John Danks
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Atlanta Braves, Starting Pitcher
Age: 39-155d (Apr 15, 1985)
Exp: 9.041 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#9 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Jeff Berry (CAA Sports)
INACTIVE
2017-2017 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
John Danks signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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32 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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32 | 9.041 | $1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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32 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2012-2016 Arbitration Extension
John Danks signed a 5 year , $65,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $7,500,000 signing bonus, $65,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $65,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
2011-2011 Arbitration
John Danks signed a 1 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2010-2010 Arbitration
John Danks signed a 1 year , $3,450,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $3,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,450,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,450,000
Average Salary:
$3,450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2009-2009 Pre-Arb
John Danks signed a 1 year , $520,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $520,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $520,000
Average Salary:
$520,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2008-2008 Pre-Arb
John Danks signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Chicago White 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
2007-2007 Pre-Arb
John Danks signed a 1 year , $380,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $380,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $380,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $380,000
Average Salary:
$380,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2003-2003 Signing Bonus
John Danks signed a 1 year , $2,100,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $2,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$77,850,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 18 |
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Signing Bonus
|
$2,100,000 |
$2,100,000 |
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2007 | 22 |
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Active
|
$380,000 |
$2,480,000 |
|
2008 | 23 |
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Active
|
$400,000 |
$2,880,000 |
|
2009 | 24 |
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Active
|
$520,000 |
$3,400,000 |
|
2010 | 25 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,450,000 |
$6,850,000 |
|
2011 | 26 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$6,000,000 |
$12,850,000 |
|
2012 | 27 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$8,000,000 |
$20,850,000 |
|
2013 | 28 |
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Active
|
$14,250,000 |
$35,100,000 |
|
2014 | 29 |
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Active
|
$14,250,000 |
$49,350,000 |
|
2015 | 30 |
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Active
|
$14,250,000 |
$63,600,000 |
|
2016 | 31 |
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Retained
|
$14,250,000 |
$77,850,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 |
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18 |
$2,100,000 |
$2,100,000 |
$2,100,000 |
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2007 |
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22 |
$380,000
|
$380,000 |
$2,480,000 |
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2008 |
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23 |
$400,000
|
$400,000 |
$2,880,000 |
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2009 |
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24 |
$520,000
|
$520,000 |
$3,400,000 |
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2010 |
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25 |
$3,450,000
|
$3,450,000 |
$6,850,000 |
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2011 |
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26 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$12,850,000 |
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2012 |
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27 |
$500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$8,000,000 |
$20,850,000 |
|
2013 |
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28 |
$14,250,000
|
$14,250,000 |
$35,100,000 |
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2014 |
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29 |
$14,250,000
|
$14,250,000 |
$49,350,000 |
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2015 |
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30 |
$14,250,000
|
$14,250,000 |
$63,600,000 |
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2016 |
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31 |
$14,250,000
|
$14,250,000 |
$77,850,000 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $2,100,000 | - | $2,100,000 |
10 |
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$68,250,000 | $7,500,000 | - | $75,750,000 |
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Mar 20, 2017 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
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Dec 12, 2016 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
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May 13, 2016 Released by Chicago (CHW)
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Dec 21, 2011 Signed a 5 year $65 million extension with Chicago (CWS)
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Jan 18, 2011 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Jan 19, 2010 Signed a 1 year $3.45 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Feb 24, 2009 Signed a 1 year $520k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Feb 27, 2008 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Apr 01, 2007 Signed a 1 year $380k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Dec 23, 2006 Traded to Chicago (CHW) from Texas (TEX) with Nick Masset and Jacob Rasner for Brandon McCarthy and David Paisano
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Jul 10, 2003 Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
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Jun 07, 2003 Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#9 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | CHW | 4 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22.3 | 7.25 | 1.75 | -0.56 |
2015 | CHW | 31 | 31 | 200 | 107 | 95 | 57 | 132 | 25 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 183.7 | 4.66 | 1.40 | -0.01 |
2014 | CHW | 32 | 32 | 205 | 106 | 102 | 74 | 129 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 193.7 | 4.74 | 1.44 | 0.70 |
2013 | CHW | 22 | 22 | 151 | 81 | 73 | 27 | 89 | 28 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 138.3 | 4.75 | 1.29 | 0.78 |
2012 | CHW | 9 | 9 | 57 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 53.7 | 5.70 | 1.49 | -0.27 |
2011 | CHW | 27 | 27 | 182 | 89 | 82 | 46 | 135 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 170.3 | 4.33 | 1.34 | 2.00 |