MLB
Jose Ruiz
Jose Ruiz
2025 Payroll Salary
$1,225,000
2025 Cash
$1,225,000
Career Earnings
$3,642,222
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $1,225,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $1,225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,225,000. In 2025, Ruiz will earn a base salary of $1,225,000, while carrying a total 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
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | 0.51% | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 |
| 2026 |
|
31 |
ARB 3
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | 4.148 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,225,000 | - | - | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 |
| 2026 |
|
31 | -- |
ARB 3
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
32 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 |
Arb Avoided |
$1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | - | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 |
Contract Notes
- Appearance Incentives
30: $20,000
40: $25,000
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $925,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $925,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, 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-Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $575,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $575,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,000
Average Salary:
$575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, 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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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Jose Ruiz signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
4.148 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,642,222
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$2,923 |
$2,923 |
|
| 2018 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$79,110 |
$82,033 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$420,744 |
$502,777 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$118,370 |
$621,147 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$575,000 |
$1,196,147 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$720,000 |
$1,916,147 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
 |
Reserve / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$870,297 $54,703 |
$2,786,444 $2,841,147 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Active / estimate
|
$801,075 |
$3,642,222 |
|
| Total |
$3,642,222 |
$3,642,222 |
||||
| 2025 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,225,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,867,222 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$2,923 | - | - | $2,923 |
| 6 |
|
$1,967,927 | - | - | $1,967,927 |
| 1 |
|
$870,297 | - | - | $870,297 |
| 1 |
|
$801,075 | - | - | $801,075 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
22 |
$2,923
|
$2,923 |
$2,923 |
||
| 2018 |
|
23 |
$79,110
|
$79,110 |
$82,033 |
||
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$420,744
|
$420,744 |
$502,777 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$118,370
|
$118,370 |
$621,147 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$575,000
|
$575,000 |
$1,196,147 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$720,000
|
$720,000 |
$1,916,147 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$870,297 $54,703
|
$870,297 $54,703 |
$2,786,444 $2,841,147 |
||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$801,075
|
$801,075 |
$3,642,222 |
||
| Total |
$3,642,222 |
$3,642,222 |
$3,642,222 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$1,225,000
|
$1,225,000 |
|||
| Total |
$4,867,222 |
$4,867,222 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$2,923 | - | - | $2,923 |
| 6 |
|
$1,967,927 | - | - | $1,967,927 |
| 1 |
|
$870,297 | - | - | $870,297 |
| 1 |
|
$801,075 | - | - | $801,075 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
CHW |
Jul 23, 2020 - Aug 09, 2020 | Undisclosed |
-
Nov 22, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.225 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI), avoiding arbitration
-
May 03, 2024
Contract purchased by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 27, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jul 25, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Arizona (ARI)
-
Apr 09, 2023
Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Chicago (CHW) for cash considerations
-
Apr 07, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $925,000 contract with Chicago (CHW), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Sep 04, 2018
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
-
Feb 23, 2018
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Dec 23, 2017
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHW)
-
Nov 19, 2016
Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Nov 18, 2016
Contract purchased by San Diego (SD)
-
Jul 27, 2010
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PHI | 52 | 0 | 51 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 52 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 51.0 | 3.71 | 1.33 | 0.51 |
| 2023 | ARI | 38 | 1 | 52 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 44.3 | 5.89 | 1.65 | -0.55 |
| 2022 | CHW | 63 | 0 | 53 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 68 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 | 4.60 | 1.42 | 0.29 |
| 2021 | CHW | 59 | 0 | 51 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 65.0 | 3.05 | 1.17 | 1.09 |
| 2020 | CHW | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2.25 | 0.50 | 0.14 |
| 2019 | CHW | 40 | 0 | 56 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 40.0 | 5.63 | 2.00 | -0.11 |
| 2018 | CHW | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4.15 | 1.85 | 0.05 |
| 2017 | SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.03 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $3,957,819
- Avg. Salary: $3,957,819
- MLB Rank: 264
- RP Rank: 38
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2027
- Avg. Salary: $1,225,000
- MLB Rank: 392
- RP Rank: 84
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jose Ruiz to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hicks | 4 | $44,000,000 | $11,000,000 | 27 |
| Trevor Richards | 1 | $2,150,000 | $2,150,000 | 30 |
| Michael Kopech | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 27 |
| Drew Smith | 1 | $2,225,000 | $2,225,000 | 30 |
| Averages | 2 | $12,843,750 | $4,593,750 | 28.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Ruiz's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4,961,538 | $4,961,538 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Ruiz statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
| Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jordan Hicks
2022-2023
|
50.00 | 0.12 | 4.07 | 1.34 | 10.17 | 4.76 | 3.70 | 0.37 |
|
Trevor Richards
2022-2023
|
58.50 | 0.00 | 5.15 | 1.39 | 12.26 | 4.62 | 4.14 | -0.57 |
|
Michael Kopech
2022-2023
|
27.50 | 0.00 | 4.49 | 1.39 | 8.62 | 5.32 | 5.48 | 3.72 |
|
Drew Smith
2022-2023
|
53.00 | 0.03 | 3.74 | 1.28 | 9.98 | 3.78 | 4.44 | 0.49 |
| Average | 47.25 | 0.04 | 4.36 | 1.35 | 10.26 | 4.62 | 4.44 | 1.00 |
|
Jose Ruiz
2023-2024
|
45.00 | 0.01 | 4.80 | 1.49 | 8.55 | 3.63 | 5.24 | -0.02 |
| Pct Change | -4.76 | -75.00 | -10.09 | -10.37 | -16.67 | 21.43 | -18.02 | -102.00 |
| Median Prime % Change | -13.52% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -26.94% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Jose Ruiz
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 |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $3,957,819 | $3,957,819 |
