MLB
Forrest Whitley
Forrest Whitley
Houston Astros, Relief Pitcher
Age: 27y-6m-18d (Sep 15, 1997)
Exp: .006 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2016
2025 Payroll Salary
$760,800
2025 Cash
$760,800
Career Earnings
$3,932,668
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Forrest Whitley signed a 1 year, $760,800 contract with the Houston Astros, including $760,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,800. In 2025, Whitley will earn a base salary of $760,800, while carrying a total salary of $760,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,800
Average Salary:
$760,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,148,000
Average Salary:
$3,148,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
.006 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,932,668
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$3,148,000 |
$3,148,000 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
0 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$23,868 |
$3,171,868 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
0.006 |
Injured
|
$760,800 |
$3,932,668 |
|
| Total |
$3,932,668 |
$3,932,668 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,932,668 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$784,668 | $3,148,000 | - | $3,932,668 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
18 |
$3,148,000 |
$3,148,000 |
$3,148,000 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$23,868
|
$23,868 |
$3,171,868 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$760,800
|
$760,800 |
$3,932,668 |
||
| Total |
$784,668 |
$3,148,000 |
$3,932,668 |
$3,932,668 |
|||
| Total |
$784,668 |
$3,148,000 |
$3,932,668 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$784,668 | $3,148,000 | - | $3,932,668 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
HOU |
Mar 27, 2025 - TBD | Knee |
-
Sep 05, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
-
Aug 31, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
-
Apr 17, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
-
Apr 16, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 27, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
-
Feb 21, 2018
Suspended 50 games for violating the league's PED policy
-
Jun 22, 2016
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 09, 2016
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#17 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.00 | 2.40 | -0.01 |
| 2023 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
