Brad Hand

Atlanta Braves, Relief Pitcher
Age: 34-47d (Mar 20, 1990)
Exp: 10.092 Years
Country: US
College: Chaska
Drafted: Round 2 (#52 overall), 2008
Agent(s): B.B. Abbott (Wasserman)

2021-2021 Free Agent

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $10,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $3,600,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $3,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,600,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2021 Arbitration Extension

Brad Hand signed a 3 year , $19,750,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $1,750,000 signing bonus, $19,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,583,333.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $19,750,000
Average Salary:
$6,583,333
Signing Bonus:
$1,750,000
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2017-2017 Arbitration

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $1,375,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $1,375,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,375,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,375,000
Average Salary:
$1,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $520,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $520,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $520,000
Average Salary:
$520,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, 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 Pre-Arb

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, 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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2011-2011 Pre-Arb

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, 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

Brad Hand signed a 1 year , $760,000 contract with the Florida Marlins, including $760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$47,461,273

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

9 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 18
Signing Bonus
$760,000
$760,000
2011 21
Active
$133,458
$893,458
2012 22
Active
$207,217
$1,100,675
2013 23
Active
$83,005
$1,183,680
2014 24
Active
$500,000
$1,683,680
2015 25
Active
$520,000
$2,203,680
2016 26
Active
$540,000
$2,743,680
2017 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,375,000
$4,118,680
2018 28
Active
Retained
$1,392,473
$3,857,527
$5,511,153
$9,368,680
2019 29
Active
$6,500,000
$15,868,680
2020 30
Active
Retained
$2,592,593
$1,000,000
$18,461,273
$19,461,273
 All MLB (2nd)
2021 31
Active
Retained
Retained
$1,750,012
$1,975,820
$6,774,168
$21,211,285
$23,187,105
$29,961,273
2022 32
Active
Deferred
$6,000,000
$1,500,000
$35,961,273
$37,461,273
2023 33
Active
Retained
Deferred
$1,491,965
$3,008,035
$3,500,000
$38,953,238
$41,961,273
$45,461,273
2024 34
Deferred
Retained
$1,500,000
$500,000
$46,961,273
$47,461,273
Total      
$47,461,273
$46,961,273
$47,461,273
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
18
$760,000
$760,000
$760,000
2011
21
$133,458
$133,458
$893,458
2012
22
$207,217
$207,217
$1,100,675
2013
23
$83,005
$83,005
$1,183,680
2014
24
$500,000
$500,000
$1,683,680
2015
25
$520,000
$520,000
$2,203,680
2016
26
$540,000
$540,000
$2,743,680
2017
27
$1,375,000
$1,375,000
$4,118,680
2018
28
$1,392,473
$2,107,527
$1,750,000
$1,392,473
$3,857,527
$5,511,153
$9,368,680
2019
29
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$15,868,680
2020
30
$2,592,593
$1,000,000
$2,592,593
$1,000,000
$18,461,273
$19,461,273
2021
31
$1,750,012
$1,975,820
$6,774,168
$1,750,012
$1,975,820
$6,774,168
$21,211,285
$23,187,105
$29,961,273
2022
32
$6,000,000
$1,500,000
$6,000,000
$1,500,000
$35,961,273
$37,461,273
2023
33
$491,965
$2,008,035
$3,500,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,491,965
$3,008,035
$3,500,000
$38,953,238
$41,961,273
$45,461,273
2024
34
$1,500,000
$500,000
$1,500,000
$500,000
$46,961,273
$47,461,273
Total
$42,951,273
$2,510,000
$2,000,000
$47,461,273
$46,961,273
$47,461,273

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $1,443,680 $760,000 - $2,203,680
3 $4,022,527 $1,750,000 - $5,772,527
3 $11,485,066 - - $11,485,066
1 $1,750,012 - - $1,750,012
1 $1,975,820 - - $1,975,820
3 $11,774,168 - - $11,774,168
1 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
1 $491,965 - $1,000,000 $1,491,965
1 $2,008,035 - $1,000,000 $3,008,035
  • Nov 05, 2023 Atlanta (ATL) declined $7 million option for 2024 ($500,000 buyout)
  • Aug 01, 2023 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Colorado (COL) for Alec Barger
  • Mar 04, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Mar 14, 2022 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
  • Jul 29, 2021 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Washington (WSH) for Riley Adams
  • Jan 24, 2021 Signed a 1 year $10.5 million contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Oct 29, 2020 Cleveland (CLE) declined a $10 million option for 2021
  • Jul 19, 2018 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from San Diego (SD) with Adam Cimber for Francisco Mejia
  • Jan 13, 2018 Signed a 3 year $19.75 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
  • Apr 08, 2016 Claimed off waivers by San Diego (SD)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $540,000 contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $520k contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Feb 20, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Feb 20, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 02, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 02, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Jun 15, 2008 Signed a contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Jun 05, 2008 Drafted by Florida (FLA): Round 2 (#52 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2023 ATL 60 0 54 33 33 22 59 6 5 3 1 53.7 5.53 3.69 0.44
2022 PHI 55 0 37 18 14 23 38 2 3 2 5 45.0 2.80 4.60 0.91
2021 NYM 68 0 56 39 28 26 61 9 6 7 21 64.7 3.90 3.62 0.00
2020 CLE 23 0 13 8 5 4 29 0 2 1 16 22.0 2.05 1.64 0.60
2019 CLE 60 0 53 21 21 18 84 6 6 4 34 57.3 3.30 2.83 1.17
2018 CLE 69 0 52 28 22 28 106 8 2 5 32 72.0 2.75 3.50 -0.01
2017 SD 72 0 54 20 19 20 104 9 3 4 21 79.3 2.16 0.44 2.86
2016 SD 82 0 63 32 29 36 111 8 4 4 1 89.3 2.92 0.28 1.67
2015 MIA 38 12 107 55 55 32 67 9 4 7 0 93.3 5.30 0.32 -0.75
2014 MIA 32 16 112 56 54 39 67 10 3 8 1 111.0 4.38 0.32 0.63
2013 MIA 7 2 13 7 7 8 15 2 1 1 0 20.7 3.05 0.29 0.38
2012 MIA 1 1 6 7 7 6 3 1 0 1 0 3.7 17.18 0.07 -0.30
2011 MIA 12 12 53 32 28 35 38 10 1 8 0 60.0 4.20 0.19 0.47

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