Service time in years & days (through 2024 season).
Hal Steinbrenner Managing General Partner
2008 -
- Hal Steinbrenner, 2008 -
- two years before his father’s 2010 death, Steinbrenner and his siblings Hank, Jennifer and Jessica assumed control of the Yankees. Hank Steinbrenner passed away in April 2020.
- two years before his father’s 2010 death, Steinbrenner and his siblings Hank, Jennifer and Jessica assumed control of the Yankees. Hank Steinbrenner passed away in April 2020.
- George Steinbrenner, 1973-2008
- a 12-person group led by Cleveland shipbuilder George Steinbrenner and CBS executive Michael Burke bought the club for $10M in 1973
- CBS, 1964-73
- CBS purchased an 80 percent stake in the team for $13.2M in 1964
- Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb, 1945-64
- a group led by Larry MacPhail bought the club for $2.8M in 1945
- Jacob Rupert and Tillinghast Huston, 1915-45
- Rupert & Huston purchased the franchise for $500,000 in 1915
- Forbes magazine valued the club at $7.55 billion in March 2024.
YANKEES PAYROLLS |
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Year | Opening Day 26-man |
Year End 40-man | CB Tax 40-man |
2024 | $296,672,047 ( 2) | $ ( ) | $316,192,828 ( 3) |
2023 | $277,749,872 ( 2) | $283,769,980 ( 2) | $296,332,629 ( 2) |
2022 | $245,963,214 ( 3) | $254,720,765 ( 3) | $267,753,417 ( 3) |
2021 | $197,675,220 ( 2) | $203,628,978 ( 2) | $208,418,540 ( 4) |
2020 | $108,115,350 ( 1) | $ 83,561,405 ( 2) | $239,823,270 ( 1) |
2019 | $203,897,446 ( 3) | $225,978,235 ( 2) | $234,570,109 ( 3) |
2018 | $166,111,632 ( 6) | $182,692,585 ( 6) | $192,980,833 ( 6) |
2017 | $196,389,700 ( 4) | $208,376,830 ( 2) | $224,224,707 ( 2) |
2016 | $225,997,792 ( 2) | $224,461,450 ( 2) | $243,793,306 ( 2) |
2015 | $217,758,571 ( 2) | $223,589,947 ( 2) | $241,217,569 ( 2) |
2014 | $197,230,609 ( 2) | $218,457,904 ( 2) | $225,653,896 ( 2) |
2013 | $228,106,125 ( 1) | $237,018,889 ( 1) | $234,227,890 ( 2) |
2012 | $209,792,900 ( 1) | $223,302,212 ( 1) | $234,439,158 ( 1) |
2011 | $207,047,964 ( 1) | $216,044,956 ( 1) | |
2010 | $213,359,389 ( 1) | $215,053,064 ( 1) | |
2009 | $201,449,189 ( 1) | $220,024,917 ( 1) | |
2008 | $209,081,577 ( 1) | $222,519,480 ( 1) | |
2007 | $189,639,045 ( 1) | $218,311,394 ( 1) | |
2006 | $194,663,079 ( 1) | $207,461,320 ( 1) | |
2005 | $208,306,817 ( 1) | $207,152,931 ( 1) | |
2004 | $184,193,750 ( 1) | $187,918,394 ( 1) | |
2003 | $152,749,814 ( 1) | $180,322,403 ( 1) | |
2002 | $125,928,583 ( 1) | $133,429,757 ( 1) | |
2001 | $112,287,143 ( 1) | $114,457,768 ( 2) | |
2000 | $107,588,459 ( 1) | $ 95,285,187 ( 1) |
- 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.
Brian Cashman Senior VP, General Manager
4 years (2013-26)
- 4 years (2023-26)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 12/5/22
- 5 years/$25M (2018-22)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 12/11/17
- 3 years (2015-17)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 10/10/14
- 3 years/$9M (2009-11)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 9/30/08
- 3 years/about $5.5M (2006-08)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 10/05
- will make between $1.7M and $2M annually, 2006-08
- 3 years/$3.45M (2002-04), plus $1.15M 2005 club option
- NY Yankees exercised 2005 option 12/04
- 2001: $310,000
- 1 year (1998)
- promoted to GM by NY Yankees 2/98
- 1994-97: assistant GM
- Senior VP, Assistant GM Jean Afterman
- VP, Amateur Scouting Damon Oppenheimer
- VP, Assistant GM Michael Fishman
- VP, Baseball Operations Tim Naehring
- Senior Director, Player Development Kevin Reese
Aaron Boone Manager
3 years (2022-24), plus 2025 option
- 3 years (2022-24), plus 2025 club option
- signed extension with NY Yankees 10/19/21
- deal pays about $2.75M annually
- NY Yankees exercised 2025 club option 11/8/24
- 3 years (2018-20), plus 2021 club option
- hired as manager by NY Yankees 12/2/17
- 2018 salary of about $1.15M
- NY Yankees exercised 2021 option
- former manager Joe Girardi
- 4 years/$16M (2014-17)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 10/9/13
- deal pays $4M annually
- 3 years/$9M (2011-13)
- signed extension with NY Yankees 10/29/10
- performance bonuses up to additional $0.5M
- 3 years/$7.8M (2008-10)
- hired by NY Yankees 10/30/07, replacing Joe Torre, who turned down a one-year offer to return as manager 10/18/07
- 4 years/$16M (2014-17)
Aaron Judge rf-dh
9 years/$360M (2023-31)
- 9 years/$360M (2023-31)
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/7/22
- 23-31: $40M annually
- full no-trade protection
- perks: hotel suite on road
- milestones at signing:
- largest free agent contract in baseball history
- highest ever average annual value for a position player
- 1 year/$19M (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 6/24/22 (avoided arbitration, $21M-$17M)
- award bonuses: $250,000 for MVP. $250,000 for World Series MVP.
