Joba Chamberlain
Relief Pitcher
Drafted: Round 1 (#41 overall), 2006
Experience: 7.055 Years
College: Nebraska
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,375,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary$1,375,000 Free Agent:2018 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Total Salary
2017 Contract details by year 31 $1,375,000 $1,375,000
Contract Notes:
  • Incentives Available
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2006 Player Cash Earnings - $1,100,000 - $1,100,000
2007 Player Cash Earnings $380,000 - - $380,000
2008 Player Cash Earnings $390,000 - - $390,000
2009 Player Cash Earnings $432,575 - - $432,575
2010 Player Cash Earnings $487,975 - - $487,975
2011 Player Cash Earnings $1,400,000 - - $1,400,000
2012 Player Cash Earnings $1,675,000 - - $1,675,000
2013 Player Cash Earnings $1,875,000 - - $2,150,000
2014 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 - - $3,000,000
2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
2015 Player Cash Earnings $72,103 - - $72,103
2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
11 seasons $11,212,653 $1,100,000 - $13,087,653

Cap Hit

AAV

Cash

  • Jan 21 2017

    Signed a 1 year $1.375 million minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)

  • Jul 11 2016

    Released by Cleveland (CLE)

  • Dec 1 2015

    Signed a $1 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)

  • Aug 16 2015

    Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)

  • Jul 10 2015

    Released by Detroit (DET)

  • Feb 24 2015

    Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Detroit (DET)

  • Dec 12 2013

    Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Detroit (DET)

  • Jan 18 2013

    Signed a 1 year $1.875 million contract with New York (NYY)

  • Jan 17 2012

    Signed a 1 year $1.675 million contract with New York (NYY)

  • Jan 18 2011

    Signed a 1 year $1.4 million contract with New York (NYY)

  • Mar 12 2010

    Signed a 1 year $487k contract with New York (NYY)

  • Mar 11 2009

    Signed a 1 year $432k contract with New York (NYY)

  • Mar 4 2008

    Signed a 1 year $390k contract with New York (NYY)

  • Jun 6 2006

    Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 1 (#41 overall)