Myles Straw

Cleveland Guardians, Center Field
Age: 30y-2m-6d (Oct 17, 1994)
Exp: 4.112 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 12 (#349 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Frontline

2022-2028 Pre-Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Myles Straw signed a 5 year , $25,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022 27
Pre-Arb
$1,650,000 $5,000,000 2.17% $3,250,000 $3,250,000
2023 28
ARB 1
$2,900,000 $5,000,000 2.15% $2,500,000 $5,750,000
2024 29
Buried
$4,900,000 $5,000,000 2.11% $4,500,000 $10,250,000
2025 30
Buried
$6,400,000 $5,000,000 - $6,000,000 $16,250,000
2026 31
Buried
$7,400,000 $5,000,000 - $7,000,000 $23,250,000
2027 32
Club
$8,000,000 $8,000,000 - $1,750,000 $25,000,000
2028 33
Club
$8,500,000 $8,500,000 - - $25,000,000
2029 34
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2022 27 2.112
Pre-Arb
$1,250,000 $400,000 - - $1,650,000 $5,000,000
2023 28 3.112
ARB 1
$2,500,000 $400,000 - - $2,900,000 $5,000,000
2024 29 4.112
Buried
$4,500,000 $400,000 - - $4,900,000 $5,000,000
2025 30 -
Buried
$6,000,000 $400,000 - - $6,400,000 $5,000,000
2026 31 -
Buried
$7,000,000 $400,000 - - $7,400,000 $5,000,000
2027 32 -
Club
$8,000,000 - - - $8,000,000 $8,000,000
2028 33 -
Club
$8,500,000 - - - $8,500,000 $8,500,000
2029 34 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 27
Pre-Arb
$1,250,000 $2,000,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $21,750,000 $3,250,000 $3,571,429
2023 28
ARB 1
$2,500,000 - $2,500,000 $5,750,000 $19,250,000 $2,875,000 $3,625,000
2024 29
Buried
$4,500,000 - $4,500,000 $10,250,000 $14,750,000 $3,416,667 $3,850,000
2025 30
Buried
$6,000,000 - $6,000,000 $16,250,000 $8,750,000 $4,062,500 $3,687,500
2026 31
Buried
$7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $23,250,000 $8,750,000 $4,650,000 $2,916,667
2027 32
Club
$1,750,000 - $1,750,000 $25,000,000 $1,750,000 $4,166,667 $875,000
2028 33
Club
- - - $25,000,000 - - -
Contract Notes
  • 2027 Club Option includes a $1.75M buyout
  • 2028 Club Option includes a $500,000 buyout
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022
Pre-Arbitration

Myles Straw signed a 1 year , $719,900 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $719,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $719,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $719,900
Average Salary:
$719,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021
Pre-Arbitration

Myles Straw signed a 1 year , $590,400 contract with the Houston Astros, including $590,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $590,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $590,400
Average Salary:
$590,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020
Pre-Arbitration

Myles Straw signed a 1 year , $571,300 contract with the Houston Astros, including $571,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $571,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $571,300
Average Salary:
$571,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019
Pre-Arbitration

Myles Straw signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018
Pre-Arbitration

Myles Straw signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

Myles Straw signed a 1 year , $100,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $100,000
Average Salary:
$100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

4.112 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$11,419,689

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 20
Signing Bonus
$100,000
$100,000
2018 23
Active
$46,880
$146,880
2019 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$220,816
$367,696
2020 25
Active
$211,593
$579,289
2021 26
Active
Retained
$206,310
$384,090
$785,599
$1,169,689
2022 27
Active /
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$3,250,000
$4,419,689
AL Gold Glove:CF
2023 28
Active /
Arbitration 1
Bypassed
$2,500,000
$6,919,689
2024 29
Reserve / minor-buried
$4,500,000
$11,419,689
Total      
$11,419,689
$11,419,689
2025 30
Reserve / minor-buried
$6,000,000
2026 31
Reserve / minor-buried
$7,000,000
2027 32
Active / Club
$1,750,000
Total
$26,169,689

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $863,379 $100,000 - $963,379
4 $8,456,310 $2,000,000 - $10,456,310
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
20
$100,000
$100,000
$100,000
2018
23
$46,880
$46,880
$146,880
2019
24
$220,816
$220,816
$367,696
2020
25
$211,593
$211,593
$579,289
2021
26
$206,310
$384,090
$206,310
$384,090
$785,599
$1,169,689
2022
27
$1,250,000
$2,000,000
$3,250,000
$4,419,689
2023
28
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$6,919,689
2024
29
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$11,419,689
Total
$9,319,689
$2,100,000
$11,419,689
$11,419,689
2025
30
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
2026
31
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
2027
32
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
Total
$24,069,689
$2,100,000
$26,169,689

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $863,379 $100,000 - $963,379
4 $8,456,310 $2,000,000 - $10,456,310
  • Nov 02, 2024 Outrighted by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 17, 2024 Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 25, 2024 Outrighted by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 09, 2022 Signed a 5 year $25 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE) - includes 2027 and 2028 Club Options
  • Jul 30, 2021 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Houston (HOU) for Phil Maton and Yainer Diaz
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $571,300 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 15, 2018 Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 19, 2015 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 10, 2015 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 12 (#349 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 CLE 7 1 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 -0.12
2023 CLE 147 137 512 462 52 110 18 3 1 29 137 42 97 20 .238 .301 .297 .598 1.13
2022 CLE 152 144 594 535 72 118 22 3 0 32 146 54 87 21 .221 .291 .273 .564 2.62
2021 CLE 158 149 637 564 86 153 29 1 4 48 196 67 121 30 .271 .349 .348 .697 1.44
2020 HOU 33 19 86 82 8 17 4 0 0 8 21 4 22 6 .207 .244 .256 .500 -0.43
2019 HOU 56 27 127 108 27 29 4 2 0 7 37 19 24 8 .269 .378 .343 .721 0.97
2018 HOU 9 2 10 9 4 3 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 2 .333 .400 .667 1.067 0.20
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