Service time in years & days (through 2012 season).
Peter Angelos bought the Orioles for $173M in 1993.
Forbes magazine valued the club at $618M in March, 2013.
- Opening Day payrolls
(Major League contracts plus pro-rated signing bonuses): - 2013: $ 92,238,333
- 2012: $ 84,102,333
- 2011: $ 86,942,583
- 2010: $ 73,812,500
- 2009: $ 67,101,666
- 2008: $ 67,196,246
- 2007: $ 93,554,808
- 2006: $ 72,585,582
- 2005: $ 73,914,333
- 2004: $ 51,623,333
- 2003: $ 73,877,500
- 2002: $ 60,493,487
- 2001: $ 74,279,540
- 2000: $ 83,100,000
- 2013 payroll obligations for former players:
- none
- Payments from other clubs for 2013:
- none
Dan Duquette Executive VP, Baseball Operations
3 years (2012-14)
4 years (2015-18)
- 4 years (2015-18)
- signed extension with Baltimore 1/16/13
- 3 years (2012-14)
- hired by Baltimore 11/7/11, replacing Andy MacPhail
- Boston, 1994-2001. Executive VP & GM
- Montreal, 1991-93. VP & GM
- Vice President, Baseball Operations Brady Anderson
- Director, Amateur Scouting Gary Rajsich
- Director, Player Development John Stockstill
- Director, International Scouting David Stockstill
Buck Showalter Manager
4 years (2010-13)
5 years (2014-18)
- 5 years (2014-18)
- signed extension with Baltimore 1/16/13
- 4 years (2010-13)
- hired by Baltimore 7/28/10, replacing interim manager Juan Samuel
- annual salary of $1.5M
- Texas (2003-06)
- 3 years (2007-09)
- signed extension with Texas 1/05
- fired by Texas 10/06
- 4 years/$6M (2003-06)
- hired by Texas 10/02
- Arizona (1998-2000)
- NY Yankees (1992-95)
- previous managers:
- Dave Trembley
- 1 year (2009), plus 2010 club option
- signed 1-year extension with Baltimore 9/5/08
- Baltimore exercised 2010 club option 10/1/09
- fired by Baltimore 6/4/10
- 1 year (2008), plus 2009 club option
- hired by Baltimore on interim basis 6/18/07, replacing Sam Perlozzo
- signed extension with Baltimore as permanent manager 8/22/07
- Sam Perlozzo
- 3 years (2006-08), with $0.6M salary for 2007
- hired as permanent manager 10/05
- hired on interim basis 8/05, replacing Lee Mazzilli
- fired 6/18/07
- Lee Mazzilli
- hired 11/03, signing a 2-year deal worth about $1M (2004-05), plus club options for 2006 & 2007
- Mazzilli’s salaries: 04:$0.45M, 05:$0.5M
- fired 8/05
Nick Markakis of
6 years/$66.1M (2009-14), plus 2015 option
- 6 years/$66.1M (2009-14), plus 2015 option
- signed extension with Baltimore 1/21/09 (avoided arbitration, $5M-$2.9M)
- $2.1M signing bonus ($1M paid on approval, $1.1M paid 4/2010)
- 09:$3M, 10:$6.75M, 11:$10.25M, 12:$12M, 13:$15M, 14:$15M, 15:$17.5M club option ($2M buyout)
- if club exercises 2015 option, Markakis may void, forfeit buyout
- 2010-14 salaries may increase by $0.5M with 1) All Star or 2) 1st-10th finish in MVP vote in each previous season
- limited no-trade clause (may block deals to 8 clubs)
- award bonuses: $0.2M each for MVP, WS MVP; $0.1M for LCS MVP; $75,000 each for Silver Slugger, Gold Glove
- 1 year/$0.455M (2008)
- renewed by Baltimore 3/4/08
- 1 year/$0.4M (2007)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/07
- 1 year/$0.327M (2006)
- contract purchased 11/05
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/06
- drafted by Baltimore 2003 (1-7) (Young Harris College)
- $1.85M signing bonus
- agent: Jamie Murphy
- ML service: 7.000
Brian Roberts 2b
4 years/$40M (2010-13)
- 4 years/$40M (2010-13)
- signed extension with Baltimore 2/20/09
- 10:$10M, 11:$10M, 12:$10M, 13:$10M
- limited no-trade protection: Roberts may block deals to 8 clubs in 2010, 12 clubs in 2011
- full no-trade protection in 2012
- award bonuses
- 2 years/$14.3M (2008-09)
- signed extension with Baltimore 3/07
- 08:$6.3M, 09:$8M
- limited no-trade clause allowing Roberts to block deals to four clubs each season
- award bonuses
- 1 year/$4.2M (2007)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/07 (avoided arbitration, $4.6M-$3.8M)
- award bonuses for MVP, WS MVP, LCS MVP, Gold Glove, All Star selection ($25,000) or Silver Slugger
- 1 year/$3.075M (2006)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/06 (avoided arbitration, $3.6M-$2.4M)
- performance bonus: $25,000 with 600 PAs
- 1 year/$0.39M (2005)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/05
- 1 year/$0.345M (2004)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/04
- drafted 1999 (1s-50) (South Carolina)
- agent: Mark Pieper
- ML service: 10.131
Adam Jones cf
6 years/$85.5M (2013-18)
- 6 years/$85.5M (2013-18)
- signed extension with Baltimore 5/26/12 (largest deal in club history)
- $2M signing bonus
- 13:$8.5M, 14:$13M, 15:$13M, 16:$16M, 17:$16M, 18:$17M
- may earn additional $6M in performance bonuses
- no-trade protection
- 1 year/$6.15M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/14/12 (avoided arbitration, $7.4M-$5M)
- performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 620, 635 plate appearances
- 1 year/$3.25M (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.465M (2010)
- renewed by Baltimore 3/9/10
- 1 year/$0.435M (2009)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/09
- award bonus: $25,000 for All-Star selection
- 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Seattle 2/8/08
- signed by Baltimore 2/13/08
- 1 year/$0.39M (2007)
- re-signed by Seattle 2/07
- 1 year/$0.327M (2006)
- contract purchased by Seattle 7/06
- drafted by Seattle 2003 (1s-37) (Morse HS, San Diego)
- signed 7/03, $0.925M signing bonus
- agent: CAA Sports (Nez Balelo)
- ML service: 5.139
J.J. Hardy ss
3 years/$22.25M (2012-14)
- 3 years/$22.25M (2012-14)
- signed extension with Baltimore 7/17/11
- $1.25M signing bonus
- 12:$7M, 13:$7M, 14:$7M
- 2013, 2014 salaries both increase by $0.5M with All-Star, Silver Slugger or top 10 in MVP vote in 2012
- 2014 salary increases by $1M with All-Star, Silver Slugger or top 10 in MVP vote in 2012 and 2013
- limited no-trade protection (may block deals to 8 clubs)
- $0.25M assignment bonus if traded
- 1 year/$5.85M (2011)
- signed by Baltimore 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$5.1M (2010)
- signed by Minnesota 1/19/10 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Minnesota 12/9/10 (Twins paid Orioles $0.5M in deal)
- 1 year/$4.65M (2009)
- re-signed 1/12/09 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Minnesota in trade from Milwaukee 11/6/09
- 1 year/$2.65M (2008)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 2/15/08 (avoided arbitration, $3.05M-$2.4M)
- 1 year/$0.4M (2007)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/07
- 1 year/$0.355M (2006)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 2/06
- 1 year/$0.316M (2005)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 2/05
- drafted by Milwaukee 2001 (2-56) (Sabino HS, Tucson, Ari.)
