Anthony Santander

Baltimore Orioles, Right Field
Age: 30y-2m-3d (Oct 19, 1994)
Exp: 6.162 Years
Country: VE
Agent(s): GSE Worldwide
INACTIVE

2024-2024 Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $11,700,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $11,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $11,700,000
Average Salary:
$11,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 29
Arb Avoided
$11,700,000 $11,700,000 4.94% $11,700,000 $11,700,000
2025 30
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 29 5.162
Arb Avoided
$11,700,000 - - $11,700,000 $11,700,000
2025 30 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29
Arb Avoided
$11,700,000 $11,700,000 $11,700,000 - $11,700,000 $11,700,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $7,400,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $7,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,400,000
Average Salary:
$7,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $3,150,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $3,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,150,000
Average Salary:
$3,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $2,100,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $2,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020
Pre-Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $572,500 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $572,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $572,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $572,500
Average Salary:
$572,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019
Pre-Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018
Pre-Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $546,500 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $546,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $546,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $546,500
Average Salary:
$546,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017
Pre-Arbitration

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, 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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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Anthony Santander signed a 1 year , $385,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $385,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $385,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $385,000
Average Salary:
$385,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.162 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$25,960,391

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 16
Signing Bonus
$385,000
$385,000
2017 22
Active
$535,000
$920,000
2018 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$132,210
$1,052,210
2019 24
Active
$346,144
$1,398,354
2020 25
Injured
$212,037
$1,610,391
2021 26
Injured / arbitration-settlement
$2,100,000
$3,710,391
2022 27
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,150,000
$6,860,391
2023 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$7,400,000
$14,260,391
2024 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$11,700,000
$25,960,391
AL Silver Slugger:OF
Total      
$25,960,391
$25,960,391
Total
$25,960,391

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $385,000 - $385,000
8 $25,575,391 - - $25,575,391
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
16
$385,000
$385,000
$385,000
2017
22
$535,000
$535,000
$920,000
2018
23
$132,210
$132,210
$1,052,210
2019
24
$346,144
$346,144
$1,398,354
2020
25
$212,037
$212,037
$1,610,391
2021
26
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
$3,710,391
2022
27
$3,150,000
$3,150,000
$6,860,391
2023
28
$7,400,000
$7,400,000
$14,260,391
2024
29
$11,700,000
$11,700,000
$25,960,391
Total
$25,575,391
$385,000
$25,960,391
$25,960,391
Total
$25,575,391
$385,000
$25,960,391

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $385,000 - $385,000
8 $25,575,391 - - $25,575,391

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 BAL Sep 28, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Knee
2021 BAL Jul 21, 2021 - Jul 30, 2021 COVID-19
2021 BAL Apr 21, 2021 - May 21, 2021 Ankle
2020 BAL Sep 05, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Oblique
2017 BAL Apr 02, 2017 - Aug 17, 2017 Elbow
  • Nov 19, 2024 Declined a $21.05 million Qualifying Offer from Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 04, 2024 Baltimore (BAL) extended a 1 year $21.05 million Qualifying Offer
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $11.7 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $7.4 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 30, 2021 Signed a 1 year $3.15 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 05, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), settling in arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $572,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 18, 2018 Signed a 1 year $546,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $535,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 08, 2016 Rule 5 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL) from Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 02, 2011 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 BAL 155 154 665 595 91 140 25 2 44 102 301 58 129 2 .235 .308 .506 .814 2.93
2023 BAL 153 151 656 591 81 152 41 1 28 95 279 55 152 5 .257 .325 .472 .797 3.04
2022 BAL 152 150 647 574 78 138 24 0 33 89 261 55 122 0 .240 .318 .455 .773 2.06
2021 BAL 110 104 437 406 54 98 24 0 18 50 176 23 101 1 .241 .286 .433 .719 0.19
2020 BAL 37 37 165 153 24 40 13 1 11 32 88 10 25 0 .261 .315 .575 .890 1.60
2019 BAL 94 92 404 380 46 99 20 1 20 59 181 19 86 1 .261 .297 .476 .773 1.48
2018 BAL 33 27 108 101 8 20 5 1 1 6 30 6 21 1 .198 .250 .297 .547 -0.54
2017 BAL 13 6 31 30 1 8 3 0 0 2 11 0 8 0 .267 .258 .367 .625 -0.04

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 5 years, $88,687,030
  • Avg. Salary: $17,737,406
  • MLB Rank: 78
  • RF Rank: 7

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $11,700,000

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Ian Happ 3 $61,000,000 $20,333,333 28
Christian Yelich 7 $188,500,000 $26,928,571 28
Bryan Reynolds 8 $106,750,000 $13,343,750 28
Nick Castellanos 5 $100,000,000 $20,000,000 29
Averages 6 $114,062,500 $20,151,414 28.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Santander's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
5 $96,693,230 $19,338,646

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Santander 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
Ian Happ
2022-2023
97.53 0.95 0.49 0.96 0.26 0.79 0.36 0.18 3.53
Christian Yelich
2018-2019
85.54 1.25 0.74 0.91 0.33 1.05 0.44 0.31 7.50
Bryan Reynolds
2021-2022
93.83 1.02 0.50 0.86 0.28 0.86 0.37 0.21 4.57
Nick Castellanos
2020-2021
89.19 1.08 0.68 0.96 0.27 0.86 0.37 0.26 2.70
Average 91.52 1.08 0.60 0.92 0.28 0.89 0.39 0.24 4.58
Anthony Santander
2023-2024
95.33 0.95 0.64 0.92 0.25 0.81 0.36 0.24 2.78
Pct Change 4.16 -12.04 6.67 0.00 -12.14 -9.21 -8.72 0.00 -39.30
Median Prime % Change -8.72%
Average Prime % Change -7.84%

Calculated Market Value: Anthony Santander

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
5 years, $88,687,030 $17,737,406
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