Aaron Brooks

Oakland Athletics, Starting Pitcher
Age: 34-217d (Apr 27, 1990)
Exp: 2.131 Years
Country: US
College: California State-San Bernardino
Drafted: Round 9 (#276 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
INACTIVE

2024-2024 free-agent-restricted

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 34
Buried
$104,839 $104,839 - $104,839 $104,839
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 34 2.131
Buried
$740,000 - - $104,839 $104,839
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 34
Buried
$104,839 $104,839 $104,839 $104,839 $104,839
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 free-agent-restricted

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $1,400,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, 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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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $560,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $560,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $560,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $560,000
Average Salary:
$560,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $510,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $510,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $510,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, 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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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year contract with the Kansas City Royals.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Aaron Brooks signed a 1 year , $90,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $90,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $90,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $90,000
Average Salary:
$90,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.131 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,410,465

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 21
Signing Bonus
$90,000
$90,000
2015 25
Active
Retained
$191,352
$27,732
$281,352
$309,084
2016 26
Injured
$510,000
$819,084
Champion
2018 28
Retained
$5,860
$824,944
2019 29
Active
$249,913
$1,074,857
2022 32
Reserve / minor-buried
$230,769
$1,305,626
2024 34
Reserve / minor-buried
$104,839
$1,410,465
Total      
$1,410,465
$1,410,465
Total
$1,410,465

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $27,732 $90,000 - $117,732
2 $296,191 - - $296,191
1 $510,000 - - $510,000
1 $5,860 - - $5,860
1 $249,913 - - $249,913
1 $230,769 - - $230,769
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
21
$90,000
$90,000
$90,000
2015
25
$191,352
$27,732
$191,352
$27,732
$281,352
$309,084
2016
26
$510,000
$510,000
$819,084
2018
28
$5,860
$5,860
$824,944
2019
29
$249,913
$249,913
$1,074,857
2022
32
$230,769
$230,769
$1,305,626
2024
34
$104,839
$104,839
$1,410,465
Total
$1,320,465
$90,000
$1,410,465
$1,410,465
Total
$1,320,465
$90,000
$1,410,465

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $27,732 $90,000 - $117,732
2 $296,191 - - $296,191
1 $510,000 - - $510,000
1 $5,860 - - $5,860
1 $249,913 - - $249,913
1 $230,769 - - $230,769

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2016 CHC Aug 20, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 Hip
  • Oct 02, 2024 Released by Oakland (OAK)
  • Jun 25, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Oakland (OAK)
  • Jun 23, 2024 Contract purchased by Oakland (OAK)
  • Jun 02, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Oakland (OAK)
  • May 15, 2024 Contract purchased by Oakland (OAK)
  • Feb 09, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Dec 24, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Oct 17, 2022 Released by St. Louis (STL)
  • May 05, 2022 Outrighted to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • May 02, 2022 Designated for Assignment by St. Louis (STL)
  • Mar 25, 2022 Contract purchased by St. Louis (STL)
  • Feb 03, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jul 06, 2019 Claimed off waivers by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $560,000 contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Sep 03, 2018 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Milwaukee (MIL) for cash considerations
  • Aug 24, 2017 Claimed off waivers by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $510,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Feb 25, 2016 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Oakland (OAK) for Chris Coghlan
  • Jul 28, 2015 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Kansas City (KC) with Sean Manaea for Ben Zobrist
  • Feb 25, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 13, 2011 Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 9 (#276 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 OAK 5 4 33 19 15 8 12 4 0 2 0 26.7 5.06 1.54 -0.21
2022 STL 5 0 11 8 8 2 7 3 0 0 0 9.3 7.71 1.39 -0.21
2019 BAL 29 18 118 72 69 34 82 21 6 8 1 110.0 5.65 1.38 0.22
2018 OAK 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2.7 0.00 1.13 0.08
2015 KC 13 9 73 41 41 14 38 9 3 4 0 55.3 6.67 1.57 -0.02
2014 KC 2 1 12 13 13 3 2 1 0 1 0 2.7 43.88 5.63 -0.51
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