Matt Adams
Washington Nationals, 1st Base
Age: 36y-3m-22d (Aug 31, 1988)
Exp: 8.069 Years
Country: US
College: Slippery Rock (PA)
Drafted: Round 32 (#699 overall), 2009
Agent(s): Wasserman
2021-2021 free-agent-xxb
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, 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
2020-2020 free-agent-street
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, 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
2020-2020 free-agent-xxb
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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
2019-2020 free-agent-xxb
Matt Adams 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
2018-2018 free-agent-restricted
Matt Adams 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
2017-2017 Arbitration
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Arbitration
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $1,650,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $1,650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,650,000
Average Salary:
$1,650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $534,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $534,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $534,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $534,000
Average Salary:
$534,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $516,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $516,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $516,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $516,000
Average Salary:
$516,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, 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
2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, 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
2009-2009 Signing Bonus
Matt Adams signed a 1 year , $25,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $25,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $25,000
Average Salary:
$25,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
8.069 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$15,923,331
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | 20 |
Signing Bonus
|
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
||
2012 | 23 |
Active
|
$480,000 |
$505,000 |
||
2013 | 24 |
Active
|
$490,000 |
$995,000 |
||
2014 | 25 |
Active
|
$516,000 |
$1,511,000 |
||
2015 | 26 |
Active
|
$534,000 |
$2,045,000 |
||
2016 | 27 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,650,000 |
$3,695,000 |
||
2017 | 28 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$2,800,000 $734,427 |
$6,495,000 $7,229,427 |
||
2018 | 29 |
Active
Retained
|
$881,705 $3,118,295 |
$8,111,132 $11,229,427 |
||
2019 | 30 |
Active
Buyout
|
$3,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$14,229,427 $15,229,427 |
Champion | |
2020 | 31 |
Retained
|
$210,064 |
$15,439,491 |
||
2021 | 32 |
Retained
|
$483,840 |
$15,923,331 |
||
Total |
$15,923,331 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $5,286,132 | $25,000 | - | $5,311,132 | |
2 | $3,010,064 | - | - | $3,010,064 | |
2 | $7,118,295 | - | - | $7,118,295 | |
1 | $483,840 | - | - | $483,840 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | 20 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
|||
2012 | 23 |
$480,000
|
$480,000 |
$505,000 |
|||
2013 | 24 |
$490,000
|
$490,000 |
$995,000 |
|||
2014 | 25 |
$516,000
|
$516,000 |
$1,511,000 |
|||
2015 | 26 |
$534,000
|
$534,000 |
$2,045,000 |
|||
2016 | 27 |
$1,650,000
|
$1,650,000 |
$3,695,000 |
|||
2017 | 28 |
$2,800,000 $734,427
|
$2,800,000 $734,427 |
$6,495,000 $7,229,427 |
|||
2018 | 29 |
$881,705 $3,118,295
|
$881,705 $3,118,295 |
$8,111,132 $11,229,427 |
|||
2019 | 30 |
$3,000,000 $1,000,000
|
$3,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$14,229,427 $15,229,427 |
|||
2020 | 31 |
$210,064
|
$210,064 |
$15,439,491 |
|||
2021 | 32 |
$483,840
|
$483,840 |
$15,923,331 |
|||
Total |
$15,898,331 |
$25,000 |
$15,923,331 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $5,286,132 | $25,000 | - | $5,311,132 | |
2 | $3,010,064 | - | - | $3,010,064 | |
2 | $7,118,295 | - | - | $7,118,295 | |
1 | $483,840 | - | - | $483,840 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | COL | Jun 09, 2021 - Jul 10, 2021 | Elbow |
2021 | COL | May 13, 2021 - May 29, 2021 | Shin |
2020 | ATL | Aug 06, 2020 - Aug 17, 2020 | Hamstring |
2019 | WSH | May 05, 2019 - May 22, 2019 | Shoulder |
2018 | WSH | Jun 20, 2018 - Jul 04, 2018 | Finger |
2016 | STL | Aug 10, 2016 - Sep 02, 2016 | Shoulder |
2015 | STL | Jun 05, 2015 - Sep 09, 2015 | Quad |
2015 | STL | May 27, 2015 - Jun 05, 2015 | Quad |
- Dec 14, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
- Jul 27, 2021 Released by Colorado (COL)
- Mar 28, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Colorado (COL)
- Sep 03, 2020 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
- Jul 21, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with Atlanta (ATL)
- Jul 18, 2020 Released by New York (NYM)
- Jan 31, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
- Nov 01, 2019 Declined a $4M option for 2020 with Washington (WAS)
- Dec 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Washington (WSH), including a mutual option for 2020
- Aug 21, 2018 Traded to St. Louis (STL) from Washington (WSH) for cash considerations
- Dec 20, 2017 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Washington (WSH)
- May 21, 2017 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from St. Louis (STL) with cash considersations for Juan Yepez
- Jan 12, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1.65 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $534,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $516,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Mar 01, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Jul 16, 2009 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
- Jun 24, 2009 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 32 (#699 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||
2021 | COL | 22 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .194 | .444 | -0.26 |
2020 | ATL | 16 | 13 | 51 | 49 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 0 | .184 | .216 | .347 | .563 | -0.43 |
2019 | WSH | 111 | 71 | 333 | 310 | 42 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 56 | 144 | 20 | 115 | 0 | .226 | .276 | .465 | .741 | 0.54 |
2018 | STL | 121 | 71 | 337 | 306 | 42 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 57 | 146 | 27 | 73 | 0 | .239 | .309 | .477 | .786 | 1.37 |
2017 | ATL | 131 | 77 | 367 | 339 | 46 | 93 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 65 | 177 | 23 | 88 | 0 | .274 | .319 | .522 | .841 | 0.42 |
2016 | STL | 118 | 69 | 327 | 297 | 37 | 74 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 54 | 140 | 25 | 81 | 0 | .249 | .309 | .471 | .780 | 0.53 |
2015 | STL | 60 | 42 | 186 | 175 | 14 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 66 | 10 | 41 | 1 | .240 | .280 | .377 | .657 | 0.03 |
2014 | STL | 142 | 132 | 563 | 527 | 55 | 152 | 34 | 5 | 15 | 68 | 241 | 26 | 114 | 3 | .288 | .321 | .457 | .778 | 2.23 |
2013 | STL | 108 | 63 | 319 | 296 | 46 | 84 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 51 | 149 | 23 | 80 | 0 | .284 | .335 | .503 | .838 | 1.22 |
2012 | STL | 27 | 23 | 91 | 86 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 5 | 24 | 0 | .244 | .286 | .384 | .670 | -0.09 |