Arizona Diamondbacks

Service time in years & days (through 2012 season).
    
A four-man partnership (consisting of Ken Kendrick, Dale Jensen, Mike Chipman and J.C. Royer) bought the Diamondbacks for an undisclosed amount in March, 2004. Former managing general partner Jeff Moorad resigned 1/09. Former CEO and general partner Jerry Colangelo was asked to step down 8/04.

Forbes magazine valued the club at $584M in March, 2013.

  • Opening Day payrolls
    (Major League contracts plus pro-rated signing bonuses)
    :
    • 2013: $ 86,300,500
    • 2012: $ 75,417,833
    • 2011: $ 56,489,833
    • 2010: $ 75,484,833
    • 2009: $ 73,516,666
    • 2008: $ 66,202,712
    • 2007: $ 52,067,546
    • 2006: $ 59,684,226
    • 2005: $ 62,329,166
    • 2004: $ 69,780,750
    • 2003: $ 80,640,333
    • 2002: $102,819,999
    • 2001: $ 85,508,000
    • 2000: $ 77,900,000
  • 2013 payroll obligations for former players:
    • none
  • Payments from other clubs for 2013:
    • $ 4,000,000 (Heath Bell) (plus $4M in 2014)

     
Derrick Hall President & CEO
8 years (2008-15)

  • 8 years (2008-15)
    • signed extension with Arizona 2/21/08
    • extension included small ownership stake in club
    • promoted to President & CEO 1/2/09, replacing Jeff Moorad, who resigned
  • President, 9/06
  • Executive VP, 2006
  • Senior VP, Communications & Marketing, 12/05
  • hired as VP, Communications, 5/05
  • LA Dodgers, 1992-2004

Kevin Towers Executive VP & General Manager
2 years (2013-14), plus 2015-16 club options

  • 2 years (2013-14), plus club options for 2015-16
    • signed extension with Arizona 11/2/11
  • 2 years (2011-12), plus club options for 2013-14 and 2015-16
    • hired by Arizona as GM 9/22/10, replacing interim GM Jerry DiPoto
  • 1 year (2010)
    • hired by NY Yankees as special assistant for 2010
  • 2 years (2009-10)
    • signed extension with San Diego 1/23/08
    • annual salaries of about $2M, making Towers one of top 5 or 6 highest-paid GMs
    • fired by San Diego 10/1/09
  • 4 years (2004-07), plus 2008 club option
    • signed extension with San Diego 3/7/02
  • 2 years/$1.3M (2002-03)
    • signed extension with San Diego 2/21/00
    • annual salaries of $0.65M (raise from $0.35M/year)
  • hired as GM by San Diego 11/17/95
  • VP, Special Assistant to GM Bob Gebhard
  • Assistant GM Billy Ryan
  • Director, Player Development Mike Bell
  • Director, Scouting Ray Montgomery

Kirk Gibson Manager
2 years (2011-12), plus 2013 club option
1 year (2014), plus 2015-16 club options

  • 1 year (2014), plus club options 2015-16
    • signed extension with Arizona 11/2/11
  • 2 years (2011-12), plus 2013 club option
    • selected as interim manager by Arizona 7/1/10, replacing A.J. Hinch
    • signed two-year contract with Arizona as permanent manager 10/4/10
    • 2013 option vests with playoff appearance in 2011-12 (met in 2011)
  • A.J. Hinch (2009-10)
    • 4 years (2009-12)
      • selected as manager by Arizona 5/8/09, replacing Bob Melvin
      • fired 7/1/10
    • 2006-2009
      • Director, Player Development, Arizona, 8/06-5/09
  • Bob Melvin (2005-09)
    • 1 year (2010)
      • signed extension with Arizona 12/07, with club also picking up 2009 option
      • fired by Arizona 5/7/09
    • 2 years (2007-08), plus 2009 club option
      • signed 2-year extension with Arizona 7/06
      • 07:$0.875M
    • 2 years/$1.375M (2005-06), plus 2007 & 2008 club options
      • hired by Arizona 11/04
      • 05:$0.625M (paid by Seattle), 06:$0.75M
      • replaced Wally Backman (who reportedly never signed a contract after agreeing to take the manager’s job 11/04, then being fired 4 days later for failing to disclose past off-field incidents)
    • agent: Alan Nero

   
Heath Bell rhp
3 years/$27M (2012-14), plus 2015 option

  • 3 years/$27M (2012-14), plus 2015 option
    • signed by Miami as a free agent 12/5/11
    • $3M signing bonus (deferred without interest)
    • 12:$6M, 13:$9M, 14:$9M
    • 2015 option guaranteed at $9M with 55 games finished in 2014 or 100 GF in 2013-14
    • award bonuses: $50,000 each for LCS MVP, All-Star. $0.1M each for WS MVP, Rolaids award
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Miami 10/20/12 (Marlins pay $8M of remaining $21M on contract)
  • 1 year/$7.5M (2011)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$4M (2010)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/15/10 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.255M (2009)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/20/09 (avoided arbitration)
    • award bonus: $25,000 for All Star selection
  • 1 year/$0.42M (2008)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/3/08
  • 1 year/$0.3855M (2007)
    • re-signed 3/07
  • 1 year (2006)
    • re-signed 3/06
  • 1 year (2005)
    • re-signed 3/05
  • 1 year/$0.3M (2003) (split contract)
  • agent: Levinsons, ACES
  • ML service: 7.099

