New York Yankees · LF · Free agency eligible
Cody Bellinger has an estimated 9 years and 160 days of major league service time — 9.160 in the notation clubs use, from 1708 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 160 | 0.160 | From transactions |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 172 | 1.160 | Carried forward |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 172 | 2.160 | Carried forward |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 172 | 3.160 | Carried forward |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 172 | 4.160 | From transactions |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 172 | 5.160 | From transactions |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 172 | 6.160 | From transactions |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 172 | 7.160 | From transactions |
| 2025 | New York Yankees | 172 | 8.160 | From transactions |
| 2026 | New York Yankees | 172 | 9.160 | 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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