Manuel Margot
Detroit Tigers, Center Field
Age: 31y-5m-7d (Sep 28, 1994)
Exp: 8.012 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Wasserman
INACTIVE
2025-2025 Free Agent
Manuel Margot signed a 1 year, $1,300,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $1,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
8.012
| Year | Age | YOS | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | 8.012 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | - | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
31 | - |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | 8.012 | $1,300,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
31 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 |
Contract Notes
- Plate Appearances
$300,000 each for 200, 300, 400, 500
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2025 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $19,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.012
2022-2022 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,600,000
Average Salary:
$5,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.012
2021-2021 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,400,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.012
2020-2020 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,475,000
Average Salary:
$2,475,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.012
2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $577,100
Average Salary:
$577,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.012
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $556,900
Average Salary:
$556,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.012
2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,600
Average Salary:
$535,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.012
2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
8.012 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$31,419,543
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
|
| 2016 | 21 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$33,276 |
$833,276 |
|
| 2017 | 22 |
|
0.012 |
Active
|
$535,600 |
$1,368,876 |
|
| 2018 | 23 |
|
1.012 |
Active
|
$556,900 |
$1,925,776 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
2.012 |
Active
|
$577,100 |
$2,502,876 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
3.012 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$916,667 |
$3,419,543 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
4.012 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,400,000 |
$6,819,543 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
5.012 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$5,600,000 |
$12,419,543 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
6.012 |
Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$19,419,543 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
7.012 |
Retained
Retained
Active
|
$2,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 |
$21,419,543 $25,419,543 $29,419,543 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
8.012 |
Retained
|
$2,000,000 |
$31,419,543 |
|
| Total |
$31,419,543 |
$31,419,543 |
|||||
| Total |
$31,419,543 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $800,000 | - | $800,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,702,876 | - | - | $1,702,876 |
| 5 |
|
$18,916,667 | - | - | $18,916,667 |
| 2 |
|
$6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$4,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
16 |
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
21 |
$33,276
|
$33,276 |
$833,276 |
||
| 2017 |
|
22 |
$535,600
|
$535,600 |
$1,368,876 |
||
| 2018 |
|
23 |
$556,900
|
$556,900 |
$1,925,776 |
||
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$577,100
|
$577,100 |
$2,502,876 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$916,667
|
$916,667 |
$3,419,543 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$3,400,000
|
$3,400,000 |
$6,819,543 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$5,600,000
|
$5,600,000 |
$12,419,543 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$7,000,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$19,419,543 |
||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$2,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
|
$2,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 |
$21,419,543 $25,419,543 $29,419,543 |
||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$31,419,543 |
||
| Total |
$30,619,543 |
$800,000 |
$31,419,543 |
$31,419,543 |
|||
| Total |
$30,619,543 |
$800,000 |
$31,419,543 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $800,000 | - | $800,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,702,876 | - | - | $1,702,876 |
| 5 |
|
$18,916,667 | - | - | $18,916,667 |
| 2 |
|
$6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$4,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
Apr 08, 2025 - May 07, 2025 | Knee |
| 2024 |
|
Sep 01, 2024 - Sep 11, 2024 | Groin |
| 2023 |
|
Aug 15, 2023 - Sep 14, 2023 | Elbow |
| 2022 |
|
Jun 21, 2022 - Aug 20, 2022 | Knee |
| 2022 |
|
May 15, 2022 - May 25, 2022 | Hamstring |
| 2021 |
|
Jul 07, 2021 - Jul 27, 2021 | Hamstring |
| 2018 |
|
Apr 11, 2018 - Apr 21, 2018 | Ribs |
| 2017 |
|
May 27, 2017 - Jun 27, 2017 | Calf |
-
Jul 08, 2025
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 23, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 22, 2025
Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Feb 21, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.3 million minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Oct 31, 2024
Minnesota (MIN) declined a $12 million mutual option for 2025 ($2M buyout)
-
Feb 26, 2024
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Rayne Doncon for Noah Miller
-
Dec 14, 2023
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Tampa Bay (TB) with Tyler Glasnow for Ryan Pepiot and Jonny DeLuca
-
Apr 05, 2022
Signed a 2 year $19 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB), including a mutual option for 2025
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $5.6 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $3.4 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
-
Feb 08, 2020
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from San Diego (SD) with Logan Driscoll for Emilio Pagan
-
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $2.475 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $577,100 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $556,900 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $535,600 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Nov 13, 2015
Traded to San Diego (SD) from Boston (BOS) with Logan Allen , Carlos Asuaje and Javier Guerra for Craig Kimbrel
-
Jul 02, 2011
Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DET | 6 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .316 | .300 | .316 | .616 | -0.06 |
| 2024 | MIN | 129 | 70 | 342 | 315 | 37 | 75 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 106 | 21 | 54 | 5 | .238 | .289 | .337 | .626 | -0.73 |
| 2023 | TB | 97 | 81 | 336 | 311 | 39 | 82 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 117 | 18 | 55 | 9 | .264 | .310 | .376 | .686 | 0.62 |
| 2022 | TB | 89 | 85 | 363 | 336 | 36 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 126 | 24 | 68 | 7 | .274 | .325 | .375 | .700 | 1.59 |
| 2021 | TB | 125 | 104 | 463 | 421 | 55 | 107 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 161 | 37 | 70 | 13 | .254 | .313 | .382 | .695 | 2.69 |
| 2020 | TB | 47 | 37 | 159 | 145 | 19 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 13 | 25 | 12 | .269 | .327 | .352 | .679 | 1.03 |
| 2019 | SD | 151 | 98 | 438 | 398 | 59 | 93 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 154 | 38 | 88 | 20 | .234 | .304 | .387 | .691 | 1.86 |
| 2018 | SD | 141 | 123 | 518 | 477 | 50 | 117 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 183 | 32 | 88 | 11 | .245 | .292 | .384 | .676 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | SD | 126 | 121 | 528 | 487 | 53 | 128 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 199 | 35 | 106 | 17 | .263 | .312 | .409 | .721 | 2.37 |
| 2016 | SD | 10 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .243 | .243 | .405 | .648 | 0.64 |
