Caleb Thielbar

Minnesota Twins, Relief Pitcher
Age: 37-95d (Jan 31, 1987)
Exp: 5.133 Years
Country: US
College: South Dakota State
Drafted: Round 18 (#556 overall), 2009
2024 Payroll Salary

$3,225,000

2024 Cash

$3,225,000

Career Earnings

$8,708,182

2024-2024 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $3,225,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $3,225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,225,000. In 2024, Thielbar will earn a base salary of $3,225,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,225,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,225,000
Average Salary:
$3,225,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 37 5.133
Arb Avoided
 $3,225,000 - - $3,225,000 $3,225,000
2025 38 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 37
Arb Avoided
 $3,225,000 $3,225,000 $3,225,000 $3,225,000 $3,225,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Arbitration

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $2,400,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,400,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $1,300,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $1,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,300,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $520,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $520,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $520,000
Average Salary:
$520,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $510,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $510,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $510,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Caleb Thielbar signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,708,182

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 26
Active
$356,120
$356,120
2014 27
Active
$510,000
$866,120
2015 28
Reserve / minor-buried
$42,622
$908,742
2020 33
Active
$174,440
$1,083,182
2021 34
Active / Arb Avoided
$700,000
$1,783,182
2022 35
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,300,000
$3,083,182
2023 36
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,400,000
$5,483,182
2024 37
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,225,000
$8,708,182
Total      
$8,708,182
$8,708,182
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
26
$356,120
$356,120
$356,120
2014
27
$510,000
$510,000
$866,120
2015
28
$42,622
$42,622
$908,742
2020
33
$174,440
$174,440
$1,083,182
2021
34
$700,000
$700,000
$1,783,182
2022
35
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
$3,083,182
2023
36
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
$5,483,182
2024
37
$3,225,000
$3,225,000
$8,708,182
Total
$8,708,182
$8,708,182
$8,708,182

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $5,440,560 - - $5,440,560
1 $42,622 - - $42,622
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.225 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 30, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Dec 02, 2020 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 13, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 30, 2019 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Detroit (DET) for cash considerations
  • Nov 09, 2018 Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 23, 2018 Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 06, 2017 Released by Miami (MIA)
  • Nov 17, 2016 Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Aug 08, 2015 Claimed off waivers by San Diego (SD)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $520k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $510k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 24, 2009 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 18 (#556 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 MIN 5 0 7 5 5 2 4 1 0 1 0 4.0 11.25 4.50
2023 MIN 36 0 23 12 11 6 36 7 3 1 0 30.7 3.23 1.76 0.70
2022 MIN 67 0 51 26 23 18 80 5 4 3 1 59.3 3.49 2.73 0.46
2021 MIN 59 0 55 24 23 20 77 8 7 0 0 64.0 3.23 2.81 1.22
2020 MIN 17 0 14 6 5 9 22 0 2 1 0 20.0 2.25 4.05 0.45
2015 MIN 6 0 5 3 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 5.0 5.40 -0.04
2014 MIN 54 0 51 19 18 16 35 3 2 1 0 47.7 3.40 0.33 0.82
2013 MIN 49 0 24 11 9 14 39 4 3 2 0 46.0 1.76 0.37 1.33

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $3.225 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
Nov 30, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
Dec 02, 2020
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Dec 13, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Aug 30, 2019
Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Detroit (DET) for cash considerations
Nov 09, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
Jan 23, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
Apr 06, 2017
Released by Miami (MIA)
Nov 17, 2016
Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
Aug 08, 2015
Claimed off waivers by San Diego (SD)
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $520k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $510k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Jun 24, 2009
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 18 (#556 overall)

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