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Previous Contracts
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2018-2019Retained
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $8,500,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $4,250,000 Free Agent: 2017-2019 Free Agent
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $15,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $7,500,000 Free Agent: 2020 / UFA 2016-2016 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $6,125,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $6,125,000 Free Agent: 2017 / UFA 2015-2015 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,200,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $4,200,000 Free Agent: 2014-2014 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,710,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,710,000 Free Agent: 2013-2013 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $930,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $930,000 Free Agent: 2012-2012
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $495,200 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $495,200 Free Agent: 2011-2011
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $414,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $414,000 Free Agent: 2010-2010
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $414,700 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $414,700 Free Agent: 2009-2009
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $400,300 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $400,300 Free Agent: -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2009 $400,300 - - $400,300 2010 $414,700 - - $414,700 2012 $495,200 - - $495,200 2013 $930,000 - - $930,000 2014 $1,710,000 - - $1,710,000 2015 $4,200,000 - - $4,200,000 2016 $6,125,000 - - $6,125,000 2017 $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000 2018 $8,000,000 - - $8,000,000 2019 $500,000 - - $500,000 Est. Earnings
(10 seasons)$29,275,200 - - $29,275,200 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2 seasons $815,000 - - $815,000 3 seasons $3,135,200 - - $3,135,200 2 seasons $10,325,000 - - $10,325,000 1 seasons $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 * denotes deferred payment -
Transactions
Aug 7 2018Released by Los Angeles (LAA)Jan 19 2017Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)Jan 15 2016Signed a 1 year $6.125 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitrationJan 19 2015Traded to Houston (HOU) from Chicago (CHC) with Dan Straily for Dexter FowlerJan 16 2015Signed a 1 year $4.2 million contract with Chicago (CHC)Jan 17 2014Signed a 1 year $1.71 million contract with Chicago (CHC)Jan 15 2013Signed a 1 year $930k contract with Chicago (CHC)Feb 21 2012Signed a 1 year $495k contract with Chicago (CHC)Nov 27 2011Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Cleveland (CLE) for cash considerationsMar 7 2011Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Cleveland (CLE)Mar 10 2010Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Cleveland (CLE)Mar 9 2009Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Cleveland (CLE)Dec 10 2008Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Seattle (SEA) as part of a 3-team trade: Seattle (SEA) traded J.J. Putz, Jeremy Reed and Sean Green to New York (NYM); New York (NYM) traded Joe Smith to (); New York (NYM) traded Mike Carp, Maikel Cleto, Ezequiel Carrera, Aaron Heilman, Endy Chavez and Jason Vargas to Seattle (SEA)Aug 29 2002Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA) -
Injuries
A look at the injuries for Luis Valbuena, and the financial implications.
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Statistics
Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR 2018 LAA 96 65 266 23 53 9 0 9 33 19 3 100 .199 .253 .335 .588 -1.18 2017 LAA 117 95 347 42 69 15 0 22 65 48 0 106 .199 .294 .432 .726 0.21 2016 HOU 90 84 292 38 76 17 1 14 40 44 1 81 .260 .357 .469 .826 2.33 2015 HOU 132 122 434 62 97 18 0 25 56 50 2 106 .224 .310 .438 .748 2.59 2014 CHC 149 124 478 68 119 33 4 16 51 65 1 113 .249 .341 .435 .776 2.51 2013 CHC 108 91 331 34 72 15 1 12 37 52 1 63 .218 .329 .378 .707 1.19 2012 CHC 90 74 265 26 58 20 0 4 28 36 0 55 .219 .310 .340 .650 0.39 2011 CLE 17 10 43 4 9 0 0 1 1 1 1 9 .209 .227 .279 .506 -0.27 2010 CLE 91 76 275 22 53 12 0 2 24 28 1 61 .193 .273 .258 .531 -0.03 2009 CLE 103 97 368 52 92 25 3 10 31 26 2 83 .250 .298 .416 .714 0 2008 SEA 18 15 49 6 12 5 0 0 1 4 0 11 .245 .315 .347 .662 0 Totals 1,011 853 3,148 377 710 169 9 115 367 373 12 788 0.226 0.310 0.395 0.704 7.74