Yandy Diaz

Tampa Bay Rays, 1st Base
Age: 33y-4m-14d (Aug 08, 1991)
Exp: 6.122 Years
Country: CU
Agent(s): Octagon
2025 Payroll Salary

$10,000,000

2025 Cash

$10,000,000

Career Earnings

$18,817,840

2023-2026 arbitration-extension-process (CURRENT)

Yandy Diaz signed a 3 year , $24,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2025, Diaz will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023 31
Arb Avoided
$6,000,000 $8,000,000 3.43% $6,000,000 $6,000,000
2024 32
ARB 3
$8,000,000 $8,000,000 3.38% $8,000,000 $14,000,000
2025 33 $10,000,000 $8,000,000 3.32% $10,000,000 $24,000,000
2026 34
Club
$12,000,000 $12,000,000 - - $24,000,000
2027 35
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2023 31 4.122
Arb Avoided
$6,000,000 - - $6,000,000 $8,000,000
2024 32 5.122
ARB 3
$8,000,000 - - $8,000,000 $8,000,000
2025 33 6.122 $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 $8,000,000
2026 34 -
Club
$12,000,000 - - $12,000,000 $12,000,000
2027 35 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 31
Arb Avoided
$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $18,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
2024 32
ARB 3
$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $14,000,000 $10,000,000 $7,000,000 $6,000,000
2025 33 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $24,000,000 - $8,000,000 $5,000,000
2026 34
Club
- - $24,000,000 - - -
Contract Notes
  • 2026 Club Option contains no buyout
  • Trade Assignment Bonus: $1M
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Arbitration

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2021
Pre-Arbitration

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $588,900 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $588,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $588,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $588,900
Average Salary:
$588,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020
Pre-Arbitration

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $576,600 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $576,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $576,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $576,600
Average Salary:
$576,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019
Pre-Arbitration

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $558,400 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $558,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $558,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $558,400
Average Salary:
$558,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018
Pre-Arbitration

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, 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

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, 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

Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $300,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.122 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$18,817,840

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 21
Signing Bonus
$300,000
$300,000
2017 25
Active
$198,764
$498,764
2018 26
Active
$158,220
$656,984
2019 27
Active
$558,400
$1,215,384
2020 28
Active
$213,556
$1,428,940
2021 29
Active
$588,900
$2,017,840
2022 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,800,000
$4,817,840
2023 31
Active / Arb Avoided
$6,000,000
$10,817,840
AL Silver Slugger:1B
2024 32
Active /
Arbitration 3
Bypassed
$8,000,000
$18,817,840
Total      
$18,817,840
$18,817,840
2025 33
Active
$10,000,000
Total
$28,817,840

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $356,984 $300,000 - $656,984
6 $18,160,856 - - $18,160,856
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
21
$300,000
$300,000
$300,000
2017
25
$198,764
$198,764
$498,764
2018
26
$158,220
$158,220
$656,984
2019
27
$558,400
$558,400
$1,215,384
2020
28
$213,556
$213,556
$1,428,940
2021
29
$588,900
$588,900
$2,017,840
2022
30
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$4,817,840
2023
31
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$10,817,840
2024
32
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$18,817,840
Total
$18,517,840
$300,000
$18,817,840
$18,817,840
2025
33
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
Total
$28,517,840
$300,000
$28,817,840

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $356,984 $300,000 - $656,984
6 $18,160,856 - - $18,160,856

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 TB Apr 23, 2022 - Apr 24, 2022 COVID-19
2020 TB Sep 01, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 Hamstring
2019 TB Jul 23, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 Foot
2019 TB Jun 17, 2019 - Jun 27, 2019 Hamstring
2019 TB May 23, 2019 - Jun 02, 2019 Hand
  • Jan 28, 2023 Signed a 3 year $24 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB), including a club option for 2026
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $576,600 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $558,400 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 13, 2018 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 3-team trade: Tampa Bay (TB) traded Jake Bauers to Cleveland (CLE); Tampa Bay (TB) traded cash considerations to Seattle (SEA); Cleveland (CLE) traded Cole Sulser to Tampa Bay (TB); Cleveland (CLE) traded Edwin Encarnacion and 2019 3rd round pick to Seattle (SEA); Seattle (SEA) traded Carlos Santana to Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $535,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 20, 2013 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 TB 145 140 621 563 55 158 31 1 14 65 233 50 95 0 .281 .341 .414 .755 1.60
2023 TB 137 133 600 525 95 173 35 0 22 78 274 65 94 0 .330 .410 .522 .932 5.15
2022 TB 137 126 558 473 71 140 33 0 9 57 200 78 60 3 .296 .401 .423 .824 3.35
2021 TB 134 123 541 465 62 119 20 1 13 64 180 69 85 1 .256 .353 .387 .740 1.47
2020 TB 34 30 138 114 16 35 3 0 2 11 44 23 17 0 .307 .428 .386 .814 0.97
2019 TB 80 78 347 307 53 82 20 1 14 38 146 35 61 2 .267 .340 .476 .816 1.49
2018 CLE 39 26 120 109 15 34 5 2 1 15 46 11 19 0 .312 .375 .422 .797 0.26
2017 CLE 49 45 179 156 25 41 8 1 0 13 51 21 35 2 .263 .352 .327 .679 0.34
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