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Matt Cain

Starting Pitcher

Current Salary Information
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $27,250,000 Signing Bonus $1,000,000 Average Salary $9,083,333 End Year: 2012 Free Agent: 2013 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2010 4,250,000 333,333 - 4,583,333
2011 7,333,333 333,333 - 7,666,666
2012 15,000,000 333,333 - 15,333,333
2013 FA
  • Signing Bonus: $1 million
  • 8-Club trade block
  • $50k for 225 IP

Upcoming Salary Information
Contract: 5 yr(s) / $112,500,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $22,500,000 End Year: 2018 Free Agent: 2019 / Unrestricted
  Base Salary S. Bonus Misc. Bonus Total Salary
2013 20,000,000 - - 20,000,000
2014 20,000,000 - - 20,000,000
2015 20,000,000 - - 20,000,000
2016 20,000,000 - - 20,000,000
2017 20,000,000 - - 20,000,000
2018 21,000,000 - - 21,000,000
2019 FA
  • 2018 Option includes $7.5 million buyout

Previous Contracts
Team:San Francisco Giants
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2007: 400,000
2008: 700,000
2009: 2,650,000
2010: 4,250,000
2011: 6,250,000

2011 option may: vest based on IP, GS & finish in Cy Young vote increase by $1.9M based on IP, GS 2011 option does not vest if Cain finishes 2010 season on disabled list with a right arm injury, unless he wins 2010 Cy Young award or has 60 GS or 400 IP 2009-2010 performance bonuses: 2009: $0.2M for 32 GS or 210 IP 2010: $0.4M for 32 GS or 210 IP award bonus: $50,000 for All Star selection
Team:San Francisco Giants
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2007: 400,000
2008: 700,000
2009: 2,650,000
2010: 4,250,000
2011: 6,250,000

2011 option may: vest based on IP, GS & finish in Cy Young vote increase by $1.9M based on IP, GS 2011 option does not vest if Cain finishes 2010 season on disabled list with a right arm injury, unless he wins 2010 Cy Young award or has 60 GS or 400 IP 2009-2010 performance bonuses: 2009: $0.2M for 32 GS or 210 IP 2010: $0.4M for 32 GS or 210 IP award bonus: $50,000 for All Star selection
Team:San Francisco Giants
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $328,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2006: 328,000
Team:San Francisco Giants
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $328,000
Free Agent Type:UFA
2006: 328,000

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2012 Salary Rankings

MLB:
#30
National:
#12
National West:
#3
San Francisco Giants:
#3
Starting Pitcher:
#13

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Transactions

Apr 2 2012
Signed a 5 year $112.5 million extension with San Francisco (SF)
Mar 29 2010
Signed a 3 year $26.25 million extension with San Francisco (SF)