MLB
Nick Swisher
Nick Swisher
New York Yankees, Outfielders
Age: 44-11d (Nov 25, 1980)
Exp: 11.031 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2002
Agent(s): Dan Lozano (Relativity Sports)
RETIRED
2013-2017 free-agent-xxb
Nick Swisher signed a 4 year , $56,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $56,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $56,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2012 Pre-Arbitration Extension
Nick Swisher signed a 5 year , $26,750,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $500,000 signing bonus, $26,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,350,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $26,750,000
Average Salary:
$5,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
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2006-2006 Pre-Arb
Nick Swisher signed a 1 year , $335,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $335,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $335,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $335,000
Average Salary:
$335,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
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2005-2005 Pre-Arb
Nick Swisher signed a 1 year , $316,500 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $316,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $316,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $316,500
Average Salary:
$316,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
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2002-2002 Signing Bonus
Nick Swisher signed a 1 year , $1,780,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,780,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,780,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,780,000
Average Salary:
$1,780,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
11.031 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$94,431,500
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$1,780,000 |
$1,780,000 |
|
| 2005 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$316,500 |
$2,096,500 |
|
| 2006 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$335,000 |
$2,431,500 |
|
| 2007 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,200,000 |
$3,631,500 |
|
| 2008 | 27 |
 |
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$7,131,500 |
|
| 2009 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$5,300,000 |
$12,431,500 |
Champion |
| 2010 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$19,181,500 |
|
| 2011 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$28,181,500 |
|
| 2012 | 31 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$10,250,000 |
$38,431,500 |
|
| 2013 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$11,000,000 |
$49,431,500 |
|
| 2014 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$15,000,000 |
$64,431,500 |
|
| 2015 | 34 |
 |
Retained
Active
|
$10,245,902 $4,754,098 |
$74,677,402 $79,431,500 |
|
| 2016 | 35 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$7,500,000 $7,500,000 |
$86,931,500 $94,431,500 |
|
| Total |
$94,431,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,351,500 | $2,280,000 | - | $3,631,500 |
| 1 |
|
$3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 |
| 4 |
|
$31,300,000 | - | - | $31,300,000 |
| 4 |
|
$43,745,902 | - | - | $43,745,902 |
| 2 |
|
$12,254,098 | - | - | $12,254,098 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 |
|
21 |
$1,780,000 |
$1,780,000 |
$1,780,000 |
||
| 2005 |
|
24 |
$316,500
|
$316,500 |
$2,096,500 |
||
| 2006 |
|
25 |
$335,000
|
$335,000 |
$2,431,500 |
||
| 2007 |
|
26 |
$700,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,200,000 |
$3,631,500 |
|
| 2008 |
|
27 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$7,131,500 |
||
| 2009 |
|
28 |
$5,300,000
|
$5,300,000 |
$12,431,500 |
||
| 2010 |
|
29 |
$6,750,000
|
$6,750,000 |
$19,181,500 |
||
| 2011 |
|
30 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$28,181,500 |
||
| 2012 |
|
31 |
$10,250,000
|
$10,250,000 |
$38,431,500 |
||
| 2013 |
|
32 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$49,431,500 |
||
| 2014 |
|
33 |
$15,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$64,431,500 |
||
| 2015 |
|
34 |
$10,245,902 $4,754,098
|
$10,245,902 $4,754,098 |
$74,677,402 $79,431,500 |
||
| 2016 |
|
35 |
$7,500,000 $7,500,000
|
$7,500,000 $7,500,000 |
$86,931,500 $94,431,500 |
||
| Total |
$92,151,500 |
$2,280,000 |
$94,431,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,351,500 | $2,280,000 | - | $3,631,500 |
| 1 |
|
$3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 |
| 4 |
|
$31,300,000 | - | - | $31,300,000 |
| 4 |
|
$43,745,902 | - | - | $43,745,902 |
| 2 |
|
$12,254,098 | - | - | $12,254,098 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
ATL |
Jun 14, 2015 - Aug 08, 2015 | Knee |
| 2015 |
CLE |
Apr 02, 2015 - May 05, 2015 | Knee |
-
Feb 18, 2017
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Apr 14, 2016
Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
-
Mar 28, 2016
Released by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 07, 2015
Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Cleveland (CLE) with Michael Bourn and considerations for Chris Johnson
-
Dec 23, 2012
Signed a 4 year $56 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Oct 29, 2011
New York (NYY) exercised $10.25 million option for 2012
-
Nov 13, 2008
Traded to New York (NYY) from Chicago (CHW) with Kanekoa Texeira for Wilson Betemit, Jeff Marquez and Jhonny Nunez
-
Jan 04, 2008
Traded to Chicago (CHW) from Oakland (OAK) for Ryan Sweeney, Fautino De Los Santos and Gio Gonzalez
-
May 11, 2007
Signed a 5 year $26.75 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Mar 01, 2006
Signed a 1 year $335k contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Feb 01, 2005
Signed a 1 year $316,500 contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Jul 10, 2002
Signed a contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Jun 24, 2002
Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 1 (#16 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CLE | 76 | 62 | 260 | 219 | 14 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 70 | 35 | 54 | 0 | .196 | .312 | .320 | .632 | |
| 2014 | CLE | 97 | 92 | 400 | 360 | 33 | 75 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 42 | 119 | 36 | 111 | 0 | .208 | .278 | .331 | .609 | |
| 2013 | CLE | 145 | 144 | 634 | 549 | 74 | 135 | 27 | 2 | 22 | 63 | 232 | 77 | 138 | 1 | .246 | .341 | .423 | .764 | |
| 2012 | NYY | 148 | 146 | 623 | 537 | 75 | 146 | 36 | 0 | 24 | 93 | 254 | 77 | 141 | 2 | .272 | .364 | .473 | .837 | |
| 2011 | NYY | 150 | 148 | 634 | 526 | 81 | 137 | 30 | 0 | 23 | 85 | 236 | 95 | 125 | 2 | .260 | .374 | .449 | .823 |
