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San
Francisco Giants:
Peter
A. Magowan, Principal Owner
Brian
R. Sabean,GM
Manager:
 Felipe
Alou
Lineup:       
Neikro
Linden Ellison Knoedler
Ortmeier Sweeney Finley Vizcaino
Spring Training NRIs:
  
Haad Cooper Santos Rodriguez
Hansen
DeVore Song
Shabala (DFA)
Ray Cox Coutlangus Schierholtz
Added: Jeff Miller (waivers), Tim Worrell (free agency), Steve Kline (trade),
Mark Sweeney (free agency), Matt Morris (free agency), Steve Finley (trade), Jose Vizcaino
(free agency)
Lost: Brian Cooper (elected free agency), Scott Eyre (free agency),
LaTroy Hawkins (trade), Edgardo Alfonzo (trade), Brett Tomko (free agency),
Brian Burres (waivers), J.T. Snow (free agency)
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Free
Agents:
Long-Term
Contracts:
GM Brian Sabean: signed
thru 2005 season w/ Mutual Option for 2006- + the Mutual Option for
2006 was GUARANTEED in Winter 2005 (Giants have refused to divulge the
contract length and specifics for competitive reasons)- + he makes around 1M a year
Felipe
Alou: 2-Year
contract thru 2004 season w/ 2005 Mutual option signed in Dec. 2002- +
the Mutual Option for 2005 worth just under 2M was GUARANTEED on 3/6/04- + later signed 1-year EXTENSION
thru 2006 season on 6/1/05- + the extension includes a Team Option for the 2007 season- + he will make about 2.5M in 2006
City of Scottsdale, ARI: signed 18-year deal thru 2025 to host Spring Training site of
Giants on 3/1/05 (previous deal was to expire in 2007)- + options can
be exercised to extend the deal thru 2035- + the
deal calls for the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority to spend 20M
and for Scottsdale to spend 3.1M to upgrade the
team's facilities at Scottsdale Stadium and at Indian School Park- +
under the deal, an additional playing field and an infield are to be
constructed
Pacific Telesis: acquired naming rights to Giants' ballpark for 24 years thru
2019 season for $50M in 1996- + rights were later expanded for an additional $8M
Levi Strauss & Co.: agreed to 5-year
strategic partnership that includes the sponsorship of the right field section of SBC Park to be named "Levi'sŪ Landing"
on 1/6/06
Broadcasters Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow: signed 5-year extensions thru 2010
season on 2/10/06
Head Trainer Stan Conte: 3-year deal thru 2005 season expires on Dec. 31, 2005- + he is the highest paid
trainer in the NL- + he can achieve a pension in 2008 if he remains in MLB thru then
 Pedro
Feliz: signed 2-year deal worth 6.1M on 1/17/05- he receives a 200K
signing bonus and salaries of 2.225M in 2005 and 3.625M in 2006- + his
2006 salary could rise up to 4.1M depending on PA in 2005- + he can
earn 450K in bonuses each year based on PA Service Time: 4.031
 Steve
Finley: signed 2-year deal
worth 14M thru 2006 season on 12/10/04- he will make 6M in 2005 and 7M
in 2006- + the deal
includes a 2007 Team Option worth 7M or a 1M buyout- + if he reaches
600PA in 2006, the option becomes a Mutual Option Agent: Tommy
Tanzer Service Time: 16.000
 Moises
Alou: signed 1-year deal
worth a total of 13.25M on 12/27/04- + he receives a 3.25M signing bonus (all of which is paid in 2005)
and a salary of 4M in 2005-
+ the deal includes a Player
Option for the 2006 season worth 6M- + the deal includes 500K in escalators- + he has complete NO-TRADE clause- + a
small portion of each year's salary is deferred- + bonuses he has earned: 25K for 2005 All-Star selection- + 2006 player
option worth 6M was EXERCISED on 10/27/05
Agent:
Fernando Cuza Service Time: 14.037
 Mike
Matheny: signed 3-year deal
worth 10.5M on 12/13/04 thru 2007 season- he will make 1M in 2005,
