Eli Morgan
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Cleveland Guardians, Relief Pitcher
Age: 28-111d (May 13, 1996)
Exp: 2.108 Years
Country: US
College: Gonzaga (WA)
Drafted: Round 8 (#252 overall), 2017
2024 Payroll Salary
$626,045
2024 Cash
$626,045
Career Earnings
$2,521,381
2024-2024 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Eli Morgan signed a 1 year , $751,200 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $751,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $751,200. In 2024, Morgan will earn a base salary of $626,045, while carrying a total salary of $751,200. Morgan's adjusted salary with the Cleveland Guardians is $626,045
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $751,200
Average Salary:
$751,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
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2024 |
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28 | $626,045 | $626,045 | 0.26% | $626,045 | $626,045 |
2025 |
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29 |
ARB 1
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2026 |
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30 |
ARB 2
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2027 |
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31 |
ARB 3
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2028 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
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2024 |
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28 | 2.108 | $751,200 | - | - | $626,045 | $626,045 |
2025 |
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29 | -- |
ARB 1
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2026 |
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30 | -- |
ARB 2
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2027 |
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31 | -- |
ARB 3
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2028 |
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32 | -- |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
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2024 |
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28 | $626,045 | $626,045 | $626,045 | $626,045 | $626,045 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Eli Morgan signed a 1 year , $727,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $727,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $727,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $727,000
Average Salary:
$727,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Eli Morgan signed a 1 year , $702,100 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $702,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $702,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $702,100
Average Salary:
$702,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Pre-Arb
Eli Morgan signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Cleveland Indians, 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
2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Eli Morgan signed a 1 year , $135,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $135,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $135,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $135,000
Average Salary:
$135,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$2,521,381
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2017 | 21 |
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Signing Bonus
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$135,000 |
$135,000 |
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2021 | 25 |
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Active
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$331,236 |
$466,236 |
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2022 | 26 |
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Active
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$702,100 |
$1,168,336 |
|
2023 | 27 |
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Active
|
$727,000 |
$1,895,336 |
|
2024 | 28 |
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Active
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$626,045 |
$2,521,381 |
|
Total |
$2,521,381 |
$2,521,381 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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21 |
$135,000 |
$135,000 |
$135,000 |
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2021 |
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25 |
$331,236
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$331,236 |
$466,236 |
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2022 |
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26 |
$702,100
|
$702,100 |
$1,168,336 |
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2023 |
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27 |
$727,000
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$727,000 |
$1,895,336 |
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2024 |
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28 |
$626,045
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$626,045 |
$2,521,381 |
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Total |
$2,386,381 |
$135,000 |
$2,521,381 |
$2,521,381 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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5 |
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$2,386,381 | $135,000 | - | $2,521,381 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
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2024 |
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Apr 17, 2024 - May 28, 2024 | Shoulder |
2024 |
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May 30, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024 | Elbow |
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Aug 04, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Cleveland (CLE)
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Jul 04, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Cleveland (CLE)
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Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $751,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $727,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $702,100 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Nov 20, 2020 Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
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Jun 22, 2017 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Jun 18, 2017 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 8 (#252 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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2024 | CLE | 19 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 1.93 | 0.99 | 0.52 |
2023 | CLE | 59 | 0 | 73 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 75 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 67.3 | 4.01 | 1.44 | -0.17 |
2022 | CLE | 50 | 1 | 46 | 29 | 25 | 13 | 72 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 66.7 | 3.38 | 0.89 | 0.23 |
2021 | CLE | 18 | 18 | 90 | 54 | 53 | 22 | 81 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 89.3 | 5.34 | 1.25 | 0.28 |