Toronto Blue Jays | Cot's Baseball Contracts

Service time in years & days (through 2012 season).

Rogers Communications bought the Blue Jays for $120M in 2000.
Forbes magazine valued the club at $568M in March, 2013.

Opening Day payrolls
(Major League contracts plus pro-rated signing bonuses):

2013: $119,277,800
2012: $ 83,739,200
2011: $ 70,567,800
2010: $ 78,689,357
2009: $ 80,538,300
2008: $ 97,973,900
2007: $ 81,942,800
2006: $ 71,915,000

2005: $ 45,719,500

2004: $ 50,017,000

2003: $ 51,269,000

2002: $ 76,864,333

2001: $ 76,896,000

2000: $ 46,363,332

2013-18 payroll obligations

2013 payroll obligations for former players:

none

Payments from other clubs for 2013:

$ 8,500,000 (11/13/12 trade with Miami)
$ 100,000 (Casper Wells)

Alex Anthopoulos Senior VP, Baseball Operations and GM
2010 -

2010 –

promoted to GM by Toronto 10/3/09, replacing J.P. Ricciardi
VP, Baseball Operaitons & Assistant GM, 2006-09

VP, Baseball Operations & Assistant General Manager Tony LaCava
Assistant General Manager Jay Sartori
Assistant General Manager Andrew Tinnish
Special Assistant to the GM Dana Brown
Director, Amateur Scouting Brian Parker
Director, Professional Scouting Perry Minasian
Director, Minor League Operations Charlie Wilson
former Senior VP, Baseball Operations & GM J.P. Ricciardi

3 years (2008-10)

signed extension with Toronto 12/05

5 years (2003-07)

signed extension with Toronto 10/02
extension does not include “out” clause

3 years (2002-04)

hired by Toronto 11/01
deal includes “out” clause (removed with first extension)

John Gibbons Manager
2013 -

2013 -

hired as manager by Toronto 11/20/12

2012: manager, Double-A San Antonio (San Diego)
2009-11: bench coach, Kansas City
2004-08: manager, Toronto

1 year/$0.65M (2008). Signed extension 2/07. Fired 6/20/08
2 years (2006-07). 2007:$0.5M. Signed extension 4/05
1 year (2005). Hired as permanent manager 10/04
hired as interim manager 8/04, replacing Carlos Tosca
hired as permanent manager 10/04

former manager John Farrell

3 years (2011-13)

hired as manager by Boston 10/20/12, with Toronto receiving compensation
hired as manager by Toronto 10/25/10, replacing Cito Gaston

former manager Cito Gaston

2 years/about $4M (2009-10)

signed extension with Toronto 9/25/08
signed 4-year consulting contract with Toronto 10/30/09, to begin after managerial contract expires at end of 2010 season

1 year (2008)

hired by Toronto 6/20/08, replacing John Gibbons

Manager, Toronto (1990-97)

Jose Bautista 3b-rf
5 years/$65M (2011-15), plus 2016 option

5 years/$65M (2011-15), plus 2016 option

signed extension with Toronto 2/17/11 (avoided arbitration, $10.5M-$7.6M)
11:$8M, 12-15:$14M annually, 16:$14M club option ($1M buyout)

1 year/$2.4M (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 12/13/09 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$2.4M (2009)

re-signed by Toronto 1/20/09 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$1.8M (2008)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/17/08 (avoided arbitration)
$0.1M in performance bonuses based on games, PAs
acquired by Toronto in trade from Pittsburgh 8/21/08

1 year/$0.3975M (2007)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/07

1 year (2006)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/06

1 year (2005)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/05

1 year/$0.3 (2004)

selected by Baltimore from Pittsburgh in Rule 5 draft 12/03
signed by Baltimore 2/04
claimed by Tampa Bay off waivers from Baltimore 6/3/04
acquired by Kansas City in trade from Tampa Bay 6/28/04
acquired by NY Mets in trade from Kansas City 7/30/04
acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from NY Mets 7/30/04

drafted by Pittsburgh 2000 (20-599) (Chipola JC, Fla.)
agent: Bean Stringfellow
ML service: 7.165

Josh Johnson rhp
4 years/$39M (2010-13)

4 years/$39M (2010-13)

signed extension with Florida 1/14/10 (avoided arbitration)
at signing, second largest contract ever for pitcher eligible for arbitration for a second time
10:$3.75M, 11:$7.75M, 12:$13.75M, 13:$13.75M
award bonuses: $1M for WS MVP, $0.5M for Cy Young, $50,000 for All Star
acquired by Toronto in trade from Miami 11/13/12

1 year/$1.4M (2009)

re-signed 12/17/08 (avoided arbitration)
performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 31, 33 starts

1 year/$0.39M (2008)

re-signed 2/22/08

1 year/$0.382M (2007), re-signed 3/07
1 year/$0.327M (2006), re-signed 2/06
contract purchased 9/05
drafted 2002 (4-113)
agent: Matt Sosnick
ML service: 7.026

Mark Buehrle lhp
4 years/$58M (2012-15)

4 years/$58M (2012-15)

signed by Miami as a free agent 12/8/11
$4M signing bonus (deferred without interest)
12:$6M, 13:$11M, 14:$18M, 15:$19M
acquired by Toronto in trade from Miami 11/13/12 (Marlins paid Jays $8.5M as part of the deal)

4 years/$56M (2008-11)

signed extension with White Sox 7/8/07
08:$14M, 09:$14M, 10:$14M, 11:$14M
award bonus: $25,000 for Gold Glove, $15,000 for All Star selection
no-trade protection

2008: full no-trade clause
2009 – July 15, 2010: limited
no-trade protection allowing Buehrle to block trades to certain
unspecified clubs. A trade triggers an escalator paying $1M raise to
$15M annually, plus a guaranteed fifth year paying $15M for 2012.
July 16, 2010-2011: Buehrle may not be traded without his permission, under right as 10-and-5 player

3 years/$18M (2004-06), plus 2007 club option

avoided arbitration with White Sox 12/11/03
04:$3.5M, 05:$5.75M, 06:$7.75M, 07:$9.5M club option ($1M buyout)
club exercised $9.5M 2007 option 10/06

