Dustin May

Los Angeles Dodgers, Starting Pitcher
Age: 27-83d (Sep 06, 1997)
Exp: 5.059 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Tech
Drafted: Round 3 (#101 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
2025 Payroll Salary

$2,135,000

2025 Cash

$2,135,000

Career Earnings

$6,516,463

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $2,135,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,135,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,135,000. In 2025, May will earn a base salary of $2,135,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,135,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,135,000
Average Salary:
$2,135,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 27
Estimate
 $2,135,000 $2,135,000 0.89% $2,135,000 $2,135,000
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 27 5.059
Estimate
 $2,135,000 - - $2,135,000 $2,135,000
2026 28 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 27
Estimate
 $2,135,000 $2,135,000 $2,135,000 $2,135,000 $2,135,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $2,135,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,135,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,135,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,135,000
Average Salary:
$2,135,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $1,675,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,675,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,675,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,675,000
Average Salary:
$1,675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $730,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $730,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $730,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $730,000
Average Salary:
$730,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $590,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $590,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $590,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $590,500
Average Salary:
$590,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $573,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $573,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $573,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $573,500
Average Salary:
$573,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Dustin May signed a 1 year , $997,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $997,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $997,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $997,500
Average Salary:
$997,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

5.059 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$6,516,463

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 18
Signing Bonus
$997,500
$997,500
2019 21
Active
$176,056
$1,173,556
2020 22
Active
$212,407
$1,385,963
 Champion
2021 23
Injured
$590,500
$1,976,463
2022 24
Injured
$730,000
$2,706,463
2023 25
Injured / Arb Avoided
$1,675,000
$4,381,463
2024 26
Injured / Arb Avoided
$2,135,000
$6,516,463
Total      
$6,516,463
$6,516,463
2025 27
Active / estimate-arbitration
$2,135,000
Total
$8,651,463

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $5,518,963 $997,500 - $6,516,463
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
18
$997,500
$997,500
$997,500
2019
21
$176,056
$176,056
$1,173,556
2020
22
$212,407
$212,407
$1,385,963
2021
23
$590,500
$590,500
$1,976,463
2022
24
$730,000
$730,000
$2,706,463
2023
25
$1,675,000
$1,675,000
$4,381,463
2024
26
$2,135,000
$2,135,000
$6,516,463
Total
$5,518,963
$997,500
$6,516,463
$6,516,463
2025
27
$2,135,000
$2,135,000
Total
$7,653,963
$997,500
$8,651,463

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $5,518,963 $997,500 - $6,516,463

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 LAD Mar 28, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Elbow
2023 LAD May 18, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Elbow
2022 LAD Sep 24, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Back
2022 LAD Apr 04, 2022 - Aug 19, 2022 Elbow (Tommy John)
2021 LAD May 02, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Arm
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.135 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.675 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $730,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $590,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $573,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 13, 2016 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 10, 2016 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 3 (#101 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.00
2023 LAD 9 9 29 14 14 16 34 1 4 1 0 48.0 2.63 0.94 1.46
2022 LAD 6 6 21 17 15 14 29 3 2 3 0 30.0 4.50 1.17 -0.17
2021 LAD 5 5 16 8 7 6 35 4 1 1 0 23.0 2.74 0.96 0.58
2020 LAD 12 10 45 18 16 16 44 9 3 1 0 56.0 2.57 1.09 1.49
2019 LAD 14 4 33 17 14 5 32 2 2 3 0 34.7 3.64 1.10 -0.02

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $2.135 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.675 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $730,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 01, 2021
Signed a 1 year $590,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $573,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 13, 2016
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 10, 2016
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 3 (#101 overall)

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