Payroll



Giancarlo Stanton rf-dh
13 years/$325M (2015-27), plus 2028 option
  • 13 years/$325M (2015-27), plus 2028 option
    • signed extension with Miami 11/19/14, avoiding arbitration
    • 15:$6.5M, 16:$9M, 17:$14.5M, 18:$25M, 19:$26M, 20:$26M,21:$29M, 22:$29M, 23:$32M, 24:$32M, 25:$32M, 26:$29M,27:$25M, 28:$25M club option ($10M buyout)
    • Stanton may opt out of contract after 2020 season
    • full no-trade protection
    • award bonuses: $50,000 each for Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, All-Star. $0.1M for league MVP. $0.25M for LCS MVP. $0.5M for World Series MVP
    • perks: right to purchases 8 season tickets annually and stadium luxury suites for 5 games annually
    • Stanton to donate 1 percent of salaries to Marlins club charity
    • largest-ever financial guarantee for MLB player
    • matches Josh Hamilton for contract with highest average annual value for an outfielder
    • matches Ryan Howard for contract with highest average annual value for player with four-plus years of ML service
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Miami 12/9/17, with Marlins paying $30M to Yankees if Stanton does not exercise right to opt out of the contract after the 2020 season
      • Miami to pay $5M cash each 7/1 and 10/1 in 2026, 2027 & 2028
      • full $30M amount pro-rated over final 10 years of the contract ($3M/year) for purposes of calculating Competitive Balance Tax
  • 1 year/$5.5M (2014)
    • re-signed by Miami 1/17/14
  • 1 year/$0.537M (2013)
    • renewed by Miami 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.48M (2012)
    • renewed by Miami 3/2/12
  • 1 year/$0.416M (2011)
    • renewed by Florida 3/2/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • contract purchased by Florida 6/8/10
  • drafted by Florida 2007 (2-76) (Notre Dame Academy, Sherman Oaks, Calif.)
  • signed 8/12/07, $0.475M signing bonus
  • agent: Joel Wolfe, Wasserman Media Group
  • ML service: 7.118
Masahiro Tanaka rhp
7 years/$155M (2014-20)
  • 7 years/$155M (2014-20)
    • signed by NY Yankees 1/22/14
    • 14-19: $22M annually. 20:$23M
    • Tanaka may opt out of contract after 2017 season (declined to exercise right to opt out 11/17)
    • full no-trade protection
    • perks: $35,000 moving allowance, $0.1M housing allowance, interpreter at salary of $85,000, 4 first-class round trip airline tickets between Japan & NY
  • NY Yankees also paid $20M posting fee to Rakuten, Tanaka’s former club in Japan
  • 2007-13: Rakuten Golden Eagles of Japanese Pacific League
  • agent: Casey Close, Excel Sports
  • ML service: 4.000
Jacoby Ellsbury cf
7 years/$153M (2014-20), plus 2021 option
  • 7 years/$153M (2014-20), plus 2021 option
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/13/13
    • 14-20: $21,142,857.15 annually. 21:$21M club option ($5M buyout)
    • full no-trade protection
    • perks: right to purchase six Legends Suite tickets per year
  • 1 year/$9M (2013)
    • re-signed by Boston 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
    • Boston made qualifying offer 11/4/13
  • 1 year/$8.05M (2012)
    • re-signed by Boston 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.4M (2011)
    • re-signed by Boston 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
    • performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 600, 700 PAs
  • 1 year/$0.4965M (2010)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/8/10
  • 1 year/$0.4495M (2009)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/09
  • 1 year/$0.406M (2008)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/6/08
  • 1 year (2007)
    • contract purchased by Boston 6/30/07
  • drafted by Boston 2005 (1-23) (Oregon State)
  • signed 7/06, $1.4M signing bonus
  • agent: Boras Corp. (previously Joe Urbon)
  • ML service: 10.037
Aroldis Chapman lhp
5 years/$86M (2017-21)
  • 5 years/$86M (2017-21)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/8/16
    • $11M signing bonus ($1M paid in 2016, $5M each in 2017-18)
    • 17-21: annual salaries of $15M
    • Chapman may opt out of contract after 2019 season
    • Chapman may not be traded to Seattle or a club based in California
    • full no-trade protection for 2017-19
    • limited no-trade protection for 2020-21
  • 1 year/$11.325 (2016)