1 year/$0.445M (2003)

renewed by White Sox 3/03

1 year/$0.31M (2002)

renewed by White Sox 3/02

1 year/$0.225M (2001)
1 year/$0.2M (2000)

contract purchased 7/16/00

drafted by White Sox 1998 (38-1,139) (Howell North HS, St. Charles, Mo.)
signed 5/21/99, $0.15M signing bonus (draft & follow)
agent: Jeff Berry, CAA Sports
ML service: 12.078

Jose Reyes ss
6 years/$106M (2012-17), plus 2018 option

6 years/$106M (2012-17), plus 2018 option

signed by Miami as a free agent 12/5/11
12:$10M, 13:$10M, 14:$16M, 15:$22M, 16:$22M, 17:$22M, 18:$22M club option ($4M buyout)
award bonuses: $50,000 each for Gold
Glove, All-Star. $0.1M for Silver Slugger. $0.25M for LCS MVP. $0.5M for
MVP. $1M for WS MVP
perks: suite at home and on road
Reyes to donate $176,666 annually to charity
deal does not include no-trade protection
acquired by Toronto in trade from Miami 11/13/12

4 years/$23.25M (2007-10), plus 2011 club option

signed extension with NY Mets 8/06
$1.5M signing bonus
07:$2.5M, 08:$4M, 09:$5.75M, 10:$9M,
11:$11M club option ($0.5M buyout)
award bonus: $50,000 for All Star selection

1 year/$0.4015M (2006), re-signed 3/06
1 year/$0.332M (2005), re-signed 3/05
1 year/$0.3075M (2004), re-signed 3 /04
signed 2000 as amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
$20,000 signing bonus
agent: Peter Greenberg
ML service: 9.111

Melky Cabrera lf
2 years/$16M (2013-14)

2 years/$16M (2013-14)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/20/12
13:$8M, 14:$8M

1 year/$6M (2012)

signed by San Francisco 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
placed on restricted list 8/15/12

1 year/$1.25M (2011)

signed by Kansas City as a free agent 12/9/10
$0.25M in performance bonuses
acquired by San Francisco in trade from Kansas City 11/7/11

1 year/$3.1M (2010)

re-signed by Atlanta 1/14/10 (avoided arbitration)
released by Atlanta 10/18/10

1 year/$1.4M (2009)

re-signed by NY Yankees 1/20/09 (avoided arbitration)
performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 525, 550, 575, 600 PAs
acquired by Atlanta in trade from NY Yankees 12/22/09 (Yankees pay $0.5M to Braves in deal)

1 year/$0.4612M (2008)

re-signed by NY Yankees 3/4/08

1 year/$0.4324M (2007)

re-signed by NY Yankees 3/07

1 year (2005)

contract purchased by NY Yankees 7/05

signed 2001 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
agent: Levinsons, ACES
ML service: 5.148 (through 2011)

Edwin Encarnacion 1b-dh
3 years/$29M (2013-15), plus 2016 club option

3 years/$29M (2013-15), plus 2016 club option

signed extension with Toronto 7/12/12
13:$8M, 14:$9M, 15:$10M, 16:$10M club option ($2M buyout)

1 year/$2.5M (2011), plus 2012 club option

signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/16/10
11:$2M, 12:$3.5M club option ($0.5M buyout)
Toronto exercised $3.5M 2012 club option 10/31/11

2 years/$7.6M (2009-10)

re-signed by Cincinnati 2/17/09 (avoided arbitration, $3.7M-$2.55)
$0.85M signing bonus (due between 3/09 and 11/09)
09:$2M, 10:$4.75M
performance bonus: $25,000 for 600 PAs
award bonuses
acquired by Toronto in trade from
Cincinnati 7/31/09 (Blue Jays paid Reds undisclosed amount to
cover part of Scott Rolen’s salary as part of deal)
DFA by Toronto 6/21/10, sent outright to Triple-A 6/23/10
contract selected by Toronto 7/2/10
claimed by Oakland off waivers from Toronto 11/12/10
non-tendered by Oakland 12/2/10

1 year/$0.45M (2008)

re-signed by Cincinnati 3/4/08

1 year/$0.4075M (2007)

re-signed 3/07

1 year/$0.3325M (2006)

re-signed 2/06

drafted 2000 (9-274)
$55,000 signing bonus
agent: Paul Kinzer
ML service: 7.085

Brandon Morrow rhp
3 years/$21M (2012-14), plus 2015 club option

3 years/$21M (2012-14), plus 2015 club option

signed extension with Toronto 1/24/12 (avoided arbitration, $4.2M-$3.9M)
12:$4M, 13:$8M, 14:$8M, 15:$10M club option ($1M buyout)

1 year/$2.3M (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$0.4098M (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 2/10

1 year/$0.425M (2009)

re-signed by Seattle 3/1/09
acquired by Toronto in trade from Seattle 12/23/09

1 year (2008)
1 year/$0.38M (2007)

contract purchased 4/07

drafted 2006 (1-5)
$2.45M signing bonus
agent: Wasserman Media Group
ML service: 5.091

Ricky Romero lhp
5 years/$30.1M (2011-15), plus 2016 club option

5 years/$30.1M (2011-15), plus 2016 club option

signed extension with Toronto 8/14/10
$1.25M signing bonus
11:$0.75M, 12:$5M, 13:$7.5M, 14:$7.5M, 15:$7.5M, 16:$13.1M club option ($0.6M buyout)
Romero to make $0.1M donation to club charity

1 year/$0.4083M (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 2/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/20/08
re-signed by Toronto 3/09

drafted by Toronto 2005 (1-6) (Cal State Fullerton)
$2.4M signing bonus
agent: Joe Longo
ML service: 4.000

R.A. Dickey rhp
2 years/$7.8M (2011-12), plus 2013 club option
2 years/$25M (2014-15), plus 2016 club option

2 years/$25M (2014-15), plus 2016 club option

signed extension with Toronto 12/17/12
14:$12M, 15:$12M, 16:$12M club option ($1M buyout)

2 years/$7.8M (2011-12), plus 2013 club option

signed extension with NY Mets 1/31/11 (avoided arbitration, $4.7M-$3.35M)
$1M signing bonus
11:$2.25M, 12:$4.25M, 13:$5M club option ($0.3M buyout)
NY Mets exercised 2013 option at $5.25M 10/30/12
acquired by Toronto in trade from NY Mets 12/17/12

1 year/$0.6M (2010)

signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/23/09 (minor-league contract)
$0.6M salary in majors
$0.15M in performance bonuses
contract purchased by NY Mets 5/19/10

