LaMonte Wade Jr.

San Francisco Giants, Right Field
Age: 30-332d (Jan 01, 1994)
Exp: 5.035 Years
Country: US
College: Maryland
Drafted: Round 9 (#260 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2025 Payroll Salary

$4,300,000

2025 Cash

$4,300,000

Career Earnings

$6,585,612

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $4,300,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $4,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,300,000. In 2025, Wade Jr. will earn a base salary of $4,300,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,300,000
Average Salary:
$4,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 31
Estimate
 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 1.78% $4,300,000 $4,300,000
2026 32
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 31 5.035
Estimate
 $4,300,000 - - $4,300,000 $4,300,000
2026 32 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 31
Estimate
 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 $4,300,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual 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
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2023-2023 Arbitration

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $1,375,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $1,375,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,375,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,375,000
Average Salary:
$1,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $730,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $730,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $730,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $730,000
Average Salary:
$730,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

LaMonte Wade Jr. signed a 1 year , $163,800 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $163,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $163,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $163,800
Average Salary:
$163,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

5.035 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$6,585,612

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 21
Signing Bonus
$163,800
$163,800
2019 25
Active
$262,592
$426,392
2020 26
Reserve / minor-buried
$140,175
$566,567
2021 27
Active
$414,045
$980,612
2022 28
Active
$730,000
$1,710,612
2023 29
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,375,000
$3,085,612
2024 30
Active / Arb Avoided
$3,500,000
$6,585,612
Total      
$6,585,612
$6,585,612
2025 31
Active / estimate-arbitration
$4,300,000
Total
$10,885,612

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $402,767 $163,800 - $566,567
4 $6,019,045 - - $6,019,045
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
21
$163,800
$163,800
$163,800
2019
25
$262,592
$262,592
$426,392
2020
26
$140,175
$140,175
$566,567
2021
27
$414,045
$414,045
$980,612
2022
28
$730,000
$730,000
$1,710,612
2023
29
$1,375,000
$1,375,000
$3,085,612
2024
30
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$6,585,612
Total
$6,421,812
$163,800
$6,585,612
$6,585,612
2025
31
$4,300,000
$4,300,000
Total
$10,721,812
$163,800
$10,885,612

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $402,767 $163,800 - $566,567
4 $6,019,045 - - $6,019,045

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 SF May 28, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Hamstring
2022 SF May 20, 2022 - Jun 29, 2022 Knee
2022 SF Apr 07, 2022 - May 06, 2022 Knee
2021 SF Apr 14, 2021 - May 13, 2021 Oblique
2019 MIN Jul 07, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019 Thumb
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $730,000 contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Feb 05, 2021 Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Minnesota (MIN) for Shaun Anderson
  • Jun 18, 2015 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 09, 2015 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 9 (#260 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 SF 117 94 400 331 45 86 16 0 8 34 126 62 90 2 .260 .380 .381 .761 2.06
2023 SF 135 116 515 429 64 110 14 2 17 45 179 76 95 2 .256 .373 .417 .790 2.64
2022 SF 77 62 249 217 29 45 7 1 8 26 78 26 51 1 .207 .305 .359 .664 -0.31
2021 SF 109 83 377 336 52 85 17 3 18 56 162 33 89 6 .253 .326 .482 .808 1.22
2020 MIN 16 11 44 39 3 9 3 0 0 1 12 4 9 1 .231 .318 .308 .626 0.02
2019 MIN 26 15 69 56 10 11 2 1 2 5 21 11 9 0 .196 .348 .375 .723 -0.13

Calculated Market Value

$7.2M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 5 years, $36,179,050
  • Avg. Salary: $7,235,810
  • MLB Rank: 172
  • RF Rank: 13

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $4,300,000
  • MLB Rank: 233
  • RF Rank: 17

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Brandon Belt 1 $9,300,000 $9,300,000 34
Steven Pearce 1 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 35
Yandy Diaz 3 $24,000,000 $8,000,000 31
C.J. Cron 2 $14,500,000 $7,250,000 31
Averages 2 $13,512,500 $7,700,000 32.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Wade Jr.'s current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
5 $37,834,300 $7,566,860

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Wade Jr. statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR

Player GP% H/Gm RBI/Gm K/Gm AVG/Yr OPS WOBP ISO WAR
Brandon Belt
2021-2022
 54.01 0.82 0.47 1.05 0.24 0.83 0.36 0.23 2.94
Steven Pearce
2017-2018
 52.16 0.83 0.48 0.64 0.27 0.83 0.37 0.21 1.78
Yandy Diaz
2021-2022
 83.64 0.96 0.45 0.54 0.28 0.78 0.35 0.13 2.85
C.J. Cron
2020-2021
 70.78 0.90 0.65 0.86 0.24 0.90 0.40 0.30 3.96
Average 65.15 0.88 0.51 0.77 0.26 0.83 0.37 0.22 2.88
LaMonte Wade Jr.
2023-2024
 77.78 0.78 0.31 0.73 0.26 0.78 0.36 0.14 3.32
Pct Change 19.39 -11.36 -39.22 5.19 -0.77 -6.63 -2.43 -36.36 15.28
Median Prime % Change -2.43%
Average Prime % Change -6.32%

Calculated Market Value: LaMonte Wade Jr.

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
5 years, $36,179,050 $7,235,810

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.375 million contract with San Francisco (SF), avoiding arbitration
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $730,000 contract with San Francisco (SF)
Feb 05, 2021
Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Minnesota (MIN) for Shaun Anderson
Jun 18, 2015
Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Jun 09, 2015
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 9 (#260 overall)

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