New York Mets

Service time in years & days (through 2023 season).

Steve Cohen Owner
2020 -

  • Steve Cohen, 2020 -
    • hedge fund manager Steve Cohen purchased the Mets for about $2.475 billion in November, 2020
    • as part of the sale, the Wilpon and Katz families retain a five percent stake in the club
  • Fred Wilpon, 2002-20
    • Fred Wilpon and his Sterling Equities partners acquired full control of the Mets in 2002, buying out Nelson Doubleday’s 50% stake for $391M
  • Nelson Doubleday & Fred Wilpon, 1986-2002
    • Publisher Nelson Doubleday and commercial real estate developer Fred Wilpon bought the club as equal partners for $80.75M in 1986.
  • Doubleday and Company, 1980-86
    • Doubleday and Company bought the franchise for $21.1M in 1980.
  • Charles Payson, 1975-80
    • Upon his wife’s death, Charles Payson assumed control of the Mets.
  • Joan Whitney Payson, 1962-75
    • Heiress and businesswoman Joan Whitney Payson, a minority owner in the New York Giants baseball club, paid $50,000 for rights to the NL’s 1962 expansion team in New York. Additionally, Payson paid $1.8M for players in the expansion draft.
  • Forbes magazine valued the club at $3 billion in March 2024.

METS PAYROLLS
Year Opening Day 26-man Year End 40-man CB Tax 40-man
2024 $328,792,125 ( 1) $                 (   ) $                 (   )
2023 $330,685,945 ( 1) $                 (   ) $374,676,003 ( 1)
2022 $264,498,338 ( 2) $274,912,453 ( 1) $299,842,423 ( 1)
2021 $195,448,964 ( 3) $198,818,899 ( 3) $207,728,776 ( 5)
2020 $ 79,937,186  ( 8) $  83,386,464 ( 3) $193,118,538 ( 7)
2019 $158,652,231 (10) $146,217,185 (12) $186,195,833 (11)
2018 $150,558,844 (12) $152,098,346 (12) $160,308,323 (13)
2017 $154,437,460 (12) $148,604,654 (15) $164,660,792 (15)
2016 $135,188,085 (14) $150,121,895 (14) $156,801,072 (15)
2015 $101,344,283 (21) $109,779,018 (19) $122,656,625 (21)
2014 $ 84,951,365 (25) $ 92,856,260 (21) $ 98,135,000 (27)
2013 $ 93,684,590 (15) $ 95,128,685 (17) $109,247,065 (18)
2012 $ 94,508,822 (15) $103,710,802 (11) $105,704,018 (18)
2011 $142,797,166 ( 5) $142,244,744 ( 5)
2010 $126,498,096 ( 6) $127,560,042 ( 6)
2009 $149,373,987 ( 2) $142,229,759 ( 2)
2008 $137,793,376 ( 3) $144,693,962 ( 3)
2007 $115,231,663 ( 3) $120,927,727 ( 4)
2006 $101,084,963 ( 4) $116,571,696 ( 3)
2005 $101,305,821 ( 3) $103,985,823 ( 3)
2004 $ 96,660,970 ( 4) $103,199,231 ( 4)
2003 $117,476,429 ( 2) $116,253,927 ( 2)
2002 $ 94,633,593 ( 7) $ 94,395,575 ( 6)
2001 $ 93,674,429 ( 5) $ 93,125,240 ( 6)
2000 $ 79,800,000 ( 6) $ 82,246,383 ( 4)
  • Opening Day payrolls compiled by Baseball Prospectus include salaries and pro-rated signing bonuses for players on the active 25/26-man roster and injured list. Deferred payments and performance and award bonuses are not included.
  • Year End 40-man roster payrolls obtained by The Associated Press include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses, earned performance and award bonuses, non-cash compensation, buyouts of unexercised options and cash transactions. Deferrals may be discounted to reflect present-day value.
  • Year End Competitive Balance Tax payrolls obtained by The Associated Press include average annual value of contracts, earned bonuses, non-cash compensation, cash transactions, buyouts of unexercised options, and health and pension benefits. Deferrals may be discounted to reflect present-day value.

David Stearns President, Baseball Operations
5 years (2024-28)

  • 5 years (2024-28)
    • hired by NY Mets as President, Baseball Operations 10/2/23
    • deal reportedly to pay $10M annually
  • Milwaukee, 2016-23
    • 5 years (2019-23)
      • signed extension, promoted from General Manager to President, Baseball Operations & GM 1/22/19
      • stepped down as President, Baseball Operations 10/27/22, remaining with club in an advisory role
    • 2016 -
      • hired by Milwaukee as General Manager 9/21/15
  • Houston, 2013-15
    • Assistant General Manager
  • Cleveland, 2012
    • Director of Baseball Operations
  • Major League Baseball, 2008-11
    • Labor Relations Manager
  • Senior VP & Senior Strategy Officer John Ricco
  • VP, International & Amateur Scouting Tom Tanous
  • Assistant General Manager Ian Levin
  • Assistant General Manager Ben Zauzmer
  • VP, Scouting Kip Gross
  • VP, Player Development Andy Green
  • former General Manager Billy Eppler
    • 4 years (2022-25)
      • hired as General Manager by NY Mets 11/19/21
      • resigned 10/5/23
  • former club President Sandy Alderson
    • 2021 -
      • hired as club President by NY Mets 11/20
    • 1 year (2018)
      • signed extension with NY Mets 12/20/17
      • retired 10/29/18
    • 2 years (2016-17)
      • signed extension with NY Mets 9/23/14, with club simultaneously exercising 2015 option from previous deal
    • 4 years (2011-14), plus 2015 club option
      • hired as GM by NY Mets 10/29/10, replacing Omar Minaya
  • former Acting General Manager Zack Scott
    • hired as Senior VP & Assistant GM by NY Mets 12/23/20
    • promoted to Acting General Manager 1/27/21
    • placed on administrative leave 9/1/21 (drunken-driving charge)
    • fired 11/1/21
  • former General Manager Jared Porter
    • 4 years (2021-24)
      • hired as GM by NY Mets 12/12/20
      • fired by NY Mets 1/19/21
  • former General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen
    • 4 years (2019-22)
      • hired as General Manager by NY Mets 10/29/18
      • fired by NY Mets 11/6/20
  • former General Manager Omar Minaya
    • 3 years (2010-12), plus 2013-14 club options
      • signed extension with NY Mets 10/2/08 – about $1M annually
      • fired by NY Mets 10/4/10
    • 5 years/about $4M (2005-09)
      • hired by NY Mets 9/04

Carlos Mendoza Manager
3 years/$4.5M (2024-26), plus 2027 option

  • 3 years/$4.5M (2024-26), plus 2027 club option
    • hired as manager by NY Mets 11/6/23
    • deal to pay about $4.5M over three seasons
  • NY Yankees (2009-23)
    • bench coach (2020-23), infield coach (2018-19), roving defensive instructor, minor-league manager
  • former manager Buck Showalter
    • 3 years (2022-24)
      • hired as manager by NY Mets 12/18/21
      • salary of $4M in 2024
      • fired by NY Mets 10/1/23
  • former manager Luis Rojas
    • 2 years (2020-21), plus club options through 2023
      • hired as manager by NY Mets 1/20, replacing Carlos Beltran
      • Beltran resigned 1/16/20 after being hired 11/1/19 (by mutual agreement, Mets made a $200,000 donation to Beltran’s charity rather than pay $3M in salary he was to earn in 2020-22)
  • former manager Mickey Callaway
    • 3 years (2018-20), plus 2021 option
      • hired as manager by NY Mets 10/23/17
      • 2018 salary of $0.85M
      • fired by NY Mets 10/3/19
  • former manager Terry Collins (2011-17)
    • 2 years/about $3M (2016-17)
      • signed extension with NY Mets 11/3/15
      • resigned as manager 10/2/17 and will serve as Special Assistant to the General Manager
    • 2 years (2014-15)
      • signed extension with NY Mets 9/30/13
    • 2 years (2011-12), plus 2013 club option
      • hired as manager by NY Mets 11/21/10
      • NY Mets exercised 2013 option 9/27/11
  • former manager Jerry Manuel (2008-10)
    • 1 year (2008)
      • promoted to manager on interim basis by NY Mets 6/17/08
    • 2 years/about $1.5M (2009-10), plus 2011 club option
      • signed extension with Mets as permanent manager 10/3/08
      • fired by Mets 10/4/10

