Burch Smith

Pittsburgh Pirates, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35y-10m-29d (Apr 12, 1990)
Exp: 5.086 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round 14 (#441 overall), 2011
Agent(s): The Legacy Agency
INACTIVE

2024-2024 free-agent-restricted-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.092
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2024-2024 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
4.092
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,000
Average Salary:
$705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.095
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $680,000
Average Salary:
$680,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.095
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2019-2019 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.051
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $552,400
Average Salary:
$552,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.051
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.051
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.051
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $250,000
Average Salary:
$250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

5.086 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,340,786

Earnings w/ Different Teams

8 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 21
-
Signing Bonus
$250,000
$250,000
2013 23
0
Active
$139,234
$389,234
2015 25
0.051
Injured
$507,500
$896,734
2018 28
1.051
Active
Active
$552,400
$552,400
$1,449,134
$2,001,534
2019 29
2.051
Active
Retained
$95,488
$44,760
$2,097,022
$2,141,782
2020 30
2.095
Injured
$251,852
$2,393,634
2021 31
3.095
Reserve / Arb Avoided
$632,930
$3,026,564
2024 34
4.092
Retained
Injured
Injured
$677,742
$318,240
$318,240
$3,704,306
$4,022,546
$4,340,786
Total
$4,340,786

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $139,234 $250,000 - $389,234
1 $507,500 - - $507,500
1 $1,104,800 - - $1,104,800
1 $95,488 - - $95,488
1 $44,760 - - $44,760
2 $884,782 - - $884,782
1 $677,742 - - $677,742
1 $636,480 - - $636,480
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
21
$250,000
$250,000
$250,000
2013
23
$139,234
$139,234
$389,234
2015
25
$507,500
$507,500
$896,734
2018
28
$552,400
$552,400
$552,400
$552,400
$1,449,134
$2,001,534
2019
29
$95,488
$44,760
$95,488
$44,760
$2,097,022
$2,141,782
2020
30
$251,852
$251,852
$2,393,634
2021
31
$632,930
$632,930
$3,026,564
2024
34
$677,742
$318,240
$318,240
$677,742
$318,240
$318,240
$3,704,306
$4,022,546
$4,340,786
Total
$4,090,786
$250,000
$4,340,786

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $139,234 $250,000 - $389,234
1 $507,500 - - $507,500
1 $1,104,800 - - $1,104,800
1 $95,488 - - $95,488
1 $44,760 - - $44,760
2 $884,782 - - $884,782
1 $677,742 - - $677,742
1 $636,480 - - $636,480

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 BAL Sep 18, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Groin
2021 OAK Apr 04, 2021 - May 08, 2021 Groin
2020 OAK Aug 16, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Arm
2015 TB Apr 08, 2015 - Oct 05, 2015 Elbow (Tommy John)
  • Jul 27, 2025 Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 13, 2025 Signed a minor league contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 31, 2024 Outrighted by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Oct 31, 2024 Released by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jul 11, 2024 Contract purchased by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 28, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 20, 2024 Released by Miami (MIA)
  • Jun 14, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 27, 2024 Contract purchased by Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 27, 2024 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Tampa Bay (TB) for future considerations
  • Jan 02, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1 million minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 13, 2021 Released by Oakland (OAK)
  • Dec 01, 2020 Signed a 1 year $705,000 contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $680,000 contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Feb 16, 2020 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from San Francisco (SF) for cash considerations
  • Aug 12, 2019 Claimed off waivers by San Francisco (SF)
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $552,400 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Dec 14, 2017 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from New York (NYM) for cash considerations
  • Dec 14, 2017 Rule 5 Drafted by New York (NYM) from Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 17, 2014 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from San Diego (SD) as part of a 3-team trade: Tampa Bay (TB) traded Wil Myers, Gerardo Reyes, Jose Castillo and Ryan Hanigan to San Diego (SD); Washington (WSH) traded Steven Souza and Travis Ott to Tampa Bay (TB); San Diego (SD) traded Jake Bauers and Rene Rivera to Tampa Bay (TB); San Diego (SD) traded Joe Ross and Trea Turner to Washington (WSH)
  • Jul 10, 2011 Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 14 (#441 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 BAL 50 0 64 34 31 12 46 6 4 1 0 56.3 4.95 1.35 -0.09
2021 OAK 31 0 49 27 26 11 28 5 1 1 0 43.3 5.40 1.39 -0.19
2020 OAK 6 0 7 3 3 1 13 1 2 0 1 12.0 2.25 0.67 0.40
2019 SF 17 0 26 14 13 14 20 3 0 1 0 21.3 5.48 1.88 -0.05
2018 KC 38 6 90 60 60 40 77 15 1 6 0 78.0 6.92 1.67 -0.95
2013 SD 10 7 39 26 26 21 46 9 1 3 0 36.3 6.44 1.65 -0.71
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