Mike Piazza

Oakland Athletics, Catcher
Age: 57y-6m-12d (Sep 04, 1968)
Country: US
Drafted: Round 62 (#1390 overall), 1988
RETIRED

2007-2007

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2006-2006

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1999-2005

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $91,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1997-1998

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
1999 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1994-1996

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
1997 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1993-1993

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $126,000
Average Salary:
$126,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1992-1992

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $109,000
Average Salary:
$109,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$121,890,170

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1992 23
0
Active
$14,170
$14,170
1993 24
0
Active
$126,000
$140,170
1994 25
0
Active
$600,000
$740,170
1995 26
0
Active
$900,000
$1,640,170
1996 27
0
Active
$2,700,000
$4,340,170
1997 28
0
Active
$7,000,000
$11,340,170
1998 29
0
Active
$8,000,000
$19,340,170
1999 30
0
Active
$10,050,000
$29,390,170
2000 31
0
Active
$11,050,000
$40,440,170
2001 32
0
Active
$12,550,000
$52,990,170
2002 33
0
Active
$13,050,000
$66,040,170
2003 34
0
Active
$14,500,000
$80,540,170
2004 35
0
Active
$15,050,000
$95,590,170
2005 36
0
Active
$15,050,000
$110,640,170
2006 37
0
Active
$2,000,000
$112,640,170
2007 38
0
Buyout
Active
$750,000
$8,500,000
$113,390,170
$121,890,170
Total
$121,890,170

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $12,590,170 - $750,000 $13,340,170
8 $91,500,000 $7,500,000 $300,000 $99,300,000
1 $750,000 - - $750,000
1 $8,500,000 - - $8,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1992
23
$14,170
$14,170
$14,170
1993
24
$126,000
$126,000
$140,170
1994
25
$600,000
$600,000
$740,170
1995
26
$900,000
$900,000
$1,640,170
1996
27
$2,700,000
$2,700,000
$4,340,170
1997
28
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$11,340,170
1998
29
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$19,340,170
1999
30
$6,000,000
$4,000,000
$50,000
$10,050,000
$29,390,170
2000
31
$11,000,000
$50,000
$11,050,000
$40,440,170
2001
32
$12,500,000
$50,000
$12,550,000
$52,990,170
2002
33
$9,500,000
$3,500,000
$50,000
$13,050,000
$66,040,170
2003
34
$14,500,000
$14,500,000
$80,540,170
2004
35
$15,000,000
$50,000
$15,050,000
$95,590,170
2005
36
$15,000,000
$50,000
$15,050,000
$110,640,170
2006
37
$1,250,000
$750,000
$2,000,000
$112,640,170
2007
38
$750,000
$8,500,000
$750,000
$8,500,000
$113,390,170
$121,890,170
Total
$113,340,170
$7,500,000
$1,050,000
$121,890,170

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $12,590,170 - $750,000 $13,340,170
8 $91,500,000 $7,500,000 $300,000 $99,300,000
1 $750,000 - - $750,000
1 $8,500,000 - - $8,500,000
  • May 20, 2008 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Dec 08, 2006 Signed a 1 year $8.5 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Oct 30, 2006 San Diego (SD) declined an $8 million option for 2007
  • Jan 29, 2006 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Oct 25, 1998 Signed a 7 year $91 million contract extension with New York (NYM)
  • May 22, 1998 Traded to New York (NYM) from Florida (FLA) for Preston Wilson, Eddie Yarnall and Geoff Goetz
  • May 15, 1998 Traded to Florida (FLA) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Todd Zeile for Gary Sheffield, Bobby Bonilla, Charles Johnson, Jim Eisenreich and Manuel Berrios
  • Jan 21, 1997 Signed a 2 year $15 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 01, 1994 Signed a 3 year $4.2 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 01, 1993 Signed a 1 year $126,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 01, 1988 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 62 (#1390 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
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