Jesus Montero

Baltimore Orioles, Catcher
Age: 34-158d (Nov 28, 1989)
Exp: 1.167 Years
Country: VE

2017-2017

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $550,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $550,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $550,000
Average Salary:
$550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2017 27 -
$550,000 - - $550,000 $550,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2017 27
$550,000 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2016

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $523,800 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $523,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $523,800.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $523,800
Average Salary:
$523,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year contract with the Seattle Mariners.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $503,300 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $503,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $503,300.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $503,300
Average Salary:
$503,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $486,900 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $486,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $486,900.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $486,900
Average Salary:
$486,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arb

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Jesus Montero signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$4,272,125

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 16
Signing Bonus
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
2011 21
Active
$414,000
$2,014,000
2012 22
Active
$486,900
$2,500,900
2013 23
Active
$503,300
$3,004,200
2015 25
Active
$194,125
$3,198,325
2016 26
Reserve / minor
$523,800
$3,722,125
2017 27
Reserve / minor
$550,000
$4,272,125
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
16
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
2011
21
$414,000
$414,000
$2,014,000
2012
22
$486,900
$486,900
$2,500,900
2013
23
$503,300
$503,300
$3,004,200
2015
25
$194,125
$194,125
$3,198,325
2016
26
$523,800
$523,800
$3,722,125
2017
27
$550,000
$550,000
$4,272,125

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $414,000 $1,600,000 - $2,014,000
3 $1,184,325 - - $1,184,325
1 $523,800 - - $523,800
1 $550,000 - - $550,000
  • Jan 03, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Sep 30, 2016 Suspended 50 games for violating the league's PED policy
  • Mar 28, 2016 Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $523,800 with Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Mar 01, 2014 Signed a 1 year contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Feb 22, 2013 Signed a 1 year $503,300 contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Feb 27, 2012 Signed a 1 year $486k contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 14, 2012 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from New York (NYY) with Hector Noesi for Michael Pineda and Vicente Campos
  • Oct 17, 2006 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2015 SEA 38 32 112 11 25 6 0 5 19 46 4 32 0 .223 .250 .250 .661
2014 SEA 6 5 17 1 4 0 0 1 2 7 0 3 0 .235 .235 .235 .647
2013 SEA 29 26 101 6 21 1 1 3 9 33 8 21 0 .208 .264 .264 .591
2012 SEA 135 132 515 46 134 20 0 15 62 199 29 99 0 .260 .298 .298 .684
2011 NYY 18 17 61 9 20 4 0 4 12 36 7 17 0 .328 .406 .406 .996

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Jan 03, 2017
Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Sep 30, 2016
Suspended 50 games for violating the league's PED policy
Mar 28, 2016
Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $523,800 with Toronto (TOR)
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year contract with Seattle (SEA)
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Signed a 1 year contract with Seattle (SEA)
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Signed a 1 year $503,300 contract with Seattle (SEA)
Feb 27, 2012
Signed a 1 year $486k contract with Seattle (SEA)
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Traded to Seattle (SEA) from New York (NYY) with Hector Noesi for Michael Pineda and Vicente Campos
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Signed a contract with New York (NYY)

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