Mike Clevinger
Chicago White Sox, Starting Pitcher
Age: 33-297d (Dec 21, 1990)
Exp: 7.033 Years
Country: US
College: Seminole State JC (FL)
Drafted: Round 4 (#135 overall), 2011
Agent(s): ACES
2024 Payroll Salary
$3,000,000
2024 Cash
$7,000,000
Career Earnings
$30,670,513
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2024, Clevinger will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Contract Notes
- $3M incentives
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 free-agent-xxb
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2024, Clevinger will earn, while carrying a total salary of $12,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2021-2022 Arbitration Extension
Mike Clevinger signed a 2 year , $11,500,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $11,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $11,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 Arbitration
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $4,100,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $4,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,100,000
Average Salary:
$4,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $592,200 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $592,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $592,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $592,200
Average Salary:
$592,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $558,500 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $558,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $558,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $558,500
Average Salary:
$558,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Pre-Arb
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Mike Clevinger signed a 1 year , $250,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, including $250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $250,000
Average Salary:
$250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
7.033 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$30,670,513
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 20 |
Signing Bonus
|
$250,000 |
$250,000 |
||
2016 | 25 |
Active
|
$216,294 |
$466,294 |
||
2017 | 26 |
Active
|
$535,000 |
$1,001,294 |
||
2018 | 27 |
Active
|
$558,500 |
$1,559,794 |
||
2019 | 28 |
Active
|
$592,200 |
$2,151,994 |
||
2020 | 29 |
Active
Retained
|
$634,592 $883,927 |
$2,786,586 $3,670,513 |
||
2021 | 30 |
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$5,000,000 |
$8,670,513 |
||
2022 | 31 |
Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$15,670,513 |
||
2023 | 32 |
Active
|
$8,000,000 |
$23,670,513 |
||
2024 | 33 |
Retained
Injured
|
$4,000,000 $3,000,000 |
$27,670,513 $30,670,513 |
||
Total |
$30,670,513 |
$27,670,513 $30,670,513 |
||||
Total |
$30,670,513 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $250,000 | - | $250,000 | |
5 | $2,785,921 | - | - | $2,785,921 | |
3 | $9,134,592 | $3,000,000 | $500,000 | $12,634,592 | |
2 | $15,000,000 | - | - | $15,000,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 20 |
$250,000 |
$250,000 |
$250,000 |
|||
2016 | 25 |
$216,294
|
$216,294 |
$466,294 |
|||
2017 | 26 |
$535,000
|
$535,000 |
$1,001,294 |
|||
2018 | 27 |
$558,500
|
$558,500 |
$1,559,794 |
|||
2019 | 28 |
$592,200
|
$592,200 |
$2,151,994 |
|||
2020 | 29 |
$634,592 $883,927
|
$634,592 $883,927 |
$2,786,586 $3,670,513 |
|||
2021 | 30 |
$2,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$8,670,513 |
||
2022 | 31 |
$6,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$15,670,513 |
||
2023 | 32 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$23,670,513 |
|||
2024 | 33 |
$4,000,000 $3,000,000
|
$4,000,000 $3,000,000 |
$27,670,513 $30,670,513 |
|||
Total |
$26,920,513 |
$3,250,000 |
$500,000 |
$30,670,513 |
$27,670,513 $30,670,513 |
||
Total |
$26,920,513 |
$3,250,000 |
$500,000 |
$30,670,513 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $250,000 | - | $250,000 | |
5 | $2,785,921 | - | - | $2,785,921 | |
3 | $9,134,592 | $3,000,000 | $500,000 | $12,634,592 | |
2 | $15,000,000 | - | - | $15,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | CHW | May 25, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Elbow |
2023 | CHW | Jun 16, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023 | Biceps |
2023 | CHW | May 21, 2023 - Jun 02, 2023 | Wrist |
