Matt Kemp

Colorado Rockies, Left Field
Age: 41y-5m-12d (Sep 23, 1984)
Exp: 13.087 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 6 (#181 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Reynolds Sports Management
INACTIVE

2020-2020 free-agent-street

Matt Kemp signed a 1 year, $1,000,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
12.087
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020 35 12.087
Estimate
 $370,370 $1,000,000 0.48% $370,370 $370,370
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2020 35 12.087
Estimate
 $1,000,000 - - $370,370 $1,000,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020 35
Estimate
 $370,370 $370,370 $370,370 $370,370 $370,370 $370,370
Contract Notes

 

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2012-2019 Arbitration Extension

Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $160,000,000
Average Salary:
$20,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
YOS @ Signing:
5.049
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2010-2011 Arbitration Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,950,000
Average Salary:
$5,475,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.049
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2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $467,000
Average Salary:
$467,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.049
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2008-2008 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $406,000
Average Salary:
$406,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.049
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2007-2007 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $383,000
Average Salary:
$383,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.079
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2003-2003 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $130,000
Average Salary:
$130,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

13.087 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$176,356,370

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 18
-
Signing Bonus
$130,000
$130,000
2007 22
0.079
Active
$383,000
$513,000
2008 23
1.049
Active
$406,000
$919,000
2009 24
2.049
Active
$467,000
$1,386,000
 Gold Glove
2010 25
3.049
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,000,000
$5,386,000
2011 26
4.049
Active / Arbitration 2 Bypassed
$7,100,000
$12,486,000
 NL Hank Aaron NL Gold Glove:CF NL Silver Slugger:OF
2012 27
5.049
Active / Arb Avoided
$12,000,000
$24,486,000
2013 28
6.049
Active
$20,000,000
$44,486,000
2014 29
7.049
Active
$21,000,000
$65,486,000
2015 30
8.049
Active
Retained
$3,000,000
$18,000,000
$68,486,000
$86,486,000
2016 31
9.049
Retained
Active
Retained
$11,606,558
$6,393,442
$3,500,000
$98,092,558
$104,486,000
$107,986,000
2017 32
10.049
Active
Retained
Retained
$9,500,000
$3,500,000
$8,500,000
$117,486,000
$120,986,000
$129,486,000
2018 33
11.049
Active
Retained
$18,000,000
$3,500,000
$147,486,000
$150,986,000
2019 34
12.049
Retained
Retained
Retained
$7,000,000
$3,500,000
$14,500,000
$157,986,000
$161,486,000
$175,986,000
2020 35
12.087
Active / estimate
$370,370
$176,356,370
Total
$176,356,370

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
14 $120,356,000 $2,130,000 - $122,486,000
3 $23,106,558 - - $23,106,558
2 $15,893,442 - - $15,893,442
1 $14,500,000 - - $14,500,000
1 $370,370 - - $370,370
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
18
$130,000
$130,000
$130,000
2007
22
$383,000
$383,000
$513,000
2008
23
$406,000
$406,000
$919,000
2009
24
$467,000
$467,000
$1,386,000
2010
25
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,386,000
2011
26
$7,100,000
$7,100,000
$12,486,000
2012
27
$10,000,000
$2,000,000
$12,000,000
$24,486,000
2013
28
$20,000,000
$20,000,000
$44,486,000
2014
29
$21,000,000
$21,000,000
$65,486,000
2015
30
$3,000,000
$18,000,000
$3,000,000
$18,000,000
$68,486,000
$86,486,000
2016
31
$11,606,558
$6,393,442
$3,500,000
$11,606,558
$6,393,442
$3,500,000
$98,092,558
$104,486,000
$107,986,000
2017
32
$9,500,000
$3,500,000
$8,500,000
$9,500,000
$3,500,000
$8,500,000
$117,486,000
$120,986,000
$129,486,000
2018
33
$18,000,000
$3,500,000
$18,000,000
$3,500,000
$147,486,000
$150,986,000
2019
34
$7,000,000
$3,500,000
$14,500,000
$7,000,000
$3,500,000
$14,500,000
$157,986,000
$161,486,000
$175,986,000
2020
35
$370,370
$370,370
$176,356,370
Total
$174,226,370
$2,130,000
$176,356,370

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
14 $120,356,000 $2,130,000 - $122,486,000
3 $23,106,558 - - $23,106,558
2 $15,893,442 - - $15,893,442
1 $14,500,000 - - $14,500,000
1 $370,370 - - $370,370

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2019 CIN Apr 23, 2019 - May 04, 2019 Ribs
2017 ATL Jul 29, 2017 - Aug 19, 2017 Hamstring
2017 ATL Apr 08, 2017 - Apr 20, 2017 Hamstring
  • Jun 30, 2020 Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Jun 28, 2020 Released by Miami (MIA)
  • Dec 20, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Miami (MIA)
  • May 24, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • May 04, 2019 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Dec 21, 2018 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Yasiel Puig , Alex Wood , Kyle Farmer and $7M for Homer Bailey, Josiah Gray and Jeter Downs
  • Jun 15, 2018 Suspended 1 game for his Role in a brawl against Texas (TEX)
  • Dec 16, 2017 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Atlanta (ATL) for Adrian Gonzalez, Scott Kazmir, Brandon McCarthy, Charlie Culberson and $4.5M
  • Jul 30, 2016 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from San Diego (SD) for Hector Olivera
  • Dec 11, 2014 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Tim Federowicz and $30M in salary for Yasmani Grandal, Joe Wieland and Zach Eflin
  • Nov 18, 2011 Signed an 8 year $160 million contract with Los Angeles Dodgers (LAD)
  • Jan 15, 2010 Signed a 2 year $10.95 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 06, 2009 Signed a 1 year 467K contract with Los Angeles Dodgers (LAD)
  • Feb 23, 2008 Signed a 1 year 406K contract with Los Angeles Dodgers (LAD)
  • Mar 01, 2007 Signed a 1 year $383k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 09, 2003 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 04, 2003 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 6 (#181 overall)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jun 15, 2018 Role in a brawl against Texas (TEX) 1 -
Suspensions: 1 $0
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2020 COL 43 30 132 117 18 28 3 0 6 21 49 15 41 1 .239 .326 .419 .745 0.09
2019 CIN 20 15 62 60 4 12 2 0 1 5 17 1 19 0 .200 .210 .283 .493 -1.02
2018 LAD 146 119 506 462 62 134 25 0 21 85 222 36 115 0 .290 .338 .481 .819 1.15
2017 ATL 115 107 466 438 47 121 23 1 19 64 203 27 99 0 .276 .318 .463 .781 -1.31
2016 SD 156 153 672 623 89 167 39 1 35 108 313 36 156 1 .268 .304 .502 .806 0.28
2015 SD 154 152 648 596 80 158 31 3 23 100 264 39 147 12 .265 .312 .443 .755 0.46
2014 LAD 150 139 599 541 77 155 38 3 25 89 274 52 145 8 .287 .346 .506 .852 1.22
2013 LAD 73 68 290 263 35 71 15 0 6 33 104 22 76 9 .270 .328 .395 .723 0.72
2012 LAD 106 105 449 403 74 122 22 2 23 69 217 40 103 9 .303 .367 .538 .905 2.77
2011 LAD 161 160 689 602 115 195 33 4 39 126 353 74 159 40 .324 .399 .586 .985 7.99
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