Corey Seager

Texas Rangers, Shortstop
Age: 31y-10m-18d (Apr 27, 1994)
Exp: 10.032 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
2026 Payroll Salary

$31,500,000

2026 Cash

$31,000,000

Career Earnings

$163,690,784

2022-2031 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Corey Seager signed a 10 year, $325,000,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $325,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $32,500,000. In 2026, Seager will earn a base salary of $31,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $31,500,000.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $325,000,000
Average Salary:
$32,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2032 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.032
Year Age YOS PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022 28 6.032 $33,000,000 $32,500,000 14.13% $37,500,000 $37,500,000
2023 29 7.032 $35,500,000 $32,500,000 13.95% $35,000,000 $72,500,000
2024 30 8.032 $35,000,000 $32,500,000 13.71% $34,500,000 $107,000,000
2025 31 9.032 $32,500,000 $32,500,000 13.49% $32,000,000 $139,000,000
2026 32 10.032 $31,500,000 $32,500,000 13.32% $31,000,000 $170,000,000
2027 33 10.032 $31,500,000 $32,500,000 13.16% $31,000,000 $201,000,000
2028 34 10.032 $31,500,000 $32,500,000 13.00% $31,000,000 $232,000,000
2029 35 10.032 $31,500,000 $32,500,000 12.85% $31,000,000 $263,000,000
2030 36 10.032 $31,500,000 $32,500,000 12.70% $31,000,000 $294,000,000
2031 37 10.032 $31,500,000 $32,500,000 - $31,000,000 $325,000,000
2032 38 -
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2022 28 6.032 $32,500,000 $500,000 - - $33,000,000 $32,500,000
2023 29 7.032 $35,000,000 $500,000 - - $35,500,000 $32,500,000
2024 30 8.032 $34,500,000 $500,000 - - $35,000,000 $32,500,000
2025 31 9.032 $32,000,000 $500,000 - - $32,500,000 $32,500,000
2026 32 10.032 $31,000,000 $500,000 - - $31,500,000 $32,500,000
2027 33 - $31,000,000 $500,000 - - $31,500,000 $32,500,000
2028 34 - $31,000,000 $500,000 - - $31,500,000 $32,500,000
2029 35 - $31,000,000 $500,000 - - $31,500,000 $32,500,000
2030 36 - $31,000,000 $500,000 - - $31,500,000 $32,500,000
2031 37 - $31,000,000 $500,000 - - $31,500,000 $32,500,000
2032 38 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 28 $32,500,000 $5,000,000 $37,500,000 $37,500,000 $325,000,000 $37,500,000 $32,500,000
2023 29 $35,000,000 - $35,000,000 $72,500,000 $287,500,000 $36,250,000 $31,944,444
2024 30 $34,500,000 - $34,500,000 $107,000,000 $252,500,000 $35,666,667 $31,562,500
2025 31 $32,000,000 - $32,000,000 $139,000,000 $218,000,000 $34,750,000 $31,142,857
2026 32 $31,000,000 - $31,000,000 $170,000,000 $186,000,000 $34,000,000 $31,000,000
2027 33 $31,000,000 - $31,000,000 $201,000,000 $155,000,000 $33,500,000 $31,000,000
2028 34 $31,000,000 - $31,000,000 $232,000,000 $124,000,000 $33,142,857 $31,000,000
2029 35 $31,000,000 - $31,000,000 $263,000,000 $93,000,000 $32,875,000 $31,000,000
2030 36 $31,000,000 - $31,000,000 $294,000,000 $62,000,000 $32,666,667 $31,000,000
2031 37 $31,000,000 - $31,000,000 $325,000,000 $31,000,000 $32,500,000 $31,000,000
Contract Notes
  • Limited No Trade Clause: 8-team list
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $13,750,000
Average Salary:
$13,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.032
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,600,000
Average Salary:
$7,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.032
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.032
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $605,000
Average Salary:
$605,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.032
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,000
Average Salary:
$575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.032
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.032
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,350,000
Average Salary:
$2,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

