MLB
Andrew Vaughn
Andrew Vaughn
Chicago White Sox, 1st Base
Age: 26y-8m-19d (Apr 03, 1998)
Exp: 4.000 Years
Country: US
College: California-Berkeley
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2019
2025 Payroll Salary
$4,400,000
2025 Cash
$4,400,000
Career Earnings
$12,516,700
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $4,400,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $4,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000. In 2025, Vaughn will earn a base salary of $4,400,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,400,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 |
Estimate
|
$4,400,000 | $4,400,000 | 1.83% | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
ARB 3
|
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| 2027 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | 4.000 |
Estimate
|
$4,400,000 | - | - | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 |
| 2026 |
|
28 | -- |
ARB 3
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
29 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 |
Estimate |
$4,400,000 | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 | - | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Arbitration
Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $3,250,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $760,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $760,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $715,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $715,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $715,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $715,000
Average Salary:
$715,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Chicago White Sox, 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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2019-2019 Signing Bonus
Andrew Vaughn signed a 1 year , $7,221,200 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $7,221,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,221,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,221,200
Average Salary:
$7,221,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
4.000 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$12,516,700
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$7,221,200 |
$7,221,200 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$570,500 |
$7,791,700 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$715,000 |
$8,506,700 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$760,000 |
$9,266,700 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,250,000 |
$12,516,700 |
|
| Total |
$12,516,700 |
$12,516,700 |
||||
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active / estimate-arbitration
|
$4,400,000 |
||
| Total |
$16,916,700 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$5,295,500 | $7,221,200 | - | $12,516,700 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
21 |
$7,221,200 |
$7,221,200 |
$7,221,200 |
||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$570,500
|
$570,500 |
$7,791,700 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$715,000
|
$715,000 |
$8,506,700 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$760,000
|
$760,000 |
$9,266,700 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$3,250,000
|
$3,250,000 |
$12,516,700 |
||
| Total |
$5,295,500 |
$7,221,200 |
$12,516,700 |
$12,516,700 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$4,400,000
|
$4,400,000 |
|||
| Total |
$9,695,500 |
$7,221,200 |
$16,916,700 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$5,295,500 | $7,221,200 | - | $12,516,700 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
CHW |
May 02, 2022 - May 13, 2022 | Hand |
| 2021 |
CHW |
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 23, 2021 | Back |
| 2021 |
CHW |
Jun 03, 2021 - Jun 05, 2021 | COVID-19 |
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Chicago (CHW), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $715,000 contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Apr 01, 2021
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 26, 2019
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 03, 2019
Drafted by Chicago (CHW): Round 1 (#3 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHW | 149 | 148 | 619 | 570 | 55 | 140 | 30 | 1 | 19 | 70 | 229 | 38 | 132 | 2 | .246 | .297 | .402 | .699 | 0.15 |
| 2023 | CHW | 152 | 147 | 615 | 566 | 67 | 146 | 30 | 2 | 21 | 80 | 243 | 36 | 129 | 0 | .258 | .314 | .429 | .743 | 1.01 |
| 2022 | CHW | 134 | 130 | 555 | 510 | 60 | 138 | 28 | 1 | 17 | 76 | 219 | 31 | 96 | 0 | .271 | .321 | .429 | .750 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | CHW | 127 | 116 | 469 | 417 | 56 | 98 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 48 | 165 | 41 | 101 | 1 | .235 | .309 | .396 | .705 | 0.17 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 5 years, $55,211,085
- Avg. Salary: $11,042,217
- MLB Rank: 142
- 1B Rank: 11
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2027
- Avg. Salary: $4,400,000
- MLB Rank: 249
- 1B Rank: 14
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Andrew Vaughn to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty France | 1 | $6,775,000 | $6,775,000 | 29 |
| Josh Bell | 2 | $33,000,000 | $16,500,000 | 30 |
| Jake Cronenworth | 7 | $80,000,000 | $11,428,571 | 29 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1 | $19,900,000 | $19,900,000 | 24 |
| Averages | 3 | $34,918,750 | $13,650,893 | 28.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Vaughn's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | $60,952,845 | $12,190,569 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Vaughn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ty France
2022-2023
|
91.98 | 1.00 | 0.48 | 0.71 | 0.26 | 0.74 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 1.89 |
|
Josh Bell
2021-2022
|
92.59 | 0.92 | 0.53 | 0.68 | 0.26 | 0.80 | 0.36 | 0.19 | 3.19 |
|
Jake Cronenworth
2022-2023
|
87.69 | 0.86 | 0.48 | 0.80 | 0.23 | 0.71 | 0.33 | 0.15 | 2.66 |
|
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
2022-2023
|
97.53 | 1.06 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 0.27 | 0.80 | 0.36 | 0.19 | 2.80 |
| Average | 92.45 | 0.96 | 0.52 | 0.72 | 0.26 | 0.76 | 0.35 | 0.17 | 2.64 |
|
Andrew Vaughn
2023-2024
|
92.62 | 0.95 | 0.50 | 0.87 | 0.25 | 0.72 | 0.33 | 0.16 | 0.61 |
| Pct Change | 0.18 | -1.04 | -3.85 | -20.83 | -3.08 | -5.13 | -6.86 | -5.88 | -76.89 |
| Median Prime % Change | -5.13% | ||||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -13.71% | ||||||||
Calculated Market Value: Andrew Vaughn
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, $55,211,085 | $11,042,217 |
