MLB
Marcus Semien
Marcus Semien
Texas Rangers, 2nd Base
Age: 34y-5m-5d (Sep 17, 1990)
Exp: 10.118 Years
Country: US
College: California-Berkeley
Drafted: Round 6 (#201 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Boras Corporation
2025 Payroll Salary
$26,000,000
2025 Cash
$26,000,000
Career Earnings
$136,863,653
2022-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Marcus Semien signed a 7 year, $175,000,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $175,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000,000. In 2025, Semien will earn a base salary of $26,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $26,000,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $175,000,000
Average Salary:
$25,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
31 | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.87% | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2023 |
|
32 | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.73% | $26,000,000 | $51,000,000 |
| 2024 |
|
33 | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.55% | $26,000,000 | $77,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
34 | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.37% | $26,000,000 | $103,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
35 | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 10.25% | $26,000,000 | $129,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
36 | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 | - | $26,000,000 | $155,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
37 | $20,000,000 | $25,000,000 | - | $20,000,000 | $175,000,000 |
| 2029 |
|
38 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
31 | 7.118 | $25,000,000 | - | - | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2023 |
|
32 | 8.118 | $26,000,000 | - | - | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2024 |
|
33 | 9.118 | $26,000,000 | - | - | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
34 | 10.118 | $26,000,000 | - | - | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
35 | - | $26,000,000 | - | - | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
36 | - | $26,000,000 | - | - | $26,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
37 | - | $20,000,000 | - | - | $20,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2029 |
|
38 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
31 | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $150,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2023 |
|
32 | $26,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $51,000,000 | $124,000,000 | $25,500,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2024 |
|
33 | $26,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $77,000,000 | $98,000,000 | $25,666,667 | $24,800,000 |
| 2025 |
|
34 | $26,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $103,000,000 | $72,000,000 | $25,750,000 | $24,500,000 |
| 2026 |
|
35 | $26,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $129,000,000 | $46,000,000 | $25,800,000 | $24,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
36 | $26,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $155,000,000 | $46,000,000 | $25,833,333 | $23,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
37 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $175,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $13,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,900,000
Average Salary:
$5,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,125,000
Average Salary:
$3,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $512,500
Average Salary:
$512,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $130,000
Average Salary:
$130,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
10.118 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$136,863,653
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$130,000 |
$130,000 |
|
| 2013 | 22 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$74,972 |
$204,972 |
|
| 2014 | 23 |
|
0.027 |
Active
|
$251,366 |
$456,338 |
|
| 2015 | 24 |
|
0.118 |
Active
|
$510,000 |
$966,338 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
1.118 |
Active
|
$512,500 |
$1,478,838 |
|
| 2017 | 26 |
|
2.118 |
Active
|
$545,000 |
$2,023,838 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
3.118 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,125,000 |
$5,148,838 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
|
4.118 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$5,900,000 |
$11,048,838 |
All MLB (2nd) |
| 2020 | 29 |
|
5.118 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$4,814,815 |
$15,863,653 |
|
| 2021 | 30 |
|
6.118 |
Active
|
$18,000,000 |
$33,863,653 |
AL Gold Glove:2B AL Silver Slugger:2B All MLB (1st) |
| 2022 | 31 |
|
7.118 |
Active
|
$25,000,000 |
$58,863,653 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
8.118 |
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
$84,863,653 |
Champion AL Silver Slugger:2B All MLB (1st) |
| 2024 | 33 |
|
9.118 |
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
$110,863,653 |
|
| 2025 | 34 |
|
10.118 |
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
$136,863,653 |
|
| Total |
$136,863,653 |
$136,863,653 |
|||||
| 2026 | 35 |
|
10.118 |
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 36 |
|
10.118 |
Active
|
$26,000,000 |
||
| 2028 | 37 |
|
10.118 |
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$208,863,653 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$326,338 | $130,000 | - | $456,338 |
| 6 |
|
$15,407,315 | - | - | $15,407,315 |
| 1 |
|
$18,000,000 | - | - | $18,000,000 |
| 4 |
|
$103,000,000 | - | - | $103,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
20 |
$130,000 |
$130,000 |
$130,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
22 |
$74,972
|
$74,972 |
$204,972 |
||
| 2014 |
|
23 |
$251,366
|
$251,366 |
$456,338 |
||
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$510,000
|
$510,000 |
$966,338 |
||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$512,500
|
$512,500 |
$1,478,838 |
||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$545,000
|
$545,000 |
$2,023,838 |
||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$3,125,000
|
$3,125,000 |
$5,148,838 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$5,900,000
|
$5,900,000 |
$11,048,838 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$4,814,815
|
$4,814,815 |
$15,863,653 |
||
| 2021 |
|
30 |
$18,000,000
|
$18,000,000 |
$33,863,653 |
||
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$25,000,000
|
$25,000,000 |
$58,863,653 |
||
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
$84,863,653 |
||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
$110,863,653 |
||
| 2025 |
|
34 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
$136,863,653 |
||
| Total |
$136,733,653 |
$130,000 |
$136,863,653 |
$136,863,653 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
35 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
36 |
$26,000,000
|
$26,000,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
37 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$208,733,653 |
$130,000 |
$208,863,653 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$326,338 | $130,000 | - | $456,338 |
| 6 |
|
$15,407,315 | - | - | $15,407,315 |
| 1 |
|
$18,000,000 | - | - | $18,000,000 |
| 4 |
|
$103,000,000 | - | - | $103,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
OAK |
Apr 15, 2017 - Jul 06, 2017 | Wrist |
-
Nov 28, 2021
Signed a 7 year $175 million contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Nov 09, 2021
Declined an $18.4 million qualifying offer from Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 06, 2021
Toronto (TOR) extended a 1 year $18.4 million Qualifying Offer
-
Jan 26, 2021
Signed a 1 year $18 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $5.9 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $3.125 million contract with Oakland (OAK), avoiding arbitration
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $545,000 contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $510k contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Dec 09, 2014
Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Chicago (CHW) with Chris Bassitt , Josh Phegley and Rangel Ravelo for Jeff Samardzija and Michael Ynoa
-
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Chicago (CWS): Round 6 (#201 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TEX | 159 | 159 | 718 | 650 | 101 | 154 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 74 | 254 | 64 | 105 | 8 | .237 | .308 | .391 | .699 | 4.11 |
| 2023 | TEX | 162 | 162 | 752 | 670 | 122 | 185 | 40 | 4 | 29 | 100 | 320 | 72 | 110 | 14 | .276 | .348 | .478 | .826 | 7.37 |
| 2022 | TEX | 161 | 161 | 724 | 657 | 101 | 164 | 32 | 5 | 26 | 83 | 284 | 53 | 120 | 25 | .250 | .305 | .432 | .737 | 5.63 |
| 2021 | TOR | 162 | 161 | 724 | 652 | 115 | 173 | 39 | 2 | 45 | 102 | 351 | 66 | 146 | 15 | .265 | .334 | .538 | .872 | 7.25 |
| 2020 | OAK | 53 | 53 | 236 | 211 | 28 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 79 | 25 | 50 | 4 | .223 | .305 | .374 | .679 | 0.37 |
| 2019 | OAK | 162 | 162 | 746 | 656 | 123 | 187 | 43 | 7 | 33 | 92 | 343 | 87 | 102 | 10 | .285 | .370 | .523 | .893 | 8.49 |
| 2018 | OAK | 159 | 158 | 701 | 632 | 89 | 161 | 35 | 2 | 15 | 70 | 245 | 61 | 131 | 14 | .255 | .318 | .388 | .706 | 4.42 |
| 2017 | OAK | 85 | 85 | 385 | 342 | 53 | 85 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 136 | 38 | 85 | 12 | .249 | .325 | .398 | .723 | 1.84 |
| 2016 | OAK | 159 | 158 | 620 | 568 | 72 | 134 | 27 | 2 | 27 | 75 | 246 | 51 | 139 | 10 | .236 | .298 | .433 | .731 | 3.52 |
| 2015 | OAK | 155 | 147 | 599 | 556 | 65 | 143 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 225 | 42 | 132 | 12 | .257 | .311 | .405 | .716 | 1.73 |
| 2014 | CHW | 64 | 59 | 253 | 231 | 30 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 86 | 21 | 70 | 3 | .234 | .300 | .372 | .672 | 0.75 |
| 2013 | CHW | 21 | 17 | 71 | 69 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 22 | 2 | .261 | .268 | .406 | .674 | 0.55 |
