Francisco Lindor

New York Mets, Shortstop
Age: 31y-1m-9d (Nov 14, 1993)
Exp: 9.113 Years
Country: PR
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Sportsmeter, LLC
2025 Payroll Salary

$34,100,000

2025 Cash

$27,000,000

Career Earnings

$146,340,428

2022-2031 Extension (CURRENT)

Francisco Lindor signed a 10 year , $341,000,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $21,000,000 signing bonus, $341,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $34,100,000. In 2025, Lindor will earn a base salary of $27,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $34,100,000.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $341,000,000
Average Salary:
$34,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$21,000,000
Free Agent:
2032 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022 28 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 14.70% $27,000,000 $27,000,000
2023 29 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 14.51% $27,000,000 $54,000,000
2024 30 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 14.26% $27,050,000 $81,050,000
2025 31 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 14.02% $27,000,000 $108,050,000
2026 32 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 13.85% $27,000,000 $135,050,000
2027 33 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 - $27,000,000 $162,050,000
2028 34 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 - $27,000,000 $189,050,000
2029 35 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 - $27,000,000 $216,050,000
2030 36 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 - $27,000,000 $243,050,000
2031 37 $34,100,000 $33,800,000 - $27,000,000 $270,050,000
2032 38
UFA
Deferred Money
2032 38 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $275,050,000
2033 39 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $280,050,000
2034 40 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $285,050,000
2035 41 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $290,050,000
2036 42 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $295,050,000
2037 43 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 -
2038 44 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $305,050,000
2039 45 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $310,050,000
2040 46 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $315,050,000
2041 47 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $320,050,000
Year Age Service Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2022 28 6.113 $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2023 29 7.113 $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2024 30 8.113 $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2025 31 9.113 $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2026 32 - $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2027 33 - $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2028 34 - $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2029 35 - $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2030 36 - $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2031 37 - $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - - $34,100,000 $33,800,000
2032 38 --
UFA
Deferred Money
2032 38 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2033 39 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2034 40 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2035 41 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2036 42 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2037 43 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2038 44 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2039 45 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2040 46 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
2041 47 $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 28 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $243,050,000 $27,000,000 $27,005,000
2023 29 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $54,000,000 $216,050,000 $27,000,000 $27,005,556
2024 30 $27,000,000 $27,050,000 $81,050,000 $189,000,000 $27,016,667 $27,006,250
2025 31 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $108,050,000 $162,000,000 $27,012,500 $27,000,000
2026 32 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $135,050,000 $162,000,000 $27,010,000 $27,000,000
2027 33 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $162,050,000 $135,000,000 $27,008,333 $27,000,000
2028 34 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $189,050,000 $108,000,000 $27,007,143 $27,000,000
2029 35 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $216,050,000 $81,000,000 $27,006,250 $27,000,000
2030 36 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $243,050,000 $54,000,000 $27,005,556 $27,000,000
2031 37 $27,000,000 $27,000,000 $270,050,000 $27,000,000 $27,005,000 $27,000,000
Deferred Cash
2032 38 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $275,050,000 $50,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2033 39 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $280,050,000 $45,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2034 40 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $285,050,000 $40,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2035 41 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $290,050,000 $35,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2036 42 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $295,050,000 $30,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2037 43 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $20,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2038 44 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $305,050,000 $20,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2039 45 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $310,050,000 $15,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2040 46 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $315,050,000 $10,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2041 47 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $320,050,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Contract Notes
  • 15-team no trade clause 2021-2025
  • Full no trade clause 2026-2031
  • $50M deferred ($5M per year, 2032-2041)
  • Present-Day Contract Value: $338,000,000
  • $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger
  • MVP: $50,000 for 1st, $25,000 for 2nd, $10,000 for 3rd
  • WS MVP: $100,000
  • LCS MVP: $50,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $22,300,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $22,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $22,300,000
Average Salary:
$22,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $17,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $17,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $17,500,000
Average Salary:
$17,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $10,550,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $10,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,550,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,550,000
Average Salary:
$10,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018
Pre-Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $623,200 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $623,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $623,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $623,200
Average Salary:
$623,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017
Pre-Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $579,300 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $579,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $579,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $579,300
Average Salary:
$579,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016
Pre-Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $540,300 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $540,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $540,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $540,300
Average Salary:
$540,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015
Pre-Arbitration

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Francisco Lindor signed a 1 year , $2,900,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $2,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,900,000
Average Salary:
$2,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

