Akil Baddoo
Milwaukee Brewers, Left Field
Age: 27y-7m-6d (Aug 16, 1998)
Exp: 3.021 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 2 (#74 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Apex Baseball
2026 Payroll Salary
$1,250,000
2026 Cash
$1,250,000
Career Earnings
$4,139,329
2026-2026 free-agent-restricted (CURRENT)
Akil Baddoo signed a 1 year, $1,250,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000. In 2026, Baddoo will earn a base salary of $1,250,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
3.021
| Year | Age | YOS | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | 3.021 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 0.51% | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 |
| 2027 |
|
28 | -- |
ARB 2
|
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| 2028 |
|
29 | -- |
ARB 3
|
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| 2029 |
|
30 | - |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | 3.021 | $1,250,000 | - | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 |
| 2027 |
|
28 | -- |
ARB 2
|
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| 2028 |
|
29 | -- |
ARB 3
|
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| 2029 |
|
30 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 |
Contract Notes
- Minor Salary: $845,000
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.169
2024-2024 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$1,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
2.119
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $721,300
Average Salary:
$721,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.119
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $709,400
Average Salary:
$709,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2016-2016 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
3.021 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$4,139,329
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$750,000 |
$750,000 |
|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$570,500 |
$1,320,500 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
1 |
Active
|
$475,556 |
$1,796,056 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
1.119 |
Active / estimate
|
$682,520 |
$2,478,576 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
2.119 |
Reserve / Arb Avoided
|
$1,550,000 |
$4,028,576 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
2.169 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$110,753 |
$4,139,329 |
|
| Total |
$4,139,329 |
$4,139,329 |
|||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
3.021 |
Active
|
$1,250,000 |
||
| Total |
$5,389,329 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $750,000 | - | $750,000 |
| 5 |
|
$3,389,329 | - | - | $3,389,329 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
17 |
$750,000 |
$750,000 |
$750,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$570,500
|
$570,500 |
$1,320,500 |
||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$475,556
|
$475,556 |
$1,796,056 |
||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$682,520
|
$682,520 |
$2,478,576 |
||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$1,550,000
|
$1,550,000 |
$4,028,576 |
||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$110,753
|
$110,753 |
$4,139,329 |
||
| Total |
$3,389,329 |
$750,000 |
$4,139,329 |
$4,139,329 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$1,250,000
|
$1,250,000 |
|||
| Total |
$4,639,329 |
$750,000 |
$5,389,329 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $750,000 | - | $750,000 |
| 5 |
|
$3,389,329 | - | - | $3,389,329 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
Jun 10, 2023 - Jul 07, 2023 | Leg |
| 2021 |
|
Aug 11, 2021 - Aug 23, 2021 | Concussion |
-
Dec 11, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Oct 14, 2025
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Jun 06, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Detroit (DET)
-
May 24, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
May 14, 2025
Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 10, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Detroit (DET)
-
May 14, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.55 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
-
Apr 08, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Jul 12, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
May 09, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $709,400 contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 10, 2020
Rule 5 Drafted by Detroit (DET) from Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 15, 2016
Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 09, 2016
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 2 (#74 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DET | 7 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .118 | .167 | .176 | .343 | 0.24 |
| 2024 | DET | 31 | 21 | 82 | 73 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 27 | 1 | .137 | .220 | .301 | .521 | -0.47 |
| 2023 | DET | 112 | 88 | 355 | 312 | 40 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 116 | 42 | 89 | 14 | .218 | .310 | .372 | .682 | 0.61 |
| 2022 | DET | 73 | 63 | 225 | 201 | 30 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 54 | 24 | 64 | 9 | .204 | .289 | .269 | .558 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | DET | 124 | 107 | 461 | 413 | 60 | 107 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 180 | 45 | 122 | 18 | .259 | .330 | .436 | .766 | 2.09 |
