Joshua Palacios

Pittsburgh Pirates, Center Field
Age: 29-122d (Jul 30, 1995)
Exp: 1.111 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn (AL)
Drafted: Round 4 (#132 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$1,450,756

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Joshua Palacios signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Palacios 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 29
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 30
PRE-ARB
2027 31
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 29 1.111
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 30 --
PRE-ARB
2027 31 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 29
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

Joshua Palacios signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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 Pre-Arb

Joshua Palacios 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 Pre-Arb

Joshua Palacios signed a 1 year , $701,700 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $701,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $701,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $701,700
Average Salary:
$701,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Joshua Palacios signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Joshua Palacios signed a 1 year , $438,100 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $438,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $438,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $438,100
Average Salary:
$438,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

1.111 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,450,756

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 20
Signing Bonus
$438,100
$438,100
2021 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$67,474
$505,574
2022 26
Active
$223,590
$729,164
2023 27
Active
$518,714
$1,247,878
2024 28
Active
$202,878
$1,450,756
Total      
$1,450,756
$1,450,756
2025 29
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$2,250,756

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $67,474 $438,100 - $505,574
1 $223,590 - - $223,590
2 $721,592 - - $721,592
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
20
$438,100
$438,100
$438,100
2021
25
$67,474
$67,474
$505,574
2022
26
$223,590
$223,590
$729,164
2023
27
$518,714
$518,714
$1,247,878
2024
28
$202,878
$202,878
$1,450,756
Total
$1,012,656
$438,100
$1,450,756
$1,450,756
2025
29
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$1,812,656
$438,100
$2,250,756

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $67,474 $438,100 - $505,574
1 $223,590 - - $223,590
2 $721,592 - - $721,592

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 PIT Jul 30, 2024 - Aug 19, 2024 Hamstring
  • Sep 24, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 19, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 04, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 28, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 17, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 09, 2023 Contract purchased by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 07, 2022 Rule 5 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT) from Washington (WSH)
  • Dec 01, 2022 Outrighted by Washington (WSH)
  • Aug 20, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Aug 14, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Aug 02, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Apr 15, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Apr 15, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Washington (WSH)
  • Apr 11, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 27, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 27, 2022 Signed a 1 year $701,700 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 17, 2016 Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 10, 2016 Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 4 (#132 overall)
  • Jul 10, 2014 Unsigned by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 10, 2014 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 31 (#935 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2022 MIN 30 18 76 70 8 10 0 0 2 6 16 4 27 0 .143 .184 .229 .413 -0.16
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