Miguel Montero c
5 years/$60M (2013-17)

  • 5 years/$60M (2013-17)
    • signed extension with Arizona 5/26/12
    • 13:$10M, 14:$10M, 15:$12M, 16:$14M, 17:$14M
    • deal does not include no-trade protection
    • at signing, largest contract in club history
  • 1 year/$5.9M (2012)
    • re-signed by Arizona 1/31/12 (avoided arbitration, $6.8M-$5.4M)
  • 1 year/$3.2M (2011)
    • re-signed by Arizona 1/26/11 (avoided arbitration, $3.4M-$2.8M)
  • 1 year/$2M (2010)
    • re-signed by Arizona 1/15/10 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.425M (2009)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/3/09
  • 1 year/$0.4005M (2008)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/9/08
  • 1 year/$0.38M (2007)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/07
  • 1 year (2006)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/05
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/06
  • signed 2001 as amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • agent: Octagon
  • ML service: 6.031

Jason Kubel of
2 years/$16M (2012-13), plus 2014 option

  • 2 years/$16M (2012-13), plus 2014 mutual option
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/19/11
    • 12:$7.5M, 13:$7.5M, 14:$7.5M option ($1M buyout)
  • 2 years/$7.2M (2009-10), plus 2011 club option
    • re-signed by Minnesota 1/29/09 (avoided arbitration, $3.4M-$2.4M)
    • 09:$2.75M, 10:$4.1M, 11:$5.25M club option ($0.35M buyout)
    • 2010 performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 550, 600, 650 PAs
    • Minnesota exercised 2011 option 10/29/10
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2008)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 1/17/08 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.3875M (2007)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 3/07
  • 1 year/$0.327M (2006)
    • re-signed 2/06
  • 1 year/$0.316M (2005)
    • re-signed 3/05
  • drafted 2000 (12-342)
  • ML service: 8.009

Martin Prado 3b
4 years/$40M (2013-16)

  • 4 years/$40M (2013-16)
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Atlanta 1/24/13 (Justin Upton deal) 
    • signed extension with Arizona 1/31/13 (avoided arbitration, $7.05M-$6.65M)
    • 13:$7M, 14:$11M, 15:$11M, 16:$11M
  • 1 year/$4.75M (2012)
    • re-signed by Atlanta 1/13/12 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3.1M (2011)
    • re-signed by Atlanta 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.44M (2010)
    • re-signed by Atlanta 3/3/10
  • 1 year/$0.415M (2009)
    • re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/09
  • 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
    • re-signed by Atlanta 2/29/08
  • 1 year (2007)
    • re-signed 3/07
  • 1 year (2006)
    • contract purchased 11/05
    • re-signed 2/06
  • signed 2001 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • agent: Peter Greenberg
  • ML service: 5.105

J.J. Putz rhp
2 years/$10M (2011-12), plus 2013 option
1 year/$7M (2014)

  • 1 year/$7M (2013)
    • signed extension with Arizona 1/14/13
  • 2 years/$10M (2011-12), plus 2013 club option
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/7/10
    • 11:$4M, 12:$4.5M, 13:$6.5M club option ($1.5M buyout)
    • Arizona exercised 2013 option 10/20/12
  • 1 year/$3M (2010)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 12/11/09
    • performance bonuses based on games, games finished:
      • $0.125M each for 60, 70 games
      • $0.45M for 40 GF, $0.525M for 45 GF, $0.6M for 50 GF, $0.675M for 55 GF, $0.75M for 60 GF
  • 3 years/$13.1M (2007-09), plus 2010 club optoin
    • re-signed by Seattle 1/07 (avoided arbitration, $3.6M-$2.6M)
    • $1.5M signing bonus
    • 07:$2.2M, 08:$3.4M, 09:$5M, 10:$8.6M club option ($1M buyout)
    • 2007-10 salaries increase by all performance bonuses earned in previous seasons & by $0.2M with MVP, Cy Young or Rolaids award
    • 2007-09 performance bonuses: $0.1M each for 50, 55 & 60 GF
    • award bonuses: $0.2M each for Cy Young, Rolaids award, $0.15M for MVP, $0.1M for WS MVP, $50,000 each for LCS MVP, Gold Glove, All Star selection
    • acquired by Mets in three-way trade from Seattle 12/10/08
    • Mets declined $9.1M 2010 option 11/6/09
  • 1 year/$0.415M (2006)
    • re-signed by Seattle 3/06
  • 1 year/$0.36M (2005)
  • agent: Craig Landis
  • ML service: 9.022

