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 | 38 | $298,176,666 | - | $31,250,000 | - | - | $332,369,914 |
| 2 | New York Yankees NYY | 38 | $246,335,000 | - | - | - | - | $251,935,000 |
| 3 | San Diego Padres SD | 40 | $220,730,000 | - | $12,280,000 | - | - | $246,177,284 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Phillies PHI | 37 | $199,922,727 | - | - | $9,025,000 | - | $212,697,727 |
| 5 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 39 | $191,037,500 | - | $4,333,333 | - | - | $200,420,833 |
| 6 | Los Angeles Dodgers LAD | 39 | $168,275,000 | - | $22,537,634 | - | - | $191,532,634 |
| 7 | Houston Astros HOU | 37 | $168,955,000 | - | $2,000,000 | - | - | $188,005,000 |
| 8 | Atlanta Braves ATL | 39 | $167,917,500 | - | $10,000,000 | - | - | $187,177,500 |
| 9 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 40 | $147,805,000 | - | $22,000,000 | $4,010,000 | - | $179,780,000 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Angels LAA | 37 | $170,450,000 | - | - | - | - | $173,550,000 |
| 11 | San Francisco Giants SF | 39 | $151,660,000 | - | $10,780,000 | - | - | $166,440,000 |
| 12 | Chicago White Sox CHW | 39 | $159,200,000 | - | $150,000 | - | - | $164,050,000 |
| 13 | Boston Red Sox BOS | 38 | $144,920,000 | - | $5,595,000 | - | - | $157,943,557 |
| 14 | Texas Rangers TEX | 39 | $157,682,500 | - | - | - | - | $157,682,500 |
| 15 | Colorado Rockies COL | 39 | $132,550,000 | - | $16,000,000 | - | - | $154,220,464 |
| 16 | Minnesota Twins MIN | 40 | $139,450,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | - | $144,200,000 |
| League Average | $142,933,903 | |||||||
| 17 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 38 | $131,687,500 | - | - | - | - | $133,687,500 |
| 18 | Seattle Mariners SEA | 35 | $108,045,000 | - | $3,750,000 | - | - | $118,345,000 |
| 19 | Detroit Tigers DET | 40 | $105,442,500 | - | - | - | - | $106,692,500 |
| 20 | Washington Nationals WSH | 39 | $74,866,428 | - | - | - | - | $105,211,428 |
| 21 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 39 | $90,950,000 | - | $1,750,000 | - | - | $102,200,000 |
| 22 | Arizona Diamondbacks ARI | 39 | $97,460,000 | - | - | - | - | $101,885,000 |
| 23 | Cleveland Guardians CLE | 40 | $74,210,000 | - | - | - | - | $81,992,500 |
| 24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 40 | $48,624,500 | - | $22,000,000 | - | - | $78,258,250 |
| 25 | Baltimore Orioles BAL | 39 | $45,025,000 | - | $5,666,666 | - | - | $73,078,332 |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals KC | 40 | $65,325,000 | - | - | - | - | $65,775,000 |
| 27 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 39 | $54,612,500 | - | - | $1,525,000 | - | $56,137,500 |
| 28 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 36 | $51,846,666 | - | - | - | - | $55,546,666 |
| 29 | Miami Marlins MIA | 36 | $54,250,000 | - | - | - | - | $54,250,000 |
| 30 | Oakland Athletics OAK | 40 | $40,925,000 | - | - | - | - | $46,775,000 |