San Diego Padres

Service time in years & days (through 2024 season).

Eric Kutsenda Chairman
2020 -

  • Peter Seidler, 2020 -
    • Seidler Equity Partners co-founder Peter Seidler became club Chairman after purchasing a percentage of Ron Fowler’s stake in the Padres, making Seidler the largest single equity holder in the team. Seidler’s stake is held in a family trust. Fowler retains a minority stake and the title of Vice Chairman.
    • Seidler Equity Partners co-founder Eric Kutsenda was selected as interim club control person 11/16/23 after Seidler’s death
  • Ron Fowler, 2012-20
    • Liquid Investments Inc. CEO Ron Fowler bought the Padres and a 20% stake in Fox Sports San Diego for $800M in August 2012. Fowler’s ownership group includes four heirs to the O’Malley family, former owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • John Moores, 1994-2012
    • BMC Software founder John Moores purchased the franchise for $94M in 1994.
    • A group led by Jeff Moorad bought 35% of the club in a 2009 deal valuing the Padres at $500M. In March 2012, Moorad withdrew his bid to buy a controlling stake in the club.
  • Tom Werner, 1990-94
    • A group led by television executive Tom Werner bought the franchise for $75M in 1990.
  • Ray and Joan Kroc, 1974-90
    • McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc purchased the club for $12M in 1974. Kroc’s widow, Joan, assumed control of the Padres after her husband’s death in 1984.
  • C. Arnholdt Smith, 1969-74
    • Banker C. Arnholdt Smith paid a franchise fee of $12.5M for rights to the NL’s 1969 expansion club in San Diego.
  • Forbes magazine valued the team at $1.78 billion in March 2024.

PADRES PAYROLLS
Year Opening Day 26-man Year End 40-man CB Tax 40-man
2024 $164,538,554 (14) $                    (15) $231,533,316 (11)
2023 $248,919,895 ( 3) $257,201,438 ( 3) $291,204,162 ( 3)
2022 $211,218,286 ( 5) $221,824,718 ( 5) $235,082,125 ( 6)
2021 $174,118,220 ( 9) $184,125,634 ( 7) $216,467,691 ( 2)
2020 $ 67,427,165 (15) $ 76,324,784 ( 6) $169,683,387 (15)
2019 $ 97,204,100 (23) $104,000,709 (23) $142,980,362 (17)
2018 $ 94,037,733 (25) $ 99,367,500 (25) $130,216,502 (22)
2017 $ 69,624,400 (29) $ 71,292,313 (29) $ 98,837,480 (28)
2016 $ 99,284,500 (19) $ 96,990,125 (25) $107,311,252 (25)
2015 $108,387,033 (18) $110,283,300 (18) $128,745,141 (19)
2014 $ 90,636,600 (21) $ 85,467,063 (25) $103,835,898 (24)
2013 $ 68,333,600 (25) $ 74,201,807 (26) $ 86,146,600 (26)
2012 $ 55,621,900 (28) $ 62,878,686 (28) $ 78,817,495 (28)
2011 $ 45,869,140 (27) $ 45,620,873 (28)
2010 $ 37,799,300 (30) $ 43,654,177 (30)
2009 $ 43,734,200 (29) $ 43,210,258 (29)
2008 $ 73,677,616 (18) $ 71,212,182 (23)
2007 $ 58,110,567 (24) $ 67,490,967 (24)
2006 $ 69,896,642 (17) $ 73,796,449 (17)
2005 $ 63,290,833 (19) $ 66,333,633 (16)
2004 $ 55,384,833 (17) $ 65,923,545 (16)
2003 $47,928,000 (27) $ 57,871,722 (25)
2002 $41,425,000 (26) $ 41,791,170 (26)
2001 $38,882,833 (25) $ 38,661,011 (26)
2000 $ 54,900,000 (16) $ 54,292,954 (18)
  • Opening Day payrolls compiled by Baseball Prospectus include salaries and pro-rated signing bonuses for players on the active 25/26-man roster and injured list. Deferred payments and performance and award bonuses are not included.
  • Year End 40-man roster payrolls obtained by The Associated Press include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses, earned performance and award bonuses, non-cash compensation, buyouts of unexercised options and cash transactions. Deferrals may be discounted to reflect present-day value.
  • Year End Competitive Balance Tax payrolls obtained by The Associated Press include average annual value of contracts, earned bonuses, non-cash compensation, cash transactions, buyouts of unexercised options, and health and pension benefits. Deferrals may be discounted to reflect present-day value.

