MLB
Alex Wood
Alex Wood
Oakland Athletics, Starting Pitcher
Age: 33-256d (Jan 12, 1991)
Exp: 10.123 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 2 (#85 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Levinson brothers (ACES)
2024 Payroll Salary
$8,500,000
2024 Cash
$8,500,000
Career Earnings
$62,014,397
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $8,500,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, including $8,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2024, Wood will earn a base salary of $8,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $8,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,500,000
Average Salary:
$8,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Incentives: $1M
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 free-agent-xxb
Alex Wood signed a 2 year , $25,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2021 free-agent-xxb
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 free-agent-xxb
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $9,650,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $9,650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $9,650,000
Average Salary:
$9,650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arb
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $530,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $530,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $530,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $530,000
Average Salary:
$530,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arb
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $520,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $520,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $520,000
Average Salary:
$520,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arb
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $506,250 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $506,250 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $506,250.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $506,250
Average Salary:
$506,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Alex Wood signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, 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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Career Earnings thru 2024
$62,014,397
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$700,000 |
$700,000 |
|
| 2013 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$326,666 |
$1,026,666 |
|
| 2014 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$506,250 |
$1,532,916 |
|
| 2015 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$190,382 $329,618 |
$1,723,298 $2,052,916 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$530,000 |
$2,582,916 |
|
| 2017 | 26 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,800,000 |
$5,382,916 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$6,000,000 |
$11,382,916 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
|
Active / arbitration-settlement
|
$9,650,000 |
$21,032,916 |
|
| 2020 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,481,481 |
$22,514,397 |
Champion |
| 2021 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$27,514,397 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
Injured
|
$13,500,000 |
$41,014,397 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$12,500,000 |
$53,514,397 |
|
| 2024 | 33 |
|
Injured
|
$8,500,000 |
$62,014,397 |
|
| Total |
$62,014,397 |
$62,014,397 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
21 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$700,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
22 |
$326,666
|
$326,666 |
$1,026,666 |
||
| 2014 |
|
23 |
$506,250
|
$506,250 |
$1,532,916 |
||
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$190,382 $329,618
|
$190,382 $329,618 |
$1,723,298 $2,052,916 |
||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$530,000
|
$530,000 |
$2,582,916 |
||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$2,800,000
|
$2,800,000 |
$5,382,916 |
||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$11,382,916 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$9,650,000
|
$9,650,000 |
$21,032,916 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$1,481,481
|
$1,481,481 |
$22,514,397 |
||
| 2021 |
|
30 |
$3,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$27,514,397 |
|
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$12,500,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$13,500,000 |
$41,014,397 |
|
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$12,500,000
|
$12,500,000 |
$53,514,397 |
||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$8,500,000
|
$8,500,000 |
$62,014,397 |
||
| Total |
$59,014,397 |
$3,000,000 |
$62,014,397 |
$62,014,397 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,862,534 | - | - | $1,862,534 |
| 5 |
|
$11,001,863 | - | - | $11,001,863 |
| 1 |
|
$9,650,000 | - | - | $9,650,000 |
| 3 |
|
$28,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $31,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$8,500,000 | - | - | $8,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
LAD |
May 31, 2016 - Sep 20, 2016 | Arm |
| 2017 |
LAD |
May 29, 2017 - Jun 10, 2017 | Shoulder |
| 2017 |
LAD |
Aug 22, 2017 - Sep 03, 2017 | Shoulder |
| 2018 |
LAD |
Aug 04, 2018 - Aug 14, 2018 | Arm |
| 2019 |
CIN |
Mar 28, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019 | Back |
| 2020 |
LAD |
