Rob Refsnyder

Boston Red Sox, Right Field
Age: 33y-8m-30d (Mar 26, 1991)
Exp: 6.048 Years
Country: KR
College: Arizona
Drafted: Round 5 (#187 overall), 2012
Agent(s): PSI Sports Management
2025 Payroll Salary

$2,100,000

2025 Cash

$2,100,000

Career Earnings

$5,450,756

2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2025, Refsnyder will earn a base salary of $2,100,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,100,000 and a dead cap value of $150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 33
ARB 3
$1,850,000 $2,000,000 0.84% $1,850,000 $1,850,000
2025 34
Club
$2,100,000 $2,000,000 0.83% $2,100,000 $3,950,000
2026 35
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 33 5.048
ARB 3
$1,850,000 - - $1,850,000 $2,000,000
2025 34 6.048
Club
$2,100,000 - - $2,100,000 $2,000,000
2026 35 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 33
ARB 3
$1,850,000 $1,850,000 $1,850,000 $2,100,000 $1,850,000 $1,975,000
2025 34
Club
$2,100,000 $2,100,000 $3,950,000 - $1,975,000 $2,100,000
Contract Notes
  • 2025 Option includes a $150,000 buyout
  • 2025 Option Escalators ($100,000 earned)
    $25,000 for 250, 275 plate appearances
    $50,000 for 300, 325, 350, 400, 425 plate appearances
  • 2025 Incentives (if exercised)
    $25,000 each for 300, 325, 350, 400, 425, 450 plate appearances
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Arbitration

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $1,200,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-restricted

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Minnesota Twins, 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 free-agent-restricted

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Texas Rangers, 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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2018-2018
Pre-Arbitration

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, 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

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the New York Yankees, 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

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the New York Yankees, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015
Pre-Arbitration

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the New York Yankees, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus

Rob Refsnyder signed a 1 year , $205,900 contract with the New York Yankees, including $205,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $205,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $205,900
Average Salary:
$205,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.048 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$5,450,756

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 21
Signing Bonus
$205,900
$205,900
2015 24
Active
$110,928
$316,828
2016 25
Active
$313,349
$630,177
2017 26
Active
Retained
$189,995
$254,301
$820,172
$1,074,473
2018 27
Reserve / minor-buried
$240,260
$1,314,733
2020 29
Reserve / minor-buried
$99,680
$1,414,413
2021 30
Injured
$432,447
$1,846,860
2022 31
Injured
$553,896
$2,400,756
2023 32
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,200,000
$3,600,756
2024 33
Injured /
Arbitration 3
Bypassed
$1,850,000
$5,450,756
Total      
$5,450,756
$5,450,756
2025 34
Active / Club Exercised
$2,100,000
Total
$7,550,756

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $678,578 $205,900 - $884,478
1 $189,995 - - $189,995
1 $240,260 - - $240,260
1 $99,680 - - $99,680
1 $432,447 - - $432,447
3 $3,603,896 - - $3,603,896
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
21
$205,900
$205,900
$205,900
2015
24
$110,928
$110,928
$316,828
2016
25
$313,349
$313,349
$630,177
2017
26
$189,995
$254,301
$189,995
$254,301
$820,172
$1,074,473
2018
27
$240,260
$240,260
$1,314,733
2020
29
$99,680
$99,680
$1,414,413
2021
30
$432,447
$432,447
$1,846,860
2022
31
$553,896
$553,896
$2,400,756
2023
32
$1,200,000
$1,200,000
$3,600,756
2024
33
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
$5,450,756
Total
$5,244,856
$205,900
$5,450,756
$5,450,756
2025
34
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
Total
$7,344,856
$205,900
$7,550,756

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $678,578 $205,900 - $884,478
1 $189,995 - - $189,995
1 $240,260 - - $240,260
1 $99,680 - - $99,680
1 $432,447 - - $432,447
3 $3,603,896 - - $3,603,896

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 BOS Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Arm
2024 BOS Mar 28, 2024 - Apr 18, 2024 Toe
2022 BOS Oct 03, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Back
2022 BOS Aug 02, 2022 - Aug 16, 2022 Knee
2021 MIN Sep 18, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Elbow
2021 MIN Jun 14, 2021 - Aug 05, 2021 Hamstring
2021 MIN Jun 01, 2021 - Jun 08, 2021 Concussion
  • Nov 04, 2024 Boston (BOS) exercised a $2.1 million club option for 2025
  • Jun 03, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract extension with Boston (BOS), including a club option for 2025
  • Nov 09, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
  • Jun 11, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Outrighted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Apr 19, 2022 Contract purchased by Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 30, 2021 Signed a minor league contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 08, 2021 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 17, 2020 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 27, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Apr 07, 2019 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Arizona (ARI) for future considerations
  • Nov 24, 2018 Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 27, 2018 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Cleveland (CLE) for cash considerations
  • Nov 20, 2017 Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 23, 2017 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from New York (NYY) for Ryan McBroom
  • Jun 10, 2012 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jun 05, 2012 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 5 (#187 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 BOS 93 61 306 272 32 77 16 1 11 40 128 28 78 2 .283 .359 .471 .830 0.80
2023 BOS 89 48 241 202 31 50 9 1 1 28 64 33 47 7 .248 .365 .317 .682 0.42
2022 BOS 57 35 177 153 25 47 11 0 6 21 76 15 46 1 .307 .384 .497 .881 1.12
2021 MIN 51 37 157 139 21 34 7 0 2 12 47 17 40 1 .245 .325 .338 .663 -0.11
2020 TEX 15 9 34 30 4 6 1 0 0 1 7 2 11 0 .200 .265 .233 .498 0.00
2018 TB 40 31 102 84 10 14 3 0 2 5 23 18 26 0 .167 .314 .274 .588 -0.09
2017 TOR 52 21 97 88 8 15 2 1 0 0 19 8 17 3 .170 .247 .216 .463 -0.40
2016 NYY 58 44 174 152 25 38 9 0 0 12 47 18 30 2 .250 .328 .309 .637 -0.13
2015 NYY 16 12 46 43 3 13 3 0 2 5 22 3 7 2 .302 .348 .512 .860 0.36

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $5,506,927
  • Avg. Salary: $5,506,927
  • MLB Rank: 225
  • RF Rank: 17

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $2,000,000
  • MLB Rank: 358
  • RF Rank: 20

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Rob Refsnyder to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Jason Heyward 1 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 34
Ben Gamel 1 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 32
Stephen Piscotty 1 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 32
Adam Duvall 1 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 35
Averages 1 $3,550,000 $3,550,000 33.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Refsnyder's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $4,846,154 $4,846,154

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Refsnyder 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
Jason Heyward
2022-2023
52.76 0.69 0.29 0.56 0.24 0.68 0.32 0.14 1.51
Ben Gamel
2022-2023
37.23 0.74 0.40 0.83 0.22 0.58 0.26 0.10 -0.13
Stephen Piscotty
2021-2022
35.19 0.54 0.26 0.84 0.21 0.61 0.28 0.14 -2.84
Adam Duvall
2022-2023
54.77 0.79 0.53 1.19 0.23 0.76 0.33 0.24 1.34
Average 44.99 0.69 0.37 0.86 0.22 0.66 0.30 0.16 -0.03
Rob Refsnyder
2023-2024
57.49 0.72 0.37 0.67 0.27 0.77 0.37 0.12 1.86
Pct Change 27.78 4.35 0.00 22.09 24.55 16.97 22.00 -25.00 0.00
Median Prime % Change 16.97%
Average Prime % Change 10.30%

Calculated Market Value: Rob Refsnyder

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, $5,506,927 $5,506,927
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