David Phelps

Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 38-36d (Oct 09, 1986)
Exp: 10.156 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 14 (#440 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Wasserman
RETIRED

2022-2022 free-agent-xxb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022 35 $3,500,000 $1,750,000 0.76% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2023 36
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2022 35 9.156 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 - $3,500,000 $1,750,000
2023 36 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 35 $1,750,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000
Contract Notes
  • $250,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65 appearances ($1.75M earned)
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 free-agent-xxb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2021 free-agent-xxb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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
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2019-2020 free-agent-xxb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $5,550,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $5,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,550,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,550,000
Average Salary:
$5,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $4,600,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $4,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,600,000
Average Salary:
$4,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Arbitration

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Arbitration

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $1,400,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $541,425 contract with the New York Yankees, including $541,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $541,425.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $541,425
Average Salary:
$541,425
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $512,425 contract with the New York Yankees, including $512,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $512,425.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $512,425
Average Salary:
$512,425
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the New York Yankees, 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
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2008-2008 Signing Bonus

David Phelps signed a 1 year , $150,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $150,000
Average Salary:
$150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

10.156 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$24,558,813

Earnings w/ Different Teams

7 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 21
Signing Bonus
$150,000
$150,000
2012 25
Active
$480,000
$630,000
2013 26
Active
$512,425
$1,142,425
2014 27
Active
$541,425
$1,683,850
2015 28
Injured / arbitration-settlement
$1,400,000
$3,083,850
2016 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,500,000
$5,583,850
2017 30
Injured / arbitration-settlement
Retained
$1,860,138
$2,739,862
$7,443,988
$10,183,850
2018 31
Injured / Arb Avoided
$5,550,000
$15,733,850
2019 32
Active
Retained
$833,342
$1,666,658
$16,567,192
$18,233,850
2020 33
Active
Retained
Retained
$555,480
$269,483
$250,000
$18,789,330
$19,058,813
$19,308,813
2021 34
Injured
$1,750,000
$21,058,813
2022 35
Active
$3,500,000
$24,558,813
Total
$24,558,813

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,533,850 $150,000 - $1,683,850
3 $6,639,862 - - $6,639,862
2 $7,410,138 - - $7,410,138
1 $833,342 - - $833,342
3 $5,166,658 - $1,750,000 $6,916,658
1 $443,480 - $362,000 $805,480
1 $269,483 - - $269,483
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
21
$150,000
$150,000
$150,000
2012
25
$480,000
$480,000
$630,000
2013
26
$512,425
$512,425
$1,142,425
2014
27
$541,425
$541,425
$1,683,850
2015
28
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
$3,083,850
2016
29
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$5,583,850
2017
30
$1,860,138
$2,739,862
$1,860,138
$2,739,862
$7,443,988
$10,183,850
2018
31
$5,550,000
$5,550,000
$15,733,850
2019
32
$833,342
$1,666,658
$833,342
$1,666,658
$16,567,192
$18,233,850
2020
33
$193,480
$269,483
$250,000
$362,000
$555,480
$269,483
$250,000
$18,789,330
$19,058,813
$19,308,813
2021
34
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$21,058,813
2022
35
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$3,500,000
$24,558,813
Total
$22,296,813
$150,000
$2,112,000
$24,558,813

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,533,850 $150,000 - $1,683,850
3 $6,639,862 - - $6,639,862
2 $7,410,138 - - $7,410,138
1 $833,342 - - $833,342
3 $5,166,658 - $1,750,000 $6,916,658
1 $443,480 - $362,000 $805,480
1 $269,483 - - $269,483

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 TOR May 06, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Oblique
2019 TOR Mar 28, 2019 - Jun 17, 2019 Elbow (Tommy John)
2018 SEA Mar 29, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 Elbow
2017 SEA Sep 01, 2017 - Oct 01, 2017 Elbow
2017 SEA Aug 08, 2017 - Aug 23, 2017 Elbow
2016 MIA Aug 27, 2016 - Sep 10, 2016 Oblique
2015 MIA Aug 17, 2015 - Oct 05, 2015 Arm
  • Jan 18, 2023 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Apr 01, 2022 Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
  • Nov 29, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Feb 11, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Oct 31, 2020 Philadelphia (PHI) declined a $4.5 million option for 2021
  • Aug 31, 2020 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Milwaukee (MIL) for Brandon Ramey, Israel Puello and Juan Geraldo
  • Jan 29, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Nov 04, 2019 Chicago (CHC) declined a $5 million option for 2020
  • Jul 30, 2019 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Toronto (TOR) for Thomas Hatch
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Toronto (TOR), with a club option for 2020
  • Jan 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $5.55 million contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
  • Jul 20, 2017 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Miami (MIA) for Brayan Hernandez, Brandon Miller, Pablo Lopez and Lukas Schiraldi
  • Feb 09, 2017 Signed a 1 year $4.6 million contract with Miami (MIA), settling in arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Miami (MIA), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 13, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1.4 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Dec 19, 2014 Traded to Miami (MIA) from New York (NYY) with Martin Prado and $6 million for Nathan Eovaldi, Garrett Jones and Domingo German
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $541,425 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 01, 2013 Signed a 1 year $512,425 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 07, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jun 10, 2008 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jun 06, 2008 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 14 (#440 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2022 TOR 65 1 52 22 20 31 64 2 0 2 1 63.7 2.83 1.30 1.12
2021 TOR 12 1 8 2 1 4 15 0 0 0 0 10.3 0.87 1.16 0.44
2020 PHI 22 0 19 16 15 5 31 7 2 4 0 20.7 6.53 1.16 0.57
2019 CHC 41 1 31 14 13 17 36 5 2 1 1 34.3 3.41 1.40 0.27
2017 SEA 54 0 51 23 21 26 62 5 4 5 0 55.7 3.40 1.38 0.30
2016 MIA 64 5 61 23 22 38 114 6 7 6 4 86.2 2.30 1.15 2.74
2015 MIA 23 19 119 59 56 33 77 11 4 8 0 112.0 4.50 1.36 0.08
2014 NYY 32 17 115 62 55 46 92 13 5 5 1 113.0 4.38 1.43 -0.07
2013 NYY 22 12 88 50 48 35 79 8 6 5 0 86.7 4.99 1.42 -0.20
2012 NYY 33 11 81 38 37 38 96 14 4 4 0 99.7 3.34 1.19 2.23
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