MLB
Sam Fuld
Sam Fuld
Oakland Athletics, Center Field
Age: 43y-1m-2d (Nov 20, 1981)
Exp: 6.140 Years
Country: US
College: Stanford (CA)
Drafted: Round 10 (#306 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Jim Munsey (Munsey Sports Management)
RETIRED
2016-2016 Arbitration
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $1,925,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,925,000
Average Salary:
$1,925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2015 Arbitration
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 free-agent-restricted
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $725,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $725,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $489,400 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $489,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $489,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $489,400
Average Salary:
$489,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $418,300 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $418,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $418,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $418,300
Average Salary:
$418,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $401,500 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $401,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $401,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $401,500
Average Salary:
$401,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $390,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, 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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2004-2004 Signing Bonus
Sam Fuld signed a 1 year , $25,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $25,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $25,000
Average Salary:
$25,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
6.140 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$7,324,200
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
|
| 2008 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$390,000 |
$415,000 |
|
| 2009 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$401,500 |
$816,500 |
|
| 2010 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$400,000 |
$1,216,500 |
|
| 2011 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$418,300 |
$1,634,800 |
|
| 2012 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$489,400 |
$2,124,200 |
|
| 2013 | 31 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$725,000 |
$2,849,200 |
|
| 2014 | 32 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$349,727 $450,273 |
$3,198,927 $3,649,200 |
|
| 2015 | 33 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,750,000 |
$5,399,200 |
|
| 2016 | 34 |
|
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$1,925,000 |
$7,324,200 |
|
| Total |
$7,324,200 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,191,500 | $25,000 | - | $1,216,500 |
| 3 |
|
$1,632,700 | - | - | $1,632,700 |
| 3 |
|
$4,024,727 | - | - | $4,024,727 |
| 1 |
|
$450,273 | - | - | $450,273 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
|
22 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
||
| 2008 |
|
26 |
$390,000
|
$390,000 |
$415,000 |
||
| 2009 |
|
27 |
$401,500
|
$401,500 |
$816,500 |
||
| 2010 |
|
28 |
$400,000
|
$400,000 |
$1,216,500 |
||
| 2011 |
|
29 |
$418,300
|
$418,300 |
$1,634,800 |
||
| 2012 |
|
30 |
$489,400
|
$489,400 |
$2,124,200 |
||
| 2013 |
|
31 |
$725,000
|
$725,000 |
$2,849,200 |
||
| 2014 |
|
32 |
$349,727 $450,273
|
$349,727 $450,273 |
$3,198,927 $3,649,200 |
||
| 2015 |
|
33 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$5,399,200 |
||
| 2016 |
|
34 |
$1,925,000
|
$1,925,000 |
$7,324,200 |
||
| Total |
$7,299,200 |
$25,000 |
$7,324,200 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,191,500 | $25,000 | - | $1,216,500 |
| 3 |
|
$1,632,700 | - | - | $1,632,700 |
| 3 |
|
$4,024,727 | - | - | $4,024,727 |
| 1 |
|
$450,273 | - | - | $450,273 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
OAK |
Apr 03, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 | Shoulder |
-
Nov 03, 2017
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Dec 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $1.925 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 16, 2015
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Jul 31, 2014
Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Minnesota (MIN) for Tom Milone
-
Apr 21, 2014
Claimed off waivers by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Apr 20, 2014
Waived by Oakland (OAK)
-
Feb 04, 2014
Signed a minor league contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Jan 18, 2013
Signed a 1 year $725k contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 03, 2012
Signed a 1 year $489k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Feb 26, 2011
Signed a 1 year $418k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 08, 2011
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Chicago (CHC) with Chris Archer , Brandon Guyer , Robinson Chirinos and Hak-Ju Lee for Matt Garza, Fernando Perez and Zac Rosscup
-
Feb 25, 2009
Signed a 1 year $401k contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 07, 2004
Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 10 (#306 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | OAK | 120 | 75 | 323 | 290 | 34 | 57 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 85 | 30 | 55 | 9 | .197 | .276 | .293 | .569 | 0.82 |
| 2014 | OAK | 113 | 95 | 396 | 351 | 40 | 84 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 120 | 43 | 63 | 21 | .239 | .321 | .342 | .663 | 0.75 |
| 2013 | TB | 119 | 48 | 196 | 176 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 47 | 17 | 28 | 8 | .199 | .270 | .267 | .537 | -0.41 |
| 2012 | TB | 44 | 23 | 107 | 98 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 14 | 7 | .255 | .318 | .327 | .645 | 0.63 |
| 2011 | TB | 105 | 77 | 342 | 308 | 41 | 74 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 111 | 32 | 49 | 20 | .240 | .313 | .360 | .673 | 2.10 |
