MLB
José Caballero
José Caballero
Tampa Bay Rays, Shortstop
Age: 28y-7m-3d (Aug 30, 1996)
Exp: 1.170 Years
Country: DO
Drafted: Round 7 (#202 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary
$776,800
2025 Cash
$776,800
Career Earnings
$2,637,044
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
José Caballero signed a 1 year, $776,800 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $776,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $776,800. In 2025, Caballero will earn a base salary of $776,800, while carrying a total salary of $776,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $776,800
Average Salary:
$776,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $776,800 | $776,800 | 0.32% | $776,800 | $776,800 |
| 2026 |
|
29 |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
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| 2027 |
|
30 |
ARB 2
|
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| 2028 |
|
31 |
ARB 3
|
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| 2029 |
|
32 |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | 1.170 | $776,800 | - | - | $776,800 | $776,800 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | -- |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
||||
| 2027 |
|
30 | -- |
ARB 2
|
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| 2028 |
|
31 | -- |
ARB 3
|
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| 2029 |
|
32 | -- |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $776,800 | $776,800 | $776,800 | - | $776,800 | $776,800 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $751,700
Average Salary:
$751,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $175,000
Average Salary:
$175,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
1.170 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,637,044
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$175,000 |
$175,000 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$933,544 |
$1,108,544 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
0.17 |
Active
|
$751,700 |
$1,860,244 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
1.17 |
Active
|
$776,800 |
$2,637,044 |
|
| Total |
$2,637,044 |
$2,637,044 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,637,044 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $175,000 | - | $175,000 |
| 1 |
|
$654,194 | - | $279,350 | $933,544 |
| 2 |
|
$1,528,500 | - | - | $1,528,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
20 |
$175,000 |
$175,000 |
$175,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$654,194
|
$279,350 |
$933,544 |
$1,108,544 |
|
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$751,700
|
$751,700 |
$1,860,244 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$776,800
|
$776,800 |
$2,637,044 |
||
| Total |
$2,182,694 |
$175,000 |
$279,350 |
$2,637,044 |
$2,637,044 |
||
| Total |
$2,182,694 |
$175,000 |
$279,350 |
$2,637,044 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $175,000 | - | $175,000 |
| 1 |
|
$654,194 | - | $279,350 | $933,544 |
| 2 |
|
$1,528,500 | - | - | $1,528,500 |
-
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $751,700 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 05, 2024
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Seattle (SEA) for Luke Raley
-
Apr 15, 2023
Contract purchased by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 31, 2019
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Arizona (ARI) for Mike Leake
-
Jun 21, 2017
Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 18, 2017
Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 7 (#202 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TB | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | .667 | 1.334 | |
| 2024 | TB | 139 | 123 | 480 | 441 | 53 | 100 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 153 | 27 | 133 | 44 | .227 | .283 | .347 | .630 | 1.71 |
| 2023 | SEA | 103 | 70 | 280 | 231 | 37 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 74 | 28 | 66 | 26 | .221 | .343 | .320 | .663 | 2.40 |