2022 | SD | Oct 05, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | COVID-19 |
2022 | SD | Jun 11, 2022 - Jun 17, 2022 | COVID-19 |
2022 | SD | May 22, 2022 - Jun 05, 2022 | Arm |
2022 | SD | Apr 04, 2022 - May 04, 2022 | Knee |
2021 | SD | Apr 01, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
2019 | CLE | Jun 18, 2019 - Jun 28, 2019 | Ankle |
2019 | CLE | Apr 09, 2019 - Jun 17, 2019 | Back |
- Apr 02, 2024 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
- Nov 03, 2023 Declined a $12 million option for 2024 ($4M buyout) with Chicago (CWS)
- Nov 27, 2022 Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with Chicago (CHW), including a $12M mutual option for 2024
- Nov 16, 2020 Signed a 2 year $11.5 million contract extension with San Diego (SD)
- Aug 31, 2020 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Cleveland (CLE) with Greg Allen and Matt Waldron for Josh Naylor, Cal Quantrill, Gabriel Arias, Austin Hedges, Joey Cantillo and Owen Miller
- Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $4.1 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $592,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $558,500 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Aug 07, 2014 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Los Angeles (LAA) for Vinnie Pestano
- Mar 08, 2014 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Aug 14, 2011 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jun 07, 2011 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAA): Round 4 (#135 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | CHW | 4 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16.0 | 6.75 | 1.94 | -0.12 |
2023 | CHW | 24 | 24 | 121 | 56 | 55 | 40 | 110 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 131.3 | 3.77 | 1.23 | 3.29 |
2022 | SD | 23 | 22 | 102 | 56 | 55 | 35 | 91 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 114.3 | 4.33 | 1.20 | 0.73 |
2020 | SD | 8 | 8 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 41.7 | 3.02 | 1.15 | 0.45 |
2019 | CLE | 21 | 21 | 96 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 169 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 126.0 | 2.71 | 1.06 | 4.20 |
2018 | CLE | 32 | 32 | 164 | 71 | 67 | 67 | 207 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 200.0 | 3.02 | 1.16 | 5.40 |
2017 | CLE | 27 | 21 | 92 | 46 | 42 | 60 | 137 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 121.7 | 3.11 | 1.25 | 2.98 |
2016 | CLE | 17 | 10 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 53.0 | 5.26 | 1.49 | 0.11 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,322,673
- Avg. Salary: $1,322,673
- MLB Rank: 538
- SP Rank: 119
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $3,000,000
- MLB Rank: 366
- SP Rank: 104
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Mike Clevinger to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Carrasco | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 36 |
Matt Boyd | 1 | $740,000 | $740,000 | 33 |
Tommy Milone | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 36 |
Colin Rea | 1 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 33 |
Averages | 1 | $1,997,500 | $1,997,500 | 34.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Clevinger's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
3 | $4,344,705 | $1,448,235 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Clevinger statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GS/Yr, IP, K/9, BB/9, ERA, WHIP, FIP, WAR
Player | GS/Yr | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA | WHIP | FIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Carrasco
2022-2023
|
24.50 | 4.94 | 7.80 | 3.12 | 5.39 | 1.51 | 4.69 | -0.08 |
Matt Boyd
2022-2023
|
7.50 | 3.37 | 9.02 | 4.28 | 3.40 | 1.15 | 3.77 | 0.66 |
Tommy Milone
2021-2022
|
0.50 | 2.36 | 6.82 | 2.58 | 5.92 | 1.42 | 5.53 | -10.20 |
Colin Rea
2022-2023
|
11.00 | 4.79 | 3.97 | 1.37 | 2.28 | 0.59 | 2.45 | 0.93 |
Average | 10.88 | 3.87 | 6.90 | 2.84 | 4.25 | 1.17 | 4.11 | -2.17 |
Mike Clevinger
2023-2024
|
14.00 | 5.26 | 7.99 | 3.90 | 5.26 | 1.58 | 5.26 | 3.85 |
Pct Change | 28.68 | 35.92 | 15.80 | -37.32 | -23.76 | -35.04 | -27.98 | 0.00 |
Median Prime % Change | -11.88% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | -5.46% |
Calculated Market Value: Mike Clevinger
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms | Avg. Salary |
---|---|
1 years, $1,322,673 | $1,322,673 |