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Given Andruw Jones has filed for free agency, and the Rangers have said he's not coming back, I can officially categorize this news story as "Former Rangers News". Anyway, I decided to check into his money situation, given he had a quite strange salary situation in 2009. As you might recall.. His total base salary in 2009 was $15 million dollars. $500,000 of that was paid by the Rangers, so he made out like quite the bandit from the McCourt's out in LA. That's just the base. Here's a summary of his incentives with the Rangers in 2009. $75,000 - 340 plate appearances (nope, 281) $75,000 - 380 plate appearances (nope, 281) $125,000 - 420 plate appearances (nope, 281) $125,000 - 460 plate appearances (nope, 281) $125,000 - 500 plate appearances (nope, 281) $125,000 - 540 plate appearances (nope, 281) $175,000 - 580 plate appearances (nope, 281) $175,000 - 620 plate appearances (nope, 281) $200,000 - Comeback Player of the Year (nope - well, not yet,...
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