Washington Senators · SS

Alex Rodriguez

#3 · Age: 23 · Position: SS · Bats: R · Throws: R

Contract

Alex Rodriguez’s current agreement and contract history.

Current contract

The active agreement and its season-by-season salary.

Active agreement

Entry 1

$3,598,000 Total contract value
Year signed1997
Term7 years
Salary seasons 1997–2003

Salary by season

Active contract salaries by season
SeasonSalary
1997$0
1998$220,000
1999$677,600
2000$677,600
2001$677,600
2002$677,600
2003$667,600
Total$3,598,000

Salary vs. production

1998 DBL regular season · Annual salary $220,000 · Production across all teams.

Key salary rates

$386 per plate appearance Plate appearances · 570 total
$1,897 per hit Hits · 116 total
$8,800 per home run Home runs · 25 total

More production rates

Games 126 total
$1,746 per game
At-bats 474 total
$464 per at-bat
Runs 84 total
$2,619 per run
Doubles 24 total
$9,167 per double
Triples 0 total
— per triple
RBI 64 total
$3,438 per RBI
Walks 81 total
$2,716 per walk
Stolen bases 30 total
$7,333 per stolen base
WAR 5.6 total
$39,216 per WAR

Descriptive outcomes

Strikeouts 99 total
$2,222 per strikeout

Season-to-date rates use the full-year contract salary, not salary paid so far. They are not prorated or team-specific. A dash means the stat is zero or negative. For losses and allowed outcomes, a lower salary-per-stat figure does not necessarily mean better performance.

Contract history

Past agreements and their recorded salary seasons.

No contract history on file.