Jose Altuve

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Houston Astros 2nd Base Age: 32-337d Exp: 11.072 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Country: Venezuela Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)

10-Day Injured List (Thumb)

Altuve has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a broken thumb. He is expected to miss 8-10 weeks.

  • Current Contract

    Jose Altuve signed a 7 year / $163,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including a $21,000,000 signing bonus, $163,500,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $23,357,143. In 2023, Altuve will earn a base salary of $26,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $29,000,000.

    2018-2024

    Contract: 7 yr(s) / $163,500,000
    Signing Bonus $21,000,000
    Average Salary $23,357,143
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2018 Contract details by year 28 6.072 $6,000,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $17,000,000($17,000,000)
    2019 Contract details by year 29 7.072 $6,500,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $16,500,000($33,500,000)
    2020 Contract details by year 30 8.072 $26,000,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $29,000,000 $12,703,704 $9,703,704($43,203,704)
    2021 Contract details by year 31 9.072 $26,000,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 $26,000,000($69,203,704)
    2022 Contract details by year 32 10.072 $26,000,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 $26,000,000($95,203,704)
    2023 Contract details by year 33 11.072 $26,000,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 $26,000,000($121,203,704)
    2024 Contract details by year 34 $26,000,000 $3,000,000 $23,357,143 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 $26,000,000($147,203,704)
    2025 Free Agent Year 35 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Full No Trade Clause
    • 2021-2024 Escalator (year prior)
      MVP: $3M
      2nd: $2M
      3rd: $1M
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2014-2019 Pre-Arbitration Extension

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $12,500,000
    Signing Bonus $750,000
    Average Salary $3,125,000
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $505,700
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $505,700
    Free Agent:

    2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $483,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $483,000
    Free Agent:

    2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $414,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $414,000
    Free Agent:

    2008-2008Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $15,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $15,000
    Free Agent:

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2008 Player Cash Earnings - $15,000 - $15,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $162,885 - - $162,885
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $483,000 - - $483,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $505,700 - - $505,700
    2014 Player Cash Earnings AL SILVER SLUGGER:2B $1,250,000 $750,000 $25,000 $2,025,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings AL GOLD GLOVE:2B,
    AL SILVER SLUGGER:2B    		 $2,500,000 - $25,000 $2,525,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings AL SILVER SLUGGER:2B $3,500,000 - $25,000 $3,525,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings AL MVP,
    AL HANK AARON,
    AL SILVER SLUGGER:2B    		 $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings AL SILVER SLUGGER:2B $6,000,000 $11,000,000 - $17,000,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings ALL MLB (2ND) $6,500,000 $10,000,000 - $16,500,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $9,703,704 - - $9,703,704
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $26,000,000 - - $26,000,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings AL SILVER SLUGGER:2B,
    ALL MLB (1ST)    		 $26,000,000 - - $26,000,000
    Est. Earnings
    (12 seasons)    		 $87,105,289 $21,765,000 $75,000 $108,945,289
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $26,000,000 - - $26,000,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $26,000,000 - - $26,000,000
    $139,105,289 $21,765,000 $75,000 $160,945,289
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    12 seasons Player Cash Earnings $87,105,289 $21,765,000 - $108,945,289
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Mar 16 2018Signed a 5 year $151 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
    Jul 13 2013Signed a 4 year $12.5 million extension with Houston (HOU)
    Mar 1 2013Signed a 1 year $505,700 contract with Houston (HOU)
    Feb 10 2012Signed a 1 year $483k contract with Houston (HOU)
    Jul 1 2007Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Jose Altuve, and the financial implications.

  • 2023 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Jose Altuve 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
    2022 HOU 141 137 527 103 158 39 0 28 57 66 18 87 .300 .387 .533 .920 4.95
    2021 HOU 146 144 602 117 167 32 1 31 83 66 5 91 .277 .350 .488 .838 4.44
    2020 HOU 48 48 192 32 42 9 0 5 18 17 2 39 .219 .286 .344 .630 -0.21
    2019 HOU 124 121 500 89 149 27 3 31 74 41 6 82 .298 .353 .550 .903 3.77
    2018 HOU 137 136 534 84 169 29 2 13 61 55 17 79 .316 .386 .451 .837 5.12
    2017 HOU 153 151 590 112 204 39 4 24 81 58 32 84 .346 .410 .547 .957 7.67
    2016 HOU 161 160 640 108 215 42 5 24 96 59 31 70 .336 .394 .530 .924 7.9
    2015 HOU 154 154 638 86 200 40 4 15 67 33 41 67 .313 .353 .459 .812 3.98
    2014 HOU 158 157 660 85 225 47 3 7 59 36 56 53 .341 .377 .453 .830 5.5
    2013 HOU 152 152 626 64 177 30 2 5 52 32 35 85 .283 .316 .361 .677 1.13
    2012 HOU 147 142 576 80 167 34 4 7 37 40 33 74 .290 .340 .399 .739 1.44
    2011 HOU 57 51 221 26 61 10 1 2 12 5 7 29 .276 .297 .357 .654 0.61
    Totals 1,578 1,553 6,306 986 1,934 378 29 192 697 508 283 840 0.307 0.362 0.467 0.829 46.30
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