Isaac Paredes
Houston Astros, 3rd Base
Age: 27y-0m-15d (Feb 18, 1999)
Exp: 4.160 Years
Country: MX
Agent(s): CAA Sports
2026 Payroll Salary
$9,350,000
2026 Cash
$9,350,000
Career Earnings
$19,634,539
2026-2027 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Isaac Paredes signed a 1 year, $9,350,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $9,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,350,000. In 2026, Paredes will earn a base salary of $9,350,000, while carrying a total salary of $9,350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $9,350,000
Average Salary:
$9,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
4.16
| Year | Age | YOS | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | 4.16 |
Arb Avoided #
|
$9,350,000 | $9,350,000 | 3.83% | $9,350,000 | $9,350,000 |
| 2027 |
|
28 | 4.16 |
Club
|
$13,350,000 | $9,350,000 | - | - | $9,350,000 |
| 2028 |
|
29 | - |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | 4.160 |
Arb Avoided #
|
$9,350,000 | - | - | $9,350,000 | $9,350,000 |
| 2027 |
|
28 | - |
Club
|
$13,350,000 | - | - | $13,350,000 | $9,350,000 |
| 2028 |
|
29 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 |
Arb Avoided # |
$9,350,000 | $9,350,000 | $9,350,000 | $9,350,000 | $9,350,000 | $4,675,000 |
| 2027 |
|
28 |
Club |
- | - | $9,350,000 | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- 2027 Club Option converts to Mutual with a Top 10 MVP finish in 2026
- All-Star: $50,000
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,625,000
Average Salary:
$6,625,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
3.16
2024-2024 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,400,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.16
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $735,000
Average Salary:
$735,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.16
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.009
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.117
2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2015-2015 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
4.160 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$13,354,539
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
|
| 2020 | 21 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$130,830 |
$930,830 |
|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
0.117 |
Active
|
$190,154 |
$1,120,984 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
1.009 |
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
|
$576,900 $287,867 |
$1,697,884 $1,985,751 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
1.16 |
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
|
$735,000 $608,788 |
$2,720,751 $3,329,539 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
2.16 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$1,169,892 $2,230,108 |
$4,499,431 $6,729,539 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
3.16 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$6,625,000 |
$13,354,539 |
|
| Total |
$13,354,539 |
$13,354,539 |
|||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
4.16 |
Active / arbitration-avoided-option-numbers-exchanged
|
$9,350,000 |
||
| Total |
$22,704,539 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,169,892 | $800,000 | - | $1,969,892 |
| 2 |
|
$320,984 | - | - | $320,984 |
| 3 |
|
$4,438,663 | - | - | $4,438,663 |
| 1 |
|
$6,625,000 | - | - | $6,625,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
16 |
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
21 |
$130,830
|
$130,830 |
$930,830 |
||
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$190,154
|
$190,154 |
$1,120,984 |
||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$576,900 $287,867
|
$576,900 $287,867 |
$1,697,884 $1,985,751 |
||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$735,000 $608,788
|
$735,000 $608,788 |
$2,720,751 $3,329,539 |
||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$1,169,892 $2,230,108
|
$1,169,892 $2,230,108 |
$4,499,431 $6,729,539 |
||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$6,625,000
|
$6,625,000 |
$13,354,539 |
||
| Total |
$12,554,539 |
$800,000 |
$13,354,539 |
$13,354,539 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$9,350,000
|
$9,350,000 |
|||
| Total |
$21,904,539 |
$800,000 |
$22,704,539 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,169,892 | $800,000 | - | $1,969,892 |
| 2 |
|
$320,984 | - | - | $320,984 |
| 3 |
|
$4,438,663 | - | - | $4,438,663 |
| 1 |
|
$6,625,000 | - | - | $6,625,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
Jul 20, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025 | Hamstring |
| 2021 |
|
Jul 20, 2021 - Aug 18, 2021 | Hip |
| 2020 |
|
Jul 23, 2020 - Aug 08, 2020 | COVID-19 |
-
Feb 03, 2026
Signed a 1 year $9.35 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 08, 2026
Player: $9.95M; Team (HOU): $8.75M
-
Jan 09, 2025
Signed a 1 year $6.625 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
-
Dec 13, 2024
Traded to Houston (HOU) from Chicago (CHC) with Hayden Wesneski and Cam Smith for Kyle Tucker
-
Jul 28, 2024
Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Christopher Morel, Hunter Bigge and Ty Johnson
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $3.4 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $735,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 16, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 08, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 01, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 05, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 05, 2022
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Detroit (DET) with 2022 2nd round pick [Competitive Balance Round B] (#71 Competitive Balance Round B) for Austin Meadows
-
Apr 01, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Jul 31, 2017
Traded to Detroit (DET) from Chicago (CHC) with Jeimer Candelario and future considerations for Justin Wilson and Alex Avila
-
Jul 31, 2015
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 102 | 101 | 438 | 378 | 53 | 96 | 15 | 1 | 20 | 53 | 173 | 50 | 76 | 0 | .254 | .352 | .458 | .810 | 2.34 |
| 2024 | CHC | 153 | 148 | 641 | 542 | 64 | 129 | 25 | 1 | 19 | 80 | 213 | 76 | 105 | 1 | .238 | .346 | .393 | .739 | 2.73 |
| 2023 | TB | 142 | 133 | 571 | 492 | 71 | 123 | 24 | 0 | 31 | 98 | 240 | 58 | 104 | 1 | .250 | .352 | .488 | .840 | 4.26 |
| 2022 | TB | 111 | 88 | 381 | 331 | 48 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 45 | 144 | 44 | 67 | 0 | .205 | .304 | .435 | .739 | 2.41 |
| 2021 | DET | 23 | 21 | 85 | 72 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .208 | .306 | .319 | .625 | -0.37 |
| 2020 | DET | 34 | 30 | 108 | 100 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 8 | 24 | 0 | .220 | .278 | .290 | .568 | -0.15 |
