Brad Ziegler

Arizona Diamondbacks, Relief Pitcher
Age: 45-48d (Oct 10, 1979)
Exp: 9.122 Years
Country: US
College: Missouri State
Drafted: Round 20 (#595 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Rob Martin (Icon Sports Management)
RETIRED

2017-2018 free-agent-xxb

Brad Ziegler signed a 2 year , $16,000,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2017 37 $7,000,000 $8,000,000 - $7,000,000 $7,000,000
2018 38 $2,999,994 $2,999,994 - $2,999,994 $9,999,994
2019 39
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2017 37 8.122 $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $8,000,000
2018 38 9.122 $9,000,000 - - $2,999,994 $2,999,994
2019 39 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2017 37 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $4,999,997
2018 38 $2,999,994 $2,999,994 $9,999,994 $4,999,997 $2,999,994
Contract Notes
  • Incentives: $2M
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2014-2016 Arbitration Extension

Brad Ziegler signed a 2 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $10,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Brad Ziegler signed a 1 year , $3,150,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $3,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,150,000
Average Salary:
$3,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Arbitration

Brad Ziegler signed a 1 year , $1,795,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $1,795,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,795,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,795,000
Average Salary:
$1,795,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Arbitration

Brad Ziegler signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arb

Brad Ziegler signed a 1 year , $410,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $410,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $410,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $410,000
Average Salary:
$410,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Pre-Arb

Brad Ziegler signed a 1 year , $405,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $405,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $405,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $405,000
Average Salary:
$405,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Pre-Arb

Brad Ziegler signed a 1 year , $390,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $390,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $390,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,000
Average Salary:
$390,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

9.122 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$38,399,999

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 28
Active
$390,000
$390,000
2009 29
Active
$405,000
$795,000
2010 30
Active
$410,000
$1,205,000
2011 31
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$409,836
$840,163
$1,614,836
$2,454,999
2012 32
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,795,000
$4,249,999
2013 33
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,150,000
$7,399,999
2014 34
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,500,000
$11,899,999
2015 35
Active
$5,000,000
$16,899,999
2016 36
Active
Retained
$2,584,730
$2,915,270
$19,484,729
$22,399,999
2017 37
Active
$7,000,000
$29,399,999
2018 38
Active
Retained
$2,999,994
$6,000,006
$32,399,993
$38,399,999
Total
$38,399,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,045,163 - - $2,045,163
7 $20,770,100 - - $20,770,100
1 $2,584,730 - - $2,584,730
2 $13,000,006 - - $13,000,006
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
28
$390,000
$390,000
$390,000
2009
29
$405,000
$405,000
$795,000
2010
30
$410,000
$410,000
$1,205,000
2011
31
$409,836
$840,163
$409,836
$840,163
$1,614,836
$2,454,999
2012
32
$1,795,000
$1,795,000
$4,249,999
2013
33
$3,150,000
$3,150,000
$7,399,999
2014
34
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$11,899,999
2015
35
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$16,899,999
2016
36
$2,584,730
$2,915,270
$2,584,730
$2,915,270
$19,484,729
$22,399,999
2017
37
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$29,399,999
2018
38
$2,999,994
$6,000,006
$2,999,994
$6,000,006
$32,399,993
$38,399,999
Total
$38,399,999
$38,399,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,045,163 - - $2,045,163
7 $20,770,100 - - $20,770,100
1 $2,584,730 - - $2,584,730
2 $13,000,006 - - $13,000,006

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2017 MIA Jun 22, 2017 - Jul 29, 2017 Back
  • Oct 10, 2018 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Jul 31, 2018 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Miami (MIA) for Tommy Eveld
  • Dec 17, 2016 Signed a 2 year $16 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Jul 09, 2016 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Arizona (ARI) for Jose Almonte and Luis Alejandro Basabe
  • Nov 03, 2015 Arizona (ARI) exercised a $5.5 million option for 2016
  • Dec 21, 2013 Signed a 2 year $10.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jan 18, 2013 Signed a 1 year $3.15 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jan 24, 2012 Signed a 1 year $1.795 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 31, 2011 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Oakland (OAK) for Brandon Allen and Jordan Norberto
  • Jan 15, 2011 Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Mar 08, 2010 Signed a 1 year $410k contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Feb 18, 2009 Signed a 1 year $405k contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Mar 28, 2004 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 03, 2003 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 20 (#595 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2018 ARI 82 0 71 34 32 25 50 8 2 6 10 73.7 3.91 1.30 0.04
2017 MIA 53 0 57 29 25 16 26 1 1 4 10 47.0 4.79 1.55 -0.81
2016 ARI 69 0 67 21 17 26 58 2 4 7 22 68.0 2.25 1.37 1.31
2015 ARI 66 0 49 17 16 17 36 3 0 3 30 68.0 2.12 0.97 2.13
2014 ARI 68 0 60 29 26 24 54 5 5 3 1 67.0 3.49 1.25 0.32
2013 ARI 78 0 61 20 18 22 44 3 8 1 13 73.0 2.22 1.14 1.70
2012 ARI 77 0 54 21 19 21 42 2 6 1 0 68.7 2.49 1.09 1.54
2011 OAK 66 0 53 21 14 19 44 0 3 2 1 58.3 2.16 1.23 0.22
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