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Cristian Javier

Astros
Number #53
Position SP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 29
Height 6' 1"
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Born Mar 26, 1997
Through 2027$12.8M

1 year$12.8M a year

5.2%of the $247.0M luxury tax threshold this season
124thhighest CBT hit in the MLB, of 1031 contracts
4.8%of the Astros payroll
SeasonAgeCBT hitRaise
2027 30 $12.8M — This season
2028 31 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2027 CBT hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs JavierCBT hit
121 Aroldis Chapman BOS 39 2028 +$0.5M $13.3M 122 Tommy Edman LAD 32 2031 +$0.2M $13.0M 123 Nick Martinez TB 37 2028 +$0.2M $13.0M 124 Cristian Javier HOU 30 2028 $12.8M 125 Clay Holmes CHC 34 2028 -$0.1M $12.7M 126 Dustin May MIL 30 2028 -$0.3M $12.5M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $12.8M a year

TommyEdman $13.0Ma year 3 years, Dodgers Age 32 BrysonStott $12.5Ma year 1 year, Phillies Age 30 SpencerStrider $12.5Ma year 2 years, Braves Age 29
Full breakdown: base salary and CBT hit by season
Season
Age
Base Salary
CBT Hit
2027
30
$12,800,000
$12,800,000
2028
31
$0
$12,800,000
Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 26, 1997
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 1"
Weight 210 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R