Tanner Scott

Los Angeles Dodgers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 30y-6m-29d (Jul 22, 1994)
Exp: 6.059 Years
Country: US
College: Howard
Drafted: Round 6 (#181 overall), 2014
Agent(s): MVP Sports Group
2025 Payroll Salary

$16,000,000

2025 Cash

$25,750,000

Career Earnings

$37,434,017

2025-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Tanner Scott signed a 4 year, $72,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $20,000,000 signing bonus, $72,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,000,000. In 2025, Scott will earn a base salary of $11,000,000 and a signing bonus of $20,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $16,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $72,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 30 $16,000,000 $16,262,248 6.75% $25,750,000 $25,750,000
2026 31 $16,000,000 $16,262,248 6.66% $5,750,000 $31,500,000
2027 32 $20,000,000 $16,262,248 - $9,750,000 $41,250,000
2028 33 $20,000,000 $16,262,248 - $9,750,000 $51,000,000
2029 34
vesting
$5,000,000 $18,000,000 - - $51,000,000
2029 35
UFA
Deferred Money
2030 35 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2031 36 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2032 37 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2033 38 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2034 39 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2035 40 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2036 41 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2037 42 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2038 43 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
2039 44 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 -
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 30 6.059 $11,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $16,000,000 $16,262,248
2026 31 - $11,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $16,000,000 $16,262,248
2027 32 - $15,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $20,000,000 $16,262,248
2028 33 - $15,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $20,000,000 $16,262,248
2029 34 -
vesting
$5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000 $18,000,000
2029 35 --
UFA
Deferred Money
2030 35 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2031 36 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2032 37 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2033 38 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2034 39 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2035 40 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2036 41 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2037 42 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2038 43 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
2039 44 $2,100,000 - - - $2,100,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 30 $5,750,000 $20,000,000 $25,750,000 $25,750,000 $46,250,000 $25,750,000 $12,750,000
2026 31 $5,750,000 - $5,750,000 $31,500,000 $40,500,000 $15,750,000 $8,416,667
2027 32 $9,750,000 - $9,750,000 $41,250,000 $30,750,000 $13,750,000 $9,750,000
2028 33 $9,750,000 - $9,750,000 $51,000,000 $21,000,000 $12,750,000 $9,750,000
2029 34
vesting
- - - $51,000,000 $21,000,000 - -
Deferred Cash
2030 35 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $18,900,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2031 36 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $16,800,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2032 37 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $14,700,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2033 38 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $12,600,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2034 39 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $10,500,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2035 40 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $8,400,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2036 41 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $6,300,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2037 42 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $4,200,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2038 43 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2039 44 - $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - - $2,100,000 $2,100,000
Contract Notes
  • $21M deferred ($5.25M annually)
    Lowers present day value to $61,678,119 ($15.4M CBT salary)
  • 2029 Club Option vests with qualifying injury (voids per trade)
  • Trade Assignment Bonus: $3M (one-time)
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,700,000
Average Salary:
$5,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,825,000
Average Salary:
$2,825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $580,000
Average Salary:
$580,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $568,500
Average Salary:
$568,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.059 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$37,434,017

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 19
-
Signing Bonus
$650,000
$650,000
2017 22
0
Active
$43,845
$693,845
2018 23
0.015
Active
$433,640
$1,127,485
2019 24
0.166
Active
$190,976
$1,318,461
2020 25
1.058
Active
$210,556
$1,529,017
2021 26
2.059
Injured
$580,000
$2,109,017
2022 27
3.059
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,050,000
$3,159,017
2023 28
4.059
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,825,000
$5,984,017
2024 29
5.059
Active / Arb Settled
Retained
$1,838,700
$3,861,300
$7,822,717
$11,684,017
2025 30
6.059
Active
$25,750,000
$37,434,017
Total      
$37,434,017
$37,434,017
2026 31
6.059
Active
$5,750,000
2027 32
6.059
Active
$9,750,000
2028 33
6.059
Active
$9,750,000
2030 35
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2031 36
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2032 37
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2033 38
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2034 39
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2035 40
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2036 41
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2037 42
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2038 43
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
2039 44
6.059
Deferred
$2,100,000
Total
$83,684,017

