Grae Kessinger

Houston Astros, Shortstop
Age: 27-25d (Aug 25, 1997)
Exp: .119 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi
Drafted: Round 2 (#68 overall), 2019

2024-2024 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Grae Kessinger signed a 1 year , $742,100 contract with the Houston Astros, including $742,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $742,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $742,100
Average Salary:
$742,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 26
Buried
$350,064 $350,064 0.15% $350,064 $350,064
2025 27
PRE-ARB
2026 28
PRE-ARB
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 26 0.119
Buried
$742,100 - - $350,064 $350,064
2025 27 --
PRE-ARB
2026 28 --
PRE-ARB
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 26
Buried
$350,064 $350,064 $350,064 $350,064 $350,064
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Grae Kessinger signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Signing Bonus

Grae Kessinger signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,556,842

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 21
Signing Bonus
$750,000
$750,000
2023 25
Active
$456,778
$1,206,778
2024 26
Reserve / minor-buried
$350,064
$1,556,842
Total      
$1,556,842
$1,556,842
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
21
$750,000
$750,000
$750,000
2023
25
$456,778
$456,778
$1,206,778
2024
26
$350,064
$350,064
$1,556,842
Total
$806,842
$750,000
$1,556,842
$1,556,842

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $806,842 $750,000 - $1,556,842

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 HOU Aug 19, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023 Illness
2024 HOU Apr 28, 2024 - May 10, 2024 Shoulder
  • Jul 22, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 03, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 04, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $742,100 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 05, 2023 Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 14, 2019 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 03, 2019 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 2 (#68 overall)
  • Jul 15, 2016 Unsigned by San Diego (SD)
  • Jun 11, 2016 Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 26 (#774 overall)
Year Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 HOU 16 2 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.29
2023 HOU 25 8 40 3 8 2 0 1 1 13 5 12 0 .200 .289 .325 .614 0.02
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