MLB
Dominic Leone
Dominic Leone
Chicago White Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 33y-1m-26d (Oct 26, 1991)
Exp: 8.133 Years
Country: US
College: Clemson (SC)
Drafted: Round 16 (#491 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Mike McCann (Frye McCann Sports)
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 free-agent-xxb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-restricted
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 free-agent-restricted
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,260,000
Average Salary:
$1,260,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,085,000
Average Salary:
$1,085,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $548,200
Average Salary:
$548,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $515,800
Average Salary:
$515,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $100,000
Average Salary:
$100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
8.133 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,069,965
Earnings w/ Different Teams
9 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
|
| 2014 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$486,338 |
$586,338 |
|
| 2015 | 23 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$28,185 $78,920 |
$614,523 $693,443 |
|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$227,386 |
$920,829 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$548,200 |
$1,469,029 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,085,000 |
$2,554,029 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,260,000 |
$3,814,029 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$161,980 |
$3,976,009 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$380,308 |
$4,356,317 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Retained
|
$2,250,000 |
$6,606,317 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
 |
Retained
Retained
Active / estimate
|
$479,808 $358,848 $124,992 |
$7,086,125 $7,444,973 $7,569,965 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Injured
|
$1,500,000 |
$9,069,965 |
|
| Total |
$9,069,965 |
$9,069,965 |
||||
| Total |
$9,069,965 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$690,250 | $100,000 | - | $790,250 |
| 2 |
|
$255,571 | - | - | $255,571 |
| 1 |
|
$548,200 | - | - | $548,200 |
| 2 |
|
$2,345,000 | - | - | $2,345,000 |
| 1 |
|
$161,980 | - | - | $161,980 |
| 2 |
|
$2,630,308 | - | - | $2,630,308 |
| 1 |
|
$479,808 | - | - | $479,808 |
| 1 |
|
$358,848 | - | - | $358,848 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
20 |
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
22 |
$486,338
|
$486,338 |
$586,338 |
||
| 2015 |
|
23 |
$28,185 $78,920
|
$28,185 $78,920 |
$614,523 $693,443 |
||
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$227,386
|
$227,386 |
$920,829 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$548,200
|
$548,200 |
$1,469,029 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$1,085,000
|
$1,085,000 |
$2,554,029 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$1,260,000
|
$1,260,000 |
$3,814,029 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$161,980
|
$161,980 |
$3,976,009 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$380,308
|
$380,308 |
$4,356,317 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$2,250,000
|
$2,250,000 |
$6,606,317 |
||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$479,808 $358,848 $124,992
|
$479,808 $358,848 $124,992 |
$7,086,125 $7,444,973 $7,569,965 |
||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$9,069,965 |
||
| Total |
$8,969,965 |
$100,000 |
$9,069,965 |
$9,069,965 |
|||
| Total |
$8,969,965 |
$100,000 |
$9,069,965 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$690,250 | $100,000 | - | $790,250 |
| 2 |
|
$255,571 | - | - | $255,571 |
| 1 |
|
$548,200 | - | - | $548,200 |
| 2 |
|
$2,345,000 | - | - | $2,345,000 |
| 1 |
|
$161,980 | - | - | $161,980 |
| 2 |
|
$2,630,308 | - | - | $2,630,308 |
| 1 |
|
$479,808 | - | - | $479,808 |
| 1 |
|
$358,848 | - | - | $358,848 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
CHW |
Aug 16, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Elbow |
| 2024 |
CHW |
May 21, 2024 - Aug 05, 2024 | Elbow |
| 2024 |
CHW |
May 05, 2024 - May 20, 2024 | Back |
| 2022 |
SF |
Sep 09, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Elbow |
| 2022 |
SF |
Apr 29, 2022 - May 07, 2022 | COVID-19 |
| 2018 |
STL |
May 05, 2018 - Aug 26, 2018 | Biceps |
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Mar 28, 2024
