James Paxton - salary, contract & career earnings
James Paxton's current contract is a 1 year deal worth $10,000,000, playing for the Boston Red Sox, including $10,000,000 guaranteed minimum salary, and a yearly basic salary of $10,000,000. In 2023, Paxton is earning a yearly wage of $4,000,000, costing the team a total of $4,000,000. James Paxton's career earnings are $41,011,146.
Earnings
3 rows| YEAR | BASE SALARY | AGE | SERVICE TIME | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $6,000,000$6.0m | 33 | 7 yr 151 d | - |
| 2023 | $4,000,000$4.0m | 34 | 8 yr 151 d | Player Exercised |
| 2024 | $13,000,000$13.0m | 35 | - | Club |
Earnings
12 seasons · best was 2019 on $8,575,000 · $41,011,146 in total
season running total
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | - | $942,500 |
| 2013 | $13,230 | $13,230 |
| 2014 | $74,286 | $74,286 |
| 2015 | $519,000 | $519,000 |
| 2016 | $507,500 | $507,500 |
| 2017 | $2,350,000$2.4m | $2,350,000$2.4m |
| 2018 | $4,900,000$4.9m | $4,900,000$4.9m |
| 2019 | $8,575,000$8.6m | $8,575,000$8.6m |
| 2020 | $4,629,630$4.6m | $4,629,630$4.6m |
| 2021 | $8,500,000$8.5m | $8,500,000$8.5m |
| 2022 | $6,000,000$6.0m | $6,000,000$6.0m |
| 2023 | $4,000,000$4.0m | $4,000,000$4.0m |
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Number 275 of 2957 on the MLB all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $41,011,146, 0.1% of everything the league has put on a contract. 2.3% of it is signing bonus, against 8.5% across the league, so this career is paid in basic salary more than most.
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Frequently asked questions
What is James Paxton's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. James Paxton's career earnings are $41,011,146.
What is James Paxton's 2024 salary?
James Paxton's 2024 salary is $13,000,000.
Who does James Paxton play for?
James Paxton plays for Boston Red Sox .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for James Paxton?
We hold 3 seasons of earnings history for James Paxton.