Jorge Alcala

Minnesota Twins, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29-117d (Jul 28, 1995)
Exp: 4.165 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Optimum Sports Management
2025 Payroll Salary

$1,500,000

2025 Cash

$1,500,000

Career Earnings

$3,447,626

2024-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $845,000
Average Salary:
$845,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 28
Arb Avoided
$790,000 $845,000 0.36% $790,000 $790,000
2025 29
Club
$1,500,000 $845,000 0.35% $1,500,000 $2,290,000
2026 30
2027 31
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 28 4.014
Arb Avoided
$790,000 - - $790,000 $845,000
2025 29 4.165
Club
$1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 $845,000
2026 30 --
2027 31 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 28
Arb Avoided
$790,000 $790,000 $790,000 $790,000 $1,145,000
2025 29
Club
$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $2,290,000 $1,145,000 $1,500,000
Contract Notes
  • 2025 Club option includes a $55,000 buyout
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Arbitration

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $790,000
Average Salary:
$790,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $717,900
Average Salary:
$717,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,500
Average Salary:
$575,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Signing Bonus

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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

4.165 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$3,447,626

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 23
Active
$555,000
$555,000
2020 24
Active
$180,670
$735,670
2021 25
Active
$575,500
$1,311,170
2022 26
Injured
$717,900
$2,029,070
2023 27
Active
$628,556
$2,657,626
2024 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$790,000
$3,447,626
Total      
$3,447,626
$3,447,626
2025 29
Active / Club Exercised
$1,500,000
Total
$4,947,626

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $2,940,370 - - $3,447,626
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
23
$47,744
$555,000
$555,000
2020
24
$180,670
$180,670
$735,670
2021
25
$575,500
$575,500
$1,311,170
2022
26
$717,900
$717,900
$2,029,070
2023
27
$628,556
$628,556
$2,657,626
2024
28
$790,000
$790,000
$3,447,626
Total
$2,940,370
$3,447,626
$3,447,626
2025
29
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
Total
$4,440,370
$4,947,626

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $2,940,370 - - $3,447,626

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 MIN May 16, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Arm
2022 MIN Apr 13, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Elbow
2021 MIN Aug 09, 2021 - Aug 27, 2021 Arm
  • Nov 04, 2024 Minnesota (MIN) exercised a $1.5 million club option for 2025
  • May 03, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 14, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $790,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • May 06, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 21, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $790,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $717,900 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 27, 2018 Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Houston (HOU) with Gilberto Celestino for Ryan Pressly
  • Dec 03, 2014 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 MIN 54 0 40 23 21 20 58 8 4 3 0 58.3 3.24 1.03 1.36
2023 MIN 11 0 14 13 12 10 16 5 0 1 0 17.3 6.23 1.39 -0.31
2022 MIN 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 0.00 1.71 0.12
2021 MIN 59 0 45 29 26 13 61 10 3 6 1 59.7 3.92 0.97 0.29
2020 MIN 16 0 21 8 7 8 27 3 2 1 0 24.0 2.63 1.21 0.44
2019 MIN 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 0.00 1.20 0.05

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,066,266
  • Avg. Salary: $1,066,266
  • MLB Rank: 400
  • RP Rank: 104

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $845,000
  • MLB Rank: 424
  • RP Rank: 122

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jorge Alcala to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Zach Jackson 1 $750,000 $750,000 28
Luis Ortiz 1 $744,000 $744,000 28
Tanner Rainey 1 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 30
Jake Reed 1 $720,000 $720,000 30
Averages 1 $928,500 $928,500 29.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Alcala's current age (29), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $1,110,000 $1,110,000

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Alcala statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR

Player GP/Yr SV ERA WHIP K/9 BB/9 FIP WAR
Zach Jackson
2022-2023
9.50 0.21 2.75 1.41 12.03 5.60 2.93 1.43
Luis Ortiz
2022-2023
9.50 0.05 2.18 1.20 6.90 2.74 2.90 1.90
Tanner Rainey
2022-2023
15.00 0.40 1.65 1.65 9.90 6.45 4.22 0.77
Jake Reed
2021-2022
14.00 0.04 5.31 1.35 8.01 3.06 4.08 -1.26
Average 12.00 0.18 2.97 1.40 9.21 4.46 3.53 0.71
Jorge Alcala
2023-2024
27.00 0.00 4.66 1.20 8.30 4.14 5.50 0.88
Pct Change 125.00 -100.00 -56.90 14.29 -9.88 7.17 -55.81 23.94
Median Prime % Change -1.36%
Average Prime % Change -6.52%

Calculated Market Value: Jorge Alcala

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,066,266 $1,066,266
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