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

David Rubenstein Chairman and CEO
2024 -

• David Rubenstein, 2024 -
  • a group led by Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein bought controlling interest in the Orioles and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network 1/31/24 in a deal valuing the club at $1.725 billion. MLB owners approved the sale 3/27/24. Rubenstein’s group holds a 40 percent stake in the club, with a pending agreement to purchase the remainder of the Angelos family’s stake. The group includes Ares CEO Michael Arougheti, former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, Cal Ripken Jr. and Grant Hill
• John Angelos, 2020-24
  • in October, 2020, Angelos and his brother Louis assumed control of the Orioles, with John Angelos designated as Chairman and CEO. Peter Angelos continued to hold a majority stake of 70 percent in the limited partnership that owns the club.
• Peter Angelos, 1993-2020
  • a group led by attorney Peter Angelos bought the Orioles for $173M in 1993
• Eli Jacobs, 1988-1993
  • venture capitalist Eli Jacobs purchased the team from the estate of Edward Bennett Williams for $70M in December 1988
• Edward Bennett Williams, 1979-1988
  • Washington DC trial lawyer Edward Bennett Williams purchased the franchise from brewery magnate Jerold Hoffberger for $12M in 1979
• Forbes magazine valued the club at $1.9 billion in March 2025.

• 2025-29 payroll and tax tracker
• Orioles free agent signings, 1991-2025

ORIOLES PAYROLLS
Year	Opening Day 26-man	Year End 40-man	CB Tax 40-man
2025	$164,561,000 (15)	.	$183,000,000 (15)
2024	$ 92,970,900 (26)	$105,416,838 (25)	$126,766,106 (24)
2023	$ 60,872,400 (29)	$ 79,264,089 (28)	$ 89,408,287 (29)
2022	$ 43,718,167 (30)	$ 60,327,739 (29)	$ 82,898,023 (28)
2021	$ 57,046,232 (27)	$ 59,054,021 (28)	$ 76,348,794 (28)
2020	$ 23,770,983 (29)	$ 23,487,072 (30)	$ 79,519,468 (30)
2019	$ 80,239,882 (27)	$ 82,784,110 (27)	$ 98,676,098 (27)
2018	$148,574,615 (13)	$136,940,695 (16)	$148,720,053 (17)
2017	$164,326,172 (10)	$167,413,907 (10)	$179,936,646 (11)
2016	$147,693,713 ( 9)	$152,143,130 (13)	$169,272,704 (12)
2015	$118,975,833 (14)	$124,715,044 (14)	$137,673,605 (17)
2014	$107,976,153 (15)	$112,707,105 (14)	$122,657,573 (15)
2013	$ 92,238,333 (16)	$103,299,013 (14)	$113,381,502 (16)
2012	$ 84,102,333 (12)	$ 89,060,253 (19)	$ 97,056,240 (21)
2011	$ 86,942,583 (16)	$ 86,856,480 (18)
2010	$ 73,812,500 (21)	$ 73,231,289 (23)
2009	$ 67,101,666 (23)	$ 79,308,066 (19)
2008	$ 67,196,246 (22)	$ 78,888,250 (19)
2007	$ 93,554,808 (11)	$ 95,269,977 (14)
2006	$ 72,585,582 (15)	$ 76,138,206 (16)
2005	$ 73,914,333 (14)	$ 81,041,711 (10)
2004	$ 51,623,333 (21)	$ 56,811,459 (20)
2003	$73,877,500 (13)	$ 75,502,154 (16)
2002	$ 60,493,487 (16)	$ 56,504,685 (18)
2001	$ 74,279,540 (12)	$ 77,196,073 (10)
2000	$ 83,100,000 ( 4)	$ 69,398,275 ( 8)

• 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.

Mike Elias Executive Vice President and General Manager
2019 -

• 2019 -
  • hired by Baltimore as Executive VP and GM 11/16/18
• Houston, 2012-18
  • Assistant General Manager, Player Acquisition
  • Director, Scouting
• St. Louis, 2007-11
  
• Vice President & Assistant GM, Analytics Sig Mejdal
• Assistant GM Eve Rosenbaum
• Director, Minor League Operations Kent Qualls
  
• Director, Player Development Matt Blood

• former Executive VP, Baseball Operations Dan Duquette
  • 4 years (2015-18)
    • signed extension with Baltimore 1/16/13
    • deals pays about $2M annually
    • will not return for 2019 season, Baltimore announced 10/3/18
  • 3 years (2012-14)
    • hired by Baltimore 11/7/11, replacing Andy MacPhail

Brandon Hyde Manager
2022 -

• 2022 -
  • signed extension with Baltimore after 2020 season
• 3 years (2019-21)
  • hired by Baltimore as manager 12/14/18
• 2014-18, Chicago Cubs
  • bench coach, first base coach, director of player development
• 2005-13, Miami
  • bench coach, minor-league manager

• former manager Buck Showalter
  • 5 years (2014-18)
    • signed extension with Baltimore 1/16/13
    • deal pays about $3.5M annually
    • will not return for 2019 season, Baltimore announced 10/3/18
      
  • 4 years (2010-13)
    • hired by Baltimore 7/28/10, replacing interim manager Juan Samuel
    • annual salary of $1.5M

 

Zach Eflin rhp
3 years/$40M (2023-25)

• 3 years/$40M (2023-25)
  • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 12/2/22
  • 23:$11M, 24:$11M, 25:$18M
  • assignment bonus: $1M with trade
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Tampa Bay 7/26/24, with Rays paying $1M to cover assignment bonus
• 1 year/$5.7M (2022), plus 2023 mutual option
  • signed extension, avoided arbitration with Philadelphia ($6.9M-$5.15M) 5/24/22
  • 22:$5.55M, 23:$15M mutual option ($150,000 buyout)
  • performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 100, 125 innings pitched. $75,000 for 150 IP. $125,000 for 75 IP.
  • Philadelphia declined 2023 option 11/7/22
    
