Kris Bubic

Kansas City Royals, Starting Pitcher
Age: 26-258d (Aug 19, 1997)
Exp: 3.135 Years
Country: US
College: Stanford
Drafted: Round 1 (#40 overall), 2018
2024 Payroll Salary

$2,350,000

2024 Cash

$2,350,000

Career Earnings

$7,449,876

2024-2024 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Kris Bubic signed a 1 year , $2,350,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $2,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,350,000. In 2024, Bubic will earn a base salary of $2,350,000, while carrying a total salary of $2,350,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,350,000
Average Salary:
$2,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Service Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Luxury Tax
2024 26 3.135
Arb Avoided / Injured
 $2,350,000 - - $2,350,000 $2,350,000
2027 27 -
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 26
Arb Avoided / Injured
 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000 $2,350,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Arbitration

Kris Bubic signed a 1 year , $2,200,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $2,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,200,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Kris Bubic signed a 1 year , $713,750 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $713,750 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $713,750.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $713,750
Average Salary:
$713,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Kris Bubic signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Kris Bubic signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Signing Bonus

Kris Bubic signed a 1 year , $1,597,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $1,597,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,597,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,597,500
Average Salary:
$1,597,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$7,449,876

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 20
Signing Bonus
$1,597,500
$1,597,500
2020 22
Active
$183,783
$1,781,283
2021 23
Active
$475,385
$2,256,668
2022 24
Active
$643,208
$2,899,876
2023 25
Injured / Arb Avoided
$2,200,000
$5,099,876
2024 26
Injured / Arb Avoided
$2,350,000
$7,449,876
Total      
$7,449,876
$7,449,876
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
20
$1,597,500
$1,597,500
$1,597,500
2020
22
$183,784
$183,783
$1,781,283
2021
23
$475,385
$475,385
$2,256,668
2022
24
$643,208
$643,208
$2,899,876
2023
25
$2,200,000
$2,200,000
$5,099,876
2024
26
$2,350,000
$2,350,000
$7,449,876
Total
$5,852,377
$1,597,500
$7,449,876
$7,449,876

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,502,377 $1,597,500 - $5,099,876
  • Dec 19, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.35 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.2 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
  • Jun 04, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • May 13, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $713,750 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 19, 2018 Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 04, 2018 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#40 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 KC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.00
2023 KC 3 3 19 7 7 2 16 1 0 2 0 16.0 3.94 1.12 0.44
2022 KC 28 27 156 87 80 63 110 18 3 13 0 129.0 5.58 4.40 -0.36
2021 KC 29 20 121 67 64 59 114 22 6 7 0 130.0 4.43 4.08 1.31
2020 KC 10 10 52 29 24 22 49 8 1 6 0 50.0 4.32 3.96 0.37

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Dec 19, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2.35 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2.2 million contract with Kansas City (KC), avoiding arbitration
Jun 04, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
May 13, 2022
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $713,750 contract with Kansas City (KC)
Jun 19, 2018
Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
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