MLB
Wade Miley
Wade Miley
Milwaukee Brewers, Starting Pitcher
Age: 38y-1m-9d (Nov 13, 1986)
Exp: 13.025 Years
Country: US
College: Southeastern Louisiana
Drafted: Round 1 (#43 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Tom O'Connell (O'Connell Sports Management)
2025 Cash
$1,500,000
Career Earnings
$61,603,762
2024-2025 free-agent-xxb
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $8,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $8,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2025, Miley will earn a base salary of $1,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $12,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2023-2024 free-agent-xxb
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2022 free-agent-xxb
Wade Miley signed a 2 year , $15,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $15,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 free-agent-xxb
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 free-agent-xxb
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2017 arbitration-extension-process
Wade Miley signed a 3 year , $19,250,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $500,000 signing bonus, $19,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,416,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $19,250,000
Average Salary:
$6,416,667
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $523,500 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $523,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $523,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $523,500
Average Salary:
$523,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $500,500 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $500,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,500
Average Salary:
$500,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $481,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, 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 Pre-Arbitration
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, 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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2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Wade Miley signed a 1 year , $877,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $877,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $877,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $877,000
Average Salary:
$877,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
13.025 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$61,603,762
Earnings w/ Different Teams
8 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$877,000 |
$877,000 |
|
| 2011 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$99,540 |
$976,540 |
|
| 2012 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$481,000 |
$1,457,540 |
|
| 2013 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$500,500 |
$1,958,040 |
|
| 2014 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$523,500 |
$2,481,540 |
|
| 2015 | 28 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,481,540 |
|
| 2016 | 29 |
  |
Active /
Arbitration 2 Bypassed Retained
|
$2,098,360 $3,901,640 |
$8,579,900 $12,481,540 |
|
| 2017 | 30 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$8,750,000 |
$21,231,540 |
|
| 2018 | 31 |
|
Active
Buyout
|
$2,500,000 $500,000 |
$23,731,540 $24,231,540 |
|
| 2019 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$29,231,540 |
|
| 2020 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$2,222,222 |
$31,453,762 |
|
| 2021 | 34 |
|
Injured
|
$8,150,000 |
$39,603,762 |
|
| 2022 | 35 |
 |
Active / Club Exercised
|
$10,000,000 |
$49,603,762 |
|
| 2023 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$53,603,762 |
|
| 2024 | 37 |
|
Injured
Buyout
|
$7,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$60,603,762 $61,603,762 |
|
| Total |
$61,603,762 |
$60,603,762 $61,603,762 |
||||
| 2025 | 38 |
|
Buyout
|
$1,500,000 |
||
| Total |
$63,103,762 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$1,604,541 | $877,000 | - | $2,481,540 |
| 1 |
|
$3,500,000 | $500,000 | - | $4,000,000 |
| 3 |
|
$11,348,360 | - | - | $11,348,360 |
| 1 |
|
$3,901,640 | - | - | $3,901,640 |
| 3 |
|
$14,000,000 | - | $500,000 | $14,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$4,500,000 | - | $500,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$10,222,222 | - | $150,000 | $10,372,222 |
| 1 |
|
$10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
21 |
$877,000 |
$877,000 |
$877,000 |
||
| 2011 |
|
24 |
$99,541
|
$99,540 |
$976,540 |
||
| 2012 |
|
25 |
$481,000
|
$481,000 |
$1,457,540 |
||
| 2013 |
|
26 |
$500,500
|
$500,500 |
$1,958,040 |
||
| 2014 |
|
27 |
$523,500
|
$523,500 |
$2,481,540 |
||
| 2015 |
|
28 |
$3,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$6,481,540 |
|
| 2016 |
|
29 |
$2,098,360 $3,901,640
|
$2,098,360 $3,901,640 |
$8,579,900 $12,481,540 |
||
| 2017 |
|
30 |
$8,750,000
|
$8,750,000 |
$21,231,540 |
||
| 2018 |
|
31 |
$2,500,000 $500,000
|
$2,500,000 $500,000 |
$23,731,540 $24,231,540 |
||
| 2019 |
|
32 |
$4,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$29,231,540 |
|
| 2020 |
|
33 |
$2,222,222
|
$2,222,222 |
$31,453,762 |
||
| 2021 |
|
34 |
$8,000,000
|
$150,000 |
$8,150,000 |
$39,603,762 |
|
| 2022 |
|
35 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$49,603,762 |
