MLB
Josh Fields
Josh Fields
Texas Rangers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 39y-4m-3d (Aug 19, 1985)
Exp: 5.083 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
2019-2019 free-agent-restricted-street
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $850,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
33 | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
33 | 5.083 | $850,000 | - | - | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
33 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | $850,000 | $850,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2019 free-agent-restricted
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $2,850,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$2,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $2,200,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $1,050,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,050,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $900,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $900,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $516,700 contract with the Houston Astros, including $516,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $516,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $516,700
Average Salary:
$516,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $506,500 contract with the Houston Astros, including $506,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $506,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $506,500
Average Salary:
$506,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Josh Fields signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, 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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Seasons
5.083 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$7,794,733
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$1,750,000 |
$1,750,000 |
|
| 2013 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$490,000 |
$2,240,000 |
|
| 2014 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$506,500 |
$2,746,500 |
|
| 2015 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$482,818 |
$3,229,318 |
|
| 2016 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$265,572 $590,166 |
$3,494,890 $4,085,056 |
|
| 2017 | 31 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,050,000 |
$5,135,056 |
|
| 2018 | 32 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,200,000 |
$7,335,056 |
|
| 2019 | 33 |
|
Retained
|
$459,677 |
$7,794,733 |
|
| Total |
$7,794,733 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $1,750,000 | - | $1,750,000 |
| 4 |
|
$2,069,484 | - | - | $2,069,484 |
| 4 |
|
$3,975,249 | - | - | $3,975,249 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
22 |
$1,750,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$1,750,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
27 |
$490,000
|
$490,000 |
$2,240,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
28 |
$506,500
|
$506,500 |
$2,746,500 |
||
| 2015 |
|
29 |
$482,818
|
$482,818 |
$3,229,318 |
||
| 2016 |
|
30 |
$265,572 $590,166
|
$265,572 $590,166 |
$3,494,890 $4,085,056 |
||
| 2017 |
|
31 |
$1,050,000
|
$1,050,000 |
$5,135,056 |
||
| 2018 |
|
32 |
$2,200,000
|
$2,200,000 |
$7,335,056 |
||
| 2019 |
|
33 |
$459,677
|
$459,677 |
$7,794,733 |
||
| Total |
$6,044,733 |
$1,750,000 |
$7,794,733 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $1,750,000 | - | $1,750,000 |
| 4 |
|
$2,069,484 | - | - | $2,069,484 |
| 4 |
|
$3,975,249 | - | - | $3,975,249 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
LAD |
Jun 28, 2018 - Aug 30, 2018 | Shoulder |
| 2017 |
LAD |
Aug 27, 2017 - Sep 04, 2017 | Back |
| 2015 |
HOU |
Apr 01, 2015 - Apr 23, 2015 | Groin |
-
May 11, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Mar 19, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Mar 10, 2019
Released by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $2.85 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $2.2 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $1.05 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Aug 01, 2016
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Houston (HOU) for Yordan Alvarez
-
Jan 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $900k contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 01, 2015
Signed a 1 year $516,700 contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $506,500 contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jul 31, 2011
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Seattle (SEA) as part of a 3-team trade: Boston (BOS) traded Chih-Hsien Chiang to Seattle (SEA); Boston (BOS) traded Juan Rodriguez, Tim Federowicz and Stephen Fife to Los Angeles (LAD); Seattle (SEA) traded Erik Bedard to Boston (BOS); Los Angeles (LAD) traded Trayvon Robinson to Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 06, 2009
Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Chicago (CHW) with Chris Getz for Mark Teahen
-
Jun 15, 2008
Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 05, 2008
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 1 (#20 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LAD | 45 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 41.0 | 2.20 | 0.95 | 0.89 |
| 2017 | LAD | 57 | 0 | 40 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 60 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 57.0 | 2.84 | 0.97 | 0.87 |
| 2016 | HOU | 37 | 0 | 43 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 4.63 | 1.54 | -0.38 |
| 2015 | HOU | 54 | 0 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50.7 | 3.55 | 1.15 | 0.52 |
| 2014 | HOU | 54 | 0 | 50 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 70 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 54.7 | 4.45 | 1.23 | -0.25 |
| 2013 | HOU | 42 | 0 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 38.0 | 4.97 | 1.29 | -0.06 |
