Jay Jackson
Minnesota Twins, Relief Pitcher
Age: 38y-4m-11d (Oct 27, 1987)
Exp: 2.028 Years
Country: US
College: Furman (SC)
Drafted: Round 9 (#281 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Nello Gamberdino
RETIRED
2024-2025 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
1.105
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2021-2022 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.089
2019-2019 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.021
2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $90,000
Average Salary:
$90,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
2.028 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,002,768
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
|
| 2015 | 27 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$55,464 |
$145,464 |
|
| 2019 | 31 |
|
0.021 |
Active
|
$365,568 |
$511,032 |
|
| 2021 | 33 |
|
0.089 |
Active
|
$184,020 |
$695,052 |
|
| 2022 | 34 |
|
0.17 |
Active / Club Exercised
|
$807,716 |
$1,502,768 |
|
| 2024 | 36 |
|
2.028 |
Retained
|
$1,300,000 |
$2,802,768 |
|
| 2025 | 37 |
|
2.028 |
Retained
|
$200,000 |
$3,002,768 |
|
| Total |
$3,002,768 |
$3,002,768 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,002,768 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $90,000 | - | $90,000 |
| 1 |
|
$55,464 | - | - | $55,464 |
| 1 |
|
$365,568 | - | - | $365,568 |
| 1 |
|
$184,020 | - | - | $184,020 |
| 1 |
|
$807,716 | - | - | $807,716 |
| 2 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
20 |
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
27 |
$55,464
|
$55,464 |
$145,464 |
||
| 2019 |
|
31 |
$365,568
|
$365,568 |
$511,032 |
||
| 2021 |
|
33 |
$184,020
|
$184,020 |
$695,052 |
||
| 2022 |
|
34 |
$807,716
|
$807,716 |
$1,502,768 |
||
| 2024 |
|
36 |
$1,300,000
|
$1,300,000 |
$2,802,768 |
||
| 2025 |
|
37 |
$200,000
|
$200,000 |
$3,002,768 |
||
| Total |
$2,912,768 |
$90,000 |
$3,002,768 |
$3,002,768 |
|||
| Total |
$2,912,768 |
$90,000 |
$3,002,768 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $90,000 | - | $90,000 |
| 1 |
|
$55,464 | - | - | $55,464 |
| 1 |
|
$365,568 | - | - | $365,568 |
| 1 |
|
$184,020 | - | - | $184,020 |
| 1 |
|
$807,716 | - | - | $807,716 |
| 2 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
Apr 04, 2022 - Jul 02, 2022 | Back |
| 2021 |
|
Aug 14, 2021 - Aug 15, 2021 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 29, 2025
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Jul 25, 2024
Released by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 21, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 12, 2024
Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
-
May 19, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Feb 04, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), plus a club option for 2025
-
Oct 01, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 26, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 11, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 06, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Mar 28, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Mar 26, 2023
Released by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jan 11, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 16, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Sep 03, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 27, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 13, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 11, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 04, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 03, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 02, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Nov 22, 2021
Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from San Francisco (SF) for future considerations
-
Nov 19, 2021
Designated for Assignment by San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 09, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Nov 02, 2020
Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Aug 28, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Feb 15, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Dec 21, 2015
Released by San Diego (SD)
-
Jan 26, 2015
Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Nov 20, 2013
Signed a minor league contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 04, 2013
Released by Miami (MIA)
-
Apr 12, 2013
Signed a minor league contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Apr 04, 2013
Released by Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 17, 2008
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 05, 2008
Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 9 (#281 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MIN | 20 | 0 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26.3 | 7.52 | 1.41 | -0.64 |
| 2023 | TOR | 25 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29.7 | 2.12 | 0.91 | 0.77 |
| 2022 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.06 |
| 2021 | SF | 23 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21.7 | 3.74 | 1.25 | 0.24 |
| 2019 | MIL | 28 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.3 | 4.45 | 1.32 | 0.21 |
| 2015 | SD | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 6.23 | 1.85 | -0.02 |
