MLB
Tony Cruz
Tony Cruz
Cincinnati Reds, Catcher
Age: 38y-4m-4d (Aug 18, 1986)
Exp: 4.147 Years
Country: US
College: Palm Beach JC (FL)
Drafted: Round 26 (#802 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Wasserman
INACTIVE
2018-2018 free-agent-restricted
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
31 | $545,000 | $545,000 | - | $67,390 | $67,390 |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
31 | 4.147 | $545,000 | - | - | $545,000 | $545,000 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
31 | $67,390 | $67,390 | $67,390 | $67,390 | $67,390 | $67,390 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2016-2016 Arbitration
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $975,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $975,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $975,000
Average Salary:
$975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Arbitration
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $521,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $521,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $521,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $521,000
Average Salary:
$521,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $503,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $503,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $503,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $503,000
Average Salary:
$503,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $481,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $481,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $481,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $481,000
Average Salary:
$481,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011
Tony Cruz signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, 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
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Seasons
4.147 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,736,390
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$414,000 |
$414,000 |
Champion |
| 2012 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$481,000 |
$895,000 |
|
| 2013 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$503,000 |
$1,398,000 |
|
| 2014 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$521,000 |
$1,919,000 |
|
| 2015 | 28 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$775,000 |
$2,694,000 |
|
| 2016 | 29 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$975,000 |
$3,669,000 |
|
| 2018 | 31 |
|
Retained
|
$67,390 |
$3,736,390 |
|
| Total |
$3,736,390 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$2,694,000 | - | - | $2,694,000 |
| 1 |
|
$975,000 | - | - | $975,000 |
| 1 |
|
$67,390 | - | - | $67,390 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
24 |
$414,000
|
$414,000 |
$414,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
25 |
$481,000
|
$481,000 |
$895,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
26 |
$503,000
|
$503,000 |
$1,398,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
27 |
$521,000
|
$521,000 |
$1,919,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
28 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$2,694,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
29 |
$975,000
|
$975,000 |
$3,669,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
31 |
$67,390
|
$67,390 |
$3,736,390 |
||
| Total |
$3,736,390 |
$3,736,390 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$2,694,000 | - | - | $2,694,000 |
| 1 |
|
$975,000 | - | - | $975,000 |
| 1 |
|
$67,390 | - | - | $67,390 |
-
Jun 21, 2018
Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Dec 19, 2017
Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Feb 08, 2017
Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Jan 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $975k contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
-
Dec 02, 2015
Traded to Kansas City (KC) from St. Louis (STL) for Jose Martinez
-
Jan 15, 2015
Signed a 1 year $775k contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $521,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $503k contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Feb 29, 2012
Signed a 1 year $481k contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Feb 21, 2011
Signed a 1 year $414k contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 07, 2007
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 26 (#802 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CIN | 9 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .308 | .462 | -0.18 |
| 2016 | KC | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -0.12 | |
| 2015 | STL | 69 | 30 | 149 | 142 | 6 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 44 | 6 | 32 | 0 | .204 | .235 | .310 | .545 | -0.69 |
| 2014 | STL | 50 | 35 | 148 | 135 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 35 | 13 | 28 | 0 | .200 | .270 | .259 | .529 | -0.85 |
| 2013 | STL | 51 | 27 | 129 | 123 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 4 | 25 | 0 | .203 | .240 | .293 | .533 | -0.70 |
| 2012 | STL | 51 | 28 | 131 | 126 | 11 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 46 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .254 | .267 | .365 | .632 | -0.24 |
| 2011 | STL | 38 | 11 | 72 | 65 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .262 | .333 | .338 | .671 | -0.12 |
