Matt Lindstrom
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Chicago White Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 44y-11m-25d (Feb 11, 1980)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Brigham Young (UT)
Drafted: Round 10 (#0 overall), 2002
Agent(s): Greg Genske (The Legacy Agency)
INACTIVE
2015-2015
Matt Lindstrom signed a 1 year contract with the Chicago White Sox.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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35 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2016 |
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36 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2016 |
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36 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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35 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2015
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2013-2014
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
2011-2012 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2010-2010 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,625,000
Average Salary:
$1,625,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2009-2009
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $410,000
Average Salary:
$410,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2008-2008
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $395,000
Average Salary:
$395,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2007-2007
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $380,000
Average Salary:
$380,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2006-2006
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $327,000
Average Salary:
$327,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2005-2005
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $316,000
Average Salary:
$316,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$14,532,234
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 25 |
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8 |
Active
|
$316,000 |
$316,000 |
|
2006 | 26 |
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8 |
Active
|
$327,000 |
$643,000 |
|
2007 | 27 |
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8 |
Active
|
$380,000 |
$1,023,000 |
|
2008 | 28 |
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8 |
Active
|
$395,000 |
$1,418,000 |
|
2009 | 29 |
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8 |
Active
|
$410,000 |
$1,828,000 |
|
2010 | 30 |
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8 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,625,000 |
$3,453,000 |
|
2011 | 31 |
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8 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$979,234 |
$4,432,234 |
|
2012 | 32 |
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8 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$767,213 $2,832,787 |
$5,199,447 $8,032,234 |
|
2013 | 33 |
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8 |
Retained
Active
|
$200,000 $2,300,000 |
$8,232,234 $10,532,234 |
|
2014 | 34 |
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8 |
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$14,532,234 |
|
Total |
$14,532,234 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
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$1,828,000 | - | - | $1,828,000 |
1 |
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$1,625,000 | - | - | $1,625,000 |
1 |
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$979,234 | - | - | $979,234 |
2 |
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$967,213 | - | - | $967,213 |
1 |
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$2,832,787 | - | - | $2,832,787 |
2 |
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$6,300,000 | - | - | $6,300,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 |
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25 |
$316,000
|
$316,000 |
$316,000 |
||
2006 |
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26 |
$327,000
|
$327,000 |
$643,000 |
||
2007 |
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27 |
$380,000
|
$380,000 |
$1,023,000 |
||
2008 |
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28 |
$395,000
|
$395,000 |
$1,418,000 |
||
2009 |
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29 |
$410,000
|
$410,000 |
$1,828,000 |
||
2010 |
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30 |
$1,625,000
|
$1,625,000 |
$3,453,000 |
||
2011 |
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31 |
$979,234
|
$979,234 |
$4,432,234 |
||
2012 |
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32 |
$767,213 $2,832,787
|
$767,213 $2,832,787 |
$5,199,447 $8,032,234 |
||
2013 |
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33 |
$200,000 $2,300,000
|
$200,000 $2,300,000 |
$8,232,234 $10,532,234 |
||
2014 |
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34 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$14,532,234 |
||
Total |
$14,532,234 |
$14,532,234 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
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$1,828,000 | - | - | $1,828,000 |
1 |
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$1,625,000 | - | - | $1,625,000 |
1 |
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$979,234 | - | - | $979,234 |
2 |
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$967,213 | - | - | $967,213 |
1 |
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$2,832,787 | - | - | $2,832,787 |
2 |
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$6,300,000 | - | - | $6,300,000 |
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Jul 14, 2015 Released by Chicago (CWS)
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Apr 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Chicago (CWS)
-
Mar 29, 2015 Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Feb 18, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Oct 31, 2013 Exercised a $4 million option for 2014 with Chicago (CWS)
-
Jan 20, 2013 Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
-
Oct 31, 2012 Arizona (ARI) declined $4 million option for 2013
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Aug 26, 2012 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Baltimore (BAL) for Joe Saunders and considerations, 0
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Feb 06, 2012 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Colorado (COL) with Jason Hammel for Jeremy Guthrie
-
Jan 17, 2011 Signed a 2 year $6.6 million contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Dec 23, 2010 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Houston (HOU) for Thomas Musick and Jonnathan Aristil
-
Jan 19, 2010 Signed a 1 year $1.625 million contract with Houston (HOU)
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Dec 09, 2009 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Florida (FLA) for Luis Bryan, Robert Bono and Jorge Jimenez
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Mar 08, 2009 Signed a 1 year $410k contract with Florida (FLA)
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Mar 02, 2008 Signed a 1 year $395k contract with Florida (FLA)
-
Feb 22, 2007 Signed a 1 year $380k contract with Florida (FLA)
-
Nov 20, 2006 Traded to Miami (MIA) from New York (NYM) with Henry Owens for Jason Vargas and Alex Bostic
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Mar 01, 2006 Signed a 1 year $327k contract with Florida (FLA)
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Mar 01, 2005 Signed a 1 year $316k contract with Florida (FLA)
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Jun 04, 2002 Drafted by New York (NYM): Round 10 (#0 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | CHW | 35 | 0 | 47 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 34.0 | 5.03 | 1.74 | -0.64 |
2013 | CHW | 76 | 0 | 64 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 60.7 | 3.12 | 1.43 | 1.36 |
2012 | BAL | 46 | 0 | 45 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 2.68 | 1.26 | 0.25 |
2011 | COL | 63 | 0 | 52 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54.0 | 3.00 | 1.22 | 1.04 |