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Yuniesky Betancourt

Shortstop

Current Salary Information
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $2,000,000 End Year: 2012 Free Agent: 2013 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2012 2,000,000 - - 2,000,000
2013 FA

Previous Contracts
Team:Milwaukee Brewers
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
2012: 2,000,000
Team:Seattle Mariners
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $13,750,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2008: 450,000
2009: 2,000,000
2010: 3,000,000
2011: 4,300,000
2012: 6,000,000
  • 2012 option declined ($2 million buyout)
Team:Seattle Mariners
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,826,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2005: 316,000
2006: 350,000
2007: 400,000
2008: 450,000
2008 salary voided due to arbitration

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Details

Arbitration Eligible:
2008—2010

2012 Salary Rankings

MLB:
#350
American:
#175
American Central:
#55
Kansas City Royals:
#9
Shortstop:
#25

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Transactions

Dec 21 2011
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
Dec 19 2010
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Kansas City (KC) with Zack Greinke and cash considerations for Alcides Escobar, Lorenzo Cain, Jake Odorizzi, and Jeremy Jeffress
Jul 10 2009
Traded to Kansas City from Seattle for Daniel Cortes and Derrick Saito
Jan 26 2005
Signed a 4 year $2.826 million contract with Seattle (SEA)