• 1 year/$4.45M (2021)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$2.625M (2020)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$590,000 (2019)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/18
• 1 year (2017)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/17
• 1 year (2016)
  • contract selected by Philadelphia 6/14/16
• acquired by Philadelphia in trade from LA Dodgers 12/19/14
  
• acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from San Diego 12/18/14
  
• drafted by San Diego 2012 (1s-33) (Hagerty HS, Oviedo, Fla.)
• $1.2M signing bonus ($1.525M slot)
• agent: O’Connell Sports
  
• ML service: 8.018

Tyler O’Neill lf
3 years/$49.5M (2025-27)

• 3 years/$49.5M (2025-27)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/7/24
  • 25-27:$16.5M annually
  • O’Neill may opt out of contract after 2025 season
• 1 year/$5.85M (2024)
  • re-signed by Boston 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$4.95M (2023)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • acquired by Boston in trade from St. Louis 12/8/23
• 1 year/$3.4M (2022)
  • lost arbitration with St. Louis 5/11/22 ($4.15M-$3.4M)
• 1 year/$594,700 (2021)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/21
    
• 1 year/$573,400 (2020)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/20
    
• 1 year/$564,000 (2019)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/10/19
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by St. Louis 11/20/17
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/18
• acquired by St. Louis in trade from Seattle 7/21/17
  
• drafted by Seattle 2013 (3-85) (Garibaldi SS, Maple Ridge, B.C.)
• $650,000 signing bonus ($631,100 slot)
• agent: Boras Corp.
• ML service: 6.059

Charlie Morton rhp
1 year/$15M (2025)

• 1 year/$15M (2025)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/3/25
• 1 year/$20M (2023), plus 2024 club option
  • signed extension with Atlanta 9/30/22
  • 23:$20M, 24:$20M club option (no buyout)
  • Atlanta exercised 2024 option 11/6/23
• 1 year/$15M (2021)
  • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 11/24/20
• 1 year/$20M (2022)
  • signed extension with Atlanta 9/6/21
  • 22:$20M, 23:$20M club option (no buyout)
• 1 year/$15M (2021)
  • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 11/24/20
• 2 years/$30M (2019-20), plus 2021 option
  • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 12/18
  • 19:$15M, 20:$15M, 21: vesting option
  • 2021 option valued at $15M (with less than 30 days on disabled list in 2019-20 combined), $10M, $5M, $3M, or $1M (200 or more days on DL)
  • assignment bonus: $1M if traded in 2019, $0.5M if traded in 2020
  • Tampa Bay declined 2021 option 10/30/20
• 2 years/$14M (2017-18)
  • signed by Houston as a free agent 11/16/16
  • 17:$7M, 18:$7M
  • annual performance bonuses: $625,000 each for 12, 20, 25, 30 starts
• 3 years/$21M (2014-16), plus 2017 club option
  • signed extension with Pittsburgh 12/11/13
  • 14:$4M, 15:$8M, 16:$8M, 17:$9.5M club option ($1M buyout)
  • if traded, 2017 becomes mutual option (Morton forfeits buyout if he declines)
  • may earn additional $0.5M in performance bonuses
  • acquired by Philadelphia in trade from Pittsburgh 12/12/15
  • Philadelphia declined 2017 option 11/16
• 1 year/$2M (2013)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 11/30/12 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$2.445M (2012)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/16/12 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$441,000 (2011)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/11
• 1 year/$422,500 (2010)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/2/10
• 1 year/$405,000 (2009)
  • re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/09
  • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from Atlanta 6/3/09
• 1 year (2008)
  • contract purchased by Atlanta 11/20/07
  • re-signed by Atlanta 2/29/08
• drafted by Atlanta 2002 (3-95) (Barlow HS, Redding, Conn.)
• $415,000 signing bonus
• agent: Wasserman
• ML service: 16.010

Tomoyuki Sugano rhp
1 year/$13M (2025)

• 1 year/$13M (2025)
  • signed by as a free agent 12/16/24
    
• 2013-24
  • Yomiuri Giants of Japan
    
• agent: Wasserman
• ML service: 0.000

Andrew Kittredge rhp
1 year/$10M (2025), plus 2026 option

• 1 year/$10M (2025), plus 2026 club option
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/9/25
  • 25:$9M, 26:$9M club option ($1M buyout)
  • performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 games. $50,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 games finished
  • award bonuses: $100,000 for Reliever of the Year award ($50,000 for Reliever of the Year finalist). $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP
  • perks: hotel suite on road trips
• 1 year/$2.63M (2024)
  • acquired by St. Louis in trade from Tampa Bay 1/5/24
  • re-signed by St. Louis 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$2.075M (2023)
  • re-signed by Tampa Bay 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$1.85M (2022)
  • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year (2021)
  • re-signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 12/8/20 (minor-league contract with salary of $750,000 in majors)
  • contract selected by Tampa Bay 3/27/21
• 1 year/$571,200 (2020)
  • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/20
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Tampa Bay 10/30/20
• 1 year (2019)
  • contract selected by Tampa Bay 6/18/19
• 1 year/$548,100 (2018)
  • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/18
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Tampa Bay 11/2/18
• 1 year (2017)
  • contract selected by Tampa Bay 7/16/17
• signed by Tampa Bay as an amateur free agent 8/21/11 (Washington)
• ML service: 6.070

Cedric Mullins cf
1 year/$8.725M (2025)

• 1 year/$8.725M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$6.325M (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$4.1M (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$716,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $454,972 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$577,000 (2021)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
    
• 1 year/$567,00 (2020)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
    
• 1 year/$557,500 (2019)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 8/10/18
    
