MLB
Ryan Yarbrough
Ryan Yarbrough
Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32y-11m-21d (Dec 31, 1991)
Exp: 6.117 Years
Country: US
College: Old Dominion (VA)
Drafted: Round 4 (#111 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
2024-2024 Arbitration
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $3,900,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $3,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,900,000
Average Salary:
$3,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
32 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | 0.55% | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | ||
| 2025 |
|
33 |
UFA |
|||||||
| Retained Salary | ||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
32 | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | 1.10% | $2,600,000 | - | |||
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
32 | 5.117 |
Arb Avoided
|
$3,900,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | |||
| 2025 |
|
33 | -- |
UFA |
||||||||
| Retained Salary | ||||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
32 | $2,600,000 | - | - | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | |||||
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
32 |
Arb Avoided |
$1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | - | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | |||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
32 | - | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | - | - | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | |||
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $3,850,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $3,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,850,000
Average Salary:
$3,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $2,300,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $2,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,300,000
Average Salary:
$2,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $578,500 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $578,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $578,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $578,500
Average Salary:
$578,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $563,400 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $563,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,400
Average Salary:
$563,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Signing Bonus
Ryan Yarbrough signed a 1 year , $40,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $40,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $40,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $40,000
Average Salary:
$40,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
6.117 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$16,304,674
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$542,050 |
$582,050 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$442,234 |
$1,024,284 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$214,259 |
$1,238,543 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active / arbitration-settlement
|
$2,300,000 |
$3,538,543 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Injured / Arb Avoided
|
$3,850,000 |
$7,388,543 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$2,016,131 $3,000,000 |
$9,404,674 $12,404,674 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,600,000 $1,300,000 |
$15,004,674 $16,304,674 |
|
| Total |
$16,304,674 |
$15,004,674 $16,304,674 |
||||
| Total |
$16,304,674 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $40,000 | - | $40,000 |
| 5 |
|
$7,348,543 | - | - | $7,348,543 |
| 1 |
|
$2,016,131 | - | - | $2,016,131 |
| 2 |
|
$5,600,000 | - | - | $5,600,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,300,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
22 |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$542,050
|
$542,050 |
$582,050 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$442,234
|
$442,234 |
$1,024,284 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$214,259
|
$214,259 |
$1,238,543 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$2,300,000
|
$2,300,000 |
$3,538,543 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$3,850,000
|
$3,850,000 |
$7,388,543 |
||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$2,016,131 $3,000,000
|
$2,016,131 $3,000,000 |
$9,404,674 $12,404,674 |
||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$2,600,000 $1,300,000
|
$2,600,000 $1,300,000 |
$15,004,674 $16,304,674 |
||
| Total |
$16,264,674 |
$40,000 |
$16,304,674 |
$15,004,674 $16,304,674 |
|||
| Total |
$16,264,674 |
$40,000 |
$16,304,674 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $40,000 | - | $40,000 |
| 5 |
|
$7,348,543 | - | - | $7,348,543 |
| 1 |
|
$2,016,131 | - | - | $2,016,131 |
| 2 |
|
$5,600,000 | - | - | $5,600,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,300,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
KC |
May 08, 2023 - Jul 09, 2023 | Head |
| 2022 |
TB |
Sep 23, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Oblique |
| 2022 |
TB |
Apr 11, 2022 - May 03, 2022 | Groin |
| 2021 |
TB |
Aug 10, 2021 - Aug 18, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
TB |
May 07, 2021 - May 08, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 |
TB |
Aug 29, 2020 - Sep 07, 2020 | Groin |
-
Jul 30, 2024
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Los Angeles (LAD) for Kevin Kiermaier
-
Jul 29, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $3.9 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Aug 01, 2023
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Kansas City (KC) for Devin Mann and Derlin Figueroa
-
Dec 13, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 18, 2022
Non-Tendered by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Nov 15, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3.85 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
-
Feb 13, 2021
Signed a 1 year $2.3 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), settling in arbitration
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $578,500 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $563,400 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $545,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 11, 2017
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Seattle (SEA) with Mallex Smith and Carlos Vargas for Drew Smyly
-
Jun 12, 2014
Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 06, 2014
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 4 (#111 overall)
-
Jul 10, 2013
Unsigned by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 10, 2013
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 20 (#602 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TOR | 44 | 0 | 70 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 65 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 98.7 | 3.19 | 1.03 | 0.36 |
| 2023 | LAD | 25 | 9 | 96 | 45 | 45 | 14 | 67 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 89.7 | 4.52 | 1.23 | 0.78 |
| 2022 | TB | 20 | 9 | 88 | 44 | 40 | 22 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 80.0 | 4.50 | 1.38 | 0.04 |
| 2021 | TB | 30 | 21 | 163 | 96 | 88 | 27 | 117 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 155.0 | 5.11 | 1.23 | -1.04 |
| 2020 | TB | 11 | 9 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 55.7 | 3.56 | 1.19 | 1.17 |
| 2019 | TB | 28 | 14 | 121 | 69 | 65 | 20 | 117 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 141.7 | 4.13 | 1.00 | 1.39 |
| 2018 | TB | 38 | 6 | 140 | 70 | 64 | 50 | 128 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 147.3 | 3.91 | 1.29 | 1.12 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $9,090,828
- Avg. Salary: $4,545,414
- MLB Rank: 242
- RP Rank: 31
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $3,900,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Ryan Yarbrough to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Brasier | 2 | $9,000,000 | $4,500,000 | 36 |
| Matt Strahm | 1 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | 32 |
| Chris Martin | 2 | $13,500,000 | $6,750,000 | 36 |
| Luis Garcia | 1 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | 36 |
| Averages | 2 | $8,562,500 | $5,750,000 | 35.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Yarbrough's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | $26,466,835 | $5,293,367 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Yarbrough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ryan Brasier
2022-2023
|
63.50 | 0.02 | 4.40 | 1.16 | 8.84 | 2.38 | 3.38 | 0.27 |
|
Matt Strahm
2023-2024
|
53.50 | 0.03 | 2.78 | 0.94 | 11.30 | 1.93 | 2.74 | 2.35 |
|
Chris Martin
2021-2022
|
53.00 | 0.03 | 3.50 | 1.13 | 9.37 | 1.02 | 2.82 | 0.88 |
|
Luis Garcia
2022-2023
|
62.00 | 0.02 | 3.73 | 1.30 | 9.01 | 3.06 | 3.44 | 0.20 |
| Average | 58.00 | 0.03 | 3.60 | 1.13 | 9.63 | 2.10 | 3.10 | 0.93 |
|
Ryan Yarbrough
2023-2024
|
30.50 | 0.05 | 4.24 | 1.19 | 5.95 | 2.43 | 4.83 | 1.13 |
| Pct Change | -47.41 | 66.67 | -17.78 | -5.31 | -38.21 | -15.71 | -55.81 | 21.51 |
| Median Prime % Change | -16.75% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -11.51% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Ryan Yarbrough
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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years, $9,090,828 | $4,545,414 |
