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Current Contract
Seth Lugo signed a 3 year / $45,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $45,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $15,000,000. In 2024, Lugo will earn a base salary of $15,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $15,000,000.
2024-2026 Free Agent
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $45,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $15,000,000 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Year Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash 2024 34 7.082 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000($15,000,000) 2025 35 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000($30,000,000) 2026 36 Player $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000($45,000,000) 2027 37 UFA Contract Notes:- Player Opt-out available after 2025
Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.
Previous Contracts
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2023-2024 Free Agent
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $15,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $7,500,000 Free Agent: 2022-2022 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,925,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $3,925,000 Free Agent: 2021-2021 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,925,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $2,925,000 Free Agent: 2020-2020 Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $2,000,000 Free Agent: 2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $591,875 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $591,875 Free Agent: 2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $564,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $564,000 Free Agent: 2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $543,500 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $543,500 Free Agent: 2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $507,500 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $507,500 Free Agent: 2011-2011Signing Bonus
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $20,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $20,000 Free Agent: -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2011 - $20,000 - $20,000 2016 $227,386 - - $227,386 2017 $543,500 - - $543,500 2018 $564,000 - - $564,000 2019 $591,875 - - $591,875 2020 $740,741 - - $740,741 2021 $2,925,000 - - $2,925,000 2022 $3,925,000 - - $3,925,000 2023 $7,500,000 - $1,250,000 $8,750,000 Est. Earnings
(8 seasons)$17,017,502 $20,000 $1,250,000 $18,287,502 2024 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2025 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 2026 $15,000,000 - - $15,000,000 $62,017,502 $20,000 $1,250,000 $63,287,502 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash 7 seasons $9,517,502 $20,000 - $9,537,502 1 seasons $7,500,000 - - $8,750,000 * denotes deferred payment -
Transactions
Dec 12 2023Signed a 3 year $45 million contract with Kansas City (KC)Nov 2 2023Declined a $7.5m player option for 2024Dec 19 2022Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with San Diego (SD), including a player opt-out available after 2023Mar 22 2022Signed a 1 year $3.925 million contract with New York (NYM), avoiding arbitrationJan 15 2021Signed a 1 year $2.925 million contract with New York (NYM), avoiding arbitrationJan 10 2020Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New York (NYM), avoiding arbitrationMar 5 2019Signed a 1 year $591,875 contract with New York (NYM)Mar 24 2018Signed a 1 year $564,000 contract with New York (NYM)Feb 24 2017Signed a 1 year $543,500 contract with New York (NYM)Jun 12 2011Signed a contract with New York (NYM)Jun 6 2011Drafted by New York (NYM): Round 34 (#1032 overall) -
Injuries
A look at the injuries for Seth Lugo, and the financial implications.
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2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Seth Lugo ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GP GS IP H R ER BB K HR W L S ERA WHIP WAR 2023 SD 26 26 146.1 140 62 58 36 140 19 8 7 0 3.57 1.203 1.81 2022 NYM 62 0 65.0 58 26 26 18 69 9 4 2 3 3.60 1.169 0.74 2021 NYM 46 0 46.1 41 18 18 19 55 6 4 3 1 3.50 1.295 0.69 2020 NYM 16 5 36.2 40 22 21 10 47 8 3 4 3 5.16 1.364 0.34 2019 NYM 61 0 80.0 56 28 24 16 104 8 7 4 6 2.70 0.9 2.11 2018 NYM 55 5 101.1 81 36 30 28 103 9 3 4 3 2.66 1.076 2.1 2017 NYM 20 18 101.1 114 57 53 25 85 13 7 5 0 4.71 1.372 0.76 2016 NYM 17 8 64.0 49 19 19 21 45 7 5 2 0 2.67 1.094 1.67 Totals 303 62 641.0 579 268 249 173 648 79 41 31 16 3.50 1.173 10.22