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Josh Beckett

Starting Pitcher
Drafted:Round 1 (#2 overall), 1999

Current Salary Information
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $68,000,000 Signing Bonus $5,000,000 Average Salary $17,000,000 End Year: 2014 Free Agent: 2015 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2011 15,750,000 1,250,000 - 17,000,000
2012 15,750,000 1,250,000 - 17,000,000
2013 15,750,000 1,250,000 - 17,000,000
2014 15,750,000 1,250,000 - 17,000,000
2015 FA
  • Signing Bonus: $5 million

Previous Contracts
Team:Boston Red Sox
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $30,000,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2007: 6,000,000
2008: 9,500,000
2009: 10,500,000
2010: 12,100,000
  • 2010 option vests with 28 GS in 2009 or 56 GS 2008-09
  • award bonuses: $50,000 for All Star selection; $0.1M for 2nd place in 2007 Cy Young vote # 2010 option increased by $0.1M to $12.1M with 2nd place finish in 2007 Cy Young vote
  • 2010 club option had $2M buyout (exercised)
Team:Boston Red Sox
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,325,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2006: 4,325,000
Team:Florida Marlins
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2005: 2,400,000
Team:Florida Marlins
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,509,375
Free Agent Type:UFA
1: 1,509,375
Team:Boston Red Sox
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2000: 1,750,000
2001: 1,750,000
2002: 1,750,000
2003: 1,750,000

Fan Review: Is He Worth It?

2012 Salary Rankings

MLB:
#28
American:
#17
American East:
#7
Boston Red Sox:
#3
Starting Pitcher:
#11

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Transactions

Apr 5 2010
Signed a 4 year $68 million extension with Boston (BOS)
Jul 19 2006
Signed a 3 year $30 million contract with Boston (BOS)
Feb 4 2006
Signed a 1 year $4.325 million contract with Boston (BOS)
Nov 24 2005
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Florida (FLA) with Mike Lowell and Guillermo Mota for Hanley Ramirez, Anibal Sanchez, Jesus Delgado and Harvey Garcia
Jan 18 2005
Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Florida (FLA)
Mar 2 2004
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Florida (FLA)
Jun 2 1999
Drafted by Florida (FLA): Round 1 (#2 overall)