MLB
Tom Murphy
Tom Murphy
San Francisco Giants, Catcher
Age: 33y-8m-19d (Apr 03, 1991)
Exp: 7.092 Years
Country: US
College: Buffalo (NY)
Drafted: Round 3 (#105 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2025 Payroll Salary
$4,000,000
2025 Cash
$4,000,000
Career Earnings
$9,987,283
2024-2026 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)
Tom Murphy signed a 2 year , $8,250,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $8,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,125,000. In 2025, Murphy will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,250,000
Average Salary:
$4,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2026 club option includes a $250,000 buyout
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $1,625,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $1,625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,625,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,625,000
Average Salary:
$1,625,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $1,575,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $1,575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,575,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$1,575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $875,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $875,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $875,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $875,000
Average Salary:
$875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $577,300 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $577,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $577,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $577,300
Average Salary:
$577,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $557,500 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $557,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $557,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $557,500
Average Salary:
$557,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $537,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $537,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $537,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $537,000
Average Salary:
$537,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year contract with the Colorado Rockies.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Tom Murphy signed a 1 year , $454,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $454,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $454,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $454,000
Average Salary:
$454,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
7.092 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,987,283
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$454,000 |
$454,000 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$85,963 |
$539,963 |
|
| 2017 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$352,080 |
$892,043 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$251,980 |
$1,144,023 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$554,445 |
$1,698,468 |
|
| 2020 | 29 |
|
Injured
|
$213,815 |
$1,912,283 |
|
| 2021 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$875,000 |
$2,787,283 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$1,575,000 |
$4,362,283 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$1,625,000 |
$5,987,283 |
|
| 2024 | 33 |
|
Injured
|
$4,000,000 |
$9,987,283 |
|
| Total |
$9,987,283 |
$9,987,283 |
||||
| 2025 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 35 |
|
Active / Club
|
$250,000 |
||
| Total |
$14,237,283 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$690,023 | $454,000 | - | $1,144,023 |
| 5 |
|
$4,843,260 | - | - | $4,843,260 |
| 1 |
|
$4,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
21 |
$454,000 |
$454,000 |
$454,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$85,963
|
$85,963 |
$539,963 |
||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$352,080
|
$352,080 |
$892,043 |
||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$251,980
|
$251,980 |
$1,144,023 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$554,445
|
$554,445 |
$1,698,468 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$213,815
|
$213,815 |
$1,912,283 |
||
| 2021 |
|
30 |
$875,000
|
$875,000 |
$2,787,283 |
||
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$1,575,000
|
$1,575,000 |
$4,362,283 |
||
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$1,625,000
|
$1,625,000 |
$5,987,283 |
||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$9,987,283 |
||
| Total |
$9,533,283 |
$454,000 |
$9,987,283 |
$9,987,283 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
34 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
35 |
$250,000
|
$250,000 |
|||
| Total |
$13,783,283 |
$454,000 |
$14,237,283 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$690,023 | $454,000 | - | $1,144,023 |
| 5 |
|
$4,843,260 | - | - | $4,843,260 |
| 1 |
|
$4,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
SF |
May 05, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Knee |
| 2023 |
SEA |
Aug 16, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Thumb |
| 2022 |
SEA |
May 06, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Shoulder |
| 2020 |
SEA |
Jul 23, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 | Foot |
| 2017 |
COL |
Apr 02, 2017 - Jun 15, 2017 | Arm |
-
Dec 19, 2023
Signed a 2 year $8.25 million contract with San Francisco (SF), plus a club option for 2026
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.625 million contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.575 million contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $875,000 contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $577,300 contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Mar 29, 2019
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from San Francisco (SF) for future considerations
-
Mar 25, 2019
Claimed off waivers by San Francisco (SF)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $537,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Jun 13, 2012
Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Jun 05, 2012
Drafted by Colorado (COL): Round 3 (#105 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SF | 13 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | .118 | .211 | .235 | .446 | -0.43 |
| 2023 | SEA | 47 | 44 | 158 | 145 | 19 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 78 | 10 | 44 | 0 | .290 | .335 | .538 | .873 | 1.17 |
| 2022 | SEA | 14 | 11 | 41 | 33 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 0 | .303 | .439 | .455 | .894 | 0.52 |
| 2021 | SEA | 97 | 86 | 322 | 277 | 35 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 97 | 40 | 99 | 0 | .202 | .304 | .350 | .654 | 0.93 |
| 2020 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||
| 2019 | SEA | 76 | 71 | 281 | 260 | 32 | 71 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 40 | 139 | 19 | 87 | 2 | .273 | .324 | .535 | .859 | 2.63 |
| 2018 | COL | 38 | 20 | 96 | 93 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 3 | 44 | 0 | .226 | .250 | .387 | .637 | -0.25 |
| 2017 | COL | 12 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .042 | .115 | .083 | .198 | -0.45 |
| 2016 | COL | 21 | 9 | 49 | 44 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 1 | .273 | .347 | .659 | 1.006 | 0.56 |
| 2015 | COL | 11 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .257 | .333 | .543 | .876 | 0.07 |