Cody Ross of
3 years/$26M (2013-15), plus 2016 option

  • 3 years/$26M (2013-15), plus 2016 club option
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/22/12
    • $3M signing bonus
    • 13:$5M, 14:$8.5M, 15:$8.5M, 16:$9.5M club option ($1M buyout)
  • 1 year/$3M (2012)
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 1/26/12
  • 1 year/$6.3M (2011)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 1/19/11 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$4.45M (2010)
    • won arbitration with Florida 2/16/10 ($4.45M-$4.2M)
    • claimed by San Francisco off waivers from Florida 8/22/10
  • 1 year/$2.225M (2009)
    • re-signed by Florida 1/20/09 (avoided arbitration)
    • performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 540, 570, 600 PAs
  • 1 year/$0.39M (2008)
    • renewed by Florida 3/2/08
  • 1 year/$0.38M (2007)
    • re-signed by Florida 3/07
  • 1 year/$0.3275M (2006)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 2/06
    • acquired by Cincinnati in trade from LA Dodgers 4/06
    • acquired by Florida in trade from Cincinnati 5/06
  • 1 year/$0.3165M (2005)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 2/05 ($70,600 in minors)
  • 1 year/$0.3M (2004)
    • re-signed by Detroit 2/04 ($70,600 in minors)
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Detroit 4/04
  • 1 year/$0.3M (2003)
    • contract purchased by Detroit 11/02
    • re-signed by Detroit 3/03 (split contract)
  • drafted by Detroit 1999 (4-117) (Carlsbad HS, N.M.)
  • ML service: 7.058

Trevor Cahill rhp
5 years/$30.5M (2011-15), plus 2016-17 options

  • 5 years/$30.5M (2011-15), plus 2016-17 club options
    • signed extension with Oakland 4/11/11, replacing 1 year/$0.44M deal signed 3/11
    • $1M signing bonus
    • 11:$0.5M, 12:$3.5M, 13:$5.5M, 14:$7.7M, 15:$12M, 16:$13M club option ($0.3M buyout), 17:$13.5M club option ($0.5M buyout)
    • 2017 option increases by $0.5M to $14M with top 2 finish in Cy Young vote any year 2011-16
    • Cahill may void 2016-17 options if he is traded and finishes in top 2 in Cy Young vote any year 2011-16
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Oakland 12/9/11
  • 1 year/$0.41M (2010)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/8/10
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
    • re-signed by Oakland 2009
    • contract purchased by Oakland 4/4/09
  • drafted 2006 (2-66) (Vista HS, San Diego)
  • $0.56M signing bonus
  • agent: John Boggs
  • ML service: 4.000

Aaron Hill inf
2 years/$11M (2012-13)
3 years/$35M (2014-16)

  • 3 years/$35M (2013-16)
    • signed extension with Arizona 2/7/13
  • 2 years/$11M (2012-13)
    • re-signed by Arizona as a free agent 11/15/11
    • 12:$5.5M, 13:$5.5M
  • 4 years/$12M (2008-11), plus 2012-14 club options
    • signed extension with Toronto 4/4/08, replacing 1 year/$0.41M deal for 2008 signed 3/08
    • 08:$0.41M, 09:$2.59M, 10:$4M, 11:$5M, 12:$8M club option, 13:$8M club option, 14:$10M club option
    • club may decide to exercise all 3 options before 2011 season
    • after 2011 season, club may exercise only 2012 and 2013 options
    • award bonus: $25,000 for All Star selection
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Toronto 8/23/11
    • Arizona declined 2012 option 10/31/11
  • 1 year/$0.3953M (2007)
    • re-signed 3/07
  • 1 year/$0.336M (2006)
  • drafted 2003 (1-13)
  • $1.675M signing bonus
  • agent: The Legacy Agency
  • ML service: 7.136

Brandon McCarthy rhp
2 years/$15.5M (2013-14)

  • 2 years/$15.5M (2013-14)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/7/12
    • $2.5M signing bonus
    • 13:$4M, 14:$9M
  • 1 year/$4.275M (2012)
    • re-signed by Oakland 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1M (2011)
    • signed by Oakland as a free agent 12/13/10
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2010)
    • re-signed by Texas 1/15/10 (avoided arbitration)
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Texas 11/5/10 (refused assignment)
  • 1 year/$0.65M (2009)
    • re-signed by Texas 1/15/09 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$404,760 (2008)
    • re-signed by Texas 2/25/08
  • 1 year/$396,068 (2007)
    • acquired by Texas in trade from Chicago White Sox 12/06
    • signed by Texas 2/07
  • 1 year/$0.332M (2006)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/06
  • 1 year (2005)
    • contract purchased by Chicago White Sox 5/05
  • drafted by Chicago White Sox 2002 (17-510) (Cheyenne Mountain HS, Colorado Springs, Colo.)
  • $40,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 6.122

Ian Kennedy rhp
1 year/$4.265M (2013)

