Alejandro Kirk is a Mexican professional baseball player. He was born on November 6, 1998, in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. He is currently with the Toronto Blue Jays, where he plays the position of a catcher and designated hitter.
Kirk began playing baseball at the age of three and was later trained by his father, who was also his Little League coach. He signed with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2016. He started playing under the organization in 2017 and participated in the Gulf Coast League Blue Jays and made his professional baseball career debut as a rookie. He kept playing in the Minor Leagues till the 2020 season. He was called up by the Toronto Blue Jays in September 2020 and made his Major League debut that season. He has been playing with the same team ever since.
The catcher made it to the All-Star team in 2022 and won the Silver Slugger award in the same year as well.
Alejandro Kirk's Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | SigningBonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2016 | - | $30,000 | $30,00 | - | $30,000 |
| 2020 | $49,840 | - | $49,840 | - | $49,840 |
| 2021 | $564,189 | - | $564,189 | - | $564,189 |
| 2022 | $744,000 | - | $744,000 | - | $744,000 |
| 2023 | $767,300 | - | $767,300 | - | $767,300 |
How much is Alejandro Kirk getting paid?
Alejandro Kirk’s latest contract was made in 2023 with the Toronto Blue Jays. It was worth approximately $767,300. The duration of the contract was for one year.
Kirk made his first contract in 2016, it was with the Toronto Blue Jays. He received a signing bonus of $30,000 with the contract. He continued to make contracts with the same team till his latest contract in 2023. In 2020, his contract was purchased and he received a salary of $563,500 for the season. In 2021, he received a salary of $573,500 for one year. The catcher made a contract worth $714,000 for one year in 2022. This led to his most recent contract.
How much does Alejandro Kirk make in a minute?
As per the contract, Kirk's salary in 2023 was $767,300. If this amount is divided by the total number of minutes in a year (i.e., 525,600 minutes), Alejandro Kirk made $1.45 per minute annually (in 2023).
Alejandro Kirk’s Career Earnings
Alejandro Kirk’s career earnings are estimated at $2,125,329.This includes his total salary in his career, which is approximately $2,095,329, and the bonuses he received in his entire career, which is $30,000.
From 2022 to 2023, the catcher made a whopping $1,511,300, with his salary. In the year 2022, he earned $ 7,44,000 and he earned a total amount of $767,300 in 2023.
What are the terms of Alejandro Kirk’s contract?
Alejandro Kirk’s latest contract was made in 2023 with the Toronto Blue Jays. It was worth approximately $767,300. The duration of the contract was for one year.
How much does Alejandro Kirk’s contract guarantee?
Alejandro Kirk’s contract guarantees him a total of approximately $767,300 for the duration of his contract.
Alejandro Kirk’s Contract History
2016: Alejandro Kirk’s first contract was made in 2016 with the Toronto Blue Jays, he received a signing bonus of $30,000.
2022: Kirk signed a contract worth $714,000 for one year with the same team.
2023: Alejandro Kirk’s latest contract was made in 2023 with the Toronto Blue Jays. It was worth approximately $767,300. The duration of the contract was for one year.
FAQs
A. Alejandro Kirk's salary in the year 2023 was estimated to be $767,300.
A. Alejandro Kirk was discovered by a Blue Jays scout when he was playing in the showcase held by Toros de Tijuana.
A. Alejandro Kirk debuted in 2020 with the Toronto Blue Jays.
A. Alejandro Kirk has signed 3 contracts till now in his career.
A. Alejandro Kirk has zero stolen bases as of the 2023 season.
