Alex Cobb

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San Francisco Giants Starting Pitcher (SP SP4) Age: 36-68d Exp: 12.061 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 4 (#109 overall), 2006 Country: United States Agent(s): (Beverly Hills Sports Council)

Active (Hip)

Cobb will undergo hip surgery and will miss the start of the 2024 season.

  • Current Contract

    Alex Cobb signed a 2 year / $20,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $10,000,000. In 2024, Cobb will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $10,000,000.

    2022-2024 Free Agent

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $20,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $10,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2022 Contract details by year 34 10.061 $9,000,000 $10,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000($9,000,000)
    2023 Contract details by year 35 11.061 $9,000,000 $10,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000($18,000,000)
    2024 Contract details by year 36 12.061 Club
    Exercised
    $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000($28,000,000)
    2025 Free Agent Year 37 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2024 club option includes a $2M buyout
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2025Deferred

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $20,250,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $5,062,500
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $10,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2021 Free Agent

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $57,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $14,250,000
    Free Agent:

    2017-2017 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,200,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,200,000
    Free Agent:

    2016-2016 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2015-2015 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $516,900
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $516,900
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $502,200
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $502,200
    Free Agent:

    2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $480,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $480,000
    Free Agent:

    2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $414,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $414,000
    Free Agent:

    2006-2006Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $400,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $400,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2006 Player Cash Earnings $400,000 - - $400,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $414,000 - - $414,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 - - $480,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $502,200 - - $502,200
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $516,900 - - $516,900
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $4,200,000 - - $4,200,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $7,500,000 - - $7,500,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $9,500,000 - - $9,500,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $4,582,187 - - $4,582,187
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2022* Player Cash Earnings $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2023* Player Cash Earnings $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    Est. Earnings
    (14 seasons)
    $80,095,287 - - $80,095,287
    2024* Player Cash Earnings $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2025* Player Cash Earnings $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000
    $99,345,287 - - $99,345,287
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $14,513,100 - - $14,513,100
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $42,582,187 - - $42,582,187
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $18,000,000 - - $18,000,000
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Transactions

    Nov 5 2023San Francisco (SF) exercised a $10 million option for 2024
    Nov 29 2021Signed a 2 year $20 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    Feb 1 2021Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from Baltimore (BAL) for Jahmai Jones
    Mar 20 2018Agreed to a 4 year $57 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
    Nov 6 2017Tampa Bay (TB) extended a $17.4 million Qualifying Offer for 2018
    Jan 13 2017Signed a 1 year $4.2 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
    Jan 14 2016Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
    Jan 16 2015Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Mar 3 2014Signed a 1 year $516,900 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Mar 2 2013Signed a 1 year $502,200 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Nov 19 2010Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jun 10 2006Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Jun 6 2006Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 4 (#109 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Alex Cobb, and the financial implications.

  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Alex Cobb ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2023 SF 28 28 151.1 163 69 65 37 131 19 7 7 0 3.87 1.322 2.63
    2022 SF 28 28 149.2 152 72 62 43 151 9 7 8 0 3.73 1.303 2.29
    2021 LAA 18 18 93.1 85 46 39 33 98 5 8 3 0 3.76 1.264 1.63
    2020 BAL 10 10 52.1 52 27 25 18 38 8 2 5 0 4.30 1.338 1.13
    2019 BAL 3 3 12.1 21 16 15 2 8 9 0 2 0 10.95 1.865 -0.43
    2018 BAL 28 28 152.1 172 93 83 43 102 24 5 15 0 4.90 1.411 0.8
    2017 TB 29 29 179.1 175 78 73 44 128 22 12 10 0 3.66 1.221 2.77
    2016 TB 5 5 22.0 32 22 21 7 16 5 1 2 0 8.59 1.773 -0.78
    2014 TB 27 27 166.1 142 56 53 47 149 11 10 9 0 2.87 1.136 3.98
    2013 TB 22 22 143.1 120 46 44 45 134 13 11 3 0 2.76 1.151 3.84
    2012 TB 23 23 136.1 130 67 61 40 106 11 11 9 0 4.03 1.247 0.79
    2011 TB 9 9 52.2 49 21 20 21 37 3 3 2 0 3.42 1.329 0.63
    Totals 230 230 1311.1 1,293 613 561 380 1,098 139 77 75 0 3.85 1.276 19.28
  • Calculated Market Value

    Market Value

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    • Avg. Salary: $0
    • MLB Rank: 0
    • SP Rank: 0

    Previous Contract

    • Free Agent:
    • Avg. Salary: -
    • MLB Rank: 0
    • SP Rank: 0

    Comparable Players

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

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    Base Calculated Value

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

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    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Cobb statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing:

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    Alex Cobb'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.

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