  • 1 year/$4.265M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.5195M (2012)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year/$0.423M (2011)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/10/11
  • 1 year/$0.403M (2010)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/11/10
  • 1 year/$408,925 (2009)
    • re-signed by Yankees 3/3/09 (split contract, $123,435 in minors)
    • acquired by Arizona in 3-way trade from NY Yankees 12/9/09
  • 1 year/$394,275 (2008)
    • re-signed by Yankees 3/4/08
  • 1 year (2007)
    • contract purchased by Yankees 9/1/07
  • drafted 2006 (1-21) (USC)
  • $2.25M signing bonus
  • ML service: 3.124

Brad Ziegler rhp
1 year/$3.15M (2013)

  • 1 year/$3.15M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.795M (2012)
    • signed by Arizona 1/25/12 (avoided arbitration, $1.945M-$1.46M)
  • 1 year/$1.25M (2011)
    • re-signed by Oakland 1/15/11 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Oakland 7/31/11
  • 1 year/$0.41M (2010)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/8/10
  • 1 year/$0.405M (2009)
    • re-signed by Oakland 2/18/09
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased 5/30/08
  • signed as a free agent 6/04 (minor-league contract)
  • released by Philadelphia 3/04
  • drafted 2003 (20-595) (Southwest Missouri State)
  • ML service: 4.122

Eric Chavez 3b
1 year/$3M (2013)

  • 1 year/$3M (2013)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/5/12
  • 1 year/$0.9M (2012)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/21/12
    • performance bonuses: $50,000 for 75
      plate appearances. $0.1M each for 100, 150 PA. $0.2M each for 200, 250
      PA. $0.3M each for 300, 350 PA. $0.4M each for 400, 450 PA. $0.5M each
      for 500, 550 PA.
  • 1 year (2011)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/4/11 (minor-league contract)
    • $1.5M salary on Major League Opening Day roster
    • $4M in bonuses based on playing time, days on roster
    • may opt out if not on Major League roster 3/26/11
    • contract purchased by NY Yankees 3/28/11
  • 6 years/$66M (2005-10), plus 2011 club option
    • signed extension with Oakland 3 /04
    • $3M signing bonus (pad in $0.5M installments, 2004-09)
    • 05:$8M, 06:$9M, 07:$9M, 08:$11M, 09:$11M, 10:$12M,
      11:$12.5M club option ($3M buyout)
    • limited no-trade clause blocking deals to Toronto, Montreal, Tampa Bay, NY Mets, Minnesota, Milwaukee, Florida and Cleveland
    • award bonuses: $0.1M each for
      Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, WS MVP; $0.1M for MVP ($75,000 for 2nd
      in vote, $50,000 for 3rd); $50,000 each for All Star, LCS VMP
    • Oakland declined 2011 option 11/3/10
  • 4 years/$11.75M (2001-04), plus 2005 club option
    • signed extension with Oakland 8/00
    • $0.1M signing bonus
    • 01:$0.5M, 02:$2.4M, 03:$3.55M, 04:$5.2M, 05:$6M club option (exercised 3/02)
  • agent: Lapa & Leventhal, All Bases Covered Sports Management (previously represented by Dave Stewart & BHSC)
  • ML service: 14.020

Gerardo Parra of 
1 year/$2.35M (2013)

  • 1 year/$2.35M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 2/5/13 (avoided arbitration, $2.7M-$2.1M)
  • 1 year/$0.502M (2012)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year/$0.426M (2011)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/11
  • 1 year/$0.4055M (2010)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/11/10
  • 1 year (2009)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 5/12/09
  • signed 2004 as amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • ML service: 3.145

Willie Bloomquist inf
2 years/$3.8M (2012-13)

  • 2 years/$3.8M (2012-13)
    • re-signed by Arizona as a free agent 11/9/11
  • 1 year/$0.9M (2011), plus 2012 mutual option
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 1/18/11
    • 11:$0.75M, 12:$1.1M mutual option ($0.15M buyout)
    • Arizona exercised option 10/31/11, Bloomquist declined option 11/1/11
  • 2 years/$3.1M (2009-10)
    • signed by Kansas City as a free agent 1/9/09
    • 09:$1.4M, 10:$1.7M
    • performance bonuses based on games, PAs
  • 2 years/$1.825M (2007-08)
    • signed extension 11/06, replacing final year of previous deal
    • $0.1M signing bonus
    • 07:$0.825M, 08:$0.95M
    • performance bonuses based on PAs: $0.2M in 2007, $0.225M in 2008
  • 2 years/$1.525M (2006-07)
    • re-signed 1/06 (avoided arbitration, $0.85M-$0.625M)
    • $50,000 signing bonus
    • 06:$0.625M, 07:$0.85M
    • 2007 salary may increase $0.25M based on performance
    • performance bonuses based on PAs: $0.15M in 2006, $0.25M in 2007
  • 1 year/$0.385M (2005)
  • 1 year/$0.325M (2004)
  • 1 year/$0.3M (2003)
  • agent: Scott Boras
  • ML service: 10.029

