Service time in years & days (through 2024 season).
Edward Rogers Chairman
2000 -
- Rogers Communications, 2000 -
- Rogers Communications paid $112M in cash and stock for an 80% stake in the Blue Jays in 2000. Interbrew SA retained a 20% share.
- Interbrew sold its share to Rogers Communications in 2004.
- Interbrew SA, 1995-2000
- Belgian brewer Interbrew SA acquired a 90% stake in the club when it acquired Labatt Brewing in 1995. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce retained its 10% stake, which was sold to Rogers Communications in 2000.
- Belgian brewer Interbrew SA acquired a 90% stake in the club when it acquired Labatt Brewing in 1995. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce retained its 10% stake, which was sold to Rogers Communications in 2000.
- Labatt Brewing, 1977-1995
- a group comprised of Labatt Brewing (45%), Imperial Trust Ltd. (45%) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (10%) paid a franchise fee of $7M for the rights to the AL’s 1977 expansion club in Toronto.
- Labatt acquired Imperial Trust’s 45% stake in 1991
- Forbes magazine valued the club at $2.1 billion in March 2024.
BLUE JAYS PAYROLLS |
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Year | Opening Day 26-man | Year End 40-man | CB Tax 40-man |
2024 | $225,362,600 ( 6) | $218,430,267 ( 9) | $233,920,561 (10) |
2023 | $209,938,983 ( 7) | $217,771,850 ( 8) | $257,798,413 ( 5) |
2022 | $171,040,621 (11) | $180,692,506 (10) | $198,543,787 (10) |
2021 | $135,223,171 (13) | $152,261,601 (12) | $166,054,167 (14) |
2020 | $ 51,538,089 (20) | $ 54,610,530 (18) | $133,461,289 (19) |
2019 | $114,546,171 (21) | $120,288,261 (20) | $130,552,357 (21) |
2018 | $162,037,223 ( 8) | $167,226,219 (11) | $167,138,865 (11) |
2017 | $163,381,937 (11) | $165,179,831 (11) | $166,152,534 (14) |
2016 | $136,782,027 (13) | $153,365,369 (11) | $164,312,432 (14) |
2015 | $125,915,800 (10) | $135,728,804 (10) | $141,304,346 (16) |
2014 | $137,177,700 ( 9) | $135,435,701 (10) | $137,190,349 (13) |
2013 | $119,277,800 ( 8) | $125,879,791 ( 9) | $141,818,797 ( 9) |
2012 | $ 83,739,200 (21) | $ 92,133,335 (17) | $103,726,534 (20) |
2011 | $ 70,567,800 (22) | $ 75,851,382 (21) | |
2010 | $ 78,689,357 (20) | $ 86,803,549 (18) | |
2009 | $ 80,538,300 (16) | $ 84,130,513 (17) | |
2008 | $ 97,973,900 (10) | $ 98,343,520 (13) | |
2007 | $ 81,942,800 (16) | $ 95,069,351 (15) | |
2006 | $ 71,915,000 (16) | $ 72,439,018 (18) | |
2005 | $ 45,719,500 (25) | $ 45,698,000 (24) | |
2004 | $ 50,071,000 (22) | $ 50,651,626 (22) | |
2003 | $ 51,269,000 (23) | $ 61,175,638 (22) | |
2002 | $ 76,864,333 (11) | $ 66,814,971 (13) | |
2001 | $ 76,896,000 (10) | $ 74,274,440 (12) | |
2000 | $ 46,363,332 (21) | $ 54,518,816 (16) |
- 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.
Mark Shapiro President & CEO
5 years (2021-25)
- Toronto, 2016 -
- hired by Toronto as President & CEO, effective after 2015 season
- signed 5-year extension with Toronto as President & CEO 1/13/21
- Cleveland, 1992-2015
- 5 years (2008-12)
- signed extension with Cleveland as GM 3/07
- deal later extended through 2013
- selected as President (effective after 2010 season) 2/18/10
- to resign after 2015 season (hired as President & CEO, Toronto)
- signed extension with Cleveland as GM 3/07
- 2 years (2006-07)
- signed extension with Cleveland as GM 12/04
- 4 years (2002-05)
- promoted to GM by Cleveland 11/01, replacing John Hart
- 5 years (2008-12)
Ross Atkins Executive VP of Baseball Operations & GM
5 years (2022-26)
- 5 years (2022-26)
- signed extension with Toronto 4/7/21
- 2020 -
- signed extension with Toronto through at least 2020 6/19
- 2016 -
- hired by Toronto as Executive VP of Baseball Operations & GM 12/3/15
- Cleveland 2001-15
- VP, Player Personnel (2015), VP of Player Development (2011-14), Director of Player Development (2007-10), Director of Latin American Operations (2004-06), Assistant Director of Player Development (2001-03)
- hired by Toronto as Executive VP of Baseball Operations & GM 12/3/15
- Senior VP, Player Personnel Tony LaCava (interim GM 10/29 – 12/3/15)
- VP, International Scouting Andrew Tinnish
- VP, Baseball Strategy James Click
- VP, Baseball Operations and Assistant General Manager David Bell
- Assistant General Manager Joe Sheehan
- Assistant General Manager Michael Murov
- former Senior VP, Baseball Operations and GM Alex Anthopoulos
- 2006-15
- VP, Baseball Operations & Assistant GM, 2006-09
- promoted to GM by Toronto 10/3/09, replacing J.P. Ricciardi
- refused extension offer and will not return for 2016
- 2006-15
- former Senior VP, Baseball Operations & GM J.P. Ricciardi
- 3 years (2008-10)
- signed extension with Toronto 12/05
- 5 years (2003-07)
- signed extension with Toronto 10/02
- extension does not include “out” clause
- 3 years (2002-04)
- hired by Toronto 11/01
- deal includes opt-out clause (removed with first extension)
- 3 years (2008-10)
John Schneider Manager
3 years (2023-25), plus 2026 option
- 3 years (2023-25), plus 2026 club option
- signed extension with Toronto as permanent manager 10/21/22
- 2019-22, Toronto
- catching instructor, bench coach
- selected as interim manager 7/13/22, replacing Charlie Montoyo
- former manager Charlie Montoyo
- 1 year (2023)
- signed extension with Toronto 4/1/22
- 3 years (2019-21), plus 2022 club option
- hired as manager by Toronto 10/25/18, replacing John Gibbons
- Toronto exercised 2022 option 3/16/2
- fired by Toronto 7/13/22
- 1 year (2023)
- former manager John Gibbons
- 2 years (2018-19), plus 2020 club option
- signed extension with Toronto 4/1/17
- Toronto announced 9/26/18 Gibbons will not be retained as manager for 2019
- 2 years (2016-17)
- Jan. 1 “rollover” option language removed in 2015-16 off-season, with Gibbons receiving a raise for 2016-17, but no 2018 option
- 2 years (2013-14), plus 2015 option
- hired as manager by Toronto 11/20/12
- if not fired by Jan. 1, option season becomes guaranteed and another option year is added to end of the deal
- 2015 option vested, 2016 option added 1/1/14
- 2016 option vested, 2017 option added 1/1/15
- Jan. 1 “rollover” option language removed in 2015-16 off-season
- 2004-08: manager, Toronto
- 1 year/$0.65M (2008). Signed extension 2/07. Fired 6/20/08
- 2 years (2006-07). 2007:$0.5M. Signed extension 4/05
- 1 year (2005). Hired as permanent manager 10/04
- hired as interim manager 8/04, replacing Carlos Tosca
- hired as permanent manager 10/04
- 2 years (2018-19), plus 2020 club option
- former manager John Farrell
- 3 years (2011-13)
- hired as manager by Boston 10/20/12, with Toronto receiving compensation
