Arizona Diamondbacks 2020 Payroll
An updated look at the Arizona Diamondbacks 2020 payroll salary table, including active salaries, bonuses, statuses, retained & dead payments, minor/non-roster players, and team totals.
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| Active Players (30) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starling Marte | 31 | CF | Vet | $11,500,000 | - | $11,500,000 | $10,000,000 | 8.32 | 10,000,000 | |
| Robbie Ray | 28 | SP | Arb 3 | $9,430,000 | - | $9,430,000 | $9,430,000 | 7.84 | 9,430,000 | |
| Eduardo Escobar | 31 | 3B | Vet | $7,000,000 | $166,666 | $7,166,666 | $7,166,666 | 5.96 | 7,000,000 | |
| David Peralta | 32 | LF | Arb 3 | $7,000,000 | - | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 5.82 | 7,333,333 | |
| Nick Ahmed | 30 | SS | Arb 3 | $6,000,000 | $375,000 | $6,375,000 | $6,375,000 | 5.30 | 8,125,000 | |
| Madison Bumgarner | 30 | SP | Vet | $6,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 4.99 | 17,000,000 | |
| Kole Calhoun | 32 | RF | Vet | $6,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 4.99 | 8,000,000 | |
| Jake Lamb | 29 | 1B | Arb 3 | $5,515,000 | - | $5,515,000 | $5,515,000 | 4.59 | 5,515,000 | |
| Archie Bradley | 27 | RP/CL | Arb 2 | 1 | $4,100,000 | - | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | 3.41 | 4,100,000 |
| Ketel Marte | 26 | 2B | Arb 2 | 1 | $4,000,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 3.33 | 4,800,000 |
| Andrew Chafin | 30 | RP | Arb 3 | $3,045,000 | - | $3,045,000 | $3,045,000 | 2.53 | 3,045,000 | |
| Merrill Kelly | 31 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 2.50 | 2,750,000 |
| Junior Guerra | 35 | RP | Arb 2 | $2,500,000 | $50,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | 2.12 | 2,650,000 | |
| Hector Rondon | 32 | RP | Vet | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 2.08 | 3,000,000 | |
| Stephen Vogt | 35 | C | Vet | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 2.08 | 3,000,000 | |
| Jon Jay | 35 | RF | Vet | $1,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.25 | 1,500,000 | |
| Luke Weaver | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $597,000 | - | $597,000 | $597,000 | 0.50 | 597,000 |
| Christian Walker | 29 | 1B | Pre-Arb | $589,500 | - | $589,500 | $589,500 | 0.49 | 589,500 | |
| Carson Kelly | 25 | C | Pre-Arb | 1 | $581,700 | - | $581,700 | $581,700 | 0.48 | 581,700 |
| Yoan Lopez | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $578,100 | - | $578,100 | $578,100 | 0.48 | 578,100 |
| Stefan Crichton | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | $577,500 | - | $577,500 | $577,500 | 0.48 | 577,500 | |
| Zac Gallen | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $575,000 | - | $575,000 | $575,000 | 0.48 | 575,000 |
| Alex Young | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $575,000 | - | $575,000 | $575,000 | 0.48 | 575,000 |
| Tim Locastro | 27 | CF | Pre-Arb | 1 | $574,400 | - | $574,400 | $574,400 | 0.48 | 574,400 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 28 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $572,600 | - | $572,600 | $572,600 | 0.48 | 572,600 | |
| Kevin Ginkel | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $568,600 | - | $568,600 | $568,600 | 0.47 | 568,600 |
| Taylor Clarke | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $563,500 | 0.47 | 563,500 |
| Kevin Cron | 27 | 1B | Pre-Arb | 2 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $563,500 | 0.47 | 563,500 |
| Jon Duplantier | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $563,500 | 0.47 | 563,500 |
| Joel Payamps | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $563,500 | 0.47 | 563,500 |
2020 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (2) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvino Bracho (60-day, Elbow-tommy-john) |
27 | RP | Pre-Arb | $584,100 | - | $584,100 | $584,100 | 0.49 | 584,100 | |
| Corbin Martin (60-day, Elbow-tommy-john) |
24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $565,700 | - | $565,700 | $565,700 | 0.47 | 565,700 |
2020 Reserve/Exempt
Salaries from players who are exempt, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Leake | 32 | SP | $15,000,000 | - | $15,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 2.50 | 7,000,000 |
2020 Reserve/Suspended
Salaries from players who have been suspended, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domingo Leyba | 24 | SS | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
2020 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (2) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasmany Tomas | 29 | LF | $17,000,000 | - | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 14.14 | 17,000,000 |
| Zack Greinke | 36 | SP | $10,333,333 | - | $10,333,333 | $10,333,333 | 8.60 | 10,333,333 |
2020 Player Pool
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (30) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Rojas | AAA | 26 | 2B | 3 | $568,800 | - | $568,800 | $568,800 | 568,800 |
| Jeremy Beasley | 24 | SP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Seth Beer | 23 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| J.B. Bukauskas | 23 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Corbin Carroll | 19 | CF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Dominic Fletcher | 22 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Luis Frias | 22 | SP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Matt Grace | 31 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Josh Green | 24 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Tommy Henry | 22 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| John Hicks | AAA | 30 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Bryce Jarvis | 22 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Levi Kelly | 21 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Artie Lewicki | 28 | P | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Joe Mantiply | AAA | 29 | RP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Wyatt Mathisen | AAA | 26 | 3B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Keury Mella | 26 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Geraldo Perdomo | 20 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Juniel Querecuto | 27 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Jimmie Sherfy | AAA | 28 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Riley Smith | AAA | 25 | P | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Pavin Smith | 24 | 1B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Bo Takahashi | 23 | SP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Alek Thomas | 20 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Trayce Thompson | AAA | 29 | CF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Emilio Vargas | 23 | SP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Daulton Varsho | 23 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Blake Walston | 19 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Taylor Widener | AAA | 25 | P | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Andy Young | AAA | 26 | 2B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
2020 Signing Bonus
Does not count against team payroll.
| Player (2) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Jarvis | 22 | P | - | $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 | 2.20 |
| Slade Cecconi | 21 | P | - | $2,384,900 | $2,384,900 | $2,384,900 | 1.98 |
| A.J. Vukovich | 18 | 3B | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.04 |
| Liam Norris | 18 | P | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 0.67 |
| Brandon Pfaadt | 21 | P | - | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 0.08 |
2020 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Payroll | $89,633,400 | $591,666 | - | $90,225,066 | $88,725,066 | |
| Injured Reserve Money | $1,149,800 | - | - | $1,149,800 | $1,149,800 | |
| Reserve/Exempt Money | $15,000,000 | - | - | $15,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
| Retained Salary | $27,333,333 | - | - | $27,333,333 | $27,333,333 | |
| Total Payroll | $133,116,533 | $591,666 | - | $133,708,199 | $120,208,199 | |
2020 Competitive Balance Tax Totals
| Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $208,000,000 | ||||||
| Total AAV/Payroll | $139,843,666 | ||||||
| Estimated Player Benefits | $15,000,000 | ||||||
| Estimated Minor League Contracts | $2,500,000 | ||||||
| Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll | $157,343,666 | ||||||
| Comp. Balance Tax Space | $50,656,334 | ||||||