Carlos Carrasco

Atlanta Braves, Starting Pitcher
Age: 38y-11m-21d (Mar 21, 1987)
Exp: 14.039 Years
Country: VE
Agent(s): Levinson brothers (ACES)

2025-2025 Free Agent (Minor League Contract)

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
13.147
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2024-2024 Free Agent (Minor League Contract)

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
12.147
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2019-2023 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $47,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
7.147
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2015-2020 Arbitration Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $22,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.147
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $504,700
Average Salary:
$504,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.147
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.067
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $488,500
Average Salary:
$488,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.067
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $415,800
Average Salary:
$415,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.067
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2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.034
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2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2003-2003 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

14.039 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$78,590,562

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 16
-
Signing Bonus
$300,000
$300,000
2009 22
0
Active
$74,324
$374,324
2010 23
0.034
Active
$72,138
$446,462
2011 24
0.067
Active
$415,800
$862,262
2012 25
1.067
Active
$488,500
$1,350,762
2013 26
2.067
Active
$214,207
$1,564,969
2014 27
2.147
Active
$504,700
$2,069,669
2015 28
3.147
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,337,500
$4,407,169
2016 29
4.147
Injured / Arbitration 2 Bypassed
$4,500,000
$8,907,169
2017 30
5.147
Active / Arbitration 3 Bypassed
$6,500,000
$15,407,169
2018 31
6.147
Active
$8,000,000
$23,407,169
2019 32
7.147
Active
$9,750,000
$33,157,169
2020 33
8.147
Active
$3,796,296
$36,953,465
2021 34
9.147
Active
$12,000,000
$48,953,465
2022 35
10.147
Active
$12,000,000
$60,953,465
2023 36
11.147
Injured / Club Exercised
$14,000,000
$74,953,465
2024 37
12.147
Reserve / minor-buried
$2,000,000
$76,953,465
2025 38
13.147
Retained
Retained
$1,500,000
$137,097
$78,453,465
$78,590,562
Total      
$78,590,562
$78,453,465
$78,590,562
Total
$78,590,562

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $74,324 $300,000 - $374,324
12 $38,579,141 - - $38,579,141
3 $38,000,000 - - $38,000,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
1 $137,097 - - $137,097
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
16
$300,000
$300,000
$300,000
2009
22
$74,324
$74,324
$374,324
2010
23
$72,138
$72,138
$446,462
2011
24
$415,800
$415,800
$862,262
2012
25
$488,500
$488,500
$1,350,762
2013
26
$214,207
$214,207
$1,564,969
2014
27
$504,700
$504,700
$2,069,669
2015
28
$2,337,500
$2,337,500
$4,407,169
2016
29
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$8,907,169
2017
30
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$15,407,169
2018
31
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$23,407,169
2019
32
$9,750,000
$9,750,000
$33,157,169
2020
33
$3,796,296
$3,796,296
$36,953,465
2021
34
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$48,953,465
2022
35
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$60,953,465
2023
36
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
$74,953,465
2024
37
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$76,953,465
2025
38
$1,500,000
$137,097
$1,500,000
$137,097
$78,453,465
$78,590,562
Total
$78,290,562
$300,000
$78,590,562
$78,453,465
$78,590,562
Total
$78,290,562
$300,000
$78,590,562

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $74,324 $300,000 - $374,324
12 $38,579,141 - - $38,579,141
3 $38,000,000 - - $38,000,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
1 $137,097 - - $137,097