- hired as manager by Toronto 10/25/10, replacing Cito Gaston
- 3 years (2011-13)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1b
1 year/$28.5M (2025)
- 1 year/$28.5M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$19.9M (2024)
- won arbitration with Toronto 2/7/24 ($19.9M-$18.05M)
- 1 year/$14.5M (2023)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$7.9M (2022)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$605,400 (2021)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/21
- 1 year/$579,300 (2020)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Toronto 4/26/19
- signed by Toronto 7/2/15 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $3.9M signing bonus
- agent: PRIME
- ML service: 5.157
George Springer rf
6 years/$150M (2021-26)
- 6 years/$150M (2021-26)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/20/21
- $10M signing bonus, due within 30 days of signing
- 21:$22M, 22:$28M, 23:$22.5M, 24:$22.5M, 25:$22.5M, 26:$22.5M
- award bonuses: $150,000 for MVP ($125,000 for second place in vote. $100,000 for third. $75,000 for fourth. $50,000 for fifth). $50,000 each for Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, All Star, WS MVP. $25,000 for LCS MVP
- no-trade protection: may block deals to eight clubs
- perks: hotel suite on road trips
- 1 year/$21M (2020)
- re-signed by Houston 1/16/20 (avoided arbitration, $22.5M-$17.5M)
- award bonuses: $200,000 for MVP ($175,000 for second in vote, $150,000 for third, $125,000 for fourth, $100,000 for fifth). $100,000 for World Series MVP. $75,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP.
- Houston made $18.9M qualifying offer 11/2/20
- 2 years/$24M (2018-19)
- signed extension with Houston 2/5/18 (avoided arbitration, $10.5M-$8.5M)
- 18:$12M, 19:$12M
- 1 year/$3.9M (2017)
- re-signed by Houston 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$522,400 (2016)
- re-signed by Houston 3/16
- 1 year/$512,900 (2015)
- re-signed by Houston 3/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by Houston 4/16/14
- drafted by Houston 2011 (1-11) (Connecticut)
- $2.525M signing bonus
- agent: Excel
- ML service: 10.166
Kevin Gausman rhp
5 years/$110M (2022-26)
- 5 years/$110M (2022-26)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/30/21
- 22:$21M, 23:$21M, 24:$24M, 25:$23M, 26:$23M
- 1 year/$18.9M (2021)
- re-signed by San Francisco as a free agent 11/11/20 (accepted Qualifying Offer)
- 1 year (2020)
- signed by San Francisco as a free agent 12/10/19
- may earn additional $1M in performance bonuses
- San Francisco made $18.9M qualifying offer 11/1/20
- 1 year/$9.35M (2019)
- re-signed by Atlanta 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- claimed by Cincinnati off waivers from Atlanta 8/5/19
- non-tendered by Cincinnati 12/2/19
- 1 year/$5.6M (2018)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/13/18 (avoided arbitration, $6.225M-$5.3M)
- performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 25, 30, 33 starts
- award bonuses: $50,000 each for Gold Glove, All-Star
- acquired by Atlanta in trade from Baltimore 7/31/18 with $1,836,559 remaining on contract
- 1 year/$3.45M (2017)
- re-signed by Baltimore 2/5/17 (avoided arbitration, $3.55M-$3.15M)
- performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 30, 33 starts
- award bonuses: $50,000 each for All-Star, Gold Glove
- 1 year/$532,000 (2016)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/16
- 1 year/$522,000 (2015)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/15
- 1 year/$502,500 (2014)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/11/14
- 1 year (2013)
- contract purchased by Baltimore 5/23/13
- drafted by Baltimore 2012 (1-4) (LSU)
- $4.32M signing bonus ($4.2M slot)
- agent: Tidal Sports
- ML service: 10.151
Chris Bassitt rhp
3 years/$63M (2023-25)
- 3 years/$63M (2023-25)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/13/22
- $3M signing bonus
- 23:$18M, 24:$21M, 25:$21M
- award bonuses: $150,000 for Cy Young ($125,000 for second in vote, $100,000 for third, $75,000 for fourth, $50,000 for fifth). $50,000 each All Star, Gold Glove, WS MVP. $25,000 for LCS MVP
- 1 year/$8.8M (2022), plus 2023 mutual option
- acquired by NY Mets in trade from Oakland 3/11/22
- signed extension with NY Mets 5/21/22 (avoided arbitration, $9M-$8.3M)
- 22:$8.65M, 23:$19M mutual option ($150,000 buyout)
- Bassitt declined 2023 option 11/22
- 1 year/$4.9M (2021)
- re-signed by Oakland 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.25M (2020)
- re-signed by Oakland 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$565,000 (2019)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/19
- re-signed by Oakland 3/19
- 1 year (2018)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/18
- re-signed by Oakland 3/18
- 1 year/$540,000 (2017)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/17
- 1 year/$510,000 (2016)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/16
- 1 year (2015)
- re-signed by Oakland 3/15
- 1 year (2014)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 8/30/14
- acquired by Oakland in trade from Chicago White Sox 12/9/14
- drafted by Chicago White Sox 2011 (16-501) (Akron)
- agent: Meister Sports
- ML service: 8.130
José Berríos rhp
7 years/$131M (2022-28)
- 7 years/$131M (2022-28)
- signed extension with Toronto 11/18/21 (avoided arbitration)
- $5M signing bonus (paid $2.5M each 1/31/22 and 4/30/22)
- 22:$10M, 23:$15M, 24:$17M, 25:$18M, 26:$18M, 27:$24M, 28:$24M
- Berrios may opt out of contract after 2026 season
- 2027-28 salaries may increase up to $5M each season:
- $1M each for 300, 350 combined innings pitched in 2025-26
- $500,000 each for 375, 400 combined IP in 2025-26
- $2M each for Cy Young award in 2025 or 2026
- $1.5M each for second-fifth place in 2025 or ’26 Cy Young vote
- $750,000 each for sixth-10th place in 2025 or ’26 Cy Young vote
- limited no-trade protection allowing Berrios to block deals to 8 clubs annually
- 1 year/$6.1M (2021)
- re-signed by Minnesota 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
- $500,000 signing bonus, 21:$5.6M
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Minnesota 7/30/21 with $2,131,720 remaining on contract
- 1 year/$4.025M (2020)
- lost arbitration with Minnesota 2/6/20 ($4.4M-$4.025M)
- 1 year/$620,000 (2019)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/19
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/19
- 1 year/$570,000 (2018)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/18
- 1 year (2017)
- re-signed by Minnesota 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by Minnesota 4/26/16
- drafted by Minnesota 2012 (1s-32) (Papa Juan XXIII HS, Bayamon, P.R.)
