Base salary ÷ expected games that season × games missed that season. "Expected games" is the team's full schedule for position players, or a starting pitcher's typical rotation turns (~team games ÷ 5) — a healthy ace was never going to start 162 games either. Figures are approximate, sourced from public salary and game-log reporting.
| Season | Expected | Played | Missed | Base salary | Per game | Collected inactive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Healthiest season since 2018 | 162 | 139 | 23 | $29,000,000 | $179,012 | $4,117,284 |
| 2022 Ankle inflammation, then Achilles tendinitis | 162 | 110 | 52 | $29,000,000 | $179,012 | $9,308,642 |
| 2023 Worst season of his career; nearly two months lost to a hamstring strain | 162 | 101 | 61 | $32,000,000 | $197,531 | $12,049,383 |
| 2024 Strong regular season, then ALCS MVP in the playoffs | 162 | 114 | 48 | $32,000,000 | $197,531 | $9,481,481 |
| 2025 Elbow tendinitis in both arms delayed his debut to mid-June | 162 | 77 | 85 | $32,000,000 | $197,531 | $16,790,123 |
| Career total | 810 | 541 | 269 | $154,000,000 | — | $51,746,914 |