A.J. Cole

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Toronto Blue Jays Relief Pitcher (RP ) Age: 32-91d Exp: 4.071 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 4 (#116 overall), 2010 Country: United States Agent(s): (CAA Sports)

  • Current Contract

    A.J. Cole signed a 1 year / $1,000,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $1,000,000.

    2021-2021

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,000,000
    Free Agent: -
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2021 Contract details by year 29 3.124 ARB void $1,000,000 $795,648 $1,000,000 $795,648 $795,648($795,648)
    Contract Notes:
    • Incentives: $200,000
    • Opt out available 5/15
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $563,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $563,500
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $555,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $555,300
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,300
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $65,670
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $65,670
    Free Agent:

    2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $535,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $535,000
    Free Agent:

    2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $507,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $507,500
    Free Agent:

    2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $507,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $507,500
    Free Agent:

    2010-2010Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,000,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2010 Player Cash Earnings - $2,000,000 - $2,000,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $124,795 - - $124,795
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $122,012 - - $122,012
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $166,611 - - $166,611
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,585 - - $480,585
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $65,670 - - $65,670
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $555,000 - - $555,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $208,704 - - $208,703
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $795,648 - - $795,648
    Est. Earnings
    (7 seasons)
    $2,519,025 $2,000,000 - $4,519,024
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $479,088 $2,000,000 - $2,479,088
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $480,585 - - $480,585
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $555,000 - - $555,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,004,352 - - $1,004,351
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Transactions

    Oct 7 2021Released by Toronto (TOR)
    Jan 9 2021Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
    Dec 2 2020Non-Tendered by Toronto (TOR)
    Nov 25 2019Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
    Jan 11 2019Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
    Apr 23 2018Traded to New York (NYY) from Washington (WSH) for cash considerations
    Mar 24 2018Signed a 1 year $555,300 contract with Washington (WSH)
    Mar 3 2015Signed a 1 year contract with Washington (WAS)
    Jan 16 2013Traded to Washington (WSH) from Oakland (OAK) as part of a 3-team trade: Oakland (OAK) traded Ian Krol and Blake Treinen to Washington (WSH); Seattle (SEA) traded John Jaso to Oakland (OAK); Washington (WSH) traded Mike Morse to Seattle (SEA)
    Dec 22 2011Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Washington (WSH) with Tom Milone , Brad Peacock and Derek Norris for Robert Gilliam and Gio Gonzalez
    Aug 16 2010Signed a contract with Washington (WSH)
    Jun 24 2010Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 4 (#116 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for A.J. Cole, and the financial implications.

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    Statistics

    Season Team Games IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2021 TOR 6 8.0 6 1 1 1 7 1 0 0 1 1.13 0.875 0.36
    2020 TOR 24 23.1 19 9 8 9 20 3 3 0 1 3.09 1.2 0.95
    2019 CLE 25 26.0 31 16 11 8 30 4 3 1 1 3.81 1.5 -0.11
    2018 NYY 32 48.1 55 38 33 22 59 15 4 2 0 6.15 1.593 -0.68
    2017 WSH 11 52.0 50 23 22 27 44 8 3 5 0 3.81 1.481 0.97
    2016 WSH 8 37.3 37 24 22 14 39 7 1 2 0 5.23 1.347 -0.13
    2015 WSH 3 9.1 14 11 6 1 9 1 0 0 1 5.79 1.607 -0.33
    Totals 109 205.0 212 122 103 82 208 39 14 10 4 4.52 1.435 1.03
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