Mitch Garver

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Seattle Mariners Catcher (C ) Age: 33-102d Exp: 6.045 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 9 (#260 overall), 2013 College: New Mexico Agent(s): (ISE Baseball)

  • Current Contract

    Mitch Garver signed a 2 year / $24,000,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including a $2,000,000 signing bonus, $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $12,000,000. In 2024, Garver will earn a base salary of $9,500,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $10,500,000.

    2024-2026 Free Agent

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $24,000,000
    Signing Bonus $2,000,000
    Average Salary $12,000,000
    Free Agent: 2027 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2024 Contract details by year 33 6.045 $9,500,000 $1,000,000 $12,000,000 $10,500,000 $10,500,000 $11,500,000($11,500,000)
    2025 Contract details by year 34 $11,500,000 $1,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 $11,500,000($23,000,000)
    2026 Contract details by year 35 Mutual $12,000,000 - $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $1,000,000($24,000,000)
    2027 Free Agent Year 36 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2026 Mutual Option includes a $1M buyout
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,900,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,900,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2022-2022 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,335,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,335,000
    Free Agent:

    2021-2021 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,875,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,875,000
    Free Agent:

    2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $620,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $620,000
    Free Agent:

    2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $575,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $575,000
    Free Agent:

    2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $547,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $547,500
    Free Agent:

    2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $535,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $535,000
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $40,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $40,000
    Free Agent:

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2013 Player Cash Earnings - $40,000 - $40,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $131,535 - - $131,535
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $547,500 - - $547,500
    2019 Player Cash Earnings AL SILVER SLUGGER:C $575,000 - - $575,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $229,630 - - $229,630
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,875,000 - - $1,875,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,335,000 - - $3,335,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $3,900,000 - - $3,900,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $9,500,000 $2,000,000 - $11,500,000
    Est. Earnings
    (8 seasons)    		 $20,093,665 $2,040,000 - $22,133,665
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $11,500,000 - - $11,500,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
    $32,593,665 $2,040,000 - $34,633,665
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $3,358,665 $40,000 - $3,398,665
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $7,235,000 - - $7,235,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,500,000 $2,000,000 - $11,500,000
    * denotes deferred payment

  • Transactions

    Dec 25 2023Signed a 2 year $24 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Jan 14 2023Signed a 1 year $3.9 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
    Mar 22 2022Signed a 1 year $3.35 million contract with Texas (TEX), avoiding arbitration
    Mar 12 2022Traded to Texas (TEX) from Minnesota (MIN) for Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Ronny Henriquez
    Dec 2 2020Signed a 1 year $1.875 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
    Mar 10 2020Signed a 1 year $620,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Mar 5 2019Signed a 1 year $575,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Mar 24 2018Signed a 1 year $547,500 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Nov 19 2016Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Jun 19 2013Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Jun 7 2013Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 9 (#260 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Mitch Garver, and the financial implications.

  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Mitch Garver ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
    2024 SEA 15 15 50 4 8 3 0 1 4 7 0 16 .160 .283 .280 .563 0
    2023 TEX 87 82 296 45 80 11 0 19 50 44 0 82 .270 .370 .500 .870 2.13
    2022 TEX 54 49 188 23 39 7 0 10 24 23 1 53 .207 .298 .404 .702 0.4
    2021 MIN 68 56 207 29 53 15 0 13 34 31 1 71 .256 .358 .517 .875 2.07
    2020 MIN 23 19 72 8 12 1 0 2 5 7 0 37 .167 .247 .264 .511 0.02
    2019 MIN 93 76 311 70 85 16 1 31 67 41 0 87 .273 .365 .630 .995 4.14
    2018 MIN 103 82 302 38 81 19 2 7 45 29 0 72 .268 .335 .414 .749 0.97
    2017 MIN 23 11 46 5 9 1 3 0 3 6 0 15 .196 .288 .348 .636 0.05
    Totals 466 390 1,472 222 367 73 6 83 232 188 2 433 0.249 0.340 0.476 0.816 9.78
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