Kansas City Royals by Position

Kansas City Royals positional spending, including cap, cash, and contract average.

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Summary

Position Players   Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Batters 17   $60,151,111 39.07% - $54,080,000 34.37% $80,882,525 -
Pitchers 23   $89,983,333 58.45% - $91,400,000 58.10% $91,316,667 -
Starting Pitcher 10   $57,933,333 37.63% - $59,350,000 37.72% $58,266,667 -
Relief Pitcher 12   $31,230,000 20.29% - $31,230,000 19.85% $32,230,000 -
Catcher 2   $13,320,000 8.65% - $7,320,000 4.65% $13,320,000 -
Infielders 8   $34,601,111 22.47% - $34,530,000 21.95% $55,332,525 -
Outfielders 7   $12,230,000 7.94% - $12,230,000 7.77% $12,230,000 -

Batters

Player (17) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Witt Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. SS Active $14,111,111 9.17% 5.78% $13,000,000 8.26% $26,252,525 10.76%
Perez Salvador Perez C Active $12,500,000 8.12% 5.12% $6,500,000 4.13% $12,500,000 5.12%
India Jonathan India 2B Active $8,000,000 5.20% 3.28% $8,000,000 5.08% $8,000,000 3.28%
Thomas Lane Thomas CF Active $5,250,000 3.41% 2.15% $5,250,000 3.34% $5,250,000 2.15%
Garcia Maikel Garcia 3B Active $4,260,000 2.77% 1.75% $5,300,000 3.37% $11,500,000 4.71%
Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino 1B Active $4,200,000 2.73% 1.72% $4,200,000 2.67% $5,550,000 2.27%
Isbel Kyle Isbel CF Active $2,700,000 1.75% 1.11% $2,700,000 1.72% $2,700,000 1.11%
Massey Michael Massey 2B Active $1,570,000 1.02% 0.64% $1,570,000 1.00% $1,570,000 0.64%
Marte Starling Marte RF Active $1,000,000 0.65% 0.41% $1,000,000 0.64% $1,000,000 0.41%
Caglianone Jac Caglianone 1B Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Collins Isaac Collins OF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Jensen Carter Jensen C Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Loftin Nick Loftin SS Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Misner Kameron Misner CF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Rave John Rave CF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Tolbert Tyler Tolbert SS Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Waters Drew Waters OF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $60,151,111 39.07% - $54,080,000 34.37% $80,882,525 -

Pitchers

Player (23) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Lugo Seth Lugo SP Active $21,500,000 13.97% 8.81% $23,000,000 14.62% $23,000,000 9.43%
Wacha Michael Wacha SP Active $18,000,000 11.69% 7.38% $18,000,000 11.44% $17,000,000 6.97%
Estevez Carlos Estevez RP Active $10,100,000 6.56% 4.14% $10,100,000 6.42% $11,100,000 4.55%
Strahm Matt Strahm RP Active $7,500,000 4.87% 3.07% $7,500,000 4.77% $7,500,000 3.07%
Bubic Kris Bubic SP Active $6,150,000 3.99% 2.52% $6,150,000 3.91% $6,150,000 2.52%
Ragans Cole Ragans SP Active $4,583,333 2.98% 1.88% $4,500,000 2.86% $4,416,667 1.81%
Schreiber John Schreiber RP Active $3,715,000 2.41% 1.52% $3,715,000 2.36% $3,715,000 1.52%
Falter Bailey Falter SP Active $3,600,000 2.34% 1.48% $3,600,000 2.29% $3,600,000 1.48%
Erceg Lucas Erceg RP Active $2,000,000 1.30% 0.82% $2,000,000 1.27% $2,000,000 0.82%
Mears Nick Mears RP Active $1,900,000 1.23% 0.78% $1,900,000 1.21% $1,900,000 0.78%
Lynch Daniel Lynch RP Active $1,025,000 0.67% 0.42% $1,025,000 0.65% $1,025,000 0.42%
Lange Alex Lange RP Active $900,000 0.58% 0.37% $900,000 0.57% $900,000 0.37%
Avila Luinder Avila RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Bergert Ryan Bergert SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Black Mason Black SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Cameron Noah Cameron SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Cerantola Eric Cerantola RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Cruz Steven Cruz RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Kolek Stephen Kolek SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Kudrna Ben Kudrna P Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Spence Mitch Spence RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Zobac Steven Zobac SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
McArthur James McArthur RP Active $810,000 0.53% 0.33% $810,000 0.51% $810,000 0.33%
Totals $89,983,333 58.45% - $91,400,000 58.10% $91,316,667 -

