Nick Markakis

Atlanta Braves, Right Field
Age: 41-16d (Nov 17, 1983)
Exp: 14.15 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Jamie Murphy (Octagon)
RETIRED

2020-2020 free-agent-xxb

Nick Markakis signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020 36 $1,481,481 $4,000,000 1.92% $1,481,481 $1,481,481
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2020 36 14.000 $4,000,000 - - $1,481,481 $4,000,000
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020 36 $1,481,481 $1,481,481 $1,481,481 $1,481,481 $1,481,481
Contract Notes

 

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020 free-agent-xxb

Nick Markakis signed a 1 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, 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
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2015-2018 free-agent-xxb

Nick Markakis signed a 4 year , $44,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $44,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $44,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
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2009-2014 Arbitration Extension

Nick Markakis signed a 6 year , $66,100,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $2,100,000 signing bonus, $66,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,016,667.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $66,100,000
Average Salary:
$11,016,667
Signing Bonus:
$2,100,000
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2008-2008 Pre-Arb

Nick Markakis signed a 1 year , $455,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $455,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $455,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $455,000
Average Salary:
$455,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Pre-Arb

Nick Markakis signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, 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
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2006-2006 Pre-Arb

Nick Markakis signed a 1 year , $327,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $327,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $327,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $327,000
Average Salary:
$327,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2003-2003 Signing Bonus

Nick Markakis signed a 1 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

14.15 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$120,763,481

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 19
Signing Bonus
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
2006 22
Active
$327,000
$2,177,000
2007 23
Active
$400,000
$2,577,000
2008 24
Active
$455,000
$3,032,000
2009 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$5,100,000
$8,132,000
2010 26
Active
$6,750,000
$14,882,000
2011 27
Active
$10,325,000
$25,207,000
 AL Gold Glove:RF
2012 28
Active
$12,000,000
$37,207,000
2013 29
Active
$15,000,000
$52,207,000
2014 30
Active
$15,000,000
$67,207,000
 AL Gold Glove:RF
2015 31
Active
Retained
$12,500,000
$2,000,000
$79,707,000
$81,707,000
2016 32
Active
$10,525,000
$92,232,000
2017 33
Active
$10,500,000
$102,732,000
2018 34
Active
$10,550,000
$113,282,000
 NL Gold Glove:RF NL Silver Slugger:OF
2019 35
Active
Retained
$4,000,000
$2,000,000
$117,282,000
$119,282,000
2020 36
Active
$1,481,481
$120,763,481
Total
$120,763,481

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $65,182,000 $3,950,000 $75,000 $69,207,000
6 $49,481,481 $2,000,000 $75,000 $51,556,481
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
19
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
2006
22
$327,000
$327,000
$2,177,000
2007
23
$400,000
$400,000
$2,577,000
2008
24
$455,000
$455,000
$3,032,000
2009
25
$3,000,000
$2,100,000
$5,100,000
$8,132,000
2010
26
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$14,882,000
2011
27
$10,250,000
$75,000
$10,325,000
$25,207,000
2012
28
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$37,207,000
2013
29
$15,000,000
$15,000,000
$52,207,000
2014
30
$15,000,000
$15,000,000
$67,207,000
2015
31
$10,500,000
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$12,500,000
$2,000,000
$79,707,000
$81,707,000
2016
32
$10,500,000
$25,000
$10,525,000
$92,232,000
2017
33
$10,500,000
$10,500,000
$102,732,000
2018
34
$10,500,000
$50,000
$10,550,000
$113,282,000
2019
35
$4,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,000,000
$2,000,000
$117,282,000
$119,282,000
2020
36
$1,481,481
$1,481,481
$120,763,481
Total
$114,663,481
$5,950,000
$150,000
$120,763,481

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $65,182,000 $3,950,000 $75,000 $69,207,000
6 $49,481,481 $2,000,000 $75,000 $51,556,481

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2020 ATL Aug 19, 2020 - Aug 25, 2020 COVID-19
2019 ATL Jul 27, 2019 - Sep 13, 2019 Wrist
  • Mar 12, 2021 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Nov 04, 2019 Signed a 1 year $4 million ontract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Nov 03, 2019 Atlanta (ATL) declined a $6 million option for 2020
  • Jan 22, 2019 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Atlanta (ATL), including a $6M club option for 2020
  • Dec 03, 2014 Signed a 4 year $44 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Oct 31, 2014 Baltimore (BAL) declined a $17.5 million option for 2015
  • Jan 21, 2009 Signed a 6 year $66.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 04, 2008 Signed a 1 year $455k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 29, 2007 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Feb 15, 2006 Signed a 1 year $327k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 11, 2003 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 03, 2003 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2020 ATL 37 33 141 130 15 33 15 0 1 15 51 10 23 0 .254 .312 .392 .704 -0.14
2019 ATL 116 108 469 414 61 118 25 2 9 62 174 47 59 2 .285 .356 .420 .776 0.71
2018 ATL 162 162 705 623 78 185 43 2 14 93 274 72 80 1 .297 .366 .440 .806 2.58
2017 ATL 160 155 670 593 76 163 39 1 8 76 228 68 110 0 .275 .354 .384 .738 0.82
2016 ATL 158 155 684 599 67 161 38 0 13 89 238 71 101 1 .269 .346 .397 .743 1.64
2015 ATL 156 156 686 612 73 181 38 1 3 53 230 70 83 2 .296 .370 .376 .746 2.02
2014 BAL 155 155 710 642 81 177 27 1 14 50 248 62 84 4 .276 .342 .386 .728 1.87
2013 BAL 160 158 698 632 89 172 24 0 10 59 226 55 76 1 .272 .330 .358 .688 0.39
2012 BAL 104 104 471 420 59 125 28 3 13 54 198 42 51 1 .298 .363 .471 .834 1.72
2011 BAL 160 160 716 641 72 182 31 1 15 73 260 62 75 12 .284 .351 .406 .757 2.70

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 12, 2021
Retired from Professional Baseball
Nov 04, 2019
Signed a 1 year $4 million ontract with Atlanta (ATL)
Nov 03, 2019
Atlanta (ATL) declined a $6 million option for 2020
Jan 22, 2019
Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Atlanta (ATL), including a $6M club option for 2020
Dec 03, 2014
Signed a 4 year $44 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
Oct 31, 2014
Baltimore (BAL) declined a $17.5 million option for 2015
Jan 21, 2009
Signed a 6 year $66.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 04, 2008
Signed a 1 year $455k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 29, 2007
Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Feb 15, 2006
Signed a 1 year $327k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jun 11, 2003
Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jun 03, 2003
Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 1 (#7 overall)

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