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Jose Valverde

Relief Pitcher

Current Salary Information
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $14,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $7,000,000 End Year: 2012 Free Agent: 2013 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2010 7,000,000 - - 7,000,000
2011 7,000,000 - - 7,000,000
2012 9,000,000 - - 9,000,000
2013 FA
  • Detroit exercised 2012 club option 10/28/11

Previous Contracts
Team:Houston Astros
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2009: 8,000,000
Team:Houston Astros
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,700,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2008: 4,700,000
Team:Arizona Diamondbacks
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2007: 2,000,000
Team:Arizona Diamondbacks
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $359,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2006: 359,000
Team:Arizona Diamondbacks
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $335,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2005: 335,000
Team:Arizona Diamondbacks
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $320,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2004: 320,000

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Details

Arbitration Eligible:
2007—2009

2012 Salary Rankings

MLB:
#92
American:
#47
American Central:
#13
Detroit Tigers:
#5
Relief Pitcher:
#6

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Transactions

Oct 28 2011
Exercised his $9 million club option through 2012
Jan 14 2010
Signed a 2 year $14 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Jan 12 2009
Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with Houston (HOU)
Feb 15 2008
Signed a 1 year $4.7 million contract with Houston (HOU)
Dec 14 2007
Traded to Houston (HOU) from Arizona (ARI) for Chris Burke, Juan Gutierrez, and Chad Qualls
Jan 16 2007
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
Mar 2 2006
Signed a 1 year $359k contract with Arizona (ARI)
Feb 21 2005
Signed a 1 year $335k contract with Arizona (ARI)