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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 24 $750,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $950,000 $950,000 $1,750,000($1,750,000) 2016 25 $1,000,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,000,000($2,750,000) 2017 26 $3,250,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $3,450,000 $3,450,000 $3,250,000($6,000,000) 2018 27 $6,250,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $6,450,000 $6,450,000 $6,250,000($12,250,000) 2019 28 $9,750,000 $200,000 $4,800,000 $9,950,000 $9,950,000 $9,750,000($22,000,000) 2020 29 $12,000,000 - $4,800,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $1,000,000($23,000,000) 2021 30 $12,000,000 - $4,800,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 -($23,000,000) 2022 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 - $28,000 - $28,000 2013 $37,486 - - $37,486 2014 $500,500 - - $500,500 2015 $750,000 $1,000,000 - $1,750,000 2016 $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 $2,287,986 $1,028,000 - $3,315,986 * denotes deferred payment -
Fines
Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason 04/25/2015 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