- 1 year/$10.175M (2021)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$8.5M (2020)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$684,300 (2019)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($311,150 in minors)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($311,150 in minors)
- 1 year/$622,300 (2018)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
- 1 year/$544,500 (2017)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 8/13/16
- drafted by NY Yankees 2013 (1-32) (Fresno State)
- $1.8M signing bonus ($1.6771M slot)
- agent: PSI Sports
- ML service: 8.051
Gerrit Cole rhp
9 years/$324M (2020-28)
- 9 years/$324M (2020-28)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/18/19
- Cole may opt out of contract after 2024
- if Cole exercises right to opt out, the Yankees may void his decision by adding a 10th year (2029) at $36M
- full no-trade protection
- at signing, highest average annual value in history
- in total value, largest ever contract for a pitcher
- Cole exercised right to opt out of contract 11/2/24
- NY Yankees, Cole agreed to play out final four years of contract without adding an additional year 11/4/24
- 1 year/$13.5M (2019)
- won arbitration case with Houston 2/13/19 ($13.5M-$11.425M)
- Houston made $17.8M qualifying offer 11/4/19 (rejected 11/14/19)
- 1 year/$6.75M (2018)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Houston in trade from Pittsburgh 1/13/18
- 1 year/$3.75M (2017)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$548,000 (2016)
- renewed by Pittsburgh 2/16
- 1 year/$531,000 (2015)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/4/15
- award bonus: $10,000 for All-Star (met)
- 1 year/$512,500 (2014)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/6/14
- 1 year (2013)
- contract purchased by Pittsburgh 6/11/13
- drafted by Pittsburgh 2011 (1-1) (UCLA)
- $8M signing bonus (up to $9M if he reaches majors by 2013)
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 11.111
Giancarlo Stanton dh
13 years/$325M (2015-27), plus 2028 option
- 13 years/$325M (2015-27), plus 2028 option
- signed extension with Miami 11/19/14, avoiding arbitration
- 15:$6.5M, 16:$9M, 17:$14.5M, 18:$25M, 19:$26M, 20:$26M, 21:$29M, 22:$29M, 23:$32M, 24:$32M, 25:$32M, 26:$29M, 27:$25M, 28:$25M club option ($10M buyout)
- Stanton may opt out of contract after 2020 season
- full no-trade protection
- award bonuses: $50,000 each for Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, All-Star. $0.1M for league MVP. $0.25M for LCS MVP. $0.5M for World Series MVP
- perks: right to purchases 8 season tickets annually and stadium luxury suites for 5 games annually
- Stanton to donate 1 percent of salaries to Marlins club charity
- largest-ever financial guarantee for MLB player
- matches Josh Hamilton for contract with highest average annual value for an outfielder
- matches Ryan Howard for contract with highest average annual value for player with four-plus years of ML service
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Miami 12/9/17, with Marlins paying $30M to Yankees if Stanton does not exercise right to opt out of the contract after the 2020 season
- Miami to pay $5M cash each 7/1 and 10/1 in 2026, 2027 & 2028
- full $30M amount pro-rated over final 10 years of the contract ($3M/year) for purposes of calculating Competitive Balance Tax
- 1 year/$5.5M (2014)
- re-signed by Miami 1/17/14
- 1 year/$537,000 (2013)
- renewed by Miami 3/2/13
- 1 year/$480,000 (2012)
- renewed by Miami 3/2/12
- 1 year/$416,000 (2011)
- renewed by Florida 3/2/11
- 1 year (2010)
- contract purchased by Florida 6/8/10
- drafted by Florida 2007 (2-76) (Notre Dame Academy, Sherman Oaks, Calif.)
- signed 8/12/07, $475,000 signing bonus
- agent: Joel Wolfe, Wasserman
- ML service: 14.118
Carlos Rodón lhp
6 years/$162M (2023-28)
- 6 years/$162M (2023-28)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/15/22
- $5M signing bonus
- 23:$22M, 24-28:$27M annually
- full no-trade protection
- 2 years/$44M (2022-23)
- signed by San Francisco as a free agent 3/11/22
- 22:$21.5M, 23:$22.5M
- if Rodon pitches 110 innings in 2022, he may opt of of the contract after the 2022 season (met)
- 1 year/$3M (2021)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 1/30/21
- 1 year/$4.45M (2020)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by Chicago White Sox 12/2/20
- 1 year/$4.2M (2019)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.3M (2018)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$600,000 (2017)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/17
- 1 year/$518,000 (2016)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/2/16
- 1 year (2015)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 4/20/15
- drafted by Chicago White Sox 2014 (1-3) (NC State)
- $6.582M signing bonus ($5.7215M slot)
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 9.168
Cody Bellinger 1b-cf
3 years/$80M (2024-26)
- 3 years/$80M (2024-26)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 2/25/24
- 24:$27.5M, 25:$27.5M player option ($2.5M buyout), 26:$25M player option ($5M buyout)
- perks: hotel suite on road trips
- Bellinger exercised 2025 player option 11/2/24
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago Cubs 12/17/24 (Cubs to pay Yankees $2.5M each in 2025 and 2026)
- 1 year/$17.5M (2023), plus 2024 mutual option
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/6/22
- 23:$12.5M, 24:$25M mutual option ($5M buyout)
- award bonus: $1M for Comeback Player of the Year
- Bellinger declined 2024 option 11/4/23
- Chicago Cubs made $20.325M Qualifying Offer 11/6/23
- 1 year/$17M (2022)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 12/1/21 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by LA Dodgers 11/18/22
- 1 year/$16.1M (2021)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$11.5M (2020)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- record salary for first-time arbitration-eligible player
- 1 year/$605,000 (2019)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/19
- 1 year/$585,000 (2018)
- renewed by LA Dodgers 3/18
- renewed by LA Dodgers 3/18
- 1 year (2017)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 4/25/17
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2013 (4-124) (Hamilton HS, Chandler, Ari.)