A.J. Preller President of Baseball Operations
4 years (2023-26)

  • 4 years (2023-26)
    • promoted to President of Baseball Operations, signed extension with San Diego 2/2/21
  • 3 years (2020-22)
    • signed extension with San Diego 10/17
  • 5 years (2014-18)
    • hired by San Diego as Executive VP, General Manager 8/6/14
  • Texas, 2005 – 2014
    • Assistant General Manager (2014)
    • Senior Director, Player Personnel (2010-13)
    • Director, Pro & International Scouting (2006-09)
  • LA Dodgers, 2003-04
  • VP, Assistant GM Fred Uhlman Jr.
  • Assistant GM Josh Stein
  • Senior Advisor, Director of Player Personnel Logan White
  • Director, Player Development Ryley Westman
  • Director, Amateur Scouting Chris Kemp

Mike Shildt Manager
2 years (2024-25)
2 years (2026-27)

  • San Diego, 2022 – present
    • 2 years (2026-27)
      • signed extension as manager with San Diego 11/6/24
    • 2 years (2024-25)
      • hired as manager by San Diego 11/21/23
    • 2022-23
      • player development, interim third-base coach
  • St. Louis, 2018-21
    • 3 years (2020-22)
      • signed extension as manager with St. Louis 11/4/19
      • fired by St. Louis 10/14/21
    • 3 years (2018-20)
      • 2018: third-base coach
      • selected by St. Louis as interim manager 7/14/18
      • signed extension with St. Louis as permanent manager 8/28/18
  • former manager Bob Melvin
    • 3 years (2022-24)
      • hired as manager by San Diego 10/28/21
      • San Diego released Melvin from contract 10/23, allowing him to pursue San Francisco managerial job
  • former manager Jayce Tingler
    • 2020-21
      • hired as manager by San Diego 10/24/19
      • fired by San Diego 10/6/21
  • former manager Andy Green
    • 3 years (2019-21)
      • signed extension as manager with San Diego 8/13/17
      • fired by San Diego 9/21/19, with about $2.5M left on contract
    • 2016 -
      • hired as manager by San Diego 11/15
      • deal includes at least one club option
  • former manager Bud Black
    • 3 years (2011-13), plus 2014-15 club options
      • signed extension as manager with San Diego 7/19/10
      • San Diego exercised 2014-15 options 11/19/12
      • fired by San Diego 6/15/15 (Pat Murphy served as interim manager from 6/16/15 through the end of the season)
    • 1 year (2010), plus 2011 club option
      • signed extension with San Diego 8/7/09
    • 2 years (2007-08), plus 2009 club option
      • hired as manager by San Diego 11/06, replacing Bruce Bochy, who had 1 year, $1.9M left on his contract
      • San Diego exercised 2009 option 3/25/08
    • Black’s 2007 salary reportedly at least $1M less than Bochy’s $1.9M

 

Xander Bogaerts 2b
11 years/$280M (2023-33)

  • 11 years/$280M (2023-33)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 12/8/22
    • $5M signing bonus
    • 23-33: $25M annually
    • full no-trade protection
    • perks: hotel suite on road trips
    • Bogaerts to donate 1 percent of earnings to club charity
  • 6 years/$120M (2020-25), plus 2026 option
    • signed extension with Boston 4/1/19
    • 20-25:$20M annually. 26:$20M option (guaranteed if Bogaerts has 535 plate appearances in 2025 and is healthy at end of 2025 season
    • Bogaerts may opt out of contract after 2022 season
    • award bonuses
    • full no-trade protection after 7 years of Major League service (tracking to reach 7 years on 8/2/20)
    • Bogaerts exercised right to opt out of contract 11/7/22
  • 1 year/$12M (2019)
    • re-signed by Boston 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$7.05M (2018)
    • re-signed by Boston 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$4.5M (2017)
    • re-signed by Boston 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$650,000 (2016)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/2/16
  • 1 year/$543,000 (2015)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/8/15
  • 1 year/$517,000 (2014)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/7/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract selected by Boston 8/19/13
  • signed by Boston 2009 as an amateur free agent from Aruba
  • $410,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Boras Corp.
  • ML service: 11.042

Joe Musgrove rhp
5 years/$100M (2023-27)

