MLB
Yasmani Grandal
Yasmani Grandal
Pittsburgh Pirates, Catcher
Age: 36y-1m-13d (Nov 08, 1988)
Exp: 12.115 Years
Country: CU
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2010
Agent(s): GSE Worldwide
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 1.05% | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 2025 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | 11.115 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 2025 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 free-agent-xxb
Yasmani Grandal signed a 4 year , $73,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $73,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,250,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $73,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2020 free-agent-xxb
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $18,250,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $18,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $18,250,000
Average Salary:
$18,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Arbitration
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $7,900,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $7,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,900,000
Average Salary:
$7,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Arbitration
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $5,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $5,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Arbitration
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $693,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $693,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $693,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $693,000
Average Salary:
$693,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Yasmani Grandal signed a 1 year , $792,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $792,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $792,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $792,000
Average Salary:
$792,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2013 Rookie
Yasmani Grandal signed a 4 year , $4,774,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $2,990,000 signing bonus, $4,774,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,193,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,774,000
Average Salary:
$1,193,500
Signing Bonus:
$2,990,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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Seasons
12.115 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$104,718,259
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$3,390,000 |
$3,390,000 |
|
| 2011 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$414,000 |
$3,804,000 |
|
| 2012 | 23 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$480,000 |
$4,284,000 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$490,000 |
$4,774,000 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$792,000 |
$5,566,000 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$693,000 |
$6,259,000 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,800,000 |
$9,059,000 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$5,500,000 |
$14,559,000 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$7,900,000 |
$22,459,000 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active
Buyout
|
$16,000,000 $2,250,000 |
$38,459,000 $40,709,000 |
All MLB (2nd) |
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$6,759,259 |
$47,468,259 |
|
| 2021 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$18,250,000 |
$65,718,259 |
|
| 2022 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$18,250,000 |
$83,968,259 |
|
| 2023 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$18,250,000 |
$102,218,259 |
|
| 2024 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$104,718,259 |
|
| Total |
$104,718,259 |
$104,718,259 |
||||
| Total |
$104,718,259 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$814,000 | $2,990,000 | - | $3,804,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,762,000 | - | - | $1,762,000 |
| 4 |
|
$16,893,000 | - | - | $16,893,000 |
| 1 |
|
$18,250,000 | - | - | $18,250,000 |
| 4 |
|
$61,509,259 | - | - | $61,509,259 |
| 1 |
|
$2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |
|
21 |
$400,000
|
$2,990,000 |
$3,390,000 |
$3,390,000 |
|
| 2011 |
|
22 |
$414,000
|
$414,000 |
$3,804,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
23 |
$480,000
|
$480,000 |
$4,284,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
24 |
$490,000
|
$490,000 |
$4,774,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$792,000
|
$792,000 |
$5,566,000 |
||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$693,000
|
$693,000 |
$6,259,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$2,800,000
|
$2,800,000 |
$9,059,000 |
||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$5,500,000
|
$5,500,000 |
$14,559,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$7,900,000
|
$7,900,000 |
$22,459,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$16,000,000 $2,250,000
|
$16,000,000 $2,250,000 |
$38,459,000 $40,709,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
31 |
$6,759,259
|
$6,759,259 |
$47,468,259 |
||
| 2021 |
|
32 |
$18,250,000
|
$18,250,000 |
$65,718,259 |
||
| 2022 |
|
33 |
$18,250,000
|
$18,250,000 |
$83,968,259 |
||
| 2023 |
|
34 |
$18,250,000
|
$18,250,000 |
$102,218,259 |
||
| 2024 |
|
35 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$104,718,259 |
||
| Total |
$101,728,259 |
$2,990,000 |
$104,718,259 |
$104,718,259 |
|||
| Total |
$101,728,259 |
$2,990,000 |
