Giovanny Gallegos

St. Louis Cardinals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32-281d (Aug 14, 1991)
Exp: 5.085 Years
Country: MX
2024 Payroll Salary

$5,750,000

2024 Cash

$5,500,000

Career Earnings

$14,485,829

2023-2025 Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Giovanny Gallegos signed a 2 year , $11,000,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $500,000 signing bonus, $11,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000. In 2024, Gallegos will earn a base salary of $5,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $5,750,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023 31
Arb Avoided
 $4,750,000 $5,500,000 2.36% $4,500,000 $4,500,000
2024 32
ARB 3
 $5,750,000 $5,500,000 2.32% $5,500,000 $10,000,000
2025 33
Club
 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 - $500,000 $10,500,000
2026 34
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2023 31 4.085
Arb Avoided
 $4,500,000 $250,000 - - $4,750,000 $5,500,000
2024 32 5.085
ARB 3
 $5,500,000 $250,000 - - $5,750,000 $5,500,000
2025 33 -
Club
 $6,500,000 - - - $6,500,000 $6,500,000
2026 34 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 31
Arb Avoided
 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $3,500,000
2024 32
ARB 3
 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $10,000,000 $5,000,000 $3,000,000
2025 33
Club
 $500,000 $500,000 $10,500,000 $3,500,000 $500,000
Contract Notes
  • 2025 club option includes a $500,000 buyout
  • Games Finished Option Escalators:
    $500,000 each for 20-25, 26-30, 31-35
    $1M each for 36-40, 41+
  • All Star: $500,000
  • World Series MVP: $500,000
  • Reliever of the Year: $250,000
  • LCS MVP: $25,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Arbitration

Giovanny Gallegos signed a 1 year , $2,410,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $2,410,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,410,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,410,000
Average Salary:
$2,410,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Giovanny Gallegos signed a 1 year , $594,500 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $594,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $594,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $594,500
Average Salary:
$594,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Giovanny Gallegos signed a 1 year , $582,400 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $582,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $582,400.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $582,400
Average Salary:
$582,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Giovanny Gallegos 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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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Giovanny Gallegos signed a 1 year , $549,975 contract with the New York Yankees, including $549,975 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $549,975.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $549,975
Average Salary:
$549,975
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb

Giovanny Gallegos signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$14,485,829

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 25
Active
$172,457
$172,457
2018 26
Active
Retained
$29,570
$41,398
$202,027
$243,425
2019 27
Active
$522,200
$765,625
2020 28
Active
$215,704
$981,329
2021 29
Active
$594,500
$1,575,829
2022 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,910,000
$4,485,829
2023 31
Injured / Arb Avoided
$4,500,000
$8,985,829
2024 32
Injured /
$5,500,000
$14,485,829
Total      
$14,485,829
$14,485,829
2025 33
Active / Club
$500,000
$14,985,829
Total
$14,985,829
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
25
$172,457
$172,457
$172,457
2018
26
$29,570
$41,398
$29,570
$41,398
$202,027
$243,425
2019
27
$522,200
$522,200
$765,625
2020
28
$215,704
$215,704
$981,329
2021
29
$594,500
$594,500
$1,575,829
2022
30
$2,410,000
$500,000
$2,910,000
$4,485,829
2023
31
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$8,985,829
2024
32
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$14,485,829
Total
$13,985,829
$500,000
$14,485,829
$14,485,829
2025
33
$500,000
$500,000
$14,985,829
Total
$14,485,829
$500,000
$14,985,829

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $213,855 - - $213,855
7 $13,771,974 $500,000 - $14,271,974

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2020 STL Jul 23, 2020 - Jul 28, 2020 Illness
2020 STL Sep 12, 2020 - Sep 21, 2020 Groin
2023 STL Sep 18, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Arm
2024 STL May 06, 2024 - TBD Shoulder
  • Oct 03, 2022 Signed a 2 year $11 million contract extension with St. Louis (STL) including a club option for 2025
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.41 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $582,400 contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jul 29, 2018 Traded to St. Louis (STL) from New York (NYY) with Chasen Shreve for Luke Voit and International Bonus Pool Cap Space ($1,000,000)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $549,975 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Nov 19, 2016 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jan 06, 2011 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 STL 13 0 14 12 12 7 13 5 2 1 1 9.0 12.00 7.00 -0.75
2023 STL 55 0 54 28 27 12 59 11 2 4 10 55.0 4.42 1.96 0.34
2022 STL 57 0 42 23 20 18 73 6 3 6 14 59.0 3.05 2.75 0.61
2021 STL 73 0 51 28 27 20 95 6 6 5 14 80.3 3.03 2.24 0.00
2020 STL 16 0 9 6 6 4 21 1 2 2 4 15.0 3.60 2.40 0.04
2019 STL 67 0 44 19 19 16 93 9 3 2 1 74.0 2.31 1.95 -0.04
2018 STL 6 0 11 5 5 3 12 2 0 0 1 11.3 3.97 2.38 0.04
2017 NYY 16 0 21 12 11 5 22 3 0 1 0 20.3 4.87 0.45 -0.01

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Signed a 2 year $11 million contract extension with St. Louis (STL) including a club option for 2025
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Signed a 1 year $2.41 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $582,400 contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Traded to St. Louis (STL) from New York (NYY) with Chasen Shreve for Luke Voit and International Bonus Pool Cap Space ($1,000,000)
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Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
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