Michael Grove

Los Angeles Dodgers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 27-345d (Dec 18, 1996)
Exp: 2.031 Years
Country: US
College: West Virginia
Drafted: Round 2 (#68 overall), 2018
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$2,701,732

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Michael Grove signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Grove will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a total salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 28
Estimate
 $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 29
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 28 2.031
Estimate
 $800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 29 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 28
Estimate
 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

Michael Grove signed a 1 year , $760,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Michael Grove signed a 1 year , $722,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $722,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $722,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $722,500
Average Salary:
$722,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Michael Grove signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Signing Bonus

Michael Grove signed a 1 year , $1,229,500 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $1,229,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,229,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,229,500
Average Salary:
$1,229,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.031 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,701,732

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 21
Signing Bonus
$1,229,500
$1,229,500
2022 25
Injured
$126,918
$1,356,418
2023 26
Active
$687,468
$2,043,886
2024 27
Reserve / minor-buried
$657,846
$2,701,732
Total      
$2,701,732
$2,701,732
2025 28
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$3,501,732

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,472,232 $1,229,500 - $2,701,732
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
21
$1,229,500
$1,229,500
$1,229,500
2022
25
$126,918
$126,918
$1,356,418
2023
26
$687,468
$687,468
$2,043,886
2024
27
$657,846
$657,846
$2,701,732
Total
$1,472,232
$1,229,500
$2,701,732
$2,701,732
2025
28
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$2,272,232
$1,229,500
$3,501,732

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,472,232 $1,229,500 - $2,701,732

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 LAD Jun 15, 2024 - Aug 07, 2024 Back
2023 LAD Aug 06, 2023 - Sep 23, 2023 Back
2023 LAD Apr 21, 2023 - Jun 03, 2023 Groin
2022 LAD Oct 02, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Knee
  • Sep 18, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Sep 01, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Aug 17, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $760,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jul 03, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 29, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 21, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 16, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $722,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Sep 14, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Aug 29, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 14, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 11, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 03, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • May 28, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • May 16, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • May 15, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 27, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Nov 19, 2021 Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jul 06, 2018 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jun 04, 2018 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 2 (#68 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 LAD 39 2 46 31 29 16 54 6 4 4 0 51.0 5.12 1.22 -0.65
2023 LAD 18 12 83 47 47 19 73 12 2 3 0 69.0 6.13 1.48 -0.77
2022 LAD 7 6 32 21 15 10 24 6 1 0 0 29.3 4.60 1.43 -0.53

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TRANSACTIONS

Sep 18, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Sep 01, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Aug 17, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $760,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jul 03, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 29, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 21, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 16, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $722,500 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Sep 14, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Aug 30, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Aug 29, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 14, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 11, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 03, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
May 28, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
May 16, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
May 15, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Mar 27, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)
Nov 19, 2021
Contract purchased by Los Angeles (LAD)
Jul 06, 2018
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAD): Round 2 (#68 overall)

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