Jose Ramirez’s Contract Breakdown

Last Modified Oct 22, 2024 12:56 GMT
Jose Ramirez’s Contract
Jose Ramirez

José Enrique Ramírez, also known by his nickname ‘Enriquito’, is a Dominican professional baseball player. As of October 2024, he plays the position of a third baseman for the Cleveland Guardians in the Major Leagues. He was signed by the Cleveland Indians in 2009 while he was still in the Dominican Republic. He started his Minor Leagues debut in 2011 and played till the 2012 season.

Jose Ramirez debuted his MLB career on September 1, 2013, with the Cleveland Indians and has been with the team since. The third baseman has gathered many accolades to his name. He is a six-time MLB All-Star, has won the Silver Slugger award four times, and is part of the 30–30 club. He is presently in his twelfth year with the Cleveland Guardians in 2024. Throughout his twelve-year MLB career, he has scored 255 home runs in 1451 games in his career so far as of 2024.

Jose Ramirez’s Contract Breakdown

Jose Ramirez is in the midst of a five-year $124 million contract extension with the Cleveland Guardians, that he signed on April 6, 2022. The following is a breakdown of his contract so far as per Spotrac-

YearBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2022 $22,000,000-$22,000,000-$22,000,000
2023$13,849,462-$13,849,462-$13,849,462
2024$17,000,000-$17,000,000-$17,000,000
2025$19,000,000-$19,000,000-$19,000,000
2026$21,000,000-$21,000,000-$21,000,000
2027$23,000,000-$23,000,000-$23,000,000
2028$25,000,000-$25,000,000-$25,000,000

How much is Jose Ramirez getting paid?

According to Spotrac, Jose Ramirez is getting paid $17,000,000 for the 2024 MLB season. He signed a five-year contract extension worth $124 million with the Cleveland Guardians on April 6, 2022. He has been guaranteed the full amount and his average annual salary of $20,142,857. He is getting geared up to become an unrestricted free agent in 2029.

How much does Jose Ramirez make in a minute?

Jose Ramirez is making $17,000,000 from the 2024 MLB season. If this is divided by the total number of minutes in a year, that is, 525,600, then he is making $32.34 per minute in 2024.

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Jose Ramirez’s Career Earnings

Jose Ramirez has earned $74,942,824 in thirteen years in MLB as of 2024 as per Spotrac. This consists of his total base salary of $72,092,825 along with his total signing bonus of $2,050,000 and his total incentive of $800,000. Notably, his entire career earnings come from the Cleveland Guardians so far in his career.

Jose Ramirez is making $17,000,000 from the 2024 MLB season. He earned $13,849,462 in the 2023 MLB season, $22,000,000 in the 2022 MLB season, and $9,000,000 in the 2021 MLB season.

What are the terms of Jose Ramirez’s contract?

Jose Ramirez signed a contract with the Cleveland Guardians in 2022. It is worth $150 million and has a duration of seven years. It was an extension to a contract signed in 2021. His average salary is approximately $20.14 million as per Spotrac. The contract has a full no-trade clause. It also has a 2023 Club Option from a previous extension, which was exercised.

How much of Jose Ramirez’s contract is guaranteed?

Jose Ramirez’s five-year $124 million contract with the Cleveland Guardians, guarantees him a total of $124 million for the duration of five years and an average salary of approximately $20.14 million.

Jose Ramirez’s Contract History

These are all the contracts that Jorge Ramirez has signed so far as per Spotrac -

2009: Jorge Ramirez signed his first contract with the Cleveland Indians on November 26, 2009, and received $50,000 as his signing bonus.

2013: The Cleveland Indians purchased Jose Ramirez's contract on September 1, 2013, and he went on to sign a one-year $480,000 deal with the Cleveland Indians.

2014: Jose Ramirez signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Indians worth $500,000 in 2014.

2015: Jose Ramirez signed a one-year $511,300 deal with the Cleveland Indians on March 10, 2015.

2016: Jose Ramirez signed a contract for one year worth $518,200 with the Cleveland Indians on March 4, 2016.

2017: Jose Ramirez signed a four-year deal extension with the Cleveland Guardians, which was worth $26 million on March 24, 2017. His contract also included a club option for 2022 and 2023.

2021: The Cleveland Indians exercised a $12 million option for Jose Ramirez for the 2022 season on November 4, 2021.

2022: The Cleveland Guardians exercised an option for the 2023 MLB season for Jose Ramirez as part of his contract extension. He then signed a five-year contract extension worth $124 million with the Cleveland Guardians on April 6, 2022.

FAQ's On Jose Ramirez Contract

A. Jose Ramirez has been signed by the Cleveland Guardians for the duration of five years.   

A. Jose Ramirez is making $17,000,000 from the 2024 MLB season with the Cleveland Guardians.

A. Jose Ramirez will be with the Cleveland Guardians till the 2028 season.   

A. Jose Ramirez's total RBIs in his entire MLB career are 864 as of October 2024.

A. Jose Ramirez has been with the Cleveland Indians/Cleveland Guardians for twelve years as of 2024.

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