Lucas Erceg
Kansas City Royals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29-205d (May 01, 1995)
Exp: 1.136 Years
Country: US
College: Menlo College
Drafted: Round 2 (#46 overall), 2016
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$2,930,617
2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)
Lucas Erceg signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Erceg will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a total salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 31 |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 | 1.136 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 31 | -- |
ARB 1 (S2)
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 30 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arb
Lucas Erceg signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, 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
2023-2023 Pre-Arb
Lucas Erceg signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics, 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
2016-2016 Signing Bonus
Lucas Erceg signed a 1 year , $1,150,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $1,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,150,000
Average Salary:
$1,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.136 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,930,617
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 21 |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,150,000 |
$1,150,000 |
||
2023 | 28 |
Active
|
$522,585 |
$1,672,585 |
||
2024 | 29 |
Retained
Active
|
$508,032 $750,000 |
$2,180,617 $2,930,617 |
||
Total |
$2,930,617 |
$2,180,617 $2,930,617 |
||||
2025 | 30 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$3,730,617 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $1,150,000 | - | $1,150,000 | |
2 | $1,030,617 | - | - | $1,030,617 | |
1 | $241,920 | - | - | $750,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 21 |
$1,150,000 |
$1,150,000 |
$1,150,000 |
|||
2023 | 28 |
$522,585
|
$522,585 |
$1,672,585 |
|||
2024 | 29 |
$508,032 $241,920
|
$508,032 $750,000 |
$2,180,617 $2,930,617 |
|||
Total |
$1,272,537 |
$1,150,000 |
$2,930,617 |
$2,180,617 $2,930,617 |
|||
2025 | 30 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$2,072,537 |
$1,150,000 |
$3,730,617 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $1,150,000 | - | $1,150,000 | |
2 | $1,030,617 | - | - | $1,030,617 | |
1 | $241,920 | - | - | $750,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | OAK | May 26, 2024 - Jun 12, 2024 | Arm |
- Jul 30, 2024 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Oakland (OAK) for Mason Barnett, Will Klein and Jared Dickey
- Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Oakland (OAK)
- May 19, 2023 Contract purchased by Oakland (OAK)
- May 17, 2023 Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Milwaukee (MIL) for cash considerations
- Oct 25, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
- Jun 15, 2016 Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
- Jun 09, 2016 Drafted by Milwaukee (MIL): Round 2 (#46 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | KC | 61 | 0 | 49 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 61.7 | 3.36 | 1.05 | 0.48 |
2023 | OAK | 49 | 0 | 51 | 33 | 29 | 36 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 55.0 | 4.75 | 1.58 | -0.13 |