KANSAS CITY ROYALS
TEAM SALARY
10/31/2025
Pos Name Age 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034
SP Chris Sale 36 $45.0m
3B Manny Machado 33 $22.5m $25.0m(T)
C Sean Murphy 31 $18.7m
2B Gleyber Torres 28 $16.4m $16.4m $16.8m $16.8m $20.8m(T)
SP Aaron Nola 32 $14.3m $17.3m(T)
SP Clay Holmes 32 $8.5m $8.5m $8.5m $8.5m
CF Trent Grisham 28 $8.5m
SS Dansby Swanson 31 $7.8m
RP Pete Fairbanks 31 $3.8m $5.5m $5.5m $4.5m(T)
LF TJ Friedl 30 $3.1m $3.8m(A) $4.6m(A)
RP Pierce Johnson 34 $2.6m $3.6m(T)
CL Matt Strahm 33 $2.3m
LF MJ Melendez 26 $2.1m $3.8m(A) $6.0m(A) $7.5m(A)
RP Garrett Whitlock 29 $2.0m $3.2m(A) $4.0m(A)
RP Colin Selby 28 $800k $800k MiLC $1.8m(A*) $2.0m(A) $2.2m(A) $2.6m(A)
RP Ronel Blanco 32 $760k $2.6m(A) $5.0m(A) $7.5m(A) $8.5m(A)
1B Triston Casas 25 $760k $3.3m(A) $6.6m(A) $10.1m(A)
SP Shawn Dubin 30 $760k $760k(*) $2.0m(A*) $2.8m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
RP Bryce Elder 26 $760k $760k(*) $2.0m(A*) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A) $3.4m(A)
3B Maikel Garcia 25 $760k $1.5m(A) $2.6m(A) $4.4m(A) $5.5m(A)
LF Riley Greene 25 $760k $760k(*) $9.9m(A) $17.0m(A) $21.5m(A)
C Sam Huff 27 $760k $1.9m(A) $3.2m(A) $4.4m(A)
RF Connor Joe 33 $760k(*)
LF Joey Loperfido 26 $760k(*) $760k(*) $760k(*) $2.6m(A*) $3.2m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
RP Trevor McDonald 24 $760k(*) $760k(*) $760k(*) $2.0m(A*) $2.4m(A) $2.8m(A) $3.2m(A)
2B Jonathan Ornelas 25 $760k(*) $760k(*) $760k(*) $1.9m(A*) $2.2m(A) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A)
1B Luke Raley 31 $760k $2.2m(A) $4.4m(A) $7.0m(A) $9.0m(A)
RP JoJo Romero 29 $760k $1.3m(A) $1.9m(A) $2.6m(A)
SP Brady Singer 29 $760k $1.9m(A) $3.0m(A) $3.6m(A)
RP Edwin Uceta 27 $760k $760k(*) $1.6m(A) $1.8m(A) $2.0m(A)
RP Victor Vodnik 26 $760k(*) $760k(*) $1.6m(A*) $1.8m(A) $2.0m(A) $2.4m(A)
RF Jordan Walker 23 $760k $760k(*) $4.5m(A) $7.6m(A) $10.1m(A)
TOTAL $171.2m $109.4m $96.1m $118.9m $95.8m $21.2m $13.0m $0 $0 $0
Legend: auto = auto-renew contract, V = Vesting Option, T = Team Option, P = Player Option, A = Arbitration Eligible, A* = possibly Arbitration eligible, else auto-renew, A# = possible FA eligible, else arbitration, MiLC=Minor League Contract, O=Player holds opt-out after the season, R=Retained Salary Player, ^=Team portion, *=players in minors on league minimum deals are only paid 16.5% of their salary while in the minors
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