J.B. Bukauskas

Milwaukee Brewers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 28-50d (Oct 11, 1996)
Exp: 2.086 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Round 1 (#15 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$5,228,560

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

J.B. Bukauskas signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Bukauskas 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 28
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 29
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 28 2.086
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 29 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 28
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

J.B. Bukauskas signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, 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-Arb

J.B. Bukauskas signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, 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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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

J.B. Bukauskas signed a 1 year , $704,100 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $704,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $704,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $704,100
Average Salary:
$704,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

J.B. Bukauskas signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, 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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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

J.B. Bukauskas signed a 1 year , $3,600,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $3,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.086 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$5,228,560

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 20
Signing Bonus
$3,600,000
$3,600,000
2021 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$312,834
$3,912,834
2022 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$410,114
$4,322,948
2023 26
Injured
Retained
$189,679
$3,871
$4,512,627
$4,516,498
2024 27
Injured
$712,062
$5,228,560
Total      
$5,228,560
$5,228,560
2025 28
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$6,028,560

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $3,600,000 - $3,600,000
2 $722,948 - - $722,948
2 $901,741 - - $901,741
1 $3,871 - - $3,871
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
20
$3,600,000
$3,600,000
$3,600,000
2021
24
$312,834
$312,834
$3,912,834
2022
25
$410,114
$410,114
$4,322,948
2023
26
$189,679
$3,871
$189,679
$3,871
$4,512,627
$4,516,498
2024
27
$712,062
$712,062
$5,228,560
Total
$1,628,560
$3,600,000
$5,228,560
$5,228,560
2025
28
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$2,428,560
$3,600,000
$6,028,560

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $3,600,000 - $3,600,000
2 $722,948 - - $722,948
2 $901,741 - - $901,741
1 $3,871 - - $3,871

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 MIL Apr 14, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Arm
2023 MIL Sep 27, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Finger
2023 MIL May 20, 2023 - Jun 13, 2023 Neck
2022 ARI Apr 04, 2022 - Jul 21, 2022 Shoulder
2021 ARI May 15, 2021 - Jul 01, 2021 Arm
  • Apr 03, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Sep 20, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Sep 02, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Aug 28, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jul 05, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jul 01, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Jun 13, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • May 16, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Apr 18, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Apr 14, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 10, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 09, 2023 Contract purchased by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 31, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 17, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 11, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 21, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $704,100 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 31, 2019 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Houston (HOU) with Corbin Martin , Seth Beer and Josh Rojas for Zack Greinke
  • Jul 06, 2017 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 15, 2017 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#15 overall)
  • Jul 15, 2014 Unsigned by Arizona (ARI)
  • Jun 10, 2014 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 20 (#600 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 MIL 6 0 3 1 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 6.0 1.50 0.67 0.18
2023 MIL 6 0 6 2 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 7.0 1.29 1.29 -0.20
2021 ARI 21 0 24 19 15 7 14 4 2 2 0 17.3 7.79 1.79 -0.86
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