MLB
Thad Ward
Thad Ward
Washington Nationals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 27-299d (Jan 16, 1997)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Central Florida
Drafted: Round 5 (#160 overall), 2018
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$995,000
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Thad Ward signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Ward 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 |
PRE-ARB
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
30 |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | 1.000 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
30 | -- |
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
Thad Ward signed a 1 year contract with the Washington Nationals.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Thad Ward signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Thad Ward signed a 1 year , $275,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $275,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $275,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $275,000
Average Salary:
$275,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$995,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$275,000 |
$275,000 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$720,000 |
$995,000 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$1,795,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $275,000 | - | $275,000 |
| 1 |
|
$720,000 | - | - | $720,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$275,000 |
$275,000 |
$275,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$720,000
|
$720,000 |
$995,000 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$1,520,000 |
$275,000 |
$1,795,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $275,000 | - | $275,000 |
| 1 |
|
$720,000 | - | - | $720,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
WSH |
Jul 03, 2023 - Sep 14, 2023 | Shoulder |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2023 | WSH | 26 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 6.37 | 1.61 | -0.30 |
