Luke Weaver
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New York Yankees, Starting Pitcher
Age: 30-308d (Aug 21, 1993)
Exp: 6.112 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 1 (#27 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
2024 Payroll Salary
$2,000,000
2024 Cash
$2,000,000
Career Earnings
$12,449,338
2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2024, Weaver will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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30 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 0.84% | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
2025 |
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31 |
Club
|
$2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - |
2026 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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30 | 6.112 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
2025 |
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31 | - |
Club
|
$2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 |
2026 |
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32 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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30 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
2025 |
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31 |
Club |
- | - | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- 2025 club option contains no buyout
- 2025 Option Increases to: (innings pitched)
$3M with 100
$4M with 120
$5M with 140
$6M with 160 - Annual Incentives
Games Started
$50,000 each for 10, 15, 20, 25, 30
Relief Appearances
$50,000 each for 40, 45, 50, 55, 60
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2021-2021 Arbitration
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $1,950,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $1,950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,950,000
Average Salary:
$1,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 Pre-Arb
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $597,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $597,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $597,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $597,000
Average Salary:
$597,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $581,300 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $581,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $581,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $581,300
Average Salary:
$581,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $550,800 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $550,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $550,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $550,800
Average Salary:
$550,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, 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
2016-2016 Pre-Arb
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, 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
2014-2014 Signing Bonus
Luke Weaver signed a 1 year , $1,843,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $1,843,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,843,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,843,000
Average Salary:
$1,843,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$12,449,338
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2014 | 20 |
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Signing Bonus
|
$1,843,000 |
$1,843,000 |
|
2016 | 22 |
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Active
|
$144,196 |
$1,987,196 |
|
2017 | 23 |
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Active
|
$175,380 |
$2,162,576 |
|
2018 | 24 |
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Active
|
$512,253 |
$2,674,829 |
|
2019 | 25 |
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Active
|
$581,300 |
$3,256,129 |
|
2020 | 26 |
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Active
|
$221,111 |
$3,477,240 |
|
2021 | 27 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,950,000 |
$5,427,240 |
|
2022 | 28 |
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Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,848,214 $1,026,786 |
$7,275,454 $8,302,240 |
|
2023 | 29 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$2,000,000 $73,549 $73,549 |
$10,302,240 $10,375,789 $10,449,338 |
|
2024 | 30 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$12,449,338 |
|
Total |
$12,449,338 |
$12,449,338 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2014 |
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20 |
$1,843,000 |
$1,843,000 |
$1,843,000 |
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2016 |
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22 |
$144,196
|
$144,196 |
$1,987,196 |
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2017 |
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23 |
$175,380
|
$175,380 |
$2,162,576 |
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2018 |
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24 |
$512,253
|
$512,253 |
$2,674,829 |
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2019 |
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25 |
$581,300
|
$581,300 |
$3,256,129 |
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2020 |
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26 |
$221,111
|
$221,111 |
$3,477,240 |
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2021 |
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27 |
$1,950,000
|
$1,950,000 |
$5,427,240 |
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2022 |
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28 |
$1,848,214 $1,026,786
|
$1,848,214 $1,026,786 |
$7,275,454 $8,302,240 |
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2023 |
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29 |
$2,000,000 $73,549 $73,549
|
$2,000,000 $73,549 $73,549 |
$10,302,240 $10,375,789 $10,449,338 |
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2024 |
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30 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$12,449,338 |
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Total |
$10,606,338 |
$1,843,000 |
$12,449,338 |
$12,449,338 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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4 |
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$831,829 | $1,843,000 | - | $2,674,829 |
4 |
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$4,600,625 | - | - | $4,600,625 |
1 |
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$1,026,786 | - | - | $1,026,786 |
1 |
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$2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 |
2 |
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$2,073,549 | - | - | $2,073,549 |
1 |
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$73,549 | - | - | $73,549 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
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2017 |
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Apr 10, 2017 - May 02, 2017 | Back |
2019 |
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May 27, 2019 - Sep 21, 2019 | Arm |
2021 |
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May 18, 2021 - Sep 01, 2021 | Shoulder |
2022 |
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Apr 08, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022 | Elbow |
2023 |
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Mar 30, 2023 - Apr 20, 2023 | Arm |
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Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New York (NYY), plus a club option for 2025
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Sep 12, 2023 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)
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Sep 10, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
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Aug 22, 2023 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
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Aug 18, 2023 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Aug 16, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
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Nov 18, 2022 Non-Tendered by Seattle (SEA)
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Oct 27, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
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Aug 01, 2022 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Arizona (ARI) for Emmanuel Rivera
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Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.875 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
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Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
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Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $597,000 contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $581,300 contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Dec 05, 2018
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Mar 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $550,800 contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Jun 19, 2014 Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Jun 05, 2014 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 1 (#27 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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2024 | NYY | 27 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42.7 | 2.74 | 2.11 | 0.81 |
2023 | NYY | 29 | 25 | 155 | 90 | 88 | 40 | 109 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 123.7 | 6.40 | 2.91 | -0.84 |
2022 | KC | 27 | 1 | 52 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35.7 | 6.56 | 3.28 | -0.41 |
2021 | ARI | 13 | 13 | 58 | 34 | 31 | 20 | 62 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 65.7 | 4.25 | 2.74 | 0.06 |
2020 | ARI | 12 | 12 | 63 | 39 | 38 | 18 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 52.0 | 6.58 | 3.12 | -0.32 |
2019 | ARI | 13 | 12 | 55 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 69 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 64.3 | 2.94 | 1.96 | -0.03 |
2018 | STL | 35 | 25 | 150 | 83 | 75 | 54 | 121 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 136.3 | 4.95 | 3.56 | -0.05 |
2017 | STL | 15 | 10 | 59 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 72 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 60.3 | 3.88 | 0.39 | 0.77 |
2016 | STL | 9 | 8 | 46 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 36.3 | 5.70 | 0.34 | -0.64 |