MLB Cash Payrolls
MLB Team Cash Tracker
A real-time look at the 2023 cash spending totals for each MLB team. These figures derive from a player's cash earnings, which includes the combination of a base salary, incentives, & any signing bonus payment allocated to this year. See also: Team Payrolls, Luxury Tax Payrolls.
| Rank | Team | Roster | Active Cash | Disabled List | Retained | Buried | Suspended | 2023 Total Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Mets NYM | 28 | $128,369,127 | $62,949,257 | $157,207,683 | $9,282,500 | - | $365,267,878 |
| 2 | New York Yankees NYY | 28 | $173,768,024 | $58,427,183 | $36,360,821 | $3,929,900 | - | $285,323,675 |
| 3 | San Diego Padres SD | 28 | $171,478,773 | $75,967,212 | $16,420,993 | $6,765,000 | - | $279,939,806 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Phillies PHI | 28 | $216,369,343 | $12,000,000 | $3,345,770 | $17,086,250 | - | $252,143,600 |
| 5 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 28 | $185,259,478 | $16,151,292 | $9,776,101 | $5,867,860 | - | $226,345,139 |
| 6 | Los Angeles Angels LAA | 28 | $53,574,338 | $127,977,979 | $28,243,281 | $7,430,000 | - | $221,288,839 |
| 7 | Los Angeles Dodgers LAD | 28 | $141,447,723 | $34,563,929 | $34,802,727 | $6,482,500 | - | $220,935,008 |
| 8 | Atlanta Braves ATL | 28 | $164,950,901 | $28,101,945 | $10,447,888 | $8,750,000 | - | $220,283,760 |
| 9 | Texas Rangers TEX | 28 | $159,645,061 | $40,609,096 | $4,966,784 | $6,040,000 | - | $217,946,192 |
| 10 | Houston Astros HOU | 28 | $171,405,142 | $16,013,200 | $2,830,000 | $8,840,800 | - | $216,604,632 |
| 11 | Boston Red Sox BOS | 28 | $132,272,821 | $39,459,840 | $22,444,333 | $9,330,000 | - | $214,984,822 |
| 12 | San Francisco Giants SF | 28 | $137,924,534 | $40,959,870 | $15,271,991 | $6,498,750 | - | $211,757,898 |
| 13 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 28 | $141,766,506 | $10,408,503 | $36,123,285 | $9,367,000 | - | $209,718,473 |
| 14 | Colorado Rockies COL | 28 | $83,507,715 | $36,220,764 | $46,613,189 | $9,374,000 | - | $186,461,388 |
| League Average | $179,820,372 | |||||||
| 15 | Chicago White Sox CHW | 28 | $105,042,513 | $19,001,413 | $38,792,751 | $5,765,000 | - | $178,246,262 |
| 16 | Minnesota Twins MIN | 28 | $75,590,576 | $76,767,626 | $2,037,878 | $7,307,650 | - | $175,648,929 |
| 17 | Seattle Mariners SEA | 28 | $89,666,933 | $33,657,168 | $24,571,247 | $10,910,500 | - | $172,584,484 |
| 18 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 28 | $76,247,508 | $47,443,555 | $20,560,215 | $2,935,000 | - | $156,166,097 |
| 19 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 28 | $89,498,076 | $13,259,472 | $10,090,062 | $16,458,600 | - | $146,211,748 |
| 20 | Detroit Tigers DET | 28 | $82,734,574 | $20,484,727 | $15,005,322 | $7,200,500 | - | $144,504,439 |
| 21 | Washington Nationals WSH | 28 | $50,889,610 | $34,148,895 | $7,902,056 | $5,174,600 | - | $139,581,996 |
| 22 | Arizona Diamondbacks ARI | 28 | $64,927,979 | $11,197,775 | $38,827,529 | $9,041,900 | - | $133,790,422 |
| 23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 28 | $46,741,869 | $11,785,908 | $36,234,450 | $15,420,000 | - | $120,810,721 |
| 24 | Miami Marlins MIA | 28 | $64,198,759 | $24,687,869 | $10,698,514 | $10,367,600 | - | $113,941,748 |
| 25 | Cleveland Guardians CLE | 28 | $58,035,896 | $1,351,118 | $30,397,406 | $9,453,000 | - | $111,408,245 |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals KC | 28 | $29,500,066 | $37,014,952 | $22,659,571 | $7,416,450 | - | $105,910,650 |
| 27 | Baltimore Orioles BAL | 28 | $52,553,391 | $3,917,876 | $9,861,733 | $10,701,100 | - | $101,997,283 |
| 28 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 28 | $59,820,033 | $8,437,365 | $2,712,461 | $12,748,000 | - | $92,663,375 |
| 29 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 28 | $32,858,762 | $15,488,713 | $17,801,293 | $11,995,000 | - | $87,792,177 |
| 30 | Oakland Athletics OAK | 28 | $30,968,494 | $7,763,507 | $16,193,039 | $14,590,000 | - | $84,351,471 |