Boston Red Sox · P · Arbitration eligible
Johan Oviedo has an estimated 5 years and 98 days of major league service time — 5.098 in the notation clubs use, from 958 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 0.092 | From transactions |
| 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 53 | 0.145 | From transactions |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals | 125 | 1.098 | From transactions |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 2.098 | Carried forward |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 3.098 | From transactions |
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 4.098 | From transactions |
| 2026 | Boston Red Sox | 172 | 5.098 | 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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