MLB
Blake Taylor
Blake Taylor
Texas Rangers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-4m-5d (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-Arbitration
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-Arbitration
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-Arbitration
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 |
