Max Stassi

Chicago White Sox, Catcher
Age: 33-52d (Mar 15, 1991)
Exp: 7.033 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 4 (#123 overall), 2009
2024 Payroll Salary

$7,000,000

2024 Cash

$740,000

Career Earnings

$22,050,751

2022-2025 Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Max Stassi signed a 3 year , $17,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, including $17,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,833,333. In 2024, Stassi will earn a base salary of $740,000, while carrying a total salary of $7,000,000. Stassi's adjusted salary with the Los Angeles Angels is $740,000

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $17,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,833,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2022 31 5.049
Arb Avoided
 $3,000,000 - - $3,000,000 $5,833,333
2023 32 6.049 $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $5,833,333
2024 33 7.033
Injured
 $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $1,240,000
2025 34 -
Club
 $7,500,000 - - $7,500,000 $7,500,000
2026 35 -
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 33 $6,260,000 - $6,260,000 -
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 31
Arb Avoided
 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $2,810,000
2023 32 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $10,000,000 $5,000,000 $2,746,667
2024 33
Injured
 $740,000 $740,000 $10,740,000 $3,580,000 $620,000
2025 34
Club
 $500,000 $500,000 $11,240,000 $2,810,000 $500,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 33 - $6,260,000 $6,260,000 $16,260,000 $6,260,000 $6,260,000
Contract Notes
  • 2025 club option includes a $500,000 buyout
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Arbitration

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $557,100 contract with the Houston Astros, including $557,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $557,100.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $557,100
Average Salary:
$557,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Houston Astros, 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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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $508,200 contract with the Houston Astros, including $508,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $508,200.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $508,200
Average Salary:
$508,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Houston Astros, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Signing Bonus

Max Stassi signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$22,050,751

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 18
Signing Bonus
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2013 22
Active
$109,781
$1,609,781
2014 23
Active
$73,770
$1,683,551
2015 24
Active
$99,836
$1,783,387
2016 25
Active
$86,087
$1,869,474
2017 26
Active
$143,227
$2,012,701
 Champion
2018 27
Active
$557,100
$2,569,801
2019 28
Retained
Active
$397,447
$187,207
$2,967,248
$3,154,455
2020 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$296,296
$3,450,751
2021 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,600,000
$5,050,751
2022 31
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,000,000
$8,050,751
2023 32
Reserve
$7,000,000
$15,050,751
2024 33
Injured
Retained
$740,000
$6,260,000
$15,790,751
$22,050,751
Total      
$22,050,751
$15,790,751
$22,050,751
2025 34
Active / Club
$500,000
$22,550,751
Total
$22,550,751
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
18
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2013
22
$109,781
$109,781
$1,609,781
2014
23
$73,770
$73,770
$1,683,551
2015
24
$99,836
$99,836
$1,783,387
2016
25
$86,087
$86,087
$1,869,474
2017
26
$143,227
$143,227
$2,012,701
2018
27
$557,100
$557,100
$2,569,801
2019
28
$397,447
$187,207
$397,447
$187,207
$2,967,248
$3,154,455
2020
29
$296,296
$296,296
$3,450,751
2021
30
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
$5,050,751
2022
31
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$8,050,751
2023
32
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$15,050,751
2024
33
$740,000
$6,260,000
$740,000
$6,260,000
$15,790,751
$22,050,751
Total
$20,550,751
$1,500,000
$22,050,751
$15,790,751
$22,050,751
2025
34
$500,000
$500,000
$22,550,751
Total
$21,050,751
$1,500,000
$22,550,751

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $1,500,000 - $1,500,000
7 $1,467,248 - - $1,467,248
5 $12,083,503 - - $12,083,503
  • Dec 09, 2023 Traded to Chicago (CHW) from Atlanta (ATL) with cash considerations for future considerations
  • Dec 08, 2023 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Los Angeles (LAA) with David Fletcher for Evan White and Tyler Thomas
  • Mar 24, 2022 Signed a 3 year $17.5 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 09, 2020 Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA), avoiding arbitration
  • Jul 31, 2019 Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from Houston (HOU) for Rainer Rivas and Raidel Uceta
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $590,100 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $557,100 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $508,200 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2015 Signed a 1 year contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 04, 2013 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Oakland (OAK) with Chris Carter and Brad Peacock for Fernando Rodriguez and Jed Lowrie
  • Aug 17, 2009 Signed a contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Jun 10, 2009 Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 4 (#123 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 CHW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2023 LAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2022 LAA 102 93 333 32 60 12 1 9 30 101 38 112 0 .180 .267 .267 .570 -0.55
2021 LAA 87 80 282 45 68 11 1 13 35 120 28 101 0 .241 .326 .326 .752 1.79
2020 LAA 31 26 90 12 25 2 0 7 20 48 11 21 0 .278 .352 .352 .885 1.03
2019 LAA 53 44 132 7 18 1 0 1 5 22 12 49 0 .136 .211 .211 .378 -0.77
2018 HOU 88 65 221 28 50 13 0 8 27 87 23 74 0 .226 .316 .316 .710 1.05
2017 HOU 14 6 24 5 4 1 0 2 4 11 6 4 0 .167 .323 .323 .781 0.12
2016 HOU 9 2 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 -0.23
2015 HOU 11 4 15 4 6 0 0 1 2 9 1 5 0 .400 .438 .438 1.038 0.36
2014 HOU 7 4 20 2 7 2 0 0 4 9 0 6 0 .350 .350 .350 .800 0.17
2013 HOU 3 2 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 .286 .375 .375 .661 -0.01

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