Bronson Arroyo

Cincinnati Reds, Starting Pitcher
Age: 47-74d (Feb 24, 1977)
Exp: 13.15 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 3 (#69 overall), 1995
Agent(s): Gregg Clifton, Terry Bross (Gaylord Sports Management)

2017-2017

Bronson Arroyo signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2017 40 -
Injured
$535,000 - - $535,000 $535,000
2018 41 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2017 40
Injured
$517,459 $517,459 $517,459 $517,459 $517,459
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2016

Bronson Arroyo signed a 1 year contract with the Washington Nationals.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2014-2015

Bronson Arroyo signed a 2 year , $23,500,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $23,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,750,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $23,500,000
Average Salary:
$11,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2011-2013

Bronson Arroyo signed a 3 year , $35,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $35,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,666,667.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $35,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,666,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2009-2011

Bronson Arroyo signed a 2 year , $25,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $2,500,000 signing bonus, $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,500,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
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2006-2008 Arbitration Extension

Bronson Arroyo signed a 3 year , $11,250,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $750,000 signing bonus, $11,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $11,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
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2005-2005 Arbitration

Bronson Arroyo signed a 1 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2004-2004

Bronson Arroyo signed a 1 year , $332,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $332,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $332,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $332,500
Average Salary:
$332,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2002-2002

Bronson Arroyo signed a 1 year , $300,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $300,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2001-2001

Bronson Arroyo signed a 1 year , $225,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $225,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $225,000
Average Salary:
$225,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$98,474,958

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2001 24
Active
$225,000
$225,000
2002 25
Active
$300,000
$525,000
2004 27
Active
$332,500
$857,500
Champion
2005 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,850,000
$2,707,500
2006 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,500,000
$6,207,500
2007 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,800,000
$10,007,500
2008 31
Active
$6,450,000
$16,457,500
2009 32
Active
$10,750,000
$27,207,500
2010 33
Active
$12,250,000
$39,457,500
NL Gold Glove:P
2011 34
Active
Deferred
$6,500,000
$1,363,636
$45,957,500
$47,321,136
2012 35
Active
Deferred
$7,000,000
$1,363,636
$54,321,136
$55,684,772
2013 36
Active
Deferred
$6,500,000
$1,363,636
$62,184,772
$63,548,408
2014 37
Injured
Deferred
$9,500,000
$1,363,636
$73,048,408
$74,412,044
2015 38
Retained
Injured
Retained
Deferred
$3,893,442
$3,478,142
$2,128,415
$1,363,636
$78,305,486
$81,783,628
$83,912,043
$85,275,679
2016 39
Retained
Deferred
$4,500,000
$1,363,636
$89,775,679
$91,139,315
2017 40
Deferred
Injured
$1,363,636
$517,459
$92,502,951
$93,020,410
2018 41
Deferred
$1,363,636
$94,384,046
2019 42
Deferred
$1,363,636
$95,747,682
2020 43
Deferred
$1,363,636
$97,111,318
2021 44
Deferred
$1,363,640
$98,474,958
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2001
24
$225,000
$225,000
$225,000
2002
25
$300,000
$300,000
$525,000
2004
27
$332,500
$332,500
$857,500
2005
28
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
$2,707,500
2006
29
$2,750,000
$750,000
$3,500,000
$6,207,500
2007
30
$3,800,000
$3,800,000
$10,007,500
2008
31
$3,950,000
$2,500,000
$6,450,000
$16,457,500
2009
32
$9,500,000
$1,250,000
$10,750,000
$27,207,500
2010
33
$11,000,000
$1,250,000
$12,250,000
$39,457,500
2011
34
$6,500,000
$1,363,636
$6,500,000
$1,363,636
$45,957,500
$47,321,136
2012
35
$7,000,000
$1,363,636
$7,000,000
$1,363,636
$54,321,136
$55,684,772
2013
36
$6,500,000
$1,363,636
$6,500,000
$1,363,636
$62,184,772
$63,548,408
2014
37
$9,500,000
$1,363,636
$9,500,000
$1,363,636
$73,048,408
$74,412,044
2015
38
$3,893,442
$3,478,142
$2,128,415
$1,363,636
$3,893,442
$3,478,142
$2,128,415
$1,363,636
$78,305,486
$81,783,628
$83,912,043
$85,275,679
2016
39
$4,500,000
$1,363,636
$4,500,000
$1,363,636
$89,775,679
$91,139,315
2017
40
$1,363,636
$517,459
$1,363,636
$517,459
$92,502,951
$93,020,410
2018
41
$1,363,636
$1,363,636
$94,384,046
2019
42
$1,363,636
$1,363,636
$95,747,682
2020
43
$1,363,636
$1,363,636
$97,111,318
2021
44
$1,363,640
$1,363,640
$98,474,958

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $525,000 - - $525,000
2 $2,182,500 - - $2,182,500
16 $66,517,459 $5,750,000 - $72,267,459
2 $13,393,442 - - $13,393,442
2 $7,978,142 - - $7,978,142
1 $2,128,415 - - $2,128,415
  • Sep 25, 2017 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Feb 02, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jan 27, 2016 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Nov 06, 2015 Los Angeles (LAD) declined an $11 million option for 2016
  • Jul 30, 2015 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Jose Peraza, Alex Wood, Jim Johnson and Luis Avilan to Los Angeles (LAD); Los Angeles (LAD) traded Hector Olivera, Paco Rodriguez and Zachary Bird to Atlanta (ATL); Los Angeles (LAD) traded Kevin Guzman, Jeff Brigham and Victor Araujo to Miami (MIA); Miami (MIA) traded 0 0th round pick to Atlanta (ATL); Miami (MIA) traded Mat Latos and Mike Morse to Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 20, 2015 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Arizona (ARI) with Touki Toussaint for Philip Gosselin
  • Feb 07, 2014 Signed a 2 year $23.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Dec 03, 2010 Signed a 3 year $35 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Feb 08, 2007 Signed a 2 year $25 million extension with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 20, 2006 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Boston (BOS) with cash considerations for Wily Mo Pena
  • Jan 19, 2006 Signed a 3 year $11.25 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jan 18, 2005 Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 04, 2004 Signed a 1 year $332k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Feb 04, 2003 Claimed off waivers by Boston (BOS)
  • Jun 01, 1995 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#69 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2017 CIN 15 14 94 59 58 19 45 23 3 6 0 71.0 7.35 0.42 -1.47
2014 ARI 15 14 92 40 39 19 47 10 7 4 0 86.0 4.08 0.50 0.63
2013 CIN 32 32 199 88 85 34 124 32 14 12 0 202.0 3.79 0.66 2.19
2012 CIN 32 32 209 86 84 35 129 26 12 10 0 202.0 3.74 0.64 2.86
2011 CIN 36 32 227 119 112 45 108 46 9 12 0 199.0 5.07 0.49 -1.10
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