Yordano Ventura

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Kansas City Royals Starting Pitcher (SP SP3) Age: 32-298d Exp: 3.013 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Country: Dominican Republic Agent(s): (ISE Baseball)

  • Current Contract

    Yordano Ventura signed a 5 year / $24,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $4,800,000.

    2015-2021

    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $24,000,000
    Signing Bonus $1,000,000
    Average Salary $4,800,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2015 Contract details by year 24 $750,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $950,000 $950,000 $1,750,000($1,750,000)
    2016 Contract details by year 25 $1,000,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,000,000($2,750,000)
    2017 Contract details by year 26 $3,250,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $3,450,000 $3,450,000 $3,250,000($6,000,000)
    2018 Contract details by year 27 $6,250,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $6,450,000 $6,450,000 $6,250,000($12,250,000)
    2019 Contract details by year 28 $9,750,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $9,950,000 $9,950,000 $9,750,000($22,000,000)
    2020 Contract details by year 29 $12,000,000 - $4,800,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $1,000,000($23,000,000)
    2021 Contract details by year 30 $12,000,000 - $4,800,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 -($23,000,000)
    2022 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2020-21 Club Options include $1M buyouts
    • Options can escalate to $16M
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2015-2015

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $535,675
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $535,675
    Free Agent:

    2014-2014

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $500,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $500,500
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $490,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $490,000
    Free Agent:

    2008-2008Signing Bonus

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $28,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $28,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2008 Player Cash Earnings - $28,000 - $28,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $37,486 - - $37,486
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $500,500 - - $500,500
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 $1,000,000 - $1,750,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
    Est. Earnings
    (4 seasons)
    $2,287,986 $1,028,000 - $3,315,986
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,287,986 $1,028,000 - $3,315,986
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Fines

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    04/25/2015 Player contract details by year Fighting 8 games - Role in a brawl against Chicago (CWS)
    8 -
  • Transactions

    Jan 22 2017Retired from Professional Baseball (deceased)
    Apr 25 2015Suspended 7 games for his role in a brawl against Chicago (CWS) with Kansas City (KC)
    Apr 4 2015Signed a 5 year $24 million extension with Kansas City (KC)
    Mar 3 2015Signed a 1 year $535,675 contract with Kansas City (KC)
    Mar 3 2014Signed a 1 year $500,500 contract with Kansas City (KC)
    Oct 8 2008Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Yordano Ventura, and the financial implications.

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR
    2016 KC 32 32 186.0 190 96 92 78 144 23 11 12 0 4.45 1.441 1.99
    2015 KC 28 28 163.1 154 75 74 58 156 14 13 8 0 4.08 1.298 2.15
    2014 KC 31 30 183.0 168 70 65 69 159 14 14 10 0 3.20 1.295 3.38
    2013 KC 3 3 15.1 13 6 6 6 11 3 0 1 0 3.52 1.239 0.22
    Totals 94 93 547.2 525 247 237 211 470 54 38 31 0 3.89 1.344 7.74
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