Service time in years & days (through 2025 season).
Ray Davis & Bob Simpson Owners
2010 -
- Ray Davis & Bob Simpson, 2010 -
- a group led by Chuck Greenberg, Nolan Ryan and principal investors Ray Davis and Bob Simpson won control of the Rangers in August, 2010, at auction in U.S. Bankruptcy Court with a bid of $593M, including $385M in cash and $208M in assumed liabilities. In March, 2011, the group bought out Greenberg, who had served as CEO and managing partner. Ryan resigned as CEO after the 2013 season.
- a group led by Chuck Greenberg, Nolan Ryan and principal investors Ray Davis and Bob Simpson won control of the Rangers in August, 2010, at auction in U.S. Bankruptcy Court with a bid of $593M, including $385M in cash and $208M in assumed liabilities. In March, 2011, the group bought out Greenberg, who had served as CEO and managing partner. Ryan resigned as CEO after the 2013 season.
- Tom Hicks, 1998-2010
- Dallas investor Tom Hicks bought the franchise for $250M in 1998
- Forbes magazine valued the team at $2.45 billion in March 2025.
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| Year | Opening Day 26-man | Year End 40-man | CB Tax 40-man |
| 2025 | $215,964,000 ( 6) | $225,841,550 ( 7) | $238,258,217 ( 9) |
| 2024 | $224,974,524 ( 7) | $240,847,326 ( 6) | $268,445,491 ( 5) |
| 2023 | $195,869,490 ( 7) | $241,138,664 ( 6) | $242,135,712 ( 8) |
| 2022 | $142,243,833 (15) | $145,561,602 (16) | $160,505,146 (17) |
| 2021 | $ 94,741,250 (21) | $104,310,488 (20) | $111,309,808 (20) |
| 2020 | $ 65,007,408 (14) | $ 75,194,495 ( 8) | $171,550,103 (14) |
| 2019 | $118,274,435 (20) | $135,307,635 (16) | $136,411,784 (20) |
| 2018 | $133,137,626 (16) | $148,309,909 (13) | $166,342,492 (12) |
| 2017 | $165,348,063 ( 8) | $174,726,776 ( 8) | $173,238,067 (13) |
| 2016 | $158,955,390 ( 8) | $154,330,755 ( 9) | $164,642,718 (13) |
| 2015 | $141,733,540 ( 8) | $156,283,670 ( 7) | $170,456,151 ( 8) |
| 2014 | $133,525,939 (10) | $145,707,196 ( 8) | $166,383,748 ( 8) |
| 2013 | $125,340,100 ( 9) | $137,185,918 ( 8) | $167,966,990 ( 7) |
| 2012 | $120,836,000 ( 7) | $134,283,218 ( 7) | $148,513,970 ( 7) |
| 2011 | $ 92,124,290 (13) | $103,967,140 (13) | |
| 2010 | $ 64,810,570 (26) | $ 74,302,980 (22) | |
| 2009 | $ 68,178,798 (19) | $ 77,208,810 (20) | |
| 2008 | $ 67,712,326 (21) | $ 78,640,138 (21) | |
| 2007 | $ 68,318,675 (19) | $ 78,923,435 (17) | |
| 2006 | $ 68,228,662 (18) | $ 82,730,146 (15) | |
| 2005 | $ 55,849,000 (21) | $ 49,870,201 (22) | |
| 2004 | $ 55,050,417 (19) | $ 79,217,225 (13) | |
| 2003 | $103,491,667 ( 5) | $106,277,880 ( 4) | |
| 2002 | $105,726,122 ( 3) | $106,915,180 ( 3) | |
| 2001 | $ 87,819,000 ( 7) | $ 86,871,306 ( 7) | |
| 2000 | $ 70,900,000 ( 9) | $ 57,879,024 (14) | |
- 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.
