Ryan Helsley
2025 Payroll Salary
$8,100,000
2025 Cash
$8,100,000
Career Earnings
$7,775,827
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 |
Estimate
|
$8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | 3.36% | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | |
2026 | 31 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 | 5.105 |
Estimate
|
$8,100,000 | - | - | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | |
2026 | 31 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 |
Estimate |
$8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 |
2024-2024 Arbitration
2023-2023 Arbitration
2022-2022 Pre-Arb
2021-2021 Pre-Arb
2020-2020 Pre-Arb
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
2015-2015 Signing Bonus
Seasons
5.105 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$7,775,827
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 24 |
Active
|
$310,336 |
$310,336 |
||
2020 | 25 |
Active
|
$210,741 |
$521,077 |
||
2021 | 26 |
Injured
|
$582,300 |
$1,103,377 |
||
2022 | 27 |
Active
|
$722,450 |
$1,825,827 |
All MLB (2nd) | |
2023 | 28 |
Active / arbitration-settlement
|
$2,150,000 |
$3,975,827 |
||
2024 | 29 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,800,000 |
$7,775,827 |
||
Total |
$7,775,827 |
$7,775,827 |
||||
2025 | 30 |
Active / estimate-arbitration
|
$8,100,000 |
|||
Total |
$15,875,827 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | $7,775,827 | - | - | $7,775,827 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 24 |
$310,336
|
$310,336 |
$310,336 |
|||
2020 | 25 |
$210,741
|
$210,741 |
$521,077 |
|||
2021 | 26 |
$582,300
|
$582,300 |
$1,103,377 |
|||
2022 | 27 |
$722,450
|
$722,450 |
$1,825,827 |
|||
2023 | 28 |
$2,150,000
|
$2,150,000 |
$3,975,827 |
|||
2024 | 29 |
$3,800,000
|
$3,800,000 |
$7,775,827 |
|||
Total |
$7,775,827 |
$7,775,827 |
$7,775,827 |
||||
2025 | 30 |
$8,100,000
|
$8,100,000 |
||||
Total |
$15,875,827 |
$15,875,827 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | $7,775,827 | - | - | $7,775,827 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | STL | Jun 12, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023 | Arm |
2021 | STL | Aug 17, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Elbow |
2020 | STL | Aug 12, 2020 - Sep 01, 2020 | COVID-19 |
2019 | STL | Jun 13, 2019 - Jul 03, 2019 | Shoulder |
- Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.8 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
- Feb 16, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.15 million contract with St. Louis (STL), settling in arbitration
- Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $722,450 contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $569,000 contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Jun 18, 2015 Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
- Jun 15, 2015 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 5 (#161 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | STL | 65 | 0 | 50 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 79 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 49 | 66.3 | 2.04 | 1.10 | 2.98 |
2023 | STL | 32 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 36.7 | 2.46 | 1.06 | 1.41 |
2022 | STL | 54 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 94 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 64.7 | 1.25 | 0.74 | 2.80 |
2021 | STL | 51 | 0 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 47 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 47.3 | 4.56 | 1.42 | -0.21 |
2020 | STL | 12 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 5.25 | 1.33 | -0.32 |
2019 | STL | 24 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.7 | 2.95 | 1.26 | 0.55 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 6 years, $81,636,636
- Avg. Salary: $13,606,106
- MLB Rank: 100
- RP Rank: 5
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2026
- Avg. Salary: $8,100,000
- MLB Rank: 158
- RP Rank: 13
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Ryan Helsley to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Raisel Iglesias | 4 | $58,000,000 | $14,500,000 | 31 |
Ryan Pressly | 2 | $30,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 34 |
Edwin Diaz | 5 | $102,000,000 | $20,400,000 | 28 |
David Robertson | 1 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | 38 |
Averages | 3 | $50,375,000 | $15,350,000 | 32.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Helsley's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
6 | $80,169,534 | $13,361,589 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Helsley 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raisel Iglesias
2020-2021
|
43.50 | 0.48 | 2.66 | 0.92 | 12.68 | 1.75 | 2.34 | 2.36 |
Ryan Pressly
2021-2022
|
57.00 | 0.52 | 2.62 | 0.93 | 11.74 | 2.12 | 2.18 | 1.62 |
Edwin Diaz
2021-2022
|
62.00 | 0.52 | 2.38 | 0.95 | 14.95 | 2.96 | 1.69 | 2.32 |
David Robertson
2022-2023
|
59.50 | 0.32 | 2.72 | 1.18 | 11.10 | 4.20 | 3.56 | 2.44 |
Average | 55.50 | 0.46 | 2.60 | 1.00 | 12.62 | 2.76 | 2.44 | 2.19 |
Ryan Helsley
2023-2024
|
48.50 | 0.65 | 2.25 | 1.08 | 11.74 | 3.64 | 2.33 | 3.05 |
Pct Change | -12.61 | 41.30 | 13.46 | -8.00 | -6.97 | -31.88 | 4.51 | 39.27 |
Median Prime % Change | -1.23% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | 4.89% |
Calculated Market Value: Ryan Helsley
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 |
---|---|
6 years, $81,636,636 | $13,606,106 |