Gordon Beckham
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New York Mets, 2nd Base
Age: 37-1d (Sep 16, 1986)
Exp: 9.032 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Mike Milchin (Relativity Sports)
RETIRED
2019-2019 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, 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
2017-2017 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Free Agent
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Arbitration
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $4,175,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $4,175,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,175,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,175,000
Average Salary:
$4,175,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2013-2013 Arbitration
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $2,925,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $2,925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,925,000
Average Salary:
$2,925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2012-2012 Pre-Arb
Gordon Beckham 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
2011-2011 Pre-Arb
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $485,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $485,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $485,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $485,000
Average Salary:
$485,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2010-2010 Pre-Arb
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $445,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $445,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $445,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $445,000
Average Salary:
$445,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2009-2009 Pre-Arb
Gordon Beckham 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
2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Gordon Beckham signed a 1 year , $2,600,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $2,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$15,600,076
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | 21 |
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Signing Bonus
|
$2,600,000 |
$2,600,000 |
|
2009 | 22 |
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Active
|
$271,739 |
$2,871,739 |
|
2010 | 23 |
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Active
|
$445,000 |
$3,316,739 |
|
2011 | 24 |
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Active
|
$485,000 |
$3,801,739 |
|
2012 | 25 |
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Active
|
$520,000 |
$4,321,739 |
|
2013 | 26 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,925,000 |
$7,246,739 |
|
2014 | 27 |
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Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,285,246 $889,754 |
$10,531,985 $11,421,739 |
|
2015 | 28 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$13,421,739 |
|
2016 | 29 |
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Retained
Active
|
$1,209,017 $40,983 |
$14,630,756 $14,671,739 |
|
2017 | 30 |
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Active
|
$84,767 |
$14,756,506 |
|
2018 | 31 |
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Active
|
$143,570 |
$14,900,076 |
|
2019 | 32 |
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Active
|
$700,000 |
$15,600,076 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2008 |
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21 |
$2,600,000 |
$2,600,000 |
$2,600,000 |
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2009 |
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22 |
$271,739
|
$271,739 |
$2,871,739 |
||
2010 |
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23 |
$445,000
|
$445,000 |
$3,316,739 |
||
2011 |
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24 |
$485,000
|
$485,000 |
$3,801,739 |
||
2012 |
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25 |
$520,000
|
$520,000 |
$4,321,739 |
||
2013 |
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26 |
$2,925,000
|
$2,925,000 |
$7,246,739 |
||
2014 |
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27 |
$3,285,246 $889,754
|
$3,285,246 $889,754 |
$10,531,985 $11,421,739 |
||
2015 |
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28 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$13,421,739 |
||
2016 |
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29 |
$1,209,017 $40,983
|
$1,209,017 $40,983 |
$14,630,756 $14,671,739 |
||
2017 |
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30 |
$84,767
|
$84,767 |
$14,756,506 |
||
2018 |
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31 |
$143,570
|
$143,570 |
$14,900,076 |
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2019 |
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32 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$15,600,076 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 |
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$9,931,985 | $2,600,000 | - | $12,531,985 |
1 |
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$889,754 | - | - | $889,754 |
1 |
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$1,209,017 | - | - | $1,209,017 |
1 |
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$40,983 | - | - | $40,983 |
2 |
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$228,337 | - | - | $228,337 |
1 |
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$700,000 | - | - | $700,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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Apr 18, 2016 - May 09, 2016 | Hamstring |
2016 |
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Jun 02, 2016 - Jul 07, 2016 | Hamstring |
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Jan 27, 2022 Retired from Professional Baseball
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Jul 22, 2020 Released by New York (NYM)
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Jun 29, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
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Mar 28, 2020 Released by San Diego (SD)
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Jan 23, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 23, 2018 Released by Seattle (SEA)
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Dec 12, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
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Mar 31, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
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Mar 23, 2017 Released by San Francisco (SF)
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Feb 08, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.25 million minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
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Sep 27, 2016 Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Atlanta (ATL) for Rich Rodriguez
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Dec 02, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
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Jan 28, 2015 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Dec 01, 2014 Non-Tendered by Los Angeles (LAA)
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Aug 21, 2014 Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from Chicago (CHW) for Yency Almonte
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Jan 17, 2014 Signed a 1 year $4.175 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Jan 18, 2013 Signed a 1 year $2.925 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Mar 04, 2012 Signed a 1 year $520k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Feb 27, 2011 Signed a 1 year $485k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Mar 03, 2010 Signed a 1 year $445k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Jun 04, 2009 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Chicago (CWS)
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Aug 13, 2008 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
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Jun 07, 2008 Drafted by Chicago (CWS): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | DET | 83 | 56 | 223 | 29 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 83 | 13 | 68 | 3 | .215 | .271 | .372 | .643 | -1.15 |
2018 | SEA | 22 | 12 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 1 | .182 | .250 | .205 | .455 | 0.53 |
2017 | SEA | 11 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .398 | -0.21 |
2016 | ATL | 88 | 57 | 245 | 25 | 52 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 83 | 26 | 52 | 1 | .212 | .294 | .339 | .633 | -0.56 |
2015 | CHW | 100 | 49 | 210 | 24 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 70 | 16 | 43 | 0 | .210 | .267 | .333 | .600 | 0.61 |
2014 | LAA | 127 | 112 | 446 | 53 | 101 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 44 | 155 | 22 | 81 | 3 | .226 | .271 | .348 | .619 | 0.67 |
2013 | CHW | 103 | 100 | 371 | 46 | 99 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 138 | 28 | 56 | 5 | .267 | .322 | .372 | .694 | 0.67 |
2012 | CHW | 151 | 148 | 525 | 62 | 123 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 195 | 40 | 89 | 5 | .234 | .296 | .371 | .667 | 0.79 |
2011 | CHW | 150 | 147 | 499 | 60 | 115 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 168 | 35 | 111 | 5 | .230 | .296 | .337 | .633 | 1.42 |