Tanner Bibee

Cleveland Guardians, Starting Pitcher
Age: 27y-0m-9d (Mar 05, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: California State-Fullerton
Drafted: Round 5 (#156 overall), 2021
2026 Payroll Salary

$4,400,000

2026 Cash

$4,000,000

Career Earnings

$8,262,768

2025-2030 Pre-Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Tanner Bibee signed a 5 year, $48,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $48,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,600,000. In 2026, Bibee will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,400,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $48,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
2
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 26 2 $3,400,000 $9,600,000 3.98% $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2026 27 3
ARB 1
 $4,400,000 $9,600,000 3.93% $4,000,000 $9,000,000
2027 28 3
ARB 2
 $7,400,000 $9,600,000 3.89% $7,000,000 $16,000,000
2028 29 3
ARB 3
 $10,400,000 $9,600,000 3.84% $10,000,000 $26,000,000
2029 30 3 $21,400,000 $9,600,000 3.79% $21,000,000 $47,000,000
2030 31 3
Club
 $21,000,000 $9,600,000 - $1,000,000 $48,000,000
2031 32 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 26 2.000 $3,000,000 $400,000 - - $3,400,000 $9,600,000
2026 27 3.000
ARB 1
 $4,000,000 $400,000 - - $4,400,000 $9,600,000
2027 28 -
ARB 2
 $7,000,000 $400,000 - - $7,400,000 $9,600,000
2028 29 -
ARB 3
 $10,000,000 $400,000 - - $10,400,000 $9,600,000
2029 30 - $21,000,000 $400,000 - - $21,400,000 $9,600,000
2030 31 -
Club
 $21,000,000 - - - $21,000,000 $9,600,000
2031 32 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 26 $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $48,217,235 $5,000,000 $8,000,000
2026 27
ARB 1
 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $9,000,000 $43,000,000 $4,500,000 $8,600,000
2027 28
ARB 2
 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $16,000,000 $39,000,000 $5,333,333 $9,750,000
2028 29
ARB 3
 $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $26,000,000 $32,000,000 $6,500,000 $10,666,667
2029 30 $21,000,000 - $21,000,000 $47,000,000 $22,000,000 $9,400,000 $11,000,000
2030 31
Club
 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $48,000,000 $1,000,000 $8,000,000 $1,000,000
Contract Notes

  • 2030 Club Option includes a $1M buyout

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $745,700
Average Salary:
$745,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1
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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
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2021-2021 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $259,400
Average Salary:
$259,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$8,262,768

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
-
Signing Bonus
$259,400
$259,400
2023 24
0
Injured
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
$611,618
$516,931
$500,000
$871,018
$1,387,949
$1,887,949
2024 25
1
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
$745,700
$411,884
$2,633,649
$3,045,533
2025 26
2
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
$5,000,000
$217,235
$8,045,533
$8,262,768
Total      
$8,262,768
$8,045,533
$8,262,768
2026 27
3
Active / Arbitration 1 Bypassed
$4,000,000
2027 28
3
Active / Arbitration 2 Bypassed
$7,000,000
2028 29
3
Active / Arbitration 3 Bypassed
$10,000,000
2029 30
3
Active
$21,000,000
2030 31
3
Active / Club
$1,000,000
Total
$51,262,768

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,003,368 $2,259,400 - $8,262,768
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$259,400
$259,400
$259,400
2023
24
$611,618
$516,931
$500,000
$611,618
$516,931
$500,000
$871,018
$1,387,949
$1,887,949
2024
25
$745,700
$411,884
$745,700
$411,884
$2,633,649
$3,045,533
2025
26
$3,000,000
$217,235
$2,000,000
$5,000,000
$217,235
$8,045,533
$8,262,768
Total
$6,003,368
$2,259,400
$8,262,768
$8,045,533
$8,262,768
2026
27
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
2027
28
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
2028
29
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
2029
30
$21,000,000
$21,000,000
2030
31
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
Total
$49,003,368
$2,259,400
$51,262,768

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,003,368 $2,259,400 - $8,262,768

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 CLE Sep 18, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Hip
  • Mar 22, 2025 Signed a 5 year $48 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $745,700 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 26, 2023 Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 24, 2021 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 12, 2021 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 5 (#156 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 CLE 31 31 170 93 86 54 162 27 12 11 0 182.3 4.25 1.23 0.96
2024 CLE 31 31 150 70 67 44 187 22 12 8 0 173.7 3.47 1.12 2.69
2023 CLE 25 25 122 49 47 45 141 13 10 4 0 142.0 2.98 1.18 3.69
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