Cliff Pennington inf
2 years/$5M (2013-14)

  • 2 years/$5M (2013-14)
    • signed by Arizona 1/13 (avoided arbitration, $2.8M-$1.8M)
    • $1M signing bonus
    • 13:$1.25M, 14:$2.75M
  • 1 year/$0.49M (2012)
    • re-signed by Oakland 2/12
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Oakland 10/20/12
  • 1 year/$0.42M (2011)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/11
  • 1 year/$0.405M (2010)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/8/10
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
    • re-signed by Oakland 2/21/09
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased 8/12/08
  • drafted 2005 (1-21)
  • signed 6/05, $1.45M signing bonus
  • agent: Matt Sosnick
  • ML service: 3.114

David Hernandez rhp
2 years/$3.5M (2013-14)

  • 2 years/$3.5M (2013-14)
    • signed extension with Arizona 6/24/12
    • $0.25M signing bonus
    • 13:$1.25M, 14:$2M
  • 1 year/$0.499M (2012)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year/$0.4235M (2011)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/11
  • 1 year/$0.4025M (2010)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/9/10
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Baltimore 12/6/10
  • 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 (16-483) (Cosumnes River JC)
  • $0.15M signing bonus
  • ML service: 3.105

Eric Hinske 1b-of
1 year/$1.35M (2013)

  • 1 year/$1.35M (2013)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/4/12
  • 1 year/$1.35M (2011), plus 2012 club option
    • re-signed by Atlanta as a free agent 12/2/10
    • 11:$1.35M, 12:$1.5M club option ($0.1M buyout)
    • Atlanta exercised $1.6M option for 2012 10/31/11
  • 1 year/$1M (2010)
    • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 1/12/10
    • $0.5M in performance bonuses
  • 1 year/$1.5M (2009)
    • signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 1/30/09
    • $1M in performance bonuses
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Pittsburgh 6/30/09 (Pirates pay about $0.4M of remaining 2009 salary)
  • 1 year/$0.8M (2008)
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 2/7/08 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased by Tampa Bay 3/29/08
  • 5 years/$14.75M (2003-07)
    • signed extension with Toronto 3/03
    • $0.5M signing bonus
    • 03:$0.5M, 04:$0.8M, 05:$3M, 06:$4.325M, 07:$5.625M
    • acquired by Boston in trade from Toronto 8/06 (Toronto pays $2,812,500 to Boston)
    • Boston to pay remaining 2006 salary ($1,063,525)
    • Boston, Toronto split 2007 salary ($2,812,500 each)
  • 1 year/$0.2M (2002)
    • acquired by Toronto in trade from Oakland 12/01
    • signed by Toronto 3/02
  • acquired by Oakland in trade from Cubs 3/01
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 1998 (17-496) (Arkansas)
  • agent: ICON Sports
  • ML service: 11.000

Tony Sipp lhp
1 year/$1.275M (2013)

  • 1 year/$1.275M (2013)
    • signed by Arizona 1/17/13 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$0.5049M (2012)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 3/3/12
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Cleveland 12/11/12
  • 1 year/$0.4368M (2011)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 2/11
  • 1 year/$0.4073M (2010)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 3/10/10
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 2/22/09 ($65,000 in minors)
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased by Cleveland 11/19/07
    • re-signed by Cleveland 2/28/08
  • drafted by Cleveland 2004 (45-1,333)
  • $0.13M signing bonus
  • ML service: 3.138

Wil Nieves c
1 year/$0.8M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.8M (2013)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/5/12
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Colorado as a free agent 12/18/11 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased by Colorado 5/25/12
    • claimed by Arizona off waivers 8/6/12 after being DFA by Colorado 8/1/12
    • non-tendered by Arizona 11/30/12
  • 1 year/$0.775M (2011)
    • signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 12/10/10
    • performance bonuses based on PAs
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 6/15/11
    • acquired by Atlanta in trade from Milwaukee 7/27/11
  • 1 year/$0.7M (2010)
    • re-signed by Washington 1/19/10 (avoided arbitration)
    • non-tendered by Washington 12/2/10
  • 1 year/$0.445M (2009)
    • re-signed by Washington 2/14/09
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2008)
    • signed by Washington as a free agent 1/14/08 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased 4/16/08
  • 1 year/$382,150 (2007)
    • re-signed 2/07
    • DFA 7/22/07, sent outright to Triple-A 7/26/07
    • granted free agency by NY Yankees 10/07
  • 1 year/$0.3286M (2006)
    • sent outright to Triple-A after being DFA 4/06
    • contract purchased 9/06
  • 1 year (2005)
    • re-signed 3/05
  • ML service: 5.127

