MLB
Luke Williams
Luke Williams
Atlanta Braves, Shortstop
Age: 28y-6m-13d (Aug 09, 1996)
Exp: 2.101 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 3 (#83 overall), 2015
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$3,072,352
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Luke Williams signed a 1 year, $800,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Williams 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 |
|
28 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | 2.101 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | -- |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $701,500
Average Salary:
$701,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $719,800
Average Salary:
$719,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
2.101 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,272,352
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$719,800 |
$719,800 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
0 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$346,571 |
$1,066,371 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
  |
0.118 |
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
|
$462,480 $94,300 |
$1,528,851 $1,623,151 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
1.095 |
Active
Retained
|
$220,647 $38,710 |
$1,843,798 $1,882,508 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
1.095 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$389,844 |
$2,272,352 |
|
| Total |
$2,272,352 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$346,571 | $719,800 | - | $1,066,371 |
| 1 |
|
$462,480 | - | - | $462,480 |
| 1 |
|
$94,300 | - | - | $94,300 |
| 2 |
|
$610,491 | - | - | $610,491 |
| 1 |
|
$38,710 | - | - | $38,710 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
18 |
$719,800 |
$719,800 |
$719,800 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$346,571
|
$346,571 |
$1,066,371 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$462,480 $94,300
|
$462,480 $94,300 |
$1,528,851 $1,623,151 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$220,647 $38,710
|
$220,647 $38,710 |
$1,843,798 $1,882,508 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$389,844
|
$389,844 |
$2,272,352 |
||
| Total |
$1,552,552 |
$719,800 |
$2,272,352 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$346,571 | $719,800 | - | $1,066,371 |
| 1 |
|
$462,480 | - | - | $462,480 |
| 1 |
|
$94,300 | - | - | $94,300 |
| 2 |
|
$610,491 | - | - | $610,491 |
| 1 |
|
$38,710 | - | - | $38,710 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
PHI |
Aug 27, 2021 - Sep 20, 2021 | COVID-19 |
-
Sep 11, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 23, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 08, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 25, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
May 24, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Apr 19, 2024
Contract purchased by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Nov 23, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Nov 17, 2023
Non-Tendered by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 15, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 05, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Apr 28, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Apr 18, 2023
Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Feb 03, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Nov 18, 2022
Non-Tendered by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Nov 08, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Sep 29, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Miami (MIA)
-
Jun 29, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Miami (MIA)
-
Jun 27, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Miami (MIA)
-
Jun 01, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Miami (MIA)
-
May 26, 2022
Traded to Miami (MIA) from San Francisco (SF) for Hayden Cantrelle
-
May 21, 2022
Designated for Assignment by San Francisco (SF)
-
May 04, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by San Francisco (SF)
-
Apr 25, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by San Francisco (SF)
-
Apr 20, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by San Francisco (SF)
-
Mar 28, 2022
Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Will Toffey and cash considerations, 0
-
Mar 22, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $701,500 contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Jun 21, 2015
Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 18, 2015
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 3 (#83 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ATL | 37 | 13 | 51 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 3 | .196 | .275 | .261 | .536 | 0.22 |
| 2023 | ATL | 11 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .106 | -0.30 |
| 2022 | MIA | 79 | 36 | 136 | 127 | 21 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 9 | 44 | 11 | .236 | .287 | .315 | .602 | -0.13 |
| 2021 | PHI | 58 | 23 | 108 | 98 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 10 | 23 | 2 | .245 | .315 | .316 | .631 | 0.05 |
