Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh Pirates, Starting Pitcher
Age: 22-190d (May 29, 2002)
Exp: 1.00 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2023
Agent(s): ISE Baseball
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$9,760,898
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Paul Skenes 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, Skenes 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 | 23 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 24 |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 25 |
PRE-ARB
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 23 | 1.00 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 24 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 25 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 23 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
Paul Skenes signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Signing Bonus
Paul Skenes signed a 1 year , $9,200,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $9,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $9,200,000
Average Salary:
$9,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.00 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,760,898
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$9,200,000 |
$9,200,000 |
||
2024 | 22 |
Active
|
$560,898 |
$9,760,898 |
All MLB (1st) NL ROY | |
Total |
$9,760,898 |
$9,760,898 |
||||
2025 | 23 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$10,560,898 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $560,898 | $9,200,000 | - | $9,760,898 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 21 |
$9,200,000 |
$9,200,000 |
$9,200,000 |
|||
2024 | 22 |
$560,898
|
$560,898 |
$9,760,898 |
|||
Total |
$560,898 |
$9,200,000 |
$9,760,898 |
$9,760,898 |
|||
2025 | 23 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$1,360,898 |
$9,200,000 |
$10,560,898 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $560,898 | $9,200,000 | - | $9,760,898 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | PIT | 23 | 23 | 94 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 170 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 133.0 | 1.96 | 0.95 | 5.97 |