Alejandro Kirk has been a consistent contributor for the Toronto Blue Jays since his arrival in 2020, and as a result, he is set to become one of the highest-paid catchers in MLB next season. He will share the high-earners list with the likes of Will Smith, a three-time World Series champion, who will earn a salary of $12.9 million.

Kirk is slated to receive a payment of $8.7 million for the 2026 season, which places him at sixth position among the top 10 MLB highest-paid catchers heading into the new year. The Dodgers catcher, Smith, ranks third on that list, behind Salvador Perez of the Royals.

Kirk’s salary is more than justified by a strong season with the Blue Jays. Not only did he help the team reach the World Series and fight through seven games against the Dodgers, but he also lo

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