Patrick Corbin

Texas Rangers, Starting Pitcher
Age: 35y-8m-4d (Jul 19, 1989)
Exp: 12.105 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 2 (#80 overall), 2009
Agent(s): ISE Baseball

2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Patrick Corbin signed a 1 year, $1,100,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, 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
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 35 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 0.46% $1,100,000 $1,100,000
2026 36
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 35 12.105 $1,100,000 - - $1,100,000 $1,100,000
2026 36 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 35 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Contract Notes

  • Innings Pitched
    $100,000 each for 40, 55
    $150,000 each for 70, 85
    $200,000 each for 100, 115
    $250,000 each for 130, 145, 160
    $350,000 for 170
  • Relief Appearances
    35: $100,000
    40: $150,000
    45: $200,000
    50: $250,000
    55: $300,000
  • Trade Assignment Bonus: $250,000

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $140,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,333,333
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,950,000
Average Salary:
$3,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,525,000
Average Salary:
$2,525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $524,000
Average Salary:
$524,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $515,000
Average Salary:
$515,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $494,000
Average Salary:
$494,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $450,000
Average Salary:
$450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

12.105 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$144,270,452

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 19
-
Signing Bonus
$450,000
$450,000
2012 22
0
Active
$275,415
$725,415
2013 23
0.105
Active
$494,000
$1,219,415
2014 24
1.105
Active
$515,000
$1,734,415
2015 25
2.105
Active
$524,000
$2,258,415
2016 26
3.105
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,525,000
$4,783,415
2017 27
4.105
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,950,000
$8,733,415
2018 28
5.105
Active / Arb Avoided
$7,500,000
$16,233,415
2019 29
6.105
Active
$15,000,000
$31,233,415
Champion
2020 30
7.105
Active
$7,037,037
$38,270,452
2021 31
8.105
Active
$24,000,000
$62,270,452
2022 32
9.105
Active
$23,000,000
$85,270,452
2023 33
10.105
Active
$24,000,000
$109,270,452
2024 34
11.105
Active
$25,000,000
$134,270,452
2025 35
12.105
Deferred
$10,000,000
$144,270,452
Total      
$144,270,452
$144,270,452
Total
$144,270,452

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $450,000 - $450,000
7 $15,783,415 - - $15,783,415
7 $125,537,037 $2,500,000 - $128,037,037
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
19
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
2012
22
$275,415
$275,415
$725,415
2013
23
$494,000
$494,000
$1,219,415
2014
24
$515,000
$515,000
$1,734,415
2015
25
$524,000
$524,000
$2,258,415
2016
26
$2,525,000
$2,525,000
$4,783,415
2017
27
$3,950,000
$3,950,000
$8,733,415
2018
28
$7,500,000
$7,500,000
$16,233,415
2019
29
$12,500,000
$2,500,000
$15,000,000
$31,233,415
2020
30
$7,037,037
$7,037,037
$38,270,452
2021
31
$24,000,000
$24,000,000
$62,270,452
2022
32
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
$85,270,452
2023
33
$24,000,000
$24,000,000
$109,270,452
2024
34
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
$134,270,452
2025
35
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$144,270,452
Total
$141,320,452
$2,950,000
$144,270,452
$144,270,452
Total
$141,320,452
$2,950,000
$144,270,452

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $450,000 - $450,000
7 $15,783,415 - - $15,783,415
7 $125,537,037 $2,500,000 - $128,037,037

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 WSH Apr 06, 2021 - Apr 11, 2021 COVID-19
2015 ARI May 10, 2015 - Jul 04, 2015 Elbow (Tommy John)
2015 ARI Mar 27, 2015 - May 10, 2015 Elbow (Tommy John)
  • Mar 18, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Dec 04, 2018 Signed a 6 year $140 million contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Nov 12, 2018 Declined a $17.9M Qualifying Offer from Arizona (ARI)
  • Nov 02, 2018 Arizona (ARI) extended a $17.9 million Qualifying Offer
  • Jan 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $7.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2017 Signed a 1 year $3.95 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $2.525 million contract with Arizona (ARI), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 06, 2015 Signed a 1 year $524,000 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $515k contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 02, 2013 Signed a 1 year $494k contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 30, 2012 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 25, 2010 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Los Angeles (LAA) with Rafael Rodríguez and Tyler Skaggs for Dan Haren
  • Jun 30, 2009 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
  • Jun 07, 2009 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAA): Round 2 (#80 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 WSH 32 32 208 114 109 54 139 25 6 13 0 174.7 5.62 1.50 -0.87
2023 WSH 32 32 210 113 104 57 124 33 10 15 0 180.0 5.20 1.48 0.37
2022 WSH 31 31 210 119 107 49 128 27 6 19 0 152.7 6.31 1.70 -2.31
2021 WSH 31 31 192 114 111 60 143 37 9 16 0 171.7 5.82 1.47 -1.17
2020 WSH 11 11 85 35 34 18 60 10 2 7 0 65.7 4.66 1.57 1.67
2019 WSH 33 33 169 81 73 70 238 24 14 7 0 202.0 3.25 1.18 4.97
2018 ARI 33 33 162 70 70 48 246 15 11 7 0 200.0 3.15 1.05 4.37
2017 ARI 35 32 208 97 85 61 178 26 14 13 0 189.3 4.04 1.42 2.56
2016 ARI 38 24 177 109 89 66 131 24 5 13 1 155.7 5.15 1.56 -0.66
2015 ARI 16 16 91 34 34 17 78 9 6 5 0 85.0 3.60 1.27 1.35
2013 ARI 33 32 189 81 79 54 178 19 14 8 0 208.3 3.41 1.17 3.01
2012 ARI 22 17 117 56 54 25 86 14 6 8 1 107.0 4.54 1.33 0.49

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $6,373,988
  • Avg. Salary: $6,373,988
  • MLB Rank: 240
  • SP Rank: 86

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $1,100,000

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Kyle Gibson 1 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 36
Carlos Carrasco 1 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 36
Lance Lynn 1 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 36
Jon Lester 1 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 36
Averages 1 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 36.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Corbin's current age (35), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $15,500,000 $7,750,000

Statistical Comparisons

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

Player GS/Yr IP K/9 BB/9 ERA WHIP FIP WAR
Kyle Gibson
2022-2023
32.00 5.62 7.54 2.58 4.89 1.33 4.20 0.67
Carlos Carrasco
2022-2023
24.50 4.94 7.80 3.12 5.39 1.51 4.69 -0.08
Lance Lynn
2022-2023
26.50 5.76 9.26 2.34 4.87 1.26 4.68 -0.06
Jon Lester
2019-2020
21.50 5.29 7.43 2.62 4.81 1.41 4.70 0.47
Average 26.13 5.40 8.01 2.67 4.99 1.38 4.57 0.25
Patrick Corbin
2023-2024
32.00 5.54 6.68 2.82 5.41 1.49 4.85 -0.27
Pct Change 22.46 2.59 -16.60 -5.62 -8.42 -7.97 -6.13 -208.00
Median Prime % Change -7.05%
Average Prime % Change -28.46%

Calculated Market Value: Patrick Corbin

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, $6,373,988 $6,373,988
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