MLB
Carlos Carrasco
Carlos Carrasco
Cleveland Guardians, Starting Pitcher
Age: 37-189d (Mar 21, 1987)
Exp: 12.147 Years
Country: VE
Agent(s): Levinson brothers (ACES)
2024 Payroll Salary
$2,000,000
2024 Cash
$2,000,000
Career Earnings
$76,953,465
2024-2024 Free Agent(Minor League Contract) (CURRENT)
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Source:
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2019-2023 Extension
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Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $47,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2015-2020 Arbitration Extension
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Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $22,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Arbitration
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $504,700
Average Salary:
$504,700
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $488,500
Average Salary:
$488,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $415,800
Average Salary:
$415,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2010 Pre-Arb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2009 Pre-Arb
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2003-2003 Signing Bonus
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Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$76,953,465
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 16 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$300,000 |
$300,000 |
|
| 2009 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$74,324 |
$374,324 |
|
| 2010 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$72,138 |
$446,462 |
|
| 2011 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$415,800 |
$862,262 |
|
| 2012 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$488,500 |
$1,350,762 |
|
| 2013 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$214,207 |
$1,564,969 |
|
| 2014 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$504,700 |
$2,069,669 |
|
| 2015 | 28 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,337,500 |
$4,407,169 |
|
| 2016 | 29 |
|
Injured /
|
$4,500,000 |
$8,907,169 |
|
| 2017 | 30 |
|
Active / arbitration-4-bypassed
|
$6,500,000 |
$15,407,169 |
|
| 2018 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$8,000,000 |
$23,407,169 |
|
| 2019 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$33,157,169 |
|
| 2020 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$3,796,296 |
$36,953,465 |
|
| 2021 | 34 |
 |
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$48,953,465 |
|
| 2022 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$60,953,465 |
|
| 2023 | 36 |
|
Injured / Club Exercised
|
$14,000,000 |
$74,953,465 |
|
| 2024 | 37 |
|
Injured
|
$2,000,000 |
$76,953,465 |
|
| Total |
$76,953,465 |
$76,953,465 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 |
|
16 |
$300,000 |
$300,000 |
$300,000 |
||
| 2009 |
|
22 |
$74,324
|
$74,324 |
$374,324 |
||
| 2010 |
|
23 |
$72,138
|
$72,138 |
$446,462 |
||
| 2011 |
|
24 |
$415,800
|
$415,800 |
$862,262 |
||
| 2012 |
|
25 |
$488,500
|
$488,500 |
$1,350,762 |
||
| 2013 |
|
26 |
$214,207
|
$214,207 |
$1,564,969 |
||
| 2014 |
|
27 |
$504,700
|
$504,700 |
$2,069,669 |
||
| 2015 |
|
28 |
$2,337,500
|
$2,337,500 |
$4,407,169 |
||
| 2016 |
|
29 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$8,907,169 |
||
| 2017 |
|
30 |
$6,500,000
|
$6,500,000 |
$15,407,169 |
||
| 2018 |
|
31 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$23,407,169 |
||
| 2019 |
|
32 |
$9,750,000
|
$9,750,000 |
$33,157,169 |
||
| 2020 |
|
33 |
$3,796,296
|
$3,796,296 |
$36,953,465 |
||
| 2021 |
|
34 |
$12,000,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$48,953,465 |
||
| 2022 |
|
35 |
$12,000,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$60,953,465 |
||
| 2023 |
|
36 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$74,953,465 |
||
| 2024 |
|
37 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$76,953,465 |
||
| Total |
$76,653,465 |
$300,000 |
$76,953,465 |
$76,953,465 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$74,324 | $300,000 | - | $374,324 |
| 12 |
|
$38,579,141 | - | - | $38,579,141 |
| 3 |
|
$38,000,000 | - | - | $38,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
CLE |
Aug 22, 2015 - Sep 08, 2015 | Shoulder |
| 2016 |
CLE |
Apr 25, 2016 - Jun 02, 2016 | Hamstring |
| 2016 |
CLE |
Oct 01, 2016 - Sep 17, 2016 | Hand |
| 2018 |
CLE |
Jun 17, 2018 - Jul 06, 2018 | Elbow |
| 2019 |
CLE |
Jun 05, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019 | Illness |
| 2021 |
NYM |
Apr 01, 2021 - Jul 30, 2021 | Hamstring |
| 2022 |
NYM |
Aug 16, 2022 - Sep 04, 2022 | Oblique |
| 2023 |
NYM |
Apr 18, 2023 - May 19, 2023 | Elbow |
| 2023 |
NYM |
Sep 05, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Finger |
| 2024 |
