Matt Lindstrom

Chicago White Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 44-88d (Feb 11, 1980)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Brigham Young
Drafted: Round 10 (#0 overall), 2002
Agent(s): Greg Genske (The Legacy Agency)

2015-2015

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year contract with the Chicago White Sox.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2015 35 -
Voided
- - - - -
2016 36 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2015 35
Voided
- - - - -
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2014

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2011-2012 Arbitration

Matt Lindstrom signed a 2 year , $6,600,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $6,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,300,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2010-2010 Arbitration

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $1,625,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $1,625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,625,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,625,000
Average Salary:
$1,625,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $410,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $410,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $410,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $410,000
Average Salary:
$410,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $395,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $395,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $395,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $395,000
Average Salary:
$395,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $380,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $380,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $380,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $380,000
Average Salary:
$380,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $327,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $327,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $327,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $327,000
Average Salary:
$327,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2005-2005

Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year , $316,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $316,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $316,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $316,000
Average Salary:
$316,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$14,532,234

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 25
Active
$316,000
$316,000
2006 26
Active
$327,000
$643,000
2007 27
Active
$380,000
$1,023,000
2008 28
Active
$395,000
$1,418,000
2009 29
Active
$410,000
$1,828,000
2010 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,625,000
$3,453,000
2011 31
Active / Arb Avoided
$979,234
$4,432,234
2012 32
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$767,213
$2,832,787
$5,199,447
$8,032,234
2013 33
Retained
Active
$200,000
$2,300,000
$8,232,234
$10,532,234
2014 34
Active
$4,000,000
$14,532,234
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
25
$316,000
$316,000
$316,000
2006
26
$327,000
$327,000
$643,000
2007
27
$380,000
$380,000
$1,023,000
2008
28
$395,000
$395,000
$1,418,000
2009
29
$410,000
$410,000
$1,828,000
2010
30
$1,625,000
$1,625,000
$3,453,000
2011
31
$979,234
$979,234
$4,432,234
2012
32
$767,213
$2,832,787
$767,213
$2,832,787
$5,199,447
$8,032,234
2013
33
$200,000
$2,300,000
$200,000
$2,300,000
$8,232,234
$10,532,234
2014
34
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$14,532,234

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,828,000 - - $1,828,000
1 $1,625,000 - - $1,625,000
1 $979,234 - - $979,234
2 $967,213 - - $967,213
1 $2,832,787 - - $2,832,787
2 $6,300,000 - - $6,300,000
  • Jul 14, 2015 Released by Chicago (CWS)
  • Apr 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Chicago (CWS)
  • Mar 29, 2015 Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Feb 18, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Oct 31, 2013 Exercised a $4 million option for 2014 with Chicago (CWS)
  • Jan 20, 2013 Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
  • Oct 31, 2012 Arizona (ARI) declined $4 million option for 2013
  • Aug 26, 2012 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Baltimore (BAL) for Joe Saunders and considerations
  • Feb 06, 2012 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Colorado (COL) with Jason Hammel for Jeremy Guthrie
  • Jan 17, 2011 Signed a 2 year $6.6 million contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Dec 23, 2010 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Houston (HOU) for Thomas Musick and Jonnathan Aristil
  • Jan 19, 2010 Signed a 1 year $1.625 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 09, 2009 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Florida (FLA) for Luis Bryan, Robert Bono and Jorge Jimenez
  • Mar 08, 2009 Signed a 1 year $410k contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Mar 02, 2008 Signed a 1 year $395k contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Feb 22, 2007 Signed a 1 year $380k contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Nov 20, 2006 Traded to Miami (MIA) from New York (NYM) with Henry Owens for Jason Vargas and Alex Bostic
  • Mar 01, 2006 Signed a 1 year $327k contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Mar 01, 2005 Signed a 1 year $316k contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Jun 04, 2002 Drafted by New York (NYM): Round 10 (#0 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2014 CHW 35 0 47 23 19 12 18 3 2 2 6 34.0 5.03 0.31 -0.64
2013 CHW 76 0 64 23 21 23 46 2 2 4 0 60.7 3.12 0.29 1.36
2012 BAL 46 0 45 17 14 14 40 2 1 0 0 47.0 2.68 0.37 0.25
2011 COL 63 0 52 21 18 14 36 3 2 2 2 54.0 3.00 0.43 1.04
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