- $0.735M signing bonus
- agent: LSW Baseball
- ML service: 7.164
Jason Hammel rhp
1 year/$6.75M (2013)
- 1 year/$6.75M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/8/13 (avoided arbitration, $8.25M-$5.7M)
- performance bonuses: $0.1M for 25 starts. $0.1M each for 175, 190 innings pitched
- 2 years/$7.75M (2011)
- re-signed by Colorado 1/24/11 (avoided arbitration, $3.7M-$3.1M)
- 11:$3M, 12:$4.75M
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Colorado 2/6/12
- 1 year/$1.9M (2010)
- re-signed by Colorado 1/19/10 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.4222M (2009)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 2/25/09
- acquired by Colorado in trade from Tampa Bay 4/5/09
- 1 year/$0.3963M (2008)
- 1 year (2007)
- re-signed 3/07
- 1 year (2006)
- 1 year (2005)
- renewed 1/05
- drafted 2002 (10-284)
- agent: Octagon
- ML service: 5.153
Jim Johnson rhp
1 year/$6.5M (2013)
- 1 year/$6.5M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/8/13 (avoided arbitration, $7.1M-$5.7M)
- performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 50, 55 games finished
- 1 year/$2.625M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/16/12 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.975M (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.44M (2010)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/9/10
- 1 year/$0.42M (2009)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/09
- 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
- re-signed 1/22/08 (split contract, $62,500 in minors)
- award bonuses: $25,000 each for All Star, Rookie of Year
- 1 year (2007)
- re-signed 2/07
- 1 year (2006)
- contract purchased 11/05
- drafted 2001 (5-143)
- ML service: 4.165
Matt Wieters c
1 year/$5.5M (2013)
- 1 year/$5.5 (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.5M (2012)
- renewed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$452,250 (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/11
- 1 year/$0.4M (2010)
- renewed by Baltimore 3/9/10
- 1 year (2009)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 5/29/09
- drafted by Baltimore 2007 (1-5) (Georgia Tech)
- signed 8/15/07, $6M signing bonus
- agent: Scott Boras
- ML service: 3.129
Tsuyoshi Wada lhp
2 years/$8.14M (2012-13), plus 2014 option
- 2 years/$8.14M (2012-13), plus 2014 option
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent from Japan 12/14/11
- 2014 option at $5M
- 12:$3.94M, 13:$4.2M, 14:$5M option
- agent: Alan Nero
- ML service: 1.000
Wei-Yin Chen lhp
3 years/$11.388M (2012-14), plus 2015 option
- 3 years/$11.388M (2012-14), plus 2015 option
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent from Taiwan 1/10/12
- $0.25M signing bonus
- 12:$3.072M, 13:$3.572M, 14:$4.072M, 15:$4.75M club option ($0.372M buyout)
- agent: Scott Boras (previously Octagon)
- ML service: 1.000
Chris Davis 1b
1 year/$3.3M (2013)
- 1 year/$3.3M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.488M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$418,290 (2011)
- re-signed by Texas 2/22/11
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Texas 7/30/11
- 1 year/$414,120 (2010)
- re-signed by Texas 3/4/10
- 1 year/$406,620 (2009)
- re-signed by Texas 2/25/09
- award bonus: $10,000 for All Star
- 1 year (2008)
- contract purchased by Texas 6/26/08
- drafted 2006 (5-148) (Navarro JC, TX)
- $0.1725M signing bonus
- ML service: 3.061
Darren O’Day rhp
2 years/$5.8M (2013-14), plus 2015 option
- 2 years/$5.8M (2013-14), plus 2015 club option
- signed extension with Baltimore 2/9/13 (avoided arbitration, $3.2M-$1.8M)
- 13:$2.2M, 14:$3.2M, 15:$4.25M club option ($0.4M buyout)
- 1 year/$1.35M (2012)
- signed by Baltimore 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
- award bonus: $50,000 for All-Star
- 1 year/$1.251M (2011)
- re-signed by Texas 1/23/11 (avoided arbitration, $1.4M-$1.05M)
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Texas 11/2/11
- 1 year/$426,700 (2010)
- re-signed by Texas 3/4/10
- 1 year/$0.406M (2009)
- selected by Mets from LA Angles in Rule 5 draft 12/11/08
- signed by Mets 3/2/09 (split contract)
- claimed by Texas off waivers 4/22/09 after being DFA by Mets 4/18/09
- 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
- contract purchased by LA Angels 3/29/08
- signed 6/06 as an amateur free agent
- ML service: 4.103
Wilson Betemit 3b
2 years/$3.25M (2012-13), plus 2014 option
- 2 years/$3.25M (2012-13), plus 2014 option
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/24/12
- $0.5M signing bonus
- 12:$1M, 13:$1.75M, 14:$3.2M option (guaranteed with 700 plate appearances combined in 2012-13)
- 1 year/$1M (2011)
- re-signed by Kansas City 12/2/10 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Detroit in trade from Kansas City 7/20/11
- 1 year (2010)
- signed as a free agent by Kansas City 11/11/09 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Kansas City 5/25/10
- 1 year/$1.3M (2009)
- signed by Chicago White Sox 12/11/08 (avoided arbitration)
- DFA by Chicago White Sox 6/4/09, sent outright to AAA 6/12/09
- 1 year/$1.165M (2008)
- re-signed 1/18/08 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by White Sox in trade from Yankees 11/18/08
- 1 year/$0.405M (2007)
- re-signed 3/07
- acquired by Yankees in trade from LA Dodgers 7/31/07
- 1 year/$0.345M (2006)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/06
- acquired in trade 7/06, with Dodgers paying Atlanta an undisclosed amount of cash as part of the deal
- 1 year/$0.316M (2005)
- re-signed 2/05
- 1 year/$0.3M (2003)
- re-signed 2/03 (split contract)
- agent: Wasserman Media Group
- ML service: 7.107
Nate McLouth of
1 year/$2M (2013)
- 1 year/$2M (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/5/12
- may earn additional $0.5M in performance bonuses
- 1 year/$1.75M (2012)
- signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 12/7/11
- may earn additional $0.45M in performance bonuses
- DFA by Pittsburgh 5/25/12, released 5/31/12