1 year/$0.525M (2009)

signed by Minnesota as a free agent 12/26/08 (minor-league contract)
$0.525M salary in majors
contract purchased by Minnesota 4/5/09
DFA by Minnesota 8/29/09

1 year (2008)

signed by Minnesota as a free agent 11/29/07 (minor-league contract)
selected by Seattle in Rule 5 draft 12/07
re-acquired by Seattle in trade from Minnesota 3/29/08
sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 12/5/08

1 year (2007)

signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 1/07 (minor-league contract)

1 year/$0.38M (2006)

re-signed by Texas 2/06
sent outright to Triple-A 4/27/06 after being DFA by Texas 4/23/06

1 year/$0.3725M (2005)

re-signed by Texas 2/05 ($0.27M in minors)

1 year/$0.3375M (2004)

re-signed by Texas 2/04 ($0.211M in minors)

drafted by Texas 1996 (1-18) (Tennessee)
$75,000 signing bonus (reduced from
$0.81M offer after exam revealed Dickey had been born without an ulnar
collateral ligament in throwing elbow)
ML service: 7.007

Adam Lind of
4 years/$18M (2010-13), plus 2014-16 club options

4 years/$18M (2010-13), plus 2014-16 club options

signed extension with Toronto 4/3/10, replacing 1-year, $0.41M deal for 2010
$0.6M signing bonus
10:$0.4M, 11:$5M, 12:$5M, 13:$5M, 14:$7M club option ($2M buyout), 15:$7.5M club option ($1M buyout), 16:$8M club option ($0.5M buyout)
sent outright to Triple-A by Toronto 5/31/12
contract purchased by Toronto 6/25/12

1 year/$0.4118M (2009)

re-signed by Toronto 2/25/09

1 year/$0.3964M (2008)

re-signed by Toronto 1/29/08 ($0.1157M in minors)

1 year (2007)

re-signed 3/07

1 year (2006)

contract purchased 9/06

drafted 2004 (3-83)
$0.44M signing bonus
agent: John Courtright
ML service: 5.058

Colby Rasmus of
1 year/$4.675M (2013)

1 year/$4.675M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 1/14/13 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$2.7M (2012)

signed by Toronto 1/15/12 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$0.443M (2011)

re-signed by St. Louis 2/11
acquired by Toronto in trade from St. Louis 7/27/11

1 year/$0.418M (2010)

re-signed by St. Louis 3/18/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

contract purchased by St. Louis 4/5/09

drafted by St. Louis 2005 (1-25) (Russell County HS, Ala.)
signed 6/05, $1M signing bonus
agent: Beverly Hills Sports Council (previously Paul Cohen)
ML service: 4.000

Casey Janssen rhp
2 years/$5.9M (2012-13), plus 2014 option

2 years/$5.9M (2012-13), plus 2014 club option

signed extension with Toronto 2/13/12 (avoided arbitration, $2.2M-$1.8M)
12:$2M, 13:$3.9M, 14:$4M club option (no buyout)

1 year/$1.095M (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$0.7M (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 1/19/10 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$0.4139M (2009)

re-signed by Toronto 3/3/09

1 year/$0.4039M (2008)
1 year/$0.3852M (2007)

re-signed 3/07

1 year (2006)

contract purchased 4/06

drafted 2004 (4-117)
$0.15M signing bonus
ML service: 6.063

J.A. Happ lhp
1 year/$3.7M (2013)
1 year/$5.4M (2014), plus 2015 option

1 year/$5.4M (2013), plus 2015 club option

signed extension with Toronto 3/27/13

14:$5.2M, 15:$6.7M club option ($0.2M buyout)

1 year/$3.7M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$2.35M (2012)

re-signed by Houston 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
acquired by Toronto in trade from Houston 7/20/12

1 year/$0.474M (2011)

re-signed by Houston 2/11

1 year/$0.47M (2010)

re-signed by Philadelphia 2/10
acquired by Houston in trade from Philadelphia 7/28/10 (Oswalt deal)

1 year/$0.405M (2009)

re-signed by Philadelphia 3/3/09

1 year (2008)
1 year (2007)

contract purchased by Philadelphia 6/30/07

drafted 2004 (3-92)
$0.42M signing bonus
agent: Jay Fee Sports
ML service: 4.047

Maicer Izturis 2b-3b
3 years/$10M (2013-15), plus 2016 option

3 years/$10M (2013-15), plus 2016 club option

signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/8/12
13:$3M, 14:$3M, 15:$3M, 16:$3M club option ($1M buyout)

3 years/$10M (2010-12)

signed extension with LA Angels 1/25/10 (avoided arbitration, $3M-$2.3M)
$0.5M signing bonus
10:$2.6M, 11:$3.1M, 12:$3.8M

1 year/$1.6M (2009)

re-signed by Angels 1/28/09 (avoided arbitration, $1.885M-$1.4M)
performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 475, 500, 525, 550 PAs
award bonuses

1 year/$1.2M (2008)

re-signed by Angels 1/18/08 (avoided arbitration)
performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 375, 400, 415, 450, 475, 500 PAs

1 year/$0.44M (2007), re-signed 3/07
1 year/$0.35M (2006), re-signed 3/06
1 year/$0.317M (2005), re-signed 2/05
ML service: 8.038

Darren Oliver lhp
1 year/$4.5M (2012), plus 2013 club option

1 year/$4.5M (2012), plus 2013 club option

signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/9/12
12:$4M, 13:$3M club option ($0.5M buyout)
Toronto exercised 2013 option 10/31/12

1 year/$3.5M (2010), plus 2011 club option

signed by Texas as a free agent 12/22/09
10:$3M, 11:$3.25M club option ($0.5M buyout)
2011 option guaranteed with 59 appearances in 2010 (met)

1 year/$3.665M (2009)

re-signed by Angels 1/16/09 (avoided arbitration after accepting club’ offer of arbitration 12/08)

1 year/$1.75M (2007), plus 2008 option

signed by Angels as a free agent 12/06
07:$1.5M, 08:$2M vesting option ($0.25M buyout)

1 year/$0.6M (2006)

signed as a free agent 11/05 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased 4/06

1 year (2005) (minor-league contract)
1 year/$0.75M (2004)
1 year/$0.35M (2003) (minor-league contract)
3 years/$19M (2000-02)

