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Current Contract
Javier Baez signed a 6 year / $140,000,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $140,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $23,333,333. In 2023, Baez will earn a base salary of $22,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $22,000,000.
2022-2027 Free Agent
Contract: 6 yr(s) / $140,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $23,333,333 Free Agent: 2028 / UFA Year Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash 2022 29 6.089 $20,000,000 $23,333,333 $20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000($20,000,000) 2023 30 7.089 $22,000,000 $23,333,333 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($42,000,000) PLAYER OPT-OUT AVAILABLE : 4 yr, $98,000,000 remaining
2024 31 Opt Out $25,000,000 $23,333,333 $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $25,000,000($67,000,000) 2025 32 $25,000,000 $23,333,333 $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $25,000,000($92,000,000) 2026 33 $24,000,000 $23,333,333 $24,000,000 $24,000,000 $24,000,000($116,000,000) 2027 34 $24,000,000 $23,333,333 $24,000,000 $24,000,000 $24,000,000($140,000,000) 2028 35 UFA Contract Notes:- opt-out available after 2023
- 10-team no trade clause
- 2022-23 Bonuses
MVP: $1M
Hank Aaron Award: $100,000 - 2024-27 Bonuses (max $2M annually)
MVP: $2M
Hank Aaron Award: $250,000
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Previous Contracts
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2021-2021 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $11,650,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $11,650,000 Free Agent: 2021-2021Retained
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $11,450,645 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $11,450,645 Free Agent: 2020-2020 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $10,000,000 Free Agent: 2019-2019 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $5,200,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $5,200,000 Free Agent: 2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $657,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $657,000 Free Agent: 2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $609,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $609,000 Free Agent: 2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $521,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $521,000 Free Agent: 2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $507,500 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $507,500 Free Agent: 2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $500,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $500,000 Free Agent: 2011-2011Signing Bonus
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,625,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $2,625,000 Free Agent: -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2011 - $2,625,000 - $2,625,000 2014 $150,273 - - $150,273 2015 $91,516 - - $91,516 2016 $521,000 - - $521,000 2017 $609,000 - - $609,000 2018 NL SILVER SLUGGER:2B $657,000 - - $657,000 2019 $5,200,000 - - $5,200,000 2020 NL GOLD GLOVE:SS $3,703,704 - - $3,703,704 2021 $199,355 - - $199,355 2021 $11,450,645 - - $11,450,645 2022 $20,000,000 - - $20,000,000 2023 $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000 Est. Earnings
(10 seasons)$64,582,493 $2,625,000 - $67,207,493 2024 $25,000,000 - - $25,000,000 2025 $25,000,000 - - $25,000,000 2026 $24,000,000 - - $24,000,000 2027 $24,000,000 - - $24,000,000 $162,582,493 $2,625,000 - $165,207,493 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 7 seasons $22,383,138 $2,625,000 - $25,008,138 1 seasons $199,355 - - $199,355 2 seasons $42,000,000 - - $42,000,000 * denotes deferred payment -
Transactions
Nov 30 2021Signed a 6 year $140 million contract with Detroit (DET)Jul 30 2021Traded to New York (NYM) from Chicago (CHC) with Trevor Williams for Pete Crow-ArmstrongJan 15 2021Signed a 1 year $11.65 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitrationJan 10 2020Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitrationJan 11 2019Signed a 1 year $5.2 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitrationMar 18 2018Signed a 1 year $657,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)Mar 9 2017Signed a 1 year $609k contract with Chicago (CHC)Mar 4 2016Signed a 1 year $521,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)Mar 5 2015Signed a 1 year contract with Chicago (CHC)Aug 5 2014Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)Aug 15 2011Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)Jun 24 2011Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 1 (#9 overall) -
Injuries
A look at the injuries for Javier Baez, and the financial implications.
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2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Javier Baez ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR 2023 DET 136 132 510 58 113 18 4 9 59 24 12 125 .222 .267 .325 .592 0.66 2022 DET 144 142 555 64 132 27 4 17 67 26 9 147 .238 .278 .393 .671 2.65 2021 NYM 138 130 502 80 133 18 2 31 87 28 18 184 .265 .319 .494 .813 2.66 2020 CHC 59 57 222 27 45 9 1 8 24 7 3 75 .203 .238 .360 .598 0.8 2019 CHC 141 131 531 89 149 38 4 29 85 28 11 156 .281 .316 .531 .847 6.58 2018 CHC 161 145 606 101 176 40 9 34 111 29 21 167 .290 .326 .554 .880 6.44 2017 CHC 145 127 469 75 129 24 2 23 76 30 10 144 .275 .319 .482 .801 2.59 2016 CHC 142 97 421 50 115 19 1 14 59 15 12 108 .273 .314 .423 .737 2.8 2015 CHC 28 16 76 4 22 6 0 1 4 4 1 24 .289 .325 .408 .733 0.57 2014 CHC 52 52 213 25 36 6 0 9 20 15 5 95 .169 .227 .324 .551 -0.87 Totals 1,146 1,029 4,105 573 1,050 205 27 175 592 206 102 1,225 0.256 0.298 0.447 0.745 24.88 -
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