Ezequiel Tovar

Colorado Rockies, Shortstop
Age: 23-119d (Aug 01, 2001)
Exp: 2.014 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Rimas Sports Agency
2025 Payroll Salary

$4,214,285

2025 Cash

$4,000,000

Career Earnings

$4,842,783

2024-2031 Pre-Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Ezequiel Tovar signed a 7 year , $63,500,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $63,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,071,429. In 2025, Tovar will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,214,285.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $63,500,000
Average Salary:
$9,071,429
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
Free Agent:
2032 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 22
Pre-Arb
$1,714,285 $9,071,429 3.83% $3,000,000 $3,000,000
2025 23 $4,214,285 $9,071,429 3.76% $4,000,000 $7,000,000
2026 24
ARB 1
$5,214,285 $9,071,429 3.72% $5,000,000 $12,000,000
2027 25
ARB 2
$8,214,285 $9,071,429 - $8,000,000 $20,000,000
2028 26
ARB 3
$11,214,285 $9,071,429 - $11,000,000 $31,000,000
2029 27 $14,214,285 $9,071,429 - $14,000,000 $45,000,000
2030 28 $16,214,285 $9,071,429 - $16,000,000 $61,000,000
2031 29
Club
$23,000,000 $9,071,429 - $2,500,000 $63,500,000
2032 30
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 22 1.014
Pre-Arb
$1,500,000 $214,286 - - $1,714,285 $9,071,429
2025 23 2.014 $4,000,000 $214,286 - - $4,214,285 $9,071,429
2026 24 -
ARB 1
$5,000,000 $214,286 - - $5,214,285 $9,071,429
2027 25 -
ARB 2
$8,000,000 $214,286 - - $8,214,285 $9,071,429
2028 26 -
ARB 3
$11,000,000 $214,286 - - $11,214,285 $9,071,429
2029 27 - $14,000,000 $214,286 - - $14,214,285 $9,071,429
2030 28 - $16,000,000 $214,286 - - $16,214,285 $9,071,429
2031 29 -
Club
$23,000,000 - - - $23,000,000 $9,071,429
2032 30 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 22
Pre-Arb
$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $7,937,500
2025 23 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $7,000,000 $3,500,000 $8,642,857
2026 24
ARB 1
$5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $12,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,416,667
2027 25
ARB 2
$8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $20,000,000 $5,000,000 $10,300,000
2028 26
ARB 3
$11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $31,000,000 $6,200,000 $10,875,000
2029 27 $14,000,000 - $14,000,000 $45,000,000 $7,500,000 $10,833,333
2030 28 $16,000,000 - $16,000,000 $61,000,000 $8,714,286 $9,250,000
2031 29
Club
$2,500,000 - $2,500,000 $63,500,000 $7,937,500 $2,500,000
Contract Notes
  • 2031 Club Option: $23M ($2.5M buyout)
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Ezequiel Tovar signed a 1 year , $722,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $722,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $722,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $722,000
Average Salary:
$722,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Ezequiel Tovar signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, 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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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Ezequiel Tovar signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.014 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$4,842,783

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 15
Signing Bonus
$800,000
$800,000
2022 20
Active
$49,998
$849,998
2023 21
Active
$992,785
$1,842,783
2024 22
Active
$3,000,000
$4,842,783
NL Gold Glove:SS
Total      
$4,842,783
$4,842,783
2025 23
Active
$4,000,000
2026 24
Active
$5,000,000
2027 25
Active
$8,000,000
2028 26
Active
$11,000,000
2029 27
Active
$14,000,000
2030 28
Active
$16,000,000
2031 29
Active / Club
$2,500,000
Total
$65,342,783

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,271,998 $2,300,000 $270,785 $4,842,783
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
15
$800,000
$800,000
$800,000
2022
20
$49,998
$49,998
$849,998
2023
21
$722,000
$270,785
$992,785
$1,842,783
2024
22
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
$4,842,783
Total
$2,271,998
$2,300,000
$270,785
$4,842,783
$4,842,783
2025
23
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
2026
24
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2027
25
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
2028
26
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
2029
27
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
2030
28
$16,000,000
$16,000,000
2031
29
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
Total
$62,771,998
$2,300,000
$270,785
$65,342,783

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,271,998 $2,300,000 $270,785 $4,842,783
  • Mar 24, 2024 Signed a 7 year $63.5 million contract extension with Colorado (COL)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $722,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Sep 22, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Colorado (COL)
  • Mar 26, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Colorado (COL)
  • Nov 19, 2021 Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
  • Aug 01, 2017 Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 COL 157 156 689 655 83 176 45 4 26 78 307 23 200 6 .269 .295 .469 .764 3.76
2023 COL 153 152 613 581 79 147 37 4 15 73 237 25 166 11 .253 .287 .408 .695 2.45
2022 COL 9 9 35 33 2 7 1 0 1 2 11 2 9 0 .212 .257 .333 .590 -0.41
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