MLB
Jose Altuve
Jose Altuve
Houston Astros, 2nd Base
Age: 34y-7m-16d (May 06, 1990)
Exp: 13.072 Years
Country: VE
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
2025 Payroll Salary
$32,500,000
2025 Cash
$30,000,000
Career Earnings
$175,945,289
2025-2029 Extension (CURRENT)
Jose Altuve signed a 5 year , $125,000,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $125,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000,000. In 2025, Altuve will earn a base salary of $30,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $32,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $125,000,000
Average Salary:
$25,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
35 | $32,500,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.37% | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
36 | $32,500,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.25% | $30,000,000 | $60,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
37 | $32,500,000 | $25,000,000 | - | $30,000,000 | $90,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
38 | $12,500,000 | $25,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | $100,000,000 |
| 2029 |
|
39 | $10,000,000 | $25,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | $110,000,000 |
| 2030 |
|
40 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
35 | 13.072 | $30,000,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $32,500,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
36 | - | $30,000,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $32,500,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
37 | - | $30,000,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $32,500,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
38 | - | $10,000,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $12,500,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2029 |
|
39 | - | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | $10,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2030 |
|
40 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
35 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $80,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $22,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
36 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $60,000,000 | $80,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
37 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $90,000,000 | $50,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $16,666,667 |
| 2028 |
|
38 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $100,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| 2029 |
|
39 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $110,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- $15M signing bonus paid out in 2024
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2024 Extension
Jose Altuve signed a 7 year , $163,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $21,000,000 signing bonus, $163,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,357,143.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $163,500,000
Average Salary:
$23,357,143
Signing Bonus:
$21,000,000
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2014-2019 Pre-Arbitration Extension
Jose Altuve signed a 4 year , $12,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $750,000 signing bonus, $12,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,125,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,125,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Altuve signed a 1 year , $505,700 contract with the Houston Astros, including $505,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $505,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $505,700
Average Salary:
$505,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Altuve signed a 1 year , $483,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $483,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $483,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $483,000
Average Salary:
$483,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Altuve signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Jose Altuve signed a 1 year , $15,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $15,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $15,000
Average Salary:
$15,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
13.072 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$175,945,289
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
|
| 2011 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$162,885 |
$177,885 |
|
| 2012 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$483,000 |
$660,885 |
|
| 2013 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$505,700 |
$1,166,585 |
|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Active /
Pre-Arbitration Bypassed |
$2,025,000 |
$3,191,585 |
AL Silver Slugger:2B |
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 1 Bypassed |
$2,525,000 |
$5,716,585 |
AL Gold Glove:2B AL Silver Slugger:2B |
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 2 Bypassed |
$3,525,000 |
$9,241,585 |
AL Silver Slugger:2B |
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$4,500,000 |
$13,741,585 |
Champion AL MVP AL Hank Aaron AL Silver Slugger:2B |
| 2018 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$17,000,000 |
$30,741,585 |
AL Silver Slugger:2B |
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$16,500,000 |
$47,241,585 |
All MLB (2nd) |
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$9,703,704 |
$56,945,289 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
$82,945,289 |
|
| 2022 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
