MLB
Josh Winckowski
Josh Winckowski
Boston Red Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 26y-7m-24d (Jun 28, 1998)
Exp: 2.045 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 15 (#462 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$2,546,921
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Josh Winckowski signed a 1 year, $800,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Winckowski 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 |
|
27 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | 2.045 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 | -- |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $722,000
Average Salary:
$722,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
2.045 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,746,921
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
0 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$276,912 |
$401,912 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
0.074 |
Active
|
$722,000 |
$1,123,912 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
1.074 |
Active
|
$623,009 |
$1,746,921 |
|
| Total |
$1,746,921 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $125,000 | - | $125,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,621,921 | - | - | $1,621,921 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
18 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$276,912
|
$276,912 |
$401,912 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$722,000
|
$722,000 |
$1,123,912 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$623,009
|
$623,009 |
$1,746,921 |
||
| Total |
$1,621,921 |
$125,000 |
$1,746,921 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $125,000 | - | $125,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,621,921 | - | - | $1,621,921 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
BOS |
Jul 14, 2022 - Jul 26, 2022 | COVID-19 |
-
Aug 27, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Aug 26, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 24, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 12, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $760,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $722,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Oct 03, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Oct 01, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Sep 05, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Sep 04, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Aug 25, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Aug 22, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Aug 19, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 15, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 29, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
May 28, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Mar 23, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Nov 19, 2021
Contract purchased by Boston (BOS)
-
Feb 10, 2021
Traded to Boston (BOS) from New York (NYM) as part of a 3-team trade: Boston (BOS) traded Andrew Benintendi to Kansas City (KC); Kansas City (KC) traded Franchy Cordero, Grant Gambrell and Luis De La Rosa to Boston (BOS); Kansas City (KC) traded Khalil Lee to New York (NYM); New York (NYM) traded Freddy Valdez to Boston (BOS)
-
Jan 27, 2021
Traded to New York (NYM) from Toronto (TOR) with Sean Reid-Foley and Yennsy Diaz for Steven Matz
-
Jul 13, 2016
Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 11, 2016
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 15 (#462 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BOS | 40 | 6 | 81 | 44 | 35 | 26 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 76.0 | 4.15 | 1.41 | 0.41 |
| 2023 | BOS | 60 | 1 | 89 | 34 | 27 | 31 | 82 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 84.3 | 2.88 | 1.42 | 1.86 |
| 2022 | BOS | 15 | 14 | 85 | 47 | 46 | 27 | 44 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 70.3 | 5.89 | 1.59 | -0.36 |
