Aaron Nola
Philadelphia Phillies, Starting Pitcher
Age: 32y-9m-6d (Jun 04, 1993)
Exp: 10.076 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
2026 Payroll Salary
$24,571,428
2026 Cash
$24,571,428
Career Earnings
$105,999,209
2024-2030 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Aaron Nola signed a 7 year, $172,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $172,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $24,571,429. In 2026, Nola will earn a base salary of $24,571,428, while carrying a total salary of $24,571,428.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $172,000,000
Average Salary:
$24,571,429
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
8.076
Contract Notes
- Full No Trade Clause
- All Star: $50,000
- Cy Young: $100,000 ($50k for 2nd, $25k for 3rd)
- Gold Glove: $50,000
- LCS MVP: $50,000
- WS MVP: $100,000
- 2024-2025 Trade Assignment: $1M
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2023 Arbitration Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $45,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
YOS @ Signing:
3.076
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $573,000
Average Salary:
$573,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.076
2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $544,000
Average Salary:
$544,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.076
2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $517,500
Average Salary:
$517,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.076
2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2014-2014 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,300,900
Average Salary:
$3,300,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
10.076 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$105,999,209
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$3,300,900 |
$3,300,900 |
|
| 2015 | 22 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$207,991 |
$3,508,891 |
|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
0.076 |
Injured
|
$517,500 |
$4,026,391 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
1.076 |
Active
|
$544,000 |
$4,570,391 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
2.076 |
Active
|
$573,000 |
$5,143,391 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
3.076 |
Active / arbitration-avoided-numbers-exchanged
|
$6,000,000 |
$11,143,391 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
4.076 |
Active / Arbitration 2 Bypassed
|
$2,962,962 |
$14,106,353 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
5.076 |
Active / Arbitration 3 Bypassed
|
$11,750,000 |
$25,856,353 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
6.076 |
Active
|
$15,000,000 |
$40,856,353 |
All MLB (2nd) |
| 2023 | 30 |
|
7.076 |
Active / Club Exercised
|
$16,000,000 |
$56,856,353 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
8.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,428 |
$81,427,781 |
|
| 2025 | 32 |
|
9.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,428 |
$105,999,209 |
|
| Total |
$105,999,209 |
$105,999,209 |
|||||
| 2026 | 33 |
|
10.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,428 |
||
| 2027 | 34 |
|
10.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,428 |
||
| 2028 | 35 |
|
10.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,428 |
||
| 2029 | 36 |
|
10.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,428 |
||
| 2030 | 37 |
|
10.076 |
Active
|
$24,571,432 |
||
| Total |
$228,856,353 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
$100,698,310 | $5,300,900 | - | $105,999,209 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
21 |
$3,300,900 |
$3,300,900 |
$3,300,900 |
||
| 2015 |
|
22 |
$207,991
|
$207,991 |
$3,508,891 |
||
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$517,500
|
$517,500 |
$4,026,391 |
||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$544,000
|
$544,000 |
$4,570,391 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$573,000
|
$573,000 |
$5,143,391 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$4,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$11,143,391 |
|
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$2,962,963
|
$2,962,962 |
$14,106,353 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$11,750,000
|
$11,750,000 |
$25,856,353 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$15,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$40,856,353 |
||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$16,000,000
|
$16,000,000 |
$56,856,353 |
||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$24,571,428
|
$24,571,428 |
$81,427,781 |
||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$24,571,428
|
$24,571,428 |
$105,999,209 |
||
| Total |
$100,698,310 |
$5,300,900 |
$105,999,209 |
$105,999,209 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
33 |
$24,571,428
|
$24,571,428 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
34 |
$24,571,428
|
$24,571,428 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
35 |
$24,571,428
|
$24,571,428 |
|||
| 2029 |
|
36 |
$24,571,428
|
$24,571,428 |
|||
| 2030 |
|
37 |
$24,571,432
|
$24,571,432 |
|||
| Total |
$223,555,454 |
$5,300,900 |
$228,856,353 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
$100,698,310 | $5,300,900 | - | $105,999,209 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
May 15, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025 | Ankle |
| 2022 |
|
Jul 12, 2022 - Jul 15, 2022 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
|
Jul 11, 2021 - Jul 20, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2017 |
|
Apr 21, 2017 - May 21, 2017 | Back |
| 2016 |
|
Aug 03, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 | Elbow |
-
Nov 19, 2023
Signed a 7 year $172 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 14, 2023
Declined a $20.325 million Qualifying Offer from Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 06, 2023
Philadelphia (PHI) extended a $20.325 million Qualifying Offer
-
Nov 07, 2022
Philadelphia (PHI) exercised a $16 million club option for 2023
-
Feb 13, 2019
Signed a 4 year $45 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI), including a club option for 2023
-
Feb 03, 2018
Signed a 1 year $573,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $544,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $517,500 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 10, 2014
Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 07, 2014
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 1 (#7 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PHI | 17 | 17 | 99 | 65 | 63 | 28 | 97 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 94.3 | 6.01 | 1.35 | -0.24 |
| 2024 | PHI | 33 | 33 | 189 | 84 | 79 | 50 | 197 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 199.3 | 3.57 | 1.20 | 3.60 |
| 2023 | PHI | 32 | 32 | 178 | 105 | 96 | 45 | 202 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 193.7 | 4.46 | 1.15 | 2.26 |
| 2022 | PHI | 32 | 32 | 168 | 75 | 74 | 29 | 235 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 205.0 | 3.25 | 0.96 | 5.72 |
| 2021 | PHI | 33 | 32 | 165 | 95 | 93 | 39 | 223 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 180.7 | 4.63 | 1.13 | 2.45 |
| 2020 | PHI | 12 | 11 | 54 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 96 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 71.3 | 3.28 | 1.08 | 2.20 |
| 2019 | PHI | 34 | 34 | 176 | 91 | 87 | 80 | 229 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 202.3 | 3.87 | 1.27 | 3.60 |
| 2018 | PHI | 33 | 33 | 149 | 57 | 56 | 58 | 224 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 212.3 | 2.37 | 0.98 | 9.69 |
| 2017 | PHI | 27 | 27 | 154 | 67 | 66 | 49 | 184 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 168.0 | 3.54 | 1.21 | 4.39 |
| 2016 | PHI | 20 | 20 | 116 | 68 | 59 | 29 | 121 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 111.0 | 4.78 | 1.31 | -0.03 |
| 2015 | PHI | 13 | 13 | 74 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 68 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 77.7 | 3.59 | 1.20 | 1.61 |