$6M signing bonus (paid $1.5M each 2001-02, $3M 2003)
00:$3M, 01:$5M, 02:$5M

agent: Jay Franklin, Mike McCann
ML service: 17.127

Sergio Santos rhp
3 years/$8.25M (2012-14), plus 2015-17 club options

3 years/$8.25M (2012-14), plus 2015-17 club options

signed extension with Chicago White Sox 9/30/11
12:$1M, 13:$2.75M, 14:$3.75M, 15:$6M club option, 16:$8M club option, 17:$8.75M club option ($0.75M buyouts for each option)
acquired by Toronto in trade from Chicago White Sox 12/6/11

1 year/$0.435M (2011)

re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/11

1 year/$0.4M (2010)

contract purchased by Chicago White Sox 11/20/09
re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/3/10

drafted by Arizona 2002 (1-27) (as shortstop)
ML service: 3.000

Emilio Bonifacio inf
1 year/$2.6M (2013)

1 year/$2.6M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$2.2M (2012)

won in arbitration with Miami 2/8/12 ($2.2M-$1.95M)
acquired by Toronto in trade from Miami 11/13/12

1 year/$0.425M (2011)

re-signed by Florida 3/1/11

1 year (2010)

re-signed by Florida 2/27/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

signed by Florida 3/09

1 year (2008)

re-signed 3/9/08
acquired by Washington in trade from Arizona 7/22/08
acquired by Florida in trade from Washington 11/11/08

1 year (2007)

contract purchased 11/06

signed 2001 as amateur free agent from Dominican Republic
agent: Wasserman Media Group
ML service: 4.066

Rajai Davis of
1 year/$2.5M (2013)

1 year/$2.5M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 10/31/12

2 years/$5.75M (2011-12), plus 2013 club option

signed extension with Toronto 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
11:$2.5M, 12:$2.75M, 13:$3M club option ($0.5M buyout)
Toronto declined 2013 option 10/31/12

1 year/$1.35M (2010)

re-signed by Oakland 1/19/10 (avoided arbitration)
performance bonuses based on PAs
acquired by Toronto in trade from Oakland 11/17/10

1 year/$0.41M (2009)

re-signed by Oakland 2/21/09

1 year/$0.3925M (2008)

DFA by San Francisco 4/19/08
claimed off waivers by Oakland 4/23/08

1 year (2007)

re-signed 3/07
acquired by SF in trade from Pittsburgh 7/31/07

1 year/$0.327M (2006)

re-signed 2/06

1 year/$0.316M (2005)

re-signed 1/05 (split contract)

ML service: 5.167

Dustin McGowan rhp
3 years/$4.1M (2012-14), plus 2015 option

3 years/$4.1M(2012-14), plus 2015 club option

signed extension with Toronto 3/26/12, replacing 1 year/$0.6M contract signed 12/11/11, avoiding arbitration
12:$0.6M, 13:$1.5M, 14:$1.5M, 15:$4M club option ($0.5M buyout)

1 year/$0.45M(2011)

re-signed by Toronto 12/2/10 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$0.5M(2010)

re-signed by Toronto 12/13/09 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$0.4194M (2009)

re-signed by Toronto 2/25/09

1 year/$0.4041M (2008)
1 year (2007)

re-signed 3/07

1 year (2005)

re-signed 2/05

drafted 2000 (1s-33)
$0.95M signing bonus
ML service: 6.113

Ramon Ortiz rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/8/12 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 4/15/13
DFA by Toronto 4/24/13, sent outright to Triple-A 4/25/13
contract purchased by Toronto 5/9/13

1 year (2012)

signed by San Francisco 2/23/12 (minor-league contract)
released by San Francisco 3/26/12
signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 4/9/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2011)

signed by Chicago Cubs 4/10/11 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Chicago Cubs 7/5/11

1 year (2010)

signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent (minor-league contract)
$1M salary in majors
contract purchased by LA Dodgers 4/3/10
DFA by LA Dodgers 5/27/10
signed by NY Mets as a free agent 6/23/10 (minor-league contract)
released by NY Mets 7/31/10
signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 8/17/10 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2009)

signed by San Francisco as a free agent 2/10/09 (minor-league contract)
$0.75M salary in majors

1 year (2008)

signed for 2008 with Orix of Japan

1 year/$3.1M (2007)

signed by Minnesota as a free agent 1/07
acquired by Colorado in trade from Minnesota 8/15/07

1 year/$2.5M (2006)

signed by Washington as a free agent 12/05

1 year/$3.55MM (2005), plus 2006 option

signed by Cincinnati 2/05 (avoided arbitration, $4M-$3.45M)
Cincinnati declined 2006 option 10/05
non-tendered by Cincinnati 12/05

3 years/$7.25M (2002-04), plus 2005 club option

signed extension with Anaheim 3/02
$0.5M signing bonus
02:$0.575M, 03:$2.1M, 04:$3.1M, 05:$5.5M club option ($0.1M buyout)
LA Angels declined 2005 option 11/04
acquired by Cincinnati in trade from LA Angels 12/04

signed by Anaheim 1995 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
agent: Pat Roache
ML service: 8.115

Henry Blanco c
1 year/$0.75M (2013)

1 year/$0.75M (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/11/13 (non-guaranteed contract)

1 year/$1.2M (2012), plus 2013 mutual option

re-signed by Arizona as a free agent 11/3/11
12:$1.2M, 13:$1.24M mutual option
Arizona declined 2013 option 10/31/12

1 year/$1.25M (2011), plus 2012 mutual option

signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/17/10
11:$1M, 12:$1.15M mutual option ($0.25M buyout)
Arizona exercised option 10/31/11, Blanco declined 11/1/11

1 year/$0.75M (2010)

signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/3/09
roster, performance and award bonuses

1 year/$0.75M (2009)

signed by San Diego as a free agent 1/21/09

2 years/$5.25M (2007-08), plus 2009 option

re-signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 11/06
$0.75M signing bonus
07:$1.8M, 08:$2.8M, 09:$3M club option ($0.3M buyout)
2009 option may become guaranteed based on 2007-08 starts
Blanco may void option and forfeit buyout
one-time $0.4M assignment bonus if traded
performance and award bonuses
Cubs declined 2009 option 10/31/08