2.25M in 2006 and 2.25M again in 2007- + the deal includes a Team
Option worth 4M or a 2M buyout for 2008- + he receives a 3M signing
bonus that is paid in installments of: 500K in 2005, 1M in 2006 and
1.5M in 2007- + bonuses he has earned: 100K for 2005 Gold Glove Agent: John Boggs Service Time: 10.057
 Armando Benitez:
signed 3-year deal
worth about 21.5M thru the 2007 season on 11/30/04- he receives a 7.5M
signing bonus, which is paid in installments of: 1.6M in 2005, 2.6M in
2006, 1.6M in 2008 and 2009- + he receives salaries of 2.5M in 2005, 4M
in 2006, and 7.6M in 2007- + he can earn bonuses for finishes in the Rolaids'
Relief Man Award: would receive 150K for
winning the NL
award during the
course of his contract, 100K for finishing second and 75K for
finishing third and he also would receive 500K for two top-three
finishes or 750K for three top-three finishes Agent: Mike Powers Service Time: 10.047
 "Jon Dowd": 5 Years worth 90M-
2002: 13M PLUS 10M Signing Bonus Paid Between 2002 and 2004 2003: 13M
2004: 16M 2005: 20M 2006: 18M Team can void after
2005 if he
does not have 500 PA in 2005 OR 1500 PA between
2003-5 w/ at
least 400 of those 1500PA in 2005- Option was GUARANTEED on
9/21/04: Giants eliminated the right to void his 2006
contract- Signing Bonus paid in installments
of 2.5M in
2002, 3.5M in 2003, and 4M in 2004- 5M of
each year's
salary is deferred until 2007 thru 2011 at 3.5% interest-
Complete
NO-TRADE clause- BONUSES he has received: 50K for 2004 Silver Slugger,
500K for 2004 NL MVP Agent: None/Jeff Borris Service Time: 18.129
 Ray
Durham-4-Year-27.1M- 2003- 4M +
3.6M signing bonus 2004- 6M 2005- 6.5M 2006- Player option 7M- +
2006 player option worth 7M was EXERCISED on 10/27/05 Agent: Ed Setlik Service Time: 10.000
 Jason
Schmidt: 4-Year deal worth 30M- + he will make $4,937,500 in 2002, $5,937,500 in 2003, $7,937,500 in 2004 and $8,187,500 in 2005- + the deal includes a Team option for 2006 worth 10M or a 3.5M buyout- + he can earn 1M in bonuses over
whole contract- + received 50K for each All-Star selection- + 2006 Team Option worth 10.5M was EXERCISED on 10/28/05 Agents: Randy and Alan Hendricks Service Time: 9.063
 Jim
Brower: 2-year worth 1.825M-
receives 75K signing bonus- will make 625K in 2004 and 1.125M in 2005-
+ 425K in bonuses poss. over length of contract for starts and IP- + was RELEASED on 6/12/05 Service Time: 4.129 Omar Vizquel: 3-year deal worth
12.25M signed on
11/14/04 thru 2007 season- + he receives salaries of 2.5M in 2005, 4M in 2006 and 4M in 2007-
+ 1.75M of a signing bonus is deferred till 2008-2009 (1M paid in 2008 and 750K in 2009)- + bonuses he has earned: 100K for 2005 Gold Glove Agent: Adam Katz
Service Time: 15.130
 Kirk
Reuter: signed 2-year
EXTENSION worth 12M thru 2005 season on 2/21/2003- he
receives a
3M signing bonus (paid in 1M installments each Jan. 31st in 2004, 2005,
2006)- + he will make salaries of 4M in 2004 and 5M in 2005- + was RELEASED on 8/19/05
Agents: Tommy Tanzer, Alan Nero Service Time: 10.124
 Steve
Kline: signed 2-year deal thru 2006 worth 5.5M on 12/20/04- he will
make 2.5M in 2005 and 3M in 2006 Service Time: 7.115
 Randy
Winn: 2-Year worth 11M- deal
includes Mutual option for 2006 worth 5M- will make in 2004-3.5M,
in 2005-3.75 (2.539M paid by SEA)- + the if the team option is declined,
Winn can
exercise a 3.75M player option for 2006- + poss. 150K
bonus w/ 650 PA in both 04 and 05- + 2006 Team Option worth 5M was EXERCISED on 10/27/05- +
later signed 3-year EXTENSION worth 23.25M thru the 2009 season on 2/28/06- + he receives a
3M signing bonus payable in 2007