• drafted by Baltimore 2015 (13-403) (Campbell)
• $100,000 signing bonus
  
• ML service: 5.078

Gary Sánchez c
1 year/$8.5M (2025)

• 1 year/$8.5M (2025)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/7/24
• 1 year/$3M (2024), plus 2025 mutual option
  • signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 2/7/24
  • 24:$3M, 25: mutual option (buyout between $0 and $4M)
  • value may reach $14M over 2 years
  • 2025 buyout is based on days on the active roster in 2024 plus days on the Major League injured list with a “qualifying injury” (fractured bone or torn ligament in any part of his body other than right wrist):
    • no buyout for fewer than 60 days
    • $1M for 60-89 days
    • $2M for 90-119 days
    • $3M for 120-149 days
    • $4M for 150 or more days (MET)
  • assignment bonus: $1M with trade
  • perks: hotel suite on road
  • Milwaukee declined 2025 mutual option 11/2/24
• 1 year (2023)
  • signed by San Francisco as a free agent 3/31/23 (minor-league contract with salary of $4M in majors)
  • may opt out of contract 5/1/23 if not on Major League roster
  • released by San Francisco 5/2/23 (Sanchez exercised right to opt out of contract)
  • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 5/9/23
  • contract selected by NY Mets 5/19/23
  • claimed by San Diego off waivers 5/29/23 after being DFA by NY Mets 5/25/23
• 1 year/$9M (2022)
  • acquired by Minnesota in trade from NY Yankees 3/13/22
  • re-signed by Minnesota 6/9/22 (avoided arbitration, $9.5M-$8.5M)
• 1 year/$6.35M (2021)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$5M (2020)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$669,800 (2019)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/8/19 ($0.3102M in minors)
    
• 1 year/$620,400 (2018)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18 ($278,950 in minors)
• 1 year/$557,900 (2017)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
• 1 year (2016)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
• 1 year (2015)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15
• 1 year (2014)
  • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/13
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/14
• signed by NY Yankees 7/09 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• $3M signing bonus
• agent: MDR Sports
• ML service: 8.050

Seranthony Domínguez rhp
2 years/$7.25M (2023-24), plus 2025 option

• 2 years/$7.25M (2023-24), plus 2025 club option
  • signed extension with Philadelphia 2/16/23 (avoided arbitration, $2.9M-$2.1M)
  • 23:$2.5M, 24:$4.25M, 25:$8M club option ($500,000 buyout)
  • award bonuses: $100,000 each for WS MVP, Reliever of Year ($50,000 for second or third for Reliever of Year), $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Philadelphia 7/26/24
  • Baltimore exercised 2025 option 11/4/24
• 1 year/$725,000 (2022)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
    
• 1 year/$727,500 (2021)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 12/1/20 (avoided arbitration)
    
• 1 year/$571,500 (2020)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/20
    
• 1 year (2019)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by Philadelphia 11/20/17
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/18
• signed by Philadelphia 10/6/11 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• agent: Epitome Sports
• ML service: 6.131

Ryan O’Hearn 1b-of
1 year/$3.5M (2024), plus 2025 option

• 1 year/$3.5M (2024), plus 2025 club option
  • re-signed by Baltimore 2/14/24 (avoided arbitration, $3.8M-$3.2M)
  • 24:$3.5M, 25:$7.5M club option
  • 2025 option increases $500,000 each for 120, 150 games in 2024
  • Baltimore exercised 2025 option at $8M 11/4/24
• 1 year/$1.4M (2023)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 11/15/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • may earn additional $250,000 in performance bonuses
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade 1/3/23 after being DFA by Kansas City 12/28/22
  • DFA by Baltimore 1/5/23, sent outright to Triple-A 1/12/23
  • contract selected by Baltimore 4/13/23
• 1 year/$1.3M (2022)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year (2021)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 3/21
• 1 year/$576,950 (2020)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 2/27/20
    
• 1 year/$557,650 (2019)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 2/19
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by Kansas City 7/31/18
• drafted by Kansas City 2014 (8-243) (Sam Houston State)
• $125,000 signing bonus ($156,600 slot)
• agent: Republik Sports
• ML service: 6.002

Ryan Mountcastle ss
1 year/$6.787M (2025)

• 1 year/$6.787M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$4,137,500 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$738,400 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
    
• 1 year/$711,000 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $234,238 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$574,500 (2021)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
    
• 1 year (2020)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/20/19
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
• drafted by Baltimore 2015 (1s-36) (Hagerty HS, Oviedo, Fla.)
• $1.3M signing bonus ($1.7119M slot)
• agent: Apex
• ML service: 4.105

Adley Rutschman c
1 year/$5.5M (2025)

• 1 year/$5.5M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$760,300 (2024)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/24 ($366,950 in minors)
  • earned additional $288,310 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$733,900 (2023)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $1,798,439 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2022)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 5/21/22
  • earned 138 days of service in 2022, upgraded to a full season (1.000) after second-place finish in Rookie of the Year vote
  • earned additional $1,177,555 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• drafted by Baltimore 2019 (1-1) (Oregon State)
  
• $8.1M signing bonus ($8,415,300 slot)
• agent: Wasserman
• ML service: 3.000

Gregory Soto lhp
1 year/$5.35M (2025)

• 1 year/$5.35M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$5M (2024)
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Philadelphia 7/30/24
• 1 year/$3.925M (2023)
  • acquired by Philadelphia in trade from Detroit 1/7/23
  • re-signed by Philadelphia 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$722,400 (2022)
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/22
• 1 year/$579,600 (2021)
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/21
• 1 year/$567,800 (2020)
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/20
    
• 1 year/$555,000 (2019)
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by Detroit 11/20/17
  • re-signed by Detroit 2/18
• signed by Detroit 12/26/12 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• ML service: 5.102

Kyle Gibson rhp
1 year/$5.25M (2025)

