Joey Gallo

Washington Nationals, 1st Base
Age: 30-166d (Nov 19, 1993)
Exp: 7.103 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#39 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
2024 Payroll Salary

$5,000,000

2024 Cash

$5,000,000

Career Earnings

$44,537,765

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000. In 2024, Gallo will earn a base salary of $5,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $5,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 30 7.103 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2025 31 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 30 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Contract Notes
  • Plate Appearances
    $200,000 each for 200, 300, 400, 500, 600
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $11,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $11,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $10,275,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $10,275,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,275,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,275,000
Average Salary:
$10,275,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $6,200,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $6,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,200,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,200,000
Average Salary:
$6,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $4,400,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $4,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,400,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $605,500 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $605,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $605,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $605,500
Average Salary:
$605,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $560,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $560,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $560,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $560,000
Average Salary:
$560,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $537,120 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $537,120 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $537,120.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $537,120
Average Salary:
$537,120
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $509,500 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $509,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $509,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $509,500
Average Salary:
$509,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Texas Rangers, 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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2012-2012 Signing Bonus

Joey Gallo signed a 1 year , $2,250,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $2,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,250,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$44,537,765

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 18
Signing Bonus
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
2015 21
Active
$171,939
$2,421,939
2016 22
Active
$108,576
$2,530,515
2017 23
Active
$537,120
$3,067,635
2018 24
Active
$560,000
$3,627,635
2019 25
Injured
$605,500
$4,233,135
2020 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,629,630
$5,862,765
 AL Gold Glove:RF
2021 27
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$6,200,000
$6,200,000
$12,062,765
$18,262,765
 AL Gold Glove:RF
2022 28
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$3,613,184
$6,661,816
$21,875,949
$28,537,765
2023 29
Injured
$11,000,000
$39,537,765
2024 30
Active
$5,000,000
$44,537,765
Total      
$44,537,765
$44,537,765
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
18
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
2015
21
$171,939
$171,939
$2,421,939
2016
22
$108,576
$108,576
$2,530,515
2017
23
$537,120
$537,120
$3,067,635
2018
24
$560,000
$560,000
$3,627,635
2019
25
$605,500
$605,500
$4,233,135
2020
26
$1,629,630
$1,629,630
$5,862,765
2021
27
$6,200,000
$6,200,000
$6,200,000
$6,200,000
$12,062,765
$18,262,765
2022
28
$3,613,184
$6,661,816
$3,613,184
$6,661,816
$21,875,949
$28,537,765
2023
29
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
$39,537,765
2024
30
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$44,537,765
Total
$42,287,765
$2,250,000
$44,537,765
$44,537,765

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $9,812,765 $2,250,000 - $12,062,765
2 $12,861,816 - - $12,861,816
1 $3,613,184 - - $3,613,184
1 $11,000,000 - - $11,000,000
  • Jan 23, 2024 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Dec 20, 2022 Signed a 1 year $11 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 02, 2022 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from New York (NYY) for Clayton Beeter
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $10.275 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
  • Jul 29, 2021 Traded to New York (NYY) from Texas (TEX) with Joely Rodriguez for Glenn Otto, Ezequiel Duran, Josh Smith and Trevor Hauver
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $6.2 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $4.4 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $605,500 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $560,000 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $537,120 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $509,500 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 10, 2012 Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 04, 2012 Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#39 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 WSH 22 20 70 8 9 5 0 3 5 23 15 40 1 .129 .299 .299 .628
2023 MIN 111 83 282 39 50 9 1 21 40 124 48 142 1 .177 .301 .301 .741 0.53
2022 LAD 126 103 350 48 56 8 2 19 47 125 56 163 3 .160 .280 .280 .637 0.04
2021 NYY 153 149 498 90 99 13 1 38 77 228 111 213 6 .199 .351 .351 .809 4.20
2020 TEX 57 55 193 23 35 8 0 10 26 73 29 79 2 .181 .301 .301 .679 1.58
2019 TEX 71 70 241 54 61 15 1 22 49 144 52 114 4 .253 .389 .389 .987 3.08
2018 TEX 150 136 500 82 103 24 1 40 92 249 74 207 3 .206 .312 .312 .810 2.41
2017 TEX 145 135 449 85 94 18 3 41 80 241 75 196 7 .209 .333 .333 .870 2.92
2016 TEX 17 6 25 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 5 19 1 .040 .200 .200 .360 -0.52
2015 TEX 36 29 108 16 22 3 1 6 14 45 15 57 3 .204 .301 .301 .718 0.32

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Jan 23, 2024
Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Washington (WSH)
Dec 20, 2022
Signed a 1 year $11 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Aug 02, 2022
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from New York (NYY) for Clayton Beeter
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $10.275 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
Jul 29, 2021
Traded to New York (NYY) from Texas (TEX) with Joely Rodriguez for Glenn Otto, Ezequiel Duran, Josh Smith and Trevor Hauver
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $6.2 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $4.4 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $605,500 contract with Texas (TEX)
Mar 18, 2018
Signed a 1 year $560,000 contract with Texas (TEX)
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $537,120 contract with Texas (TEX)
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $509,500 contract with Texas (TEX)
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Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
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Drafted by Texas (TEX): Round 1 (#39 overall)

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