MLB
Alex Lange
Alex Lange
Detroit Tigers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-2m-21d (Oct 02, 1995)
Exp: 2.169 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$3,860,736
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Lange 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 |
|
29 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
30 |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 | 2.169 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
30 | -- |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $760,600 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $760,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,600
Average Salary:
$760,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $726,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $726,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $726,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $726,000
Average Salary:
$726,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $703,700 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $703,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $703,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $703,700
Average Salary:
$703,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Detroit Tigers, 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
Alex Lange signed a 1 year , $1,925,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,925,000
Average Salary:
$1,925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
2.169 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,860,736
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$1,925,000 |
$1,925,000 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$272,963 |
$2,197,963 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$703,700 |
$2,901,663 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$726,000 |
$3,627,663 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$233,073 |
$3,860,736 |
|
| Total |
$3,860,736 |
$3,860,736 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,660,736 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $1,925,000 | - | $1,925,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,935,736 | - | - | $1,935,736 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
21 |
$1,925,000 |
$1,925,000 |
$1,925,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$272,963
|
$272,963 |
$2,197,963 |
||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$703,700
|
$703,700 |
$2,901,663 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$726,000
|
$726,000 |
$3,627,663 |
||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$233,073
|
$233,073 |
$3,860,736 |
||
| Total |
$1,935,736 |
$1,925,000 |
$3,860,736 |
$3,860,736 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$2,735,736 |
$1,925,000 |
$4,660,736 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $1,925,000 | - | $1,925,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,935,736 | - | - | $1,935,736 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
DET |
Jun 15, 2021 - Jul 07, 2021 | Shoulder |
-
May 23, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $703,700 contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Jul 31, 2019
Traded to Detroit (DET) from Chicago (CHC) with Paul Richan for Nick Castellanos
-
Jul 07, 2017
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 15, 2017
Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 1 (#30 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 21 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18.7 | 4.34 | 1.77 | -0.64 |
| 2023 | DET | 67 | 0 | 43 | 30 | 27 | 45 | 79 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 66.0 | 3.68 | 1.33 | 1.12 |
| 2022 | DET | 71 | 0 | 49 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 82 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.3 | 3.84 | 1.26 | 0.48 |
| 2021 | DET | 36 | 0 | 37 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 35.7 | 4.04 | 1.49 | 0.30 |
