MLB
Brian Matusz
Brian Matusz
Arizona Diamondbacks, Relief Pitcher
Age: 37-276d (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
2017-2017
Brian Matusz signed a 1 year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
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
$16,427,773
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$3,625,000 |
$3,625,000 |
|
| 2010 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$500,000 |
$4,125,000 |
|
| 2011 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$550,000 |
$4,675,000 |
|
| 2012 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$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 |
 |
Retained
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$2,834,450 $1,065,550 $2,773 |
$15,359,450 $16,425,000 $16,427,773 |
Champion |
| Total |
$16,427,773 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$10,390,550 | $3,200,000 | - | $13,590,550 |
| 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 |
$2,834,450 $1,065,550 $2,773
|
$2,834,450 $1,065,550 $2,773 |
$15,359,450 $16,425,000 $16,427,773 |
||
| Total |
$13,227,773 |
$3,200,000 |
$16,427,773 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$10,390,550 | $3,200,000 | - | $13,590,550 |
| 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 |
