Tyler Thornburg

Minnesota Twins, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35-220d (Sep 29, 1988)
Exp: 7.017 Years
Country: US
College: Charleston Southern
Drafted: Round 3 (#96 overall), 2010
Agent(s): Levinson brothers (ACES)

2022-2022 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $900,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $900,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $900,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2022 33 6.115
Buried
$900,000 - - $900,000 $93,955
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 33
Buried
$93,955 $93,955 $93,955 $93,955 $93,955
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2020

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $575,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $575,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,000
Average Salary:
$575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $2,050,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $2,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,050,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,050,000
Average Salary:
$2,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $2,050,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $2,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,050,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,050,000
Average Salary:
$2,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $513,900 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $513,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $513,900.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $513,900
Average Salary:
$513,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $510,500 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $510,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $510,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,500
Average Salary:
$510,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $505,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $505,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $505,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $505,000
Average Salary:
$505,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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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2010-2010 Signing Bonus

Tyler Thornburg signed a 1 year , $351,900 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $351,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $351,900.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $351,900
Average Salary:
$351,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,681,309

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 21
Signing Bonus
$351,900
$351,900
2012 23
Active
$480,000
$831,900
2013 24
Active
$262,404
$1,094,304
2014 25
Active
$505,000
$1,599,304
2015 26
Active
$234,327
$1,833,631
2016 27
Active
$513,900
$2,347,531
2017 28
Injured / Arb Avoided
$2,050,000
$4,397,531
2018 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,050,000
$6,447,531
 Champion
2019 30
Retained
$1,750,000
$8,197,531
2020 31
Injured / estimate
$143,034
$8,340,565
2022 33
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
$246,789
$93,955
$8,587,354
$8,681,309
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
21
$351,900
$351,900
$351,900
2012
23
$480,000
$480,000
$831,900
2013
24
$262,404
$262,404
$1,094,304
2014
25
$505,000
$505,000
$1,599,304
2015
26
$234,327
$234,327
$1,833,631
2016
27
$513,900
$513,900
$2,347,531
2017
28
$2,050,000
$2,050,000
$4,397,531
2018
29
$2,050,000
$2,050,000
$6,447,531
2019
30
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$8,197,531
2020
31
$143,035
$143,034
$8,340,565
2022
33
$246,789
$93,955
$246,789
$93,955
$8,587,354
$8,681,309

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $1,995,631 $351,900 - $2,347,531
3 $5,850,000 - - $5,850,000
1 $143,035 - - $143,034
1 $246,789 - - $246,789
1 $93,955 - - $93,955
  • Jul 01, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 12, 2022 Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 06, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • May 29, 2022 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 23, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 16, 2022 Signed a 1 year $900k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 29, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jul 10, 2019 Released by Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 30, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Dec 04, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.05 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.05 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Dec 06, 2016 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Milwaukee (MIL) for Josh Pennington, Mauricio Dubon and Travis Shaw
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $513,900 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $510,500 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $505k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 01, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jul 13, 2010 Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jun 24, 2010 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 3 (#96 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2022 MIN 14 0 16 10 7 11 14 1 0 1 0 19.0 3.32 5.21 -0.10
2020 CIN 7 0 6 3 3 5 10 0 0 0 0 7.0 3.86 6.43 0.09
2019 BOS 16 0 21 16 16 10 22 4 0 0 0 18.7 7.71 4.82 0.00
2018 BOS 25 0 28 15 15 10 21 6 2 0 0 24.0 5.63 3.75 -0.12
2016 MIL 67 0 38 19 16 25 90 6 8 5 13 67.0 2.15 0.30 2.50
2015 MIL 24 0 31 22 14 12 34 7 0 2 0 34.3 3.67 0.32 -0.39
2014 MIL 27 0 24 14 14 21 28 1 3 1 0 29.7 4.25 0.16 0.02
2013 MIL 19 7 53 17 15 26 48 1 3 1 0 66.7 2.03 0.28 1.85
2012 MIL 8 3 24 11 11 7 20 8 0 0 0 22.0 4.50 0.35 0.17

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Designated for Assignment by Minnesota (MIN)
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Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
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Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
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Released by Atlanta (ATL)
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Designated for Assignment by Atlanta (ATL)
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Signed a 1 year $900k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
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Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
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Released by Boston (BOS)
Nov 30, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
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Signed a 1 year $2.05 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $2.05 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
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Traded to Boston (BOS) from Milwaukee (MIL) for Josh Pennington, Mauricio Dubon and Travis Shaw
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Signed a 1 year $513,900 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
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Signed a 1 year $510,500 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
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Signed a 1 year $505k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
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Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
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Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
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