Munetaka Murakami
Chicago White Sox, 3rd Base
Age: 26y-1m-3d (Feb 02, 2000)
Exp: 0.000 Years
Country: JP
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
2026 Payroll Salary
$16,500,000
2026 Cash
$17,000,000
2026-2027 Foreign Professional (CURRENT)
Munetaka Murakami signed a 2 year, $34,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $34,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,000,000. In 2026, Murakami will earn a base salary of $16,000,000 and a signing bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $16,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $34,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
0
| Year | Age | YOS | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
26 | - | $16,500,000 | $17,000,000 | 6.97% | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
27 | - | $17,500,000 | $17,000,000 | 6.88% | $17,000,000 | $34,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
28 | - |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
26 | 0.000 | $16,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $16,500,000 | $17,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
27 | - | $17,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $17,500,000 | $17,000,000 |
| 2028 |
|
28 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
26 | $16,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $34,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
27 | $17,000,000 | - | $17,000,000 | $34,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2027 Salary Escalators:
Rookie of the Year: $250k
MVP:
1st - $1M
2nd-3rd: $500k
4th-10th: $250k - Free Agency at contract end
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
0.000 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$0
Earnings w/ Different Teams
0 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$17,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 27 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$17,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$34,000,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$16,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$17,000,000 |
||
| 2027 |
|
27 |
$17,000,000
|
$17,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$33,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$34,000,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
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