Brian Matusz

Arizona Diamondbacks, Relief Pitcher
Age: 37y-10m-11d (Feb 11, 1987)
Exp: 6.048 Years
Country: US
College: San Diego (CA)
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
INACTIVE

2016-2016 Arbitration

Brian Matusz signed a 1 year , $3,900,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $3,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,900,000
Average Salary:
$3,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016

Brian Matusz signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Brian Matusz signed a 1 year , $3,200,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $3,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Brian Matusz signed a 1 year , $2,400,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Brian Matusz signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2012 Rookie

Brian Matusz signed a 4 year , $3,472,500 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $3,200,000 signing bonus, $3,472,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $868,125.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,472,500
Average Salary:
$868,125
Signing Bonus:
$3,200,000
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Seasons

6.048 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$20,327,773

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 22
Active /
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$3,625,000
$3,625,000
2010 23
Active /
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$500,000
$4,125,000
2011 24
Active /
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$550,000
$4,675,000
2012 25
Active /
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$650,000
$5,325,000
2013 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,600,000
$6,925,000
2014 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,400,000
$9,325,000
2015 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,200,000
$12,525,000
2016 29
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
$3,900,000
$2,834,450
$1,065,550
$2,773
$16,425,000
$19,259,450
$20,325,000
$20,327,773
Champion
Total
$20,327,773

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,290,550 $3,200,000 - $17,490,550
1 $2,834,450 - - $2,834,450
1 $2,773 - - $2,773
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
22
$425,000
$3,200,000
$3,625,000
$3,625,000
2010
23
$500,000
$500,000
$4,125,000
2011
24
$550,000
$550,000
$4,675,000
2012
25
$650,000
$650,000
$5,325,000
2013
26
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
$6,925,000
2014
27
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
$9,325,000
2015
28
$3,200,000
$3,200,000
$12,525,000
2016
29
$3,900,000
$2,834,450
$1,065,550
$2,773
$3,900,000
$2,834,450
$1,065,550
$2,773
$16,425,000
$19,259,450
$20,325,000
$20,327,773
Total
$17,127,773
$3,200,000
$20,327,773

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,290,550 $3,200,000 - $17,490,550
1 $2,834,450 - - $2,834,450
1 $2,773 - - $2,773

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2016 BAL Apr 03, 2016 - Apr 23, 2016 Back
  • May 13, 2017 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Feb 13, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jun 14, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 01, 2016 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 23, 2016 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Baltimore (BAL) with 2016 3rd round pick (#76) for Brandon Barker and Trevor Belicek
  • Feb 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $3.9 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • May 26, 2015 Suspended 8 games for using an illegal substance on the pitching mound, forfeiting $139,890 in 2015 salary with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 17, 2014 Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 18, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 15, 2008 Signed a 4 year $3.473 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 07, 2008 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 1 (#4 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2016 BAL 8 1 17 14 14 9 3 6 0 0 0 9.0 14.00 2.89 -0.29
2015 BAL 58 0 38 18 16 20 56 5 1 4 0 49.0 2.94 1.18 0.93
2014 BAL 63 0 51 23 20 17 53 7 2 3 0 51.7 3.48 1.32 0.10
2013 BAL 64 0 43 21 20 16 48 3 2 1 0 49.7 3.62 1.19 0.60
2012 BAL 34 16 112 61 53 41 81 15 6 10 0 98.0 4.87 1.56 -0.04
2011 BAL 12 12 81 60 59 24 38 18 1 9 0 49.7 10.69 2.11 -2.32
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