Prince Fielder buy out calculation:
2016 - $14M x 75% = $10.5M
2017 - $14M x 50% = $7M
2018 - $14M x 25% = $3.5M
2019 - $14M x 25% = $3.5M
2020 - $14M x 25% = $3.5M
Total buy out = $28M + 10% = $31M (rounded up)
Buy out will be structured as:
2016 - $16.5M
2017 - $14.5M
In addition, we have deciced to release the following players:
Taylor Jordan
Chris Reed
Malik Collymore
Upon completion of these moves Jorge Ona can be placed in the minors.