Chris Young President of Baseball Operations
2025 -
- 2025 -
- signed extension with Texas, promoted to President of Baseball Operations 9/13/24
- 2021-24
- hired by Texas as Executive VP and GM 12/4/20
- 2018-20, Major League Baseball
- Senior VP, Baseball Operations (2020)
- VP, On-Field Operations, Initiatives and Strategy (2018-19)
Ross Fenstermaker General Manager
2025 -
- 2025 -
- promoted by Texas from VP/AGM Player Development & International Scouting to General Manager 11/4/24
- VP/AGM, Professional, Amateur and Pacific Rim Scouting Josh Boyd
- Senior Director, Amateur Scouting Kip Fagg
- Senior Advisor, Baseball Operations Dayton Moore
- former President, Baseball Operations Jon Daniels
- 2019 -
- signed multi-year extension with Texas 6/7/18
- fired by Texas 8/17/22
- 3 years (2016-18)
- signed extension with Texas 11/14
- 4 years (2012-15)
- signed four-year extension with Texas 3/4/11
- elevated to President of Baseball Operations/GM 3/1/13
- 2 years (2010-11)
- signed 2-year extension with Texas 2/29/08
- may opt out of deal after 2010 season if club is sold
- 1 year (2009)
- signed 1-year extension with Texas 6/19/07
- 3 years (2006-08)
- hired 10/05, replacing John Hart, who resigned
- 2019 -
- former General Manager John Hart
- 2 years (2005-06)
- signed extension as GM with Texas 1/05, with options until terminated by either party, at which point a 5-year deal as adviser to owner Tom Hicks begins
- 3 years/$6M (2002-04)
- hired as GM by Texas
- 2 years (2005-06)
Skip Schumaker Manager
4 years (2026-29)
- Texas, 2025 -
- 4 years (2026-29)
- hired as manager by Texas 10/3/25
- 2025
- senior advisor to President of Baseball Operations
- 4 years (2026-29)
- Miami, 2023-24
- 2 years (2023-24), plus 2025 club option
- hired by Miami 10/25/22, replacing Don Mattingly
- Miami agreed to void 2025 club option during 2023-24 off-season
- 2 years (2023-24), plus 2025 club option
- St. Louis, 2022
- bench coach
- San Diego, 2017-21
- bench coach, associate manager
- former manager Bruce Bochy
- 3 years (2023-25)
- hired as manager by Texas 10/21/22, replacing Tony Beasley, who was selected interim manager 8/15/22
- 3 years (2023-25)
- former manager Chris Woodward
- 1 year (2023), plus 2024 club option
- signed extension with Texas 11/19/21
- fired by Texas 8/15/22
- 3 years (2019-21), plus 2022 club option
- hired as manager by Texas 11/3/18, replacing Don Wakamatsu, who had been selected interim manager 9/21/18
- Texas exercised 2022 club option 3/24/21
- 1 year (2023), plus 2024 club option
- former manager Jeff Banister
- 1 year (2018), plus 2019 club option
- Texas exercised 2018 option, added 2019 club option 2/19/16
- Texas exercised 2019 option 10/4/17
- fired by Texas 9/21/18
- 3 years (2015-17), plus 2018 club option
- hired by Texas 10/17/14, replacing interim manager Tim Bogar
- 1 year (2018), plus 2019 club option
- former manager Ron Washington
- 1 year (2015)
- signed extension with Texas 2/24/14
- resigned 9/5/14
- 2 years (2013-14)
- signed extension with Texas 1/30/12
- 2 years (2011-12)
- signed extension with Texas 11/4/10
- 2 years (2007-08), plus 2009 & 2010 options
- hired by Texas 11/06, replacing Buck Showalter, who was fired 10/06 with 3 years/$5-$6M remaining on contract
- 07:$600,000
- Texas exercised 2009 option 8/30/07
- Texas exercised 2010 option 6/9/09
- 1 year (2015)
Jacob deGrom rhp
5 years/$185M (2023-27), plus 2028 option
- 5 years/$185M (2023-27), plus conditional 2028 options
- signed by Texas as a free agent 12/2/22
- 23:$30M, 24:$40M, 25:$40M, 26:$38M, 27:$37M, 28: conditional club or player options, based on performance and health
- club option for 2028 is triggered if in 2023-26 deGrom has Tommy John surgery or any right elbow or shoulder injury causing him to be on the Injured List for 130 consecutive days in any season or 186 days in a row during any service period. The club option triggers at:
- $37M if during the contract deGrom finishes in the top 5 of the Cy Young vote 3 times or more or pitches at least 725 innings
- $30M if during the contract deGrom finishes in the top 5 of the Cy Young vote once or pitches at least 625 innings
- $20M if deGrom falls short of the higher performance thresholds
- player option for 2028 is triggered at $37M if:
- 1) the conditions for the 2028 club option are not met, and
- 2) deGrom pitches 160 innings in 2027, and
- 3) deGrom finishes in the top 5 of the 2027 Cy Young vote, and
- 4) a medical exam determines deGrom is healthy for 2028
- award bonuses: $250,000 for Cy Young ($200,000 for second place in vote, $150,000 for third, $100,000 for fourth, $50,000 for fifth). $150,000 for WS MVP. $100,000 each All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP
- full no-trade protection
- perks: deGrom may purchase 6 premium seats for all home games
- deGrom to donate $150,000 annually to club charity
- 5 years/$137.5M (2019-23), plus 2024 option
- signed extension with NY Mets 3/26/19
- $10M signing bonus (half paid 1/2/2020, half paid 1/4/2021)
- 19:$7M, 20:$23M, 21:$33.5M, 22:$33.5M, 23:$30.5M, 24:$32.5M club option
