MLB
David Phelps
David Phelps
Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 38-47d (Oct 09, 1986)
Exp: 10.156 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 14 (#440 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Wasserman
RETIRED
2022-2022 free-agent-xxb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
35 | $3,500,000 | $1,750,000 | 0.76% | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 |
| 2023 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
35 | 9.156 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2023 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
35 | $1,750,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 |
Contract Notes
- $250,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65 appearances ($1.75M earned)
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2021 free-agent-xxb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2021 free-agent-xxb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2020 free-agent-xxb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, 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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2018-2018 Arbitration
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $5,550,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $5,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,550,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,550,000
Average Salary:
$5,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $4,600,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $4,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,600,000
Average Salary:
$4,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Arbitration
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, 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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2015-2015 Arbitration
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,400,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $541,425 contract with the New York Yankees, including $541,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $541,425.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $541,425
Average Salary:
$541,425
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $512,425 contract with the New York Yankees, including $512,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $512,425.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $512,425
Average Salary:
$512,425
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $480,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Signing Bonus
David Phelps signed a 1 year , $150,000 contract with the New York Yankees, 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
10.156 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$24,558,813
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
|
| 2012 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$480,000 |
$630,000 |
|
| 2013 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$512,425 |
$1,142,425 |
|
| 2014 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$541,425 |
$1,683,850 |
|
| 2015 | 28 |
|
Injured / arbitration-settlement
|
$1,400,000 |
$3,083,850 |
|
| 2016 | 29 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,500,000 |
$5,583,850 |
|
| 2017 | 30 |
|
Injured / arbitration-settlement
Retained
|
$1,860,138 $2,739,862 |
$7,443,988 $10,183,850 |
|
| 2018 | 31 |
|
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$5,550,000 |
$15,733,850 |
|
| 2019 | 32 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$833,342 $1,666,658 |
$16,567,192 $18,233,850 |
|
| 2020 | 33 |
 |
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$555,480 $269,483 $250,000 |
$18,789,330 $19,058,813 $19,308,813 |
|
| 2021 | 34 |
|
Injured
|
$1,750,000 |
$21,058,813 |
|
| 2022 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$24,558,813 |
|
| Total |
$24,558,813 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,533,850 | $150,000 | - | $1,683,850 |
| 3 |
|
$6,639,862 | - | - | $6,639,862 |
| 2 |
|
$7,410,138 | - | - | $7,410,138 |
| 1 |
|
$833,342 | - | - | $833,342 |
| 3 |
|
$5,166,658 | - | $1,750,000 | $6,916,658 |
| 1 |
|
$443,480 | - | $362,000 | $805,480 |
| 1 |
|
$269,483 | - | - | $269,483 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
21 |
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
25 |
$480,000
|
$480,000 |
$630,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
26 |
$512,425
|
$512,425 |
$1,142,425 |
||
| 2014 |
|
27 |
$541,425
|
$541,425 |
$1,683,850 |
||
| 2015 |
|
28 |
$1,400,000
|
$1,400,000 |
$3,083,850 |
||
| 2016 |
|
29 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$5,583,850 |
||
| 2017 |
|
30 |
