Cooper Criswell
Boston Red Sox, Starting Pitcher
Age: 28-127d (Jul 24, 1996)
Exp: 1.117 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Round 13 (#391 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Frontline
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,467,335
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Criswell 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 |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 30 |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 28 | 1.117 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 29 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 30 | -- |
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 Free Agent
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, 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
2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year , $710,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, including $710,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $710,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $710,000
Average Salary:
$710,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Pre-Arb
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, 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
2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Cooper Criswell signed a 1 year , $125,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels, including $125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.117 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,467,335
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
2021 | 24 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$9,201 |
$134,201 |
||
2022 | 25 |
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$394,019 $3,901 |
$528,220 $532,121 |
||
2023 | 26 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$69,678 |
$601,799 |
||
2024 | 27 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$865,536 |
$1,467,335 |
||
Total |
$1,467,335 |
$1,467,335 |
||||
2025 | 28 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$2,267,335 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | $403,220 | $125,000 | - | $528,220 | |
2 | $73,579 | - | - | $73,579 | |
1 | $865,536 | - | - | $865,536 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 21 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
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2021 | 24 |
$9,201
|
$9,201 |
$134,201 |
|||
2022 | 25 |
$394,019 $3,901
|
$394,019 $3,901 |
$528,220 $532,121 |
|||
2023 | 26 |
$69,678
|
$69,678 |
$601,799 |
|||
2024 | 27 |
$865,536
|
$865,536 |
$1,467,335 |
|||
Total |
$1,342,335 |
$125,000 |
$1,467,335 |
$1,467,335 |
|||
2025 | 28 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$2,142,335 |
$125,000 |
$2,267,335 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | $403,220 | $125,000 | - | $528,220 | |
2 | $73,579 | - | - | $73,579 | |
1 | $865,536 | - | - | $865,536 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | BOS | Aug 08, 2024 - Aug 16, 2024 | COVID-19 |
2022 | LAA | Apr 04, 2022 - Jul 16, 2022 | Shoulder |
- Sep 21, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Dec 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Boston (BOS)
- Nov 14, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Oct 01, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Sep 30, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Aug 12, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Aug 10, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Jun 08, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Jun 06, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- May 27, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- May 21, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Apr 22, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Apr 17, 2023 Contract purchased by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Sep 13, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Sep 12, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Jul 16, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay (TB)
- Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $710,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jul 03, 2018 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
- Jun 04, 2018 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAA): Round 13 (#391 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | BOS | 26 | 18 | 103 | 52 | 45 | 31 | 73 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 99.3 | 4.08 | 1.35 | 0.67 |
2023 | TB | 10 | 0 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 5.73 | 1.55 | -0.43 |
2022 | TB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2.70 | 0.90 | 0.12 |
2021 | LAA | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 20.25 | 4.50 | -0.17 |