Ryan Cusick
Philadelphia Phillies, Starting Pitcher
Age: 26y-4m-8d (Nov 12, 1999)
Country: US
College: Wake Forest (NC)
Drafted: Round 1 (#24 overall), 2021
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Cusick signed a 1 year, $760,000 contract with the Athletics, including $760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
| Year | Age | YOS | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | - |
Buried
|
$17,000 | $17,000 | - | $17,000 | $17,000 | |
| Retained Salary | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $21,333 | $21,333 | - | $21,333 | - | |||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $55,344 | $55,344 | - | $55,344 | - | |||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $1,667 | $1,667 | - | $1,667 | - | |||
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | - |
Buried
|
$760,000 | - | - | $17,000 | $17,000 | |||
| Retained Salary | ||||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $21,333 | - | - | $21,333 | $21,333 | |||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $55,344 | - | - | $55,344 | $55,344 | |||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $1,667 | - | - | $1,667 | $1,667 | |||||
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 |
Buried |
$17,000 | $17,000 | $17,000 | $95,344 | $17,000 | $17,000 | |||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | - | $21,333 | $21,333 | - | $21,333 | $21,333 | $21,333 | |||
| 2025 |
|
25 | - | $55,344 | $55,344 | - | $55,344 | $55,344 | $55,344 | |||
| 2025 |
|
25 | - | $1,667 | $1,667 | - | $1,667 | $1,667 | $1,667 | |||
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2021 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,700,000
Average Salary:
$2,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,795,344
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$2,700,000 |
$2,700,000 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
0 |
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$21,333 $55,344 $1,667 $17,000 |
$2,721,333 $2,776,677 $2,778,344 $2,795,344 |
|
| Total |
$2,795,344 |
$2,721,333 $2,776,677 $2,778,344 $2,795,344 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,795,344 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $2,700,000 | - | $2,700,000 |
| 1 |
|
$21,333 | - | - | $21,333 |
| 1 |
|
$55,344 | - | - | $55,344 |
| 1 |
|
$1,667 | - | - | $1,667 |
| 1 |
|
$17,000 | - | - | $17,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
21 |
$2,700,000 |
$2,700,000 |
$2,700,000 |
||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$21,333 $55,344 $1,667 $17,000
|
$21,333 $55,344 $1,667 $17,000 |
$2,721,333 $2,776,677 $2,778,344 $2,795,344 |
||
| Total |
$95,344 |
$2,700,000 |
$2,795,344 |
$2,721,333 $2,776,677 $2,778,344 $2,795,344 |
|||
| Total |
$95,344 |
$2,700,000 |
$2,795,344 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $2,700,000 | - | $2,700,000 |
| 1 |
|
$21,333 | - | - | $21,333 |
| 1 |
|
$55,344 | - | - | $55,344 |
| 1 |
|
$1,667 | - | - | $1,667 |
| 1 |
|
$17,000 | - | - | $17,000 |
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Jul 28, 2025
Outrighted by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 08, 2025
Claimed off waivers by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 06, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 04, 2025
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 02, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Detroit (DET)
-
May 30, 2025
Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
-
May 27, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Athletics (ATH)
-
Nov 19, 2024
Contract purchased by the Athletics (ATH)
-
Mar 14, 2022
Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Atlanta (ATL) with Cristian Pache , Shea Langeliers and Joey Estes for Matt Olson
-
Jul 20, 2021
Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 11, 2021
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#24 overall)
-
Jul 06, 2018
Unsigned by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jun 06, 2018
Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 40 (#1189 overall)
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