Ryan Jeffers

Minnesota Twins, Catcher
Age: 28y-9m-12d (Jun 03, 1997)
Exp: 5.089 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina Wilmington
Drafted: Round 2 (#59 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Boras Corporation
2026 Payroll Salary

$6,700,000

2026 Cash

$6,700,000

Career Earnings

$16,252,717

2026-2026 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Ryan Jeffers signed a 1 year, $6,700,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $6,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,700,000. In 2026, Jeffers will earn a base salary of $6,700,000, while carrying a total salary of $6,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,700,000
Average Salary:
$6,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.089
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 29 5.089
Arb Avoided
 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 2.75% $6,700,000 $6,700,000
2027 30 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2026 29 5.089
Arb Avoided
 $6,700,000 - - $6,700,000 $6,700,000
2027 30 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026 29
Arb Avoided
 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,550,000
Average Salary:
$4,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
4.089
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2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,425,000
Average Salary:
$2,425,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.089
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $741,650
Average Salary:
$741,650
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.089
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $713,050
Average Salary:
$713,050
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.089
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,500
Average Salary:
$575,500
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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2018-2018 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

5.089 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$10,453,021

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 21
-
Signing Bonus
$800,000
$800,000
2020 23
0
Active
$121,485
$921,485
2021 24
0.108
Active
$501,228
$1,422,713
2022 25
1.089
Active
$713,050
$2,135,763
2023 26
2.089
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
$300,304
$741,650
$300,304
$2,436,067
$3,177,717
$3,478,021
2024 27
3.089
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,425,000
$5,903,021
2025 28
4.089
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,550,000
$10,453,021
Total      
$10,453,021
$10,453,021
2026 29
5.089
Active / Arb Avoided
$6,700,000
Total
$17,153,021

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $9,653,021 $800,000 - $10,453,021
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
21
$800,000
$800,000
$800,000
2020
23
$121,485
$121,485
$921,485
2021
24
$501,228
$501,228
$1,422,713
2022
25
$713,050
$713,050
$2,135,763
2023
26
$300,304
$741,650
$300,304
$300,304
$741,650
$300,304
$2,436,067
$3,177,717
$3,478,021
2024
27
$2,425,000
$2,425,000
$5,903,021
2025
28
$4,550,000
$4,550,000
$10,453,021
Total
$9,653,021
$800,000
$10,453,021
$10,453,021
2026
29
$6,700,000
$6,700,000
Total
$16,353,021
$800,000
$17,153,021

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $9,653,021 $800,000 - $10,453,021

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2025 MIN Sep 05, 2025 - Sep 23, 2025 Concussion
2022 MIN Jul 16, 2022 - Sep 27, 2022 Thumb
  • Jan 08, 2026 Signed a 1 year $6.7 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 09, 2025 Signed a 1 year $4.55 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.42 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $741,650 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $713,050 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 10, 2018 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 04, 2018 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 2 (#59 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 MIN 119 106 464 406 47 108 26 0 9 47 161 50 91 1 .266 .356 .397 .753 1.03
2024 MIN 122 106 464 412 56 93 22 0 21 64 178 32 94 3 .226 .300 .432 .732 2.05
2023 MIN 94 77 331 286 46 79 15 2 14 43 140 33 93 3 .276 .369 .490 .859 3.27
2022 MIN 67 62 235 212 25 44 10 1 7 27 77 23 62 0 .208 .285 .363 .648 0.86
2021 MIN 85 77 293 267 28 53 10 1 14 35 107 22 108 0 .199 .270 .401 .671 0.64
2020 MIN 26 19 62 55 5 15 0 0 3 7 24 5 19 0 .273 .355 .436 .791 0.39
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