CC Sabathia

New York Yankees, Starting Pitcher
Age: 44y-6m-1d (Jul 21, 1980)
Exp: 19.000 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 1998
Agent(s): Greg Genske (Roc Nation Sports)
INACTIVE

2019-2019 Free Agent

CC Sabathia signed a 1 year , $8,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2019 38 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 3.88% $8,000,000 $8,000,000
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2019 38 18.000 $8,000,000 - - $8,000,000 $8,000,000
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019 38 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $8,000,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2018 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2017 Extension

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $122,000,000
Average Salary:
$24,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2015 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $161,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,000,000
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2007-2008 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $17,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2002-2006 Pre-Arbitration Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $9,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
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2001-2001 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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1998-1998 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

19.000 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$264,800,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1998 17
-
Signing Bonus
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
2002 21
1
Active
$1,450,000
$2,750,000
2003 22
2
Active
$850,000
$3,600,000
2004 23
3
Active / Arbitration 1 Bypassed
$2,450,000
$6,050,000
2005 24
4
Active / Arbitration 2 Bypassed
$4,500,000
$10,550,000
2006 25
5
Active / Club Exercised
$7,000,000
$17,550,000
2007 26
6
Active
$8,750,000
$26,300,000
 AL Cy Young
2008 27
7
Active
$9,000,000
$35,300,000
2009 28
8
Active
$23,000,000
$58,300,000
 Champion
2010 29
9
Active
$23,000,000
$81,300,000
2011 30
10
Active
$23,000,000
$104,300,000
2012 31
11
Active
$23,000,000
$127,300,000
2013 32
12
Active
$23,000,000
$150,300,000
2014 33
13
Active
$23,000,000
$173,300,000
2015 34
14
Active
$23,000,000
$196,300,000
2016 35
15
Active
$25,000,000
$221,300,000
2017 36
16
Active / Vesting
$25,000,000
$246,300,000
2018 37
17
Active
$10,500,000
$256,800,000
2019 38
18
Active
$8,000,000
$264,800,000
Total
$264,800,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $24,000,000 $2,300,000 - $26,300,000
1 $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
11 $220,000,000 $9,000,000 $500,000 $229,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1998
17
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
2002
21
$450,000
$1,000,000
$1,450,000
$2,750,000
2003
22
$850,000
$850,000
$3,600,000
2004
23
$2,450,000
$2,450,000
$6,050,000
2005
24
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$10,550,000
2006
25
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$17,550,000
2007
26
$8,750,000
$8,750,000
$26,300,000
2008
27
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$35,300,000
2009
28
$14,000,000
$9,000,000
$23,000,000
$58,300,000
2010
29
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$81,300,000
2011
30
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$104,300,000
2012
31
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$127,300,000
2013
32
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$150,300,000
2014
33
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$173,300,000
2015
34
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$196,300,000
2016
35
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
$221,300,000
2017
36
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
$246,300,000
2018
37
$10,000,000
$500,000
$10,500,000
$256,800,000
2019
38
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$264,800,000
Total
$253,000,000
$11,300,000
$500,000
$264,800,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $24,000,000 $2,300,000 - $26,300,000
1 $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
11 $220,000,000 $9,000,000 $500,000 $229,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2019 NYY Aug 31, 2019 - Sep 11, 2019 Knee
2019 NYY Jul 28, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019 Knee
2019 NYY May 23, 2019 - Jun 02, 2019 Knee
2019 NYY Apr 03, 2019 - Apr 13, 2019 Heart
2018 NYY Aug 13, 2018 - Aug 24, 2018 Knee
2018 NYY Apr 07, 2018 - Apr 19, 2018 Hip
2017 NYY Aug 11, 2017 - Aug 19, 2017 Knee
2017 NYY Jun 15, 2017 - Jul 05, 2017 Hamstring
2016 NYY May 06, 2016 - May 20, 2016 Groin
2015 NYY Aug 24, 2015 - Sep 09, 2015 Knee
  • Nov 06, 2018 Signed a 1 year $8 million contract extension with New York (NYY)
  • Sep 29, 2018 Suspended 5 games for intentionally throwing at a batter against Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 16, 2017 Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with New York (NYY)
  • Oct 31, 2011 Signed a 1 year $30 million extension with New York (NYY)
  • Dec 11, 2008 Signed a 7 year $161 million contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jul 07, 2008 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Cleveland (CLE) for Matt LaPorta, Zach Jackson, Rob Bryson and Michael Brantley
  • Apr 01, 2005 Signed a 2 year $17.5 million extension with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 29, 1998 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 02, 1998 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#20 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2019 NYY 24 22 112 64 59 39 107 27 5 8 0 107.3 4.95 1.41 0.44
2018 NYY 29 29 150 72 62 51 140 19 9 7 0 153.0 3.65 1.31 1.78
2017 NYY 27 27 139 64 61 50 120 21 14 5 0 148.7 3.69 1.27 2.81
2016 NYY 30 30 172 83 78 65 152 22 9 12 0 179.7 3.91 1.32 3.13
2015 NYY 29 29 188 92 88 50 137 28 6 10 0 167.3 4.73 1.42 1.08
2014 NYY 8 8 58 31 27 10 48 10 3 4 0 46.0 5.28 1.48 -0.60
2013 NYY 32 32 224 122 112 65 175 28 14 13 0 211.0 4.78 1.37 0.03
2012 NYY 28 28 184 89 75 44 197 22 15 6 0 200.0 3.38 1.14 3.36
2011 NYY 33 33 230 87 79 61 230 17 19 8 0 237.3 3.00 1.23 6.43

FEATURED PLAYER NEWS

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2025 MLB Arbitration: Exchanged Salary Figures

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TRANSACTIONS

Nov 06, 2018
Signed a 1 year $8 million contract extension with New York (NYY)
Sep 29, 2018
Suspended 5 games for intentionally throwing at a batter against Tampa Bay (TB)
Dec 16, 2017
Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with New York (NYY)
Oct 31, 2011
Signed a 1 year $30 million extension with New York (NYY)
Dec 11, 2008
Signed a 7 year $161 million contract with New York (NYY)
Jul 07, 2008
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Cleveland (CLE) for Matt LaPorta, Zach Jackson, Rob Bryson and Michael Brantley
Apr 01, 2005
Signed a 2 year $17.5 million extension with Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 29, 1998
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 02, 1998
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#20 overall)

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