Ryan Rua

Texas Rangers, Right Field
Age: 34y-9m-11d (Mar 11, 1990)
Exp: 3.117 Years
Country: US
College: Lake Erie (OH)
Drafted: Round 17 (#534 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
INACTIVE

2018-2018 Arbitration

Ryan Rua signed a 1 year , $870,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $870,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $870,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2018 28
Arb Avoided
 $870,000 $870,000 - $870,000 $870,000
2019 29
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2018 28 2.129
Arb Avoided
 $870,000 - - $870,000 $870,000
2019 29 --
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018 28
Arb Avoided
 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2017
Pre-Arbitration

Ryan Rua signed a 1 year , $544,740 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $544,740 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $544,740.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $544,740
Average Salary:
$544,740
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2016
Pre-Arbitration

Ryan Rua signed a 1 year , $510,120 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $510,120 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $510,120.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,120
Average Salary:
$510,120
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015
Pre-Arbitration

Ryan Rua signed a 1 year , $508,500 contract with the Texas Rangers, 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
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2014-2014
Pre-Arbitration

Ryan Rua signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

3.117 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,210,706

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 24
Active
$84,699
$84,699
2015 25
Active
$411,245
$495,944
2016 26
Active
$493,476
$989,420
2017 27
Active
$351,286
$1,340,706
2018 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$870,000
$2,210,706
Total
$2,210,706

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,210,706 - - $2,210,706
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
24
$84,699
$84,699
$84,699
2015
25
$411,245
$411,245
$495,944
2016
26
$493,476
$493,476
$989,420
2017
27
$351,286
$351,286
$1,340,706
2018
28
$870,000
$870,000
$2,210,706
Total
$2,210,706
$2,210,706

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,210,706 - - $2,210,706

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2018 TEX Jul 28, 2018 - Sep 10, 2018 Back
2015 TEX May 05, 2015 - Jun 19, 2015 Ankle
2015 TEX Apr 11, 2015 - May 05, 2015 Ankle
  • Nov 02, 2018 Released by Texas (TEX)
  • Jan 09, 2018 Signed a 1 year $870,000 contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $544,740 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $510,120 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Feb 27, 2015 Signed a 1 year $508,500 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Aug 29, 2014 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 10, 2011 Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 07, 2011 Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 17 (#534 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2018 TEX 62 39 145 139 17 27 3 1 6 12 50 5 53 3 .194 .221 .360 .581 -0.99
2017 TEX 63 36 143 129 17 28 6 0 3 12 43 14 52 2 .217 .294 .333 .627 -0.33
2016 TEX 99 67 269 240 40 62 8 1 8 22 96 21 76 10 .258 .331 .400 .731 0.63
2015 TEX 28 24 86 83 10 16 5 0 4 7 33 3 32 0 .193 .221 .398 .619 -0.22
2014 TEX 28 28 109 105 11 31 7 0 2 14 44 2 18 1 .295 .321 .419 .740 0.23

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TRANSACTIONS

Nov 02, 2018
Released by Texas (TEX)
Jan 09, 2018
Signed a 1 year $870,000 contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $544,740 contract with Texas (TEX)
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $510,120 contract with Texas (TEX)
Feb 27, 2015
Signed a 1 year $508,500 contract with Texas (TEX)
Aug 29, 2014
Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Texas (TEX)
Jun 10, 2011
Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 17 (#534 overall)

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