Sam Fuld

Oakland Athletics, Center Field
Age: 43-12d (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

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
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2016 34
Arb Avoided
$1,925,000 $1,925,000 - $1,925,000 $1,925,000
2017 35
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2016 34 5.140
Arb Avoided
$1,925,000 - - $1,925,000 $1,925,000
2017 35 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2016 34
Arb Avoided
$1,925,000 $1,925,000 $1,925,000 $1,925,000 $1,925,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2015

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

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

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)
  • 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
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