Mark Leiter Jr.

Chicago Cubs, Relief Pitcher
Age: 33-53d (Mar 13, 1991)
Exp: 3.031 Years
Country: US
College: New Jersey Institute of Technology
Drafted: Round 22 (#661 overall), 2013
2024 Payroll Salary

$1,500,000

2024 Cash

$1,500,000

Career Earnings

$3,551,882

2024-2024 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Mark Leiter Jr. signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000. In 2024, Leiter Jr. will earn a base salary of $1,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 33 3.031
Arb Avoided
$1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 $1,500,000
2027 34 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 33
Arb Avoided
$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Mark Leiter Jr. signed a 1 year , $850,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $850,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Mark Leiter Jr. signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb

Mark Leiter Jr. signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus

Mark Leiter Jr. signed a 1 year , $1,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $1,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000
Average Salary:
$1,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,551,882

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
Signing Bonus
$1,000
$1,000
2017 26
Active
$391,682
$392,682
2018 27
Retained
Active
$262,906
$88,620
$655,588
$744,208
2022 31
Active
$457,674
$1,201,882
2023 32
Active
$850,000
$2,051,882
2024 33
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,500,000
$3,551,882
Total      
$3,551,882
$3,551,882
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
2017
26
$391,682
$391,682
$392,682
2018
27
$262,906
$88,620
$262,906
$88,620
$655,588
$744,208
2022
31
$457,674
$457,674
$1,201,882
2023
32
$850,000
$850,000
$2,051,882
2024
33
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$3,551,882
Total
$3,550,882
$1,000
$3,551,882
$3,551,882

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $654,588 $1,000 - $655,588
1 $88,620 - - $88,620
2 $1,307,674 - - $1,307,674
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 30, 2023 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Feb 02, 2023 Signed a 1 year $850,000 minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 23, 2023 Released by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 31, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 16, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 21, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 04, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 29, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 18, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 11, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 16, 2022 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Dec 16, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Mar 24, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 01, 2018 Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $549,500 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 18, 2017 Contract purchased by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 12, 2013 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 08, 2013 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 22 (#661 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 CHC 12 0 8 2 0 5 13 0 0 0 0 12.3 0.00 3.65
2023 CHC 67 0 48 27 25 24 77 7 1 3 4 64.3 3.50 3.36 1.03
2022 CHC 35 4 52 32 30 25 73 10 2 7 3 67.7 3.99 3.33 0.75
2018 TOR 20 0 35 28 20 12 22 7 0 1 0 23.3 7.71 4.63 -0.04
2017 PHI 27 11 90 59 50 31 84 18 3 6 0 90.7 4.96 0.32 -0.09
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