Mookie Betts

Los Angeles Dodgers, Shortstop
Age: 32y-2m-16d (Oct 07, 1992)
Exp: 10.07 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 5 (#172 overall), 2011
Agent(s): VC Sports Group
2025 Payroll Salary

$30,000,000

2025 Cash

$22,000,000

Career Earnings

$128,634,598

2021-2032 Extension (CURRENT)

Mookie Betts signed a 12 year , $365,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $65,000,000 signing bonus, $365,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $30,416,667. In 2025, Betts will earn a base salary of $17,000,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $30,000,000.
Contract Terms:
12 yr(s) / $365,000,000
Average Salary:
$30,416,667
Signing Bonus:
$65,000,000
Free Agent:
2033 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021 28 $22,500,000 $25,554,824 12.17% $14,500,000 $14,500,000
2022 29 $22,500,000 $25,554,824 11.11% $14,500,000 $29,000,000
2023 30 $25,000,000 $25,554,824 10.97% $17,000,000 $46,000,000
2024 31 $30,000,000 $30,416,667 12.83% $22,000,000 $68,000,000
2025 32 $30,000,000 $30,416,667 12.62% $22,000,000 $90,000,000
2026 33 $30,000,000 $30,416,667 12.47% $20,000,000 $110,000,000
2027 34 $30,000,000 $30,416,667 - $20,000,000 $130,000,000
2028 35 $35,000,000 $30,416,667 - $24,000,000 $154,000,000
2029 36 $35,000,000 $30,416,667 - $24,000,000 $178,000,000
2030 37 $35,000,000 $30,416,667 - $24,000,000 $202,000,000
2031 38 $32,500,000 $30,416,667 - $21,500,000 $223,500,000
2032 39 $32,500,000 $30,416,667 - $21,500,000 $245,000,000
2033 40
UFA
Deferred Money
2033 40 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 -
2034 41 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 -
2035 42 $9,000,000 $10,000,000 - $9,000,000 -
2036 43 $8,000,000 $10,000,000 - $8,000,000 -
2037 44 $8,000,000 $10,000,000 - $8,000,000 -
2038 45 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 -
2039 46 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 -
2040 47 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 -
2041 48 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 -
2042 49 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 -
2043 50 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 -
2044 51 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 -
Year Age Service Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2021 28 6.070 $17,500,000 $5,000,000 - - $22,500,000 $25,554,824
2022 29 7.070 $17,500,000 $5,000,000 - - $22,500,000 $25,554,824
2023 30 8.070 $20,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $25,000,000 $25,554,824
2024 31 9.070 $25,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $30,000,000 $30,416,667
2025 32 10.070 $25,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $30,000,000 $30,416,667
2026 33 - $25,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $30,000,000 $30,416,667
2027 34 - $25,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $30,000,000 $30,416,667
2028 35 - $30,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $35,000,000 $30,416,667
2029 36 - $30,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $35,000,000 $30,416,667
2030 37 - $30,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $35,000,000 $30,416,667
2031 38 - $27,500,000 $5,000,000 - - $32,500,000 $30,416,667
2032 39 - $27,500,000 $5,000,000 - - $32,500,000 $30,416,667
2033 40 --
UFA
Deferred Money
2033 40 $8,000,000 $2,000,000 - - $10,000,000
2034 41 $8,000,000 $2,000,000 - - $10,000,000
2035 42 $8,000,000 $1,000,000 - - $9,000,000
2036 43 $8,000,000 - - - $8,000,000
2037 44 $8,000,000 - - - $8,000,000
2038 45 $10,000,000 - - - $10,000,000
2039 46 $10,000,000 - - - $10,000,000
2040 47 $11,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
2041 48 $11,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
2042 49 $11,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
2043 50 $11,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
2044 51 $11,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 28 $9,500,000 $5,000,000 $14,500,000 $14,500,000 $230,500,000 $14,500,000 $20,416,667
2022 29 $9,500,000 $5,000,000 $14,500,000 $29,000,000 $216,000,000 $14,500,000 $20,954,545
2023 30 $12,000,000 $5,000,000 $17,000,000 $46,000,000 $199,000,000 $15,333,333 $21,600,000
2024 31 $17,000,000 $5,000,000 $22,000,000 $68,000,000 $177,000,000 $17,000,000 $22,111,111
2025 32 $17,000,000 $5,000,000 $22,000,000 $90,000,000 $155,000,000 $18,000,000 $22,125,000
2026 33 $15,000,000 $5,000,000 $20,000,000 $110,000,000 $135,000,000 $18,333,333 $22,142,857
2027 34 $15,000,000 $5,000,000 $20,000,000 $130,000,000 $115,000,000 $18,571,429 $22,500,000
2028 35 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $24,000,000 $154,000,000 $91,000,000 $19,250,000 $23,000,000
2029 36 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $24,000,000 $178,000,000 $67,000,000 $19,777,778 $22,750,000
2030 37 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $24,000,000 $202,000,000 $43,000,000 $20,200,000 $22,333,333
2031 38 $16,500,000 $5,000,000 $21,500,000 $223,500,000 $21,500,000 $20,318,182 $21,500,000
2032 39 $16,500,000 $5,000,000 $21,500,000 $245,000,000 - $20,416,667 $21,500,000
Deferred Cash
2033 40 $8,000,000 $2,000,000 $10,000,000 - $110,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
2034 41 $8,000,000 $2,000,000 $10,000,000 - $100,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
2035 42 $8,000,000 $1,000,000 $9,000,000 - $91,000,000 $9,666,667 $10,000,000
2036 43 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 - $83,000,000 $9,250,000 $10,111,111
2037 44 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 - $75,000,000 $9,000,000 $10,375,000
2038 45 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 - $65,000,000 $9,166,667 $10,714,286
2039 46 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 - $55,000,000 $9,285,714 $10,833,333
2040 47 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 - $44,000,000 $9,500,000 $11,000,000
2041 48 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 - $33,000,000 $9,666,667 $11,000,000
2042 49 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 - $22,000,000 $9,800,000 $11,000,000
2043 50 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $9,909,091 $11,000,000
2044 51 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 - - $10,000,000 $11,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $65 million signing bonus ($5M each of 2021-2032, $2M in 2033-2034, $1M 2035)
  • Present-Day contract value $306,657,882
  • $115 million deferred (2033 - 2044)
  • If traded, all deferrals are eliminated and salaries are paid in full as originally structured
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2020 Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $27,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $27,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $27,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $27,000,000
Average Salary:
$27,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $20,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $20,000,000
Average Salary:
$20,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $10,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017
Pre-Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $950,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016
Pre-Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $566,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $566,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $566,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $566,000
Average Salary:
$566,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015
Pre-Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $514,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $514,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $514,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $514,500
Average Salary:
$514,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014
Pre-Arbitration

