MLB
Hiroyuki Nakajima
Hiroyuki Nakajima
Oakland Athletics, Shortstop
Age: 42y-4m-22d (Jul 31, 1982)
Country: JP
Agent(s): Greg Genske (The Legacy Agency)
2013-2014
Hiroyuki Nakajima signed a 2 year , $6,500,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,250,000 signing bonus, $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,250,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
30 | $2,875,000 | $3,250,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | |
| 2014 |
|
31 |
Buried
|
$3,125,000 | $3,250,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2015 |
|
32 | $5,500,000 | $3,250,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | |
| 2015 |
|
33 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
30 | - | $2,250,000 | $625,000 | - | - | $2,875,000 | $3,250,000 | |
| 2014 |
|
31 | - |
Buried
|
$2,500,000 | $625,000 | - | - | $3,125,000 | $3,250,000 |
| 2015 |
|
32 | - | $5,500,000 | - | - | - | $5,500,000 | $3,250,000 | |
| 2015 |
|
33 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
30 | $2,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,000,000 | |
| 2014 |
|
31 |
Buried |
$2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 2015 |
|
32 | - | - | - | $6,000,000 | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- 2015 Option includes $500,000 buyout
- may earn additional $1.3M in performance bonuses in 2013, with earned bonuses also added to Nakajima’s 2014 salary
- may earn additional $0.6M in bonuses based on playing time in 2014
- perks: interpreter, flights to and from Japan, moving expenses
- may become XX(B) free agent at end of contract
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$6,500,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$3,500,000 |
|
| 2014 | 31 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$2,500,000 |
$6,000,000 |
|
| 2015 | 32 |
|
Retained
|
$500,000 |
$6,500,000 |
|
| Total |
$6,500,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$5,250,000 | $1,250,000 | - | $6,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
30 |
$2,250,000
|
$1,250,000 |
$3,500,000 |
$3,500,000 |
|
| 2014 |
|
31 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$6,000,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
32 |
$500,000
|
$500,000 |
$6,500,000 |
||
| Total |
$5,250,000 |
$1,250,000 |
$6,500,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$5,250,000 | $1,250,000 | - | $6,500,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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