Samad Taylor

San Diego Padres, Shortstop
Age: 27y-10m-26d (Apr 11, 1998)
Exp: .078 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 10 (#302 overall), 2016

2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.071
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2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.067
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

.078 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$516,320

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 18
-
Signing Bonus
$125,000
$125,000
2023 25
0
Reserve / minor-buried
$255,486
$380,486
2024 26
0.067
Reserve / minor-buried
$11,934
$392,420
2025 27
0.071
Reserve / minor-buried
$123,900
$516,320
Total      
$516,320
$516,320
Total
$516,320

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $125,000 - $125,000
1 $255,486 - - $255,486
2 $135,834 - - $135,834
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
18
$125,000
$125,000
$125,000
2023
25
$255,486
$255,486
$380,486
2024
26
$11,934
$11,934
$392,420
2025
27
$123,900
$123,900
$516,320
Total
$391,320
$125,000
$516,320
$516,320
Total
$391,320
$125,000
$516,320

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $125,000 - $125,000
1 $255,486 - - $255,486
2 $135,834 - - $135,834
  • Jan 25, 2026 Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jan 23, 2026 Released by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 15, 2026 Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
  • May 06, 2025 Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 29, 2025 Contract purchased by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 15, 2025 Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 08, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 05, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 31, 2024 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Kansas City (KC) for future considerations
  • Sep 04, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 28, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 18, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 09, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 04, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 16, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Nov 10, 2022 Contract purchased by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 02, 2022 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Toronto (TOR) with Maximo Castillo for Whit Merrifield
  • Jul 31, 2017 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Cleveland (CLE) with Thomas Pannone|24591 for Joe Smith
  • Jun 17, 2016 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 10, 2016 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 10 (#302 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 SEA 4 2 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .125 .111 .125 .236 -0.10
2024 SEA 3 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.05
2023 KC 31 20 68 60 11 12 2 1 0 4 16 7 22 8 .200 .279 .267 .546 -0.16
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