  • 5 years/$100M (2023-27)
    • signed extension with San Diego 8/1/22
    • 23-27:$20M annually
    • full no-trade protection for 2023-26
    • may block trades to 13 clubs in 2027
  • 1 year/$4.45M (2021)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$8.625M (2022)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$4.45M (2021)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Pittsburgh 1/18/21
  • 1 year/$2.8M (2020)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/10/20
  • 1 year/$582,500 (2019)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19
  • 1 year/$571,000 (2018)
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from Houston 1/13/18
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/18
  • 1 year/$543,400 (2017)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by Houston 11/20/15
    • re-signed by Houston 3/16
  • acquired by Houston in trade from Toronto 7/20/12
  • drafted by Toronto 2011 (1s-46) (Grossmont HS, Cajon, Calif.)
  • $500,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Full Circle Sports
  • ML service: 8.063

Manny Machado 3b
11 years/$350M (2023-33)

  • 11 years/$350M (2023-33)
    • signed extension with San Diego 2/28/23, replacing final six seasons of previous contract
    • $45M signing bonus ($10M on 12/1/23, $5M each 12/1 in 2027-33)
    • 23-25:$13M annually, 26:$21M, 27-33:$35M annually
    • full no-trade protection
    • perks: hotel suite on road, may purchase luxury suite and for premium tickets for each home game
    • Machado to donate 1 percent of annual salary to charity
  • 10 years/$300M (2019-28)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 2/21/19
    • $20M signing bonus, paid within 30 days of MLB approval of the deal
    • 19:$10M, 20-28:$30M annually
    • Machado may opt out of contract after 2023 season
    • no-trade protection: Machado may block deals to 6 clubs annually
    • hotel suite on road, right to buy premium tickets at Petco Park
    • at signing, second-most lucrative contract in MLB history (Stanton)
  • 1 year/$16M (2018)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Baltimore 7/18/18 with $6,365,591 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$11.5M (2017)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$5M (2016)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 1/15/16 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$548,000 (2015)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/15
  • 1 year/$519,000 (2014)
    • renewed by Baltimore 3/11/14
    • award bonus: $0.1M for Platinum Glove
  • 1 year/$495,000 (2013)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/8/13
    • award bonuses, including $25,000 for All-Star selection
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Baltimore 8/9/12
  • drafted by Baltimore 2010 (1-3) (Brito Miami Private HS)
  • signed 8/16/10, $5.25M signing bonus
  • agent: MVP Sports
  • ML service: 12.056

Yu Darvish rhp
6 years/$108M (2023-28)

  • 6 years/$108M (2023-28)
    • signed extension with San Diego 2/9/23, replacing final year of previous contract
    • $6M signing bonus
    • 23:$24M, 24:$15M, 25:$20M, 26:$15M, 27:$14M, 28:$14M
    • 2028 salary increases by $1M with Cy Young any season, 2023-27
    • full no-trade protection
    • placed on restricted list 7/6/24 (undisclosed personal issue) (Darvish voluntarily forfeited salary during 48 days on restricted list)
    • reinstated from restricted list 8/23/24
  • 6 years/$126M (2018-23)
    • signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 2/13/18
    • 18:$25M, 19:$20M, 20:$22M, 21:$22M, 22:$19M, 23:$18M
    • may opt out of contract after 2019 season
    • future annual salaries increase by $2M for for winning Cy Young award or by $1M for finishing second-fifth in vote (met with second place finish in 2020 vote)
    • perks: club to furnish interpreter
    • no-trade protection: may block deals to all clubs in 2018 and 2019, may block trades to 12 clubs annually from 2020 to 2023
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Chicago Cubs 12/29/20 (as part of the deal, Cubs pay Padres $3M in six $500,000 installments from April to September of 2021)
  • 6 years/$56M (2012-17)
    • signed by Texas 1/18/12
    • 12:$5.5M, 13:$9.5M, 14:$10M, 15:$10M, 16:$10M, 17:$11M
    • 2017 becomes player option (no buyout) if Darvish 1) wins Cy Young in 2012-16 and finishes 2nd-4th in CY vote in another season 2012-16, or 2) finishes 2nd in CY vote once in 2012-16 and finishes 2nd-4th in two other seasons 2012-16
    • roster bonuses for 2012-16: $800,000 annually if not on disabled list. If on DL for more than 30 days, $800,000 bonus is reduced by $5,228.75 per day starting Day 31
    • award bonuses: $50,000 each for AL Rookie of the Year, All-Star. $100,000 for Gold Glove, LCS MVP. $150,000 for WS MVP. $250,000 each for AL MVP or Cy Young ($200,000 for 2nd in either vote. $150,000 for 3rd, $100,000 for 4th, $50,000 for 5th)
    • limited no-trade protection (Darvish may block deals to 10 clubs: for 2017, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland, Colorado, Detroit, Oakland, Pittsburgh and Toronto)
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Texas 7/31/17 with $3,726,775 remaining on contract
  • Texas won negotiating rights 12/19/11 with bid of $51,703,411 after Darvish was posted by Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (Texas must pay entire posting fee by 1/23/12)
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 12.146