- $1.55M signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: Wasserman
- ML service: 8.044
Anthony Santander rf
5 years/$92.5M (2025-29), plus 2030 option
- 5 years/$92.5M (2025-29), plus 2030 club option
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/20/25
- $13.5M signing bonus
- 25:$13.5M, 26:$16.5M, 27:$16.5M, 28:$14.75M, 29:$12.75M, 30:$15M club option ($5M buyout)
- Santander may opt out of contract after 2027 World Series (Toronto may void his opt-out decision by increasing 2028-29 salaries by $2.5M each and guaranteeing 2030 salary at $17.5M)
- award bonuses: $150,000 for MVP ($125,000 for second place in vote, $100,000 for third, $75,000 for fourth, $50,000 for fifth). $50,000 each for All Star, WS MVP, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger. $25,000 for LCS MVP
- $61.75M is deferred ($6.75M of signing bonus, $5M buyout and $10M of each annual salary)
- 1 year/$11.7M (2024)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$7.4M (2023)
- re-signed by Baltimore 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$3.15M (2022)
- re-signed by Baltimore 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
- re-signed by Baltimore 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.1M (2021)
- lost arbitration with Baltimore 2/5/21 ($2.475M-$2.1M)
- lost arbitration with Baltimore 2/5/21 ($2.475M-$2.1M)
- 1 year/$572,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/19
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/19
- 1 year/$546,500 (2018)
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/18
- 1 year/$535,000 (2017)
- selected by Baltimore from Cleveland in Rule 5 draft 12/8/16
- re-signed by Baltimore 3/17
- signed by Cleveland 7/2/11 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $385,000 signing bonus
- agent: Beverly Hills Sports
- ML service: 6.162
Bo Bichette ss
3 years/$33.6M (2023-25)
- 3 years/$33.6M (2023-25)
- signed extension with Toronto 2/9/23 (avoided arbitration, $7.5M-$5M)
- $3.25M signing bonus
- 23:$2.85M, 24:$11M, 25:$16.5M
- salaries in all subsequent years increase $2.25M if Bichette wins MVP award, $1.25M for second- or third-place finish in MVP vote, $250,000 for fourth- or fifth-place finish in MVP vote
- 1 year/$723,550 (2022)
- renewed by Toronto 3/22
- renewed by Toronto 3/22
- 1 year/$587,800 (2021)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/21
- 1 year/$570,000 (2020)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/20
- award bonuses, including $10,000 for All-Star (met)
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Toronto 7/29/19
- drafted by Toronto 2016 (2-66) (Lakewood HS, St. Petersburg)
- $1.1M signing bonus ($978,600 slot)
- agent: Vayner Sports
- ML service: 5.063
Max Scherzer rhp
1 year/$15.5M (2025)
- 1 year/$15.5M (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/30/25
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/30/25
- 3 years/$130M (2022-24)
- signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/30/21
- 22:$43,333,333, 23:$43,333,333, 24:$43,333,334
- annual award bonuses: $100,000 each for All Star, LCS MVP. $150,000 for WS MVP. $200,000 each for Cy Young or league MVP ($150,000 for second in CY or MVP vote. $50,000 for third in vote)
- Scherzer may opt out of contract after 2023 season
- full no-trade protection
- at signing, highest average annual value in Major League history
- acquired by Texas in trade from NY Mets 7/29/23, with Scherzer agreeing 1) to waive no-trade protection and 2) not to exercise his right to opt out of his contract after the 2023 World Series
- at the time of the trade, Scherzer was due $58,010,753 ($14,677,419 for remainder of 2023, $43,333,334 for 2024)
- Mets to pay $4,677,419 in 2023 and $30,833,334 in 2024
- Rangers to pay $10M in 2023 and $12.5M in 2024
- Mets to pay $4,677,419 in 2023 and $30,833,334 in 2024
- 7 years/$210M (2015-21)
- signed by Washington as a free agent 1/21/15
- $50M signing bonus
- $5M in 2015 and $15M each in 2019, 2020, 2021
- payments in equal semiannual installments, April-September
- salaries: 15:$10M, 16-18:$15M annually. 19-21:$35M annually
- 2019-21 salaries ($105M) deferred without interest, to be paid in seven $15M installments each July 1 from 2022 to 2028
- deferrals reduce contract’s present-day value to $191,401,086 (by MLB calculation) or $191,409,858 (MLBPA calculation)
- for purposes of annual payrolls (including salaries and a pro-rated 1/7 share of the signing bonus), Scherzer will earn $17,142,857 in 2015, $22,142,857 annually in 2016-18, $37,405,562 in 2019, $35,920,616 in 2020, and $34,503,480 in 2021 (salaries and bonus paid before the contract expires are not discounted, but 2019-21 salaries are discounted to $30,262,705, $28,777,759 and $27,360,623, respectively, as money paid after deal’s expiration)
- for luxury-tax purposes, Scherzer’s annual salary is $28,689,376
- award bonuses: $100,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger. $150,000 for LCS MVP. $250,000 for WS MVP. $500,000 each for MVP, Cy Young, with $250,000 for second in either award vote, $150,000 for third, $100,000 for fourth, $75,000 for fifth
- perks: suite on road
- deal does not include no-trade protection, though Scherzer will gain right to block any trade as 10-and-5 player after the 2019 season
- acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Washington 7/30/21
- 1 year/$15.525M (2014)
- re-signed by Detroit 1/17/14 (avoided arbitration)
- Detroit made qualifying offer 10/31/14
- 1 year/$6.725M (2013)
- re-signed by Detroit 2/4/13 (avoided arbitration, $7.4M-$6.05M)
- 1 year/$3.75M (2012)
- re-signed by Detroit 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$600,000 (2011)
- re-signed by Detroit 3/11
- 4 years/$4.3M (2007-10)
- signed Major League contract with Arizona 5/30/07
- 09:$1.45M
- performance bonuses may increase value to $6M
- acquired by Detroit in 3-way trade from Arizona 12/9/09
- drafted by Arizona 2006 (1-11) (Missouri)
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 16.079
Andrés Giménez 2b
7 years/$106.5M (2023-29), plus 2030 option
- 7 years/$106.5M (2023-29), plus 2030 club option
- signed extension with Cleveland 3/29/23
- $4M signing bonus
- 23:$1M, 24:$5M, 25:$10M, 26:$15M, 27:$23M, 28:$23M, 29:$23M, 30:$23M club option ($2.5M buyout)
- 2030 club option increases $500,000 for each top five finish in MVP vote, with a maximum increase of $1M
