MLB
Yordano Ventura
Yordano Ventura
Kansas City Royals, Starting Pitcher
Age: 33y-6m-18d (Jun 03, 1991)
Exp: 3.013 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): ISE Baseball
RETIRED
2015-2021
Yordano Ventura signed a 5 year , $24,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,800,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
24 | $950,000 | $4,800,000 | - | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | |
| 2016 |
|
25 | $1,200,000 | $4,800,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $2,750,000 | |
| 2017 |
|
26 | $3,450,000 | $4,800,000 | - | $3,250,000 | $6,000,000 | |
| 2018 |
|
27 | $6,450,000 | $4,800,000 | - | $6,250,000 | $12,250,000 | |
| 2019 |
|
28 | $9,950,000 | $4,800,000 | - | $9,750,000 | $22,000,000 | |
| 2020 |
|
29 | $12,000,000 | $4,800,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $23,000,000 | |
| 2021 |
|
30 | $12,000,000 | $4,800,000 | - | - | $23,000,000 | |
| 2022 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
24 | 1.013 | $750,000 | $200,000 | - | - | $950,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2016 |
|
25 | 2.013 | $1,000,000 | $200,000 | - | - | $1,200,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2017 |
|
26 | 3.013 | $3,250,000 | $200,000 | - | - | $3,450,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2018 |
|
27 | - | $6,250,000 | $200,000 | - | - | $6,450,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2019 |
|
28 | - | $9,750,000 | $200,000 | - | - | $9,950,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2020 |
|
29 | - | $12,000,000 | - | - | - | $12,000,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2021 |
|
30 | - | $12,000,000 | - | - | - | $12,000,000 | $4,800,000 | |
| 2022 |
|
31 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
24 | $750,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $23,000,000 | $1,750,000 | $3,285,714 | |
| 2016 |
|
25 | $1,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $2,750,000 | $21,250,000 | $1,375,000 | $3,541,667 | |
| 2017 |
|
26 | $3,250,000 | - | $3,250,000 | $6,000,000 | $20,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,050,000 | |
| 2018 |
|
27 | $6,250,000 | - | $6,250,000 | $12,250,000 | $17,000,000 | $3,062,500 | $4,250,000 | |
| 2019 |
|
28 | $9,750,000 | - | $9,750,000 | $22,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,400,000 | $3,583,333 | |
| 2020 |
|
29 | $1,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $23,000,000 | - | $3,833,333 | $500,000 | |
| 2021 |
|
30 | - | - | - | $23,000,000 | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- 2020-21 Club Options include $1M buyouts
- Options can escalate to $16M
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2015
Yordano Ventura signed a 1 year , $535,675 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $535,675 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,675.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,675
Average Salary:
$535,675
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2014
Yordano Ventura signed a 1 year , $500,500 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $500,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,500
Average Salary:
$500,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013
Yordano Ventura signed a 1 year , $490,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $490,000
Average Salary:
$490,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2008-2008 Signing Bonus
Yordano Ventura signed a 1 year , $28,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $28,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $28,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $28,000
Average Salary:
$28,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
3.013 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,315,986
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$28,000 |
$28,000 |
|
| 2013 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$37,486 |
$65,486 |
|
| 2014 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$500,500 |
$565,986 |
|
| 2015 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$2,315,986 |
Champion |
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,315,986 |
|
| Total |
$3,315,986 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$2,287,986 | $1,028,000 | - | $3,315,986 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
17 |
$28,000 |
$28,000 |
$28,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
22 |
$37,486
|
$37,486 |
$65,486 |
||
| 2014 |
|
23 |
$500,500
|
$500,500 |
$565,986 |
||
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$750,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$2,315,986 |
|
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,315,986 |
||
| Total |
$2,287,986 |
$1,028,000 |
$3,315,986 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$2,287,986 | $1,028,000 | - | $3,315,986 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
KC |
May 08, 2015 - Jul 09, 2015 | Ulnar Nerve |
-
Jan 22, 2017
Retired from Professional Baseball (deceased)
-
Apr 25, 2015
Suspended 7 games for his role in a brawl against Chicago (CWS) with Kansas City (KC)
-
Apr 04, 2015
Signed a 5 year $24 million extension with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 03, 2015
Signed a 1 year $535,675 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $500,500 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Oct 08, 2008
Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | KC | 32 | 32 | 190 | 96 | 92 | 78 | 144 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 186.0 | 4.45 | 1.44 | 1.99 |
| 2015 | KC | 28 | 28 | 154 | 75 | 74 | 58 | 156 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 163.3 | 4.08 | 1.30 | 2.15 |
| 2014 | KC | 31 | 30 | 168 | 70 | 65 | 69 | 159 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 183.0 | 3.20 | 1.30 | 3.38 |
| 2013 | KC | 3 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.3 | 3.52 | 1.24 | 0.22 |
