Dan Butler

Boston Red Sox, Catcher
Age: 38y-2m-8d (Oct 17, 1986)
Exp: .045 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona
Drafted: Undrafted, BOS, 2013
RETIRED

2018-2018 free-agent-restricted

Dan Butler signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2018 31
Buried
$32,230 $545,000 - $32,230 $32,230
2019 32
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2018 31 0.045
Buried
$545,000 - - $32,230 $545,000
2019 32 --
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018 31
Buried
$32,230 $32,230 $32,230 $32,230 $32,230 $32,230
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2014-2014
Pre-Arbitration

Dan Butler 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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2013-2013
Pre-Arbitration

Dan Butler signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

.045 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$155,180

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 27
Active
$122,950
$122,950
2018 31
Reserve / minor-buried
$32,230
$155,180
 Champion
Total
$155,180

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $155,180 - - $155,180
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
27
$122,950
$122,950
$122,950
2018
31
$32,230
$32,230
$155,180
Total
$155,180
$155,180

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $155,180 - - $155,180
  • Nov 27, 2018 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Jan 21, 2016 Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 13, 2015 Traded to Washington (WSH) from Boston (BOS) for Daniel Rosenbaum
  • Mar 07, 2014 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 02, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Boston (BOS)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2018 BOS 2 2 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 .167 .143 .167 .310 -0.09
2014 BOS 7 5 20 19 1 4 3 0 0 2 7 1 5 0 .211 .250 .368 .618 -0.01

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TRANSACTIONS

Nov 27, 2018
Retired from Professional Baseball
Jan 21, 2016
Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year contract with Washington (WAS)
Jan 13, 2015
Traded to Washington (WSH) from Boston (BOS) for Daniel Rosenbaum
Mar 07, 2014
Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 02, 2013
Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Boston (BOS)

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