    • signed by NY Yankees 2/12/16 (avoided arbitration, $13M-$9M)
    • suspended for first 30 games of 2016 season, with Chapman losing 30 days’ ML service and pay, or $1,856,557
    • acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from NY Yankees 7/25/16 with $4,331,967 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$8.05M (2015)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 2/13/15 (avoided arbitration, $8.7M-$6.65M)
    • award bonuses
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Cincinnati 12/28/15
  • 1 year/$5M (2014), plus bonus
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 1/28/14 (avoided arbitration, $5.4M-$4.6M)
    • award bonuses, including $25,000 for All-Star selection
    • also due deferred $3M bonus when arbitration-eligible after 2013
  • 6 years/$30.25M (2010-15)
    • signed by Cincinnati as an amateur free agent 1/11/10
    • $16.25M signing bonus ($1.5M at signing; $1.5M each Nov. 1, 2010-13; $1.25M each Nov. 1, 2014-20)
    • 10:$1M, 11:$1M, 12:$2M, 13:$2M, 14:$3M, 15:$5M player option
    • Chapman must decide whether to accept or decline 2015 player option within 5 days after end of 2014 World Series
    • if Chapman qualifies for arbitration after 2012, $5M is converted to a bonus and he becomes arbitration-eligible
    • if Chapman qualifies for arbitration after 2013, $3M is converted to a bonus and he becomes arbitration-eligible (met 10/2013)
    • award bonuses, including $25,000 for All-Star selection
  • defected from Cuba to Netherlands 7/1/09
  • agent: Magnus Sports (previously Relativity Baseball, Hendricks Sports)
  • ML service: 7.009
Andrew McCutchen rf
6 years/$51.5M (2012-17), plus 2018 option
  • 6 years/$51.5M (2012-17), plus 2018 club option
    • signed extension with Pittsburgh 3/6/12
    • $1.25M signing bonus (paid within 30 days of MLB approval)
    • 12:$0.5M, 13:$4.5M, 14:$7.25M, 15:$10M, 16:$13M, 17:$14M,18:$14.75M club option ($1M buyout)
    • award bonuses: $25,000 each for WS MVP, Gold Glove, All-Star selection. $0.125M for MVP ($75,000 for 2nd in vote, $50,000-3rd)
    • Pittsburgh exercised 2018 option 11/3/17
    • acquired by San Francisco in trade from Pittsburgh 1/15/18 (Pirates pay Giants $2.5M as part of the deal)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from San Francisco 8/30/18 with $2,458,300 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$0.4525M (2011)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11
  • 1 year/$0.4225M (2010)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10
  • 1 year (2009)
    • contract purchased by Pittsburgh 6/3/09
  • drafted by Pittsburgh 2005 (1-11) (Fort Meade HS, Milton, Fla)
  • $1.9M signing bonus
  • agent: Steve Hammond
  • ML service: 8.123
J.A. Happ lhp
3 years/$36M (2016-18)
  • 3 years/$36M (2016-18)
    • re-signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/28/15
    • 16:$10M, 17:$13M, 18:$13M
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Toronto 7/26/18 with $4,612,903 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$5.4M (2013), plus 2015 club option
    • signed extension with Toronto 3/27/13
    • 14:$5.2M, 15:$6.7M club option ($0.2M buyout)
    • Toronto exercised 2015 option 10/31/14
    • acquired by Seattle in trade from Toronto 12/3/14
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from Seattle 7/31/15 with $2,379,781 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$3.7M (2013)
    • re-signed by Toronto 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.35M (2012)
    • re-signed by Houston 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Toronto in trade from Houston 7/20/12
  • 1 year/$0.474M (2011)
    • re-signed by Houston 2/11
  • 1 year/$0.47M (2010)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 2/10
    • acquired by Houston in trade from Philadelphia 7/28/10
  • 1 year/$0.405M (2009)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/3/09
  • 1 year (2008)
  • 1 year (2007)
    • contract purchased by Philadelphia 6/30/07
  • drafted by Philadelphia 2004 (3-92) (Northwestern)
  • $0.42M signing bonus
  • agent: Rogers Sports Management
  • ML service: 9.047
David Robertson rhp
4 years/$46M (2015-18)
  • 4 years/$46M (2012-15)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 12/8/14
    • 15:$10M, 16:$11M, 17:$12M, 18:$13M