- award bonuses: $250,000 for MVP ($150,000 for second or third in MVP vote, $75,000 for fourth or fifth). $100,000 each for All Star, WS MVP. $50,000 each for Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP
- assignment bonus: $1M if traded
- perks: hotel suite on road trips
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Cleveland 12/10/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/23
- 1 year/$706,600 (2022)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/22
- 1 year/$577,100 (2021)
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from NY Mets 1/7/21
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by NY Mets 11/20/19
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
- signed by NY Mets 7/2/15 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $1.2M signing bonus
- agent: Klutch Sports
- ML service: 4.106
Chad Green rhp
2 years/$8.5M (2023-24), plus options
- 2 years/$8.5M (2023-24), plus options
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/31/23
- 23:$2.25M, 24-26: 3 year/$27M club option ($9M annually)
- conditional player option: if Toronto declines its club option, Green has a $6.25M player option for 2024, with the option price increasing $250,000 each for 40, 45, 50, 55 appearances in 2023
- conditional club option: if the parties each decline their initial options, Toronto has a 2 year/$21M club option ($10.5M annually) with salaries increasing $500,000 each for 60, 65 games in 2023
- Toronto exercised club option for 2 years/$21M (2024-25) 11/6/23
- 1 year/$4M (2022)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.15M (2021)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$1.275M (2020)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$598,650 (2019)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($0.2854M in minors)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($0.2854M in minors)
- 1 year/$570,800 (2018)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($229,005 in minors)
- 1 year (2017)
- re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 5/14/16
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Detroit 12/9/15
- drafted by Detroit 2013 (11-336) (Louisville)
- $100,000 signing bonus
- agent: Frontline
- ML service: 8.050
Daulton Varsho of-c
1 year/$8.2M (2025)
- 1 year/$8.2M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$5.65M (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$3.05M (2023)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$721,700 (2022)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/22
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Arizona 12/23/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Arizona 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by Arizona 7/30/20
- drafted by Arizona 2017 (2s-68) (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
- $881,100 signing bonus ($880,100 slot)
- agent: ISE
- ML service: 4.128
Yimi García rhp
2 years/$15M (2025-26)
- 2 years/$15M (2025-26)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/10/24
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/10/24
- 2 years/$11M (2022-23), plus 2024 club option
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/28/21
- $1M signing bonus
- 22:$4M, 23:$5M, 24:$5M club option ($1M buyout)
- 2024 option is guaranteed at $6M with:
- 60 innings or 60 games pitched in 2023, or
- 110 innings or 110 games pitched in 2022-23 combined (MET)
- may earn additional $1M annually in performance bonuses
- acquired by Seattle in trade from Toronto 7/26/24
- 1 year/$1.9M (2021)
- re-signed by Miami 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Houston in trade from Miami 7/28/21 with $684,409 remaining on contract
- 1 year/$1.1M (2020)
- signed by Miami as a free agent 12/20/19
- performance bonus: $50,000 each for 40, 50, 60, 70 games pitched
- 1 year/$710,000 (2019)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
- non-tendered by LA Dodgers 12/2/19
- 1 year/$630,000 (2018)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 12/1/17 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$555,000 (2017)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/17
- 1 year/$517,500 (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 11/20/13
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/2/14
- signed by LA Dodgers 1/29/09 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- agent: Nova Sports
- ML service: 9.149
Jeff Hoffman rhp
3 years/$33M (2025-27)
- 3 years/$33M (2025-27)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/10/25
- $5M signing bonus
- 25:$6M, 26:$11M, 27:$11M
- annual performance bonuses: $500,000 each for 60, 70, 80 90 innings pitched
- 1 year/$2.2M (2024)
- re-signed by Philadelphia 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Minnesota as a free agent 2/26/23 (minor-league contract with salary of $1.3M in majors)
- performance bonuses: $50,000 each 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50 games
- may opt out 3/28, 5/15 and 6/15/23 if not on Major League roster
- released by Minnesota 3/28/23
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 3/30/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Philadelphia 5/4/23
- 1 year/$925,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- DFA by Cincinnati 11/13/22, non-tendered by Cincinnati 11/18/22
- 1 year/$585,500 (2021)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/21
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/20
- acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Colorado 11/25/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/19
- re-signed by Colorado 3/19
- 1 year/$547,000 (2018)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/18
- re-signed by Colorado 3/18
- 1 year (2017)
- re-signed by Colorado 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by Colorado 8/20/16
- acquired by Colorado in trade from Toronto 7/27/15 (Tulowitzki deal)
- drafted by Toronto 2014 (1-9) (East Carolina)
- $3,080,800 signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: CAA
- ML service: 6.084
Yariel Rodriguez rhp
5 years/$32M (2024-28)
- 5 years/$32M (2024-28)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 2/9/24
- $8M signing bonus
- 24:$2M, 25:$5M, 26:$5M, 27:$6M, 28:$6M player option or $10M club option
- 2028 club option increases based on 2024-27 innings pitched:
- 2024: $100,000 each for 60, 70, 80, 90 IP
- 2025: $100,000 each for 110, 120, 130, 140 IP. $200,000 each for 150, 160, 170, 180 IP
- 2026 and 2027: $100,000 each for 120, 130, 140, 150 IP. $200,000 each for 160, 170, 180, 190 IP