$108,945,289 |
Champion AL Silver Slugger:2B All MLB (1st) |
| 2023 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
$134,945,289 |
|
| 2024 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$41,000,000 |
$175,945,289 |
AL Silver Slugger:2B All MLB (2nd) |
| Total |
$175,945,289 |
$175,945,289 |
||||
| 2025 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$30,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$30,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$30,000,000 |
||
| 2028 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
||
| 2029 | 39 |
|
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$285,945,289 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |
|
$139,105,289 | $36,765,000 | $75,000 | $175,945,289 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
18 |
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
||
| 2011 |
|
21 |
$162,885
|
$162,885 |
$177,885 |
||
| 2012 |
|
22 |
$483,000
|
$483,000 |
$660,885 |
||
| 2013 |
|
23 |
$505,700
|
$505,700 |
$1,166,585 |
||
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$1,250,000
|
$750,000 |
$25,000 |
$2,025,000 |
$3,191,585 |
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$2,500,000
|
$25,000 |
$2,525,000 |
$5,716,585 |
|
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$3,500,000
|
$25,000 |
$3,525,000 |
$9,241,585 |
|
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$13,741,585 |
||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$6,000,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$17,000,000 |
$30,741,585 |
|
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$6,500,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$16,500,000 |
$47,241,585 |
|
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$9,703,704
|
$9,703,704 |
$56,945,289 |
||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
$82,945,289 |
||
| 2022 |
|
32 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
$108,945,289 |
||
| 2023 |
|
33 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
$134,945,289 |
||
| 2024 |
|
34 |
$26,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$41,000,000 |
$175,945,289 |
|
| Total |
$139,105,289 |
$36,765,000 |
$75,000 |
$175,945,289 |
$175,945,289 |
||
| 2025 |
|
35 |
$30,000,000
|
$30,000,000 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
36 |
$30,000,000
|
$30,000,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
37 |
$30,000,000
|
$30,000,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
38 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
|||
| 2029 |
|
39 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$249,105,289 |
$36,765,000 |
$75,000 |
$285,945,289 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |
|
$139,105,289 | $36,765,000 | $75,000 | $175,945,289 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
HOU |
Jul 06, 2023 - Jul 26, 2023 | Oblique |
| 2023 |
HOU |
Mar 30, 2023 - May 19, 2023 | Thumb |
| 2022 |
HOU |
Apr 20, 2022 - May 02, 2022 | Hamstring |
| 2021 |
HOU |
Apr 14, 2021 - Apr 26, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 |
HOU |
Sep 04, 2020 - Sep 15, 2020 | Knee |
| 2019 |
HOU |
May 12, 2019 - Jun 19, 2019 | Hamstring |
| 2018 |
HOU |
Jul 29, 2018 - Aug 21, 2018 | Knee |
-
Feb 06, 2024
Signed a 5 year $125 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 16, 2018
Signed a 5 year $151 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Jul 13, 2013
Signed a 4 year $12.5 million extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 01, 2013
Signed a 1 year $505,700 contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Feb 10, 2012
Signed a 1 year $483k contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jul 01, 2007
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 153 | 151 | 682 | 628 | 94 | 185 | 31 | 0 | 20 | 65 | 276 | 47 | 119 | 22 | .295 | .350 | .439 | .789 | 3.37 |
| 2023 | HOU | 90 | 89 | 410 | 360 | 76 | 112 | 21 | 2 | 17 | 51 | 188 | 44 | 71 | 14 | .311 | .393 | .522 | .915 | 2.80 |
| 2022 | HOU | 141 | 137 | 604 | 527 | 103 | 158 | 39 | 0 | 28 | 57 | 281 | 66 | 87 | 18 | .300 | .387 | .533 | .920 | 5.22 |
| 2021 | HOU | 146 | 144 | 678 | 602 | 117 | 167 | 32 | 1 | 31 | 83 | 294 | 66 | 91 | 5 | .277 | .350 | .488 | .838 | 4.45 |
| 2020 | HOU | 48 | 48 | 210 | 192 | 32 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 66 | 17 | 39 | 2 | .219 | .286 | .344 | .630 | -0.21 |
| 2019 | HOU | 124 | 121 | 547 | 500 | 89 | 149 | 27 | 3 | 31 | 74 | 275 | 41 | 82 | 6 | .298 | .353 | .550 | .903 | 3.77 |
| 2018 | HOU | 137 | 136 | 596 | 534 | 84 | 169 | 29 | 2 | 13 | 61 | 241 | 55 | 79 | 17 | .316 | .386 | .451 | .837 | 5.12 |
| 2017 | HOU | 153 | 151 | 661 | 590 | 112 | 204 | 39 | 4 | 24 | 81 | 323 | 58 | 84 | 32 | .346 | .410 | .547 | .957 | 7.67 |
| 2016 | HOU | 161 | 160 | 713 | 640 | 108 | 215 | 42 | 5 | 24 | 96 | 339 | 59 | 70 | 31 | .336 | .394 | .530 | .924 | 7.90 |
| 2015 | HOU | 154 | 154 | 686 | 638 | 86 | 200 | 40 | 4 | 15 | 67 | 293 | 33 | 67 | 41 | .313 | .353 | .459 | .812 | 3.98 |
| 2014 | HOU | 158 | 157 | 706 | 660 | 85 | 225 | 47 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 299 | 36 | 53 | 56 | .341 | .377 | .453 | .830 | 5.50 |
| 2013 | HOU | 152 | 152 | 668 | 626 | 64 | 177 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 226 | 32 | 85 | 35 | .283 | .316 | .361 | .677 | 1.13 |
| 2012 | HOU | 147 | 142 | 626 | 576 | 80 | 167 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 230 | 40 | 74 | 33 | .290 | .340 | .399 | .739 | 1.44 |
| 2011 | HOU | 57 | 51 | 229 | 221 | 26 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 79 | 5 | 29 | 7 | .276 | .297 | .357 | .654 | 0.61 |
