Why did the Giants get rid of Bumgarner?

Madison Bumgarner left for Diamondbacks because he felt Giants’ offer was ‘a slap in the face,’ Michael Morse says.

What happened Madison Bumgarner?

D-backs’ Madison Bumgarner exits season debut after 42-pitch 3rd inning. Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner opened his 2022 season about as well as possible before a 42-pitch third inning derailed his outing on Thursday.

How much is Bumgarner’s contract for?

$85,000,000
Current Contract

Contract: 5 yr(s) / $85,000,000
Signing Bonus
Average Salary $17,000,000
Free Agent: 2025 / UFA

What happened to Bumgarner San Francisco Giants?

After 11 seasons with the Giants, he signed a five-year, $85 million deal with the Diamondbacks before the 2020 season but struggled unlike any other point in his career.

Did Madison Bumgarner retire?

Previously, he pitched for the San Francisco Giants (2009–19). Bumgarner has won three World Series championships (2010, 2012, 2014) and two Silver Slugger Awards (2014, 2015)….

Madison Bumgarner
Strikeouts 1,963
Teams
San Francisco Giants (2009–2019) Arizona Diamondbacks (2020–present)
Career highlights and awards

Is Bumgarner going back to the Giants?

After signing a five-year, $85 million deal with the Diamondbacks prior to the 2020 season, Bumgarner returned to the Giants’ waterfront ballpark last season and tossed four innings of three-run ball in a 4-3 Giants win.

Is Bumgarner still playing?

Madison Kyle Bumgarner (born August 1, 1989), commonly known by his nickname, “MadBum”, is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). Previously, he pitched for the San Francisco Giants (2009–19).

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