Mike Tauchman

New York Mets, Right Field
Age: 35y-3m-23d (Dec 03, 1990)
Exp: 5.143 Years
Country: US
College: Bradley (IL)
Drafted: Round 10 (#289 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Meister Sports Management

2025-2025 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,950,000
Average Salary:
$1,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.143
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2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,950,000
Average Salary:
$1,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.143
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2023-2023 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.007
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $624,200
Average Salary:
$624,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.055
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $603,100
Average Salary:
$603,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.055
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $557,000
Average Salary:
$557,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.079
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $547,000
Average Salary:
$547,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.047
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

5.143 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$6,088,780

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
-
Signing Bonus
$10,000
$10,000
2017 26
0
Active
$131,535
$141,535
2018 27
0.047
Reserve / minor-buried
$88,230
$229,765
2019 28
0.079
Injured
$557,000
$786,765
2020 29
1.055
Active
$223,370
$1,010,135
2021 30
2.055
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
$90,596
$315,464
$1,100,731
$1,416,195
2023 32
3.007
Active
$522,585
$1,938,780
2024 33
3.143
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,950,000
$3,888,780
2025 34
4.143
Injured
$2,200,000
$6,088,780
Total      
$6,088,780
$6,088,780
Total
$6,088,780

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $219,765 $10,000 - $229,765
3 $870,966 - - $870,966
1 $315,464 - - $315,464
2 $2,472,585 - - $2,472,585
1 $1,950,000 - $250,000 $2,200,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
2017
26
$131,535
$131,535
$141,535
2018
27
$88,230
$88,230
$229,765
2019
28
$557,000
$557,000
$786,765
2020
29
$223,370
$223,370
$1,010,135
2021
30
$90,596
$315,464
$90,596
$315,464
$1,100,731
$1,416,195
2023
32
$522,585
$522,585
$1,938,780
2024
33
$1,950,000
$1,950,000
$3,888,780
2025
34
$1,950,000
$250,000
$2,200,000
$6,088,780
Total
$5,828,780
$10,000
$250,000
$6,088,780
$6,088,780
Total
$5,828,780
$10,000
$250,000
$6,088,780

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $219,765 $10,000 - $229,765
3 $870,966 - - $870,966
1 $315,464 - - $315,464
2 $2,472,585 - - $2,472,585
1 $1,950,000 - $250,000 $2,200,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2025 CHW Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 Knee
2025 CHW Apr 10, 2025 - May 23, 2025 Hamstring
2025 CHW Mar 27, 2025 - Apr 06, 2025 Hamstring
2024 CHC Jun 18, 2024 - Jul 19, 2024 Groin
2021 SF Jun 30, 2021 - Jul 16, 2021 Knee
2019 NYY Sep 09, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 Calf
  • Feb 16, 2026 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)
  • Nov 21, 2025 Non-Tendered by Chicago (CHW)
  • Dec 10, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Nov 22, 2024 Non-Tendered by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
  • May 19, 2023 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Oct 14, 2021 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 27, 2021 Traded to San Francisco (SF) from New York (NYY) for Wandy Peralta and Connor Cannon
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $624,200 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $603,100 contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 23, 2019 Traded to New York (NYY) from Colorado (COL) for Phillip Diehl
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $547,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Jun 13, 2013 Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Jun 07, 2013 Drafted by Colorado (COL): Round 10 (#289 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 CHW 93 85 385 335 44 88 17 1 9 40 134 45 86 0 .263 .356 .400 .756 1.91
2024 CHC 109 74 350 298 50 74 12 1 7 29 109 47 70 6 .248 .357 .366 .723 0.59
2023 CHC 108 85 400 337 64 85 18 0 8 48 127 56 86 7 .252 .362 .377 .739 2.32
2021 SF 75 44 190 166 22 30 5 0 4 15 47 23 58 3 .181 .284 .283 .567 -0.05
2020 NYY 43 27 111 95 18 23 6 0 0 14 29 14 26 6 .242 .342 .305 .647 -0.02
2019 NYY 87 77 296 260 46 72 18 1 13 47 131 34 71 6 .277 .361 .504 .865 3.95
2018 COL 21 6 36 32 5 3 1 0 0 0 4 4 15 1 .094 .194 .125 .319 -0.49
2017 COL 31 2 32 27 2 6 0 1 0 2 8 5 10 1 .222 .344 .296 .640 -0.29
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