MLB
Eric Thames
Eric Thames
Oakland Athletics, 1st Base
Age: 38y-1m-11d (Nov 10, 1986)
Exp: 5.063 Years
Country: US
College: Pepperdine (CA)
Drafted: Round 7 (#219 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Apex Baseball
RETIRED
2020-2021 free-agent-xxb
Eric Thames signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2020 free-agent-xxb
Eric Thames signed a 3 year , $16,000,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,333,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,333,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration
Eric Thames signed a 1 year , $485,900 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $485,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $485,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $485,900
Average Salary:
$485,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration
Eric Thames signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, 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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2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Eric Thames signed a 1 year , $150,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $150,000
Average Salary:
$150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
5.063 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$19,552,420
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
|
| 2011 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$305,409 |
$455,409 |
|
| 2012 | 25 |
 |
Retained
Active
|
$313,313 $172,587 |
$768,722 $941,309 |
|
| 2017 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$5,441,309 |
|
| 2018 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$10,441,309 |
|
| 2019 | 32 |
|
Active
Buyout
|
$6,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$16,441,309 $17,441,309 |
|
| 2020 | 33 |
|
Active
Buyout
|
$1,111,111 $1,000,000 |
$18,552,420 $19,552,420 |
|
| Total |
$19,552,420 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$618,722 | $150,000 | - | $768,722 |
| 1 |
|
$172,587 | - | - | $172,587 |
| 3 |
|
$16,000,000 | - | $500,000 | $16,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,111,111 | - | - | $2,111,111 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
21 |
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
||
| 2011 |
|
24 |
$305,409
|
$305,409 |
$455,409 |
||
| 2012 |
|
25 |
$313,313 $172,587
|
$313,313 $172,587 |
$768,722 $941,309 |
||
| 2017 |
|
30 |
$4,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$4,500,000 |
$5,441,309 |
|
| 2018 |
|
31 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$10,441,309 |
||
| 2019 |
|
32 |
$6,000,000 $1,000,000
|
$6,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$16,441,309 $17,441,309 |
||
| 2020 |
|
33 |
$1,111,111 $1,000,000
|
$1,111,111 $1,000,000 |
$18,552,420 $19,552,420 |
||
| Total |
$18,902,420 |
$150,000 |
$500,000 |
$19,552,420 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$618,722 | $150,000 | - | $768,722 |
| 1 |
|
$172,587 | - | - | $172,587 |
| 3 |
|
$16,000,000 | - | $500,000 | $16,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,111,111 | - | - | $2,111,111 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
MIL |
Jul 14, 2018 - Jul 24, 2018 | Hamstring |
| 2018 |
MIL |
Apr 26, 2018 - Jun 11, 2018 | Thumb |
-
Feb 16, 2023
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
May 12, 2022
Released by Oakland (OAK)
-
Feb 13, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Oct 28, 2020
Washington (WSH) declined a $4 million option for 2021
-
Jan 06, 2020
Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Washington (WSH)
-
Nov 04, 2019
Milwaukee (MIL) declined a $7.5 million option for 2020
-
Nov 29, 2016
Signed a 3 year $16 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 30, 2013
Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Seattle (SEA) for Ty Kelly
-
Jul 30, 2012
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Toronto (TOR) for Steve Delabar
-
Mar 03, 2012
Signed a 1 year $485k contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
May 17, 2011
Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 10, 2008
Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 05, 2008
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 7 (#219 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | WSH | 41 | 35 | 140 | 123 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 14 | 42 | 1 | .203 | .300 | .317 | .617 | -0.44 |
| 2019 | MIL | 149 | 98 | 459 | 396 | 67 | 98 | 23 | 2 | 25 | 61 | 200 | 51 | 140 | 3 | .247 | .346 | .505 | .851 | 1.35 |
| 2018 | MIL | 96 | 58 | 278 | 247 | 41 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 118 | 29 | 97 | 7 | .219 | .306 | .478 | .784 | 0.38 |
| 2017 | MIL | 138 | 123 | 551 | 469 | 83 | 116 | 26 | 4 | 31 | 63 | 243 | 75 | 163 | 4 | .247 | .359 | .518 | .877 | 1.04 |
| 2012 | TOR | 86 | 70 | 289 | 271 | 27 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 108 | 15 | 87 | 1 | .232 | .273 | .399 | .672 | 0.00 |
| 2011 | TOR | 95 | 90 | 393 | 362 | 58 | 95 | 24 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 165 | 23 | 88 | 2 | .262 | .313 | .456 | .769 | 0.52 |
