Jacoby Ellsbury

New York Yankees, Center Field
Age: 40-238d (Sep 11, 1983)
Exp: 12.037 Years
Country: US
College: Oregon State
Drafted: Round 1 (#23 overall), 2005
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)

2014-2019 Free Agent

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 7 year , $153,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $153,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $21,857,143.

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $153,000,000
Average Salary:
$21,857,143
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Arbitration

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $8,050,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $8,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,050,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,050,000
Average Salary:
$8,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Arbitration

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $2,400,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arb

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $496,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $496,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $496,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $496,500
Average Salary:
$496,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Pre-Arb

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $449,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $449,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $449,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $449,500
Average Salary:
$449,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Pre-Arb

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $406,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $406,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $406,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $406,000
Average Salary:
$406,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Pre-Arb

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $380,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $380,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $380,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $380,000
Average Salary:
$380,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Jacoby Ellsbury signed a 1 year , $1,400,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$175,681,999

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 22
Signing Bonus
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2007 23
Active
$380,000
$1,780,000
 Champion
2008 24
Active
$406,000
$2,186,000
2009 25
Active
$449,500
$2,635,500
2010 26
Active
$496,500
$3,132,000
2011 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,500,000
$5,632,000
 AL Gold Glove:CF AL Silver Slugger:OF
2012 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$8,050,000
$13,682,000
2013 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$9,000,000
$22,682,000
 Champion
2014 30
Active
$21,142,857
$43,824,857
2015 31
Active
$21,142,857
$64,967,714
2016 32
Active
$21,142,857
$86,110,571
2017 33
Active
$21,142,857
$107,253,428
2018 34
Injured
$21,142,857
$128,396,285
2019 35
Injured
$21,142,857
$149,539,142
2020 36
Retained
$21,142,857
$170,681,999
2021 37
Retained
$5,000,000
$175,681,999
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
22
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2007
23
$380,000
$380,000
$1,780,000
2008
24
$406,000
$406,000
$2,186,000
2009
25
$449,500
$449,500
$2,635,500
2010
26
$496,500
$496,500
$3,132,000
2011
27
$2,400,000
$100,000
$2,500,000
$5,632,000
2012
28
$8,050,000
$8,050,000
$13,682,000
2013
29
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$22,682,000
2014
30
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$43,824,857
2015
31
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$64,967,714
2016
32
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$86,110,571
2017
33
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$107,253,428
2018
34
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$128,396,285
2019
35
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$149,539,142
2020
36
$21,142,857
$21,142,857
$170,681,999
2021
37
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$175,681,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $21,182,000 $1,400,000 $100,000 $22,682,000
8 $152,999,999 - - $152,999,999
  • Nov 20, 2019 Released by New York (NYY)
  • Dec 03, 2013 Signed a 7 year $153 million contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jan 18, 2013 Signed a 1 year $9 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jan 17, 2012 Signed a 1 year $8.05 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jan 18, 2011 Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 08, 2010 Signed a 1 year $496k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 01, 2009 Signed a 1 year $449k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 06, 2008 Signed a 1 year $406k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jul 13, 2005 Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jun 07, 2005 Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 1 (#23 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2017 NYY 112 93 356 65 94 20 4 7 39 143 41 63 22 .264 .348 .348 .750 1.75
2016 NYY 148 138 551 71 145 24 5 9 56 206 54 84 20 .263 .330 .330 .704 2.68
2015 NYY 111 106 452 66 116 16 2 7 33 157 35 86 21 .257 .318 .318 .665 1.82
2014 NYY 149 143 575 71 156 27 5 16 70 241 49 93 39 .271 .328 .328 .747 3.55
2013 BOS 134 134 577 92 172 31 8 9 53 246 47 92 52 .298 .355 .355 .781 5.76
2012 BOS 74 72 303 43 82 18 0 4 26 112 19 43 14 .271 .313 .313 .683 0.93
2011 BOS 158 153 660 119 212 46 5 32 105 364 52 98 39 .321 .376 .376 .928 8.34

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Nov 20, 2019
Released by New York (NYY)
Dec 03, 2013
Signed a 7 year $153 million contract with New York (NYY)
Jan 18, 2013
Signed a 1 year $9 million contract with Boston (BOS)
Jan 17, 2012
Signed a 1 year $8.05 million contract with Boston (BOS)
Jan 18, 2011
Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 08, 2010
Signed a 1 year $496k contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 01, 2009
Signed a 1 year $449k contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 06, 2008
Signed a 1 year $406k contract with Boston (BOS)
Jul 13, 2005
Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
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