MLB
Corey Kluber
Corey Kluber
Boston Red Sox, Starting Pitcher
Age: 38y-8m-15d (Apr 10, 1986)
Exp: 11.074 Years
Country: US
College: Stetson (FL)
Drafted: Round 7 (#134 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Wasserman
RETIRED
2023-2024 free-agent-xxb
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 free-agent-xxb
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 free-agent-xxb
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $11,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $11,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2015 Pre-Arbitration
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $601,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $601,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $601,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $601,000
Average Salary:
$601,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2015-2019 Pre-Arbitration Extension
Corey Kluber signed a 5 year , $38,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $38,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,700,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $38,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
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2014-2014 Pre-Arbitration
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $514,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $514,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $514,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $514,000
Average Salary:
$514,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $491,800 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $491,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $491,800.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $491,800
Average Salary:
$491,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $480,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $414,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $414,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $414,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2007-2007 Signing Bonus
Corey Kluber signed a 1 year , $200,000 contract with the San Diego Padres, including $200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $200,000
Average Salary:
$200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
11.074 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$85,635,150
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$200,000 |
$200,000 |
|
| 2011 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$22,620 |
$222,620 |
|
| 2012 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$165,249 |
$387,869 |
|
| 2013 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$491,800 |
$879,669 |
|
| 2014 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$524,000 |
$1,403,669 |
AL Cy Young |
| 2015 | 29 |
|
Active /
Pre-Arbitration Bypassed |
$2,000,000 |
$3,403,669 |
|
| 2016 | 30 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 1 Bypassed |
$4,500,000 |
$7,903,669 |
|
| 2017 | 31 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 2 Bypassed |
$7,750,000 |
$15,653,669 |
AL Cy Young |
| 2018 | 32 |
|
Active /
Arbitration 3 Bypassed |
$10,500,000 |
$26,153,669 |
|
| 2019 | 33 |
 |
Injured
|
$17,500,000 |
$43,653,669 |
|
| 2020 | 34 |
|
Retained
Injured / Club Exercised
Buyout
|
$500,000 $6,481,481 $1,000,000 |
$44,153,669 $50,635,150 $51,635,150 |
|
| 2021 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$11,000,000 |
$62,635,150 |
|
| 2022 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$13,000,000 |
$75,635,150 |
|
| 2023 | 37 |
|
Injured
|
$10,000,000 |
$85,635,150 |
|
| Total |
$85,635,150 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $200,000 | - | $200,000 |
| 9 |
|
$25,193,669 | $1,000,000 | $260,000 | $26,453,669 |
| 2 |
|
$24,481,481 | - | $500,000 | $24,981,481 |
| 1 |
|
$11,000,000 | - | - | $11,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$8,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $13,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
|
21 |
$200,000 |
$200,000 |
$200,000 |
||
| 2011 |
|
25 |
$22,620
|
$22,620 |
$222,620 |
||
| 2012 |
|
26 |
$165,249
|
$165,249 |
$387,869 |
||
| 2013 |
|
27 |
$491,800
|
$491,800 |
$879,669 |
||
| 2014 |
|
28 |
$514,000
|
$10,000 |
$524,000 |
$1,403,669 |
|
| 2015 |
|
29 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$3,403,669 |
|
| 2016 |
|
30 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$7,903,669 |
||
| 2017 |
|
31 |
$7,500,000
|
$250,000 |
$7,750,000 |
$15,653,669 |
|
| 2018 |
|
32 |