• 1 year/$5.25M (2025)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 3/21/25
  • performance bonuses:
    • $150,000 each for 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24 starts
    • $125,000 each for 110, 120, 130, 140, 150 innings
• 1 year/$13M (2024), plus 2025 club option
  • signed by St. Louis as a free agent 11/21/23
  • 24:$12M, 25:$12M club option ($1M buyout)
  • annual performance bonuses: $500,000 for 175 innings pitched
  • assignment bonus: $1M if traded
  • perks: hotel suite on road
  • St. Louis declined 2025 option 10/31/24
• 1 year/$10M (2023)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/4/22
  • award bonus: $25,000 for All Star election or selection
  • assignment bonus: $150,000 with trade, paid by receiving club
• 3 years/$28M (2020-22)
  • signed by Texas as a free agent 12/6/19
  • $2M signing bonus (paid 1/20 and 1/21)
  • 20:$10M, 21:$9M, 22:$7M
  • annual performance bonus: $500,000 for 180 innings pitched
    
  • annual roster bonus: $1M for 150 days on active roster
  • acquired by Philadelphia in trade from Texas 7/30/21 (Rangers pay undisclosed portion of money remaining on contract)
• 1 year/$8.125M (2019)
  • re-signed by Minnesota 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$4.2M (2018)
  • lost arbitration with Minnesota 2/15/18 ($4.55M-$4.2M)
• 1 year/$2.9M (2017)
  • re-signed by Minnesota 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$587,500 (2016)
  • re-signed by Minnesota 3/2/16
• 1 year/$537,500 (2015)
  • re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/15
• 1 year/$502,500 (2014)
  • re-signed by Minnesota 2/28/14
• 1 year (2013)
  • contract purchased by Minnesota 11/20/12
  • re-signed by Minnesota 2/21/13
• drafted by Minnesota 2009 (1-22) (Missouri)
• signed 8/17/09, $1.8M signing bonus
• agent: Rowley Sports
• ML service: 11.039

Ramón Laureano of
1 year/$4M (2025), plus 2026 option

• 1 year/$4M (2025), plus 2026 club option
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/4/25
  • 25:$4M, 26:$6.5M club option
  • award bonuses: $100,000 for MVP ($75,000 for second in vote, $50,000 for third). $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP
  • perks: hotel suite on road trips
• 1 year/$5.15M (2024)
  • re-signed by Cleveland 11/17/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • performance bonuses
  • DFA by Cleveland 5/20/24, released 5/27/24
  • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 5/29/24 (minor-league contract)
  • contract selected by Atlanta 6/15/24
  • non-tendered by Atlanta 11/22/24
• 1 year/$3.55M (2023)
  • re-signed by Oakland 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • claimed by Cleveland off waivers 8/7/23 after being DFA by Oakland 8/5/23
• 1 year/$2.45M (2022)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • reinstated from suspended list 5/8/22
• 1 year/$580,500 (2021)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/21
  • placed on restricted list 8/6/21 (80-game suspension for violation of MLB policy on performance-enhancing drugs)
    
• 1 year/$568,500 (2020)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/20
    
• 1 year/$557,500 (2019)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by Oakland 11/20/17
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/18
• acquired by Oakland in trade from Houston 11/20/17
  
• drafted by Houston 2014 (16-466) (Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC)
• agent: Vayner Sports
  
• ML service: 5.159

Jorge Mateo ss
1 year/$3.55M (2025), plus 2026 option

• 1 year/$3.55M (2025), plus 2026 club option
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/28/25 (avoided arbitration, $4M-$3.1M)
  • 25:$3.55M, 26:$5.5M club option
  • 2026 option price increases $125,000 each for 460, 480, 500, 520 plate appearances in 2025
    
• 1 year/$2.7M (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 11/17/23 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$2M (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$709,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $335,368 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$571,800 (2021)
  • re-signed by San Diego 3/21
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 8/5/21 after being DFA by San Diego 8/3/21
    
• 1 year/$563,500 (2020)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/20
  • acquired by San Diego in trade from Oakland 6/30/20
    
• 1 year (2019)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • re-signed by Oakland 3/18
    
• 1 year (2017)
  • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/13/16
  • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • acquired by Oakland in trade from NY Yankees 7/31/17
• signed by NY Yankees 1/28/12 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• $225,000 signing bonus
• agent: Quality Control Sports
  
• ML service: 5.000

Ramón Urías 2b
1 year/$3.15M (2025)

• 1 year/$3.15M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$2.1M (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$734,700 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
    
• 1 year/$705,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $326,718 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$571,500 (2021)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
    
• 1 year (2020)
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 2/11/20 after being DFA by St. Louis 2/6/20
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
• 1 year (2019)
  • contract selected by St. Louis 11/20/18
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/10/19
• 2018
  • signed by St. Louis as a free agent 1/4/18 (minor-league contract)
• rights sold to Mexico City of Mexican League 8/30/13
• signed by Texas as a free agent from Mexico
• agent: CAA
• ML service: 4.025

Dean Kremer rhp
1 year/$2.95M (2025)

• 1 year/$2.95M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$756,600 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
• 1 year/$731,200 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $276,862 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$705,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $280,627 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$572,500 (2021)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
    
• 1 year (2020)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/20/19
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
• acquired by Baltimore in trade from LA Dodgers 7/18/18
  
• drafted by LA Dodgers 2016 (14-431) (UNLV)
• $147,500 signing bonus
• agent: MVP Sports
  
• ML service: 3.112

Trevor Rogers lhp
1 year/$2.6M (2025)

• 1 year/$2.6M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$1.53M (2024)
  • re-signed by Miami 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Miami 7/30/24
• 1 year/$752,000/ (2023)
  • re-signed by Miami 3/23
• 1 year/$722,000 (2022)
  • re-signed by Miami 3/22
• 1 year/$574,750 (2021)
  • re-signed by Miami 3/21
    
