Mike Moustakas
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Chicago White Sox, 3rd Base
Age: 35-5d (Sep 11, 1988)
Exp: 12.111 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
INACTIVE
2023-2023 free-agent-xxb
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2020-2024 free-agent-xxb
Mike Moustakas signed a 4 year , $64,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $64,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $64,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2020 free-agent-xxb
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2019 Extension
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $6,500,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2017 Arbitration Extension
Mike Moustakas signed a 2 year , $14,300,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $14,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,150,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $14,300,000
Average Salary:
$7,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015 Arbitration
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $2,640,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $2,640,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,640,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,640,000
Average Salary:
$2,640,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Pre-Arb
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $549,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $549,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $549,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $549,000
Average Salary:
$549,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2013-2013 Pre-Arb
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $524,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $524,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $524,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $524,500
Average Salary:
$524,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2012-2012 Pre-Arb
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $487,250 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $487,250 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $487,250.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $487,250
Average Salary:
$487,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2011-2011 Pre-Arb
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2007-2007 Signing Bonus
Mike Moustakas signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$98,722,443
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2007 | 18 |
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Signing Bonus
|
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
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2011 | 22 |
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Active
|
$251,114 |
$4,251,114 |
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2012 | 23 |
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Active
|
$487,250 |
$4,738,364 |
|
2013 | 24 |
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Active
|
$524,500 |
$5,262,864 |
|
2014 | 25 |
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Active
|
$549,000 |
$5,811,864 |
|
2015 | 26 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,700,000 |
$8,511,864 |
Champion |
2016 | 27 |
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Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$5,600,000 |
$14,111,864 |
|
2017 | 28 |
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Active
|
$8,700,000 |
$22,811,864 |
|
2018 | 29 |
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Active
Retained
|
$4,122,050 $3,577,950 |
$26,933,914 $30,511,864 |
|
2019 | 30 |
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Active
Retained
Retained
|
$7,050,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$37,561,864 $40,561,864 $41,561,864 |
|
2020 | 31 |
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Active
|
$4,444,444 |
$46,006,308 |
|
2021 | 32 |
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Injured
|
$14,000,000 |
$60,006,308 |
|
2022 | 33 |
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Injured
|
$16,000,000 |
$76,006,308 |
|
2023 | 34 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$22,000,000 $379,358 $336,777 |
$98,006,308 $98,385,666 $98,722,443 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2007 |
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18 |
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
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2011 |
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22 |
$251,115
|
$251,114 |
$4,251,114 |
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2012 |
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23 |
$487,250
|
$487,250 |
$4,738,364 |
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2013 |
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24 |
$524,500
|
$524,500 |
$5,262,864 |
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2014 |
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25 |
$549,000
|
$549,000 |
$5,811,864 |
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2015 |
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26 |
$2,640,000
|
$60,000 |
$2,700,000 |
$8,511,864 |
|
2016 |
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27 |
$5,600,000
|
$5,600,000 |
$14,111,864 |
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2017 |
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28 |
$8,700,000
|
$8,700,000 |
$22,811,864 |
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2018 |
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29 |
$1,922,050 $3,577,950
|
$2,200,000 |
$4,122,050 $3,577,950 |
$26,933,914 $30,511,864 |
|
2019 |
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30 |
$7,000,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000
|
$50,000 |
$7,050,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$37,561,864 $40,561,864 $41,561,864 |
|
2020 |
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31 |
$4,444,444
|
$4,444,444 |
$46,006,308 |
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2021 |
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32 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$60,006,308 |
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2022 |
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33 |
$16,000,000
|
$16,000,000 |
$76,006,308 |
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2023 |
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34 |
