Austin Wells
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New York Yankees, Catcher
Age: 25-64d (Jul 12, 1999)
Exp: .031 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona
Drafted: Round 1 (#28 overall), 2020
2024 Payroll Salary
$750,000
2024 Cash
$750,000
Career Earnings
$3,366,130
2024-2024 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Austin Wells signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000. In 2024, Wells will earn a base salary of $750,000, while carrying a total salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
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2024 |
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24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.32% | $750,000 | $750,000 |
2025 |
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25 |
PRE-ARB
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2026 |
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26 |
PRE-ARB
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Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
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2024 |
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24 | 0.031 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 |
2025 |
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25 | -- |
PRE-ARB
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2026 |
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26 | -- |
PRE-ARB
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Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
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2024 |
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24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Austin Wells signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 Signing Bonus
Austin Wells signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$3,366,130
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2020 | 20 |
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Signing Bonus
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$2,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
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2023 | 23 |
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Active
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$116,130 |
$2,616,130 |
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2024 | 24 |
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Active
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$750,000 |
$3,366,130 |
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Total |
$3,366,130 |
$3,366,130 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2020 |
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20 |
$2,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
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2023 |
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23 |
$116,130
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$116,130 |
$2,616,130 |
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2024 |
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24 |
$750,000
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$750,000 |
$3,366,130 |
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Total |
$866,130 |
$2,500,000 |
$3,366,130 |
$3,366,130 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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3 |
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$866,130 | $2,500,000 | - | $3,366,130 |
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Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with New York (NYY)
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Sep 01, 2023 Contract purchased by New York (NYY)
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Jun 26, 2020 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
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Jun 10, 2020 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 1 (#28 overall)
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Jul 06, 2018 Unsigned by New York (NYY)
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Jun 05, 2018 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 35 (#1057 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
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2024 | NYY | 97 | 81 | 294 | 38 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 44 | 127 | 40 | 72 | 1 | .252 | .343 | .432 | .775 | 2.64 |
2023 | NYY | 19 | 18 | 70 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .229 | .257 | .486 | .743 | 0.06 |