KANSAS CITY ROYALS
TEAM SALARY
02/16/2026
Pos Name Age 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035
SP Simon Mercedes 33 $15.0m $15.0m(T)
3B Forrest Wall 30 $12.2m $9.2m
SS Ismaldo Rodriguez 27 $6.5m $9.0m $13.0m $14.5m $14.5m(T) $14.5m(T)
RP Shigochiyo Ohayashi 25 $6.0m $6.0m $6.0m(P) $9.0m(A)
SP Scott Blewett 29 $5.9m $9.3m(A)
SP Colin Rodgers 32 $5.2m
LF Hervé Masson 25 $5.0m $10.0m $14.5m $22.0m $29.5m $30.5m
1B Joe Washington 27 $4.0m $7.5m(A) $11.5m(A)
RF Dave García 25 $3.7m $7.7m(A) $12.2m(A)
SP Ken Walker 30 $3.0m
RP Randy Richey 30 $3.0m
RP Jefferson Vergara 28 $2.8m $5.5m(A) $6.5m(A)
3B Camil Groza 23 $2.1m $6.3m $9.8m $13.3m $15.3m $17.8m(T)
C Wilfi Payan 27 $1.7m $3.0m(A) $3.8m(A) $4.4m(A)
2B Leonel Bejaran 28 $750k $1.7m(A) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A)
RP Duane Bradley 23 $750k $2.8m(A) $4.2m(A) $5.5m(A)
3B Walt Burgess 24 $750k $750k(*) $2.2m(A*) $3.0m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
SP Dominic Camp 26 $750k $4.5m(A) $9.4m(A) $12.8m(A)
RP Edward Escoboza 30 $750k $1.4m(A*) $2.2m(A) $2.8m(A) $3.4m(A)
C Ju-zheng Fok 23 $750k $750k(*) $2.8m(A*) $4.2m(A) $6.0m(A) $7.0m(A)
1B Pat Hodge 23 $750k $750k(*) $1.7m(A*) $2.2m(A) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A)
2B Cliff Jones 26 $750k $750k(*) $3.8m(A*) $5.5m(A) $7.0m(A) $8.0m(A)
CF Ramão La Arena 23 $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.2m(A*) $3.0m(A*) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A) $5.0m(A#)
RP Gabriel Llanes 30 $750k $1.4m(A*) $1.7m(A) $1.9m(A) $2.2m(A)
RP Mike Long 27 $750k $750k(*) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A) $3.6m(A)
SP Kevin Martin 26 $750k $750k(*) $3.8m(A) $4.6m(A) $5.5m(A)
RP Thom Mercer 27 $750k $750k(*) $2.6m(A*) $3.6m(A) $4.4m(A) $5.5m(A)
1B Dave Moon 27 $750k $750k(*) $2.4m(A*) $3.2m(A) $4.0m(A) $4.6m(A)
RP Esteban Muñóz 28 $750k $2.4m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
C Sergio Núñez 25 $750k $750k(*) $2.8m(A*) $4.4m(A) $6.0m(A) $7.0m(A)
CF Jimmy Reeves 26 $750k $750k(*) $3.6m(A*) $5.5m(A) $7.0m(A) $8.5m(A)
RF Juan Ríos 23 $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.0m(A*) $2.8m(A*) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A) $5.0m(A#)
TOTAL $89.7m $111.5m $133.4m $138.4m $121.8m $119.0m $10.0m $0 $0 $0
Legend: auto = auto-renew contract, V = Vesting Option, T = Team Option, P = Player Option, A = Arbitration Eligible, A* = possibly Arbitration eligible, else auto-renew, A# = possible FA eligible, else arbitration, MiLC=Minor League Contract, O=Player holds opt-out after the season, R=Retained Salary Player, ^=Team portion, *=players in minors on league minimum deals are only paid 16.5% of their salary while in the minors
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