Cal Quantrill

Miami Marlins, Starting Pitcher
Age: 30y-0m-10d (Feb 10, 1995)
Exp: 5.132 Years
Country: CA
College: Stanford (CA)
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
2025 Payroll Salary

$3,500,000

2025 Cash

$3,500,000

Career Earnings

$23,211,927

2025-2025 free-agent-restricted (CURRENT)

Cal Quantrill signed a 1 year, $3,500,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000. In 2025, Quantrill will earn a base salary of $3,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 30 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 1.45% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2026 31
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 30 5.132 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2026 31 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 30 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - $3,500,000 $3,500,000
Contract Notes

  • Incentives: $500,000

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,550,000
Average Salary:
$6,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,510,000
Average Salary:
$2,510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $586,200
Average Salary:
$586,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $571,800
Average Salary:
$571,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,963,045
Average Salary:
$3,963,045
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

5.132 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$23,211,927

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 21
-
Signing Bonus
$3,963,045
$3,963,045
2019 24
0
Active
$390,904
$4,353,949
2020 25
0.132
Active
Retained
$88,508
$123,270
$4,442,457
$4,565,727
2021 26
1.132
Active
$586,200
$5,151,927
2022 27
2.132
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,510,000
$7,661,927
2023 28
3.132
Active / Arb Avoided
$5,500,000
$13,161,927
2024 29
4.132
Active / Arb Avoided
$6,550,000
$19,711,927
2025 30
5.132
Active
$3,500,000
$23,211,927
Total      
$23,211,927
$23,211,927
Total
$23,211,927

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $514,174 $3,963,045 - $4,477,219
4 $8,684,708 - - $8,684,708
1 $6,550,000 - - $6,550,000
1 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
21
$3,963,045
$3,963,045
$3,963,045
2019
24
$390,904
$390,904
$4,353,949
2020
25
$88,508
$123,270
$88,508
$123,270
$4,442,457
$4,565,727
2021
26
$586,200
$586,200
$5,151,927
2022
27
$2,510,000
$2,510,000
$7,661,927
2023
28
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$13,161,927
2024
29
$6,550,000
$6,550,000
$19,711,927
2025
30
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$23,211,927
Total
$19,248,882
$3,963,045
$23,211,927
$23,211,927
Total
$19,248,882
$3,963,045
$23,211,927

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $514,174 $3,963,045 - $4,477,219
4 $8,684,708 - - $8,684,708
1 $6,550,000 - - $6,550,000
1 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 COL Sep 01, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 Arm
2023 CLE Jul 06, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023 Shoulder
2023 CLE Jun 02, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023 Shoulder
2022 CLE Apr 20, 2022 - Apr 23, 2022 COVID-19
  • Feb 12, 2025 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Nov 22, 2024 Non-Tendered by Colorado (COL)
  • Jan 10, 2024 Signed a 1 year $6.55 million contract with Colorado (COL), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 17, 2023 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Cleveland (CLE) for Kody Huff
  • Nov 14, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $5.55 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.51 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $586,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 31, 2020 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from San Diego (SD) with Josh Naylor , Gabriel Arias , Austin Hedges , Joey Cantillo and Owen Miller for Mike Clevinger, Greg Allen and Matt Waldron
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $571,800 contract with San Diego (SD)
  • May 01, 2019 Contract purchased by San Diego (SD)
  • Jun 13, 2016 Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Jun 09, 2016 Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 1 (#8 overall)
  • Jul 10, 2013 Unsigned by New York (NYY)
  • Jun 10, 2013 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 26 (#794 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 COL 29 29 156 83 82 69 110 23 8 11 0 148.3 4.98 1.52 1.59
2023 CLE 19 19 111 59 58 35 58 11 4 7 0 99.7 5.24 1.47 -0.07
2022 CLE 32 32 178 78 70 47 128 21 16 5 0 186.3 3.38 1.21 1.84
2021 CLE 40 22 129 55 48 47 121 16 8 3 0 149.7 2.89 1.18 3.71
2020 CLE 18 3 31 12 8 8 31 4 2 0 1 32.0 2.25 1.22 0.69
2019 SD 23 18 106 61 59 28 89 15 6 8 0 103.0 5.16 1.30 0.37

Calculated Market Value

$12.3M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 4 years, $49,313,652
  • Avg. Salary: $12,328,413
  • MLB Rank: 146
  • SP Rank: 60

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $3,500,000
  • MLB Rank: 332
  • SP Rank: 107

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Kyle Freeland 5 $64,500,000 $12,900,000 28
Jameson Taillon 4 $68,000,000 $17,000,000 31
Mitch Keller 5 $77,000,000 $15,400,000 27
Sean Manaea 2 $28,000,000 $14,000,000 31
Averages 4 $59,375,000 $14,825,000 29.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Quantrill's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
4 $61,350,648 $15,337,662

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Quantrill 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 Freeland
2020-2021
 18.00 5.04 6.85 2.88 4.33 1.42 4.64 3.71
Jameson Taillon
2021-2022
 30.50 5.27 8.20 2.18 4.11 1.17 4.18 2.03
Mitch Keller
2022-2023
 30.50 5.61 8.77 2.97 4.06 1.32 3.84 2.63
Sean Manaea
2022-2023
 19.00 4.11 9.34 3.03 4.70 1.27 4.22 -0.40
Average 24.50 5.01 8.29 2.77 4.30 1.30 4.22 1.99
Cal Quantrill
2023-2024
 24.00 5.17 5.96 3.68 5.11 1.49 5.06 1.08
Pct Change -2.04 3.19 -28.11 -32.85 -18.84 -14.62 -19.91 -45.73
Median Prime % Change -19.38%
Average Prime % Change -19.86%

Calculated Market Value: Cal Quantrill

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
4 years, $49,313,652 $12,328,413

FEATURED PLAYER NEWS

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2025 MLB Arbitration Review

17 MLB players exchanged numbers at the January 9th deadline. Spotrac details the results of each case as we conclude the 2025 MLB arbitration period.

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 12, 2025
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Miami (MIA)
Nov 22, 2024
Non-Tendered by Colorado (COL)
Jan 10, 2024
Signed a 1 year $6.55 million contract with Colorado (COL), avoiding arbitration
Nov 17, 2023
Traded to Colorado (COL) from Cleveland (CLE) for Kody Huff
Nov 14, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $5.55 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $2.51 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
Mar 01, 2021
Signed a 1 year $586,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Aug 31, 2020
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from San Diego (SD) with Josh Naylor , Gabriel Arias , Austin Hedges , Joey Cantillo and Owen Miller for Mike Clevinger, Greg Allen and Matt Waldron
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $571,800 contract with San Diego (SD)
May 01, 2019
Contract purchased by San Diego (SD)
Jun 13, 2016
Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
Jun 09, 2016
Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Jul 10, 2013
Unsigned by New York (NYY)
Jun 10, 2013
Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 26 (#794 overall)

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