Juan Soto

New York Mets, Right Field
Age: 26y-1m-18d (Oct 25, 1998)
Exp: 6.134 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
2025 Payroll Salary

$51,875,000

2025 Cash

$121,875,000

Career Earnings

$82,304,031

2025-2039 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)

Juan Soto signed a 15 year , $765,000,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $75,000,000 signing bonus, $765,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $51,000,000. In 2025, Soto will earn a base salary of $46,875,000 and a signing bonus of $75,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $51,875,000.
Contract Terms:
15 yr(s) / $765,000,000
Average Salary:
$51,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$75,000,000
Free Agent:
2040 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 26 $51,875,000 $51,000,000 21.16% $121,875,000 $121,875,000
2026 27 $51,875,000 $51,000,000 20.90% $46,875,000 $168,750,000
2027 28 $47,500,000 $51,000,000 - $42,500,000 $211,250,000
2028 29 $51,875,000 $51,000,000 - $46,875,000 $258,125,000
2029 30 $46,875,000 $51,000,000 - $46,875,000 $305,000,000
PLAYER OPT-OUT: AVAILABLE 2030, 10 YR, $460,000,000 REMAINING
2030 31
Opt-Out
$51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $351,000,000
2031 32 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $397,000,000
2032 33 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $443,000,000
2033 34 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $489,000,000
2034 35 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $535,000,000
2035 36 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $581,000,000
2036 37 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $627,000,000
2037 38 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $673,000,000
2038 39 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $719,000,000
2039 40 $51,000,000 $51,000,000 - $46,000,000 $765,000,000
2040 41
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 26 6.134 $46,875,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,875,000 $51,000,000
2026 27 - $46,875,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,875,000 $51,000,000
2027 28 - $42,500,000 $5,000,000 - - $47,500,000 $51,000,000
2028 29 - $46,875,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,875,000 $51,000,000
2029 30 - $46,875,000 - - - $46,875,000 $51,000,000
PLAYER OPT-OUT: AVAILABLE 2030, 10 YR, $460,000,000 REMAINING
2030 31 -
Opt-Out
$46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2031 32 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2032 33 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2033 34 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2034 35 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2035 36 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2036 37 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2037 38 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2038 39 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2039 40 - $46,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $51,000,000 $51,000,000
2040 41 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 26 $46,875,000 $75,000,000 $121,875,000 $121,875,000 $643,125,000 $121,875,000 $51,000,000
2026 27 $46,875,000 - $46,875,000 $168,750,000 $596,250,000 $84,375,000 $45,937,500
2027 28 $42,500,000 - $42,500,000 $211,250,000 $553,750,000 $70,416,667 $45,865,385
2028 29 $46,875,000 - $46,875,000 $258,125,000 $506,875,000 $64,531,250 $46,145,833
2029 30 $46,875,000 - $46,875,000 $305,000,000 $460,000,000 $61,000,000 $46,079,545
PLAYER OPT-OUT: AVAILABLE 2030, 10 YR, $460,000,000 REMAINING
2030 31
Opt-Out
$46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $351,000,000 $414,000,000 $58,500,000 $46,000,000
2031 32 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $397,000,000 $368,000,000 $56,714,286 $46,000,000
2032 33 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $443,000,000 $322,000,000 $55,375,000 $46,000,000
2033 34 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $489,000,000 $276,000,000 $54,333,333 $46,000,000
2034 35 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $535,000,000 $230,000,000 $53,500,000 $46,000,000
2035 36 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $581,000,000 $184,000,000 $52,818,182 $46,000,000
2036 37 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $627,000,000 $138,000,000 $52,250,000 $46,000,000
2037 38 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $673,000,000 $92,000,000 $51,769,231 $46,000,000
2038 39 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $719,000,000 $46,000,000 $51,357,143 $46,000,000
2039 40 $46,000,000 - $46,000,000 $765,000,000 - $51,000,000 $46,000,000
Contract Notes
  • Player opt-out available after 2029
    Team can void the opt-out by adding $4M/year to 2030-2039
  • Full No Trade Clause
  • Signing Bonus: $75M
  • No Deferrals
  • MVP Bonuses
    1st: $500,000 ($1M for more than 1)
    2nd: $350,000
    3rd-5th: $150,000
  • Largest Total Value contract in MLB history at signing
  • Longest contract in MLB history at signing
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $31,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $31,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $31,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $31,000,000
Average Salary:
$31,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $23,000,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $23,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $23,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $17,100,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $17,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $17,100,000
Average Salary:
$17,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $8,500,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $8,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $629,400 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $629,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $629,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $629,400
Average Salary:
$629,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $578,300 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $578,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $578,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $578,300
Average Salary:
$578,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

Juan Soto signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.134 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$82,304,031

