Austin Slater
Baltimore Orioles, Left Field
Age: 31-304d (Dec 13, 1992)
Exp: 5.147 Years
Country: US
College: Stanford (CA)
Drafted: Round 8 (#238 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2024 Payroll Salary
$246,667
2024 Cash
$3,810,356
Career Earnings
$11,365,342
2024-2024 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024, Slater will earn a base salary of $246,667, while carrying a total salary of $4,000,000. Slater's adjusted salary with the San Francisco Giants is $246,667
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 31 | $246,667 | $246,667 | 0.10% | $246,667 | $246,667 | ||||
2025 | 32 |
UFA |
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Retained Salary | ||||||||||
2024 | 31 | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | 1.47% | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | ||||
2024 | 31 | $87,527 | $87,527 | 0.04% | $87,527 | $87,527 |
Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 31 | 5.147 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $246,667 | $246,667 | |||||
2025 | 32 | -- |
UFA |
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Retained Salary | ||||||||||||
2024 | 31 | $3,476,162 | - | - | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | ||||||
2024 | 31 | $87,527 | - | - | $87,527 | $87,527 |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 31 | $246,667 | $246,667 | $246,667 | $246,667 | $246,667 | ||||||
Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
2024 | 31 | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | $3,476,162 | ||||||
2024 | 31 | $87,527 | $87,527 | $87,527 | $87,527 | $87,527 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $3,200,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $3,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2022 Arbitration
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $1,850,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Arbitration
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $1,150,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,150,000
Average Salary:
$1,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 Pre-Arb
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $576,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $576,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $576,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $576,000
Average Salary:
$576,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, 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
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, 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
2014-2014 Signing Bonus
Austin Slater signed a 1 year , $200,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $200,000
Average Salary:
$200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
5.147 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$11,365,342
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$200,000 |
$200,000 |
||
2017 | 24 |
Active
|
$359,529 |
$559,529 |
||
2018 | 25 |
Active
|
$310,580 |
$870,109 |
||
2019 | 26 |
Active
|
$271,544 |
$1,141,653 |
||
2020 | 27 |
Active
|
$213,333 |
$1,354,986 |
||
2021 | 28 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,150,000 |
$2,504,986 |
||
2022 | 29 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,850,000 |
$4,354,986 |
||
2023 | 30 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,200,000 |
$7,554,986 |
||
2024 | 31 |
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$3,476,162 $246,667 $87,527 |
$11,031,148 $11,277,815 $11,365,342 |
||
Total |
$11,365,342 |
$11,031,148 $11,277,815 $11,365,342 |
||||
Total |
$11,365,342 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | $10,831,148 | $200,000 | - | $11,031,148 | |
1 | $246,667 | - | - | $246,667 | |
1 | $87,527 | - | - | $87,527 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 21 |
$200,000 |
$200,000 |
$200,000 |
|||
2017 | 24 |
$359,529
|
$359,529 |
$559,529 |
|||
2018 | 25 |
$310,580
|
$310,580 |
$870,109 |
|||
2019 | 26 |
$271,544
|
$271,544 |
$1,141,653 |
|||
2020 | 27 |
$213,333
|
$213,333 |
$1,354,986 |
|||
2021 | 28 |
$1,150,000
|
$1,150,000 |
$2,504,986 |
|||
2022 | 29 |
$1,850,000
|
$1,850,000 |
$4,354,986 |
|||
2023 | 30 |
$3,200,000
|
$3,200,000 |
$7,554,986 |
|||
2024 | 31 |
$3,476,162 $246,667 $87,527
|
$3,476,162 $246,667 $87,527 |
$11,031,148 $11,277,815 $11,365,342 |
|||
Total |
$11,165,342 |
$200,000 |
