Andrew Vaughn

Chicago White Sox, 1st Base
Age: 26-239d (Apr 03, 1998)
Exp: 4.000 Years
Country: US
College: California-Berkeley
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2019
2025 Payroll Salary

$4,400,000

2025 Cash

$4,400,000

Career Earnings

$12,516,700

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $4,400,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $4,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000. In 2025, Vaughn will earn a base salary of $4,400,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,400,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 27
Estimate
$4,400,000 $4,400,000 1.83% $4,400,000 $4,400,000
2026 28
ARB 3
2027 29
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 27 4.000
Estimate
$4,400,000 - - $4,400,000 $4,400,000
2026 28 --
ARB 3
2027 29 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 27
Estimate
$4,400,000 $4,400,000 $4,400,000 $4,400,000 $4,400,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $3,250,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $760,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, 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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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $715,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $715,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $715,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $715,000
Average Salary:
$715,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Signing Bonus

Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $7,221,200 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $7,221,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,221,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,221,200
Average Salary:
$7,221,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

4.000 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$12,516,700

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 21
Signing Bonus
$7,221,200
$7,221,200
2021 23
Active
$570,500
$7,791,700
2022 24
Active
$715,000
$8,506,700
2023 25
Active
$760,000
$9,266,700
2024 26
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,250,000
$12,516,700
Total      
$12,516,700
$12,516,700
2025 27
Active / estimate-arbitration
$4,400,000
Total
$16,916,700

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,295,500 $7,221,200 - $12,516,700
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
21
$7,221,200
$7,221,200
$7,221,200
2021
23
$570,500
$570,500
$7,791,700
2022
24
$715,000
$715,000
$8,506,700
2023
25
$760,000
$760,000
$9,266,700
2024
26
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$12,516,700
Total
$5,295,500
$7,221,200
$12,516,700
$12,516,700
2025
27
$4,400,000
$4,400,000
Total
$9,695,500
$7,221,200
$16,916,700

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,295,500 $7,221,200 - $12,516,700

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 CHW May 02, 2022 - May 13, 2022 Hand
2021 CHW Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 23, 2021 Back
2021 CHW Jun 03, 2021 - Jun 05, 2021 COVID-19
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Chicago (CHW), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $715,000 contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Apr 01, 2021 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
  • Jun 26, 2019 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
  • Jun 03, 2019 Drafted by Chicago (CHW): Round 1 (#3 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 CHW 149 148 619 570 55 140 30 1 19 70 229 38 132 2 .246 .297 .402 .699 0.15
2023 CHW 152 147 615 566 67 146 30 2 21 80 243 36 129 0 .258 .314 .429 .743 1.01
2022 CHW 134 130 555 510 60 138 28 1 17 76 219 31 96 0 .271 .321 .429 .750 0.00
2021 CHW 127 116 469 417 56 98 22 0 15 48 165 41 101 1 .235 .309 .396 .705 0.17

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 5 years, $55,211,085
  • Avg. Salary: $11,042,217
  • MLB Rank: 123
  • 1B Rank: 8

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $4,400,000
  • MLB Rank: 230
  • 1B Rank: 11

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Andrew Vaughn to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Ty France 1 $6,775,000 $6,775,000 29
Josh Bell 2 $33,000,000 $16,500,000 30
Jake Cronenworth 7 $80,000,000 $11,428,571 29
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1 $19,900,000 $19,900,000 24
Averages 3 $34,918,750 $13,650,893 28.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Vaughn's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
5 $60,952,845 $12,190,569

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Vaughn statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR

Player GP% H/Gm RBI/Gm K/Gm AVG/Yr OPS WOBP ISO WAR
Ty France
2022-2023
91.98 1.00 0.48 0.71 0.26 0.74 0.35 0.14 1.89
Josh Bell
2021-2022
92.59 0.92 0.53 0.68 0.26 0.80 0.36 0.19 3.19
Jake Cronenworth
2022-2023
87.69 0.86 0.48 0.80 0.23 0.71 0.33 0.15 2.66
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
2022-2023
97.53 1.06 0.60 0.68 0.27 0.80 0.36 0.19 2.80
Average 92.45 0.96 0.52 0.72 0.26 0.76 0.35 0.17 2.64
Andrew Vaughn
2023-2024
92.62 0.95 0.50 0.87 0.25 0.72 0.33 0.16 0.61
Pct Change 0.18 -1.04 -3.85 -20.83 -3.08 -5.13 -6.86 -5.88 -76.89
Median Prime % Change -5.13%
Average Prime % Change -13.71%

Calculated Market Value: Andrew Vaughn

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
5 years, $55,211,085 $11,042,217
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