Cooper Criswell
Seattle Mariners, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-7m-29d (Jul 24, 1996)
Exp: 1.143 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Round 13 (#391 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Republik Sports
2026 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2026 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,607,119
2026-2026 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year, $800,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2026, Criswell will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a total salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.143
| Year | Age | YOS | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
29 | 1.143 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2027 |
|
30 | -- |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
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| 2028 |
|
31 | -- |
ARB 2
|
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
29 | 1.143 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2027 |
|
30 | -- |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
||||
| 2028 |
|
31 | -- |
ARB 2
|
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
29 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.117
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.142
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.119
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $710,000
Average Salary:
$710,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.004
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
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
1.143 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,607,119
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
0 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$9,201 |
$134,201 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
0.004 |
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
|
$3,901 $394,019 |
$138,102 $532,121 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
0.119 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$69,678 |
$601,799 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
0.142 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$865,536 |
$1,467,335 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
1.117 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$139,784 |
$1,607,119 |
|
| Total |
$1,607,119 |
$1,607,119 |
|||||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
1.143 |
Active
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,407,119 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$403,220 | $125,000 | - | $528,220 |
| 2 |
|
$73,579 | - | - | $73,579 |
| 2 |
|
$1,005,320 | - | - | $1,005,320 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$9,201
|
$9,201 |
$134,201 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$3,901 $394,019
|
$3,901 $394,019 |
$138,102 $532,121 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$69,678
|
$69,678 |
$601,799 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$865,536
|
$865,536 |
$1,467,335 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$139,784
|
$139,784 |
$1,607,119 |
||
| Total |
$1,482,119 |
$125,000 |
$1,607,119 |
$1,607,119 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$2,282,119 |
$125,000 |
$2,407,119 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$403,220 | $125,000 | - | $528,220 |
| 2 |
|
$73,579 | - | - | $73,579 |
| 2 |
|
$1,005,320 | - | - | $1,005,320 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
Aug 08, 2024 - Aug 16, 2024 | COVID-19 |
| 2022 |
|
Apr 04, 2022 - Jul 16, 2022 | Shoulder |
-
Jan 23, 2026
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from New York (NYM) for cash considerations
-
Jan 22, 2026
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Dec 05, 2025
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
-
Dec 04, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)
-
Nov 06, 2025
Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jul 03, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jul 02, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 07, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 03, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 25, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 24, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 16, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 14, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Apr 27, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Apr 26, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Apr 06, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Sep 21, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Dec 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Nov 14, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Oct 01, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Sep 30, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Aug 12, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Aug 10, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jun 08, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jun 06, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 27, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 21, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 22, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 17, 2023
Contract purchased by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Sep 13, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Sep 12, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jul 16, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $710,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Jul 03, 2018
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAA): Round 13 (#391 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BOS | 7 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17.7 | 3.57 | 1.59 | -0.08 |
| 2024 | BOS | 26 | 18 | 103 | 52 | 45 | 31 | 73 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 99.3 | 4.08 | 1.35 | 0.67 |
| 2023 | TB | 10 | 0 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 5.73 | 1.55 | -0.43 |
| 2022 | TB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2.70 | 0.90 | 0.12 |
| 2021 | LAA | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.25 | 4.50 | -0.17 |