Fernando Tatis Jr. rf
14 years/$340M (2021-34)

  • 14 years/$340M (2021-34)
    • signed extension with San Diego 2/22/21
    • $10M signing bonus
    • 21:$1M, 22:$5M, 23:$7M, 24:$11M, 25:$20M, 26:$20M, 27:$25M, 28:$25M, 29-36:$36M annually
    • no-trade protection:
      • 2021-28: may block all trades
      • 2029-34: may block trades to 13 clubs annually
    • perks: hotel suite on road, right to purchase premium luxury suite and four premium season tickets for all San Diego home games
    • at signing, longest and third-most lucrative contract in MLB history
    • highest ever average annual value paid to a shortstop or to a player with two years of Major League service time
  • 1 year/$591,800 (2020)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/20
  • 1 year/$555,000 (2019)
    • contract selected by San Diego 3/19
  • acquired by San Diego in trade from Chicago White Sox 6/4/16
  • signed by Chicago White Sox 7/2/15 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $700,000 signing bonus
  • agent: MVP Sports
  • ML service: 5.120

Luis Arraez 2b
1 year/$10.6M (2024)

  • 1 year/$10.6M (2024)
    • lost arbitration with Miami 2/14/24 ($12M-$10.6M)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Miami 5/4/24 with Marlins paying all but $592,796, the pro-rated minimum salary
  • 1 year/$6.1M (2023)
    • acquired by Miami in trade from Minnesota 1/20/23
    • won arbitration with Miami 2/2/23 ($6.1M-$5M)
  • 1 year/$2.125M (2022)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 5/2/22 (avoided arbitration, $2.4M-$1.85M)
  • 1 year/$611,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 3/21
  • 1 year/$596,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • contract selected by Minnesota 11/20/18
  • signed by Minnesota 11/6/13 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • $40,000 signing bonus
  • agent: MVP Sports
  • ML service: 5.121

Robert Suarez rhp
5 years/$46M (2023-27)

  • 5 years/$46M (2023-27)
    • re-signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/10/22
    • 23:$10M, 24:$10M, 25:$10M, 26-27: $8M player options exercised or declined simultaneously after 2025 World Series
    • annual performance bonuses based on games finished:
      • $250,000 each for 20, 25, 30, 35 GF
      • $500,000 each for 40, 45, 50, 55 GF
    • Suarez will become a XX(B) free agent upon contract’s end
    • Suarez may not be demoted without his consent
    • perks: hotel suite on road
  • 1 year/$11M (2022), plus 2023 player option
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/30/21
    • $1M signing bonus
    • 22:$5M, 23:$5M player option ($1M buyout)
    • Suarez may not be assigned to minors without consent
    • Suarez declined 2023 option 11/7/22
  • 2020-21
    • Hanshin of Japan
  • 2016-19
    • Softbank of Japan
  • signed by Saraperos de Saltillo of Mexican League 4/16/15 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • agent: Don Nomura, Amuse Sports
  • ML service: 3.000

Dylan Cease rhp
1 year/$8M (2024)

  • 1 year/$8M (2024)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Chicago White Sox 3/13/24
  • 1 year/$5.7M (2023)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$750,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/22
  • 1 year/$600,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/21
  • 1 year/$575,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • contract selected by Chicago White Sox 11/20/18
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/19
  • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Chicago Cubs 7/13/17
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 2014 (6-169) (Milton HS, Ga.)
  • $1.5M signing bonus ($269,500 slot)
  • agent: ACES
  • ML service: 5.089

Jake Cronenworth 1b
7 years/$80M (2024-30)

  • 7 years/$80M (2024-30)
    • signed extension with San Diego 4/1/23
    • $2M signing bonus
    • 24:$7M, 25:$11M, 26-30:$12M annually
    • limited no-trade protection allowing Cronenworth to block deals to eight clubs annually
  • 1 year/$4.225M (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$757,200 (2022)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/22
  • 1 year/$584,900 (2021)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/21
  • 1 year/$563,500 (2020)
    • contract selected by Tampa Bay 11/20/19
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Tampa Bay 12/2/19
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/20
  • drafted by Tampa Bay 2015 (7-208) (Michigan)
  • $198,900 signing bonus ($201,400 slot)
  • ML service: 5.000

Wandy Peralta lhp
4 years/$16.5M (2024-27)