- $700,000 signing bonus
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 7.160
Marcus Stroman rhp
2 years/$37M (2024-25), plus 2026 option
- 2 years/$37M (2024-25), plus conditional 2026 option
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/11/24
- $1M signing bonus
- 24:$18M, 25:$18M, 26:$18M player option if Stroman has 140 innings pitched in 2025
- 3 years/$71M (2022)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/1/21
- 22:$25M, 23:$25M, 24:$21M
- Stroman may opt out of contract after 2023 season
- 2024 salary increases by $2M each with 160 innings pitched in 2022 or 2023
- Stroman exercised right to opt out of contract 11/4/23
- 1 year/$18.9M (2021)
- re-signed by NY Mets 11/11/20 (accepted qualifying offer)
- 1 year/$12M (2020)
- re-signed by NY Mets 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- opted out of 2020 season, placed on restricted list 8/10/20
- NY Mets made $18.9M qualifying offer 11/1/20
- 1 year/$7.4M (2019)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by NY Mets in trade from Toronto 7/28/19 with $2,506,452 remaining on contract. Blue Jays pay Mets $1.5M as part of the deal
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/18
- 1 year/$6.5M (2018)
- lost arbitration with Toronto 2/15/18 ($6.9M-$6.5M)
- 1 year/$3.4M (2017)
- won arbitration with Toronto 2/14/17 ($3.4M-$3.1M)
- 1 year/$515,900 (2016)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/16
- 1 year/$514,700 (2015)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by Toronto 5/4/14
- drafted by Toronto 2012 (1-22) (Duke)
- $1.8M signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: Klutch Sports
- ML service: 10.026
DJ LeMaheiu 3b
6 years/$90M (2021-26)
- 6 years/$90M (2021-26)
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/27/21
- 21-26: $15M annually
- full no-trade protection for 2021-22
- limited no-trade protection for 2023-26 allowing LeMaheiu to block deals to five clubs
- earns right to block all trades as 10-and-5 player after 2023 season
- 2 years/$24M (2019-20)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/12/19
- NY Yankees made $18.9M qualifying offer 11/2/20
- 19:$12M, 20:$12M
- 1 year/$8.5M (2018)
- re-signed by Colorado 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
- 2 years/$7.8M (2016-17)
- signed extension with Colorado 2/17/16 (avoided arbitration, $3.3M-$2.8M)
- 16:$3M, 17:$4.8M
- 1 year/$517,500 (2015)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/6/15
- 1 year/$501,000 (2014)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/9/14
- 1 year (2013)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/6/13
- 1 year (2012)
- acquired by Colorado in trade from Chicago Cubs 12/8/11
- signed by Colorado 3/3/12
- 1 year (2011)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 5/30/11
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2009 (2-79) (LSU)
- $508,000 signing bonus
- agent: Wasserman
- ML service: 12.128
Max Fried lhp
8 years/$218M (2025-32)
- 8 years/$218M (2025-32)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/10/24
- $20M signing bonus, paid in equal installments 1/31/25, 1/31/26
- 25-26:$12M annually. 27-32:$29M annually
- full no-trade protection
- at signing, most lucrative contract ever for a left-handed pitcher
- 1 year/$15M (2024)
- re-signed by Atlanta 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$13.5M (2023)
- lost arbitration with Atlanta 2/4/23 ($15M-$13.5M)
- 1 year/$6.85M (2022)
- won arbitration with Atlanta 6/22/22 ($6.85M-$6.6M)
- 1 year/$3.5M (2021)
- re-signed by Atlanta 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- re-signed by Atlanta 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$583,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/20
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/20
- 1 year/$565,000 (2019)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/19
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/19
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/18
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/18
- 1 year (2017)
- contract selected by Atlanta 11/18/16
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/17
- acquired by Atlanta in trade from San Diego 12/19/14
- drafted by San Diego 2012 (1-7) (Harvard-Westlake HS, Studio City, Calif.)
- $3M signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: CAA
- ML service: 6.148
Paul Goldschmidt 1b
1 year/$12.5M (2025)
- 1 year/$12.5M (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/21/24
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/21/24
- 5 years/$130M (2020-24)
- signed extension with St. Louis 3/23/19
- $20M signing bonus ($2.25M installments each 1/15 and 7/15 in 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024. $1M each 1/15 and 7/15 in 2022.)
- 20-24:$22M annually
- award bonuses: $1.5M for MVP ($1M for second in vote, $500,000 for third, $250,000 for fourth or fifth, $100,000 for sixth-10th). $250,000 each All Star, Gold Glove. $150,000 for WS MVP. $100,000 for LCS MVP. $50,000 each for Silver Slugger, LDS MVP
- full no-trade protection
- at signing, largest contract in Cardinals club history
- 5 years/$32M (2014-18), plus 2019 club option
- signed extension with Arizona 3/29/13
- $500,000 signing bonus
- 14:$1M, 15:$3M, 16:$5.75M, 17:$8.75M, 18:$11M, 19:$14.5M club option ($2M buyout)
- assignment bonus: $1M if traded
- Arizona exercised 2019 option 10/29/18
- acquired by St. Louis in trade from Arizona 12/5/18
- 1 year/$500,000 (2013)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13
- 1 year/$482,000 (2012)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/3/12
- 1 year (2011)
- contract selected by Arizona 8/1/11
- drafted by Arizona 2009 (8-246) (Texas State)
- $95,000 signing bonus
- agent: Excel
- ML service: 13.059
Devin Williams rhp
1 year/$8.6M (2025)
- 1 year/$8.6M (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$7.25M (2024), plus 2025 club option
- re-signed by Milwaukee 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 24:$7M, 25:$10.5M club option ($250,000 buyout)
- 2025 option may increase $1M based on games pitched in 2024: $200,000 for 52 games, $250,000 each for 57 and 62 games, $300,000 for 66 games
- award bonuses
- Milwaukee declined 2025 club option 11/3/24 (Williams is arbitration-eligible)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Milwaukee 12/13/24, with Yankees paying Brewers $2M as part of the deal
- 1 year/$3.35M (2023)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$714,500 (2022)
- renewed by Milwaukee 3/22
- 1 year/$681,100 (2021)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/21
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/21
- 1 year/$566,300 (2020)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/20
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 8/5/19
- drafted by Milwaukee 2013 (2-54) (Hazelwood West HS, Mo.)
