MLB
Ryan Pressly
Ryan Pressly
Houston Astros, Relief Pitcher
Age: 36y-0m-11d (Dec 15, 1988)
Exp: 11.039 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 11 (#354 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Scott Lonergan (Ballengee Group)
2025 Payroll Salary
$14,000,000
2025 Cash
$14,000,000
Career Earnings
$56,840,766
2023-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Ryan Pressly signed a 2 year , $30,000,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $30,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,000,000. In 2025, Pressly will earn a base salary of $14,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $14,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $30,000,000
Average Salary:
$15,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
34 | $14,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 6.44% | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
35 | $14,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 6.33% | $14,000,000 | $28,000,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
36 |
Vesting
|
$14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 5.81% | $14,000,000 | $42,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
37 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
34 | 9.039 | $14,000,000 | - | - | $14,000,000 | $15,000,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
35 | 10.039 | $14,000,000 | - | - | $14,000,000 | $15,000,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
36 | 11.039 |
Vesting
|
$14,000,000 | - | - | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
37 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
34 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $28,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
35 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $28,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
36 |
Vesting |
$14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $42,000,000 | - | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2025 vesting option includes a $2M buyout
- Option vests with 50 appearances in each of 2023 & 2024 (cannot be on IL to finish 2024 - VESTED)
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2022 Arbitration Extension
Ryan Pressly signed a 2 year , $17,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $17,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $17,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $2,900,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $2,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,900,000
Average Salary:
$2,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $1,175,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $1,175,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,175,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,175,000
Average Salary:
$1,175,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $520,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $520,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $520,000
Average Salary:
$520,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $512,500 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $512,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $512,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $512,500
Average Salary:
$512,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $511,500 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $511,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $511,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,500
Average Salary:
$511,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Signing Bonus
Ryan Pressly signed a 1 year , $100,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $100,000
Average Salary:
$100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
11.039 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$56,840,766
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
 |
Active
|
$490,000 |
$590,000 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$187,270 |
$777,270 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$436,885 |
$1,214,155 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$520,000 |
$1,734,155 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,175,000 |
$2,909,155 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Retained
|
$1,040,870 |
$3,950,025 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$2,900,000 |
$6,850,025 |
|
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$3,240,741 |
$10,090,766 |
|
| 2021 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$8,750,000 |
$18,840,766 |
|
| 2022 | 33 |
|
Active / Vesting
|
$10,000,000 |
$28,840,766 |
Champion All MLB (2nd) |
| 2023 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$42,840,766 |
|
| 2024 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$56,840,766 |
|
| Total |
$56,840,766 |
$56,840,766 |
||||
| 2025 | 36 |
|
Active / Vesting
|
$14,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$70,840,766 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $100,000 | - | $100,000 |
| 6 |
|
$3,850,025 | - | - | $3,850,025 |
| 6 |
|
$52,890,741 | - | - | $52,890,741 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
|
18 |
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
24 |
$490,000
|
$490,000 |
$590,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$187,270
|
$187,270 |
$777,270 |
||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$436,885
|
$436,885 |
$1,214,155 |
||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$520,000
|
$520,000 |
$1,734,155 |
||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$1,175,000
|
$1,175,000 |
$2,909,155 |
||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$1,040,870
|
$1,040,870 |