9.113 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$146,340,428

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 17
Signing Bonus
$2,900,000
$2,900,000
2015 21
Active
$316,147
$3,216,147
2016 22
Active
$540,300
$3,756,447
 AL Gold Glove:SS
2017 23
Active
$579,300
$4,335,747
 AL Silver Slugger:SS
2018 24
Active
$623,200
$4,958,947
 AL Silver Slugger:SS
2019 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$10,550,000
$15,508,947
 AL Gold Glove:SS
2020 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$6,481,481
$21,990,428
2021 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$43,300,000
$65,290,428
2022 28
Active
$27,000,000
$92,290,428
 All MLB (2nd)
2023 29
Active
$27,000,000
$119,290,428
 NL Silver Slugger:SS All MLB (2nd)
2024 30
Active
$27,050,000
$146,340,428
 NL Silver Slugger:SS All MLB (2nd)
Total      
$146,340,428
$146,340,428
2025 31
Active
$27,000,000
2026 32
Active
$27,000,000
2027 33
Active
$27,000,000
2028 34
Active
$27,000,000
2029 35
Active
$27,000,000
2030 36
Active
$27,000,000
2031 37
Active
$27,000,000
2032 38
Deferred
$5,000,000
2033 39
Deferred
$5,000,000
2034 40
Deferred
$5,000,000
2035 41
Deferred
$5,000,000
2036 42
Deferred
$5,000,000
2037 43
Deferred
$5,000,000
2038 44
Deferred
$5,000,000
2039 45
Deferred
$5,000,000
2040 46
Deferred
$5,000,000
2041 47
Deferred
$5,000,000
Total
$385,340,428

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $19,090,428 $2,900,000 - $21,990,428
4 $103,300,000 $21,000,000 $50,000 $124,350,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
17
$2,900,000
$2,900,000
$2,900,000
2015
21
$316,147
$316,147
$3,216,147
2016
22
$540,300
$540,300
$3,756,447
2017
23
$579,300
$579,300
$4,335,747
2018
24
$623,200
$623,200
$4,958,947
2019
25
$10,550,000
$10,550,000
$15,508,947
2020
26
$6,481,481
$6,481,481
$21,990,428
2021
27
$22,300,000
$21,000,000
$43,300,000
$65,290,428
2022
28
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
$92,290,428
2023
29
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
$119,290,428
2024
30
$27,000,000
$50,000
$27,050,000
$146,340,428
Total
$122,390,428
$23,900,000
$50,000
$146,340,428
$146,340,428
2025
31
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2026
32
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2027
33
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2028
34
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2029
35
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2030
36
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2031
37
$27,000,000
$27,000,000
2032
38
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2033
39
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2034
40
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2035
41
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2036
42
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2037
43
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2038
44
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2039
45
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2040
46
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2041
47
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
Total
$361,390,428
$23,900,000
$50,000
$385,340,428

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $19,090,428 $2,900,000 - $21,990,428
4 $103,300,000 $21,000,000 $50,000 $124,350,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 NYM Jul 17, 2021 - Aug 24, 2021 Oblique
2019 CLE Mar 28, 2019 - Apr 20, 2019 Calf
  • Mar 31, 2021 Signed a 10 year $341 million contract extension with New York (NYM)
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $22.3 million contract with New York (NYM), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 07, 2021 Traded to New York (NYM) from Cleveland (CLE) with Carlos Carrasco for Andres Gimenez, Josh Wolf, Isaiah Greene and Amed Rosario
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $17.5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $10.55 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $623,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 11, 2017 Signed a 1 year $579,300 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $540,300 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 15, 2011 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 06, 2011 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 NYM 152 151 689 618 107 169 39 1 33 91 309 56 127 29 .273 .344 .500 .844 6.99
2023 NYM 160 159 687 602 108 153 33 2 31 98 283 66 137 31 .254 .336 .470 .806 6.01
2022 NYM 161 161 706 630 98 170 25 5 26 107 283 59 133 16 .270 .339 .449 .788 5.56
2021 NYM 125 122 518 452 73 104 16 3 20 63 186 58 96 10 .230 .322 .412 .734 3.04
2020 CLE 60 60 266 236 30 61 13 0 8 27 98 24 41 6 .258 .335 .415 .750 1.31
2019 CLE 143 142 653 598 101 170 40 2 32 74 310 46 98 22 .284 .335 .518 .853 4.83
2018 CLE 158 158 742 661 129 183 42 2 38 92 343 70 107 25 .277 .352 .519 .871 7.16
2017 CLE 159 159 718 651 99 178 44 4 33 89 329 60 93 15 .273 .337 .505 .842 5.71
2016 CLE 158 154 681 604 99 182 30 3 15 78 263 57 88 19 .301 .358 .435 .793 5.10
2015 CLE 99 97 425 390 50 122 22 4 12 51 188 27 69 12 .313 .353 .482 .835 3.99

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Mar 31, 2021
Signed a 10 year $341 million contract extension with New York (NYM)
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $22.3 million contract with New York (NYM), avoiding arbitration
Jan 07, 2021
Traded to New York (NYM) from Cleveland (CLE) with Carlos Carrasco for Andres Gimenez, Josh Wolf, Isaiah Greene and Amed Rosario
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $17.5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $10.55 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Mar 18, 2018
Signed a 1 year $623,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 11, 2017
Signed a 1 year $579,300 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $540,300 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Aug 15, 2011
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 06, 2011
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#8 overall)

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