Tag: the bobby bonilla contract

  • Why is Bonilla still getting paid?

    So, why does the MLB still pay Bonilla? According to ESPN, the Mets agreed in 2000 to buy out Bonilla’s contract, negotiating to pay the remaining $5.9 million in annual installments of nearly $1.2 million, including 8% interest, for 25 years starting July 1, 2011.…

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  • What retired baseball player is still getting paid?

    Bonilla retired from Major League Baseball in 2001, and 20 years later, the 58-year-old is still banking $1.19 million every July 1, referred to by some fans as “Bobby Bonilla Day.” His contract with the New York Mets calls for him to receive $1,193,248.20 each…

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  • Why is Bonilla still getting paid?

    So, why does the MLB still pay Bonilla? According to ESPN, the Mets agreed in 2000 to buy out Bonilla’s contract, negotiating to pay the remaining $5.9 million in annual installments of nearly $1.2 million, including 8% interest, for 25 years starting July 1, 2011.…

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  • What retired MLB player is still getting paid?

    Bonilla retired from Major League Baseball in 2001, and 20 years later, the 58-year-old is still banking $1.19 million every July 1, referred to by some fans as “Bobby Bonilla Day.” His contract with the New York Mets calls for him to receive $1,193,248.20 each…

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