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Alec Burleson
1B · 
St. Louis Cardinals · age 27
Starting Infielder
- Trade value
- $15.4M
- Likely range
- $0.6M to $31.8M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 79, potential 79
- Player value
- $105.0M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $14.57M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 2.4 WAR projected
- Role
- Everyday Player
- Style
- Slugger
- Awards
- Silver Slugger 2025
Alec Burleson's trade value is $15.4M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLB trades.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $14.6M | $24.3M | $9.7M |
| 2028 | $17.9M | $21.1M | $4.2M |
Projection
| Season | WAR | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2.2 | −0.0 to 4.4 | 100% |
| 2028 | 1.9 | −0.3 to 4.9 | 97% |
| 2029 | 1.9 | −0.4 to 4.5 | 95% |
| 2030 | 1.8 | −0.4 to 4.1 | 95% |
| 2031 | 1.3 | −0.4 to 4.2 | 86% |
More St. Louis Cardinals
| JJ Wetherholt | $169.1M |
| Leo Bernal | $62.1M |
| Michael McGreevy | $42.4M |
| Quinn Mathews | $40.5M |
| Masyn Winn | $38.1M |
| Nathan Church | $31.4M |