60-Day Injured List (Ribs)
Strasburg is battling thoracic outlet syndrome and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023 season.
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Current Contract
Stephen Strasburg signed a 7 year / $245,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $245,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $35,000,000. In 2023, Strasburg will earn a base salary of $35,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $35,000,000. Strasburg's adjusted salary with the Washington Nationals is $23,571,429
2020-2026 Free Agent
Contract: 7 yr(s) / $245,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $35,000,000 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Year Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash 2020 31 9.118 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $8,730,159 $8,730,158($8,730,158) 2021 32 10.118 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $23,571,429 $23,571,428($32,301,586) 2022 33 11.118 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $23,571,429 $23,571,428($55,873,014) 2023 34 12.118 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $23,571,429 $23,571,428($79,444,442) 2024 35 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $23,571,429 $23,571,428($103,015,870) 2025 36 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $23,571,429 $23,571,428($126,587,298) 2026 37 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $23,571,429 $23,571,428($150,158,726) 2027 38 UFA Contract Notes:- $80M deferred ($26.6M each of 2027, 2028, 2029)
- Present day value of contract = $228,945,109
- Full No Trade Clause
- Cy Young or MVP: $500,000 ($250,000 for 2nd, $150,000 for 3rd, $100,000 for 4th, $75,000 for 5th)
- WS MVP: $250,000
- All Star: $100,000
- Gold Glove: $100,000
- Silver Slugger: $100,000
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Upcoming Deferred Contract
Contract: 7 yr(s) / $70,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $10,000,000 Year Age Base Salary Total Salary 2020 31 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2021 32 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2022 33 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2027 38 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2028 39 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2029 40 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2030 41 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 Contract Notes:- Reduced to $30M deferred per the player's opt-out after 2019
- $30M of 2019 salary deferred across 2020-2022
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $80,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $26,666,667 Year Age Base Salary Incentive Total Salary 2027 38 $26,666,667 - $26,666,666 2028 39 $26,666,667 - $26,666,666 2029 40 $26,666,668 $3,999,974 $30,666,642 Contract Notes:- $11,428,571 deferred annually from his 7 year, $245M contract signed in 2020.
- 2029 includes $3.9M of interest payout
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Previous Contracts
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2017-2023
Contract: 7 yr(s) / $175,000,000 Signing Bonus $10,000,000 Average Salary $25,000,000 Free Agent: 2016-2016 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,400,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $10,400,000 Free Agent: 2015-2015 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $7,400,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $7,400,000 Free Agent: 2014-2014 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,975,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $3,975,000 Free Agent: 2009-2013Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $15,100,000 Signing Bonus $7,500,000 Average Salary $3,775,000 Free Agent: -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2009 $400,000 $2,500,000 - $2,900,000 2010 $2,000,000 $2,500,000 - $4,500,000 2011 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - $5,000,000 2012 NL SILVER SLUGGER:P $3,000,000 - - $3,000,000 2013 $3,900,000 - - $3,900,000 2014 $3,975,000 - - $3,975,000 2015 $7,400,000 - - $7,400,000 2016 $10,400,000 $10,000,000 - $20,400,000 2017 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2018 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2019 ALL MLB (1ST) $5,000,000 - $1,000,000 $6,000,000 2020 $8,730,159 - - $8,730,158 2020* $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 2021* $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 2021 $23,571,429 - - $23,571,428 2022* $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 2022 $23,571,429 - - $23,571,428 2023 $23,571,429 - - $23,571,428 Est. Earnings
(15 seasons)$178,019,446 $17,500,000 $1,000,000 $196,519,442 2024 $23,571,429 - - $23,571,428 2025 $23,571,429 - - $23,571,428 2026 $23,571,429 - - $23,571,428 2027* $26,666,667 - - $26,666,666 2028* $26,666,667 - - $26,666,666 2029* $26,666,668 - - $30,666,642 $328,733,735 $17,500,000 $1,000,000 $351,233,700 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 15 seasons $178,019,446 $17,500,000 - $196,519,442 * denotes deferred payment -
Transactions
Dec 9 2019Signed a 7 year $245 million contract with Washington (WSH)Nov 4 2019Washington (WSH) extended a $17.8 million Qualifying OfferNov 2 2019Declined a 4 year $100 million option with Washington (WAS)May 9 2016Signed a 7 year $175 million extension with Washington (WAS)Jan 15 2016Signed a 1 year $10.4 million contract with Washington (WAS), avoiding arbitrationJan 16 2015Signed a 1 year $7.4 million contract with Washington (WAS)Jan 9 2014Signed a 1 year $3.975 million contract with Washington (WAS)Aug 17 2009Signed a 4 year $15.1 million contract with Washington (WAS)Jun 9 2009Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#1 overall) -
Injuries
A look at the injuries for Stephen Strasburg, and the financial implications.
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2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Stephen Strasburg 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 WSH 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 2022 WSH 1 1 4.2 8 7 7 2 5 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.143 -0.29 2021 WSH 5 5 21.2 16 12 11 14 21 4 1 2 0 4.57 1.385 0.02 2020 WSH 2 2 5.0 8 6 6 1 2 1 0 1 0 10.80 1.8 -0.24 2019 WSH 34 33 209.0 161 79 77 56 251 24 18 6 0 3.32 1.038 5.63 2018 WSH 22 22 130.0 118 59 54 38 156 18 10 7 0 3.74 1.2 2.34 2017 WSH 28 28 175.1 132 55 50 47 204 13 15 4 0 2.57 1.021 6.33 2016 WSH 24 24 147.2 119 59 59 44 183 15 15 4 0 3.60 1.104 3.38 2015 WSH 23 23 127.1 115 56 49 26 155 14 11 7 0 3.46 1.107 1.96 2014 WSH 34 34 215.0 198 86 75 43 242 23 14 11 0 3.14 1.121 3.31 2013 WSH 30 30 183.0 136 71 61 56 191 16 8 9 0 3.00 1.049 2.93 2012 WSH 28 28 159.1 136 62 56 48 197 15 15 6 0 3.16 1.155 3.09 2011 WSH 5 5 24.0 15 5 4 2 24 0 1 1 0 1.50 0.708 0.86 2010 WSH 12 12 68.0 56 25 22 17 92 5 5 3 0 2.91 1.074 1.54 Totals 248 247 1470.0 1,218 582 531 394 1,723 149 113 62 0 3.25 1.097 30.86