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 6/6/12 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 8/4/12
- 3 years/$15.75M (2009-11), plus 2012 club option
- signed extension with Pittsburgh 2/17/09 (avoided arbitration, $3.8M-$2.75M)
- $1.5M signing bonus
- 09:$2M, 10:$4.5M, 11:$6.5M, 12:$10.65M club option ($1.25M buyout)
- 2010 & 2011 salaries may
increase by $0.5M ($0.2M each for Gold Glove or All Star
selection in previous season, $0.1M for Silver Slugger) - 2012 salary may increase by
$0.75M ($0.3M each for Gold Glove or All Star selection in previous
season, $0.15M for Silver Slugger) - acquired by Atlanta in trade from Pittsburgh 6/3/09
- 1 year/$0.425M (2008)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/10/08
- 1 year/$0.392M (2007)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/07
- 1 year/$0.329M (2006)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 2/06
- 1 year/$0.316M (2005)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/05 (split contract)
- drafted 2000 (25-749) (Whitehall HS, Mich.)
- $0.5M signing bonus
- agent: Mike Nicotera
- ML service: 6.152
Tommy Hunter rhp
1 year/$1.82M (2013)
- 1 year/$1.82M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/14/13 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.4935M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$442,160 (2011)
- re-signed by Texas 2/22/11
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Texas 7/30/11
- 1 year/$409,850 (2010)
- re-signed by Texas 2/24/10
- 1 year/$0.401M (2009)
- re-signed by Texas 2/20/09
- award bonus: $10,000 for All Star
- 1 year (2008)
- contract purchased by Texas 8/1/08
- signed 7/17/07
- drafted 2007 (1s-54) (Alabama)
- $0.585M signing bonus
- ML service: 3.066
Brian Matusz lhp
1 year/$1.6M (2013)
- 1 year/$1.6M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
- 4 years/$3.4725M (2009-12)
- signed Major League contract with Baltimore 8/15/08
- $3.2M signing bonus (paid 2008-09)
- 09:$32,500, 10:$65,000, 11:$75,000, 12:$0.1M
- salaries in majors: 09:$0.425M, 10:$0.5M, 11:$0.55M, 12:$0.65M
- drafted 2008 (1-4) (University of San Diego)
- agent: Excel Sports Management (previously Brodie Van Wagenen, CAA)
- ML service: 2.156
Alexi Casilla inf
1 year/$1.9M (2013), plus 2014 option
- 1 year/$1.9M (2013), plus 2014 club option
- re-signed by Baltimore 11/30/12 (avoided arbitration)
- 13:$1.7M, 14:$3M club option ($0.2M buyout)
- 1 year/$1.3825M (2012)
- re-signed by Minnesota 2/15/12 (avoided arbitration, $1.75M-$1.065M)
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Minnesota 11/2/12
- 1 year/$0.865M (2011)
- re-signed by Minnesota 1/16/11 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.4375M (2010)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/7/10
- 1 year/$0.4275M (2009)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/8/09
- 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
- re-signed by Minnesota 2/27/08
- 1 year/$0.38M (2007)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/07
- 1 year/$0.327M (2006)
- acquired by Minnesota in trade from LA Angels 12/05
- contract purchased by Minnesota 9/06
- signed by Anaheim 2003 as amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- agent: Proformance
- ML service: 5.038
Jair Jurrjens rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/15/13 (minor-league contract) (had agreed to $1.5M Major League deal before club balked at results of physical)
- contract selected by Baltimore 5/18/13
- 1 year/$5.5M (2012)
- re-signed by Atlanta 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
- performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 175, 180, 190, 200, 210, 215 innings
- non-tendered by Atlanta 11/30/12
- 1 year/$3.25M (2011)
- re-signed by Atlanta 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.48M (2010)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/3/10
- 1 year/$0.45M (2009)
- re-signed by Atlanta 2/09
- 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
- acquired by Atlanta in trade from Detroit 10/29/07 (Edgar Renteria deal)
- signed by Atlanta 2/29/08
- 1 year (2007)
- contract purchased by Detroit 8/15/07
- signed by Detroit 2003 as amateur free agent from Curacao
- agent: Scott Boras
- ML service: 4.142
Freddy Garcia rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by San Diego as a free agent 1/28/13 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $1.3M in majors
- may earn additional $1.25M in performance bonuses
- may request release 3/26/13 if he will not make Major League roster
- $0.1M retention bonus if he agrees to start season in minors
- may opt out of contract 6/1/13 if not on Major League roster
- released by San Diego 3/24/13
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 3/29/13 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 5/4/13
- 1 year/$4M (2012)
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/9/11
- performance bonuses: $0.25M each for 25, 27, 29, 30 starts. $0.275M for 31st start. $0.3M for 32nd start
- 1 year/$1.5M (2011)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/2/11 (minor-league contract)
- $3.6M in performance bonuses based on starts (to 30 GS)
- may request release if not on active roster March 29, 2011
- contract purchased by NY Yankees 3/30/11
- 1 year (2009)
- signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/23/09 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $1.5M if added to 40-man roster
- may earn additional $6.5M in performance bonuses
- released by NY Mets 4/28/09
- signed by Chicago White Sox as a free
agent 6/8/09 (minor-league contract with $1M club option for 2010 and
$2M in performance bonuses) - contract purchased by White Sox 8/18/09
- White Sox exercised 2010 option 10/5/09
- 1 year (2008)
- signed by Detroit as a free agent 8/12/08 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Detroit 9/17/08
- 3 years/$27M (2005-07)
- signed extension with Chicago White Sox 7/04
- 05:$8M, 06:$9M, 07:$10M