Jul 28, 2020 - Sep 01, 2020 | Shoulder |
| 2021 |
SF |
Apr 01, 2021 - Apr 18, 2021 | Back |
| 2021 |
SF |
Aug 30, 2021 - Sep 18, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2022 |
SF |
Sep 03, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Shoulder |
| 2023 |
SF |
Apr 19, 2023 - May 12, 2023 | Hamstring |
| 2023 |
SF |
Jun 04, 2023 - Jun 17, 2023 | Back |
| 2024 |
OAK |
May 13, 2024 - TBD | Shoulder |
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Jan 28, 2024
Signed a 1 year $8.5 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Nov 29, 2021
Signed a 2 year $25 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 12, 2020
Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Feb 13, 2019
Signed a 1 year $9.65 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), settling in arbitration
-
Dec 21, 2018
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Los Angeles (LAD) with Matt Kemp , Yasiel Puig , Kyle Farmer and $7M for Homer Bailey, Josiah Gray and Jeter Downs
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 1 year $530,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jul 30, 2015
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Jose Peraza, Bronson Arroyo, Jim Johnson and Luis Avilan to Los Angeles (LAD); Los Angeles (LAD) traded Hector Olivera, Paco Rodriguez and Zachary Bird to Atlanta (ATL); Los Angeles (LAD) traded Kevin Guzman, Jeff Brigham and Victor Araujo to Miami (MIA); Miami (MIA) traded 0 0th round pick to Atlanta (ATL); Miami (MIA) traded Mat Latos and Mike Morse to Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Mar 02, 2015
Signed a 1 year $520k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Feb 26, 2014
Signed a 1 year $506,250 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
May 30, 2013
Signed a 1 year $326,666 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 13, 2012
Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 07, 2012
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 2 (#85 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | OAK | 9 | 9 | 51 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 39.3 | 5.26 | 1.78 | -0.19 |
| 2023 | SF | 29 | 12 | 98 | 52 | 47 | 42 | 74 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 97.7 | 4.33 | 1.43 | 0.71 |
| 2022 | SF | 26 | 26 | 132 | 78 | 74 | 30 | 131 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 130.7 | 5.10 | 1.24 | 0.13 |
| 2021 | SF | 26 | 26 | 125 | 63 | 59 | 39 | 152 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 138.7 | 3.83 | 1.18 | -0.27 |
| 2020 | LAD | 9 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.7 | 6.40 | 1.82 | -0.37 |
| 2019 | CIN | 7 | 7 | 41 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 35.7 | 5.80 | 1.40 | 0.05 |
| 2018 | LAD | 33 | 27 | 143 | 70 | 62 | 40 | 135 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 151.7 | 3.68 | 1.21 | -0.30 |
| 2017 | LAD | 27 | 25 | 123 | 50 | 46 | 38 | 151 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 152.3 | 2.72 | 1.06 | 3.44 |
| 2016 | LAD | 15 | 10 | 56 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 66 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 60.3 | 3.73 | 1.26 | 0.43 |
| 2015 | ATL | 32 | 32 | 198 | 86 | 81 | 59 | 139 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 189.7 | 3.84 | 1.36 | 2.52 |
| 2014 | ATL | 35 | 24 | 151 | 58 | 53 | 45 | 170 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 171.7 | 2.78 | 1.14 | 3.90 |
| 2013 | ATL | 31 | 11 | 76 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 77.7 | 3.13 | 1.33 | 0.92 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $8,432,667
- Avg. Salary: $8,432,667
- MLB Rank: 198
- SP Rank: 72
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $8,500,000
- MLB Rank: 196
- SP Rank: 71
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Alex Wood to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lorenzen | 1 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 32 |
| Mike Clevinger | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 33 |
| Ross Stripling | 2 | $25,000,000 | $12,500,000 | 33 |
| Jose Quintana | 2 | $26,000,000 | $13,000,000 | 33 |
| Averages | 2 | $14,625,000 | $8,250,000 | 32.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Wood's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $11,666,667 | $11,666,667 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Wood statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GS/Yr, IP, K/9, BB/9, ERA, WHIP, FIP, WAR
| Player | GS/Yr | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA | WHIP | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Michael Lorenzen
2022-2023
|
21.50 | 5.33 | 7.18 | 3.40 | 4.21 | 1.24 | 4.38 | 2.31 |
|
Mike Clevinger
2022-2023
|
23.00 | 5.23 | 7.35 | 2.75 | 4.05 | 1.21 | 4.63 | 2.97 |
|
Ross Stripling
2021-2022
|
21.50 | 4.21 | 7.90 | 2.00 | 3.91 | 1.15 | 4.16 | 2.87 |
|
Jose Quintana
2021-2022
|
21.00 | 3.75 | 9.79 | 3.78 | 4.68 | 1.47 | 3.82 | 2.19 |
| Average | 21.75 | 4.63 | 8.06 | 2.98 | 4.21 | 1.27 | 4.25 | 2.59 |
|
Alex Wood
2023-2024
|
10.50 | 3.61 | 7.18 | 4.11 | 4.80 | 1.61 | 4.89 | 0.78 |
| Pct Change | -51.72 | -22.03 | -10.92 | -37.92 | -14.01 | -26.77 | -15.06 | -69.88 |
| Median Prime % Change | -24.40% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -31.04% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Alex Wood
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 |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $8,432,667 | $8,432,667 |