Zach Pop

Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 28y-5m-2d (Sep 20, 1996)
Exp: 2.171 Years
Country: CA
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 7 (#220 overall), 2017
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Zach Pop signed a 1 year, $900,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $900,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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28 |
Arb Avoided
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$900,000 | $900,000 | 0.37% | $900,000 | $900,000 |
2026 |
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29 |
ARB 2
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2027 |
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30 |
ARB 3
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2028 |
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31 |
ARB 4
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2029 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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28 | 2.171 |
Arb Avoided
|
$900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 |
2026 |
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29 | -- |
ARB 2
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2027 |
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30 | -- |
ARB 3
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2028 |
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31 | -- |
ARB 4
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2029 |
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32 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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28 |
Arb Avoided |
$900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | - | $900,000 | $900,000 |
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
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $742,200
Average Salary:
$742,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $147,500
Average Salary:
$147,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
2.171 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,958,940
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 20 |
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- |
Signing Bonus
|
$147,500 |
$147,500 |
|
2021 | 24 |
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0 |
Active
|
$570,500 |
$718,000 |
|
2022 | 25 |
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1 |
Active
Retained
|
$192,300 $180,762 |
$910,300 $1,091,062 |
|
2023 | 26 |
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1.094 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$406,980 |
$1,498,042 |
|
2024 | 27 |
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2.024 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$560,898 |
$2,058,940 |
|
2025 | 28 |
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2.171 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$900,000 |
$2,958,940 |
|
Total |
$2,958,940 |
$2,958,940 |
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Total |
$2,958,940 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $147,500 | - | $147,500 |
2 |
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$751,262 | - | - | $751,262 |
4 |
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$2,060,178 | - | - | $2,060,178 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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20 |
$147,500 |
$147,500 |
$147,500 |
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2021 |
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24 |
$570,500
|
$570,500 |
$718,000 |
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2022 |
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25 |
$192,300 $180,762
|
$192,300 $180,762 |
$910,300 $1,091,062 |
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2023 |
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26 |
$406,980
|
$406,980 |
$1,498,042 |
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2024 |
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27 |
$560,898
|
$560,898 |
$2,058,940 |
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2025 |
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28 |
$900,000
|
$900,000 |
$2,958,940 |
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Total |
$2,811,440 |
$147,500 |
$2,958,940 |
$2,958,940 |
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Total |
$2,811,440 |
$147,500 |
$2,958,940 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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1 |
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- | $147,500 | - | $147,500 |
2 |
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$751,262 | - | - | $751,262 |
4 |
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$2,060,178 | - | - | $2,060,178 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
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2023 |
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May 05, 2023 - Jul 09, 2023 | Leg |
2021 |
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Aug 14, 2021 - Aug 31, 2021 | Finger |
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Jan 09, 2025 Signed a 1 year $900,000 contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
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Sep 24, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 26, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 19, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Apr 30, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 09, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $742,200 contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 07, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Aug 23, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
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Aug 02, 2022 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Miami (MIA) with Anthony Bass and PTBN, 0 for Jordan Groshans
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Jun 23, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Miami (MIA)
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Jun 02, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Miami (MIA)
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Jun 01, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Miami (MIA)
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May 02, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Miami (MIA)
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Apr 28, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Miami (MIA)
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Apr 04, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Miami (MIA)
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Dec 10, 2020 Rule 5 Drafted by Arizona (ARI) from Baltimore (BAL)
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Dec 10, 2020 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Arizona (ARI) for future considerations, 0
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Jul 18, 2018 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Yusniel Diaz , Dean Kremer , Rylan Bannon and Breyvic Valera for Manny Machado
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Jul 07, 2017 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
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Jun 18, 2017 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 7 (#220 overall)
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Jul 10, 2014 Unsigned by Toronto (TOR)
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Jun 10, 2014 Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 23 (#684 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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2024 | TOR | 58 | 0 | 45 | 36 | 30 | 19 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 48.3 | 5.59 | 1.32 | -1.36 |
2023 | TOR | 15 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.59 | 1.24 | -0.38 |
2022 | TOR | 36 | 0 | 41 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 2.77 | 1.15 | 0.71 |
2021 | MIA | 50 | 0 | 54 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.7 | 4.12 | 1.43 | 0.09 |