- acquired by Philadelphia in trade from White Sox 12/06
- 1 year/$6.875M (2004)
- re-signed by Seattle 2/04 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Seattle 7/04
- 1 year/$6.875M (2003)
- won arbitration with Seattle 2/03 ($6.875M-$5.9M)
- 1 year/$3.8M (2002)
- re-signed by Seattle 1/02 (avoided arbitration)
- at signing, largest-ever contract for a first-time arbitration-eligible player
- 1 year/$0.425M (2001)
- re-signed by Seattle 2/01
- 1 year/$0.325M (2000)
- re-signed by Seattle 2/00
- 1 year/$0.2M (1999)
- re-signed by Seattle 2/99
- acquired by Seattle in trade from Houston 7/04
- signed by Houston 1993 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- agent: Peter Greenberg
- ML service: 12.060
Dylan Bundy rhp
5 years/$6.225M (2011-15)
- 5 years/$6.225M (2011-15)
- signed Major League contract with Baltimore 8/16/11
- $4M signing bonus
- drafted by Baltimore 2011 (1-4) (Owasso HS, Okla.)
- agent: Jay Franklin
- ML service: 0.015
Nolan Reimold of
1 year/$1M (2013)
- 1 year/$1M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/13 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.4905M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/11
- 1 year/$0.4M (2010)
- renewed by Baltimore 3/9/10
- 1 year (2009)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 11/18/08
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/09
- drafted 2005 (2-61) (Bowling Green State)
- $0.59M signing bonus
- ML service: 3.044
Chris Snyder c
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Washington as a free agent 2/5/13 (minor-league contract)
- may request release 3/26/13 if he will not make Major League roster
- $0.1M retention bonus if he agrees to start season in minors
- may opt out of contract 6/1/13 if not on Major League roster
- released by Washington 3/18/13
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 3/18/13 (minor-league contract)
- may opt out of deal if not on Major League roster on Opening Day
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from LA Angels 4/28/13
- contract purchased by Baltimore 4/30/13
- 1 year/$0.75M (2012), plus 2013 mutual option
- signed by Houston as a free agent 1/20/12
- 12:$0.75M ($0.35M guaranteed), 13:$4M mutual option ($0.5M buyout)
- may earn additional $1.75M in performance and roster bonuses based on plate appearances and days on active roster
- Houston declined 2013 option 10/31/12
- 3 years/$14.25M (2009-11), plus 2012 club option
- signed extension with Arizona 12/30/08 (avoided arbitration)
- $1.5M signing bonus (paid 4/09 – 9/09)
- 09:$1.5M, 10:$4.75M, 11:$5.75M, 12:$6.75M club option ($0.75M buyout)
- acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from Arizona 7/31/10 (Diamondbacks pay Pirates $3M as part of deal)
- Pittsburgh declined 2012 option 10/31/11
- 1 year/$1.85M (2008)
- re-signed by Arizona 1/18/08 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.4M (2007)
- re-signed by Arizona 2/07
- 1 year/$0.341M (2006)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/06
- 1 year/$0.318M (2005)
- drafted by Arizona 2002 (2-68) (Spring Woods HS, Houston)
- agent: Ryan Ware
- ML service: 8.047
Troy Patton lhp
1 year/$0.815M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.815M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$0.4835M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/11
- DFA by Baltimore 5/20/11, optioned to Triple-A 5/24/11
- placed on restricted list 9/22/11,
reinstated 9/23/11 (left club to attend court-ordered class in Texas
related to 2010-11 DUI arrest) - 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/9/10
- 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/09 ($0.2535M in minors)
- 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Houston 12/12/07
- signed 2/7/08
- 1 year (2007)
- contract purchased 8/25/07
- drafted 2004 (9-274) (Tomball HS, Texas)
- $0.55M signing bonus
- ML service: 2.150
Steve Pearce 1b
1 year/$0.7M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.7M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 11/30/12 (avoided arbitration)
- sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 12/21/12
- contract purchased by Baltimore 3/31/13
- 1 year (2012)
- signed by Minnesota as a free agent 12/19/11 (min0r-league contract)
- released by Minnesota 3/27/12
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 3/28/12 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from NY Yankees 6/2/12
- claimed by Houston off waivers 7/28/12 after being DFA by Baltimore 7/21/12
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Houston 8/27/12
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 9/29/12 after being DFA by NY Yankees 9/24/12
- 1 year/$0.4275M (2011)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11
- sent outright to Triple-A by Pittsburgh 10/31/11
- 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10
- 1 year/$0.4075M (2009)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11/09
- 1 year (2008)
- re-signed 3/10/08
- 1 year (2007)
- contract purchased 9/1/07
- drafted 2005 (8-241) (South Carolina)
- $40,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 3.116
Taylor Teagarden c
1 year/$0.65M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.65M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 11/30/12 (avoided arbitration)
- roster bonuses: $12,500 each for 140, 168 days on active roster
- 1 year/$0.4895M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$416,790 (2011)
- re-signed by Texas 2/22/11
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Texas 12/1/11
- 1 year/$407,010 (2010)
- re-signed by Texas 3/4/10
- 1 year/$0.401M (2009)
- re-signed by Texas 2/25/09
- award bonus: $10,000 for Rookie of the Year
- 1 year (2008)
- contract purchased by Texas 7/17/08
- drafted 2005 (3-99) (Texas)
- $0.725M signing bonus
- agent: Scott Boras
- ML service: 3.020
Chris Dickerson of
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- DFA by NY Yankees 1/4/13, released 1/14/13