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
-
Feb 13, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Aug 31, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 01, 2023
Traded to Los Angeles (LAA) from New York (NYM) for Jeremiah Jackson
-
May 04, 2023
Signed a contract with New York (NYM)
-
May 02, 2023
Released by Texas (TEX)
-
Feb 18, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Sep 10, 2022
Released by San Francisco (SF)
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
-
Dec 09, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 23, 2020
Signed a minor league contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Nov 25, 2019
Released by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jan 11, 2019
Signed a 1 year $1.26 million contract with St. Louis (STL), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 19, 2018
Traded to St. Louis (STL) from Toronto (TOR) with Conner Greene for Randal Grichuk
-
Jan 12, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.085 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $548,200 contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 18, 2016
Claimed off waivers by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 03, 2015
Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Seattle (SEA) with Welington Castillo , Gabby Guerrero and Jack Reinheimer for Mark Trumbo and Vidal Nuno
-
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $515,800 contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 13, 2012
Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 06, 2012
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 16 (#491 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHW | 23 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19.0 | 6.63 | 1.79 | -0.68 |
| 2023 | SEA | 51 | 0 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 54.0 | 4.67 | 1.43 | 0.23 |
| 2022 | SF | 55 | 0 | 55 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 49.3 | 4.01 | 1.60 | 0.46 |
| 2021 | SF | 57 | 4 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 53.7 | 1.51 | 1.12 | 1.77 |
| 2020 | CLE | 12 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 8.38 | 1.97 | -0.31 |
| 2019 | STL | 40 | 0 | 39 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40.7 | 5.53 | 1.50 | -0.44 |
| 2018 | STL | 30 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24.0 | 4.50 | 1.46 | 0.04 |
| 2017 | TOR | 65 | 0 | 51 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 81 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 70.3 | 2.56 | 1.05 | 1.99 |
| 2016 | ARI | 25 | 0 | 45 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 6.33 | 2.11 | -0.31 |
| 2015 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15.0 | 8.40 | 1.87 | -0.32 |
| 2014 | SEA | 57 | 0 | 52 | 18 | 16 | 25 | 70 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 66.3 | 2.17 | 1.16 | 1.39 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,571,351
- Avg. Salary: $1,571,351
- MLB Rank: 375
- RP Rank: 74
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $1,500,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Dominic Leone to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Farmer | 1 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 32 |
| C.J. Edwards | 1 | $740,000 | $740,000 | 32 |
| Chris Stratton | 2 | $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 33 |
| Derek Law | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 33 |
| Averages | 1 | $3,122,500 | $2,122,500 | 32.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Leone's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $5,998,666 | $2,999,333 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Leone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Buck Farmer
2022-2023
|
57.00 | 0.04 | 4.02 | 1.23 | 9.37 | 4.14 | 3.82 | 1.01 |
|
C.J. Edwards
2022-2023
|
44.00 | 0.05 | 3.23 | 1.37 | 7.48 | 4.23 | 4.04 | 1.53 |
|
Chris Stratton
2022-2023
|
61.50 | 0.02 | 4.15 | 1.34 | 8.68 | 3.14 | 3.42 | 0.23 |
|
Derek Law
2022-2023
|
35.00 | 0.03 | 3.86 | 1.48 | 7.57 | 3.96 | 4.76 | 0.95 |
| Average | 49.38 | 0.04 | 3.82 | 1.36 | 8.28 | 3.87 | 4.01 | 0.93 |
|
Dominic Leone
2023-2024
|
37.00 | 0.01 | 5.65 | 1.61 | 8.52 | 5.65 | 6.31 | -0.18 |
| Pct Change | -25.07 | -75.00 | -47.91 | -18.38 | 2.90 | -45.99 | -57.36 | -119.35 |
| Median Prime % Change | -46.95% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -48.27% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Dominic Leone
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, $1,571,351 | $1,571,351 |