2 years/$2.7M (2005-06)

signed as a free agent 12/04
05:$1.2M, 06:$1.5M

1 year/$0.75M (2004), plus 2005 club option

signed 12/03
may void option based on 2004 PAs (met)

1 year/$1.3M (2003)

signed 1/03
$0.45M in performance bonuses

2 years/$2.225M (2001-02)

$0.225M signing bonus
01:$0.6M, 02:$1.4M

agent: Steve Schneider
ML service: 14.136

Mark DeRosa inf
1 year/$0.775M (2013), plus 2014 club option

1 year/$0.775M (2013), plus 2014 club option

signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/22/13

13:$0.75M, 14:$0.75M club option ($25,000 buyout)

1 year/$0.8M (2012)

signed by Washington as a free agent 12/22/11

2 years/$12M (2010-11)

signed by San Francisco as a free agent 12/29/09

3 years/$13M (2007-09)

signed by Cubs as a free agent 11/06
07:$2.75M, 08:$4.75M, 09:$5.5M
$50,000 assignment bonus with each trade
award bonuses: $50,000 for Silver
Slugger, $75,000 each for Gold Glove or All Star selection, $0.15M
for LCS MVP, $0.2M for MVP, $0.25M for WS MVP
acquired by Cleveland in trade from Chicago Cubs 12/31/08
acquired by St. Louis in trade from Cleveland 6/27/09

1 year/$0.675M (2006)

re-signed 12/05

1 year/$0.5M (2005)

signed as a free agent 1/05 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased 4/05

1 year/$0.725M (2004)

signed 1 /04

1 year/$0.34M (2003)
drafted by Atlanta 1996 (7-212) (Penn)
agent: Career Sports & Entertainment
ML service: 12.061

Brett Cecil lhp
1 year/$0.51M (2013)

1 year/$0.51M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12

1 year/$0.4431M (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 3/11

1 year (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 2/10

1 year (2009)

contract purchased by Toronto 5/1/09

drafted 2007 (1s-38), (Maryland)
signed 6/15/07, $0.81M signing bonus
ML service: 2.152

Esmil Rogers rhp
1 year/$0.509M (2013)

1 year/$0.509M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year/$0.481M (2012)

re-signed by Colorado 3/3/12
acquired by Cleveland in trade 6/12/12 after being DFA by Colorado 6/9/12
acquired by Toronto in trade from Cleveland 11/3/12

1 year/$0.417M (2011)

re-signed by Colorado 3/11

1 year/$0.401M (2010)

re-signed by Colorado 3/5/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

re-signed by Colorado 3/4/09 ($65,000 in minors)

1 year (2008)
signed as amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
ML service: 2.135

J.P. Arencibia c
1 year/$0.5056M (2013)

1 year/$0.5056M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year/$0.4896M (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12

1 year/$0.4174M (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 3/11

1 year (2010)

contract purchased by Toronto 8/6/10

drafted 2007 (1-21), (Tennessee)
signed 6/15/07, $1,327,500 signing bonus
ML service: 2.059

Brett Lawrie 3b
1 year/$0.5M (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year/$0.4825M (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Toronto 8/5/11

acquired by Toronto in trade from Milwaukee 12/6/10
drafted 2008 (1-16) (Brookswood SS, Langley, BC)
signed 8 /5/08, $1.7M signing bonus
ML service: 1.055

Luis Perez lhp
1 year/$0.5M (2013)

1 year/$0.5M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year/$0.4857M (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12

1 year (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 3/11

1 year (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 2/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/20/08
re-signed by Toronto 3/1/09

signed as amateur free agent from Venezuela
ML service: 1.119

Kyle Drabek rhp
1 year/$0.4995M (2013)

1 year/$0.4995M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year/$0.4859M (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12

1 year/$0.416M (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 3/11

1 year (2010)

contract purchased by Toronto 9/15/10

acquired by Toronto in trade from Philadelphia 12/16/09 (Halladay deal)
drafted 2006 (1-18) (The Woodlands HS, Texas)
$1.55M signing bonus
ML service: 1.119

Steve Delabar rhp
1 year/$0.4989M (2013)

1 year/$0.4989M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year/$0.4807M (2012)

re-signed by Seattle 2/27/12
acquired by Toronto in trade from Seattle 7/31/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Seattle 9/6/11

drafted by San Diego 2003 (29-851) (Volunteer State CC)
ML service: 1.015

Michael Schwimer rhp
1 year/$0.4965M (2013)

1 year/$0.4965M (2013)

acquired by Toronto in trade from Philadelphia 2/23/13
signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Philadelphia 3/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Philadelphia 8/17/11

drafted by Philadelphia 2008 (14-436) (University of Virginia)
ML service: 0.141

Aaron Loup lhp
1 year/$0.4942M (2013)

1 year/$0.4942M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Toronto 7/13/12

drafted by Toronto 2009 (9-280) (Tulane)
$0.1M signing bonus
ML service: 0.083

Drew Hutchison rhp
1 year/$0.4932M (2013)

1 year/$0.4932M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Toronto 4/20/12

drafted by Toronto 2009 (15-460) (Lakeland HS, Fla.)
$0.4M signing bonus
ML service: 0.167

Mauro Gomez 1b
1 year/$0.493M (2013)

1 year/$0.493M (2013)

re-signed by Boston 3/2/13
claimed by Toronto off waivers 4/8/13 after being DFA by Boston 3/31/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Boston 5/13/12

2010-11: Atlanta
2003-09: Texas
signed by Texas 2003 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
ML service: 0.068

Evan Crawford lhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/18/11
re-signed by Toronto 3/12

drafted by Toronto 2008 (8-249) (Auburn)
$0.15M signing bonus
ML service: 0.041

Ryan Goins ss
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/20/12
re-signed by Toronto 3/13

drafted by Toronto 2009 (4-130) (Dallas Baptist)
$0.216M signing bonus
ML service: 0.000

Anthony Gose of
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Toronto 7/17/12

acquired by Toronto in trade from Houston 7/28/10 (Brett Wallace)
acquired by Houston in trade from Philadelphia 7/28/10 (Oswalt deal)
drafted 2008 (2-51) (Bellflower HS, Calif.)
signed 6/08, $0.772M signing bonus
ML service: 0.079

Chad Jenkins rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Toronto 8/5/12

drafted by Toronto 2009 (1-20) (Kennesaw State)
$1.359M signing bonus
ML service: 0.060

