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Bobby Bonilla Day: Why New York Mets pay $1.19M every July 1

Bobby Bonilla (again): A second deferred-contract plan with the Mets and Orioles pays him $500,000 a year for 25 years. Those payments began in ...

What is Bobby Bonilla Day? Explaining the New York Mets' ongoing ...

In 1999, the Mets agreed to a deferred payout to aging slugger Bobby Bonilla, creating an anti-holiday that will be celebrated through 2035.

Why July 1 is known as Bobby Bonilla Day: The Mets deal explained

When does Bobby Bonilla Day end? So the team offered to pay Bonilla an installment every year starting on July 1, 2011, and ending on July 1, ...

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day: Here's why the Mets pay him $1.19 ...

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day: Here's why the Mets pay him $1.19 million every July 1 · How did the deal present itself? · It seems like everyone ...

Bobby Bonilla Day: Why the Mets still owe former MLB All-Star more ...

As part of a deferred salary arrangement, the New York Mets have paid Bonilla a little bit more than $1 million ($1,193,248.20 to be exact) on ...

Bobby Bonilla Day explained - Why the Mets still pay him $1.19M ...

Dysfunctional, unfortunate, unnecessary: Inside the labor fight that threatens MLB's future. 3yJeff Passan. 2 Related. However, instead of ...

Bobby Bonilla Day: Why Mets still pay player who retired 23 years ago

Bobby Bonilla Day celebrates the New York Mets' annual deferred payment to a player who retired in 2001, and will cash in until 2035.

Bobby Bonilla Day: Why NY Mets pay former player $1.19 million ...

Bobby Bonilla has not played for the Mets in 25 years, but the 61-year-old former player is collecting another paycheck on Monday.

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Every July 1st until 2035. : r/baseball

Bobby Bonilla agreed to exchange his $5.9m salary for the 1999 season, in exchange for annual payments of $1.19m, starting in 2011 through 2035, ...

Bobby Bonilla Day 2024: 'Holiday' aids Ken Griffey Jr., Manny Ramirez

The New York Mets agreed to defer what money they owed Bobby Bonilla over a 25-year span. That payment is approximately $1.19 million every July 1 through 2035.

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Mets have turned Bobby Bonilla Day into an unofficial holiday

For Mets fans, July 1 wasn't always a day of celebration. But after Steve Cohen took over in 2020, the day has turned into an unofficial ...

Why does New York Mets star Bobby Bonilla gets $1.2 million on ...

On the first day of July each year since 2011, Bobby Bonilla, a former New York Mets star who retired in 2001, receives a check worth ...

Bobby Bonilla Day: The legendary contract that set a baseball trend

Bobby Bonilla, who turned $5.9 million into $30 million thanks to a deferred contract, remains the only player who will be paid until he's ...

What Is Bobby Bonilla Day? Experts Explain | JustBats

Bobby Bonilla Day is July 1. That's because, on every July 1 through 2035, the New York Mets pay $1,193,248.20 to former player Bobby Bonilla because of a deal ...

Bobby Bonilla Day: Why the former Mets player still gets $1.19M ...

The 61-year-old former Mets player received yet another $1,193,248.20 payment on what has become known as Bobby Bonilla Day. More Mets News.

Bobby Bonilla Day: Home

About Us. This is a fan site dedicated to reframing Bobby Bonilla Day as the annual celebration for Mets fans that it should be. Not only did Bobby Bonilla & ...

How Bobby Bonilla's deferred contracts compare to Shohei Ohtani's ...

Only one 61-year-old former ballplayer receives a payment of $1,193,248.20 from the New York Mets every July 1 through 2035. Why? Deferred is ...

Bobby Bonilla - Wikipedia

When the Mets wanted to release him at the end of the year, he negotiated a settlement whereby the Mets would pay him $1.19 million on July 1 every year from ...

Understanding Bobby Bonilla Day: A Unique MLB Phenomenon

This day commemorates the deferred payment deal between former MLB player Bobby Bonilla and the New York Mets, which has become a fascinating ...