Donovan Solano

Seattle Mariners, 2nd Base
Age: 37y-0m-28d (Dec 17, 1987)
Exp: 9.057 Years
Country: CO
Agent(s): ACES
2025 Payroll Salary

$3,500,000

2025 Cash

$3,500,000

Career Earnings

$13,439,778

2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Donovan Solano signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000. In 2025, Solano will earn a base salary of $3,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 37 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 1.45% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2026 38
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 37 9.057 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2026 38 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 37 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - $3,500,000 $3,500,000
Contract Notes

  • Incentives: $1M

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 free-agent-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,375,000
Average Salary:
$1,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $531,500
Average Salary:
$531,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,500
Average Salary:
$511,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $491,500
Average Salary:
$491,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

9.057 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$13,439,778

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 24
0
Active
$480,000
$480,000
2013 25
0.137
Active
$432,412
$912,412
2014 26
1.125
Active
$511,500
$1,423,912
2015 27
2.125
Active
$394,994
$1,818,906
2016 28
3.092
Active
$41,595
$1,860,501
2019 31
3.107
Active
$429,696
$2,290,197
2020 32
4.081
Active / Arb Avoided
$509,259
$2,799,456
 NL Silver Slugger:2B
2021 33
5.081
Active / Arb Settled
$3,250,000
$6,049,456
2022 34
6.081
Active
$4,500,000
$10,549,456
2023 35
7.081
Active
$2,100,000
$12,649,456
2024 36
8.081
Active
$790,322
$13,439,778
Total      
$13,439,778
$13,439,778
2025 37
9.057
Active
$3,500,000
Total
$16,939,778

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,818,906 - - $1,818,906
1 $41,595 - - $41,595
3 $4,188,955 - - $4,188,955
1 $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
1 $2,000,000 - $100,000 $2,100,000
1 $790,323 - - $790,322
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
24
$480,000
$480,000
$480,000
2013
25
$432,412
$432,412
$912,412
2014
26
$511,500
$511,500
$1,423,912
2015
27
$394,994
$394,994
$1,818,906
2016
28
$41,595
$41,595
$1,860,501
2019
31
$429,696
$429,696
$2,290,197
2020
32
$509,259
$509,259
$2,799,456
2021
33
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$6,049,456
2022
34
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$10,549,456
2023
35
$2,000,000
$100,000
$2,100,000
$12,649,456
2024
36
$790,323
$790,322
$13,439,778
Total
$13,339,779
$100,000
$13,439,778
$13,439,778
2025
37
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
Total
$16,839,779
$100,000
$16,939,778

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,818,906 - - $1,818,906
1 $41,595 - - $41,595
3 $4,188,955 - - $4,188,955
1 $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
1 $2,000,000 - $100,000 $2,100,000
1 $790,323 - - $790,322

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 CIN Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 21, 2022 Hamstring
2021 SF Aug 26, 2021 - Sep 17, 2021 Undisclosed
2021 SF Apr 22, 2021 - May 19, 2021 Calf
  • Jan 13, 2025 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • May 05, 2024 Contract purchased by San Diego (SD)
  • Apr 17, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Feb 22, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 16, 2022 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Feb 18, 2021 Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with San Francisco (SF), settling in arbitration
  • Dec 02, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 24, 2019 Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Jan 19, 2018 Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Dec 14, 2016 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
  • Dec 24, 2015 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $531,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $511,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 02, 2013 Signed a 1 year $491,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Jan 20, 2012 Signed a minor league contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Jan 14, 2005 Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 SD 96 67 309 283 31 81 13 0 8 35 118 22 65 2 .286 .343 .417 .760 0.97
2023 MIN 133 95 450 394 43 111 26 1 5 38 154 40 100 0 .282 .369 .391 .760 1.76
2022 CIN 80 70 304 278 22 79 16 0 4 24 107 19 61 0 .284 .339 .385 .724 0.94
2021 SF 101 78 343 307 35 86 17 0 7 31 124 25 58 2 .280 .344 .404 .748 1.14
2020 SF 54 46 203 190 22 62 15 1 3 29 88 10 39 0 .326 .365 .463 .828 1.47
2019 SF 81 42 228 215 27 71 13 1 4 23 98 10 49 0 .330 .360 .456 .816 1.45
2016 NYY 9 6 23 22 5 5 2 0 1 2 10 1 3 0 .227 .261 .455 .716 0.02
2015 MIA 55 14 93 90 6 17 3 1 0 7 22 1 18 0 .189 .215 .244 .459 -0.54
2014 MIA 111 67 333 310 26 78 11 1 3 28 100 19 61 1 .252 .300 .323 .623 -0.27
2013 MIA 102 92 393 361 33 90 13 1 3 34 114 23 57 3 .249 .305 .316 .621 0.06
2012 MIA 93 72 313 285 29 84 11 3 2 28 107 21 58 7 .295 .342 .375 .717 0.71

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 13, 2025
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
May 05, 2024
Contract purchased by San Diego (SD)
Apr 17, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
Feb 22, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Mar 16, 2022
Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Feb 18, 2021
Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with San Francisco (SF), settling in arbitration
Dec 02, 2019
Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
Jan 24, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
Jan 19, 2018
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Dec 14, 2016
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
Dec 24, 2015
Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $531,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $511,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
Mar 02, 2013
Signed a 1 year $491,500 contract with Miami (MIA)
Jan 20, 2012
Signed a minor league contract with Miami (MIA)
Jan 14, 2005
Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)

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