Jordan Hicks
Chicago White Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-6m-10d (Sep 06, 1996)
Exp: 8.000 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 3 (#105 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2026 Payroll Salary
$8,500,000
2026 Cash
$12,000,000
Career Earnings
$24,705,710
2024-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Jordan Hicks signed a 4 year, $44,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $44,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000. In 2026, Hicks will earn a base salary of $12,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $12,500,000. Hicks' adjusted salary with the San Francisco Giants is $8,500,000
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $44,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
6
Contract Notes
- Annual Incentives: $2M (innings pitched)
$83,333 each for 100, 110, 120, 130
$166,667 each for 140, 150, 160, 170
$333,333 each for 180, 190
$333,334 for 200
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,837,500
Average Salary:
$1,837,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5
2022-2022 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $937,500
Average Salary:
$937,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4
2021-2021 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $862,500
Average Salary:
$862,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3
2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $578,800
Average Salary:
$578,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2
2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2015-2015 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
8.000 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$24,705,710
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$545,000 |
$1,145,000 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
1 |
Injured
|
$555,000 |
$1,700,000 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
3 |
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$862,500 |
$2,562,500 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
4 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$937,500 |
$3,500,000 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
5 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$622,377 |
$4,122,377 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
6 |
Injured
|
$8,083,333 |
$12,205,710 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
7 |
Injured
Retained
|
$7,274,193 $5,225,807 |
$19,479,903 $24,705,710 |
|
| Total |
$24,705,710 |
$19,479,903 $24,705,710 |
|||||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
8 |
Retained
Active
|
$4,000,000 $8,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 30 |
|
8 |
Active
Retained
|
$8,000,000 $4,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$48,705,710 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$2,900,000 | $600,000 | - | $3,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$622,377 | - | - | $622,377 |
| 2 |
|
$11,225,807 | $2,000,000 | $83,333 | $13,309,140 |
| 1 |
|
$7,274,193 | - | - | $7,274,193 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
18 |
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$545,000
|
$545,000 |
$1,145,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$555,000
|
$555,000 |
$1,700,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$862,500
|
$862,500 |
$2,562,500 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$937,500
|
$937,500 |
$3,500,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$622,377
|
$622,377 |
$4,122,377 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$6,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$83,333 |
$8,083,333 |
$12,205,710 |
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$7,274,193 $5,225,807
|
$7,274,193 $5,225,807 |
$19,479,903 $24,705,710 |
||
| Total |
$22,022,377 |
$2,600,000 |
$83,333 |
$24,705,710 |
$19,479,903 $24,705,710 |
||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$4,000,000 $8,000,000
|
$4,000,000 $8,000,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
30 |
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
|
$8,000,000 $4,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$46,022,377 |
$2,600,000 |
$83,333 |
$48,705,710 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$2,900,000 | $600,000 | - | $3,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$622,377 | - | - | $622,377 |
| 2 |
|
$11,225,807 | $2,000,000 | $83,333 | $13,309,140 |
| 1 |
|
$7,274,193 | - | - | $7,274,193 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
Sep 04, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | Shoulder |
| 2025 |
|
Jun 02, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025 | Toe |
| 2024 |
|
Sep 17, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Shoulder |
| 2024 |
|
Aug 25, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
|
Sep 17, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Neck |
| 2022 |
|
May 26, 2022 - Jul 02, 2022 | Arm |
| 2021 |
|
May 04, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Elbow |
| 2019 |
|
Jun 25, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 | Elbow |
-
Feb 01, 2026
Traded to Chicago (CHW) from Boston (BOS) with David Sandlin for Gage Ziehl
-
Jun 15, 2025
Traded to Boston (BOS) from San Francisco (SF) with Kyle Harrison , James Tibbs III and Jose Bello for Rafael Devers
-
Jan 12, 2024
Signed a 4 year $44 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Jul 30, 2023
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from St. Louis (STL) for Adam Kloffenstein and Sem Robberse
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.8375 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $937,500 contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $862,500 contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
-
Jul 13, 2020
Opted out of 2020 season (COVID-19)
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $578,800 contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $555,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 15, 2015
Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 09, 2015
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 3 (#105 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BOS | 34 | 9 | 80 | 56 | 52 | 32 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 67.3 | 6.95 | 1.66 | -1.76 |
| 2024 | SF | 29 | 20 | 112 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 96 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 109.7 | 4.10 | 1.45 | 0.92 |
| 2023 | TOR | 65 | 0 | 57 | 30 | 24 | 32 | 81 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 65.7 | 3.29 | 1.36 | 0.84 |
| 2022 | STL | 35 | 8 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 63 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 61.3 | 4.84 | 1.32 | -0.30 |
| 2021 | STL | 10 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 5.40 | 1.50 | -0.08 |
| 2019 | STL | 29 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 28.7 | 3.14 | 0.94 | 0.53 |
| 2018 | STL | 73 | 0 | 59 | 33 | 31 | 45 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 77.7 | 3.59 | 1.34 | 0.72 |
