Riley O'Brien

St. Louis Cardinals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 31y-1m-23d (Feb 06, 1995)
Exp: 1.129 Years
Country: US
College: College of Idaho
Drafted: Round 8 (#229 overall), 2017
Career Earnings

$1,264,071

2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.008
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2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,450
Average Salary:
$740,450
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.009
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.003
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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
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,500
Average Salary:
$7,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

1.129 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,275,609

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
-
Signing Bonus
$7,500
$7,500
2021 26
0
Reserve / minor-buried
$6,134
$13,634
2022 27
0.003
Reserve / minor-buried
Reserve / minor-buried
$11,538
$11,538
$25,172
$36,710
2024 29
0.008
Active
$676,770
$713,480
2025 30
1.008
Active
$562,129
$1,275,609
Total      
$1,275,609
$1,275,609
Total
$1,275,609

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $7,500 - $7,500
1 $6,134 - - $6,134
1 $23,076 - - $23,076
2 $1,238,899 - - $1,238,899
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$7,500
$7,500
$7,500
2021
26
$6,134
$6,134
$13,634
2022
27
$11,538
$11,538
$11,538
$11,538
$25,172
$36,710
2024
29
$676,770
$676,770
$713,480
2025
30
$562,129
$562,129
$1,275,609
Total
$1,268,109
$7,500
$1,275,609
$1,275,609
Total
$1,268,109
$7,500
$1,275,609

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $7,500 - $7,500
1 $6,134 - - $6,134
1 $23,076 - - $23,076
2 $1,238,899 - - $1,238,899

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 STL Mar 31, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 Arm
  • Jun 09, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 06, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 05, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • May 02, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • Apr 25, 2025 Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • Aug 11, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $740,450 contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Nov 06, 2023 Traded to St. Louis (STL) from Seattle (SEA) for cash considerations
  • May 08, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • May 05, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 17, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 17, 2022 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Cincinnati (CIN) for Jose Luis Chevalier
  • Apr 13, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 27, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 28, 2020 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Cody Reed
  • Jun 21, 2017 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jun 18, 2017 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 8 (#229 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2026 STL 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2.3 0.00 1.29
2025 STL 42 0 33 13 11 22 45 2 3 1 6 48.0 2.06 1.15 1.47
2024 STL 8 0 13 10 10 8 11 2 0 0 0 8.0 11.25 2.63 -0.44
2022 SEA 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.00 2.00 0.03
2021 CIN 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 1.3 13.50 3.75 -0.10
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