MLB
Matt Sauer
Matt Sauer
Los Angeles Dodgers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 26y-2m-5d (Jan 21, 1999)
Exp: .060 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona
Drafted: Round 2 (#54 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
2025-2025 free-agent-restricted (CURRENT)
Matt Sauer signed a 1 year, $760,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, 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
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Buried
|
$4,086 | $4,086 | 0.00% | $4,086 | $4,086 |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 | 0.060 |
Buried
|
$760,000 | - | - | $4,086 | $4,086 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Buried |
$4,086 | $4,086 | $4,086 | - | $4,086 | $4,086 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
.060 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,738,817
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$2,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
0 |
Retained
|
$234,731 |
$2,734,731 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
0.06 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$4,086 |
$2,738,817 |
|
| Total |
$2,738,817 |
$2,738,817 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,738,817 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$234,731 | - | - | $234,731 |
| 1 |
|
$4,086 | - | - | $4,086 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
18 |
$2,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$234,731
|
$234,731 |
$2,734,731 |
||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$4,086
|
$4,086 |
$2,738,817 |
||
| Total |
$238,817 |
$2,500,000 |
$2,738,817 |
$2,738,817 |
|||
| Total |
$238,817 |
$2,500,000 |
$2,738,817 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$234,731 | - | - | $234,731 |
| 1 |
|
$4,086 | - | - | $4,086 |
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Mar 19, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Mar 19, 2025
Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Dec 16, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
May 26, 2024
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)
-
May 20, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $740,000 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Dec 06, 2023
Rule 5 Drafted by Kansas City (KC) from New York (NYY)
-
Jun 20, 2017
Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
-
Jun 15, 2017
Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 2 (#54 overall)
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