MLB
Yandy Diaz
Yandy Diaz
Tampa Bay Rays, 1st Base
Age: 33y-4m-18d (Aug 08, 1991)
Exp: 6.122 Years
Country: CU
Agent(s): Octagon
2025 Payroll Salary
$10,000,000
2025 Cash
$10,000,000
Career Earnings
$18,817,840
2023-2026 arbitration-extension-process (CURRENT)
Yandy Diaz signed a 3 year , $24,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2025, Diaz will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
31 |
Arb Avoided
|
$6,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 3.43% | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2024 |
|
32 |
ARB 3
|
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 3.38% | $8,000,000 | $14,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
33 | $10,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 3.32% | $10,000,000 | $24,000,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club
|
$12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | - | - | $24,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
35 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
31 | 4.122 |
Arb Avoided
|
$6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
| 2024 |
|
32 | 5.122 |
ARB 3
|
$8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
33 | 6.122 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
34 | - |
Club
|
$12,000,000 | - | - | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
35 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
31 |
Arb Avoided |
$6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2024 |
|
32 |
ARB 3 |
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
33 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $24,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | $5,000,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club |
- | - | $24,000,000 | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- 2026 Club Option contains no buyout
- Trade Assignment Bonus: $1M
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 Arbitration
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, 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
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $588,900 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $588,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $588,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $588,900
Average Salary:
$588,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $576,600 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $576,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $576,600.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $576,600
Average Salary:
$576,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $558,400 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $558,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $558,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $558,400
Average Salary:
$558,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Yandy Diaz signed a 1 year , $300,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $300,000
Average Salary:
$300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
6.122 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$18,817,840
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$300,000 |
$300,000 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$198,764 |
$498,764 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$158,220 |
$656,984 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$558,400 |
$1,215,384 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$213,556 |
$1,428,940 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$588,900 |
$2,017,840 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,800,000 |
$4,817,840 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$6,000,000 |
$10,817,840 |
AL Silver Slugger:1B |
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$8,000,000 |
$18,817,840 |
|
| Total |
$18,817,840 |
$18,817,840 |
||||
| 2025 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$28,817,840 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$356,984 | $300,000 | - | $656,984 |
| 6 |
|
$18,160,856 | - | - | $18,160,856 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
21 |
$300,000 |
$300,000 |
$300,000 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$198,764
|
$198,764 |
$498,764 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$158,220
|
$158,220 |
$656,984 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$558,400
|
$558,400 |
$1,215,384 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$213,556
|
$213,556 |
$1,428,940 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$588,900
|
$588,900 |
$2,017,840 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$2,800,000
|
$2,800,000 |
$4,817,840 |
||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$10,817,840 |
||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$18,817,840 |
||
| Total |
$18,517,840 |
$300,000 |
$18,817,840 |
$18,817,840 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
33 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$28,517,840 |
$300,000 |
$28,817,840 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$356,984 | $300,000 | - | $656,984 |
| 6 |
|
$18,160,856 | - | - | $18,160,856 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
TB |
Apr 23, 2022 - Apr 24, 2022 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 |
TB |
Sep 01, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 | Hamstring |
| 2019 |
TB |
Jul 23, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 | Foot |
| 2019 |
TB |
Jun 17, 2019 - Jun 27, 2019 | Hamstring |
| 2019 |
TB |
May 23, 2019 - Jun 02, 2019 | Hand |
-
Jan 28, 2023
Signed a 3 year $24 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB), including a club option for 2026
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $576,600 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $558,400 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Dec 13, 2018
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 3-team trade: Tampa Bay (TB) traded Jake Bauers to Cleveland (CLE); Tampa Bay (TB) traded cash considerations to Seattle (SEA); Cleveland (CLE) traded Cole Sulser to Tampa Bay (TB); Cleveland (CLE) traded Edwin Encarnacion and 2019 3rd round pick to Seattle (SEA); Seattle (SEA) traded Carlos Santana to Cleveland (CLE)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $535,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Sep 20, 2013
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TB | 145 | 140 | 621 | 563 | 55 | 158 | 31 | 1 | 14 | 65 | 233 | 50 | 95 | 0 | .281 | .341 | .414 | .755 | 1.60 |
| 2023 | TB | 137 | 133 | 600 | 525 | 95 | 173 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 78 | 274 | 65 | 94 | 0 | .330 | .410 | .522 | .932 | 5.15 |
| 2022 | TB | 137 | 126 | 558 | 473 | 71 | 140 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 200 | 78 | 60 | 3 | .296 | .401 | .423 | .824 | 3.35 |
| 2021 | TB | 134 | 123 | 541 | 465 | 62 | 119 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 180 | 69 | 85 | 1 | .256 | .353 | .387 | .740 | 1.47 |
| 2020 | TB | 34 | 30 | 138 | 114 | 16 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 44 | 23 | 17 | 0 | .307 | .428 | .386 | .814 | 0.97 |
| 2019 | TB | 80 | 78 | 347 | 307 | 53 | 82 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 38 | 146 | 35 | 61 | 2 | .267 | .340 | .476 | .816 | 1.49 |
| 2018 | CLE | 39 | 26 | 120 | 109 | 15 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 11 | 19 | 0 | .312 | .375 | .422 | .797 | 0.26 |
| 2017 | CLE | 49 | 45 | 179 | 156 | 25 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 51 | 21 | 35 | 2 | .263 | .352 | .327 | .679 | 0.34 |