    • award bonuses: $15,000 for All Star. $25,000 each for Gold Glove, All Star start. $50,000 for Sporting News All Star. $75,000 for LCS MVP. $0.1M each for MVP, Cy Young ($90,000 for second in vote, $80,000 for third, $70,000 for fourth, $60,000 for fifth)
    • limited no-trade protection (may block deals to five clubs: Detroit, LA Dodgers, NY Mets, Oakland, Philadelphia)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago White Sox 7/18/17
  • 1 year/$5.215M (2014)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/17/14 (avoided arbitration)
    • NY Yankees made qualifying offer 10/31/14
  • 1 year/$3.1M (2013)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/25/13 (avoided arbitration, $3.55M-$2.85M)
  • 1 year/$1.6M (2012)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
    • may earn additional $25,000 in performance bonuses
  • 1 year/$460,450 (2011)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/11
  • 1 year/$426,650 (2010)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/12/10
  • 1 year/$406,825 (2009)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/3/09 (split contract, $102,812 in minors)
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased by NY Yankees 6/28/08
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2006 (17-524) (Alabama)
  • $0.2M signing bonus
  • agents: All Bases Covered
  • ML service: 9.070
Zach Britton lhp
1 year/$12M (2018)
  • 1 year/$12M (2018)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Baltimore 7/24/18 with $4,387,096 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$11.4M (2017)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$6.75M (2016)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 2/5/16 (avoided arbitration, $7.9M-$5.6M)
  • 1 year/$3.2M (2015)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 2/4/15 (avoided arbitration, $4.2M-$2.2M)
    • performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 40, 45, 55 games finished. $75,000 each for 50, 60 games finished
  • 1 year/$0.5215M (2014)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/11/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
  • 1 year/$0.486M (2012)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Baltimore 11/19/10
  • drafted by Baltimore 2006 (3-85) (Weatherford HS, Weatherford, Texas)
  • signed 7/06, $0.435M signing bonus
  • agent: Boras Corp.
  • ML service: 5.158
Lance Lynn rhp
1 years/$12M (2018)
  • 1 year/$12M (2018)
    • signed by Minnesota as a free agent 3/12/18
    • performance bonuses: $1M each for 170, 180 innings pitched
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Minnesota 7/30/18 with $4M remaining on contract (Twins pay Yankees $2M as part of the deal)
  • 3 years/$22M (2015-17)
    • signed extension with St. Louis 1/15/15 (avoided arbitration)
    • received $17.4M qualifying offer from St. Louis 11/6/17
    • 15:$7M, 16:$7.5M, 17:$7.5M
    • 2016 performance bonuses: $0.125M each for 25, 27, 29, 31 starts
    • 2017 performance bonuses: $0.25M each for 25, 27, 29, 31 starts
  • 1 year/$0.535M (2014)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/14
  • 1 year/$0.513M (2013)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/13
  • 1 year/$0.482M (2012)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 2/29/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by St. Louis 6/2/11
    • re-signed by St. Louis 2/11
  • drafted by St. Louis 2008 (1s-39) (Mississippi)
  • signed 6/08, $0.938M signing bonus
  • agent: Excel Sports Management
  • ML service: 6.119
Brett Gardner lf
4 years/$52M (2015-18), plus 2019 option
  • 4 years/$52M (2015-18), plus 2019 club option
    • signed extension with NY Yankees 2/23/14
    • $2M signing bonus
    • 15:$12M, 16:$13M, 17:$12M, 18:$11M, 19:$12.5M club option ($2M buyout)
    • assignment bonus: $1M if traded
  • 1 year/$5.6M (2014)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/17/14 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.85M (2013)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 12/7/12 (avoided arbitration)
    • performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 375, 400, 425, 450, 475, 500 plate appearances
  • 1 year/$2.8M (2012)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/20/12 (avoided arbitration, $3.2M-$2.4M)
