Alejandro Kirk

Toronto Blue Jays, Catcher
Age: 25-358d (Nov 06, 1998)
Exp: 4.047 Years
Country: MX
Agent(s): VaynerSports
2025 Payroll Salary

$4,400,000

2025 Cash

$4,400,000

Career Earnings

$5,176,246

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Alejandro Kirk signed a 1 year , $4,400,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $4,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000. In 2025, Kirk will earn a base salary of $4,400,000, while carrying a total salary of $4,400,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,400,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 26
Estimate
 $4,400,000 $4,400,000 1.83% $4,400,000 $4,400,000
2026 27
ARB 3
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 26 4.047
Estimate
 $4,400,000 - - $4,400,000 $4,400,000
2026 27 --
ARB 3
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 26
Estimate
 $4,400,000 $4,400,000 $4,400,000 $4,400,000 $4,400,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Arbitration

Alejandro Kirk signed a 1 year , $2,800,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $2,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Alejandro Kirk signed a 1 year , $767,300 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $767,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $767,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $767,300
Average Salary:
$767,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Alejandro Kirk signed a 1 year , $714,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $714,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $714,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $714,000
Average Salary:
$714,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Alejandro Kirk signed a 1 year , $573,500 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $573,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $573,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $573,500
Average Salary:
$573,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Alejandro Kirk signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

4.047 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$5,176,246

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 21
Active
$49,840
$49,840
2021 22
Active
$564,189
$614,029
2022 23
Active
Signing Bonus
$714,000
$30,000
$1,328,029
$1,358,029
 AL Silver Slugger:C
2023 24
Active
$1,018,217
$2,376,246
2024 25
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,800,000
$5,176,246
Total      
$5,176,246
$5,176,246
2025 26
Active / estimate-arbitration
$4,400,000
Total
$9,576,246

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,895,329 $30,000 $250,917 $5,176,246
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
21
$49,840
$49,840
$49,840
2021
22
$564,189
$564,189
$614,029
2022
23
$714,000
$30,000
$714,000
$30,000
$1,328,029
$1,358,029
2023
24
$767,300
$250,917
$1,018,217
$2,376,246
2024
25
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$5,176,246
Total
$4,895,329
$30,000
$250,917
$5,176,246
$5,176,246
2025
26
$4,400,000
$4,400,000
Total
$9,295,329
$30,000
$250,917
$9,576,246

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,895,329 $30,000 $250,917 $5,176,246

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2023 TOR Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 29, 2023 Hand
2021 TOR May 02, 2021 - Jul 20, 2021 Arm
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $767,300 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 27, 2022 Signed a 1 year $714,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Sep 11, 2020 Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
  • Sep 24, 2016 Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 TOR 103 94 386 340 23 86 19 1 5 54 122 35 51 0 .253 .319 .359 .678 2.11
2023 TOR 122 97 422 372 34 93 16 0 8 43 133 42 45 0 .250 .334 .358 .692 1.94
2022 TOR 139 123 541 470 59 134 19 0 14 63 195 63 58 0 .285 .372 .415 .787 3.99
2021 TOR 60 48 189 165 19 40 8 0 8 24 72 19 22 0 .242 .328 .436 .764 0.86
2020 TOR 9 7 25 24 4 9 2 0 1 3 14 1 4 0 .375 .400 .583 .983 0.23

Calculated Market Value

$11.0M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 12 years, $132,232,068
  • Avg. Salary: $11,019,339
  • MLB Rank: 133
  • C Rank: 6

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 0
  • Avg. Salary: $4,400,000
  • MLB Rank: 262
  • C Rank: 18

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Alejandro Kirk to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Christian Vazquez 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 32
Yadier Molina 1 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 39
Will Smith 10 $140,000,000 $14,000,000 28
Sean Murphy 6 $73,000,000 $12,166,667 28
Averages 5 $63,250,000 $11,541,667 31.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Kirk's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
12 $137,770,440 $11,480,870

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Kirk statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR

Player GP% H/Gm RBI/Gm K/Gm AVG/Yr OPS WOBP ISO WAR
Christian Vazquez
2021-2022
 79.32 0.88 0.39 0.60 0.27 0.69 0.31 0.11 2.19
Yadier Molina
2020-2021
 74.09 0.91 0.50 0.61 0.26 0.67 0.30 0.11 2.14
Will Smith
2022-2023
 80.67 0.96 0.62 0.70 0.26 0.80 0.36 0.19 4.78
Sean Murphy
2021-2022
 82.41 0.82 0.47 0.89 0.23 0.74 0.33 0.18 3.90
Average 79.12 0.89 0.50 0.70 0.25 0.72 0.32 0.15 3.25
Alejandro Kirk
2023-2024
 69.44 0.80 0.43 0.43 0.25 0.69 0.32 0.11 3.26
Pct Change -12.23 -10.11 -14.00 38.57 0.40 -4.86 0.00 -26.67 0.31
Median Prime % Change -4.86%
Average Prime % Change -3.18%

Calculated Market Value: Alejandro Kirk

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
12 years, $132,232,068 $11,019,339

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Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Toronto (TOR), avoiding arbitration
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $767,300 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Mar 27, 2022
Signed a 1 year $714,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Sep 11, 2020
Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
Sep 24, 2016
Signed a contract with Toronto (TOR)

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