Liam Hendriks has a full no-trade provision through October in his $54 million, three-year contract with the Chicago White Sox.
For the year after that, through October 2022, the closer can submit a list of 10 teams he can't be traded to without his consent. From November 2022 through the end of the contract, he can submit a list of five teams he can’t be traded to without his consent.
Hendriks gets a $1 million signing bonus, payable this July 1, and salaries of $11 million this year, $13 million in 2022 and $14 million in 2023. The White Sox have an unusual $15 million option for 2024 with a $15 million buyout, and if the option is not exercised, the buyout would be due in 10 payments of $1.5 million each July 1 2024-33.
FILE - This is a 2020 file photo showing Liam Hendriks of the Oakland Athletics baseball team. The Chicago White Sox have finalized a $54 million, three-year deal with Oakland Athletics closer Liam Hendriks, another big move as they set their sights on a championship run. The deal was announced Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. (AP PhotoDarron Cummings, File)
If Hendriks is traded, the option year would become guaranteed.
Chicago announced his agreement Friday.
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FILE - Oakland Athletics pitcher Liam Hendriks works against the San Francisco Giants in the 10th inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, in this Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, file photo. The Chicago White Sox have finalized a $54 million, three-year deal with Oakland Athletics closer Liam Hendriks, another big move as they set their sights on a championship run. The deal was announced Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. (AP PhotoBen Margot, File)