Kris Bryant, who is also known by his nickname KB, is a third baseman and outfielder for the Colorado Rockies in the Major League Baseball (MLB). He went to Bonanza High School in the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada before playing college baseball for the San Diego Toreros. After winning the Dick Howser Trophy and Golden Spikes Award in 2013, he was picked by the Chicago Cubs as the second overall selection in the 2013 MLB draft.
The four-time All-Star began his professional career in the minor leagues and made his MLB debut on April 17, 2015, playing for the Chicago Cubs. After guiding the Cubs to the World Series title in 2016 as the National League (NL) Most Valuable Player (MVP), he moved to the San Francisco Giants in 2021. The one-time NL Hank Aaron Award winner joined the Colorado Rockies in 2022.
Kris Bryant Contract Breakdown
| Year | Age | Payroll Annual | Luxury Tax | Tax% | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative |
| 2022 | 30 | $18,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 11.30% | $24,000,000 | $24,000,000 |
| 2023 | 31 | $28,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 11.16% | $27,000,000 | $51,000,000 |
| 2024 | 32 | $28,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 10.97% | $27,000,000 | $78,000,000 |
| 2025 | 33 | $27,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 10.79% | $26,000,000 | $104,000,000 |
| 2026 | 34 | $27,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 10.66% | $26,000,000 | $130,000,000 |
| 2027 | 35 | $27,000,000 | $26,000,000 | - | $26,000,000 | $156,000,000 |
| 2028 | 36 | $27,000,000 | $26,000,000 | - | $26,000,000 | $182,000,000 |
| 2029 | 37 | UFA | - | - | - |
How much is Kris Bryant getting paid?
Kris Bryant is getting paid a base salary of $26 million from the Colorado Rockies for the 2025 season, as per Spotrac.
How much does Kris Bryant make in a minute?
Kris Bryant approximately earns $49.47 per minute in 2025 based on his salary of $26 million from the Colorado Rockies.
Kris Bryant Career Earnings
Kris Bryant will make over $163 million in total career earnings by the end of 2025. If he plays through 2028 with the Colorado Rockies as expected, his total earnings will amount to over $241 million.
What are the terms of Kris Bryant's contract?
Kris Bryant's current contract with the Colorado Rockies is worth $182 million, including a signing bonus of $7 million. The contract duration is seven years with a full no-trade clause.
How much of Kris Bryant's contract is guaranteed?
Kris Bryant's current contract guarantees him a total amount of $182 million over the duration of seven years.
Kris Bryant Contract History
2013: Kris Bryant signed a contract with the Chicago Cubs worth over $6.7 million.
2017: Kris Bryant signed a $1.05 million contract with the Chicago Cubs.
2018: Kris Bryant signed a $10.85 million deal with the Chicago Cubs which broke the record for a player in his first year of salary arbitration.
2022: Kris Bryant signed a seven-year contract worth $182 million with the Colorado Rockies.
FAQs on Kris Bryant
A. Kris Bryant has an average annual salary of $26 million as per his current contract with the Colorado Rockies.
A. Kris Bryant's contract with the Colorado Rockies is seven years long.
A. Kris Bryant won the National League Rookie of the Year in 2015 when he was playing for the Chicago Cubs.
