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Corey Kluber Embed This NEW

Starting Pitcher Age: 32 Exp: 6.074 Years
Drafted: Round 7 (#134 overall), 2007 College: Stetson Agent(s): (Jet Sports Management)

  • Current Contract

    Corey Kluber signed a 5 year / $38,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $38,500,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $7,700,000. In 2019, Kluber will earn a base salary of $17,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $17,200,000.

    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $38,500,000
    Signing Bonus $1,000,000
    Average Salary $7,700,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2015 Contract details by year 29 $1,000,000 $200,000 - $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $2,000,000($2,000,000)
    2016 Contract details by year 30 $4,500,000 $200,000 - $4,700,000 $4,700,000 $4,500,000($6,500,000)
    2017 Contract details by year 31 $7,500,000 $200,000 $250,000 $7,950,000 $7,950,000 $7,750,000($14,250,000)
    2018 Contract details by year 32 $10,500,000 $200,000 - $10,700,000 $10,700,000 $10,500,000($24,750,000)
    2019 Contract details by year 33 $17,000,000 $200,000 - $11,700,000 $17,200,000 $17,200,000 $17,000,000($41,750,000)
    2020 Contract details by year 34 $17,500,000 - - $17,500,000 $17,500,000 $1,000,000($42,750,000)
    2021 Contract details by year 35 $18,000,000 - - $18,000,000 $18,000,000 $18,000,000($60,750,000)
    2022 Free Agent Year 36 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2019 has a $4M escalator (earned)
    • 2020-21 options include a $1M buyout
    • Trade Bonus: $1
    • Cy Young Escalators for 2020-21 (max $4M per year, earned)
      $500,000 for 6th-10th place
      $750,000 for 4th- 5th
      $1M for 2nd-3rd
      $2M for 1st
    • 2020/21 Options increased $1.5M per Cy Young bonus
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

    2014-2014

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $514,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $514,000
    Free Agent: 0 / UFA
    Year   Age Base Salary Incentive Total Salary Yearly Cash
    2014 Contract details by year 28 $514,000 $10,000 $524,000 $524,000($524,000)
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  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2007 Player Cash Earnings - $200,000 - $200,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $22,620 - - $22,620
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $165,249 - - $165,249
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $491,800 - - $491,800
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $514,000 - $10,000 $524,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $2,000,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $7,500,000 - $250,000 $7,750,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $10,500,000 - - $10,500,000
    Est. Earnings
    (8 seasons)    		 $24,693,669 $1,200,000 $260,000 $26,153,669
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $17,000,000 - - $17,000,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $18,000,000 - - $18,000,000
    $60,693,669 $1,200,000 $260,000 $62,153,669
    * denotes deferred payment

  • 2019 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Corey Kluber 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
    2018 CLE 33 33 215.0 179 75 69 34 222 25 20 7 0 2.89 0.991 5.87
    2017 CLE 29 29 203.2 141 56 51 36 265 21 18 4 0 2.25 0.869 8.16
    2016 CLE 32 32 215.0 171 82 79 57 227 22 18 9 0 3.31 1.06 5.81
    2015 CLE 32 32 222.0 189 92 86 45 245 22 9 16 0 3.49 1.054 4.36
    2014 CLE 36 34 235.2 207 72 64 51 269 14 18 9 0 2.44 1.095 8.27
    2013 CLE 26 24 147.1 153 67 63 33 136 15 11 5 0 3.85 1.262 1.64
    2012 CLE 12 12 63.0 76 44 36 18 54 9 2 5 0 5.14 1.492 -0.45
    2011 CLE 3 0 4.1 6 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 0 8.31 2.077 -0.08
    Totals 203 196 1306.0 1,122 492 452 277 1,423 128 96 55 0 3.11 1.071 33.58

  • Calculated Market Value

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    Market Value

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    • MLB Rank: 0
    • SP Rank: 0

    Previous Contract

    • Free Agent:
    • Avg. Salary: -
    • MLB Rank: 0
    • SP Rank: 0

    Comparable Players

    We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Corey Kluber to.

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    Base Calculated Value

    After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Kluber's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

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    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Kluber statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing:

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    Corey Kluber's Calculated Market Value

    After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

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