Josh Wilson inf
1 year/$0.65M (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/10/12 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 3/31/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 11/22/11 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$0.725M (2011)
    • re-signed by Seattle 12/10 (avoided arbitration) (non-guaranteed deal)
    • released by Seattle 3/28/11 (due 45 days’ termination pay)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 3/31/11 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 4/25/11
    • claimed by Milwaukee off waivers 5/25/11 after being DFA by Arizona 5/23/11
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 10/25/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • re-signed by Seattle as a free agent 12/10/09 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased by Seattle 5/2/10
  • 1 year (2009)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/5/08 (minor-league contract)
    • claimed by San Diego off waivers 5/15/09 after being DFA by Arizona 5/13/09
    • claimed by Seattle off waivers from San Diego 6/19/09
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 7/24/09 after being DFA 7/21/09
    • contract purchased by Seattle 8/13/09, sent outright to Triple-A 11/20/09
  • 1 year (2008)
    • claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers from Tampa Bay 12/3/07
    • DFA by Pittsburgh 3/26/08
    • acquired by Boston in trade from Pittsburgh 8/2/08
  • 1 year/$0.42M (2007)
    • signed by Washington as a free agent 11/8/06 ($90,000 in minors)
    • claimed by Tampa Bay off waivers from Washington 5/10/07
  • 1 year/$0.327M (2006)
    • acquired by Colorado in trade from Florida 1/06
    • signed by Colorado 2/06
    • sent outright to Triple-A 6/06
  • drafted by Florida 1999 (3-86) (Mt. Lebanon HS, Pittsburgh)
  • ML service: 4.031

Daniel Hudson rhp
1 year/$0.5185M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.5185M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.504M (2012)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year/$0.419M (2011)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/3/10
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Chicago White Sox 7/30/10 (Edwin Jackson deal)
  • 1 year (2009)
    • contract purchased by White Sox 9/3/09
  • drafted by Chicago White Sox 2008 (5-150) (Old Dominion)
  • $0.18M signing bonus
  • ML service: 2.117

Matt Reynolds lhp
1 year/$0.5055M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.5055M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.481M (2012)
    • re-signed by Colorado 3/3/12
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Colorado 11/20/12
  • 1 year/$0.415M (2011)
    • re-signed by Colorado 3/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • contract purchased by Colorado 8/19/10
  • drafted 2007 (20-612) (Austin Peay)
  • ML service: 2.046

Josh Collmenter rhp
1 year/$0.504M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.504M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.486M (2012)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/19/10
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/11
  • drafted 2007 (15-463) (Central Michigan)
  • ML service: 2.000

Wade Miley lhp
1 year/$0.5005M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.5005M (2013)
    • renewed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.481M (2012)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 8/16/11
  • drafted by Arizona 2008 (1s-43) (Southeastern Louisiana)
  • signed 7/18/08, $0.877M signing bonus
  • agent: O’Connell Sports
  • ML service: 1.044

Paul Goldschmidt 1b
1 year/$0.5M (2013)
5 years/$32M (2014-18), plus 2019 option

  • 5 years/$32M (2014-18), plus 2019 club option
    • signed extension with Arizona 3/29/13
    • $0.5M signing bonus
    • 14:$1M, 15:$3M, 16:$5.75M, 17:$8.75M, 18:$11M, 19:$14.5M club option ($2M buyout)
  • 1 year/$0.5M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.482M (2012)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 8/1/11
  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (8-246) (Texas State)
  • $95,000 signing bonus
  • agent: SFX
  • ML service: 1.059

Pat Corbin lhp
1 year/$0.494M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.494M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 4/30/12
  • acquired by Arizona in trade from LA Angels 7/25/10 (Dan Haren deal)
  • drafted by LA Angels 2009 (2-80) (Chipola JC, Fla.)
  • $0.45M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.105

Adam Eaton of
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 9/4/12
  • drafted by Arizona 2010 (19-571) (Miami-Ohio)
  • ML service: 0.030

Didi Gregorius inf
1 year/$0.491M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.491M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Cincinnati 11/18/11
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/12
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Cincinnati (via Cleveland) 12/11/12
  • signed 2009 as an amateur free agent from the Netherlands
  • agent: Wasserman Media Group
  • ML service: 0.033

A.J. Pollock of
1 year/$0.491M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.491M (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 4/18/12
  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (1-17) (Notre Dame)
  • $1.4M signing bonus
  • agent: Rob Martin, Icon Sports Management
  • ML service: 0.052

Alfredo Marte of
1 year/$0.49M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.49M (2013)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 10/30/12
    • signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • signed by Arizona 12/05 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • ML service: 0.000

Chase Anderson rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/19/12
    • signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (9-276) (Oklahoma)
  • $85,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000

Charles Brewer rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/19/12
    • signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (12-366) (Chaparral HS, Scottsdale, Ari.)
  • ML service: 0.000

Keon Broxton 3b 
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/19/12
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (3-95) (Santa Fe CC, Fla.)
  • $0.358M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000

Tony Campana of
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • acquired by Arizona in trade 2/18/13 after being DFA by Chicago Cubs 2/10/13
    • signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.483M (2012)
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/5/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Chicago Cubs 5/17/11
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 2008 (13-401) (Cincinnati)
  • ML service: 1.105

