Aaron Sanchez

Kansas City Royals, Starting Pitcher
Age: 33y-8m-13d (Jul 01, 1992)
Exp: 6.113 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#34 overall), 2010
Agent(s): Smooth Baseball

2022-2022 free-agent-restricted-street

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.069
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.069
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2021-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.069
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2019-2019 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,900,000
Average Salary:
$3,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.069
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2018-2018 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,700,000
Average Salary:
$2,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.069
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.069
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $517,800
Average Salary:
$517,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.069
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,800
Average Salary:
$510,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.069
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2010-2010 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

6.113 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$13,628,112

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 17
-
Signing Bonus
$775,000
$775,000
2014 21
0
Active
$188,524
$963,524
2015 22
0.069
Active
$510,800
$1,474,324
2016 24
1.069
Active
$492,420
$1,966,744
2017 24
2.069
Injured
$535,000
$2,501,744
2018 25
3.069
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,700,000
$5,201,744
2019 26
4.069
Injured / Arb Avoided
Retained
$1,258,065
$2,641,935
$6,459,809
$9,101,744
2021 28
5.069
Retained
$4,000,000
$13,101,744
2022 29
5.069
Active
Retained
$130,764
$395,604
$13,232,508
$13,628,112
Total
$13,628,112

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $7,068,679 $775,000 - $7,843,679
1 $1,258,065 - - $1,258,065
1 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
1 $130,764 - - $130,764
1 $395,604 - - $395,604
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
17
$775,000
$775,000
$775,000
2014
21
$188,524
$188,524
$963,524
2015
22
$510,800
$510,800
$1,474,324
2016
24
$492,420
$492,420
$1,966,744
2017
24
$535,000
$535,000
$2,501,744
2018
25
$2,700,000
$2,700,000
$5,201,744
2019
26
$1,258,065
$2,641,935
$1,258,065
$2,641,935
$6,459,809
$9,101,744
2021
28
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$13,101,744
2022
29
$130,764
$395,604
$130,764
$395,604
$13,232,508
$13,628,112
Total
$12,853,112
$775,000
$13,628,112

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $7,068,679 $775,000 - $7,843,679
1 $1,258,065 - - $1,258,065
1 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
1 $130,764 - - $130,764
1 $395,604 - - $395,604

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 SF May 05, 2021 - Jul 29, 2021 Biceps
2019 HOU Aug 21, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 Pectoral
2018 TOR Jun 23, 2018 - Aug 25, 2018 Finger
2017 TOR Jul 22, 2017 - Oct 01, 2017 Finger
2017 TOR May 20, 2017 - Jul 07, 2017 Finger
2017 TOR May 01, 2017 - May 14, 2017 Finger
2017 TOR Apr 15, 2017 - Apr 30, 2017 Finger
2015 TOR Jun 06, 2015 - Jul 25, 2015 Back
  • Jan 27, 2026 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 06, 2024 Released by Toronto (TOR)
  • May 06, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 09, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Jul 23, 2023 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 30, 2023 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 03, 2022 Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 23, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 23, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 02, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 01, 2022 Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 06, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • May 31, 2022 Released by Washington (WSH)
  • May 29, 2022 Designated for Assignment by Washington (WSH)
  • Apr 23, 2022 Contract purchased by Washington (WSH)
  • Mar 13, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Aug 13, 2021 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Feb 17, 2021 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Dec 02, 2019 Non-Tendered by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 31, 2019 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Toronto (TOR) with Joseph Biagini and Cal Stevenson for Derek Fisher
  • Jan 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3.9 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $2.7 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
  • Feb 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $535,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 1 year $517,800 with Toronto (TOR)
  • Aug 04, 2015 Suspended 3 games for intentionally throwing at Alcides Escobar (KC)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $510,800 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 24, 2010 Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 15, 2010 Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#34 overall)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Aug 04, 2015 Intentionally throwing at Alcides Escobar (KC) 3 -
Suspensions: 1 $0
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 TOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.00
2023 ARI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.00
2022 MIN 15 10 78 46 44 15 41 8 3 4 0 60.0 6.60 1.55 -0.90
2021 SF 9 7 32 12 12 15 26 2 1 1 0 35.3 3.06 1.33 0.82
2019 HOU 30 27 145 92 86 68 115 20 5 14 0 131.3 5.89 1.62 -0.55
2018 TOR 20 20 106 62 57 58 86 11 4 6 0 105.0 4.89 1.56 0.70
2017 TOR 8 8 42 24 17 20 24 6 1 3 0 36.0 4.25 1.72 -0.09
2016 TOR 30 30 162 69 65 63 161 15 15 2 0 192.0 3.05 1.17 5.07
2015 TOR 41 11 74 35 33 44 61 9 7 6 0 92.3 3.22 1.28 1.88
2014 TOR 24 0 14 5 4 9 27 1 2 2 3 33.0 1.09 0.70 1.43
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