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Brandon Phillips

2nd Base
Drafted:Round 2 (#57 overall), 1999

Current Salary Information
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $27,000,000 Signing Bonus $750,000 Average Salary $6,750,000 End Year: 2012 Free Agent: 2013 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2008 2,750,000 187,500 - 2,937,500
2009 4,750,000 187,500 - 4,937,500
2010 6,750,000 187,500 - 6,937,500
2011 11,000,000 187,500 - 11,187,500
2012 12,000,000 - - 12,000,000
2013 FA
  • 2012 option contains a $1 million buyout
  • escalators based on awards may bring total package to $43.25M (2008 Gold Glove increases 2009 salary by $0.25M to $5M)
  • Cincinnati exercised $12M option for 2012 10/31/11

Previous Contracts
Team:Cincinnati Reds
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $407,500
Free Agent Type:UFA
2007: 407,500
Team:Cleveland Indians
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $316,800
Free Agent Type:UFA
2005: 316,800
Team:Cleveland Indians
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $300,900
Free Agent Type:UFA
2003: 300,900

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Details

Arbitration Eligible:
2008—2010

2012 Salary Rankings

MLB:
#56
National:
#25
National Central:
#8
Cincinnati Reds:
#1
2nd Base:
#4

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Transactions

Oct 31 2011
Cincinnati (CIN) exercised $12 million option for 2012
Feb 15 2008
Signed a 4 year $27 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Mar 8 2007
Signed a 1 year $407k contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Feb 25 2005
Signed a 1 year $316k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 3 2003
Signed a 1 year $300k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 2 1999
Drafted by Montreal (MON): Round 2 (#57 overall)