Tyler O’Neill (full name: Tyler Alan O'Neill), the baseball outfielder from Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, has joined the Baltimore Orioles for the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) season. O'Neill played baseball for the Langley Blaze of the British Columbia Premier Baseball League (BCPBL or PBL) early in his career. He then committed to play college baseball for the Oregon State Beavers at Oregon State University and started his professional career after getting drafted in 2013.
O'Neill was drafted by the Seattle Mariners with the #85th overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft and played in the minor leagues for teams such as the Arizona League Mariners, Jackson Generals, and the Memphis Redbirds (for the Cardinals). The Mariners traded O'Neill to the St. Louis Cardinals in July 2017, and he made his MLB debut the following year as a left fielder. O’Neill played for the Seattle Mariners for six years, from 2018 to 2023, and spent the 2024 season with the Boston Red Sox. In December 2024, he signed a three-year, $49.5 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles.
Tyler O’Neill contract breakdown 2025
Tyler O'Neill signed a three-year contract worth $49.5 million with the Baltimore Orioles on December 7, 2024, as per Spotrac.
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2025 | $16,500,000 | - | $16,500,000 | - | $16,500,000 |
| 2026 (Opt-Out) | $16,500,000 | - | $16,500,000 | - | $16,500,000 |
| 2027 | $16,500,000 | - | $16,500,000 | - | $16,500,000 |
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How much is Tyler O’Neill getting paid in 2025?
Tyler O’Neill will earn $16,500,000 for the 2025 MLB season. As per his three-year contract worth $49,500,000 with the Baltimore Orioles, he will earn the full amount throughout his tenure, including an average annual salary of $16,500,000.
How much does Tyler O’Neill make in a minute?
According to Tyler O’Neill's $49.5 million three-year contract, he will be earning $31.39 per minute in 2025.
Tyler O’Neill's career earnings
Tyler O’Neill has made $16,347,610 in his career as of January 2025, according to Spotrac. This includes his total base salary of $15,697,160 along with his signing bonus of $650,000. He has earned $650,000 from the Seattle Mariners and $9,847,160 from the St. Louis Cardinals. Additionally, he has earned $5,850,000 with the Boston Red Sox.
O’Neill earned $5,850,000 in the 2024 MLB season, $4,950,000 in the 2023 MLB season, and $3,400,000 in the 2022 MLB season.
What are the terms of Tyler O’Neill’s contract?
Tyler O'Neill signed a three-year $49.5 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles in December 2024 as per Spotrac. Based on the contract, he has been promised the full amount throughout his tenure along with his average annual salary of $16.5 million. His contract has an opt-out available in 2026. His Unrestricted Free Agency (UFA) is scheduled to start in 2028.
How much of Tyler O’Neill’s contract is guaranteed?
As per Tyler O’Neill's three-year contract worth $49.5 million with the Baltimore Orioles, he will be getting the full amount throughout the three-years, as per Spotrac.
Tyler O’Neill’s contract history
These are the contracts that Tyler O’Neill has signed as of January 2025 -
2013
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners on July 12, 2013, and earned a signing bonus of $650,000. The Mariners traded him to the St. Louis Cardinals in return for Marco Gonzalez on July 21, 2017.
2018
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year, $545,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2018.
2019
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year contract worth $564,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals on March 5, 2019.
2020
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year contract worth $573,400 with the St. Louis Cardinals on March 5, 2020.
2021
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year, $594,700 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2021.
2022
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year, $3.4 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals and settled in arbitration on May 11, 2022.
2023
Tyler O’Neill avoided arbitration and signed a one-year, $4.95 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals on January 13, 2023. He was traded to the Boston Red Sox on December 8, 2023, for Nick Robertson and Victor Santos.
2024
Tyler O’Neill signed a one-year, $5.85 million contract with the Boston Red Sox and avoided arbitration on January 11, 2024. Later that year (December 7, 2024), he signed a three-year, $49.5 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles.
*All salary and contract stats are from Spotrac.
*Last updated January 26, 2025
FAQ's on Tyler O’Neill's Contract
A. Tyler O’Neill will make $16.5 million in 2025.
A. Tyler O’Neill signed a three-year contract with the Baltimore Orioles.
A. Tyler O’Neill hit 31 home runs in 2024 (via mlb.com).
A. Tyler O’Neill played under the Seattle Mariners in the minor leagues. He has played in the MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox. He will don the colors of the Baltimore Orioles in the 2025 season.
A. Tyler O’Neill’s age is 29 years as of January 2025.
