Octavio Dotel

Detroit Tigers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 52y-3m-15d (Nov 25, 1973)
Exp: 14.113 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Dan Horwits
RETIRED

2012-2013

Octavio Dotel signed a 1 year, $3,000,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
Year Age YOS PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2012 38 12.113 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 $3,000,000
2013 39 13.113 $3,500,000 $3,000,000 - $3,500,000 $6,500,000
2014 40 -
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2012 38 12.113 $3,000,000 - - $3,000,000 $3,000,000
2013 39 13.113 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,000,000
2014 40 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2012 38 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $6,500,000 $3,000,000 $3,250,000
2013 39 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $6,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,250,000 $3,500,000
Contract Notes
  • 2013 option includes $500k buyout (exercised)
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2011-2011

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2010-2010

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2008-2009

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2007-2007

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2006-2006

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2005-2005

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,750,000
Average Salary:
$4,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2004-2004

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2003-2003

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2002-2002

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $435,000
Average Salary:
$435,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2002-2002

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $305,000
Average Salary:
$305,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2001-2001

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $240,000
Average Salary:
$240,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

14.113 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$40,803,496

Earnings w/ Different Teams

9 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2001 27
14.113
Active
$240,000
$240,000
2002 28
14.113
Active
Active
$435,000
$305,000
$675,000
$980,000
2003 29
14.113
Active
$1,600,000
$2,580,000
2004 30
14.113
Active
$2,800,000
$5,380,000
2005 31
14.113
Active
$4,750,000
$10,130,000
2006 32
14.113
Active
$2,000,000
$12,130,000
2007 33
7.113
Active
$5,000,000
$17,130,000
2008 34
8.113
Active
$5,000,000
$22,130,000
2009 35
9.113
Active
$6,000,000
$28,130,000
2010 36
10.113
Active
$3,500,000
$31,630,000
2011 37
11.113
Active
Retained
$961,748
$961,748
$32,591,748
$33,553,496
 Champion
2012 38
12.113
Active
Buyout
$3,000,000
$750,000
$36,553,496
$37,303,496
2013 39
13.113
Active
$3,500,000
$40,803,496
Total
$40,803,496

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,380,000 - - $5,380,000
1 $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
1 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
2 $11,000,000 - - $11,000,000
1 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000
2 $1,711,748 - - $1,711,748
1 $961,748 - - $961,748
2 $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2001
27
$240,000
$240,000
$240,000
2002
28
$435,000
$305,000
$435,000
$305,000
$675,000
$980,000
2003
29
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
$2,580,000
2004
30
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$5,380,000
2005
31
$4,750,000
$4,750,000
$10,130,000
2006
32
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$12,130,000
2007
33
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$17,130,000
2008
34
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$22,130,000
2009
35
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$28,130,000
2010
36
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$31,630,000
2011
37
$961,748
$961,748
$961,748
$961,748
$32,591,748
$33,553,496
2012
38
$3,000,000
$750,000
$3,000,000
$750,000
$36,553,496
$37,303,496
2013
39
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$40,803,496
Total
$40,803,496
$40,803,496

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,380,000 - - $5,380,000
1 $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
1 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
2 $11,000,000 - - $11,000,000
1 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000
2 $1,711,748 - - $1,711,748
1 $961,748 - - $961,748
2 $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000
  • Oct 03, 2014 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Oct 30, 2012 Detroit (DET) exercised $3.5 million option for 2013
  • Dec 09, 2011 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 27, 2011 Traded to St. Louis (STL) from Toronto (TOR) with Edwin Jackson , Marc Rzepczynski and Corey Patterson for Colby Rasmus, Trever Miller, Brian Tallet and P.J. Walters
  • Jan 05, 2011 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Nov 03, 2010 Colorado (COL) declined $4.5 million offer
  • Sep 19, 2010 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Los Angeles (LAD) for a player to be named
  • Jul 31, 2010 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with 500000 for James McDonald and Andrew Lambo
  • Jan 21, 2010 Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 24, 2004 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Houston (HOU) as part of a 3-team trade: Kansas City (KC) traded Carlos Beltran to Houston (HOU); Oakland (OAK) traded Mark Teahen and Mike Wood to Kansas City (KC); Houston (HOU) traded John Buck to Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 20, 1993 Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
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