- $1.35M signing bonus ($1.0173M slot)
- agent: Klutch Sports
- ML service: 5.056
Jazz Chisholm Jr. of-2b
1 year/$5.85M (2025)
- 1 year/$5.85M (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.625M (2024)
- lost arbitration with Miami 2/1/24 ($2.9M-$2.65M)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Miami 7/27/24
- 1 year/$749,500 (2023)
- re-signed by Miami 3/23
- 1 year/$718,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Miami 3/22
- 1 year/$571,750 (2021)
- re-signed by Miami 3/21
- re-signed by Miami 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by Miami 11/20/19
- re-signed by Miami 3/20
- acquired by Miami in trade from Arizona 7/31/19
- signed by Arizona 7/5/15 as an amateur free agent from the Bahamas
- $200,000 signing bonus
- agent: Roc Nation
- ML service: 4.075
Trent Grisham cf
1 year/$5M (2025)
- 1 year/$5M (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 11/22/24 (avoided arbitration)
- performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 350, 400, 450, 500, 550 plate appearances
- 1 year/$5.5M (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$3.175M (2023)
- re-signed by San Diego 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from San Diego 12/6/23
- 1 year/$729,300 (2022)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/22
- earned additional $201,700 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
- 1 year/$589,200 (2021)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/21
- re-signed by San Diego 3/21
- 1 year/$566,800 (2020)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/20
- re-signed by San Diego 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 8/1/19
- acquired by San Diego in trade from Milwaukee 11/27/19
- drafted by Milwaukee 2015 (1-15) (Richland HS, N. Richland Hills, Texas)
- $2.7M signing bonus ($2,692,700 slot)
- agent: ISE
- ML service: 5.060
Jonathan Loáisiga rhp
1 year/$5M (2025), plus 2026 option
- 1 year/$5M (2025), plus 2026 club option
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/11/24
- $500,000 signing bonus
- 25:$4.5M, 26:$5M club option
- 2026 performance bonuses: $100,000 each for 50, 55, 60, 65, 70 innings pitched
- 1 year/$2.5M (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2,262,500 (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$1.65M (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$595,800 (2021)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- 1 year/$580,625 (2020)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
- 1 year/$560,550 (2019)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($92,766 in minors)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($92,766 in minors)
- 1 year/$545,000 (2018)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/17
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($44,500 in minors)
- 1 year (2017)
- re-signed by NY Yankees (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2016)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/9/16 (minor-league contract)
- released by San Francisco 5/28/15
- signed by San Francisco 9/13/12 as an amateur free agent from Nicaragua
- agent: ISE
- ML service: 6.022
Clarke Schmidt rhp
1 year/$3.6M (2025)
- 1 year/$3.6M (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.025M (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$740,475 (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year/$712,500 (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 9/4/20
- drafted by NY Yankees 2017 (1-16) (North Carolina)
- $2,184,300 signing bonus ($3,458,600 slot)
- agent: Excel
- ML service: 3.148
Tim Hill lhp
1 year/$2.85M (2025), plus 2026 option
- 1 year/$2.85M (2025), plus 2026 club option
- re-signed by NY Yankees 2/4/25
- 25:$2.5M, 26:$3M club option ($350,000 buyout)
- 1 year/$1.8M (2024)
- signed by Chicago White Sox a a free agent 12/27/23
- DFA by Chicago White Sox 6/12/24, released 6/18/24
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 6/20/24 (Yankees pay pro-rated minimum, White Sox responsible for balance of 2024 salary)
- 1 year/$1.85M (2023)
- re-signed by San Diego 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by San Diego 11/17/23
- 1 year/$1.325M (2022)
- re-signed by San Diego 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$596,000 (2021)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/21
- re-signed by San Diego 3/21
- 1 year/$585,750 (2020)
- re-signed by Kansas City 2/19/20
- acquired by San Diego in trade from Kansas City 7/16/20
- 1 year/$573,175 (2019)
- re-signed by Kansas City 2/18/19
- 1 year/$545,000 (2018)
- contract selected by Kansas City 11/20/17
- re-signed by Kansas City 2/18
- drafted by Kansas City 2014 (32-963) (Bacone College, Okla.)
- agent: Paragon
- ML service: 6.112
Luke Weaver rhp
1 year/$2M (2024), plus 2025 option
- 1 year/$2M (2024), plus 2025 club option
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/11/24
- 24:$2M, 25:$2.5M club option (no buyout)
- option may increase based on 2024 innings, with 2025 salary of $3M with 100 IP, $4M with 120 IP, $5M with 140 IP, $6M with 160 IP
- performance bonuses:
- $50,000 each for 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 games started
- $50,000 each for 40, 45, 50, 55, 60 (MET) relief appearances
- NY Yankees exercised 2025 option at $2.5M 11/1/24
- 1 year/$2M (2023)
- signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 1/13/23
- DFA by Cincinnati 8/14/23, released 8/18/23
- signed by Seattle as a free agent 8/22/23 (Mariners to pay $158,710, the pro-rated minimum salary for the remainder of the season, with the Reds paying the balance of his 2023 salary)
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 9/12/23 after being DFA by Seattle 9/10/23
- 1 year/$2.875M (2022)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Kansas City in trade from Arizona 8/1/22 with $1,026,786 remaining on contract
- claimed by Arizona off waivers from Kansas City 10/26/22
- non-tendered by Seattle 11/18/22
- 1 year/$1.95M (2021)
- re-signed by Arizona 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$597,000 (2020)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/20
- 1 year/$581,300 (2019)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/19
- re-signed by Arizona 3/19
- 1 year/$550,800 (2018)
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/18
- acquired by Arizona in trade from St. Louis 12/5/18
- 1 year (2017)
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by St. Louis 8/13/16
- drafted by St. Louis 2014 (1-27) (Florida State)
- $1.843M signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: Ballengee
- ML service: 7.112
Mark Leiter Jr. rhp
1 year/$2.05M (2025)
- 1 year/$2.05M (2025)
- lost arbitration with NY Yankees 2/1/25 ($2.5M-$2.05M)
- 1 year/$1.5M (2024)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago Cubs 7/30/24
- 1 year/$850,000 (2023)
- DFA by Chicago Cubs 1/14/23, sent outright to Triple-A 1/19/23 (elected free agency)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 2/3/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 3/30/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/21 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 4/16/22
- 1 year (2021)
- signed by Detroit as a free agent 3/21 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2020)
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 2/23/20 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 2/23/20 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$549,500 (2018)
- re-signed by Philadelphia 3/18
- claimed off waivers by Toronto 9/1/18 after being DFA by Philadelphia 8/28/18
- DFA by Toronto 11/26/18, sent outright to Triple-A 11/30/18
- 1 year (2017)
- contract selected by Philadelphia 4/18/17
- drafted by Philadelphia 2013 (22-661) (New Jersey Tech)
- agent: Octagon
- ML service: 4.031
JT Brubaker rhp
1 year/$1.82M (2025)
- 1 year/$1.82M (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 11/22/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.275M (2024)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Pittsburgh 3/29/24 (Yankees to pay $2,250,538, Pirates pay $24,462)
- 1 year/$2.275M (2023)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$725,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/22
- 1 year/$590,500 (2021)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21
- 1 year/$563,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 11/20/18
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19
- drafted by Pittsburgh 2015 (6-187) (Akron)
- $200,000 signing bonus ($246,500 slot)
- ML service: 5.000
Scott Effross rhp
1 year/$800,000 (2025)
- 1 year/$800,000 (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year/$742,750 (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year/$701,500 (2022)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/22
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago Cubs 8/1/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/28/21
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2015 (15-443) (Indiana)
- $100,000 signing bonus
- agent: WME
- ML service: 2.154
Ian Hamilton rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$923,050 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/5/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 4/3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Minnesota 6/3/22
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from Minnesota 8/2/22
- 2021
- claimed by Minnesota off waivers 2/5/21 after being DFA by Philadelphia 1/29/21
- DFA by Minnesota 2/12/21
- 1 year/$563,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/20
- claimed by Seattle off waivers 9/25/20 after being DFA by Chicago White Sox 9/18/20
- claimed by Philadelphia off waivers from Seattle 12/7/20
- 1 year/$556,000 (2019)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/19
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 8/31/18
- drafted by Chicago White Sox 2016 (11-326) (Washington State)
- $101,800 signing bonus
- agent: Northwest Sports
- ML service: 2.126
Fernando Cruz rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/24
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Cincinnati 12/20/24
- 1 year/$720,000 (2023)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 2/1/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Cincinnati 9/1/22
- 1 year (2016)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/17/15 (minor-league contract)
- released by Chicago Cubs 3/29/16
- 1 year (2015)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/19/14 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/19/14 (minor-league contract)
- released by Kansas City 10/3/12
- drafted by Kansas City 2007 (6-186) (Puerto Rico Advancement College HS, Bayamon, P.R.)
