Kyle Hart
San Diego Padres, Relief Pitcher
Age: 33y-3m-29d (Nov 23, 1992)
Exp: 1.022 Years
Country: US
College: Indiana
Drafted: Round 19 (#568 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Nello Gamberdino
2026 Payroll Salary
$1,000,000
2026 Cash
$1,000,000
Career Earnings
$1,643,290
2026-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Kyle Hart signed a 1 year, $1,200,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $1,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000. In 2026, Hart will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
1.022
| Year | Age | YOS | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
33 | 1.022 | $1,000,000 | $1,200,000 | 0.49% | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| 2027 |
|
34 | 1.022 |
Club
|
$2,500,000 | $1,200,000 | - | $200,000 | $1,200,000 |
| 2028 |
|
35 | - |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
33 | 1.022 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,200,000 | |
| 2027 |
|
34 | - |
Club
|
$2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $1,200,000 |
| 2028 |
|
35 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
33 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,000,000 | $600,000 | |
| 2027 |
|
34 |
Club |
$200,000 | $200,000 | $1,200,000 | $200,000 | $600,000 | $200,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2027 Club Option includes a $200,000 buyout
- 2027 Option Escalator:
2026 Games Started: $2.5M total
16: $250k
20: $250k
24: $500k
28: $500k
32: $500k - 2027 Buyout Escalator:
2026 Pitching Appearances: $300k total
50: $100k
55: $100k
60: $100k
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2026 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.128
2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
1.022 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,643,290
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
0 |
Injured
|
$143,290 |
$143,290 |
|
| 2025 | 32 |
|
0.128 |
Reserve / minor-buried
Buyout
|
$1,000,000 $500,000 |
$1,143,290 $1,643,290 |
|
| Total |
$1,643,290 |
$1,143,290 $1,643,290 |
|||||
| 2026 | 33 |
|
1.022 |
Active
|
$1,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 34 |
|
1.022 |
Active / Club
|
$200,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,843,290 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$143,290 | - | - | $143,290 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$143,290
|
$143,290 |
$143,290 |
||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$1,000,000 $500,000
|
$1,000,000 $500,000 |
$1,143,290 $1,643,290 |
||
| Total |
$1,643,290 |
$1,643,290 |
$1,143,290 $1,643,290 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
33 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
34 |
$200,000
|
$200,000 |
|||
| Total |
$2,843,290 |
$2,843,290 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$143,290 | - | - | $143,290 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
Sep 02, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 | Hip |
-
Nov 17, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with San Diego (SD) plus a club option for 2027
-
Nov 04, 2025
San Diego (SD) declined a $5 million club option for 2026
-
Feb 12, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with San Diego (SD), including a club option for 2026
-
Nov 06, 2023
Released by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jun 03, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 19, 2023
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Feb 08, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 10, 2022
Released by Boston (BOS)
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $563,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 11, 2016
Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 19 (#568 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SD | 20 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 43.0 | 5.86 | 1.19 | -0.44 |
| 2020 | BOS | 4 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.0 | 15.55 | 3.09 | -0.86 |
