Overview
- The Royals signed the 37-year-old left-hander to a minor league contract on July 9, marking his first team since electing free agency on July 18, 2024.
- His deal offers up to $2 million in prorated salary if he earns a promotion to Kansas City’s major league roster.
- Keuchel has not pitched in the majors since July 2024 after a 5.40 ERA over four starts with the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Over 13 MLB seasons, he has compiled a 103-92 record with a 4.04 ERA across 282 appearances.
- His résumé includes a 2015 American League Cy Young Award, a 2017 World Series title, two All-Star selections and five Gold Gloves.