Kaleb Ort

Houston Astros, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32-279d (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-Arb (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
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
2027 35 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative 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-Arb

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
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

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
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

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
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

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
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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
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