David Fry is a professional baseball player with the Cleveland Guardians in Major League Baseball. He joined the team as a utility player in 2023. On May 1, 2023, David was added to the 40-man roster and made his major league debut as a pinch runner for Josh Bell during a game against the New York Yankees. Fry recorded 64 pitches against the Minnesota Twins (Sept 4, 2023), the second-highest total by a position player since José Oquendo's four-inning relief outing, which saw him throw 65 pitches on May 14, 1988.
In recognition of his abilities, Fry was selected to participate in the All-Star Games for the American League during the 2024 season. Fry attended Grapevine High School in Grapevine, Texas, before advancing to Northwestern State University, where he played college baseball for the Northwestern State Demons.
David Fry's contract breakdown
David Fry signed a one-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians for the season 2025 worth $800,000, as reported by Spotrac.
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2025 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | - | $800,000 |
How much is David Fry getting paid?
As of 2025, David Fry's salary is $800,000, as per his 2025 contract with the Cleveland Guardians. In 2024, David Fry earned $741,000 and earned $720,000 in his inaugural season with the Cleveland Guardians in Major League Baseball.
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How much does David Fry make in a minute?
According to David Fry's salary for 2025 ($800,000), he earns a per-minute earning of approximately $1.52. In comparison, his earnings in 2024 were $741,000 playing for the Cleveland Guardians, resulting in a per-minute earning of $1.40.
David Fry's career earnings
David Fry's career earnings amount to $1,584,119 as of his second season in Major League Baseball (MLB) which is 2024. David Fry made his MLB debut with the Cleveland Guardians on May 1, 2023. His total earnings include salaries from both the 2023 and 2024 seasons, as well as $10,000 received in 2018 when he was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers. These career earnings also include incentives of $240,856, which he received in the 2024 season.
How much of David Fry’s contract is guaranteed?
The full amount of David Fry’s contract with the Cleveland Guardians worth $800,000 is guaranteed, as per Spotrac.
David Fry’s contract history
Milwaukee Brewers (2018):
In 2018, David Fry was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers and signed a contract worth $10,000.
Cleveland Guardians (2023):
On May 01, 2023, David Fry’s contract with the Brewers was purchased by Cleveland Guardians and he signed a one-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians worth $720,000.
Cleveland Guardians (2024):
In 2024, David signed a contract extension with the Cleveland Guardians worth $741,000.
Cleveland Guardians (2025):
In 2025, David Fry signed a one-year contract extension with the Guardians worth $800,000.
FAQ's on David Fry
A. David Fry is from Irving, Texas, United States.
A. David Fry attended Grapevine High School in Texas.
A. David Fry attended Northwestern State University and played college baseball for the Northwestern State Demons.
A. He made his MLB debut on May 1, 2023, for the Cleveland Guardians.
