Buck Farmer

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Cincinnati Reds Relief Pitcher (RP ) Age: 33-46d Exp: 6.14 Years Bat/Throw: Left/Right
Drafted: Round 5 (#156 overall), 2013 College: Georgia Institute of Technology Agent(s): (Excel Sports Management)

  • Current Contract

    Buck Farmer signed a 1 year / $2,250,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $2,250,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $2,250,000. In 2024, Farmer will earn a base salary of $2,250,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,250,000.

    2024-2024 Free Agent

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,250,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2024 Contract details by year 33 6.140 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000($2,250,000)
    2025 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Appearances Incentives ($350,000 max)
      $50,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,750,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2022-2022

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $850,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $850,000
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,850,000
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,850,000
    Free Agent:

    2020-2020 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,150,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,150,000
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,800
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,800
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $554,800
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $554,800
    Free Agent:

    2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $535,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $535,000
    Free Agent:

    2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $509,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $509,500
    Free Agent:

    2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $507,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $507,500
    Free Agent:

    2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $480,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $480,000
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $225,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $225,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2013 Player Cash Earnings - $225,000 - $225,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $221,857 - - $221,857
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $211,584 - - $211,584
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $151,996 - - $151,996
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $554,800 - - $554,800
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,800 - - $570,800
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $425,926 - - $425,926
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,850,000 - - $1,850,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $569,740 - - $569,740
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,750,000 - - $1,750,000
    Est. Earnings
    (9 seasons)
    $6,306,703 $225,000 - $6,531,703
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $2,250,000 - - $2,250,000
    $8,556,703 $225,000 - $8,781,703
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $3,986,963 $225,000 - $4,211,963
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,319,740 - - $2,319,740
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Transactions

    Dec 28 2023Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Nov 17 2022Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
    Jul 9 2022Promoted from the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
    May 10 2022Released by Cincinnati (CIN) after player refused minor league assignment and elected Free Agency
    May 10 2022Re-signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    May 9 2022Outrighted to the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
    Apr 7 2022Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
    Mar 16 2022Signed a contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Mar 1 2022Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Aug 21 2021Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
    Aug 17 2021Released by Detroit (DET)
    Jan 15 2021Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
    Jan 10 2020Signed a 1 year $1.15 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
    Mar 5 2019Signed a 1 year $570,800 contract with Detroit (DET)
    Mar 18 2018Signed a 1 year $554,800 contract with Detroit (DET)
    Mar 4 2016Signed a 1 year $509,500 contract with Detroit (DET)
    Mar 1 2015Signed a 1 year contract with Detroit (DET)
    Jun 14 2013Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
    Jun 7 2013Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 5 (#156 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Buck Farmer, and the financial implications.

  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Buck Farmer ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team Games IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2023 CIN 70 75.0 58 36 35 29 70 11 4 5 3 4.20 1.16 0.99
    2022 CIN 44 47.0 36 21 20 25 54 2 2 2 2 3.83 1.298 0.71
    2021 DET 36 35.1 40 25 25 21 37 9 0 0 0 6.37 1.726 -0.25
    2020 DET 23 21.1 20 9 9 5 14 3 1 0 0 3.80 1.172 0.28
    2019 DET 73 67.2 62 32 28 24 73 8 6 6 0 3.72 1.271 1.56
    2018 DET 66 69.1 67 34 32 41 57 6 3 4 0 4.15 1.558 0.76
    2017 DET 11 48.0 54 38 36 20 49 9 5 5 0 6.75 1.542 -0.28
    2016 DET 14 29.1 25 15 15 20 27 4 0 1 0 4.60 1.534 0.24
    2015 DET 14 40.1 53 35 33 17 24 10 0 4 0 7.36 1.736 -0.97
    2014 DET 4 9.1 12 12 12 5 11 2 0 1 0 11.57 1.821 -0.47
    Totals 355 442.2 427 257 245 207 416 64 21 28 5 4.98 1.432 2.57
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