A.J. Jimenez c
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/20/12
re-signed by Toronto 3/13

drafted by Toronto 2008 (9-279) (Discipulos De Cristo HS, Bayamon, P.R.)
$0.15M signing bonus
ML service: 0.000

Munenori Kawasaki ss
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 3/14/13 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 4/13/13

1 year/$0.625M (2012)

signed by Seattle as a free agent from Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 1/11/12 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Seattle 3/26/12
released by Seattle 10/24/12

ML service: 1.000

Brad Lincoln rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/3/12
acquired by Toronto in trade from Pittsburgh 7/31/12

1 year/$0.4145M (2011)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11

1 year (2010)

contract purchased by Pittsburgh 11/20/09
re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10

drafted 2006 (1-4) (Houston)
$2.75M signing bonus
agent: Peter Vescovo
ML service: 1.143

Todd Redmond rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

claimed by Baltimore off waivers 2/8/13 after being DFA by Cincinnati 2/1/13
claimed by Toronto off waivers from Baltimore 3/22/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Atlanta 11/1/11
re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/12
acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Atlanta 7/14/12

1 year (2011)

re-signed by Atlanta 2/10

1 year (2010)

re-signed by Atlanta 2/24/10
sent outright to Triple-A 3/25/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

contract purchased by Atlanta 11/20/08
re-signed by Atlanta 2/09

drafted by Pittsburgh 2004 (39-1,152) (St. Petersburg JC, Fla.)
ML service: 0.040

Clint Robinson 1b
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Pittsburgh 3/1/13
claimed by Toronto off waivers 3/29/13 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 3/27/13

1 year/$0.48M (2012)

re-signed by Kansas City 2/10/12
acquired by Pittsburgh in trade 11/28/12 after being DFA by Kansas City 11/20/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Kansas City 11/24/10
re-signed by Kansas City 2/11

drafted by Kansas City 2007 (25-756) (Troy)
ML service: 0.007

Mickey Storey rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto as a free agent (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 5/9/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Houston 8/3/12
claimed by NY Yankees off waivers from Houston 11/20/12
claimed by Houston off waivers 12/6/12 after being DFA by NY Yankees 11/30/12
claimed by Toronto off waivers 12/19/12 after being DFA by Houston 12/17/12
sent outright to Triple-A by Toronto 12/21/12

acquired by Houston in trade from Oakland 6/30/11
drafted by Oakland 2008 (31-934) (Florida Atlantic)
ML service: 0.062

Josh Thole c-1b
2 years/$2.5M (2013-14), plus 2015 option

2 years/$2.5M (2013-14), plus 2015 club option

re-signed by NY Mets 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)

13:$1.25M, 14:$1.25M, 15: club option

1 year/$498,920 (2012)

re-signed by NY Mets 3/12
acquired by Toronto in trade from NY Mets 12/17/12

1 year/$0.42M (2011)

re-signed by NY Mets 3/2/11

1 year (2010)

re-signed by NY Mets 3/10/10

1 year (2009)

contract purchased by NY Mets 9/1/09

drafted by NY Mets 2005 (13-389) (Mater Dei HS, Breese, Ill.)
ML service: 2.142

Moises Sierra of
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/19/10

signed by Toronto as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
ML service: 0.065

Thad Weber rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by San Diego (minor-league contract)
contract selected by San Diego 4/12/13
claimed by Toronto off waivers 5/19/13 after being DFA by San Diego 5/17/13

1 year (2012)

contract purchased by Detroit 4/21/12
claimed by San Diego off waivers from Detroit 8/23/12

sent outright to Triple-A by San Diego 10/25/12
drafted by Detroit 2008 (16-493) (Nebraska)
ML service: 0.010

Minor-league contracts

Miguel Batista rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Colorado as a free agent 1/20/13 (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 Colorado 3/25/13
signed by Toronto as a free agent 4/9/13 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

re-signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/10/12 (minor-league contract)
$0.75M salary in majors
contract purchased by NY Mets 4/4/12
DFA by NY Mets 7/22/12, released 7/26/12
signed by Atlanta as a free agent 7/28/12 (minor-league cnotract)
contract purchased by Atlanta 8/25/12

1 year/$0.75M (2011)

signed by St. Louis as a free agent 1/14/11 (minor-league contract)
$0.75M salary in majors
contract purchased by St. Louis 3/30/11
released by St. Louis 6/22/11
signed by NY Mets as a free agent 7/4/11 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by NY Mets 8/26/11

1 year/$1M (2010)

signed by Washington as a free agent 1/29/10 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Washington 4/4/10

3 years/$25M (2007-09)

signed by Seattle as a free agent 12/06
$1.5M signing bonus
07:$5.5M, 08:$9M, 09:$9M
award bonuses: $0.2M for Cy Young, $0.1M for WS MVP, $50,000 each for All Star selection, Gold Glove

3 years/$13.1M (2004-06)

signed as free agent 12/03

04:$3.6M, 05:$4.75M, 06:$4.75M
acquired in trade from Toronto 12/05

2 years/$5.8M (2002-03)

re-signed 1/02 (avoided arbitration, $2.9M-$1.85M)

$0.25M signing bonus

02:$2M, 03:$3.25M, 04:$5M club option ($0.3M buyout)

agent: Martin Arburua
ML service: 14.143

Chad Beck rhp
2013

2013

claimed by Toronto off waivers 1/4/13 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 12/26/12
DFA by Toronto 1/10/13, sent outright to Triple-A 1/15/13

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12
claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers 10/25/12 after being DFA by Toronto 10/22/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Toronto 9/6/11

acquired by Toronto in trade from Arizona 8/31/08 (David Eckstein deal)
drafted by Arizona 2006 (14-417) (Louisiana-Lafayette)
ML service: 0.072

Dave Bush rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/21/21 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 4/6/13
DFA by Toronto 4/8/13, sent outright to Triple-A 4/9/13

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 12/9/11 (minor-league contract)
salary of $0.8M in majors

1 year (2011)

signed by Texas as a free agent 1/29/11 (minor-league contract)
$1M salary in majors
contract purchased by Texas 3/31/11
DFA by Texas 7/1/11, released 7/8/11
signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 7/16/11 (minor-league contract)
exercised opt-out, became free agent 8/11/11
signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 8/15/11 (minor-league contract)

