Francisco Lindor's contract

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Francisco Lindor Contract
Francisco Lindor

Francisco Miguel Lindor, commonly referred to as "Mr. Smile," is a shortstop for the New York Mets in Major League Baseball (MLB). Hailing from Caguas, Puerto Rico, he was drafted by the Cleveland Indians with the 8th overall pick in the 2011 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut for the Cleveland Indians on June 14, 2015, as a shortstop. After playing six years with the Cleveland Indians, he joined the New York Mets in 2021.

Francisco Lindor has become a four-time MLB All-Star player. Among his other achievements, he won four Silver Slugger awards and two Gold Glove awards in his career. Along with this, he also won the Platinum Glove Award in 2016. He has also represented Team USA on the international level and earned a gold medal in 2009. He also represented Team Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic in 2017 and earned a silver medal.

Francisco Lindor's contract breakdown

According to Spotrac, Lindor signed a 10-year contract with the Mets valued at $341 million in March 2021. His contract includes a signing bonus of $21,000,000, fully guaranteed amount of $341 million, and an average annual salary of $34,100,000.

Year Base Salary Cash TotalLuxury Tax
2022$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2023$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2024$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2025$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2026$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2027$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2028$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2029$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2030$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000
2031$27,000,000$27,000,000$34,100,000

How much is Francisco Lindor getting paid?

In 2025, Lindor will earn a base salary of $32,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $32,477,821. He signed a ten-year contract extension worth $341 million with the New York Mets on March 31, 2021, as per Spotrac.

How much does Francisco Lindor make in a minute?

Francisco Lindor makes approximately $60.88 per minute, consdiering his base salary is $32 million.

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Francisco Lindor’s career earnings

According to Spotrac, Francisco Lindor has earned a total of $173.34 million throughout his career, as of March 2025.

What are the terms of Francisco Lindor’s contract?

Francisco Lindor signed a 10-year contract with the Ne­w York Mets for $341 million include­s some notable terms. His contract includes a no-trade­ clause to 15 specific teams from 2021 through 2025, and a full no-trade­ clause from 2026 until 2031. There is also a de­ferred payment of $50 million distribute­d between 2032 and 2041 at the­ rate of $5 million annually.

In addition, there are­ performance bonuses attache­d to All-Star appearances ($50,000), Gold Glove and Silve­r Slugger Awards, MVP titles for first three­ places ( $50,000 for being 1st, $25,000 for being 2nd and $10,000 for being 3rd), WS MVP ($100,000) and LCS MVP ($50,000). His unrestricted free agency will commence in 2032.

How much of Francisco Lindor’s contract is guaranteed?

Francisco Lindor's 10-year contract with the New York Mets fully guarantees him $341 million, as per Spotrac.

Francisco Lindor’s contract history

As per Spotrac, these are all the contracts that Francisco Lindor had signed in his career, as of March 2025:

Cleveland Indians (2011)

Francisco Lindor first signed a contract with the Cleveland Indians for $2,900,000 back on August 15, 2011.

Cleveland Indians (2015)

Lindor signed a one-year $507,500 contract with the Indians in 2015.

Cleveland Indians (2016)

Francisco Lindor signed a one-year $540,300 contract with the Cleveland Indians on March 4, 2016.

Cleveland Indians (2017)

Francisco Lindor signed a one-year $579,300 contract with the Cleveland Indians on March 11, 2017.

Cleveland Indians (2018)

Francisco Lindor signed a one-year $623,300 contract with the Cleveland Indians on March 18, 2018.

Cleveland Indians (2019)

Francisco Lindor avoided arbitration and signed a one-year $10.55 million with the Cleveland Indians on January 11, 2019.

Cleveland Indians (2020)

Francisco Lindor signed a one-year contract worth $17.5 million with the Cleveland Indians and avoided arbitration on January 10, 2020.

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FAQ's On Francisco Lindor

A.  Francisco Lindor was born on November 14, 1993, in Caguas, Puerto Rico. 

A. Francisco Lindor's  playing style is notable for being the shortstop for the New York Mets in MLB.

A. Francisco Lindor has 15 team no-trade clause from 2021-2025

A. Francisco Lindor's contract is 10 years long.

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