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Current Contract
Byron Buxton signed a 7 year / $100,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $100,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $14,285,714. In 2022, Buxton will earn a base salary of $9,000,000 and a signing bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $9,142,857.
Contract: 7 yr(s) / $100,000,000 Signing Bonus $1,000,000 Average Salary $14,285,714 Free Agent: 2029 / UFA Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash 2022 28 $9,000,000 $142,857 $14,285,714 $9,142,857 $9,142,857 $10,000,000($10,000,000) 2023 29 $15,000,000 $142,857 $15,142,857 $15,142,857 $15,000,000($25,000,000) 2024 30 $15,000,000 $142,857 $15,142,857 $15,142,857 $15,000,000($40,000,000) 2025 31 $15,000,000 $142,857 $15,142,857 $15,142,857 $15,000,000($55,000,000) 2026 32 $15,000,000 $142,857 $15,142,857 $15,142,857 $15,000,000($70,000,000) 2027 33 $15,000,000 $142,857 $15,142,857 $15,142,857 $15,000,000($85,000,000) 2028 34 $15,000,000 $142,858 $15,142,858 $15,142,858 $15,000,000($100,000,000) 2029 35 UFA Contract Notes:- Annual MVP Bonuses:
1st: $8M
2nd: $7M
3rd: $6M
4th: $5M
5th: $4M
6th-10th: $3M - Plate Appearances
$500,000 each for 502, 533, 567, 600, 625 - 2022-2026: Full No Trade Clause
- 2027-2028: 5-team trade list
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Previous Contracts
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2021-2021
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $5,125,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $5,125,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2020-2020
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,075,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $3,075,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2019-2019
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,750,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,750,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2018-2018
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $580,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $580,000 Free Agent: 0 / UFA 2017-2017
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $535,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $535,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2016-2016
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $512,500 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $512,500 Free Agent: 0 / UFA 2015-2015
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $507,500 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $507,500 Free Agent: 0 / UFA 2012-2012Signing Bonus
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $6,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $6,000,000 Free Agent: 0 / UFA - Annual MVP Bonuses:
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2012 - $6,000,000 - $6,000,000 2015 $124,795 - - $124,795 2016 $344,523 - - $344,523 2017 AL GOLD GLOVE:CF $535,000 - - $535,000 2018 $296,210 - - $296,210 2019 $1,750,000 - - $1,750,000 2020 $1,138,889 - - $1,138,889 2021 $5,125,000 - - $5,125,000 2022 $9,000,000 $1,000,000 - $10,000,000 Est. Earnings
(8 seasons)$18,314,417 $7,000,000 - $25,314,417 2023 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2024 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2025 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2026 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2027 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2028 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 $108,314,417 $7,000,000 - $115,314,417 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 8 seasons $18,314,417 $7,000,000 - $25,314,417 * denotes deferred payment -
Transactions
Nov 28 2021Signed a 7 year $100 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)Dec 2 2020Signed a 1 year $5.125 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitrationJan 10 2020Signed a 1 year $3.075 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitrationJan 11 2019Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitrationMar 23 2018Signed a 1 year $570,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)Mar 14 2017Signed a 1 year $535,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)Mar 4 2016Signed a 1 year $512,500 contract with Minnesota (MIN)Jun 13 2012Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)Jun 4 2012Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#2 overall) -
Injuries
A look at the injuries for Byron Buxton, and the financial implications.
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2022 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Byron Buxton 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 MIN 25 25 94 22 23 5 0 11 20 8 1 30 .245 .324 .649 .973 1.58 2021 MIN 61 59 235 50 72 23 0 19 32 13 9 62 .306 .358 .647 1.005 4.54 2020 MIN 39 35 130 19 33 3 0 13 27 2 2 36 .254 .267 .577 .844 2.06 2019 MIN 88 78 271 48 71 30 4 10 46 19 14 68 .262 .314 .513 .827 2.97 2018 MIN 29 26 90 8 14 4 0 0 4 3 5 28 .156 .183 .200 .383 -0.33 2017 MIN 140 131 462 69 117 14 6 16 51 38 29 150 .253 .314 .413 .727 4.9 2016 MIN 92 88 298 44 67 19 6 10 38 23 10 118 .225 .284 .430 .714 1.71 2015 MIN 46 35 129 16 27 7 1 2 6 6 2 44 .209 .250 .326 .576 0.36 Totals 520 477 1,709 276 424 105 17 81 224 112 72 536 0.248 0.301 0.472 0.772 17.79 -
Calculated Market Value
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Comparable Players
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Byron Buxton's Calculated Market Value
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