MLB
Chicago Cubs 2024 Financial Summary
A current summary of Chicago Cubs 2024 player cap & cash figures.
Total Payroll Allocations
$233,332,765 / 8th
Adjusted Payroll Total
$226,392,975
Tax Space
$1,881,311
Cash Total
$234,332,975 / 7th
2024 Active Roster
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (26) | Pos | Age | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Cash Total | Free Agent Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bellinger
1 Cody Bellinger
|
1B | 28 | $27,500,000 | $26,666,667 | 11.25% | $27,500,000 | 2027 |
|
Swanson
2 Dansby Swanson
|
SS | 30 | $26,000,000 | $25,285,714 | 10.67% | $25,000,000 | 2030 |
|
Happ
3 Ian Happ
|
LF | 29 | $21,000,000 | $20,333,333 | 8.58% | $20,000,000 | 2027 |
|
Suzuki
4 Seiya Suzuki
|
RF | 29 | $21,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 7.17% | $20,000,000 | 2027 |
|
Taillon
5 Jameson Taillon
|
SP | 32 | $18,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 7.17% | $18,000,000 | 2027 |
|
Hendricks
6 Kyle Hendricks
|
RP | 34 | $16,500,000 | $14,500,000 | 6.12% | $16,500,000 | 2025 |
|
Hoerner
7 Nico Hoerner
|
2B | 27 | $11,500,000 | $11,666,667 | 4.92% | $11,500,000 | 2027 |
|
Smyly
8 Drew Smyly
|
RP | 35 | $10,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 4.01% | $10,500,000 | 2026 |
|
Imanaga
9 Sh?ta Imanaga
|
SP | 30 | $9,250,000 | $13,250,000 | 5.59% | $10,000,000 | 2029 |
|
Neris
10 Hector Neris
|
RP | 35 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 3.80% | $9,000,000 | 2026 |
|
Gomes
11 Yan Gomes
|
C | 36 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 2.53% | $6,000,000 | 2025 |
|
Steele
12 Justin Steele
|
SP | 28 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 1.69% | $4,000,000 | 2028 |
|
Wisdom
13 Patrick Wisdom
|
3B | 32 | $2,725,000 | $2,725,000 | 1.15% | $2,725,000 | 2027 |
|
Tauchman
14 Mike Tauchman
|
CF | 33 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | 0.82% | $1,950,000 | 2027 |
|
Madrigal
15 Nick Madrigal
|
2B | 27 | $1,810,000 | $1,810,000 | 0.76% | $1,810,000 | 2027 |
|
Leiter Jr.
16 Mark Leiter Jr.
|
RP | 33 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 0.63% | $1,500,000 | 2027 |
|
Morel
17 Christopher Morel
|
3B | 25 | $767,000 | $767,000 | 0.32% | $767,000 | |
|
Assad
18 Javier Assad
|
SP | 26 | $755,000 | $755,000 | 0.32% | $755,000 | |
|
Amaya
19 Miguel Amaya
|
C | 25 | $746,500 | $746,500 | 0.32% | $746,500 | |
|
Busch
20 Michael Busch
|
DH | 26 | $741,500 | $741,500 | 0.31% | $741,500 | |
|
Brown
21 Ben Brown
|
P | 24 | $732,043 | $732,043 | 0.31% | $732,043 | |
|
Little
22 Luke Little
|
RP | 23 | $652,884 | $652,884 | 0.28% | $652,884 | |
|
Wesneski
23 Hayden Wesneski
|
RP | 26 | $636,480 | $636,480 | 0.27% | $636,480 | |
|
Miller
24 Tyson Miller
|
RP | 28 | $548,964 | $548,964 | 0.23% | $548,964 | |
|
Hodge
25 Porter Hodge
|
P | 23 | $537,030 | $537,030 | 0.23% | $537,030 | |
|
Vazquez
26 Luis Vazquez
|
SS | 24 | $521,118 | $521,118 | 0.22% | $521,118 |
2024 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (8) | Pos | Age | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Cash Total | Free Agent Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alzolay
1 Adbert Alzolay
|
RP | 29 | $2,110,000 | $2,110,000 | 0.89% | $2,110,000 | |
|
Almonte
2 Yency Almonte
|
RP | 30 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | 0.80% | $1,900,000 | |
|
Merryweather
3 Julian Merryweather
|
RP | 32 | $1,175,000 | $1,175,000 | - | $1,175,000 | |
|
Wicks
4 Jordan Wicks
|