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Mookie Betts signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

10.07 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$128,634,598

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 18
Signing Bonus
$750,000
$750,000
2014 21
Active
$254,098
$1,004,098
2015 22
Active
$514,500
$1,518,598
2016 23
Active
$566,000
$2,084,598
 AL Silver Slugger:OF AL Gold Glove:RF
2017 24
Active
$950,000
$3,034,598
 AL Gold Glove:RF
2018 25
Active / arbitration-settlement
$10,500,000
$13,534,598
 Champion AL MVP AL Gold Glove:RF AL Silver Slugger:OF
2019 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$20,100,000
$33,634,598
 All MLB (2nd) AL Gold Glove:RF AL Silver Slugger:OF
2020 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$27,000,000
$60,634,598
 Champion All MLB (1st) NL Silver Slugger:OF NL Gold Glove:RF
2021 28
Active
$14,500,000
$75,134,598
2022 29
Active
$14,500,000
$89,634,598
 NL Gold Glove:RF NL Silver Slugger:OF All MLB (1st)
2023 30
Active
$17,000,000
$106,634,598
 NL Silver Slugger:OF All MLB (1st)
2024 31
Active
$22,000,000
$128,634,598
 NL Silver Slugger:UTIL All MLB (1st)
Total      
$128,634,598
$128,634,598
2025 32
Active
$22,000,000
2026 33
Active
$20,000,000
2027 34
Active
$20,000,000
2028 35
Active
$24,000,000
2029 36
Active
$24,000,000
2030 37
Active
$24,000,000
2031 38
Active
$21,500,000
2032 39
Active
$21,500,000
2033 40
Deferred
$10,000,000
2034 41
Deferred
$10,000,000
2035 42
Deferred
$9,000,000
2036 43
Deferred
$8,000,000
2037 44
Deferred
$8,000,000
2038 45
Deferred
$10,000,000
2039 46
Deferred
$10,000,000
2040 47
Deferred
$11,000,000
2041 48
Deferred
$11,000,000
2042 49
Deferred
$11,000,000
2043 50
Deferred
$11,000,000
2044 51
Deferred
$11,000,000
Total
$425,634,598

