Liam Hendriks

Boston Red Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 35-286d (Feb 10, 1989)
Exp: 10.164 Years
Country: AU
Agent(s): ALIGND
2025 Payroll Salary

$6,000,000

2025 Cash

$6,000,000

Career Earnings

$51,371,875

2024-2026 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)

Liam Hendriks signed a 2 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000. In 2025, Hendriks will earn a base salary of $6,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 35 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000
2025 36 $6,000,000 $5,000,000 2.07% $6,000,000 $8,000,000
2026 37
Mutual
$12,000,000 $5,000,000 2.05% $2,000,000 $10,000,000
2027 38
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 35 9.164 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000 $5,000,000
2025 36 10.164 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000 $5,000,000
2026 37 -
Mutual
$12,000,000 - - $12,000,000 $5,000,000
2027 38 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 35 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,333,333
2025 36 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $8,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2026 37
Mutual
$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $10,000,000 $3,333,333 $2,000,000
Contract Notes
  • 2026 Mutual Option includes a $2M buyout
  • 2025 Bonuses
    Innings Pitched
    $250,000 each for 30, 35, 40, 45
    $500,000 each for 50, 55, 60, 65
    $1M each for 70, 75

    Games Finished
    $1M each for 45, 50, 55, 60, 65
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2024 free-agent-xxb

Liam Hendriks signed a 3 year , $54,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $54,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $54,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $5,300,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $5,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,300,000
Average Salary:
$5,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $2,150,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $2,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,150,000
Average Salary:
$2,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $1,900,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $523,400 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $523,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $523,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $523,400
Average Salary:
$523,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $518,400 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $518,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $518,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $518,400
Average Salary:
$518,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $480,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arb

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Signing Bonus

Liam Hendriks signed a 1 year , $170,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $170,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $170,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $170,000
Average Salary:
$170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

10.164 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$51,371,875

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 18
Signing Bonus
$170,000
$170,000
2011 22
Active
$52,032
$222,032
2012 23
Active
$249,180
$471,212
2013 24
Active
$139,344
$610,556
2014 25
Active
Retained
$76,502
$30,054
$687,058
$717,112
2015 26
Active
$518,400
$1,235,512
2016 27
Active
$523,400
$1,758,912
2017 28
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,100,000
$2,858,912
2018 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,900,000
$4,758,912
2019 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,150,000
$6,908,912
All MLB (2nd)
2020 31
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,962,963
$8,871,875
2021 32
Active
$12,000,000
$20,871,875
All MLB (1st)
2022 33
Active
$13,000,000
$33,871,875
2023 34
Injured
$14,000,000
$47,871,875
2024 35
Injured
Deferred
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
$49,871,875
$51,371,875
Total      
$51,371,875
$49,871,875
$51,371,875
2025 36
Active
Deferred
$6,000,000
$1,500,000
2026 37
Active / Mutual
Deferred
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
2027 38
Deferred
$1,500,000
2028 39
Deferred
$1,500,000
2029 40
Deferred
$1,500,000
2030 41
Deferred
$1,500,000
2031 42
Deferred
$1,500,000
2032 43
Deferred
$1,500,000
2033 44
Deferred
$1,500,000
Total
$72,871,875

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $440,557 $170,000 - $610,556
1 $76,502 - - $76,502
2 $548,454 - - $548,454
5 $7,636,363 - - $7,636,363
4 $39,500,000 $1,000,000 - $40,500,000
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
18
$170,000
$170,000
$170,000
2011
22
$52,033
$52,032
$222,032
2012
23
$249,180
$249,180
$471,212
2013
24
$139,344
$139,344
$610,556
2014
25
$76,502
$30,054
$76,502
$30,054
$687,058
$717,112
2015
26
$518,400
$518,400
$1,235,512
2016
27
$523,400
$523,400
$1,758,912
2017
28
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$2,858,912
2018
29
$1,900,000
$1,900,000
$4,758,912
2019
30
$2,150,000
$2,150,000
$6,908,912
2020
31
$1,962,963
$1,962,963
$8,871,875
2021
32
$11,000,000
$1,000,000
$12,000,000
$20,871,875
2022
33
$13,000,000
$13,000,000
$33,871,875
2023
34
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
$47,871,875
2024
35
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
$49,871,875
$51,371,875
Total
$50,201,876
$1,170,000
$51,371,875
$49,871,875
$51,371,875
2025
36
$6,000,000
$1,500,000
$6,000,000
$1,500,000
2026
37
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
2027
38
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2028
39
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2029
40
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2030
41
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2031
42
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2032
43
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
2033
44
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
Total
$71,701,876
$1,170,000
$72,871,875

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $440,557 $170,000 - $610,556
1 $76,502 - - $76,502
2 $548,454 - - $548,454
5 $7,636,363 - - $7,636,363
4 $39,500,000 $1,000,000 - $40,500,000
1 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 BOS Mar 28, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Elbow (Tommy John)
2023 CHW Jun 11, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Elbow
2023 CHW Mar 30, 2023 - May 29, 2023 Illness
2022 CHW Jun 11, 2022 - Jul 04, 2022 Arm
2018 OAK Apr 14, 2018 - Jun 05, 2018 Groin
2016 OAK May 10, 2016 - Jun 19, 2016 Arm
  • Feb 19, 2024 Signed a 2 year $10M contract with Boston (BOS), includes 2026 mutual option
  • Nov 03, 2023 Chicago (CHW) declined a $15M option for 2024 (deferred a $15M buyout over 10 years)
  • Jan 12, 2021 Signed a 3 year $54 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Jan 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $5.3 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 30, 2018 Signed a 1 year $2.15 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.9 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $523,400 contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Nov 20, 2015 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Toronto (TOR) for Jesse Chavez
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $518,400 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Oct 31, 2014 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Kansas City (KC) for Santiago Nessy
  • Jul 29, 2014 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Toronto (TOR) with Erik Kratz for Danny Valencia
  • Feb 21, 2013 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 03, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 04, 2011 Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 25, 2007 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.00
2023 CHW 5 0 4 3 3 1 3 1 2 0 1 5.0 5.40 1.00 -0.05
2022 CHW 58 0 44 22 18 16 85 7 4 4 37 57.7 2.81 1.04 1.72
2021 CHW 69 0 45 23 20 7 113 11 8 3 38 71.0 2.54 0.73 2.64
2020 OAK 24 0 14 6 5 3 37 1 3 1 14 25.3 1.78 0.67 1.41
2019 OAK 75 1 61 18 17 21 122 5 4 4 25 84.0 1.82 0.98 3.66
2018 OAK 25 8 25 11 11 10 22 3 0 1 0 24.0 4.13 1.46 0.21
2017 OAK 70 0 57 34 30 23 78 7 4 2 1 64.0 4.22 1.25 0.13
2016 OAK 53 0 69 31 27 14 71 6 0 4 0 64.2 3.79 1.29 0.73
2015 TOR 58 0 59 23 21 11 71 3 5 0 0 64.7 2.92 1.08 1.03
2014 TOR 9 6 38 21 19 7 23 3 1 2 0 32.7 5.24 1.38 -0.13
2013 MIN 10 8 67 39 36 14 34 10 1 3 0 47.3 6.85 1.71 -0.82
2012 MIN 17 16 106 61 53 26 50 17 1 8 0 85.3 5.59 1.55 -1.02
2011 MIN 4 4 29 16 16 6 16 3 0 2 0 23.3 6.17 1.50 -0.19
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