Jeff Hoffman

Toronto Blue Jays, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32y-1m-14d (Jan 08, 1993)
Exp: 6.084 Years
Country: US
College: East Carolina (NC)
Drafted: Round 1 (#9 overall), 2014
Agent(s): CAA Sports
2025 Payroll Salary

$7,666,666

2025 Cash

$11,000,000

Career Earnings

$20,301,003

2025-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jeff Hoffman signed a 3 year, $33,000,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $33,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000. In 2025, Hoffman will earn a base salary of $6,000,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $7,666,666.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $33,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 32 $7,666,666 $11,000,000 4.56% $11,000,000 $11,000,000
2026 33 $12,666,666 $11,000,000 4.51% $11,000,000 $22,000,000
2027 34 $12,666,667 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $33,000,000
2028 35
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 32 6.084 $6,000,000 $1,666,666 - - $7,666,666 $11,000,000
2026 33 - $11,000,000 $1,666,666 - - $12,666,666 $11,000,000
2027 34 - $11,000,000 $1,666,667 - - $12,666,667 $11,000,000
2028 35 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 32 $6,000,000 $5,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $22,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000
2026 33 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $22,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000
2027 34 $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $33,000,000 - $11,000,000 $11,000,000
Contract Notes

  • Annual Incentives
    $500,000 each for 60, 70, 80, 90 innings pitched

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 free-agent-restricted

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $925,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $585,500
Average Salary:
$585,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $568,500
Average Salary:
$568,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,080,800
Average Salary:
$3,080,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

6.084 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$20,301,003

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 21
-
Signing Bonus
$3,080,800
$3,080,800
2016 23
0
Active
$122,012
$3,202,812
2017 24
0.044
Active
$318,607
$3,521,419
2018 25
0.155
Reserve / minor-buried
$58,600
$3,580,019
2019 26
1.034
Active
$199,928
$3,779,947
2020 27
1.105
Active
$210,556
$3,990,503
2021 28
2.105
Active
$585,500
$4,576,003
2022 29
3.105
Injured / Arb Avoided
$925,000
$5,501,003
2023 30
4.105
Active
$1,600,000
$7,101,003
2024 31
5.084
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,200,000
$9,301,003
2025 32
6.084
Active
$11,000,000
$20,301,003
Total      
$20,301,003
$20,301,003
2026 33
6.084
Active
$11,000,000
2027 34
6.084
Active
$11,000,000
Total
$42,301,003

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $6,000,000 $8,080,800 - $14,080,800
5 $909,703 - - $909,703
2 $1,510,500 - - $1,510,500
2 $3,500,000 - $300,000 $3,800,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
21
$3,080,800
$3,080,800
$3,080,800
2016
23
$122,012
$122,012
$3,202,812
2017
24
$318,607
$318,607
$3,521,419
2018
25
$58,600
$58,600
$3,580,019
2019
26
$199,928
$199,928
$3,779,947
2020
27
$210,556
$210,556
$3,990,503
2021
28
$585,500
$585,500
$4,576,003
2022
29
$925,000
$925,000
$5,501,003
2023
30
$1,300,000
$300,000
$1,600,000
$7,101,003
2024
31
$2,200,000
$2,200,000
$9,301,003
2025
32
$6,000,000
$5,000,000
$11,000,000
$20,301,003
Total
$11,920,203
$8,080,800
$300,000
$20,301,003
$20,301,003
2026
33
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
2027
34
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
Total
$33,920,203
$8,080,800
$300,000
$42,301,003