1 year/$4.215M (2010)

re-signed by Milwaukee 1/25/10 ($4.45M-$4.125M)
$0.11M in performance bonuses based on IP

1 year/$4M (2009)

re-signed by Milwaukee 1/15/09 (avoided arbitration)

1 year/$2.55M (2008)

re-signed by Milwaukee 2/5/08 (avoided arbitration, $3M-$2.25M)
performance bonus: $50,000 for 210 IP

1 year/$0.45M (2007), re-signed 2/07
1 year/$0.352M (2006), re-signed 2/06
1 year/$0.327M (2005)
drafted 2002 (2-55)
$0.45M signing bonus
agent: Rex Gary
ML service: 6.150

Joel Carreno rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto (minor-league contract)

1 year/$0.4817M (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12
DFA by Toronto 11/19/12, sent outright to Triple-A 11/30/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Toronto 11/19/10

signed 2004 as amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
ML service: 0.092

D.J. Davis of
2013

drafted by Toronto 2012 (1-17) (Stone HS, Wiggins, Miss.)
$1.75M signing bonus ($2M slot)
agent: Jet Sports
ML service:

Justin Germano rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/8/12 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 4/27/13
DFA by Toronto 5/3/13, sent outright to Triple-A 5/4/13

1 year (2012)

signed by Boston as a free agent 1/17/12 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Boston 7/4/12
acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade 7/19/12 after being DFA by Boston 7/13/12
sent outright to Triple-A by Chicago Cubs 10/26/12 (refused assignment 10/30/12)

1 year/$0.4156M (2011)

re-signed by Cleveland for 2011 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Cleveland 3/30/11
DFA by Cleveland 5/19/11, sent outright to Triple-A 5/24/11
contract sold to Samsung Lions of Korea 8/5/11

1 year (2010)

signed by Cleveland as a free agent 3/17/10 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Cleveland 7/30/10
sent outright to Triple-A by Cleveland 12/10

1 year (2009)

signed for 2009 with Fukuoka of Japan’s Pacific League

1 year/$0.4045M (2008)

re-signed by San Diego 2/08
DFA by San Diego 5/22/08, sent outright to Triple-A 5/27/08

1 year/$0.38M (2007)

re-signed by Philadelphia 2/07 ($83,000 in minors)
claimed by San Diego off waivers from Philadelphia 3/19/07

1 year (2006)

re-signed by Cincinnati 2/06
acquired by Philadelphia in trade from Cincinnati 7/06

1 year/$0.317M (2005)

re-signed by San Diego 2/05 ($83,000 in minors)
acquired by Cincinnati in trade from San Diego 7/05

1 year/$0.3M (2004)

re-signed by San Diego 2/04

drafted by San Diego 2000 (13-379) (Claremont HS, Calif.)
ML service: 2.130

Tyler Gonzales rhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2012 (1s-60) (Madison HS, San Antonio)
$0.75M signing bonus ($0.8572M slot)
agent: Legacy Sports
ML service:

Tommy Hottovy lhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

claimed by Toronto off waivers 1/10/13 after being DFA by Texas 1/7/13
DFA by Toronto 1/11/13, sent outright to Double-A

1 year (2012)

signed by Kansas City as a free agent (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Kansas City 4/25/12
acquired by Texas in trade 11/8/12 after being DFA by Kansas City 11/2/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Boston 6/3/11
DFA by Boston 7/16/11, sent outright to Triple-A 7/20/11

drafted by Boston 2004 (4-125) (Wichita State)
$0.11M signing bonus
ML service: 0.062

Jeremy Jeffress rhp
1 year/$0.4959M (2013)

1 year/$0.4959M (2013)

re-signed by Toronto 3/13
DFA by Toronto 4/6/13, sent outright to Triple-A 4/16/13

1 year/$481,725 (2012)

re-signed by Kansas City 2/10/12
acquired by Toronto in trade 11/8/12 after being DFA by Kansas City 11/2/12

1 year/$0.4145M (2011)

re-signed by Kansas City 2/11

1 year (2010)

contract purchased by Milwaukee 6/29/10
acquired by Kansas City in trade from Milwaukee 12/19/10 (Greinke deal)

drafted by Milwaukee 2006 (1-16) (Halifax County HS, Va)
$1.55M signing bonus
agent: Double Diamond Sports
ML service: 0.145

Bobby Korecky rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Toronto (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 9/24/12
sent outright to Triple-A by Toronto 10/4/12

1 year (2011)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 3/6/11 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2010)

signed by LA Angels as a free agent 2/9/10
released by LA Angels 2010

1 year/$0.402M (2009)

claimed by Arizona off waivers from Minnesota 2/18/09
signed by Arizona 3/09
DFA by Arizona 10/9/09, sent outright to Triple-A 10/13/09

1 year (2008)

contract purchased by Minnesota 11/20/07

acquired by Minnesota in trade from Philadelphia 12/03
drafted by Philadelphia 2002 (19-569) (University of Michigan)
ML service 0.091

Ryan Langerhans of
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/18/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

signed by LA Angels as a free agent 12/23/11 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by LA Angels 5/14/12
sent outright to Triple-A by LA Angels 6/23/12

1 year (2011)

signed by Seattle as a free agent 12/14/10 (minor-league contract)
$0.525M salary in majors
contract purchased by Seattle 3/30/11
DFA by Seattle 5/9/11
acquired by Arizona in trade from Seattle 7/29/11

1 year/$0.525M (2010)

re-signed by Seattle as a free agent 12/18/09
split contract paying $90,000 in minors
sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 4/12/10 after being DFA 4/8/10
contract purchased by Seattle 5/2/10
refused outright assignment by Seattle 11/3/10

1 year/$0.505M (2009)

split contract paying $15,000/month in minors
acquired by Seattle in trade from Washington 6/28/09
contract purchased by Seattle 6/30/09
non-tendered by Seattle 12/12/09

1 year/$0.5M (2008)

re-signed 12/6/07 (avoided arbitration) ($0.3M in minors)
contract purchased 5/23/08, DFA 6/20/08
contract purchased 7/11/08, sent outright to Triple-A 10/15/08

1 year/$0.41M (2007)

re-signed 2/07
acquired in trade from Atlanta 4/07
acquired in trade from Oakland 5/2/07
DFA 8/19/07, sent outright to Triple-A 8/22/07
contract purchased 9/4/07

