MLB
Chris Flexen
Chris Flexen
Chicago White Sox, Starting Pitcher
Age: 30y-5m-20d (Jul 01, 1994)
Exp: 3.107 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 14 (#440 overall), 2012
Agent(s): O'Connell Sports Management
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb
Chris Flexen signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | 0.74% | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2025 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | 3.107 | $1,750,000 | - | - | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2025 |
|
31 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 |
Contract Notes
- Innings Pitched
$250,000 each for 75, 100, 125, 160 - Cy Young
1st: $100,000
2nd: $90,000
3rd: $80,000
4th: $70,000
5th: $60,000 - WS MVP: $100,000
- LCS MVP: $75,000
- Sporting News Award: $50,000
- Gold Glove: $25,000
- All Star Selection: $15,000
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 free-agent-street
Chris Flexen signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, 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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2021-2023 free-agent-restricted
Chris Flexen signed a 2 year , $4,750,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $600,000 signing bonus, $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,375,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,750,000
Average Salary:
$2,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$600,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Chris Flexen signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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
Chris Flexen signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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
Chris Flexen signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the New York Mets, 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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2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Chris Flexen signed a 1 year , $374,400 contract with the New York Mets, including $374,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $374,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $374,400
Average Salary:
$374,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
3.107 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$15,422,603
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$374,400 |
$374,400 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$198,764 |
$573,164 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$35,160 |
$608,324 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$62,664 |
$670,988 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$2,670,988 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active /
Pre-Arbitration Bypassed |
$2,750,000 |
$5,420,988 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$251,615 $3,870,990 $4,129,010 |
$5,672,603 $9,543,593 $13,672,603 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$15,422,603 |
|
| Total |
$15,422,603 |
$15,422,603 |
||||
| Total |
$15,422,603 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,167,578 | $374,400 | - | $4,541,978 |
| 3 |
|
$8,279,010 | $600,000 | - | $8,879,010 |
| 1 |
|
$251,615 | - | - | $251,615 |
| 1 |
|
$1,750,000 | - | - | $1,750,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
18 |
$374,400 |
$374,400 |
$374,400 |
||
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$198,764
|
$198,764 |
$573,164 |
||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$35,160
|
$35,160 |
$608,324 |
||
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$62,664
|
$62,664 |
$670,988 |
||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$1,400,000
|
$600,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$2,670,988 |
|
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$2,750,000
|
$2,750,000 |
$5,420,988 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$251,615 $3,870,990 $4,129,010
|
$251,615 $3,870,990 $4,129,010 |
$5,672,603 $9,543,593 $13,672,603 |
||
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$15,422,603 |
||
| Total |
$14,448,203 |
$974,400 |
$15,422,603 |
$15,422,603 |
|||
| Total |
$14,448,203 |
$974,400 |
$15,422,603 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,167,578 | $374,400 | - | $4,541,978 |
| 3 |
|
$8,279,010 | $600,000 | - | $8,879,010 |
| 1 |
|
$251,615 | - | - | $251,615 |
| 1 |
|
$1,750,000 | - | - | $1,750,000 |
-
Oct 31, 2024
Released by Chicago (CHW)
-
Dec 29, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Nov 02, 2023
Released by Colorado (COL)
-
Jul 29, 2023
Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
-
Jul 13, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Jul 06, 2023
Released by New York (NYM)
-
Jul 03, 2023
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Jul 03, 2023
Traded to New York (NYM) from Seattle (SEA) with Trevor Gott for Zach Muckenhirn
-
Jun 27, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Seattle (SEA)
-
Dec 09, 2020
Signed a 2 year $4.75 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 20, 2016
Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
-
Jun 30, 2012
Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
-
Jun 05, 2012
Drafted by New York (NYM): Round 14 (#440 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHW | 33 | 30 | 180 | 95 | 88 | 63 | 123 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 160.0 | 4.95 | 1.52 | 1.59 |
| 2023 | COL | 27 | 16 | 133 | 81 | 78 | 38 | 74 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 102.3 | 6.86 | 1.67 | -0.86 |
| 2022 | SEA | 33 | 22 | 132 | 61 | 57 | 51 | 95 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 137.7 | 3.73 | 1.33 | 1.23 |
| 2021 | SEA | 31 | 31 | 185 | 74 | 72 | 40 | 125 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 179.7 | 3.61 | 1.25 | 3.40 |
| 2019 | NYM | 9 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.59 | 2.05 | -0.37 |
| 2018 | NYM | 4 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 12.79 | 3.16 | -0.77 |
| 2017 | NYM | 14 | 9 | 62 | 44 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 48.0 | 7.88 | 2.02 | -1.08 |
