Brandon Hughes
Chicago Cubs, Relief Pitcher
Age: 30y-3m-10d (Dec 01, 1995)
Exp: 2.011 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 16 (#495 overall), 2017
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.141
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $728,000
Average Salary:
$728,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.141
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
2.011 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,725,592
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$538,440 |
$663,440 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
0.141 |
Injured
|
$728,000 |
$1,391,440 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
1.141 |
Active
Active
|
$167,076 $167,076 |
$1,558,516 $1,725,592 |
|
| Total |
$1,725,592 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,266,440 | $125,000 | - | $1,391,440 |
| 1 |
|
$334,152 | - | - | $334,152 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
21 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$538,440
|
$538,440 |
$663,440 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$728,000
|
$728,000 |
$1,391,440 |
||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$167,076 $167,076
|
$167,076 $167,076 |
$1,558,516 $1,725,592 |
||
| Total |
$1,600,592 |
$125,000 |
$1,725,592 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,266,440 | $125,000 | - | $1,391,440 |
| 1 |
|
$334,152 | - | - | $334,152 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
Jun 13, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Knee |
| 2023 |
|
Apr 27, 2023 - May 12, 2023 | Knee |
| 2023 |
|
Mar 30, 2023 - Apr 15, 2023 | Knee |
-
Jul 13, 2025
Released by Chicago (CHC)
-
Feb 07, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Nov 22, 2024
Non-Tendered by Arizona (ARI)
-
Sep 14, 2024
Contract purchased by Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 29, 2024
Outrighted by Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 23, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 06, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
-
May 22, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
-
May 05, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
-
Apr 30, 2024
Contract purchased by Arizona (ARI)
-
Feb 01, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Nov 17, 2023
Non-Tendered by Chicago (CHC)
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $728,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
May 28, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
-
May 17, 2022
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
-
May 30, 2021
Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
-
Jul 07, 2017
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 14, 2017
Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 16 (#495 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ARI | 15 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 8.15 | 1.93 | -0.37 |
| 2023 | CHC | 16 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13.7 | 7.24 | 1.61 | -0.38 |
| 2022 | CHC | 57 | 0 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 57.7 | 3.12 | 1.09 | 1.44 |
