Rich Hill

Boston Red Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 44-267d (Mar 11, 1980)
Exp: 14.127 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 4 (#112 overall), 2002
Agent(s): ACES
INACTIVE

2024-2024 free-agent-street

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2019 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 3 year , $48,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $48,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $48,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
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2016-2016 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 free-agent-xxb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 free-agent-restricted

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 free-agent-restricted

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $725,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $725,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 free-agent-restricted

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Pre-Arb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $445,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $445,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $445,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $445,000
Average Salary:
$445,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Pre-Arb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $445,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $445,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $445,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $445,000
Average Salary:
$445,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Pre-Arb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006 Pre-Arb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $327,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $327,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $327,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $327,000
Average Salary:
$327,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2005-2005 Pre-Arb

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $316,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $316,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $316,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $316,000
Average Salary:
$316,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2002-2002 Signing Bonus

Rich Hill signed a 1 year , $302,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $302,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $302,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $302,000
Average Salary:
$302,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

14.127 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$79,897,448

Earnings w/ Different Teams

13 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2002 22
Signing Bonus
$302,000
$302,000
2005 25
Active
$101,879
$403,879
2006 26
Active
$327,000
$730,879
2007 27
Active
$400,000
$1,130,879
2008 28
Active
$445,000
$1,575,879
2009 29
Active
$445,000
$2,020,879
2011 31
Active
$414,000
$2,434,879
2012 32
Active
$725,000
$3,159,879
2013 33
Active
$1,000,000
$4,159,879
2014 34
Active
Retained
Retained
$142,076
$452,985
$387,016
$4,301,955
$4,754,940
$5,141,956
2015 35
Active
$72,103
$5,214,059
2016 36
Active
Retained
$2,065,574
$3,934,426
$7,279,633
$11,214,059
2017 37
Active
$14,000,000
$25,214,059
2018 38
Active
$16,000,000
$41,214,059
2019 39
Active
$18,000,000
$59,214,059
2020 40
Active
$4,629,629
$63,843,688
2021 41
Active
Retained
$967,752
$1,532,248
$64,811,440
$66,343,688
2022 42
Active
$5,500,000
$71,843,688
2023 43
Retained
Active
$5,376,329
$2,623,671
$77,220,017
$79,843,688
2024 44
Retained
$53,760
$79,897,448
Total      
$79,897,448
$79,897,448
Total
$79,897,448

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,273,880 $302,000 - $1,575,879
1 $445,000 - - $445,000
6 $6,717,848 - $500,000 $7,217,848
1 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
1 $142,076 - - $142,076
1 $387,016 - - $387,016
4 $48,065,574 $2,000,000 - $50,065,574
1 $3,934,426 - - $3,934,426
1 $1,111,111 - $3,518,519 $4,629,629
1 $967,752 - - $967,752
1 $1,532,248 - - $1,532,248
1 $5,376,329 - - $5,376,329
1 $2,623,671 - - $2,623,671
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2002
22
$302,000
$302,000
$302,000
2005
25
$101,880
$101,879
$403,879
2006
26
$327,000
$327,000
$730,879
2007
27
$400,000
$400,000
$1,130,879
2008
28
$445,000
$445,000
$1,575,879
2009
29
$445,000
$445,000
$2,020,879
2011
31
$414,000
$414,000
$2,434,879
2012
32
$725,000
$725,000
$3,159,879
2013
33
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$4,159,879
2014
34
$142,076
$452,985
$387,016
$142,076
$452,985
$387,016
$4,301,955
$4,754,940
$5,141,956
2015
35
$72,103
$72,103
$5,214,059
2016
36
$2,065,574
$3,934,426
$2,065,574
$3,934,426
$7,279,633
$11,214,059
2017
37
$12,000,000
$2,000,000
$14,000,000
$25,214,059
2018
38
$16,000,000
$16,000,000
$41,214,059
2019
39
$18,000,000
$18,000,000
$59,214,059
2020
40
$1,111,111
$3,518,519
$4,629,629
$63,843,688
2021
41
$967,752
$1,532,248
$967,752
$1,532,248
$64,811,440
$66,343,688
2022
42
$5,000,000
$500,000
$5,500,000
$71,843,688
2023
43
$5,376,329
$2,623,671
$5,376,329
$2,623,671
$77,220,017
$79,843,688
2024
44
$53,760
$53,760
$79,897,448
Total
$73,576,931
$2,302,000
$4,018,519
$79,897,448
$79,897,448
Total
$73,576,931
$2,302,000
$4,018,519
$79,897,448

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,273,880 $302,000 - $1,575,879
1 $445,000 - - $445,000
6 $6,717,848 - $500,000 $7,217,848
1 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
1 $142,076 - - $142,076
1 $387,016 - - $387,016
4 $48,065,574 $2,000,000 - $50,065,574
1 $3,934,426 - - $3,934,426
1 $1,111,111 - $3,518,519 $4,629,629
1 $967,752 - - $967,752
1 $1,532,248 - - $1,532,248
1 $5,376,329 - - $5,376,329
1 $2,623,671 - - $2,623,671

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 BOS Jul 02, 2022 - Aug 01, 2022 Knee
2022 BOS May 06, 2022 - May 14, 2022 COVID-19
2021 TB Apr 30, 2021 - May 01, 2021 COVID-19
2020 MIN Aug 04, 2020 - Aug 19, 2020 Shoulder
2019 LAD Jun 20, 2019 - Sep 12, 2019 Arm
2019 LAD Mar 28, 2019 - Apr 28, 2019 Knee
2018 LAD May 20, 2018 - Jun 19, 2018 Finger
2018 LAD Apr 18, 2018 - May 08, 2018 Finger
2017 LAD Apr 17, 2017 - May 16, 2017 Finger
2017 LAD Apr 06, 2017 - Apr 16, 2017 Finger
2016 LAD Jul 18, 2016 - Aug 24, 2016 Finger
2016 OAK May 30, 2016 - Jul 02, 2016 Groin
  • Sep 09, 2024 Released by Boston (BOS)
  • Sep 06, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Contract purchased by Boston (BOS)
  • Aug 17, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 02, 2023 Released by San Diego (SD)
  • Aug 01, 2023 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with Ji-Man Choi for Jackson Wolf, Estuar Suero and Alfonso Rivas
  • Dec 27, 2022 Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jul 23, 2021 Traded to New York (NYM) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Tommy Hunter and Matthew Dyer
  • Feb 12, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 31, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 05, 2016 Signed a 3 year $48 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Aug 01, 2016 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Oakland (OAK) with Josh Reddick for Frankie Montas, Grant Holmes and Jharel Cotton
  • Nov 18, 2015 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Feb 27, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 02, 2014 Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from Boston (BOS) for cash considerations
  • Feb 01, 2014 Signed a 1 year $840k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Feb 08, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 21, 2012 Signed a 1 year $725k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Dec 12, 2011 Non-Tendered by Boston (BOS)
  • Jul 13, 2002 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 04, 2002 Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 4 (#112 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 BOS 4 0 1 2 2 3 5 1 0 1 0 3.7 4.91 1.09 -0.01
2023 SD 32 27 165 98 88 58 129 23 8 14 0 146.3 5.41 1.52 0.47
2022 BOS 26 26 125 67 59 37 109 15 8 7 0 124.3 4.27 1.30 0.77
2021 NYM 32 31 137 70 68 55 150 21 7 8 0 158.7 3.86 1.21 0.89
2020 MIN 8 8 28 13 13 17 31 3 2 2 0 38.7 3.03 1.16 0.80
2019 LAD 13 13 48 20 16 18 72 10 4 1 0 58.7 2.46 1.13 1.18
2018 LAD 25 24 108 57 54 41 150 20 11 5 0 132.7 3.66 1.12 1.49
2017 LAD 25 25 99 51 50 49 166 18 12 8 0 135.7 3.32 1.09 2.21
2016 OAK 20 20 77 29 26 33 129 4 12 5 0 110.3 2.12 1.00 1.39
2015 BOS 4 4 14 5 5 5 36 2 2 1 0 29.0 1.55 0.66 1.63
2014 NYY 16 0 7 2 2 6 9 0 0 0 0 5.3 3.38 2.44 0.00
2013 CLE 63 0 38 30 27 29 51 3 1 2 0 38.7 6.28 1.73 -1.26
2012 BOS 25 0 17 4 4 11 21 0 1 0 0 19.7 1.83 1.42 0.69
2011 BOS 9 0 3 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 8.0 0.00 0.75 0.50
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