Mookie Betts

Los Angeles Dodgers, Right Field
Age: 32-59d (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 $255,000,000
2034 41 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $265,000,000
2035 42 $9,000,000 $10,000,000 - $9,000,000 $274,000,000
2036 43 $8,000,000 $10,000,000 - $8,000,000 $282,000,000
2037 44 $8,000,000 $10,000,000 - $8,000,000 $290,000,000
2038 45 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $300,000,000
2039 46 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $310,000,000
2040 47 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 $321,000,000
2041 48 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 $332,000,000
2042 49 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 $343,000,000
2043 50 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 $354,000,000
2044 51 $11,000,000 $10,000,000 - $11,000,000 $365,000,000
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 AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 28 $9,500,000 $5,000,000 $14,500,000 $14,500,000 $14,500,000 $20,416,667
2022 29 $9,500,000 $5,000,000 $14,500,000 $29,000,000 $14,500,000 $20,954,545
2023 30 $12,000,000 $5,000,000 $17,000,000 $46,000,000 $15,333,333 $21,600,000
2024 31 $17,000,000 $5,000,000 $22,000,000 $68,000,000 $17,000,000 $22,111,111
2025 32 $17,000,000 $5,000,000 $22,000,000 $90,000,000 $18,000,000 $22,125,000
2026 33 $15,000,000 $5,000,000 $20,000,000 $110,000,000 $18,333,333 $22,142,857
2027 34 $15,000,000 $5,000,000 $20,000,000 $130,000,000 $18,571,429 $22,500,000
2028 35 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $24,000,000 $154,000,000 $19,250,000 $23,000,000
2029 36 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $24,000,000 $178,000,000 $19,777,778 $22,750,000
2030 37 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $24,000,000 $202,000,000 $20,200,000 $22,333,333
2031 38 $16,500,000 $5,000,000 $21,500,000 $223,500,000 $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 $255,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
2034 41 $8,000,000 $2,000,000 $10,000,000 $265,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
2035 42 $8,000,000 $1,000,000 $9,000,000 $274,000,000 $9,666,667 $10,000,000
2036 43 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $282,000,000 $9,250,000 $10,111,111
2037 44 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $290,000,000 $9,000,000 $10,375,000
2038 45 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $300,000,000 $9,166,667 $10,714,286
2039 46 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $310,000,000 $9,285,714 $10,833,333
2040 47 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $321,000,000 $9,500,000 $11,000,000
2041 48 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $332,000,000 $9,666,667 $11,000,000
2042 49 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $343,000,000 $9,800,000 $11,000,000
2043 50 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $354,000,000 $9,909,091 $11,000,000
2044 51 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $365,000,000 $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-Arb

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-Arb

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-Arb

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-Arb

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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