Kirk Nieuwenhuis

Seattle Mariners, Center Field
Age: 37-120d (Aug 07, 1987)
Exp: 3.112 Years
Country: US
College: Azusa Pacific (CA)
Drafted: Round 3 (#100 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
INACTIVE

2018-2018

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year contract with the Seattle Mariners.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2018 30 - - - - -
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2018 30 - - - - - -
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018 30 - - - - -
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2017

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $900,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $900,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2016

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $514,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $514,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $514,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $514,000
Average Salary:
$514,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $525,415 contract with the New York Mets, including $525,415 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $525,415.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $525,415
Average Salary:
$525,415
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $498,124 contract with the New York Mets, including $498,124 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $498,124.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $498,124
Average Salary:
$498,124
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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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2008-2008 Signing Bonus

Kirk Nieuwenhuis signed a 1 year , $360,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $360,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $360,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $360,000
Average Salary:
$360,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

3.112 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,238,825

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 20
Signing Bonus
$360,000
$360,000
2012 24
Active
$480,000
$840,000
2013 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$193,261
$1,033,261
2014 26
Active
$207,650
$1,240,911
2015 27
Active
Retained
$261,271
$129,200
$1,502,182
$1,631,382
2016 28
Active
$514,000
$2,145,382
2017 29
Reserve / minor-buried
$93,443
$2,238,825
Total
$2,238,825

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,271,382 $360,000 - $1,631,382
2 $607,443 - - $607,443
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
20
$360,000
$360,000
$360,000
2012
24
$480,000
$480,000
$840,000
2013
25
$193,261
$193,261
$1,033,261
2014
26
$207,650
$207,650
$1,240,911
2015
27
$261,271
$129,200
$261,271
$129,200
$1,502,182
$1,631,382
2016
28
$514,000
$514,000
$2,145,382
2017
29
$93,443
$93,443
$2,238,825
Total
$1,878,825
$360,000
$2,238,825

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,271,382 $360,000 - $1,631,382
2 $607,443 - - $607,443

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2015 NYM Jul 30, 2015 - Sep 01, 2015 Back
  • Aug 14, 2018 Released by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 17, 2018 Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Dec 02, 2016 Signed a 1 year $900k contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $514k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Dec 23, 2015 Claimed off waivers by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jun 13, 2015 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)
  • May 27, 2015 Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from New York (NYM) for cash considerations
  • Mar 05, 2015 Signed a 1 year $525,415 contract with New York (NYM)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with New York (NYM)
  • Mar 03, 2013 Signed a 1 year $498,124 contract with New York (NYM)
  • Mar 01, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480000 contract with New York (NYM)
  • Jun 24, 2008 Drafted by New York (NYM): Round 3 (#100 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2017 MIL 16 5 31 26 3 3 1 0 1 1 7 4 15 0 .115 .258 .269 .527 -0.18
2016 MIL 125 92 392 335 38 70 18 1 13 44 129 56 133 8 .209 .324 .385 .709 0.70
2015 NYM 74 27 141 128 21 25 11 0 4 14 48 10 49 2 .195 .270 .375 .645 0.02
2014 NYM 61 22 130 112 16 29 14 1 3 16 54 16 39 4 .259 .346 .482 .828 1.32
2013 NYM 47 22 108 95 10 18 3 1 3 14 32 12 32 2 .189 .278 .337 .615 0.17
2012 NYM 91 69 311 282 40 71 12 1 7 28 106 25 98 4 .252 .315 .376 .691 0.20
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