10.032 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$164,200,784

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 18
-
Signing Bonus
$2,350,000
$2,350,000
2015 21
0
Active
$85,969
$2,435,969
2016 22
0.032
Active
Active
$510,000
$510,000
$2,945,969
$3,455,969
 NL ROY NL Silver Slugger:SS
2017 23
1.032
Active
$575,000
$4,030,969
 NL Silver Slugger:SS
2018 24
2.032
Injured
$605,000
$4,635,969
2019 25
3.032
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,000,000
$8,635,969
2020 26
4.032
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,814,815
$11,450,784
 Champion All MLB (2nd)
2021 27
5.032
Active / Arb Avoided
$13,750,000
$25,200,784
2022 28
6.032
Active
$37,500,000
$62,700,784
2023 29
7.032
Active
$35,000,000
$97,700,784
 Champion AL Silver Slugger:SS All MLB (1st)
2024 30
8.032
Injured
$34,500,000
$132,200,784
2025 31
9.032
Injured
$32,000,000
$164,200,784
Total      
$164,200,784
$164,200,784
2026 32
10.032
Active
$31,000,000
2027 33
10.032
Active
$31,000,000
2028 34
10.032
Active
$31,000,000
2029 35
10.032
Active
$31,000,000
2030 36
10.032
Active
$31,000,000
2031 37
10.032
Active
$31,000,000
Total
$350,200,784

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $22,850,784 $2,350,000 - $25,200,784
4 $134,000,000 $5,000,000 - $139,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
18
$2,350,000
$2,350,000
$2,350,000
2015
21
$85,969
$85,969
$2,435,969
2016
22
$510,000
$510,000
$510,000
$510,000
$2,945,969
$3,455,969
2017
23
$575,000
$575,000
$4,030,969
2018
24
$605,000
$605,000
$4,635,969
2019
25
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$8,635,969
2020
26
$2,814,815
$2,814,815
$11,450,784
2021
27
$13,750,000
$13,750,000
$25,200,784
2022
28
$32,500,000
$5,000,000
$37,500,000
$62,700,784
2023
29
$35,000,000
$35,000,000
$97,700,784
2024
30
$34,500,000
$34,500,000
$132,200,784
2025
31
$32,000,000
$32,000,000
$164,200,784
Total
$156,850,784
$7,350,000
$164,200,784
$164,200,784
2026
32
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
2027
33
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
2028
34
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
2029
35
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
2030
36
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
2031
37
$31,000,000
$31,000,000
Total
$342,850,784
$7,350,000
$350,200,784

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $22,850,784 $2,350,000 - $25,200,784
4 $134,000,000 $5,000,000 - $139,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2025 TEX Aug 29, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 Appendix
2025 TEX May 13, 2025 - May 28, 2025 Hamstring
2025 TEX Apr 23, 2025 - May 03, 2025 Hamstring
2024 TEX Sep 04, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Hip
2023 TEX Jul 22, 2023 - Aug 02, 2023 Thumb
2023 TEX Apr 12, 2023 - May 17, 2023 Hamstring
2021 LAD May 16, 2021 - Jul 30, 2021 Hand
2019 LAD Jun 12, 2019 - Jul 10, 2019 Hamstring
2018 LAD May 01, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 Elbow
  • Nov 29, 2021 Signed a 10 year $325 million contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Nov 08, 2021 Declined an $18.4 million qualifying offer from Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Nov 06, 2021 Los Angeles (LAD) extended a 1 year $18.4 million Qualifying Offer
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $13.75 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $7.6 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $605,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 14, 2017 Signed a 1 year $575,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $510k contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 30, 2012 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 04, 2012 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 1 (#18 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 TEX 102 102 445 380 61 103 19 0 21 50 185 58 87 3 .271 .373 .487 .860 6.09
2024 TEX 123 122 533 475 68 132 21 0 30 74 243 53 96 1 .278 .353 .512 .865 4.96
2023 TEX 119 119 536 477 88 156 42 0 33 96 297 49 88 2 .327 .390 .623 1.013 6.94
2022 TEX 151 151 663 593 91 145 24 1 33 83 270 58 103 3 .245 .317 .455 .772 4.04
2021 LAD 95 90 409 353 54 108 22 3 16 57 184 48 66 1 .306 .394 .521 .915 3.70
2020 LAD 52 52 232 212 38 65 12 1 15 41 124 17 37 1 .307 .358 .585 .943 2.08
2019 LAD 135 125 541 489 82 133 44 1 19 87 236 44 98 1 .272 .335 .483 .818 2.93
2018 LAD 26 24 115 101 13 27 5 1 2 13 40 11 17 0 .267 .348 .396 .744 0.52
2017 LAD 145 135 613 539 85 159 33 0 22 77 258 67 131 4 .295 .375 .479 .854 5.31
2016 LAD 157 149 687 627 105 193 40 5 26 72 321 54 133 3 .308 .365 .512 .877 5.19
2015 LAD 27 25 113 98 17 33 8 1 4 17 55 14 19 2 .337 .425 .561 .986 1.58
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