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $32,784,598 $750,000 $100,000 $33,634,598
5 $75,000,000 $20,000,000 - $95,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
18
$750,000
$750,000
$750,000
2014
21
$254,098
$254,098
$1,004,098
2015
22
$514,500
$514,500
$1,518,598
2016
23
$566,000
$566,000
$2,084,598
2017
24
$950,000
$950,000
$3,034,598
2018
25
$10,500,000
$10,500,000
$13,534,598
2019
26
$20,000,000
$100,000
$20,100,000
$33,634,598
2020
27
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
$60,634,598
2021
28
$9,500,000
$5,000,000
$14,500,000
$75,134,598
2022
29
$9,500,000
$5,000,000
$14,500,000
$89,634,598
2023
30
$12,000,000
$5,000,000
$17,000,000
$106,634,598
2024
31
$17,000,000
$5,000,000
$22,000,000
$128,634,598
Total
$107,784,598
$20,750,000
$100,000
$128,634,598
$128,634,598
2025
32
$17,000,000
$5,000,000
$22,000,000
2026
33
$15,000,000
$5,000,000
$20,000,000
2027
34
$15,000,000
$5,000,000
$20,000,000
2028
35
$19,000,000
$5,000,000
$24,000,000
2029
36
$19,000,000
$5,000,000
$24,000,000
2030
37
$19,000,000
$5,000,000
$24,000,000
2031
38
$16,500,000
$5,000,000
$21,500,000
2032
39
$16,500,000
$5,000,000
$21,500,000
2033
40
$8,000,000
$2,000,000
$10,000,000
2034
41
$8,000,000
$2,000,000
$10,000,000
2035
42
$8,000,000
$1,000,000
$9,000,000
2036
43
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
2037
44
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
2038
45
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
2039
46
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
2040
47
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
2041
48
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
2042
49
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
2043
50
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
2044
51
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
Total
$359,784,598
$65,750,000
$100,000
$425,634,598

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $32,784,598 $750,000 $100,000 $33,634,598
5 $75,000,000 $20,000,000 - $95,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 LAD Jun 17, 2024 - Aug 12, 2024 Hand
2022 LAD Jun 19, 2022 - Jul 03, 2022 Ribs
2021 LAD Aug 11, 2021 - Aug 26, 2021 Hip
2021 LAD Jul 25, 2021 - Aug 01, 2021 Hip
2018 BOS Jun 01, 2018 - Jun 11, 2018 Abdominal
2015 BOS Jul 29, 2015 - Aug 11, 2015 Concussion
  • Jul 22, 2020 Signed a 12 year $365 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 09, 2020 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Boston (BOS) with David Price for Alex Verdugo, Jeter Downs and Connor Wong
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $27 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $20 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 31, 2018 Signed a 1 year $10.5 million contract with Boston (BOS), settling in arbitration
  • Mar 02, 2017 Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 02, 2016 Signed a 1 year $566k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 08, 2015 Signed a 1 year $514,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Aug 15, 2011 Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jun 07, 2011 Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 5 (#172 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 LAD 116 115 516 450 75 130 24 5 19 75 221 61 57 16 .289 .372 .491 .863 4.76
2023 LAD 152 151 693 584 126 179 40 1 39 107 338 96 107 14 .307 .408 .579 .987 8.31
2022 LAD 142 138 639 572 117 154 40 3 35 82 305 55 104 12 .269 .340 .533 .873 6.72
2021 LAD 122 117 550 466 93 123 29 3 23 58 227 68 86 10 .264 .367 .487 .854 3.98
2020 LAD 55 53 246 219 47 64 9 1 16 39 123 24 38 10 .292 .366 .562 .928 3.58
2019 BOS 151 148 706 597 135 176 40 5 29 80 313 97 101 16 .295 .391 .524 .915 7.27
2018 BOS 137 132 614 520 129 180 47 5 32 80 333 81 91 30 .346 .438 .640 1.078 10.68
2017 BOS 153 153 712 628 101 165 45 2 24 102 286 77 79 26 .263 .343 .455 .798 6.35
2016 BOS 158 157 730 672 122 214 42 6 31 113 361 49 80 26 .318 .363 .537 .900 9.52
2015 BOS 145 141 651 597 92 173 42 8 18 77 285 46 82 22 .290 .339 .477 .816 6.13
2014 BOS 52 50 212 189 34 55 12 1 5 18 84 21 31 7 .291 .368 .444 .812 2.28

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 22, 2020
Signed a 12 year $365 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAD)
Feb 09, 2020
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Boston (BOS) with David Price for Alex Verdugo, Jeter Downs and Connor Wong
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $27 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $20 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
Jan 31, 2018
Signed a 1 year $10.5 million contract with Boston (BOS), settling in arbitration
Mar 02, 2017
Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 02, 2016
Signed a 1 year $566k contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 08, 2015
Signed a 1 year $514,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
Aug 15, 2011
Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 5 (#172 overall)

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