Fernando Tatis Jr.

San Diego Padres, Right Field
Age: 27y-2m-3d (Jan 02, 1999)
Exp: 6.120 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): MVP Sports Group
2026 Payroll Salary

$20,714,285

2026 Cash

$20,000,000

Career Earnings

$52,580,480

2021-2034 Pre-Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Fernando Tatis Jr. signed a 14 year, $340,000,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $10,000,000 signing bonus, $340,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $24,285,714. In 2026, Tatis Jr. will earn a base salary of $20,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $20,714,285.
Contract Terms:
14 yr(s) / $340,000,000
Average Salary:
$24,285,714
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2035 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
2
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021 22 2 $1,714,285 $24,285,714 11.56% $11,000,000 $11,000,000
2022 23 3
ARB 1
 $4,203,297 $16,946,625 - $3,489,011 $14,489,011
2022 23 3
ARB 1
 $4,203,297 $16,946,625 - $3,489,011 $17,978,022
2023 24 3.127
ARB 2
 $6,331,570 $21,287,478 9.14% $5,617,284 $23,595,306
2024 25 4.12
ARB 3
 $11,714,285 $24,285,714 10.25% $11,000,000 $34,595,306
2025 26 5.12 $20,714,285 $24,285,714 10.08% $20,000,000 $54,595,306
2026 27 6.12 $20,714,285 $24,285,714 9.95% $20,000,000 $74,595,306
2027 28 6.12 $25,714,285 $24,285,714 9.83% $25,000,000 $99,595,306
2028 29 6.12 $25,714,285 $24,285,714 9.71% $25,000,000 $124,595,306
2029 30 6.12 $36,714,285 $24,285,714 9.60% $36,000,000 $160,595,306
2030 31 6.12 $36,714,285 $24,285,714 9.49% $36,000,000 $196,595,306
2031 32 6.12 $36,714,285 $24,285,714 - $36,000,000 $232,595,306
2032 33 6.12 $36,714,286 $24,285,714 - $36,000,000 $268,595,306
2033 34 6.12 $36,714,285 $24,285,714 - $36,000,000 $304,595,306
2034 35 6.12 $36,714,295 $24,285,714 - $36,000,000 $340,595,306
2035 36 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2021 22 2.000 $1,000,000 $714,286 - - $1,714,285 $24,285,714
2022 23 3.000
ARB 1
 $5,000,000 $714,286 - - $4,203,297 $16,946,625
2022 23 3.000
ARB 1
 $5,000,000 $714,286 - - $4,203,297 $16,946,625
2023 24 3.127
ARB 2
 $7,000,000 $714,286 - - $6,331,570 $21,287,478
2024 25 4.120
ARB 3
 $11,000,000 $714,286 - - $11,714,285 $24,285,714
2025 26 5.120 $20,000,000 $714,286 - - $20,714,285 $24,285,714
2026 27 6.120 $20,000,000 $714,286 - - $20,714,285 $24,285,714
2027 28 - $25,000,000 $714,286 - - $25,714,285 $24,285,714
2028 29 - $25,000,000 $714,286 - - $25,714,285 $24,285,714
2029 30 - $36,000,000 $714,286 - - $36,714,285 $24,285,714
2030 31 - $36,000,000 $714,286 - - $36,714,285 $24,285,714
2031 32 - $36,000,000 $714,286 - - $36,714,285 $24,285,714
2032 33 - $36,000,000 $714,286 - - $36,714,286 $24,285,714
2033 34 - $36,000,000 $714,286 - - $36,714,285 $24,285,714
2034 35 - $36,000,000 $714,295 - - $36,714,295 $24,285,714
2035 36 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 22 $1,000,000 $10,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $337,106,295 $11,000,000 $24,079,021
2022 23
ARB 1
 $3,489,011 - $3,489,011 $14,489,011 $326,106,295 $7,244,506 $25,085,100
2022 23
ARB 1
 $3,489,011 - $3,489,011 $17,978,022 $326,106,295 $7,244,506 $25,085,100
2023 24
ARB 2
 $5,617,284 - $5,617,284 $23,595,306 $322,617,284 $6,702,098 $26,884,774
2024 25
ARB 3
 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $34,595,306 $317,000,000 $7,776,574 $28,818,182
2025 26 $20,000,000 - $20,000,000 $54,595,306 $306,000,000 $10,221,259 $30,600,000
2026 27 $20,000,000 - $20,000,000 $74,595,306 $286,000,000 $11,851,049 $31,777,778
2027 28 $25,000,000 - $25,000,000 $99,595,306 $266,000,000 $13,729,471 $33,250,000
2028 29 $25,000,000 - $25,000,000 $124,595,306 $241,000,000 $15,138,287 $34,428,571
2029 30 $36,000,000 - $36,000,000 $160,595,306 $216,000,000 $17,456,255 $36,000,000
2030 31 $36,000,000 - $36,000,000 $196,595,306 $180,000,000 $19,310,630 $36,000,000
2031 32 $36,000,000 - $36,000,000 $232,595,306 $144,000,000 $20,827,845 $36,000,000
2032 33 $36,000,000 - $36,000,000 $268,595,306 $108,000,000 $22,092,191 $36,000,000
2033 34 $36,000,000 - $36,000,000 $304,595,306 $72,000,000 $23,162,023 $36,000,000
2034 35 $36,000,000 - $36,000,000 $340,595,306 $36,000,000 $24,079,021 $36,000,000
Contract Notes
  • Full No Trade Clause through 2028
  • 10-team no trade list 2029-2034 (10/5 rights if still with SD)
  • Longest (14 years) contract in MLB history at the time of signing
  • Highest average salary for a shortstop at the time of signing
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $591,800
Average Salary:
$591,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Fernando Tatis Jr.'s contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here

2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Fernando Tatis Jr.'s contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here

2015-2015 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Fernando Tatis Jr.'s contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here
Seasons

6.120 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$56,069,491

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 20
-
Signing Bonus
Injured
$700,000
$555,000
$700,000
$1,255,000
2020 21
1
Active
$219,185
$1,474,185
 All MLB (1st) NL Silver Slugger:SS
2021 22
2
Active
$11,000,000
$12,474,185
 NL Silver Slugger:SS All MLB (1st)
2022 23
3
Reserve / Arbitration 1 Bypassed
Reserve / Arbitration 1 Bypassed
$3,489,011
$3,489,011
$15,963,196
$19,452,207
2023 24
3.127
Active / Arbitration 2 Bypassed
$5,617,284
$25,069,491
 NL Gold Glove:RF
2024 25
4.12
Active / Arbitration 3 Bypassed
$11,000,000
$36,069,491
2025 26
5.12
Active
$20,000,000
$56,069,491
 NL Gold Glove:RF
Total      
$56,069,491
$56,069,491
2026 27
6.12
Active
$20,000,000
2027 28
6.12
Active
$25,000,000
2028 29
6.12
Active
$25,000,000
2029 30
6.12
Active
$36,000,000
2030 31
6.12
Active
$36,000,000
2031 32
6.12
Active
$36,000,000
2032 33
6.12
Active
$36,000,000
2033 34
6.12
Active
$36,000,000
2034 35
6.12
Active
$36,000,000
Total
$342,069,491

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $700,000 - $700,000
7 $45,369,491 $10,000,000 - $55,369,491
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
20
$555,000
$700,000
$700,000
$555,000
$700,000
$1,255,000
2020
21
$219,185
$219,185
$1,474,185
2021
22
$1,000,000
$10,000,000
$11,000,000
$12,474,185
2022
23
$3,489,011
$3,489,011
$3,489,011
$3,489,011
$15,963,196
$19,452,207
2023
24
$5,617,284
$5,617,284
$25,069,491
2024
25
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
$36,069,491
2025
26
$20,000,000
$20,000,000
$56,069,491
Total
$45,369,491
$10,700,000
$56,069,491
$56,069,491
2026
27
$20,000,000
$20,000,000
2027
28
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
2028
29
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
2029
30
$36,000,000
$36,000,000
2030
31
$36,000,000
$36,000,000
2031
32
$36,000,000
$36,000,000
2032
33
$36,000,000
$36,000,000
2033
34
$36,000,000
$36,000,000
2034
35
$36,000,000
$36,000,000
Total
$331,369,491
$10,700,000
$342,069,491

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $700,000 - $700,000
7 $45,369,491 $10,000,000 - $55,369,491

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 SD Jun 22, 2024 - Sep 02, 2024 Leg
2022 SD Apr 04, 2022 - Aug 12, 2022 Wrist
2021 SD Jul 31, 2021 - Aug 15, 2021 Shoulder
2021 SD May 11, 2021 - May 19, 2021 COVID-19
2021 SD Apr 06, 2021 - Apr 16, 2021 Shoulder
2019 SD Aug 14, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 Back
2019 SD Apr 30, 2019 - Jun 06, 2019 Hamstring
  • Aug 12, 2022 Suspended 80 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $2,522,982 in 2022/2023 salary with San Diego (SD)
  • Feb 17, 2021 Signed a 14 year $340 million contract extension with San Diego (SD)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $591,800 contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jun 04, 2016 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Chicago (CHW) with Erik Johnson for James Shields and cash considerations
  • Jul 02, 2015 Signed a contract with Chicago (CWS)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Aug 12, 2022 PEDs 80 $2,522,983
Suspensions: 1 $2,522,983
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 SD 155 155 691 594 111 159 27 2 25 71 265 89 129 32 .268 .368 .446 .814 5.87
2024 SD 102 99 438 398 64 110 21 1 21 49 196 32 96 11 .276 .340 .492 .832 2.63
2023 SD 141 140 634 575 91 148 33 1 25 78 258 53 141 29 .257 .322 .449 .771 5.46
2021 SD 130 125 546 478 99 135 31 0 42 97 292 62 153 25 .282 .364 .611 .975 6.62
2020 SD 59 59 257 224 50 62 11 2 17 45 128 27 61 11 .277 .366 .571 .937 2.77
2019 SD 84 82 372 334 61 106 13 6 22 53 197 30 110 16 .317 .379 .590 .969 4.17
Top