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Elly De La Cruz

Reds
Number #44
Position SS
Bats B
Throws R
Age 24
Height 6' 6"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Sabana Grande de Boya, Dominican Republic
Born Jan 11, 2002
Through 2027$5.0M

3 years$1.7M a year

2.0%of the $247.0M luxury tax threshold this season
234thhighest CBT hit in the MLB, of 1031 contracts
3.4%of the Reds payroll
SeasonAgeCBT hitRaise
2027 25 $5.0M — This season, Estimate
2028 26 Free agent

Where his deal sits

2027 CBT hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs De La CruzCBT hit
231 Francisco Alvarez NYM 26 2030 +$0.2M $5.2M 232 Max Meyer MIA 28 2030 +$0.1M $5.1M 232 Jared Jones PIT 26 2030 +$0.1M $5.1M 234 Elly De La Cruz CIN 25 2030 $5.0M 234 Gabe Speier SEA 32 2028 Same $5.0M 236 Jose Trevino CIN 35 2029 Same $5.0M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.7M a year

JaredJones $1.7Ma year 3 years, Pirates Age 26 GarrettMitchell $1.7Ma year 2 years, Brewers Age 29 RonnyMauricio $1.7Ma year 2 years, Mets Age 26
Full breakdown: base salary and CBT hit by season
Season
Age
Base Salary
CBT Hit
2027
25
$5,000,000
$1,666,667 Estimate
2028
26
$0
$1,666,667
2029
27
$0
$1,666,667
2030
28
$0
$1,666,667
Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 11, 2002
Birth Place Sabana Grande de Boya, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 6"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws B/R