• 1 year (2020)
  • contract selected by LA Angels 8/25/20
• drafted by Miami 2017 (1-13) (Carlsbad HS, N.M.)
• $3.4M signing bonus ($3,875,800 slot)
• agent: PSI Sports
• ML service: 4.069

Kyle Bradish rhp
1 year/$2.35M (2025)

• 1 year/$2.35M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$754,500 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
• 1 year/$728,100 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $1,666,786 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2022)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/19/21
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
• drafted by Baltimore 2018 (4-121) (New Mexico State)
• $397,500 signing bonus ($455,700 slot)
• ML service: 2.160

Cionel Pérez lhp
1 year/$1.2M (2024), plus 2025 option

• 1 year/$1.2M (2024), plus 2025 club option
  
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/22/24 (avoided arbitration, $1.4M-$1.1M)
  • 24:$1.2M, 25:$2.2M club option
  • 2025 option increases based on 2024 innings, games finished:
    • $25,000 each for 55, 60, 65, 70 IP
    • $50,000 each for 20, 25 GF
    • $100,000 each for 30, 35 GF
    • $150,000 each for 40, 45, 50 GF
  • Baltimore exercised 2025 option 11/4/24
• 1 year/$732,300 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
    
• 1 year/$705,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $216,645 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$572,500 (2021)
  • acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Houston 1/23/21
  • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/21
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Houston 11/24/21
• 1 year (2020)
  • re-signed by Houston 3/20
• 1 year (2019)
  • re-signed by Houston 3/19
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • contract selected by Houston 11/20/17
  • re-signed by Houston 3/18
• signed by Houston 12/9/16 as a free agent from Cuba
• $2M signing bonus
• agent: Octagon
  
• ML service: 4.085

Tyler Wells rhp
1 year/$2.075M (2025)

• 1 year/$2.075M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$1,962,500 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$732,400 (2023)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/23
    
• 1 year/$704,500 (2022)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/22
    
• 1 year/$570,500 (2021)
  • selected by Baltimore from Minnesota in Rule 5 draft 12/10/20
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
• drafted by Minnesota 2016 (15-453) (Cal State San Bernardino)
• $90,000 signing bonus
• agent: Wasserman
  
• ML service: 3.132

Keegan Akin lhp
1 year/$1.475M (2025)

• 1 year/$1.475M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/9/25 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$825,000 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 11/17/23 (avoided arbitration)
• 1 year/$731,100 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
    
• 1 year/$709,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
    
• 1 year (2021)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
    
• 1 year (2020)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/20/19
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
• drafted by Baltimore 2016 (2-54) (Western Michigan)
• $1.1772M signing bonus (slot amount)
• ML service: 4.083

Matt Bowman rhp
1 year/$1.1M (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/20/24 (minor-league contract with salary of $1.1M in majors)
  • may earn additional $400,000 in performance bonuses
  • contract selected by Baltimore 3/23/25
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 3/27/25
  • contract selected by Baltimore 3/30/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • signed by Minnesota as a free agent 1/19/24 (minor-league contract with salary of $925,000 in majors)
  • contract selected by Minnesota 4/13/24
  • acquired by Arizona in trade 5/2/24 after being DFA by Minnesota 4/30/24
  • DFA by Arizona 5/26/24, sent outright to Triple-A (refused assignment, elected free agency 5/31/24)
  • signed by Seattle as a free agent 6/4/24 (minor-league contract with salary of $1M in majors and multiple opt-out dates)
  • contract selected by Seattle 6/9/24
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 6/14/24 (elected free agency)
  • re-signed by Seattle as a free agent 6/17/24 (minor-league contract)
  • released by Seattle 7/1/24 (Bowman exercised right to opt out)
  • signed by Minnesota as a free agent 7/4/24 (minor-league contract)
  • released by Minnesota 8/12/24 (Bowman exercised right to opt out)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 8/15/24 (minor-league contract)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 8/22/24
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 11/4/24 (elected free agency)
• 1 year (2023)
  • re-signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/23/23 (minor-league contract)
  • contract selected by NY Yankees 7/20/23
  • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Yankees 11/2/23 (elected free agency)
• 2 years (2021-22)
  • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/14/20 (minor-league contract with annual salary of $900,000 in majors)
    
• 1 year/$865,000 (2020)
  • re-signed by Cincinnati 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Cincinnati 10/14/20
• 1 year (2019)
  • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/19
    
• 1 year/$565,900 (2018)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/18
  • claimed by Cincinnati off waivers from St. Louis 11/2/18
• 1 year/$546,600 (2017)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/17
• 1 year/$507,500 (2016)
  • selected by St. Louis from NY Mets in Rule 5 draft 12/10/15
  • signed by St. Louis 3/16
• drafted by NY Mets 2012 (13-410) (Princeton)
• $100,000 signing bonus
• agent: ZS Sports
  
• ML service: 4.137

Félix Bautista rhp
2 years/$2M (2024-25)

• 2 years/$2M (2024-25)
  • signed extension with Baltimore 9/30/23
    
  • 24:$1M, 25:$1M
  • award bonuses: $100,000 for Reliever of the Year. $50,000 each for All-Star, finalist for Reliever of Year
    
• 1 year/$731,800 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $1,467,094 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$700,000 (2022)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/19/21
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
  • earned additional $280,022 from 2022 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2016)
  • signed by Baltimore 8/4/16 as a free agent (minor-league contract)
• released by Miami 1/15/15
• signed by Miami 11/19/12 as a free agent from the Dominican Republic
  
• ML service: 3.000

Dylan Carlson of
1 year/$975,000 (2025)

• 1 year/$975,000 (2025)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/27/25
  • performance bonus: $25,000 for 200 plate appearances
    