Eury De La Rosa lhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/19/12
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • signed by Arizona as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic 6/27/08
  • ML service: 0.000

Randall Delgado rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Atlanta 1/24/13 (Justin Upton deal)
    • signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.48M (2012)
    • re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Atlanta 11/19/10
    • re-signed by Atlanta 2/11
  • signed 2006 as an amateur free agent from Panama
  • ML service: 0.165

Will Harris rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Colorado 3/6/13
    • claimed by Oakland off waivers 4/3/13 after being DFA by Colorado 3/29/13 
    • claimed by Arizona off waivers from Oakland 4/6/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Colorado 8/11/12
  • drafted by Colorado 2006 (9-258) (LSU)
  • $16,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.054

Joe Paterson lhp 
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year/$0.4875M (2012)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/3/12
  • 1 year/$0.414M (2011)
    • selected by Arizona from San Francisco in Rule 5 draft 12/9/10
    • signed by Arizona 3/11
  • drafted by San Francisco 2007 (10-314) (Oregon State)
  • ML service: 1.021

Tyler Skaggs lhp 
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 8/22/12
  • acquired by Arizona in trade from LA Angels 8/7/10 (PTBN in 7/25/10 Haren deal)
  • drafted 2009 (1s-40) (Santa Monica HS, Calif.)
  • $1M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA
  • ML service: 0.043

Eric Smith rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract purchased by Arizona 11/19/12
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (2-60) (Rhode Island)
  • $0.6057M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000

Zeke Spruill rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract purchased by Atlanta 11/20/12
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Atlanta 1/24/13 (Justin Upton deal) 
    • signed by Arizona 3/2/13
  • drafted by Atlanta 2008 (2-70)(Kell HS, Marietta, Ga.)
  • signed 6/08, $0.6M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000

Minor-league contracts

Nick Ahmed ss
2013

  • acquired by Arizona in trade from Atlanta 1/24/13 (Justin Upton deal)
  • drafted by Atlanta 2011 (2-85) (UConn)
  • $0.4176M signing bonus 
  • agent: Barry Meister
  • ML service:

Archie Bradley rhp 
2013

  • drafted by Arizona 2011 (1-7) (Broken Arrow HS, Okla.)
  • $5M signing bonus
  • agent: BBI Sports Group
  • ML service:

Andrew Chafin lhp
2013

  • drafted by Arizona 2011 (1s-43) (Kent State)
  • $0.875M signing bonus
  • agent: Joe Bick, Pro Star
  • ML service:

Matt Davidson 3b 
2013

  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (1s-35) (Yucaipa HS, Calif.)
  • $0.9M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA
  • ML service:

Brandon Drury 3b
2013

  • acquired by Arizona in trade from Atlanta 1/24/13 (Justin Upton deal)
  • drafted by Atlanta 2010 (13-404) (Grants Pass HS, Ore.)
  • ML service:

Nick Evans 1b
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 11/20/12 (minor-league contract)
    • released by LA Dodgers 3/18/13
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 3/29/13 (minor-league contract) 
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 11/30/11 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2011)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 2011
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 3/30/11
    • contract purchased by NY Mets 5/18/11
    • DFA by NY Mets 6/10/11
    • contract purchased by NY Mets 7/7/11
    • DFA by NY Mets 7/22/11, sent outright to Triple-A 7/27/11
    • contract purchased by NY Mets 8/6/11
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 11/9/11 (refused assignment 11/16/11)
  • 1 year (2010)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/10/10
  • 1 year/$0.403M (2009)
    • re-signed by Mets 3/2/09 (split contract)
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased by Mets 5/24/08
  • drafted 2004 (5-134) (St Mary’s HS, Phoenix)
  • $0.2175M signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.128

David Holmberg lhp
2013

  • acquired by Arizona in trade from Chicago White Sox 7/30/10 (Edwin Jackson deal)
  • drafted 2009 (2-71) (Port Charlotte HS, Fla.)
  • $0.514M signing bonus
  • agent: Barry Meister
  • ML service:

Ender Inciarte of
1 year/$0.49M (2013)

  • 1 year/$0.49M (2013)
    • selected by Philadelphia from Arizona in Rule 5 draft 12/6/12
    • signed by Philadelphia 3/13 
    • DFA by Philadelphia 4/2/13
    • returned by Philadelphia to Arizona 4/4/13
  • signed by Arizona 5/08 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • ML service: 0.000

Garrett Mock rhp
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 11/12 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/31/11 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Toronto 2/17/12
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 2/29/12 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Houston in trade from Boston 8/3/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • re-signed by Washington 3/2/11
    • DFA by Washington 9/6/11, sent outright to Triple-A 9/13/11
  • 1 year/$0.411M (2010)
    • re-signed by Washington 2/10
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
    • re-signed by Washington 2/14/09
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased by Washington 10/23/07
    • re-signed 1/11/08
  • acquired by Washington in trade
    from Arizona 8/06, with Nationals paying Arizona about $2M to cover
    a portion of remaining money due on Livan Hernandez’ contract
  • drafted by Arizona 2004 (3-86) (North Shore HS, Houston)
  • $0.44M signing bonus
  • agent: Burton Rocks
  • ML service: 2.005

