Matthew Cody Moore is an American professional baseball player. He plays the position of a pitcher in the Major Leagues. He was born on June 18, 1989, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, U.S. He is currently a free agent and last represented the Miami Marlins.
Moore shifted to the Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan when he was only seven years old. The family shifted back to the USA and were staying in Edgewood, New Mexico. He attended the Moriarty High School. He played college baseball for the University of New Mexico. He was signed in the 2007 MLB draft by the Tampa Bay Rays. he was selected in the 8th round and was the 245th overall selection. He made his MLB debut on September 14, 2011, with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Matt has also played for teams such as the San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Angels, Cleveland Guardians and the Miami Marlins. He became an All-Star in 2013 and was the Japan Series Champion in 2020 with the Fukuota SoftBank Hawks.
Matt Moore’s Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | SigningBonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2007 | - | $115,000 | $115,000 | - | $115,000 |
| 2011 | $414,000 | - | $414,000 | - | $414,000 |
| 2012 | $14,000,000 | $500,000 | $14,000,000 | - | $1,500,000 |
| 2016 | $3,278,689 | - | $3,278,689 | - | $1,721,311 |
| 2019 | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 |
| 2019 | $750,000 | - | $750,000 | - | $750,000 |
| 2021 | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 |
| 2022 | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | - | $2,311,852 |
| 2023 | $7,550,000 | - | $7,550,000 | - | $7,710,229 |
How much is Matt Moore getting paid?
Matt Moore’s latest contract was made in 2023 with the Los Angeles Angels. It was worth $7.55 million and has a duration of one year. His average salary was approximately $7.55 million.
The pitcher’s first contract was with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2007. It was worth $115,000 for one year with the Rays. He continued to make contracts with the Rays till the 2016 season. In 2011, he signed another one-year contract worth $414,000. He signed a five-year contract in 2012 worth $14 million and had an average salary of $2.8 million. He also received a signing bonus of $500,000. In 2016, he signed a contract worth approximately $3.27 million.
In 2019, Matt Moore signed a contract worth $2.5 million with the Detroit Tigers for one year. In the same season, he signed up with the Texas Rangers for $750,000 with a buyout contract. In 2021, he signed with the Philadelphia Phillies for $3 million. For the 2022 season, he signed a contract worth $2.5 million for one year with the Texas Rangers. It was a Minor League contract. Moore has also made two dead contracts in 2023. He made a contract worth approximately $6.29 million with the Angeles. He also made a contract worth $771,229 with the Cleveland Guardians (Both dead contracts).
How much does Matt Moore make in a minute?
As per the contract, Matt’s annual salary in 2023 was $7,550,000. If this amount is divided by the total number of minutes in a year (i.e., 525,600 minutes), Matt Moore makes $14.36 per minute annually.
Matt Moore’s Career Earnings
Matt Moore’s career earnings are estimated at $44,140,852. This includes his total salary in his career, which is approximately $43,525,852, and the bonuses he received in his entire career, which is $615,000.
From 2022 to 2023, the pitcher made a whopping $9,861,852 with his salary and bonuses added into this amount. In the year 2022, he earned $2,311,852 and he earned a total amount of $7,550,000 in 2023.
What are the terms of Matt Moore’s contract?
Matt Moore signed a contract with the Los Angeles Angels in 2023. It was worth $7.55 million and has a duration of one year. His average salary was approximately $7.55 million.
How much of Matt Moore’s contract is guaranteed?
Matt Moore’s latest contract guaranteed him a total of $7.55 million for the duration of one year and an average salary of approximately $7.55 million.
Matt Moore’s Contract History
2007: The pitcher signed his first contract worth $115,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays.
2011: Matt went on to sign a $414,000 deal with the Rays. The contract had a duration of one year.
2012: Matt Moore signed a five-year deal with the Tampa Bay Rays and it was worth $14 million. His average salary was $2.8 million. He also received a signing bonus of $500,000.
2016: The pitcher signed a deal worth approximately $3.27 million with the Rays for one year.
2019: Matt Moore signed a contract for one year worth $2.5 million with the Detroit Tigers. He then signed a buyout contract worth $750,000 with the Texas Rangers.
2021: He signed a contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. The contract was worth $3 million for one year.
2022: The pitcher signed a contract worth $2.5 million with the Texas Rangers for one year.
2023: Matt Moore’s latest contract was made in 2023 with the Los Angeles Angels. It was worth $7.55 million and has a duration of one year. His average salary was approximately $7.55 million. Moore has also made two dead contracts in 2023. He made a contract worth approximately $6.29 million with the Angeles. He made a contract worth $771,229 with the Cleveland Guardians.
FAQs
A. Matt Moore is currently a free agent. He last played for the Miami Marlins.
A. Matt Moore’s latest contract was made in 2023 with the Los Angeles Angels. It was worth $7.55 million and had a duration of one year.
A. Matt Moore made three scoreless appearances for the Miami Marlins since he started playing for them. He was switched to designated for assignment but the pitcher elected for free agency.
A. Matt Moore’s career earnings are estimated at $44,140,852 ( as of October, 2023).
A. Matt Moore made it to the All-Star team in 2013.
