Jake Bird
Colorado Rockies, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-0m-18d (Dec 04, 1995)
Exp: 2.092 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 5 (#156 overall), 2018
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,786,846
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Jake Bird signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Bird 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 | 2.092 |
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
Jake Bird signed a 1 year , $745,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $745,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $745,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $745,000
Average Salary:
$745,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Jake Bird signed a 1 year , $722,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $722,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $722,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $722,000
Average Salary:
$722,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Jake Bird signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Jake Bird signed a 1 year , $50,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $50,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $50,000
Average Salary:
$50,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
2.092 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,786,846
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
Signing Bonus
|
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
||
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$446,136 |
$496,136 |
||
2023 | 27 |
Active
|
$722,000 |
$1,218,136 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active
|
$568,710 |
$1,786,846 |
||
Total |
$1,786,846 |
$1,786,846 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$2,586,846 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $1,736,846 | $50,000 | - | $1,786,846 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
|||
2022 | 26 |
$446,136
|
$446,136 |
$496,136 |
|||
2023 | 27 |
$722,000
|
$722,000 |
$1,218,136 |
|||
2024 | 28 |
$568,710
|
$568,710 |
$1,786,846 |
|||
Total |
$1,736,846 |
$50,000 |
$1,786,846 |
$1,786,846 |
|||
2025 | 29 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$2,536,846 |
$50,000 |
$2,586,846 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $1,736,846 | $50,000 | - | $1,786,846 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | COL | Jun 23, 2024 - Jul 10, 2024 | Groin |
2024 | COL | May 18, 2024 - Jun 17, 2024 | Elbow |
- Sep 20, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Colorado (COL)
- Sep 16, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Colorado (COL)
- Aug 26, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Colorado (COL)
- Aug 03, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Colorado (COL)
- Jul 27, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Colorado (COL)
- Jul 10, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Colorado (COL)
- Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $745,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
- Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $722,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
- Jun 11, 2022 Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
- Jun 13, 2018 Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
- Jun 04, 2018 Drafted by Colorado (COL): Round 5 (#156 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | COL | 35 | 0 | 43 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.0 | 4.50 | 1.70 | |
2023 | COL | 70 | 3 | 94 | 47 | 43 | 27 | 77 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 89.3 | 4.33 | 1.35 | |
2022 | COL | 38 | 0 | 45 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 47.7 | 4.91 | 1.43 |