Jay Bruce FA Util L

Born: 04/03/1987 Age: 38

Retired

FanGraphs Player Page

2025 OPL OPL Player Page

On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired: Free Agent (PHI) Feb'21

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Positions
Util
2026 Earned Positions
Util

All Leagues
Average $0.00 Median $0.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $0.00 Median $0.00

All Leagues
Average $1.50 Median $1.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $1.20 Median $1.00

Roster%
0%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 1
OPL Roster%
0.00%
OPL Average Salary
$0.00

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2008CIN1084524131051712133446 4.9 529.20
2009CIN101387345771522238233 4.61 465.20
2010CIN1485735091432352558154 5.39 797.30
2011CIN1576645851502723271587 5.54 869.10
2012CIN1556335601413553462493 5.72 885.90
2013CIN1606976261644313063273 5.65 904.70
2014CIN13754549310721118442123 3.61 494.40
2015CIN1576495801313542658295 4.49 705.40
2016CIN97402370982262527242 6.19 600.80
2016NYM501871693750817100 3.64 181.90
2017NYM1034484061042002939101 6.06 624.20
2017CLE431691493792718110 5.13 220.40
2018NYM9436131971181941023 3.61 339.50
2019SEA47184165351101416110 5.26 247.40
2019PHI511491453260123000 3.4 173.40
2020PHI3210396194267000 3.46 110.80
2021NYY10393441015000 1.57 15.70

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2006CIN (A)11749844412942516444199 6.27 734.00
2007CIN (A+)67298268872751124244 7.52 503.80
2007CIN (AA)167466227148021 9.11 145.80
2007CIN (AAA)50204187571221115122 6.56 328.00
2008CIN (AAA)4920118467951012081 7.92 388.20
2009CIN (AAA)5201850002020 3.96 19.80
2018NYM (A+)7272591012000 6.24 43.70
2019PHI (AA)28800000000 -4 -8.00

Recent Games

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 27, 2011 10:25 PM add Otto Fifteen $28
April 12, 2011 6:23 PM move Corey Patterson's Bum Knee (from Otto Fifteen) $28
October 6, 2011 11:25 PM increase Corey Patterson's Bum Knee $30
October 5, 2012 8:54 AM increase Corey Patterson's Bum Knee $32
January 28, 2013 5:53 PM cut Corey Patterson's Bum Knee $16
March 9, 2013 6:12 PM add Backdoor Sliders $30
October 11, 2013 2:37 PM increase Backdoor Sliders $32
October 8, 2014 10:52 PM increase Backdoor Sliders $34
January 30, 2015 9:27 AM cut Backdoor Sliders $17
March 14, 2015 8:17 PM add My Bobby Valentine $17
October 5, 2015 8:09 AM increase My Bobby Valentine $19
March 18, 2016 12:21 AM cut My Bobby Valentine $10
March 27, 2016 8:39 PM add Shipyard wreckers $15
October 7, 2016 12:35 PM increase Shipyard wreckers $17
January 28, 2017 12:57 PM cut Shipyard wreckers $9
March 31, 2017 11:14 PM add Otto Fifteen $4
September 2, 2017 8:17 PM cut Otto Fifteen $2
September 3, 2017 8:18 PM add Can o' Corn Enthusiast $4
October 7, 2017 1:56 AM increase Can o' Corn Enthusiast $6
November 15, 2017 12:07 AM increase Can o' Corn Enthusiast $7
November 23, 2017 2:13 PM move Otto Fifteen (from Can o' Corn Enthusiast) $7
June 30, 2018 3:33 PM cut Otto Fifteen $4
March 19, 2019 10:25 PM add NYC Nashers $1
May 19, 2019 11:01 AM cut NYC Nashers $1
June 9, 2019 5:26 PM add Shipyard wreckers $4
October 4, 2019 4:58 PM increase Shipyard wreckers $6
January 27, 2020 5:19 PM cut Shipyard wreckers $0
August 21, 2020 8:11 AM add The Plakata Principle $5
August 26, 2020 9:13 AM cut The Plakata Principle $3

