MLB
Samad Taylor
Samad Taylor
Seattle Mariners, Shortstop
Age: 26y-8m-11d (Apr 11, 1998)
Exp: .071 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 10 (#302 overall), 2016
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$392,420
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Samad Taylor signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Taylor 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 |
|
27 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
PRE-ARB
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
29 |
PRE-ARB
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | 0.071 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
29 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Samad Taylor signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, 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
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Samad Taylor signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, 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
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus
Samad Taylor signed a 1 year , $125,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, 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
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Seasons
.071 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$392,420
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$255,486 |
$380,486 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$11,934 |
$392,420 |
|
| Total |
$392,420 |
$392,420 |
||||
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$1,192,420 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $125,000 | - | $125,000 |
| 1 |
|
$255,486 | - | - | $255,486 |
| 1 |
|
$11,934 | - | - | $11,934 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
18 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$255,486
|
$255,486 |
$380,486 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$11,934
|
$11,934 |
$392,420 |
||
| Total |
$267,420 |
$125,000 |
$392,420 |
$392,420 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$1,067,420 |
$125,000 |
$1,192,420 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $125,000 | - | $125,000 |
| 1 |
|
$255,486 | - | - | $255,486 |
| 1 |
|
$11,934 | - | - | $11,934 |
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Apr 08, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 05, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jan 31, 2024
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Kansas City (KC) for future considerations
-
Sep 04, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 28, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 18, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 09, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 04, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jun 16, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 10, 2022
Contract purchased by Kansas City (KC)
-
Aug 02, 2022
Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Toronto (TOR) with Maximo Castillo for Whit Merrifield
-
Jul 31, 2017
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Cleveland (CLE) with Thomas Pannone|24591 for Joe Smith
-
Jun 17, 2016
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jun 10, 2016
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 10 (#302 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SEA | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 0.05 |
| 2023 | KC | 31 | 20 | 68 | 60 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 8 | .200 | .279 | .267 | .546 | -0.16 |
