Yu Darvish
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San Diego Padres, Starting Pitcher
Age: 38-32d (Aug 16, 1986)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: JP
Agent(s): Joel Wolfe, Nick Chanock (Wasserman)
2024 Payroll Salary
$16,000,000
2024 Cash
$15,000,000
Career Earnings
$203,355,991
2023-2028 Extension (CURRENT)
Yu Darvish signed a 6 year , $108,000,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $108,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,000,000. In 2024, Darvish will earn a base salary of $15,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $16,000,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $108,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2028 Escalator
$1M per Cy Young (2023-2027) - Full No Trade Clause
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2023 Free Agent
Yu Darvish signed a 6 year , $126,000,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $126,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $21,000,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $126,000,000
Average Salary:
$21,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2012-2017 foreign-professional
Yu Darvish signed a 6 year , $60,000,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $60,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $60,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$203,355,991
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 25 |
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Active
|
$6,350,000 |
$6,350,000 |
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2013 | 26 |
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Active
|
$10,550,000 |
$16,900,000 |
|
2014 | 27 |
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Active
|
$10,457,843 |
$27,357,843 |
|
2015 | 28 |
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Injured /
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$10,000,000 |
$37,357,843 |
|
2016 | 29 |
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Active
|
$10,800,000 |
$48,157,843 |
|
2017 | 30 |
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Active
Retained
|
$3,786,867 $7,263,133 |
$51,944,710 $59,207,843 |
|
2018 | 31 |
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Injured
|
$25,000,000 |
$84,207,843 |
|
2019 | 32 |
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Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$104,207,843 |
|
2020 | 33 |
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Active
|
$8,148,148 |
$112,355,991 |
All MLB (1st) |
2021 | 34 |
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Injured
Retained
|
$23,000,000 $3,000,000 |
$135,355,991 $138,355,991 |
|
2022 | 35 |
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Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$158,355,991 |
|
2023 | 36 |
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Injured
|
$30,000,000 |
$188,355,991 |
|
2024 | 37 |
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Active
|
$15,000,000 |
$203,355,991 |
|
Total |
$203,355,991 |
$203,355,991 |
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2025 | 38 |
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Active
|
$20,000,000 |
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2026 | 39 |
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Active
|
$15,000,000 |
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2027 | 40 |
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Active
|
$14,000,000 |
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2028 | 41 |
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Active
|
$14,000,000 |
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Total |
$266,355,991 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 |
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25 |
$5,500,000
|
$850,000 |
$6,350,000 |
$6,350,000 |
|
2013 |
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26 |
$9,500,000
|
$1,050,000 |
$10,550,000 |
$16,900,000 |
|
2014 |
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27 |
$10,000,000
|
$457,843 |
$10,457,843 |
$27,357,843 |
|
2015 |
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28 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$37,357,843 |
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2016 |
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29 |
$10,000,000
|
$800,000 |
$10,800,000 |
$48,157,843 |
|
2017 |
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30 |
$3,786,867 $7,213,133
|
$50,000 |
$3,786,867 $7,263,133 |
$51,944,710 $59,207,843 |
|
2018 |
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31 |
$25,000,000
|
$25,000,000 |
$84,207,843 |
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2019 |
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32 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
$104,207,843 |
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2020 |
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33 |
$8,148,148
|
$8,148,148 |
$112,355,991 |
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2021 |
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34 |
$23,000,000 $3,000,000
|
$23,000,000 $3,000,000 |
$135,355,991 $138,355,991 |
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2022 |
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35 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
$158,355,991 |
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2023 |
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36 |
$24,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$30,000,000 |
$188,355,991 |
|
2024 |
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37 |
$15,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$203,355,991 |
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Total |
$194,148,148 |
$6,000,000 |
$3,207,843 |
$203,355,991 |
$203,355,991 |
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2025 |
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38 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
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2026 |
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39 |
$15,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
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2027 |
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40 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
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2028 |
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41 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
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Total |
$257,148,148 |
$6,000,000 |
$3,207,843 |
$266,355,991 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 |
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$52,213,133 | - | $3,207,843 | $55,420,976 |
1 |
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$3,786,867 | - | - | $3,786,867 |
4 |
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$56,148,148 | - | - | $56,148,148 |
4 |
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$82,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | $88,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
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2015 |
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Apr 05, 2015 - Oct 04, 2015 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
2016 |
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Apr 03, 2016 - May 28, 2016 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
2016 |
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Jun 13, 2016 - Jul 17, 2016 | Shoulder |
2017 |
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Aug 19, 2017 - Aug 27, 2017 | Back |
2018 |
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May 07, 2018 - May 15, 2018 | Illness |
2018 |
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May 26, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 | Arm |
2021 |
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Jul 09, 2021 - Jul 19, 2021 | Hip |
2021 |
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Aug 13, 2021 - Aug 26, 2021 | Back |
2021 |
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Sep 30, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Hip |
2023 |
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Aug 28, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Elbow |
2024 |
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Apr 15, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024 | Neck |
2024 |
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May 30, 2024 - Jul 06, 2024 | Groin |
2024 |
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Aug 23, 2024 - Sep 04, 2024 | Groin |
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Feb 09, 2023 Signed a 6 year $108 million contract extension with San Diego (SD)
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Dec 28, 2020 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Chicago (CHC) with Victor Caratini for Zach Davies, Reginald Preciado, Yeison Santana, Owen Caissie and Ismael Mena
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Oct 31, 2019 Exercised a 4 year $81 million player option for 2020 with Chicago (CHC)
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Feb 10, 2018 Signed a 6 year $126 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
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Jul 31, 2017 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Texas (TEX) for Willie Calhoun, A.J. Alexy and Brendon Davis
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Jan 18, 2012 Signed a contract with Texas (TEX)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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2024 | SD | 12 | 12 | 49 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 57 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 59.0 | 3.51 | 1.12 | 1.44 |
2023 | SD | 24 | 24 | 134 | 71 | 69 | 43 | 141 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 136.3 | 4.56 | 1.30 | 0.69 |
2022 | SD | 30 | 30 | 148 | 67 | 67 | 37 | 197 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 194.7 | 3.10 | 0.95 | 4.55 |
2021 | SD | 30 | 30 | 138 | 81 | 78 | 44 | 199 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 166.3 | 4.22 | 1.09 | -0.06 |
2020 | CHC | 12 | 12 | 59 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 93 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 76.0 | 2.01 | 0.96 | 2.78 |
2019 | CHC | 31 | 31 | 140 | 82 | 79 | 56 | 229 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 178.7 | 3.98 | 1.10 | -0.25 |
2018 | CHC | 8 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 40.0 | 4.95 | 1.43 | -0.08 |
2017 | LAD | 31 | 31 | 159 | 83 | 80 | 58 | 209 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 186.7 | 3.86 | 1.16 | 0.63 |
2016 | TEX | 17 | 17 | 81 | 43 | 38 | 31 | 132 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 100.3 | 3.41 | 1.12 | 2.46 |
2014 | TEX | 22 | 22 | 133 | 54 | 49 | 49 | 182 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 144.3 | 3.06 | 1.26 | 3.52 |
2013 | TEX | 32 | 32 | 145 | 68 | 66 | 80 | 277 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 209.7 | 2.83 | 1.07 | 5.58 |
2012 | TEX | 29 | 29 | 156 | 89 | 83 | 89 | 221 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 191.3 | 3.90 | 1.28 | 3.47 |