Mariners Agree to Terms with RHP Bryce Miller on 2026 Contract with Club Option for 2027

Mariners have now agreed to terms with all seven arbitration eligible players for the 2026 season

January 20th, 2026

SEATTLE – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today the Mariners have agreed to terms with RHP Bryce Miller on a 2026 contract with a club option for 2027.

The Mariners have now agreed to terms with all seven of their arbitration eligible players for the 2026 season: OF Randy Arozarena, RHP Matt Brash, RHP Logan Gilbert, RHP George Kirby, Miller, INF/OF Luke Raley and LHP Gabe Speier.

Miller, 27, made 18 regular season starts in 2025, going 4-6 with a 5.68 ERA (57 ER, 90.1 IP). He had two separate stints on the Injured List with right elbow inflammation: May 14-31 and June 10-August 19. Miller excelled in the Postseason, going 1-1 with a 2.51 ERA (4 ER, 14.1 IP).

Miller was outstanding during the 2024 season, when he went 12-8 with a 2.94 ERA (59 ER, 180.1 IP), 45 walks, 171 strikeouts and a 0.98 WHIP. He became the 4th Mariners pitcher (done 7x) to have a sub-3.00 ERA in a season (min. 162.0 IP), joining Félix Hernández (3x, 2009-10, 2014), Randy Johnson (2x, 1995, 1997) and Hisashi Iwakuma (2013). He has since been joined by teammate Bryan Woo, who had a 2.94 ERA in 2025.

Miller was originally selected by the Mariners in the 4th round of the 2021 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of Texas A&M University. He made his MLB debut on May 2, 2023 at Oakland, setting the Mariners record for most strikeouts in a Major League debut with 10. He has appeared in parts of 3 Major League seasons (2023-c), going 24-21 with a 4.01 ERA (179 ER, 402.0 IP), 105 walks and 364 strikeouts. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound right-hander was born in Mount Pleasant, Texas.