  • 1 year/$0.5495M (2011)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/11
  • 1 year/$0.4525M (2010)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/12/10
  • 1 year/$0.414M (2009)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 2/09 ($95,948 in minors)
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased by NY Yankees 6/30/08
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2005 (3-109) (College of Charleston)
  • $0.21M signing bonus
  • agent: Pro Star Management
  • ML service: 9.072
C.C. Sabathia lhp
1 year/$10M (2018)
  • 1 year/$10M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/29/17
    • performance bonuses: $0.5M each for 155, 165, 175, 185 innings pitched
    • earned 10-and-5 rights after 2013 season, giving Sabathia the right to block any trade
  • 5 years/$122M (2012-16), plus 2017 vesting option
    • signed extension with NY Yankees 10/31/11
    • 12-15:$23M/year, 16:$25M, 17:$25M vesting option ($5M buyout)
    • 2017 salary guaranteed if Sabathia 1) does not end 2016 on the disabled list with a left shoulder injury, 2) does not spend more than 45 days in 2016 on the disabled list with a left shoulder injury or 3) does not make more than six relief appearances in 2016 because of a left shoulder injury
    • no-trade protection
    • perks: suite on road trips
    • 2017 option vested 10/16
  • 7 years/$161M (2009-15)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/11/08
    • $9M signing bonus (paid 12/31/08, 3/1/09 and 7/31/09)
    • 09:$14M, 10-15:$23M annually
    • salaries to be paid semimonthly over all 12 months of year, rather than semimonthly during season
    • Sabathia may opt of of deal after 2011 season
    • no-trade protection
    • perks: suite on road trips
  • 2 years/$17.5M (2007-08)
    • signed extension with Cleveland 4/05, with Indians also exercising 2006 option as part of deal
    • 07:$8.75M, 08:$9M
    • may earn $7.75M in award & performance bonuses:
      • up to $2M in 2006, $3M in 2007, $2.75M in 2008
      • award bonuses for top 5 finish in MVP vote or top 2 finish in Cy Young vote ($0.25M for 2007 Cy Young)
      • 2007 Cy Young increases 2008 salary to $11M
      • $0.1M award bonus for All Star selection
  • 4 years/$9.5M (2002-05), plus 2006 option
    • signed extension with Cleveland 2002
    • $1M signing bonus
    • 02:$0.45M, 03:$0.85M, 04:$2.45M, 05:$4.5M, 06:$7M club option ($0.25M buyout)
    • 2006 option guaranteed with 405 IP (2004-05) or 540 IP (2003-05) (vested 4/05)
    • award bonus: $0.1M for All Star selection
  • drafted by Cleveland 1998 (1-20) (Vallejo HS, Calif.)
  • $1.3M signing bonus
  • agent: Roc Nation Sports / CAA Sports (previously Legacy Agency)
  • ML service: 17.000
Didi Gregorius ss
1 year/$8.25M (2018)
  • 1 year/$8.25M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$5.1M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.425 (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/18/16 (avoided arbitration, $2.525M-$2.3M)
  • 1 year/$0.5539M (2015)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15
  • 1 year/$0.5065M (2014)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/3/14
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Arizona 12/5/14
  • 1 year/$0.491M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Cincinnati 11/18/11
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/12
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Cincinnati (via Cleveland) 12/11/12
  • signed by Cincinnati 8/07 as an amateur free agent from the Netherlands
  • agent: Excel Sports
  • ML service: 4.159
Sonny Gray rhp
1 year/$6.5M (2018)
  • 1 year/$6.5M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3.575M (2017)
    • re-signed by Oakland 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Oakland 7/31/17 with $1,211,202 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$0.5275M (2016)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/16
  • 1 year/$0.5125M (2015)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/15
  • 1 year/$0.5025M (2014)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract selected by Oakland 7/11/13
  • drafted by Oakland 2011 (1-18) (Vanderbilt)
  • $1.8M signing bonus
  • agent: Platinum Sports
  • ML service: 4.061
Dellin Betances rhp
1 year/$5.1M (2018)
  • 1 year/$5.1M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3M (2017)