- $52.5M is deferred ($12M in 2020, $13.5M in 2021, $15M in 2022, $12M in 2023), plus additional $15M in 2024 if option is exercised, to be paid July 1 in 15th year after salary is earned (2035-2039)
- deferrals reduce present-day average annual value to $108.9M
- deGrom may opt out of contract after 2022 season
- full no-trade protection
- perks: hotel suite on road trips
- replaced 1 year, $17M deal signed 1/11/19, avoiding arbitration
- deGrom exercised right to opt out of contract 11/7/22
- 1 year/$7.4M (2018)
- re-signed by NY Mets 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$4.05M (2017)
- re-signed by NY Mets 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
- performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 175, 200 innings
- 1 year/$607,000 (2016)
- renewed by NY Mets 3/4/16
- 1 year/$556,875 (2015)
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by NY Mets 11/20/13
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/3/14
- drafted by NY Mets 2010 (9-272) (Stetson)
- $95,000 signing bonus
- agent: VC Sports
- ML service: 11.139
Corey Seager ss
10 years/$325M (2022-31)
- 10 years/$325M (2022-31)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 11/30/21
- $5M signing bonus
- 22:$32.5M, 23:$35M, 24:$34.5M, 25:$32M, 26-31:$31M annually
- limited no-trade protection
- 1 year/$510,000 (2016)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/16
- 1 year/$13.75M (2021)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$7.6M (2020)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$4M (2019)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$605,000 (2018)
- renewed by LA Dodgers 3/18
- renewed by LA Dodgers 3/18
- 1 year/$575,000 (2017)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/17
- 1 year/$510,000 (2016)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/16
- 1 year (2015)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 9/3/15
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2012 (1-18) (Northwest Cabarrus HS, Concord, N.C.)
- $2.35M signing bonus ($1.95M slot)
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 10.032
Marcus Semien ss
7 years/$175M (2022-28)
- 7 years/$175M (2022-28)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 11/30/21
- 22:$25M, 23-27:$26M annually, 28:$20M
- award bonuses, including $100,000 for Gold Glove
- 1 year/$18M (2021)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/26/21
- 1 year/$13M (2020)
- re-signed by Oakland 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$5.9M (2019)
- re-signed by Oakland 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$3.125M (2018)
- re-signed by Oakland 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$545,000 (2017)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/17
- 1 year/$512,500 (2016)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/16
- 1 year/$510,000 (2015)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/15
- 1 year/$500,000 (2014)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/1/14
- acquired by Oakland in trade from Chicago White Sox 12/9/14
- 1 year (2013)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 9/3/13
- drafted by Chicago White Sox 2011 (6-201) (Cal)
- $130,000 signing bonus
- agent: Boras Corp. (previously Wasserman)
- ML service: 11.118
Nathan Eovaldi rhp
3 years/$75M (2025-27)
- 3 years/$75M (2025-27)
- re-signed by Texas as a free agent 12/10/24
- 25:$18M, 26:$25M, 27:$20M
- award bonuses: $250,000 for Cy Young ($200,000 for second in vote, $150,000 for third, $100,000 for fourth, $50,000 for fifth). $150,000 for WS MVP. $100,000 each All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP
- full no-trade protection
- 2 years/$34M (2023-24), plus conditional 2025 player option
- signed by Texas as a free agent 12/27/22
- $2M signing bonus
- 23:$16M, 24:$16M, 25:$20M player option if Eovaldi 1) pitches 300 innings combined in 2023-24 or 2) finishes in the top 5 of the 2024 Cy Young vote or 3) finishes in top 7 of 2024 Cy Young vote and makes 2024 All Star team
- limited no-trade protection
- annual performance bonuses based on innings pitched: $750,000 each for 130, 140, 150, 160 IP
- award bonuses: $250,000 for Cy Young ($200,000 for second in vote, $150,000 for third, $100,000 for fourth, $50,000 for fifth). $150,000 for WS MVP. $100,000 each All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP
- perks: hotel suite on road, may buy 4 premium home-game tickets
- Eovaldi to donate up to 1 percent of annual earnings to club charity
- 4 years/$68M (2019-22)
- re-signed by Boston as a free agent 12/6/18
- 19-22: $17M annually
- 1 year/$2M (2017), plus 2018 club option
- signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 2/12/17
- 17:$2M, 18:$2M club option
- performance bonuses:
- as starting pitcher:
- $150,000 for 22 games started. $250,000 for 24 GS. $350,000 for 26 GS. $450,000 for 28 GS. $550,000 for 30 GS
- $150,000 for 160 innings pitched as starter. $250,000 for 170 IP. $350,000 for 180 IP. $450,000 for 190 IP. $550,000 for 200 IP.
