完整合約
5 years/$80M (2016-20), plus conditional 2021 option
$13M signing bonus ($5M paid 11/30/17, $8M paid 6/30/18)
16:$6M, 17:$9M, 18:$10M player option, 19:$20M player option, 20:$22M player
option, 21:$16M conditional player option
Chen must exercise 2018-20 options together within four days after the end of
the 2017 World Series
Chen receives 2021 player option if he 1) has 180 innings pitched in 2020 or
360 IP in 2019-20 and 2) is not on the disabled list at the end of the 2020
season, and 3) is healthy for 2021 spring training
Total of $64.5M in 2016-21 salaries is deferred without interest (16:$3M,
17:$4.5M, 18:$8M, 19:$16M, 20:$17M , 21:$16M)
Chen to receive deferred payments of $3M on 11/30/16, $4.5M on 11/30/17, $2M
on 11/30/18, $6M on 6/30/19, $4M on 11/30/19, $9M on 6/30/20, $5M on
11/30/20, $15M on 6/30/21, $1M on 11/30/21, $15M on 6/30/22
帳面薪資 實際薪資 延遲付款 延遲簽約金
2016 6M 3M 3M年底付
2017 9M 4.5M 4.5M年底付 5M年底付 (脫逃年)
2018 10M 2M 2M年底付,6M隔年年中 8M年中付
2019 20M 4M 4M年底付,9M隔年年中,3M隔年年底
2020 22M 5M 2M年底付,15M隔年年中
2021 16M 0M 1M年底付,15M隔年年中 option year
這樣的簽法有好有壞 好跟壞在沒被交易掉是抵消
延遲給付是不利球員的簽法,考慮通膨跟利息一年是4%左右的損失
但是延遲給付另個好處是以延遲給付日時球員的所在地計算州稅
所以遇到客場要收州稅時可以少收一點
以這張合約延遲一半的付款在年底跟隔年中來算大概是把客場州稅抵銷掉了