CLE |
May 21, 2024 - Jun 02, 2024 | Neck |
| 2024 |
CLE |
Aug 09, 2024 - TBD | Hip |
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Mar 22, 2024
Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jan 28, 2024
Signed a 1 year $2 million minor league contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Nov 10, 2022
New York (NYM) exercised a $14 million club option for 2023
-
Jan 07, 2021
Traded to New York (NYM) from Cleveland (CLE) with Francisco Lindor for Andres Gimenez, Josh Wolf, Isaiah Greene and Amed Rosario
-
Dec 06, 2018
Signed a 4 year $47 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Oct 30, 2018
Cleveland (CLE) exercised a $9.75M club option for 2019
-
Apr 05, 2015
Signed a 4 year extension with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jan 16, 2015
Signed a 1 year $2.337 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $504,700 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 11, 2013
Signed a 1 year $490k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 03, 2012
Signed a 1 year $488k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 07, 2011
Signed a 1 year $415k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jul 29, 2009
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Philadelphia (PHI) with Jason Knapp, Jason Donald and Lou Marson for Cliff Lee and Ben Francisco
-
Feb 23, 2009
Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 25, 2003
Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CLE | 21 | 21 | 112 | 68 | 65 | 33 | 89 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 103.7 | 5.64 | 1.40 | -1.15 |
| 2023 | NYM | 20 | 20 | 115 | 71 | 68 | 38 | 66 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 90.0 | 6.80 | 1.70 | -1.34 |
| 2022 | NYM | 29 | 29 | 161 | 71 | 67 | 41 | 152 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 152.0 | 3.97 | 1.33 | 1.23 |
| 2021 | NYM | 12 | 12 | 59 | 39 | 36 | 18 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 53.7 | 6.04 | 1.44 | -0.11 |
| 2020 | CLE | 12 | 12 | 55 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 82 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 68.0 | 2.91 | 1.21 | 1.46 |
| 2019 | CLE | 23 | 12 | 92 | 48 | 47 | 16 | 96 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 80.0 | 5.29 | 1.35 | 0.12 |
| 2018 | CLE | 32 | 30 | 173 | 78 | 72 | 43 | 231 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 192.0 | 3.38 | 1.13 | 4.01 |
| 2017 | CLE | 32 | 32 | 173 | 73 | 73 | 46 | 226 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 200.0 | 3.29 | 1.10 | 5.16 |
| 2016 | CLE | 25 | 25 | 134 | 64 | 54 | 34 | 150 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 146.3 | 3.32 | 1.15 | 2.96 |
| 2015 | CLE | 30 | 30 | 154 | 75 | 74 | 43 | 216 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 183.7 | 3.63 | 1.07 | 3.87 |
| 2014 | CLE | 40 | 14 | 103 | 40 | 38 | 29 | 140 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 134.0 | 2.55 | 0.99 | 4.06 |
| 2013 | CLE | 15 | 7 | 64 | 36 | 35 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 46.7 | 6.75 | 1.76 | -0.93 |
| 2011 | CLE | 21 | 21 | 130 | 68 | 64 | 40 | 85 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 124.7 | 4.62 | 1.36 | 0.67 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,766,888
- Avg. Salary: $1,766,888
- MLB Rank: 493
- SP Rank: 118
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $2,000,000
- MLB Rank: 455
- SP Rank: 113
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Carlos Carrasco to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 36 |
| Tommy Milone | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 36 |
| Ervin Santana | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 38 |
| Aníbal Sánchez | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 38 |
| Averages | 1 | $2,312,500 | $2,312,500 | 37.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Carrasco's current age (37), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Carrasco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jon Lester
2019-2020
|
21.50 | 5.29 | 7.43 | 2.62 | 4.81 | 1.41 | 4.70 | 0.47 |
|
Tommy Milone
2021-2022
|
0.50 | 2.36 | 6.82 | 2.58 | 5.92 | 1.42 | 5.53 | -10.20 |
|
Ervin Santana
2019-2020
|
1.50 | 4.44 | 1.69 | 2.02 | 4.73 | 0.94 | 4.83 | -4.76 |
|
Aníbal Sánchez
2020-2021
|
5.50 | 4.82 | 3.65 | 1.53 | 3.31 | 0.83 | 2.72 | 0.22 |
| Average | 7.25 | 4.23 | 4.90 | 2.19 | 4.69 | 1.15 | 4.45 | -3.57 |
|
Carlos Carrasco
2023-2024
|
20.50 | 4.72 | 7.16 | 3.33 | 6.22 | 1.55 | 5.39 | -2.11 |
| Pct Change | 182.76 | 11.58 | 46.12 | -52.05 | -32.62 | -34.78 | -21.12 | 0.00 |
| Median Prime % Change | -10.56% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 12.49% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Carlos Carrasco
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, $1,766,888 | $1,766,888 |