$3,950,025 |
||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$2,900,000
|
$2,900,000 |
$6,850,025 |
||
| 2020 |
|
31 |
$3,240,741
|
$3,240,741 |
$10,090,766 |
||
| 2021 |
|
32 |
$8,750,000
|
$8,750,000 |
$18,840,766 |
||
| 2022 |
|
33 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$28,840,766 |
||
| 2023 |
|
34 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$42,840,766 |
||
| 2024 |
|
35 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$56,840,766 |
||
| Total |
$56,740,766 |
$100,000 |
$56,840,766 |
$56,840,766 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
36 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$70,740,766 |
$100,000 |
$70,840,766 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $100,000 | - | $100,000 |
| 6 |
|
$3,850,025 | - | - | $3,850,025 |
| 6 |
|
$52,890,741 | - | - | $52,890,741 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
HOU |
Aug 14, 2024 - Aug 29, 2024 | Back |
| 2022 |
HOU |
Aug 25, 2022 - Sep 09, 2022 | Neck |
| 2022 |
HOU |
Apr 14, 2022 - May 05, 2022 | Knee |
| 2019 |
HOU |
Aug 21, 2019 - Sep 20, 2019 | Knee |
| 2019 |
HOU |
Jul 31, 2019 - Aug 09, 2019 | Knee |
| 2015 |
MIN |
Aug 02, 2015 - Oct 05, 2015 | Shoulder |
| 2015 |
MIN |
Jul 05, 2015 - Aug 02, 2015 | Shoulder |
-
Apr 06, 2022
Signed a 2 year $30 million contract extension with Houston (HOU), including a vesting option for 2025
-
Mar 19, 2019
Signed a 2 year $17.5 million contract extension with Houston (HOU), including a $10M vesting option for 2022
-
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $2.9 million contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
-
Jul 28, 2018
Traded to Houston (HOU) from Minnesota (MIN) for Gilberto Celestino and Jorge Alcala
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $1.175 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $520,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $512,500 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Mar 01, 2014
Signed a 1 year $511,500 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Dec 06, 2012
Selected by Minnesota (MIN) in the Rule 5 draft
-
Jun 19, 2007
Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 08, 2007
Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 11 (#354 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 59 | 0 | 58 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 56.7 | 3.49 | 1.34 | 0.33 |
| 2023 | HOU | 65 | 0 | 54 | 33 | 26 | 16 | 74 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 65.3 | 3.58 | 1.07 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | HOU | 50 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 48.3 | 2.98 | 0.89 | 0.82 |
| 2021 | HOU | 64 | 0 | 49 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 81 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 64.0 | 2.25 | 0.97 | 1.89 |
| 2020 | HOU | 23 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 21.0 | 3.43 | 1.33 | 0.23 |
| 2019 | HOU | 55 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 72 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 54.3 | 2.32 | 0.90 | 1.67 |
| 2018 | HOU | 77 | 0 | 57 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 101 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 71.0 | 2.54 | 1.11 | 0.73 |
| 2017 | MIN | 57 | 0 | 52 | 34 | 32 | 19 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 61.3 | 4.70 | 1.16 | -0.05 |
| 2016 | MIN | 72 | 0 | 79 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 67 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 75.3 | 3.70 | 1.35 | 1.15 |
| 2015 | MIN | 27 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27.7 | 2.93 | 1.41 | 0.69 |
| 2014 | MIN | 25 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 2.86 | 1.34 | 0.67 |
| 2013 | MIN | 49 | 0 | 71 | 37 | 33 | 27 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 76.7 | 3.87 | 1.28 | 0.47 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $9,302,839
- Avg. Salary: $9,302,839
- MLB Rank: 163
- RP Rank: 11
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2026
- Avg. Salary: $15,000,000
- MLB Rank: 98
- RP Rank: 4
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Ryan Pressly to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenley Jansen | 2 | $32,000,000 | $16,000,000 | 35 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1 | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | 35 |
| Liam Hendriks | 2 | $10,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 35 |
| Hector Neris | 1 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 34 |
| Averages | 2 | $16,000,000 | $10,750,000 | 34.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Pressly's current age (36), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $10,777,778 | $10,777,778 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Pressly statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
| Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kenley Jansen
2021-2022
|
67.00 | 0.59 | 2.80 | 1.05 | 11.58 | 3.90 | 3.14 | 1.74 |
|
Craig Kimbrel
2022-2023
|
66.00 | 0.34 | 3.51 | 1.18 | 11.53 | 3.92 | 3.52 | 0.94 |
|
Liam Hendriks
2022-2023
|
31.50 | 0.60 | 4.11 | 1.02 | 9.34 | 2.15 | 3.96 | 1.80 |
|
Hector Neris
2022-2023
|
70.00 | 0.04 | 2.72 | 1.03 | 10.51 | 3.21 | 3.09 | 1.44 |
| Average | 58.63 | 0.39 | 3.29 | 1.07 | 10.74 | 3.30 | 3.43 | 1.48 |
|
Ryan Pressly
2023-2024
|
57.00 | 0.29 | 3.72 | 1.24 | 9.82 | 2.64 | 3.22 | 0.11 |
| Pct Change | -2.78 | -25.64 | -13.07 | -15.89 | -8.57 | 20.00 | 6.12 | -92.57 |
| Median Prime % Change | -10.82% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -16.55% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Ryan Pressly
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $9,302,839 | $9,302,839 |
