Jorge López

Chicago Cubs, Relief Pitcher
Age: 31-285d (Feb 10, 1993)
Exp: 5.102 Years
Country: PR
Drafted: Round 2 (#70 overall), 2011
Career Earnings

$9,036,087

2024-2024 free-agent-restricted-street

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, 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
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 31 $369,954 $369,954 0.16% $369,954 $369,954
2025 32
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 31 5.102 $740,000 - - $369,954 $369,954
2025 32 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 31 $369,954 $369,954 $369,954 $369,954 $369,954
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 free-agent-restricted

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the New York Mets, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $3,525,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $3,525,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,525,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,525,000
Average Salary:
$3,525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, 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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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $586,750 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $586,750 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $586,750.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $586,750
Average Salary:
$586,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $586,750 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $586,750 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $586,750.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $586,750
Average Salary:
$586,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $562,250 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $562,250 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $562,250.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $562,250
Average Salary:
$562,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Jorge López signed a 1 year , $690,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $690,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $690,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $690,000
Average Salary:
$690,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

5.102 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$9,036,087

Earnings w/ Different Teams

7 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 18
Signing Bonus
$690,000
$690,000
2015 22
Active
$33,278
$723,278
2017 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$2,923
$726,201
2018 25
Active
Retained
$137,710
$111,340
$863,911
$975,251
2019 26
Active
$562,250
$1,537,501
2020 27
Active
Retained
$158,956
$51,904
$1,696,457
$1,748,361
2021 28
Injured
$586,750
$2,335,111
2022 29
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
$527,488
$972,512
$2,862,599
$3,835,111
2023 30
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
Retained
$504,608
$1,999,168
$701,224
$4,339,719
$6,338,887
$7,040,111
2024 31
Retained
Injured
$1,626,022
$369,954
$8,666,133
$9,036,087
Total      
$9,036,087
$8,666,133
$9,036,087
Total
$9,036,087

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $147,541 $690,000 - $837,541
3 $751,864 - - $751,864
4 $2,222,826 - - $2,222,826
2 $2,526,656 - - $2,526,656
1 $701,224 - - $701,224
1 $1,626,022 - - $1,626,022
1 $369,954 - - $369,954
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
18
$690,000
$690,000
$690,000
2015
22
$33,278
$33,278
$723,278
2017
24
$2,923
$2,923
$726,201
2018
25
$137,710
$111,340
$137,710
$111,340
$863,911
$975,251
2019
26
$562,250
$562,250
$1,537,501
2020
27
$158,956
$51,904
$158,956
$51,904
$1,696,457
$1,748,361
2021
28
$586,750
$586,750
$2,335,111
2022
29
$527,488
$972,512
$527,488
$972,512
$2,862,599
$3,835,111
2023
30
$504,608
$1,999,168
$701,224
$504,608
$1,999,168
$701,224
$4,339,719
$6,338,887
$7,040,111
2024
31
$1,626,022
$369,954
$1,626,022
$369,954
$8,666,133
$9,036,087
Total
$8,346,087
$690,000
$9,036,087
$8,666,133
$9,036,087
Total
$8,346,087
$690,000
$9,036,087

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $147,541 $690,000 - $837,541
3 $751,864 - - $751,864
4 $2,222,826 - - $2,222,826
2 $2,526,656 - - $2,526,656
1 $701,224 - - $701,224
1 $1,626,022 - - $1,626,022
1 $369,954 - - $369,954

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 CHC Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Groin
2024 CHC Sep 03, 2024 - Sep 18, 2024 Groin
2023 MIN Jun 18, 2023 - Jul 04, 2023 Illness
2021 BAL Sep 07, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Ankle
2020 BAL Aug 10, 2020 - Aug 15, 2020 Undisclosed
  • Jun 28, 2024 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 13, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 05, 2024 Released by New York (NYM)
  • May 30, 2024 Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
  • Dec 08, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New York (NYM)
  • Oct 07, 2023 Released by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Oct 01, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Sep 02, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jul 26, 2023 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Minnesota (MIN) for Dylan Floro
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $3.525 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Aug 02, 2022 Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Baltimore (BAL) for Cade Povich, Yennier Cano, Juan Nunez and Juan Rojas
  • Nov 30, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Aug 09, 2020 Claimed off waivers by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $586,750 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $562,250 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 28, 2018 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Brett Phillips for Mike Moustakas
  • Jun 10, 2011 Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jun 07, 2011 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 2 (#70 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 CHC 52 0 46 19 17 19 50 6 2 3 4 53.0 2.89 1.23 0.26
2023 BAL 59 0 67 42 39 22 49 12 6 2 3 59.0 5.95 1.51 -0.17
2022 MIN 67 0 53 26 20 31 72 4 4 7 23 71.0 2.54 1.18 1.71
2021 BAL 33 25 142 83 82 56 112 21 3 14 0 121.7 6.07 1.63 -0.05
2020 BAL 10 6 46 32 29 12 28 7 2 2 0 39.0 6.69 1.49 -0.12
2019 KC 39 18 140 94 87 42 109 27 4 9 1 123.7 6.33 1.47 -1.13
2018 KC 17 7 57 30 30 22 38 6 2 5 0 53.7 5.03 1.47 0.24
2017 MIL 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4.50 2.50 0.01
2015 MIL 2 2 14 6 6 5 10 0 1 1 0 10.0 5.40 1.90 -0.03
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