- as relief pitcher:
- $100,000 for 40 innings pitched as a reliever. $125,000 for 45 IP. $150,000 for 50 IP. $175,000 for 55 IP. $200,000 60 IP.
- $100,000 for 40 relief appearances. $125,000 for 45 relief appearances. $150,000 for 50 relief appearances. $175,000 for 55 relief appearances. $200,000 for 60 relief appearances
- $125,000 each for 25, 30 games finished. $150,000 for 35 GF. $175,000 for 40 GF. $200,000 for 45 GF. $225,000 for 50 GF. $250,000 for 55, 60 GF.
- as starting pitcher:
- Tampa Bay exercised 2018 option 11/2/17
- acquired by Boston in trade from Tampa Bay 7/25/18 with $720,430 remaining on contract
- 1 year/$5.6M (2016)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/19/16 (avoided arbitration, $6.3M-$4.9M)
- DFA by NY Yankees 11/18/16, released 11/23/16
- 1 year/$3.3M (2015)
- re-signed by 1/16/15 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$517,000 (2014)
- re-signed by Miami 3/1/14
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Miami 12/19/14
- 1 year/$502,000 (2013)
- re-signed by Miami 2/20/13
- 1 year (2012)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/12
- acquired by Miami in trade from LA Dodgers 7/25/12
- 1 year (2011)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 8/6/11
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2008 (11-337) (Alvin HS, Texas)
- $250,000 signing bonus
- agent: ACES
- ML service: 14.013
Joc Pederson lf
2 years/$37M (2025-26), plus 2027 option
- 2 years/$37M (2025-26), plus 2027 mutual option
- signed by Texas as a free agent 12/23/24
- $5.5M signing bonus
- 25:$13M, 26:$18.5M, 27:$18.5M mutual option
- 2026-27 salaries increase to $21.5M with 2025 Silver Slugger or first or second team All MLB
- Pederson may opt out of contract after 2025 World Series. If he opts out, Texas may exercise a 2026-27 club option at $18.5M annually
- award bonuses: $150,000 for MVP. $100,000 each for All Star, World Series MVP. $50,000 each for Silver Slugger, LCS MVP
- perks: hotel suite on road, right to buy premium season tickets
- 1 year/$12.5M (2024), plus 2025 mutual option
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 1/25/24
- 24:$9.5M, 25:$14M mutual option ($3M buyout)
- Pederson declined 2025 mutual option 11/2/24
- 1 year/$19.65M (2023)
- re-signed by San Francisco as a free agent 11/15/22 (accepted qualifying offer)
- 1 year/$6M (2022)
- signed by San Francisco as a free agent 3/16/22
- 1 year/$7M (2021), plus 2022 mutual option
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/21
- 21:$4.5M, 22:$10M mutual option ($2.5M buyout)
- performance bonuses based on plate appearances: $125,000 each for 500, 525, 550, 575 PA
- perks: hotel suite on road
- acquired by Atlanta in trade from Chicago Cubs 7/15/21 with $4,435,484 remaining on contract ($1,935,484 in 2021 salary and $2.5M 2022 buyout)
- Pederson declined 2022 option 11/5/21
- 1 year/$7.75M (2020)
- lost arbitration with LA Dodgers 2/7/20 ($9.5M-$7.75M)
- 1 year/$5M (2019)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.6M (2018)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$555,000 (2017)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/17
- 1 year/$520,000 (2016)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/16
- 1 year/$510,000 (2015)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 9/1/14
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2010 (11-352) (Palo Alto HS, Calif.)
