Cristopher Sanchez

Philadelphia Phillies, Starting Pitcher
Age: 27-353d (Dec 12, 1996)
Exp: 2.083 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Gene Mato (Mato Sports Management)
2025 Payroll Salary

$2,000,000

2025 Cash

$3,500,000

Career Earnings

$1,981,496

2025-2030 Pre-Arbitration Extension (CURRENT)

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 4 year , $22,500,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $22,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,625,000. In 2025, Sanchez will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $22,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,625,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 28
Pre-Arb
$2,000,000 $5,625,000 2.33% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2026 29
ARB 1
$3,500,000 $5,625,000 2.31% $3,000,000 $6,500,000
2027 30
ARB 2
$6,500,000 $5,625,000 - $6,000,000 $12,500,000
2028 31
ARB 3
$9,500,000 $5,625,000 - $9,000,000 $21,500,000
2029 32
Club
$14,000,000 $5,625,000 - $1,000,000 $22,500,000
2030 33
Club
$15,000,000 $5,625,000 - - $22,500,000
2031 34
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 28 2.083
Pre-Arb
$1,500,000 $500,000 - - $2,000,000 $5,625,000
2026 29 -
ARB 1
$3,000,000 $500,000 - - $3,500,000 $5,625,000
2027 30 -
ARB 2
$6,000,000 $500,000 - - $6,500,000 $5,625,000
2028 31 -
ARB 3
$9,000,000 $500,000 - - $9,500,000 $5,625,000
2029 32 -
Club
$14,000,000 - - - $14,000,000 $5,625,000
2030 33 -
Club
$15,000,000 - - - $15,000,000 $5,625,000
2031 34 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 28
Pre-Arb
$1,500,000 $2,000,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,750,000
2026 29
ARB 1
$3,000,000 - $3,000,000 $6,500,000 $3,250,000 $3,800,000
2027 30
ARB 2
$6,000,000 - $6,000,000 $12,500,000 $4,166,667 $4,000,000
2028 31
ARB 3
$9,000,000 - $9,000,000 $21,500,000 $5,375,000 $3,333,333
2029 32
Club
$1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $22,500,000 $4,500,000 $500,000
2030 33
Club
- - - $22,500,000 - -
Contract Notes
  • 2029-2030 Club Options include a $1M buyout
  • Club Options escalate based on Cy Young Top 10 Finishes
    2029: Max $15M
    2030: Max $19M
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 1 year , $753,500 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $753,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $753,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $753,500
Average Salary:
$753,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 1 year , $725,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $725,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 1 year , $701,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $701,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $701,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $701,000
Average Salary:
$701,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus

Cristopher Sanchez signed a 1 year , $65,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $65,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $65,000
Average Salary:
$65,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.083 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,981,496

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 16
Signing Bonus
$65,000
$65,000
2021 24
Active
$92,010
$157,010
2022 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$281,196
$438,206
2023 26
Active
$789,790
$1,227,996
2024 27
Active
$753,500
$1,981,496
Total      
$1,981,496
$1,981,496
2025 28
Active
$3,500,000
2026 29
Active
$3,000,000
2027 30
Active
$6,000,000
2028 31
Active
$9,000,000
2029 32
Active / Club
$1,000,000
Total
$24,481,496

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $65,000 - $65,000
4 $1,637,344 - $279,152 $1,916,496
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
16
$65,000
$65,000
$65,000
2021
24
$92,010
$92,010
$157,010
2022
25
$281,196
$281,196
$438,206
2023
26
$510,638
$279,152
$789,790
$1,227,996
2024
27
$753,500
$753,500
$1,981,496
Total
$1,637,344
$65,000
$279,152
$1,981,496
$1,981,496
2025
28
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
$3,500,000
2026
29
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
2027
30
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
2028
31
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
2029
32
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
Total
$22,137,344
$2,065,000
$279,152
$24,481,496

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $65,000 - $65,000
4 $1,637,344 - $279,152 $1,916,496

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 PHI Mar 30, 2023 - Apr 22, 2023 Arm
  • Jun 22, 2024 Signed a 4 year $22.5 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $753,500 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 17, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 23, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $725,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 12, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 24, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 15, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 05, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 12, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 01, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 09, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 08, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 01, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $701,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Nov 20, 2019 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Tampa Bay (TB) for Curtis Mead
  • Jul 15, 2013 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 PHI 31 31 182 76 67 44 153 11 11 9 0 181.7 3.32 1.24 3.37
2023 PHI 19 18 88 44 38 16 96 16 3 5 0 99.3 3.44 1.05 2.10
2022 PHI 15 3 38 25 25 17 35 5 2 3 1 40.0 5.63 1.38 -0.22
2021 PHI 7 1 16 8 7 7 13 1 1 0 0 12.7 4.97 1.82 -0.01
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