Delmon Young

Baltimore Orioles, Left Field
Age: 38-234d (Sep 14, 1985)
Exp: 8.028 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Arn Tellem (Wasserman)

2014-2014

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

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2013-2013

Delmon Young signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012 Arbitration

Delmon Young signed a 1 year , $6,750,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $6,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,750,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,750,000
Average Salary:
$6,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2011-2011 Arbitration

Delmon Young signed a 1 year , $5,375,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $5,375,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,375,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,375,000
Average Salary:
$5,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Arbitration

Delmon Young signed a 1 year , $2,600,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $2,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,600,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009

Delmon Young signed a 1 year , $1,152,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $1,152,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,152,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,152,000
Average Salary:
$1,152,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$25,057,327

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 17
Retained
$3,700,000
$3,700,000
2004 18
Reserve / minor
$125,000
$3,825,000
2005 19
Reserve / minor
$175,000
$4,000,000
2006 20
Active
$500,000
$4,500,000
2007 21
Active
$600,000
$5,100,000
2009 23
Active
$1,152,000
$6,252,000
2010 24
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,600,000
$8,852,000
2011 25
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$1,292,349
$4,082,651
$10,144,349
$14,227,000
2012 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$6,750,000
$20,977,000
2013 27
Retained
Active
$750,000
$80,327
$21,727,000
$21,807,327
2014 28
Active
$1,000,000
$22,807,327
2015 29
Retained
$2,250,000
$25,057,327
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
17
$3,700,000
$3,700,000
$3,700,000
2004
18
$125,000
$125,000
$3,825,000
2005
19
$175,000
$175,000
$4,000,000
2006
20
$500,000
$500,000
$4,500,000
2007
21
$600,000
$600,000
$5,100,000
2009
23
$1,152,000
$1,152,000
$6,252,000
2010
24
$2,600,000
$2,600,000
$8,852,000
2011
25
$1,292,349
$4,082,651
$1,292,349
$4,082,651
$10,144,349
$14,227,000
2012
26
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$20,977,000
2013
27
$750,000
$80,327
$750,000
$80,327
$21,727,000
$21,807,327
2014
28
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$22,807,327
2015
29
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
$25,057,327

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $880,327 $3,700,000 - $4,580,327
4 $8,434,651 - - $8,434,651
2 $8,042,349 - - $8,042,349
1 $750,000 - - $750,000
2 $3,250,000 - - $3,250,000
  • Jul 09, 2015 Released by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 26, 2014 Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Balitmore (BAL)
  • Jan 13, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 15, 2013 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jan 22, 2013 Signed a 1 year $750k contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 15, 2011 Traded to Detroit (DET) from Minnesota (MIN) for Cole Nelson and a player to be named later.
  • Feb 16, 2011 Signed a 1 year $5.375 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 19, 2010 Signed a 1 year $2.6 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 12, 2009 Signed a 1 year $1.152 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 28, 2007 Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Tampa Bay (TB) with Brendan Harris and Jason Pridie for Matt Garza, Eddie Morlan and Jason Bartlett
  • Sep 08, 2003 Signed a 5 year $5.8 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jun 03, 2003 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2015 BAL 52 41 174 20 47 6 0 2 16 59 4 29 0 .270 .289 .289 .628 0.39
2014 BAL 83 56 242 27 73 11 1 7 30 107 10 51 2 .302 .337 .337 .779 1.04
2013 PHI 103 87 334 30 87 16 0 11 38 136 20 78 0 .260 .307 .307 .714 -0.76
2012 DET 151 145 574 54 153 27 1 18 74 236 20 112 0 .267 .296 .296 .707 -0.90
2011 MIN 124 121 473 54 127 21 1 12 64 186 23 85 1 .268 .302 .302 .695 0.33

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Jul 09, 2015
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
Dec 26, 2014
Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Balitmore (BAL)
Jan 13, 2014
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Aug 15, 2013
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
Jan 22, 2013
Signed a 1 year $750k contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Aug 15, 2011
Traded to Detroit (DET) from Minnesota (MIN) for Cole Nelson and a player to be named later.
Feb 16, 2011
Signed a 1 year $5.375 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Jan 19, 2010
Signed a 1 year $2.6 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Feb 12, 2009
Signed a 1 year $1.152 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Nov 28, 2007
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Tampa Bay (TB) with Brendan Harris and Jason Pridie for Matt Garza, Eddie Morlan and Jason Bartlett
Sep 08, 2003
Signed a 5 year $5.8 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Jun 03, 2003
Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)

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