- $600,000 signing bonus
- agent: Excel
- ML service: 11.028
Adolis García rf
2 years/$14M (2024-25)
- 2 years/$14M (2024-25)
- signed extension with Texas 2/8/24 (avoided arbitration, $6.9M-$5M)
- 24:$4.75M, 25:$9.25M
- 2025 salary increases based on 2024 performance, with only the higher value applied if Garcia triggers more than one category:
- $250,000 for 400 plate appearances. $1M for 500 PA. $1.25M for 600 PA (met)
- $1M for first team All MLB, $750,000 for second team All MLB
- $6.25M for winning MVP. $5.5M for second in MVP vote. $4.75M for third. $3.75M for fourth or fifth. $3M for sixth-10th. $2.5M for 11th-15th. $1.75M for 16th-20th
- 1 year/$747,760 (2023)
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- 1 year/$714,000 (2022)
- renewed by Texas 3/22
- renewed by Texas 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- DFA by Texas 2/10/21, sent outright to Triple-A 2/12/21
- contract selected by Texas 4/13/21
- 1 year/$564,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Texas 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/10/19
- acquired by Texas in trade 12/21/19 after being DFA by St. Louis 12/18/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by St. Louis 8/6/18
- signed by St. Louis as a free agent from Cuba 2/24/17
- $2.5M signing bonus
- ML service: 5.095
Kyle Higashioka c
2 years/$13.5M (2025-26), plus 2027 option
- 2 years/$13.5M (2025-26), plus 2027 mutual option
- signed extension with Texas 12/2/24
- 25:$5.75M, 26:$6.75M, 27:$7M mutual option ($1M buyout)
- 1 year/$2.18M (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$1,462,500 (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/$935,000 (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$594,000 (2021)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- 1 year/$579,200 (2020)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
- 1 year/$562,900 (2019)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($160,207 in minors)
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
- 1 year (2017)
- contract selected NY Yankees 11/4/16
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 11/18/15 (minor-league contract)
- drafted by NY Yankees 2008 (7-230) (Edison HS, Huntington Beach, Calif.)
- $500,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 7.005
Jonah Heim c
1 year/$4.575M (2025)
- 1 year/$4.575M (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$3.05M (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$745,660 (2023)
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- earned additional $1,060,306 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year/$714,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Texas 3/22
- earned additional $400,296 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year/$574,000 (2021)
- acquired by Texas in trade from Oakland 2/6/21
- re-signed by Texas 3/21
- 1 year/$563,500 (2020)
- contract selected by Oakland 11/2/19
- re-signed by Oakland 3/20
- acquired by Oakland in trade from Tampa Bay 12/19/17
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Baltimore 8/1/16
- drafted by Baltimore 2013 (4-129) (Amherst Central HS, N.Y.)
- $389,700 signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: Beverly Hills Sports
- ML service: 5.097
Jake Burger 3b
2026
- 1 year/$790,000 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$760,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Miami 3/24
- acquired by Texas in trade from Miami 12/10/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/24/23
- acquired by Miami in trade from Chicago White Sox 8/1/23
- earned additional $356,317 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year/$700,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 11/20/20
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/21
- drafted by Chicago White Sox 2017 (1-11) (Missouri State)
- $3.7M signing bonus ($4,199,200 slot)
- agent: The Bledsoe Agency
- ML service: 3.127
Josh H. Smith 2b-ss
2026
- 1 year/$780,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$749,500 (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- earned additional $333,175 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year/$727,095 (2023)
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Texas 5/30/22
- acquired by Texas in trade from NY Yankees 7/29/21
- drafted by NY Yankees 2019 (2-67) (LSU)
- $976,700 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 3.129
Josh Jung 3b
2026
- 1 year/$780,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$756,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- earned additional $362,420 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Texas 9/9/22
- drafted by Texas 2019 (1-8) (Texas Tech)
- $4.4M signing bonus ($5,176,900 slot)
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 3.023
Jacob Webb rhp
1 year/$1.25M (2025)
- 1 year/$1.25M (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 12/11/24
- may earn additional $1.5M in performance bonuses
- 1 year/$1M (2024)
- won arbitration with Baltimore 2/6/24 ($1M-$925,000)
- non-tendered by Baltimore 11/22/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 11/24/22 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by LA Angels 5/21/23
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 8/7/23 after being DFA by LA Angels 8/5/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/22
- claimed by Arizona off waivers 4/19/22 after being DFA by Atlanta 4/12/22
- acquired by Atlanta in trade 6/7/22 after being DFA by Arizona 6/5/22
- DFA by Atlanta 6/16/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/21
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/21
- 1 year/$573,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/20
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Atlanta 11/20/18
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/19
- drafted by Atlanta 2014 (18-553) (Tabor College, Kan.)
