Spencer Howard

San Francisco Giants, Starting Pitcher
Age: 28y-4m-25d (Jul 28, 1996)
Exp: 2.033 Years
Country: US
College: California State Poly-San Luis Obispo
Drafted: Round 2 (#45 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Apex Baseball

2024-2024
Pre-Arbitration

Spencer Howard signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 27
Buried
$63,648 $63,648 - $63,648 $63,648
2025 28
Retained Salary
2024 27 $157,312 $107,312 0.05% $157,312 -
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 27 2.033
Buried
$740,000 - - $63,648 $63,648
2025 28 --
Retained Salary
2024 27 $157,312 - - $157,312 $107,312
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27
Buried
$63,648 $63,648 $63,648 - $63,648 $63,648
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 27 - $157,312 $157,312 - - $157,312 $157,312
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023
Pre-Arbitration

Spencer Howard signed a 1 year , $733,455 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $733,455 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $733,455.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $733,455
Average Salary:
$733,455
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2022-2022
Pre-Arbitration

Spencer Howard signed a 1 year , $714,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $714,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $714,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $714,000
Average Salary:
$714,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021
Pre-Arbitration

Spencer Howard signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, 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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2020-2020
Pre-Arbitration

Spencer Howard signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, 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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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Spencer Howard signed a 1 year , $1,150,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $1,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,150,000
Average Salary:
$1,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.033 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,654,345

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 20
Signing Bonus
$1,150,000
$1,150,000
2020 23
Active
$155,750
$1,305,750
2021 24
Retained
Active
$165,618
$199,355
$1,471,368
$1,670,723
2022 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$447,222
$2,117,945
2023 26
Retained
$315,440
$2,433,385
2024 27
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
$63,648
$157,312
$2,497,033
$2,654,345
Total      
$2,654,345
$2,497,033
$2,654,345
Total
$2,654,345

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $321,368 $1,150,000 - $1,471,368
3 $962,017 - - $962,017
1 $63,648 - - $63,648
1 $157,312 - - $157,312
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
20
$1,150,000
$1,150,000
$1,150,000
2020
23
$155,750
$155,750
$1,305,750
2021
24
$165,618
$199,355
$165,618
$199,355
$1,471,368
$1,670,723
2022
25
$447,222
$447,222
$2,117,945
2023
26
$315,440
$315,440
$2,433,385
2024
27
$63,648
$157,312
$63,648
$157,312
$2,497,033
$2,654,345
Total
$1,504,345
$1,150,000
$2,654,345
$2,497,033
$2,654,345
Total
$1,504,345
$1,150,000
$2,654,345

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $321,368 $1,150,000 - $1,471,368
3 $962,017 - - $962,017
1 $63,648 - - $63,648
1 $157,312 - - $157,312

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 TEX Mar 30, 2023 - Jun 05, 2023 Arm
2022 TEX Aug 10, 2022 - Sep 29, 2022 Shoulder
2022 TEX Apr 14, 2022 - Apr 24, 2022 Finger
2021 TEX Aug 27, 2021 - Sep 07, 2021 COVID-19
2020 PHI Sep 13, 2020 - Sep 24, 2020 Shoulder
  • Aug 08, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Jul 28, 2024 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 21, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 05, 2024 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from San Francisco (SF) for cash considerations
  • Jun 30, 2024 Designated for Assignment by San Francisco (SF)
  • May 28, 2024 Contract purchased by San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 22, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by New York (NYY)
  • Aug 01, 2023 Traded to New York (NYY) from Texas (TEX) for cash considerations
  • Jul 25, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Texas (TEX)
  • Jun 10, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Texas (TEX)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $733,455 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Sep 29, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Texas (TEX)
  • Jul 05, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Texas (TEX)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $714,000 contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Jul 30, 2021 Traded to Texas (TEX) from Philadelphia (PHI) with Kevin Gowdy and Josh Gessner for Kyle Gibson, Ian Kennedy and Hans Crouse
  • Jun 21, 2017 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 15, 2017 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 2 (#45 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 CLE 9 3 44 24 20 14 27 5 1 2 0 29.0 6.21 2.00 -0.20
2023 NYY 2 0 4 4 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.3 10.80 2.10 -0.12
2022 TEX 10 8 50 33 31 15 32 12 2 4 0 37.7 7.41 1.73 -1.08
2021 TEX 19 15 53 45 41 27 52 7 0 6 0 49.7 7.43 1.61 -1.20
2020 PHI 6 6 30 17 16 10 23 6 1 2 0 24.3 5.92 1.64 0.14
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