Jorge Carlos Soler Castillo, also known as ‘El Crudo’, is a Cuban professional baseball player. He plays the position of an outfielder and designated hitter for the Miami Marlins in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born on February 25, 1992, in Havana, Cuba.
The outfielder played in the World Junior Baseball Championship in 2010 for the Cuban national baseball team. However, Jorge Soler defected from Cuba in 2011 to pursue his career in Major League Baseball. He signed with the Chicago White Sox in 2012 after becoming a free agent. Soler made his MLB debut with the same team. He has also played for teams like Kansas City Royals and the Atlanta Braves. He has been an All-Star in 2023 and two times World Series Champion. He was also the World Series MVP in 2021.
Jorge Soler’s Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | SigningBonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2012 | $30,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $30,000,000 | - | $3,333,333 |
| 2020 | $7,300,000 | - | $7,300,000 | - | $7,300,000 |
| 2021 | $8,050,000 | - | $8,050,000 | - | $8,050,000 |
| 2021 | $5,236,828 | - | $5,236,828 | - | $5,236,828 |
| 2022 | $36,000,000 | - | $36,000,000 | - | $12,000,000 |
How much is Jorge Soler getting paid?
Jorge Soler’s latest contract was made in 2022 with the Miami Marlins. It is worth $36 million and has a duration of three years. The average salary he will be receiving is $12 million per year.
The outfielder's first contract was with the Chicago Cubs and was made in 2012. It was worth $30 million for the duration of nine years. He also received a $6 million signing bonus. His average salary for that contract was approximately $3.33 million. He made a contract worth $7.3 million in 2020 for one year with the Kansas City Royals. In 2021, he signed a deal worth approximately $8 million with the same team for one year. He also received a retained salary from a contract in the same year worth approximately $5.23 million.
How much does Jorge Soler make in a minute?
As per the contract, Jorge’s annual salary in 2023 was $15,000,000. If this amount is divided by the total number of minutes in a year (i.e., 525,600 minutes), Jorge Soler makes $28.53 in a minute per year.
Jorge Soler’s Career Earnings
Jorge Soler’s career earnings are estimated to be around $63,953,731. This includes his total salary in his career, approximately $57,753,732, the bonuses he received in his entire career which is $6,000,000, and the incentives he received in his entire career which is $200,000.
From 2022 to 2023, the outfielder made $2,70,00,000 with his salary aamount. In the year 2022, he earned $12,000,000 and he earned a total amount of $15,000,000 in 2023.
What are the terms of Jorge Soler’s contract?
Jorge Soler signed a contract with the Miami Marlins in 2022. The contract is worth $36 million for the duration of three years. His average salary for the contract is $12 million. The contract also includes a player opt-out option after the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Soler will also receive incentives for making an appearance on the plate. For 350, 400 appearances he will receive $500,000 for each. For 450, 500, and 550 appearances he will receive $1 million for each.
How much of Jorge Soler’s contract is guaranteed?
Jorge Soler’s contract guarantees him a total of $36 million in the duration of three years.
Jorge Soler’s Contract History
2012: The outfielder made his first contract with the Chicago Cubs for nine years which was worth $30 million and had an average salary of approximately $3.33 million. He also received a $6 million signing bonus.
2020: The one-time All-Star signed a $7.3 million deal with the Kansas City Royals for one year.
2021: Jorge Soler signed a one-year deal with the same team again. The contract was worth approximately $8 million. He also received a retained salary for a contract worth approximately $5.23 million in the same year.
2022: The two-time World Series champion signed a $36 million contract with the Miami Marlins for three years. His average salary is $12 million.
FAQs
A. Jorge Soler's average salary for his latest contract is $12 million. However, his salary in 2023 is $15 million.
A. Jorge Soler made it to the All-Star team for the first time in 2023.
A. Jorge Soler’s latest contract was made in 2022 with the Miami Marlins. It is worth $36 million and has a duration of three years.
A. Jorge Soler has hit a total of 170 home runs in his entire MLB career. (As of 2023)
A. Jorge Soler was traded in 2021 by the Kansa City Royals to the Atlanta Braves. He was traded for pitcher Kasey Kalich.