- agent: KHG Sports
- ML service: 5.046
Sam Haggerty 2b
2026
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 2/3/25 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Texas 5/9/25
- 1 year/$900,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Seattle 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by Seattle 11/22/24
- 1 year/$726,600 (2023)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/23
- re-signed by Seattle 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Seattle 6/17/22
- earned additional $216,033 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year/$574,300 (2021)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/21
- sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 10/22/21
- 1 year/$563,800 (2020)
- claimed by Seattle off waivers 1/10/20 after being DFA by NY Mets 12/24/19
- re-signed by Seattle 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- acquired by NY Mets in trade from Cleveland 1/6/19
- contract selected by NY Mets 9/1/19
- DFA by NY Mets 12/24/19, released 1/8/20
- acquired by NY Mets in trade from Cleveland 1/6/19
- drafted by Cleveland 2015 (24-724) (New Mexico)
- agent: Beverly Hills Sports
- ML service: 5.007
Ezequiel Duran 2b
2026
- 1 year/$776,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$754,500 (2024)
- re-signed 3/24
- 1 year/$724,170 (2023)
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Texas 11/19/21
- re-signed by Texas 3/22
- acquired by Texas in trade from NY Yankees 7/29/21
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/17 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $10,000 signing bonus
- agent: Beverly Hill Sports
- ML service: 3.050
Josh Sborz rhp
2026
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 11/22/24 (avoided arbitration)
- performance bonuses based on innings pitched: $25,000 for 5 IP. $50,000 for 10 IP. $75,000 for 15 IP. $100,000 for 20 IP
- 1 year/$1.025M (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$733,450 (2023)
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Texas 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- acquired by Texas in trade 2/16/21 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 2/11/21
- re-signed by Texas 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 11/20/18
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/19
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2015 (2s-74) (Virginia)
- $722,500 signing bonus ($827,000 slot)
- agent: McNamara Baseball
- ML service: 5.055
Cody Bradford lhp
1 year/$774,000 (2025)
- 1 year/$774,000 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$749,500 (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Texas 5/15/23
- drafted by Texas 2019 (6-175) (Baylor)
- $700,000 signing bonus ($284,200 slot)
- ML service: 2.086
Wyatt Langford of
1 year/$773,500 (2025)
- 1 year/$773,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$740,000 (2024)
- contract selected by Texas 3/27/24
- earned additional $368,844 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- drafted by Texas 2023 (1-3) (Florida)
- $8M signing bonus ($7.698M slot)
- ML service: 2.000
Robert Garcia lhp
1 year/$772,500 (2025)
- 1 year/$772,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$742,800 (2024)
- re-signed by Washington 3/24
- acquired by Texas in trade from Washington 12/22/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Miami 7/7/23
- claimed by Washington off waivers from Miami 87/1/23
- claimed by Miami off waivers from Kansas City 12/8/21
- drafted by Kansas City 2017 (15-450) (California-Davis)
- $125,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 2.086
Evan Carter of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$745,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Texas 9/8/23
- drafted by Texas 2020 (2-50) (Elizabethton HS, Tenn.)
- $1.25M signing bonus ($1,469,900 slot)
- ML service: 1.170
Jake Latz lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed Texas 3/25
- 1 year/$741,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Texas 9/16/23
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Texas 8/25/21
- returned to Triple-A by Texas 8/30/21
- drafted by Texas 2017 (5-164) (Kent State)
- $386,100 signing bonus ($288,500 slot)
- ML service: 1.170
Jack Leiter rhp
1 year/$762,500 (2025)
- 1 year/$762,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Texas 4/18/24
- drafted by Texas 2021 (1-2) (Vanderbilt)
- $7.922M signing bonus ($7,789,900 slot)
- ML service: 1.033
Cole Winn rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Texas 11/13/22
- re-signed by Texas 3/23
- drafted by Texas 2018 (1-15) (Orange Lutheran HS, Calif.)
- $3.15M signing bonus ($3,738,500 slot)
- ML service: 1.090
Kumar Rocker rhp
1 year/$761,500 (2025)
- 1 year/$761,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Texas 9/12/24
- drafted by Texas 2022 (1-3) (Tri-City of independent Frontier League)
- $5.2M signing bonus ($7,591,600 slot)
- drafted by NY Mets 2021 (1-10) (Vanderbilt ($4,739,900 slot) (did not sign after verbally agreeing to $6M bonus)
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 0.137
Marc Church rhp
1 year/$760,500 (2025)
- 1 year/$760,500 (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Texas 11/14/23
- re-signed by Texas 2/24
- drafted by Texas 2019 (18-535) (North Atlanta HS, Ga.)
