Blake Taylor

Texas Rangers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29-105d (Aug 17, 1995)
Exp: 3.000 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 2 (#51 overall), 2013
Agent(s): ISE Baseball

2023-2023 Arbitration

Blake Taylor signed a 1 year , $830,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $830,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $830,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $830,000
Average Salary:
$830,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Blake Taylor signed a 1 year , $731,800 contract with the Houston Astros, including $731,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $731,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $731,800
Average Salary:
$731,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Blake Taylor signed a 1 year , $599,100 contract with the Houston Astros, including $599,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $599,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $599,100
Average Salary:
$599,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Blake Taylor signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Houston Astros, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus

Blake Taylor signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

3.000 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,822,460

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 17
Signing Bonus
$750,000
$750,000
2021 25
Active
$599,100
$1,349,100
2022 26
Reserve / minor-buried
$643,360
$1,992,460
Champion
2023 27
Retained
$830,000
$2,822,460
Total
$2,822,460

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $750,000 - $750,000
3 $2,072,460 - - $2,072,460
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
17
$750,000
$750,000
$750,000
2021
25
$599,100
$599,100
$1,349,100
2022
26
$643,360
$643,360
$1,992,460
2023
27
$830,000
$830,000
$2,822,460
Total
$2,072,460
$750,000
$2,822,460

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $750,000 - $750,000
3 $2,072,460 - - $2,072,460

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 HOU Mar 30, 2023 - Apr 11, 2023 Elbow
2022 HOU Jun 04, 2022 - Sep 13, 2022 Elbow
2021 HOU Apr 17, 2021 - May 31, 2021 Ankle
2020 HOU Sep 07, 2020 - Sep 18, 2020 Elbow
  • Jan 26, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
  • Aug 05, 2023 Released by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 31, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 11, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $830,000 contract with Houston (HOU), avoiding arbitration
  • Sep 13, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $731,800 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $599,100 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 05, 2019 Traded to Houston (HOU) from New York (NYM) with Kenedy Corona for Jake Marisnick
  • Nov 04, 2019
  • Jun 14, 2013 Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 06, 2013 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#51 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2023 HOU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.00
2022 HOU 19 0 15 7 7 10 9 1 1 1 0 16.0 3.94 1.56 0.02
2021 HOU 51 0 38 19 15 22 41 6 4 4 0 42.7 3.16 1.41 0.32
2020 HOU 22 0 13 7 5 12 17 2 2 1 1 20.7 2.18 1.21 0.70
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