Jonathan Broxton

St. Louis Cardinals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 39-326d (Jun 16, 1984)
Exp: 11.02 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 2 (#60 overall), 2002
Agent(s): B.B. Abbott (Wasserman)

2016-2017

Jonathan Broxton signed a 2 year , $7,500,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $7,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2013-2015

Jonathan Broxton signed a 3 year , $21,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2012-2012

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2010-2011 Arbitration

Jonathan Broxton signed a 2 year , $11,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $11,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Arbitration

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $1,825,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,825,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,825,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,825,000
Average Salary:
$1,825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $454,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $454,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $454,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $454,000
Average Salary:
$454,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $390,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $390,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $390,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,000
Average Salary:
$390,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $327,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $327,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $327,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $327,500
Average Salary:
$327,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2005-2005

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $316,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $316,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $316,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $316,000
Average Salary:
$316,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2002-2002 Signing Bonus

Jonathan Broxton signed a 1 year , $685,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $685,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $685,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $685,000
Average Salary:
$685,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$47,847,500

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2002 18
Signing Bonus
$685,000
$685,000
2005 21
Active
$316,000
$1,001,000
2006 22
Active
$327,500
$1,328,500
2007 23
Active
$390,000
$1,718,500
2008 24
Active
$454,000
$2,172,500
2009 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,975,000
$4,147,500
2010 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,000,000
$8,147,500
2011 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$7,000,000
$15,147,500
2012 28
Active
Retained
$1,420,765
$2,579,235
$16,568,265
$19,147,500
2013 29
Active
$4,000,000
$23,147,500
2014 30
Retained
Active
$5,890,711
$1,109,289
$29,038,211
$30,147,500
2015 31
Retained
Active
$5,803,279
$3,196,721
$35,950,779
$39,147,500
2016 32
Active
Retained
$3,750,000
$1,200,000
$42,897,500
$44,097,500
2017 33
Retained
$3,750,000
$47,847,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2002
18
$685,000
$685,000
$685,000
2005
21
$316,000
$316,000
$1,001,000
2006
22
$327,500
$327,500
$1,328,500
2007
23
$390,000
$390,000
$1,718,500
2008
24
$454,000
$454,000
$2,172,500
2009
25
$1,825,000
$150,000
$1,975,000
$4,147,500
2010
26
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$8,147,500
2011
27
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$15,147,500
2012
28
$1,420,765
$2,579,235
$1,420,765
$2,579,235
$16,568,265
$19,147,500
2013
29
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$23,147,500
2014
30
$5,890,711
$1,109,289
$5,890,711
$1,109,289
$29,038,211
$30,147,500
2015
31
$5,803,279
$3,196,721
$5,803,279
$3,196,721
$35,950,779
$39,147,500
2016
32
$3,750,000
$1,200,000
$3,750,000
$1,200,000
$42,897,500
$44,097,500
2017
33
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$47,847,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,312,500 $685,000 $150,000 $15,147,500
3 $11,311,476 - - $11,311,476
1 $2,579,235 - - $2,579,235
2 $6,912,568 - - $6,912,568
3 $11,896,721 - - $11,896,721
  • May 31, 2017 Released by St. Louis (STL)
  • Dec 10, 2015 Signed a 2 year $7.5 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Nov 02, 2015 St. Louis (STL) declined a $9 million option for 2016
  • Jul 31, 2015 Traded to St. Louis (STL) from Milwaukee (MIL) with cash considersations for Malik Collymore
  • Aug 31, 2014 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Cincinnati (CIN) for Kevin Shackelford and Barrett Astin
  • Nov 28, 2012 Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jul 31, 2012 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Kansas City (KC) for J.C. Sulbaran and Donnie Joseph
  • Dec 01, 2011 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jan 19, 2010 Signed a 2 year $11 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jan 20, 2009 Signed a 1 year $1.825 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 23, 2008 Signed a 1 year $454k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 23, 2007 Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 23, 2006 Signed a 1 year $327,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jul 01, 2005 Signed a 1 year $316k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 24, 2002 Drafted by Los Agneles (LAD): Round 2 (#60 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2017 STL 20 0 23 12 12 11 16 2 0 1 0 15.7 6.89 0.16 -0.29
2016 STL 66 0 51 32 29 24 57 7 4 2 0 60.7 4.30 0.28 0.11
2015 MIL 66 0 61 32 31 22 63 7 4 5 0 60.3 4.62 0.30 -0.51
2014 CIN 62 0 41 15 15 19 49 4 4 3 7 58.7 2.30 0.34 1.58
2013 CIN 34 0 27 17 14 12 25 4 2 2 0 30.7 4.11 0.28 -0.44
2012 KC 60 0 56 18 16 17 45 2 4 5 27 58.0 2.48 0.38 0.52
2011 LAD 14 0 15 10 8 9 10 2 1 2 7 12.7 5.68 0.16 -0.54

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May 31, 2017
Released by St. Louis (STL)
Dec 10, 2015
Signed a 2 year $7.5 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
Nov 02, 2015
St. Louis (STL) declined a $9 million option for 2016
Jul 31, 2015
Traded to St. Louis (STL) from Milwaukee (MIL) with cash considersations for Malik Collymore
Aug 31, 2014
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Cincinnati (CIN) for Kevin Shackelford and Barrett Astin
Nov 28, 2012
Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Jul 31, 2012
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Kansas City (KC) for J.C. Sulbaran and Donnie Joseph
Dec 01, 2011
Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
Jan 19, 2010
Signed a 2 year $11 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jan 20, 2009
Signed a 1 year $1.825 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Feb 23, 2008
Signed a 1 year $454k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Feb 23, 2007
Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Feb 23, 2006
Signed a 1 year $327,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jul 01, 2005
Signed a 1 year $316k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
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Drafted by Los Agneles (LAD): Round 2 (#60 overall)

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