Oneil Cruz

Pittsburgh Pirates, Center Field
Age: 26-55d (Oct 04, 1998)
Exp: 2.110 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): CAA Sports
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$2,842,656

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Cruz 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 26
Estimate
 $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 27
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 26 2.110
Estimate
 $800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 27 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 26
Estimate
 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $755,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $755,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $755,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $755,000
Average Salary:
$755,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

Oneil Cruz signed a 1 year , $950,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.110 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,842,656

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 16
Signing Bonus
$950,000
$950,000
2021 22
Active
$6,134
$956,134
2022 23
Active
$411,522
$1,367,656
2023 24
Injured
$720,000
$2,087,656
2024 25
Active
$755,000
$2,842,656
Total      
$2,842,656
$2,842,656
2025 26
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$3,642,656

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $950,000 - $950,000
4 $1,892,656 - - $1,892,656
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
16
$950,000
$950,000
$950,000
2021
22
$6,134
$6,134
$956,134
2022
23
$411,522
$411,522
$1,367,656
2023
24
$720,000
$720,000
$2,087,656
2024
25
$755,000
$755,000
$2,842,656
Total
$1,892,656
$950,000
$2,842,656
$2,842,656
2025
26
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$2,692,656
$950,000
$3,642,656

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $950,000 - $950,000
4 $1,892,656 - - $1,892,656

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 PIT Apr 10, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Foot
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $755,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 20, 2022 Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 29, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 31, 2017 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Angel German for Tony Watson
  • Jul 02, 2015 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 PIT 146 136 599 541 72 140 34 3 21 76 243 51 181 22 .259 .324 .449 .773 2.47
2023 PIT 9 9 40 32 7 8 1 0 1 4 12 7 8 3 .250 .375 .375 .750 0.15
2022 PIT 87 85 361 331 45 77 13 4 17 54 149 28 126 11 .233 .294 .450 .744 2.33
2021 PIT 2 2 9 9 2 3 0 0 1 3 6 0 4 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.11

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $755,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jun 20, 2022
Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Mar 29, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jul 31, 2017
Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Angel German for Tony Watson
Jul 02, 2015
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)

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