Michael Perez

Seattle Mariners, Catcher
Age: 32-114d (Aug 07, 1992)
Exp: 3.095 Years
Country: PR
Drafted: Round 5 (#154 overall), 2011
Agent(s): MDR Sports

2023-2023 free-agent-restricted

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $591,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $591,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $591,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $591,500
Average Salary:
$591,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $566,600 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $566,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $566,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $566,600
Average Salary:
$566,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $556,700 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $556,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $556,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $556,700
Average Salary:
$556,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, 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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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Michael Perez signed a 1 year , $235,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $235,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $235,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $235,000
Average Salary:
$235,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

3.095 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,901,059

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 18
Signing Bonus
$235,000
$235,000
2018 25
Injured
$196,310
$431,310
2019 26
Active
$314,265
$745,575
2020 27
Active
$209,852
$955,427
2021 28
Active
$591,500
$1,546,927
2022 29
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
$42,306
$265,374
$1,589,233
$1,854,607
2023 30
Active
$46,452
$1,901,059
Total
$1,901,059

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $235,000 - $235,000
3 $720,427 - - $720,427
2 $856,874 - - $856,874
2 $88,758 - - $88,758
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
18
$235,000
$235,000
$235,000
2018
25
$196,310
$196,310
$431,310
2019
26
$314,265
$314,265
$745,575
2020
27
$209,852
$209,852
$955,427
2021
28
$591,500
$591,500
$1,546,927
2022
29
$42,306
$265,374
$42,306
$265,374
$1,589,233
$1,854,607
2023
30
$46,452
$46,452
$1,901,059
Total
$1,666,059
$235,000
$1,901,059

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $235,000 - $235,000
3 $720,427 - - $720,427
2 $856,874 - - $856,874
2 $88,758 - - $88,758

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2019 TB May 08, 2019 - Jun 10, 2019 Oblique
2018 TB Aug 31, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 Hamstring
  • May 22, 2024 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Baltimore (BAL) with Mike Baumann for Blake Hunt
  • Dec 30, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Oct 20, 2023 Outrighted by New York (NYM)
  • Sep 30, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Aug 02, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Aug 01, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • May 19, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • May 10, 2023 Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
  • Jan 26, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Oct 05, 2022 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
  • Aug 26, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Aug 15, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Jul 23, 2022 Traded to New York (NYM) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for cash considerations
  • Jul 22, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 15, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 07, 2022 Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 19, 2021 Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 31, 2020 Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $566,600 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $556,700 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jul 25, 2018 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Arizona (ARI) with Brian Shaffer for Matt Andriese
  • Aug 15, 2011 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jun 07, 2011 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 5 (#154 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2023 NYM 3 2 8 8 1 4 1 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125 0.25
2022 NYM 45 38 131 121 10 18 0 0 6 14 36 10 32 1 .149 .214 .298 .512 -0.21
2021 PIT 70 57 231 210 19 30 8 1 7 21 61 19 68 0 .143 .221 .290 .511 -0.74
2020 TB 38 27 93 84 7 14 3 0 1 13 20 7 27 0 .167 .237 .238 .475 -0.13
2019 TB 23 15 55 46 6 10 5 0 0 2 15 8 19 0 .217 .345 .326 .671 0.29
2018 TB 24 22 79 74 9 21 5 0 1 11 29 3 19 0 .284 .304 .392 .696 0.51

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TRANSACTIONS

May 22, 2024
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Baltimore (BAL) with Mike Baumann for Blake Hunt
Dec 30, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Oct 20, 2023
Outrighted by New York (NYM)
Sep 30, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
Aug 02, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
Aug 01, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
May 19, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
May 10, 2023
Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
Jan 26, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
Oct 05, 2022
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
Aug 26, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYM)
Aug 15, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYM)
Jul 23, 2022
Traded to New York (NYM) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for cash considerations
Jul 22, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jul 15, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 07, 2022
Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Nov 19, 2021
Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Oct 31, 2020
Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $566,600 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $556,700 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Jul 25, 2018
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Arizona (ARI) with Brian Shaffer for Matt Andriese
Aug 15, 2011
Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 5 (#154 overall)

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