Chris Capuano

Milwaukee Brewers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 45-263d (Aug 19, 1978)
Exp: 10.161 Years
Country: US
College: Duke
Drafted: Round 8 (#238 overall), 1999
Agent(s): Michael Moye (Moye Sports Associates)

2016-2016

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2016 37 -
Injured
 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 $1,500,000
2017 38 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2016 37
Injured
 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2015

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $5,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2012-2013

Chris Capuano signed a 2 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2011-2011

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2009-2009 Arbitration

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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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2008-2008 Arbitration

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $3,750,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $3,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,750,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Arbitration

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $3,250,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $450,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $450,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $450,000
Average Salary:
$450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2005-2005

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $340,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $340,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $340,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $340,000
Average Salary:
$340,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2004-2004

Chris Capuano signed a 1 year , $304,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $304,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $304,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $304,000
Average Salary:
$304,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$29,399,327

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2004 25
Active
$304,000
$304,000
2005 26
Active
$340,000
$644,000
2006 27
Active
$450,000
$1,094,000
2007 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,250,000
$4,344,000
2008 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,750,000
$8,094,000
2009 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$500,000
$8,594,000
2011 32
Active
$1,500,000
$10,094,000
2012 33
Active
$3,375,000
$13,469,000
2013 34
Reserve / minor-buried
$6,000,000
$19,469,000
2014 35
Retained
Retained
Active
$2,250,000
$1,000,000
$180,327
$21,719,000
$22,719,000
$22,899,327
2015 36
Active
$5,000,000
$27,899,327
2016 37
Injured
$1,500,000
$29,399,327
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2004
25
$304,000
$304,000
$304,000
2005
26
$340,000
$340,000
$644,000
2006
27
$450,000
$450,000
$1,094,000
2007
28
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$4,344,000
2008
29
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$8,094,000
2009
30
$500,000
$500,000
$8,594,000
2011
32
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$10,094,000
2012
33
$3,000,000
$375,000
$3,375,000
$13,469,000
2013
34
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$19,469,000
2014
35
$2,250,000
$1,000,000
$180,327
$2,250,000
$1,000,000
$180,327
$21,719,000
$22,719,000
$22,899,327
2015
36
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$27,899,327
2016
37
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$29,399,327

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $10,094,000 - - $10,094,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
3 $10,000,000 - $375,000 $10,375,000
1 $2,250,000 - - $2,250,000
2 $5,180,327 - - $5,180,327
  • Jan 25, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Dec 16, 2014 Signed a 1 year $5 milion contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jul 24, 2014 Traded to New York (NYY) from Colorado (COL) for cash considerations
  • Jul 02, 2014 Released by Boston (BOS)
  • Feb 20, 2014 Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Oct 31, 2013 Los Angeles (LAD) declined $8 million option for 2014
  • Dec 02, 2011 Signed a 2 year $10 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jan 03, 2011 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with New York (NYM)
  • Dec 15, 2008 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jan 17, 2007 Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Feb 24, 2006 Signed a 1 year $450k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Feb 19, 2005 Signed a 1 year $340k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 04, 2004 Signed a 1 year $304k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Dec 01, 2003 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Arizona (ARI) with Craig Counsell , Chad Moeller , Lyle Overbay , Jorge De La Rosa and Junior Spivey for Shance Nance, Richie Sexson and Noochie Varner
  • Jun 07, 1999 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 8 (#238 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2016 MIL 16 0 23 11 11 15 27 7 1 1 0 24.0 4.13 0.18 0.16
2015 NYY 22 4 52 38 36 22 38 6 0 4 0 40.7 7.97 0.21 -1.13
2014 NYY 40 12 101 51 47 34 84 10 3 4 0 97.3 4.35 0.32 -0.25
2013 LAD 24 20 125 57 50 24 81 11 4 7 0 105.7 4.26 0.49 -0.37
2012 LAD 34 33 188 91 82 54 162 25 12 12 0 198.3 3.72 0.41 2.29
2011 NYM 36 31 198 99 94 53 168 27 11 12 0 186.0 4.55 0.39 0.77

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 25, 2016
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Dec 16, 2014
Signed a 1 year $5 milion contract with New York (NYY)
Jul 24, 2014
Traded to New York (NYY) from Colorado (COL) for cash considerations
Jul 02, 2014
Released by Boston (BOS)
Feb 20, 2014
Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Boston (BOS)
Oct 31, 2013
Los Angeles (LAD) declined $8 million option for 2014
Dec 02, 2011
Signed a 2 year $10 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jan 03, 2011
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with New York (NYM)
Dec 15, 2008
Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Jan 17, 2007
Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Feb 24, 2006
Signed a 1 year $450k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Feb 19, 2005
Signed a 1 year $340k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Mar 04, 2004
Signed a 1 year $304k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Dec 01, 2003
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Arizona (ARI) with Craig Counsell , Chad Moeller , Lyle Overbay , Jorge De La Rosa and Junior Spivey for Shance Nance, Richie Sexson and Noochie Varner
Jun 07, 1999
Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 8 (#238 overall)

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