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Framber Valdez

Tigers
Number #59
Position SP
Bats R
Throws L
Age 32
Height 5' 11"
Weight 230 lbs
Birth Place Sabana Grande de Palenque, Dominican Republic
Born Nov 19, 1993
Through 2028$36.6M

1 year$36.6M a year

14.8%of the $247.0M luxury tax threshold this season
9thhighest CBT hit in the MLB, of 1031 contracts
1 in 6Tigers payroll dollars go to Valdez
SeasonAgeCBT hitRaise
2027 34 $36.6M — This season
2028 35 $36.6M — Player Option
2029 36 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2027 CBT hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs ValdezCBT hit
5 Zack Wheeler PHI 37 2028 +$5.4M $42.0M 7 Aaron Judge NYY 35 2032 +$3.4M $40.0M 8 Jacob deGrom TEX 39 2029 +$0.4M $37.0M 9 Framber Valdez DET 34 2029 $36.6M 10 Gerrit Cole NYY 37 2029 -$0.6M $36.0M 11 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 28 2040 -$0.9M $35.7M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $36.6M a year

JacobdeGrom $37.0Ma year 1 year, Rangers Age 39 GerritCole $36.0Ma year 2 years, Yankees Age 37 VladimirGuerrero Jr. $35.7Ma year 13 years, Blue Jays Age 28
Full breakdown: base salary and CBT hit by season
Season
Age
Base Salary
CBT Hit
2027
34
$36,569,356
$36,569,356
2028
35
$36,569,356
$36,569,356 Player Option
2029
36
$0
$36,569,356
Player Bio Data
DOB Nov 19, 1993
Birth Place Sabana Grande de Palenque, Dominican Republic
Height 5' 11"
Weight 230 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/L