
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox 2022 Payroll
Red Sox 2022 Payroll
An updated look at the Boston Red Sox 2022 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.
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Active Players (26) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Xander Bogaerts | 29 | SS | Vet | $20,000,000 | - | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 9.84 | 20,000,000 | |
Trevor Story | 29 | 2B | Vet | $20,000,000 | - | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 9.84 | 23,333,333 | |
J.D. Martinez | 34 | DH | Vet | $19,350,000 | - | $19,350,000 | $19,350,000 | 9.52 | 22,000,000 | |
Rafael Devers | 25 | 3B | Arb 2 | 3 | $11,200,000 | - | $11,200,000 | $11,200,000 | 5.51 | 11,200,000 |
Jackie Bradley Jr. | 32 | RF | Vet | $9,500,000 | - | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 4.68 | 12,000,000 | |
Christian Vazquez | 31 | C | Vet | $7,000,000 | - | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 3.44 | 7,000,000 | |
Michael Wacha | 31 | SP | Vet | $7,000,000 | - | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 3.44 | 7,000,000 | |
Rich Hill | 42 | SP | Vet | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 2.46 | 5,000,000 | |
Alex Verdugo | 26 | LF | Arb 1 | 2 | $3,550,000 | - | $3,550,000 | $3,550,000 | 1.75 | 3,550,000 |
Jake Diekman | 35 | RP | Vet | $3,500,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | 1.72 | 4,000,000 | |
Matthew Strahm | 30 | RP | Arb 3 | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.48 | 3,000,000 | |
Nick Pivetta | 29 | SP | Arb 1 | $2,650,000 | - | $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 | 1.30 | 2,650,000 | |
Kevin Plawecki | 31 | C | Arb 4 | $2,250,000 | - | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 1.11 | 2,250,000 | |
Hansel Robles | 31 | RP | Vet | $2,250,000 | - | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 1.11 | 2,250,000 | |
Ryan Brasier | 34 | RP | Arb 2 | 1 | $1,400,000 | - | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | 0.69 | 1,400,000 |
Christian Arroyo | 27 | 2B | Arb 1 | $1,200,000 | - | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | 0.59 | 1,200,000 | |
Hirokazu Sawamura | 34 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $1,200,000 | - | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | 0.59 | 1,500,000 |
Austin Davis | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | $720,000 | - | $720,000 | $720,000 | 0.35 | 720,000 | |
Bobby Dalbec | 27 | 1B | Pre-Arb | 2 | $714,000 | - | $714,000 | $714,000 | 0.35 | 714,000 |
Franchy Cordero | 27 | 1B | Arb 2 | 1 | $825,000 | - | $825,000 | $705,165 | 0.35 | 705,165 |
Tyler Danish | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 1 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $611,514 | 0.30 | 611,514 |
John Schreiber | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $599,976 | 0.30 | 599,976 |
Rob Refsnyder | 31 | RF | Arb 3 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $553,896 | 0.27 | 553,896 | |
Josh Winckowski | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $434,598 | 0.21 | 434,598 |
Yolmer Sanchez | 30 | 2B | Arb 4 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $384,600 | 0.19 | 384,600 | |
Connor Seabold | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $384,600 | 0.19 | 384,600 |
2022 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
Player (7) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Sale (60-day, Ribs) |
33 | SP | Vet | $30,000,000 | - | $30,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 9.84 | 25,600,000 | |
Nathan Eovaldi (15-day, Back) |
32 | SP | Vet | $17,000,000 | - | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 8.37 | 17,000,000 | |
Matt Barnes (15-day, Shoulder) |
32 | RP | Vet | $7,250,000 | $875,000 | $8,125,000 | $8,125,000 | 4.00 | 9,375,000 | |
Enrique Hernandez (10-day, Hip) |
30 | CF | Vet | $8,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 3.44 | 7,000,000 | |
James Paxton (60-day, Elbow-tommy-john) |
33 | SP | Vet | $6,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 2.95 | 10,000,000 | |
Josh Taylor (60-day, Back) |
29 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $1,025,000 | - | $1,025,000 | $1,025,000 | 0.50 | 1,025,000 |
Garrett Whitlock (15-day, Hip) |
26 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $720,000 | $200,000 | $920,000 | $920,000 | 0.45 | 720,000 |
2022 Suspended/Restricted
Salaries from players who have been suspended/restricted, still counting against the payroll.
Player (2) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tanner Houck | 26 | RP/CL | Pre-Arb | 2 | $716,000 | - | $716,000 | $716,000 | 0.35 | 716,000 |
Jarren Duran | 25 | CF | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $446,136 | 0.22 | 446,136 |
2022 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
Player (3) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Price | 36 | SP | $16,000,000 | - | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | 7.87 | 16,000,000 |
Travis Shaw | 32 | 1B | $217,755 | - | $217,755 | $217,755 | 0.11 | 217,755 |
Jonathan Arauz | 23 | SS | $167,743 | - | $167,743 | $167,743 | 0.08 | 167,743 |
2022 Deferred Salaries
Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.
