Daniel Descalso

Minnesota Twins, 2nd Base
Age: 38y-2m-27d (Oct 19, 1986)
Exp: 10.016 Years
Country: US
College: California-Davis
Drafted: Round 3 (#112 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Steve Canter

2019-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2017-2018 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2016 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,290,000
Average Salary:
$1,290,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,000
Average Salary:
$511,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $495,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $255,000
Average Salary:
$255,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

10.016 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$13,790,926

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 20
-
Signing Bonus
$255,000
$255,000
2010 23
0
Active
$400,000
$655,000
2011 24
0.016
Active
$414,000
$1,069,000
 Champion
2012 25
1.016
Active
$495,000
$1,564,000
2013 26
2.016
Active
$511,000
$2,075,000
2014 27
3.016
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,290,000
$3,365,000
2015 28
4.016
Active
$1,500,000
$4,865,000
2016 29
5.016
Active
$2,150,000
$7,015,000
2017 30
6.016
Active
$1,350,000
$8,365,000
2018 31
7.016
Active
$2,000,000
$10,365,000
2019 32
8.016
Active
$1,500,000
$11,865,000
2020 33
9.016
Injured
Buyout
$925,926
$1,000,000
$12,790,926
$13,790,926
Total
$13,790,926

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $3,110,000 $255,000 - $3,365,000
2 $3,600,000 - $50,000 $3,650,000
2 $3,350,000 - - $3,350,000
2 $3,425,926 - - $3,425,926
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
20
$255,000
$255,000
$255,000
2010
23
$400,000
$400,000
$655,000
2011
24
$414,000
$414,000
$1,069,000
2012
25
$495,000
$495,000
$1,564,000
2013
26
$511,000
$511,000
$2,075,000
2014
27
$1,290,000
$1,290,000
$3,365,000
2015
28
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$4,865,000
2016
29
$2,100,000
$50,000
$2,150,000
$7,015,000
2017
30
$1,350,000
$1,350,000
$8,365,000
2018
31
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$10,365,000
2019
32
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$11,865,000
2020
33
$925,926
$1,000,000
$925,926
$1,000,000
$12,790,926
$13,790,926
Total
$13,485,926
$255,000
$50,000
$13,790,926

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $3,110,000 $255,000 - $3,365,000
2 $3,600,000 - $50,000 $3,650,000
2 $3,350,000 - - $3,350,000
2 $3,425,926 - - $3,425,926

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2020 CHC Jul 23, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Ankle
2019 CHC Jul 24, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019 Ankle
2016 COL Apr 03, 2016 - May 12, 2016 Hand
  • May 13, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 31, 2020 Chicago (CHC) declined a $3.5 million option for 2021
  • Dec 18, 2018 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Chicago (CHC), including a $3.5M club option for 2021
  • Nov 03, 2017 Arizona (ARI) exercised a $2M club option for 2018
  • Feb 07, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI), including a club option for 2018
  • Dec 16, 2014 Signed a 2 year $3.6 million contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Dec 01, 2014 Non-Tendered by St. Louis (STL)
  • Jan 29, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1.29 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Mar 01, 2013 Signed a 1 year $511k contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Feb 29, 2012 Signed a 1 year $495k contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Sep 18, 2010 Signed a 1 year $414k contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 15, 2007 Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 07, 2007 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 3 (#112 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2019 CHC 82 38 192 168 20 29 5 1 2 15 42 23 57 2 .173 .271 .250 .521 -0.92
2018 ARI 138 90 422 349 54 83 22 4 13 57 152 64 110 0 .238 .353 .436 .789 0.57
2017 ARI 131 82 398 344 47 80 16 5 10 51 136 48 89 4 .233 .332 .395 .727 -0.24
2016 COL 99 66 289 250 38 67 12 2 8 40 107 34 56 3 .268 .353 .428 .781 0.54
2015 COL 101 39 206 185 22 38 3 2 5 22 60 20 45 1 .205 .282 .324 .606 -0.68
2014 STL 104 30 183 161 20 39 11 0 0 10 50 20 33 1 .242 .333 .311 .644 -0.17
2013 STL 123 78 355 328 43 78 25 1 5 43 120 22 56 6 .238 .290 .366 .656 0.33
2012 STL 143 94 419 374 41 85 10 7 4 26 121 37 83 6 .227 .303 .324 .627 -0.07
2011 STL 148 81 365 326 35 86 20 3 1 28 115 33 65 2 .264 .334 .353 .687 0.66

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TRANSACTIONS

May 13, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Oct 31, 2020
Chicago (CHC) declined a $3.5 million option for 2021
Dec 18, 2018
Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Chicago (CHC), including a $3.5M club option for 2021
Nov 03, 2017
Arizona (ARI) exercised a $2M club option for 2018
Feb 07, 2017
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI), including a club option for 2018
Dec 16, 2014
Signed a 2 year $3.6 million contract with Colorado (COL)
Dec 01, 2014
Non-Tendered by St. Louis (STL)
Jan 29, 2014
Signed a 1 year $1.29 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $511k contract with St. Louis (STL)
Feb 29, 2012
Signed a 1 year $495k contract with St. Louis (STL)
Sep 18, 2010
Signed a 1 year $414k contract with St. Louis (STL)
Jun 15, 2007
Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
Jun 07, 2007
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 3 (#112 overall)

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