Luis Valbuena

Los Angeles Angels, 3rd Base
Age: 40y-3m-9d (Nov 30, 1985)
Exp: 7.148 Years
Country: VE
Agent(s): Elite Sports Group
INACTIVE

2017-2019 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.148
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2016-2016 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,125,000
Average Salary:
$6,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.148
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,200,000
Average Salary:
$4,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.148
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,710,000
Average Salary:
$1,710,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.148
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $930,000
Average Salary:
$930,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.148
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $495,200
Average Salary:
$495,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.032
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.162
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2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,700
Average Salary:
$414,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.012
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2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,300
Average Salary:
$400,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.031
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Seasons

7.148 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$29,275,200

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 23
0.031
Active
$400,300
$400,300
2010 24
1.012
Active
$414,700
$815,000
2012 26
2.032
Active
$495,200
$1,310,200
2013 27
2.148
Active / Arb Avoided
$930,000
$2,240,200
2014 28
3.148
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,710,000
$3,950,200
2015 29
4.148
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,200,000
$8,150,200
2016 30
5.148
Injured / Arb Avoided
$6,125,000
$14,275,200
2017 31
6.148
Active
$6,500,000
$20,775,200
2018 32
7.148
Retained
$8,000,000
$28,775,200
2019 33
7.148
Retained
$500,000
$29,275,200
Total
$29,275,200

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $815,000 - - $815,000
3 $3,135,200 - - $3,135,200
2 $10,325,000 - - $10,325,000
3 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
23
$400,300
$400,300
$400,300
2010
24
$414,700
$414,700
$815,000
2012
26
$495,200
$495,200
$1,310,200
2013
27
$930,000
$930,000
$2,240,200
2014
28
$1,710,000
$1,710,000
$3,950,200
2015
29
$4,200,000
$4,200,000
$8,150,200
2016
30
$6,125,000
$6,125,000
$14,275,200
2017
31
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$20,775,200
2018
32
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$28,775,200
2019
33
$500,000
$500,000
$29,275,200
Total
$29,275,200
$29,275,200

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $815,000 - - $815,000
3 $3,135,200 - - $3,135,200
2 $10,325,000 - - $10,325,000
3 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2017 LAA Apr 02, 2017 - May 02, 2017 Hamstring
2016 HOU Jul 29, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 Hamstring
  • Aug 07, 2018 Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Jan 19, 2017 Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $6.125 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 19, 2015 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Chicago (CHC) with Dan Straily for Dexter Fowler
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $4.2 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 17, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1.71 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 15, 2013 Signed a 1 year $930k contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Feb 21, 2012 Signed a 1 year $495k contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Nov 27, 2011 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Cleveland (CLE) for cash considerations
  • Mar 07, 2011 Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 10, 2010 Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 09, 2009 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 10, 2008 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Seattle (SEA) as part of a 3-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Franklin Gutierrez to Seattle (SEA); Seattle (SEA) traded J.J. Putz, Jeremy Reed and Sean Green to New York (NYM); New York (NYM) traded Joe Smith to Cleveland (CLE); New York (NYM) traded Mike Carp, Maikel Cleto, Ezequiel Carrera, Aaron Heilman, Endy Chavez and Jason Vargas to Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 29, 2002 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2018 LAA 96 65 288 266 23 53 9 0 9 33 89 19 100 3 .199 .253 .335 .588 -1.18
2017 LAA 117 95 401 347 42 69 15 0 22 65 150 48 106 0 .199 .294 .432 .726 0.21
2016 HOU 90 84 339 292 38 76 17 1 14 40 137 44 81 1 .260 .357 .469 .826 2.33
2015 HOU 132 122 493 434 62 97 18 0 25 56 190 50 106 2 .224 .310 .438 .748 2.59
2014 CHC 149 124 546 478 68 119 33 4 16 51 208 65 113 1 .249 .341 .435 .776 2.51
2013 CHC 108 91 389 331 34 72 15 1 12 37 125 52 63 1 .218 .329 .378 .707 1.19
2012 CHC 90 74 303 265 26 58 20 0 4 28 90 36 55 0 .219 .310 .340 .650 0.39
2011 CLE 17 10 44 43 4 9 0 0 1 1 12 1 9 1 .209 .227 .279 .506 -0.27
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