  • 4 years/$16.5M (2024-27)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 1/31/24
    • 24:$3.35M, 25:$4.25M player option, 26:$4.45M player option, 27:$4.45M player option
  • 1 year/$3.35M (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.15M (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$925,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from San Francisco 4/27/21
  • 1 year/$805,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 12/2/19 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$570,000 (2019)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/19
    • claimed by San Francisco off waivers from Cincinnati 9/7/19
  • 1 year/$557,500 (2018)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/18
  • 1 year/$535,000 (2017)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by Cincinnati 9/2/16
  • signed by Cincinnati 8/17/09 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • agent: MAS+
  • ML service: 7.168

Yuki Matsui lhp
5 years/$28M (2024-28)

  • 5 years/$28M (2024-28)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent from Japan 12/23
    • 24:$3.25M, 25:$5.5M, 26:$5.75M, 27:$6.5M, 28:$7M
    • Matsui may opt out of contract after 2026 season if he has not had Tommy John surgery or an elbow injury causing him to spend 130 consecutive days on the injured list in 2024-25
    • 2028 becomes a $7M club option if Matsui has Tommy John surgery or an elbow injury causing him to spend 130 consecutive days on the injured list in 2024-25
    • 2028 becomes a $7M player option if the conditions for the 2028 club option are not met
    • 2025-28 salaries may increase based on games finished in the previous season: $150,000 increase for 15 GF. $250,000 each for 25, 35, 45 GF. $500,000 for 55 GF.
    • may not be assigned to minor leagues without consent
    • XX(B) free agent after contract expires
    • perks: interpreter, hotel suite on road, annual round-trip airline tickets to Japan
  • 2014-23
    • Rakuten Eagles of Japan
  • agent: WME
  • ML service: 1.000

Mike King rhp
1 year/$3.15M (2024)

  • 1 year/$3.15M (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from NY Yankees 12/6/23
  • 1 year/$722,500 (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
  • 1 year/$586,500 (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
  • 1 year/$563,950 (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
  • 1 year/$551,300 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees
  • 1 year (2019)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 9/9/19
  • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Miami 11/20/17
  • drafted by Miami 2016 (12-353) (Boston College)
  • $100,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 5.004

Jason Adam rhp
1 year/$2.7M (2024)

  • 1 year/$2.7M (2024)
    • lost arbitration with Tampa Bay 2/13/24 ($3.25M-$2.7M)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Tampa Bay 7/28/24
  • 1 year/$1.775M (2023)
    • won arbitration with Tampa Bay 2/11/23 ($1.775M-$1.55M)
  • 1 year/$900,000 (2022)
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 3/17/22 (split contract with salary of $300,000 in minors)
    • may earn additional $150,000 in performance bonuses
  • 1 year/$592,500 (2021)
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/21
    • DFA by Chicago Cubs 5/25/21, released 5/26/21
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 7/12/21 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 9/24/21
    • non-tendered by Chicago Cubs 11/30/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/14/20 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/16/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by Kansas City as a free agent 12/17/18 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Toronto in trade from Kansas City 3/17/19
    • contract selected by Toronto 8/1/19
    • non-tendered by Toronto 12/2/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by Kansas City (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Kansas City 5/4/18
    • non-tendered by Kansas City 11/30/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent (minor-league contract)
    • released by San Diego 8/24/17
    • signed by Kansas City as a free agent 8/24/18 (minor-league contract)
  • 2015-16
    • injured, did not play
  • acquired by Minnesota in trade from Kansas City 8/11/14
  • drafted by Kansas City 2010 (5-149) (Blue Valley Northwest HS, Kan.)
  • $800,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Warner Sports
  • ML service: 4.132

Tyler Wade 2b
1 year/$850,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$850,000 (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/3/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by San Diego 3/19/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Oakland as a free agent 10/27/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Oakland 4/14/23
    • DFA by Oakland 4/29/23, sent outright to Triple-A 5/1/23
    • contract selected by Oakland 6/17/23
    • sent outright to Triple-A 7/14/23
    • contract selected by Oakland 8/1/23
    • DFA by Oakland 8/3/23, sent outright to Triple-A 8/4/23
  • 1 year/$825,00 (2022)
    • re-signed by LA Angels 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
    • DFA by LA Angels 7/3/22, sent outright to Triple-A 7/8/22
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from LA Angels 7/14/22
  • 1 year/$603,300 (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
    • acquired by LA Angels in trade 11/22/21 after being DFA by NY Yankees 11/19/21
  • 1 year/$582,800 (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
  • 1 year/$572,000 (2019)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($155,691 in minors)
  • 1 year/$551,300 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($122,214 in minors)
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 6/27/17
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2013 (4-134) (Murrieta Valley HS, Calif.)
  • $371,300 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service: 5.058

