Eli Morgan

Kansas City Royals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29y-10m-0d (May 13, 1996)
Exp: 4.091 Years
Country: US
College: Gonzaga (WA)
Drafted: Round 8 (#252 overall), 2017
Agent(s): CAA Sports

2025-2025 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
3.091
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2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $751,200
Average Salary:
$751,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.108
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $727,000
Average Salary:
$727,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.108
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $702,100
Average Salary:
$702,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.108
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $135,000
Average Salary:
$135,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

4.091 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,471,381

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 21
-
Signing Bonus
$135,000
$135,000
2021 25
0
Active
$331,236
$466,236
2022 26
0.108
Active
$702,100
$1,168,336
2023 27
1.108
Active
$727,000
$1,895,336
2024 28
2.108
Active
$626,045
$2,521,381
2025 29
3.091
Reserve / Arb Avoided
$950,000
$3,471,381
Total      
$3,471,381
$3,471,381
Total
$3,471,381

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,386,381 $135,000 - $2,521,381
1 $950,000 - - $950,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
21
$135,000
$135,000
$135,000
2021
25
$331,236
$331,236
$466,236
2022
26
$702,100
$702,100
$1,168,336
2023
27
$727,000
$727,000
$1,895,336
2024
28
$626,045
$626,045
$2,521,381
2025
29
$950,000
$950,000
$3,471,381
Total
$3,336,381
$135,000
$3,471,381
$3,471,381
Total
$3,336,381
$135,000
$3,471,381

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,386,381 $135,000 - $2,521,381
1 $950,000 - - $950,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2025 CHC Apr 15, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025 Elbow
2024 CLE May 30, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024 Elbow
2024 CLE Apr 17, 2024 - May 28, 2024 Shoulder
  • Jan 30, 2026 Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Nov 21, 2025 Non-Tendered by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jan 09, 2025 Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
  • Nov 20, 2024 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Cleveland (CLE) for Alfonsin Rosario
  • Aug 04, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 04, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $751,200 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $727,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $702,100 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 20, 2020 Contract purchased by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 22, 2017 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jun 18, 2017 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 8 (#252 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 CHC 7 0 12 10 10 3 4 3 0 1 0 7.3 12.27 2.05 -0.43
2024 CLE 32 0 30 11 9 11 34 4 3 0 0 42.0 1.93 0.98 1.07
2023 CLE 59 0 73 37 30 24 75 9 5 2 1 67.3 4.01 1.44 -0.17
2022 CLE 50 1 46 29 25 13 72 10 5 3 0 66.7 3.38 0.89 0.23
2021 CLE 18 18 90 54 53 22 81 20 5 7 0 89.3 5.34 1.25 0.28
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