
Hailing from Victorville, California, United States, Matthew James Chapman is in his ninth Major League Baseball (MLB) season with the San Francisco Giants as of the 2025 season. Nicknamed "Hurtado", Matt Chapman has been a part of several MLB teams like the Oakland Athletics (now The Athletics) and the Toronto Blue Jays from 2017 to 2023 before he joined his present team in 2014. Notably, his first appearance as a Major League Baseball (MLB) player happened on June 15, 2017.
Matt Chapman has gone on to become a five-time Rawlings AL Gold Glove Award winner in his career as of March 2025. Moreover, he has also won the Rawlings AL Platinum Glove award in his career. Matt Chapman also played his very first MLB All-Star game in 2019 and has won an AL All-Star award for his efforts. He also went on to win the Rawlings NL Gold Glove Award alongside his present team, the San Francisco Giants, in 2024.
Matt Chapman Contract Breakdown
Matt Chapman signed a six-year contract extension worth $151 million with the San Francisco Giants on September 5, 2025, as per Spotrac. The breakdown of his present contract is displayed in the table below as of March 2025.
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2025 | $25,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $26,000,000 | - | $26,000,000 |
2026 | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 |
2027 | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 |
2028 | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 |
2029 | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 |
2030 | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 | - | $25,000,000 |
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How much is Matt Chapman getting paid in 2025?
Matt Chapman will be getting $26,000,000 from the 2025 MLB season as per Spotrac. He has signed a five-year contract extension of $151,000,000 with the San Francisco Giants on September 5, 2024. Based on this contract extension, the team has promised him the full amount throughout his six years alongside giving him a signing bonus of $1,000,000 and setting his average annual salary to be $25,166,667. He is in the first year of his new contract extension as of March 2025.
How much does Matt Chapman make in a minute in 2025?
Matt Chapman's salary is $26,000,000 from the 2025 MLB season as per Spotrac. However, one year has 525,600 total minutes in it. If this is divided by Matt Chapman's 2025 salary, then he will be earning $49.46 per minute in 2025.
Matt Chapman Career Earnings
Matt Chapman has made a career earnings of $81,133,426 over his ten-year career in MLB as per Spotrac. This includes his total base salary of $75,383,426 alongside his total signing bonus of $5,750,000 as of March 2025.
Matt Chapman will be making $26,000,000 from the 2025 MLB season. He earned $2,000,000 from the 2024 MLB season, $12,000,000 from the 2023 MLB season and $13,000,000 from the 2022 MLB season.
What are the terms of Matt Chapman's contract?
Matt Chapman has signed a contract extension of six years worth $151,000,000 with the San Francisco Giants on September 5, 2025, as per Spotrac. According to this contract, he has received a signing bonus of $1,000,000 from the San Francisco Giants. Moreover, the team has promised him the full amount over the six years and has set his average annual salary at $25,166,667. There is also a full no-contract clause in his contract with the team. The San Francisco Giants have established 2031 to be the beginning of Matt Chapman's unrestricted free agency. (via Spotrac)
How much of Matt Chapman contract is guaranteed?
Matt Chapman's six-year $151,000,000 contract extension with the San Francisco Giants, which he signed on September 5, 2025, promises him the full $151,000,000 for six years. It also gave him a signing bonus of $1,000,000 and established his average annual salary of $25,166,667 as per Spotrac.
Matt Chapman Contract History
These are all the contracts that Matt Chapman has signed as of March 2025.
July 16, 2014
Matt Chapman signed his first contract with the Oakland Athletics and received a signing bonus of $1,750,000.
2017
Matt Chapman then signed a one-year, $535,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics.
March 24, 2018
Matt Chapman signed a one-year contract worth $547,500 with the Oakland Athletics.
March 5, 2019
Matt Chapman signed a one-year contract worth $580,000 with the Oakland Athletics.
March 7, 2020
Matt Chapman signed a one-year contract worth $623,500 with the Oakland Athletics.
January 15, 2021
Matt Chapman signed a one-year contract worth $6,490,000 and avoided arbitration with the Oakland Athletics. However, he was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays on March 16, 2022, in exchange for Kirby Snead, Gunnar Hoglund, Zach Logue and Kevin Smith.
March 22, 2022
Matt Chapman signed a two-year contract extension worth $25,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays. The team then exercised a qualifying offer of $20,325,000 with him on November 6, 2023, but he declined it on November 14, 2023.
March 2, 2024
Matt Chapman signed a three-year contract with the San Francisco Giants worth $54,000,000. However, he then went on to sign a six-year contract extension with the team, worth $151,000,000 on September 5, 2024.
FAQs on Matt Chapman Contract
A. Matt Chapman’s age is 32 years as of May 2025.
A. Matt Chapman represents the San Francisco Giants in Major League Baseball (MLB) as of March 2025.
A. Matt Chapman's WAR is 39.6 in his career as per Baseball Reference as of May 2025.
A. Matt Chapman’s current salary is $26,000,000 as of the 2025 MLB season.
A. Matt Chapman’s contract is valid for six years as of May 2025.