- $125,000 signing bonus
- agent: Suarez, Gomez & Associates
- ML service: 2.035
Anthony Volpe ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$810,100 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year/$720,000 (2023)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 3/30/23
- drafted by NY Yankees 2019 (1-30) (Delbarton HS, Morristown, N.J.)
- $2,740,300 signing bonus ($2,365,500 slot)
- agent: WME
- ML service: 2.000
Oswaldo Cabrera 2b-3b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$783,000 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year/$742,750 (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/19/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/15 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- agent: Moye Sports
- ML service: 2.050
Oswald Peraza ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$766,600 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/20
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/16 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $175,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 1.014
Austin Wells c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 9/1/23
- drafted by NY Yankees 2020 (1-28) (Arizona)
- $2.5M signing bonus ($2,493,900 slot)
- agent: WME
- ML service: 1.031
Jasson Domínguez lf
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$745,800 (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 9/1/23
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/19 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $5.1M signing bonus
- ML service: 0.130
Clayton Beeter rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$740,000 (2024)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/14/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from LA Dodgers 8/2/22
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2020 (2CBb-66) (Texas Tech)
- $1,196,500 signing bonus ($1,003,300 slot)
- ML service: 0.011
Michael Arias rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade 1/15/25 after being DFA by Chicago Cubs 1/14/25
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 11/14/23
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/24
- 1 year (2021)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/15/21 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/15/21 (minor-league contract)
- released by Toronto 5/29/20
- signed by Toronto 6/1/19 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 0.000
Jake Cousins rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 12/7/23 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Chicago White Sox 3/31/24
- contract selected by NY Yankees 4/1/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/23
- claimed by Houston off waivers from Milwaukee 7/31/23
- DFA by Houston 8/29/23, sent outright to Triple-A 9/1/23
- 1 year/$706,400 (2022)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 6/21/21
- 2020
- 1 year (2019)
- released by Washington 3/27/19
- signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 7/16/19 (minor-league contract)
- drafted by Washington 2017 (20-613) (Penn)
- ML service: 2.091
Luis Gil rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year/$723,400 (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/19
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/20
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Minnesota 3/16/18
- signed by Minnesota 2/13/15 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 2.073
Yoendrys Gómez rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/20
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/21
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/16 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $50,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.029
Brent Headrick lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers from Minnesota 2/11/25
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Minnesota 11/13/22
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/14/23
- drafted by Minnesota 2019 (9-269) (Illinois State)
- $130,000 signing bonus ($154,100 slot)
- agent: CL Rocks
- ML service: 0.075
Everson Pereira cf
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/19/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/17 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $1.5M signing bonus
- ML service: 0.041
Ben Rice c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 6/18/24
- drafted by NY Yankees 2021 (12-363) (Dartmouth)
- $125,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.076
Jesús Rodriguez c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 11/19/24
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- signed by NY Yankees 7/2/18 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- ML service: 0.000
Braden Shewmake ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- claimed by Kansas City off waivers 1/8/25 after being DFA by Chicago White Sox 1/1/25
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 2/5/25 after being DFA by Kansas City 1/31/25
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year/$740,350 (2024)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Atlanta 11/13/22
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/23
- acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Atlanta 11/16/23
- drafted by Atlanta 2019 (1-21) (Texas A&M)
- $3,132,300 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 0.065
Jorbit Vivas cf
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/23
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from LA Dodgers 12/11/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 11/19/21
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/22
- signed by LA Dodgers 7/4/17 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- ML service: 0.003
Will Warren rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 7/30/24
- drafted by NY Yankees 2021 (8-243) (Southeastern Louisiana)
- $150,000 signing bonus ($169,500 slot)
- ML service: 0.016
Minor leagues
Roderick Arias ss
2025
- signed by NY Yankees 1/15/22 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $4M signing bonus
- ML service:
Colten Brewer rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/17/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/5/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 4/17/24
- sent outright to Triple-A by Chicago Cubs 11/4/24 (elected free agency)
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 12/15/22 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Tampa Bay 3/30/23
- contract selected by NY Yankees 4/1/23
- DFA by NY Yankees 4/14/23, sent outright to Triple-A 4/17/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by Kansas City as a free agent 1/25/22 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Kansas City as a free agent 1/25/22 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Boston 3/21
- DFA by Boston 6/3/21, sent outright to Triple-A 6/7/21
- 1 year/$569,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Boston 3/20
- re-signed by Boston 3/20
- 1 year/$557,000 (2019)
- re-signed by Boston 3/19
- re-signed by Boston 3/19
- 1 year/$545,000 (2018)
- signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/22/17
- acquired by Boston in trade from San Diego 11/20/18
- 2017
- selected by NY Yankees from Pittsburgh in Rule 5 draft 12/8/16
- selected by NY Yankees from Pittsburgh in Rule 5 draft 12/8/16
- drafted by Pittsburgh 2011 (4-122) (Canton HS, Texas)
- agent: Pro Agents
- ML service: 3.063
Carlos Carrasco rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/3/25 (minor-league contract with salary of $1.5M in majors)
- may earn additional $1M in performance bonuses
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Cleveland as a free agent 1/27/24 (minor-league contract with salary of $2M in majors)
- may earn additional $2M in performance bonuses based on starts
- contract selected by Cleveland 3/28/24
- DFA by Cleveland 9/17/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/20/24
- elected free agency 10/22/24
- 4 years/$47M (2019-22), plus 2023 club option
- signed extension with Cleveland 12/6/18
- 19:$9.75M, 20:$10.25M, 21:$12M, 22:$12M, 23:$14M club option ($3M buyout)
- 2023 option guaranteed if Carrasco pitches 170 innings in 2022 and is expected to be healthy entering 2023 season
- 2020 salary increases $2M for 2019 Cy Young award, $1M for second or third place in 2019 Cy Young vote, $0.75M for fourth or fifth in 2019 Cy Young vote, $0.5M for sixth through 10th in 2019 Cy Young vote, with a minimum of two votes received. Subsequent salaries may increase up to $3M based on same Cy Young formula
- assignment bonus: $3M with trade during 2019 season. $1M with trade after 2019 season.
