I don't know how much they're paying him, but I'm pretty sure I remember it being a minor league contract. Anything more would have been a huge risk, and probably one I would have mocked Texas for taking. Sammy Sosa dh-of 1 year/$0.5M (2007) contract purchased 4/07 signed as a free agent 1/07 (minor-league contract) $2.2M in performance bonuses based on plate apperaances: $0.2M each for 200, 250 & 300 PAs $0.25M each for 350, 400, 450 & 500 PAs $0.3M each for 550 & 600 PAs award bonus: $0.2M for Comeback Player of the Year