$22,000,000 $379,358 $336,777
|
$22,000,000 $379,358 $336,777 |
$98,006,308 $98,385,666 $98,722,443 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 |
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$22,329,815 | $4,000,000 | $60,000 | $26,389,814 |
2 |
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$12,922,050 | - | $2,250,000 | $15,172,050 |
4 |
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$56,444,444 | - | - | $56,444,444 |
1 |
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$379,358 | - | - | $379,358 |
1 |
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$336,777 | - | - | $336,777 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
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2016 |
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May 07, 2016 - May 20, 2016 | Thumb |
2016 |
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May 26, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 | Knee (ACL) |
2020 |
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Jul 26, 2020 - Jul 29, 2020 | Illness |
2020 |
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Aug 09, 2020 - Aug 19, 2020 | Quad |
2021 |
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Apr 17, 2021 - Apr 27, 2021 | Illness |
2021 |
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May 19, 2021 - Aug 06, 2021 | Heel |
2021 |
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Sep 20, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Foot |
2022 |
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Apr 19, 2022 - Apr 28, 2022 | Biceps |
2022 |
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May 09, 2022 - May 10, 2022 | COVID-19 |
2022 |
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Jun 06, 2022 - Jun 13, 2022 | COVID-19 |
2022 |
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Jul 14, 2022 - Jul 18, 2022 | COVID-19 |
2022 |
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Aug 09, 2022 - Aug 19, 2022 | Calf |
2022 |
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Aug 27, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Calf |
2023 |
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Sep 15, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 | Arm |
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Mar 22, 2024 Released by Chicago (CHW)
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Feb 15, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
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Jun 25, 2023 Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from Colorado (COL) for Connor Van Scoyoc
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Mar 26, 2023 Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
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Mar 05, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Colorado (COL)
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Jan 05, 2023 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Dec 22, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Dec 02, 2019 Signed a 4 year $64 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
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Nov 01, 2019 Declined an $11M option for 2020 with Milwaukee (MIL)
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Feb 17, 2019 Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), including a mutual option for 2020
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Oct 30, 2018 Milwaukee (MIL) declined a $15M club option for 2019
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Jul 28, 2018 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Kansas City (KC) for Brett Phillips and Jorge Lopez
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Mar 08, 2018 Signed a 1 year $6.5 million contract with Kansas City (KC), including a mutual option for 2019
- Nov 06, 2017 Kansas City (KC) extended a $17.4 million Qualifying Offer for 2018
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Feb 12, 2016 Signed a 2 year $14.3 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
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Feb 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $2.64 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $549k contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Feb 20, 2013 Signed a 1 year $524,500 contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Feb 18, 2012 Signed a 1 year $487k contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Jun 09, 2011 Contract purchased by Kansas City (KC)
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Aug 16, 2007 Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Jun 07, 2007 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#2 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
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2023 | LAA | 112 | 88 | 352 | 43 | 87 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 48 | 138 | 23 | 95 | 0 | .247 | .293 | .392 | .685 | 0.47 |
2022 | CIN | 78 | 72 | 252 | 30 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 87 | 24 | 75 | 2 | .214 | .295 | .345 | .640 | -0.90 |
2021 | CIN | 62 | 49 | 183 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 68 | 18 | 46 | 0 | .208 | .282 | .372 | .654 | -0.93 |
2020 | CIN | 44 | 43 | 139 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 65 | 18 | 36 | 1 | .230 | .331 | .468 | .799 | 0.24 |
2019 | MIL | 143 | 134 | 523 | 80 | 133 | 30 | 1 | 35 | 87 | 270 | 53 | 98 | 3 | .254 | .329 | .516 | .845 | 2.60 |
2018 | MIL | 153 | 147 | 573 | 66 | 144 | 33 | 1 | 28 | 95 | 263 | 49 | 103 | 4 | .251 | .315 | .459 | .774 | 1.51 |
2017 | KC | 148 | 144 | 555 | 75 | 151 | 24 | 0 | 38 | 85 | 289 | 34 | 94 | 0 | .272 | .314 | .521 | .835 | 1.59 |
2016 | KC | 27 | 26 | 104 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 9 | 13 | 0 | .240 | .301 | .500 | .801 | 0.76 |
2015 | KC | 147 | 140 | 548 | 73 | 157 | 36 | 1 | 22 | 83 | 261 | 43 | 75 | 1 | .286 | .351 | .476 | .827 | 4.14 |
2014 | KC | 140 | 126 | 457 | 45 | 97 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 54 | 165 | 35 | 74 | 1 | .212 | .271 | .361 | .632 | 0.06 |
2013 | KC | 136 | 126 | 472 | 42 | 110 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 42 | 172 | 32 | 83 | 2 | .233 | .287 | .364 | .651 | -0.61 |
2012 | KC | 149 | 147 | 563 | 69 | 136 | 34 | 1 | 20 | 73 | 232 | 39 | 124 | 5 | .242 | .296 | .412 | .708 | 3.10 |
2011 | KC | 89 | 89 | 338 | 26 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 124 | 22 | 51 | 2 | .263 | .309 | .367 | .676 | 0.97 |