Francisco Cervelli

Miami Marlins, Catcher
Age: 38y-9m-16d (Mar 06, 1986)
Exp: 10.146 Years
Country: VE
Agent(s): Rafa Nieves (Republik Sports)
RETIRED

2020-2020 free-agent-xxb

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020 34 $740,741 $2,000,000 - $740,741 $740,741
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2020 34 9.146 $2,000,000 - - $740,741 $2,000,000
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020 34 $740,741 $740,741 $740,741 - $740,741 $740,741
Contract Notes

 

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2019 free-agent-street

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2019 Extension

Francisco Cervelli signed a 3 year , $31,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $31,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,333,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $31,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,333,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Arbitration

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $987,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $987,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $987,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $987,500
Average Salary:
$987,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the New York Yankees, 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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2013-2013

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $515,350 contract with the New York Yankees, including $515,350 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $515,350.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $515,350
Average Salary:
$515,350
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $513,700 contract with the New York Yankees, including $513,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $513,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $513,700
Average Salary:
$513,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $455,700 contract with the New York Yankees, including $455,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $455,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $455,700
Average Salary:
$455,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $410,800 contract with the New York Yankees, including $410,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $410,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $410,800
Average Salary:
$410,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2009-2009
Pre-Arbitration

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $400,700 contract with the New York Yankees, including $400,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $400,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,700
Average Salary:
$400,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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2003-2003 Signing Bonus

Francisco Cervelli signed a 1 year , $65,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $65,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $65,000
Average Salary:
$65,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

10.146 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$39,399,899

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 17
Signing Bonus
$65,000
$65,000
2009 23
Active
$400,700
$465,700
 Champion
2010 24
Active
$410,800
$876,500
2011 25
Active
$455,700
$1,332,200
2012 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$513,700
$1,845,900
2013 27
Active
$515,350
$2,361,250
2014 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$700,000
$3,061,250
2015 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$987,500
$4,048,750
2016 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,500,000
$7,548,750
2017 31
Injured
$9,000,000
$16,548,750
2018 32
Active
$10,500,000
$27,048,750
2019 33
Active
Retained
$110,408
$11,500,000
$27,159,158
$38,659,158
2020 34
Injured
$740,741
$39,399,899
Total
$39,399,899

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $2,996,250 $65,000 - $3,061,250
5 $35,487,500 - - $35,487,500
1 $110,408 - - $110,408
1 $740,741 - - $740,741
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
17
$65,000
$65,000
$65,000
2009
23
$400,700
$400,700
$465,700
2010
24
$410,800
$410,800
$876,500
2011
25
$455,700
$455,700
$1,332,200
2012
26
$513,700
$513,700
$1,845,900
2013
27
$515,350
$515,350
$2,361,250
2014
28
$700,000
$700,000
$3,061,250
2015
29
$987,500
$987,500
$4,048,750
2016
30
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$7,548,750
2017
31
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$16,548,750
2018
32
$10,500,000
$10,500,000
$27,048,750
2019
33
$110,408
$11,500,000
$110,408
$11,500,000
$27,159,158
$38,659,158
2020
34
$740,741
$740,741
$39,399,899
Total
$39,334,899
$65,000
$39,399,899

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $2,996,250 $65,000 - $3,061,250
5 $35,487,500 - - $35,487,500
1 $110,408 - - $110,408
1 $740,741 - - $740,741

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2020 MIA Aug 23, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Concussion
2019 PIT May 26, 2019 - Aug 23, 2019 Concussion
2018 PIT Jul 14, 2018 - Jul 26, 2018 Concussion
2018 PIT Jun 22, 2018 - Jul 08, 2018 Concussion
2017 PIT Aug 26, 2017 - Oct 01, 2017 Quad
2017 PIT Jun 22, 2017 - Jul 03, 2017 Concussion
2017 PIT Jun 07, 2017 - Jun 14, 2017 Concussion
2016 PIT Aug 17, 2017 - Aug 25, 2017 Wrist
2016 PIT Jun 11, 2016 - Jul 19, 2016 Hand
2014 PIT Apr 15, 2014 - Jun 17, 2014 Hamstring
  • Oct 03, 2020 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Dec 23, 2019 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Aug 25, 2019 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 17, 2016 Signed a 3 year $31 million extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $987,500 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 13, 2014 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from New York (NYY) for Justin Wilson
  • Jan 16, 2014 Signed a 1 year $700k contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 01, 2013 Signed a 1 year $515,350 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 07, 2012 Signed a 1 year $513k contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 01, 2003 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 01, 2003 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2020 MIA 16 16 62 53 10 13 2 0 3 7 24 8 14 1 .245 .355 .453 .808 0.77
2019 ATL 48 40 159 141 15 30 8 1 3 12 49 13 41 1 .213 .302 .348 .650 -0.07
2018 PIT 106 98 402 332 39 86 15 3 12 57 143 51 84 2 .259 .378 .431 .809 2.94
2017 PIT 81 75 304 265 31 66 13 2 5 31 98 32 65 0 .249 .342 .370 .712 0.74
2016 PIT 101 96 393 326 42 86 14 1 1 33 105 56 72 6 .264 .377 .322 .699 1.53
2015 PIT 130 125 506 451 56 133 17 5 7 43 181 46 94 1 .295 .370 .401 .771 3.36
2014 NYY 49 44 162 146 18 44 11 1 2 13 63 11 41 1 .301 .370 .432 .802 1.20
2013 NYY 17 16 61 52 12 14 3 0 3 8 26 8 9 0 .269 .377 .500 .877 0.95
2012 NYY 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.02
2011 NYY 43 35 136 124 17 33 4 0 4 22 49 9 29 4 .266 .324 .395 .719 0.78

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TRANSACTIONS

Oct 03, 2020
Retired from Professional Baseball
Dec 23, 2019
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Miami (MIA)
Aug 25, 2019
Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
May 17, 2016
Signed a 3 year $31 million extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jan 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT), avoiding arbitration
Jan 16, 2015
Signed a 1 year $987,500 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Nov 13, 2014
Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from New York (NYY) for Justin Wilson
Jan 16, 2014
Signed a 1 year $700k contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $515,350 contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 07, 2012
Signed a 1 year $513k contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 01, 2003
Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 01, 2003
Signed a contract with New York (NYY)

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