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Current Contract
Robert Suarez signed a 5 year / $46,000,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $46,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $9,200,000. In 2024, Suarez will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $10,000,000.
2023-2027 Free Agent
Contract: 5 yr(s) / $46,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $9,200,000 Free Agent: 2028 / UFA Year Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash 2023 32 1.000 $10,000,000 $9,200,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000($10,000,000) 2024 33 2.000 $10,000,000 $9,200,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000($20,000,000) 2025 34 $10,000,000 $9,200,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000($30,000,000) PLAYER OPT-OUT AVAILABLE : 2 yr, $16,000,000 remaining
2026 35 Opt Out $8,000,000 $9,200,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000($38,000,000) 2027 36 $8,000,000 $9,200,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000($46,000,000) 2028 37 UFA Contract Notes:- Opt-out available after 2025
- Games Finished
$250,000 each for 20, 25, 30, 35
$500,000 each for 40, 45, 50, 55
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Previous Contracts
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2022-2023
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $11,000,000 Signing Bonus $1,000,000 Average Salary $5,500,000 Free Agent: 2022-2022Buyout
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,000,000 Free Agent: -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2022 $5,000,000 $1,000,000 - $6,000,000 2022 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000 2023 $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 Est. Earnings
(2 seasons)$16,000,000 $1,000,000 - $17,000,000 2024 $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 2025 $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 2026 $8,000,000 - - $8,000,000 2027 $8,000,000 - - $8,000,000 $52,000,000 $1,000,000 - $53,000,000 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 3 seasons $16,000,000 $1,000,000 - $17,000,000 * denotes deferred payment -
Fines
Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason 08/25/2023 Foreign Substances on Body/Uniform 10 games - use of a foreign substance 10 - -
Transactions
Aug 25 2023Suspended 10 games for use of a foreign substance with San Diego (SD)Nov 10 2022Signed a 5 year $46 million contract with San Diego (SD)Nov 7 2022Declined a $5 million player option for 2023 ($1M buyout)Dec 2 2021Signed a 2 year $11 million contract with San Diego (SD) -
Injuries
A look at the injuries for Robert Suarez, and the financial implications.
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2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Robert Suarez ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team Games IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR 2023 SD 27 27.2 15 13 13 10 24 4 4 3 0 4.23 0.904 0.02 2022 SD 45 47.2 29 13 12 21 61 4 5 1 1 2.27 1.049 1.36 Totals 72 75.1 44 26 25 31 85 8 9 4 1 2.99 0.996 1.38 -
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 yrs, $13,090,604
- Avg. Salary: $6,545,302
- MLB Rank: 156
- RP Rank: 16
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2024
- Avg. Salary: $5,500,000
- MLB Rank: 163
- RP Rank: 21
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Robert Suarez to.
Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed Ryan Tepera 2 $14,000,000 $7,000,000 34 Trevor May 2 $15,500,000 $7,750,000 31 Collin McHugh 2 $10,000,000 $5,000,000 34 Joe Kelly 2 $17,000,000 $8,500,000 33 Averages 2 $14,125,000 $7,062,500 33
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Suarez's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length Value Avg. Salary 4 $26,685,716 $6,671,429
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Suarez statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games/Year, Innings Pitched, WAR, WAR, ERA, WHIP, WAR, Saves, WAR
Player GM/Yr IP K/9 BB/9 ERA WHIP FIP SV WAR Ryan Tepera 2020-2021, LAA 43 0.95 12.18 4.01 3.07 1.01 3.03 0.02 1.53 Trevor May 2019-2020, NYM 44.5 0.99 12.86 3.17 3.18 1.10 3.68 0.04 1.07 Collin McHugh 2020-2021, ATL 37 1.73 10.41 1.69 1.55 0.94 2.12 0.03 3.6 Joe Kelly 2020-2021, CHW 30 0.9 9.17 4.69 2.67 1.07 3.29 0.03 1.03 Average 38.63 1.14 11.16 3.39 2.62 1.03 3.03 0.03 1.81 Robert Suarez 2021-2022 45 1.06 11.52 3.97 2.27 1.05 3.22 0.02 2.1 % Change 16.49% -7.02% 3.23% -17.11% 13.36% -1.94% -6.27% -33.33% 16.02% Median Prime % Change -1.94% Average Prime % Change -1.84%
Robert Suarez's Calculated Market Value
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 2 years, $13,090,604 $6,545,302