Teoscar Hernandez

Los Angeles Dodgers, Left Field
Age: 32y-3m-5d (Oct 15, 1992)
Exp: 7.097 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Rafa Nieves (Republik Sports)
2025 Payroll Salary

$17,666,666

2025 Cash

$25,500,000

Career Earnings

$55,022,916

2025-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Teoscar Hernandez signed a 3 year , $66,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $23,000,000 signing bonus, $66,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,000,000. In 2025, Hernandez will earn a base salary of $2,500,000 and a signing bonus of $23,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $17,666,666.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $66,000,000
Average Salary:
$22,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$23,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 32 $17,666,666 $19,366,666 8.04% $25,500,000 $25,500,000
2026 33 $19,666,666 $19,366,666 7.94% $4,000,000 $29,500,000
2027 34 $22,166,668 $19,366,666 - $6,500,000 $36,000,000
2028 35
Club
 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 - $6,500,000 $42,500,000
2029 36
UFA
Deferred Money
2030 37 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2031 38 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2032 39 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2033 40 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2034 41 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2035 42 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2036 43 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2037 44 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2038 45 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
2039 46 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 -
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 32 7.097 $10,000,000 $7,666,667 - - $17,666,666 $19,366,666
2026 33 - $12,000,000 $7,666,667 - - $19,666,666 $19,366,666
2027 34 - $14,500,000 $7,666,668 - - $22,166,668 $19,366,666
2028 35 -
Club
 $15,000,000 - - - $15,000,000 $15,000,000
2029 36 --
UFA
Deferred Money
2030 37 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2031 38 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2032 39 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2033 40 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2034 41 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2035 42 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2036 43 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2037 44 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2038 45 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
2039 46 $2,350,000 - - - $2,350,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 32 $2,500,000 $23,000,000 $25,500,000 $25,500,000 $40,500,000 $25,500,000 $10,625,000
2026 33 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $29,500,000 $36,500,000 $14,750,000 $5,666,667
2027 34 $6,500,000 - $6,500,000 $36,000,000 $30,000,000 $12,000,000 $6,500,000
2028 35
Club
 $6,500,000 - $6,500,000 $42,500,000 $23,500,000 $10,625,000 $6,500,000
Deferred Cash
2030 37 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $21,150,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2031 38 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $18,800,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2032 39 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $16,450,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2033 40 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $14,100,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2034 41 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $11,750,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2035 42 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $9,400,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2036 43 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $7,050,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2037 44 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $4,700,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2038 45 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2039 46 - $2,350,000 - $2,350,000 - - $2,350,000 $2,350,000
Contract Notes
  • $23.5M deferred ($7.5M from 2025, $8M from 2026, $8M from 2027)
    Paid $2.35M each of 2030-2039
  • $15 2028 Club Option includes a $6.5M buyout
  • $15M 2029 Option available based on specific injury occurrences (tbd)
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $23,500,000
Average Salary:
$23,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $14,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,650,000
Average Salary:
$10,650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,325,000
Average Salary:
$4,325,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $602,200
Average Salary:
$602,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $578,600
Average Salary:
$578,600
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) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $20,000
Average Salary:
$20,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

7.097 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$55,022,916

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 18
-
Signing Bonus
$20,000
$20,000
2016 23
0
Active
$144,196
$164,196
2017 24
0.052
Active
Retained
$90,613
$52,614
$254,809
$307,423
2018 25
0.103
Active
$501,030
$808,453
2019 26
1.103
Active
$516,426
$1,324,879
2020 27
2.097
Active
$223,037
$1,547,916
 AL Silver Slugger:OF
2021 28
3.097
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,325,000
$5,872,916
 AL Silver Slugger:OF All MLB (2nd)
2022 29
4.097
Active / Arb Avoided
$10,650,000
$16,522,916
2023 30
5.097
Active / Arb Settled
$14,000,000
$30,522,916
2024 31
6.097
Active
$24,500,000
$55,022,916
 Champion NL Silver Slugger:OF All MLB (2nd)
Total      
$55,022,916
$55,022,916
2025 32
7.097
Active
$25,500,000
2026 33
7.097
Active
$4,000,000
2027 34
7.097
Active
$6,500,000
2028 35
7.097
Active / Club
$6,500,000
2030 37
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2031 38
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2032 39
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2033 40
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2034 41
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2035 42
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2036 43
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2037 44
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2038 45
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
2039 46
7.097
Deferred
Deferred
$2,350,000
$850,000
Total
$129,522,916

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $196,810 $20,000 - $216,810
6 $16,306,106 - - $16,306,106
1 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
1 $23,500,000 - $1,000,000 $24,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
18
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
2016
23
$144,196
$144,196
$164,196
2017
24
$90,613
$52,614
$90,613
$52,614
$254,809
$307,423
2018
25
$501,030
$501,030
$808,453
2019
26
$516,426
$516,426
$1,324,879
2020
27
$223,037
$223,037
$1,547,916
2021
28
$4,325,000
$4,325,000
$5,872,916
2022
29
$10,650,000
$10,650,000
$16,522,916
2023
30
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
$30,522,916
2024
31
$23,500,000
$1,000,000
$24,500,000
$55,022,916
Total
$54,002,916
$20,000
$1,000,000
$55,022,916
$55,022,916
2025
32
$2,500,000
$23,000,000
$25,500,000
2026
33
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
2027
34
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
2028
35
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
2030
37
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2031
38
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2032
39
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2033
40
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2034
41
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2035
42
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2036
43
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2037
44
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2038
45
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
2039
46
$2,350,000
$850,000
$2,350,000
$850,000
Total
$105,502,916
$23,020,000
$1,000,000
$129,522,916

