MLB
Josh Walker
Josh Walker
Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 30y-2m-21d (Dec 01, 1994)
Exp: .108 Years
Country: US
College: South Florida
Drafted: Round 37 (#1117 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary
$760,000
2025 Cash
$760,000
Career Earnings
$1,277,754
2025-2025 free-agent-restricted (CURRENT)
Josh Walker signed a 1 year, $760,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,000. In 2025, Walker will earn a base salary of $760,000, while carrying a total salary of $760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | $760,000 | $760,000 | 0.32% | $760,000 | $760,000 |
| 2026 |
|
31 |
PRE-ARB
|
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| 2027 |
|
32 |
PRE-ARB
|
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | .108 | $760,000 | - | - | $760,000 | $760,000 |
| 2026 |
|
31 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
||||
| 2027 |
|
32 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
30 | $760,000 | $760,000 | $760,000 | - | $760,000 | $760,000 |
Contract Notes
- Split Salary: $180,000 in minors
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $50,000
Average Salary:
$50,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
.108 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,277,754
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
0 |
Injured
|
$317,422 |
$367,422 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
0.085 |
Retained
|
$150,332 |
$517,754 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
0.108 |
Active
|
$760,000 |
$1,277,754 |
|
| Total |
$1,277,754 |
$1,277,754 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,277,754 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$467,754 | $50,000 | - | $517,754 |
| 1 |
|
$760,000 | - | - | $760,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
22 |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$317,422
|
$317,422 |
$367,422 |
||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$150,332
|
$150,332 |
$517,754 |
||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$760,000
|
$760,000 |
$1,277,754 |
||
| Total |
$1,227,754 |
$50,000 |
$1,277,754 |
$1,277,754 |
|||
| Total |
$1,227,754 |
$50,000 |
$1,277,754 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$467,754 | $50,000 | - | $517,754 |
| 1 |
|
$760,000 | - | - | $760,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
NYM |
Aug 14, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Oblique |
-
Dec 20, 2024
Signed a 1 year $760,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Aug 10, 2024
Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jul 30, 2024
Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from New York (NYM) for Nicolas Carreno
-
Jul 26, 2024
Designated for Assignment by New York (NYM)
-
Jun 02, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
May 29, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
May 29, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
May 16, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
Apr 27, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
Apr 22, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
Aug 01, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
Jun 26, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
Jun 10, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
May 19, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by New York (NYM)
-
May 16, 2023
Contract purchased by New York (NYM)
-
Jul 07, 2017
Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
-
Jun 14, 2017
Drafted by New York (NYM): Round 37 (#1117 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NYM | 10 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 5.11 | 1.54 | 0.01 |
| 2023 | NYM | 14 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 8.10 | 1.80 | -0.53 |
