Last with Oakland Athletics · 2B · No longer on a 40-man roster
Eric Sogard has an estimated 9 years and 51 days of major league service time — 9.051 in the notation clubs use, from 1599 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Oakland Athletics | 20 | 0.020 | From transactions |
| 2011 | Oakland Athletics | 76 | 0.096 | From transactions |
| 2012 | Oakland Athletics | 138 | 1.062 | From transactions |
| 2013 | Oakland Athletics | 172 | 2.062 | Carried forward |
| 2014 | Oakland Athletics | 172 | 3.062 | Carried forward |
| 2015 | Oakland Athletics | 172 | 4.062 | Carried forward |
| 2016 | Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers | 172 | 5.062 | From transactions |
| 2017 | Milwaukee Brewers | 143 | 6.033 | From transactions |
| 2018 | Milwaukee Brewers | 81 | 6.114 | From transactions |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays | 168 | 7.110 | From transactions |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Brewers | 172 | 8.110 | From transactions |
| 2021 | Chicago Cubs | 113 | 9.051 | From transactions |
172 days credit a full year, so a season adds at most 1.000 no matter how long a player is on a roster. 3.000 years reaches salary arbitration and 6.000 reaches free agency —
what every threshold unlocks.
This figure is an estimate reconstructed from public roster
transaction records. It is not an official MLB or MLBPA figure — those are
not published. See the
methodology.
Last updated 2026-10-12.
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Baseball or the MLBPA.