Keibert Ruiz

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Washington Nationals Catcher (C ) Age: 25-259d Exp: 2.064 Years Bat/Throw: /Right
Country: Venezuela Agent(s): (Boras Corporation)

  • Current Contract

    Keibert Ruiz signed a 8 year / $50,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $6,250,000. In 2024, Ruiz will earn a base salary of $6,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $6,375,000.

    2023-2032 Pre-Arbitration Extension

    Contract: 8 yr(s) / $50,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $6,250,000
    Free Agent: 2033 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2023 Contract details by year 24 1.064 PRE-ARB $1,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $1,375,000 $1,375,000 $4,000,000($4,000,000)
    2024 Contract details by year 25 2.064 PRE-ARB $6,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $6,375,000 $6,375,000 $6,000,000($10,000,000)
    2025 Contract details by year 26 ARB 1 $5,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $5,375,000 $5,375,000 $5,000,000($15,000,000)
    2026 Contract details by year 27 ARB 2 $5,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $5,375,000 $5,375,000 $5,000,000($20,000,000)
    2027 Contract details by year 28 ARB 3 $5,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $5,375,000 $5,375,000 $5,000,000($25,000,000)
    2028 Contract details by year 29 $7,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $7,375,000 $7,375,000 $7,000,000($32,000,000)
    2029 Contract details by year 30 $9,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $9,375,000 $9,375,000 $9,000,000($41,000,000)
    2030 Contract details by year 31 $9,000,000 $375,000 $6,250,000 $9,375,000 $9,375,000 $9,000,000($50,000,000)
    2031 Contract details by year 32 Club $12,000,000 - $6,250,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000($62,000,000)
    2032 Contract details by year 33 Club $14,000,000 - $6,250,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000($76,000,000)
    2033 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2031 Club Option (no buyout)
    • 2032 Club Option (no buyout)
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $701,300
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $701,300
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,500
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $21,469
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $21,469
    Free Agent:

    2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $563,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $563,500
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $555,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,000
    Free Agent:

    2014-2014Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $140,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $140,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2014 Player Cash Earnings - $140,000 - $140,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $45,300 - - $45,300
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $24,920 - - $24,920
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $104,278 - - $104,278
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $21,469 - - $21,469
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $701,300 - - $701,300
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - $4,000,000
    Est. Earnings
    (5 seasons)
    $1,897,267 $3,140,000 - $5,037,267
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
    2027 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
    2028 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000
    2029 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2030 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2031 Player Cash Earnings $12,000,000 - - $12,000,000
    2032 Player Cash Earnings $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
    $73,897,267 $3,140,000 - $77,037,267
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $91,689 $140,000 - $231,689
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,805,578 $3,000,000 - $4,805,578
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Transactions

    Mar 10 2023Signed an 8 year $50 million contract with Washington (WSH), plus 2 additional club option years
    Mar 1 2022Signed a 1 year $701,300 contract with Washington (WSH)
    Jul 29 2021Traded to Washington (WSH) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Josiah Gray , Gerardo Carrillo and Donovan Casey for Max Scherzer and Trea Turner
    Nov 20 2018Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAD)
    Jul 20 2014Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)

  • Injuries

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  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
    2023 WSH 136 132 523 55 136 24 0 18 67 31 1 58 .260 .308 .409 .717 1.29
    2022 WSH 112 98 394 33 99 22 0 7 36 30 6 50 .251 .312 .360 .672 1.44
    2021 WSH 29 20 88 10 24 3 0 3 15 6 0 9 .273 .333 .409 .742 0
    2020 LAD 2 2 8 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 .250 .250 .625 .875 0.06
    Totals 279 252 1,013 99 261 49 0 29 119 67 7 120 0.258 0.312 0.392 0.703 2.79
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