Angel Zerpa

Kansas City Royals, Relief Pitcher
Age: 25y-6m-1d (Sep 27, 1999)
Exp: 2.077 Years
Country: VE
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$2,520,996

2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)

Angel Zerpa 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, Zerpa 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
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 25
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 26
ARB 1
2027 27
ARB 2
2028 28
ARB 3
2029 29
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 25 2.077
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 26 --
ARB 1
2027 27 --
ARB 2
2028 28 --
ARB 3
2029 29 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 25
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $748,250
Average Salary:
$748,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $721,400
Average Salary:
$721,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $100,000
Average Salary:
$100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

2.077 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,520,996

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 16
-
Signing Bonus
$100,000
$100,000
2021 21
0
Active
$9,201
$109,201
2022 22
0.004
Injured
$288,450
$397,651
2023 23
0.082
Active
$651,504
$1,049,155
2024 24
1.079
Active
$671,841
$1,720,996
2025 25
2.077
Active / estimate
$800,000
$2,520,996
Total      
$2,520,996
$2,520,996
Total
$2,520,996

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $2,420,996 $100,000 - $2,520,996
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
16
$100,000
$100,000
$100,000
2021
21
$9,201
$9,201
$109,201
2022
22
$288,450
$288,450
$397,651
2023
23
$651,504
$651,504
$1,049,155
2024
24
$671,841
$671,841
$1,720,996
2025
25
$800,000
$800,000
$2,520,996
Total
$2,420,996
$100,000
$2,520,996
$2,520,996
Total
$2,420,996
$100,000
$2,520,996

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $2,420,996 $100,000 - $2,520,996

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 KC Mar 30, 2023 - Jul 14, 2023 Shoulder
2022 KC Jul 27, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 Knee
  • Sep 14, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 26, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $748,250 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 01, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 14, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $721,400 contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 15, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 14, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 11, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Kansas City (KC) (27th man)
  • Jun 12, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 11, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 03, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 26, 2016 Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2025 KC 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.3 6.75 2.25
2024 KC 60 0 59 24 23 19 49 6 2 0 0 53.7 3.86 1.45 0.63
2023 KC 15 3 46 24 23 8 36 7 3 3 0 42.7 4.85 1.27 0.17
2022 KC 3 2 9 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 0 11.0 1.64 1.09 0.45
2021 KC 1 1 3 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 5.0 0.00 0.80 0.13
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