Gavin Lux

Los Angeles Dodgers, 2nd Base
Age: 26-5d (Nov 23, 1997)
Exp: 4.114 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona State
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Wasserman
2025 Payroll Salary

$2,760,000

2025 Cash

$2,760,000

Career Earnings

$5,723,742

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $2,760,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,760,000. In 2025, Lux will earn a base salary of $2,760,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,760,000
Average Salary:
$2,760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 27
Estimate
 $2,760,000 $2,760,000 1.15% $2,760,000 $2,760,000
2026 28
ARB 3
2027 29
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 27 4.114
Estimate
 $2,760,000 - - $2,760,000 $2,760,000
2026 28 --
ARB 3
2027 29 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 27
Estimate
 $2,760,000 $2,760,000 $2,760,000 $2,760,000 $2,760,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $1,225,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,225,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,225,000
Average Salary:
$1,225,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, 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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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $580,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $580,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $580,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $580,500
Average Salary:
$580,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $566,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $566,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $566,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $566,000
Average Salary:
$566,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, 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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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Gavin Lux signed a 1 year , $2,314,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,314,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,314,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,314,500
Average Salary:
$2,314,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

4.114 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$5,723,742

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 18
Signing Bonus
$2,314,500
$2,314,500
2019 21
Active
$83,552
$2,398,052
2020 22
Active
$96,999
$2,495,051
 Champion
2021 23
Active
$533,691
$3,028,742
2022 24
Active
$720,000
$3,748,742
2023 25
Injured
$750,000
$4,498,742
2024 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,225,000
$5,723,742
Total      
$5,723,742
$5,723,742
2025 27
Active / estimate-arbitration
$2,760,000
Total
$8,483,742

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $3,409,242 $2,314,500 - $5,723,742
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
18
$2,314,500
$2,314,500
$2,314,500
2019
21
$83,552
$83,552
$2,398,052
2020
22
$96,999
$96,999
$2,495,051
2021
23
$533,691
$533,691
$3,028,742
2022
24
$720,000
$720,000
$3,748,742
2023
25
$750,000
$750,000
$4,498,742
2024
26
$1,225,000
$1,225,000
$5,723,742
Total
$3,409,242
$2,314,500
$5,723,742
$5,723,742
2025
27
$2,760,000
$2,760,000
Total
$6,169,242
$2,314,500
$8,483,742

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $3,409,242 $2,314,500 - $5,723,742

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 LAD Mar 30, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 Knee (ACL)
2021 LAD Jul 19, 2021 - Aug 17, 2021 Hamstring
2021 LAD Apr 16, 2021 - Apr 26, 2021 Wrist
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.225 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $566,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 18, 2016 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 09, 2016 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 1 (#20 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 LAD 139 117 487 439 59 110 24 2 10 50 168 44 110 5 .251 .320 .383 .703 2.12
2023 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2022 LAD 129 118 471 421 66 116 20 7 6 42 168 47 95 7 .276 .346 .399 .745 2.75
2021 LAD 102 94 381 335 49 81 12 4 7 46 122 41 83 4 .242 .328 .364 .692 1.48
2020 LAD 19 16 69 63 8 11 2 0 3 8 22 6 19 1 .175 .246 .349 .595 0.60
2019 LAD 23 19 82 75 12 18 4 1 2 9 30 7 24 2 .240 .305 .400 .705 0.60

Calculated Market Value

$6.9M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 4 years, $27,594,528
  • Avg. Salary: $6,898,632
  • MLB Rank: 174
  • 2B Rank: 9

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $2,760,000
  • MLB Rank: 295
  • 2B Rank: 20

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Brandon Lowe 6 $24,000,000 $4,000,000 24
David Fletcher 5 $26,000,000 $5,200,000 26
Brendan Rodgers 1 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 27
David Bote 5 $15,000,000 $3,000,000 26
Andres Gimenez 7 $106,500,000 $15,214,286 24
Averages 5 $34,940,000 $6,122,857 25.4

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Lux's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
4 $27,880,300 $6,970,075

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Lux statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR

Player GP% H/Gm RBI/Gm K/Gm AVG/Yr OPS WOBP ISO WAR
Brandon Lowe
2017-2018
 26.54 0.70 0.58 0.88 0.12 0.39 0.17 0.11 3.51
David Fletcher
2019-2020
 91.44 1.18 0.33 0.44 0.30 0.77 0.35 0.10 4.23
Brendan Rodgers
2022-2023
 56.48 1.02 0.45 0.78 0.26 0.72 0.33 0.14 3.65
David Bote
2018-2019
 61.85 0.61 0.37 0.76 0.25 0.76 0.34 0.17 4.59
Andres Gimenez
2021-2022
 66.05 0.87 0.40 0.78 0.26 0.74 0.33 0.15 7.00
Average 60.47 0.88 0.43 0.73 0.24 0.67 0.30 0.13 4.60
Gavin Lux
2024-2024
 85.80 0.79 0.36 0.79 0.25 0.70 0.31 0.13 2.83
Pct Change 41.89 -10.23 -16.28 -8.22 4.58 4.93 3.33 0.00 -38.48
Median Prime % Change 0.00%
Average Prime % Change -2.05%

Calculated Market Value: Gavin Lux

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, $27,594,528 $6,898,632

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.225 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $566,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 18, 2016
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 09, 2016
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 1 (#20 overall)

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