- $300,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.024
Jose Corniell rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Texas 11/14/23
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- signed by Texas 7/2/19 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $630,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.003
Luis Curvelo rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 11/13/24
- signed by Seattle 5/22/18 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 0.061
Justin Foscue 2b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Texas 11/14/23
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- drafted by Texas 2020 (1-14) (Mississippi State)
- $3.25M signing bonus ($4,036,800 slot)
- ML service: 0.146
Cody Freeman 3b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- contract selected by Texas 7/18/25
- drafted by Texas 2019 (4-115) (Etiwanda)
- $900,000 signing bonus ($502,300 slot)
- ML service: 0.051
Dominic Hamel rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- contract selected by NY Mets 8/4/25
- DFA by NY Mets 9/18/25, claimed by Baltimore off waivers 9/20/25
- DFA by Baltimore 9/25/25, claimed by Texas 9/27/25
- drafted by NY Mets 2021 (3-81) (Dallas Baptist)
- $755,300 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 0.019
Michael Helman 2b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- acquired by St. Louis in trade from Minnesota 2/6/25
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/25
- claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers from St. Louis 5/14/25
- claimed by Texas off waivers 5/19/25 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 5/16/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Minnesota 9/1/24
- drafted by Minnesota 2018 (11-334) (Texas A&M)
- $220,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.095
Willie MacIver c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Athletics as a free agent 12/17/24 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Athletics 5/23/25
- acquired by Texas in trade from Atheltics 11/6/25
- drafted by Colorado 2018 (8-276) (Washington)
- $145,900 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 0.094
Alejandro Osuna of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- contract selected by Texas 5/25/25
- signed by Texas 10/6/20 as a free agent from Mexico
- $125,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.107
Michel Otanez rhp
1 year/$760,000 (2025)
- 1 year/$760,000 (2025)
- re-signed by Athletics 3/25
- claimed by Texas off waivers from Athletics 11/6/25
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Oakland as a free agent 12/9/23 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Oakland 6/9/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 11/14/22 (MiLB contract)
- signed by NY Mets 7/2/16 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 0.149
Winston Santos rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- contract selected by Texas 11/19/24
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- signed by Texas 7/2/19 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $10,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.000
Emiliano Teodo rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- contract selected by Texas 11/19/24
- re-signed by Texas 3/25
- signed by Texas 1/28/20 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $10,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.000
Minor-league contracts
Ty Blach lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 54/2/25 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Colorado as a free agent 12/21/23 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Colorado 4/21/24
- DFA by Colorado 7/27/24, sent outright to Triple-A 8/2/24
- contract selected by Colorado 9/1/24
- DFA by Colorado 9/8/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/10/24
- elected free agency 10/1/24
- 1 year/$1.1M (2023)
- re-signed by Colorado 1/9/23 as a free agent (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Colorado 3/30/23
- DFA by Colorado 4/29/23, sent outright to Triple-A 5/2/23
- contract selected by Colorado 6/30/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Colorado 10/18/23
- 1 year/$750,000 (2022)
- signed by Colorado as a free agent 12/17/21 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Colorado 4/4/22
- sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 11/9/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Baltimore as a free agent 3/22/21 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year (2020)
- re-signed by Baltimore (MiLB contract)
- released by Baltimore 8/10/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/19
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 8/2/19 after being DFA by San Francisco 7/27/19
- DFA by Baltimore 9/16/19, sent outright to Triple-A 9/19/19
- 1 year/$565,000 (2018)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/18
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/18
- 1 year/$536,500 (2017)
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by San Francisco 11/20/15
- re-signed by San Francisco 3/16
- drafted by San Francisco 2012 (5-178) (Creighton)
- $224,500 signing bonus
- agent: Sports Pro Services
- ML service: 3.135 (through 2023)
David Buchanan rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 12/31/24 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $1.375M in majors
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 2/13/24 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Philadelphia 8/27/24
- contract selected by Cincinnati 8/31/24
- DFA by Cincinnati 9/1/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/3/24
- elected free agency 11/3/24
- 2020-23
- Samsung Lions of South Korea
- Samsung Lions of South Korea
- 2017-19
- Yakult Swallows of Japan
- Yakult Swallows of Japan
- 1 year (2016)
- re-signed by Philadelphia 3/16
- 1 year/$512,500 (2015)
- re-signed by Philadelphia 3/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by Philadelphia 5/24/14
- drafted by Philadelphia 2010 (7-231) (Georgia State)
- $125,000 signing bonus
- agent: TWC Sports
- ML service: 1.012 (through 2024)
Yolfran Castillo ss
2025
- signed by Texas 1/15/24 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $650,000 signing bonus
- ML service:
Dylan Dreiling cf
2025
- drafted by Texas 2024 (2-65) (Tennessee)
- $1,287,600 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service:
Gavin Fien 3b
2025
- drafted by Texas 2025 (1-12) (Great Oak HS, Temecula, Calif.)