1 year/$0.345M (2006)

re-signed 3/06

1 year/$0.316M (2005)

re-signed 2/05

agent: Alan Nero
ML service: 5.136

Andy LaRoche 3b
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/30/13 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

signed by Cleveland as a free agent 12/21/11 (minor-league contract)
released by Cleveland 6/26/12
signed by Boston as a free agent 6/28/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year/$0.6M (2011)

signed by Oakland as a free agent 1/11 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Oakland 3/30/11
DFA by Oakland 6/5/11, sent outright to Triple-A 6/8/11

1 year/$0.451M (2010)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10
DFA by Pittsburgh 11/19/10

1 year/$0.4135M (2009)

re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11/09

1 year/$0.3925M (2008)

re-signed 2/28/08
acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from LA Dodgers 7/31/08

1 year (2007)

re-signed 3/07

1 year (2006)

contract purchased 11/05
re-signed 2/06

drafted 2003 (39-1,171) (Grayson County CC, Texas)
$1M signing bonus
ML service: 3.096

Adam Loewen of
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/12/13 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/22/11 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 2011 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by Toronto 9/6/11
sent outright to Triple-A by Toronto 11/2/11

1 year (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 2/10 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2009)

signed (as outfielder) by Toronto as a free agent 10/24/08 (minor-league contract)

1 year/$0.816M (2008)

re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/08
released by Baltimore 10/20/08

1 year/$1.02M (2007)

re-signed by Baltimore

4 years/$4.02M (2003-06)

signed Major League contract with Baltimore 5/03
$3.2M signing bonus (spread over four years)

drafted (as pitcher) by Baltimore 2002 (1-4) (Fraser Valley Christian HS, Surrey, BC)
agent: Michael Moye
ML service: 2.135

Trystan Magnuson rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12
sent outright to Triple-A by Toronto 5/15/12

1 year (2011)

acquired by Oakland in trade from Toronto 11/17/10 (Rajai Davis deal)
contract purchased by Oakland 11/19/10
signed by Oakland 3/11
acquired by Toronto in trade 11/4/11 after being DFA by Oakland 11/2/11

drafted by Oakland 2007 (1s-56) (Louisville)
signed 7/7/07, $0.2625M signing bonus
ML service: 0.076

Mike McCoy ss
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Toronto 3/12
DFA by Toronto 11/20/12, sent outright to Triple-A 11/30/12

1 year/$0.4223M (2011)

re-signed by Toronto 3/11

1 year/$0.4007M (2010)

re-signed by Toronto 2/10

1 year (2009)

contract purchased by Colorado 9/8/09
claimed by Toronto off waivers from Colorado 11/9/09

drafted by St. Louis 2002 (34-1,032) (University of San Diego)
ML service: 2.010

Deck McGuire rhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2010 (1-11) (Georgia Tech)
$2M signing bonus
agent: SFX
ML service:

Mitch Nay 3b
2013

drafted by Toronto 2012 (1s-58) (Hamilton HS, Chandler, Ariz.)
$1M signing bonus ($0.8841M slot)
agent: Paul Cohen, TWC
ML service:

Mike Nickeas c
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by NY Mets 11/7/12 (minor-league contract)
acquired by Toronto in trade from NY Mets 12/17/12 (R.A. Dickey deal)

1 year/$480,880 (2012)

re-signed by NY Mets 3/12
sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 11/2/12

1 year/$0.414M (2011)

re-signed by NY Mets 3/2/11

1 year (2010)

contract purchased by NY Mets 9/2/10

acquired by NY Mets in trade from Texas 8/30/06
drafted by Texas 2004 (5-141) (Georgia Tech)
$0.2M signing bonus
agent: CAA Sports (Nez Balelo)
ML service: 1.081

Daniel Norris lhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2011 (2-74) (Science Hill HS, Johnson City, Tenn.)
$2M signing bonus
agent: Hendricks Sports
ML service:

Roberto Osuna rhp
2013

signed by Toronto 2011 as an amateur free agent from Mexico
$1.5M signing bonus
ML service:

Aaron Sanchez rhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2010 (1s-37) (Barstow HS, Calif.)
$0.775M signing bonus
agent: West Coast Sports
ML service:

Matt Smoral lhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2012 (1s-50) (Solon HS, Ohio)
$2M signing bonus ($1M slot)
agent: SFX
ML service:

Chorye Spoone rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

re-signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/11/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

signed by Boston 11/21/11 (minor-league contract)
released by Boston 7/15/12
signed by Toronto as a free agent 7/18/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2011)

re-signed by Baltimore 2/11
DFA by Baltimore 7/19/11, sent outright to Triple-A 7/21/11

1 year (2010)

re-signed by Baltimore 3/9/10

1 year/$0.4M (2009)

contract purchased by Baltimore 11/18/08
re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/09 ($32,500 in minors)

drafted 2005 (8-243) (Catonsville CC, Md.)
$75,000 signing bonus
ML service: 0.000

John Stilson rhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2011 (3-108) (Texas A&M)
$0.5M signing bonus
agent: Icon Sports
ML service:

Marcus Stroman rhp
2013

drafted by Toronto 2012 (1-22) (Duke)
$1.8M signing bonus (slot amount)
agent: Legacy Sports
ML service:

Eugenio Velez inf
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/11/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

signed by St. Louis as a free agent 12/21/11 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2011)

signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 12/13/10 (minor-league contract)
contract purchased by LA Dodgers 7/4/11
sent outright to Triple-A by LA Dodgers 10/4/11

1 year/$0.416M (2010)

re-signed by San Francisco 3/10
non-tendered by San Francisco 12/13/10

1 year/$0.404M (2009)

re-signed by San Francisco 3/9/09

1 year/$0.39M (2008)
1 year (2007)

contract purchased 11/06
re-signed 3/07

selected from Toronto in Triple-A phase of Rule 5 draft 12/05
signed 8/01 as amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
ML service: 2.111

Neil Wagner rhp
1 year (2013)

1 year (2013)

signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/15/12 (minor-league contract)

1 year (2012)

re-signed by Oakland 2/12
claimed by San Diego off waivers from Oakland 5/28/12
DFA by San Diego 8/23/12

1 year (2011)

contract purchased by Oakland 8/30/11

acquired by Oakland in trade from Cleveland 5/11/10 (for cash)
drafted by Cleveland 2005 (21-634) (North Dakota State)
ML service: 0.034

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