Kansas City Royals 2020 - Player Salaries
Kansas City Royals have a total of 29 players in their home squad. Their highest paid player is Ian Kennedy earning $16,500,000 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:- $84,278,225 per year
- $1,620,735 per week
Active Squad:
| Active Players (29) | Basic Salary | Age | Position | Status | Waiver Options | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary | Percent of Total | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kennedy | $16,500,000 | 35 | RP/CL | Vet | - | $16,500,000 | $16,500,000 | 19.58 | 14,000,000 | |
| Danny Duffy | $15,250,000 | 31 | SP | Vet | - | $15,250,000 | $15,250,000 | 18.09 | 13,000,000 | |
| Jorge Soler | $7,300,000 | 28 | DH | Arb 1 | - | $7,300,000 | $7,300,000 | 8.66 | 7,300,000 | |
| Whit Merrifield | $5,000,000 | 31 | CF | Arb 1 | 2 | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.93 | 4,062,500 |
| Alex Gordon | $4,000,000 | 36 | LF | Vet | - | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 4.75 | 4,000,000 | |
| Mike Montgomery | $3,100,000 | 31 | SP | Arb 2 | - | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 | 3.68 | 3,100,000 | |
| Maikel Franco | $2,950,000 | 27 | 3B | Arb 3 | 2 | - | $2,950,000 | $2,950,000 | 3.50 | 2,950,000 |
| Trevor Rosenthal | $2,000,000 | 30 | RP | Vet | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.37 | 2,000,000 | |
| Greg Holland | $1,250,000 | 34 | RP | Vet | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.48 | 1,250,000 | |
| Scott Barlow | $650,000 | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | $650,000 | $650,000 | 0.77 | 650,000 |
| Brad Keller | $613,000 | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | $613,000 | $613,000 | 0.73 | 613,000 |
| Hunter Dozier | $610,500 | 28 | RF | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | $610,500 | $610,500 | 0.72 | 610,500 |
| Jake Junis | $608,000 | 27 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | $608,000 | $608,000 | 0.72 | 608,000 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | $604,500 | 24 | SS | Pre-Arb | - | $604,500 | $604,500 | 0.72 | 604,500 | |
| Glenn Sparkman | $604,500 | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | $604,500 | $604,500 | 0.72 | 604,500 |
| Jesse Hahn | $600,000 | 30 | RP | Arb 2 | - | $600,000 | $600,000 | 0.71 | 600,000 | |
| Jorge Lopez | $586,750 | 27 | SP | Pre-Arb | - | $586,750 | $586,750 | 0.70 | 586,750 | |
| Tim Hill | $585,750 | 30 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | $585,750 | $585,750 | 0.70 | 585,750 |
| Cameron Gallagher | $580,500 | 27 | C | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | $580,500 | $580,500 | 0.69 | 580,500 |
| Ryan Hearn | $576,950 | 26 | 1B | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | $576,950 | $576,950 | 0.68 | 576,950 |
| Randy Rosario | $575,175 | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | - | $575,175 | $575,175 | 0.68 | 575,175 | |
| Nicholas Lopez | $571,250 | 25 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | $571,250 | $571,250 | 0.68 | 571,250 |
| Brett Phillips | $569,625 | 26 | RF | Pre-Arb | - | $569,625 | $569,625 | 0.68 | 569,625 | |
| Bubba Starling | $568,250 | 27 | CF | Pre-Arb | - | $568,250 | $568,250 | 0.67 | 568,250 | |
| Josh Staumont | $565,950 | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | $565,950 | $565,950 | 0.67 | 565,950 |
| Chance Adams | $565,750 | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | $565,750 | $565,750 | 0.67 | 565,750 |
| Broom Ryan Mc Broom | $564,775 | 28 | 1B | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | $564,775 | $564,775 | 0.67 | 564,775 |
| Matt Reynolds | $563,500 | 29 | SS | Pre-Arb | - | $563,500 | $563,500 | 0.67 | 563,500 | |
| Stephen Woods | $563,500 | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | $563,500 | $563,500 | 0.67 | 563,500 |
Injured List Cap Players
| Player (1) | Basic Salary | Age | Position | Status | Waiver Options | Signing Bonus | Total | Adjusted Salary | Percent of Total | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez Illness | $13,000,000 | 30 | C | Vet | $1,200,000 | $14,200,000 | $14,200,000 | 16.85 | 10,500,000 |
Released or Traded Players
| Player (1) | Total | Age | Position | Basic Salary | Signing Bonus | Adjusted Salary | Percent of Total | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wily Peralta | $1,000,000 | 31 | RP | $1,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | 1.19 | 1,625,000 |
