Jacob Barnes
Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35y-10m-28d (Apr 14, 1990)
Exp: 6.100 Years
Country: US
College: Florida Gulf Coast
Drafted: Round 14 (#431 overall), 2011
Agent(s): VaynerSports
INACTIVE
2025-2025 Free Agent (Minor League Contract)
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.1
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.112
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.157
2022-2022 free-agent-restricted-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.157
2022-2022 free-agent-restricted-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,130,000
Average Salary:
$1,130,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.157
2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,130,000
Average Salary:
$1,130,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.157
2021-2021 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.03
2020-2020 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.03
2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $567,600
Average Salary:
$567,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.098
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $558,900
Average Salary:
$558,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.123
2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $537,700
Average Salary:
$537,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.123
2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
6.100 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,932,051
Earnings w/ Different Teams
10 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$507,500 |
$507,500 |
|
| 2017 | 27 |
|
0.123 |
Active
|
$537,700 |
$1,045,200 |
|
| 2018 | 28 |
|
1.123 |
Active
|
$441,735 |
$1,486,935 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
2.098 |
Active
Retained
|
$146,496 $152,600 |
$1,633,431 $1,786,031 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
3.03 |
Active
|
$208,703 |
$1,994,734 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
|
4.03 |
Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$322,560 $169,344 |
$2,317,294 $2,486,638 |
|
| 2022 | 32 |
|
4.157 |
Retained
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
|
$6,209 $6,209 $3,846 $416,003 |
$2,492,847 $2,499,056 $2,502,902 $2,918,905 |
|
| 2023 | 33 |
|
5.071 |
Active
|
$154,840 |
$3,073,745 |
|
| 2024 | 34 |
|
5.112 |
Active
|
$655,080 |
$3,728,825 |
|
| 2025 | 35 |
|
6.1 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$203,226 |
$3,932,051 |
|
| Total |
$3,932,051 |
$3,932,051 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,932,051 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,639,535 | - | - | $1,639,535 |
| 1 |
|
$146,496 | - | - | $146,496 |
| 1 |
|
$208,704 | - | - | $208,703 |
| 1 |
|
$322,560 | - | - | $322,560 |
| 2 |
|
$372,570 | - | - | $372,570 |
| 1 |
|
$12,418 | - | - | $12,418 |
| 1 |
|
$3,846 | - | - | $3,846 |
| 1 |
|
$416,003 | - | - | $416,003 |
| 1 |
|
$154,840 | - | - | $154,840 |
| 1 |
|
$655,080 | - | - | $655,080 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$507,500
|
$507,500 |
$507,500 |
||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$537,700
|
$537,700 |
$1,045,200 |
||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$441,735
|
$441,735 |
$1,486,935 |
||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$146,496 $152,600
|
$146,496 $152,600 |
$1,633,431 $1,786,031 |
||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$208,704
|
$208,703 |
$1,994,734 |
||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$322,560 $169,344
|
$322,560 $169,344 |
$2,317,294 $2,486,638 |
||
| 2022 |
|
32 |
$6,209 $6,209 $3,846 $416,003
|
$6,209 $6,209 $3,846 $416,003 |
$2,492,847 $2,499,056 $2,502,902 $2,918,905 |
||
| 2023 |
|
33 |
$154,840
|
$154,840 |
$3,073,745 |
||
| 2024 |
|
34 |
$655,080
|
$655,080 |
$3,728,825 |
||
| 2025 |
|
35 |
$203,226
|
$203,226 |
$3,932,051 |
||
| Total |
$3,932,052 |
$3,932,051 |
$3,932,051 |
||||
| Total |
$3,932,052 |
$3,932,051 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,639,535 | - | - | $1,639,535 |
| 1 |
|
$146,496 | - | - | $146,496 |
| 1 |
|
$208,704 | - | - | $208,703 |
| 1 |
|
$322,560 | - | - | $322,560 |
| 2 |
|
$372,570 | - | - | $372,570 |
| 1 |
|
$12,418 | - | - | $12,418 |
| 1 |
|
$3,846 | - | - | $3,846 |
| 1 |
|
$416,003 | - | - | $416,003 |
| 1 |
|
$154,840 | - | - | $154,840 |
| 1 |
|
$655,080 | - | - | $655,080 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
Jul 27, 2016 - Sep 02, 2016 | Elbow |
-
Aug 01, 2025
Released by Toronto (TOR)
-
Feb 17, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.4 million minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Feb 16, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
-
Oct 31, 2023
Released by St. Louis (STL)
-
Oct 30, 2023
Outrighted by St. Louis (STL)
-
Aug 22, 2023
Contract purchased by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jul 19, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Jul 10, 2023
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
May 30, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
May 22, 2023
Released by Texas (TEX)
-
Jan 18, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Oct 26, 2022
Released by New York (NYY)
-
Oct 02, 2022
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYY)
-
Oct 01, 2022
Contract purchased by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 30, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 18, 2022
Released by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 11, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 10, 2022
Contract purchased by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 22, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 18, 2022
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Jun 14, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 01, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 30, 2021
Released by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 19, 2021
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from New York (NYM) for Troy Miller
-
Nov 30, 2020
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with New York (NYM), avoiding arbitration
-
Oct 31, 2020
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
-
Jan 22, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Aug 03, 2019
Claimed off waivers by Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $567,600 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $558,900 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $537,700 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $537,700 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 14 (#431 overall)
-
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 14 (#431 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TOR | 6 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 9.00 | 1.63 | -0.38 |
| 2024 | WSH | 63 | 0 | 67 | 36 | 32 | 20 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 66.0 | 4.36 | 1.32 | 0.06 |
| 2023 | STL | 13 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.7 | 5.93 | 1.54 | -0.22 |
| 2022 | NYY | 23 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22.3 | 5.64 | 1.43 | -0.22 |
| 2021 | TOR | 29 | 0 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 28.7 | 6.28 | 1.47 | -0.42 |
| 2020 | LAA | 18 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 5.50 | 1.28 | -0.03 |
| 2019 | KC | 33 | 1 | 36 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 32.7 | 7.44 | 1.78 | -0.73 |
| 2018 | MIL | 49 | 0 | 51 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 48.7 | 3.33 | 1.52 | -0.19 |
| 2017 | MIL | 73 | 0 | 57 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 80 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 72.0 | 4.00 | 1.25 | 0.47 |
| 2016 | MIL | 27 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26.7 | 2.70 | 1.13 | 0.53 |
