Kaleb Ort
Houston Astros, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32y-10m-16d (Feb 05, 1992)
Exp: 1.108 Years
Country: US
College: Aquinas College (MI)
Drafted: Undrafted, ARI, 2016
Agent(s): Nello Gamberdino
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,096,975
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Kaleb Ort signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Ort 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 | 33 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 34 |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 35 |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 33 | 1.108 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
2026 | 34 | -- |
PRE-ARB
|
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2027 | 35 | -- |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 33 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Kaleb Ort signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Kaleb Ort signed a 1 year , $722,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $722,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $722,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $722,000
Average Salary:
$722,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Kaleb Ort signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, 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
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Kaleb Ort signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.108 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,096,975
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 29 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$12,268 |
$12,268 |
||
2022 | 30 |
Active
|
$265,374 |
$277,642 |
||
2023 | 31 |
Injured
|
$543,480 |
$821,122 |
||
2024 | 32 |
Retained
Active
|
$9,327 $266,526 |
$830,449 $1,096,975 |
||
Total |
$1,096,975 |
$830,449 $1,096,975 |
||||
2025 | 33 |
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
|
$800,000 |
|||
Total |
$1,896,975 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | $821,122 | - | - | $821,122 | |
1 | $9,327 | - | - | $9,327 | |
1 | $266,526 | - | - | $266,526 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 29 |
$12,268
|
$12,268 |
$12,268 |
|||
2022 | 30 |
$265,374
|
$265,374 |
$277,642 |
|||
2023 | 31 |
$543,480
|
$543,480 |
$821,122 |
|||
2024 | 32 |
$9,327 $266,526
|
$9,327 $266,526 |
$830,449 $1,096,975 |
|||
Total |
$1,096,975 |
$1,096,975 |
$830,449 $1,096,975 |
||||
2025 | 33 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
||||
Total |
$1,896,975 |
$1,896,975 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | $821,122 | - | - | $821,122 | |
1 | $9,327 | - | - | $9,327 | |
1 | $266,526 | - | - | $266,526 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | BOS | Jul 07, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Elbow |
- Jul 29, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
- Jul 11, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
- Jul 06, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
- May 28, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Houston (HOU)
- Feb 19, 2024 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Philadelphia (PHI) for cash considerations
- Feb 13, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Philadelphia (PHI)
- Feb 07, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Miami (MIA)
- Dec 01, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Miami (MIA)
- Oct 13, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
- Oct 12, 2023 Outrighted by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 18, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 06, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Jun 04, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- May 06, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- May 05, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Apr 30, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $722,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
- Aug 29, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Aug 13, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Aug 09, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Aug 05, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Jul 09, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
- Sep 10, 2021 Contract purchased by Boston (BOS)
- Dec 10, 2020 Rule 5 Drafted by Boston (BOS) from New York (NYY)
- May 16, 2017 Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)
- Mar 21, 2017 Released by Arizona (ARI)
- Sep 23, 2016 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | HOU | 22 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24.7 | 2.55 | 0.81 | 0.50 |
2023 | BOS | 21 | 2 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23.0 | 6.26 | 1.57 | -0.33 |
2022 | BOS | 25 | 0 | 35 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28.3 | 6.35 | 1.77 | -0.41 |
2021 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 0.01 |