Tim Hill

New York Yankees, Relief Pitcher
Age: 36y-1m-7d (Feb 10, 1990)
Exp: 7.112 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 32 (#963 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
2026 Payroll Salary

$3,000,000

2026 Cash

$3,000,000

Career Earnings

$9,167,936

2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Tim Hill signed a 1 year, $2,850,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,850,000. In 2026, Hill will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,000,000 and a dead cap value of $350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$2,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6.112
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 35 6.112 $2,500,000 $2,850,000 1.18% $2,500,000 $2,500,000
2026 36 7.112
Club
$3,000,000 $2,650,000 1.09% $3,000,000 $5,500,000
2027 37 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 35 6.112 $2,500,000 - - $2,500,000 $2,850,000
2026 36 7.112
Club
$3,000,000 - - $3,000,000 $2,650,000
2027 37 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 35 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $5,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,750,000
2026 36
Club
$3,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,500,000 $3,000,000 $2,750,000 $3,000,000
Contract Notes

  • 2026 Club Option includes a $350,000 buyout

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 free-agent-restricted-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.112
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2024-2024 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.112
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.112
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,325,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.112
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $596,000
Average Salary:
$596,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.112
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $585,750
Average Salary:
$585,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.112
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $573,175
Average Salary:
$573,175
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

7.112 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$9,167,936

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 28
0
Active
$545,000
$545,000
2019 29
1
Active
$339,020
$884,020
2020 30
1.112
Active
$216,944
$1,100,964
2021 31
2.112
Active
$596,000
$1,696,964
2022 32
3.112
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,325,000
$3,021,964
2023 33
4.112
Injured / Arb Avoided
$1,850,000
$4,871,964
2024 34
5.112
Retained
Active
$1,394,194
$401,778
$6,266,158
$6,667,936
2025 35
6.112
Active
$2,500,000
$9,167,936
Total      
$9,167,936
$9,167,936
2026 36
7.112
Active / Club Exercised
$3,000,000
Total
$12,167,936

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $884,020 - - $884,020
4 $3,987,944 - - $3,987,944
1 $1,394,194 - - $1,394,194
2 $2,901,778 - - $2,901,778
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
28
$545,000
$545,000
$545,000
2019
29
$339,020
$339,020
$884,020
2020
30
$216,944
$216,944
$1,100,964
2021
31
$596,000
$596,000
$1,696,964
2022
32
$1,325,000
$1,325,000
$3,021,964
2023
33
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
$4,871,964
2024
34
$1,394,194
$401,778
$1,394,194
$401,778
$6,266,158
$6,667,936
2025
35
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$9,167,936
Total
$9,167,936
$9,167,936
$9,167,936
2026
36
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
Total
$12,167,936
$12,167,936

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $884,020 - - $884,020
4 $3,987,944 - - $3,987,944
1 $1,394,194 - - $1,394,194
2 $2,901,778 - - $2,901,778

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 SD Sep 11, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Finger
2023 SD Aug 02, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023 Finger
2022 SD May 05, 2022 - May 21, 2022 Shoulder
  • Nov 05, 2025 New York (NYY) exercised a $3 million club option for 2026
  • Feb 04, 2025 Signed a 1 year $2.85 million contract with New York (NYY), including a club option for 2026
  • Jun 20, 2024 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jun 18, 2024 Released by Chicago (CHW)
  • Jun 12, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHW)
  • Dec 28, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.8 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Nov 17, 2023 Non-Tendered by San Diego (SD)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 30, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.325 million contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $596,000 contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jul 16, 2020 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Kansas City (KC) for Franchy Cordero and Ronald Bolanos
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $585,750 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $573,175 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 10, 2014 Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 01, 2014 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 32 (#963 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 NYY 70 0 58 27 23 16 37 8 4 4 0 67.0 3.09 1.10 1.11
2024 NYY 62 0 77 32 25 19 31 2 4 0 0 67.0 3.36 1.43 0.44
2023 SD 45 0 59 36 27 14 26 7 1 4 0 44.3 5.48 1.65 -1.23
2022 SD 55 0 45 20 19 14 25 1 3 0 0 48.0 3.56 1.23 0.35
2021 SD 78 0 51 34 24 23 56 9 6 6 1 59.7 3.62 1.24 -0.09
2020 SD 23 0 17 9 9 6 20 3 3 0 0 18.0 4.50 1.28 -0.01
2019 KC 46 0 31 17 16 13 39 4 2 0 1 39.7 3.63 1.11 0.81
2018 KC 70 0 46 28 23 14 42 4 1 4 2 45.7 4.53 1.31 -0.13

Calculated Market Value

$4.3M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $4,250,025
  • Avg. Salary: $4,250,025
  • MLB Rank: 309
  • RP Rank: 54

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $2,850,000
  • MLB Rank: 378
  • RP Rank: 75

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Tim Hill to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Will Smith 1 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 34
Ryan Brasier 2 $9,000,000 $4,500,000 36
Andrew Kittredge 1 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 34
Paul Sewald 1 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 34
Averages 1 $7,750,000 $6,625,000 34.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Hill's current age (36), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $4,500,000 $4,500,000

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Hill statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR

Player GP/Yr SV ERA WHIP K/9 BB/9 FIP WAR
Will Smith
2022-2023
 61.50 0.22 4.19 1.24 9.28 3.24 3.81 -0.18
Ryan Brasier
2022-2023
 63.50 0.02 4.40 1.16 8.84 2.38 3.38 0.27
Andrew Kittredge
2023-2024
 44.00 0.02 2.95 1.17 8.12 2.04 3.70 1.41
Paul Sewald
2023-2024
 52.00 0.48 3.72 1.14 10.82 2.92 3.76 0.89
Average 55.25 0.19 3.82 1.18 9.27 2.65 3.66 0.60
Tim Hill
2024-2025
 63.50 0.00 3.25 1.28 4.51 2.42 4.03 0.85
Pct Change 14.93 -100.00 14.92 -8.47 -51.35 8.68 -10.11 41.67
Median Prime % Change 0.11%
Average Prime % Change -11.22%

Calculated Market Value: Tim Hill

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, $4,250,025 $4,250,025
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