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $6,000,000 $8,080,800 - $14,080,800
5 $909,703 - - $909,703
2 $1,510,500 - - $1,510,500
2 $3,500,000 - $300,000 $3,800,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 CIN Jul 24, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Arm
2022 CIN Jun 24, 2022 - Jun 29, 2022 COVID-19
2021 CIN May 27, 2021 - Jul 21, 2021 Shoulder
  • Jan 10, 2025 Signed a 3 year $33 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.2 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI), avoiding arbitration
  • May 04, 2023 Contract purchased by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 03, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 28, 2023 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 26, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 18, 2022 Non-Tendered by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 15, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $925,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $585,500 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 25, 2020 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Colorado (COL) with Case Williams for Robert Stephenson and Jameson Hannah
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $568,500 contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Aug 20, 2016 Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
  • Jul 28, 2015 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Toronto (TOR) with Jose Reyes , Miguel Castro and Jesus Tinoco for Troy Tulowitzki and LaTroy Hawkins
  • Jul 03, 2014 Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 07, 2014 Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#9 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 PHI 68 0 48 20 16 16 89 6 3 3 10 66.3 2.17 0.97 1.99
2023 PHI 52 0 29 16 14 19 69 3 5 2 1 52.3 2.41 0.92 1.93
2022 CIN 35 1 40 22 19 23 45 5 2 0 0 44.7 3.83 1.41 0.57
2021 CIN 32 11 70 41 37 45 79 12 3 5 0 73.0 4.56 1.58 0.91
2020 COL 16 0 32 23 22 9 20 3 2 1 1 21.3 9.28 1.92 -0.97
2019 COL 18 15 77 51 51 34 68 21 2 6 0 70.0 6.56 1.59 0.02
2018 COL 6 1 15 9 9 7 5 0 0 0 0 8.7 9.35 2.54 -0.28
2017 COL 23 16 106 66 65 40 82 15 6 5 0 99.3 5.89 1.47 0.38
2016 COL 8 6 37 29 17 17 22 7 0 4 0 31.3 4.88 1.72 -0.68

Calculated Market Value

$6.2M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 2 years, $12,362,578
  • Avg. Salary: $6,181,289
  • MLB Rank: 243
  • RP Rank: 32

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2028
  • Avg. Salary: $11,000,000
  • MLB Rank: 160
  • RP Rank: 10

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jeff Hoffman to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Alex Young 1 $1,160,000 $1,160,000 30
Ryne Stanek 1 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 32
Phil Maton 1 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 30
Caleb Thielbar 1 $3,225,000 $3,225,000 36
Averages 1 $3,721,250 $3,721,250 32.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Hoffman's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $6,605,000 $3,302,500

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Hoffman 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
Alex Young
2022-2023
 44.00 0.01 3.11 1.43 7.74 3.53 3.94 1.02
Ryne Stanek
2022-2023
 56.50 0.01 2.62 1.23 9.64 4.42 3.81 1.48
Phil Maton
2022-2023
 67.00 0.01 3.42 1.19 10.05 3.35 4.04 0.38
Caleb Thielbar
2022-2023
 51.50 0.01 3.36 1.05 11.35 2.24 3.44 0.83
Average 54.75 0.01 3.13 1.23 9.70 3.39 3.81 0.93
Jeff Hoffman
2023-2024
 52.50 0.10 2.17 0.95 12.30 2.86 2.42 2.20
Pct Change -4.11 900.00 30.67 22.76 26.80 15.63 36.48 136.56
Median Prime % Change 28.74%
Average Prime % Change 145.60%

Calculated Market Value: Jeff Hoffman

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
2 years, $12,362,578 $6,181,289

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 10, 2025
Signed a 3 year $33 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $2.2 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI), avoiding arbitration
May 04, 2023
Contract purchased by Philadelphia (PHI)
Apr 03, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 28, 2023
Released by Minnesota (MIN)
Feb 26, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Nov 18, 2022
Non-Tendered by Cincinnati (CIN)
Nov 15, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $925,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
Mar 01, 2021
Signed a 1 year $585,500 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Nov 25, 2020
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Colorado (COL) with Case Williams for Robert Stephenson and Jameson Hannah
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $568,500 contract with Colorado (COL)
Aug 20, 2016
Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
Jul 28, 2015
Traded to Colorado (COL) from Toronto (TOR) with Jose Reyes , Miguel Castro and Jesus Tinoco for Troy Tulowitzki and LaTroy Hawkins
Jul 03, 2014
Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
Jun 07, 2014
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#9 overall)

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