Wesley Wright

Texas Rangers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 40y-0m-8d (Jan 28, 1985)
Exp: 6.076 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 7 (#211 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Reynolds Sports Management

2017-2017

Wesley Wright signed a 1 year contract with the Texas Rangers.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2017 32 - - - - -
2018 33
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2017 32 6.076 - - - - -
2018 33 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2017 32 - - - - - -
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2016

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2014-2014

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,425,000
Average Salary:
$1,425,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,025,000
Average Salary:
$1,025,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $512,000
Average Salary:
$512,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $444,500
Average Salary:
$444,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $444,500
Average Salary:
$444,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $425,000
Average Salary:
$425,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $396,000
Average Salary:
$396,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2003-2003 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $120,000
Average Salary:
$120,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.076 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$4,735,516

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 23
0
Active
$396,000
$396,000
2009 24
1
Active
$425,000
$821,000
2010 25
1.149
Active
$444,500
$1,265,500
2011 26
2.057
Active
$416,500
$1,682,000
2012 27
2.105
Active
$512,000
$2,194,000
2013 28
3.105
Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
$744,946
$280,054
$2,938,946
$3,219,000
2014 29
4.105
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,425,000
$4,644,000
2015 30
5.105
Active
$91,516
$4,735,516
Total
$4,735,516

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $2,938,946 - - $2,938,946
1 $280,054 - - $280,054
1 $1,425,000 - - $1,425,000
1 $91,516 - - $91,516
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
23
$396,000
$396,000
$396,000
2009
24
$425,000
$425,000
$821,000
2010
25
$444,500
$444,500
$1,265,500
2011
26
$416,500
$416,500
$1,682,000
2012
27
$512,000
$512,000
$2,194,000
2013
28
$744,946
$280,054
$744,946
$280,054
$2,938,946
$3,219,000
2014
29
$1,425,000
$1,425,000
$4,644,000
2015
30
$91,516
$91,516
$4,735,516
Total
$4,735,516
$4,735,516

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $2,938,946 - - $2,938,946
1 $280,054 - - $280,054
1 $1,425,000 - - $1,425,000
1 $91,516 - - $91,516

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2015 BAL May 24, 2015 - Jul 14, 2015 Neck
2015 BAL Apr 11, 2015 - May 24, 2015 Neck
  • Jan 27, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jul 20, 2016 Released by Boston (BOS)
  • Apr 12, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 29, 2016 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jan 12, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jul 22, 2015 Released by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 16, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1.7 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 01, 2014 Non-Tendered by Chicago (CHC)
  • Dec 04, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1.425 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 18, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1.025 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 23, 2012 Signed a 1 year $512k contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 01, 2011 Signed a 1 year $416,500 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 02, 2010 Signed a 1 year $444,500 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 10, 2009 Signed a 1 year $425k contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 22, 2008 Signed a 1 year $396k contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 07, 2003 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 7 (#211 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2015 BAL 11 0 6 4 3 3 5 1 0 0 0 7.3 3.68 1.23 0.01
2014 CHC 58 0 48 19 17 19 37 2 0 3 0 48.3 3.17 1.39 0.76
2013 HOU 71 0 54 24 22 19 55 7 0 4 0 53.7 3.69 1.36 0.50
2012 HOU 78 0 45 20 19 17 54 4 2 2 1 52.3 3.27 1.19 1.16
2011 HOU 21 0 6 2 2 5 11 1 0 0 0 12.0 1.50 0.92 0.58
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