MLB
Curt Casali
Curt Casali
San Francisco Giants, Catcher
Age: 36y-1m-14d (Nov 09, 1988)
Exp: 8.117 Years
Country: US
College: Vanderbilt (TN)
Drafted: Round 10 (#317 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Beverly Hills Sports Council
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-street
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 0.42% | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | 7.151 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 free-agent-xxb
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $3,250,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $2,600,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $2,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-restricted
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $1,462,500 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $1,462,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,462,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,462,500
Average Salary:
$1,462,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $950,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $513,600 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $513,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $513,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $513,600
Average Salary:
$513,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $509,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $509,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $509,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $509,000
Average Salary:
$509,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Curt Casali signed a 1 year , $40,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $40,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $40,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $40,000
Average Salary:
$40,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
8.117 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$11,770,555
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$183,060 |
$223,060 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$319,863 |
$542,923 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$437,892 |
$980,815 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$90,613 |
$1,071,428 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$357,460 |
$1,428,888 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$950,000 |
$2,378,888 |
|
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$541,667 |
$2,920,555 |
|
| 2021 | 32 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$2,000,000 |
$4,920,555 |
|
| 2022 | 33 |
 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$914,304 $1,685,696 |
$5,834,859 $7,520,555 |
|
| 2023 | 34 |
|
Injured
|
$2,500,000 |
$10,020,555 |
|
| 2024 | 35 |
|
Buyout
Active
|
$750,000 $1,000,000 |
$10,770,555 $11,770,555 |
|
| Total |
$11,770,555 |
$10,770,555 $11,770,555 |
||||
| Total |
$11,770,555 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $40,000 | - | $40,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,031,428 | - | - | $1,031,428 |
| 5 |
|
$5,099,127 | - | - | $5,099,127 |
| 3 |
|
$4,185,696 | - | $500,000 | $4,685,696 |
| 1 |
|
$914,304 | - | - | $914,304 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
22 |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$183,060
|
$183,060 |
$223,060 |
||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$319,863
|
$319,863 |
$542,923 |
||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$437,892
|
$437,892 |
$980,815 |
||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$90,613
|
$90,613 |
$1,071,428 |
||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$357,460
|
$357,460 |
$1,428,888 |
||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$950,000
|
$950,000 |
$2,378,888 |
||
| 2020 |
|
31 |
$541,667
|
$541,667 |
$2,920,555 |
||
| 2021 |
|
32 |
$1,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$4,920,555 |
|
| 2022 |
|
33 |
$914,304 $1,685,696
|
$914,304 $1,685,696 |
$5,834,859 $7,520,555 |
||
| 2023 |
|
34 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$10,020,555 |
||
| 2024 |
|
35 |
$750,000 $1,000,000
|
$750,000 $1,000,000 |
$10,770,555 $11,770,555 |
||
| Total |
$11,230,555 |
$40,000 |
$500,000 |
$11,770,555 |
$10,770,555 $11,770,555 |
||
| Total |
$11,230,555 |
$40,000 |
$500,000 |
$11,770,555 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $40,000 | - | $40,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,031,428 | - | - | $1,031,428 |
| 5 |
|
$5,099,127 | - | - | $5,099,127 |
| 3 |
|
$4,185,696 | - | $500,000 | $4,685,696 |
| 1 |
|
$914,304 | - | - | $914,304 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
CIN |
Jul 24, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Foot |
| 2022 |
SF |
Jul 05, 2022 - Aug 11, 2022 | Oblique |
| 2022 |
SF |
May 21, 2022 - May 28, 2022 | Concussion |
| 2021 |
SF |
Jun 01, 2021 - Jun 12, 2021 | Wrist |
| 2019 |
CIN |
Jul 16, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019 | Knee |
-
May 15, 2024
Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
