Hisashi Iwakuma

Seattle Mariners, Starting Pitcher
Age: 43-27d (Apr 12, 1981)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: JP
Agent(s): Matt Sosnick, Paul Cobbe (Wasserman)

2018-2018

Hisashi Iwakuma signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2018 37 -
$2,500,000 - - $2,500,000 $2,500,000
2019 38 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018 37
$2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Contract Notes
  • Incentives: $6M
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2018

Hisashi Iwakuma signed a 1 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2013-2015 Extension

Hisashi Iwakuma signed a 2 year , $14,000,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $14,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $14,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2012-2012

Hisashi Iwakuma signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$52,550,000

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 31
Active
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2013 32
Active
$6,550,000
$8,050,000
2014 33
Active
$6,500,000
$14,550,000
2015 34
Active
$7,000,000
$21,550,000
2016 35
Active
$13,500,000
$35,050,000
2017 36
Injured
$14,000,000
$49,050,000
2018 37
Reserve / minor
Retained
$2,500,000
$1,000,000
$51,550,000
$52,550,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
31
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2013
32
$6,500,000
$50,000
$6,550,000
$8,050,000
2014
33
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$14,550,000
2015
34
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$21,550,000
2016
35
$10,000,000
$1,000,000
$2,500,000
$13,500,000
$35,050,000
2017
36
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
$49,050,000
2018
37
$2,500,000
$1,000,000
$2,500,000
$1,000,000
$51,550,000
$52,550,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $49,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,550,000 $52,550,000
  • Oct 22, 2020 Retired from Professional Baseball
  • Nov 27, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Nov 02, 2017 Seattle (SEA) declined a $10M club option for 2018
  • Dec 18, 2015 Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 31, 2014 Seattle (SEA) exercised a $7 million option for 2015
  • Nov 02, 2012 Signed a 2 year $14 million extension with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 05, 2012 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 05, 2012 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2017 SEA 6 6 27 16 15 12 16 7 0 2 0 31.0 4.36 0.29 0.26
2016 SEA 33 33 218 95 91 46 147 28 16 12 0 199.0 4.12 0.48 2.44
2015 SEA 20 20 117 53 51 21 111 18 9 5 0 129.7 3.54 0.69 2.56
2014 SEA 28 28 167 70 70 21 154 20 15 9 0 179.0 3.52 0.95 2.39
2013 SEA 33 33 179 69 65 42 185 25 14 6 0 219.7 2.66 0.58 7.04
2012 SEA 30 16 117 49 44 43 101 17 9 5 2 125.3 3.16 0.32 2.27

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Oct 22, 2020
Retired from Professional Baseball
Nov 27, 2017
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
Nov 02, 2017
Seattle (SEA) declined a $10M club option for 2018
Dec 18, 2015
Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Oct 31, 2014
Seattle (SEA) exercised a $7 million option for 2015
Nov 02, 2012
Signed a 2 year $14 million extension with Seattle (SEA)
Jan 05, 2012
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Jan 05, 2012
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)

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