Justin Ruggiano

San Francisco Giants, Right Field
Age: 42y-8m-2d (Apr 12, 1982)
Exp: 5.054 Years
Country: US
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Round 25 (#748 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management

2017-2017 free-agent-restricted

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 free-agent-restricted-street

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the New York Mets, 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
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $2,505,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $2,505,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,505,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,505,000
Average Salary:
$2,505,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $494,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $494,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $494,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $494,500
Average Salary:
$494,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 free-agent-restricted

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $480,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011

Justin Ruggiano 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
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2010-2010

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, 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

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $404,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $404,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $404,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $404,000
Average Salary:
$404,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008

Justin Ruggiano signed a 1 year , $390,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, 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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Seasons

5.054 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$8,958,039

Earnings w/ Different Teams

8 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 26
Active
$390,000
$390,000
2009 27
Active
$404,000
$794,000
2010 28
Active
$400,000
$1,194,000
2011 29
Active
$414,000
$1,608,000
2013 31
Active
$494,500
$2,102,500
2014 32
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,000,000
$4,102,500
2015 33
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$465,409
$2,039,591
$4,567,909
$6,607,500
2016 34
Retained
Injured
$1,650,000
$180,245
$8,257,500
$8,437,745
2017 35
Retained
Retained
$435,527
$84,767
$8,873,272
$8,958,039
Total
$8,958,039

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,608,000 - - $1,608,000
1 $494,500 - - $494,500
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
1 $465,409 - - $465,409
1 $2,039,591 - - $2,039,591
1 $1,650,000 - - $1,650,000
1 $180,245 - - $180,245
1 $520,294 - - $520,294
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
26
$390,000
$390,000
$390,000
2009
27
$404,000
$404,000
$794,000
2010
28
$400,000
$400,000
$1,194,000
2011
29
$414,000
$414,000
$1,608,000
2013
31
$494,500
$494,500
$2,102,500
2014
32
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,102,500
2015
33
$465,409
$2,039,591
$465,409
$2,039,591
$4,567,909
$6,607,500
2016
34
$1,650,000
$180,245
$1,650,000
$180,245
$8,257,500
$8,437,745
2017
35
$435,527
$84,767
$435,527
$84,767
$8,873,272
$8,958,039
Total
$8,958,039
$8,958,039

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,608,000 - - $1,608,000
1 $494,500 - - $494,500
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
1 $465,409 - - $465,409
1 $2,039,591 - - $2,039,591
1 $1,650,000 - - $1,650,000
1 $180,245 - - $180,245
1 $520,294 - - $520,294

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2016 NYM Aug 27, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 Shoulder
2016 NYM Aug 02, 2016 - Aug 18, 2016 Hamstring
  • Jun 05, 2017 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Dec 24, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Jul 30, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Jul 27, 2016 Released by Texas (TEX)
  • Dec 17, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1.65 million contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Aug 31, 2015 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Seattle (SEA) for future considerations
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $2.505 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Dec 17, 2014 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Chicago (CHC) for Matt Brazis
  • Jan 30, 2014 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
  • Dec 12, 2013 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Miami (MIA) for Brian Bogusevic
  • Mar 02, 2013 Signed a 1 year $494,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
  • May 27, 2012 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Houston (HOU) for Jose Morales
  • Feb 06, 2012 Signed a minor league contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 24, 2012 Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Feb 08, 2011 Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 03, 2010 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Feb 25, 2009 Signed a 1 year $404k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Feb 15, 2008 Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jun 27, 2006 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Dioner Navarro and Jae-Weong Seo for Toby Hall, Mark Hendrickson and cash considerations
  • Jun 07, 2004 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 25 (#748 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2017 SF 19 14 63 60 2 13 1 0 2 4 20 1 17 1 .217 .238 .333 .571 -0.77
2016 TEX 9 7 26 24 4 8 1 0 2 7 15 2 10 0 .333 .385 .625 1.010 0.12
2015 SEA 57 28 141 125 20 31 8 1 6 15 59 14 41 5 .248 .333 .472 .805 0.64
2014 CHC 81 52 249 224 29 63 13 1 6 28 96 18 70 2 .281 .337 .429 .766 -0.37
2013 MIA 128 104 470 424 49 94 18 1 18 50 168 41 114 15 .222 .298 .396 .694 0.40
2012 MIA 91 74 318 288 38 90 23 1 13 36 154 29 84 14 .312 .374 .535 .909 2.27
2011 TB 46 26 110 105 11 26 4 0 4 13 42 4 26 1 .248 .273 .400 .673 0.54

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TRANSACTIONS

Jun 05, 2017
Released by San Francisco (SF)
Dec 24, 2016
Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
Jul 30, 2016
Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
Jul 27, 2016
Released by Texas (TEX)
Dec 17, 2015
Signed a 1 year $1.65 million contract with Texas (TEX)
Aug 31, 2015
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Seattle (SEA) for future considerations
Jan 16, 2015
Signed a 1 year $2.505 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Dec 17, 2014
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Chicago (CHC) for Matt Brazis
Jan 30, 2014
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
Dec 12, 2013
Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Miami (MIA) for Brian Bogusevic
Mar 02, 2013
Signed a 1 year $494,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
May 27, 2012
Traded to Miami (MIA) from Houston (HOU) for Jose Morales
Feb 06, 2012
Signed a minor league contract with Houston (HOU)
Jan 24, 2012
Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
Feb 08, 2011
Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
Mar 03, 2010
Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Feb 25, 2009
Signed a 1 year $404k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Feb 15, 2008
Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Jun 27, 2006
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Dioner Navarro and Jae-Weong Seo for Toby Hall, Mark Hendrickson and cash considerations
Jun 07, 2004
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 25 (#748 overall)

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