Pool Players
| Player (33) | Basic Salary | League | Age | Position | Waiver Options | Signing Bonus | Total | Adjusted Salary | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthy Kevin Mc Carthy | $607,000 | AAA | 28 | RP | 1 | - | $607,000 | $607,000 | 607,000 |
| Braden Shipley | $600,000 | AAA | 28 | SP | 1 | - | $600,000 | $600,000 | 0 |
| Jake Newberry | $571,500 | AAA | 25 | RP | 2 | - | $571,500 | $571,500 | 571,500 |
| Richard Lovelady | $567,100 | AAA | 24 | P | 2 | - | $567,100 | $567,100 | 567,100 |
| Humberto Arteaga | - | AAA | 26 | SS | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Scott Blewett | - | AAA | 24 | SP | 2 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Kris Bubic | - | 22 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Austin Cox | - | 23 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Nick Dini | - | AAA | 26 | C | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Heath Fillmyer | - | AAA | 26 | RP | 1 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Conner Greene | - | AAA | 25 | P | 1 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Foster Griffin | - | AAA | 24 | SP | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Gutierrez | - | AAA | 25 | 3B | 1 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Jeison Guzman | - | A | 21 | SS | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Nick Heath | - | AAA | 26 | OF | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Carlos Hernandez | - | A | 23 | P | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Oscar Hernandez | - | 26 | C | 2 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | |
| Kyle Isbel | - | 23 | OF | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Jackson Kowar | - | 23 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Khalil Lee | - | 22 | CF | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Daniel Lynch | - | 23 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Seuly Matias | - | 21 | OF | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Erick Mejia | - | AAA | 25 | 2B | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Melendez | - | 21 | C | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Nick Pratto | - | 21 | 1B | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Sebastian Rivero | - | 21 | C | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Brady Singer | - | 23 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Gabe Speier | - | AAA | 25 | P | 3 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Daniel Tillo | - | 24 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Meibrys Viloria | - | AAA | 23 | C | 1 | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Jr Bobby Witt Jr | - | 20 | SS | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | ||
| Kyle Zimmer | - | AAA | 28 | RP | - | -0 | -0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Zuber | - | 25 | P | - | -0 | -0 | 0 |
Contract Signing Bonus
| Player (1) | Total | Age | Position | Basic Salary | Signing Bonus | Adjusted Salary | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Lacy | $6,670,000 | 21 | P | - | $6,670,000 | $6,670,000 | 7.91 |
| Nick Loftin | $3,000,000 | 21 | SS | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 3.56 |
| Ben Hernandez | $1,450,000 | 19 | P | - | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | 1.72 |
| Tyler Gentry | $750,000 | 21 | OF | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.89 |
| Christian Chamberlain | $450,000 | 20 | P | - | $450,000 | $450,000 | 0.53 |
| Will Klein | $200,000 | 20 | P | - | $200,000 | $200,000 | 0.24 |
Totals:
| Payroll Type | Basic Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total | Total Adjusted Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payroll | $69,078,225 | - | - | $69,078,225 | $69,078,225 |
| Reserve Money | $13,000,000 | $1,200,000 | - | $14,200,000 | $14,200,000 |
| Salary | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Payroll | $83,078,225 | $1,200,000 | - | $84,278,225 | $84,278,225 |
Competitive Balance Tax:
| Payroll Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $208,000,000 |
| Total AAV/Payroll | $75,447,825 |
| Estimated Player Benefits | $15,000,000 |
| Estimated Minor League Contracts | $2,500,000 |
| Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll | $92,947,825 |
| Comp. Balance Tax Space | $115,052,175 |
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