and salaries of 4M in 2007, 8M in 2008 and 8.25M in 2009- + other reports indicate that the 2008 and 2009 salaries will
both be 8.125M, but either way the total amount of the contract is the same- + as part of the EXTENSION
he receives a full NO-TRADE clause in 2006 and 2007- + prior the 2008 season, he may choose 10 teams
to which he can veto a trade to in 2008 and 2009 Agents: Reich, Katz and Landis Service Time: 6.000
 Tim
Worrell: signed 2-year deal worth 4M thru 2007 season on 12/1/05- + he receives a 500K signing bonus and
salaries of 1.5M in 2006 and 2M in 2007- + 2005 salary: 3.05M, 2004: 2.75M
Agent: Paul Cohen Service Time: 11.087
Mark Sweeney: signed 2-year deal worth 1.8M thru 2007 season on 12/8/05- + he receives
salaries of 850K in 2006 and 950K in 2007- + he can earn 275K each year in performance bonsues- +
2005 salary: 575K (+ performance bonus) Agent: Barry Axelrod Service time: 7.070
 Matt
Morris: signed 3-year deal worth 27.5M thru 2008 season on 12/12/05- + he receives a 2M signing bonus
at the end of his contract and salaries of 5M in 2006 and 9.5M each year in 2007 and 2008- + the deal
includes a Team Option for 2009 worth 9M or a 1M buyout- + the option value could rise up to 11M if
he reaches certain performance plateaus- + 2005 salary: 2.5M (+ 3.75M in incentives)
Agent: Barry Axelrod Service Time: 8.000 Noah
Lowry: signed deal for 2006 season worth 385K on 3/2/06- + later signed 4-year EXTENSION worth 9.25M thru 2009 season on 4/2/06- +
he receives a 1M signing bonus and salaries of 385K in 2006, 1.15M in 2007, 2.25M in 2008
and 4.5M in 2009- + the deal includes a Team Option for 2010 worth 6.25M- + the value of the option
can rise up to 7.75M with escalators- + option vests if he reaches certain starts and IP plateaus or places
in Cy Young voting- + with performance bonuses and the option, the total value of the deal could reach 17M- + 2005 salary: $322,500 Agent: Damon Lapa Service Time: 0.113
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1-Year Contracts:
 Alex
Sanchez: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 3/19/05- + if
he makes the 25-man roster, he will receive about a 500K salary- + if
on the roster, he will have the chance to earn 400K in bonuses- + contract was PURCHASED on 4/2/05, giving
him a 500K salary- + was suspended for 10 games for violating the
steroid policy, thus losing $32,787 in pay-
+ after being claimed off waivers, Giants pay him about 275K in salary- + the Giants reportedly hold a Team Option for 2006 worth 1M, but we
believe that information is incorrect
Agent:
Juan Iglesias Service Time: 3.074
 Jose
Vizcaino: signed deal for 2006 season worth 1.25M on 12/23/05- + he can earn 400K+
in performance bonsues- + 2005 salary: 1.25M
Agent: Adam Katz Service Time: 14.115
 Matt
Kinney: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 12/14/04- + contract was PURCHASED on 9/6/05
Service Time: 3.000
 Jason
Christiansen: 2005
Team Option worth 3.25M was DECLINED on 11/3/04, was instead paid a
300K Buyout
 Al
Levine: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 2/9/05- + was RELEASED on
3/30/05- + later re-signed on minor-league deal for 2005 season on
4/7/05- + contract was PURCHASED on 4/25/05- + was RELEASED on 6/15/05
 Jeff
Fassero:
signed deal for 2006 season worth 750K on 10/28/05- + he can earn 100K in performance - + 2005 salary: 500K (and another 120K in performance bonuses) Service Time: 13.135
Protected Player
Contracts:
 Wayne
Franklin: signed deal for 2005 season on 12/21/04- he will make 380K if
in the Majors and 150K if in the Minors- + was RELEASED on 3/30/05
 Kevin Correia: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.116
