MLB
Chad Kuhl
Chad Kuhl
Chicago White Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 32y-3m-11d (Sep 10, 1992)
Exp: 7.099 Years
Country: US
College: Delaware
Drafted: Round 9 (#269 overall), 2013
Agent(s): ACES
INACTIVE
2024-2024 free-agent-xxb
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 free-agent-xxb
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Arbitration
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $2,130,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $2,130,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,130,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,130,000
Average Salary:
$2,130,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Arbitration
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $840,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $840,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $840,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $578,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $578,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $578,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $578,000
Average Salary:
$578,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $550,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $550,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $550,000
Average Salary:
$550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2016 Pre-Arbitration
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $507,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $507,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $507,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $507,500
Average Salary:
$507,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Chad Kuhl signed a 1 year , $145,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including $145,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $145,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $145,000
Average Salary:
$145,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
7.099 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,234,851
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$145,000 |
$145,000 |
|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$216,294 |
$361,294 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$550,000 |
$911,294 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$570,500 |
$1,481,794 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$578,000 |
$2,059,794 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$311,111 |
$2,370,905 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,130,000 |
$4,500,905 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Injured
|
$3,000,000 |
$7,500,905 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Retained
|
$935,511 |
$8,436,416 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Retained
|
$798,435 |
$9,234,851 |
|
| Total |
$9,234,851 |
$9,234,851 |
||||
| Total |
$9,234,851 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$4,355,905 | $145,000 | - | $4,500,905 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$935,511 | - | - | $935,511 |
| 1 |
|
$798,435 | - | - | $798,435 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
20 |
$145,000 |
$145,000 |
$145,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$216,294
|
$216,294 |
$361,294 |
||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$550,000
|
$550,000 |
$911,294 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$570,500
|
$570,500 |
$1,481,794 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$578,000
|
$578,000 |
$2,059,794 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$311,111
|
$311,111 |
$2,370,905 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$2,130,000
|
$2,130,000 |
$4,500,905 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$7,500,905 |
||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$935,511
|
$935,511 |
$8,436,416 |
||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$798,435
|
$798,435 |
$9,234,851 |
||
| Total |
$9,089,851 |
$145,000 |
$9,234,851 |
$9,234,851 |
|||
| Total |
$9,089,851 |
$145,000 |
$9,234,851 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$4,355,905 | $145,000 | - | $4,500,905 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$935,511 | - | - | $935,511 |
| 1 |
|
$798,435 | - | - | $798,435 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
WSH |
May 01, 2023 - May 20, 2023 | Foot |
| 2022 |
COL |
Oct 04, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Arm |
| 2022 |
COL |
Aug 04, 2022 - Aug 25, 2022 | Hip |
| 2021 |
PIT |
Aug 02, 2021 - Aug 20, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
PIT |
Apr 22, 2021 - May 31, 2021 | Shoulder |
| 2019 |
PIT |
Mar 28, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 | Elbow (Tommy John) |
| 2018 |
PIT |
Jun 29, 2018 - Oct 01, 2018 | Arm |
-
Sep 24, 2024
Released by Chicago (CHW)
-
Sep 21, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 14, 2024
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jan 06, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 26, 2023
Released by Washington (WSH)
-
Jun 24, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Washington (WSH)
-
Mar 30, 2023
Contract purchased by Washington (WSH)
-
Feb 04, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2 million minor league contract with Washington (WSH)
-
Mar 14, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Colorado (COL)
-
Nov 30, 2021
Non-Tendered by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $2.13 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $840,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $570,500 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Feb 24, 2017
Signed a 1 year $550,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jun 13, 2013
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jun 07, 2013
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 9 (#269 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHW | 31 | 1 | 56 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 53.3 | 5.06 | 1.52 | 0.19 |
| 2023 | WSH | 15 | 5 | 47 | 38 | 36 | 28 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 38.3 | 8.45 | 1.96 | -1.30 |
| 2022 | COL | 27 | 27 | 155 | 91 | 87 | 58 | 110 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 137.0 | 5.72 | 1.56 | -0.10 |
| 2021 | PIT | 28 | 14 | 73 | 50 | 43 | 42 | 75 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 80.3 | 4.82 | 1.43 | 0.16 |
| 2020 | PIT | 11 | 8 | 35 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 46.3 | 4.27 | 1.36 | -0.06 |
| 2018 | PIT | 18 | 16 | 89 | 47 | 43 | 33 | 81 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 85.0 | 4.55 | 1.44 | 0.06 |
| 2017 | PIT | 33 | 31 | 159 | 81 | 76 | 72 | 142 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 157.3 | 4.35 | 1.47 | 1.47 |
| 2016 | PIT | 15 | 14 | 73 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 53 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 70.7 | 4.20 | 1.32 | 0.89 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $814,505
- Avg. Salary: $814,505
- MLB Rank: 430
- RP Rank: 111
Current Contract
- Free Agent: -
- Avg. Salary: -
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Chad Kuhl to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleb Ort | 1 | $740,000 | $740,000 | 32 |
| Ty Blach | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 33 |
| Álex Claudio | 1 | $720,000 | $720,000 | 31 |
| Cole Sulser | 1 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 34 |
| Averages | 1 | $827,500 | $827,500 | 32.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Kuhl's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $2,628,000 | $876,000 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Kuhl statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
| Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kaleb Ort
2022-2023
|
23.00 | 0.02 | 6.31 | 1.67 | 8.98 | 4.14 | 5.35 | -1.09 |
|
Ty Blach
2022-2023
|
22.00 | 0.02 | 5.72 | 1.52 | 5.83 | 2.50 | 4.74 | 0.20 |
|
Álex Claudio
2021-2022
|
22.00 | 0.02 | 2.76 | 1.25 | 6.84 | 4.77 | 4.40 | -0.06 |
|
Cole Sulser
2022-2023
|
21.50 | 0.05 | 6.02 | 1.56 | 8.41 | 4.65 | 6.45 | -0.85 |
| Average | 22.13 | 0.03 | 5.20 | 1.50 | 7.52 | 4.02 | 5.24 | -0.45 |
|
Chad Kuhl
2023-2024
|
17.00 | 0.06 | 6.74 | 1.73 | 7.64 | 5.46 | 5.75 | -1.32 |
| Pct Change | -23.18 | 100.00 | -29.62 | -15.33 | 1.60 | -35.82 | -9.73 | 0.00 |
| Median Prime % Change | -12.53% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -1.51% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Chad Kuhl
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $814,505 | $814,505 |