- performance bonuses based on games finished:
- 2024: $50,000 each for 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 GF
- 2025-27: $50,000 each for 30, 40, 50 GF. $100,000 for 60 GF
- performance bonuses based on innings pitched:
- 2025: $100,000 each for 130, 140, 150, 160, 170 IP
- 2026-28: $100,000 each for 140, 150, 160, 170, 180 IP
- Rodriguez to become XX(B) free agent upon expiration of contract
- 2021-23
- Chunichi of Japan
- Chunichi of Japan
- 2015-20
- Cuban National Series
- agent: WME
- ML service: 0.170
Myles Straw cf
5 years/$25M (2022-26), plus 2027-28 options
- 5 years/$25M (2022-26), plus 2027-28 club options
- signed extension with Cleveland 4/8/22, replacing one-year deal for $719,900 signed 3/22
- $2M signing bonus
- 22:$1.25M, 23:$2.5M, 24:$4.5M, 25:$6M, 26:$7M, 27:$8M club option ($1.75M buyout), 28:$8.5M club option ($500,000 buyout)
- 2027-28 options may increase up to $4M based on 1-5 finishes in annual MVP voting
- sent outright to Triple-A by Cleveland 3/24/24
- contract selected by Cleveland 9/17/24
- sent outright to Triple-A by Cleveland 11/1/24
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Cleveland 1/17/25, with Guardians paying Blue Jays $1M each in 2025 and 2026 and $1.75M in 2027 as part of the deal
- 1 year/$590,400 (2021)
- re-signed by Houston 3/21
- acquired by Cleveland in trade from Houston 7/30/21
- 1 year/$571,300 (2020)
- re-signed by Houston 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- re-signed by Houston 3/19
- re-signed by Houston 3/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by Houston 9/15/18
- drafted by Houston 2015 (12-349) (St. John’s River JC. Fla.)
- $100,000 signing bonus
- agent: Frontline
- ML service: 4.125
Alejandro Kirk c
1 year/$4.6M (2025)
- 1 year/$4.6M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.8M (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$767,300 (2023)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- 1 year/$710,400 (2022)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/22
- re-signed by Toronto 3/22
- 1 year/$578,500 (2021)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by Toronto 9/11/20
- signed by Toronto 9/24/16 as a free agent from Mexico
- agent: Vayner Sports
- ML service: 4.047
Erik Swanson rhp
1 year/$3M (2025)
- 1 year/$3M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 11/22/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$2.75M (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$1.25M (2023)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$711,600 (2022)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/22
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Seattle 11/16/22
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/21
- re-signed by Seattle 3/21
- 1 year/$567,600 (2020)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/20
- re-signed by Seattle 3/20
- 1 year (2019)
- acquired by Seattle in trade from NY Yankees 11/19/18
- contract selected by Seattle 11/20/18
- re-signed by Seattle 3/19
- acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Texas 8/1/16
- drafted by Texas 2014 (8-246) (Iowa Western JC)
- $155,600 signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: Meister Sports
- ML service: 5.059
Alek Manoah rhp
1 year/$2.2M (2025)
- 1 year/$2.2M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$782,500 (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year/$745,650 (2023)
- renewed by Toronto 3/23 (split contract, $353,100 in minors)
- renewed by Toronto 3/23 (split contract, $353,100 in minors)
- 1 year/$706,200 (2022)
- renewed by Toronto 3/22
- renewed by Toronto 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Toronto 5/27/21
- drafted by Toronto 2019 (1-11) (West Virginia)
- $4,547,500 signing bonus (slot amount)
- agent: Ballengee
- ML service: 3.063
Ernie Clement 2b
1 year/$1.97M (2025)
- 1 year/$1.97M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$757,700 (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- released by Oakland 3/11/23
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 3/14/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Toronto 5/23/23
- 1 year/$700,800 (2022)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/22
- claimed by Oakland off waivers 9/23/22 after being DFA by Cleveland 9/21/22
- DFA by Oakland 12/13/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Cleveland 11/20/20
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/21
- drafted by Cleveland 2017 (4-132) (Virginia)
- $350,000 signing bonus ($393,900 slot)
- agent: Grand Central Sports
- ML service: 2.168
Nick Sandlin rhp
1 year/$1.63M (2025)
- 1 year/$1.63M (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$1.075M (2024)
- re-signed by Cleveland 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Cleveland 12/10/24
- 1 year/$726,000 (2023)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/23
- 1 year/$701,700 (2022)
- re-signed by Cleveland 3/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Cleveland 4/30/21
- drafted by Cleveland 2018 (2-67) (Southern Mississippi)
- $750,000 signing bonus ($939,700 slot)
- ML service: 3.157
Zach Pop rhp
1 year/$900,000 (2025)
- 1 year/$900,000 (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year/$742,200 (2023)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Miami 3/22
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Tampa Bay 8/2/22
- 1 year/$570,500 (2021)
- selected by Arizona from Baltimore in Rule 5 draft 12/10/20
- acquired by Miami in trade from Arizona 12/10/20
- re-signed by Miami 3/21
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from LA Dodgers 7/18/18
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2017 (7-120) (Notre Dame SS, Brampton, Ont.)
- $147,500 signing bonus ($182,200 slot)
- ML service: 2.171
Bowden Francis rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year/$748,000 (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Toronto 6/6/23
- contract selected by Toronto 6/6/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Toronto 11/19/21
- re-signed by Toronto 3/22
- sent outright to Triple-A 6/18/22
- drafted by Milwaukee 2017 (7-204) (Chipola JC, Fla.)
- $235,000 signing bonus ($206,800 slot)
- agent: Full Circle Sports
- ML service: 1.097
Davis Schneider inf
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year/$744,900 (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Toronto 8/4/23
- drafted by Toronto 2017 (28-849) (Eastern HS, Voorhees, N.J.)
