Chad Green

Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 34y-9m-12d (May 24, 1991)
Exp: 9.008 Years
Country: US
College: Louisville (KY)
Drafted: Round 11 (#336 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Frontline
INACTIVE

2023-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.05
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.05
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,150,000
Average Salary:
$2,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.05
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,275,000
Average Salary:
$1,275,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.05
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $598,650
Average Salary:
$598,650
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.05
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,800
Average Salary:
$570,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.05
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.079
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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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2013-2013 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

9.008 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$31,709,778

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
-
Signing Bonus
$100,000
$100,000
2016 25
0
Injured
$207,975
$307,975
2017 26
0.079
Active
$417,989
$725,964
2018 27
1.05
Active
$570,800
$1,296,764
2019 28
2.05
Active
$540,792
$1,837,556
2020 29
3.05
Active / Arb Avoided
$472,222
$2,309,778
2021 30
4.05
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,150,000
$4,459,778
2022 31
5.05
Injured / Arb Avoided
$4,000,000
$8,459,778
2023 32
6.05
Active
$2,250,000
$10,709,778
2024 33
7.05
Active / Club Exercised
$10,500,000
$21,209,778
2025 34
8.05
Retained
$10,500,000
$31,709,778
Total      
$31,709,778
$31,709,778
Total
$31,709,778

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $100,000 - $100,000
7 $8,359,778 - - $8,359,778
3 $23,250,000 - - $23,250,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$100,000
$100,000
$100,000
2016
25
$207,975
$207,975
$307,975
2017
26
$417,989
$417,989
$725,964
2018
27
$570,800
$570,800
$1,296,764
2019
28
$540,792
$540,792
$1,837,556
2020
29
$472,222
$472,222
$2,309,778
2021
30
$2,150,000
$2,150,000
$4,459,778
2022
31
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$8,459,778
2023
32
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
$10,709,778
2024
33
$10,500,000
$10,500,000
$21,209,778
2025
34
$10,500,000
$10,500,000
$31,709,778
Total
$31,609,778
$100,000
$31,709,778
$31,709,778
Total
$31,609,778
$100,000
$31,709,778

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $100,000 - $100,000
7 $8,359,778 - - $8,359,778
3 $23,250,000 - - $23,250,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 TOR Apr 17, 2024 - May 28, 2024 Shoulder
2023 TOR Mar 30, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023 Elbow (Tommy John)
2022 NYY May 21, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Elbow
2016 NYY Sep 03, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016 Arm
  • Aug 04, 2025 Released by Toronto (TOR)
  • Jul 29, 2025 Designated for Assignment by Toronto (TOR)
  • Nov 06, 2023 Toronto (TOR) exercised a 2 year $21 million option for 2024-2025
  • Jan 31, 2023 Signed a 2 year $8.5 million contract with Toronto (TOR), including conditional options through 2026
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.15 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.275 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 09, 2019 Signed a 1 year $598,650 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $570,800 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Dec 09, 2015 Traded to New York (NYY) from Detroit (DET) with Luis Cessa for Justin Wilson
  • Jun 25, 2013 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 08, 2013 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 11 (#336 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 TOR 45 0 51 28 27 13 35 14 3 2 1 43.7 5.57 1.47 -0.54
2024 TOR 53 0 41 20 19 14 46 8 4 6 17 53.3 3.21 1.03 0.69
2023 TOR 12 0 12 10 7 4 16 1 3 0 0 12.0 5.25 1.33 -0.35
2022 NYY 14 0 13 6 5 5 16 1 1 1 1 15.0 3.00 1.20 0.09
2021 NYY 67 0 57 32 29 17 99 14 10 7 6 83.7 3.12 0.88 2.36
2020 NYY 22 0 13 13 10 8 32 5 3 3 1 25.7 3.51 0.82 0.37
2019 NYY 54 15 66 35 32 19 98 10 4 4 2 69.0 4.17 1.23 0.46
2018 NYY 63 0 64 22 21 15 94 9 8 3 0 75.7 2.50 1.04 2.01
2017 NYY 40 1 34 14 14 17 103 4 5 0 0 69.0 1.83 0.74 2.70
2016 NYY 12 8 49 26 24 15 52 12 2 4 1 45.2 4.78 1.42 0.16
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