Mark Teixeira

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New York Yankees 1st Base Age: 41-7d Exp: 13 Years Bat/Throw: B/Right
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2001 College: Georgia Tech Agent(s): Casey Close (Excel Sports Management)

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Yankees – The Athletic

  • Current Contract

    Mark Teixeira signed a 8 year / $180,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including a $5,000,000 signing bonus, $180,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $22,500,000.

    Contract: 8 yr(s) / $180,000,000
    Signing Bonus $5,000,000
    Average Salary $22,500,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2009 Contract details by year 29 $20,000,000 $625,000 $20,625,000 $20,625,000 $25,000,000($25,000,000)
    2010 Contract details by year 30 $20,000,000 $625,000 $20,625,000 $20,625,000 $20,000,000($45,000,000)
    2011 Contract details by year 31 $22,500,000 $625,000 $23,125,000 $23,125,000 $22,500,000($67,500,000)
    2012 Contract details by year 32 $22,500,000 $625,000 $23,125,000 $23,125,000 $22,500,000($90,000,000)
    2013 Contract details by year 33 $22,500,000 $625,000 $23,125,000 $23,125,000 $22,500,000($112,500,000)
    2014 Contract details by year 34 $22,500,000 $625,000 $23,125,000 $23,125,000 $22,500,000($135,000,000)
    2015 Contract details by year 35 $22,500,000 $625,000 $23,125,000 $23,125,000 $22,500,000($157,500,000)
    2016 Contract details by year 36 $22,500,000 $625,000 $23,125,000 $23,125,000 $22,500,000($180,000,000)
    2017 Free Agent Year 37 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Signing Bonus: $5 million
    • Full No-Trade Clause
    • Perks: Teixeira may purchase 8 of best available Yankees season tickets
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2008-2008

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $12,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $12,500,000
    Free Agent: 2009 / UFA

    2006-2007

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $15,400,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $7,700,000
    Free Agent: 2008 / UFA

    2002-2005Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $9,500,000
    Signing Bonus $4,500,000
    Average Salary $2,375,000
    Free Agent: 2006 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2002 Player Cash Earnings $250,000 $4,500,000 - $4,750,000
    2003 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - $750,000
    2004 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
    2005 Player Cash Earnings GOLD GLOVE $2,500,000 - - $2,500,000
    2006 Player Cash Earnings GOLD GLOVE $6,400,000 - $50,000 $6,450,000
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - $200,000 $9,200,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings $12,500,000 - - $12,500,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings GOLD GLOVE $20,000,000 $5,000,000 - $25,000,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings AL GOLD GLOVE:1B $20,000,000 - - $20,000,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $22,500,000 - - $22,500,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings AL GOLD GLOVE:1B $22,500,000 - - $22,500,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $22,500,000 - - $22,500,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $22,500,000 - - $22,500,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $22,500,000 - - $22,500,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $22,500,000 - - $22,500,000
    Est. Earnings
    (15 seasons)    		 $207,900,000 $9,500,000 $250,000 $217,650,000
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $20,400,000 $4,500,000 - $25,150,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $12,500,000 - - $12,500,000
    8 seasons Player Cash Earnings $175,000,000 $5,000,000 - $180,000,000
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Dec 23 2008Signed an 8 year $180 million contract with New York (NYY)
    Jan 17 2008Signed a 1 year $12.5 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
    Jul 31 2007Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Texas (TEX) with Ron Mahay for Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Beau Jones, Elvis Andrus, Neftali Feliz and Matt Harrison
    Jan 17 2006Signed a 2 year $15.4 million contract with Texas (TEX)
    Aug 22 2001Signed a 4 year $9.5 million contract with Texas (TEX)
    Jun 5 2001Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#5 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Mark Teixeira, and the financial implications.

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
    2016 NYY 116 104 387 43 79 16 0 15 44 47 2 105 .204 .292 .362 .654 -0.59
    2015 NYY 111 108 392 57 100 23 0 31 79 59 2 85 .255 .357 .551 .908 3.71
    2014 NYY 123 120 440 56 95 14 0 22 62 58 1 109 .216 .313 .398 .711 0.99
    2013 NYY 15 15 53 5 8 1 0 3 12 8 0 19 .151 .270 .340 .610 -0.23
    2012 NYY 123 121 451 66 113 27 1 24 84 54 2 83 .251 .332 .475 .807 3.79
    2011 NYY 156 153 589 90 146 26 1 39 111 76 4 110 .248 .341 .494 .835 3.41
    2010 NYY 158 157 600 113 154 36 0 33 108 93 0 122 .257 .366 .482 .848 0
    2009 NYY 156 155 609 103 178 43 3 39 122 81 2 114 .292 .383 .565 .948 0
    2008 ATL 157 157 574 102 177 41 0 33 121 97 2 93 .308 .410 .552 .962 0
    Totals 1,680 1,654 6,276 1,007 1,688 369 12 375 1,194 853 25 1,290 0.269 0.362 0.511 0.873 11.08