Phil Hughes

San Diego Padres, Relief Pitcher
Age: 37-316d (Jun 24, 1986)
Exp: 10.113 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#23 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Nez Balelo (CAA Sports)

2015-2019 Extension

Phil Hughes signed a 3 year , $42,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $42,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $42,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2014-2016

Phil Hughes signed a 3 year , $24,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Arbitration

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $7,150,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $7,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,150,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,150,000
Average Salary:
$7,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012 Arbitration

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $3,200,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $3,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,200,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Arbitration

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $2,700,000 contract with the New York Yankees, 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
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2010-2010

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $447,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $447,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $447,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $447,000
Average Salary:
$447,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $407,650 contract with the New York Yankees, including $407,650 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $407,650.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $407,650
Average Salary:
$407,650
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $406,350 contract with the New York Yankees, including $406,350 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $406,350.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $406,350
Average Salary:
$406,350
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Rookie

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $1,780,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $1,780,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,780,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,780,000
Average Salary:
$1,780,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2004-2004 Signing Bonus

Phil Hughes signed a 1 year , $1,400,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$82,591,000

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2004 18
Signing Bonus
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2007 21
Active
$380,000
$1,780,000
2008 22
Active
$406,350
$2,186,350
2009 23
Active
$407,650
$2,594,000
 Champion
2010 24
Active
$447,000
$3,041,000
2011 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,700,000
$5,741,000
2012 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,200,000
$8,941,000
2013 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$7,150,000
$16,091,000
2014 28
Active
$8,500,000
$24,591,000
2015 29
Active
$9,200,000
$33,791,000
2016 30
Injured
$9,200,000
$42,991,000
2017 31
Injured
$13,200,000
$56,191,000
2018 32
Retained
Retained
$4,187,064
$9,012,936
$60,378,064
$69,391,000
2019 33
Retained
Retained
$5,950,000
$7,250,000
$75,341,000
$82,591,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2004
18
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
$1,400,000
2007
21
$380,000
$380,000
$1,780,000
2008
22
$406,350
$406,350
$2,186,350
2009
23
$407,650
$407,650
$2,594,000
2010
24
$447,000
$447,000
$3,041,000
2011
25
$2,700,000
$2,700,000
$5,741,000
2012
26
$3,200,000
$3,200,000
$8,941,000
2013
27
$7,150,000
$7,150,000
$16,091,000
2014
28
$8,000,000
$500,000
$8,500,000
$24,591,000
2015
29
$9,200,000
$9,200,000
$33,791,000
2016
30
$9,200,000
$9,200,000
$42,991,000
2017
31
$13,200,000
$13,200,000
$56,191,000
2018
32
$4,187,064
$9,012,936
$4,187,064
$9,012,936
$60,378,064
$69,391,000
2019
33
$5,950,000
$7,250,000
$5,950,000
$7,250,000
$75,341,000
$82,591,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,691,000 $1,400,000 - $16,091,000
6 $49,737,064 - $500,000 $50,237,064
2 $16,262,936 - - $16,262,936
  • Jan 04, 2021 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Aug 15, 2018 Released by San Diego (SD)
  • May 27, 2018 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Minnesota (MIN) with PTBNL for Janigson Villalobos
  • Dec 22, 2014 Signed a 3 year $42 million extension with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 02, 2013 Signed a 3 year $24 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 16, 2013 Signed a 1 year $7.15 million contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jan 16, 2012 Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with New York (NYY) to avoid arbitration
  • Jan 18, 2011 Signed a 1 year $2.7 million contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 12, 2010 Signed a 1 year $447k contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 10, 2009 Signed a 1 year $407k contract with New York (NYY
  • Mar 04, 2008 Signed a 1 year $406k contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jan 12, 2007 Signed a 1 year $1.78 million contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jun 07, 2004 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 1 (#23 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2018 SD 23 2 44 23 23 10 32 11 0 0 0 32.7 6.34 2.76 -0.16
2017 MIN 14 9 72 38 35 13 38 12 4 3 0 53.7 5.87 0.46 -0.46
2016 MIN 12 11 76 40 39 13 34 11 1 7 0 59.0 5.95 0.50 -0.08
2015 MIN 27 25 184 76 76 16 94 29 11 9 0 155.3 4.40 1.08 1.82
2014 MIN 32 32 221 88 82 16 186 16 16 10 0 209.7 3.52 1.46 4.56
2013 NYY 30 29 170 91 84 42 121 24 4 14 0 145.7 5.19 0.39 -0.87
2012 NYY 32 32 196 101 89 46 165 35 16 13 0 191.3 4.19 0.46 1.67
2011 NYY 17 14 84 48 48 27 47 9 5 5 0 74.7 5.79 0.31 -0.41

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Jan 04, 2021
Retired from Professional Baseball
Aug 15, 2018
Released by San Diego (SD)
May 27, 2018
Traded to San Diego (SD) from Minnesota (MIN) with PTBNL for Janigson Villalobos
Dec 22, 2014
Signed a 3 year $42 million extension with Minnesota (MIN)
Dec 02, 2013
Signed a 3 year $24 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Jan 16, 2013
Signed a 1 year $7.15 million contract with New York (NYY)
Jan 16, 2012
Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with New York (NYY) to avoid arbitration
Jan 18, 2011
Signed a 1 year $2.7 million contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 12, 2010
Signed a 1 year $447k contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 10, 2009
Signed a 1 year $407k contract with New York (NYY
Mar 04, 2008
Signed a 1 year $406k contract with New York (NYY)
Jan 12, 2007
Signed a 1 year $1.78 million contract with New York (NYY)
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