Steven Wright

Pittsburgh Pirates, Relief Pitcher
Age: 39-250d (Aug 30, 1984)
Exp: 5.012 Years
Country: US
College: Hawaii
Drafted: Round 2 (#56 overall), 2006

2019-2019 Arbitration

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $1,375,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, 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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2018-2018 Arbitration

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $593,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $593,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $593,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $593,500
Average Salary:
$593,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $514,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $514,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $514,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $514,500
Average Salary:
$514,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $510,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, 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

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $502,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $502,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $502,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $502,000
Average Salary:
$502,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, 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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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Steven Wright signed a 1 year , $630,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $630,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $630,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $630,000
Average Salary:
$630,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,441,673

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 21
Signing Bonus
$630,000
$630,000
2013 28
Active
$85,683
$715,683
 Champion
2014 29
Active
$249,628
$965,311
2015 30
Injured
$357,071
$1,322,382
2016 31
Active
$514,500
$1,836,882
2017 32
Injured
$593,500
$2,430,382
2018 33
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,011,291
$3,441,673
 Champion
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
21
$630,000
$630,000
$630,000
2013
28
$85,683
$85,683
$715,683
2014
29
$249,628
$249,628
$965,311
2015
30
$357,071
$357,071
$1,322,382
2016
31
$514,500
$514,500
$1,836,882
2017
32
$593,500
$593,500
$2,430,382
2018
33
$1,011,291
$1,011,291
$3,441,673

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $630,000 - $630,000
6 $2,811,673 - - $2,811,673
  • Mar 21, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 18, 2019 Released by Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 06, 2019 Suspended 80 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $591,397 in 2019 salary with Boston (BOS)
  • Jan 10, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 23, 2018 Suspended 15 games for his role in a domestic violence incident, forfeiting $88,709 in 2018 salary with Boston (BOS)
  • Jan 06, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $593,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 02, 2016 Signed a 1 year $514,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 08, 2015 Signed a 1 year $510,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $502k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Mar 02, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Jul 31, 2012 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Cleveland (CLE) for Lars Anderson
  • Jul 03, 2006 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 07, 2006 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 2 (#56 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2019 BOS 6 0 11 6 6 4 5 3 0 1 0 6.3 8.53 5.68 -0.11
2018 BOS 20 4 41 17 16 26 42 5 3 1 1 53.7 2.68 4.36 1.42
2017 BOS 5 5 40 24 22 5 13 9 1 3 0 24.0 8.25 0.53 -0.76
2016 BOS 25 24 138 74 58 57 127 12 13 6 0 156.7 3.33 0.31 1.89
2015 BOS 16 9 67 38 33 27 52 12 5 4 0 72.7 4.09 0.30 0.50
2014 BOS 6 1 21 8 6 4 22 2 0 1 0 21.0 2.57 0.58 0.21
2013 BOS 4 1 12 8 8 9 10 0 2 0 0 13.3 5.40 0.16 -0.10

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Mar 21, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Oct 18, 2019
Released by Boston (BOS)
Mar 06, 2019
Suspended 80 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $591,397 in 2019 salary with Boston (BOS)
Jan 10, 2019
Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
Mar 23, 2018
Suspended 15 games for his role in a domestic violence incident, forfeiting $88,709 in 2018 salary with Boston (BOS)
Jan 06, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $593,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 02, 2016
Signed a 1 year $514,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 08, 2015
Signed a 1 year $510,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $502k contract with Boston (BOS)
Mar 02, 2013
Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Boston (BOS)
Jul 31, 2012
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Cleveland (CLE) for Lars Anderson
Jul 03, 2006
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 07, 2006
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 2 (#56 overall)

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