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Seth Lugo

Royals
Number #67
Position SP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 36
Height 6' 4"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Shreveport, LA
Born Nov 17, 1989
Through 2028$23.0M

1 year$23.0M a year

9.3%of the $247.0M luxury tax threshold this season
53rdhighest CBT hit in the MLB, of 1031 contracts
1 in 7Royals payroll dollars go to Lugo
SeasonAgeCBT hitRaise
2027 38 $23.0M — This season
2028 39 $23.0M — Conditional Club Option
2029 40 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2027 CBT hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs LugoCBT hit
50 Christian Yelich MIL 36 2030 +$0.4M $23.4M 51 Javier Baez DET 35 2028 +$0.3M $23.3M 51 Trevor Story BOS 35 2029 +$0.3M $23.3M 53 Seth Lugo KC 38 2029 $23.0M 54 Nico Hoerner CHC 30 2033 -$0.2M $22.8M 55 Luis Severino OAK 33 2028 -$0.7M $22.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $23.0M a year

NicoHoerner $22.8Ma year 6 years, Cubs Age 30 JavierBaez $23.3Ma year 1 year, Tigers Age 35 TrevorStory $23.3Ma year 1 year, Red Sox Age 35
Full breakdown: base salary and CBT hit by season
Season
Age
Base Salary
CBT Hit
2027
38
$23,000,000
$23,000,000
2028
39
$23,000,000
$23,000,000 Conditional Club Option
2029
40
$0
$23,000,000
Player Bio Data
DOB Nov 17, 1989
Birth Place Shreveport, LA
Height 6' 4"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R
College/Draft Centenary (LA)