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $1,459,017 $650,000 - $2,109,017
3 $7,736,300 - - $7,736,300
1 $1,838,700 - - $1,838,700
1 $5,750,000 $20,000,000 - $25,750,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
19
$650,000
$650,000
$650,000
2017
22
$43,845
$43,845
$693,845
2018
23
$433,640
$433,640
$1,127,485
2019
24
$190,976
$190,976
$1,318,461
2020
25
$210,556
$210,556
$1,529,017
2021
26
$580,000
$580,000
$2,109,017
2022
27
$1,050,000
$1,050,000
$3,159,017
2023
28
$2,825,000
$2,825,000
$5,984,017
2024
29
$1,838,700
$3,861,300
$1,838,700
$3,861,300
$7,822,717
$11,684,017
2025
30
$5,750,000
$20,000,000
$25,750,000
$37,434,017
Total
$16,784,017
$20,650,000
$37,434,017
$37,434,017
2026
31
$5,750,000
$5,750,000
2027
32
$9,750,000
$9,750,000
2028
33
$9,750,000
$9,750,000
2030
35
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2031
36
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2032
37
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2033
38
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2034
39
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2035
40
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2036
41
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2037
42
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2038
43
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
2039
44
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
Total
$63,034,017
$20,650,000
$83,684,017

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $1,459,017 $650,000 - $2,109,017
3 $7,736,300 - - $7,736,300
1 $1,838,700 - - $1,838,700
1 $5,750,000 $20,000,000 - $25,750,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 BAL Sep 14, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Knee
2021 BAL Aug 01, 2021 - Aug 11, 2021 Knee
  • Jan 23, 2025 Signed a 4 year $72 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jul 30, 2024 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Miami (MIA) with Bryan Hoeing for Robby Snelling, Adam Mazur, Graham Pauley and Jay Beshears
  • Feb 17, 2024 Signed a 1 year $5.7 million contract with Miami (MIA), settling in arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.825 million contract with Miami (MIA), avoiding arbitration
  • Apr 03, 2022 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Baltimore (BAL) with Cole Sulser for Antonio Velez, Kevin Guerrero, Yaqui Rivera and 2022 2nd round pick [Competitive Balance Round B] (#67 Competitive Balance Round B)
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.05 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $568,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 26, 2014 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 06, 2014 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 6 (#181 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 SD 72 0 45 20 14 36 84 3 9 6 22 72.0 1.75 1.13 3.99
2023 MIA 70 0 53 22 20 24 104 3 9 5 12 78.0 2.31 0.99 3.60
2022 MIA 67 0 55 34 30 46 90 5 4 5 20 62.7 4.31 1.61 0.05
2021 BAL 62 0 48 34 31 37 70 6 5 4 0 54.0 5.17 1.57 -0.06
2020 BAL 25 0 12 5 3 10 23 1 0 0 1 20.7 1.31 1.07 1.26
2019 BAL 28 0 28 17 14 19 37 4 1 1 0 26.3 4.79 1.79 0.00
2018 BAL 53 0 55 33 32 28 76 6 3 3 0 53.3 5.40 1.56 -0.14
2017 BAL 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 10.80 2.40 -0.05

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 4 years, $65,591,828
  • Avg. Salary: $16,397,957
  • MLB Rank: 100
  • RP Rank: 4

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2029
  • Avg. Salary: $18,000,000
  • MLB Rank: 82
  • RP Rank: 3

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Tanner Scott to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Taylor Rogers 3 $33,000,000 $11,000,000 32
Josh Hader 5 $95,000,000 $19,000,000 29
Raisel Iglesias 4 $58,000,000 $14,500,000 31
Edwin Diaz 5 $102,000,000 $20,400,000 28
Averages 4 $72,000,000 $16,225,000 30.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Scott's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
4 $60,005,332 $15,001,333

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Scott statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR

Player GP/Yr SV ERA WHIP K/9 BB/9 FIP WAR
Taylor Rogers
2021-2022
53.00 0.38 4.06 1.16 12.46 2.22 2.74 -0.08
Josh Hader
2022-2023
57.00 0.61 3.25 1.19 14.08 4.28 3.07 0.84
Raisel Iglesias
2020-2021
43.50 0.48 2.66 0.92 12.68 1.75 2.34 2.36
Edwin Diaz
2021-2022
62.00 0.52 2.38 0.95 14.95 2.96 1.69 2.32
Average 53.88 0.50 3.09 1.06 13.54 2.80 2.46 1.36
Tanner Scott
2023-2024
70.50 0.24 1.91 1.03 11.30 3.60 2.52 3.74
Pct Change 30.85 -52.00 38.19 2.83 -16.54 -28.57 -2.44 175.00
Median Prime % Change 0.20%
Average Prime % Change 18.42%

Calculated Market Value: Tanner Scott

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
4 years, $65,591,828 $16,397,957
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