Last with Colorado Rockies · LF · No longer on a 40-man roster
Sam Hilliard has an estimated 3 years and 37 days of major league service time — 3.037 in the notation clubs use, from 553 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies | 34 | 0.034 | From transactions |
| 2020 | Colorado Rockies | 172 | 1.034 | From transactions |
| 2021 | Colorado Rockies | 30 | 1.064 | From transactions |
| 2022 | Colorado Rockies | 1 | 1.065 | From transactions |
| 2023 | Atlanta Braves | 172 | 2.065 | From transactions |
| 2024 | Colorado Rockies | 103 | 2.168 | From transactions |
| 2025 | Colorado Rockies | 41 | 3.037 | 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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