• 1 year/$2.35M (2024)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from St. Louis 7/30/24
  • non-tendered by Tampa Bay 11/22/24
• 1 year/$742,400 (2023)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/23
    
• 1 year/$703,800 (2022)
  • renewed by St. Louis 3/22
• 1 year/$577,100 (2021)
  • re-signed by St. Louis 3/21
    
• 1 year (2020)
  • contract selected by St. Louis 8/15/20
• drafted by St. Louis 2016 (1s-33) (Elk Grove HS, Calif.)
• $1.35M signing bonus ($1,909,500 slot)
• agent: ALIGND
• ML service: 4.104

Gunnar Henderson ss
1 year/$782,300 (2025)

• 1 year/$782,300 (2025)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/25 ($378,100 in minors)
• 1 year/$756,200 (2024)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/24 ($361,600 in minors)
  • earned additional $2,007,178 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year/$723,200 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $1,428,001 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2022)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 8/31/22
    
• drafted by Baltimore 2019 (2-42) (Morgan Academy, Selma, Ala.)
• $2.3M signing bonus ($1.771M slot)
• ML service: 2.036

Yennier Cano rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year/$752,300 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
• 1 year (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $336,159 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2022)
  • contract selected by Minnesota 5/12/22
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Minnesota 8/2/22
• signed by Minnesota 6/15/19 as a free agent from Cuba
• agent: JNP Group
• ML service: 2.065

Grayson Rodriguez rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year/$748,300 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
  • earned additional $243,098 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2023)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/13/22
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • earned additional $284,002 from 2023 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• drafted by Baltimore 2018 (1-11) (Central Heights HS, Texas)
• $4.3M signing bonus ($4.3751M slot)
• ML service: 1.129

Jordan Westburg 2b-3b
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year/$745,800 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
  • earned additional $321,013 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2023)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 6/26/23
• drafted by Baltimore 2020 (1s-30) (Mississippi State)
  
• $2,365,500 signing bonus (slot amount)
• agent: Boras Corp.
• ML service: 1.098

Colton Cowser of
1 year/$774,500 (2025)

• 1 year/$774,500 (2025)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/25 ($371,400 in minors)
• 1 year/$742,800 (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
  • earned additional $978,671 from 2024 pre-arbitration bonus pool
• 1 year (2023)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 7/5/23
• drafted by Baltimore 2021 (1-5) (Sam Houston State)
• $4.9M signing bonus ($6,180,700 slot)
• ML service: 1.043

Bryan Baker rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
• 1 year/$729,000 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
    
• 1 year/$700,500 (2022)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
    
• 1 year (2021)
  • contract selected by Toronto 9/1/21
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Toronto 11/8/21
• acquired by Toronto in trade from Colorado 8/14/18
• drafted by Colorado 2016 (11-320) (North Florida)
• $100,000 signing bonus
• agent: Warner Sports
• ML service: 2.049

Luis González lhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/4/24
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 10/6/23 (minor-league contract)
    
• 1 year (2021)
  • signed by San Francisco as a free agent 1/20/21 (minor-league contract)
  • released by San Francisco 8/7/21
• 1 year (2013)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 7/18/13 (minor-league contract)
• signed by Philadelphia 5/28/10 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• ML service: 0.000

Jackson Holliday 2b
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 4/10/24
    
• drafted by Baltimore 2022 (1-1) (Stillwater HS, Okla.)
  
• $8.19M signing bonus ($8,846,900 slot)
• agent: Boras Corp.
• ML service: 0.078

Heston Kjerstad rf
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/24
• 1 year (2023)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 9/14/23
    
• drafted by Baltimore 2020 (1-2) (Arkansas)
• $5.2M signing bonus ($7,789,900 slot)
• ML service: 0.137

Coby Mayo 3b
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 8/2/24
• drafted by Baltimore 2020 (4-103) (Oregon State)
  
• $1.75M signing bonus ($565,600 slot)
• ML service: 0.043

Chayce McDermott rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 7/24/24
• acquired by Baltimore in trade from Houston 8/1/22
• drafted by Houston 2021 (4c-132) (Ball State)
  
• $375,000 signing bonus ($426,600 slot)
• ML service: 0.001

Cody Poteet rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/25
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade 3/29/25 after being DFA by Chicago Cubs 3/27/25
• 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
  • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/5/24 (split contract, $200,000 in minors)
  • acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from NY Yankees 12/17/24
• 1 year (2023)
  • signed by Kansas City as a free agent 12/15/22 (minor-league contract)
  • released by Kansas City 12/23
    
• 1 year/$704,000 (2022)
  • re-signed by Miami 3/22
  • sent outright to Triple-A b Miami 11/8/22
• 1 year (2021)
  • contract selected by Miami 5/12/21
    
• drafted by Miami 2015 (4-116) (UCLA)
• $488,700 signing bonus (slot amount)
• agent: Beverly Hills Sports
• ML service: 2.095

Cade Povich lhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 6/6/24
• acquired by Baltimore in trade from Minnesota 8/2/22
• drafted by Minnesota 2021 (3-98) (Nebraska)
  
• $500,000 signing bonus ($593,100 slot)
• agent: Rimas Sports
• ML service: 0.080

Colin Selby rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/24
  • acquired by Kansas City in trade 4/7/24 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 4/2/24
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade 7/11/24 after being DFA by Kansas City 7/6/24
• 1 year (2023)
  • contract selected by Pittsburgh 11/13/22
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/23
• drafted by Pittsburgh 2018 (16-474) (Randolph-Macon, Va.)
• $125,000 signing bonus
  
• ML service: 0.066

Kade Strowd rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/19/24
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• drafted by Baltimore 2019 (12-348) (West Virginia)
• $125,000 signing bonus
  
• ML service: 0.000

Albert Suarez rhp
1 year/$825,000 (2025)

