Miguel Gonzalez

Chicago White Sox, Starting Pitcher
Age: 40y-6m-26d (May 27, 1984)
Exp: 6.084 Years
Country: MX
College: Los Angeles Mission JC
Agent(s): Rep 1 Sports
INACTIVE

2018-2018 free-agent-xxb

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $4,750,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,750,000
Average Salary:
$4,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2018 34 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 - $4,750,000 $4,750,000
2019 35
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2018 34 6.084 $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000 $4,750,000
2019 35 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018 34 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2017 Arbitration

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $5,900,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $5,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,900,000
Average Salary:
$5,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 free-agent-restricted-street

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Chicago White Sox, 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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2016-2016 Arbitration

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $5,100,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $5,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,100,000
Average Salary:
$5,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $3,275,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $3,275,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,275,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,275,000
Average Salary:
$3,275,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014
Pre-Arbitration

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $529,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $529,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $529,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $529,000
Average Salary:
$529,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013
Pre-Arbitration

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $502,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $502,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $502,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $502,000
Average Salary:
$502,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 free-agent-restricted

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $480,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009
Pre-Arbitration

Miguel Gonzalez signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.084 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$17,034,975

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 28
Active
$317,377
$317,377
2013 29
Active
$502,000
$819,377
2014 30
Active
$529,000
$1,348,377
2015 31
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,275,000
$4,623,377
2016 32
Retained
Active
$1,254,098
$507,500
$5,877,475
$6,384,975
2017 33
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$999,440
$4,900,560
$7,384,415
$12,284,975
2018 34
Injured
$4,750,000
$17,034,975
Total
$17,034,975

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,877,475 - - $5,877,475
3 $10,158,060 - - $10,158,060
1 $999,440 - - $999,440
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
28
$317,377
$317,377
$317,377
2013
29
$502,000
$502,000
$819,377
2014
30
$529,000
$529,000
$1,348,377
2015
31
$3,275,000
$3,275,000
$4,623,377
2016
32
$1,254,098
$507,500
$1,254,098
$507,500
$5,877,475
$6,384,975
2017
33
$999,440
$4,900,560
$999,440
$4,900,560
$7,384,415
$12,284,975
2018
34
$4,750,000
$4,750,000
$17,034,975
Total
$17,034,975
$17,034,975

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,877,475 - - $5,877,475
3 $10,158,060 - - $10,158,060
1 $999,440 - - $999,440

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2018 CHW Apr 23, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 Undisclosed
2017 CHW Jun 18, 2017 - Jul 14, 2017 Shoulder
2016 CHW Aug 13, 2016 - Sep 06, 2016 Groin
2015 BAL Aug 31, 2015 - Sep 29, 2015 Shoulder
2015 BAL Jun 10, 2015 - Jun 25, 2015 Groin
  • Oct 29, 2018 Released by Chicago (CHW)
  • Jan 11, 2018 Signed a 1 year $4.75 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Sep 01, 2017 Traded to Texas (TEX) from Chicago (CHW) for Tiquan Forbes
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $5.9 million contract with Chicago (CHW), avoiding arbitration
  • Apr 03, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Mar 30, 2016 Released by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $5.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $3.275 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $529,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 08, 2013 Signed a 1 year $502k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Feb 28, 2012 Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 13, 2004 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2018 CHW 3 3 24 18 17 6 5 4 0 3 0 12.3 12.41 2.43 -0.71
2017 TEX 27 27 168 88 84 55 100 22 8 13 0 156.0 4.85 1.43 1.69
2016 CHW 24 23 132 61 55 35 95 11 5 8 0 135.0 3.67 1.24 2.11
2015 BAL 26 26 151 81 79 51 109 24 9 12 0 144.7 4.92 1.40 0.29
2014 BAL 27 26 155 61 57 51 111 25 10 9 0 159.0 3.23 1.30 2.27
2013 BAL 30 28 157 81 72 53 120 24 11 8 0 171.3 3.78 1.23 1.65
2012 BAL 18 15 92 38 38 35 77 13 9 4 0 105.3 3.25 1.21 3.04

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TRANSACTIONS

Oct 29, 2018
Released by Chicago (CHW)
Jan 11, 2018
Signed a 1 year $4.75 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
Sep 01, 2017
Traded to Texas (TEX) from Chicago (CHW) for Tiquan Forbes
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $5.9 million contract with Chicago (CHW), avoiding arbitration
Apr 03, 2016
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
Mar 30, 2016
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $5.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
Feb 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $3.275 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $529,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 08, 2013
Signed a 1 year $502k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Feb 28, 2012
Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Dec 13, 2004
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)

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