Josh Beckett

Los Angeles Dodgers, Starting Pitcher
Age: 43-358d (May 15, 1980)
Exp: 12.03 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 1999
Agent(s): Michael Moye (Moye Sports Associates)

2011-2014

Josh Beckett signed a 4 year , $68,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $68,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,000,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $68,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2011 31 - $15,750,000 $1,250,000 - - $17,000,000 $17,000,000
2012 32 - $15,750,000 $1,250,000 - - $17,000,000 $17,000,000
2013 33 - $15,750,000 $1,250,000 - - $17,000,000 $17,000,000
2014 34 - $15,750,000 $1,250,000 - - $17,000,000 $17,000,000
2015 35 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2011 31 $15,750,000 $5,000,000 $20,750,000 $20,750,000 $20,750,000 $17,000,000
2012 32 $15,750,000 - $15,750,000 $36,500,000 $18,250,000 $15,750,000
2013 33 $15,750,000 - $15,750,000 $52,250,000 $17,416,667 $15,750,000
2014 34 $15,750,000 - $15,750,000 $68,000,000 $17,000,000 $15,750,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2007-2010

Josh Beckett signed a 3 year , $30,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $30,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $30,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2006-2006

Josh Beckett signed a 1 year , $4,325,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $4,325,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,325,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,325,000
Average Salary:
$4,325,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
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2005-2005

Josh Beckett signed a 1 year , $2,400,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2004-2004

Josh Beckett signed a 1 year , $1,509,375 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $1,509,375 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,509,375.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,509,375
Average Salary:
$1,509,375
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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1999-1999 Signing Bonus

Josh Beckett signed a 1 year , $3,625,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $3,625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,625,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,625,000
Average Salary:
$3,625,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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1999-2003 Rookie

Josh Beckett signed a 4 year , $7,000,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$124,528,125

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1999 19
Signing Bonus
$3,625,000
$3,625,000
2002 22
Active
$1,250,000
$4,875,000
2003 23
Active
$818,750
$5,693,750
Champion
2004 24
Active
$1,509,375
$7,203,125
2005 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,400,000
$9,603,125
2006 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,325,000
$13,928,125
2007 27
Active
$8,000,000
$21,928,125
Champion
2008 28
Active
$9,500,000
$31,428,125
2009 29
Active
$10,500,000
$41,928,125
2010 30
Active
$12,100,000
$54,028,125
2011 31
Active
$20,750,000
$74,778,125
2012 32
Active
$15,750,000
$90,528,125
2013 33
Retained
Active
$1,250,000
$15,750,000
$91,778,125
$107,528,125
2014 34
Retained
Active
$1,250,000
$15,750,000
$108,778,125
$124,528,125
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1999
19
$3,625,000
$3,625,000
$3,625,000
2002
22
$1,250,000
$1,250,000
$4,875,000
2003
23
$818,750
$818,750
$5,693,750
2004
24
$1,509,375
$1,509,375
$7,203,125
2005
25
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
$9,603,125
2006
26
$4,325,000
$4,325,000
$13,928,125
2007
27
$6,000,000
$2,000,000
$8,000,000
$21,928,125
2008
28
$9,500,000
$9,500,000
$31,428,125
2009
29
$10,500,000
$10,500,000
$41,928,125
2010
30
$12,100,000
$12,100,000
$54,028,125
2011
31
$15,750,000
$5,000,000
$20,750,000
$74,778,125
2012
32
$15,750,000
$15,750,000
$90,528,125
2013
33
$1,250,000
$15,750,000
$1,250,000
$15,750,000
$91,778,125
$107,528,125
2014
34
$1,250,000
$15,750,000
$1,250,000
$15,750,000
$108,778,125
$124,528,125

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,978,125 $3,625,000 - $9,603,125
9 $76,425,000 $7,000,000 - $83,425,000
2 $31,500,000 - - $31,500,000
  • Oct 10, 2014 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Aug 25, 2012 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Boston (BOS) with Adrian Gonzalez , Carl Crawford , Nick Punto and cash conisderations for Allen Webster, James Loney, Ivan DeJesus, Rubby De La Rosa and Jerry Sands
  • Apr 05, 2010 Signed a 4 year $68 million extension with Boston (BOS)
  • Jul 19, 2006 Signed a 3 year $30 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Feb 04, 2006 Signed a 1 year $4.325 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 24, 2005 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Florida (FLA) with Mike Lowell and Guillermo Mota for Anibal Sanchez, Hanley Ramirez, Harvey Garcia and Jesus Delgado
  • Jan 18, 2005 Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Mar 02, 2004 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Jun 02, 1999 Drafted by Florida (FLA): Round 1 (#2 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2014 LAD 20 20 96 41 37 39 107 17 6 6 0 115.7 2.88 0.33 2.05
2013 LAD 8 8 50 30 25 15 41 8 0 5 0 43.3 5.19 0.32 -0.75
2012 BOS 28 28 174 91 88 52 132 21 7 14 0 170.3 4.65 0.36 -0.10
2011 BOS 30 30 146 65 62 52 175 21 13 7 0 193.0 2.89 0.41 5.81
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