Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (2024)

Baltimore Orioles, Relief Pitcher

Age: 36-47d (May 28, 1988)

Exp: 12.162 Years

Country: US

Drafted: Round 3 (#96 overall), 2008

Agent(s): David Meter (Sportsmeter, LLC)

  • Contract Details
  • Career Earnings
  • Injuries
  • Transactions
  • Statistics
2024 Payroll Salary

$12,000,000

2024 Cash

$12,000,000

Career Earnings

$126,275,188

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (1) 2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $13,000,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,000,000. In 2024, Kimbrel will earn a base salary of $12,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $12,000,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $13,000,000

Average Salary:

$13,000,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

Free Agent:

2026 / UFA

Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (2) 36 $12,000,000 $13,000,000 5.49% $12,000,000 $12,000,000
2025 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (3) 37

Club

$13,000,000 $13,000,000 - $1,000,000 $13,000,000
2026 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (4) 38

UFA

Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (5) 36 12.162 $12,000,000 - - $12,000,000 $13,000,000
2025 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (6) 37 -

Club

$13,000,000 - - $13,000,000 $13,000,000
2026 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (7) 38 --

UFA

Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (8) 36 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $6,500,000
2025 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (9) 37

Club

$1,000,000 $1,000,000 $13,000,000 $6,500,000 $1,000,000

Contract Notes

  • 2025 Club Option includes a $1M buyout
  • Buyout Escalator
    $100,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 appearances
    $100,000 each for 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 games finished

Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (10) 2023-2023 Free Agent

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, 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:

2024 / UFA

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (12) 2019-2022 Free Agent

Craig Kimbrel signed a 3 year , $43,000,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $43,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,333,333.

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $43,000,000

Average Salary:

$14,333,333

Signing Bonus:

N/A

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (14) 2014-2018 Arbitration Extension

Craig Kimbrel signed a 4 year , $42,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $42,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,500,000.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $42,000,000

Average Salary:

$10,500,000

Signing Bonus:

$1,000,000

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (16) 2013-2013 Pre-Arb

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $655,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $655,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $655,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $655,000

Average Salary:

$655,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (18) 2012-2012 Pre-Arb

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $590,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $590,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $590,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $590,000

Average Salary:

$590,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (20) 2011-2011 Pre-Arb

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $419,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $419,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $419,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $419,000

Average Salary:

$419,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (22) 2010-2010 Pre-Arb

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $400,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $400,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $400,000

Average Salary:

$400,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

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Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (24) 2008-2008 Signing Bonus

Craig Kimbrel signed a 1 year , $391,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $391,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $391,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $391,000

Average Salary:

$391,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

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Career Earnings thru 2024

$126,275,188

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

8 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 20

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (26)

Signing Bonus

$391,000

$391,000

2010 22

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (27)

Active

$144,262

$535,262

2011 23

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (28)

Active

$419,000

$954,262

NL ROY
2012 24

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (29)

Active

$590,000

$1,544,262

2013 25

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (30)

Active

$655,000

$2,199,262

2014 26

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (31)

Active / Arb Avoided

$8,050,000

$10,249,262

2015 27

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (32)

Active

$9,000,000

$19,249,262

2016 28

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (33)

Active

$11,050,000

$30,299,262

2017 29

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (34)

Active

$13,000,000

$43,299,262

2018 30

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (35)

Active / Club Exercised

$13,050,000

$56,349,262

Champion
2019 31

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (36)

Active

$10,000,000

$66,349,262

2020 32

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (37)

Active

$5,925,926

$72,275,188

2021 33

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (38)

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (39)

Retained

Active

$10,408,570

$5,591,430

$82,683,758

$88,275,188

2022 34

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (40)

Active / Club Exercised

$16,000,000

$104,275,188

2023 35

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (41)

Active

$10,000,000

$114,275,188

2024 36

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (42)

Active

$12,000,000

$126,275,188

Total

$126,275,188

$126,275,188

2025 37

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (43)

Active / Club

$1,000,000

Total

$127,275,188

Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (44)

20

$391,000

$391,000

$391,000

2010

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (45)

22

$144,262

$144,262

$535,262

2011

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (46)

23

$419,000

$419,000

$954,262

2012

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (47)

24

$590,000

$590,000

$1,544,262

2013

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (48)

25

$655,000

$655,000

$2,199,262

2014

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (49)

26

$7,000,000

$1,000,000

$50,000

$8,050,000

$10,249,262

2015

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (50)

27

$9,000,000

$9,000,000

$19,249,262

2016

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (51)

28

$11,000,000

$50,000

$11,050,000

$30,299,262

2017

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (52)

29

$13,000,000

$13,000,000

$43,299,262

2018

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (53)

30

$13,000,000

$50,000

$13,050,000

$56,349,262

2019

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (54)

31

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

$66,349,262

2020

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (55)

32

$5,925,926

$5,925,926

$72,275,188

2021

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (56)

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (57)

33

$10,408,570

$5,591,430

$10,408,570

$5,591,430

$82,683,758

$88,275,188

2022

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (58)

34

$16,000,000

$16,000,000

$104,275,188

2023

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (59)

35

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

$114,275,188

2024

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (60)

36

$12,000,000

$12,000,000

$126,275,188

Total

$124,734,188

$1,391,000

$150,000

$126,275,188

$126,275,188

2025

Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (61)