    • lost arbitration with NY Yankees 2/18/17 ($5M-$3M)
  • 1 year/$0.5075M (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year/$0.5075M (2015)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15
  • 1 year/$0.5021M (2014)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/13
  • 1 year/$0.481M (2012)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/7/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by NY Yankees 11/19/10
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2006 (8-254) (Grand Street HS, Brooklyn)
  • $1M signing bonus (8th-round record)
  • agent: Excel Sports
  • ML service: 4.078
Neil Walker 2b
1 year/$4M (2018)
  • 1 year/$4M (2018)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 3/12/18
    • performance bonuses: $0.125M each for 425, 450, 475, 500 plate appearances
  • 1 year/$17.2M (2017)
    • NY Mets made $17.2M qualifying offer 11/16 (accepted 11/14/16)
    • acquired by Milwaukee in trade from NY Mets 8/12/17, with Mets paying $1,699,454 of $4,699,453 remaining in 2017 salary
  • 1 year/$10.55M (2016)
    • signed by NY Mets 1/29/16 (avoided arbitration, $11.8M-$9.4M)
    • NY Mets made $17.2M qualifying offer 11/16
  • 1 year/$8M (2015)
    • lost arbitration with Pittsburgh 2/7/15 ($9M-$8M)
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Pittsburgh 12/9/15
  • 1 year/$5.75M (2014)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/17/14 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3.3M (2013)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/31/13 (avoided arbitration, $3.6M-$3M)
  • 1 year/$0.5M (2012)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/3/12
  • 1 year/$0.437M (2011)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
    • contract purchased by Pittsburgh 11/20/08
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/09
  • drafted by Pittsburgh 2004 (1-11) (Pine Richland HS, Pa.)
  • $1.95M signing bonus
  • agents: Excel Sports
  • ML service: 7.166
Aaron Hicks of
1 year/$2.825M (2018)
  • 1 year/$2.825M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/11/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.35M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.574M (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year/$0.515M (2015)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/15
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Minnesota 11/11/15
  • 1 year/$0.5075M (2014)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 2/28/14
  • 1 year/$0.49M (2013)
    • contract purchased by Minnesota 11/20/12
    • re-signed by Minnesota 2/21/13
  • drafted by Minnesota 2008 (1-14) (Wilson HS, Long Beach)
  • signed 6/08, $1.78M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA Sports
  • ML service: 4.041
Tommy Kahnle rhp
1 year/$1.3125M (2018)
  • 1 year/$1.3125M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/11/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/17
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago White Sox 7/18/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/2/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • re-signed by Colorado 3/6/15
    • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade 11/24/15 after being DFA by Colorado 11/20/15
  • 1 year/$0.5M (2014)
    • selected by Colorado from NY Yankees in Rule 5 draft 12/12/13
    • signed by Colorado 3/9/14
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2010 (5-175) (Lynn University, Boca Raton, Fla.)
  • $0.15M signing bonus
  • agent: Ballengee Group
  • ML service: 3.015
Austin Romine c
1 year/$1.1M (2018)
  • 1 year/$1.1M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.805M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.556M (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year/$0.5541M (2015)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15
    • DFA by NY Yankees 4/4/15, sent outright to Triple-A 4/8/15
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 9/1/15
  • 1 year/$0.5248M (2014)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/13
  • 1 year/$0.482M (2012)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/7/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by NY Yankees 9/11/11
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2007 (2-94) (El Toro HS, Calif.)
