Luke Bard

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Toronto Blue Jays Relief Pitcher (RP ) Age: 33-166d Exp: 2.068 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 1 (#42 overall), 2012 College: Georgia Tech Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Luke Bard signed a 1 year / $700,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $700,000.

    2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $700,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $700,000
    Free Agent: -
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2022 Contract details by year 31 2.028 PRE-ARB $700,000 $30,768 $700,000 $30,768 $30,768($30,768)
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2022Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $115,380
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $115,380
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,500
    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) / $575,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $575,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $545,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $545,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $67,390
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $67,390
    Free Agent:

    2012-2012Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,227,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,227,000
    Free Agent:

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2012 Player Cash Earnings - $1,227,000 - $1,227,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $299,827 - - $299,827
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $90,335 - - $90,335
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $570,500 - - $570,500
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $30,768 - - $30,768
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $115,380 - - $115,380
    Est. Earnings
    (4 seasons)    		 $1,106,810 $1,227,000 - $2,333,810
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    seasons Player Cash Earnings - $1,227,000 - $1,227,000
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $960,662 - - $960,662
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $30,768 - - $30,768
    seasons Player Cash Earnings $115,380 - - $115,380
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Feb 11 2023Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
    Oct 26 2022Released by New York (NYY)
    Sep 7 2022Designated for Assignment by New York (NYY)
    Aug 29 2022Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYY)
    Aug 21 2022Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYY)
    Aug 5 2022Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)
    Aug 1 2022Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jul 30 2022Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jul 14 2022Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jul 12 2022Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jul 11 2022Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jun 20 2022Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jun 7 2022Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    May 19 2022Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
    May 19 2022Contract purchased by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Mar 24 2022Signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Oct 26 2021Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
    Mar 5 2019Signed a 1 year $575,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
    Feb 16 2019Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
    Apr 27 2018Claimed off waivers by Minnesota (MIN)
    Dec 14 2017Rule 5 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAA) from Minnesota (MIN)
    Jun 11 2012Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Jun 4 2012Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#42 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Luke Bard, and the financial implications.

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    Statistics

    Season Team Games IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2022 NYY 9 15.0 7 3 3 7 8 0 1 1 0 1.80 0.933 0.48
    2020 LAA 6 5.1 7 4 4 0 7 2 0 0 0 6.75 1.313 -0.05
    2019 LAA 32 49.0 41 27 26 13 40 8 3 3 0 4.78 1.102 0.31
    2018 LAA 8 11.2 10 7 7 5 13 4 0 0 0 5.40 1.286 0.01
    Totals 55 81.0 65 41 40 25 68 14 4 4 0 4.44 1.111 0.75
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