- $4.8M signing bonus ($5,746,800 slot)
- ML service:
Anthony Gutierrez of
2025
- signed by Texas 1/15/22 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $1.97M signing bonus ($ slot)
- ML service:
Richie Martin ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 5/24/25 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 1/8/24 (MiLB contract)
- released by LA Angels 3/3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 1/17/23 (MiLB contract)
- released by Cincinnati 4/23
- signed by Washington as a free agent 4/14/23 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Baltimore 6/11/22
- DFA by Baltimore 9/1/22, sent outright to Triple-A 9/3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
- sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 11/30/21
- 1 year/$568,000 (2020)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
- 1 year/$555,000 (2019)
- selected by Baltimore from Oakland in Rule 5 draft 12/13/18
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/19
- drafted by Oakland 2015 (1-20) (Florida)
- $1.95M signing bonus ($2.214M slot)
- ML service: 2.138 (through 2024)
Malcom Moore c
2025
- drafted by Texas 2024 (1-30) (Stanford)
- $3M signing bonus ($2,971,300 slot)
- ML service:
Omar Narváez c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Chicago White Sox as free agent 1/10/25 (MiLB contract)
- released by Chicago White Sox 3/24/25
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox as free agent 3/25 (MiLB contract)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 4/10/25
- DFA by Chicago White Sox 4/17/25, sent outright to Triple-A 4/20/25 (refused assignment, elected free agency 4/21/25)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox as free agent 4/23/25 (MiLB contract)
- released by Chicago White Sox 5/20/25
- signed by Houston as a free agent 6/4/25 (MiLB contract)
- released by Houston 8/3/25
- signed by Texas as a free agent 8/10/25 (MiLB contract)
- 2 years/$15M (2023-24)
- signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/15/22
- 23:$8M, 24:$7M player option
- award bonuses: $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP. $50,000 for MVP ($25,000 for second in voting, $10,000 for third)
- Narváez exercised 2024 player option 11/2/23
- DFA by NY Mets 5/31/24, released 6/5/24
- signed by Houston as a free agent 6/26/24 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year/$5M (2022)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.5M (2021)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.725M (2020)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$581,200 (2019)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/19
- acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Seattle 12/5/19
- 1 year/$560,000 (2018)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/18
- acquired by Seattle in trade from Chicago White Sox 11/30/18
- 1 year/$540,000 (2017)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 7/6/16
- selected by Chicago White Sox from Tampa Bay in Rule 5 draft (minor-league phase) 12/12/13
- signed by Tampa Bay 7/4/08 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- agent: Steve Comte
- ML service: 7.159 (through 2024)
Brock Porter rhp
2025
- drafted by Texas 2022 (4-109) (St. Mary’s Prep, Orchard Lake, Mich.)
- $3.7M signing bonus ($560,200 slot) (at signing, largest ever bonus for player selected after the second round)
- ML service:
Cal Quantrill rhp
1 year/$3.5M (2025)
- 1 year/$3.5M (2025)
- signed by Miami as a free agent 2/12/25
- may earn additional $500,000 in performance bonuses
- claimed by Atlanta off waivers from Miami 8/21/25
- released by Atlanta 9/4/25
- signed by Texas as a free agent 9/9/25 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year/$6.55M (2024)
- re-signed by Colorado 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by Colorado 11/22/24
- 1 year/$5.55M (2023)
- re-signed by Cleveland 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Colorado in trade 11/17/23 after being DFA by Cleveland 11/14/23
- 1 year/$2.51M (2022)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$586,200 (2021)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/21
- 1 year/$571,800 (2020)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/20
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from San Diego 8/31/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by San Diego 5/2/19
- contract selected by San Diego 5/2/19
- drafted by San Diego 2016 (1-8) (Stanford)
- $3,963,095 signing bonus ($3,630,900 slot)
- agent: Excel
- ML service: 5.132 (through 2024)
Cody Thomas lf
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 1/27/25 (MiLB contract)
- 2024
- signed by Orix Buffaloes of Japan 1/10/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Oakland 7/7/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Oakland 8/30/23
- elected free agent 10/6/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Oakland 11/19/21
- re-signed by Oakland 3/22
- DFA by Oakland 12/16/22, sent outright to Triple-A 12/20/22
- acquired by Oakland in trade from LA Dodgers 2/12/21
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2016 (13-401) (Oklahoma)
- $297,500 signing bonus
- agent: Octagon
- ML service: 0.089 (through 2024)
Alan Trejo ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 12/19/24 (MiLB contract)
- acquired by Colorado in trade from Texas 4/26/25
- contract selected by Colorado 4/27/25
- DFA by Colorado 5/16/25, sent outright to Triple-A 5/18/25 (refused assignment, elected free agency)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 5/27/25 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year/$745,000 (2024)
- sent outright to Triple-A by Colorado 1/5/24
- contract selected by Colorado 3/26/24
- DFA by Colorado 6/28/25, sent outright to Triple-A 6/29/25 (refused assignment, elected free agency)
- signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 7/2/24 (MiLB contract)
- 1 year/$722,000 (2023)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/23
- 1 year/$702,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Colorado 4/10/21
- drafted by Colorado 2017 (16-676) (San Diego State)
- $100,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 2.033 (through 2024)
Aaron Zavala of
2025
- drafted by Texas 2021 (2-38) (Oregon)
- $830,000 signing bonus ($1,952,300 slot)
- ML service: