Ronel Blanco

Houston Astros, Starting Pitcher
Age: 31-74d (Aug 31, 1993)
Exp: 1.101 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Nova Sports Agency
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

Career Earnings

$1,141,729

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Ronel Blanco 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, Blanco 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 31
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
2026 32
PRE-ARB
2027 33
ARB 1
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 31 1.101
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
2026 32 --
PRE-ARB
2027 33 --
ARB 1
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 31
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Pre-Arb

Ronel Blanco signed a 1 year , $749,800 contract with the Houston Astros, including $749,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $749,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $749,800
Average Salary:
$749,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Ronel Blanco signed a 1 year , $721,200 contract with the Houston Astros, including $721,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $721,200.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $721,200
Average Salary:
$721,200
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Ronel Blanco signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Houston Astros, 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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2015-2015 Signing Bonus

Ronel Blanco signed a 1 year , $5,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000
Average Salary:
$5,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

1.101 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,141,729

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 21
Signing Bonus
$5,000
$5,000
2022 28
Reserve / minor-buried
$96,154
$101,154
Champion
2023 29
Reserve / minor-buried
$290,775
$391,929
2024 30
Active
$749,800
$1,141,729
Total      
$1,141,729
$1,141,729
2025 31
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$1,941,729

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,136,729 $5,000 - $1,141,729
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
21
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
2022
28
$96,154
$96,154
$101,154
2023
29
$290,775
$290,775
$391,929
2024
30
$749,800
$749,800
$1,141,729
Total
$1,136,729
$5,000
$1,141,729
$1,141,729
2025
31
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$1,936,729
$5,000
$1,941,729

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,136,729 $5,000 - $1,141,729
  • May 15, 2024 Suspended 10 games for Use of a forgein substance, forfeiting $40,310 in 2024 salary with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $749,800 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 27, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 25, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 03, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 02, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 08, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 06, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 02, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Jun 01, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • May 06, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $721,200 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • May 02, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 07, 2022 Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 27, 2016 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 HOU 30 29 114 56 52 68 166 22 13 6 0 167.3 2.80 1.09 4.41
2023 HOU 17 7 49 29 26 28 52 12 2 1 0 52.0 4.50 1.48 0.21
2022 HOU 7 0 8 5 5 4 7 1 0 0 0 6.3 7.11 1.90 -0.16
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