Chris Owings ss
2013

  • drafted by Arizona 2009 (1s-41) (Gilbert HS, S.C.)
  • $0.95M signing bonus
  • agent: Brandon O’Hearn, ACES
  • ML service:

Juan Rivera of
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/28/13 (minor-league contract)
    • salary of $1.2M in majors
    • may earn additional $0.8M 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 NY Yankees 3/28/13 
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 4/30/13 (minor-league contract) 
  • 1 year/$4.5M (2012), plus 2013 club option
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 11/3/11
    • 12:$4M, 13:$4M club option ($0.5M buyout)
    • LA Dodgers declined 2013 option 10/29/12
  • 3 years/$12.75M (2009-11)
    • re-signed by LA Angels as a free agent 12/19/08
    • 09:$3.25M, 10:$4.25M, 11:$5.25M
    • award bonuses: $50,000 for All
      Star; $75,000 each for Silver Slugger, Gold Glove, LCS MVP; $0.1M
      for WS MVP; $0.15M for MVP ($75,000 for 2nd or 3rd in vote, $50,000
      for 4th or 5th)
    • acquired by Toronto in trade from LA Angels 1/21/11
    • acquired by LA Dodgers 7/13/11 after being DFA by Toronto 7/4/11
  • 1 year/$2.025M (2008)
    • re-signed by LA Angels 1/17/08 (avoided arbitration)
    • performance bonuses:
      • $25,000 each for 375, 400, 425, 450, 475, 500 PAs
  • 2 years/$3.275M (2006-07)
    • re-signed 1/06 (avoided arbitration)
    • 06:$1.25M, 07:$2.025M
  • 1 year/$0.39M (2005), re-signed 3/05
  • 1 year/$0.312M (2004), re-signed 3 /04
  • agent: Diego Bentz, SFX
  • ML service: 10.047

Brad Snyder of
1 year (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 1/10/13 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Houston as a free agent 11/12/11 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2011)
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/15/10 (minor-league contract)
    • contract purchased by Chicago Cubs 5/29/11
    • DFA by Chicago Cubs 6/10/11, sent outright to Triple-A 6/15/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • contract purchased by Chicago Cubs 9/8/10
    • refused outright assignment by Cubs 11/10/10
  • 1 year/$0.4005M (2009)
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 2/25.09
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Cubs 3/27/09
  • 1 year (2008)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 3/1/08
    • claimed by Chicago Cubs off waivers from Cleveland 9/22/08
  • 1 year/$0.38M (2007)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 2/07
  • 1 year (2006)
    • contract purchased by Cleveland 11/05
  • drafted by Cleveland 2003 (1-18) (Ball State)
  • $1.525M signing bonus
  • agent: Michael Moye
  • ML service: 0.078

Mark Teahen 3b-of
1 years (2013)

  • 1 year (2013)
    • signed by Arizona s a free agent 11/24/12 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Arizona 4/30/13 (deal voided, returned to Arizona 5/3/13)
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Washington as a free agent 2/6/12 (minor-league contract)
  • 3 years/$14M (2010-12)
    • signed extension with Chicago White Sox 12/8/09 (avoided arbitration)
    • 10:$3.75M, 11:$4.75M, 12:$5.5M
    • acquired by Toronto in trade from Chicago White Sox 7/27/11
    • DFA by Toronto 1/9/12, released 1/17/12
  • 1 year/$3.575M (2009)
    • re-signed by Kansas City 2/8/09 (avoided arbitration, $3.85M-$3.05M)
    • award bonus: $50,000 for All Star
    • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Kansas City 11/6/09 (Royals paid $1.5M to White Sox as part of deal)
  • 1 year/$2.3375M (2008)
    • re-signed by Kansas City 2/7/08 (avoided arbitration, $2.9M-$1.9M)
    • award bonus: $50,000 for All Star selection
  • 1 year/$0.416M (2007)
    • re-signed by Kansas City 3/07
  • 1 year/$0.3445M (2006)
    • re-signed by Kansas City 2/06
  • 1 year/$0.316M (2005)
    • signed by Kansas City 2/05
  • acquired by Kansas City in trade from Oakland 6/04
  • drafted by Oakland 2002 (1s-39) (St. Mary’s)
  • $0.75M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA Sports (Jeff Berry)
  • ML service: 6.155 

Stryker Trahan c-of
2013

  • drafted by Arizona 2012 (1-26) (Acadiana HS, Lafayette, La.)
  • $1.7M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA
  • ML service:

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  1. HI I was looking at Az D Backs and you have trever Bauer listed twice. Is this in error? Tim