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Also known as Big Sugar, Big Daddy, and The Horse, Matt Cain is an American baseball player with an estimated net worth of $50 million. He currently receives an annual salary of $7.5 million as a pitcher for the New York Giants of the MLB.
Matthew Thomas Cain was born on October 1, 1984, in Dothan, Alabama, USA. In 2002, he was selected by the Giants to the Major League Baseball Draft while attending high school. After playing in the minor leagues, Cain debuted into the Major League in 2005 with the Giants.
In April 2012, Matt Cain was signed by the Giants to a five-year, $112.5 million contract extension. The deal earned him a signing bonus of $5 million. From seasons 2013 through 2017, he will receive $20 million.
Since 2009, Cain has been married to Chelsea Williams, with whom he has a daughter named Hartley.
After winning the Willie Mac Award in 2009, Cain was named as a World Series Champion in 2010 and 2012. He was also selected to an MLB All-Star game in 2009, 2011 and 2012.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2018 |
Sponsorship |
Earnings from endorsements with Audi, Beats by Dre, Mizuno and Topps |
$400,000 |
|
2018 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2018 |
$7,500,000 |
|
2018 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the New York Giants |
$7,500,000 |
|
2017 |
Sale of Asset |
Selling price of Matt Cain's 11,021-square-foot home in Paradise Valley, Arizona |
$6,000,000 |
|
2017 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2017 |
$833,330 |
|
2017 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2017 |
$20,000,000 |
|
2016 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2016 |
$833,330 |
|
2016 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2016 |
$20,000,000 |
|
2015 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2015 |
$833,330 |
|
2015 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2015 |
$20,000,000 |
|
2014 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Matt Cain's 11,021-square-foot home in Paradise Valley, Arizona |
$5,500,000 |
|
2014 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2014 |
$833,330 |
|
2014 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2014 |
$20,000,000 |
|
2013 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2013 |
$833,330 |
|
2013 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2013 |
$20,000,000 |
|
2012 |
Sale of Asset |
Selling price of Matt Cain's 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,815 square foot Mid-Century modern home in Noe Valley |
$8,950,000 |
|
2012 |
Contract |
A five-year contract with the New York Giants |
$112,500,000 |
|
2012 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2012 |
$15,000,000 |
|
2012 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2012 |
$1,170,000 |
|
2012 |
Bonus |
Incentives with the New York Giants for the year 2012 |
$100,000 |
|
2011 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2011 |
$333,330 |
|
2011 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2011 |
$7,000,000 |
|
2010 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2010 |
$333,330 |
|
2010 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2010 |
$4,250,000 |
|
2010 |
Contract |
A three-year contract with the New York Giants |
$27,250,000 |
|
2009 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2009 |
$250,000 |
|
2009 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2009 |
$2,650,000 |
|
2008 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2008 |
$250,000 |
|
2008 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2008 |
$700,000 |
|
2007 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2007 |
$250,000 |
|
2007 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2007 |
$400,000 |
|
2007 |
Contract |
A four-year contract with the New York Giants |
$9,000,000 |
|
2006 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New York Giants for the year 2006 |
$328,000 |
|
2006 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the New York Giants |
$328,000 |
|
2002 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus with the New York Giants for the year 2002 |
$1,380,000 |
|
2002 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the New York Giants |
$1,380,000 |