Overview
- Miller’s 2026 salary is $2.4375 million with a $6.075 million club option for 2027 and a $15,000 buyout, guaranteeing $2.4525 million, according to MLB.com.
- The agreement lands at the midpoint between filings after Miller requested $2.625 million and the club filed at $2.25 million.
- Per MLB.com reporting, the 2027 option would be voided if Miller finishes in the top five of American League Cy Young voting this season.
- With Miller signed, Seattle has deals with all seven arbitration-eligible players: Randy Arozarena, Matt Brash, Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, Luke Raley and Gabe Speier.
- Miller, 27, was limited by right elbow inflammation in 2025 (4-6, 5.68 ERA in 18 starts) but posted a 2.51 ERA over 14 1/3 postseason innings after a 2024 breakout season (2.94 ERA in 180 1/3 innings).