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A breakdown of Miguel Cabrera's yearly salaries in the major leagues, as obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. Earned bonuses are included. Deferred income is not discounted. Minor league salary is not included:
| Signing bonus (1999) | 1,800,000 |
| 2003 | 165,574 |
| 2004 | 320,000 |
| 2005 | 370,000 |
| 2006 | 472,000 |
| 2007 | 7,400,000 |
| 2008 | 11,300,000 |
| 2009-a | 15,200,000 |
| 2010 | 20,450,000 |
| 2011 | 20,300,000 |
| 2012 | 21,750,000 |
| 2013 | 22,300,000 |
| 2014-b | 22,000,000 |
| 2015-b | 22,000,000 |
| 2016 | 28,000,000 |
| 2017 | 28,000,000 |
| 2018 | 30,000,000 |
| 2019 | 30,000,000 |
| 2020 | 30,000,000 |
| 2021 | 30,000,000 |
| 2022 | 32,000,000 |
| 2023 | 32,000,000 |
| 2024-c | 30,000,000 |
| 2025-d | 30,000,000 |
| Total-e | $413,827,574 |
a-$2 million deferred with 1 percent compounded interest
b-$1 million deferred with 1 percent compounded interest
c-vesting option that becomes guaranteed if 1st-10th in MVP voting the previous season; if not guaranteed, becomes club option with $8 million buyout
d-becomes guaranteed if 1st-10th in MVP voting the previous season
e-includes 2024 option buyout
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