Spencer Torkelson

Detroit Tigers, 1st Base
Age: 24-253d (Aug 26, 1999)
Exp: 1.137 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona State
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2020
2024 Payroll Salary

$765,700

2024 Cash

$765,700

Career Earnings

$10,428,156

2024-2024 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Spencer Torkelson signed a 1 year , $765,700 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $765,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $765,700. In 2024, Torkelson will earn a base salary of $765,700, while carrying a total salary of $765,700.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $765,700
Average Salary:
$765,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 24 1.137 $765,700 - - $765,700 $765,700
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 24 $765,700 $765,700 $765,700 $765,700 $765,700
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Spencer Torkelson signed a 1 year , $723,100 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $723,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $723,100.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $723,100
Average Salary:
$723,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Spencer Torkelson signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, 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 Signing Bonus

Spencer Torkelson signed a 1 year , $8,416,300 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $8,416,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,416,300.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,416,300
Average Salary:
$8,416,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$10,428,156

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 20
Signing Bonus
$8,416,300
$8,416,300
2022 22
Active
$523,056
$8,939,356
2023 23
Active
$723,100
$9,662,456
2024 24
Active
$765,700
$10,428,156
Total      
$10,428,156
$10,428,156
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
20
$8,416,300
$8,416,300
$8,416,300
2022
22
$523,056
$523,056
$8,939,356
2023
23
$723,100
$723,100
$9,662,456
2024
24
$765,700
$765,700
$10,428,156
Total
$2,011,856
$8,416,300
$10,428,156
$10,428,156

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,246,156 $8,416,300 - $9,662,456
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $765,700 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $723,100 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 01, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 17, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 02, 2022 Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 30, 2020 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 10, 2020 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#1 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 DET 26 26 103 10 22 8 0 0 10 30 10 24 0 .214 .287 .287 .578
2023 DET 159 159 606 88 141 34 1 31 94 270 67 171 3 .233 .313 .313 .759 0.76
2022 DET 110 105 360 38 73 16 1 8 28 115 37 99 0 .203 .285 .285 .604 -1.47

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $765,700 contract with Detroit (DET)
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $723,100 contract with Detroit (DET)
Sep 01, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
Jul 17, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
Apr 02, 2022
Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Detroit (DET)
Jun 30, 2020
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
Jun 10, 2020
Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#1 overall)

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