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Alex Rios

Right Field

Current Salary Information
Contract: 7 yr(s) / $68,835,000 Signing Bonus $3,500,000 Average Salary $9,833,571 End Year: 2014 Free Agent: 2016 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2008 735,000 500,000 - 1,235,000
2009 5,900,000 500,000 - 6,400,000
2010 9,700,000 500,000 - 10,200,000
2011 12,000,000 500,000 - 12,500,000
2012 12,000,000 500,000 - 12,500,000
2013 12,500,000 500,000 - 13,000,000
2014 12,500,000 500,000 - 13,000,000
2015 13,500,000 - - -
2016 FA
  • 2015: $13.5M club option ($1M buyout)
  • may block trades to 6 clubs beginning in 2009
  • if traded between beginning of 2011 season and Spring Training 2014, future salaries increase by $0.5M each
  • if traded during 2014 season, 2015 option increases to $14M ($2M buyout)

Previous Contracts
Team:Toronto Blue Jays
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,535,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2007: 2,535,000
Team:Toronto Blue Jays
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $354,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2006: 354,000
Team:Toronto Blue Jays
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $331,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2005: 331,000

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Details

Arbitration Eligible:
2007—2009

2012 Salary Rankings

MLB:
#56
American:
#32
American Central:
#11
Chicago White Sox:
#3
Right Field:
#2

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Transactions

Aug 10 2009
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CWS)
Aug 1 2009
Waived by Toronto (TOR)
Apr 4 2008
Signed a 7 year $69.835 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
Feb 2 2007
Signed a 1 year $2.535 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
Mar 1 2005
Signed a 1 year $331k contract with Toronto (TOR)