 

Francisco Lindor ss
10 years/$341M (2022-31)

  • 10 years/$341M (2022-31)
    • signed extension with NY Mets 4/5/21
    • $21M signing bonus
    • 22-31:$32M annually
    • $50M ($5M in salary each year) is deferred, to be paid 2032-41
    • limited no-trade protection allowing Lindor to black deals to 15 clubs (may block all trades after 2025 season as 10-and-5 player)
    • award bonuses: $50,000 each for LCS MVP, All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger. $50,000 for MVP ($25,000 for second place in vote, $10,000 for third). $100,000 for WS MVP.
    • perks: hotel suite on road trips. Right to buy four premium tickets and luxury suite for all regular season and postseason home games
    • milestones: largest-ever contract for a shortstop, third-most lucrative contract for any player
  • 1 year/$22.3M (2021)
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Cleveland 1/7/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$17.5M (2020)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$10.55M (2019)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$623,200 (2018)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 3/18
  • 1 year/$579,300 (2017)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 3/11/17
  • 1 year/$540,300 (2016)
    • re-signed by Cleveland 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by Cleveland 6/14/15
  • drafted by Cleveland 2011 (1-8) (Montverde Academy)
  • $2.9M signing bonus (club record for a position player)
  • agent: SportsMeter 
  • ML service: 8.113

Edwin Díaz rhp
5 years/$102M (2023-27), plus 2028 option

  • 5 years/$102M (2023-27), plus 2028 club option
    • re-signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/7/22
    • $12M signing bonus
    • 23:$17.25M, 24:$17.25M, 25:$17.5M, 26:$18.5M player option, 27:$18.5M player option, 28:$17.25M club option ($1M buyout)
    • award bonuses: $100,000 each for WS MVP, Reliever of the Year. $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP, Cy Young ($25,000 for second place in Cy Young vote, $10,000 for third in CY vote)
    • Diaz must exercise or decline his 2026-27 player options simultaneously after the 2025 season
    • no-trade protection: may block all trades through 10/30/25, may block deals to 10 clubs annually starting 11/1/25
    • Diaz to defer $26.5M in salary ($5.5M each in 2023-25 and $5M each in 2026-27), reducing salary for tax purposes to about $18.6M
    • deferred money to be paid each July 1 as follows:
      • $2.65M each in 2023, 2034. $200,000 in 2035.
      • $2.45M in 2035. $2.65M in 2036. $400,000 in 2037.
      • $2.25M in 2037. $2.65M in 2038. $600,000 in 2039.
      • $2.05M in 2023. $2.65M in 2040. $300,000 in 2041.
      • $2.35M in 2041. $2.65M in 2042
    • at signing, largest-ever contract for a relief pitcher
    • Mets to be reimbursed for 2023 salary of $18.64M (discounted to reflect deferral) under MLB insurance policy for players injured during the World Baseball Classic. The contract’s average annual value will count toward the club’s Competitive Balance Tax payroll.
  • 1 year/$10.2M (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$7M (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$5.1M (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$607,425 (2019)
    • renewed by NY Mets 3/5/19
  • 1 year/$570,800 (2018)
    • re-signed by Seattle 3/18
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Seattle 12/3/18
  • 1 year/$545,000 (2017)
    • re-signed by Seattle 2/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by Seattle 6/4/16
  • drafted by Seattle 2012 (3-89) (Caguas Military Academy, P.R.)
  • $300,000 signing bonus ($485,700 slot)
  • agent: Rep 1
  • ML service: 7.121

Starling Marte cf
4 years/$78M (2022-25)

  • 4 years/$78M (2022-25)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/30/21
    • $5M signing bonus
    • 22:$14.5M, 23:$19.5M, 24:$19.5M, 25:$19.5M
  • 6 years/$31M (2014-19), plus 2020-21 club option
    • signed extension with Pittsburgh 3/27/14, replacing 1-year, $516,000 contract signed 3/6/14
    • $2M signing bonus
    • 14:$500,000, 15:$1M, 16:$3M, 17:$5M, 18:$7.5M, 19:$10M, 20:$11.5M club option ($2M buyout), 21:$12.5M club option ($1M buyout)
    • option prices increase by $500,000 each for top-five finish in 2014-19 MVP votes, with maximum increase of $1M
    • 2021 option increases $500,000 for top-5 finish in 2020 MVP vote
    • placed on restricted list 4/18/17 (80-game suspension for violation of MLB’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs)
    • Pittsburgh exercised 2020 option 10/31/19
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Pittsburgh 1/27/20 (Pirates pay $1.5M to Diamondbacks on 9/15/20 as part of the deal)
    • acquired by Miami in trade from Arizona 8/31/20
    • Miami exercised 2021 option 10/28/20
    • acquired by Oakland in trade from Miami 7/28/21 with Marlins paying the $4,502,688 remaining on Marte’s contract
  • 1 year/$500,000 (2013)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/1/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Pittsburgh 11/18/11
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/3/12
  • signed by Pittsburgh 1/07 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $85,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Rep 1
  • ML service: 10.162

Pete Alonso 1b
1 year/$20.5M (2024)

  • 1 year/$20.5M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$14.5M (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$7.4M (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$676,775 (2021)
    • renewed by NY Mets 3/11/21 ($326,261 in minors)
  • 1 year/$652,521 (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
  • 1 year/$555,000 (2019)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 3/28/19
  • drafted by NY Mets 2016 (2-64) (Florida)
  • $909,200 signing bonus ($1,009,200 slot)
  • agent: Boras Corp.
  • ML service: 5.000

Brandon Nimmo lf
8 years/$162M (2023-30)

  • 8 years/$162M (2023-30)
    • re-signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/8/22
    • $2M signing bonus
    • 23:$18.25M, 24-30:$20.25M annually
    • full no-trade protection
  • 1 year/$7M (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$4.7M (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.175M (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$598,285 (2019)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/19
  • 1 year/$555,968 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 2/18
  • 1 year/$536,240 (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 11/20/15
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/4/16
  • drafted by NY Mets 2011 (1-13) (Cheyenne East HS, Wyo.)
  • $2.1M signing bonus
  • agent: CAA
  • ML service: 7.042

Kodai Senga rhp
5 years/$75M (2023-27, plus conditional option

  • 5 years/$75M (2023-27), plus conditional option
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/11/22
    • $5M signing bonus
    • 23-27:$14M annually, 28:$15M conditional club option
    • Senga may opt out of the contract after the 2025 season if Senga pitches 400 innings in 2023-25 combined
    • Mets have a conditional club option for $15M in 2028 if Senga has Tommy John surgery or a right elbow injury causing him to be placed on the Injured List for more than 130 consecutive days
    • salaries increase $2M for Cy Young, $1M for second- to fifth-place finish in Cy Young vote, with the 2028 option price increasing only if the conditions for the option are met
    • award bonuses: $100,000 each for WS MVP, Reliever of the Year. $50,000 for Cy Young ($25,000 for second in vote, $10,000 for third). $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP
    • full no-trade protection for 2023-25, limited no-trade protection after 2025 allowing Senga to block deals to 10 clubs each year
    • Senga may not be sent to minors with his consent
    • Senga to become XX(B) free agent upon expiration of contract
  • 2012-22
    • Fukuoka Softbank Hawks of Japan
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 1.000

Sean Manaea lhp
2 years/$28M (2024-25)

  • 2 years/$28M (2024-25)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/7/24
    • 24:$14.5M, 25:$13.5M
    • Manaea may opt out of contract after 2024 season
  • 2 years/$25M (2023-24)
    • signed by San Francisco as a free agent 12/12/22
    • $5M signing bonus
    • 23:$7.5M, 24:$12.5M
    • Manaea may opt out of contract after 2023 season
    • Manaea to donate $62,500 annually to club charity
    • Manaea exercised right to opt out of contract 11/5/23
  • 1 year/$9.75M (2022)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Oakland 4/3/22
  • 1 year/$5.95M (2021)
    • re-signed by Oakland 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3.75M (2020)
    • re-signed by Oakland 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3.15M (2019)
    • re-signed by Oakland 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$550,000 (2018)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/18
  • 1 year/$537,500 (2017)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by Oakland 4/29/16
  • acquired by Oakland in trade from Kansas City 7/28/15 (Zobrist deal)
  • drafted by Kansas City 2013 (1s-34) (Indiana State)
  • signed 6/21/13, $3.55M signing bonus ($1.623M slot)
  • agent: Boras Corp.
  • ML service: 7.157

