Danny Salazar

New York Yankees, Starting Pitcher
Age: 34y-11m-11d (Jan 11, 1990)
Exp: 6.162 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Octagon
INACTIVE

2019-2019 Arbitration

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2017 Arbitration

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $3,400,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $3,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,400,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2016
Pre-Arbitration

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $536,200 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $536,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $536,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $536,200
Average Salary:
$536,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015
Pre-Arbitration

Danny Salazar 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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2014-2014
Pre-Arbitration

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $501,500 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $501,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $501,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $501,500
Average Salary:
$501,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013
Pre-Arbitration

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year contract with the Cleveland Indians.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, 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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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Danny Salazar signed a 1 year , $200,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $200,000
Average Salary:
$200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.162 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$14,891,086

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 16
Signing Bonus
$200,000
$200,000
2012 22
Active
$480,000
$680,000
2013 23
Active
$147,267
$827,267
2014 24
Active
$158,945
$986,212
2015 25
Active
$468,674
$1,454,886
2016 26
Active
$536,200
$1,991,086
2017 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,400,000
$5,391,086
2018 28
Injured / Arb Avoided
$5,000,000
$10,391,086
2019 29
Injured / Arb Avoided
$4,500,000
$14,891,086
Total
$14,891,086

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $14,691,086 $200,000 - $14,891,086
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
16
$200,000
$200,000
$200,000
2012
22
$480,000
$480,000
$680,000
2013
23
$147,267
$147,267
$827,267
2014
24
$158,945
$158,945
$986,212
2015
25
$468,674
$468,674
$1,454,886
2016
26
$536,200
$536,200
$1,991,086
2017
27
$3,400,000
$3,400,000
$5,391,086
2018
28
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$10,391,086
2019
29
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$14,891,086
Total
$14,691,086
$200,000
$14,891,086

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $14,691,086 $200,000 - $14,891,086

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2019 CLE Aug 02, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 Groin
2019 CLE Mar 28, 2019 - Jul 31, 2019 Shoulder
2018 CLE Mar 29, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 Shoulder
2017 CLE Aug 22, 2017 - Sep 05, 2017 Elbow
2017 CLE Jun 06, 2017 - Jul 22, 2017 Shoulder
2016 CLE Aug 02, 2016 - Aug 18, 2016 Elbow
  • May 13, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
  • Nov 30, 2018 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $3.4 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $536,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 10, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $501,500 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 07, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 03, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 03, 2006 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2019 CLE 1 1 4 2 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 4.0 4.50 1.75 0.09
2017 CLE 23 19 94 51 49 44 145 14 5 6 0 103.0 4.28 1.34 1.23
2016 CLE 25 25 121 61 59 63 161 16 11 6 0 137.3 3.87 1.34 2.47
2015 CLE 30 30 156 79 71 53 195 23 14 10 0 185.0 3.45 1.13 3.40
2014 CLE 20 20 117 57 52 35 120 13 6 8 0 110.0 4.26 1.38 1.04
2013 CLE 10 10 44 18 18 15 65 7 2 3 0 52.0 3.12 1.14 1.23

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TRANSACTIONS

May 13, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
Nov 30, 2018
Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $3.4 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $536,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 10, 2015
Signed a 1 year contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $501,500 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 07, 2013
Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 03, 2012
Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jul 03, 2006
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)

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