The highest-paid player on the Texas Rangers (as of December 24, 2025) is Jacob deGrom. The Texas Rangers are a Major League Baseball team in the American League West. In recent years the club has carried several large contracts after signing stars like Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom to long deals. The roster changed in late 2025 with notable trades.
About Texas Rangers Highest-Paid player — Jacob deGrom
Jacob deGrom is the Rangers’ top earner. His contract with Texas runs multi-years and he was paid a very large salary in 2025. Sources list his 2025 pay around $40 million (year-by-year figures vary by source, but all show deGrom as the club’s top salary).
Jacob deGrom Net Worth
Jacob deGrom’s estimated net worth is commonly reported in the tens of millions. Public estimates (based on his MLB contracts and endorsements) place his net worth around $60–$80 million in 2025, with many outlets citing roughly $70 million as a central estimate. These are third-party estimates (not team disclosures).
Other Team Players and their 2025 Salary
Below are other high-salary players associated with the Rangers around 2025. I used public salary trackers and roster lists for these figures.
| Player | 2025 Salary (reported) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob deGrom | ~$40,000,000 | Highest-paid on team (2025 reports). |
| Corey Seager | $32,500,000 | Long-term deal signed 2022. |
| Nathan Eovaldi | $25,000,000 | Multi-year deal (2025 season pay shown). |
| Brandon Nimmo | $20,250,000 | Acquired in Nov 2025 trade (contract continues). |
| Joc Pederson | $18,500,000 | Two-year deal (2025–26). |
| Jon Gray | $14,000,000 | On guaranteed salary for 2025 (then FA). |
Note: MLB contracts and year-by-year salaries can show small differences across trackers (Spotrac, FanGraphs, Cot’s). I used recent public salary trackers and official transaction reports to assemble the table.
Important Roster Change
Marcus Semien, who had been on a big deal with Texas, was traded to the New York Mets in late November 2025. That trade changed the Rangers’ payroll mix. I included Brandon Nimmo (acquired in the trade) in the table above.
FAQs
Q: Is Jacob deGrom still under contract long-term with the Rangers?
A: Yes. He signed a multi-year deal with Texas and remained under contract through the 2025 season and beyond, making him the team’s top salary figure in 2025.
Q: Who is the second highest-paid Ranger?
A: Corey Seager is the club’s second highest-paid player, with a reported $32.5 million 2025 salary under his long-term contract.
Q: Are the salary numbers exact?
A: Salary trackers (Spotrac, FanGraphs, Cot’s) publish year-by-year figures. Minor differences arise from rounding, bonuses, deferred money, and how sites report AAV vs. actual year pay. I used the latest public trackers for 2025.
Q: Where did you get net worth numbers?
A: Net worth figures are estimates from public sites (CelebrityNetWorth, media outlets). They combine known contract earnings, endorsements, and public records. These are not official team disclosures.