May 14, 2024
Released by Chicago (CHC)
-
Mar 29, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Feb 13, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Nov 04, 2023
Cincinnati (CIN) declined $2.5 million option for 2024 ($750,000 buyout)
-
Dec 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), including a mutual option for 2024
-
Aug 02, 2022
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from San Francisco (SF) with Matt Boyd for Michael Stryffeler and Andy Thomas
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $2.6 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 04, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Dec 02, 2020
Non-Tendered by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.4625 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 10, 2019
Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
-
May 31, 2018
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Tampa Bay (TB) for cash considerations
-
Mar 21, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 21, 2018
Released by Texas (TEX)
-
Jan 19, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Jan 16, 2018
Released by Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Nov 28, 2017
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
-
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $513,600 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $509,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 25, 2013
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Detroit (DET) for Kyle Lobstein
-
Jul 01, 2011
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Jun 24, 2011
Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 10 (#317 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SF | 41 | 38 | 123 | 108 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 13 | 22 | 0 | .194 | .293 | .250 | .543 | 0.28 |
| 2023 | CIN | 40 | 27 | 93 | 80 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 0 | .175 | .290 | .200 | .490 | 0.09 |
| 2022 | SEA | 57 | 50 | 176 | 148 | 20 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 49 | 24 | 50 | 0 | .203 | .318 | .331 | .649 | 1.17 |
| 2021 | SF | 77 | 55 | 230 | 200 | 20 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 70 | 26 | 66 | 0 | .210 | .313 | .350 | .663 | 0.65 |
| 2020 | CIN | 31 | 25 | 93 | 76 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 14 | 29 | 1 | .224 | .366 | .500 | .866 | 0.46 |
| 2019 | CIN | 84 | 57 | 236 | 207 | 24 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 85 | 25 | 59 | 0 | .251 | .331 | .411 | .742 | 1.17 |
| 2018 | CIN | 52 | 35 | 155 | 140 | 15 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 63 | 12 | 32 | 0 | .293 | .355 | .450 | .805 | 0.92 |
| 2017 | TB | 9 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .462 | .667 | 1.129 | 0.22 |
| 2016 | TB | 84 | 68 | 253 | 226 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 76 | 25 | 82 | 0 | .186 | .273 | .336 | .609 | 0.89 |
| 2015 | TB | 38 | 33 | 112 | 101 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 60 | 8 | 34 | 0 | .238 | .304 | .594 | .898 | 0.92 |
| 2014 | TB | 30 | 22 | 83 | 73 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 0 | .164 | .265 | .205 | .470 | -0.11 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,030,624
- Avg. Salary: $1,030,624
- MLB Rank: 412
- C Rank: 33
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $1,000,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Curt Casali to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy León | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 34 |
| Stephen Vogt | 1 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 37 |
| Robinson Chirinos | 1 | $900,000 | $900,000 | 37 |
| Jeff Mathis | 1 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | 37 |
| Averages | 1 | $1,137,500 | $1,137,500 | 36.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Casali's current age (36), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $2,366,666 | $1,183,333 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Casali statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR
| Player | GP% | H/Gm | RBI/Gm | K/Gm | AVG/Yr | OPS | WOBP | ISO | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sandy León
2021-2022
|
36.42 | 0.42 | 0.15 | 0.78 | 0.18 | 0.51 | 0.24 | 0.06 | -2.70 |
|
Stephen Vogt
2020-2021
|
47.06 | 0.51 | 0.31 | 0.71 | 0.18 | 0.57 | 0.26 | 0.12 | -0.08 |
|
Robinson Chirinos
2020-2021
|
31.98 | 0.48 | 0.31 | 0.80 | 0.19 | 0.63 | 0.28 | 0.15 | -1.84 |
|
Jeff Mathis
2019-2020
|
50.45 | 0.41 | 0.19 | 0.99 | 0.16 | 0.50 | 0.23 | 0.13 | -2.15 |
| Average | 41.48 | 0.46 | 0.24 | 0.82 | 0.18 | 0.55 | 0.25 | 0.12 | -1.69 |
|
Curt Casali
2023-2024
|
21.95 | 0.41 | 0.16 | 0.59 | 0.18 | 0.50 | 0.26 | 0.03 | 1.22 |
| Pct Change | -47.08 | -10.87 | -33.33 | 28.05 | -1.67 | -9.64 | 4.00 | -75.00 | 0.00 |
| Median Prime % Change | -9.64% | ||||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -16.17% | ||||||||
Calculated Market Value: Curt Casali
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, $1,030,624 | $1,030,624 |
