MLB
Sam Moll
Sam Moll
Cincinnati Reds, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32y-11m-18d (Jan 03, 1992)
Exp: 3.075 Years
Country: US
College: Memphis (TN)
Drafted: Round 3 (#77 overall), 2013
2025 Payroll Salary
$1,100,000
2025 Cash
$1,100,000
Career Earnings
$2,962,649
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000. In 2025, Moll will earn a base salary of $1,100,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
33 |
Estimate
|
$1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.46% | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
ARB 2
|
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| 2027 |
|
35 |
ARB 3
|
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| 2028 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
33 | 3.075 |
Estimate
|
$1,100,000 | - | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2026 |
|
34 | -- |
ARB 2
|
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| 2027 |
|
35 | -- |
ARB 3
|
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| 2028 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
33 |
Estimate |
$1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $760,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $725,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $725,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Sam Moll signed a 1 year contract with the Seattle Mariners.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, 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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2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Sam Moll signed a 1 year , $600,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
3.075 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,962,649
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$90,613 |
$690,613 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$128,814 |
$819,427 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Injured
|
$700,000 |
$1,519,427 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$241,676 $478,324 |
$1,761,103 $2,239,427 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Injured
|
$723,222 |
$2,962,649 |
|
| Total |
$2,962,649 |
$2,962,649 |
||||
| 2025 | 33 |
|
Active / estimate-arbitration
|
$1,100,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,062,649 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $600,000 | - | $600,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,397,751 | - | - | $1,397,751 |
| 2 |
|
$964,898 | - | - | $964,898 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
21 |
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
$600,000 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$90,613
|
$90,613 |
$690,613 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$128,814
|
$128,814 |
$819,427 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$1,519,427 |
||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$241,676 $478,324
|
$241,676 $478,324 |
$1,761,103 $2,239,427 |
||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$723,222
|
$723,222 |
$2,962,649 |
||
| Total |
$2,362,649 |
$600,000 |
$2,962,649 |
$2,962,649 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
33 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
|||
| Total |
$3,462,649 |
$600,000 |
$4,062,649 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $600,000 | - | $600,000 |
| 4 |
|
$1,397,751 | - | - | $1,397,751 |
| 2 |
|
$964,898 | - | - | $964,898 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
CIN |
Sep 08, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Shoulder |
| 2024 |
CIN |
Mar 28, 2024 - Apr 23, 2024 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
OAK |
Sep 16, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
OAK |
Jun 21, 2022 - Jun 23, 2022 | COVID-19 |
-
May 15, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
May 06, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $760,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jul 31, 2023
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Oakland (OAK) with International Bonus Pool Cap Space for Joe Boyle
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $725,000 contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Jul 02, 2021
Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Arizona (ARI) for cash considerations
-
Nov 19, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Jan 07, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Mar 18, 2018
Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 30, 2017
Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 27, 2017
Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Aug 16, 2017
Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Colorado (COL) for future considerations
-
Nov 20, 2016
Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Jun 14, 2013
Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Jun 07, 2013
Drafted by Colorado (COL): Round 3 (#77 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CIN | 48 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 37.7 | 3.35 | 1.09 | 0.83 |
| 2023 | CIN | 69 | 1 | 47 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 62.3 | 3.03 | 1.24 | 0.27 |
| 2022 | OAK | 53 | 0 | 33 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43.3 | 2.91 | 1.27 | 0.83 |
| 2021 | OAK | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 3.48 | 1.26 | 0.14 |
| 2017 | OAK | 11 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 10.80 | 2.25 | -0.31 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $10,824,416
- Avg. Salary: $5,412,208
- MLB Rank: 223
- RP Rank: 27
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2028
- Avg. Salary: $1,100,000
- MLB Rank: 398
- RP Rank: 89
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Sam Moll to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryne Stanek | 1 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 32 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1 | $3,225,000 | $3,225,000 | 36 |
| Jake Junis | 1 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 31 |
| Ross Stripling | 2 | $25,000,000 | $12,500,000 | 33 |
| Averages | 1 | $9,806,250 | $6,681,250 | 33.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Moll's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $11,264,286 | $5,632,143 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Moll 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ryne Stanek
2022-2023
|
56.50 | 0.01 | 2.62 | 1.23 | 9.64 | 4.42 | 3.81 | 1.48 |
|
Caleb Thielbar
2022-2023
|
51.50 | 0.01 | 3.36 | 1.05 | 11.35 | 2.24 | 3.44 | 0.83 |
|
Jake Junis
2022-2023
|
31.50 | 0.02 | 4.15 | 1.29 | 8.96 | 2.10 | 3.70 | 2.45 |
|
Ross Stripling
2021-2022
|
28.00 | 0.02 | 3.91 | 1.15 | 7.90 | 2.00 | 4.16 | 4.41 |
| Average | 41.88 | 0.02 | 3.51 | 1.18 | 9.46 | 2.69 | 3.78 | 2.29 |
|
Sam Moll
2023-2024
|
58.50 | 0.01 | 3.19 | 1.16 | 9.45 | 3.84 | 3.36 | 1.43 |
| Pct Change | 39.68 | -50.00 | 9.12 | 1.69 | -0.11 | -42.75 | 11.11 | -37.55 |
| Median Prime % Change | 0.79% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -8.60% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Sam Moll
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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years, $10,824,416 | $5,412,208 |