• 1 year/$825,000 (2025)
  • renewed by Baltimore 3/25 ($368,146 in minors)
• 1 year (2024)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/30/23 (minor-league contract)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 4/17/24
    
• 1 year (2023)
  • re-signed by Samsung Lions 12/7/22
    
• 1 year/$700,000 (2022)
  • signed by Samsung Lions 12/21
    
• 2021
  • Yakult of Japan
    
• 2020
  • Yakult of Japan
• 2019
  • signed by Yakult Swallows of Japan 12/13/18
    
• 1 year (2018)
  • selected by Arizona from San Francisco in Rule 5 draft 12/14/17
  • re-signed by Arizona 3/18
  • DFA by Arizona 3/24/18, sent outright to Triple-A 3/27/18
    
• 1 year (2017)
  • re-signed by San Francisco 3/17
  • non-tendered by San Francisco 12/1/17
• 1 year (2016)
  • signed by San Francisco as a free agent 11/18/15 (minor-league contact)
    
  • contract selected by San Francisco 5/5/16
• 1 year (2015)
  • re-signed by LA Angels (minor-league contract)
    
• 1 year (2014)
  • signed by LA Angels as a free agent 11/24/14 (minor-league contract)
• 1 year (2014)
  • re-signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 11/12/13 (minor-league contract)
• signed by Tampa Bay 7/2/06 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
• agent: Peter Greenberg
• ML service: 2.019

Brandon Young rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/19/24
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
• signed by Baltimore 6/15/20 as an amateur free agent (Louisiana-Lafayette)
• $20,000 signing bonus
  
• ML service: 0.000

 

Minor leagues

Jordyn Adams of
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/20/24 (minor-league contract)
    
• 1 year (2024)
  • re-signed by LA Angels 3/24
  • DFA by LA Angels 11/19/24, non-tendered 11/22/24
    
• 1 year (2023)
  • contract selected by LA Angels 8/1/23
• drafted by LA Angels 2018 (1-17) (Green Hope HS, Cary, N.C.)
• $4.1M signing bonus ($3,472,900 slot)
• ML service: 0.066

David Banuelos c
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 11/1/24 (minor-league contract)
• 1 year (2024)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 12/30/23 (minor-league contract)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 4/16/24
  • DFA by Baltimore 4/17/24, sent outright to Triple-A 4/19/24
  • contract selected by Baltimore 4/22/24
  • DFA by Baltimore 4/26/24, sent outright to Triple-A 4/27/24
  • contract selected by Baltimore 9/1/24
  • DFA by Baltimore 9/2/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/5/24
    
• acquired by Minnesota in trade from Seattle 12/6/17
• drafted by Seattle 2017 (5-153) (Long Beach State)
• $300,000 signing bonus ($320,300 slot)
  
• ML service: 0.000 (through 2023)
  

Samuel Basallo c
2025

• signed by Baltimore 1/15/21 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  
• $1.3M signing bonus
  
• ML service:

Dylan Beavers of
2025

• drafted by Baltimore 2022 (1s-33) (Cal)
  
• $2.2M signing bonus ($2,315,100 slot)
• ML service:

Enrique Bradfield of
2025

• drafted by Baltimore 2023 (1-17) (Vanderbilt)
• $4,169,700 signing bonus (slot amount)
  
• ML service:

Daz Cameron of
2025

• 2025
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Oakland 10/31/24
  • DFA by Baltimore 2/7/25, sent outright to Triple-A 2/13/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • signed by Oakland as a free agent 11/17/23 (minor-league contract)
  • contract selected by Oakland 5/23/24
    
• 1 year (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore (minor-league contract)
• 1 year (2022)
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/22
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Detroit 11/9/22
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 12/2/22
• 1 year (2021)
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/21
• 1 year (2020)
  • contract selected by Detroit 11/20/19
  • re-signed by Detroit 3/20
• acquired by Detroit in trade from Houston 8/31/17
  
• drafted by Houston 2015 (1s-37) (Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy, McDonough, Ga.)
• $4M signing bonus ($1,534,100 slot)
• agent: Boras Corp.
• ML service: 1.162

Dylan Coleman rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/10/25 (minor-league contract)
• 1 year (2024)
  • re-signed by Houston 3/24
  • DFA by Houston 8/6/24, released 8/9/24
• 1 year/$731,750 (2023)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 3/23
  • acquired by Houston in trade from Kansas City 12/6/23
• 1 year/$700,650 (2022)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 3/22
• 1 year (2021)
  • acquired by Kansas City in trade from San Diego 11/5/20
  • contract selected by Kansas City 9/20/21
• drafted by San Diego 2018 (4-111) (Missouri State)
• $500,000 signing bonus ($502,800 slot)
• ML service: 1.076 (through 2023)

Roansy Contreras rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 1/10/25 after being DFA by Cincinnati 1/6/25
  • claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 1/23/25 after being DFA by Baltimore 1/15/25
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers from NY Yankees 2/7/25
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/25
  • DFA, sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 3/27/25
• 1 year/$755,000 (2024)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/24
  • acquired by LA Angels in trade 5/16/24 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 5/11/24
  • claimed by Texas off waivers from LA Angels 10/31/24
  • claimed by Cincinnati off waivers 12/19/24 after being DFA by Texas 12/12/24
• 1 year/$725,000 (2023)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/23
• 1 year (2022)
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/22
• 1 year (2021)
  • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/20
  • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from NY Yankees 1/24/21
  • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21
• signed by NY Yankees 7/2/16 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• $250,000 signing bonus
• agent: Klutch Sports
  
• ML service: 2.039

Chris Davis 1b
7 years/$161M (2016-22)