Player (3) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam Ottavino | 36 | RP | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
Manny Ramirez | 50 | LF | $2,023,498 | - | $2,023,498 | $2,023,498 |
Dustin Pedroia | 38 | 2B | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
2022 Payroll Totals
Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Payroll | $126,609,000 | - | - | $126,609,000 | $125,158,349 | |
Injured List Money | $69,995,000 | $1,075,000 | - | $71,070,000 | $60,070,000 | |
Suspended/Restricted Money | $1,416,000 | - | - | $1,416,000 | $1,162,136 | |
Retained Salary | $16,385,498 | - | - | $16,385,498 | $16,385,498 | |
Deferred Salary | $4,023,498 | $3,000,000 | - | $7,023,498 | $7,023,498 | |
Total Payroll | $214,405,498 | $1,075,000 | - | $215,480,498 | $202,775,983 |
2022 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals
Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $230,000,000 | ||||||
Total AAV/Payroll | $221,965,563 | ||||||
Estimated Player Benefits | $16,000,000 | ||||||
Estimated Minor League Contracts | $2,250,000 | ||||||
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution | $1,666,666 | ||||||
Proj. Tax Payroll | $241,882,229 |
2022 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
Player (10) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phillips Valdez | 30 | RP | 1 | $710,000 | - | $710,000 | $175,545 | 175,545 | |
Kutter Crawford | 26 | RP | 3 | $702,000 | - | $702,000 | $188,993 | 188,993 | |
Jeter Downs | 23 | SS | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $11,538 | 11,538 | |
Ronaldo Hernandez | AAA | 24 | C | 1 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $3,846 | 3,846 |
Connor Wong | 26 | C | 2 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $26,923 | 26,923 | |
Brayan Bello | AAA | 23 | SP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Jason Groome | AA | 23 | SP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Darwinzon Hernandez | 25 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Bryan Mata | AAA | 23 | SP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
James Norwood | 28 | RP | $706,400 | - | $706,400 | $706,400 | 706,400 | ||
Jaylin Davis | 28 | RF | 2 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $11,538 | 11,538 | |
Dan Altavilla | 29 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Roldani Baldwin | AAA | 26 | C | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Eduard Bazardo | 26 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Alex Binelas | A | 22 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Bradley Blalock | AA | 21 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Brainer Bonaci | A | 19 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Silvino Bracho | AAA | 29 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Cameron Cannon | AA | 24 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Triston Casas | AAA | 22 | 3B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Pedro Castellanos | AAA | 24 | LF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Taylor Cole | 32 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Chad De La Guerra | AAA | 29 | 2B | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nick Decker | A | 22 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Michael Feliz | 29 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Durbin Feltman | AAA | 25 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Ryan Fitzgerald | AAA | 28 | SS | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Frank German | AAA | 24 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Michael Gettys | 26 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Zack Godley | 32 | SP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Rio Gomez | AAA | 27 | RP | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Wikelman Gonzalez | A | 20 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Devlin Granberg | AAA | 26 | OF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Deivy Grullon | 26 | C | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
David Hamilton | AAA | 24 | SS | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Kyle Hart | AAA | 29 | P | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nathan Hickey | A | 22 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Brandon Howlett | AA | 22 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Gilberto Jimenez | A | 21 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Blaze Jordan | A | 19 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Niko Kavadas | A | 23 | 1B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Brian Keller | AAA | 28 | SP | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Zack Kelly | AAA | 27 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Austin Lambright | A | 27 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Chih-Jung Liu | A | 23 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Matthew Lugo | A | 21 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Joan Martinez | AAA | 25 | RP | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Tate Matheny | AAA | 28 | CF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Marcelo Mayer | 19 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Tyler McDonough | A | 23 | 2B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Johan Mieses | AAA | 26 | CF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Chris Murphy | AA | 24 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Tanner Nishioka | AAA | 27 | 2B | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Kaleb Ort | AAA | 30 | P | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Hudson Potts | 23 | 3B | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Claudio Simon | 0 | 2B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Caleb Simpson | 30 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Noah Song | A | 25 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Christin Stewart | AAA | 28 | LF | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Brandon Walter | AA | 25 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Thad Ward | AA | 25 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Grant Williams | AAA | 26 | 2B | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nick Yorke | AA | 20 | 2B | - | - | - | - | 0 |
2022 Signing Bonus
Does not count against team payroll.
Player (3) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freili Encarnacion | 0 | SS | - | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 |
Fraymi De Leon | 0 | SS | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
Johanfran Garcia | 0 | C | - | $650,000 | $650,000 | $650,000 |
Jancel Santana | 0 | SS | - | $600,000 | $600,000 | $600,000 |
Natanael Yuten | 0 | OF | - | $400,000 | $400,000 | $400,000 |
Franyer Noria | 0 | SS | - | $265,000 | $265,000 | $265,000 |
Willian Colmenares | 0 | P | - | $125,000 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
Yosander Asencio | 0 | SS | - | $85,000 | $85,000 | $85,000 |
Marvin Alcantara | 0 | SS | - | $30,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 |
Luis Cohen | 0 | P | - | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Natanael Eusebio | 0 | OF | - | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Yohander Linares | 0 | SS | - | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Inmer Lobo | 0 | P | - | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Denis Reguillo | 0 | P | - | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Denison Sanchez | 0 | P | - | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Darlin de la Cruz | 0 | P | - | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |