MLB
Jimmy Nelson
Jimmy Nelson
Los Angeles Dodgers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35y-6m-21d (Jun 05, 1989)
Exp: 9.107 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 2 (#64 overall), 2010
Agent(s): Gavin Wright (CAA Sports)
INACTIVE
2023-2023 free-agent-xxb
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $1,200,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Relief Appearances
$300,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50
$400,000 each for 55, 60
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 free-agent-xxb
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-xxb
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2021 free-agent-restricted
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $3,700,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $3,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,700,000
Average Salary:
$3,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $3,700,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $3,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,700,000
Average Salary:
$3,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $547,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $547,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $547,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $547,000
Average Salary:
$547,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $522,300 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $522,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $522,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $522,300
Average Salary:
$522,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $511,500 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $511,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $511,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,500
Average Salary:
$511,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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 Pre-Arbitration
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Signing Bonus
Jimmy Nelson signed a 1 year , $570,600 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $570,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,600
Average Salary:
$570,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
9.107 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$13,769,996
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$570,600 |
$570,600 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$74,972 |
$645,572 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$215,846 |
$861,418 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$511,500 |
$1,372,918 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$522,300 |
$1,895,218 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Injured
|
$547,000 |
$2,442,218 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$3,700,000 |
$6,142,218 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,700,000 |
$9,842,218 |
|
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Injured
|
$277,778 |
$10,119,996 |
Champion |
| 2021 | 32 |
|
Injured
Buyout
|
$1,250,000 $500,000 |
$11,369,996 $11,869,996 |
|
| 2022 | 33 |
|
Injured
|
$700,000 |
$12,569,996 |
|
| 2023 | 34 |
|
Injured
|
$1,200,000 |
$13,769,996 |
|
| Total |
$13,769,996 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$9,271,618 | $570,600 | - | $9,842,218 |
| 4 |
|
$3,927,778 | - | - | $3,927,778 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |
|
21 |
$570,600 |
$570,600 |
$570,600 |
||
| 2013 |
|
24 |
$74,972
|
$74,972 |
$645,572 |
||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$215,846
|
$215,846 |
$861,418 |
||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$511,500
|
$511,500 |
$1,372,918 |
||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$522,300
|
$522,300 |
$1,895,218 |
||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$547,000
|
$547,000 |
$2,442,218 |
||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$3,700,000
|
$3,700,000 |
$6,142,218 |
||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$3,700,000
|
$3,700,000 |
$9,842,218 |
||
| 2020 |
|
31 |
$277,778
|
$277,778 |
$10,119,996 |
||
| 2021 |
|
32 |
$1,250,000 $500,000
|
$1,250,000 $500,000 |
$11,369,996 $11,869,996 |
||
| 2022 |
|
33 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$12,569,996 |
||
| 2023 |
|
34 |
$1,200,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$13,769,996 |
||
| Total |
$13,199,396 |
$570,600 |
$13,769,996 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$9,271,618 | $570,600 | - | $9,842,218 |
| 4 |
|
$3,927,778 | - | - | $3,927,778 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
LAD |
Mar 30, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
| 2022 |
LAD |
Apr 04, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
| 2021 |
LAD |
Jul 07, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Back |
| 2021 |
LAD |
May 22, 2021 - Jun 03, 2021 | Arm |
| 2020 |
LAD |
Jul 23, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 | Back |
| 2019 |
MIL |
Jun 26, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019 | Elbow |
| 2019 |
MIL |
Mar 28, 2019 - May 24, 2019 | Shoulder |
| 2018 |
MIL |
Mar 29, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 | Shoulder |
| 2017 |
MIL |
Sep 15, 2017 - Oct 01, 2017 | Shoulder |
| 2015 |
MIL |
Sep 22, 2015 - Oct 05, 2015 | Face |
-
Feb 15, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Nov 08, 2022
Los Angeles (LAD) declined a $1.1 million option for 2023 (no buyout)
-
Mar 15, 2022
Signed a 1 year $700k contract with Los Angeles (LAD) - includes 2023 Club Option
-
Dec 11, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Oct 31, 2020
Los Angeles (LAD) declined a $2 million option for 2021
-
Jan 07, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Dec 02, 2019
Non-Tendered by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Dec 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $3.7 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $3.7 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $547,000 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $522,300 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $511,500 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 23, 2010
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 08, 2010
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 2 (#64 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2021 | LAD | 28 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29.0 | 1.86 | 0.93 | 0.98 |
| 2019 | MIL | 10 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22.0 | 6.96 | 1.91 | -0.43 |
| 2017 | MIL | 29 | 29 | 171 | 75 | 68 | 48 | 199 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 175.3 | 3.49 | 1.25 | 3.30 |
| 2016 | MIL | 32 | 32 | 186 | 108 | 95 | 86 | 140 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 178.9 | 4.78 | 1.52 | 0.26 |
| 2015 | MIL | 30 | 30 | 165 | 89 | 83 | 65 | 148 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 177.3 | 4.21 | 1.30 | 1.47 |
| 2014 | MIL | 14 | 12 | 82 | 42 | 38 | 19 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 69.3 | 4.93 | 1.46 | -0.32 |
| 2013 | MIL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.90 | 0.70 | 0.34 |