José Quintana lhp
2 years/$26M (2023-24)

  • 2 years/$26M (2023-24)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/7/22
    • 23:$13M, 24:$13M
    • award bonuses: $50,000 each for LCS MVP, All Star, Gold Glove. $50,000 for Cy Young ($25,000 for second in vote, $10,000 third). $100,000 for World Series MVP.
  • 1 year/$2M (2022)
    • signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 11/22/21
    • acquired by St. Louis in trade from Pittsburgh with $703,297 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$8M (2021)
    • signed by LA Angels as a free agent 1/20/21
    • claimed by San Francisco off waivers from LA Angels 8/30/21
    • DFA by San Francisco 9/30/21, sent outright to Triple-A 10/3/21
    • elected free agency 10/21/21
  • 5 years/$21M (2014-18), plus 2019-20 club options
    • signed extension with Chicago White Sox 3/23/14, replacing 1 year/$550,000 deal signed 3/1/14
    • 14:$850,000, 15:$1M, 16:$3.8M, 17:$6M, 18:$8.35M, 19:$10.5M club option ($1M buyout), 20:$10.5M club option ($1M buyout)
    • if eligible for arbitration as a Super 2 after 2014 (met 11/14), salaries increase to $3.4M in 2015, $5.4M in 2016, $7M in 2017, $8.85M in 2018 (met)
    • 2020 option increases to $14M with Cy Young award in 2014-19 or $13M with second- or third-place finish in Cy Young vote in 2014-19
    • acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from Chicago White Sox 7/13/17
    • Chicago Cubs exercised 2019 option at $10.5M 10/31/18
    • Chicago Cubs exercised 2020 option at $10.5M 11/1/19
  • 1 year/$500,000 (2013)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/22/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 11/10/11
  • signed by NY Yankees 3/10/08 as an amateur free agent
  • released by NY Mets 7/07
  • signed by NY Mets 4/26/06 as an amateur free agent from Colombia
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 11.133

Luis Severino rhp
1 year/$13M (2024)

  • 1 year/$13M (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/29/23
    • performance bonuses based on games started: $500,000 for 27 GS. $750,000 each for 29, 31 GS
  • 4 years/$40M (2019-22), plus 2023 club option
    • signed extension with NY Yankees 2/15/19 (avoided arbitration, $5.25M-$4.4M)
    • $2M signing bonus
    • 19:$4M, 20:$10M, 21:$10.25M, 22:$11M, 23:$15M club option ($2.75M buyout)
  • 1 year/$604,975 (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/18
  • 1 year/$550,975 (2017)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/17
  • 1 year/$521,300 (2016)
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/5/15
  • signed by NY Yankees 2011 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $225,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Rep 1 Baseball
  • ML service: 7.170

J.D. Martinez rf-dh
1 year/$12M (2024)

  • 1 year/$12M (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 3/21/24
    • $2.5M signing bonus.  24:$9.5M
    • Martinez to defer $7.5M in salary, to be paid in five installments of $1.5M each January 15 from 2034 to 2038, reducing AAV for Competitive Balance Tax purposes to $9,361,930
  • 1 year/$10M (2023)
    • signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 12/19/22
  • 5 years/$110M (2018-22)
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 2/26/18
    • 18:$23.75M, 19:$23.75M, 20:$23.75M, 21:$19.375M, 22:$19.375M
    • may opt out of contract after both 2019 ($2.5M buyout) and 2020 seasons (no buyout)
    • 2021 and 2022 seasons become mutual options if Martinez has a Lisfranc injury or complication to his right foot causing him to be:
      • 1) on the disabled list for 60 days or more in previous season, or
      • 2) on the disabled list for 10 days or more in the previous season and 120 days or more in the two previous seasons combined, or
      • 3) on the disabled list at the end of the previous season and found not able to play at the start of the next season
    • limited no-trade protection (may block deals to 3 clubs annually)
    • declined to exercise right to opt out of contract 11/4/19
  • 2 years/$18.5M (2016-17)
    • signed extension with Detroit 2/8/16 (avoided arbitration, $8M-$6M)
    • 16:$6.75M, 17:$11.75M
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Detroit 7/18/17
  • 1 year/$3M (2015)
    • re-signed by Detroit 1/16/15 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year (2014)
    • released by Houston 3/22/14
    • signed by Detroit as a free agent 3/24/14 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Detroit 4/21/14
  • 1 year/$497,800 (2013)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/13
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Houston 11/20/13
  • 1 year/$483,000 (2012)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/2/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • contract purchased by Houston 7/30/11
  • drafted by Houston 2009 (20-611) (Nova Southeastern)
  • $30,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Boras Corp. (previously RMG Baseball)
  • ML service: 12.036

Harrison Bader cf
1 year/$10.5M (2024)

  • 1 year/$10.5M (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/4/24
    • $1M signing bonus.  24:$9.5M
    • award bonuses: $100,000 for World Series MVP. $50,000 for MVP ($25,000 for second in MVP vote, $10,000 for third). $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP
  • 2 years/$10.4M (2022-23)
    • signed extension with St. Louis 4/2/22 (avoided arbitration, $4.8M-$3.8M)
    • $1M signing bonus
    • 22:$4.7M, 23:$4.7M
    • 2023 salary increases based on 2023 games and plate appearances:
      • $250,000 each for:
        • 350 PA or 85 starts,
        • 400 PA or 98 starts,
        • 450 PA or 111 starts
      • $500,000 each for:
        • 500 PA or 124 starts
        • 550 PA or 137 starts
        • 600 PA or 150 starts
    • acquired by NY Yankees in trade from St. Louis 8/2/22 with $7,028,571 due on contract ($1,828,571 in 2022, $5.2M in 2023)
    • claimed by Cincinnati off waivers from NY Yankees (Reds pay $808,602 remaining in 2023 salary)
  • 1 year/$2M (2021)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$590,100 (2020)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/20
  • 1 year/$578,300 (2019)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/10/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by St. Louis 7/25/17
  • drafted by St. Louis 2015 (3-100) (Florida)
  • $400,000 signing bonus ($570,300 slot)
  • agent: Vayner Sports
  • ML service: 6.030

Jeff McNeil 2b
4 years/$50M (2023-26), plus 2027 option

  • 4 years/$50M (2023-26), plus 2027 club option
    • signed extension with NY Mets 1/27/23 (avoided arbitration, $7.75M-$6.25M)
    • 23:$6.25M, 24:$10.25M, 25:$15.75M, 26:$15.75M, 27:$15.75M club option ($2M buyout)
    • award bonuses: $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 each for LCS MVP, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, All Star
    • one-time assignment bonus: $500,000 with trade, to be paid by receiving team
    • perk: hotel suite on road
  • 1 year/$3M (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$642,251 (2021)
    • renewed by NY Mets 3/11/21 ($308,838 in minors)
  • 1 year/$617,676 (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
  • 1 year/$567,714 (2019)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 7/24/18
  • drafted by NY Mets 2013 (12-356) (Long Beach State)
  • agent: Paragon Sports
  • ML service: 5.069

Omar Narváez c
2 years/$15M (2023-24)

  • 2 years/$15M (2023-24)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/15/22
    • 23:$8M, 24:$7M player option
    • award bonuses: $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP. $50,000 for MVP ($25,000 for second in voting, $10,000 for third)
    • Narváez exercised 2024 player option 11/2/23
  • 1 year/$5M (2022)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.5M (2021)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.725M (2020)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$581,200 (2019)
    • re-signed by Seattle 3/19
    • acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Seattle 12/5/19
  • 1 year/$560,000 (2018)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/18
    • acquired by Seattle in trade from Chicago White Sox 11/30/18
  • 1 year/$540,000 (2017)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by Chicago White Sox 7/6/16
  • selected by Chicago White Sox from Tampa Bay in Rule 5 draft (minor-league phase) 12/12/13
  • signed by Tampa Bay 7/4/08 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • agent: Steve Comte
  • ML service: 7.089

