Dylan Cease
San Diego Padres, Starting Pitcher
Age: 28-270d (Dec 28, 1995)
Exp: 4.089 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 6 (#169 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Boras Corporation
2024 Payroll Salary
$8,000,000
2024 Cash
$8,000,000
Career Earnings
$17,028,539
2024-2024 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2024, Cease will earn a base salary of $8,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 |
Arb Avoided
|
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 3.38% | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
2025 | 29 |
ARB 3
|
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2026 | 30 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 | 4.089 |
Arb Avoided
|
$8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
2025 | 29 | -- |
ARB 3
|
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2026 | 30 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 |
Arb Avoided |
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $5,700,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $5,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,700,000
Average Salary:
$5,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Pre-Arb
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $600,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 Pre-Arb
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $575,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $575,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,000
Average Salary:
$575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Signing Bonus
Dylan Cease signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$17,028,539
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 18 |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
||
2019 | 23 |
Active
|
$265,576 |
$1,765,576 |
||
2020 | 24 |
Active
|
$212,963 |
$1,978,539 |
||
2021 | 25 |
Active
|
$600,000 |
$2,578,539 |
||
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$750,000 |
$3,328,539 |
All MLB (2nd) | |
2023 | 27 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$5,700,000 |
$9,028,539 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$8,000,000 |
$17,028,539 |
||
Total |
$17,028,539 |
$17,028,539 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 18 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
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2019 | 23 |
$265,576
|
$265,576 |
$1,765,576 |
|||
2020 | 24 |
$212,963
|
$212,963 |
$1,978,539 |
|||
2021 | 25 |
$600,000
|
$600,000 |
$2,578,539 |
|||
2022 | 26 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$3,328,539 |
|||
2023 | 27 |
$5,700,000
|
$5,700,000 |
$9,028,539 |
|||
2024 | 28 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$17,028,539 |
|||
Total |
$15,528,539 |
$1,500,000 |
$17,028,539 |
$17,028,539 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $1,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | |
5 | $7,528,539 | - | - | $7,528,539 | |
1 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | CHW | Apr 14, 2021 - Apr 16, 2021 | COVID-19 |
- Mar 13, 2024 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Chicago (CHW) for Drew Thorpe, Samuel Zavala, Jairo Iriarte and Steven Wilson
- Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $5.7 million contract with Chicago (CHW), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 24, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Chicago (CHW)
- Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $575,000 contract with Chicago (CHW)
- Nov 20, 2018 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
- Jul 13, 2017 Traded to Chicago (CHW) from Chicago (CHC) with Eloy Jimenez , Matt Rose and Bryant Flete for Jose Quintana
- Jul 07, 2014 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
- Jun 06, 2014 Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 6 (#169 overall)
- Jun 06, 2014 Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 6 (#169 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | SD | 31 | 31 | 130 | 77 | 70 | 62 | 215 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 176.0 | 3.58 | 1.09 | 3.69 |
2023 | CHW | 33 | 33 | 172 | 98 | 90 | 79 | 214 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 177.0 | 4.58 | 1.42 | 2.39 |
2022 | CHW | 32 | 32 | 126 | 55 | 45 | 78 | 227 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 184.0 | 2.20 | 1.11 | 6.39 |
2021 | CHW | 32 | 32 | 138 | 77 | 72 | 68 | 226 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 165.7 | 3.91 | 1.24 | 3.02 |
2020 | CHW | 12 | 12 | 50 | 30 | 26 | 34 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 58.3 | 4.01 | 1.44 | 0.12 |
2019 | CHW | 15 | 15 | 78 | 51 | 46 | 35 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 73.0 | 5.67 | 1.55 | -0.25 |