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 16
Signing Bonus
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2018 19
Active
$392,620
$1,892,620
2019 20
Active
$578,300
$2,470,920
Champion All MLB (2nd)
2020 21
Active
$233,111
$2,704,031
All MLB (1st) NL Silver Slugger:OF
2021 22
Active / Arb Avoided
$8,500,000
$11,204,031
NL Silver Slugger:OF All MLB (1st)
2022 23
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$6,013,184
$11,086,816
$17,217,215
$28,304,031
NL Silver Slugger:OF
2023 24
Active / Arb Avoided
$23,000,000
$51,304,031
NL Silver Slugger:OF
2024 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$31,000,000
$82,304,031
AL Silver Slugger:OF All MLB (1st)
Total      
$82,304,031
$82,304,031
2025 26
Active
$121,875,000
2026 27
Active
$46,875,000
2027 28
Active
$42,500,000
2028 29
Active
$46,875,000
2029 30
Active
$46,875,000
2030 31
Active / early-termination
$46,000,000
2031 32
Active
$46,000,000
2032 33
Active
$46,000,000
2033 34
Active
$46,000,000
2034 35
Active
$46,000,000
2035 36
Active
$46,000,000
2036 37
Active
$46,000,000
2037 38
Active
$46,000,000
2038 39
Active
$46,000,000
2039 40
Active
$46,000,000
Total
$847,304,031

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $20,790,847 $1,500,000 - $22,290,847
2 $29,013,184 - - $29,013,184
1 $31,000,000 - - $31,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
16
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2018
19
$392,620
$392,620
$1,892,620
2019
20
$578,300
$578,300
$2,470,920
2020
21
$233,111
$233,111
$2,704,031
2021
22
$8,500,000
$8,500,000
$11,204,031
2022
23
$6,013,184
$11,086,816
$6,013,184
$11,086,816
$17,217,215
$28,304,031
2023
24
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$51,304,031
2024
25
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
$82,304,031
Total
$80,804,031
$1,500,000
$82,304,031
$82,304,031
2025
26
$46,875,000
$75,000,000
$121,875,000
2026
27
$46,875,000
$46,875,000
2027
28
$42,500,000
$42,500,000
2028
29
$46,875,000
$46,875,000
2029
30
$46,875,000
$46,875,000
2030
31
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2031
32
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2032
33
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2033
34
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2034
35
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2035
36
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2036
37
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2037
38
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2038
39
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
2039
40
$46,000,000
$46,000,000
Total
$770,804,031
$76,500,000
$847,304,031

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $20,790,847 $1,500,000 - $22,290,847
2 $29,013,184 - - $29,013,184
1 $31,000,000 - - $31,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 WSH Apr 20, 2021 - May 04, 2021 Shoulder
2020 WSH Jul 24, 2020 - Aug 04, 2020 Illness
2019 WSH May 01, 2019 - May 11, 2019 Back
  • Dec 09, 2024 Signed a 15 year $765 million contract with New York (NYM)
  • Nov 19, 2024 Declined a $21.05 million Qualifying Offer from New York (NYY)
  • Nov 04, 2024 New York (NYY) extended a 1 year $21.05 million Qualifying Offer
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $31 million contract with New York (NYY), avoiding arbitration
  • Dec 07, 2023 Traded to New York (NYY) from San Diego (SD) with Trent Grisham for Michael King, Drew Thorpe, Jhony Brito, Randy Vasquez and Kyle Higashioka
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $23 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
  • Aug 02, 2022 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Washington (WSH) with Josh Bell for MacKenzie Gore, CJ Abrams, Robert Hassell, James Wood, Jarlin Susana and Luke Voit
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $17.1 million contract with Washington (WSH), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $8.5 million contract with Washington (WSH), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 07, 2020 Signed a 1 year $629,400 contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $578,300 contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Jul 02, 2015 Signed a contract with Washington (WSH)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 NYY 157 156 713 576 128 166 31 4 41 109 328 129 119 7 .288 .419 .569 .988 7.91
2023 SD 162 160 707 568 97 156 32 1 35 109 295 132 129 12 .275 .410 .519 .929 5.56
2022 SD 153 152 663 524 93 127 25 2 27 62 237 135 96 6 .242 .401 .452 .853 3.78
2021 WSH 151 146 654 502 111 157 20 2 29 95 268 145 93 9 .313 .465 .534 .999 7.12
2020 WSH 47 47 196 154 39 54 14 0 13 37 107 41 28 6 .351 .490 .695 1.185 2.37
2019 WSH 152 150 659 542 110 153 32 5 34 110 297 108 132 12 .282 .401 .548 .949 5.04
2018 WSH 116 112 493 414 77 121 25 1 22 70 214 79 99 5 .292 .406 .517 .923 3.03
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