Angels' contract status

Entering the offseason, here's the contract status of the Angels: OF Garret Anderson – club option for 2009 ($14 million salary or $3 million buyout) RHP Jose Arredondo – under club control SS Erick Aybar – under club control RHP Kelvim Escobar – under contract through 2009 ($9.5 million salary in 2009) 3B Chone Figgins – eligible for salary arbitration RHP Jon Garland – eligible for free agency OF Vladimir Guerrero – club option for 2009 ($15 million salary or $3 million buyout) OF Torii Hunter – under contract through 2012 ($17.5 million salary in 2009) IF Maicer Izturis – eligible for salary arbitration RHP Kevin Jepsen – under club control 2B Howie Kendrick – under club control RHP John Lackey – club option for 2009 ($9 million or $500,000 buyout) C Jeff Mathis – under club control OF Gary Matthews Jr. – under... [read full story]