- agent: WME
- ML service: 1.059
Addison Barger ss-3b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Toronto 11/16/2
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- drafted by Toronto 2018 (6-176) (King HS, Tampa)
- $271,100 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 0.103
Angel Bastardo rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- selected by Toronto from Boston in Rule 5 draft 12/11/24
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- signed by Boston 7/2/18 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $35,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.000
Steward Berroa cf
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Toronto 6/23/24
- signed by Toronto 7/4/16 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $10,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.075
Jake Bloss rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Houston 6/21/24
- drafted by Houston 2023 (3-99) (Georgetown)
- $497,500 signing bonus ($678,500 slot)
- ML service: 0.039
Ryan Burr rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 1/18/24 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Philadelphia 5/30/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay (minor-league contract)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$711,000 (2022)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/22
- released by Chicago White Sox 6/13/22
- signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 8/28/22 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 5/27/21
- 1 year (2020)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 12/3/19 (minor-league contract)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 12/3/19 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$556,000 (2019)
- re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/19
- non-tendered by Chicago White Sox 12/2/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by Chicago White Sox 8/22/18
- drafted by Arizona 2015 (5-136) (Arizona State)
- $403,000 signing bonus (slot amount)
- ML service: 2.109
Jonatan Clase of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Seattle 3/24
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Seattle 7/26/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Seattle 11/13/22
- re-signed by Seattle 3/23
- signed by Seattle 2018 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $35,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.052
Tyler Heineman c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- acquired by Boston in trade 2/2/24 after being DFA by NY Mets 1/30/24
- re-signed by Boston 3/24
- claimed by Toronto off waivers 9/16/24 after being DFA by Boston 9/14/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 12/12/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Pittsburgh 4/4/23
- acquired by Toronto in trade 4/30/23 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 4/26/23
- claimed by NY Mets off waivers from Toronto 12/1/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 3/13/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Toronto 4/8/22
- claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers from Toronto 5/16/22
- DFA by Pittsburgh 11/13/22, non-tendered 11/18/22
- 1 year (2021)
- signed by St. Louis as a free agent 11/13/20 (minor-league contract)
- released by St. Louis 7/1/21
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 7/6/21 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$575,000 (2020)
- signed by San Francisco as a free agent 1/6/20 (minor-league contract with salary of $575,000 in majors)
- contract selected by San Francisco 7/23/20
- sent outright to Triple-A by San Francisco 11/1/20 (elected free agency)
- 1 year (2019)
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/19 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Miami in trade from Arizona 6/3/19
- contract selected by Miami 9/3/19
- sent outright to Triple-A by Miami 10/16/19
- signed by Arizona as a free agent 12/19 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Houston 3/26/17
- drafted by Houston 2012 (8-249) (UCLA)
- $125,000 signing bonus ($140,400 slot)
- agent: Beverly Hills Sports
- ML service: 2.066
Leo Jimenez ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Toronto 11/19/21
- re-signed by Toronto 3/22
- signed by Toronto 7/2/17 as an amateur free agent from Panama
- ML service: 0.090
Brendon Little lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Chicago Cubs 11/6/23
- contract selected by Toronto 11/6/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs, returned to Triple-A 9/1/22
- drafted by Chicago Cubs 2017 (1-27) (State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota)
- $2.2M signing bonus ($2,373,300 slot)
- agent: Wasserman
- ML service: 0.135
Joey Loperfido 1b-of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Houston 4/30/24
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Houston 7/29/24
- drafted by Houston 2021 (7-208) (Duke)
- $72,500 signing bonus ($216,600 slot)
- ML service: 0.131
Easton Lucas lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Oakland 5/8/24
- claimed by Detroit off waivers 5/18/24 after being DFA by Oakland 5/16/24
- claimed by Toronto off waivers 8/19/24 after being DFA by Detroit 8/16/24
- 1 year (2023)
- acquired by Oakland in trade from Baltimore 7/19/23
- contract selected by Oakland 9/6/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Oakland 11/6/23
- acquired by Baltimore in trade from Miami 12/2/19
- drafted by Miami 2019 (14-411) (Pepperdine)
- $75,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.047
Nathan Lukes of
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year/$720,000 (2023)
- contract selected by Toronto 11/13/22
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/29/21 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/29/21 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Cleveland 8/1/16
- drafted by Cleveland 2015 (7-214) (Sacramento State)
- $130,000 signing bonus ($190,100 slot)
- ML service: 0.145
Adam Macko lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by Toronto 11/14/23
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Seattle 11/16/22
- drafted by Seattle 2019 (7-216) (Vauxhall Academy HS, Alberta, Canada)
- $250,000 signing bonus ($203,400 slot)
- ML service: 0.000
Orelvis Martinez ss
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Toronto 11/16/22
- re-signed by Toronto 3/23
- signed by Toronto 7/2/18 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
- $3.51M signing bonus
- ML service: 0.012
Tommy Nance rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by San Diego as a free agent 12/15/23 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Toronto in trade from San Diego 8/7/24
- contract selected by Toronto 8/8/24
- 1 year/$729,500 (2023)
- re-signed by Miami 3/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Miami 11/6/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/22
- claimed by Miami off waivers 3/27/22 after being DFA by Chicago Cubs 3/26/22
- 1 year (2021)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 5/15/21
- signed by Chicago Cubs 2/1/16 as an amateur free agent (Santa Clara)
- agent: Full Circle Sports
- ML service: 2.082
Nick Robertson rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/24
- claimed by LA Angels off waivers 8/13/24 after being DFA by St. Louis 8/11/24
- claimed by Toronto off waivers 9/17/24 after being DFA by LA Angels 9/15/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by LA Dodgers 6/6/23
- acquired by Boston in trade from LA Dodgers 7/25/23
- acquired by St. Louis in trade from Boston 12/8/23
- drafted by LA Dodgers 2019 (7-221) (James Madison)
- $177,500 signing bonus ($195,700 slot)
- agent: Total Sports