37

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Total

$125,734,188

$1,391,000

$150,000

$127,275,188

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (62) $8,808,262 $1,391,000 $50,000 $10,249,262
1 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (63) $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
3 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (64) $37,000,000 - $100,000 $37,100,000
3 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (65) $26,334,496 - - $26,334,496
1 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (66) $5,591,430 - - $5,591,430
1 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (67) $16,000,000 - - $16,000,000
1 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (68) $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
1 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (69) $12,000,000 - - $12,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2016 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (70) BOS Jul 07, 2016 - Aug 01, 2016 Knee
2019 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (71) CHC Aug 04, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019 Knee
2019 Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (72) CHC Sep 05, 2019 - Sep 19, 2019 Elbow
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (73) Dec 06, 2023 Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with Baltimore (BAL), plus a club option for 2025
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (74) Dec 23, 2022 Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (75) Apr 01, 2022 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Chicago (CHW) for A.J. Pollock
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (76) Nov 06, 2021 Chicago (CHW) exercised a $16 million option for 2022
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (77) Jul 30, 2021 Traded to Chicago (CHW) from Chicago (CHC) for Nick Madrigal and Codi Heuer
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (78) Jun 05, 2019 Signed a 3 year $43 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (79) Nov 12, 2018 Declined a $17.9M Qualifying Offer from Boston (BOS)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (80) Nov 02, 2018 Boston (BOS) extended a $17.9 million Qualifying Offer
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (81) Nov 02, 2017 Boston (BOS) exercised a $13M club option for 2018
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (82) Nov 13, 2015 Traded to Boston (BOS) from San Diego (SD) for Manuel Margot, Logan Allen, Carlos Asuaje and Javier Guerra
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (83) Apr 05, 2015 Traded to San Diego (SD) from Atlanta (ATL) with Melvin Upton for Cameron Maybin, Carlos Quentin, Matt Wisler, Jordan Paroubeck and 2015 1st round pick (#41)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (84) Feb 16, 2014 Signed a 4 year $42 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (85) Feb 27, 2013 Signed a 1 year $655k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (86) Feb 22, 2011 Signed a 1 year $419k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (87) May 05, 2010 Signed a 1 year $400k contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (88) Jun 10, 2008 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (89) Jun 07, 2008 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 3 (#96 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 BAL 36 0 16 10 8 14 48 2 5 2 21 32.3 2.23 3.90 0.00
2023 PHI 69 0 44 28 25 28 94 10 8 6 23 69.0 3.26 3.65 1.81
2022 LAD 63 0 51 31 25 28 72 4 6 7 22 60.0 3.75 4.20 0.05
2021 CHW 63 0 31 19 15 23 100 6 4 5 24 59.7 2.26 3.47 -0.01
2020 CHC 18 0 10 9 9 12 28 2 0 1 2 15.3 5.28 7.04 0.00
2019 CHC 23 0 21 15 15 12 30 9 0 4 13 20.7 6.53 5.23 0.00
2018 BOS 63 0 31 19 19 31 96 7 5 1 42 62.3 2.74 4.48 0.00
2017 BOS 67 0 33 11 11 14 126 6 5 0 35 69.0 1.44 0.55 3.57
2016 BOS 57 0 29 22 21 30 83 4 2 6 31 53.0 3.57 0.20 0.82
2015 SD 61 0 40 19 17 22 87 6 4 2 39 59.3 2.58 0.30 1.34
2014 ATL 63 0 30 13 11 26 95 2 0 3 47 61.7 1.61 0.26 2.53
2013 ATL 68 0 39 10 9 20 98 4 4 3 50 67.0 1.21 0.37 3.07
2012 ATL 63 0 27 7 7 14 116 3 3 1 42 62.7 1.01 0.50 3.22
2011 ATL 79 0 48 19 18 32 127 3 4 3 46 77.0 2.10 0.27 2.45
Craig Kimbrel | MLB | Spotrac.com (2024)

FAQs

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How many blown saves does Craig Kimbrel have? ›

Kimbrel is at a 3.86 ERA, 1.22 WHIP and 66:26 K:BB with 23 saves, six blown saves and four holds through 46.2 innings, and given his recent struggles, it's unlikely he get a lot of high-leverage looks in the near future.

Is Craig Kimbrel good? ›

For four years, Craig Kimbrel was the best reliever in baseball. He wasn't arguably the best reliever in baseball, or tied for the best; he was just the best. From 2011 through 2014, he compiled a 1.51 ERA with a 1.52 FIP. He struck out 42% of opposing hitters.

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$43,900 yearly is how much per hour? If you make $43,900 per year, your hourly salary would be $21.11. This result is obtained by multiplying your base salary by the amount of hours, week, and months you work in a year, assuming you work 40 hours a week.

Who is the fastest pitcher to 200 saves? ›

Craig Kimbrel being the fastest pitcher to 200 saves is quite an accomplishment. To be that dominant so early in his career is a rare thing.

Why does Craig Kimbrel pitch like that? ›

I've always leaned over, but my arm for a long time was behind my back. In growing up and going from being a young kid playing the game to an older man playing the game, my arm just wasn't going behind my back anymore. So, I started to let it hang and it kind of transformed into something that I would use to lock in.

How many World Series has Craig Kimbrel won? ›

He is a nine-time All-Star, two-time Reliever of the Year, and a 2018 World Series champion. Huntsville, Alabama, U.S. As a rookie with the Braves in 2011, Kimbrel was named their closer and set an MLB record for saves by a rookie, with 46.

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Alejandro Garnacho signed a 5 year , $13,000,000 contract with the Manchester United F.C., including an average annual salary of $2,600,000. In 2024, Garnacho will earn a base salary of $2,600,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,600,000.

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