 Jeff
Miller: Service Time: 0.000
 Brad Hennessey: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.049
Scott Munter: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.000
Alfredo Simon: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.000
Erick Threets: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.000
Merkin Valdez: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.006
 Tyler Walker: signed
deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06- + 2005 salary: 326K Service Time: 1.019
Justin Knoedler: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.027
 Lance
Niekro: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.034
 Jason
Ellison: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06- + 2005 salary: $316,500 Service Time: 0.044
Frederick Lewis: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.000
 Todd
Linden: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06 Service Time: 0.082
Daniel Ortmeier: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06Agent: Billy Martin Jr. Service Time: 0.000
 Tony
Torcato: deal
for 2005 season worth $318,500 was renewed on 3/1/05 Service Time: 0.121
Jeremy Accardo: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Kelyn Acosta: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Matt Cain: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Jon Coutlangus: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Jesus Reina: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Jack Taschner: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Eliezer Alfonzo: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Justin Knoedler: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Angel Chavez: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Travis Ishikawa: signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
Nate Schierholtz : signed deal for 2006 season on 3/2/06
 Doug DeVore Service Time: 0.116
Minor League Contracts:
 Brandon
Villafuerte: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 12/14/04 Service Time: 0.079
 Armando
Almanza: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 12/14/04- + was RELEASED after ST Service Time: 4.150
Donaldo
Mendez: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 12/14/04- + was RELEASED in mid-May Service Time: 1.030
 Jeremy
Fikac: signed deal for 2005 season w/ invite to ST on 12/14/04 Service Time: 2.004
Yamid
Haad: signed deal for 2006 season w/ invite to ST on 12/15/05 Service Time: 0.007
Brian
Cooper: signed deal for 2006 season w/ invite to ST on 12/15/05
Service Time: 0.155
Jed
Hansen: signed minor league deal for 2005 season w/ NYM on 1/31/05- + was traded to SF on 5/20/05
Greg McCarthy, Ryan Shaver, Morgan Brinson, David Quinowski, Michael Santoro and Dave McKae: signed deals for 2005 season on 6/17/05
2005 draft picks Nick Pereira, Joe Martinez, Taylor Wilding, Brian Anderson, Robert Grace, Sergio Romo,
Wayne Foltin, Alex Hinshaw, Ben Nieto, Henry Guitierrez,
Anthony Contreras, Mark Minicozzi, Chris Todd, Christopher Stanton, Joe Dyche, and Antoan Richardson:
signed deals for 2005 season on 6/17/05
Rich Janeway: signed deal for 2005 season on 6/23/05
Seung Song: signed deal for 2005 season in early May
 Stephen
Randolph: signed deal for 2005 season on 6/8/05- + was traded to SF by
WAS on 8/7/05 Service Time: 2.000
R.D. Spiehs: signed deal for 2005 season on 8/9/5
Guillermo Rodriguez: signed deal for 2006 season w/ invite to ST on 12/15/05
Chad Santos: signed deal for 2006 season w/ invite to ST on 12/15/05
Oscar Montero, Julio Cordido and Alex Requena: signed deals for 2006 season on 12/15/05
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