Carlos Pena

Los Angeles Angels, 1st Base
Age: 45-359d (May 17, 1978)
Exp: 9.133 Years
Country: DO
College: Northeastern
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 1998
Agent(s): Scott Boras

2014-2014

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, 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
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2014 36 -
Voided
 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2015 37 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2014 36
Voided
 - - - - -
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2013

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $7,250,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $7,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,250,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,250,000
Average Salary:
$7,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2011-2011

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2008-2010

Carlos Pena signed a 3 year , $24,125,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $24,125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,041,667.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,125,000
Average Salary:
$8,041,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2007-2007

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2005-2005

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $2,575,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $2,575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,575,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,575,000
Average Salary:
$2,575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2004-2004

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $330,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $330,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $330,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $330,000
Average Salary:
$330,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2003-2003

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $310,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $310,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $310,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $310,000
Average Salary:
$310,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2002-2002

Carlos Pena signed a 1 year , $202,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $202,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $202,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $202,000
Average Salary:
$202,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$51,451,968

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2002 24
Active
$202,000
$202,000
2003 25
Active
$310,000
$512,000
2004 26
Active
$330,000
$842,000
2005 27
Active
$2,575,000
$3,417,000
2006 28
Active
$2,800,000
$6,217,000
2007 29
Active
$800,000
$7,017,000
2008 30
Active
$6,000,000
$13,017,000
 Gold Glove
2009 31
Active
$8,000,000
$21,017,000
2010 32
Active
$10,250,000
$31,267,000
2011 33
Active
$9,959,996
$41,226,996
2012 34
Active
$7,250,000
$48,476,996
2013 35
Retained
Active
$2,900,000
$74,972
$51,376,996
$51,451,968
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2002
24
$202,000
$202,000
$202,000
2003
25
$310,000
$310,000
$512,000
2004
26
$330,000
$330,000
$842,000
2005
27
$2,575,000
$2,575,000
$3,417,000
2006
28
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$6,217,000
2007
29
$800,000
$800,000
$7,017,000
2008
30
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$13,017,000
2009
31
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$21,017,000
2010
32
$10,250,000
$10,250,000
$31,267,000
2011
33
$9,959,996
$9,959,996
$41,226,996
2012
34
$7,250,000
$7,250,000
$48,476,996
2013
35
$2,900,000
$74,972
$2,900,000
$74,972
$51,376,996
$51,451,968

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $6,217,000 - - $6,217,000
5 $32,300,000 - - $32,300,000
1 $9,959,996 - - $9,959,996
1 $2,900,000 - - $2,900,000
1 $74,972 - - $74,972
  • Mar 24, 2014 Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Jan 29, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Aug 27, 2013 Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 21, 2013 Designated for Assignment by Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 17, 2012 Signed a 1 year $2.9 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 20, 2012 Signed a 1 year $7.25 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 08, 2010 Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 18, 2008 Signed a 3 year $24.125 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Feb 01, 2007 Signed a 1 year $800k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 26, 2006 Released by Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 17, 2006 Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 07, 2005 Signed a 1 year $2.575 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 02, 1998 Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#10 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2014 TEX 18 16 59 4 8 3 0 1 2 14 4 11 1 .136 .190 .190 .427 -0.32
2013 HOU 89 80 280 38 58 13 1 8 25 97 43 92 1 .207 .321 .321 .667 -0.28
2012 TB 160 135 497 72 98 17 2 19 61 176 87 182 2 .197 .330 .330 .684 0.62
2011 CHC 153 142 493 72 111 27 3 28 80 228 101 161 2 .225 .357 .357 .819 2.59

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Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
Jan 29, 2014
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
Aug 27, 2013
Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
Jul 21, 2013
Designated for Assignment by Houston (HOU)
Dec 17, 2012
Signed a 1 year $2.9 million contract with Houston (HOU)
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Signed a 1 year $7.25 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
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