Michael Fulmer

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Chicago Cubs Relief Pitcher Age: 30-19d Exp: 6.157 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 1 (#44 overall), 2011 College: Deer Creek HS Agent(s): (BBI Sports Group)

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  • Current Contract

    Michael Fulmer signed a 1 year / $4,000,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $4,000,000. In 2023, Fulmer will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,000,000.

    2023-2023 Free Agent

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2023 Contract details by year 30 6.157 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000($4,000,000)
    2024 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2022 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,950,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,950,000
    Free Agent:

    2022-2022Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,209,328
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,209,328
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,100,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,100,000
    Free Agent:

    2020-2020 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,800,000
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,800,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $575,200
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $575,200
    Free Agent:

    2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $551,900
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $551,900
    Free Agent:

    2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

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

    2011-2011Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $937,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $937,500
    Free Agent:

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2011 Player Cash Earnings - $937,500 - $937,500
    2016 Player Cash Earnings AL ROY $435,396 - - $435,396
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $551,900 - - $551,900
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $575,200 - - $575,200
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $2,800,000 - - $2,800,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,037,037 - - $1,037,037
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $3,100,000 - - $3,100,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,740,672 - - $1,740,672
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,209,328 - - $3,209,328
    Est. Earnings
    (7 seasons)    		 $13,449,533 $937,500 - $14,387,033
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    $17,449,533 $937,500 - $18,387,033
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    seasons Player Cash Earnings - $937,500 - $937,500
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $11,708,861 - - $11,708,861
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,740,672 - - $1,740,672
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Feb 10 2023Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
    Aug 2 2022Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Detroit (DET) for Sawyer Gipson
    Mar 22 2022Signed a 1 year $4.95 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
    Jan 12 2021Signed a 1 year $3.1 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
    Jan 7 2020Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
    Feb 15 2019Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Detroit (DET), settling in arbitration
    Mar 18 2018Signed a 1 year $575,200 contract with Detroit (DET)
    Feb 24 2017Signed a 1 year $551,900 contract with Detroit (DET)
    Jul 31 2015Traded to Detroit (DET) from New York (NYM) with Luis Cessa for Yoenis Cespedes
    Jul 27 2011Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
    Jun 6 2011Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#44 overall)

  • Injuries

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  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team Games IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2022 MIN 67 63.2 59 27 24 28 61 4 5 6 3 3.39 1.366 0.36
    2021 DET 52 69.2 69 27 23 20 73 7 5 6 14 2.97 1.278 1.93
    2020 DET 10 27.2 45 27 27 12 20 8 0 2 0 8.78 2.06 -0.81
    2018 DET 24 132.1 128 75 69 46 110 19 3 11 0 4.69 1.315 1.31
    2017 DET 25 164.2 150 80 70 40 114 13 10 12 0 3.83 1.154 3.99
    2016 DET 26 159.0 136 57 54 42 132 16 11 7 0 3.06 1.119 5.4
    Totals 204 617.0 587 293 267 188 510 67 34 44 17 3.89 1.256 12.18
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