Fred McGriff

Tampa Bay Rays, 1st Base
Age: 62y-4m-5d (Oct 31, 1963)
Exp: 19 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 9 (#233 overall), 1981
Agent(s): Jim Krivacs
RETIRED

2004-2004 Free Agent (Minor League Contract)

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2005 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2003-2003 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,750,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2000-2002 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,750,000
Average Salary:
$6,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2003 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1996-1999 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $20,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
Free Agent:
2000 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1991-1995 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,812,500
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
1996 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1990-1990

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,450,000
Average Salary:
$1,450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1989-1989

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1988-1988 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $127,500
Average Salary:
$127,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1987-1987 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $62,500
Average Salary:
$62,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1986-1986 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $60,000
Average Salary:
$60,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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1981-1981 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $20,000
Average Salary:
$20,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

19 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$66,120,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

7 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1981 17
-
Signing Bonus
$20,000
$20,000
1986 22
19
Active
$60,000
$80,000
1987 23
19
Active
$62,500
$142,500
1988 24
19
Active
$127,500
$270,000
1989 25
19
Active
$300,000
$570,000
1990 26
19
Active
$1,450,000
$2,020,000
1991 27
19
Active
$3,500,000
$5,520,000
1992 28
19
Active
$3,750,000
$9,270,000
1993 29
19
Active
$4,000,000
$13,270,000
1994 30
19
Active
$3,500,000
$16,770,000
1995 31
19
Active / Club Exercised
$4,250,000
$21,020,000
 Champion
1996 32
19
Active
$5,050,000
$26,070,000
1997 33
19
Active
$5,500,000
$31,570,000
1998 34
19
Active
$5,250,000
$36,820,000
1999 35
19
Active
$5,250,000
$42,070,000
2000 36
19
Active
$6,000,000
$48,070,000
2001 37
19
Active
$6,750,000
$54,820,000
2002 38
19
Active / Player Exercised
$7,250,000
$62,070,000
2003 39
19
Active
$3,750,000
$65,820,000
2004 40
19
Active
$300,000
$66,120,000
Total
$66,120,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $20,000 - $20,000
5 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
3 $10,250,000 $1,000,000 - $11,250,000
4 $17,500,000 $250,000 $550,000 $18,300,000
4 $16,800,000 - $250,000 $16,800,000
2 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
1 $3,750,000 - - $3,750,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1981
17
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
1986
22
$60,000
$60,000
$80,000
1987
23
$62,500
$62,500
$142,500
1988
24
$127,500
$127,500
$270,000
1989
25
$300,000
$300,000
$570,000
1990
26
$1,450,000
$1,450,000
$2,020,000
1991
27
$2,500,000
$1,000,000
$3,500,000
$5,520,000
1992
28
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$9,270,000
1993
29
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$13,270,000
1994
30
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$16,770,000
1995
31
$4,250,000
$4,250,000
$21,020,000
1996
32
$4,500,000
$250,000
$300,000
$5,050,000
$26,070,000
1997
33
$5,250,000
$250,000
$5,500,000
$31,570,000
1998
34
$5,250,000
$250,000
$5,250,000
$36,820,000
1999
35
$5,250,000
$5,250,000
$42,070,000
2000
36
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$48,070,000
2001
37
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$54,820,000
2002
38
$7,250,000
$7,250,000
$62,070,000
2003
39
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$65,820,000
2004
40
$300,000
$300,000
$66,120,000
Total
$64,300,000
$1,270,000
$800,000
$66,120,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $20,000 - $20,000
5 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
3 $10,250,000 $1,000,000 - $11,250,000
4 $17,500,000 $250,000 $550,000 $18,300,000
4 $16,800,000 - $250,000 $16,800,000
2 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
1 $3,750,000 - - $3,750,000
  • Jan 17, 2007 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Feb 10, 2004 Signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 20, 2002 Signed a 1 year $3.75 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Oct 31, 2001 Exercised a $7.25M player option for 2022
  • Jul 27, 2001 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Tampa Bay (TB) with cash considerations for Manny Aybar and Jason Smith
  • Sep 03, 1999 Signed a 2 year $12.75 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Nov 18, 1997 Expansion Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB) from Atlanta (ATL)
  • Dec 02, 1995 Signed a 4 year $20 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 18, 1993 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from San Diego (SD) for Donnie Elliott, Melvin Nieves and Vince Moore
  • Feb 13, 1991 Signed a 4 year $15.25 million contract extension with San Diego (SD)
  • Dec 05, 1990 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Toronto (TOR) with Tony Fernandez for Roberto Alomar and Joe Carter
  • Oct 07, 1983 Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
  • Dec 09, 1982 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from New York (NYY) with Dave Collins, Mike Morgan and cash considerations for Jerry Garvin, Dale Murray and Tom Dodd
  • Jun 17, 1981 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jun 08, 1981 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 9 (#233 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
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