MLB
Austin Nola
Austin Nola
Kansas City Royals, Catcher
Age: 34-339d (Dec 28, 1989)
Exp: 4.045 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 5 (#167 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Paragon Sports International
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $975,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $975,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $975,000
Average Salary:
$975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
34 |
Buried
|
$31,452 | $31,452 | - | $31,452 | $31,452 |
| 2025 |
|
35 | ||||||
| 2026 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
34 | 4.045 |
Buried
|
$975,000 | - | - | $31,452 | $31,452 |
| 2025 |
|
35 | -- | ||||||
| 2026 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
34 |
Buried |
$31,452 | $31,452 | $31,452 | $31,452 | $31,452 |
Contract Notes
- Games Played
$50,000 each for 25, 50, 75, 100, 125
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $2,350,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $2,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,350,000
Average Salary:
$2,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $726,900 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $726,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $726,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $726,900
Average Salary:
$726,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $571,500 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $571,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $571,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $571,500
Average Salary:
$571,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $570,800 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $570,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,800
Average Salary:
$570,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arb
Austin Nola signed a 1 year contract with the Miami Marlins.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Signing Bonus
Austin Nola signed a 1 year , $75,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $75,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $75,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $75,000
Average Salary:
$75,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
4.045 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$4,282,563
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$316,304 |
$391,304 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$91,495 $119,912 |
$482,799 $602,711 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
|
Injured
|
$571,500 |
$1,174,211 |
|
| 2022 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$726,900 |
$1,901,111 |
|
| 2023 | 33 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$2,350,000 |
$4,251,111 |
|
| 2024 | 34 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$31,452 |
$4,282,563 |
|
| Total |
$4,282,563 |
$4,282,563 |
||||
| Total |
$4,282,563 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $75,000 | - | $75,000 |
| 2 |
|
$436,216 | - | - | $436,216 |
| 4 |
|
$3,739,895 | - | - | $3,739,895 |
| 1 |
|
$31,452 | - | - | $31,452 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
22 |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$316,304
|
$316,304 |
$391,304 |
||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$91,495 $119,912
|
$91,495 $119,912 |
$482,799 $602,711 |
||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$571,500
|
$571,500 |
$1,174,211 |
||
| 2022 |
|
32 |
$726,900
|
$726,900 |
$1,901,111 |
||
| 2023 |
|
33 |
$2,350,000
|
$2,350,000 |
$4,251,111 |
||
| 2024 |
|
34 |
$31,452
|
$31,452 |
$4,282,563 |
||
| Total |
$4,207,563 |
$75,000 |
$4,282,563 |
$4,282,563 |
|||
| Total |
$4,207,563 |
$75,000 |
$4,282,563 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $75,000 | - | $75,000 |
| 2 |
|
$436,216 | - | - | $436,216 |
| 4 |
|
$3,739,895 | - | - | $3,739,895 |
| 1 |
|
$31,452 | - | - | $31,452 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
SD |
Sep 22, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Thumb |
| 2021 |
SD |
May 25, 2021 - Jul 22, 2021 | Knee |
| 2021 |
SD |
Apr 01, 2021 - Apr 29, 2021 | Finger |
-
Aug 31, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jun 21, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Feb 23, 2024
Signed a 1 year $975,000 contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Feb 22, 2024
Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jan 05, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Nov 17, 2023
Non-Tendered by San Diego (SD)
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a contract with San Diego (SD), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $726,900 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Mar 01, 2021
Signed a 1 year $571,500 contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Aug 30, 2020
Traded to San Diego (SD) from Seattle (SEA) with Austin Adams and Dan Altavilla for Taylor Trammell, Ty France, Luis Torrens and Andres Munoz
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $570,800 contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jan 24, 2019
Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 20, 2016
Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Jun 20, 2012
Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Jun 05, 2012
Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 5 (#167 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2023 | SD | 52 | 45 | 150 | 130 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 18 | 31 | 0 | .146 | .260 | .192 | .452 | -0.49 |
| 2022 | SD | 110 | 99 | 396 | 347 | 40 | 87 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 114 | 34 | 60 | 2 | .251 | .321 | .329 | .650 | 1.91 |
| 2021 | SD | 56 | 47 | 194 | 173 | 15 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 65 | 14 | 19 | 0 | .272 | .340 | .376 | .716 | 0.93 |
| 2020 | SD | 48 | 44 | 184 | 161 | 24 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 76 | 18 | 34 | 0 | .273 | .353 | .472 | .825 | 0.90 |
| 2019 | SEA | 79 | 63 | 266 | 238 | 37 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 108 | 23 | 63 | 1 | .269 | .342 | .454 | .796 | 1.43 |