  • signed 8/15/07, $0.5M signing bonus
  • agent: Moye Sports
  • ML service: 4.045
Shane Robinson of
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/8/18 (minor-league contract with salary of $0.95M in majors)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 4/10/18
    • DFA by NY Yankees 4/12/18, sent outright to Triple-A 4/15/18
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 7/26/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by LA Angels as a free agent 11/21/16 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by LA Angels 5/31/17
    • DFA by LA Angels 6/9/17, sent outright to Triple-A 6/12/17
    • contract selected by LA Angels 7/19/17
    • DFA by LA Angels 8/7/17, sent outright to Triple-A 8/10/17
    • contract selected by LA Angels 9/8/17
    • elected free agency 11/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • signed by Cleveland as a free agent 11/19/15 (minor-league contract)
    • may opt out of contract 3/29/16 if not on Major League roster
    • opted out of contract 3/29/16
    • signed by LA Angels as a free agent 3/30/16 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by LA Angels 5/1/16
    • DFA by LA Angels 11/9/16, sent outright to Triple-A 11/14/16
    • elected free agency 11/16/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • signed by Minnesota as a free agent 12/5/14 (minor-league contract with salary of $0.55M in majors)
    • may opt out of contract if not on Major League roster 4/2/15
    • contract selected by Minnesota 3/31/15
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Minnesota 10/21/15
  • 1 year/$0.519M (2014)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/14
    • released by St. Louis 11/18/14
  • 1 year/$0.498M (2013)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/13
  • 1 year/$0.48M (2012)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 2/29/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by St. Louis 9/2/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/4/10
    • sent outright to Triple-A by St. Louis 10/12/10
  • 1 year (2009)
    • contract purchased by St. Louis 5/7/09
  • drafted by St. Louis 2006 (5-166) (Florida State)
  • $.0.175M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA Sports
  • ML service: 5.012
Aaron Judge rf-dh
1 year/$0.6223M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.6223M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • 1 year/$0.5445M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/13/16
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2013 (1-32) (Fresno State)
  • $1.8M signing bonus ($1.6771M slot)
  • agent: PSI Sports
  • ML service: 1.051
Gary Sanchez c
1 year/$0.6204M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.6204M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($278,950 in minors)
  • 1 year/$0.5579M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15
  • 1 year (2014)
    • contract purchased by NY Yankees 11/20/13
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/14
  • signed by NY Yankees 7/09 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $3M signing bonus
  • agent: Magnus Sports
  • ML service: 1.086
Ronnie Torreyes 2b-ss
1 year/$0.6155M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.6155M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($280,950 in minors)
  • 1 year/$0.5169M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year/$0.5086M (2016)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade 1/12/16 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 1/7/16
    • claimed off waivers by LA Angels 1/25/16 after being DFA by NY Yankees 1/15/16
    • claimed off waivers by NY Yankees 2/1/16 after being DFA by LA Angels 1/27/16
    • signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by Houston 11/20/14
    • re-signed by Houston 3/15
    • acquired by Toronto in trade 5/15/15 after being DFA by Houston 5/7/15
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Toronto 6/12/15
  • acquired by Houston in trade from Chicago Cubs 7/2/13
  • acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from Cincinnati 12/23/11
  • signed by Cincinnati 2/23/10 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • ML service: 2.022
Luis Severino rhp
1 year/$604,975 (2018)
  • 1 year/$604,975 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • 1 year/$550,975 (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year/$0.5213M (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/5/15
  • signed by NY Yankees 2011 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $0.225M signing bonus
  • agent: Rep 1 Baseball
  • ML service: 1.170
Greg Bird 1b
1 year/$0.582M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.582M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • 1 year/$0.5455M (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year/$0.5253M (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/13/15
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2011 (5-179) (Grandview HS, Aurora, Colo.)
  • $1.1M signing bonus
  • agent: Legacy Agency
  • ML service: 2.053
Jordan Montgomery lhp
1 year/$580,450 (2018)
  • 1 year/$580,450 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 4/12/17
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2014 (4-122) (South Carolina)
  • $0.424M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.153
Chad Green rhp
1 year/$0.5708M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.5708M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($229,005 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 5/14/16
  • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Detroit 12/9/15
  • drafted by Detroit 2013 (11-336) (Louisville)
  • $0.1M signing bonus
  • agent: Frontline
  • ML service: 1.050
Clint Frazier cf
1 year/$0.5592M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.5592M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($135,943 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/4/16
  • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Cleveland 7/3/16 (A Miller deal)
  • drafted by Cleveland 2013 (1-5) (Loganville HS, Ga.)
  • signed 6/14/13, $3.5M signing bonus ($3.787M slot)
  • ML service: 0.093
Jonathan Holder rhp
1 year/$553,850 (2018)
  • 1 year/$553,850 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($M in minors)
  • 1 year/$536,875 (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 9/2/16
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2014 (6-182) (Mississippi State)
  • $0.17M signing bonus ($0.2376M slot)
  • ML service: 0.144
Tyler Wade ss
1 year/$0.5513M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.5513M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($122,214 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 6/27/17
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2013 (4-134) (Murrieta Valley HS, Calif.)
