Mike Montgomery

Los Angeles Dodgers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 34-309d (Jul 01, 1989)
Exp: 5.089 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#36 overall), 2008

2022-2022

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2022 32 5.089
$1,100,000 - - $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 32
$1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2020 Arbitration

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $3,100,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $3,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,100,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,100,000
Average Salary:
$3,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $2,440,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $2,440,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,440,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,440,000
Average Salary:
$2,440,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $611,250 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $611,250 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $611,250.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $611,250
Average Salary:
$611,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $515,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $515,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $515,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $515,000
Average Salary:
$515,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Mike Montgomery 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
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2008-2008 Signing Bonus

Mike Montgomery signed a 1 year , $988,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $988,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $988,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $988,000
Average Salary:
$988,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,609,714

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 19
Signing Bonus
$988,000
$988,000
2013 24
Reserve / minor
$490,000
$1,478,000
2014 24
Reserve / minor
$500,000
$1,978,000
2015 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$246,816
$2,224,816
2016 27
Active
Retained
$211,050
$303,950
$2,435,866
$2,739,816
 Champion
2017 28
Active
$570,500
$3,310,316
2018 28
Active
$611,250
$3,921,566
2019 29
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$996,989
$1,443,011
$4,918,555
$6,361,566
2020 31
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,148,148
$7,509,714
2022 32
Reserve / minor
$1,100,000
$8,609,714
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
19
$988,000
$988,000
$988,000
2013
24
$490,000
$490,000
$1,478,000
2014
24
$500,000
$500,000
$1,978,000
2015
25
$246,816
$246,816
$2,224,816
2016
27
$211,050
$303,950
$211,050
$303,950
$2,435,866
$2,739,816
2017
28
$570,500
$570,500
$3,310,316
2018
28
$611,250
$611,250
$3,921,566
2019
29
$996,989
$1,443,011
$996,989
$1,443,011
$4,918,555
$6,361,566
2020
31
$1,148,148
$1,148,148
$7,509,714
2022
32
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$8,609,714

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,145,137 $988,000 - $3,133,137
2 $990,000 - - $990,000
2 $550,766 - - $550,766
4 $2,835,811 - - $2,835,811
1 $1,100,000 - - $1,100,000
  • Mar 16, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Jun 01, 2021 Released by New York (NYY)
  • Apr 05, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 28, 2021 Released by New York (NYM)
  • Feb 14, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Dec 02, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3.1 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
  • Jul 15, 2019 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Chicago (CHC) for Martin Maldonado
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $2.44 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $611,250 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $570,500 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 20, 2016 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Seattle (SEA) with Jordan Pries for Dan Vogelbach and Paul Blackburn
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $515,000 contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Mar 31, 2015 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Erasmo Ramirez
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $507,500 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 10, 2012 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Kansas City (KC) with Wil Myers , Jake Odorizzi and Patrick Leonard for James Shields and Wade Davis
  • Jun 15, 2008 Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 10, 2008 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#36 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2020 KC 3 1 6 5 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 5.3 5.06 1.69 -0.14
2019 KC 34 13 113 55 50 34 69 18 3 9 0 91.0 4.95 3.36 0.01
2018 CHC 39 19 131 58 55 39 86 10 5 6 0 124.0 3.99 2.83 -0.17
2017 CHC 44 14 102 52 46 55 100 10 7 8 3 130.7 3.17 0.26 2.15
2016 SEA 49 7 79 33 28 37 92 8 4 5 0 100.0 2.52 0.30 0.54
2015 SEA 16 16 91 49 46 37 64 11 4 6 0 90.0 4.60 0.27 0.55

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Mar 16, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
Jun 01, 2021
Released by New York (NYY)
Apr 05, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 28, 2021
Released by New York (NYM)
Feb 14, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
Dec 02, 2019
Signed a 1 year $3.1 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
Jul 15, 2019
Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Chicago (CHC) for Martin Maldonado
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $2.44 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
Mar 18, 2018
Signed a 1 year $611,250 contract with Chicago (CHC)
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $570,500 contract with Chicago (CHC)
Jul 20, 2016
Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Seattle (SEA) with Jordan Pries for Dan Vogelbach and Paul Blackburn
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $515,000 contract with Seattle (SEA)
Mar 31, 2015
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Erasmo Ramirez
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $507,500 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Dec 10, 2012
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Kansas City (KC) with Wil Myers , Jake Odorizzi and Patrick Leonard for James Shields and Wade Davis
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Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
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