Kyle Nelson

Arizona Diamondbacks, Relief Pitcher
Age: 27-301d (Jul 08, 1996)
Exp: 2.076 Years
Country: US
College: California-Santa Barbara
Drafted: Round 15 (#462 overall), 2017
2024 Payroll Salary

$757,300

2024 Cash

$757,300

Career Earnings

$1,695,702

2024-2024 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Kyle Nelson signed a 1 year , $757,300 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $757,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $757,300. In 2024, Nelson will earn a base salary of $757,300, while carrying a total salary of $757,300.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $757,300
Average Salary:
$757,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 27 2.076
Injured
 $757,300 - - $757,300 $757,300
2028 28 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27
Injured
 $757,300 $757,300 $757,300 $757,300 $757,300
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Kyle Nelson signed a 1 year , $728,900 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $728,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $728,900.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $728,900
Average Salary:
$728,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Kyle Nelson signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Kyle Nelson signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Kyle Nelson signed a 1 year , $125,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $125,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $125,000
Average Salary:
$125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,695,702

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 20
Signing Bonus
$125,000
$125,000
2021 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$128,814
$253,814
2022 25
Injured
$684,588
$938,402
2024 27
Injured
$757,300
$1,695,702
Total      
$1,695,702
$1,695,702
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
20
$125,000
$125,000
$125,000
2021
24
$128,814
$128,814
$253,814
2022
25
$684,588
$684,588
$938,402
2024
27
$757,300
$757,300
$1,695,702
Total
$1,570,702
$125,000
$1,695,702
$1,695,702

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $128,814 $125,000 - $253,814
1 $684,588 - - $684,588
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $757,300 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $728,900 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 10, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 01, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
  • Nov 24, 2021 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
  • Nov 19, 2021 Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 09, 2020 Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 27, 2017 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 14, 2017 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 15 (#462 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 ARI 11 0 8 5 5 4 8 2 0 0 0 10.7 4.22 3.37
2023 ARI 68 2 59 30 26 14 67 12 7 4 0 56.0 4.18 2.25 0.02
2022 ARI 43 1 26 10 9 14 30 1 2 1 0 37.0 2.19 3.41 0.94
2021 CLE 10 0 10 10 10 8 8 0 0 0 0 9.7 9.31 7.45 -0.28
2020 CLE 1 0 3 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.7 54.00 13.50 -0.14

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $757,300 contract with Arizona (ARI)
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $728,900 contract with Arizona (ARI)
Apr 10, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
Apr 01, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Arizona (ARI)
Nov 24, 2021
Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
Nov 19, 2021
Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
Sep 09, 2020
Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 27, 2017
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Jun 14, 2017
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 15 (#462 overall)

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