Recent Trades for Jay Bruce in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
August 28, 2020 12:44 AM Big Papi memories Jay Bruce PHI Util L $1
Jon Gray COL SP R $6 60IL
Yordan Alvarez HOU OF L $9
 The Mookie PC Small Group Jose Quintana CHC SP L $1 
Mookie Betts LAD 2B/SS/OF R $61
Blake Snell TBR SP L $22 15IL 
$68 loan
June 27, 2019 12:04 AM AKA Big Papi Jay Bruce PHI Util L $2
Edwin Encarnacion NYY Util R $9
 Big-league Small-ball Hunter Dozier LAA AAA 1B/3B R $11
Eric Lauer TOR AAA SP/RP L $2
$2 loan
June 1, 2019 11:11 AM Dirty Littell Secret Jay Bruce SEA Util L $3
Julio Urias LAD RP L $5
Jarred Kelenic SEA OF L $3 
 Southern Comfort Wilmer Flores ARI 1B R $6 
Steven Matz NYM SP/RP L $6 
Dinelson Lamet KCR AAA SP/RP R $1
Yoshihisa Hirano ARI RP R $1
May 9, 2019 6:52 PM Hats for Bats Steven Matz NYM SP/RP L $4 
Cal Quantrill SDP SP R $1 
Juan Soto WSN OF L $15 
Mitch Garver MIN C R $3
 🥷Cowboy BABIP⚾️ Jay Bruce SEA Util L $1
Chris Sale BOS SP L $47 
Stephen Piscotty OAK AAA OF R $6
Kyle Hendricks CHC SP/RP R $12 
$44 loan
April 28, 2019 10:38 AM Dunning Kluber Renato Nunez MIL AAA Util R $10
$6 loan 		In Ottavino Veritas Jay Bruce SEA Util L $1
March 21, 2019 11:49 AM Bryan Price's 77 Fbombs Jake Odorizzi TBR AAA RP R $1
 Albuquerque Dukes Jay Bruce SEA Util L $1
Kolten Wong ARI AAA 2B L $1
March 15, 2019 11:10 AM Get a Leg Up Christin Stewart BOS AAA Util L $6
Yuli Gurriel HOU 1B R $12
$21 loan 		🥎 The Sacramento Solons 🥎 Jay Bruce SEA Util L $1
Kyle Wright ATL RP R $1 15IL
December 15, 2018 11:28 PM Cespedes' Neon Sleeve Jay Bruce SEA Util L $11
Bud Norris STL RP R $3
Matt Strahm SDP RP L $3
 Argyle Beavers Tucker Barnhart TEX AAA C L $3
June 25, 2018 11:02 PM Susquehanna Mayflies Jay Bruce NYM Util L $6
Eduardo Nunez BOS Util R $8
Brad Brach ATL AAA RP R $4
Avisail Garcia MIA AAA OF R $3 OUT
Mychal Givens MIA AAA RP R $3
Tyler Lyons STL RP L $2
Kolten Wong ARI AAA 2B L $1
Victor Robles WSN OF R $4 60IL 
Francis Martes HOU CPX RP R $1
Fernando Tatis Jr. SDP OF R $2 
 Groom Lake Anomalies 🛸 Carlos Gonzalez COL Util L $4
Ben Zobrist CHC Util S $1
Robbie Ray ARI SP L $18 
Josh Fields TEX AAA RP R $1
Andrew Chafin DET AAA RP L $1
Sixto Sanchez MIA AAA SP/RP R $1
June 21, 2018 5:52 PM My Big Unit Jay Bruce NYM Util L $6
Ryan Flaherty PHI Util L $1
Maikel Franco PHI Util R $1
J.P. Crawford PHI SS L $1 
$7 loan 		Little Chicago Bootleggers Yan Gomes CLE C R $1
Nick Markakis BAL Util L $1