- acquired by NY Mets in trade from Cleveland 1/7/21
- NY Mets exercised 2023 option 11/10/22
- 4 years/$22M (2015-18), plus 2019-20 club options
- signed extension with Cleveland 4/6/15, expanding one-year contract for $2.3375M signed 1/15/15, avoiding arbitration
- 15:$2.3375M, 16:$4.5M, 17:$6.5M, 18:$8M, 19:$9M club option ($662,500 buyout), 20:$9.5M club option ($662,500 buyout)
- options may increase $4M each based on finishes in Cy Young vote (fourth-place finish in 2017 Cy Young vote increased options by $750,000 to $9.75M in 2019 and $10.25M in 2020)
- Cleveland exercised 2019 option at $9.75M 10/30/18
- 1 year/$504,700 (2014)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/10/14
- 1 year/$490,000 (2013)
- renewed by Cleveland 3/11/13
- DFA by Cleveland 7/7/13 (optional assignment)
- 1 year/$488,500 (2012)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/3/12
- 1 year/$415,800 (2011)
- re-signed by Cleveland 2/11
- 1 year (2010)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/10/10
- 1 year/$400,000 (2009)
- contract selected by Philadelphia 11/18/08
- re-signed by Philadelphia 2/23/09
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from Philadelphia
- signed by Philadelphia 2003 as amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $300,000 signing bonus
- agent: ACES
- ML service: 12.147 (through 2023)
Carson Coleman rhp
1 year/$740,000 (2024)
- 1 year/$740,000 (2024)
- selected by Texas from NY Yankees in Rule 5 draft 12/6/23
- re-signed by Texas 3/24
- returned by Texas to NY Yankees 11/19/24, sent outright to Triple-A
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Tampa Bay 5/17/22
- drafted by Tampa Bay 2019 (33-998) (Kentucky)
- ML service: 1.000
Bryce Cunningham rhp
2025
- drafted by NY Yankees 2024 (2-53) (Vanderbilt)
- $2,297,500 signing bonus ($1,721,200 slot)
- ML service:
Brennen Davis of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/28/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/24
- DFA by Chicago Cubs 11/19/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 11/13/22
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/23
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2018 (2-62) (Basha HS, Chandler, Ari.)
- $1.1M signing bonus ($1,060,900 slot)
- agent: Wasserman
- ML service: 0.017
Yerry De Los Santos rhp
1 year (2024)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 11/20/23 (minor-league contract)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 11/20/23 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Pittsburgh 11/2/23, elected free agency 11/6/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 5/23/22
- signed by Pittsburgh 7/2/14 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $100,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 1.019 (through 2023)
Duke Ellis of
1 year (2024)
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 6/4/24
- claimed by NY Mets off waivers 6/21/24 after being DFA by Chicago White Sox 6/16/24
- claimed by Seattle off waivers 7/4/24 after being DFA by NY Mets 6/30/24
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 8/26/24 after being DFA by Seattle 8/23/24
- sent outright to Triple-A by NY Yankees 11/4/24
- signed by Chicago White Sox 6/19/20 as an amateur free agent (Texas)
- ML service: 0.037
Rafael Flores c-1b
2025
- signed by NY Yankees 7/25/22 as an amateur free agent (Rio Hondo JC, Whittier, Calif.)
- $75,000 signing bonus
- ML service:
Chase Hampton rhp
2025
- drafted by NY Yankees 2022 (6-190) (Texas Tech)
- $497,500 signing bonus ($264,000 slot)
- ML service:
Geoff Hartlieb rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 10/26/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Colorado as a free agent 2/1/24 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Colorado 6/8/24
- DFA by Colorado 6/22/24, sent outright to Triple-A
- elected free agency 10/3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Miami as a free agent 12/3/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Miami 8/6/23
- DFA by Miami 9/6/23, sent outright to Triple-A 9/8/23
- elected free agency 10/6/23
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21
- claimed by NY Mets off waivers 7/9/21 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 7/3/21
- claimed by Boston off waivers 9/4/21 after being DFA by NY Mets 9/2/21
- DFA by Boston 9/23/21
- 1 year (2020)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 5/17/19
- drafted by Pittsburgh 2016 (29-885) (Lindenwood University, Mo.)
- ML service: 1.140 (through 2023)
Ben Hess rhp
2025
- drafted by NY Yankees 2024 (1-26) (Alabama)
- $2,747,500 signing bonus ($3,332,900 slot)
- ML service:
Alex Jackson c-of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 11/9/24 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Cincinnati 12/20/24
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Tampa Bay 5/3/24
- DFA by Tampa Bay 9/5/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/7/24
- elected free agency 10/1/24
- 2023
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Milwaukee 8/1/23
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Milwaukee 8/1/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Miami 3/22
- acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Miami 4/6/22
- sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 12/2/22
- 1 year/$580,500 (2021)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/21
- acquired by Miami in trade from Atlanta 7/30/21
- 1 year (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
- acquired by Atlanta in trade from Seattle 11/28/16
- drafted by Seattle 2014 (1-6) (Rancho Bernardo HS, Escondido, Calif.)
