Tyler Alexander

Texas Rangers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 31y-7m-22d (Jul 14, 1994)
Exp: 6.011 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Christian
Drafted: Round 2 (#65 overall), 2015
Agent(s): SSG Baseball
2026 Payroll Salary

$1,125,000

2026 Cash

$1,125,000

Career Earnings

$8,530,101

2026-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Tyler Alexander signed a 1 year, $1,125,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $1,125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,125,000. In 2026, Alexander will earn a base salary of $1,125,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.011
Year Age YOS PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 31 6.011 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 0.46% $1,125,000 $1,125,000
2027 32 -
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2026 31 6.011 $1,125,000 - - $1,125,000 $1,125,000
2027 32 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026 31 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $1,125,000
Contract Notes

  • Incentives: $1.125M

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 free-agent-restricted-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.011
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2025-2025 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.011
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2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,950,000
Average Salary:
$1,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.058
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,875,000
Average Salary:
$1,875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.058
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $716,900
Average Salary:
$716,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.058
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $578,800
Average Salary:
$578,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.058
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $566,600
Average Salary:
$566,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.058
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

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

6.011 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$8,530,101

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 20
-
Signing Bonus
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
2019 24
0
Active
$173,072
$1,173,072
2020 25
0.058
Active
$209,852
$1,382,924
2021 26
1.058
Active
$578,800
$1,961,724
2022 27
2.058
Active
$716,900
$2,678,624
2023 28
3.058
Injured / Arb Avoided
$1,875,000
$4,553,624
2024 29
4.058
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,950,000
$6,503,624
2025 30
5.011
Retained
Active
$1,221,865
$804,612
$7,725,489
$8,530,101
Total      
$8,530,101
$7,725,489
$8,530,101
2026 31
6.011
Active
$1,125,000
Total
$9,655,101

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $3,553,624 $1,000,000 - $4,553,624
1 $1,950,000 - - $1,950,000
1 $1,000,000 - $221,865 $1,221,865
1 $607,527 - $197,085 $804,612
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
20
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
2019
24
$173,072
$173,072
$1,173,072
2020
25
$209,852
$209,852
$1,382,924
2021
26
$578,800
$578,800
$1,961,724
2022
27
$716,900
$716,900
$2,678,624
2023
28
$1,875,000
$1,875,000
$4,553,624
2024
29
$1,950,000
$1,950,000
$6,503,624
2025
30
$1,000,000
$607,527
$221,865
$197,085
$1,221,865
$804,612
$7,725,489
$8,530,101
Total
$7,111,151
$1,000,000
$418,950
$8,530,101
$7,725,489
$8,530,101
2026
31
$1,125,000
$1,125,000
Total
$8,236,151
$1,000,000
$418,950
$9,655,101

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $3,553,624 $1,000,000 - $4,553,624
1 $1,950,000 - - $1,950,000
1 $1,000,000 - $221,865 $1,221,865
1 $607,527 - $197,085 $804,612

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 DET Jul 04, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Back
2022 DET Apr 29, 2022 - Jun 14, 2022 Elbow
  • Dec 13, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 08, 2025 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Jun 06, 2025 Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jun 01, 2025 Designated for Assignment by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Feb 12, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Nov 22, 2024 Non-Tendered by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 11, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Nov 14, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 10, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Nov 06, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 18, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.875 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $716,900 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $566,600 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 27, 2015 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 08, 2015 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 2 (#65 overall)
  • Jul 15, 2013 Unsigned by Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 01, 2013 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 23 (#696 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 CHW 52 5 107 62 54 30 82 9 5 14 1 97.7 4.98 1.40 -0.47
2024 TB 23 9 110 61 61 24 90 23 6 5 0 107.7 5.10 1.25 0.32
2023 DET 25 1 44 25 22 5 44 8 2 1 0 44.0 4.50 1.11 0.16
2022 DET 27 17 108 58 54 25 61 18 4 11 0 101.0 4.81 1.32 -0.19
2021 DET 41 15 106 47 45 28 87 16 2 4 0 106.3 3.81 1.26 1.98
2020 DET 14 2 39 16 16 9 34 8 2 3 0 36.3 3.96 1.32 0.54
2019 DET 13 8 68 30 29 7 47 9 1 4 0 53.7 4.86 1.40 1.00

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $2,106,255
  • Avg. Salary: $2,106,255
  • MLB Rank: 423
  • RP Rank: 89

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $1,125,000
  • MLB Rank: 535
  • RP Rank: 133

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Tyler Alexander to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Ryan Borucki 1 $1,150,000 $1,150,000 30
Jake Junis 1 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 32
Jimmy Herget 1 $850,000 $850,000 31
Kaleb Ort 1 $770,000 $770,000 32
Averages 1 $1,817,500 $1,817,500 31.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Alexander's current age (31), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $2,436,667 $2,436,667

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Alexander statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR

Player GP/Yr SV ERA WHIP K/9 BB/9 FIP WAR
Ryan Borucki
2023-2024
26.00 0.00 4.91 1.19 9.00 2.08 4.02 1.32
Jake Junis
2023-2024
32.00 0.03 3.28 1.07 8.45 1.64 3.72 2.79
Jimmy Herget
2023-2024
18.50 0.00 4.52 1.36 9.51 2.34 4.60 0.53
Kaleb Ort
2023-2024
21.50 0.00 4.41 1.19 9.44 2.49 5.54 0.27
Average 24.50 0.01 4.28 1.20 9.10 2.14 4.47 1.23
Tyler Alexander
2024-2025
35.00 0.01 5.04 1.32 7.52 2.42 4.34 -0.15
Pct Change 42.86 0.00 -17.76 -10.00 -17.36 -13.08 2.91 -112.20
Median Prime % Change -11.54%
Average Prime % Change -15.58%

Calculated Market Value: Tyler Alexander

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $2,106,255 $2,106,255
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