Luke Weaver

New York Yankees, Relief Pitcher
Age: 30-259d (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 Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 30 6.112 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000 $2,000,000
2025 31 -
Club
$2,500,000 - - $2,500,000 $2,000,000
2026 32 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 30 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $1,000,000
2025 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
2014 20
Signing Bonus
$1,843,000
$1,843,000
2016 22
Active
$144,196
$1,987,196
2017 23
Active
$175,380
$2,162,576
2018 24
Active
$512,253
$2,674,829
2019 25
Active
$581,300
$3,256,129
2020 26
Active
$221,111
$3,477,240
2021 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,950,000
$5,427,240
2022 28
Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,848,214
$1,026,786
$7,275,454
$8,302,240
2023 29
Retained
Active
Retained
$2,000,000
$73,549
$73,549
$10,302,240
$10,375,789
$10,449,338
2024 30
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
2014
20
$1,843,000
$1,843,000
$1,843,000
2016
22
$144,196
$144,196
$1,987,196
2017
23
$175,380
$175,380
$2,162,576
2018
24
$512,253
$512,253
$2,674,829
2019
25
$581,300
$581,300
$3,256,129
2020
26
$221,111
$221,111
$3,477,240
2021
27
$1,950,000
$1,950,000
$5,427,240
2022
28
$1,848,214
$1,026,786
$1,848,214
$1,026,786
$7,275,454
$8,302,240
2023
29
$2,000,000
$73,549
$73,549
$2,000,000
$73,549
$73,549
$10,302,240
$10,375,789
$10,449,338
2024
30
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$12,449,338
Total
$10,606,338
$1,843,000
$12,449,338
$12,449,338

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $831,829 $1,843,000 - $2,674,829
4 $4,600,625 - - $4,600,625
1 $1,026,786 - - $1,026,786
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
1 $73,549 - - $73,549
1 $73,549 - - $73,549
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New York (NYY), plus a club option for 2025
  • Sep 12, 2023 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)
  • Sep 10, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 22, 2023 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 18, 2023 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 16, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 18, 2022 Non-Tendered by Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 27, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 01, 2022 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Arizona (ARI) for Emmanuel Rivera
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.875 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $597,000 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $581,300 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Dec 05, 2018
  • Mar 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $550,800 contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 19, 2014 Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • 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
2024 NYY 10 0 10 7 7 4 14 2 3 0 0 17.7 3.57 2.04
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
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