MLB
Beau Brieske
Beau Brieske
Detroit Tigers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 26-231d (Apr 05, 1998)
Exp: 2.134 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado State-Pueblo
Drafted: Round 27 (#802 overall), 2019
2025 Payroll Salary
$1,600,000
2025 Cash
$1,600,000
Career Earnings
$1,990,778
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000. In 2025, Brieske will earn a base salary of $1,600,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 |
Estimate
|
$1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | 0.66% | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
ARB 2
|
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| 2027 |
|
29 |
ARB 3
|
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| 2028 |
|
30 |
ARB 4
|
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| 2029 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | 2.134 |
Estimate
|
$1,600,000 | - | - | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 | -- |
ARB 2
|
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| 2027 |
|
29 | -- |
ARB 3
|
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| 2028 |
|
30 | -- |
ARB 4
|
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| 2029 |
|
31 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 |
Estimate |
$1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $724,400 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $724,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $724,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $724,400
Average Salary:
$724,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, 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
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2019-2019 Signing Bonus
Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $75,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $75,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $75,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $75,000
Average Salary:
$75,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
2.134 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,990,778
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Injured
|
$638,436 |
$713,436 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$724,400 |
$1,437,836 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$552,942 |
$1,990,778 |
|
| Total |
$1,990,778 |
$1,990,778 |
||||
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active / estimate-arbitration
|
$1,600,000 |
||
| Total |
$3,590,778 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,915,778 | $75,000 | - | $1,990,778 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
21 |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$638,436
|
$638,436 |
$713,436 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$724,400
|
$724,400 |
$1,437,836 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$552,942
|
$552,942 |
$1,990,778 |
||
| Total |
$1,915,778 |
$75,000 |
$1,990,778 |
$1,990,778 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$1,600,000
|
$1,600,000 |
|||
| Total |
$3,515,778 |
$75,000 |
$3,590,778 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,915,778 | $75,000 | - | $1,990,778 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
DET |
Mar 30, 2023 - Jul 08, 2023 | Arm |
| 2022 |
DET |
Jul 21, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Arm |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 46 | 12 | 55 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 69 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 67.7 | 3.59 | 1.26 | 0.66 |
| 2023 | DET | 25 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 35.0 | 3.60 | 1.37 | 0.64 |
| 2022 | DET | 15 | 15 | 73 | 39 | 38 | 25 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 81.7 | 4.19 | 1.20 | 0.85 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 6 years, $47,711,736
- Avg. Salary: $7,951,956
- MLB Rank: 162
- RP Rank: 14
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2029
- Avg. Salary: $1,600,000
- MLB Rank: 366
- RP Rank: 82
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Beau Brieske to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Yarbrough | 1 | $3,900,000 | $3,900,000 | 31 |
| Keynan Middleton | 1 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 30 |
| Corey Knebel | 1 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 30 |
| Drew Smyly | 2 | $19,000,000 | $9,500,000 | 33 |
| Averages | 1 | $9,725,000 | $7,350,000 | 31.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Brieske's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | $47,062,278 | $7,843,713 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Brieske statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
| Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ryan Yarbrough
2022-2023
|
22.50 | 0.04 | 4.51 | 1.30 | 6.79 | 1.94 | 4.58 | 1.16 |
|
Keynan Middleton
2022-2023
|
34.50 | 0.03 | 4.34 | 1.18 | 9.65 | 2.84 | 5.04 | 0.40 |
|
Corey Knebel
2020-2021
|
21.00 | 0.07 | 4.27 | 1.35 | 10.32 | 4.28 | 4.77 | 1.02 |
|
Drew Smyly
2021-2022
|
27.00 | 0.00 | 3.98 | 1.28 | 8.01 | 2.56 | 4.67 | 3.63 |
| Average | 26.25 | 0.04 | 4.28 | 1.28 | 8.69 | 2.91 | 4.77 | 1.55 |
|
Beau Brieske
2023-2024
|
35.50 | 0.04 | 3.60 | 1.31 | 8.57 | 3.54 | 3.76 | 1.25 |
| Pct Change | 35.24 | 0.00 | 15.89 | -2.34 | -1.38 | -21.65 | 21.17 | -19.35 |
| Median Prime % Change | -0.69% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 3.45% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Beau Brieske
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 |
|---|---|
| 6 years, $47,711,736 | $7,951,956 |
