Andruw Jones (#25 - OF/DH)

Full Name: Andruw Rudolph Jones
Born: April 23, 1977 in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
Height: 6'1" Weight: 240
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Personal: Married (Nicole), Son (Druw), Daughter (Madison)
Resides: Duluth, GA
MLB Debut: August 15, 1996

Team History

• 1993-2007: Atlanta Braves (as an amateur free agent on Jul 1, 1993 - GFA Oct 31, 2007)
• 2008: Los Angeles Dodgers (as a free agent on Dec 12, 2007 - GFA
• 2009: Texas Rangers (as a free agent on Feb 10, 2009 - EFA Nov 5, 2009)
• 2010- : Chicago White Sox (as a free agent on Nov 25, 2009)

Salary History

• 2010: $5 Million (Los Angeles Dodgers - signing bonus money)
• 2010: $500,000 (White Sox, plus another $1 mil in incentives)
• 2009: $500,000 (Texas Rangers - see incentives below)
• 2009: $15 Million (Los Angeles Dodgers, minus money from Rangers)
• 2008: $14,726,910
• 2007: $14 Million
• 2006: $13.5 Million
• 2005: $13 Million
• 2004: $12.5 Million
• 2003: $12 Million
• 2002: $10 Million
• 2001: $8.2 Million
• 2000: $3.7 Million
• 1999: $330,000
• 1998: $215,000
• 1997: $152,500
• 1996: $109,000

Texas Rangers 2009 Contract Clauses: Andruw Jones's $500,000 base has these added incentives, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post and Jeff Euston of Cot's Baseball Contracts: $75,000 each for reaching 340 and 380 plate appearances; $125,000 each for 420, 460, 500, and 540 plate appearances; and $175,000 each for 580 and 620 plate appearances; $200,000 for winning Comeback Player of the Year, $100,000 for winning MVP; $50,000 for earning All-Star selection or winning World Series MVP; and $25,000 for winning a Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, or LCS MVP. So yeah, if he's the best player in baseball this year, Texas will pay him $1.975 million.

Andruw Jones Links

• Bio page on ESPN's site
• Bio page on MLB site
• Bio page on CNN/SI's site
• Bio page on Yahoo Sports' site
• Bio page on CBS Sportsline site
• Bio page on Fox Sports site
• Bio Page on Sporting News Canada
• Bio page on baseball-reference.com
• Wikipedia Page