MLB
Tyler Heineman
Tyler Heineman
Toronto Blue Jays, Catcher
Age: 33y-6m-0d (Jun 19, 1991)
Exp: 2.066 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 8 (#249 overall), 2012
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,412,200
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Heineman 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 |
|
34 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
35 |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
34 | 2.066 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
35 | -- |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
34 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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
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2023-2023 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 free-agent-restricted
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Tyler Heineman signed a 1 year , $125,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
2.066 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,412,200
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$80,568 |
$205,568 |
|
| 2020 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$105,910 |
$311,478 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$546,132 $124,179 |
$857,610 $981,789 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$220,647 $38,710 |
$1,202,436 $1,241,146 |
|
| 2024 | 33 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$47,736 $123,318 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
|
| Total |
$1,412,200 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
||||
| 2025 | 34 |
|
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,212,200 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $125,000 | - | $125,000 |
| 1 |
|
$80,568 | - | - | $80,568 |
| 1 |
|
$105,910 | - | - | $105,910 |
| 2 |
|
$584,842 | - | - | $584,842 |
| 3 |
|
$392,562 | - | - | $392,562 |
| 1 |
|
$123,318 | - | - | $123,318 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
21 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$80,568
|
$80,568 |
$205,568 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$105,910
|
$105,910 |
$311,478 |
||
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$546,132 $124,179
|
$546,132 $124,179 |
$857,610 $981,789 |
||
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$220,647 $38,710
|
$220,647 $38,710 |
$1,202,436 $1,241,146 |
||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$47,736 $123,318
|
$47,736 $123,318 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
||
| Total |
$1,287,200 |
$125,000 |
$1,412,200 |
$1,288,882 $1,412,200 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
34 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$2,087,200 |
$125,000 |
$2,212,200 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $125,000 | - | $125,000 |
| 1 |
|
$80,568 | - | - | $80,568 |
| 1 |
|
$105,910 | - | - | $105,910 |
| 2 |
|
$584,842 | - | - | $584,842 |
| 3 |
|
$392,562 | - | - | $392,562 |
| 1 |
|
$123,318 | - | - | $123,318 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
BOS |
Apr 20, 2024 - May 18, 2024 | Hamstring |
| 2022 |
PIT |
Sep 23, 2022 - Oct 02, 2022 | Concussion |
| 2022 |
PIT |
Aug 04, 2022 - Aug 17, 2022 | Groin |
-
Sep 17, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 16, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 14, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 27, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 24, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 05, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 04, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 18, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Apr 21, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Feb 02, 2024
Traded to Boston (BOS) from New York (NYM) for cash considerations
-
Jan 30, 2024
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Dec 01, 2023
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
-
Sep 02, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 29, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 19, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 13, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
May 26, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Apr 30, 2023
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for Vinny Capra
-
Apr 26, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 14, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 04, 2023
Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 18, 2022
Non-Tendered by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 15, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
May 16, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
May 14, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Apr 11, 2022
Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 07, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jul 02, 2021
Released by St. Louis (STL)
-
Nov 13, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 03, 2019
Traded to Miami (MIA) from Arizona (ARI) for future considerations
-
Mar 26, 2017
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from Houston (HOU) for future considerations
-
Jun 28, 2012
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 05, 2012
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 8 (#249 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TOR | 8 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .083 | .312 | .083 | .395 | 0.09 |
| 2023 | TOR | 22 | 16 | 47 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .237 | .383 | .316 | .699 | -0.07 |
| 2022 | PIT | 62 | 50 | 170 | 157 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 42 | 8 | 17 | 1 | .217 | .276 | .268 | .544 | 0.08 |
| 2020 | SF | 15 | 12 | 48 | 42 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .190 | .292 | .214 | .506 | 0.08 |
| 2019 | MIA | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .636 | .909 | 0.08 |
