Beau Brieske

Detroit Tigers, Relief Pitcher
Age: 26-208d (Apr 05, 1998)
Exp: 2.134 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado State-Pueblo
Drafted: Round 27 (#802 overall), 2019
2025 Payroll Salary

$1,600,000

2025 Cash

$1,600,000

Career Earnings

$1,990,778

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000. In 2025, Brieske will earn a base salary of $1,600,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 27
Estimate
 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 0.66% $1,600,000 $1,600,000
2026 28
ARB 2
2027 29
ARB 3
2028 30
ARB 4
2029 31
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 27 2.134
Estimate
 $1,600,000 - - $1,600,000 $1,600,000
2026 28 --
ARB 2
2027 29 --
ARB 3
2028 30 --
ARB 4
2029 31 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 27
Estimate
 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $724,400 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $724,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $724,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $724,400
Average Salary:
$724,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Signing Bonus

Beau Brieske signed a 1 year , $75,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, including $75,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $75,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $75,000
Average Salary:
$75,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.134 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,990,778

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 21
Signing Bonus
$75,000
$75,000
2022 24
Injured
$638,436
$713,436
2023 25
Active
$724,400
$1,437,836
2024 26
Active
$552,942
$1,990,778
Total      
$1,990,778
$1,990,778
2025 27
Active / estimate-arbitration
$1,600,000
Total
$3,590,778

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,915,778 $75,000 - $1,990,778
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
21
$75,000
$75,000
$75,000
2022
24
$638,436
$638,436
$713,436
2023
25
$724,400
$724,400
$1,437,836
2024
26
$552,942
$552,942
$1,990,778
Total
$1,915,778
$75,000
$1,990,778
$1,990,778
2025
27
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
Total
$3,515,778
$75,000
$3,590,778

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,915,778 $75,000 - $1,990,778

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 DET Mar 30, 2023 - Jul 08, 2023 Arm
2022 DET Jul 21, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Arm
  • May 13, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $724,400 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 23, 2022 Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 23, 2019 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 05, 2019 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 27 (#802 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 DET 46 12 55 31 27 30 69 5 4 5 1 67.7 3.59 1.26 0.66
2023 DET 25 1 36 14 14 12 31 4 2 3 2 35.0 3.60 1.37 0.64
2022 DET 15 15 73 39 38 25 54 14 3 6 0 81.7 4.19 1.20 0.85

Calculated Market Value

$8.0M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 6 years, $47,711,736
  • Avg. Salary: $7,951,956
  • MLB Rank: 178
  • RP Rank: 17

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2029
  • Avg. Salary: $1,600,000
  • MLB Rank: 416
  • RP Rank: 97

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Ryan Yarbrough 1 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 31
Keynan Middleton 1 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 30
Corey Knebel 1 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 30
Drew Smyly 2 $19,000,000 $9,500,000 33
Averages 1 $9,725,000 $7,350,000 31.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Brieske's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
6 $47,062,278 $7,843,713

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Brieske 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
Ryan Yarbrough
2022-2023
 22.50 0.04 4.51 1.30 6.79 1.94 4.58 1.16
Keynan Middleton
2022-2023
 34.50 0.03 4.34 1.18 9.65 2.84 5.04 0.40
Corey Knebel
2020-2021
 21.00 0.07 4.27 1.35 10.32 4.28 4.77 1.02
Drew Smyly
2021-2022
 27.00 0.00 3.98 1.28 8.01 2.56 4.67 3.63
Average 26.25 0.04 4.28 1.28 8.69 2.91 4.77 1.55
Beau Brieske
2023-2024
 35.50 0.04 3.60 1.31 8.57 3.54 3.76 1.25
Pct Change 35.24 0.00 15.89 -2.34 -1.38 -21.65 21.17 -19.35
Median Prime % Change -0.69%
Average Prime % Change 3.45%

Calculated Market Value: Beau Brieske

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
6 years, $47,711,736 $7,951,956

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TRANSACTIONS

May 13, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $724,400 contract with Detroit (DET)
Apr 23, 2022
Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)
Jun 23, 2019
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
Jun 05, 2019
Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 27 (#802 overall)

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