Buck Farmer
Career Earnings
$9,081,703
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb
Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 33 | $2,550,000 | $2,250,000 | 0.95% | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | |
2025 | 34 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 33 | 6.140 | $2,250,000 | $300,000 | - | $2,550,000 | $2,250,000 | |
2025 | 34 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 33 | $2,250,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 |
- Appearances Incentives ($350,000 max, $300,000 earned)
$50,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65
2023-2023 Arbitration
2022-2022
2021-2021 Arbitration
2020-2020 Arbitration
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
2016-2016 Pre-Arb
2015-2015 Pre-Arb
2014-2014 Pre-Arb
2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Seasons
6.14 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,081,703
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | 22 |
Signing Bonus
|
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
||
2015 | 24 |
Active
|
$221,857 |
$446,857 |
||
2016 | 25 |
Active
|
$211,584 |
$658,441 |
||
2017 | 26 |
Active
|
$151,996 |
$810,437 |
||
2018 | 27 |
Active
|
$554,800 |
$1,365,237 |
||
2019 | 28 |
Active
|
$570,800 |
$1,936,037 |
||
2020 | 29 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$425,926 |
$2,361,963 |
||
2021 | 30 |
Retained
|
$1,850,000 |
$4,211,963 |
||
2022 | 31 |
Active
|
$569,740 |
$4,781,703 |
||
2023 | 32 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,750,000 |
$6,531,703 |
||
2024 | 33 |
Active
|
$2,550,000 |
$9,081,703 |
||
Total |
$9,081,703 |
$9,081,703 |
||||
Total |
$9,081,703 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $3,986,963 | $225,000 | - | $4,211,963 | |
3 | $4,569,740 | - | $300,000 | $4,869,740 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | 22 |
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
|||
2015 | 24 |
$221,857
|
$221,857 |
$446,857 |
|||
2016 | 25 |
$211,584
|
$211,584 |
$658,441 |
|||
2017 | 26 |
$151,996
|
$151,996 |
$810,437 |
|||
2018 | 27 |
$554,800
|
$554,800 |
$1,365,237 |
|||
2019 | 28 |
$570,800
|
$570,800 |
$1,936,037 |
|||
2020 | 29 |
$425,926
|
$425,926 |
$2,361,963 |
|||
2021 | 30 |
$1,850,000
|
$1,850,000 |
$4,211,963 |
|||
2022 | 31 |
$569,740
|
$569,740 |
$4,781,703 |
|||
2023 | 32 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$6,531,703 |
|||
2024 | 33 |
$2,250,000
|
$300,000 |
$2,550,000 |
$9,081,703 |
||
Total |
$8,556,703 |
$225,000 |
$300,000 |
$9,081,703 |
$9,081,703 |
||
Total |
$8,556,703 |
$225,000 |
$300,000 |
$9,081,703 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $3,986,963 | $225,000 | - | $4,211,963 | |
3 | $4,569,740 | - | $300,000 | $4,869,740 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | DET | Aug 11, 2020 - Aug 20, 2020 | Groin |
- Dec 28, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
- Nov 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
- Jul 09, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
- May 10, 2022 Re-signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
- May 10, 2022 Released by Cincinnati (CIN) after player refused minor league assignment and elected Free Agency
- May 09, 2022 Outrighted to the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
- Apr 07, 2022 Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
- Mar 16, 2022 Signed a contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
- Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
- Aug 21, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
- Aug 17, 2021 Released by Detroit (DET)
- Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.15 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $570,800 contract with Detroit (DET)
- Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $554,800 contract with Detroit (DET)
- Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $509,500 contract with Detroit (DET)
- Mar 01, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Detroit (DET)
- Jun 14, 2013 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
- Jun 07, 2013 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 5 (#156 overall)
- Jul 10, 2012 Unsigned by Milwaukee (MIL)
- Jun 10, 2012 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 15 (#485 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | CIN | 61 | 1 | 56 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 71.0 | 3.04 | 1.20 | 1.70 |
2023 | CIN | 70 | 0 | 58 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 70 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 75.0 | 4.20 | 1.16 | 1.01 |
2022 | CIN | 44 | 0 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 47.0 | 3.83 | 1.30 | 0.69 |
2021 | DET | 36 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 6.37 | 1.73 | -0.25 |
2020 | DET | 23 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 3.80 | 1.17 | 0.28 |
2019 | DET | 73 | 1 | 62 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 73 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 67.7 | 3.72 | 1.27 | 1.56 |
2018 | DET | 66 | 1 | 67 | 34 | 32 | 41 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 69.3 | 4.15 | 1.56 | 0.76 |
2017 | DET | 11 | 11 | 54 | 38 | 36 | 20 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 48.0 | 6.75 | 1.54 | -0.28 |
2016 | DET | 14 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29.3 | 4.60 | 1.53 | 0.24 |
2015 | DET | 14 | 5 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40.3 | 7.36 | 1.74 | -0.97 |
2014 | DET | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.3 | 11.57 | 1.82 | -0.47 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $6,352,662
- Avg. Salary: $6,352,662
- MLB Rank: 183
- RP Rank: 20
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $2,250,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Buck Farmer to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trevor May | 1 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 33 |
Matt Moore | 1 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 34 |
Mark Leiter Jr. | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 32 |
Chris Stratton | 2 | $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 33 |
Averages | 1 | $6,375,000 | $5,375,000 | 33.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Farmer's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
1 | $6,555,556 | $6,555,556 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Farmer statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trevor May
2021-2022
|
47.00 | 0.05 | 4.32 | 1.35 | 11.36 | 3.34 | 3.80 | 0.25 |
Matt Moore
2022-2023
|
56.00 | 0.04 | 2.26 | 1.17 | 10.17 | 3.59 | 3.36 | 2.56 |
Mark Leiter Jr.
2022-2023
|
51.00 | 0.07 | 3.75 | 1.13 | 10.24 | 3.34 | 4.04 | 1.27 |
Chris Stratton
2022-2023
|
61.50 | 0.02 | 4.15 | 1.34 | 8.68 | 3.14 | 3.42 | 0.23 |
Average | 53.88 | 0.05 | 3.62 | 1.25 | 10.11 | 3.35 | 3.66 | 1.08 |
Buck Farmer
2023-2024
|
57.50 | 0.03 | 3.48 | 1.16 | 8.32 | 3.60 | 4.43 | 1.44 |
Pct Change | 6.72 | -40.00 | 3.87 | 7.20 | -17.71 | -7.46 | -21.04 | 33.33 |
Median Prime % Change | -1.80% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | -4.39% |
Calculated Market Value: Buck Farmer
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms | Avg. Salary |
---|---|
1 years, $6,352,662 | $6,352,662 |