Luis Campusano c
1 year/$754,700 (2024)

  • 1 year/$754,700 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year/$722,700 (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/22
  • 1 year/$571,100 (2021)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • contract selected by San Diego 9/4/20
  • drafted by San Diego 2017 (2-39) (Cross Creek HS, Augusta, Ga.)
  • $1.3M signing bonus ($1.7607M slot)
  • agent: Ballengee
  • ML service: 2.144

Tom Cosgrove lhp
1 year/$750,500 (2024)

  • 1 year/$750,500 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by San Diego 11/13/22
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/23
  • drafted by San Diego 2017 (12-348) (Manhattan)
  • $115,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.085

Bryan Hoeing rhp
1 year/$750,500 (2024)

  • 1 year/$750,500 (2024)
    • re-signed by Miami 3/24
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Miami 7/30/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by Miami 4/25/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Miami 8/20/22
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Miami 11/8/22
  • drafted by Miami 2019 (7-201) (Louisville)
  • $227,200 signing bonus ($229,700 slot)
  • ML service: 2.015

Luis Patiño rhp
1 year/$749,400 (2024)

  • 1 year/$749,400 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/23
    • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Tampa Bay 8/1/23
    • claimed by San Diego off waivers 12/26/23 after being DFA by Chicago White Sox 12/20/23
  • 1 year/$707,400 (2022)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/22
  • 1 year/$573,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • contract selected by San Diego 8/4/20
    • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from San Diego 12/28/20
  • signed by San Diego 7/2/16 as an amateur free agent from Colombia
  • $130,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 3.061

Jhony Brito rhp
1 year/$746,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$746,000 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year/$720,000 (2023)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/13/22
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from NY Yankees 12/6/23
  • signed by NY Yankees 11/9/15 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • ML service: 1.048

Eguy Rosario 2b
1 year/$744,400 (2024)

  • 1 year/$744,400 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year/$720,400 (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by San Diego 11/19/21
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/22
  • signed by San Diego 8/25/15 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $300,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.080

Matt Waldron rhp
1 year/$741,800 (2024)

  • 1 year/$741,800 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by San Diego 6/24/23
  • acquired by San Diego in trade from Cleveland 11/8/20
  • drafted by Cleveland 2019 (18-550) (Nebraska)
  • $5,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.039

Stephen Kolek rhp
1 year/$740,000 (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • selected by San Diego from Seattle in Rule 5 draft 12/6/23
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • acquired by Seattle in trade from LA Dodgers 4/8/21
  • drafted by LA Dodgers 2018 (11-344) (Texas A&M)
  • $125,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.000

Jackson Merrill cf-ss
1 year/$740,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$740,000 (2024)
    • contract selected by San Diego 3/24
  • drafted by San Diego 2021 (1-27) (Severna Park HS, Md.)
  • $1.8M signing bonus ($2,570,100 slot)
  • agent: KHG Sports
  • ML service: 1.000

Jeremiah Estrada rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/23
    • claimed by San Diego off waivers 11/6/23 after being sent outright to Triple-A by Chicago Cubs 11/2/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/29/22
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 2017 (6-195) (Palm Desert HS, Calif.)
  • $1M signing bonus ($222,600 slot)
  • ML service: 1.069

Logan Gillaspie rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year/$721,200 (2023)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
    • claimed by Boston off waivers 9/4/23 after being DFA by Baltimore 9/2/23
    • claimed by San Diego off waivers from Boston 11/15/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Baltimore 11/19/21
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 7/6/21 (minor-league contract)
  • released by Milwaukee 9/11/19
  • signed by Milwaukee as an amateur free agent 7/13/18 (Oxnard JC, Calif.)
  • ML service: 0.110

Alek Jacob rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by San Diego 7/7/23
  • drafted by San Diego 2021 (16-490) (Gonzaga)
  • $75,000 signing bonus
  • agent: KHG Sportss
  • ML service: 0.130

Brandon Lockridge of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from NY Yankees 7/30/24
    • contract selected by San Diego 9/1/24
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2018 (5-157) (Troy)
  • $297,500 signing bonus ($320,700 slot)
  • ML service: 0.019

Mason McCoy 2b-ss
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/19/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by San Diego 8/21/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by Toronto 8/29/23
    • DFA by Toronto 9/20/23, sent outright to Triple-A 9/22/23
  • drafted by Toronto 2017 (6-188) (Iowa)
  • $10,000 signing bonus ($235,700 slot)
  • ML service: 0.065

