Chris Devenski

Pittsburgh Pirates, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35y-3m-25d (Nov 13, 1990)
Exp: 7.115 Years
Country: US
College: California State-Fullerton
Drafted: Round 25 (#771 overall), 2011
Agent(s): MVP Sports Group

2025-2025 Free Agent (Minor League Contract)

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
7.115
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2024-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
7.02
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2023-2023 free-agent-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.036
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.164
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.164
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2021-2021 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4
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2019-2020 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,525,000
Average Salary:
$1,525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $599,200
Average Salary:
$599,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $554,500
Average Salary:
$554,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1
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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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Seasons

7.115 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$7,586,606

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 25
0
Active
$507,500
$507,500
2017 26
1
Active
$554,500
$1,062,000
 Champion
2018 27
2
Active
$599,200
$1,661,200
2019 28
3
Active / arbitration-avoided-option-numbers-exchanged
$1,525,000
$3,186,200
2020 29
4
Injured / Arb Avoided
$740,741
$3,926,941
2021 30
5
Active
$1,000,000
$4,926,941
2022 31
5.164
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
$38,460
$175,840
$4,965,401
$5,141,241
2023 32
6.036
Retained
Retained
Active
$460,649
$460,649
$112,259
$5,601,890
$6,062,539
$6,174,798
2024 33
7.02
Retained
Buyout
$1,000,000
$100,000
$7,174,798
$7,274,798
2025 34
7.115
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
$172,032
$139,776
$7,446,830
$7,586,606
Total      
$7,586,606
$7,446,830
$7,586,606
Total
$7,586,606

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,926,941 - - $3,926,941
2 $1,175,840 - - $1,175,840
1 $38,460 - - $38,460
1 $921,298 - - $921,298
2 $1,212,259 - - $1,212,259
1 $311,808 - - $311,808
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
25
$507,500
$507,500
$507,500
2017
26
$554,500
$554,500
$1,062,000
2018
27
$599,200
$599,200
$1,661,200
2019
28
$1,525,000
$1,525,000
$3,186,200
2020
29
$740,741
$740,741
$3,926,941
2021
30
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$4,926,941
2022
31
$38,460
$175,840
$38,460
$175,840
$4,965,401
$5,141,241
2023
32
$460,649
$460,649
$112,259
$460,649
$460,649
$112,259
$5,601,890
$6,062,539
$6,174,798
2024
33
$1,000,000
$100,000
$1,000,000
$100,000
$7,174,798
$7,274,798
2025
34
$172,032
$139,776
$172,032
$139,776
$7,446,830
$7,586,606
Total
$7,586,606
$7,586,606
$7,446,830
$7,586,606
Total
$7,586,606
$7,586,606

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,926,941 - - $3,926,941
2 $1,175,840 - - $1,175,840
1 $38,460 - - $38,460
1 $921,298 - - $921,298
2 $1,212,259 - - $1,212,259
1 $311,808 - - $311,808

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 TB Apr 26, 2024 - May 25, 2024 Knee
2023 LAA Jul 17, 2023 - Aug 25, 2023 Hamstring
2021 ARI May 15, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Elbow
2020 HOU Sep 07, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Elbow
2020 HOU Aug 01, 2020 - Sep 04, 2020 Undisclosed
2018 HOU Aug 03, 2018 - Aug 29, 2018 Hamstring
  • Jan 08, 2026 Signed a minor league contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 02, 2025 Released by New York (NYM)
  • Sep 21, 2025 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
  • Sep 18, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Aug 31, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Aug 30, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Jul 31, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Jul 29, 2025 Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
  • Jul 26, 2025 Released by New York (NYM)
  • Jul 22, 2025 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
  • Jul 04, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Jun 24, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Jun 21, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Jun 02, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • May 30, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • May 01, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Apr 30, 2025 Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
  • Oct 28, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Oct 06, 2024 Released by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jul 30, 2024 Outrighted by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jul 02, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jun 30, 2024 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jun 25, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 05, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), plus a club option for 2025
  • Sep 23, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 18, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Aug 25, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Apr 29, 2023 Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Nov 28, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Oct 05, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 29, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 26, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Arizona (ARI)
  • Nov 14, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jan 20, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 04, 2019 Houston (HOU) declined a $2.825 million option for 2020
  • Feb 04, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.525 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration; includes club option for 2020
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $599,200 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $554,500 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 03, 2012 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Chicago (CHW) for cash considerations
  • Jun 07, 2011 Drafted by Chicago (CHW): Round 25 (#771 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 NYM 13 1 10 4 4 5 14 1 0 0 0 16.7 2.16 0.90 0.36
2024 TB 19 0 28 25 20 14 24 9 2 1 0 26.7 6.75 1.58 -0.79
2023 TB 37 0 36 24 21 11 42 6 6 4 0 42.3 4.47 1.11 0.24
2022 PHI 13 0 21 14 14 1 12 3 2 1 0 14.7 8.59 1.50 -0.48
2021 ARI 8 0 11 7 7 2 5 2 1 0 1 7.3 8.59 1.77 -0.33
2020 HOU 4 0 7 6 6 3 5 1 0 1 0 3.7 14.73 2.73 -0.36
2019 HOU 61 1 69 39 37 21 72 13 2 3 0 69.0 4.83 1.30 -0.11
2018 HOU 50 1 42 23 22 13 51 9 2 3 2 47.3 4.18 1.16 0.07
2017 HOU 62 0 50 26 24 26 100 11 8 5 4 80.7 2.68 0.94 1.88
2016 HOU 48 5 79 26 26 20 104 4 4 4 1 108.3 2.16 0.91 2.77
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