Adam LaRoche

Chicago White Sox, Designated Hitter
Age: 46y-3m-29d (Nov 06, 1979)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 29 (#880 overall), 2000
Agent(s): Mike Milchin (Relativity Sports)
RETIRED

2015-2016 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
11
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2013-2014 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
9
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2011-2013 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
7
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2010-2011 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
6
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2009-2009 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,050,000
Average Salary:
$7,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2008-2008 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2007-2007 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2006-2006

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $420,000
Average Salary:
$420,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2005-2005

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $337,500
Average Salary:
$337,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2004-2004

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$73,307,500

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2004 24
12
Active
$300,000
$300,000
2005 25
12
Active
$337,500
$637,500
2006 26
12
Active
$420,000
$1,057,500
2007 27
3
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,200,000
$4,257,500
2008 28
4
Active / Arb Avoided
$5,000,000
$9,257,500
2009 29
5
Active / Arb Avoided
$7,050,000
$16,307,500
2010 30
6
Active
$4,500,000
$20,807,500
2011 31
7
Active
Retained
$7,000,000
$1,500,000
$27,807,500
$29,307,500
2012 32
8
Active
$8,000,000
$37,307,500
 NL Gold Glove:1B NL Silver Slugger:1B
2013 33
9
Active
$10,000,000
$47,307,500
2014 34
10
Active
$12,000,000
$59,307,500
2015 35
11
Active
Retained
$12,000,000
$2,000,000
$71,307,500
$73,307,500
Total
$73,307,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,057,500 - - $1,057,500
3 $15,250,000 - - $15,250,000
2 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
5 $39,000,000 - - $39,000,000
1 $12,000,000 - - $12,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2004
24
$300,000
$300,000
$300,000
2005
25
$337,500
$337,500
$637,500
2006
26
$420,000
$420,000
$1,057,500
2007
27
$3,200,000
$3,200,000
$4,257,500
2008
28
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$9,257,500
2009
29
$7,050,000
$7,050,000
$16,307,500
2010
30
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$20,807,500
2011
31
$7,000,000
$1,500,000
$7,000,000
$1,500,000
$27,807,500
$29,307,500
2012
32
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$37,307,500
2013
33
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$47,307,500
2014
34
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$59,307,500
2015
35
$12,000,000
$2,000,000
$12,000,000
$2,000,000
$71,307,500
$73,307,500
Total
$73,307,500
$73,307,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,057,500 - - $1,057,500
3 $15,250,000 - - $15,250,000
2 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
5 $39,000,000 - - $39,000,000
1 $12,000,000 - - $12,000,000
  • Mar 16, 2016 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Nov 22, 2014 Signed a 2 year $25 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
  • Oct 31, 2014 Washington (WAS) declined a $15 million option for 2015
  • Jan 08, 2013 Signed a 2 year $24 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Nov 09, 2012 Declined a qualifying offer with Washington (WSH)
  • Nov 03, 2012 Washington (WSH) extended Qualifying Offer
  • Nov 01, 2012 Declined a $10 million option for 2013 with Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 08, 2011 Signed a 2 year $16 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 15, 2010 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 31, 2009 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Boston (BOS) for Casey Kotchman
  • Jul 22, 2009 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for Argenis Diaz and Hunter Strickland
  • Jan 20, 2009 Signed a 1 year $7.05 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 15, 2008 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Feb 02, 2007 Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 19, 2007 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Atlanta (ATL) with Jamie Romak for Mike Gonzalez and Brent Lillibridge
  • Mar 12, 2006 Signed a 1 year $420k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Feb 25, 2005 Signed a 1 year $337k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 05, 2000 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jun 05, 2000 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 29 (#880 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2015 CHW 127 115 484 429 42 90 21 0 12 45 147 49 132 0 .210 .295 .343 .638 -0.66
2014 WSH 140 136 586 494 73 128 19 0 26 92 225 82 108 3 .259 .362 .455 .817 2.43
2013 WSH 152 144 590 511 70 121 19 3 20 62 206 72 131 4 .237 .332 .403 .735 0.60
2012 WSH 154 149 647 571 76 155 35 1 33 100 291 67 138 1 .271 .343 .510 .853 4.17
2011 WSH 43 42 177 151 15 26 4 0 3 15 39 25 37 1 .172 .288 .258 .546 -0.24
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