Lucas Sims
Career Earnings
$8,337,383
2024-2024 Arbitration
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 30 |
Arb Avoided
|
$919,380 | $919,380 | 0.39% | $919,380 | $919,380 | |||
2025 | 31 |
UFA |
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Retained Salary | ||||||||||
2024 | 30 | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 | 0.81% | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 30 | 5.014 |
Arb Avoided
|
$2,850,000 | - | - | $919,380 | $919,380 | ||||
2025 | 31 | -- |
UFA |
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Retained Salary | ||||||||||||
2024 | 30 | $1,930,620 | - | - | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 30 |
Arb Avoided |
$919,380 | $919,380 | $919,380 | $919,380 | $919,380 | |||||
Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
2024 | 30 | - | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 | $1,930,620 |
2023-2023 Arbitration
2022-2022 Arbitration
2021-2021 Pre-Arb
2020-2020 Pre-Arb
2019-2019 Pre-Arb
2018-2018 Pre-Arb
2017-2017 Pre-Arb
2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Seasons
5.014 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$8,337,383
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 18 |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,650,000 |
$1,650,000 |
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2017 | 23 |
Active
|
$181,226 |
$1,831,226 |
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2018 | 24 |
Active
Retained
|
$87,900 $58,600 |
$1,919,126 $1,977,726 |
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2019 | 25 |
Active
|
$229,768 |
$2,207,494 |
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2020 | 26 |
Active
|
$213,889 |
$2,421,383 |
||
2021 | 27 |
Active
|
$598,500 |
$3,019,883 |
||
2022 | 28 |
Injured / arbitration-settlement
|
$1,200,000 |
$4,219,883 |
||
2023 | 29 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,267,500 |
$5,487,383 |
||
2024 | 30 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$919,380 $1,930,620 |
$6,406,763 $8,337,383 |
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Total |
$8,337,383 |
$6,406,763 $8,337,383 |
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Total |
$8,337,383 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | $239,826 | $1,650,000 | - | $1,889,826 | |
7 | $5,528,177 | - | - | $5,528,177 | |
1 | $919,380 | - | - | $919,380 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 18 |
$1,650,000 |
$1,650,000 |
$1,650,000 |
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2017 | 23 |
$181,226
|
$181,226 |
$1,831,226 |
|||
2018 | 24 |
$87,900 $58,600
|
$87,900 $58,600 |
$1,919,126 $1,977,726 |
|||
2019 | 25 |
$229,768
|
$229,768 |
$2,207,494 |
|||
2020 | 26 |
$213,889
|
$213,889 |
$2,421,383 |
|||
2021 | 27 |
$598,500
|
$598,500 |
$3,019,883 |
|||
2022 | 28 |
$1,200,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$4,219,883 |
|||
2023 | 29 |
$1,267,500
|
$1,267,500 |
$5,487,383 |
|||
2024 | 30 |
$919,380 $1,930,620
|
$919,380 $1,930,620 |
$6,406,763 $8,337,383 |
|||
Total |
$6,687,383 |
$1,650,000 |
$8,337,383 |
$6,406,763 $8,337,383 |
|||
Total |
$6,687,383 |
$1,650,000 |
$8,337,383 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | $239,826 | $1,650,000 | - | $1,889,826 | |
7 | $5,528,177 | - | - | $5,528,177 | |
1 | $919,380 | - | - | $919,380 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | BOS | Aug 27, 2024 - Sep 19, 2024 | Back |
2023 | CIN | Mar 30, 2023 - Apr 18, 2023 | Back |
2022 | CIN | May 11, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Back |
2022 | CIN | Apr 04, 2022 - Apr 22, 2022 | Elbow |
2021 | CIN | Jun 23, 2021 - Aug 08, 2021 | Elbow |
- Jul 30, 2024 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Cincinnati (CIN) for Ovis Portes
- Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.85 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.2675 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
- Jun 09, 2022 Signed a contract with Cincinnati (CIN), settling in arbitration
- Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $598,500 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
- Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $577,500 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
- Jul 31, 2018 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Atlanta (ATL) with Matt Wisler and Preston Tucker for Adam Duvall
- Nov 19, 2016 Contract purchased by Atlanta (ATL)
- Jun 07, 2012 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
- Jun 04, 2012 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#21 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | BOS | 58 | 0 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 49.3 | 4.38 | 1.44 | 0.82 |
2023 | CIN | 66 | 0 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 39 | 72 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 61.0 | 3.10 | 1.18 | 1.76 |
2022 | CIN | 6 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 9.45 | 1.65 | -0.32 |
2021 | CIN | 47 | 0 | 34 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 76 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 47.0 | 4.40 | 1.11 | 0.65 |
2020 | CIN | 20 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 2.46 | 0.94 | 0.54 |
2019 | CIN | 24 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 57 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 4.61 | 1.16 | 0.47 |
2018 | CIN | 9 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 7.47 | 1.79 | -0.29 |
2017 | ATL | 14 | 10 | 64 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 57.7 | 5.62 | 1.51 | 0.07 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 years, $15,764,956
- Avg. Salary: $3,941,239
- MLB Rank: 245
- RP Rank: 36
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $2,850,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Lucas Sims to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Archie Bradley | 1 | $720,000 | $720,000 | 30 |
Kirby Yates | 1 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 36 |
C.J. Edwards | 1 | $740,000 | $740,000 | 32 |
Dominic Leone | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 32 |
Averages | 1 | $1,865,000 | $1,865,000 | 32.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Sims's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
4 | $14,198,824 | $3,549,706 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Sims 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Archie Bradley
2021-2022
|
37.00 | 0.05 | 4.27 | 1.36 | 7.14 | 3.62 | 3.84 | 0.24 |
Kirby Yates
2022-2023
|
34.50 | 0.07 | 4.21 | 1.38 | 9.82 | 5.98 | 5.94 | 1.02 |
C.J. Edwards
2022-2023
|
44.00 | 0.05 | 3.23 | 1.37 | 7.48 | 4.23 | 4.04 | 1.53 |
Dominic Leone
2022-2023
|
53.00 | 0.04 | 4.34 | 1.51 | 9.25 | 4.53 | 5.17 | 0.48 |
Average | 42.13 | 0.05 | 4.01 | 1.41 | 8.42 | 4.59 | 4.75 | 0.82 |
Lucas Sims
2023-2024
|
58.50 | 0.03 | 3.54 | 1.28 | 10.12 | 5.28 | 4.60 | 1.35 |
Pct Change | 38.86 | -40.00 | 11.72 | 9.22 | 20.19 | -15.03 | 3.16 | 64.63 |
Median Prime % Change | 10.47% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | 11.59% |
Calculated Market Value: Lucas Sims
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 |
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4 years, $15,764,956 | $3,941,239 |