Andrew Chafin
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Detroit Tigers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 34-24d (Jun 17, 1990)
Exp: 9.02 Years
Country: US
College: Kent State
Drafted: Round 1 (#43 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Joe Bick (Meister Sports Management)
2024 Payroll Salary
$4,250,000
2024 Cash
$4,250,000
Career Earnings
$27,508,962
2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $4,750,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,750,000. In 2024, Chafin will earn a base salary of $4,250,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,750,000
Average Salary:
$4,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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34 | $4,250,000 | $4,750,000 | 2.00% | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | |
2025 |
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35 |
Club
|
$6,500,000 | $4,750,000 | - | $500,000 | $4,750,000 |
2026 |
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36 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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34 | 9.020 | $4,250,000 | - | - | $4,250,000 | $4,750,000 | |
2025 |
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35 | - |
Club
|
$6,500,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $4,750,000 |
2026 |
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36 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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34 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $2,375,000 | |
2025 |
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35 |
Club |
$500,000 | $500,000 | $4,750,000 | $2,375,000 | $500,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2025 Club Option includes a $500,000 buyout
- $1.25M of Annual Incentives
Appearances
$125,000 for 50
$250,000 each for 55, 60
$300,000 for 65
$325,000 for 70
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2019 Arbitration
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $1,945,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $1,945,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,945,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,945,000
Average Salary:
$1,945,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Arbitration
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $1,195,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $1,195,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,195,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,195,000
Average Salary:
$1,195,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $559,300 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $559,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $559,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $559,300
Average Salary:
$559,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2016 Pre-Arb
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $519,700 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $519,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $519,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $519,700
Average Salary:
$519,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015 Pre-Arb
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Pre-Arb
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Andrew Chafin signed a 1 year , $875,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $875,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $875,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $875,000
Average Salary:
$875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$27,008,962
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 21 |
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Signing Bonus
|
$875,000 |
$875,000 |
|
2014 | 24 |
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Active
|
$54,644 |
$929,644 |
|
2015 | 25 |
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Active
|
$482,540 |
$1,412,184 |
|
2016 | 26 |
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Active
|
$519,700 |
$1,931,884 |
|
2017 | 27 |
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Active
|
$559,300 |
$2,491,184 |
|
2018 | 28 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,195,000 |
$3,686,184 |
|
2019 | 29 |
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Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,945,000 |
$5,631,184 |
|
2020 | 30 |
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Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$656,454 $471,324 |
$6,287,638 $6,758,962 |
|
2021 | 31 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$1,427,404 $1,322,596 $500,000 |
$8,186,366 $9,508,962 $10,008,962 |
|
2022 | 32 |
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Active
|
$6,500,000 |
$16,508,962 |
|
2023 | 33 |
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Retained
Active
|
$3,696,230 $1,803,770 |
$20,205,192 $22,008,962 |
|
2024 | 34 |
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Active
Retained
|
$4,250,000 $750,000 |
$26,258,962 $27,008,962 |
|
Total |
$27,008,962 |
$26,258,962 $27,008,962 |
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2025 | 35 |
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Active / Club
|
$500,000 |
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Total |
$27,508,962 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 |
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21 |
$875,000
|
$875,000 |
$875,000 |
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2014 |
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24 |
$54,644
|
$54,644 |
$929,644 |
||
2015 |
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25 |
$482,540
|
$482,540 |
$1,412,184 |
||
2016 |
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26 |
$519,700
|
$519,700 |
$1,931,884 |
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2017 |
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27 |
$559,300
|
$559,300 |
$2,491,184 |
||
2018 |
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28 |
$1,195,000
|
$1,195,000 |
$3,686,184 |
||
2019 |
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29 |
$1,945,000
|
$1,945,000 |
$5,631,184 |
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2020 |
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30 |
$656,454 $471,324
|
$656,454 $471,324 |
$6,287,638 $6,758,962 |
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2021 |
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31 |
$1,427,404 $822,596 $500,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,427,404 $1,322,596 $500,000 |
$8,186,366 $9,508,962 $10,008,962 |
|
2022 |
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32 |
$5,500,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$6,500,000 |
$16,508,962 |
|
2023 |
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33 |
$3,696,230 $1,803,770
|
$3,696,230 $1,803,770 |
$20,205,192 $22,008,962 |
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2024 |
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34 |
$4,250,000 $750,000
|
$4,250,000 $750,000 |
$26,258,962 $27,008,962 |
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Total |
$25,508,962 |
$1,000,000 |
$500,000 |
$27,008,962 |
$26,258,962 $27,008,962 |
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2025 |
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35 |
$500,000
|
$500,000 |
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Total |
$26,008,962 |
$1,000,000 |
$500,000 |
$27,508,962 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 |
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$9,983,868 | - | - | $9,983,868 |
2 |
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$1,898,728 | - | - | $1,898,728 |
1 |
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$1,322,596 | - | $500,000 | $1,822,596 |
2 |
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$9,750,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $10,750,000 |
2 |
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$2,553,770 | - | - | $2,553,770 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
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2016 |
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Jul 04, 2016 - Sep 06, 2016 | Shoulder |
2020 |
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Aug 19, 2020 - Sep 19, 2020 | Finger |
2022 |
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Apr 04, 2022 - Apr 26, 2022 | Groin |
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Dec 10, 2023 Signed a 1 year $4.75 million contract with Detroit (DET), plus a club option for 2025
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Nov 03, 2023 Milwaukee (MIL) declined a $7.25 million option for 2024 ($750,000 buyout)
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Aug 01, 2023 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Arizona (ARI) for Peter Strzelecki
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Feb 11, 2023 Signed a 1 year $6.25 million contract with Arizona (ARI), including a club option for 2024
-
Nov 02, 2022 Declined a $6.5 million player option for 2023
-
Mar 16, 2022 Signed a 2 year $13 million contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Nov 04, 2021 Declined a $5.25 million mutual option for 2022
-
Jul 26, 2021 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Chicago (CHC) for Greg Deichmann and Daniel Palencia
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Feb 03, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.75 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
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Aug 31, 2020 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Arizona (ARI) for TBD
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Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $3.045 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
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Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.945 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.195 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
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Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $559,300 contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $519,700 contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Mar 06, 2015 Signed a 1 year $507,500 contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Aug 08, 2014 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Aug 15, 2011 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 1 (#43 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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2024 | DET | 30 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26.7 | 4.05 | 4.05 | -0.06 |
2023 | MIL | 63 | 0 | 45 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 51.3 | 4.73 | 4.91 | 0.00 |
2022 | DET | 64 | 0 | 48 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 67 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 57.3 | 2.83 | 2.98 | 0.36 |
2021 | OAK | 71 | 0 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 68.7 | 1.84 | 2.49 | 0.00 |
2020 | CHC | 15 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9.7 | 6.52 | 4.66 | -0.19 |
2019 | ARI | 78 | 0 | 52 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 52.7 | 3.76 | 3.08 | 0.00 |
2018 | ARI | 77 | 0 | 41 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 49.3 | 3.10 | 4.56 | 0.00 |
2017 | ARI | 71 | 0 | 48 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 3.51 | 0.27 | 0.97 |
2016 | ARI | 32 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22.7 | 6.75 | 0.23 | -0.44 |
2015 | ARI | 66 | 0 | 56 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 58 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 75.0 | 2.76 | 0.28 | 1.63 |
2014 | ARI | 3 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 3.86 | 0.19 | 0.24 |