Clayton Richard

Chicago White Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 42y-5m-23d (Sep 12, 1983)
Exp: 8.163 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 8 (#245 overall), 2005
Agent(s): ISE Baseball
INACTIVE

2018-2019 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
7.163
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2017-2017 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
6.163
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2016-2016 free-agent-restricted-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.163
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2016-2016 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.163
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2015-2015 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.07
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,240,000
Average Salary:
$5,240,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.07
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2012-2012 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,705,000
Average Salary:
$2,705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.07
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $468,800
Average Salary:
$468,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.07
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2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $423,700
Average Salary:
$423,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.07
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2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $405,000
Average Salary:
$405,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.06
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2005-2005 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $78,000
Average Salary:
$78,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

8.163 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$20,172,275

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 21
-
Signing Bonus
$78,000
$78,000
2009 25
0.06
Active
$405,000
$483,000
2010 26
1.07
Active
$423,700
$906,700
2011 27
2.07
Active
$468,800
$1,375,500
2012 28
3.07
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,705,000
$4,080,500
2013 29
4.07
Active / arbitration-avoided-numbers-exchanged
$5,240,000
$9,320,500
2015 31
5.07
Active
Active
$221,857
$221,857
$9,542,357
$9,764,214
2016 32
5.163
Active
Active / Arb Avoided
$158,061
$2,000,000
$9,922,275
$11,922,275
 Champion
2017 33
6.163
Active
$1,750,000
$13,672,275
2018 34
7.163
Injured
$3,500,000
$17,172,275
2019 35
8.163
Retained
Retained
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$18,672,275
$20,172,275
Total
$20,172,275

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $405,000 $78,000 - $483,000
8 $15,245,561 - $500,000 $15,745,561
2 $2,443,714 - - $2,443,714
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
21
$78,000
$78,000
$78,000
2009
25
$405,000
$405,000
$483,000
2010
26
$423,700
$423,700
$906,700
2011
27
$468,800
$468,800
$1,375,500
2012
28
$2,705,000
$2,705,000
$4,080,500
2013
29
$5,240,000
$5,240,000
$9,320,500
2015
31
$221,857
$221,857
$221,857
$221,857
$9,542,357
$9,764,214
2016
32
$158,061
$2,000,000
$158,061
$2,000,000
$9,922,275
$11,922,275
2017
33
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$13,672,275
2018
34
$3,000,000
$500,000
$3,500,000
$17,172,275
2019
35
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$18,672,275
$20,172,275
Total
$19,594,275
$78,000
$500,000
$20,172,275

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $405,000 $78,000 - $483,000
8 $15,245,561 - $500,000 $15,745,561
2 $2,443,714 - - $2,443,714
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2019 TOR Jul 14, 2019 - Sep 02, 2019 Arm
2019 TOR Apr 01, 2019 - May 23, 2019 Knee
2018 SD Aug 28, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 Knee
2016 CHC Jun 21, 2016 - Jul 15, 2016 Finger
  • Nov 02, 2020 Released by Chicago (CHW)
  • Aug 03, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Sep 13, 2019 Released by Toronto (TOR)
  • Dec 30, 2018 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from San Diego (SD) with cash considerations for Connor Panas
  • Sep 25, 2017 Signed a 2 year $6 million contract extension with San Diego (SD)
  • Dec 20, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Aug 06, 2016 Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Aug 03, 2016 Released by Chicago (CHC)
  • Dec 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CHC)m avoiding arbitration
  • Aug 06, 2015 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 03, 2015 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for cash considerations
  • Dec 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 30, 2014 Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Feb 16, 2013 Signed a 1 year $5.24 million contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jan 23, 2012 Signed a 1 year $2.705 million contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Feb 27, 2011 Signed a 1 year $468k contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Mar 03, 2010 Signed a 1 year $423k contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jul 31, 2009 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Chicago (CHW) with Aaron Poreda, Dexter Carter and Adam Russell for Jake Peavy
  • Feb 24, 2009 Signed a 1 year $405k contract with Chicago (CWS)
  • Jun 17, 2005 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Jun 07, 2005 Drafted by Chicago (CHW): Round 8 (#245 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2019 TOR 10 10 53 33 30 18 22 9 1 5 0 45.3 5.96 1.57 -0.28
2018 SD 28 27 159 98 94 60 108 19 7 11 0 158.7 5.33 1.38 -0.93
2017 SD 32 32 240 114 105 59 151 24 8 15 0 197.3 4.79 1.52 0.67
2016 CHC 37 9 81 35 26 31 41 4 3 4 1 67.7 3.46 1.66 0.39
2015 CHC 23 3 47 18 18 7 22 3 4 2 0 42.3 3.83 1.28 0.38
2013 SD 14 11 65 44 41 21 24 13 2 5 0 52.7 7.01 1.63 -1.68
2012 SD 36 33 228 110 97 42 107 31 14 14 0 218.7 3.99 1.24 0.74
2011 SD 20 18 104 52 43 38 53 8 5 9 0 99.7 3.88 1.43 -0.14
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