$11,365,342 |
$11,031,148 $11,277,815 $11,365,342 |
|||
Total |
$11,165,342 |
$200,000 |
$11,365,342 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | $10,831,148 | $200,000 | - | $11,031,148 | |
1 | $246,667 | - | - | $246,667 | |
1 | $87,527 | - | - | $87,527 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | SF | May 11, 2024 - Jun 05, 2024 | Concussion |
2023 | SF | May 11, 2023 - May 29, 2023 | Hamstring |
2023 | SF | Mar 30, 2023 - Apr 24, 2023 | Hamstring |
2022 | SF | Sep 05, 2022 - Sep 19, 2022 | Hand |
2022 | SF | May 23, 2022 - Jun 04, 2022 | Wrist |
2021 | SF | Sep 05, 2021 - Sep 12, 2021 | Concussion |
2020 | SF | Aug 23, 2020 - Sep 05, 2020 | Groin |
2017 | SF | Jul 09, 2017 - Sep 05, 2017 | Groin |
- Jul 30, 2024 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Cincinnati (CIN) with Livan Soto for cash considerations
- Jul 07, 2024 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from San Francisco (SF) for Alex Young
- Nov 17, 2023 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
- Nov 30, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
- Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $576,000 contract with San Francisco (SF)
- Jul 18, 2014 Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
- Jun 06, 2014 Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 8 (#238 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | BAL | 84 | 46 | 212 | 177 | 24 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 47 | 26 | 60 | 3 | .209 | .321 | .266 | .587 | -0.31 |
2023 | SF | 88 | 42 | 207 | 185 | 24 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 74 | 20 | 58 | 2 | .270 | .348 | .400 | .748 | 0.71 |
2022 | SF | 125 | 61 | 325 | 277 | 49 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 113 | 40 | 89 | 12 | .264 | .366 | .408 | .774 | 1.17 |
2021 | SF | 129 | 55 | 306 | 274 | 39 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 32 | 116 | 28 | 84 | 15 | .241 | .320 | .423 | .743 | 1.39 |
2020 | SF | 31 | 23 | 103 | 85 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 16 | 22 | 8 | .282 | .408 | .506 | .914 | 0.95 |
2019 | SF | 68 | 42 | 192 | 168 | 20 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 70 | 22 | 59 | 1 | .238 | .333 | .417 | .750 | 0.58 |
2018 | SF | 74 | 51 | 225 | 199 | 21 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 61 | 20 | 69 | 7 | .251 | .333 | .307 | .640 | -0.31 |
2017 | SF | 34 | 32 | 127 | 117 | 15 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 47 | 8 | 29 | 0 | .282 | .339 | .402 | .741 | 0.11 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $3,294,237
- Avg. Salary: $3,294,237
- MLB Rank: 351
- LF Rank: 14
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $4,000,000
- MLB Rank: 313
- LF Rank: 14
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Austin Slater to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
LaMonte Wade Jr. | 1 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | 29 |
Jason Heyward | 1 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 34 |
Rob Refsnyder | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 32 |
Kole Calhoun | 1 | $720,000 | $720,000 | 35 |
Averages | 1 | $3,805,000 | $3,805,000 | 32.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Slater's current age (31), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
3 | $11,315,217 | $3,771,739 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Slater statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR
Player | GP% | H/Gm | RBI/Gm | K/Gm | AVG/Yr | OPS | WOBP | ISO | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LaMonte Wade Jr.
2022-2023
|
65.43 | 0.73 | 0.33 | 0.69 | 0.23 | 0.73 | 0.34 | 0.16 | 1.98 |
Jason Heyward
2022-2023
|
52.76 | 0.69 | 0.29 | 0.56 | 0.24 | 0.68 | 0.32 | 0.14 | 1.56 |
Rob Refsnyder
2022-2023
|
44.92 | 0.66 | 0.34 | 0.64 | 0.28 | 0.78 | 0.37 | 0.13 | 2.38 |
Kole Calhoun
2021-2022
|
54.32 | 0.65 | 0.38 | 1.01 | 0.22 | 0.63 | 0.29 | 0.14 | -1.83 |
Average | 54.36 | 0.68 | 0.34 | 0.73 | 0.24 | 0.71 | 0.33 | 0.14 | 1.02 |
Austin Slater
2023-2024
|
51.40 | 0.52 | 0.22 | 0.69 | 0.24 | 0.67 | 0.32 | 0.09 | 0.29 |
Pct Change | -5.45 | -23.53 | -35.29 | 5.48 | 0.42 | -5.92 | -3.03 | -35.71 | -71.57 |
Median Prime % Change | -5.92% | ||||||||
Average Prime % Change | -19.40% |
Calculated Market Value: Austin Slater
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, $3,294,237 | $3,294,237 |