MLB
Cristian Javier
Cristian Javier
Houston Astros, Starting Pitcher
Age: 27y-8m-28d (Mar 26, 1997)
Exp: 5.000 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): MVP Sports Group
2025 Payroll Salary
$10,400,000
2025 Cash
$10,000,000
Career Earnings
$14,016,435
2023-2027 arbitration-extension-process (CURRENT)
Cristian Javier signed a 5 year , $64,000,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $64,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,800,000. In 2025, Javier will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $10,400,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $64,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2026-2027 Cy Young Escalators
$2M per 1st
$1M per 2nd
$500,000 per 3rd-5th - 10-team no trade clause in 2026-2027
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Cristian Javier signed a 1 year , $749,100 contract with the Houston Astros, including $749,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $749,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $749,100
Average Salary:
$749,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Cristian Javier signed a 1 year , $620,400 contract with the Houston Astros, including $620,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $620,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $620,400
Average Salary:
$620,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Cristian Javier signed a 1 year , $568,500 contract with the Houston Astros, including $568,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $568,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $568,500
Average Salary:
$568,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Signing Bonus
Cristian Javier signed a 1 year , $10,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
5.000 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$14,016,435
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$210,556 |
$220,556 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$580,290 |
$800,846 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,215,589 |
$2,016,435 |
Champion |
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$5,000,000 |
$7,016,435 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Injured /
Arbitration 2 Bypassed |
$7,000,000 |
$14,016,435 |
|
| Total |
$14,016,435 |
$14,016,435 |
||||
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$10,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$21,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$21,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$66,016,435 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$11,539,946 | $2,010,000 | $466,489 | $14,016,435 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
17 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$210,556
|
$210,556 |
$220,556 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$580,290
|
$580,290 |
$800,846 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$749,100
|
$466,489 |
$1,215,589 |
$2,016,435 |
|
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$3,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$7,016,435 |
|
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$7,000,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$14,016,435 |
||
| Total |
$11,539,946 |
$2,010,000 |
$466,489 |
$14,016,435 |
$14,016,435 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$21,000,000
|
$21,000,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
30 |
$21,000,000
|
$21,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$63,539,946 |
$2,010,000 |
$466,489 |
$66,016,435 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$11,539,946 | $2,010,000 | $466,489 | $14,016,435 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
HOU |
May 23, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Arm |
| 2024 |
HOU |
Apr 18, 2024 - May 11, 2024 | Neck |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 7 | 7 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34.7 | 3.89 | 1.41 | 0.37 |
| 2023 | HOU | 31 | 31 | 143 | 85 | 82 | 62 | 159 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 162.0 | 4.56 | 1.27 | 1.08 |
| 2022 | HOU | 30 | 25 | 89 | 44 | 42 | 52 | 194 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 148.7 | 2.54 | 0.95 | 3.57 |
| 2021 | HOU | 36 | 9 | 67 | 41 | 40 | 53 | 130 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 101.3 | 3.55 | 1.18 | 1.36 |
| 2020 | HOU | 12 | 10 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 54 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 54.3 | 3.48 | 0.99 | 1.26 |
