MLB
Matt Bush
Matt Bush
Texas Rangers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 38y-10m-14d (Feb 08, 1986)
Exp: 5.058 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Greg Genske, Ken Felder (The Legacy Agency)
INACTIVE
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted-street
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Arbitration
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $825,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $825,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $825,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-restricted
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $680,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $680,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $680,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $680,000
Average Salary:
$680,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $555,950 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $555,950 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,950.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,950
Average Salary:
$555,950
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $544,920 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $544,920 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $544,920.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $544,920
Average Salary:
$544,920
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 free-agent-restricted
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Texas Rangers, 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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2004-2004 Signing Bonus
Matt Bush signed a 1 year , $3,150,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, 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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Seasons
5.058 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$7,929,452
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$3,150,000 |
$3,150,000 |
|
| 2016 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$396,539 |
$3,546,539 |
|
| 2017 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$544,920 |
$4,091,459 |
|
| 2018 | 32 |
|
Injured
|
$475,251 |
$4,566,710 |
|
| 2021 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$680,000 |
$5,246,710 |
|
| 2022 | 36 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$290,112 $534,888 |
$5,536,822 $6,071,710 |
|
| 2023 | 37 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$1,850,000 $7,742 |
$7,921,710 $7,929,452 |
Champion |
| Total |
$7,929,452 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $3,150,000 | - | $3,150,000 |
| 6 |
|
$2,639,340 | - | - | $2,639,340 |
| 2 |
|
$2,140,112 | - | - | $2,140,112 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
|
18 |
$3,150,000 |
$3,150,000 |
$3,150,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
30 |
$396,539
|
$396,539 |
$3,546,539 |
||
| 2017 |
|
31 |
$544,920
|
$544,920 |
$4,091,459 |
||
| 2018 |
|
32 |
$475,251
|
$475,251 |
$4,566,710 |
||
| 2021 |
|
35 |
$680,000
|
$680,000 |
$5,246,710 |
||
| 2022 |
|
36 |
$290,112 $534,888
|
$290,112 $534,888 |
$5,536,822 $6,071,710 |
||
| 2023 |
|
37 |
$1,850,000 $7,742
|
$1,850,000 $7,742 |
$7,921,710 $7,929,452 |
||
| Total |
$4,779,452 |
$3,150,000 |
$7,929,452 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $3,150,000 | - | $3,150,000 |
| 6 |
|
$2,639,340 | - | - | $2,639,340 |
| 2 |
|
$2,140,112 | - | - | $2,140,112 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
MIL |
Apr 24, 2023 - Jun 23, 2023 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
MIL |
Oct 04, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | COVID-19 |
| 2022 |
TEX |
Jun 27, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 | Arm |
| 2021 |
TEX |
Apr 08, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Elbow |
| 2018 |
TEX |
Jun 15, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 | Elbow |
| 2017 |
TEX |
Aug 21, 2017 - Sep 10, 2017 | Knee (MCL) |
-
Nov 17, 2023
Non-Tendered by Texas (TEX)
-
Sep 30, 2023
Contract purchased by Texas (TEX)
-
Jul 10, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Jul 03, 2023
Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jul 01, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Nov 18, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration
-
Aug 02, 2022
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Texas (TEX) for Mark Mathias and Antoine Kelly
-
Apr 07, 2022
Contract purchased by Texas (TEX)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $825,000 contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Nov 06, 2021
Released by Texas (TEX)
-
Dec 15, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Dec 17, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Nov 30, 2018
Non-Tendered by Texas (TEX)
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $555,950 contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $544,920 contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Dec 18, 2015
Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
- Apr 01, 2009 Released by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 09, 2004
Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Jun 07, 2004
Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 1 (#1 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIL | 12 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10.3 | 9.58 | 1.65 | -0.81 |
| 2022 | MIL | 65 | 6 | 43 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 74 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 59.7 | 3.47 | 1.02 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | TEX | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6.75 | 1.25 | -0.06 |
| 2018 | TEX | 21 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 4.70 | 1.61 | 0.25 |
| 2017 | TEX | 57 | 0 | 57 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 52.3 | 3.96 | 1.45 | 0.29 |
| 2016 | TEX | 58 | 0 | 44 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 61 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 61.7 | 2.48 | 0.94 | 2.12 |
