José Caballero
Tampa Bay Rays, Shortstop
Age: 28y-3m-23d (Aug 30, 1996)
Exp: 1.170 Years
Country: DO
Drafted: Round 7 (#202 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,860,244
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
José Caballero signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Caballero 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 (S2)
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 28 | 1.170 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 29 | -- |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | 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-Arbitration
José Caballero signed a 1 year , $751,700 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $751,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $751,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $751,700
Average Salary:
$751,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
José Caballero 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
2017-2017 Signing Bonus
José Caballero signed a 1 year , $175,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $175,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $175,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $175,000
Average Salary:
$175,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.170 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,860,244
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 20 |
Signing Bonus
|
$175,000 |
$175,000 |
||
2023 | 26 |
Active
|
$933,544 |
$1,108,544 |
||
2024 | 27 |
Active
|
$751,700 |
$1,860,244 |
||
Total |
$1,860,244 |
$1,860,244 |
||||
2025 | 28 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$2,660,244 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $175,000 | - | $175,000 | |
1 | $654,194 | - | $279,350 | $933,544 | |
1 | $751,700 | - | - | $751,700 |
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 |
|||
Total |
$1,405,894 |
$175,000 |
$279,350 |
$1,860,244 |
$1,860,244 |
||
2025 | 28 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$2,205,894 |
$175,000 |
$279,350 |
$2,660,244 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $175,000 | - | $175,000 | |
1 | $654,194 | - | $279,350 | $933,544 | |
1 | $751,700 | - | - | $751,700 |
- 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |