OAKLAND, Calif. -- Right-hander Trevor May and the Oakland Athletics have finalized a $7 million, one-year contract.
May gets a $1 million signing bonus, payable next November, and a $6 million salary next season. He can earn $500,000 in performance bonuses as part of the agreement announced Friday: $125,000 each for 35, 40, 45 and 50 games finished.
If he is traded, he would get a one-time $100,000 assignment bonus from the receiving team.
May, 33, was 2-0 with one save and a 5.04 ERA in 26 relief appearances with the New York Mets last season.