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 CLE Aug 09, 2024 - Sep 17, 2024 Hip
2024 CLE May 21, 2024 - Jun 02, 2024 Neck
2023 NYM Sep 05, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Finger
2023 NYM Apr 18, 2023 - May 19, 2023 Elbow
2022 NYM Aug 16, 2022 - Sep 04, 2022 Oblique
2021 NYM Apr 01, 2021 - Jul 30, 2021 Hamstring
2019 CLE Jun 05, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019 Illness
2018 CLE Jun 17, 2018 - Jul 06, 2018 Elbow
2016 CLE Oct 01, 2016 - Sep 17, 2016 Hand
2016 CLE Apr 25, 2016 - Jun 02, 2016 Hamstring
2015 CLE Aug 22, 2015 - Sep 08, 2015 Shoulder
  • Aug 17, 2025 Signed a minor league contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 16, 2025 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 14, 2025 Designated for Assignment by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 31, 2025 Contract purchased by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 28, 2025 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from New York (NYY) for cash considerations
  • Jun 03, 2025 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYY)
  • Jun 01, 2025 Contract purchased by New York (NYY)
  • May 06, 2025 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYY)
  • Mar 22, 2025 Contract purchased by New York (NYY)
  • Feb 03, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million minor league contract with New York (NYY)
  • Sep 17, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 22, 2024 Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 28, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million minor league contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 10, 2022 New York (NYM) exercised a $14 million club option for 2023
  • Jan 07, 2021 Traded to New York (NYM) from Cleveland (CLE) with Francisco Lindor for Andres Gimenez, Josh Wolf, Isaiah Greene and Amed Rosario
  • Dec 06, 2018 Signed a 4 year $47 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 30, 2018 Cleveland (CLE) exercised a $9.75M club option for 2019
  • Apr 05, 2015 Signed a 4 year extension with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $2.337 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $504,700 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 11, 2013 Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 03, 2012 Signed a 1 year $488k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 07, 2011 Signed a 1 year $415k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 29, 2009 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Philadelphia (PHI) with Jason Knapp, Jason Donald and Lou Marson for Cliff Lee and Ben Francisco
  • Feb 23, 2009 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Nov 25, 2003 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Apr 12, 2013 Intentionally Throwing at Kevin Youkilis (NYY) 8 $21,420
Aug 01, 2011 Intentionally throwing at Billy Butler (KC) 6 $13,632
Suspensions: 2 $35,052
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 ATL 11 9 61 36 36 17 34 10 2 2 0 45.7 7.10 1.71 -0.82
2024 CLE 21 21 112 68 65 33 89 19 3 10 0 103.7 5.64 1.40 -1.14
2023 NYM 20 20 115 71 68 38 66 18 3 8 0 90.0 6.80 1.70 -1.34
2022 NYM 29 29 161 71 67 41 152 17 15 7 0 152.0 3.97 1.33 1.23
2021 NYM 12 12 59 39 36 18 50 12 1 5 0 53.7 6.04 1.44 -0.76
2020 CLE 12 12 55 22 22 27 82 8 3 4 0 68.0 2.91 1.21 1.46
2019 CLE 23 12 92 48 47 16 96 18 6 7 1 80.0 5.29 1.35 0.12
2018 CLE 32 30 173 78 72 43 231 21 17 10 0 192.0 3.38 1.13 4.02
2017 CLE 32 32 173 73 73 46 226 21 18 6 0 200.0 3.29 1.10 5.17
2016 CLE 25 25 134 64 54 34 150 21 11 8 0 146.3 3.32 1.15 2.92
2015 CLE 30 30 154 75 74 43 216 18 14 12 0 183.7 3.63 1.07 3.88
2014 CLE 40 14 103 40 38 29 140 7 8 7 1 134.0 2.55 0.99 4.06
2013 CLE 15 7 64 36 35 18 30 4 1 4 0 46.7 6.75 1.76 -0.93
2011 CLE 21 21 130 68 64 40 85 15 8 9 0 124.7 4.62 1.36 0.67

Calculated Market Value

$1.1M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,054,550
  • Avg. Salary: $1,054,550
  • MLB Rank: 543
  • SP Rank: 126

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: -
  • Avg. Salary: -

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Carlos Carrasco to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
J.A. Happ 1 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 38
Wade Miley 1 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 38
Ervin Santana 1 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 38
Aníbal Sánchez 1 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 38
Averages 1 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 38.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Carrasco's current age (38), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $3,500,000 $3,500,000

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Carrasco statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GS/Yr, IP, K/9, BB/9, ERA, WHIP, FIP, WAR

Player GS/Yr IP K/9 BB/9 ERA WHIP FIP WAR
J.A. Happ
2019-2020
 18.50 5.14 7.74 2.74 4.19 1.17 4.89 2.26
Wade Miley
2023-2024
 12.50 5.09 4.24 3.99 4.79 1.28 5.64 3.32
Ervin Santana
2019-2020
 1.50 4.44 1.69 2.02 4.73 0.94 4.83 -4.76
Aníbal Sánchez
2020-2021
 5.50 4.82 3.65 1.53 3.31 0.83 2.72 0.22
Average 9.50 4.87 4.33 2.57 4.26 1.06 4.52 0.26
Carlos Carrasco
2024-2025
 15.00 4.67 7.22 3.10 6.37 1.55 5.26 -2.23
Pct Change 57.89 -4.11 66.74 -20.62 -49.53 -46.23 -16.37 -957.69
Median Prime % Change -18.50%
Average Prime % Change -121.24%

Calculated Market Value: Carlos Carrasco

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,054,550 $1,054,550
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