MLB
Scott Barlow
Scott Barlow
Cleveland Guardians, Relief Pitcher
Age: 31-345d (Dec 18, 1992)
Exp: 5.030 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 6 (#194 overall), 2011
Agent(s): The L. Warner Companies, Inc.
INACTIVE
2024-2024 Arbitration
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $6,700,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $6,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,700,000
Average Salary:
$6,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $5,300,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $5,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,300,000
Average Salary:
$5,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $2,400,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Signing Bonus
Scott Barlow signed a 1 year , $150,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $150,000
Average Salary:
$150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
5.030 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$16,255,006
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$164,265 |
$314,265 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$650,000 |
$964,265 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$240,741 |
$1,205,006 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$650,000 |
$1,855,006 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,400,000 |
$4,255,006 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
 |
Retained
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,561,805 $1,738,195 |
$7,816,811 $9,555,006 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Retained
|
$6,700,000 |
$16,255,006 |
|
| Total |
$16,255,006 |
$16,255,006 |
||||
| Total |
$16,255,006 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $150,000 | - | $150,000 |
| 6 |
|
$7,666,811 | - | - | $7,666,811 |
| 1 |
|
$1,738,195 | - | - | $1,738,195 |
| 1 |
|
$6,700,000 | - | - | $6,700,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
18 |
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$164,265
|
$164,265 |
$314,265 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$650,000
|
$650,000 |
$964,265 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$240,741
|
$240,741 |
$1,205,006 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$650,000
|
$650,000 |
$1,855,006 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$2,400,000
|
$2,400,000 |
$4,255,006 |
||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$3,561,805 $1,738,195
|
$3,561,805 $1,738,195 |
$7,816,811 $9,555,006 |
||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$6,700,000
|
$6,700,000 |
$16,255,006 |
||
| Total |
$16,105,006 |
$150,000 |
$16,255,006 |
$16,255,006 |
|||
| Total |
$16,105,006 |
$150,000 |
$16,255,006 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $150,000 | - | $150,000 |
| 6 |
|
$7,666,811 | - | - | $7,666,811 |
| 1 |
|
$1,738,195 | - | - | $1,738,195 |
| 1 |
|
$6,700,000 | - | - | $6,700,000 |
-
Sep 11, 2024
Released by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Sep 08, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
-
Nov 17, 2023
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from San Diego (SD) for Enyel De Los Santos
-
Aug 01, 2023
Traded to San Diego (SD) from Kansas City (KC) for Henry Williams and Jesus Rios
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $5.3 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 18, 2021
Signed a 1 year $650,000 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $650,000 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $650,000 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Dec 07, 2017
Signed a 1 year $650,000 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Aug 15, 2011
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jun 07, 2011
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 6 (#194 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CLE | 63 | 0 | 44 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 68 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 55.0 | 4.26 | 1.36 | 0.22 |
| 2023 | SD | 62 | 0 | 61 | 39 | 33 | 34 | 79 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 68.0 | 4.37 | 1.40 | -0.36 |
| 2022 | KC | 69 | 0 | 52 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 77 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 74.3 | 2.18 | 1.00 | 2.80 |
| 2021 | KC | 71 | 0 | 61 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 91 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 74.3 | 2.42 | 1.20 | 2.78 |
| 2020 | KC | 32 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30.0 | 4.20 | 1.20 | 0.24 |
| 2019 | KC | 61 | 0 | 64 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 92 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 70.3 | 4.22 | 1.44 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | KC | 6 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15.0 | 3.60 | 1.27 | 0.24 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,589,175
- Avg. Salary: $1,589,175
- MLB Rank: 368
- RP Rank: 81
Current Contract
- Free Agent: -
- Avg. Salary: -
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Scott Barlow to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 32 |
| Trevor Gott | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 31 |
| Matt Wisler | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 30 |
| Jalen Beeks | 1 | $1,675,000 | $1,675,000 | 30 |
| Averages | 1 | $1,543,750 | $1,543,750 | 30.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Barlow's current age (31), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Barlow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark Leiter Jr.
2022-2023
|
51.00 | 0.07 | 3.75 | 1.13 | 10.24 | 3.34 | 4.04 | 1.27 |
|
Trevor Gott
2022-2023
|
54.50 | 0.01 | 4.17 | 1.22 | 9.14 | 2.66 | 3.82 | -0.27 |
|
Matt Wisler
2021-2022
|
43.50 | 0.02 | 2.98 | 1.03 | 9.32 | 2.44 | 3.60 | 0.67 |
|
Jalen Beeks
2022-2023
|
35.50 | 0.04 | 4.38 | 1.33 | 10.16 | 3.86 | 3.66 | 0.53 |
| Average | 46.13 | 0.04 | 3.82 | 1.18 | 9.72 | 3.08 | 3.78 | 0.55 |
|
Scott Barlow
2023-2024
|
59.50 | 0.13 | 4.17 | 1.40 | 11.18 | 4.99 | 3.63 | 0.18 |
| Pct Change | 28.98 | 225.00 | -9.16 | -18.64 | 15.02 | -62.01 | 3.97 | -67.27 |
| Median Prime % Change | -2.60% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 14.49% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Scott Barlow
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 |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $1,589,175 | $1,589,175 |
