Javier Assad

Chicago Cubs, Starting Pitcher
Age: 27-121d (Jul 30, 1997)
Exp: 2.027 Years
Country: MX
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$1,921,941

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Javier Assad signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Assad 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
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 27 2.027
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 28 --
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

Javier Assad signed a 1 year , $755,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $755,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $755,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $755,000
Average Salary:
$755,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Javier Assad signed a 1 year , $721,500 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $721,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $721,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $721,500
Average Salary:
$721,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Javier Assad signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, 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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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

Javier Assad signed a 1 year , $150,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $150,000
Average Salary:
$150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.027 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,921,941

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 17
Signing Bonus
$150,000
$150,000
2022 24
Active
$165,378
$315,378
2023 25
Active
$851,563
$1,166,941
2024 26
Active
$755,000
$1,921,941
Total      
$1,921,941
$1,921,941
2025 27
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$2,721,941

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,509,986 $150,000 $261,955 $1,921,941
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
17
$150,000
$150,000
$150,000
2022
24
$165,378
$165,378
$315,378
2023
25
$589,608
$261,955
$851,563
$1,166,941
2024
26
$755,000
$755,000
$1,921,941
Total
$1,509,986
$150,000
$261,955
$1,921,941
$1,921,941
2025
27
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$2,309,986
$150,000
$261,955
$2,721,941

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,509,986 $150,000 $261,955 $1,921,941

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 CHC Jun 27, 2024 - Jul 13, 2024 Arm
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $755,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • May 24, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 12, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 12, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 03, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 21, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 20, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 10, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $721,500 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Aug 23, 2022 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 27, 2015 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 CHC 29 29 143 64 61 63 124 20 7 6 0 147.0 3.74 1.40 1.63
2023 CHC 32 10 93 38 37 41 94 13 5 3 0 109.3 3.05 1.23 2.37
2022 CHC 9 8 35 14 13 20 30 4 2 2 0 37.7 3.11 1.46 0.98
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