Kyle Wright has signed a one-year, $1.8 million contract with the Royals, maintaining the same salary as last season while he recovers from shoulder surgery. The team is looking to integrate him into their rotation for 2025, following his impressive 2022 season with the Braves where he posted a 21-5 record and a 3.19 ERA. With recent trades opening up competition for starting spots, Wright will vie for a position against several other pitchers in spring training.

Kyle Wright signed a $1.8 million deal with the Royals for the 2025 season, maintaining the same salary as the previous year. After missing the entire 2024 season due to shoulder surgery, he is hopeful for a return by Opening Day. If healthy, he could significantly bolster the Royals' starting rotation, having previously led the league with 21 wins in 2022 and contributing to the Braves' World Series victory in 2021.

The Royals have acquired rehabbing starter Kyle Wright as they look ahead to 2025.