Capuano salary specifics

January, 5, 2011
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Chris Capuano


Starting Pitcher
New York Mets

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2010 Season Stats
GM W L BB K ERA
24 4 4 21 54 3.95
Here are the precise contract details for left-hander Chris Capuano, who passed a physical Monday and joined the Mets as a starting pitcher.

The deal could be worth $4.5 million or more if Capuano logs 200 innings and makes a full complement of starts.

MLB service time: 6 years, 1 day

$1,500,000 base salary.

Plus:

$125,000 for 15 games started
$150,000 for 20 games started
$75,000 for each game started from 21 through 31
$100,000 for 32 games started
$100,000 for 20 relief appearances
$100,000 for 30 relief apperances
$100,000 for 40 relief appearances
$100,000 for 50 relief appearances
$100,000 for 60 relief appearances

(A maximum of $1.2 million may be earned for games started and relief appearance bonus combined.)

$50,000 for 90 innings pitched
$100,000 for 100 innings pitched
$100,000 for 110 innings pitched
$100,000 for 120 innings pitched
$100,000 for 130 innings pitched
$125,000 for 140 innings pitched
$175,000 for 150 innings pitched
$175,000 for 160 innings pitched
$200,000 for 170 innings pitched
$200,000 for 180 innings pitched
$225,000 for 190 innings pitched
$250,000 for 200 innings pitched

Plus: $50,000 for All Star; $150,000 for Comeback Player of the Year.
Adam Rubin has covered the Mets since 2003. He's a graduate of Mepham High School on Long Island and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He joined ESPNNewYork after spending 10 years at the New York Daily News.
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