Tommy Edman

St. Louis Cardinals, Shortstop
Age: 29-12d (May 09, 1995)
Exp: 4.114 Years
Country: US
College: Stanford
Drafted: Round 6 (#196 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Jonathan Weiss
2024 Payroll Salary

$7,000,000

2024 Cash

$7,000,000

Career Earnings

$13,310,957

2024-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Tommy Edman signed a 2 year , $16,500,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $16,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,250,000. In 2024, Edman will earn a base salary of $7,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $7,000,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $16,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 29
Arb Avoided
 $7,000,000 $8,250,000 - $7,000,000 $7,000,000
2025 30
Arb Avoided
 $9,500,000 $8,250,000 3.42% $9,500,000 $16,500,000
2026 31
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 29 4.114
Arb Avoided
 $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $8,250,000
2025 30 -
Arb Avoided
 $9,500,000 - - $9,500,000 $8,250,000
2026 31 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29
Arb Avoided
 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $8,250,000
2025 30
Arb Avoided
 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $16,500,000 $8,250,000 $9,500,000
Contract Notes
  • Top 5 MVP: $250,000
  • $100,000 each for LCS MVP, Silver Slugger, Gold Glove, Platinum Glove
  • Player Filing: $6.95M
    Team Filing: $6.5M
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Arbitration

Tommy Edman signed a 1 year , $4,200,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $4,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,200,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,200,000
Average Salary:
$4,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Tommy Edman signed a 1 year , $722,900 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $722,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $722,900.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $722,900
Average Salary:
$722,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Tommy Edman signed a 1 year , $596,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $596,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $596,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $596,000
Average Salary:
$596,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Tommy Edman signed a 1 year , $581,800 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $581,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $581,800.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $581,800
Average Salary:
$581,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Tommy Edman signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Tommy Edman signed a 1 year , $236,400 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $236,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $236,400.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $236,400
Average Salary:
$236,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$13,310,957

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 21
Signing Bonus
$236,400
$236,400
2019 24
Active
$340,176
$576,576
2020 25
Active
$215,481
$792,057
2021 26
Active
$596,000
$1,388,057
 NL Gold Glove:2B
2022 27
Active
$722,900
$2,110,957
2023 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,200,000
$6,310,957
2024 29
Injured / Arb Avoided
$7,000,000
$13,310,957
Total      
$13,310,957
$13,310,957
2025 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$9,500,000
$22,810,957
Total
$22,810,957
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
21
$236,400
$236,400
$236,400
2019
24
$340,176
$340,176
$576,576
2020
25
$215,481
$215,481
$792,057
2021
26
$596,000
$596,000
$1,388,057
2022
27
$722,900
$722,900
$2,110,957
2023
28
$4,200,000
$4,200,000
$6,310,957
2024
29
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$13,310,957
Total
$13,074,557
$236,400
$13,310,957
$13,310,957
2025
30
$9,500,000
$9,500,000
$22,810,957
Total
$22,574,557
$236,400
$22,810,957

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $13,074,557 $236,400 - $13,310,957

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 STL Jul 07, 2023 - Aug 01, 2023 Wrist
2024 STL Mar 28, 2024 - TBD Wrist
  • Jan 22, 2024 Signed a 2 year $16.5 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $4.2 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $722,900 contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $596,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $581,800 contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 17, 2016 Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 10, 2016 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 6 (#196 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2023 STL 136 129 479 69 119 25 4 13 47 191 35 84 27 .248 .307 .307 .706 2.02
2022 STL 153 142 577 95 153 31 4 13 57 231 46 111 32 .265 .324 .324 .724 6.25
2021 STL 159 153 641 91 168 41 3 11 56 248 38 95 30 .262 .308 .308 .695 3.66
2020 STL 55 54 204 29 51 7 1 5 26 75 16 48 2 .250 .317 .317 .685 1.26
2019 STL 92 75 326 59 99 17 7 11 36 163 16 61 15 .304 .350 .350 .850 3.92

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Signed a 1 year $722,900 contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Signed a 1 year $596,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Signed a 1 year $581,800 contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
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