Matt Barnes
Washington Nationals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 34-159d (Jun 17, 1990)
Exp: 8.11 Years
Country: US
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 1 (#19 overall), 2011
Agent(s): ISE Baseball
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, 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
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2024 Extension
Matt Barnes signed a 2 year , $18,750,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,750,000 signing bonus, $18,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,375,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $18,750,000
Average Salary:
$9,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,750,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2021-2021 Arbitration
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 Arbitration
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $3,100,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $3,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,100,000
Average Salary:
$3,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2019 Arbitration
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $605,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $605,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $605,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $605,000
Average Salary:
$605,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Pre-Arb
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $511,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $511,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $511,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,000
Average Salary:
$511,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015 Pre-Arb
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $508,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $508,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $508,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $508,500
Average Salary:
$508,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Matt Barnes signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, 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
Seasons
8.11 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$30,478,075
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
||
2015 | 25 |
Active
|
$238,967 |
$1,738,967 |
||
2016 | 26 |
Active
|
$511,000 |
$2,249,967 |
||
2017 | 27 |
Active
|
$563,500 |
$2,813,467 |
||
2018 | 28 |
Active
|
$605,000 |
$3,418,467 |
Champion | |
2019 | 29 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,600,000 |
$5,018,467 |
||
2020 | 30 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,148,148 |
$6,166,615 |
||
2021 | 31 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$4,500,000 |
$10,666,615 |
||
2022 | 32 |
Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$19,666,615 |
||
2023 | 33 |
Injured
Retained
|
$2,625,000 $4,875,000 |
$22,291,615 $27,166,615 |
||
2024 | 34 |
Retained
Retained
|
$2,750,000 $561,460 |
$29,916,615 $30,478,075 |
||
Total |
$30,478,075 |
$29,916,615 $30,478,075 |
||||
Total |
$30,478,075 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | $21,291,615 | $3,250,000 | - | $24,541,615 | |
2 | $5,375,000 | - | - | $5,375,000 | |
1 | $561,460 | - | - | $561,460 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 21 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
|||
2015 | 25 |
$238,967
|
$238,967 |
$1,738,967 |
|||
2016 | 26 |
$511,000
|
$511,000 |
$2,249,967 |
|||
2017 | 27 |
$563,500
|
$563,500 |
$2,813,467 |
|||
2018 | 28 |
$605,000
|
$605,000 |
$3,418,467 |
|||
2019 | 29 |
$1,600,000
|
$1,600,000 |
$5,018,467 |
|||
2020 | 30 |
$1,148,148
|
$1,148,148 |
$6,166,615 |
|||
2021 | 31 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$10,666,615 |
|||
2022 | 32 |
$7,250,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$9,000,000 |
$19,666,615 |
||
2023 | 33 |
$2,625,000 $4,875,000
|
$2,625,000 $4,875,000 |
$22,291,615 $27,166,615 |
|||
2024 | 34 |
$2,750,000 $561,460
|
$2,750,000 $561,460 |
$29,916,615 $30,478,075 |
|||
Total |
$27,228,075 |
$3,250,000 |
$30,478,075 |
$29,916,615 $30,478,075 |
|||
Total |
$27,228,075 |
$3,250,000 |
$30,478,075 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | $21,291,615 | $3,250,000 | - | $24,541,615 | |
2 | $5,375,000 | - | - | $5,375,000 | |
1 | $561,460 | - | - | $561,460 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | MIA | Jun 02, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Hip |
2022 | BOS | Jun 01, 2022 - Aug 05, 2022 | Shoulder |
2021 | BOS | Aug 30, 2021 - Sep 17, 2021 | COVID-19 |
2021 | BOS | Aug 03, 2021 - Aug 04, 2021 | COVID-19 |
2017 | BOS | Aug 22, 2017 - Sep 01, 2017 | Back |
- May 09, 2024 Released by Washington (WSH)
- May 07, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Washington (WSH)
- Feb 27, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
- Nov 05, 2023 Miami (MIA) declined $9 million option for 2024 ($2.75M buyout)
- Jan 30, 2023 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Boston (BOS) for Richard Bleier
- Jan 24, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)
- Jul 11, 2021 Signed a 2 year $18.75 million contract extension with Boston (BOS)
- Dec 02, 2020 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $3.1 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $605,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
- Apr 24, 2017 Suspended 4 games with pay for throwing at Manny Machado's (BAL) head
- Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $563,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
- Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $511,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
- Mar 08, 2015 Signed a 1 year $508,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
- Sep 08, 2014 Contract purchased by Boston (BOS)
- Aug 15, 2011 Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
- Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 1 (#19 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | WSH | 14 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 6.75 | 1.50 | -0.24 |
2023 | MIA | 24 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 5.48 | 1.64 | -0.06 |
2022 | BOS | 44 | 0 | 36 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 39.7 | 4.31 | 1.44 | 0.22 |
2021 | BOS | 60 | 0 | 41 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 84 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 54.7 | 3.79 | 1.12 | 1.09 |
2020 | BOS | 24 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 23.0 | 4.30 | 1.39 | 0.27 |
2019 | BOS | 70 | 0 | 51 | 29 | 27 | 38 | 110 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 64.3 | 3.78 | 1.38 | 1.18 |
2018 | BOS | 62 | 0 | 47 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 96 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 61.7 | 3.65 | 1.27 | 0.97 |
2017 | BOS | 70 | 0 | 57 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 83 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 69.3 | 3.89 | 1.23 | 0.65 |
2016 | BOS | 62 | 0 | 62 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 71 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 66.7 | 4.05 | 1.40 | 0.28 |
2015 | BOS | 32 | 2 | 56 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 43.0 | 5.44 | 1.65 | -0.29 |
2014 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4.00 | 1.44 | 0.03 |