Adrian Morejon lhp
1 year/$850,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$850,000 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$800,000 (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$704,500 (2022)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/22
  • 1 year/$572,900 (2021)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • contract selected by San Diego 7/21/19
  • signed by San Diego as a free agent from Cuba
  • $11M signing bonus
  • agent: MVP Sports
  • ML service: 4.140

Tirso Ornelas of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • contract selected by San Diego 7/17/24
  • contract purchased by San Diego from Mexican League 2016
  • $1.5M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000

Sean Reynolds rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by Miami 11/17/22
    • re-signed by Miami 3/23
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Miami 8/1/23
  • drafted by Miami 2016 (4-113) (Redondo Union HS, Redondo Beach, Calif.)
  • $600,000 signing bonus ($526,300 slot)
  • ML service: 0.039

Brett Sullivan c-of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 11/30/21
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Milwaukee 4/6/22
  • drafted by Tampa Bay 2015 (17-508) (Pacific)
  • ML service: 0.110

Randy Vásquez rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/13/22
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from NY Yankees 12/6/23
  • signed by NY Yankees 5/21/18 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $10,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.147

 

Minor-league contracts

Matthew Batten 2b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
    • DFA by San Diego 8/23/24, sent outright to Triple-A 8/25/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by San Diego 6/30/22
  • drafted by San Diego 2017 (32-948) (Quinnipiac)
  • ML service: 0.130 (through 2023)

Drew Carlton rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/10/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 2/15/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by San Diego 5/15/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Detroit 5/20/22
    • DFA by Detroit 7/15/22, sent outright to Triple-A 7/19/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • contract selected by Detroit 9/4/21
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Detroit 11/9/21
  • drafted by Detroit 2017 (32-965) (Florida State)
  • ML service: 1.009 (through 2023)

Austin Davis lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 2/20/24 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by San Diego 6/28/24
    • DFA by San Diego 7/31/24, sent outright to Triple-A 8/3/24 (refused assignment, elected free agency 8/4/24)
    • re-signed by San Diego as a free agent 8/5/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Houston as a free agent 11/16/22 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$720,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/22
    • claimed by Minnesota off waivers 8/31/22 after being DFA by Boston 8/29/22
    • DFA by Minnesota 9/8/22
  • 1 year/$588,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21
    • acquired by Boston in trade from Pittsburgh 7/30/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/20
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade 8/26/20 after being DFA by Philadelphia 8/21/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by Philadelphia 6/18/18
  • drafted by Philadelphia 2014 (12-352) (Cal State Bakersfield)
  • agent: KHG Sports
  • ML service: 3.083 (through 2023)

Jose Espada rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego as a free agent 12/1/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by San Diego 9/22/23
    • non-tendered by San Diego 11/17/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent (minor-league contract)
  • claimed by Boston off waivers from Toronto 12/12/19
  • drafted by Toronto 2015 (5-152) (Jose Collazo Colon HS, Juncos, P.R.)
  • $330,000 signing bonus ($345,300 slot)
  • ML service: 0.010

Jay Groome lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
    • suspended 1 year 6/4/24 (violation of MLB sports betting policy)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by Boston 3/22
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Boston 8/2/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • contract selected by Boston 11/20/20
    • re-signed by Boston 3/21
  • drafted by Boston 2016 (1-12) (Barnegat HS, N.J.)
  • $3.65M signing bonus ($3,192,800 slot)
  • ML service: 0.000 (through 2023)

Victor Lizarraga rhp
2024

  • signed by San Diego 3/1/21 as an amateur free agent from Mexico
  • $1M signing bonus
  • ML service:

Tim Locastro 2b-of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 2/28/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$1.4M (2023)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/9/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 3/30/23
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 11/2/23 (elected free agency)
  • 1 year/$900,000 (2022)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 3/13/22
    • split contract paying $400,000 in minors
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Yankees 11/10/22 (refused assignment, elected free agency)
  • 1 year/$589,100 (2021)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/21
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Arizona 7/1/21
    • claimed by Boston off waivers from NY Yankees 11/5/21
    • non-tendered by Boston 11/30/21
  • 1 year/$574,400 (2020)
    • re-signed by Arizona 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade 11/21/18 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 11/20/18
    • claimed by Arizona off waivers 1/16/19 after being DFA by NY Yankees 1/11/19
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by LA Dodgers 9/29/17
  • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Toronto 7/2/15
  • drafted by Toronto 2013 (13-385) (Ithica, N.Y.)
  • ML service: 4.122 (through 2023)

