Kansas City Royals Payroll Table

An updated look at the Kansas City Royals 2011 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$52,486,804

2011 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
Player (37) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Soria Joakim Soria RP 4.000 0
Veteran
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - -
Kendall Jason Kendall C 15.000 0
Veteran
$3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 - - -
Butler Billy Butler DH 3.120 0
Veteran
$3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,000,000 $500,000 - -
Davies Kyle Davies SP 5.012 0 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 - - -
Francoeur Jeff Francoeur LF 5.088 0 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - - -
Chen Bruce Chen RP 7.171 0
Veteran
$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -
Francis Jeff Francis SP 6.040 0
Veteran
$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -
Hochevar Luke Hochevar RP 2.151 0
Arbitration 1
Super Two
$1,760,000 $1,760,000 $1,760,000 - - -
Tejeda Rob Tejeda RP 0 $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $1,550,000 - - -
Gordon Alex Gordon LF 3.092 0
Arbitration 2
Super Two
$1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 - - -
Crow Aaron Crow RP 0
Pre-Arbitration
$1,400,000 $1,400,000 $900,000 $500,000 - -
Cabrera Melky Cabrera LF 4.148 0
Veteran
$1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 - - -
Betemit Wilson Betemit 3B 5.107 0 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - - -
Treanor Matt Treanor C 6.093 0
Veteran
$850,000 $850,000 $850,000 - - -
Pena Brayan Pena C 8.081 0 $660,000 $660,000 $660,000 - - -
Maier Mitch Maier RF 2.071 0 $459,000 $459,000 $459,000 - - -
Chavez Jesse Chavez RP 2.033 0
Pre-Arbitration
$443,100 $443,100 $443,100 - - -
Getz Chris Getz 2B 2.050 0 $443,000 $443,000 $443,000 - - -
Escobar Alcides Escobar SS 1.082 0
Pre-Arbitration
$428,000 $428,000 $428,000 - - -
Jeffress Jeremy Jeffress RP 0.033 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,500 $414,500 $414,500 - - -
Adcock Nathan Adcock RP 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Barrera Henry Barrera RP 0 $414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Cain Lorenzo Cain CF 0.066 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Carroll Brett Carroll CF 2.068 0 $414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Coleman Louis Coleman RP 0 $414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Collins Tim Collins RP 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Dyson Jarrod Dyson RF 0.028 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Herrera Kelvin Herrera RP 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Holland Greg Holland RP 0.067 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Hosmer Eric Hosmer 1B 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Mendoza Luis Mendoza SP 1.052 0 $414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Robinson Derrick Robinson CF 0.160 0 $414,000 $414,000 $414,000 - - -
Duffy Danny Duffy SP 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $303,148 $414,000 - - -
Moustakas Mike Moustakas 3B 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $251,115 $414,000 - - -
Perez Salvador Perez C 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $113,115 $414,000 - - -
Pina Manuel Pina C 0
Pre-Arbitration
$414,000 $44,153 $414,000 - - -
Giavotella Johnny Giavotella 2B 2.055 0 - - $414,000 - - -

2011 Retained Payroll

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (2) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Meche Gil Meche SP $12,000,000 $12,000,000
Aviles Mike Aviles 3B $419,673 $419,673

2011 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $38,687,131 30th
Retained $12,419,673 9th
Minor $1,380,000 2nd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $52,486,804 27th

2011 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (1) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Noel Argüelles
SP 0.027 0 $1,380,000 $1,380,000 $1,380,000 - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 20, 2024
Junior Fernandez, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)

Dec 11, 2024
Landon Marceaux, P

Rule 5 Drafted by Kansas City (KC) from New York (NYM)

Dec 11, 2024
Bryan Gonzalez, OF

Rule 5 Drafted by Kansas City (KC) from Boston (BOS)

Dec 08, 2024
Luis Gutierrez, SP

Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)

Nov 26, 2024
Diego Hernandez, OF

Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)

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