Jamey Wright (#45 - SP)
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Full Name: Jamey Alan Wright
Born: Dec 24, 1974 in Oklahoma City, OK
Height: 6'5" Weight: 205
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Personal: Married (Marnie - Nov 6, 1999), daughter (Presley, 10/21/03), son (Jett - 10/7/06)
Resides: Oklahoma City, OK
MLB Debut: Jul 3, 1996
Contract Status: Signed through 2008
Team History
- 1993-1999: Colorado Rockies (via June draft - 1993)
- 2000-2002: Milwaukee Brewers (via 3 team trade with Henry Blanco to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Oakland Athletics sent Jimmy Haynes to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Colorado Rockies sent Justin Miller to the Oakland Athletics. The Milwaukee Brewers sent cash to the Oakland Athletics. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Jeff Cirillo and Scott Karl to the Colorado Rockies.)
- 2002: St Louis Cardinals (via trade with $ for Chris Morris and Mike Matthews (PTBNL, Sep 11) on Aug 29, 2002 - GFA Nov 1, 2002)
- 2003: Seattle Mariners (as a free agent on Jan 28, 2003, released Mar 18, 2003)
- 2003: Milwaukee Brewers (as a free agent on Mar 26, 2003, released Apr 28, 2003)
- 2003: Texas Rangers (as a free agent on May 7, 2003, released Jun 15, 2003)
- 2003: Kansas City Royals (as a free agent on Jun 20, 2003, GFA Oct 30, 2003)
- 2004: Chicago Cubs (as a free agent on Dec 29, 2003, released Mar 27, 2004)
- 2004: Kansas City Royals (as a free agent on Apr 2, 2004, released Jul 21, 2004)
- 2004-2005: Colorado Rockies (as a free agent on Jul 22, 2004, GFA Nov 2, 2005)
- 2006: San Francisco Giants (as a free agent on Jan 17, 2006, GFA Nov 1, 2006)
- 2007- : Texas Rangers (as a minor league free agent on Jan 25, 2007, GFA Nov 13, 2007, Resigned Jan 11, 2008)
Salary History
- 2008: $1 Million, plus $850,000 in performance bonuses
- 2007: $900,000
- 2006: $800,000
- 2005: $550,000
- 2004: Unknown
- 2003: Unknown
- 2002: $4.25 Million
- 2001: $2.35 Million
- 2000: $1.025 Million
- 1999: $375,000
- 1998: $240,000
- 1997: $169,500
- 1996: $109,500
