Matt Wallner
Minnesota Twins, Designated Hitter
Age: 26-351d (Dec 12, 1997)
Exp: 1.043 Years
Country: US
College: Southern Mississippi
Drafted: Round 1 (#39 overall), 2019
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$2,642,167
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Matt Wallner signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Wallner 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 | 27 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 28 |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 29 |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 27 | 1.043 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 28 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 29 | -- |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 27 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
Matt Wallner signed a 1 year , $745,550 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $745,550 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $745,550.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $745,550
Average Salary:
$745,550
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Matt Wallner signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, 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
2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Matt Wallner signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, 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
2019-2019 Signing Bonus
Matt Wallner signed a 1 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $1,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.043 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,642,167
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,800,000 |
$1,800,000 |
||
2022 | 24 |
Active
|
$73,074 |
$1,873,074 |
||
2023 | 25 |
Active
|
$352,261 |
$2,225,335 |
||
2024 | 26 |
Injured
|
$416,832 |
$2,642,167 |
||
Total |
$2,642,167 |
$2,642,167 |
||||
2025 | 27 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$3,442,167 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $842,167 | $1,800,000 | - | $2,642,167 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 21 |
$1,800,000 |
$1,800,000 |
$1,800,000 |
|||
2022 | 24 |
$73,074
|
$73,074 |
$1,873,074 |
|||
2023 | 25 |
$352,261
|
$352,261 |
$2,225,335 |
|||
2024 | 26 |
$416,832
|
$416,832 |
$2,642,167 |
|||
Total |
$842,167 |
$1,800,000 |
$2,642,167 |
$2,642,167 |
|||
2025 | 27 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$1,642,167 |
$1,800,000 |
$3,442,167 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $842,167 | $1,800,000 | - | $2,642,167 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | MIN | Sep 25, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Oblique |
- Jul 07, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- Apr 16, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $745,550 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
- Jul 15, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- May 29, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- May 23, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- Apr 15, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- Apr 08, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
- Sep 17, 2022 Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
- Jun 18, 2019 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
- Jun 03, 2019 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#39 overall)
- Jul 15, 2016 Unsigned by Minnesota (MIN)
- Jun 11, 2016 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 32 (#963 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | MIN | 75 | 62 | 261 | 220 | 26 | 57 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 37 | 115 | 24 | 95 | 3 | .259 | .372 | .523 | .895 | 2.15 |
2023 | MIN | 75 | 65 | 254 | 213 | 42 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 41 | 108 | 28 | 80 | 2 | .249 | .370 | .507 | .877 | 2.18 |
2022 | MIN | 18 | 17 | 65 | 57 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 25 | 1 | .228 | .323 | .386 | .709 | -0.13 |