$10,500,000
|
$10,500,000 |
$26,153,669 |
||
| 2019 |
|
33 |
$17,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$17,500,000 |
$43,653,669 |
|
| 2020 |
|
34 |
$500,000 $6,481,481 $1,000,000
|
$500,000 $6,481,481 $1,000,000 |
$44,153,669 $50,635,150 $51,635,150 |
||
| 2021 |
|
35 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$62,635,150 |
||
| 2022 |
|
36 |
$8,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$13,000,000 |
$75,635,150 |
|
| 2023 |
|
37 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$85,635,150 |
||
| Total |
$78,675,150 |
$1,200,000 |
$5,760,000 |
$85,635,150 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $200,000 | - | $200,000 |
| 9 |
|
$25,193,669 | $1,000,000 | $260,000 | $26,453,669 |
| 2 |
|
$24,481,481 | - | $500,000 | $24,981,481 |
| 1 |
|
$11,000,000 | - | - | $11,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$8,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $13,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
BOS |
Jun 21, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Shoulder |
| 2021 |
NYY |
May 26, 2021 - Aug 30, 2021 | Shoulder |
| 2020 |
TEX |
Jul 28, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 | Elbow |
| 2019 |
CLE |
May 03, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019 | Arm |
| 2017 |
CLE |
May 03, 2017 - Jun 01, 2017 | Back |
-
Feb 09, 2024
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Nov 03, 2023
Boston (BOS) declined an $11 million option for 2024 (no buyout)
-
Dec 28, 2022
Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with Boston (BOS), including an $11M club option for 2024
-
Nov 28, 2021
Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $11 million contract with New York (NYY)
-
Oct 29, 2020
Texas (TEX) declined an $18 million option for 2021
-
Dec 15, 2019
Traded to Texas (TEX) from Cleveland (CLE) for Delino DeShields and Emmanuel Clase
-
Oct 04, 2019
Cleveland (CLE) exercised a $17.5 million option for 2020
-
Apr 04, 2015
Signed a 5 year $38.5 million extension with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 11, 2015
Signed a 1 year $601k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 03, 2014
Signed a 1 year $514k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 07, 2013
Signed a 1 year $491,800 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 03, 2012
Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Feb 01, 2011
Signed a 1 year $414k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jul 31, 2010
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from San Diego (SD) as part of a 3-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Jake Westbrook to St. Louis (STL); St. Louis (STL) traded Ryan Ludwick to San Diego (SD); San Diego (SD) traded Nick Greenwood to St. Louis (STL)
-
Jul 13, 2007
Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Jun 24, 2007
Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 7 (#134 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BOS | 15 | 9 | 69 | 47 | 43 | 21 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 55.0 | 7.04 | 1.64 | -0.84 |
| 2022 | TB | 31 | 31 | 178 | 82 | 79 | 21 | 139 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 164.0 | 4.34 | 1.21 | 0.84 |
| 2021 | NYY | 16 | 16 | 74 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 80.0 | 3.83 | 1.34 | 1.45 |
| 2020 | TEX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.06 |
| 2019 | CLE | 7 | 7 | 44 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 35.7 | 5.80 | 1.65 | -0.37 |
| 2018 | CLE | 33 | 33 | 179 | 75 | 69 | 34 | 222 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 215.0 | 2.89 | 0.99 | 6.01 |
| 2017 | CLE | 29 | 29 | 141 | 56 | 51 | 36 | 265 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 203.7 | 2.25 | 0.87 | 7.85 |
| 2016 | CLE | 32 | 32 | 171 | 82 | 79 | 57 | 227 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 215.0 | 3.31 | 1.06 | 5.63 |
| 2015 | CLE | 32 | 32 | 189 | 92 | 86 | 45 | 245 | 22 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 222.0 | 3.49 | 1.05 | 4.33 |
| 2014 | CLE | 36 | 34 | 207 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 269 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 235.7 | 2.44 | 1.10 | 8.13 |
| 2013 | CLE | 26 | 24 | 153 | 67 | 63 | 33 | 136 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 147.3 | 3.85 | 1.26 | 1.49 |
| 2012 | CLE | 12 | 12 | 76 | 44 | 36 | 18 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 63.0 | 5.14 | 1.49 | -0.45 |
| 2011 | CLE | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 8.31 | 2.08 | -0.08 |
