MLB
Justin Morneau
Justin Morneau
Chicago White Sox, 1st Base
Age: 43-202d (May 15, 1981)
Exp: 12.112 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 3 (#89 overall), 1999
Agent(s): Mike Milchin (Relativity Sports)
RETIRED
2016-2016 free-agent-street
Justin Morneau signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
35 | $633,879 | $1,000,000 | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2017 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
35 | 11.168 | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | - | $633,879 | $1,000,000 |
| 2017 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
35 | $1,000,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
Contract Notes
- Plate Appearances
100: $200,000
150: $300,000
200: $350,000
250,300,350: $400,000
400: $450,000
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2014-2016
Justin Morneau signed a 2 year , $12,500,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $12,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2008-2013
Justin Morneau signed a 6 year , $80,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $80,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,333,333.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $80,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,333,333
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2007-2007
Justin Morneau signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, 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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2006-2006
Justin Morneau signed a 1 year , $385,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $385,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $385,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $385,000
Average Salary:
$385,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2005-2005
Justin Morneau signed a 1 year , $345,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $345,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $345,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $345,000
Average Salary:
$345,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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1999-1999 Signing Bonus
Justin Morneau signed a 1 year , $290,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $290,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $290,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $290,000
Average Salary:
$290,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
12.112 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$101,695,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$290,000 |
$290,000 |
|
| 2005 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$345,000 |
$635,000 |
|
| 2006 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$385,000 |
$1,020,000 |
AL MVP |
| 2007 | 26 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$4,500,000 |
$5,520,000 |
|
| 2008 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$13,425,000 |
$18,945,000 |
|
| 2009 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$10,625,000 |
$29,570,000 |
|
| 2010 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$14,025,000 |
$43,595,000 |
|
| 2011 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$57,595,000 |
|
| 2012 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$71,595,000 |
|
| 2013 | 32 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$2,371,584 $13,628,416 |
$73,966,584 $87,595,000 |
|
| 2014 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$92,595,000 |
|
| 2015 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$7,250,000 |
$99,845,000 |
|
| 2016 | 35 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$1,100,000 $750,000 |
$100,945,000 $101,695,000 |
|
| Total |
$101,695,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$77,858,416 | $7,290,000 | $75,000 | $85,223,416 |
| 1 |
|
$2,371,584 | - | - | $2,371,584 |
| 3 |
|
$13,000,000 | - | - | $13,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | - | $100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 |
|
18 |
$290,000 |
$290,000 |
$290,000 |
||
| 2005 |
|
24 |
$345,000
|
$345,000 |
$635,000 |
||
| 2006 |
|
25 |
$385,000
|
$385,000 |
$1,020,000 |
||
| 2007 |
|
26 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$5,520,000 |
||
| 2008 |
|
27 |
$7,400,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$25,000 |
$13,425,000 |
$18,945,000 |
| 2009 |
|
28 |
$10,600,000
|
$25,000 |
$10,625,000 |
$29,570,000 |
|
| 2010 |
|
29 |
$14,000,000
|
$25,000 |
$14,025,000 |
$43,595,000 |
|
| 2011 |
|
30 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$57,595,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
31 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$71,595,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
32 |
$2,371,584 $12,628,416
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,371,584 $13,628,416 |
$73,966,584 $87,595,000 |
|
| 2014 |
|
33 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$92,595,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
34 |
$7,250,000
|
$7,250,000 |
$99,845,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
35 |
$1,000,000 $750,000
|
$100,000 |
$1,100,000 $750,000 |
$100,945,000 $101,695,000 |
|
| Total |
$94,230,000 |
$7,290,000 |
$175,000 |
$101,695,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$77,858,416 | $7,290,000 | $75,000 | $85,223,416 |
| 1 |
|
$2,371,584 | - | - | $2,371,584 |
| 3 |
|
$13,000,000 | - | - | $13,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | - | $100,000 | $1,100,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
COL |
Jul 07, 2015 - Sep 04, 2015 | Concussion |
| 2015 |
COL |
May 29, 2015 - Jul 07, 2015 | Concussion |
| 2015 |
COL |
May 15, 2015 - May 29, 2015 | Concussion |
-
Jan 15, 2018
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Jun 09, 2016
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Oct 30, 2015
Colorado (COL) declined a $9 million option for 2016
-
Dec 03, 2013
Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Aug 31, 2013
Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Minnesota (MIN) for Alex Presley and future considerations
-
Jan 25, 2008
Signed a 6 year $80 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Feb 02, 2007
Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Mar 04, 2006
Signed a 1 year $385k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Mar 04, 2005
Signed a 1 year $345k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Nov 18, 2002
Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 17, 1999
Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 02, 1999
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 3 (#89 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CHW | 58 | 51 | 218 | 203 | 16 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 87 | 12 | 52 | 0 | .261 | .303 | .429 | .732 | 0.23 |
| 2015 | COL | 49 | 43 | 182 | 168 | 19 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 77 | 13 | 25 | 0 | .310 | .363 | .458 | .821 | 0.40 |
| 2014 | COL | 135 | 127 | 550 | 502 | 62 | 160 | 32 | 3 | 17 | 82 | 249 | 34 | 60 | 0 | .319 | .364 | .496 | .860 | 3.44 |
| 2013 | MIN | 152 | 145 | 635 | 572 | 62 | 148 | 36 | 0 | 17 | 77 | 235 | 50 | 110 | 0 | .259 | .323 | .411 | .734 | 1.31 |
| 2012 | MIN | 134 | 133 | 570 | 505 | 63 | 135 | 26 | 2 | 19 | 77 | 222 | 49 | 102 | 1 | .267 | .333 | .440 | .773 | 1.22 |
| 2011 | MIN | 69 | 68 | 288 | 264 | 19 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 88 | 19 | 44 | 0 | .227 | .285 | .333 | .618 | -1.11 |
