Last with New York Yankees · P · No longer on a 40-man roster
Richard Bleier has an estimated 7 years and 30 days of major league service time — 7.030 in the notation clubs use, from 1234 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | New York Yankees | 99 | 0.099 | From transactions |
| 2017 | Baltimore Orioles | 145 | 1.072 | From transactions |
| 2018 | Baltimore Orioles | 172 | 2.072 | From transactions |
| 2019 | Baltimore Orioles | 172 | 3.072 | From transactions |
| 2020 | Baltimore Orioles, Miami Marlins | 172 | 4.072 | From transactions |
| 2021 | Miami Marlins | 172 | 5.072 | From transactions |
| 2022 | Miami Marlins | 172 | 6.072 | From transactions |
| 2023 | Boston Red Sox | 130 | 7.030 | 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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