- ML service: 0.141
Will Wagner 2b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto 3/25
- 1 year (2024)
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Houston 7/29/24
- contract selected by Toronto 8/12/24
- drafted by Houston 2021 (18-538) (Liberty)
- $50,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.049
Josh Walker lhp
1 year/$760,000 (2025)
- 1 year/$760,000 (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/20/24 (split contract, $180,000 in minors)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/20/24 (split contract, $180,000 in minors)
- 1 year (2024)
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
- acquired by Pittsburgh in trade 7/30/24 after being DFA by NY Mets 7/26/24
- DFA by Pittsburgh 8/9/24, released 8/10/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by NY Mets 5/16/23
- contract selected by NY Mets 5/16/23
- drafted by NY Mets 2017 (37-1,117) (New Haven University)
- ML service: 0.085 (through 2023)
Minor-league contracts
Jacob Barnes rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 2/17/25 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $1.4M in majors)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Washington as a free agent 2/16/24 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Washington 4/23/24
- 1 year (2023)
- signed by Texas as a free agent 1/17/23 (minor-league contract)
- released by Texas 5/21/23
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 5/30/23 (minor-league contract)
- released by Philadelphia 7/10/23
- signed by St. Louis as a free agent 7/19/23 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by St. Louis 8/22/23
- elected free agency 10/30/23
- 1 year/$1.13M (2022)
- signed by Detroit as a free agent 12/1/21 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Detroit 4/6/22
- DFA by Detroit 6/14/22, released 6/18/22
- signed by Seattle as a free agent 6/22/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Seattle 7/9/22
- DFA by Seattle 7/11/22, sent outright to Triple-A 7/17/22 (refused assignment)
- signed by Detroit as a free agent 7/25/22 (minor-league contract)
- released by Detroit 8/25/22
- signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 8/30/22 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by NY Yankees 10/1/22
- DFA by NY Yankees 10/2/22, sent outright to Triple-A 10/4/22
- elected free agency 10/25/22
- 1 year/$750,000 (2021)
- re-signed by NY Mets 11/30/20 (avoided arbitration)
- roster bonus: $25,000 for 1 active day on Major League roster
- performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 25, 40, 50 games pitched
- acquired by Toronto in trade 6/19/21 after being DFA by NY Mets 6/14/21
- DFA by Toronto 7/26/21, sent outright to Triple-A 8/2/21
- contract selected by Toronto 9/29/21
- DFA by Toronto 10/20/21
- 1 year/$640,000 (2020)
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 1/22/20 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by LA Angels 7/23/20
- claimed by NY Mets off waivers from LA Angels 10/30/20
- 1 year/$567,600 (2019)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/19
- claimed by Kansas City off waivers 8/3/19 after being DFA by Milwaukee 8/1/19
- DFA by Kansas City 11/4/19, released 11/6/19
- 1 year/$558,900 (2018)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/18
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/18
- 1 year/$537,700 (2017)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- contract selected by Milwaukee 11/20/15
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/16
- drafted by Milwaukee 2011 (14-431) (Florida Gulf Coast)
- agent: Vayner Sports
- ML service: 5.112 (through 2023)
Brandon Barriera lhp
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2022 (1-23) (American Heritage HS, Fla.)
- $3,597,500 signing bonus ($3,076,900 slot)
- ML service:
Christian Bethancourt c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/22/25 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/22/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$2.05M (2024)
- acquired by Miami in trade from Cleveland 12/10/23
- re-signed by Miami 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- DFA by Miami 6/21/24, released 6/27/24
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 7/5/24 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 7/26/24
- sent outright to Triple-A by Chicago Cubs 11/4/24 (elected free agency)
- 1 year/$1.35M (2023)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- sent outright to Triple-A by Tampa Bay 11/4/23
- claimed by Cleveland off waivers from Tampa Bay 11/6/23
- 1 year (2022)
- signed by Oakland as a free agent (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Oakland 4/15/22
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Oakland 7/9/22
- 1 year (2021)
- released by Philadelphia 3/28/21
- signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 5/3/21 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2020)
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 1/2/20 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 1/2/20 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2018)
- signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 1/8/18 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$541,800 (2017)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/17
- sent outright to Triple-A by San Diego 4/25/17
- 1 year/$511,200 (2016)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/16
- 1 year/$507,500 (2015)
- re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/15
- acquired by San Diego in trade from Atlanta 12/10/15
- 1 year (2014)
- re-signed by Atlanta 2/25/14
- 1 year (2013)
- contract selected by Atlanta 11/20/12
- re-signed by Atlanta 2/27/13
- signed by Atlanta 3/08 as an amateur free agent from Panama
- $600,000 signing bonus
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 5.023
Cade Doughty 2b-3b
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2022 (2s-78) (LSU)
- $831,100 signing bonus ($833,600 slot)
- ML service:
Amir Garrett lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 2/16/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by San Francisco as a free agent 2/12/24 (minor-league contract with salary of $1.35M)
- released by San Francisco 3/21/24
- signed by LA Angels as a free agent 3/29/24 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by LA Angels 4/30/24
- DFA by LA Angels 5/15/24, refused assignment and elected free agency 5/19/24
- re-signed by LA Angels as a free agent 5/20/24 (minor-league contract)
- released by LA Angels 8/14/24
- 1 year/$2.65M (2023)
- re-signed by Kansas City 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- DFA by Kansas City 7/9/23, released 7/15/23
- signed by Cleveland as a free agent 7/25/23 (minor-league contract)
- released by Cleveland 8/23/23
- 1 year/$2.025M (2022)
- acquired by Kansas City in trade from Cincinnati 3/16/22
- re-signed by Kansas City 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$1.5M (2021)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year/$595,000 (2020)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/20
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/20
- 1 year/$567,500 (2019)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/19
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/19
- 1 year/$547,500 (2018)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/18
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/18
- 1 year/$535,000 (2017)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/17
- 1 year (2016)
- re-signed by Cincinnati 3/16
- 1 year (2015)
- contract selected by Cincinnati 11/20/14
- signed by Cincinnati 3/15
- drafted by Cincinnati 2011 (22-685) (Henderson Int’l School, Nev.)
- $1M signing bonus
- agent: Boras Corp.
