MLB
Alec Burleson
Alec Burleson
St. Louis Cardinals, Right Field
Age: 26y-0m-27d (Nov 25, 1998)
Exp: 2.029 Years
Country: US
College: East Carolina (NC)
Drafted: Round 2 (#70 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$2,279,188
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Alec Burleson signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Burleson 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 |
|
26 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
27 |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 | 2.029 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| 2026 |
|
27 | -- |
ARB 1
|
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Alec Burleson signed a 1 year , $750,050 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $750,050 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,050.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,050
Average Salary:
$750,050
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Alec Burleson signed a 1 year , $721,450 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $721,450 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $721,450.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $721,450
Average Salary:
$721,450
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Alec Burleson signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Signing Bonus
Alec Burleson signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
2.029 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$2,279,188
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$700,000 |
$700,000 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$107,688 |
$807,688 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Injured
|
$721,450 |
$1,529,138 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$750,050 |
$2,279,188 |
|
| Total |
$2,279,188 |
$2,279,188 |
||||
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
||
| Total |
$3,079,188 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,579,188 | $700,000 | - | $2,279,188 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
21 |
$700,000 |
$700,000 |
$700,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$107,688
|
$107,688 |
$807,688 |
||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$721,450
|
$721,450 |
$1,529,138 |
||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$750,050
|
$750,050 |
$2,279,188 |
||
| Total |
$1,579,188 |
$700,000 |
$2,279,188 |
$2,279,188 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$2,379,188 |
$700,000 |
$3,079,188 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,579,188 | $700,000 | - | $2,279,188 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
STL |
Sep 20, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Thumb |
-
Mar 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $750,050 contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $721,450 contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Sep 07, 2022
Contract purchased by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 17, 2020
Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 11, 2020
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 2 (#70 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | STL | 152 | 135 | 592 | 547 | 71 | 147 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 78 | 230 | 35 | 76 | 9 | .269 | .314 | .420 | .734 | 1.10 |
| 2023 | STL | 107 | 80 | 343 | 315 | 34 | 77 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 123 | 23 | 45 | 3 | .244 | .300 | .390 | .690 | -0.64 |
| 2022 | STL | 16 | 14 | 53 | 48 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | .188 | .264 | .271 | .535 | -0.02 |
