Masahiro Tanaka

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New York Yankees Starting Pitcher Age: 34-223d Exp: 7 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Country: Japan Agent(s): Casey Close (Excel Sports Management)

Inactive

  • Current Contract

    Masahiro Tanaka signed a 7 year / $155,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $155,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $22,142,857.

    2014-2020

    Contract: 7 yr(s) / $155,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $22,142,857
    Free Agent: -
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2014 Contract details by year 25 $22,000,000 $22,142,857 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($22,000,000)
    2015 Contract details by year 26 $22,000,000 $22,142,857 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($44,000,000)
    2016 Contract details by year 27 $22,000,000 $22,142,857 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($66,000,000)
    2017 Contract details by year 28 $22,000,000 $22,142,857 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($88,000,000)
    2018 Contract details by year 29 $22,000,000 $22,142,857 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($110,000,000)
    2019 Contract details by year 30 $22,000,000 $22,142,857 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000($132,000,000)
    2020 Contract details by year 31 $23,000,000 $22,142,857 $23,000,000 $8,518,519 $8,518,519($140,518,519)
    Contract Notes:
    • Full No-Trade Clause
    • Opt-Out Clause after 2017 (declined)
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $22,000,000 - - $22,000,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $8,518,519 - - $8,518,519
    Est. Earnings
    (7 seasons)    		 $140,518,519 - - $140,518,519
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $140,518,519 - - $140,518,519
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Nov 3 2017Exercised a 3 year $67 million player option with New York (NYY)
    Jan 22 2014Signed a 7 year $155 million contract with New York (NYY)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Masahiro Tanaka, and the financial implications.

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2020 NYY 10 10 48.0 48 25 19 8 44 9 3 3 0 3.56 1.167 0.72
    2019 NYY 32 31 182.0 186 95 90 40 149 28 11 9 0 4.45 1.242 1.92
    2018 NYY 27 27 156.0 141 68 65 35 159 25 12 6 0 3.75 1.128 2.29
    2017 NYY 30 30 178.1 180 100 94 41 194 35 13 12 0 4.74 1.239 1.08
    2016 NYY 31 31 199.2 179 75 69 36 165 22 14 4 0 3.11 1.077 5.22
    2015 NYY 24 24 154.0 126 66 60 27 139 25 12 7 0 3.51 0.994 3.13
    2014 NYY 20 20 136.1 123 47 42 21 141 15 13 5 0 2.77 1.056 3.14
    Totals 174 173 1054.1 983 476 439 208 991 159 78 46 0 3.75 1.130 17.50
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