Gus Varland
Washington Nationals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-4m-8d (Nov 06, 1996)
Exp: .169 Years
Country: US
College: Concordia (MN)
Drafted: Round 14 (#413 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Apex Baseball
Career Earnings
$805,186
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $32,640
Average Salary:
$32,640
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.169
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.102
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
.169 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$930,186
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 $125,000 |
$125,000 $250,000 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
0 |
Retained
Injured
|
$185,808 $181,937 |
$435,808 $617,745 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
0.102 |
Active
Retained
|
$171,054 $108,747 |
$788,799 $897,546 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
0.169 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$32,640 |
$930,186 |
|
| Total |
$930,186 |
$930,186 |
|||||
| Total |
$930,186 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $250,000 | - | $250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$185,808 | - | - | $185,808 |
| 2 |
|
$290,684 | - | - | $290,684 |
| 1 |
|
$171,054 | - | - | $171,054 |
| 1 |
|
$32,640 | - | - | $32,640 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$125,000 $125,000 |
$125,000 $125,000 |
$125,000 $250,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$185,808 $181,937
|
$185,808 $181,937 |
$435,808 $617,745 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$171,054 $108,747
|
$171,054 $108,747 |
$788,799 $897,546 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$32,640
|
$32,640 |
$930,186 |
||
| Total |
$680,186 |
$250,000 |
$930,186 |
$930,186 |
|||
| Total |
$680,186 |
$250,000 |
$930,186 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $250,000 | - | $250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$185,808 | - | - | $185,808 |
| 2 |
|
$290,684 | - | - | $290,684 |
| 1 |
|
$171,054 | - | - | $171,054 |
| 1 |
|
$32,640 | - | - | $32,640 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
Sep 10, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Knee |
| 2023 |
|
Apr 16, 2023 - May 09, 2023 | Face/Jaw |
-
Jan 22, 2026
Claimed off waivers by Washington (WSH)
-
Jan 15, 2026
Designated for Assignment by Arizona (ARI)
-
Aug 11, 2025
Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
-
Aug 07, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHW)
-
Aug 17, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHW)
-
Aug 02, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jul 30, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jul 07, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jul 05, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
May 15, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Apr 29, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Apr 08, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Apr 06, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Aug 15, 2023
Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
May 22, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
May 16, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Dec 07, 2022
Rule 5 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL) from Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Feb 12, 2021
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Oakland (OAK) with Sheldon Neuse for Adam Kolarek and Cody Thomas
-
Jun 13, 2018
Signed a contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 14 (#413 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHW | 26 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 3.42 | 1.44 | 0.35 |
| 2023 | LAD | 16 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.3 | 6.64 | 2.12 | -0.36 |
