Keegan Akin

Baltimore Orioles, Relief Pitcher
Age: 30y-11m-14d (Apr 01, 1995)
Exp: 5.083 Years
Country: US
College: Western Michigan
Drafted: Round 2 (#54 overall), 2016
Agent(s): All Bases Covered Management
2026 Payroll Salary

$2,975,000

2026 Cash

$2,975,000

Career Earnings

$6,985,455

2026-2026 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Keegan Akin signed a 1 year, $2,975,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $2,975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,975,000. In 2026, Akin will earn a base salary of $2,975,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,975,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,975,000
Average Salary:
$2,975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.083
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 31 5.083
Arb Settled (T)
 $2,975,000 $2,975,000 1.22% $2,975,000 $2,975,000
2027 32 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2026 31 5.083
Arb Settled (T)
 $2,975,000 - - $2,975,000 $2,975,000
2027 32 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026 31
Arb Settled (T)
 $2,975,000 $2,975,000 $2,975,000 $2,975,000 $2,975,000 $2,975,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,475,000
Average Salary:
$1,475,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
4.083
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2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.083
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $731,100
Average Salary:
$731,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.083
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $709,500
Average Salary:
$709,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.083
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.108
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,177,200
Average Salary:
$1,177,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

5.083 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,815,455

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 21
-
Signing Bonus
$1,177,200
$1,177,200
2020 25
0
Active
$118,370
$1,295,570
2021 26
0.108
Injured
$447,782
$1,743,352
2022 27
1.083
Active
$701,640
$2,444,992
2023 28
2.083
Injured
$660,408
$3,105,400
2024 29
3.083
Active / Arb Avoided
$235,055
$3,340,455
2025 30
4.083
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,475,000
$4,815,455
Total      
$4,815,455
$4,815,455
2026 31
5.083
Active / Arb Settled (T)
$2,975,000
Total
$7,790,455

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $3,638,255 $1,177,200 - $4,815,455
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
21
$1,177,200
$1,177,200
$1,177,200
2020
25
$118,370
$118,370
$1,295,570
2021
26
$447,782
$447,782
$1,743,352
2022
27
$701,640
$701,640
$2,444,992
2023
28
$660,408
$660,408
$3,105,400
2024
29
$235,055
$235,055
$3,340,455
2025
30
$1,475,000
$1,475,000
$4,815,455
Total
$3,638,255
$1,177,200
$4,815,455
$4,815,455
2026
31
$2,975,000
$2,975,000
Total
$6,613,255
$1,177,200
$7,790,455

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $3,638,255 $1,177,200 - $4,815,455

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2025 BAL Jul 01, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025 Shoulder
2023 BAL Jun 30, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Back
2021 BAL Sep 24, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Knee
2021 BAL Jul 21, 2021 - Aug 01, 2021 COVID-19
  • Feb 08, 2026 Signed a 1 year $2.975 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), settling in arbitration
  • Jan 08, 2026 Player: $3.375M; Team (BAL): $2.975M
  • Jan 10, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.475 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Aug 07, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 01, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 17, 2023 Signed a 1 year $825,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • May 27, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
  • May 09, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $731,100 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Sep 28, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Sep 26, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $709,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 20, 2019 Contract purchased by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 22, 2016 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 09, 2016 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 2 (#54 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 BAL 64 3 54 28 24 33 59 10 5 4 8 63.3 3.41 1.37 0.84
2024 BAL 66 0 55 31 29 19 97 9 3 1 1 78.7 3.32 0.94 1.05
2023 BAL 23 1 35 22 18 7 27 2 2 2 0 23.7 6.85 1.78 -0.79
2022 BAL 45 1 69 35 29 20 77 10 3 3 2 81.7 3.20 1.09 0.68
2021 BAL 24 17 110 70 70 40 82 17 2 10 0 95.0 6.63 1.58 -0.36
2020 BAL 8 6 27 17 13 10 35 3 1 2 0 25.7 4.56 1.44 0.27
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