- ML service: 6.035 (through 2023)
Hayden Juenger rhp
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2021 (6-182) (Missouri State)
- $197,500 signing bonus ($268,200 slot)
- ML service:
Josh Kasevich ss
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2022 (2-60) (Oregon)
- $1M signing bonus ($1,216,700 slot)
- ML service:
Adam Kloffenstein rhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/28/25 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/28/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- contract selected by St. Louis 11/14/23
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/24
- non-tendered by St. Louis 11/22/24
- acquired by St. Louis in trade from Toronto 7/30/23
- drafted by Toronto 2018 (3-88) (Magnolia HS, Magnolia, Texas)
- $2.45M signing bonus ($652,900 slot)
- ML service: 0.001
Eric Lauer lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/13/24 (minor-league contract)
- salary of $2.2M in majors
- performance bonuses based on starts, innings pitched
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 3/6/24 (minor-league contract)
- released by Pittsburgh 5/16/24 (Lauer exercised right to opt out)
- signed by Houston as a free agent 5/20/24 (minor-league contract)
- released by Houston 8/1/24
- signed by Kia Tigers of KBO 8/1/24
- 1 year/$5.075M (2023)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
- sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 10/20/23 (elected free agency 10/25/23)
- 1 year/$2.425M (2022)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/21
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/21
- 1 year/$582,300 (2020)
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/20
- re-signed by Milwaukee 3/20
- 1 year/$562,500 (2019)
- re-signed by San Diego 3/19
- acquired by Milwaukee in trade from San Diego 11/27/19
- 1 year (2018)
- contract selected by San Diego 4/24/18
- drafted by San Diego 2016 (1-25) (Kent State)
- $2M signing bonus ($2,159,900 slot)
- agent: CAA
- ML service: 4.111
Richard Lovelady lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/22/25 (minor-league contract)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/22/25 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/31/24 (minor-league contract)
- contract selected by Chicago Cubs 4/28/24
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade 5/18/24 after being DFA by Chicago Cubs 5/14/24
- DFA by Tampa Bay 11/19/24, non-tendered 11/22/24
- 1 year (2023)
- contract selected by Kansas City 11/13/22
- re-signed by Kansas City 3/23
- acquired by Atlanta in trade from Kansas City 3/30/23
- claimed by Oakland off waivers from Atlanta 4/13/23
- sent outright to Triple-A by Oakland 10/4/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by Kansas City as a free agent 12/1/21 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2021)
- re-signed by Kansas City 3/21
- non-tendered by Kansas City 11/30/21
- 1 year/$567,100 (2020)
- re-signed by Kansas City 2/12/20
- 1 year (2019)
- contract selected by Kansas City 4/9/19
- drafted by Kansas City 2016 (10-313) (Kennesaw State)
- $100,000 signing bonus ($156,600 slot)
- agent: ACES
- ML service: 3.008
Landon Maroudis rhp
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2023 (4-121) (Calvary Christian HS, Clearwater, Fla.)
- $1.5 signing bonus ($547,100 slot)
- ML service:
Charles McAdoo 3b-of
2025
- acquired by Toronto in trade from Pittsburgh 7/30/24
- drafted by Pittsburgh 2023 (13-377) (San Jose State)
- $150,000 signing bonus
- ML service:
Luis Meza c
2025
- signed by Toronto 1/15/22 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $2.25M signing bonus
- ML service:
Arjun Nimmala ss
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2023 (1-20) (Strawberry Crest HS, Dover, Fla.)
- $3M signing bonus ($3.75M slot)
- ML service:
Fernando Perez rhp
2025
- signed by Toronto 1/15/22 as an amateur free agent from Nicaragua
- $10,000 signing bonus
- ML service:
Alan Roden of
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2022 (3-98) (Creighton)
- $497,500 signing bonus ($623,500 slot)
- ML service:
Kendry Rojas lhp
2025
- signed by Toronto 10/14/20 as a free agent from Cuba
- $215,000 signing bonus
- ML service:
Ali Sánchez c
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/20/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year (2024)
- signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 12/1/23
- DFA by Pittsburgh 3/28/24, elected free agency 3/31/24
- signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 4/5/24 (minor-league contract)
- acquired by Miami in trade from Chicago Cubs 6/19/24
- contract selected by Miami 6/21/24
- DFA by Miami 9/3/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/5/24
- elected free agency 10/1/24
- 2023
- DFA by Arizona 12/23/22, sent outright to Triple-A 1/5/23
- 1 year (2022)
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/22
- claimed by Detroit off waivers 6/18/22 after being DFA by St. Louis 6/15/22
- claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers 10/18/22 after being DFA by Detroit 10/14/22
- claimed by Arizona off waivers from Pittsburgh 12/2/22
- DFA by Arizona 12/23/22
- 1 year (2021)
- acquired by St. Louis in trade 2/12/21 after being DFA by NY Mets 2/10/21
- re-signed by St. Louis 3/21
- 1 year (2020)
- contract selected by NY Mets 11/20/19
- re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
- signed by NY Mets 7/2/13 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
- $690,000 signing bonus
- ML service: 0.092 (through 2023)
Michael Stefanic 2b
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/27/24 (minor-league contract)
- 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/24
- sent outright to Triple-A by LA Angels 10/24/24
- 1 year (2023)
- re-signed by LA Angels 3/23
- 1 year (2022)
- contract selected by LA Angels 7/3/22
- signed by LA Angels as an amateur free agent 7/18/18 (Westmont College, Santa Barbara, Calif.)
- agent: Klutch Sports
- ML service: 1.063
Khal Stephen rhp
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2024 (2-59) (Purdue)
- $1,116,750 signing bonus ($1.489M slot)
- ML service:
Ricky Tiedemann lhp
2005
- drafted by Toronto 2021 (3-91) (Golden West JC, Calif.)
- $644,800 signing bonus ($647,300 slot)
- ML service:
Tucker Toman ss-3b
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2022 (2s-77) (Hammond HS, Columbia, S.C.)
- $2M signing bonus ($846,900 slot)
- ML service:
Trey Yesavage rhp
2025
- drafted by Toronto 2024 (1-20) (East Carolina)
- $4,177,500 signing bonus ($4,073,400 slot)
- ML service:
Ryan Yarbrough lhp
1 year (2025)
- 1 year (2025)
- re-signed by Toronto as a free agent 2/20/25 (minor-league contract with salary of $2M in majors)
- 1 year/$3.9M (2024)
- re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
- acquired by Toronto in trade 7/30/24 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 7/29/24
- 1 year/$3M (2023)
- signed by Kansas City as a free agent 12/13/22
- may earn additional $1M in performance bonuses
- acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Kansas City 8/1/23 with $983,871 remaining on contract
- 1 year/$3.85M (2022)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
- DFA by Tampa Bay 11/13/22, non-tendered 11/18/22
- 1 year/$2.3M (2021)
- lost arbitration with Tampa Bay 2/13/21 ($3.1M-$2.3M)
- lost arbitration with Tampa Bay 2/13/21 ($3.1M-$2.3M)
- 1 year/$578,500 (2020)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/20
- 1 year/$563,400 (2019)
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/19
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/19
- 1 year/$545,000 (2018)
- contract selected by Tampa Bay 11/20/17
- re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/18
- acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Seattle 1/11/17
- drafted by Seattle 2014 (4-111) (Old Dominion)
- $40,000 signing bonus ($471,400 slot)
- agent: Excel
- ML service: 6.117