Matt Thaiss
2025 Payroll Salary
$1,000,000
2025 Cash
$1,000,000
Career Earnings
$4,199,110
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 0.41% | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 | 3.038 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 |
Arb Avoided |
$1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
- Split Salary: $400,000 in minors
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
2023-2023 Pre-Arb
2022-2022 Pre-Arb
2021-2021 Pre-Arb
2020-2020 Pre-Arb
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
2016-2016 Signing Bonus
Seasons
3.038 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$4,199,110
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$2,150,000 |
$2,150,000 |
||
2019 | 24 |
Active
|
$265,576 |
$2,415,576 |
||
2020 | 25 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$72,082 |
$2,487,658 |
||
2021 | 26 |
Active
|
$24,536 |
$2,512,194 |
||
2022 | 27 |
Active
|
$176,916 |
$2,689,110 |
||
2023 | 28 |
Active
|
$740,000 |
$3,429,110 |
||
2024 | 29 |
Active
|
$770,000 |
$4,199,110 |
||
Total |
$4,199,110 |
$4,199,110 |
||||
2025 | 30 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,000,000 |
|||
Total |
$5,199,110 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $2,049,110 | $2,150,000 | - | $4,199,110 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 21 |
$2,150,000 |
$2,150,000 |
$2,150,000 |
|||
2019 | 24 |
$265,576
|
$265,576 |
$2,415,576 |
|||
2020 | 25 |
$72,082
|
$72,082 |
$2,487,658 |
|||
2021 | 26 |
$24,536
|
$24,536 |
$2,512,194 |
|||
2022 | 27 |
$176,916
|
$176,916 |
$2,689,110 |
|||
2023 | 28 |
$740,000
|
$740,000 |
$3,429,110 |
|||
2024 | 29 |
$770,000
|
$770,000 |
$4,199,110 |
|||
Total |
$2,049,110 |
$2,150,000 |
$4,199,110 |
$4,199,110 |
|||
2025 | 30 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
||||
Total |
$3,049,110 |
$2,150,000 |
$5,199,110 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $2,049,110 | $2,150,000 | - | $4,199,110 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | LAA | Aug 25, 2023 - Sep 03, 2023 | Shoulder |
- Nov 22, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
- Nov 20, 2024 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Los Angeles (LAA) for cash considerations
- Nov 14, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAA)
- Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $770,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $740,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Aug 25, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jul 02, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jun 27, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAA)
- Mar 30, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAA)
- Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $567,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jun 15, 2016 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jun 09, 2016 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAA): Round 1 (#16 overall)
- Jul 10, 2013 Unsigned by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 10, 2013 Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 32 (#953 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | LAA | 57 | 47 | 186 | 157 | 14 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 47 | 28 | 58 | 3 | .204 | .323 | .299 | .622 | 0.57 |
2023 | LAA | 95 | 70 | 307 | 262 | 32 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 31 | 89 | 36 | 83 | 2 | .214 | .319 | .340 | .659 | 0.37 |
2022 | LAA | 29 | 19 | 81 | 69 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 24 | 1 | .217 | .321 | .319 | .640 | 0.03 |
2021 | LAA | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | -0.08 |
2020 | LAA | 8 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .143 | .280 | .286 | .566 | -0.41 |
2019 | LAA | 53 | 39 | 164 | 147 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 62 | 17 | 52 | 0 | .211 | .293 | .422 | .715 | 0.33 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 3 years, $13,615,737
- Avg. Salary: $4,538,579
- MLB Rank: 232
- C Rank: 17
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 0
- Avg. Salary: $1,000,000
- MLB Rank: 389
- C Rank: 33
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Matt Thaiss to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Victor Caratini | 2 | $12,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 30 |
Austin Hedges | 1 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 31 |
Max Stassi | 3 | $17,500,000 | $5,833,333 | 30 |
Danny Jansen | 1 | $5,200,000 | $5,200,000 | 28 |
Averages | 2 | $9,675,000 | $5,258,333 | 29.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Thaiss's current age (29), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
3 | $16,176,471 | $5,392,157 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Thaiss statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR
Player | GP% | H/Gm | RBI/Gm | K/Gm | AVG/Yr | OPS | WOBP | ISO | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victor Caratini
2022-2023
|
48.77 | 0.67 | 0.37 | 0.71 | 0.23 | 0.68 | 0.32 | 0.13 | 1.49 |
Austin Hedges
2022-2023
|
57.72 | 0.44 | 0.25 | 0.67 | 0.17 | 0.48 | 0.23 | 0.06 | -1.69 |
Max Stassi
2020-2021
|
53.15 | 0.79 | 0.47 | 1.03 | 0.26 | 0.82 | 0.35 | 0.22 | 4.32 |
Danny Jansen
2022-2023
|
48.46 | 0.75 | 0.62 | 0.68 | 0.24 | 0.82 | 0.36 | 0.25 | 5.41 |
Average | 52.03 | 0.66 | 0.43 | 0.77 | 0.23 | 0.70 | 0.32 | 0.17 | 2.38 |
Matt Thaiss
2023-2024
|
46.77 | 0.58 | 0.31 | 0.93 | 0.21 | 0.64 | 0.31 | 0.11 | 1.24 |
Pct Change | -10.11 | -12.12 | -27.91 | -20.78 | -9.13 | -8.57 | -4.06 | -35.29 | -47.90 |
Median Prime % Change | -12.12% | ||||||||
Average Prime % Change | -19.54% |
Calculated Market Value: Matt Thaiss
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 |
---|---|
3 years, $13,615,737 | $4,538,579 |