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/29/13 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Baltimore 4/10/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by NY Yankees
- sent outright to Triple-A 2/26/12
- contract purchased by NY Yankees 9/1/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/11
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Milwaukee 3/25/11
- 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/10
- acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Cincinnati 8/9/10
- 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 2/24/09
- 1 year (2008)
- 1 year (2007)
- contract purchased by Cincinnati 11/06
- re-signed by Cincinnati 2/07
- drafted 2003 (16-471)
- agent: Icon Sports
- ML service: 2.171
Jake Arrieta rhp
1 year/$0.5165M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.5165M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year/$0.4885M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$0.419M (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/11
- 1 year (2010)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 6/10/10
- drafted 2007 (5-159) (TCU)
- $1.1M signing bonus
- ML service: 2.066
Chris Tillman rhp
1 year/$0.5085M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.5085M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$0.417M (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/11
- 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/9/10
- 1 year (2009)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 7/29/09
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Seattle 2/8/08
- drafted by Seattle 2006 (2-49)
- $0.68M signing bonus
- ML service: 1.113
Pedro Strop rhp
1 year/$0.5025M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.5025M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year/$0.4825M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year/$0.416M (2011)
- re-signed by Texas 2/27/11
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Texas 9/1/11
- 1 year/$0.401M (2010)
- re-signed by Texas 3/4/10
- 1 year (2009)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 11/8/08 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Texas 8/27/09
- 1 year (2008)
- contract purchased by Colorado 11/20/07
- DFA by Colorado 9/12/08
- signed by Colorado 2002 as amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 1.156
Miguel Gonzalez rhp
1 year/$0.502M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.502M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year (2012)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/28/12 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 5/29/12
- released by Boston 12/10/11
- selected by Boston from LA Angels in Rule 5 draft 12/11/08
- signed 2004 by LA Angels as an amateur free agent (Los Angeles Mission JC)
- ML service: 1.107
Steve Johnson rhp
1 year/$0.495M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.495M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore for 2012 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 6/3/12
- 1 year (2010)
- selected by San Francisco from Baltimore in Rule 5 draft 12/10/09
- returned by San Francisco to Baltimore 3/16/10
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from LA Dodgers 7/30/09 (George Sherrill deal)
- drafted 2005 (13-406) (St. Paul’s HS, Brooklandville, Md.)
- ML service: 0.056
Manny Machado ss
1 year/$0.495M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.495M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year (2012)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 8/9/12
- drafted by Baltimore 2010 (1-3) (Brito Miami Private HS)
- signed 8/16/10, $5.25M signing bonus
- agent: Dan Lozano (previously Scott Boras)
- ML service: 0.056
Ryan Flaherty 2b-of
1 year/$0.4935M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.4935M (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year/$0.48M (2012)
- selected by Baltimore from Chicago Cubs in Rule 5 draft 12/8/11
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2008 (1s-41) (Vanderbilt)
- $0.906M signing bonus
- ML service: 1.000
T.J. McFarland lhp
1 year/$0.49M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.49M (2013)
- selected by Baltimore from Cleveland in Rule 5 draft 12/6/12
- signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- drafted by Cleveland 2007 (4-137) (Stagg HS, Palos Heights, Ill.)
- $0.285M signing bonus
- ML service: 0.000
Xavier Avery of
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year (2012)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 5/13/12
- drafted by Baltimore 2008 (2-50) (Cedar Grove HS, Ga.)
- signed 6/08, $0.9M signing bonus
- agent: Excel Sports
- ML service: 0.064
Mike Belfiore lhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 11/20/12
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Arizona 5/12/12
- drafted by Arizona 2009 (1s-45) (Boston College)
- $0.725M signing bonus
- ML service: 0.000
Zach Britton lhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year/$0.486M (2012)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
- 1 year (2011)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 11/19/10
- drafted by Baltimore 2006 (3-85) (Weatherford HS, Weatherford, Texas)
- signed 7/06, $0.435M signing bonus
- ML service: 1.117
Russ Canzler 1b
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- claimed by Cleveland off waivers from Toronto 1/2/13
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers from Cleveland 1/4/13
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 2/5/13 after being DFA by NY Yankees 2/1/13
- 1 year (2012)
- acquired by Cleveland in trade 1/31/12 after being DFA by Tampa Bay 1/27/12
- signed by Cleveland 3/9/12
- claimed by Toronto off waivers 12/21/12 after being DFA by Cleveland 12/18/12
- 1 year (2011)
- signed by Tampa Bay 12/2/10 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Tampa Bay 9/11/11
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2004 (30-906) (Hazleton Area HS, Pa.)