Tucupita Marcano 2b
1 year/$746,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$746,000 (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
    • lifetime suspension 6/4/24 (violation of MLB sports betting policy)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/23
    • claimed by San Diego off waivers from Pittsburgh 11/2/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/22
  • 1 year/$570,500 (2021)
    • contract selected by San Diego 11/20/20
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/21
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from San Diego 7/25/21
  • signed by San Diego 7/2/16 as amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • $320,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.139 (through 2023)

Kash Mayfield lhp
2024

  • drafted by San Diego 2024 (1-25) (Elk City HS, Okla.)
  • $3,442,100 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service:

Cal Mitchell of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/15/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/23
    • DFA by Pittsburgh 9/1/23, sent outright to Triple-A 9/5/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Pittsburgh 5/24/22
  • drafted by Pittsburgh 2017 (2-50) (Rancho Bernardo HS, San Diego)
  • $1,357,300 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service: 0.096 (through 2022)

Nate Mondou 2b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 12/16/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 1/31/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Oakland 10/3/22
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Oakland 11/3/22
  • drafted by Oakland 2016 (13-382) (Wake Forest)
  • $100,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.003 (through 2023)

Glenn Otto rhp
1 year/$747,000 (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/24
    • DFA by San Diego 7/28/24
  • 1 year/$736,340 (2023)
    • re-signed by Texas 3/23
    • claimed by San Diego off waivers 9/7/23 after being DFA by Texas 9/5/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by Texas 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • acquired by Texas in trade from NY Yankees 7/29/21
    • contract selected by Texas 8/27/21
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2017 (5-152) (Rice)
  • $320,900 signing bonus ($323,400 slot)
  • ML service: 1.165 (through 2023)

Kevin Plawecki c
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 12/30/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 2/12/23 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Pittsburgh 3/28/23
    • signed by Washington as a free agent 4/3/23 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Washington 5/16/23 (Plawecki exercised right to opt out of contract)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 5/20/23 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Texas in trade from San Diego 7/28/23
  • 1 year/$2.25M (2022)
    • re-signed by Boston 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • DFA by Boston 9/17/22, released 9/19/22
    • signed by Texas as a free agent 9/21/22
  • 1 year/$900,000 (2020)
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 1/7/20
  • 1 year/$1.6M (2021)
    • re-signed by Boston 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$900,000 (2020)
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 1/7/20
    • performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 150, 200, 250, 300, 350 plate appearances
  • 1 year/$1.1375M (2019)
    • acquired by Cleveland in trade from NY Mets 1/6/19
    • re-signed by Cleveland 1/9/19 (avoided arbitration)
    • non-tendered by Cleveland 12/2/19
  • 1 year/$557,471 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 2/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/17
  • 1 year/$511,360 (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/4/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 4/21/15
  • drafted by NY Mets 2012 (1s-35) (Purdue)
  • $1.4M signing bonus ($1,467,400 slot)
  • agent: ACES
  • ML service: 6.167 (through 2023)

Ethan Salas c
2024

  • drafted by San Diego 1/15/23 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $5.6M signing bonus
  • ML service:

Nick Solak 2b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 1/30/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/23
    • acquired by Seattle in trade 3/31/23 after being DFA by Cincinnati 3/30/23
    • claimed off waivers by Chicago White Sox 4/14/23 after being DFA by Seattle 4/10/23
    • claimed off waivers by Atlanta 4/18/23 after being DFA by Chicago White Sox 4/16/23
    • claimed by Detroit off waivers 6/9/23 after being DFA by Atlanta 6/6/23
    • DFA by Detroit 8/4/23
  • 1 year/$720,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by Texas 3/22
    • acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Texas 11/10/22
  • 1 year/$586,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Texas 3/21
  • 1 year/$565,500 (2020)
    • re-signed by Texas 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • acquired by Texas in trade from Tampa Bay 7/13/19
    • contract selected by Texas 8/21/19
  • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from NY Yankees 2/20/18
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2016 (2-62) (Louisville)
  • $950,000 signing bonus ($1.04M slot)
  • ML service: 2.131 (through 2023)

Jackson Wolf lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/24
    • acquired by San Diego in trade 4/2/24 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 3/28/24
    • DFA by San Diego 8/8/24, sent outright to Triple-A 8/10/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by San Diego 7/22/23
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from San Diego 8/1/23
  • drafted by San Diego 2021 (4-129) (West Virginia)
  • $300,000 signing bonus ($438,700 slot)
  • ML service: 0.000 (through 2023)