||
| 2023 |
|
36 |
$3,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$53,603,762 |
|
| 2024 |
|
37 |
$7,000,000 $1,000,000
|
$7,000,000 $1,000,000 |
$60,603,762 $61,603,762 |
||
| Total |
$59,076,763 |
$1,377,000 |
$1,150,000 |
$61,603,762 |
$60,603,762 $61,603,762 |
||
| 2025 |
|
38 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
|||
| Total |
$60,576,763 |
$1,377,000 |
$1,150,000 |
$63,103,762 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$1,604,541 | $877,000 | - | $2,481,540 |
| 1 |
|
$3,500,000 | $500,000 | - | $4,000,000 |
| 3 |
|
$11,348,360 | - | - | $11,348,360 |
| 1 |
|
$3,901,640 | - | - | $3,901,640 |
| 3 |
|
$14,000,000 | - | $500,000 | $14,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$4,500,000 | - | $500,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$10,222,222 | - | $150,000 | $10,372,222 |
| 1 |
|
$10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
MIL |
Apr 19, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Elbow |
| 2024 |
MIL |
Mar 28, 2024 - Apr 10, 2024 | Shoulder |
| 2023 |
MIL |
Jul 17, 2023 - Aug 02, 2023 | Elbow |
| 2023 |
MIL |
May 17, 2023 - Jun 17, 2023 | Back |
| 2022 |
CHC |
May 29, 2022 - Sep 06, 2022 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
CHC |
Apr 04, 2022 - May 10, 2022 | Elbow |
| 2021 |
CIN |
Sep 22, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Neck |
| 2021 |
CIN |
May 21, 2021 - May 31, 2021 | Foot |
| 2020 |
CIN |
Aug 28, 2020 - Sep 23, 2020 | Shoulder |
| 2020 |
CIN |
Jul 31, 2020 - Aug 12, 2020 | Groin |
| 2018 |
MIL |
May 09, 2018 - Jul 13, 2018 | Oblique |
| 2018 |
MIL |
Mar 29, 2018 - May 02, 2018 | Groin |
| 2017 |
BAL |
Apr 02, 2017 - Apr 09, 2017 | Illness |
| 2016 |
SEA |
Jun 13, 2016 - Jun 29, 2016 | Shoulder |
-
Oct 31, 2024
Milwaukee (MIL) declined a $12 million option for 2025 ($1.5M buyout)
-
Dec 04, 2023
Signed a 1 year contract with Milwaukee (MIL), plus a mutual option for 2025
-
Nov 04, 2023
Declined a $10 million option for 2024 ($1M buyout)
-
Jan 04, 2023
Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), including a $10M option for 2024
-
Nov 07, 2021
Chicago (CHC) exercised a $10 million option for 2022
-
Nov 05, 2021
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHC)
-
Dec 16, 2019
Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jan 31, 2019
Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Feb 15, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Nov 03, 2017
Baltimore (BAL) declined a $12 million club option for 2018
-
Jul 31, 2016
Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Seattle (SEA) for Ariel Miranda
-
Dec 07, 2015
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Boston (BOS) with Jonathan Aro for Carson Smith and Roenis Elias
-
Feb 05, 2015
Signed a 3 year $19.25 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Dec 13, 2014
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Arizona (ARI) for Rubby De La Rosa, Allen Webster and Raymel Flores
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $523,500 contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Mar 02, 2013
Signed a 1 year $500,500 contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Mar 03, 2012
Signed a 1 year $481k contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Aug 06, 2011
Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 10, 2008
Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 07, 2008
Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 1 (#43 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MIL | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 6.43 | 1.43 | -0.11 |
| 2023 | MIL | 23 | 23 | 99 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 79 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 120.3 | 3.14 | 1.14 | 2.55 |
| 2022 | CHC | 9 | 8 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37.0 | 3.16 | 1.22 | 0.12 |
| 2021 | CIN | 30 | 28 | 166 | 64 | 61 | 50 | 125 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 163.0 | 3.37 | 1.33 | 5.30 |
| 2020 | CIN | 6 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14.3 | 5.65 | 1.67 | -0.12 |
| 2019 | HOU | 33 | 33 | 164 | 83 | 74 | 61 | 140 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 167.3 | 3.98 | 1.35 | 1.58 |
| 2018 | MIL | 16 | 16 | 71 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 50 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 80.7 | 2.57 | 1.22 | 1.44 |
| 2017 | BAL | 32 | 32 | 178 | 104 | 98 | 93 | 142 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 157.3 | 5.61 | 1.72 | -0.22 |
| 2016 | SEA | 30 | 30 | 187 | 100 | 99 | 49 | 137 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 166.0 | 5.37 | 1.42 | -0.44 |
| 2015 | BOS | 32 | 32 | 201 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 147 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 193.7 | 4.46 | 1.37 | 2.32 |
| 2014 | ARI | 33 | 33 | 207 | 103 | 97 | 75 | 183 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 201.3 | 4.34 | 1.40 | 0.70 |
| 2013 | ARI | 34 | 33 | 201 | 88 | 80 | 66 | 147 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 202.7 | 3.55 | 1.32 | 1.37 |
| 2012 | ARI | 32 | 29 | 193 | 79 | 72 | 37 | 144 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 194.7 | 3.33 | 1.18 | 3.11 |
| 2011 | ARI | 8 | 7 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 | 4.50 | 1.65 | 0.03 |