SP | 24 | $741,500 | $741,500 | 0.31% | $741,500 | |
|
Kilian
5 Caleb Kilian
|
SP | 27 | $740,500 | $740,500 | - | $740,500 | |
|
Thompson
6 Keegan Thompson
|
RP | 29 | $672,282 | $672,282 | 0.28% | $672,282 | |
|
Brewer
7 Colten Brewer
|
RP | 31 | $656,370 | $656,370 | 0.28% | $656,370 | |
|
Palencia
8 Daniel Palencia
|
RP | 24 | $652,392 | $652,392 | 0.28% | $652,392 |
2024 Retained
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (7) | Pos | Age | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Free Agent Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mancini
1 Trey Mancini
|
OF | 32 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 2.95% | ||
|
Bellinger
2 Cody Bellinger
|
1B | 28 | $5,500,000 | - | - | ||
|
Barnhart
3 Tucker Barnhart
|
C | 33 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | 1.37% | ||
|
Boxberger
4 Brad Boxberger
|
RP | 36 | $800,000 | - | - | ||
|
Cooper
5 Garrett Cooper
|
1B | 33 | $241,950 | $241,950 | 0.10% | ||
|
Lovelady
6 Richard Lovelady
|
RP | 28 | $63,648 | $63,648 | 0.03% | ||
|
Stroman
7 Marcus Stroman
|
SP | 33 | - | $2,666,667 | 1.13% |
2024 Deferred
Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Cash Total | Free Agent Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Heyward
1 Jason Heyward
|
RF | 34 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 |
2024 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $194,873,519 | 6th | |||||
| Injured List | $8,648,044 | 25th | |||||
| Retained | $19,522,265 | 6th | |||||
| Minor | $6,015,814 | 2nd | |||||
| Total Payroll Allocations | $233,332,765 | 8th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $226,392,975 | 8th | |||||
2024 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals
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Tax Summary
Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
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| Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $237,000,000 | |
| Est. Guaranteed Contracts | $188,825,900 | 8th |
| Est. Injured Contracts | $8,648,044 | - |
| Est. Retained Contracts | $13,222,265 | - |
| Est. Player Benefits | $17,000,000 | - |
| Est. Minor Buried League Contracts | $3,505,814 | - |
| Est. Minor League Contracts | $2,250,000 | - |
| Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution | $1,666,666 | - |
| Est. Actual Tax Payroll | $235,118,689 | - |
| Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space | $1,881,311 | 21st |
| Est. Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $1,881,311 | - |
2024 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (11) | Pos | Age | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Cash Total | Free Agent Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 David Bote
|
2B | 31 | $5,510,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $5,500,000 | 2027 |
|
2 Thomas Pannone
|
RP | 30 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | |
|
3 Miles Mastrobuoni
|
LF | 28 | $152,418 | $152,418 | 0.06% | $152,418 | |
|
4 Jose Cuas
|
RP | 30 | $114,716 | $114,716 | 0.05% | $114,716 | |
|
5 Pete Crow-Armstrong
|
OF | 22 | $103,428 | $103,428 | 0.04% | $103,428 | |
|
6 Alexander Canario
|
OF | 24 | $91,494 | $91,494 | 0.04% | $91,494 | |
|
7 Matt Mervis
|
1B | 26 | $43,758 | $43,758 | 0.02% | $43,758 | |
|
8 Brad Wieck
|
RP | 32 | - | - | - | - | |
|
9 Brennen Davis
|
OF | 24 | - | - | - | - | |
|
10 Kevin Alcantara
|
OF | 21 | - | - | - | - | |
|
11 Michael Arias
|
P | 22 | - | - | - | - |