Brooks Raley rhp
2 years/$10M (2022-23), plus 2024 option

  • 2 years/$10M (2022-23), plus 2024 club option
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 11/30/21
    • 22:$4.25M, 23:$4.5M, 24:$6.5M club option ($1.25M buyout)
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Tampa Bay 12/7/22
    • NY Mets exercised 2023 option 11/3/23
  • 1 year (2020), plus 2021 club option
    • signed by Cincinnati 1/7/20 (minor-league contract)
    • 20: salary of $1M in majors, 21:$2M club option
    • contract selected by Cincinnati 7/19/20
    • claimed by Houston off waivers 8/10/20 after being DFA by Cincinnati 8/6/20
    • Houston exercised 2021 option 11/1/20
  • 2015-19: Lotte of Korea
  • 1 year (2014)
    • claimed by Minnesota off waivers from Chicago Cubs 2/12/14
    • signed by Minnesota 2/28/14
    • claimed off waivers by LA Angels 5/8/14 after being DFA by Minnesota. Sent outright to Triple-A by LA Angels 6/6/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/4/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/7/12
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 2009 (6-200) (Texas A&M)
  • $900,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Vanguard
  • ML service: 4.045

Adrian Houser rhp
1 year/$5.05M (2024)

  • 1 year/$5.05M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$3.6M (2023)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 11/18/22 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Milwaukee 12/20/23
  • 1 year/$2.425M (2022)
    • lost arbitration with Milwaukee 5/21/22 ($3M-$2.425M)
  • 1 year/$584,100 (2021)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/21
  • 1 year/$581,600 (2020)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by Milwaukee 9/22/15
  • acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Houston 7/30/15
  • drafted by Houston 2011 (2-69) (Locust Grove HS, Okla.)
  • $530,100 signing bonus
  • agent: Players Edge
  • ML service: 5.010

Adam Ottavino rhp
1 year/$4.5M (2024)

  • 1 year/$4.5M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/27/24
    • $500,000 signing bonus.  24:$4M
  • 2 years/$14.5M (2023-24)
    • re-signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/20/22
    • 23:$7.75M, 24:$6.75M player option (no buyout)
    • Ottavino to defer $4M of 2023 salary, to be paid $500,000 each January 15, 2025-30 and $1M on January 15, 2031
    • Ottavino to defer $4M of 2024 salary, to be paid $1M each January 15, 2032-35
    • annual performance bonuses: $250,000 each for 30, 40, 50, 60 innings pitched
    • perk: hotel suite on road
    • Ottavino exercised right to opt out of contract 11/6/23
  • 1 year/$4M (2022)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 3/13/22
    • performance bonuses: $100,000 for 30 innings. $125,000 each for 35, 40 IP. $150,000 each for 45, 50 IP. $175,000 each for 55, 60 IP.
  • 3 years/$27M (2019-21)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/18/19
    • $3M signing bonus, paid 1/1/22
    • 19:$8M, 20:$8M, 21:$8M
    • acquired by Boston in trade from NY Yankees 1/25/21 (as part of the deal, Yankees pay Red Sox $850,000)
  • 3 years/$10.4M (2016-18)
    • signed extension with Colorado 12/17/15 (avoided arbitration)
    • 16:$1.3M, 17:$2.1M, 18:$7M
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2015)
    • re-signed by Colorado 1/26/15 (avoided arbitration, $1.475M-$1M)
  • 1 year/$502,000 (2014)
    • re-signed by Colorado 3/9/14
  • 1 year/$491,000 (2013)
    • re-signed by Colorado 3/6/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by St. Louis 11/18/11
    • re-signed by St. Louis 2/29/12
    • claimed by Colorado off waivers from St. Louis 4/3/12
  • 1 year (2011)
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/11
  • 1 year (2010)
    • contract selected by St. Louis 11/18/09
    • re-signed by St. Louis 3/4/10
    • sent outright to Triple-A by St. Louis 11/17/10
  • drafted by St. Louis 2006 (1-30) (Northeastern)
  • signed 6/06, $950,000 signing bonus
  • agent: All Bases Covered
  • ML service: 12.087

Jacob Diekman lhp
1 year/$4M (2024), plus 2025 option

  • 1 year/$4M (2024), plus 2025 club option
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 2/2/24
    • 24:$4M, 25:$4M club option
    • 2025 option guaranteed at $4M with 58 games in 2024
  • 2 years/$8M (2022-23), plus 2024 club option
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 3/15/22
    • 22:$3.5M, 23:$3.5M, 24:$4M club option ($1M buyout)
    • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Boston 8/1/22 with $1.25M remaining in 2022 salary
    • DFA by Chicago White Sox 5/2/23, released 5/6/23
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 5/10/23 (Rays pay pro-rated portion of Major League minimum for remainder of season, or $561,290, with White Sox responsible for balance of 2023 salary)
  • 2 years/$7.5M (2020-21), plus 2022 club option
    • re-signed by Oakland as a free agent 12/3/19
    • 20:$2.75M, 21:$4M, 22:$4M club option ($750,000 buyout)
    • Oakland declined 2022 option 11/4/21
  • 1 year/$2.75M (2019), plus 2020 mutual option
    • signed by Kansas City as a free agent 2/13/19
    • 19:$2.25M, 20:$5.75M mutual option ($0.5M buyout)
    • performance bonuses:
      • $75,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50 games pitched. $0.1M each for 55, 60 games
      • $50,000 each for 15, 20, 25 games finished. $75,000 each for 30, 35 GF. $0.1M each for 40, 45 GF
    • acquired by Oakland in trade from Kansas City 7/27/19 with $1,274,194 remaining on contract, plus an additional $275,000 in possible performance bonuses
    • Oakland declined 2020 option 10/31/19
  • 1 year/$2.7125M (2018)
    • re-signed by Texas 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Arizona in trade from Texas 7/31/18 with $889,583 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$2.55M (2017)
    • re-signed by Texas 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration, $3.1M-$1.9M)
  • 1 year/$1.255M (2016)
    • re-signed by Texas 1/29/16 (avoided arbitration, $1.55M-$0.975M)
    • performance bonus: $20,000 for 65 games
  • 1 year/$535,500 (2015)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/15
    • acquired by Texas in trade from Philadelphia 7/29/15 (Hamels deal)
  • 1 year/$515,500 (2014)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/13
  • 1 year (2012)
    • contract purchased by Philadelphia 11/18/11
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/12
  • drafted by Philadelphia 2007 (30-923) (Cloud County CC, Kan.)
  • agent: Beverly Hills Sports Council
  • ML service: 11.050

Drew Smith rhp
1 year/$2.225M (2024)

  • 1 year/$2.225M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$750,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$574,500 (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/21
  • 1 year/$566,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
  • 1 year/$557,500 (2019)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 6/23/18
  • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Tampa Bay 4/28/17
  • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Detroit 7/27/17
  • drafted by Detroit 2015 (3-99) (Dallas Baptist)
  • $575,800 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • agent: SSG
  • ML service: 5.034

David Peterson lhp
1 year/$2.15M (2024)

  • 1 year/$2.15M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$750,000 (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
  • 1 year/$585,750 (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/11/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 7/28/20
  • drafted by NY Mets 2017 (1-20) (Oregon)
  • $2,994,500 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service: 3.089

Tomás Nido c
2 years/$3.7M (2023-24)

  • 2 years/$3.7M (2023-24)
    • signed extension with NY Mets 1/18/23, replacing 1 year, $1.575M deal signed 1/13/23, avoiding arbitration)
    • 23:$1.6M, 24:$2.1M
    • DFA by NY Mets 6/5/23, sent outright to Triple-A 6/9/23
    • contract selected by NY Mets 4/20/24
  • 1 year/$890,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$577,720 (2021)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/21
  • 1 year/$576,826 (2020)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/20
  • 1 year/$556,300 (2019)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 2/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 11/18/16
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/17
  • drafted by NY Mets 2012 (8-260) (Orangewood Christian HS, Maitland, Fla.)
  • $250,000 signing bonus ($136,900 slot)
  • agent: ACES
  • ML service: 4.161

Tyrone Taylor of
1 year/$2.025M (2024)

  • 1 year/$2.025M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$735,400 (2023)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/23
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Milwaukee 12/20/23
  • 1 year/$711,100 (2022)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • contract selected by Milwaukee 10/29/18
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/19
  • drafted by Milwaukee 2012 (2-92) (Torrance HS, Calif.)
  • $750,000 signing bonus ($523,600 slot)
  • ML service: 3.093

Jorge López rhp
1 year/$2M (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/7/23
    • performance bonuses based on relief appearances and innings: $200,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 relief appearances or IP. $250,000 each for 60, 65 relief appearances or IP
    • award bonuses: $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 for Cy Young ($25,000 for second in vote, $10,000 for third). $50,000 each for All Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP
  • 1 year/$3.525M (2023)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Miami in trade from Minnesota 7/26/23 with $1,269,758 remaining on contract
    • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 9/2/23 with Orioles to pay $568,548 remaining on contract
    • DFA by Baltimore 9/30/23, elected free agency 10/4/23
  • 1 year/$1.5M (2022)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Minnesota in trade from Baltimore 8/2/22 with $527,473 remaining on contract
  • 1 year/$586,750 (2021)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
  • 1 year/$586,750 (2020)
    • re-signed by Kansas City 2/27/20
    • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 8/9/20 after being DFA by Kansas City 8/7/20
  • 1 year/$562,250 (2019)
    • re-signed by Kansas City 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/18
    • acquired by Kansas City in trade from Milwaukee 7/27/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by Milwaukee 9/22/15
  • drafted by Milwaukee 2011 (2-70) (Academia de Milagrosa, Cayey, P.R.)
  • $690,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 5.102

Joey Wendle ss
1 year/$2M (2024)

  • 1 year/$2M (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/29/23
    • performance bonuses: $100,000 each for 250, 300, 350, 400, 450 plate appearances
  • 1 year/$6M (2023)
    • re-signed by Miami 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$4.625M (2022), plus 2023 mutual option
    • re-signed by Miami 4/21/22 (avoided arbitration, $4.9M-$4.35M)
    • 22:$4.55M, 23:$6.3M mutual option ($75,000 buyout if club declines)
    • option price increases based on 2022 plate appearances: $100,000 each for 250, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, 550 PA
    • Miami declined option 11/8/22 (Wendle now arbitration-eligible)
  • 1 year/$2.25M (2021)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Miami in trade from Tampa Bay 11/30/21
  • 1 year/$575,600 (2020)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/20
  • 1 year/$570,400 (2019)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/19
  • 1 year/$546,900 (2018)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/18
  • 1 year/$535,000 (2017)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/17
    • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade 12/11/17 after being DFA by Oakland 12/7/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by Oakland 11/20/15
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/16
  • acquired by Oakland in trade from Cleveland 12/8/14
  • drafted by Cleveland 2012 (6-203) (West Chester U of Penn.)
  • $10,000 signing bonus ($176,600 slot)
  • agent: Excel
  • ML service: 6.088

DJ Stewart of
1 year/$1.38M (2024)

  • 1 year/$1.38M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 11/17/23 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 2/3/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 7/4/23
  • 1 year/$711,500 (2022)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
    • DFA by Baltimore 4/19/22, sent outright to Triple-A 4/26/22
  • 1 year/$577,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
  • 1 year/$567,500 (2020)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by Baltimore 9/11/18
  • drafted by Baltimore 2015 (1-25) (Florida State)
  • $2,064,500 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • agent: Boras Corp.
  • ML service: 2.168

Sean Reid-Foley rhp
1 year/$772,750 (2024)

  • 1 year/$772,750 (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/16/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 8/23/23
  • 1 year/$717,500 (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
    • non-tendered by NY Mets 11/18/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Toronto 1/27/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/21
  • 1 year/$572,700 (2020)
    • re-signed by Toronto 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by Toronto 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by Toronto 8/13/18
  • drafted by Toronto 2014 (2-49) (Sandalwood HS, Jacksonville, Fla.)
  • $1,128,800 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 2.133

Tylor Megill rhp
1 year/$766,250 (2024)

  • 1 year/$766,250 (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year/$707,500 (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 6/23/21
  • drafted by NY Mets 2018 (8-230) (Arizona)
  • $50,000 signing bonus ($146,700 slot)
  • ML service: 2.073

Francisco Álvarez c
1 year $762,500 (2024)

  • 1 year/$762,500 (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 9/30/22
  • signed by NY Mets 7/2/18 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • $2.7M signing bonus (international club record at signing)
  • ML service: 1.006

Brett Baty 3b
1 year/$750,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 8/17/22
  • drafted by NY Mets 2019 (1-12) (Lake Travis HS, Austin, Texas)
  • $3.9M signing bonus ($4,366,400 slot)
  • ML service: 1.022

Max Kranick rhp
1 year/$750,000 (2024)

  • 1 year/$750,000 (2024)
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers 1/12/24 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 1/5/24
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year/$725,000 (2023)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/23
  • 1 year/$705,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • contract selected by Pittsburgh 11/20/20
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21
  • drafted by Pittsburgh 2016 (11-345) (Valley View HS, Archbold, Pa.)
  • $300,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.143

Zack Short ss
1 year/$747,300 (2024)

  • 1 year/$747,300 (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Detroit 3/23
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers from Detroit 11/6/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by Detroit 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • re-signed by Detroit 3/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 11/20/19
    • re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/20
    • acquired by Detroit in trade from Chicago Cubs 8/31/20
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 2016 (17-524) (Sacred Heart)
  • $80,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.086

Ronny Mauricio ss
1 year/$743,500 (2024)

  • 1 year/$743,500 (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 11/19/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
  • signed by NY Mets 7/2/17 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $2.1M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.031

Luisangel Acuña ss
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by Texas 11/13/22
    • re-signed by Texas 3/23
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Texas 7/29/23
  • signed by Texas 7/2/18 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • $425,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Magnus Sports
  • ML service: 0.000

José Butto rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 11/19/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
  • signed by NY Mets 6/2/17 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • ML service: 0.046

Shintaro Fujinami rhp
1 year/$3.35M (2024)

  • 1 year/$3.35M (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 2/2/24
    • performance bonuses: $100,000 for 35 games. $250,000 each for 40, 55, 60 games
  • 1 year/$3.25M (2023)
    • signed by Oakland as a free agent 1/11/23
    • Oakland also paid $650,000 posting fee to Hanshin Tigers of Japan (20 percent of contract value)
    • acquired by Baltimore in trade from Oakland 7/19/23 with $1,293,011 remaining on contract
  • 2013-22
    • Hanshin Tigers of Japan
  • ML service: 1.000

Reed Garrett rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • DFA by Washington 12/22/22, sent outright to Triple-A 1/6/23 (elected free agency)
    • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/20/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Baltimore 6/14/23
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers 6/25/23 after being DFA by Baltimore 6/18/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Washington 6/14/22
    • DFA by Washington 12/22/22
  • 2021
    • re-signed by Seibu Lions of Japan
  • 2020
    • signed by Seibu Lions of Japan
  • 1 year (2019)
    • selected by Detroit from Texas in Rule 5 draft 12/13/18
    • re-signed by Detroit 3/19
    • DFA by Detroit 5/17/19, returned by Detroit to Texas 5/20/22
  • drafted by Texas 2014 (16-486) (VMI)
  • ML service: 0.143

Grant Hartwig rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 6/19/23
  • signed by NY Mets 7/22/21 as an amateur free agent (Miami-Ohio)
  • ML service: 0.091

Joey Lucchesi lhp
1 year/$1.65M (2024)

  • 1 year/$1.65M (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.15M (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 12/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1.15M (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$607,100 (2021)
    • acquired by NY Mets in three-way trade with San Diego and Pittsburgh 1/18/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/21
  • 1 year/$599,300 (2020)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/20
  • 1 year/$565,100 (2019)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • contract selected by San Diego 3/30/18
  • drafted by San Diego 2016 (4-112) (Southeast Missouri State)
  • $100,000 signing bonus ($521,200 slot)
  • agent: CAA
  • ML service: 4.112

Dedniel Nunez rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 4/9/24
  • 1 year (2021)
    • selected by San Francisco from NY Mets in Rule 5 draft 12/10/20
    • returned by San Francisco to NY Mets, sent outright to Triple-A 11/19/21
  • signed by NY Mets 10/21/16 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • ML service: 1.000

Alex Ramírez of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • contract selectred by NY Mets 11/14/23
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • signed by NY Mets 7/2/19 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • $2.05M signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.000

Cole Sulser rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/20/23 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 4/8/24
  • 1 year/$825,000 (2023)
    • re-signed by Arizona 11/18/22 (avoided arbitration)
    • claimed by Tampa Bay off waivers from Arizona 8/5/23
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Tampa Bay 11/4/23 (elected free agency)
  • 1 year/$711,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
    • acquired by Miami in trade from Baltimore 4/3/22
    • claimed by Arizona off waivers from Miami 11/8/22
  • 1 year/$574,500 (2021)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
  • 1 year/$565,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • contract selected by Tampa Bay 9/2/19
    • claimed by Baltimore off waivers 10/1/19 after being DFA by Tampa Bay 9/29/19
  • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Cleveland 12/13/18
  • drafted by Cleveland 2013 (25-741) (Dartmouth)
  • ML service: 3.157

Michael Tonkin rhp
1 year/$1M (2024)

  • 1 year/$1M (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/5/23 (split contract with salary of $400,000 in minors)
    • acquired by Minnesota in trade 4/9/24 after being DFA by NY Mets 4/5/24
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers 4/17/24 after being DFA by Minnesota 4/13/24
  • 1 year/$750,000 (2023)
    • contract selected by Atlanta 11/13/22
    • re-signed by Atlanta 3/23
    • non-tendered by Atlanta 11/17/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 1/21/22 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2019)
    • signed by Texas as a free agent 1/8/19 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Texas 3/22/19
    • signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 3/19 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Milwaukee 5/30/19
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 8/19/19 (minor-league contract)
  • 2 years/$2.1M (2018-19)
    • signed by Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan 11/17
    • performance bonuses
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 3/17
    • DFA by Minnesota 5/7/17, sent outright to Triple-A 5/14/17
    • contract selected by Minnesota 9/5/17
  • 1 year/$515,000 (2016)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 3/2/16
  • 1 year/$510,000 (2015)
    • re-signed by 3/15
  • 1 year/$502/500 (2014)
    • re-signed by Minnesota 2/28/14
  • 1 year (2013)
    • contract selected by Minnesota 11/20/12
  • drafted by Minnesota 2008 (30-906) (Palmdale HS, Calif.)
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 3.074

Mark Vientos 3b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 11/19/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
  • drafted by NY Mets 2017 (2-59) (American Heritage HS, Plantation, Fla.)
  • $1.5M signing bonus ($1,094,700 slot)
  • ML service: 0.132

Josh Walker lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 5/16/23
  • drafted by NY Mets 2017 (37-1,117) (New Haven University)
  • ML service: 0.085

 

Minor leagues

Austin Allen c
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/16/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Miami as a free agent 12/8/22 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$705,000 (2022)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/22
    • placed on restricted list 4/15/22 (unable to enter Canada), reinstated 4/21/22
    • DFA by Oakland 5/2/22, sent outright to Triple-A 5/4/22
    • acquired by St. Louis in trade from Oakland 8/2/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/21
  • 1 year/$566,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by San Diego 3/19
    • acquired by Oakland in trade from Cleveland 12/2/19
  • drafted by San Diego 2015 (4-117) (Florida Tech)
  • $484,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 1.065

Rylan Bannon 2b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/11/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/23
    • DFA by Houston 9/3/23, sent outright to Triple-A 9/5/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/22
    • claimed by LA Dodgers off waivers from Baltimore 8/8/22
    • claimed by Atlanta off waivers 8/16/22 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 8/12/22
    • claimed by Chicago Cubs off waivers 11/18/22 after being DFA by Atlanta 11/11/22
    • claimed by Houston off waivers from Chicago Cubs 12/2/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • contract selected by Baltimore 11/20/20
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/21
  • acquired by Baltimore in trade from LA Dodgers 7/18/18
  • drafted by LA Dodgers 2017 (8-250) (Xavier)
  • $122,500 signing bonus ($151,400 slot)
  • ML service: 0.049

Dylan Bundy rhp
1 year (2023)

  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 3/25/23 (minor-league contract)
    • salary of $2M in majors
  • 1 year/$5M (2022), plus 2023 club option
    • signed by Minnesota as a free agent 11/30/21
    • 22:$4M, 23:$11M club option ($1M buyout)
    • Minnesota declined 2023 option 11/22
  • 1 year/$8.325M (2021)
    • re-signed by LA Angels 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$5M (2020)
    • re-signed by LA Angels 1/10/20 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.8M (2019)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by LA Angels in trade from Baltimore 12/4/19
  • 1 year/$1.64M (2018)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/18
  • 5 years/$6.225M (2011-15), plus 2016 option
    • signed Major League contract with Baltimore 8/16/11
    • $4M signing bonus
    • 16:$1.8M
  • drafted by Baltimore 2011 (1-4) (Owasso HS, Okla.)
  • agent: BBI Sports 
  • ML service: 7.026 (through 2022)

Ji Man Choi 1b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 2/21/24 (minor-league contract)
    • may earn total of $3.5M with performance bonuses in majors
  • 1 year/$4.65M (2023)
    • lost arbitration with Pittsburgh 2/17/23 ($5.4M-$4.65M)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Pittsburgh 8/1/23
  • 1 year/$3.2M (2022)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 11/30/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from Tampa Bay 11/10/22
  • 1 year/$850,000 (2019)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/19
  • 1 year/$2.45M (2021)
    • won arbitration with Tampa Bay 2/5/21 ($2.45M-$1.85M)
  • 1 year/$850,000 (2020)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/20
  • 1 year/$850,000 (2019)
    • re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/19
    • placed on restricted list 4/23/19 (personal matter)
    • reinstated 4/24/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 1/14/18 (minor-league contract with salary of $850,000 in majors)
    • may earn additional $650,000 in performance bonuses
    • contract selected by Milwaukee 3/29/18
    • acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Milwaukee 6/10/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/13/17 (minor-league contract with salary of $700,000 in majors)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 7/5/17
    • DFA by NY Yankees 7/19/17, sent outright to Triple-A 7/23/17
  • 1 year/$650,000 (2016)
    • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 11/21/15 (minor-league contract with salary of $650,000 in majors, $350,000 in minors)
    • selected by LA Angels from Baltimore in Rule 5 draft 12/10/15
    • DFA by LA Angels 5/11/16, sent outright to Triple-A 5/15/16
    • contract selected by LA Angels 7/9/16
    • DFA by LA Angels 12/23/16, sent outright to Triple-A 1/5/17
  • 2015
    • DFA by Seattle 3/5/15, sent outright to Triple-A 3/7/15
  • 1 year (2014)
    • contract purchased by Seattle 11/20/13
    • re-signed by Seattle 2/25/14
  • signed by Seattle 7/2/09 as a free agent from South Korea
  • agent: Sang Lee
  • ML service: 6.076

Kyle Crick rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/1/23 (minor-league contract)
    • salary of $950,000 in majors, $180,000 in minors
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 2/11/23 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Tampa Bay 3/25/23
  • 1 year/$1.25M (2022)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/14/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Chicago White Sox 4/7/22
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Chicago White Sox 11/4/22
  • 1 year/$800,000 (2021)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • DFA by Pittsburgh 7/19/21, released by Pittsburgh 7/24/21
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 7/30/21 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2020)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20
  • 1 year/$581,500 (2019)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • acquired by Pittsburgh in trade from San Francisco 1/15/18
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 3/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by San Francisco 11/20/15
    • re-signed by San Francisco 3/16
  • drafted by San Francisco 2011 (1s-49) (Sherman HS, Texas)
  • $900,000 signing bonus
  • agent: CAA
  • ML service: 5.027

Jaylin Davis of
1 year (2023)

  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 2/24/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 3/22
    • claimed by Boston off waivers 4/28/22 after being DFA by San Francisco 4/21/22
    • DFA by Boston 5/14/22, sent outright to Triple-A 5/19/22
    • contract selected by Boston 7/23/22
    • DFA by Boston 9/12/22, sent outright to Triple-A 9/14/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 3/21
  • 1 year/$564,750 (2020)
    • re-signed by San Francisco 3/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • acquired by San Francisco in trade from Minnesota 7/31/19
    • contract selected by San Francisco 9/4/19
  • drafted by Minnesota 2015 (24-710) (Appalachian State)
  • ML service: 1.013 (through 2022)

Joel Diaz rhp
2023

  • signed by NY Mets 1/15/21 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic
  • ML service:

Ben Gamel cf
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 2/12/24 (minor-league contract)
    • salary of $1.2M in majors, $35,000 per month in minors
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 2/23/23 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by San Diego in trade from Tampa Bay 7/14/23
    • contract selected by San Diego 8/14/23
    • DFA by San Diego 9/7/23
  • 1 year/$1.8M (2022)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 11/29/21 (avoided arbitration)
    • may earn additional $200,000 in performance bonuses based on plate appearances
  • 1 year (2021)
    • signed by Cleveland as a free agent 2/12/21 (minor-league contract with salary of $1.5M in majors)
    • contract selected by Cleveland 3/29/21
    • claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers 5/9/21 after being DFA by Cleveland 5/5/21
  • 1 year/$1.4M (2020), plus 2021 club option
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 12/3/19 (avoided arbitration)
    • 20:$1.4M, 21:$2.55M club option
    • non-tendered by Milwaukee 12/2/20
  • 1 year/$567,700 (2019)
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/19
  • 1 year/$558,100 (2018)
    • re-signed by Seattle 3/18
    • acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Seattle 12/21/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Seattle 2/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/15
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16
    • acquired by Seattle in trade from NY Yankees 8/31/16
  • drafted by NY Yankees 2010 (10-325) (Bishop Kenny HS, Jacksonville)
  • $500,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 6.056

Drew Gilbert of
2023

  • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Houston 8/1/23
  • drafted by Houston 2022 (1-28) (Tennessee)
  • $2,497,500 signing bonus ($2,621,700 slot)
  • ML service:

Colin Houck ss
2023

  • drafted by NY Mets 2023 (1-32) (Parkview HS, Lilburn, Ga.)
  • $2.75M signing bonus ($2,607,500 slot)
  • ML service:

José Iglesias ss
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/5/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Miami as a free agent 3/9/23 (minor-league contract)
    • released by Miami 4/20/23
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 4/25/23 (minor-league contract)
    • released by San Diego 5/26/23 (Iglesias exercised right to opt out)
    • re-signed by San Diego as a free agent 5/30/23 (minor-league contract)
    • released by San Diego 6/20/23 (Iglesias exercised right to opt out of contract)
  • 1 year/$5M (2022)
    • signed by Colorado as a free agent 3/12/22
  • 1 year/$3M (2020), plus 2021 club option
    • signed by Baltimore as a free agent 1/7/20
    • 20:$2.5M, 21:$3.5M club option ($500,000 buyout)
    • Baltimore exercised 2021 option 11/1/20
    • acquired by LA Angels in trade from Baltimore 12/2/20
    • released by LA Angels 9/3/21
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 9/6/21
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Boston 10/6/21
  • 1 year (2019)
    • signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 2/23/19 (minor-league contract with salary of $2.5M in majors
    • may earn additional $1M in performance bonuses based on games
    • contract selected by Cincinnati 3/28/19
  • 1 year/$6.275M (2018)
    • re-signed by Detroit 1/17/18 (avoided arbitration, $6.8M-$5.6M)
  • 1 year/$4.1M (2017)
    • re-signed by Detroit 1/15/17 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$2.1M (2016)
    • re-signed by Detroit 1/15/16 (avoided arbitration)
  • 1 year/$1,443,750 (2015)
    • re-signed by Detroit 2/19/15
  • 1 year/$1.65M (2014)
    • re-signed by Detroit 1/6/14
  • 4 years/$8.25M (2010-13)
    • signed by Boston as an amateur free agent 9/9/09
    • $6M signing bonus
    • acquired by Detroit in trade from Boston 7/30/13 (Peavy deal)
  • agent: MVP Sports
  • ML service: 10.036

Kolton Ingram lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • claimed by Detroit off waivers 2/5/24 after being DFA by LA Angels 1/29/24
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers 2/25/24 after being DFA by Detroit 2/20/24
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
    • DFA by NY Mets 4/20/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by LA Angels 11/13/22
    • re-signed by LA Angels 3/23
  • drafted by LA Angels 2019 (37-1,102) (Columbus State, Ga.)
  • $1,500 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.041

Tyler Jay lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/24
    • DFA by NY Mets 4/17/24, sent outright to Triple-A 4/19/24
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 8/29/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 2022
    • independent Frontier League
  • released by Cincinnati 6/1/20
  • acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Minnesota 6/10/19
  • drafted by Minnesota 2015 (1-6) (Illinois)
  • $3,889,500 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service: 0.000

Taylor Kohlwey lf
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2014)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/8/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by San Diego 7/18/23
    • non-tendered by San Diego 11/17/23
  • drafted by San Diego 2016 (21-624) (Wisconsin – La Crosse)
  • ML service: 0.012

Khalil Lee of
2023

  • 2023
    • DFA by NY Mets 2/6/23, sent outright to Triple-A 2/10/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • contract selected by Kansas City 11/20/20
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Kansas City 2/10/21
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/21
  • drafted by Kansas City 2016 (3-103) (Flint Hill HS, Oakton, Va.)
  • $750,000 signing bonus ($579,700 slot)
  • ML service: 0.027 (through 2022)

Landon Marceaux rhp
2023

  • acquired by NY Mets in trade from LA Angels 6/23/23
  • drafted by LA Angels 2021 (3-80) (LSU)
  • $765,300 signing bonus ($767,800 slot)
  • ML service:

Bryce Montes de Oca rhp
1 year/$722,500 (2023)

  • 1 year/$722,500 (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 11/2/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 9/3/22
  • drafted by NY Mets 2018 (9-260) (Missouri)
  • $152,100 signing bonus (slot amount)
  • ML service: 1.033

Kevin Parada c
2023

  • drafted by NY Mets 2022 (1-11) (Georgia Tech)
  • $5,019,735 signing bonus ($4,780,700 slot)
  • ML service:

José Peraza 2b
1 year (2023)

  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/16/22 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/6/21 (minor-league contract)
    • released by NY Yankees 7/15/22
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 7/29/22 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$507,500 (2016)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/16
  • 1 year (2021)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/4/20 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 4/10/21
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 10/30/21 (elected free agency)
  • 1 year/$2.85M (2020)
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 12/19
    • may earn additional $150,000 in performance bonuses based on plate appearances
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Boston 10/28/20 (elected free agency)
  • 1 year/$2.775M (2019)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
    • non-tendered by Cincinnati 12/2/19
  • 1 year/$570,000 (2018)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/18
  • 1 year/$540,000 (2017)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/17
  • 1 year/$507,500 (2016)
    • re-signed by Cincinnati 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • contract selected by Atlanta 11/20/14
    • re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/15
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Atlanta 7/30/15
    • acquired by Cincinnati in trade from LA Dodgers 12/16/15
  • signed by Atlanta 2010 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela
  • $350,000 signing bonus
  • agent: ISE
  • ML service: 5.121 (through 2022)

Stephen Ridings rhp
1 year/$732,500 (2023)

  • 1 year/$732,500 (2023)
    • re-signed by NY Mets 3/23
    • sent outright to Triple-A by NY Mets 7/17/23
  • 1 year/$702,500 (2022)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 11/19/21
    • re-signed by NY Yankees 3/22
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers from NY Yankees 11/13/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 1/6/21 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Yankees 8/3/21
    • returned by NY Yankees to Triple-A 8/17/21
  • released by Kansas City 11/4/20
  • acquired by Kansas City in trade from Chicago Cubs 3/9/19
  • drafted by Chicago Cubs 2016 (8-254) (Haverford College, Pa.)
  • $120,000 signing bonus ($173,800 slot)
  • ML service: 1.014 (through 2022)

Yacksel Ríos rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/10/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 1/7/23 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Oakland in trade from Atlanta 6/18/23
    • contract selected by Oakland 6/20/23
    • elected free agency 10/4/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 12/6/21 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2021)
    • signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 1/21/21 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Seattle in trade from Tampa Bay 6/4/21
    • acquired by Boston in trade 6/14/21 after being DFA by Seattle 6/11/21
    • DFA by Boston 9/23/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20
    • sent outright to Alternate Training Site by Pittsburgh 6/28/20
    • contract selected by Pittsburgh 8/3/20
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Pittsburgh 10/30/20
  • 1 year (2019)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/19
    • claimed by Pittsburgh off waivers 8/3/19 after being DFA by Philadelphia 7/29/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by Philadelphia 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by Philadelphia 8/22/17
  • drafted by Philadelphia 2011 (12-391) (Conchita Cuevas HS, Gurabo P.R.)
  • ML service: 3.020

Cam Robinson rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/14/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by Milwaukee 11/13/22
    • re-signed by Milwaukee 3/23
    • DFA by Milwaukee 6/14/23, sent outright to Triple-A 6/17/23
  • drafted by Milwaukee 2017 (23-684) (University HS, Orange City, Fla.)
  • ML service: 0.000

Yolmer Sánchez 2b
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/16/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 2/1/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Boston as a free agent 2/9/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Boston 6/27/22
    • returned to Triple-A by Boston 6/30/22
    • contract selected by Boston 7/22/22
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers 8/18/22 after being DFA by Boston 8/16/22
    • DFA by NY Mets 8/27/22, sent outright to Triple-A 8/30/22
    • elected free agency 10/13/22
  • 1 year/$1M (2021)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 12/2/20 (avoided arbitration)
    • DFA by Baltimore 3/27/21, released 3/30/21
    • signed by Atlanta as a free agent 4/2/21 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2020)
    • signed by San Francisco as a free agent 1/28/20 (minor-league contract)
    • released by San Francisco 8/21/20
    • signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 8/28/20 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Chicago White Sox 8/31/20
    • claimed by Baltimore off waivers from Chicago White Sox 10/30/20
  • 1 year/$4.625M (2019)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration)
    • sent outright to Triple-A 11/25/19, elected free agency 11/27/19
  • 1 year/$2.35M (2018)
    • won arbitration with Chicago White Sox 2/7/18 ($2.35M-$2.1M)
  • 1 year/$546,000 (2017)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 2/17
  • 1 year (2016)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/2/16
  • 1 year/$510,000 (2015)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/3/15
  • 1 year (2014)
    • contract selected by Chicago White Sox 11/20/13
    • signed by Chicago White Sox 3/1/14
  • signed by Chicago White Sox 2009 as a free agent from Venezuela
  • agent: MVP Sports
  • ML service: 5.083

Chad Smith rhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/26/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • re-signed by Oakland 3/23
    • DFA by Oakland 7/4/23, sent outright to Triple-A 7/6/23
    • contract selected by Oakland 7/22/23
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Oakland 11/6/23 (elected free agency)
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Colorado 5/28/22
    • acquired by Oakland in trade from Colorado 12/6/22
  • acquired by Colorado in trade from Miami 8/14/20
  • drafted by Miami 2016 (11-323) (Mississippi)
  • $100,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.079

Trayce Thompson of
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/13/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$1.45M (2023)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration)
    • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from LA Dodgers 7/28/23 with $506,720 remaining on contract
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Chicago White Sox 11/4/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 3/26/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by San Diego 4/28/22
    • DFA by San Diego 5/10/22 (refused assignment)
    • signed by Detroit as a free agent 5/19/22 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Detroit 6/20/22
    • contract selected by LA Dodgers 6/22/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • re-signed by Arizona (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from Arizona 5/11/21
    • contract selected by Chicago Cubs 9/14/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • signed by Arizona as a free agent 2/3/20 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2019)
    • signed by Cleveland as a free agent 12/1/18 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/18
    • claimed by NY Yankees off waivers 4/3/18 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 3/27/18
    • claimed by Oakland off waivers from NY Yankees 4/5/18
    • acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade 4/19/18 after being DFA by Oakland 4/17/18
    • DFA by Chicago White Sox 6/23/18, sent outright to Triple-A 6/25/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/17
  • 1 year/$512,500 (2016)
    • re-signed by LA Dodgers 3/16
  • 1 year (2015)
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/3/15
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade from Chicago White Sox 12/16/15
  • 1 year (2014)
    • contract selected by Chicago White Sox 11/20/13 
    • re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/1/14
  • drafted by Chicago White Sox 2009 (2-61) (Santa Margarita Catholic HS, Calif.)
  • $625,000 signing bonus
  • agent: Wasserman
  • ML service: 4.010

Blade Tidwell rhp
2023

  • drafted by NY Mets 2022 (2-52) (Loretto HS, Tenn.)
  • $1.85M signing bonus ($1,475,100 slot)
  • ML service:

Tyler White 1b
1 year (2023)

  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by Minnesota as a free agent 12/13/22 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by NY Mets in trade from Minnesota 5/31/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 12/21 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Atlanta in trade from Milwaukee 8/16/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • signed by Toronto as a free agent 12/20 (minor-league contract)
  • 2020
    • DFA by LA Dodgers 2/10/20, sent outright to Triple-A 2/17/20
    • signed by SK Wyverns of Korea 7/20
  • 1 year/$582,900 (2019)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/19
    • acquired by LA Dodgers in trade 7/25/19 after being DFA by Houston 7/20/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • re-signed by Houston 3/17
  • 1 year/$507,500 (2016)
    • contract selected by Houston 4/1/16
  • drafted by Houston 2013 (33-977) (Western Carolina)
  • agent: Ballengee
  • ML service: 2.101 (through 2022)

Jett Williams ss
2023

  • drafted by NY Mets 2022 (1-14) (Rockwall-Heath HS, Rockwell, Texas)
  • $3.9M signing bonus ($4,243,800 slot)
  • ML service:

William Woods rhp
2023

  • 2023
    • DFA by NY Mets 12/27/22, sent outright to Triple-A 1/7/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • contract selected by Atlanta 11/18/21
    • re-signed by Atlanta 3/22
    • claimed by NY Mets off waivers 11/18/22 after being DFA by Atlanta 11/13/22
  • drafted by Atlanta 2018 (23-682) (Dyersburg State JC, Tenn.)
  • $125,000 signing bonus
  • ML service: 0.027 (through 2022)

Jimmy Yacabonis rhp
1 year (2023)

  • 1 year (2023)
    • signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/16/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by NY Mets 4/15/23
    • DFA by NY Mets 5/30/23, sent outright to Triple-A 6/2/23
    • contract selected by NY Mets 8/5/23
    • DFA by NY Mets 8/12/23, sent outright to Triple-A 8/14/23
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Miami as a free agent 3/12/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Miami 6/15/22
    • claimed by Tampa Bay off waivers 8/4/22 after being DFA by Miami 7/30/22
    • DFA by Tampa Bay 8/18/22, sent outright to Triple-A 8/20/22
    • contract selected by Tampa Bay 10/4/22
    • sent outright to Triple-A by Tampa Bay 11/10/22
  • 1 year (2021)
    • re-signed by Seattle 12/30/20 as a free agent (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Seattle 8/28/21
    • DFA by Seattle 8/30/21, sent outright to Triple-A 9/2/21
    • elected free agency 10/21
  • 1 year (2020)
    • signed by San Diego as a free agent 12/19/19 (minor-league contract)
    • acquired by Seattle in trade from San Diego 8/19/20
    • contract selected by Seattle 9/9/20
    • DFA by Seattle 9/15/20, sent outright to Alternate Training Site 9/17/20 (elected free agency 10/15/20)
  • 1 year/$559,000 (2019)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/19
    • DFA by Baltimore 8/14/19, sent outright to Triple-A 8/16/19
  • 1 year (2018)
    • re-signed by Baltimore 3/18
  • 1 year (2017)
    • contract selected by Baltimore 6/11/17
  • drafted by Baltimore 2013 (13-399) (St. Joseph’s)
  • ML service: 1.096 (through 2022)

Danny Young lhp
1 year (2024)

  • 1 year (2024)
    • re-signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/12/24 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2023)
    • contract selected by Atlanta 4/8/23
    • released by Atlanta 7/19/23
    • re-signed by Atlanta as a free agent 7/27/23 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2022)
    • signed by Seattle as a free agent 2/9/22 (minor-league contract)
    • contract selected by Seattle 5/5/22
    • claimed by Atlanta off waivers 8/6/22 after being DFA by Seattle 8/1/22
    • DFA by Atlanta 8/16/22, sent outright to Triple-A 8/18/22
  • selected by Cleveland from Toronto in Triple-A phase of Rule 5 draft 12/12/19
  • drafted by Toronto 2015 (8-242) (Florida)
  • $100,000 signing bonus ($170,800 slot)
  • ML service: 0.050

Calvin Ziegler rhp
2023

  • drafted by NY Mets 2021 (2-46) (TNXL Academy, Altamonte Springs, Fla.)
  • $910,000 signing bonus ($1,617,400 slot)
  • ML service: