Travis Jankowski
New York Mets, Left Field
Age: 34y-8m-22d (Jun 15, 1991)
Exp: 7.153 Years
Country: US
College: Stony Brook (NY)
Drafted: Round 1 (#44 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
RETIRED
2025-2025 Free Agent (Minor League Contract)
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
7.153
2025-2025 free-agent-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
7.153
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
6.153
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.153
2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.028
2021-2021 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.073
2020-2020 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.148
2019-2019 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.169
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.014
2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $544,300
Average Salary:
$544,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.047
2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $508,800
Average Salary:
$508,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.047
2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $975,000
Average Salary:
$975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
7.153 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$8,856,250
Earnings w/ Different Teams
8 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$975,000 |
$975,000 |
|
| 2015 | 24 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$127,568 |
$1,102,568 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
0.047 |
Active
|
$508,800 |
$1,611,368 |
|
| 2017 | 26 |
|
1.047 |
Active
|
$407,438 |
$2,018,806 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
2.014 |
Active
|
$462,520 |
$2,481,326 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
|
2.169 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,165,000 |
$3,646,326 |
|
| 2020 | 29 |
|
3.148 |
Reserve / Arb Avoided
|
$388,889 |
$4,035,215 |
|
| 2021 | 30 |
|
4.073 |
Active
|
$570,500 |
$4,605,715 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
5.028 |
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$782,952 $34,340 $34,340 |
$5,388,667 $5,423,007 $5,457,347 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
5.153 |
Active
|
$1,250,000 |
$6,707,347 |
Champion |
| 2024 | 33 |
|
6.153 |
Active
|
$1,700,000 |
$8,407,347 |
|
| 2025 | 34 |
|
7.153 |
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$67,200 $112,903 $268,800 |
$8,474,547 $8,587,450 $8,856,250 |
|
| Total |
$8,856,250 |
$8,474,547 $8,587,450 $8,856,250 |
|||||
| Total |
$8,856,250 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$2,671,326 | $975,000 | - | $3,646,326 |
| 1 |
|
$388,889 | - | - | $388,889 |
| 1 |
|
$570,500 | - | - | $570,500 |
| 2 |
|
$895,855 | - | - | $895,855 |
| 1 |
|
$68,680 | - | - | $68,680 |
| 2 |
|
$2,950,000 | - | - | $2,950,000 |
| 1 |
|
$67,200 | - | - | $67,200 |
| 1 |
|
$268,800 | - | - | $268,800 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
21 |
$975,000 |
$975,000 |
$975,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$127,568
|
$127,568 |
$1,102,568 |
||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$508,800
|
$508,800 |
$1,611,368 |
||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$407,438
|
$407,438 |
$2,018,806 |
||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$462,520
|
$462,520 |
$2,481,326 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$1,165,000
|
$1,165,000 |
$3,646,326 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$388,889
|
$388,889 |
$4,035,215 |
||
| 2021 |
|
30 |
$570,500
|
$570,500 |
$4,605,715 |
||
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$782,952 $34,340 $34,340
|
$782,952 $34,340 $34,340 |
$5,388,667 $5,423,007 $5,457,347 |
||
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$1,250,000
|
$1,250,000 |
$6,707,347 |
||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$1,700,000
|
$1,700,000 |
$8,407,347 |
||
| 2025 |
|
34 |
$67,200 $112,903 $268,800
|
$67,200 $112,903 $268,800 |
$8,474,547 $8,587,450 $8,856,250 |
||
| Total |
$7,881,250 |
$975,000 |
$8,856,250 |
$8,474,547 $8,587,450 $8,856,250 |
|||
| Total |
$7,881,250 |
$975,000 |
$8,856,250 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$2,671,326 | $975,000 | - | $3,646,326 |
| 1 |
|
$388,889 | - | - | $388,889 |
| 1 |
|
$570,500 | - | - | $570,500 |
| 2 |
|
$895,855 | - | - | $895,855 |
| 1 |
|
$68,680 | - | - | $68,680 |
| 2 |
|
$2,950,000 | - | - | $2,950,000 |
| 1 |
|
$67,200 | - | - | $67,200 |
| 1 |
|
$268,800 | - | - | $268,800 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
May 15, 2025 - Jun 04, 2025 | Groin |
| 2023 |
|
May 09, 2023 - May 27, 2023 | Hamstring |
| 2022 |
|
May 27, 2022 - Jul 11, 2022 | Hand |
| 2021 |
|
Sep 11, 2021 - Sep 22, 2021 | Foot |
| 2019 |
|
Mar 28, 2019 - Jul 22, 2019 | Wrist |
| 2017 |
|
Apr 24, 2017 - Aug 03, 2017 | Foot |
-
Jul 14, 2025
Released by New York (NYM)
-
Jul 10, 2025
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Jun 23, 2025
Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
-
Jun 10, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
-
Jun 04, 2025
Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 26, 2025
Claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 10, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Apr 08, 2025
Released by Chicago (CHW)
-
Apr 06, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHW)
-
Mar 26, 2025
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
-
Mar 13, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Mar 12, 2025
Released by Chicago (CHC)
-
Feb 22, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.25 million minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jan 27, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.7 million contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Mar 29, 2023
Contract purchased by Texas (TEX)
-
Jan 28, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.25 million minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Aug 13, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
-
Aug 10, 2022
Released by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 05, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 01, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 29, 2022
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Apr 06, 2022
Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
-
Mar 17, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
-
Nov 05, 2021
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Feb 15, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Dec 02, 2019
Signed a 1 year $1.05 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
-
Oct 31, 2019
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from San Diego (SD) for International Bonus Pool Cap Space ($250,000)
-
Jan 10, 2019
Signed a 1 year $1.165 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $555,000 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $544,300 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $508,800 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Jun 26, 2012
Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Jun 04, 2012
Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 1 (#44 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYM | 26 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 2 | .244 | .280 | .289 | .569 | -0.27 |
| 2024 | TEX | 104 | 49 | 207 | 190 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 46 | 12 | 44 | 11 | .200 | .266 | .242 | .508 | 0.25 |
| 2023 | TEX | 106 | 63 | 286 | 247 | 34 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 82 | 35 | 42 | 19 | .263 | .357 | .332 | .689 | 1.44 |
| 2022 | SEA | 44 | 17 | 64 | 55 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | .164 | .281 | .164 | .445 | -0.14 |
| 2021 | PHI | 76 | 30 | 154 | 131 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 22 | 29 | 5 | .252 | .364 | .351 | .715 | 0.38 |
| 2020 | CIN | 16 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | .067 | .176 | .067 | .243 | -0.28 |
| 2019 | SD | 25 | 2 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | -0.04 |
| 2018 | SD | 118 | 78 | 385 | 347 | 45 | 90 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 120 | 37 | 73 | 24 | .259 | .332 | .346 | .678 | 1.27 |
| 2017 | SD | 27 | 22 | 85 | 75 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 28 | 4 | .187 | .282 | .213 | .495 | -0.17 |
| 2016 | SD | 131 | 82 | 379 | 335 | 53 | 82 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 106 | 42 | 100 | 30 | .245 | .332 | .316 | .648 | 1.36 |
| 2015 | SD | 34 | 27 | 94 | 90 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 4 | 24 | 2 | .211 | .245 | .344 | .589 | 0.09 |