Starting Pitcher

Player (10) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Lugo Seth Lugo SP Active $21,500,000 13.97% 8.81% $23,000,000 14.62% $23,000,000 9.43%
Wacha Michael Wacha SP Active $18,000,000 11.69% 7.38% $18,000,000 11.44% $17,000,000 6.97%
Bubic Kris Bubic SP Active $6,150,000 3.99% 2.52% $6,150,000 3.91% $6,150,000 2.52%
Ragans Cole Ragans SP Active $4,583,333 2.98% 1.88% $4,500,000 2.86% $4,416,667 1.81%
Falter Bailey Falter SP Active $3,600,000 2.34% 1.48% $3,600,000 2.29% $3,600,000 1.48%
Bergert Ryan Bergert SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Black Mason Black SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Cameron Noah Cameron SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Kolek Stephen Kolek SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Zobac Steven Zobac SP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $57,933,333 37.63% - $59,350,000 37.72% $58,266,667 -

Relief Pitcher

Player (12) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Estevez Carlos Estevez RP Active $10,100,000 6.56% 4.14% $10,100,000 6.42% $11,100,000 4.55%
Strahm Matt Strahm RP Active $7,500,000 4.87% 3.07% $7,500,000 4.77% $7,500,000 3.07%
Schreiber John Schreiber RP Active $3,715,000 2.41% 1.52% $3,715,000 2.36% $3,715,000 1.52%
Erceg Lucas Erceg RP Active $2,000,000 1.30% 0.82% $2,000,000 1.27% $2,000,000 0.82%
Mears Nick Mears RP Active $1,900,000 1.23% 0.78% $1,900,000 1.21% $1,900,000 0.78%
Lynch Daniel Lynch RP Active $1,025,000 0.67% 0.42% $1,025,000 0.65% $1,025,000 0.42%
Lange Alex Lange RP Active $900,000 0.58% 0.37% $900,000 0.57% $900,000 0.37%
Avila Luinder Avila RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Cerantola Eric Cerantola RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Cruz Steven Cruz RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Spence Mitch Spence RP Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
McArthur James McArthur RP Active $810,000 0.53% 0.33% $810,000 0.51% $810,000 0.33%
Totals $31,230,000 20.29% - $31,230,000 19.85% $32,230,000 -

Catcher

Player (2) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Perez Salvador Perez C Active $12,500,000 8.12% 5.12% $6,500,000 4.13% $12,500,000 5.12%
Jensen Carter Jensen C Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $13,320,000 8.65% - $7,320,000 4.65% $13,320,000 -

Infielders

Player (8) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Witt Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. SS Active $14,111,111 9.17% 5.78% $13,000,000 8.26% $26,252,525 10.76%
India Jonathan India 2B Active $8,000,000 5.20% 3.28% $8,000,000 5.08% $8,000,000 3.28%
Garcia Maikel Garcia 3B Active $4,260,000 2.77% 1.75% $5,300,000 3.37% $11,500,000 4.71%
Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino 1B Active $4,200,000 2.73% 1.72% $4,200,000 2.67% $5,550,000 2.27%
Massey Michael Massey 2B Active $1,570,000 1.02% 0.64% $1,570,000 1.00% $1,570,000 0.64%
Caglianone Jac Caglianone 1B Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Loftin Nick Loftin SS Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Tolbert Tyler Tolbert SS Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $34,601,111 22.47% - $34,530,000 21.95% $55,332,525 -

Outfielders

Player (7) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Thomas Lane Thomas CF Active $5,250,000 3.41% 2.15% $5,250,000 3.34% $5,250,000 2.15%
Isbel Kyle Isbel CF Active $2,700,000 1.75% 1.11% $2,700,000 1.72% $2,700,000 1.11%
Marte Starling Marte RF Active $1,000,000 0.65% 0.41% $1,000,000 0.64% $1,000,000 0.41%
Collins Isaac Collins OF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Misner Kameron Misner CF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Rave John Rave CF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Waters Drew Waters OF Active $820,000 0.53% 0.34% $820,000 0.52% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $12,230,000 7.94% - $12,230,000 7.77% $12,230,000 -

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 02, 2026
Dairon Blanco, OF

Designated for Assignment by Kansas City (KC)

Mar 01, 2026
Starling Marte, RF

Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Kansas City (KC)

Feb 20, 2026
Elias Diaz, C

Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)

Feb 13, 2026
John Means, SP

Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)

Feb 12, 2026
Mitch Spence, RP

Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Athletics (ATH) for A.J. Causey

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