Brent Suter
Cincinnati Reds, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35-55d (Aug 29, 1989)
Exp: 6.161 Years
Country: US
College: Harvard (MA)
Drafted: Round 31 (#965 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Diamond Sports Management
2024 Payroll Salary
$2,500,000
2024 Cash
$2,500,000
Career Earnings
$11,766,140
2024-2025 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2024, Suter will earn a base salary of $2,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 34 | $2,500,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.27% | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | ||
2025 | 35 |
Club
|
$3,500,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $500,000 | $3,000,000 | |
2026 | 36 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 34 | 6.161 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $3,000,000 | ||
2025 | 35 | - |
Club
|
$3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 | $3,000,000 | |
2026 | 36 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 34 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $1,500,000 | ||
2025 | 35 |
Club |
$500,000 | $500,000 | $3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $500,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2025 club option includes a $500,000 buyout
- Games Pitched
$50,000 each for 50, 55, 60, 65
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Arbitration
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $2,700,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $2,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,700,000
Average Salary:
$2,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2021 Arbitration Extension
Brent Suter signed a 2 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $50,000 signing bonus, $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $568,300 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $568,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $568,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $568,300
Average Salary:
$568,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $556,500 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $556,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $556,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $556,500
Average Salary:
$556,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Pre-Arb
Brent Suter signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
6.161 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$11,766,140
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 26 |
Active
|
$124,785 |
$124,785 |
||
2017 | 27 |
Active
|
$333,222 |
$458,007 |
||
2018 | 28 |
Injured
|
$556,500 |
$1,014,507 |
||
2019 | 29 |
Active
|
$568,300 |
$1,582,807 |
||
2020 | 30 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$433,333 |
$2,016,140 |
||
2021 | 31 |
Active
|
$1,550,000 |
$3,566,140 |
||
2022 | 32 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,700,000 |
$6,266,140 |
||
2023 | 33 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,000,000 |
$9,266,140 |
||
2024 | 34 |
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$11,766,140 |
||
Total |
$11,766,140 |
$11,766,140 |
||||
2025 | 35 |
Active / Club
|
$500,000 |
|||
Total |
$12,266,140 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $6,116,140 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $6,266,140 | |
1 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | |
1 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 26 |
$124,785
|
$124,785 |
$124,785 |
|||
2017 | 27 |
$333,222
|
$333,222 |
$458,007 |
|||
2018 | 28 |
$556,500
|
$556,500 |
$1,014,507 |
|||
2019 | 29 |
$568,300
|
$568,300 |
$1,582,807 |
|||
2020 | 30 |
$333,333
|
$100,000 |
$433,333 |
$2,016,140 |
||
2021 | 31 |
$1,500,000
|
$50,000 |
$1,550,000 |
$3,566,140 |
||
2022 | 32 |
$2,700,000
|
$2,700,000 |
$6,266,140 |
|||
2023 | 33 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$9,266,140 |
|||
2024 | 34 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$11,766,140 |
|||
Total |
$11,616,140 |
$100,000 |
$50,000 |
$11,766,140 |
$11,766,140 |
||
2025 | 35 |
$500,000
|
$500,000 |
||||
Total |
$12,116,140 |
$100,000 |
$50,000 |
$12,266,140 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $6,116,140 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $6,266,140 | |
1 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | |
1 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | CIN | Jul 20, 2024 - Sep 01, 2024 | Shoulder |
2023 | COL | Jun 23, 2023 - Jul 19, 2023 | Oblique |
2019 | MIL | Mar 28, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
2018 | MIL | Jul 23, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 | Elbow |
2018 | MIL | Jul 06, 2018 - Jul 14, 2018 | Arm |
2017 | MIL | Aug 13, 2017 - Sep 01, 2017 | Shoulder |
- Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), plus a club option for 2025
- Nov 18, 2022 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Colorado (COL), avoiding arbitration
- Nov 18, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Colorado (COL)
- Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.7 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration
- Feb 16, 2020 Signed a 2 year $2.5 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $568,300 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
- Mar 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $556,500 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
- Jun 15, 2012 Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
- Jun 06, 2012 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 31 (#965 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | CIN | 47 | 3 | 63 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65.7 | 3.15 | 1.14 | 1.35 |
2023 | COL | 57 | 2 | 65 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 55 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 69.3 | 3.38 | 1.30 | 0.79 |
2022 | MIL | 54 | 0 | 58 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 66.7 | 3.78 | 1.20 | 0.35 |
2021 | MIL | 61 | 1 | 72 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 69 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 73.3 | 3.07 | 1.31 | 0.49 |
2020 | MIL | 16 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31.7 | 3.13 | 1.11 | 0.52 |
2019 | MIL | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 0.49 | 0.60 | 1.04 |
2018 | MIL | 21 | 18 | 102 | 55 | 50 | 19 | 84 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 101.3 | 4.44 | 1.19 | -0.29 |
2017 | MIL | 23 | 14 | 83 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 81.7 | 3.42 | 1.29 | 1.77 |
2016 | MIL | 14 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21.7 | 3.32 | 1.39 | 0.52 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $7,486,918
- Avg. Salary: $3,743,459
- MLB Rank: 332
- RP Rank: 63
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2026
- Avg. Salary: $3,000,000
- MLB Rank: 366
- RP Rank: 70
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Brent Suter to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Will Smith | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 34 |
Luis Garcia | 1 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | 36 |
Chris Stratton | 2 | $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 33 |
Alex Colomé | 1 | $720,000 | $720,000 | 34 |
Averages | 1 | $4,492,500 | $3,492,500 | 34.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Suter's current age (35), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
2 | $7,995,000 | $3,997,500 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Suter statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Will Smith
2022-2023
|
61.50 | 0.22 | 4.19 | 1.24 | 9.28 | 3.24 | 3.81 | -0.18 |
Luis Garcia
2022-2023
|
62.00 | 0.02 | 3.73 | 1.30 | 9.01 | 3.06 | 3.44 | 0.20 |
Chris Stratton
2022-2023
|
61.50 | 0.02 | 4.15 | 1.34 | 8.68 | 3.14 | 3.42 | 0.23 |
Alex Colomé
2021-2022
|
60.00 | 0.18 | 4.95 | 1.54 | 7.08 | 3.70 | 4.38 | -0.90 |
Average | 61.25 | 0.11 | 4.26 | 1.36 | 8.51 | 3.29 | 3.76 | -0.16 |
Brent Suter
2023-2024
|
47.50 | 0.00 | 3.53 | 1.24 | 7.16 | 2.50 | 3.86 | 1.03 |
Pct Change | -22.45 | -100.00 | 17.14 | 8.82 | -15.86 | 24.01 | -2.66 | 0.00 |
Median Prime % Change | -1.33% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | -11.38% |
Calculated Market Value: Brent Suter
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms | Avg. Salary |
---|---|
2 years, $7,486,918 | $3,743,459 |