MLB
David Fry
David Fry
Cleveland Guardians, Catcher
Age: 29-9d (Nov 20, 1995)
Exp: 1.154 Years
Country: US
College: Northwestern State
Drafted: Round 7 (#215 overall), 2018
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,343,263
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
David Fry signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Fry 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 |
|
29 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
30 |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 | 1.154 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
30 | -- |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
David Fry signed a 1 year , $741,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, including $741,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $741,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $741,000
Average Salary:
$741,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb
David Fry signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Cleveland Guardians, 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
David Fry signed a 1 year , $10,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
1.154 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,343,263
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Reserve
|
$592,263 |
$602,263 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$741,000 |
$1,343,263 |
|
| Total |
$1,343,263 |
$1,343,263 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,143,263 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $10,000 | - | $10,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,333,263 | - | - | $1,333,263 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$592,263
|
$592,263 |
$602,263 |
||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$741,000
|
$741,000 |
$1,343,263 |
||
| Total |
$1,333,263 |
$10,000 |
$1,343,263 |
$1,343,263 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$2,133,263 |
$10,000 |
$2,143,263 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $10,000 | - | $10,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,333,263 | - | - | $1,333,263 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
CLE |
Aug 08, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023 | Hamstring |
-
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $741,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
May 01, 2023
Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 13, 2022
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Milwaukee (MIL) for Jean Carlos Mejia
-
Jun 13, 2018
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 7 (#215 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CLE | 122 | 86 | 390 | 335 | 44 | 88 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 51 | 150 | 42 | 84 | 4 | .263 | .356 | .448 | .804 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | CLE | 57 | 25 | 113 | 101 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 42 | 8 | 30 | 2 | .238 | .319 | .416 | .735 | 0.30 |