• 7 years/$161M (2016-22)
  • re-signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/21/16
  • 16-22: salaries of $23M annually, with $17M paid as earned and $6M deferred without interest
  • the $42M in deferred money is to be paid in 10 installments of $3.5M annually each July 1, 2023-32, and five installments of $1.4M each July 1, 2033-37
  • MLB calculates present-day value to $147,831,478 with deferrals, while the MLBPA’s present-day value calculation is $147,737,635
  • limited no-trade protection
  • retired 8/12/21, with Davis receiving 2022 salary but agreeing to defer the $17M portion due in 2022 over three years
• 1 year/$12M (2015)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/16/15 (avoided arbitration)
  • Baltimore made qualifying offer to Davis 11/6/15
• 1 year/$10.35M (2014)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/17/14 (avoided arbitration)
  • placed on restricted list 9/12/14 (positive test for Adderall without therapeutic use exemption). reinstated from restricted list 4/7/15
• 1 year/$3.3M (2013)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 1/18/13 (avoided arbitration)
  • award bonuses, including $50,000 for All-Star selection
• 1 year/$488,000 (2012)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/10/12
• 1 year/$418,290 (2011)
  • re-signed by Texas 2/22/11
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Texas 7/30/11
• 1 year/$414,120 (2010)
  • re-signed by Texas 3/4/10
• 1 year/$406,620 (2009)
  • re-signed by Texas 2/25/09
  • award bonus: $10,000 for All Star
• 1 year (2008)
  • contract selected by Texas 6/26/08
• drafted by Texas 2006 (5-148) (Navarro JC, Texas)
• $172,500 signing bonus
• agent: Boras Corp.
• ML service: 11.061 (through 2020)

Jud Fabian of
2025

• drafted by Baltimore 2022 (2cb-b-67) (Florida)
  
• $1,026,800 signing bonus (slot amount)
• ML service:

Michael Forret rhp
2025

• drafted by Baltimore 2023 (14-421) (Providence)
  
• $450,000 signing bonus
  
• ML service:

Vance Honeycutt of
2025

• drafted by Baltimore 2024 (1-22) (North Carolina)
  
• $4M signing bonus ($3,802,200 slot)
• ML service:

Seth Johnson rhp
2025

• acquired by Baltimore in trade from Tampa Bay 8/1/22
• drafted by Tampa Bay 2019 (1s-40) (Campbell)
  
• $1,722,500 signing bonus ($1,856,700 slot)
• ML service:

Juan Nuñez rhp
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • selected by San Diego from Baltimore in Rule 5 draft 12/11/24
  • re-signed by San Diego 3/25
  • returned by San Diego to Baltimore 3/25/25
• acquired by Baltimore 8/2/22 in trade from Minnesota
  
• signed by Minnesota 11/14/19 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
• $25,000 signing bonus
• ML service: 0.000

Griff O’Ferrall ss
2025

• drafted by Baltimore 2024 (1PPI-32) (Virginia)
  
• $2.7M signing bonus ($2,835,400 slot)
• ML service:

Emmanuel Rivera 1b-3b
1 year/$1M (2025)

• 1 year/$1M (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 11/22/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • DFA by Baltimore 1/31/25, sent outright to Triple-A 2/12/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • re-signed by Arizona 3/24
  • acquired by Miami in trade 4/2/24 after being DFA by Arizona 3/28/24
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 8/21/24 after being DFA by Miami 8/19/24
    
• 1 year (2023)
  • re-signed by Arizona 3/23
• 1 year (2022)
  • re-signed by Kansas City 3/22
  • acquired by Arizona in trade from Kansas City 8/1/22
• 1 year (2021)
  • contract selected by Kansas City 6/28/21
• drafted by Kansas City 2015 (19-579) (Interamerican JC, Puerto Rico)
• agent: MDR Sports
• ML service: 3.026

Livan Soto ss
2025

• 2025
  • DFA by Baltimore 1/9/25, sent outright to Triple-A 1/17/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 2/8/24 after being DFA by LA Angels 2/3/24
  • claimed by LA Angels off waivers 2/18/24 after being DFA by Baltimore 2/16/24
  • re-signed by LA Angels 3/24
  • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 4/11/24 after being DFA by LA Angels 4/8/24
  • claimed by Cincinnati off waivers 4/19/24 after being DFA by LA Angels 4/16/24
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade 7/30/24 after being DFA by Cincinnati
• 1 year (2023)
  • re-signed by LA Angels 3/23
• 1 year (2022)
  • contract selected by LA Angels 9/17/22
• signed by LA Angels 12/16/17
• $850,000 signing bonus
• Atlanta signed Soto 7/2/16 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela ($1M signing bonus), but MLB voided the contract 11/17 and declared Soto a free agent
• ML service: 0.094

Luis Vazquez ss
2025

• 2025
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade 1/31/25 after being DFA by Chicago Cubs 1/28/25
  • DFA by Baltimore 2/4/25, sent outright to Triple-A 2/7/25
• 1 year (2024)
  • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/25/23
  • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/24
• drafted by Chicago Cubs 2017 (14-435) (Alberto Meléndez Torres HS, Orocovis, P.R.)
• $125,000 signing bonus
• ML service: 0.047

Terrin Vavra 2b
1 year (2025)

• 1 year (2025)
  • re-signed by Baltimore as a free agent 2/5/25 (minor-league contract)
• 1 year (2024)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 7/30/24
  • claimed by Seattle off waivers 8/23/24 after being DFA by Baltimore 8/21/24
  • DFA by Seattle 8/31/24, sent outright to Triple-A 9/4/24 (refused assignment, elected free agency 9/5/24)
  • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 9/7/24 (minor-league contract)
• 1 year/$722,100 (2023)
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/23
  • sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 11/14/23
    
• 1 year (2022)
  • contract selected by Baltimore 11/19/21
  • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
• acquired by Baltimore in trade from Colorado 8/30/20
• drafted by Colorado 2018 (3-96) (Minnesota)
• $550,000 signing bonus ($581,900 slot)
• ML service: 0.147 (through 2023)