- $4.2M signing bonus ($3,575,900 slot)
- ML service: 1.167 (through 2023)
Spencer Jones rf
2025
- drafted by NY Yankees 2022 (1-25) (Vanderbilt)
- $2,880,800 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service:
Henry Lalane lhp
2025
- signed by NY Yankees 5/4/21 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $350,000 signing bonus
- ML service:
Brandon Leibrandt lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 11/9/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 5/24/24 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Cincinnati 8/29/24
- DFA by Cincinnati 9/28/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent (minor-league contract)
- 2022
- independent league (Kentucky)
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Miami as a free agent 4/5/21 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2020)
- signed by Miami as a free agent 8/10/20 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Miami 8/18/20
- drafted by Philadelphia 2014 (6-172) (Marist School, Atlanta)
- $261,800 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 0.126
George Lombard Jr. ss-3b
2025
- drafted by NY Yankees 2023 (1-26) (Gulliver Prep HS, Pinecrest, Fla.)
- $3.3M signing bonus ($3.07M slot)
- ML service:
Tyler Matzek lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/10/25 (minor-league contract)
- 2 years/$3.1M (2023-24), plus 2025 club option
- signed extension with Atlanta 11/18/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 23:$1.2M, 24:$1.9M, 25:$5.5M club option (no buyout)
- acquired by San Francisco in trade from Atlanta 7/29/24
- released by San Francisco 8/30/24
- signed by Atlanta as a free agent 9/1/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$1.4M (2022)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$600,500 (2021)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/21
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/21
- 1 year/$563,500 (2020)
- contract selected by Atlanta 7/23/20
- contract selected by Atlanta 7/23/20
- 1 year (2019)
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 1/15/19 (minor-league contract)
- released by Arizona 5/16/19
- signed by Atlanta as a free agent 8/15/19 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2018)
- signed by Seattle as a free agent 2/18 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Seattle as a free agent 2/18 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2017)
- signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 2/17/17 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 2/17/17 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$509,500 (2016)
- re-signed by 3/16
- re-signed by 3/16
- 1 year/$509,500 (2015)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/6/15
- re-signed by Colorado 3/6/15
- 1 year/$500,000 (2014)
- contract selected by Colorado 11/20/13
- re-signed by Colorado 3/9/14
- drafted by Colorado 2009 (1-11) (Capistrano Valley HS, Mission Viejo, Calif.)
- $3.9M signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: PSI Sports
- ML service: 5.019 (through 2023)
McKinley Moore rhp
1 year/$745,250 (2024)
- 1 year/$745,250 (2024)
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 2/16/24 after being DFA by Philadelphia 2/14/24
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/24
- sent outright to Triple-A 4/28/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Philadelphia 4/4/23
- acquired by Philadelphia in trade from Chicago White sox 3/29/22
- drafted by Chicago White Sox 2019 (14-419) (Arkansas-Little Rock)
- $100,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.012
Rougned Odor 2b
1 year (2024)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Yomiuri Giants of Japan 1/20/24
- released by Yomiuri 4/24
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 4/6/24 (minor-league contract)
- may opt out of contract 7/1/24 if not on Major League roster
- 1 year/$800,000 (2023)
- signed by San Diego as a free agent 3/1/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by San Diego 3/30/23
- DFA by San Diego 7/18/23, released 7/23/23
- 6 years/$49.5M (2017-22), plus 2023 club option
- signed extension with Texas 3/30/17, replacing one-year/$563,180 contract signed 2/24/17
- $2M signing bonus
- 17:$1M, 18:$3M, 19:$7.5M, 20:$9M, 21:$12M, 22:$12M, 23:$13.5M club option ($3M buyout)
- perks: as part of the deal, Odor receives two horses for his ranch
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade 4/6/21 after being DFA by Texas 3/29/21 (Rangers responsible for full 2021-22 salaries and Competitive Balance tax burdens)
- DFA by NY Yankees 11/19/21, released 11/23/21
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 11/30/21 (Baltimore pays minimum salary, with Texas responsible for balance of 2022 salary)
- 1 year/$522,700 (2016)
- re-signed by Texas 2/27/16
- 1 year/$513,850 (2015)
- re-signed by Texas 2/27/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by Texas 5/8/14
- signed by Texas 1/2011 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $425,000 signing bonus
- agent: Beverly Hills Sports Council
- ML service: 9.065 (through 2023)
Brett Phillips rhp-of
1 year (2024)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 1/8/24 (minor-league contract)
- released by Chicago White Sox 5/8/24
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent pitcher 7/30/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$1.2M (2023)
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 1/9/23
- DFA by LA Angels 5/20/23, sent outright to Triple-A 5/24/23
- contract selected by LA Angels 9/6/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by LA Angels 10/16/23 (elected free agency)
- 1 year/$1.4M (2022)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Baltimore in trade 8/2/22 with $492,308 remaining on contract after being DFA by Tampa Bay 8/1/22
- DFA by Baltimore 8/19/22, sent outright to Triple-A 8/21/22
- 1 year$584,400 (2021)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/21
- 1 year/$569,625 (2020)
- re-signed by Kansas City 2/27/20
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Kansas City 8/27/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by Kansas City 2/19
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/18
- acquired by Kansas City in trade from Milwaukee 7/27/18
- 1 year (2017)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 11/18/16
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/17
- acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Houston 7/30/15
- drafted by Houston 2012 (6-189) (Seminole HS, Fla.)
