Contract
John Olerud’s current agreement and contract history.
Current contract
The active agreement and its season-by-season salary.
Active agreement
Standard
$3,000,000
Total contract value
Salary by season
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1997 | $600,000 |
| 1998 | $600,000 |
| 1999 | $600,000 |
| 2000 | $600,000 |
| 2001 | $600,000 |
| Total | $3,000,000 |
Trade restriction: Base Year · Eligible Jun 1, 1997
Salary vs. production
1998 DBL regular season · Annual salary $600,000 · Production across all teams.
Key salary rates
$992
per plate appearance
Plate appearances · 605 total
$4,651
per hit
Hits · 129 total
$50,000
per home run
Home runs · 12 total
More production rates
Games
144 total
$4,167
per game
At-bats
510 total
$1,176
per at-bat
Runs
73 total
$8,219
per run
Doubles
33 total
$18,182
per double
Triples
1 total
$600,000
per triple
RBI
45 total
$13,333
per RBI
Walks
86 total
$6,977
per walk
Stolen bases
0 total
—
per stolen base
WAR
3.1 total
$194,805
per WAR
Descriptive outcomes
Strikeouts
78 total
$7,692
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.