$1,860,138 $2,739,862
|
$1,860,138 $2,739,862 |
$7,443,988 $10,183,850 |
||
| 2018 |
|
31 |
$5,550,000
|
$5,550,000 |
$15,733,850 |
||
| 2019 |
|
32 |
$833,342 $1,666,658
|
$833,342 $1,666,658 |
$16,567,192 $18,233,850 |
||
| 2020 |
|
33 |
$193,480 $269,483 $250,000
|
$362,000 |
$555,480 $269,483 $250,000 |
$18,789,330 $19,058,813 $19,308,813 |
|
| 2021 |
|
34 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$21,058,813 |
||
| 2022 |
|
35 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$3,500,000 |
$24,558,813 |
|
| Total |
$22,296,813 |
$150,000 |
$2,112,000 |
$24,558,813 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,533,850 | $150,000 | - | $1,683,850 |
| 3 |
|
$6,639,862 | - | - | $6,639,862 |
| 2 |
|
$7,410,138 | - | - | $7,410,138 |
| 1 |
|
$833,342 | - | - | $833,342 |
| 3 |
|
$5,166,658 | - | $1,750,000 | $6,916,658 |
| 1 |
|
$443,480 | - | $362,000 | $805,480 |
| 1 |
|
$269,483 | - | - | $269,483 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
TOR |
May 06, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Oblique |
| 2019 |
TOR |
Mar 28, 2019 - Jun 17, 2019 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
| 2018 |
SEA |
Mar 29, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 | Elbow |
| 2017 |
SEA |
Sep 01, 2017 - Oct 01, 2017 | Elbow |
| 2017 |
SEA |
Aug 08, 2017 - Aug 23, 2017 | Elbow |
| 2016 |
MIA |
Aug 27, 2016 - Sep 10, 2016 | Oblique |
| 2015 |
MIA |
Aug 17, 2015 - Oct 05, 2015 | Arm |
-
Jan 18, 2023
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Nov 06, 2022
Released by Toronto (TOR)
-
Apr 01, 2022
Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 29, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Feb 11, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Oct 31, 2020
Philadelphia (PHI) declined a $4.5 million option for 2021
-
Aug 31, 2020
Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Milwaukee (MIL) for Brandon Ramey, Israel Puello and Juan Geraldo
-
Jan 29, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Nov 04, 2019
Chicago (CHC) declined a $5 million option for 2020
-
Jul 30, 2019
Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Toronto (TOR) for Thomas Hatch
-
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Toronto (TOR), with a club option for 2020
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $5.55 million contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
-
Jul 20, 2017
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Miami (MIA) for Brayan Hernandez, Brandon Miller, Pablo Lopez and Lukas Schiraldi
-
Feb 09, 2017
Signed a 1 year $4.6 million contract with Miami (MIA), settling in arbitration
-
Jan 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Miami (MIA), avoiding arbitration
-
Feb 13, 2015
Signed a 1 year $1.4 million contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Dec 19, 2014
Traded to Miami (MIA) from New York (NYY) with Martin Prado and $6 million for Nathan Eovaldi, Garrett Jones and Domingo German
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $541,425 contract with New York (NYY)
-
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $512,425 contract with New York (NYY)
-
Mar 07, 2012
Signed a 1 year $480k contract with New York (NYY)
-
Jun 10, 2008
Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
-
Jun 06, 2008
Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 14 (#440 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | TOR | 65 | 1 | 52 | 22 | 20 | 31 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 63.7 | 2.83 | 1.30 | 1.12 |
| 2021 | TOR | 12 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 0.87 | 1.16 | 0.44 |
| 2020 | PHI | 22 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20.7 | 6.53 | 1.16 | 0.57 |
| 2019 | CHC | 41 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34.3 | 3.41 | 1.40 | 0.27 |
| 2017 | SEA | 54 | 0 | 51 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 62 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 55.7 | 3.40 | 1.38 | 0.30 |
| 2016 | MIA | 64 | 5 | 61 | 23 | 22 | 38 | 114 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 86.2 | 2.30 | 1.15 | 2.74 |
| 2015 | MIA | 23 | 19 | 119 | 59 | 56 | 33 | 77 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 112.0 | 4.50 | 1.36 | 0.08 |
| 2014 | NYY | 32 | 17 | 115 | 62 | 55 | 46 | 92 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 113.0 | 4.38 | 1.43 | -0.07 |
| 2013 | NYY | 22 | 12 | 88 | 50 | 48 | 35 | 79 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 86.7 | 4.99 | 1.42 | -0.20 |
| 2012 | NYY | 33 | 11 | 81 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 96 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 99.7 | 3.34 | 1.19 | 2.23 |
