Alex Lange

Detroit Tigers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-2m-20d (Oct 02, 1995)
Exp: 2.169 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$3,860,736

2025-2025
Pre-Arbitration
(CURRENT)

Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Lange will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a total salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 29
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 30
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 29 2.169
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 30 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 29
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024
Pre-Arbitration

Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $760,600 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $760,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,600
Average Salary:
$760,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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2023-2023
Pre-Arbitration

Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $726,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $726,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $726,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $726,000
Average Salary:
$726,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022
Pre-Arbitration

Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $703,700 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $703,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $703,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $703,700
Average Salary:
$703,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021
Pre-Arbitration

Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $1,925,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,925,000
Average Salary:
$1,925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.169 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$3,860,736

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 21
Signing Bonus
$1,925,000
$1,925,000
2021 25
Active
$272,963
$2,197,963
2022 26
Active
$703,700
$2,901,663
2023 27
Active
$726,000
$3,627,663
2024 28
Reserve / minor-buried
$233,073
$3,860,736
Total      
$3,860,736
$3,860,736
2025 29
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$4,660,736

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $1,925,000 - $1,925,000
4 $1,935,736 - - $1,935,736
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
21
$1,925,000
$1,925,000
$1,925,000
2021
25
$272,963
$272,963
$2,197,963
2022
26
$703,700
$703,700
$2,901,663
2023
27
$726,000
$726,000
$3,627,663
2024
28
$233,073
$233,073
$3,860,736
Total
$1,935,736
$1,925,000
$3,860,736
$3,860,736
2025
29
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$2,735,736
$1,925,000
$4,660,736

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $1,925,000 - $1,925,000
4 $1,935,736 - - $1,935,736

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 DET Jun 15, 2021 - Jul 07, 2021 Shoulder
  • May 23, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $703,700 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 31, 2019 Traded to Detroit (DET) from Chicago (CHC) with Paul Richan for Nick Castellanos
  • Jul 07, 2017 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 15, 2017 Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 1 (#30 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 DET 21 0 16 16 9 17 21 0 0 3 2 18.7 4.34 1.77 -0.64
2023 DET 67 0 43 30 27 45 79 6 7 5 26 66.0 3.68 1.33 1.12
2022 DET 71 0 49 30 27 31 82 5 7 4 0 63.3 3.84 1.26 0.48
2021 DET 36 0 37 18 16 16 39 5 1 3 1 35.7 4.04 1.49 0.30
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