Kansas City Royals 2021 - Player Salaries
Kansas City Royals have a total of 26 players in their home squad. Their highest paid player is Danny Duffy earning $15,500,000 per year.
Kansas City Royals play in the Major League Baseball, the top tier American baseball league in the United States and Canada.
The teams total salary cap is:- $97,339,567 per year
- $1,871,915 per week
Active Squad:
| Active Players (26) | Signing Bonus | Age | Position | Contract Type | Basic Salary | Payroll Salary | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Duffy | - | 32 | SP | Vet | $15,500,000 | $15,500,000 | 16.92 |
| Salvador Perez | $1,200,000 | 31 | C | Vet | $13,000,000 | $14,200,000 | 15.50 |
| Jorge Soler | - | 29 | DH | Arb 2 | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | 8.79 |
| Whit Merrifield | - | 32 | RF | Arb 2 | $6,750,000 | $7,250,000 | 7.92 |
| Mike Minor | - | 33 | SP | Vet | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 7.64 |
| Carlos Santana | - | 35 | 1B | Vet | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 7.64 |
| Andrew Benintendi | - | 26 | LF | Arb 2 | $6,600,000 | $6,600,000 | 4.15 |
| Brad Keller | - | 25 | SP | Arb 1 | $3,350,000 | $3,350,000 | 3.66 |
| Greg Holland | - | 35 | RP/CL | Vet | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | 3.00 |
| Hunter Dozier | $250,000 | 29 | 3B | Arb 1 | $2,250,000 | $2,500,000 | 2.73 |
| Michael Taylor | - | 30 | CF | Vet | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | 1.91 |
| Jake Junis | - | 28 | RP | Arb 1 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | 1.86 |
| Hanser Alberto | - | 28 | 2B | Arb 2 | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 | 1.80 |
| Jarrod Dyson | - | 36 | CF | Vet | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.64 |
| Ervin Santana | - | 38 | RP | Vet | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.64 |
| Wade Davis | - | 35 | RP | Vet | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.36 |
| Scott Barlow | - | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | $650,000 | $650,000 | 0.71 |
| Cameron Gallagher | - | 28 | C | Pre-Arb | $604,000 | $604,000 | 0.66 |
| Nicholas Lopez | - | 26 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $597,500 | $597,500 | 0.65 |
| Brady Singer | - | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | $593,700 | $593,700 | 0.65 |
| Josh Staumont | - | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | $588,700 | $588,700 | 0.64 |
| Jake Brentz | - | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | $570,500 | 0.62 |
| Tyler Zuber | - | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | $570,500 | 0.58 |
| Ryan Hearn | - | 27 | 1B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | $570,500 | 0.55 |
| Kris Bubic | - | 23 | SP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | $570,500 | 0.52 |
| Daniel Lynch | - | 24 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | $570,500 | 0.51 |
Injured List Cap Players
| Player (4) | Basic Salary | Age | Position | Contract Type | Waiver Options | Signing Bonus | Total | Adjusted Salary | Percent of Total | Inc. Luxury Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adalberto Mondesi Foot | $2,525,000 | 25 | SS | Arb 1 | - | $2,525,000 | $2,525,000 | 2.76 | 2,525,000 | |
| Jesse Hahn Shoulder | $1,350,000 | 31 | RP | Arb 3 | - | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 | 1.47 | 1,750,000 | |
| Kyle Zimmer Back | $588,700 | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | $588,700 | $588,700 | 0.64 | 588,700 |
| Daniel Tillo Elbow | $570,500 | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | $570,500 | $570,500 | 0.62 | 570,500 |
Released or Traded Players
| Player (1) | Total | Age | Position | Basic Salary | Signing Bonus | Adjusted Salary | Percent of Total | Inc. Luxury Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Brach | $3,067 | 35 | RP | $3,067 | - | $3,067 | 0.00 | 3,067 |
Contract Signing Bonus
| Player (1) | Total | Age | Position | Basic Salary | Signing Bonus | Adjusted Salary | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Vazquez | $1,500,000 | 0 | SS | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.64 |
| Diego Guzman | $447,500 | 0 | SS | - | $447,500 | $447,500 | 0.49 |
Totals:
| Payroll Type | Basic Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total | Total Adjusted Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payroll | $87,486,400 | $1,450,000 | $500,000 | $89,436,400 | $86,329,548 |
| Reserve Money | $5,034,200 | - | - | $5,034,200 | $5,034,200 |
| Salary | $3,067 | - | - | $3,067 | $3,067 |
| Minor Salary | $2,865,900 | - | - | $2,865,900 | $218,981 |
| Payroll | $95,389,567 | $1,450,000 | $500,000 | $97,339,567 | $91,585,796 |
Competitive Balance Tax:
| Payroll Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $210,000,000 |
| Total AAV/Payroll | $86,748,296 |
| Estimated Player Benefits | $15,500,000 |
| Estimated Minor League Contracts | $2,500,000 |
| Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll | $104,748,296 |
| Comp. Balance Tax Space | $105,251,704 |
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