$104,718,259 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$814,000 | $2,990,000 | - | $3,804,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,762,000 | - | - | $1,762,000 |
| 4 |
|
$16,893,000 | - | - | $16,893,000 |
| 1 |
|
$18,250,000 | - | - | $18,250,000 |
| 4 |
|
$61,509,259 | - | - | $61,509,259 |
| 1 |
|
$2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
PIT |
Mar 28, 2024 - May 03, 2024 | Foot |
| 2022 |
CHW |
Aug 21, 2022 - Aug 31, 2022 | Knee |
| 2022 |
CHW |
Jun 13, 2022 - Jul 22, 2022 | Back |
| 2021 |
CHW |
Jul 06, 2021 - Aug 27, 2021 | Knee |
| 2016 |
LAD |
Apr 03, 2016 - Apr 11, 2016 | Arm |
| 2015 |
LAD |
May 23, 2015 - May 30, 2015 | Concussion |
-
Feb 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 21, 2019
Signed a 4 year $73 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Nov 01, 2019
Declined a $16M option for 2020 with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jan 10, 2019
Signed a 1 year $18.25 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), including a mutual option for 2020
- Nov 12, 2018 Declined a $17.9M Qualifying Offer from Los Angeles (LAD)
- Nov 02, 2018 Los Angeles (LAD) extended a $17.9 million Qualifying Offer
-
Jan 11, 2018
Signed a 1 year $7.9 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 13, 2017
Signed a 1 year $5.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 09, 2015
Signed a 1 year $693,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Dec 11, 2014
Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from San Diego (SD) with Joe Wieland and Zach Eflin for Matt Kemp, Tim Federowicz and $30M in salary
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $792,000 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Dec 17, 2011
Traded to San Diego (SD) from Cincinnati (CIN) with Brad Boxberger , Edinson Volquez and Yonder Alonso for Mat Latos
-
Aug 16, 2010
Signed a 4 year contract with Cincinnati (CIN),including a $2.99M signing bonus
-
Jun 24, 2010
Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 1 (#12 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PIT | 72 | 62 | 240 | 215 | 26 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 86 | 24 | 46 | 1 | .228 | .304 | .400 | .704 | 0.64 |
| 2023 | CHW | 118 | 97 | 405 | 363 | 33 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 123 | 36 | 86 | 0 | .234 | .309 | .339 | .648 | -0.69 |
| 2022 | CHW | 99 | 92 | 376 | 327 | 15 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 88 | 45 | 79 | 1 | .202 | .301 | .269 | .570 | -1.36 |
| 2021 | CHW | 93 | 90 | 374 | 279 | 60 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 62 | 145 | 87 | 82 | 0 | .240 | .420 | .520 | .940 | 3.68 |
| 2020 | CHW | 46 | 45 | 194 | 161 | 27 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 68 | 30 | 58 | 0 | .230 | .351 | .422 | .773 | 0.88 |
| 2019 | MIL | 153 | 141 | 632 | 513 | 79 | 126 | 26 | 2 | 28 | 77 | 240 | 109 | 139 | 5 | .246 | .380 | .468 | .848 | 2.43 |
| 2018 | LAD | 141 | 111 | 518 | 440 | 65 | 106 | 23 | 2 | 24 | 68 | 205 | 72 | 124 | 2 | .241 | .349 | .466 | .815 | 3.60 |
| 2017 | LAD | 129 | 113 | 481 | 438 | 50 | 108 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 58 | 201 | 40 | 130 | 0 | .247 | .308 | .459 | .767 | 2.30 |
| 2016 | LAD | 126 | 108 | 457 | 390 | 49 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 72 | 186 | 64 | 116 | 1 | .228 | .339 | .477 | .816 | 3.03 |
| 2015 | LAD | 115 | 102 | 425 | 355 | 43 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 47 | 143 | 65 | 92 | 0 | .234 | .353 | .403 | .756 | 1.46 |
| 2014 | SD | 128 | 101 | 443 | 377 | 47 | 85 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 49 | 151 | 58 | 115 | 3 | .225 | .327 | .401 | .728 | 1.08 |
| 2013 | SD | 28 | 26 | 108 | 88 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 0 | .216 | .352 | .341 | .693 | 0.75 |
| 2012 | SD | 60 | 52 | 226 | 192 | 28 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 90 | 31 | 39 | 0 | .297 | .394 | .469 | .863 | 2.45 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,338,911
- Avg. Salary: $1,338,911
- MLB Rank: 385
- C Rank: 32
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $2,500,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Yasmani Grandal to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Stallings | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 34 |
| Austin Nola | 1 | $975,000 | $975,000 | 34 |
| Tyler Flowers | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 34 |
| Curt Casali | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 35 |
| Averages | 1 | $1,368,750 | $1,368,750 | 34.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Grandal's current age (36), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,368,750 | $1,368,750 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Grandal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jacob Stallings
2022-2023
|
62.27 | 0.61 | 0.27 | 0.74 | 0.21 | 0.57 | 0.28 | 0.08 | -1.38 |
|
Austin Nola
2022-2023
|
49.85 | 0.65 | 0.30 | 0.56 | 0.20 | 0.55 | 0.27 | 0.06 | 1.61 |
|
Tyler Flowers
2019-2020
|
48.20 | 0.72 | 0.36 | 1.30 | 0.22 | 0.70 | 0.32 | 0.16 | 0.27 |
|
Curt Casali
2022-2023
|
29.94 | 0.45 | 0.24 | 0.75 | 0.19 | 0.57 | 0.29 | 0.08 | 3.51 |
| Average | 47.57 | 0.61 | 0.29 | 0.84 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.29 | 0.10 | 1.00 |
|
Yasmani Grandal
2023-2024
|
60.35 | 0.69 | 0.31 | 0.67 | 0.22 | 0.62 | 0.29 | 0.12 | -1.19 |
| Pct Change | 26.87 | 13.11 | 6.90 | 20.24 | 9.00 | 3.33 | -0.69 | 20.00 | -219.00 |
| Median Prime % Change | 9.00% | ||||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -13.36% | ||||||||
Calculated Market Value: Yasmani Grandal
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, $1,338,911 | $1,338,911 |
