Tommy Hunter

New York Mets, Relief Pitcher
Age: 37-307d (Jul 03, 1986)
Exp: 12.156 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 1 (#54 overall), 2007

2023-2023 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2023 36 12.156
Voided
 $1,750,000 - - $1,750,000 $686,857
2024 37 -
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2023 36 $686,857 - $686,857 -
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 36
Voided
 $686,857 $686,857 $686,857 $686,857 $686,857
Retained/Dead Cash
2023 36 - $686,857 $686,857 $686,857 $686,857 $686,857
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Free Agent

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $850,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $850,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2019 Free Agent

Tommy Hunter signed a 2 year , $18,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $18,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,000,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $1,400,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Free Agent

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Arbitration

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $1,820,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $1,820,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,820,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,820,000
Average Salary:
$1,820,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $493,500 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $493,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $493,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $493,500
Average Salary:
$493,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arb

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $442,160 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $442,160 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $442,160.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $442,160
Average Salary:
$442,160
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arb

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $409,850 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $409,850 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $409,850.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $409,850
Average Salary:
$409,850
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Pre-Arb

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $401,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $401,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $401,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $401,000
Average Salary:
$401,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Pre-Arb

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $390,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $390,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $390,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,000
Average Salary:
$390,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Signing Bonus

Tommy Hunter signed a 1 year , $585,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $585,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $585,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $585,000
Average Salary:
$585,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$36,672,703

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

7 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 20
Signing Bonus / minor
$585,000
$585,000
2008 21
Active
$117,213
$702,213
2009 22
Active
$401,000
$1,103,213
2010 23
Active
$409,850
$1,513,063
2011 24
Active
Retained
$152,219
$289,941
$1,665,282
$1,955,223
2012 25
Active
$493,500
$2,448,723
2013 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,820,000
$4,268,723
2014 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,000,000
$7,268,723
2015 28
Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,998,361
$1,651,639
$10,267,084
$11,918,723
2016 29
Active
Retained
$102,601
$2,000,000
$12,021,324
$14,021,324
2017 30
Active
$1,400,000
$15,421,324
2018 31
Active
$9,000,000
$24,421,324
2019 32
Injured
$9,000,000
$33,421,324
2020 33
Active
$314,815
$33,736,139
2021 34
Retained
Injured
$955,663
$870,984
$34,691,802
$35,562,786
2022 35
Injured
$423,060
$35,985,846
2023 36
Retained
$686,857
$36,672,703
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
20
$585,000
$585,000
$585,000
2008
21
$117,213
$117,213
$702,213
2009
22
$401,000
$401,000
$1,103,213
2010
23
$409,850
$409,850
$1,513,063
2011
24
$152,219
$289,941
$152,219
$289,941
$1,665,282
$1,955,223
2012
25
$493,500
$493,500
$2,448,723
2013
26
$1,820,000
$1,820,000
$4,268,723
2014
27
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$7,268,723
2015
28
$2,998,361
$1,651,639
$2,998,361
$1,651,639
$10,267,084
$11,918,723
2016
29
$102,601
$2,000,000
$102,601
$2,000,000
$12,021,324
$14,021,324
2017
30
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
$15,421,324
2018
31
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$24,421,324
2019
32
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$33,421,324
2020
33
$314,815
$314,815
$33,736,139
2021
34
$955,663
$870,984
$955,663
$870,984
$34,691,802
$35,562,786
2022
35
$423,060
$423,060
$35,985,846
2023
36
$686,857
$686,857
$36,672,703

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,218,004 $585,000 - $1,803,004
6 $8,566,681 - - $8,566,681
1 $1,651,639 - - $1,651,639
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
2 $2,270,984 - - $2,270,984
3 $18,314,815 - - $18,314,815
3 $2,065,580 - - $2,065,580
  • Jun 13, 2023 Released by New York (NYM)
  • Jun 10, 2023 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
  • Dec 16, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Jun 17, 2022 Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
  • Apr 26, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Jul 23, 2021 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from New York (NYM) with Matthew Dyer for Rich Hill
  • Mar 30, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 25, 2021 Released by New York (NYM)
  • Feb 14, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Feb 08, 2020 Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Dec 13, 2017 Signed a 2 year $18 milion contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Feb 16, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.4 million minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 28, 2016 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 25, 2016 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 13, 2016 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 31, 2015 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Baltimore (BAL) for Junior Lake
  • Jan 12, 2015 Signed a 1 year $4.65 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 17, 2014 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 15, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1.82 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 10, 2012 Signed a 1 year $493,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jul 30, 2011 Traded to Texas (TEX) from Baltimore (BAL) with Koji Uehara for Chris Davis
  • Feb 22, 2011 Signed a 1 year $442k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Feb 24, 2010 Signed a 1 year $409k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Feb 20, 2009 Signed a 1 year $401k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Aug 01, 2008 Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jul 16, 2007 Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 07, 2007 Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#54 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2023 NYM 14 0 28 20 18 5 20 6 0 1 0 23.7 6.85 1.90 -0.45
2022 NYM 18 0 21 8 6 6 22 4 0 1 0 22.3 2.42 2.42 0.32
2021 NYM 4 1 4 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 8.0 0.00 3.38 0.06
2020 PHI 24 0 22 11 11 6 25 2 0 1 1 24.7 4.01 2.19 0.62
2019 PHI 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5.3 0.00 0.00
2018 PHI 65 0 65 28 27 15 51 6 5 4 4 64.0 3.80 2.11 1.28
2017 TB 61 0 42 18 17 14 64 6 3 5 1 58.7 2.61 0.47 1.39
2016 CLE 33 0 35 13 12 8 23 1 2 2 0 34.0 3.18 0.47 0.17
2015 BAL 58 0 61 29 28 14 47 7 4 2 1 60.3 4.18 0.48 0.47
2014 BAL 60 0 55 22 20 12 45 4 3 2 11 60.7 2.97 0.56 0.67
2013 BAL 67 0 70 28 27 14 68 11 6 5 4 85.3 2.85 0.68 1.80
2012 BAL 33 20 161 85 81 27 77 32 7 8 0 133.7 5.45 0.55 -0.21
2011 TEX 20 11 100 50 44 15 45 12 4 4 0 84.7 4.68 0.63 0.08

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Dec 16, 2022
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Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
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Mar 30, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Mar 25, 2021
Released by New York (NYM)
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Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
Feb 08, 2020
Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Signed a 2 year $18 milion contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Signed a 1 year $1.4 million minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
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Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
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Released by Cleveland (CLE)
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Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jul 31, 2015
Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Baltimore (BAL) for Junior Lake
Jan 12, 2015
Signed a 1 year $4.65 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 17, 2014
Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 15, 2013
Signed a 1 year $1.82 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 10, 2012
Signed a 1 year $493,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jul 30, 2011
Traded to Texas (TEX) from Baltimore (BAL) with Koji Uehara for Chris Davis
Feb 22, 2011
Signed a 1 year $442k contract with Texas (TEX)
Feb 24, 2010
Signed a 1 year $409k contract with Texas (TEX)
Feb 20, 2009
Signed a 1 year $401k contract with Texas (TEX)
Aug 01, 2008
Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Texas (TEX)
Jul 16, 2007
Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
Jun 07, 2007
Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#54 overall)

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