Mike Zunino

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Cleveland Guardians Catcher (C ) Age: 33-35d Exp: 8.165 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2012 College: Florida Agent(s): (Wasserman)


  • Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023 Free Agent

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $6,000,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2023-2023Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $6,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2021-2022 Free Agent

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2020-2021 Arbitration Extension

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,500,000
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,412,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,412,500
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,975,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,975,000
    Free Agent:

    2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,000
    Free Agent:

    2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

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

    2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $523,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $523,500
    Free Agent:

    2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $504,100
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $504,100
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $490,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $490,000
    Free Agent:

    2012-2012Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Free Agent:

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2012 Player Cash Earnings - $4,000,000 - $4,000,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $297,213 - - $297,213
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $504,100 - - $504,100
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $417,655 - - $417,655
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $507,500 - - $507,500
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - $570,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $2,975,000 - - $2,975,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $4,412,500 - $35,000 $4,447,500
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,666,667 - - $1,666,667
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
    Est. Earnings
    (11 seasons)    		 $26,350,635 $4,000,000 $35,000 $30,385,635
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,271,468 $4,000,000 - $9,271,468
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $15,079,167 - - $15,114,167
    seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Mar 7 2024Retired from Professional Baseball
    Jun 21 2023Released by Cleveland (CLE)
    Jun 16 2023Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
    Dec 13 2022Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
    Nov 7 2021Tampa Bay (TB) exercised a $7 million option for 2022
    Dec 16 2020Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Oct 30 2020Tampa Bay (TB) declined a $4.5 million option for 2021
    Nov 25 2019Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jan 11 2019Signed a 1 year $4.413 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
    Nov 8 2018Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Seattle (SEA) with Michael Plassmeyer and Guillermo Heredia for Jake Fraley and Mallex Smith
    Jan 11 2018Signed a 1 year $2.975 million contract with Seattle (SEA), avoiding arbitration
    Feb 24 2017Signed a 1 year $570,000 contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Mar 3 2015Signed a 1 year $523,500 contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Mar 3 2014Signed a 1 year $504,100 contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Jul 2 2012Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Jun 6 2012Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 1 (#3 overall)

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
    2023 CLE 42 41 124 11 22 7 0 3 11 15 0 61 .177 .271 .306 .577 -0.5
    2022 TB 36 34 115 7 17 3 0 5 16 6 0 46 .148 .195 .304 .499 -0.8
    2021 TB 109 97 333 64 72 11 2 33 62 34 0 132 .216 .301 .559 .860 3.75
    2020 TB 28 25 75 8 11 4 0 4 10 6 0 37 .147 .238 .360 .598 -0.06
    2019 TB 90 78 266 30 44 10 1 9 32 20 0 98 .165 .232 .312 .544 -0.2
    2018 SEA 114 102 373 37 75 18 0 20 44 24 0 150 .201 .259 .410 .669 1.87
    2017 SEA 124 112 387 52 97 25 0 25 64 39 1 160 .251 .331 .509 .840 3.42
    2016 SEA 55 48 164 16 34 7 0 12 31 21 0 65 .207 .318 .470 .788 1.77
    2015 SEA 112 101 350 28 61 11 0 11 28 21 0 132 .174 .230 .300 .530 -0.7
    2014 SEA 131 126 438 51 87 20 2 22 60 17 0 158 .199 .254 .404 .658 0.42
    2013 SEA 52 48 173 22 37 5 0 5 14 16 0 49 .214 .290 .329 .619 0.35
    Totals 893 812 2,798 326 557 121 5 149 372 219 1 1,088 0.199 0.271 0.406 0.676 9.32
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