Tyler Heineman
Toronto Blue Jays, Catcher
Age: 33-157d (Jun 19, 1991)
Exp: 2.066 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 8 (#249 overall), 2012
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,412,200
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Heineman will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a total salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 34 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 35 |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 34 | 2.066 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 35 | -- |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 34 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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
2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the San Francisco Giants, 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
2019-2019 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, 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
2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $125,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
2.066 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,412,200
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
2019 | 28 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$80,568 |
$205,568 |
||
2020 | 29 |
Active
|
$105,910 |
$311,478 |
||
2022 | 31 |
Active
Retained
|
$546,132 $124,179 |
$857,610 $981,789 |
||
2023 | 32 |
Active
Retained
|
$220,647 $38,710 |
$1,202,436 $1,241,146 |
||
2024 | 33 |
Active
Retained
|
$47,736 $123,318 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
||
Total |
$1,412,200 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
||||
2025 | 34 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$2,212,200 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | |
1 | $80,568 | - | - | $80,568 | |
1 | $105,910 | - | - | $105,910 | |
2 | $584,842 | - | - | $584,842 | |
3 | $392,562 | - | - | $392,562 | |
1 | $123,318 | - | - | $123,318 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 21 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|||
2019 | 28 |
$80,568
|
$80,568 |
$205,568 |
|||
2020 | 29 |
$105,910
|
$105,910 |
$311,478 |
|||
2022 | 31 |
$546,132 $124,179
|
$546,132 $124,179 |
$857,610 $981,789 |
|||
2023 | 32 |
$220,647 $38,710
|
$220,647 $38,710 |
$1,202,436 $1,241,146 |
|||
2024 | 33 |
$47,736 $123,318
|
$47,736 $123,318 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
|||
Total |
$1,287,200 |
$125,000 |
$1,412,200 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
|||
2025 | 34 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$2,087,200 |
$125,000 |
$2,212,200 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | |
1 | $80,568 | - | - | $80,568 | |
1 | $105,910 | - | - | $105,910 | |
2 | $584,842 | - | - | $584,842 | |
3 | $392,562 | - | - | $392,562 | |
1 | $123,318 | - | - | $123,318 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | BOS | Apr 20, 2024 - May 18, 2024 | Hamstring |
2022 | PIT | Sep 23, 2022 - Oct 02, 2022 | Concussion |
2022 | PIT | Aug 04, 2022 - Aug 17, 2022 | Groin |
- Sep 17, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- Sep 16, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
- Sep 14, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 27, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 24, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 05, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 04, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- May 18, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Apr 21, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Feb 02, 2024 Traded to Boston (BOS) from New York (NYM) for cash considerations
- Jan 30, 2024 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
- Dec 01, 2023 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
- Sep 02, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- Jun 29, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- Jun 19, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- Jun 13, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- May 26, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- Apr 30, 2023 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for Vinny Capra
- Apr 26, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Apr 14, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Apr 04, 2023 Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Nov 18, 2022 Non-Tendered by Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Nov 15, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
- May 16, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
- May 14, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
- Apr 11, 2022 Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
- Jul 07, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
- Jul 02, 2021 Released by St. Louis (STL)
- Nov 13, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Jun 03, 2019 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Arizona (ARI) for future considerations
- Mar 26, 2017 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Houston (HOU) for future considerations
- Jun 28, 2012 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
- Jun 05, 2012 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 8 (#249 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | TOR | 8 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .083 | .312 | .083 | .395 | 0.09 |
2023 | TOR | 22 | 16 | 47 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .237 | .383 | .316 | .699 | -0.07 |
2022 | PIT | 62 | 50 | 170 | 157 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 42 | 8 | 17 | 1 | .217 | .276 | .268 | .544 | 0.08 |
2020 | SF | 15 | 12 | 48 | 42 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .190 | .292 | .214 | .506 | 0.08 |
2019 | MIA | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .636 | .909 | 0.08 |