Yulieski Gurriel

Kansas City Royals, 1st Base
Age: 40-127d (Jun 09, 1984)
Exp: 7.043 Years
Country: CU
Agent(s): Wasserman
2024 Payroll Salary

$150,538

2024 Cash

$150,537

Career Earnings

$60,410,094

2024-2024 free-agent-street (CURRENT)

Yulieski Gurriel signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000. In 2024, Gurriel will earn a base salary of $150,538, while carrying a total salary of $1,000,000. Gurriel's adjusted salary with the Kansas City Royals is $150,538
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 40
Estimate
$150,538 $150,538 0.06% $150,537 $150,537
2025 41
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 40 7.043
Estimate
$1,000,000 - - $150,538 $150,538
2025 41 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 40
Estimate
$150,538 $150,537 $150,537 $150,537 $150,537
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 free-agent-xxb

Yulieski Gurriel signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2022 Extension

Yulieski Gurriel signed a 1 year , $7,000,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2016-2020 foreign-professional

Yulieski Gurriel signed a 5 year , $47,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $47,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $47,500,000
Average Salary:
$9,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
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Seasons

7.043 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$60,410,094

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 32
Active
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2017 33
Active
$14,000,000
$17,500,000
Champion
2018 34
Active
$11,935,483
$29,435,483
2019 35
Active
$10,000,000
$39,435,483
2020 36
Active
$3,074,074
$42,509,557
2021 37
Active
$8,500,000
$51,009,557
AL Gold Glove:1B
2022 38
Active / Club Exercised
$8,000,000
$59,009,557
Champion
2023 39
Active
$1,250,000
$60,259,557
2024 40
Active / estimate
$150,537
$60,410,094
Total      
$60,410,094
$60,410,094
Total
$60,410,094

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $55,009,558 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $59,009,557
1 $1,250,000 - - $1,250,000
1 $150,538 - - $150,537
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
32
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
2017
33
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
$17,500,000
2018
34
$11,935,484
$11,935,483
$29,435,483
2019
35
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$39,435,483
2020
36
$3,074,074
$3,074,074
$42,509,557
2021
37
$6,500,000
$2,000,000
$8,500,000
$51,009,557
2022
38
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$59,009,557
2023
39
$1,250,000
$1,250,000
$60,259,557
2024
40
$150,538
$150,537
$60,410,094
Total
$56,410,096
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$60,410,094
$60,410,094
Total
$56,410,096
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$60,410,094

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $55,009,558 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $59,009,557
1 $1,250,000 - - $1,250,000
1 $150,538 - - $150,537

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 HOU Aug 03, 2021 - Aug 14, 2021 Neck
2018 HOU Apr 03, 2018 - Apr 13, 2018 Hand
  • Sep 01, 2024 Contract purchased by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 31, 2024 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Atlanta (ATL) for cash considerations
  • Apr 13, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 26, 2023 Contract purchased by Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 09, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.25 million minor league contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Nov 05, 2021 Houston (HOU) exercised an $8 million option for 2022
  • Oct 03, 2020 Signed a 1 year $7 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 28, 2017 Suspended 5 games (starting in 2018) for making an obscene gesture against Los Angeles (LAD), forfeiting $64,516 in salary with Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 17, 2016 Signed a 5 year $47.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 KC 18 17 65 54 7 13 3 0 0 6 16 9 15 1 .241 .338 .296 .634 0.03
2023 MIA 108 72 330 299 32 74 16 3 4 28 108 26 44 4 .247 .306 .361 .667 -0.49
2022 HOU 146 141 584 545 53 132 40 0 8 53 196 30 73 8 .242 .288 .360 .648 -0.24
2021 HOU 143 140 604 530 83 169 31 0 15 81 245 59 68 1 .319 .384 .462 .846 3.73
2020 HOU 57 56 230 211 27 49 12 1 6 22 81 12 27 0 .232 .274 .384 .658 -0.05
2019 HOU 146 143 612 564 85 168 40 2 31 104 305 37 65 5 .298 .343 .541 .884 3.92
2018 HOU 136 132 573 537 70 156 33 1 13 85 230 23 63 5 .291 .323 .428 .751 2.70
2017 HOU 139 137 564 529 69 158 43 1 18 75 257 22 62 3 .299 .332 .486 .818 2.78
2016 HOU 36 32 137 130 13 34 7 0 3 15 50 5 12 1 .262 .292 .385 .677 0.65
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