Taylor Rogers

Minnesota Twins, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35y-2m-24d (Dec 17, 1990)
Exp: 9.145 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 11 (#340 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Frontline
2026 Payroll Salary

$2,000,000

2026 Cash

$2,000,000

Career Earnings

$50,632,733

2026-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Taylor Rogers signed a 1 year, $2,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2026, Rogers will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
9.145
Year Age YOS PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 35 9.145 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 0.82% $2,000,000 $2,000,000
2027 36 -
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2026 35 9.145 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000 $2,000,000
2027 36 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026 35 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $33,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.145
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,300,000
Average Salary:
$7,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.145
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.145
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,450,000
Average Salary:
$4,450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.145
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,525,000
Average Salary:
$1,525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.145
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $565,000
Average Salary:
$565,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.145
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $542,500
Average Salary:
$542,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.145
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $100,000
Average Salary:
$100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

9.145 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$50,632,733

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 21
-
Signing Bonus
$100,000
$100,000
2016 25
0
Active
$402,085
$502,085
2017 26
0.145
Active
$542,500
$1,044,585
2018 27
1.145
Active
$565,000
$1,609,585
2019 28
2.145
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,525,000
$3,134,585
2020 29
3.145
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,648,148
$4,782,733
2021 30
4.145
Injured / Arb Avoided
$6,000,000
$10,782,733
2022 31
5.145
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$250,000
$6,600,000
$11,032,733
$17,632,733
2023 32
6.145
Active
$9,000,000
$26,632,733
2024 33
7.145
Active
$12,000,000
$38,632,733
2025 34
8.145
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$1,870,968
$6,000,000
$4,064,516
$64,516
$40,503,701
$46,503,701
$50,568,217
$50,632,733
Total      
$50,632,733
$40,503,701
$46,503,701
$50,568,217
$50,632,733
2026 35
9.145
Active
$2,000,000
Total
$52,632,733

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $17,282,733 $100,000 - $17,382,733
1 $250,000 - - $250,000
3 $27,000,000 - - $27,000,000
1 $1,870,968 - - $1,870,968
1 $4,064,516 - - $4,064,516
1 $64,516 - - $64,516
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
21
$100,000
$100,000
$100,000
2016
25
$402,085
$402,085
$502,085
2017
26
$542,500
$542,500
$1,044,585
2018
27
$565,000
$565,000
$1,609,585
2019
28
$1,525,000
$1,525,000
$3,134,585
2020
29
$1,648,148
$1,648,148
$4,782,733
2021
30
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$10,782,733
2022
31
$250,000
$6,600,000
$250,000
$6,600,000
$11,032,733
$17,632,733
2023
32
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$26,632,733
2024
33
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$38,632,733
2025
34
$1,870,968
$6,000,000
$4,064,516
$64,516
$1,870,968
$6,000,000
$4,064,516
$64,516
$40,503,701
$46,503,701
$50,568,217
$50,632,733
Total
$50,532,733
$100,000
$50,632,733
$40,503,701
$46,503,701
$50,568,217
$50,632,733
2026
35
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
Total
$52,532,733
$100,000
$52,632,733

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $17,282,733 $100,000 - $17,382,733
1 $250,000 - - $250,000
3 $27,000,000 - - $27,000,000
1 $1,870,968 - - $1,870,968
1 $4,064,516 - - $4,064,516
1 $64,516 - - $64,516

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 MIN Jul 27, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Finger
  • Jan 22, 2026 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 31, 2025 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for Ivan Brethowr
  • Jul 30, 2025 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Cincinnati (CIN) with Sammy Stafura for Ke'Bryan Hayes
  • Jan 29, 2025 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from San Francisco (SF) for Braxton Roxby and cash considerations
  • Dec 23, 2022 Signed a 3 year $33 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 01, 2022 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from San Diego (SD) with Robert Gasser , Esteury Ruiz and Dinelson Lamet for Josh Hader
  • Apr 07, 2022 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Minnesota (MIN) with Brent Rooker for Chris Paddack, Emilio Pagan and Brayan Medina
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $7.3 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Dec 03, 2020 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $4.45 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.525 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $565,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $542,500 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 17, 2012 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 05, 2012 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 11 (#340 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 CHC 57 0 47 25 19 23 53 7 3 2 0 50.7 3.38 1.38 0.35
2024 SF 65 1 53 22 16 22 64 7 1 4 0 60.0 2.40 1.25 1.08
2023 SF 60 0 39 27 22 25 64 6 6 4 2 51.7 3.83 1.24 0.44
2022 MIL 66 0 57 38 34 19 84 7 4 8 31 64.3 4.76 1.18 -0.55
2021 MIN 40 0 38 18 15 8 59 4 2 4 9 40.3 3.35 1.14 0.43
2020 MIN 21 0 26 14 9 4 24 2 2 4 9 20.0 4.05 1.50 -0.64
2019 MIN 60 0 58 20 20 11 90 8 2 4 30 69.0 2.61 1.00 2.64
2018 MIN 72 0 49 20 20 16 75 3 1 2 2 68.3 2.63 0.95 2.03
2017 MIN 69 0 52 20 19 21 49 6 7 3 0 55.7 3.07 1.31 1.21
2016 MIN 57 0 63 29 27 16 64 7 3 1 0 61.1 3.98 1.29 0.72

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 2 years, $6,980,102
  • Avg. Salary: $3,490,051
  • MLB Rank: 356
  • RP Rank: 72

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $2,000,000
  • MLB Rank: 430
  • RP Rank: 92

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Taylor Rogers to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Brent Suter 1 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 35
Andrew Kittredge 1 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 34
Yoshihisa Hirano 1 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 35
Ryan Brasier 2 $9,000,000 $4,500,000 36
Averages 1 $5,775,000 $4,650,000 35.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Rogers's current age (35), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $7,872,000 $3,936,000

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Rogers statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR

Player GP/Yr SV ERA WHIP K/9 BB/9 FIP WAR
Brent Suter
2023-2024
52.00 0.02 3.27 1.22 6.99 2.44 3.88 1.40
Andrew Kittredge
2023-2024
44.00 0.02 2.95 1.17 8.12 2.04 3.70 1.41
Yoshihisa Hirano
2018-2019
68.50 0.03 3.60 1.23 9.18 3.43 3.86 0.44
Ryan Brasier
2022-2023
63.50 0.02 4.40 1.16 8.84 2.38 3.38 0.27
Average 57.00 0.02 3.56 1.20 8.28 2.57 3.71 0.88
Taylor Rogers
2024-2025
59.00 0.00 2.88 1.33 9.82 3.62 3.94 0.81
Pct Change 3.51 -100.00 19.10 -10.83 18.60 -40.86 -6.20 -7.95
Median Prime % Change -7.08%
Average Prime % Change -15.58%

Calculated Market Value: Taylor Rogers

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
2 years, $6,980,102 $3,490,051
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