- $300,000 signing bonus ($201,900 slot)
- agent: O’Connell Sports
- ML service: 4.060 (through 2023)
Pablo Reyes 2b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 11/18/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$764,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Boston 3/24
- DFA by Boston 4/29/24, sent outright to Triple-A 5/6/24
- acquired by NY Mets in trade from Boston 5/25/24
- contract selected by NY Mets 9/1/24
- DFA by NY Mets 9/9/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/13/24
- elected free agency 10/22/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Oakland as a free agent 11/23/22 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Boston in trade from Oakland 5/12/23
- contract selected by Boston 5/13/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22
- sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 10/28/22
- 1 year (2021)
- signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 1/7/21 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 4/26/21
- 2020
- DFA by Pittsburgh 1/9/20, sent outright to Triple-A 1/17/20
- suspended 80 games 2/19/20 (violation of PED policy)
- 1 year/$565,500 (2019)
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19
- re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 9/1/18
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 9/1/18
- signed by Pittsburgh 4/5/12 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- ML service: 2.043 (through 2023)
Wilking Rodríguez rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/12/24 (minor-league contract)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/12/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by St. Louis as a free agent 11/20/23 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$720,400 (2023)
- selected by St. Louis from NY Yankees in Rule 5 draft 12/7/22
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by St. Louis 11/13/23 (elected free agency)
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 8/30/22 (minor-league contract)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 8/30/22 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2015)
- re-signed by NY Yankees (minor-league contract)
- re-signed by NY Yankees (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2014)
- signed by Kansas City as a free agent 11/6/13 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Kansas City 6/2/14
- released by Kansas City 8/11/14
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 9/22/14 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2012)
- contract selected by Tampa Bay 11/18/11
- sent outright to Triple-A by Tampa Bay 10/18/12
- signed by Tampa Bay 2/26/07 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- ML service: 0.008
Brock Selvidge lhp
2025
- drafted by NY Yankees 2021 (3-92) (Hamilton HS, Chandler, Ariz.)
- $1.5M signing bonus ($637,600 slot)
- ML service:
Dominic Smith 1b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/12/25 (minor-league contract)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/12/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 2/19/24 (minor-league contract with salary of $1.75M in majors)
- may earn additional $1.75M in performance bonuses
- released by Chicago Cubs 3/22/24 (Smith opted out of contract)
- signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 3/30/24 (minor-league contract with right to opt out 5/1/24 if not on Major League roster)
- exercised right to opt out of contract 5/1/24
- signed by Boston as a free agent 5/1/24
- DFA by Boston 8/16/24, released 8/22/24
- signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 8/22/24
- DFA by Cincinnati 9/2/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/3/24
- 1 year/$2M (2023)
- signed by Washington as a free agent 1/3/23
- may earn additional $2M in performance bonuses
- DFA by Washington 11/14/23
- 1 year/$3.95M (2022)
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by NY Mets 11/18/22
- 1 year/$2.55M (2021)
- re-signed by NY Mets 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$578,826 (2020)
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
- 1 year/$559,320 (2019)
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/19
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/19
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by NY Mets 2/18
- re-signed by NY Mets 2/18
- 1 year (2017)
- contract selected by NY Mets 8/11/17
- drafted by NY Mets 2013 (1-11) (JSerra HS, Gardena, Calif.)
- $2.6M signing bonus ($2,840,300 slot)
- agent: Roc Nation Sports
- ML service: 5.081 (through 2023)
Andrew Velazquez ss-3b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/3/25 (minor-league contract)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/3/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Atlanta as a free agent 11/26/23 (minor-league contract)
- re-signed by Atlanta as a free agent 11/26/23 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/23
- claimed by Atlanta off waivers from LA Angels 9/5/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Atlanta 11/1/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/22
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/16/20 (minor-league contract)toddler bouncy castle
- released by NY Yankees 7/16/21
- re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 7/17/21 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 8/9/21
- claimed by LA Angels off waivers from NY Yankees 11/6/21
- 1 year/$564,900 (2020)
- claimed by Baltimore off waivers 2/19/20 after being DFA by Cleveland 2/14/20
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
- sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 10/30/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/19
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from Tampa Bay 7/3/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by Tampa Bay 9/2/18
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Arizona 11/14/14
- drafted by Arizona 2012 (7-243) (Fordham Prep, Bronx, N.Y.)
- $200,000 signing bonus ($142,300 slot)
- ML service: 3.033 (through 2023)
Art Warren rhp
2 years (2023-24)
- 2 years (2023-24)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/14/22 (minor-league contract)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/14/22 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$702,500 (2022)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/22
- DFA by Cincinnati 11/13/22, non-tendered by Cincinnati 11/18/22
- 1 year (2021)
- acquired by Cincinnati in trade 1/6/21 after being DFA by Texas 12/26/20
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/20
- claimed by Texas off waivers from Seattle 10/21/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Seattle 9/10/19
- contract selected by Seattle 9/10/19
- drafted by Seattle 2015 (23-695) (Ashland, Ohio)
- agent: KHG Sports
- ML service: 1.146 (through 2022)
Colby White rhp
1 year (2024)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/24
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 5/9/24 after being DFA by Tampa Bay 5/3/24
- DFA by NY Yankees 5/20/24, sent outright to Triple-A 5/23/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Tampa Bay 11/13/22
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/23
- drafted by Tampa Bay 2019 (6-188) (Mississippi State)
- $197,500 signing bonus ($255,300 slot)
- ML service: 0.000 (through 2023)
Allan Winans rhp
2025
- 2025
- claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 1/23/25 after being DFA by Atlanta 1/17/25
- sent outright to Triple-A 2/7/25 after being DFA by NY Yankees 2/5/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/24
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Atlanta 7/22/23
- claimed by Atlanta off waivers from NY Mets 12/8/21
- drafted by NY Mets 2018 (17-500) (Campbell)
- $10,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.031
Rob Zastryzny lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- DFA by Chicago Cubs 2/4/25, sent outright to Triple-A 2/11/25 (refused assignment, elected free agency)
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 2/17/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 12/12/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 6/29/24
- claimed by Chicago Cubs off waivers from Milwaukee 11/4/24
- 1 year/$750,000 (2023)
- signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 12/22/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 3/30/23
- DFA by Pittsburgh 7/7/23, sent outright to Triple-A 7/10/23
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 8/24/23
- DFA by Pittsburgh 9/4/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/29/21 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by NY Mets 8/20/22
- claimed by LA Angels off waivers 8/25/22 after being DFA by NY Mets 8/22/22
- DFA by LA Angels 11/13/22, non-tendered 11/18/22
- 1 year (2021)
- signed by Miami as a free agent (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Miami 5/4/21
- 1 year (2020)
- signed by Baltimore as a free agent 11/19 (minor-league contract)
- released by Baltimore 9/18/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs (minor-league contract)
- released by Chicago Cubs 3/24/19
- signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 3/26/19 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/18
- DFA by Chicago Cubs 9/1/18, sent outright to Triple-A 9/3/18
- 1 year (2017)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/17
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/9/16
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/9/16
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2013 (2-41) (Missouri)
- $1.1M signing bonus ($1,361,900 slot)
- ML service: 1.157