- ML service: 0.051
Kevin Gausman rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 5/23/13
- drafted by Baltimore 2012 (1-4) (LSU)
- $4.32M signing bonus ($4.2M slot)
- agent: Legacy Sports
- ML service:
L.J. Hoes 2b
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year (2012)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 9/11/12
- drafted by Baltimore 2008 (3-81) (St. John’s HS, Washington DC)
- signed 6/08, $0.49M signing bonus
- agent: Rick Oliver
- ML service: 0.023
Yamaico Navarro inf
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year/$0.483M (2012)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/3/12
- acquired by Baltimore in trade 11/30/12 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 11/28/12
- 1 year/$0.416M (2011)
- re-signed by Boston 3/8/11
- acquired by Kansas City in trade from Boston 7/30/11
- acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from Kansas City 12/7/11
- 1 year (2010)
- contract purchased by Boston 8/20/10
- signed 2005 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $20,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 1.001
Jonathan Schoop ss
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 11/20/12
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- signed by Baltimore 2008 as an amateur free agent from Curacao
- ML service: 0.000
Josh Stinson rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/13
- claimed by Oakland off waivers from Milwaukee 3/29/13
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 4/4/13 after being DFA by Oakland 4/3/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by NY Mets 2/12
- claimed by Milwaukee off waivers from NY Mets 4/4/12
- 1 year (2011)
- contract purchased by NY Mets 11/19/10
- drafted by NY Mets 2006 (37-1,114) (Northwood HS, Shreveport, La.)
- ML service: 0.058
Danny Valencia 3b
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- 1 year/$0.515M (2012)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/12
- acquired by Boston in trade from Minnesota 8/5/12
- acquired by Baltimore in trade 11/28/12 after being DFA by Boston 11/20/12
- 1 year/$0.4375M (2011)
- re-signed by Minnesota 2/11
- 1 year (2010)
- contract purchased by Minnesota 11/20/09
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/7/10
- drafted by Minnesota 2006 (19-576) (Miami)
- agent: Icon Sports
- ML service: 2.020
Minor leagues
Jairo Asencio rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 11/6/12 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Milwaukee 3/25/13
- 1 year/$0.48M (2012)
- re-signed by Atlanta 2/12
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from Atlanta 3/29/12
- claimed by Chicago Cubs off waivers 6/1/12 after being DFA by Cleveland 5/28/12
- DFA by Chicago Cubs 7/19/12, sent outright to Triple-A 7/26/12
- 1 year (2011)
- reinstated from restricted list 11/1/10
- re-signed by Atlanta 2/11
- 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/3/10
- missed 2010 season while detained in Dominican Republic after being found to have used false name of Luis Valdez
- 1 year (2009)
- re-signed by Atlanta 2/09
- 1 year (2008)
- contract purchased by Atlanta 10/22/08
- signed as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 0.163
Zach Braddock lhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/19/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 2/12
- released by Milwaukee 5/4/12
- 1 year/$0.424M (2011)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/11
- drafted 2005 (18-535) (Burlington CC, N.J.) (draft and follow)
- agent: CAA Sports (Jeff Berry)
- ML service: 1.058 (through 2011)
Parker Bridwell rhp
2013
- drafted by Baltimore 2010 (9-268) (Hereford HS, Texas)
- $0.625M signing bonus
- ML service:
Alex Burnett rhp
1 year/$0.51M (2013)
- 1 year/$0.51M (2013)
- re-signed by Minnesota 2/21/13
- claimed by Toronto off waivers from Minnesota 3/29/13
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 4/12/13 after being DFA by Toronto 4/10/13
- DFA by Baltimore 5/23/13
- 1 year/$0.49M (2012)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/11
- 1 year/$0.4M (2010)
- contract purchased by Minnesota 11/20/09
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/7/10
- drafted 2005 (12-375) (Oceanview HS, Huntington Beach, Calif.)
- agent: Sparta Group
- ML service: 2.135
Zach Clark rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 10/31/12
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- DFA by Baltimore 5/4/13, sent outright to Triple-A 5/6/13
- signed by Baltimore as an amateur free agent 5/06 (Maryland-Baltimore County)
- ML service: 0.000
Manny Delcarmen rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/30/13 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- signed by NY Yankees 2/9/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2011)
- signed by Seattle 2/10/11 (minor-league contract)
- released by Seattle 6/1/11
- signed by Texas as a free agent 6/2/11 (minor-league contract)
- released by Texas 7/13/11
- 1 year/$0.905M (2010)
- re-signed by Boston 1/19/10 (avoided arbitration)
- performance bonus: $15,000 for 65 games
- acquired by Colorado in trade from Boston 8/31/10
- 1 year/$0.476M (2009)
- re-signed by Boston 3/6/09
- 1 year/$0.421M (2008)
- re-signed by Boston 3/6/08
- 1 year (2007)
- re-signed by Boston 3/07
- 1 year (2006)
- re-signed by Boston 2/06
- 1 year (2005)
- re-signed by Boston 3/05
- drafted 2000 (2-62) (West Roxbury, Mass.)
- $0.7M signing bonus
- agent: Jim Masteralexis
- ML service: 4.133
Nicky Delmonico 1b-2b
2013
- drafted by Baltimore 2011 (6-185) (Farragut HS, Knoxville, Tenn.)
- $1.525M signing bonus
- ML service:
Luis Exposito c
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
- DFA by Baltimore 4/30/13, sent outright to Triple-A 5/4/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by Boston 3/9/12
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 4/17/12 after being DFA by Boston 4/15/12
- 1 year/$0.414M (2011)
- contract purchased by Boston 11/19/10
- drafted by Boston 2005 (31-948) (Champagnat Catholic HS, Hialeah, Fla.)
- signed 5/06 (draft and follow)
- ML service: 0.060
Lew Ford of
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Baltimore 11/9/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 5/18/12 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 7/29/12
- sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 11/2/12
- 1 year (2011)
- signed by independent league Long Island Ducks
- 1 year (2010)
- signed to play in Mexico
- 1 year (2009)
- signed by Cincinnati 3/09 (minor-league contract)
- released by Cincinnati
- 1 year (2008)
- signed by Hanshin of Japan’s Central League 1/08
- 1 year/$0.985M (2007)
- re-signed by Minnesota 2/07 (avoided arbitration, $1.3M-$0.8M)
- performance bonuses: $15,000 for 300 PAs; $25,000 each for 400, 450 PAs
- sent outright to Triple-A by Minnesota 10/07 (refused assignment)
- 1 year/$0.425M (2006)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/06
- 1 year/$0.385M (2005)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/05
- acquired by Minnesota in trade from Boston 9/00
- drafted by Boston 1999 (12-379) (Port Neches-Groves HS, Texas)
- ML service: 4.104 (through 2011)
Mark Hendrickson lhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/5/13 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/1/11 (minor-league contract)
- $0.9M salary in majors
- contract purchased by Baltimore 7/9/11
- DFA by Baltimore 8/30/11, 9/6/11. Released 9/12/11
- 1 year/$1.4M (2010), plus 2011 club option
- re-signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/28/10
- 10:$1.2M, 11:$1.2M club option ($0.2M buyout)
- performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 10, 12, 14, 16 starts
- Baltimore declined 2011 option 11/1/10
- 1 year/$1.5M (2009)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/31/08
- performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 170, 180 IP. $50,000 each for 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30 starts
- award bonuses
- 1 year/$1.5M (2008)
- signed by Florida as a free agent 1/16/08
- $0.5M in performance bonuses
- $50,000 each for 20, 22 starts
- $0.1M each for 24, 26, 28, 30 starts
- 1 year/$2.925M (2007)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/07 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by Dodgers 12/12/07
- 1 year/$1.95M (2006)
- re-signed 1/06 (avoided arbitration)
- $25,000 each for 185, 200 IP
- acquired in trade 6/06, with TB paying LAD $1M
- 1 year/$0.3625M (2005)
- 1 year/$0.315M (2004)
- re-signed 2/04
- 1 year/$0.302M (2003)
- re-signed 2/04
- agent: Joe Urbon
- ML service: 8.086
Travis Ishikawa 1b
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/20/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$0.525M (2012)
- signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 12/12/11 (minor-league contract)
- sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 11/2/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by San Francisco 2/11
- sent outright to Triple-A 4/6/11 after being DFA by San Francisco 3/31/11
- 1 year/$0.417M (2010)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/10
- 1 year/$0.401M (2009)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/9/09
- 1 year (2008)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/08
- 1 year (2007)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/07
- 1 year (2006)
- contract purchased by San Francisco 11/05
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/06
- drafted by San Francisco 2002 (21-637) (Federal Way HS, Wash.)
- $0.955M signing bonus
- agent: Jim McDowell
- ML service: 3.072
Branden Kline rhp
2013
- drafted by Baltimore 2012 (2-65) (Virginia)
- $0.7937M signing bonus
- agent: CAA
- ML service:
Adrian Marin ss
2013
- drafted by Baltimore 2012 (3-99) (Gulliver Prep, Miami)
- $0.4811M signing bonus
- agent: Dan Lozano
- ML service:
Daniel McCutchen rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 11/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/3/12
- sent outright to Triple-A by Pittsburgh 10/29/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11
- 1 year/$0.4015M (2010)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10
- 1 year (2009)
- contract purchased by Pittsburgh 8/31/09
- acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from NY Yankees 7/31/08
- drafted by NY Yankees 2006 (13-404) (Oklahoma)
- agent: Sosnick-Cobbe
- ML service: 1.129 (through 2011)
Ronny Paulino c
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Seattle as a free agent 1/24/13 (minor-league contract)
- released by Seattle 3/30/13
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 5/15/13 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$1M (2012)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/12 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $1M in majors
- contract purchased by Baltimore 4/4/12
- sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 7/14/12
- 1 year/$1.35M (2011)
- signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/9/10
- performance bonuses: $60,000 each for 85, 95, 105, 115, 125 starts as catcher
- non-tendered by NY Mets 12/12/11
- 1 year/$1.1M (2010)
- re-signed by Florida 12/12/09 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by Florida 12/2/10
- 1 year/$0.44M (2009)
- acquired by Philadelphia in trade from Pittsburgh 12/10/08
- acquired by San Francisco in trade from Philadelphia 3/27/09
- acquired by Florida in trade from San Francisco 3/28/09
- 1 year/$0.4235M (2008)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/10/08
- 1 year/$0.401M (2007)
- re-signed 3/07
- 1 year (2006)
- re-signed 2/06
- 1 year/$0.316M (2005)
- re-signed 1/05 (split contract)
- 1 year/$0.3M (2003) (split contract)
- selected in Rule 5 draft 12/02 (returned to Pittsburgh 3/03)
- agent: SFX
- ML service: 6.042
Chris Pettit of
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/30/13 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- released by LA Angels 1/20/12
- signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 1/31/12 (minor-league contract)
- released by LA Dodgers 3/29/12
- signed by Seattle as a free agent 4/20/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$0.414M (2011)
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/11
- 1 year/$0.4M (2010)
- re-signed by Angels 2/10
- 1 year (2009)
- contract purchased by Angels 9/8/09
- drafted 2006 (19-582) (Loyola Marymount)
- ML service: 1.040
Joel Pineiro rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/5/13 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 1/16/12 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $1.5M in majors
- may opt out if not on major-league roster 3/31/12
- released by Philadelphia 3/19/12
- 2 years/$16M (2010-11)
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 1/22/10
- 10:$8M, 11:$8M
- 2 years/$13M (2008-09)
- signed extension 10/15/07
- $0.5M signing bonus
- 08:$5M, 09:$7.5M
- 1 year/$4M (2007), plus 2008 option
- signed as a free agent 1/07
- 07:$4M, 08:$4M mutual option
- acquired in trade from Boston 7/31/07
- DFA 7/23/07, accepted optional assignment to AAA 7/25/07
- $2M in performance bonuses based on
2007 GF, increasing base to: $4.175M with 25 GF, $4.35M with 30 GF,
$4.625M with 35 GF, $4.9M for 40 GF, $5.225M for 45 GF, $5.5M for 50
GF, $6M for 55 GF - $2M in performance bonuses based on
2008 GF: $0.175M each for 25 & 30 GF, $0.275M each for 35
& 40 GF, $0.325M each for 45 & 50 GF, $0.45M for 55
GF - $2M in performance bonuses each for
2007 & 2008 based on starts: $0.15M each for 12, 15, 18, 21
GS, $0.35M each for 24, 27, 30, 33 GS - 2008 mutual option becomes a player
option if Pineiro finishes 35 games in 2007 & does not
finish 2007 on the disabled list with an injury that affects his
availability for 2008 - buyout amount for 2008 option
varies based on 2007 GF: no buyout with less than 25 GF, $0.175M with
25 GF, $0.35M with 30 GF, $0.625M with 35 GF, $0.9M with 40 GF,
$1.225M with 45 GF, $1.55M with 50 GF, $2M with 55 GF - 3 years/$14.5M (2004-06)
- re-signed 1 /04 (avoided arbitration as Super 2)
- $1.5M signing bonus
- 04:$2.5M, 05:$4.2M, 06:$6.3M
- non-tendered by Seattle 12/06
- 1 year/$0.44M (2003)
- agent: Arn Tellem
- ML service: 10.144
Jason Pridie of
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 10/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- signed by Oakland as a free agent 11/15/11 (minor-league contract)
- released by Oakland 6/4/12
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 6/15/12 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Philadelphia 7/1/12
- DFA by Philadelphia 7/22/12, sent outright to Triple-A 7/24/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by NY Mets (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by NY Mets 3/22/11
- sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 11/9/11
- 1 year (2010)
- claimed by NY Mets off waivers from Minnesota 2/9/10
- signed by NY Mets 3/10/10
- DFA by NY Mets 1/21/11
- 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/8/09
- 1 year (2008)
- contract purchased by Tampa Bay 11/20/07
- acquired by Minnesota in trade from Tampa Bay 11/28/07
- signed by Minnesota 1/24/08
- 1 year (2006)
- selected by Minnesota from Tampa Bay in Rule 5 draft 12/05
- returned to Tampa Bay 3/06
- drafted 2002 (2-43)
- $0.8925M signing bonus
- ML service: 1.047
Scott Proctor rhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by San Francisco as a free agent 1/2/13 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from San Francisco 3/29/13
- 2012: Played with Doosan of Korea
- 1 year/$0.75M (2011)
- re-signed by Atlanta 11/2/10 (avoided arbitration)
- released by Atlanta 3/27/11 (due 45 days’ termination pay)
- re-signed 4/2/11 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by Atlanta 5/15/11
- released by Atlanta 8/10/11
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 8/15/11 (minor-league contract)
- contract purchased by NY Yankees 9/1/11
- elected free agency 10/11/11
- 1 year (2010)
- signed by Atlanta as a free agent 11/4/09 (minor-league contract)
- $0.75M in majors ($12,000/month in minors)
- $0.25M in performance bonuses based on games (10-50)
- contract purchased by Atlanta 9/1/10
- 1 year/$0.75M (2009)
- signed by Florida as a free agent 1/5/08
- $0.25M in performance bonuses
- released by Florida 10/9/09
- 1 year/$1.115M (2008)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/20/08 (avoided arbitration, $1.3M-$0.93M)
- non-tendered by LA Dodgers 12/12/08
- 1 year/$445,923 (2007)
- re-signed 3/07
- acquired in trade from NY Yankees 7/31/07
- 1 year/$352,675 (2006)
- agent: Mark Rodgers
- ML service: 5.159
Eduardo Rodriguez lhp
2013
- signed by Baltimore 2010 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $0.175M signing bonus
- ML service:
Trayvon Robinson of
2013
- 2013
- DFA by Baltimore 2/8/13, sent outright to Triple-A 2/14/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by Seattle 2/27/12
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Seattle 11/20/12
- 1 year (2011)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 2/11
- acquired by Seattle in trade from Boston 7/31/11 (Bedard deal)
- acquired by Boston in trade from LA Dodgers 7/31/11
- 1 year (2010)
- contract purchased by LA Dodgers 11/18/09
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 2/10
- drafted 2005 (10-316) (Crenshaw HS, Los Angeles)
- $50,000 signing bonus
- agent: Joshua Kusnick
- ML service: 0.127
Daniel Schlereth lhp
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/19/12 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$0.49M (2012)
- re-signed by Detroit 3/3/12
- non-tendered by Detroit 11/30/12
- 1 year/$0.418M (2011)
- re-signed by Detroit 3/11
- 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Detroit 3/2/10
- 1 year (2009)
- contract purchased by Arizona 5/29/09
- acquired by Detroit in 3-way trade from Arizona 12/9/09
- drafted 2008 (1-26) (Arizona)
- signed 7/17/08, $1.33M signing bonus
- agent: Mark Pieper, SFX
- ML service: 2.111
Brandon Wood 3b
1 year (2013)
- 1 year (2013)
- signed by Kansas City as a free agent 11/14/12 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Kansas City 5/9/13
- 1 year/$0.58M (2012)
- signed by Colorado as a free agent 11/17/11 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$0.42M (2011)
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/11
- claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers 4/22/11 after being DFA by LA Angels 4/20/11
- sent outright to Triple-A by Pittsburgh 10/31/11
- 1 year/$0.41M (2010)
- re-signed by Angels 3/4/10
- 1 year/$0.405M (2009)
- re-signed by Angels 3/5/09
- award bonus: $25,000 for All Star
- 1 year (2008)
- re-signed by Angels 2/22/08
- 1 year (2007)
- contract purchased by Angels 4/07
- drafted 2003 (1-23) (Horizon HS, Scottsdale)
- $1.3M signing bonus
- agent: Gaylord Sports
- ML service: 3.015
Mike Wright rhp
2013
- drafted by Baltimore 2011 3-94 (East Carolina)
- $0.3633M signing bonus
- agent: ACES
- ML service: