Gerrit Cole - salary, contract & career earnings
Gerrit Cole's current contract is a 9 year deal worth $324,000,000 in total, playing for the New York Yankees, including $324,000,000 guaranteed minimum salary, and a yearly basic salary of $36,000,000. In 2023, Cole is earning a yearly wage of $36,000,000, costing the team a total of $36,000,000. Gerrit Cole's career earnings are $264,222,046.
Earnings
9 rows7 seasons to 2026 worth $252,000,000 · $72,000,000 contracted across 2 further years to 2028
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | AGE | SERVICE TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 29 | 6 yr 111 d |
| 2021 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 30 | 7 yr 111 d |
| 2022 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 31 | 8 yr 111 d |
| 2023 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 32 | 9 yr 111 d |
| 2024 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 33 | - |
| 2025 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 34 | - |
| 2026 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 35 | - |
| 2027 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 36 | - |
| 2028 | $36,000,000$36.0m | 37 | - |
Earnings
15 seasons to 2026 worth $264,222,046 · $72,000,000 contracted across 2 further years to 2028
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | - | $9,000,000$9.0m |
| 2013 | $297,213 | $297,213 |
| 2014 | $512,500 | $512,500 |
| 2015 | $531,000 | $531,000 |
| 2016 | $548,000 | $548,000 |
| 2017 | $3,750,000$3.8m | $3,750,000$3.8m |
| 2018 | $6,750,000$6.8m | $6,750,000$6.8m |
| 2019 | $13,500,000$13.5m | $13,500,000$13.5m |
| 2020 | $13,333,333$13.3m | $13,333,333$13.3m |
| 2021 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2022 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2023 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2024 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2025 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2026 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2027 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
| 2028 | $36,000,000$36.0m | $36,000,000$36.0m |
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Number 17 of 2957 on the MLB all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $336,222,046, 0.8% of everything the league has put on a contract. 2.7% of it is signing bonus, against 8.5% across the league, so this career is paid in basic salary more than most. A further $144,000,000 is written into seasons after 2024, which the money still to be paid ranks in full.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gerrit Cole's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Gerrit Cole's career earnings are $264,222,046.
What is Gerrit Cole's 2026 salary?
Gerrit Cole's 2026 salary is $36,000,000.
Who does Gerrit Cole play for?
Gerrit Cole plays for New York Yankees .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Gerrit Cole?
We hold 9 seasons of earnings history for Gerrit Cole.