MLB
Jorge López
Jorge López
Washington Nationals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 31y-11m-10d (Feb 10, 1993)
Exp: 6.094 Years
Country: PR
Drafted: Round 2 (#70 overall), 2011
2025 Payroll Salary
$3,000,000
2025 Cash
$3,000,000
Career Earnings
$9,036,087
2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Jorge López signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2025, López will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
32 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.24% | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
33 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
32 | 6.094 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
33 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
32 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,525,000
Average Salary:
$3,525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $586,750
Average Salary:
$586,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $586,750
Average Salary:
$586,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $562,250
Average Salary:
$562,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $690,000
Average Salary:
$690,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
6.094 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,036,087
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$690,000 |
$690,000 |
|
| 2015 | 22 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$33,278 |
$723,278 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
0.013 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$2,923 |
$726,201 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
0.015 |
Active
Retained
|
$137,710 $111,340 |
$863,911 $975,251 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
0.102 |
Active
|
$562,250 |
$1,537,501 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
1.102 |
Active
Retained
|
$158,956 $51,904 |
$1,696,457 $1,748,361 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
2.102 |
Injured
|
$586,750 |
$2,335,111 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
3.102 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$527,488 $972,512 |
$2,862,599 $3,835,111 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
 |
4.102 |
Reserve / Arb Avoided
Retained
Retained
|
$504,608 $1,999,168 $701,224 |
$4,339,719 $6,338,887 $7,040,111 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
5.102 |
Retained
Injured
|
$1,626,022 $369,954 |
$8,666,133 $9,036,087 |
|
| Total |
$9,036,087 |
$8,666,133 $9,036,087 |
|||||
| 2025 | 32 |
|
6.094 |
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$12,036,087 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$147,541 | $690,000 | - | $837,541 |
| 3 |
|
$751,864 | - | - | $751,864 |
| 4 |
|
$2,222,826 | - | - | $2,222,826 |
| 2 |
|
$2,526,656 | - | - | $2,526,656 |
| 1 |
|
$701,224 | - | - | $701,224 |
| 1 |
|
$1,626,022 | - | - | $1,626,022 |
| 1 |
|
$369,954 | - | - | $369,954 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
18 |
$690,000 |
$690,000 |
$690,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
22 |
$33,278
|
$33,278 |
$723,278 |
||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$2,923
|
$2,923 |
$726,201 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$137,710 $111,340
|
$137,710 $111,340 |
$863,911 $975,251 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$562,250
|
$562,250 |
$1,537,501 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$158,956 $51,904
|
$158,956 $51,904 |
$1,696,457 $1,748,361 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$586,750
|
$586,750 |
$2,335,111 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$527,488 $972,512
|
$527,488 $972,512 |
$2,862,599 $3,835,111 |
||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$504,608 $1,999,168 $701,224
|
$504,608 $1,999,168 $701,224 |
$4,339,719 $6,338,887 $7,040,111 |
||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$1,626,022 $369,954
|
$1,626,022 $369,954 |
$8,666,133 $9,036,087 |
||
| Total |
$8,346,087 |
$690,000 |
$9,036,087 |
$8,666,133 $9,036,087 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$11,346,087 |
$690,000 |
$12,036,087 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$147,541 | $690,000 | - | $837,541 |
| 3 |
|
$751,864 | - | - | $751,864 |
| 4 |
|
$2,222,826 | - | - | $2,222,826 |
| 2 |
|
$2,526,656 | - | - | $2,526,656 |
| 1 |
|
$701,224 | - | - | $701,224 |
| 1 |
|
$1,626,022 | - | - | $1,626,022 |
| 1 |
|
$369,954 | - | - | $369,954 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
CHC |
Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Groin |
| 2024 |
CHC |
Sep 03, 2024 - Sep 18, 2024 | Groin |
| 2023 |
MIN |
Jun 18, 2023 - Jul 04, 2023 | Illness |
| 2021 |
BAL |
Sep 07, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Ankle |
| 2020 |
BAL |
Aug 10, 2020 - Aug 15, 2020 | Undisclosed |
-
Jan 11, 2025
Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Washington (WSH)
-
Jun 28, 2024
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 13, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jun 05, 2024
Released by New York (NYM)
-
May 30, 2024
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Dec 08, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New York (NYM)
-
Oct 07, 2023
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Oct 01, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Sep 02, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 26, 2023
Traded to Miami (MIA) from Minnesota (MIN) for Dylan Floro
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $3.525 million contract with Minnesota (MIN), avoiding arbitration
-
Aug 02, 2022
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Baltimore (BAL) for Cade Povich, Yennier Cano, Juan Nunez and Juan Rojas
-
Nov 30, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
-
Aug 09, 2020
Claimed off waivers by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $586,750 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $562,250 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 28, 2018
Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Brett Phillips for Mike Moustakas
-
Jun 10, 2011
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 2 (#70 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHC | 52 | 0 | 46 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 53.0 | 2.89 | 1.23 | 0.26 |
| 2023 | BAL | 59 | 0 | 67 | 42 | 39 | 22 | 49 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 59.0 | 5.95 | 1.51 | -0.17 |
| 2022 | MIN | 67 | 0 | 53 | 26 | 20 | 31 | 72 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 71.0 | 2.54 | 1.18 | 1.71 |
| 2021 | BAL | 33 | 25 | 142 | 83 | 82 | 56 | 112 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 121.7 | 6.07 | 1.63 | -0.05 |
| 2020 | BAL | 10 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 39.0 | 6.69 | 1.49 | -0.12 |
| 2019 | KC | 39 | 18 | 140 | 94 | 87 | 42 | 109 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 123.7 | 6.33 | 1.47 | -1.13 |
| 2018 | KC | 17 | 7 | 57 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 53.7 | 5.03 | 1.47 | 0.24 |
| 2017 | MIL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.50 | 2.50 | 0.01 |
| 2015 | MIL | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 5.40 | 1.90 | -0.03 |
