Details of Snyder, Cust contracts

Here are some details of catcher Chris Snyder’s contract with the Astros:

– Salary in 2012 is $750,000, of which $350,000 is guaranteed

– There is a mutual option for 2013 for $4 million, of which all is guaranteed. There’s a $500,000 buyout if on active roster or disabled list on 2012 Opening Day and option declined by either party.

Other notable items:

$125,000 for 300 plate appearances

$125,000 for 325 plate appearances

$125,000 for 350 plate appearances

$125,000 for 375 plate appearances

$250,000 for 400 plate appearances

$250,000 for 425 plate appearances

$250,000 for 450 plate appearances

$250,000 for 475 plate appearances

Plus: $100,000 for MVP ($50,000-2nd; $25,000-3rd); $50,000 for WS/MVP; $50,000 for LCS/MVP; $25,000 for Silver Slugger; $25,000 for Gold Glove; $25,000 for All Star. Plus (for each on active roster): $50,000 for 30 days; $50,000 for 60 days; $50,000 for 90 day; $50,000 for 120 days; $50,000 for 150 days. Plus: $200,000 if traded (one time).

Here are some details of OF/1B Jack Cust’s contract with the Astros

– Salary in 2012 is $600,000

– Club option for $1 million in 2013, all of which is guaranteed if option is exercised. Base in 2013 increases $100,000 for MVP ($50,000-2nd; $25,000-3rd); $50,000 for WS/MVP; $50,000 for LCS/MVP; $25,000 for Silver Slugger; $25,000 for Gold Glove; $25,000 for All Star.