Derek Jeter Signs Lucrative Contract with New York Yankees

Significant Salary and Bonuses

Former New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has signed two contracts with the team, the details of which have recently been released. In 2014, Jeter signed a 10-year contract worth $189 million, including a $16 million signing bonus. This contract also included a guaranteed salary of $189 million. Prior to that, in 2014, Jeter signed a one-year contract worth $12 million, all of which was guaranteed.

Wealth and Earnings

Jeter has accumulated significant wealth throughout his career. As of 2014, his net worth is estimated at $200 million dollars. Of this, $265 million was earned solely through his baseball salary. At the peak of his career, Jeter earned $12 million per minute during his final season with the Yankees.