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $196,810 $20,000 - $216,810
6 $16,306,106 - - $16,306,106
1 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
1 $23,500,000 - $1,000,000 $24,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 TOR Apr 14, 2022 - May 07, 2022 Oblique
2021 TOR Apr 09, 2021 - Apr 30, 2021 COVID-19
2020 TOR Sep 07, 2020 - Sep 16, 2020 Oblique
2017 HOU Apr 26, 2017 - May 14, 2017 Leg
  • Jan 03, 2025 Signed a 3 year $66 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Nov 19, 2024 Declined a $21.05 million Qualifying Offer from Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Nov 04, 2024 Los Angeles (LAD) extended a 1 year $21.05 million Qualifying Offer
  • Jan 07, 2024 Signed a 1 year $23.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 18, 2023 Signed a 1 year $14 million contract with Seattle (SEA), settling in arbitration
  • Nov 16, 2022 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Toronto (TOR) for Erik Swanson and Adam Macko
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $10.65 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $4.325 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $602,200 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $578,600 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jul 31, 2017 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Houston (HOU) with Norichika Aoki for Francisco Liriano
  • Aug 12, 2016 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 12, 2016 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 LAD 154 154 651 589 84 160 32 2 33 99 295 53 188 12 .272 .339 .501 .840 4.29
2023 SEA 160 159 678 625 70 161 29 2 26 93 272 38 211 7 .258 .305 .435 .740 2.12
2022 TOR 131 128 535 499 71 133 35 1 25 77 245 34 152 6 .267 .316 .491 .807 2.81
2021 TOR 143 141 595 550 92 163 29 0 32 116 288 36 148 12 .296 .346 .524 .870 3.75
2020 TOR 50 47 206 190 33 55 7 0 16 34 110 14 63 6 .289 .340 .579 .919 1.43
2019 TOR 125 111 464 417 58 96 19 2 26 65 197 45 153 6 .230 .306 .472 .778 1.37
2018 TOR 136 119 523 476 67 114 29 7 22 57 223 41 163 5 .239 .302 .468 .770 0.54
2017 TOR 27 22 95 88 16 23 6 0 8 20 53 6 36 0 .261 .305 .602 .907 0.00
2016 HOU 41 27 112 100 15 23 7 0 4 11 42 11 28 0 .230 .304 .420 .724 0.16

Calculated Market Value

$23.8M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 3 years, $71,265,600
  • Avg. Salary: $23,755,200
  • MLB Rank: 43
  • LF Rank: 1

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2029
  • Avg. Salary: $22,000,000
  • MLB Rank: 49
  • LF Rank: 2

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Adolis García 2 $14,000,000 $7,000,000 30
Matt Chapman 3 $54,000,000 $18,000,000 30
Josh Bell 2 $33,000,000 $16,500,000 30
Paul Goldschmidt 5 $130,000,000 $26,000,000 32
Averages 3 $57,750,000 $16,875,000 30.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Hernandez's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $73,678,572 $24,559,524

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Hernandez 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
Adolis García
2022-2023
 93.83 0.94 0.68 1.18 0.25 0.80 0.35 0.23 3.88
Matt Chapman
2022-2023
 91.05 0.83 0.44 1.14 0.23 0.76 0.35 0.19 4.32
Josh Bell
2021-2022
 92.59 0.92 0.53 0.68 0.26 0.80 0.36 0.19 3.19
Paul Goldschmidt
2018-2019
 98.46 1.03 0.56 1.06 0.28 0.87 0.38 0.23 3.82
Average 93.98 0.93 0.55 1.02 0.26 0.81 0.36 0.21 3.80
Teoscar Hernandez
2023-2024
 96.57 1.02 0.60 1.27 0.26 0.79 0.35 0.20 3.05
Pct Change 2.76 9.68 9.09 -24.51 1.15 -2.96 -3.06 -4.76 -19.74
Median Prime % Change -2.96%
Average Prime % Change -3.59%

Calculated Market Value: Teoscar Hernandez

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
3 years, $71,265,600 $23,755,200

FEATURED PLAYER NEWS

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2025 MLB Arbitration: Exchanged Salary Figures

Official arbitration filing figures for the 17 MLB players who did not come to agreement with their team prior to the Thursday 1PM ET deadline.

TRANSACTIONS

Jan 03, 2025
Signed a 3 year $66 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Nov 19, 2024
Declined a $21.05 million Qualifying Offer from Los Angeles (LAD)
Nov 04, 2024
Los Angeles (LAD) extended a 1 year $21.05 million Qualifying Offer
Jan 07, 2024
Signed a 1 year $23.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Feb 18, 2023
Signed a 1 year $14 million contract with Seattle (SEA), settling in arbitration
Nov 16, 2022
Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Toronto (TOR) for Erik Swanson and Adam Macko
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $10.65 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $4.325 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $602,200 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $578,600 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Jul 31, 2017
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Houston (HOU) with Norichika Aoki for Francisco Liriano
Aug 12, 2016
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
Aug 12, 2016
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)

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