Nick Anderson is a professional baseball player affiliated with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He signed a minor league contract with the organization on July 21, 2024, following a five-season career in MLB. Anderson's collegiate baseball journey began at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota, where he played for three years from 2009 to 2011. In 2012, he transferred to Mayville State University in Mayville, North Dakota as part of the NAIA program. Initially drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2012 MLB Draft, Anderson chose instead to pursue a career in independent baseball within the Frontier League for three seasons.
In August 2015, his draft rights were acquired by the Minnesota Twins, however, he was subsequently traded to the Miami Marlins. Anderson made his MLB debut in 2019 with Miami and has since played for several teams including the Tampa Bay Rays (2019–2021), Atlanta Braves (2023), and Kansas City Royals (2024). Further, he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers minor league after signing a contract in July of 2024.
Nick Anderson Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2019 | $555,000 | - | $555,000 | - | $555,000 |
| 2020 | $577,300 | - | $577,300 | - | $577,300 |
| 2021 | $587,800 | - | $587,800 | - | $587,800 |
| 2022 | $587,800 | - | $587,800 | - | $587,800 |
| 2023 | $875,000 | - | $875,000 | - | $875,000 |
| 2024 | $1,575,000 | - | $1,575,000 | - | $1,575,000 |
How much is Nick Anderson getting paid?
Nick Anderson's salary for the 2024 season, as mentioned in his contract with the Kansas City Royals signed on January 11, 2024, amounts to $1,575,000 as per Spotrac. However, he was released by the Kansas City Royals on July 18, 2024. Subsequently, on July 22, 2024, Nick signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the previous year 2023, he played for the Atlanta Braves and earned a base salary of $875,000 during that season.
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How much does Nick Anderson make in a minute?
Nick Anderson's per-minute earnings for the 2024 season are approximately $2.99, based on his salary of $1,575,000 as stipulated in his contract with the Kansas City Royals. Given that there are 525,600 minutes in a year calculating his per-minute earnings with these figures comes out to $2.99. In July of 2024, he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers and subsequently played in the Minor Leagues.
Nick Anderson's Career Earnings
Nick Anderson has accumulated career earnings of $4,648,631 during his tenure in MLB as per Spotrac. He made his MLB debut on March 28, 2019, with the Miami Marlins and has played for five seasons as of 2024.
How much of Nick Anderson’s Contract is guaranteed?
The full amount of Nick Anderson’s contract with the Kansas City Royals worth $1,575,000 is guaranteed.
Nick Anderson’s Contract History
Minnesota Twins (2015):
In 2015, Nick Anderson signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins.
Miami Marlins (2019):
On March 05, 2019, Nick signed a one-year contract with the Miami Marlins worth $555,000 and made his MLB debut in the same year.
Tampa Bay Rays (2020):
In July 2020, he was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays from the Minnesota Twins and signed a one-year contract with the Rays worth $577,300.
Tampa Bay Rays (2021):
In 2021 he signed an extension contract with the Tampa Bay Rays worth $587,800.
Tampa Bay Rays (2022):
In 2022 Nick Anderson signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Rays worth $845,000 for a season.
Atlanta Braves (2023):
In 2023 he was traded to Atlanta Braves and signed a one-year contract with the Braves worth $875,000.
Kansas City Royals (2024):
In 2024, Nick was traded to the Kansas City Royals and signed a $1,575,000 contract. However, in July, he signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
FAQ's On Nick Anderson Contract
A. Nick Anderson is 34 years old. He was born on July 5, 1990, in Crosby, Minnesota, United States.
A. Nick Anderson has played for the Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays, Atlanta Braves, and Kansas City Royals in MLB.
A. Nick Anderson made his MLB debut on March 28, 2019, for the Miami Marlins.
A. Nick Anderson attended St. Cloud State University from 2009 to 2011 and then NAIA Mayville State University in 2012.
