Brandon Guyer
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San Francisco Giants, Left Field
Age: 38-232d (Jan 28, 1986)
Exp: 6.066 Years
Country: US
College: Virginia
Drafted: Round 5 (#157 overall), 2007
Agent(s): ACES
RETIRED
2020-2020 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2019 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, 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
2017-2019 Arbitration Extension
Brandon Guyer signed a 2 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Arbitration
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $1,185,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $1,185,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,185,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,185,000
Average Salary:
$1,185,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015 Pre-Arb
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $515,800 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $515,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $515,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $515,800
Average Salary:
$515,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Pre-Arb
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $501,200 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $501,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $501,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $501,200
Average Salary:
$501,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2013-2013 Pre-Arb
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2012-2012 Pre-Arb
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2011-2011 Pre-Arb
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2007-2007 Signing Bonus
Brandon Guyer signed a 1 year , $148,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $148,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $148,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $148,000
Average Salary:
$148,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$10,004,655
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | 21 |
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Signing Bonus
|
$148,000 |
$148,000 |
|
2011 | 25 |
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Active
|
$414,000 |
$562,000 |
|
2012 | 26 |
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Active
|
$480,000 |
$1,042,000 |
|
2013 | 27 |
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Injured
|
$160,655 |
$1,202,655 |
|
2014 | 28 |
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Active
|
$501,200 |
$1,703,855 |
|
2015 | 29 |
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Active
|
$515,800 |
$2,219,655 |
|
2016 | 30 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$407,950 $777,050 |
$2,627,605 $3,404,655 |
|
2017 | 31 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,404,655 |
|
2018 | 32 |
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Active
|
$2,750,000 |
$8,154,655 |
|
2019 | 33 |
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Reserve / minor-aaa
Retained
|
$1,600,000 $250,000 |
$9,754,655 $10,004,655 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
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21 |
$148,000 |
$148,000 |
$148,000 |
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2011 |
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25 |
$414,000
|
$414,000 |
$562,000 |
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2012 |
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26 |
$480,000
|
$480,000 |
$1,042,000 |
||
2013 |
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27 |
$160,655
|
$160,655 |
$1,202,655 |
||
2014 |
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28 |
$501,200
|
$501,200 |
$1,703,855 |
||
2015 |
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29 |
$515,800
|
$515,800 |
$2,219,655 |
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2016 |
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30 |
$407,950 $777,050
|
$407,950 $777,050 |
$2,627,605 $3,404,655 |
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2017 |
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31 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,404,655 |
||
2018 |
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32 |
$2,750,000
|
$2,750,000 |
$8,154,655 |
||
2019 |
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33 |
$1,600,000 $250,000
|
$1,600,000 $250,000 |
$9,754,655 $10,004,655 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $148,000 | - | $148,000 |
6 |
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$2,848,705 | - | - | $2,848,705 |
4 |
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$5,407,950 | - | - | $5,407,950 |
1 |
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$1,600,000 | - | - | $1,600,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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Jun 04, 2016 - Jun 29, 2016 | Hamstring |
2017 |
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May 14, 2017 - Jun 26, 2017 | Wrist |
2018 |
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May 23, 2018 - Jun 14, 2018 | Neck |
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Jul 06, 2020 Retired from Professional Baseball
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Apr 03, 2020 Released by San Francisco (SF)
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Feb 04, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
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Feb 06, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
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Oct 30, 2018 Cleveland (CLE) declined a $3M club option for 2019
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Jan 18, 2017 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration, including a club option for 2019
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Aug 01, 2016 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Nathan Lukes and Jhonleider Salinas
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Jan 14, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1.185 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
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Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $515,800 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
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Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $501,200 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
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Jan 08, 2011 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Chicago (CHC) with Sam Fuld , Chris Archer , Robinson Chirinos and Hak-Ju Lee for Matt Garza, Fernando Perez and Zac Rosscup
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Nov 19, 2010 Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Chicago (CHC)
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Jul 06, 2007 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
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Jun 07, 2007 Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 5 (#157 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
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2018 | CLE | 105 | 48 | 194 | 25 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 72 | 15 | 48 | 1 | .206 | .300 | .371 | .671 | -0.16 |
2017 | CLE | 70 | 45 | 165 | 23 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 54 | 15 | 43 | 2 | .236 | .326 | .327 | .653 | -0.21 |
2016 | TB | 101 | 80 | 293 | 39 | 78 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 124 | 19 | 55 | 3 | .266 | .372 | .423 | .795 | 1.24 |
2015 | TB | 128 | 79 | 332 | 51 | 88 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 138 | 25 | 61 | 11 | .265 | .359 | .416 | .775 | 2.23 |
2014 | TB | 97 | 60 | 259 | 37 | 69 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 95 | 16 | 52 | 6 | .266 | .334 | .367 | .701 | 1.72 |
2012 | TB | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .571 | .714 | 0.10 |
2011 | TB | 15 | 12 | 41 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .195 | .214 | .366 | .580 | 0.02 |