Jeremy Jeffress

Washington Nationals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 36-230d (Sep 21, 1987)
Exp: 7.09 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2006
Agent(s): hairs (Culture 39)

2021-2021 Free Agent(Minor League Contract)

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Free Agent

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $850,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $850,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2020 Arbitration

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $50,000 signing bonus, $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
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2017-2017 Arbitration

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $2,100,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $2,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,100,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $519,100 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $519,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $519,100.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $519,100
Average Salary:
$519,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $510,500 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $510,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $510,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,500
Average Salary:
$510,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $507,600 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $507,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,600.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,600
Average Salary:
$507,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $507,600 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $507,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,600.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,600
Average Salary:
$507,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $495,900 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $495,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $495,900.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $495,900
Average Salary:
$495,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $481,725 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $481,725 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $481,725.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $481,725
Average Salary:
$481,725
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $414,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $414,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,500
Average Salary:
$414,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arb

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Jeremy Jeffress signed a 1 year , $1,550,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,550,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$1,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$12,035,678

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 18
Signing Bonus
$1,550,000
$1,550,000
2010 22
Active
$400,000
$1,950,000
2011 23
Active
$414,500
$2,364,500
2012 24
Active
$481,725
$2,846,225
2013 25
Active
$75,875
$2,922,100
2014 26
Active
$194,163
$3,116,263
2015 27
Active
$510,500
$3,626,763
2016 28
Active
Retained
$178,706
$340,394
$3,805,469
$4,145,863
2017 29
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$722,925
$1,377,075
$4,868,788
$6,245,863
2018 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,300,000
$8,545,863
2019 31
Retained
$3,175,000
$11,720,863
2020 32
Active
$314,815
$12,035,678
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
18
$1,550,000
$1,550,000
$1,550,000
2010
22
$400,000
$400,000
$1,950,000
2011
23
$414,500
$414,500
$2,364,500
2012
24
$481,725
$481,725
$2,846,225
2013
25
$75,875
$75,875
$2,922,100
2014
26
$194,163
$194,163
$3,116,263
2015
27
$510,500
$510,500
$3,626,763
2016
28
$178,706
$340,394
$178,706
$340,394
$3,805,469
$4,145,863
2017
29
$722,925
$1,377,075
$722,925
$1,377,075
$4,868,788
$6,245,863
2018
30
$1,700,000
$50,000
$550,000
$2,300,000
$8,545,863
2019
31
$3,175,000
$3,175,000
$11,720,863
2020
32
$314,815
$314,815
$12,035,678

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $7,042,982 $1,600,000 $550,000 $9,192,982
2 $896,225 - - $896,225
1 $75,875 - - $75,875
2 $1,555,781 - - $1,555,781
1 $314,815 - - $314,815
  • Mar 07, 2021 Released by Washington (WSH)
  • Feb 22, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Jan 28, 2020 Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Oct 31, 2018 Milwaukee (MIL) exercised a $3.175 million club option for 2019
  • Dec 01, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration, including club options for 2019 & 2020
  • Jul 31, 2017 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Texas (TEX) for Tayler Scott
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.1 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
  • Aug 01, 2016 Traded to Texas (TEX) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Jonathan Lucroy for Lewis Brinson, Luis Ortiz and Ryan Cordell
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $519,100 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $510,500 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Apr 19, 2014 Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Apr 17, 2014 Granted release by Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $507,600 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 01, 2013 Signed a 1 year $495,900 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Nov 08, 2012 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Kansas City (KC) for cash considerations
  • Feb 10, 2012 Signed a 1 year $481k contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Dec 12, 2011 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Burke Badenhop
  • Dec 19, 2010 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Jake Odorizzi , Lorenzo Cain and Alcides Escobar for Zack Greinke, Yuniesky Betancourt and cash considerations
  • Jun 08, 2006 Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jun 06, 2006 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 1 (#16 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2020 CHC 22 0 10 5 4 12 17 1 4 1 8 23.3 1.54 4.63 1.21
2019 MIL 48 0 54 32 29 17 46 5 3 4 1 52.0 5.02 2.94 -0.01
2018 MIL 73 0 49 12 11 27 89 5 8 1 15 76.7 1.29 3.17 0.00
2017 MIL 61 1 73 35 34 34 51 10 5 2 0 65.3 4.68 0.21 0.42
2016 MIL 59 0 55 17 15 18 42 2 3 2 27 58.0 2.33 0.36 1.35
2015 MIL 72 0 64 22 20 22 67 5 5 0 0 68.0 2.65 0.34 1.55
2014 MIL 32 0 35 10 10 10 29 1 1 1 0 32.0 2.81 0.36 0.91
2013 TOR 10 0 8 1 1 5 12 1 1 0 0 10.3 0.87 0.23 0.48
2012 KC 13 0 19 14 10 13 13 0 0 0 0 13.3 6.75 0.11 -0.53
2011 KC 14 0 12 8 8 11 13 1 1 1 1 15.3 4.70 0.15 -0.03

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Mar 07, 2021
Released by Washington (WSH)
Feb 22, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
Jan 28, 2020
Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
Sep 01, 2019
Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
Oct 31, 2018
Milwaukee (MIL) exercised a $3.175 million club option for 2019
Dec 01, 2017
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration, including club options for 2019 & 2020
Jul 31, 2017
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Texas (TEX) for Tayler Scott
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $2.1 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
Aug 01, 2016
Traded to Texas (TEX) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Jonathan Lucroy for Lewis Brinson, Luis Ortiz and Ryan Cordell
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $519,100 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $510,500 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Apr 19, 2014
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Apr 17, 2014
Granted release by Toronto (TOR)
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $507,600 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $495,900 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Nov 08, 2012
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Kansas City (KC) for cash considerations
Feb 10, 2012
Signed a 1 year $481k contract with Kansas City (KC)
Dec 12, 2011
Traded to Miami (MIA) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Burke Badenhop
Dec 19, 2010
Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Jake Odorizzi , Lorenzo Cain and Alcides Escobar for Zack Greinke, Yuniesky Betancourt and cash considerations
Jun 08, 2006
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Jun 06, 2006
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 1 (#16 overall)

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