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FLASH TRADE - Caros Zambrano For Chris Volstad






Ken Rosenthal

Source: paying between $15M and $16M of $18M that Zambrano is due. Volstad going from to Cubs. MORE

Carlos Zambrano

#38 SP


5 years/$91.5M (2008-12), plus 2013 vesting option
  • 5 years/$91.5M (2008-12), plus 2013 vesting option
    • signed extension with Cubs 8/17/07
    • $5M signing bonus
    • 08:$15M, 09:$17.75M, 10:$17.875M, 11:$17.875M, 12:$18M, 13:$19.25M vesting player option
    • full no-trade clause
    • award bonus: $75,000 for All Star selection
    • Zambrano receives 2013 player option if 1) he is first or second in 2011 Cy Young vote or if he finishes in top 4 in 2012 Cy Young vote and 2) he is healthy at end of 2012
    • suspended indefinitely by Cubs 6/25/10
    • placed on restricted list 6/29/10, reinstated 7/30/10
    • placed on disqualified list 8/13/11, reinstated 9/29/11

Chris Volstad

  • #41 SP
  • Throws: R, Bats: R
  • Miami Marlins
  • Birth DateSeptember 23, 1986 (Age: 25)
  • Birth PlacePalm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Experience3 years
  • CollegeNone
  • Ht/Wt6-8, 230 lbs.


Chris Volstad rhp
1 year/$0.445M (2011)
  • 1 year/$0.445M (2011)
    • re-signed by Florida 3/1/11
  • 1 year/$0.42M (2010)
    • re-signed by Florida 3/2/10
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009)
    • re-signed by Florida 3/09
  • 1 year (2008)
    • contract purchased 7/6/08
  • drafted 2005 (1-16) (Palm Beach Gardens HS)
  • $1.6M signing bonus
  • agents: DRM Brothers
  • ML service: 3.076

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