Edwin Uceta

Tampa Bay Rays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 28y-2m-16d (Jan 09, 1998)
Exp: 2.150 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Nova Sports Agency
2026 Payroll Salary

$1,525,000

2026 Cash

$1,525,000

Career Earnings

$2,043,141

2026-2026 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Edwin Uceta signed a 1 year, $1,525,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $1,525,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,525,000. In 2026, Uceta will earn a base salary of $1,525,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,525,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,525,000
Average Salary:
$1,525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
2.15
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 28 2.15
Arb Settled (P)
 $1,525,000 $1,525,000 0.63% $1,525,000 $1,525,000
2027 29 --
ARB 2
2028 30 --
ARB 3
2029 31 --
ARB 4
2030 32 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2026 28 2.150
Arb Settled (P)
 $1,525,000 - - $1,525,000 $1,525,000
2027 29 --
ARB 2
2028 30 --
ARB 3
2029 31 --
ARB 4
2030 32 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026 28
Arb Settled (P)
 $1,525,000 $1,525,000 $1,525,000 $1,525,000 $1,525,000 $1,525,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $815,000
Average Salary:
$815,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.15
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2024-2024 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.048
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.101
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.06
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

2.150 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,043,141

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 18
-
Signing Bonus
$10,000
$10,000
2021 23
0
Reserve / minor-buried
$190,154
$200,154
2022 24
0.06
Reserve / minor-buried
$153,840
$353,994
2023 25
0.101
Retained
$468,391
$822,385
2024 26
1.048
Active
$405,756
$1,228,141
2025 27
1.15
Active
$815,000
$2,043,141
Total      
$2,043,141
$2,043,141
2026 28
2.15
Active / Arb Settled (P)
$1,525,000
Total
$3,568,141

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $190,154 $10,000 - $200,154
1 $153,840 - - $153,840
1 $468,391 - - $468,391
2 $1,220,756 - - $1,220,756
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
18
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
2021
23
$190,154
$190,154
$200,154
2022
24
$153,840
$153,840
$353,994
2023
25
$468,391
$468,391
$822,385
2024
26
$405,756
$405,756
$1,228,141
2025
27
$815,000
$815,000
$2,043,141
Total
$2,033,141
$10,000
$2,043,141
$2,043,141
2026
28
$1,525,000
$1,525,000
Total
$3,558,141
$10,000
$3,568,141

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $190,154 $10,000 - $200,154
1 $153,840 - - $153,840
1 $468,391 - - $468,391
2 $1,220,756 - - $1,220,756

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 NYM Apr 25, 2023 - Aug 16, 2023 Ankle
2021 LAD Aug 01, 2021 - Aug 11, 2021 Back
2021 LAD Jul 10, 2021 - Aug 20, 2021 Back
  • Feb 06, 2026 Signed a 1 year $1.525 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), settling in arbitration
  • Jan 08, 2026 Player: $1.525M; Team (TB): $1.2M
  • Sep 11, 2024 Suspended 3 games for Intentionally throwing at Nick Castellanos (PHI), forfeiting $11,934 in 2024 salary with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jun 25, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 11, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 05, 2024 Contract purchased by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 10, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 12, 2023 Released by Chicago (CHC)
  • Aug 18, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHC)
  • Aug 16, 2023 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
  • Apr 17, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
  • Apr 06, 2023 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
  • Apr 04, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 02, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 30, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 11, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 05, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 21, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 08, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 24, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 10, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jun 12, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jun 08, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • May 18, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • May 17, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 27, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 19, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 27, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Oct 26, 2021 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 02, 2016 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Sep 11, 2024 Intentionally throwing at Nick Castellanos (PHI) 3 $11,934
Suspensions: 1 $11,934
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 TB 70 0 62 33 32 27 103 11 10 3 1 76.0 3.79 1.17 0.89
2024 TB 30 0 26 8 7 8 57 2 2 0 5 41.7 1.51 0.82 1.89
2023 CHC 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 0.00 0.67 0.10
2022 ARI 10 0 14 12 11 7 13 2 0 0 0 17.0 5.82 1.24 -0.18
2021 LAD 14 1 19 18 15 12 25 3 0 3 0 20.3 6.64 1.53 -0.51
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