  • $0.3713M signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service: 0.081
Albert Abreu rhp
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/17
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Houston 11/17/16 (McCann deal)
  • signed by Houston 8/5/13 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $0.185M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000
Domingo Acevedo rhp
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/17
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • signed by NY Yankees 10/17/12 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $7,500 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000
Chance Adams rhp
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/4/18
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2015 (5-153) (Dallas Baptist HS, Texas)
  • $0.33M signing bonus ($0.342M slot)
  • ML service: 0.000
Miguel Andujar 3b
1 year/$0.5458M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.5458M (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($88,900 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/13/16
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • signed by NY Yankees 7/2/11 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $0.75M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.020
Ryan Bollinger lhp
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/16/17 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 5/23/18
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Yankees 5/27/18
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 7/31/18
  • released by Chicago White Sox 3/25/14
  • 1 year (2011)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 10/7/10 (minor-league contract)
  • released by Philadelphia 6/15/10
  • drafted by Philadelphia 2009 (47-1,427) (Magic City HS, Minot, N.D.)
  • ML service: 0.000
Luis Cessa rhp
1 year/$568,925 (2018)
  • 1 year/$568,925 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($171,615 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year/$0.5075M (2016)
    • contract selected by Detroit 11/3/15
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Detroit 12/9/15
    • signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • acquired by Detroit in trade from NY Mets 7/31/15 (Cespedes deal)
  • signed by NY Mets 7/9/08 as a free agent from Mexico
  • ML service: 1.013
A.J. Cole rhp
1 year/$0.5553M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.5553M (2018)
    • re-signed by Washington 3/18
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade 4/24/18 after being DFA by Washington 4/20/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Washington 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by Washington 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract purchased by Washington 11/20/14
    • re-signed by Washington 3/15
  • acquired by Washington in trade from Oakland 1/16/13
  • acquired by Oakland in trade from Washington 12/22/11
  • drafted by Washington 2010 (4-116) (Oviedo HS, Fla.)
  • $2M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA Sports
  • ML service: 0.152
Thairo Estrada rhp
1 year/$0.545M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.545M (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/17
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($44,500 in minors)
  • signed by NY Yankees 8/2/12 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $49,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000
Domingo German rhp
1 year/$548,225 (2018)
  • 1 year/$548,225 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($88,900 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/4/16
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/11/15 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2015)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15
    • non-tendered by NY Yankees 12/2/15
  • 1 year (2014)
    • contract selected by Miami 11/20/14
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Miami 12/19/14
  • signed by Miami 8/8/10 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • ML service: 0.071
Ben Heller rhp
1 year/$547,475 (2018)
  • 1 year/$547,475 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($96,395 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Cleveland 7/31/16
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/11/16
  • drafted by Cleveland 2013 (22-651) (Olivet Nazarene, Ill.)
  • agent: Jesse Cook and Zach Price, Onyx Sports Management
  • ML service: 0.096
Kyle Higashioka c
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected NY Yankees 11/4/16
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 11/18/15 (minor-league contract)
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2008 (7-230) (Edison HS, Huntington Beach, Calif.)
  • $0.5M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.030
Jonathan Loaisiga rhp
1 year/$0.545M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.545M (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/17
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($44,500 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2016)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/9/16 (minor-league contract)
  • released by San Francisco 5/28/15
  • signed by San Francisco 9/13/12 as an amateur free agent from Nicaragua
  • ML service: 0.000
Gleyber Torres ss
1 year/$0.545M (2018)
  • 1 year/$0.545M (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/17
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($44,500 in minors)
  • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago Cubs 7/25/16
  • signed by Chicago Cubs 7/2/13 as a free agent from Venezuela
  • $1.7M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000
Luke Voit 1b
1 year (2018)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/18
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from St. Louis 7/29/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by St. Louis 6/25/17
  • drafted by St. Louis 2013 (22-665) (Missouri State)
  • ML service: 0.093
* the information above is courtesy of Cot's Baseball Contracts