Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Injuries, Injuries, Injuries

With today’s news of the (merciful) end to Oliver Perez’ season, let’s look back the the 2009 Mets’ Opening Day Roster, along with the individual players’ salaries and the # of games missed and expected to be missed with injuries:

Name Salary ($)

Games Missed w/ Injury

Carlos Beltran 19,243,683 100
Johan Santana 18,876,139 41
Carlos Delgado 12,000,000 136
Oliver Perez 12,000,000 104
Billy Wagner 10,500,000 120
Francisco Rodriguez 9,166,667 0
David Wright 7,750,000 at least 15
Luis Castillo 6,250,000 6
Jose Reyes 6,125,000 126
JJ Putz 6,000,000 110
Brian Schneider 4,900,000 39
Ryan Church 2,800,000 13 (before trade on 7/10)
Ramon Castro 2,625,000 3 (before trade on 5/28)
John Maine 2,600,000 108
Tim Redding 2,250,000 37
Mike Pelfrey 2,237,500 5 (missed one start)
Alex Cora 2,000,000 62
Fernando Tatis 1,700,000 0
Pedro Feliciano 1,612,000 0
Marlon Anderson 1,150,000 0 (released 4/10)
Jeremy Reed 925,000 0
Angel Pagan 575,000 70
Sean Green 471,000 0
Brian Stokes 409,500 0
Darren O’Day 406,000 0 before release 4/16
Daniel Murphy 401,000 0
Bobby Parnell 400,000 0
Gary Sheffield 400,000 at least 22

That’s 1,117 total games missed by the Opening Day Roster, which is a lot (in case you’re keeping track).

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