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Chicago Cubs 2021 Payroll
Cubs 2021 Payroll
An updated look at the Chicago Cubs 2021 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.
Active Players (27) | Age | Pos. | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Hendricks | 31 | SP | Vet | $14,000,000 | - | - | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 9.72 | 14,000,000 |
Zach Davies | 28 | SP | Vet | $8,630,000 | - | - | $8,630,000 | $8,630,000 | 5.99 | 8,630,000 |
Ian Happ | 26 | CF | Vet | $4,100,000 | - | - | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | 2.85 | 4,100,000 |
Matt Duffy | 30 | 3B | Vet | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 0.69 | 1,000,000 |
Rex Brothers | 33 | RP | $850,000 | - | - | $850,000 | $850,000 | 0.59 | 850,000 | |
Alec Mills | 29 | SP | Pre-Arb | $600,000 | - | - | $600,000 | $600,000 | 0.42 | 600,000 |
Rowan Wick | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | $593,000 | - | - | $593,000 | $593,000 | 0.41 | 593,000 |
Adbert Alzolay | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | $573,000 | - | - | $573,000 | $542,256 | 0.38 | 542,256 |
Adam Morgan | 31 | RP | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $464,544 | 0.32 | 464,544 | |
Justin Steele | 25 | SP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $401,777 | 0.28 | 401,777 |
Rafael Ortega | 30 | LF | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $398,710 | 0.28 | 398,710 |
Sergio Alcantara | 24 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $355,772 | 0.25 | 355,772 |
Trevor Megill | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $331,236 | 0.23 | 331,236 |
Codi Heuer | 24 | RP | Pre-Arb | $585,000 | - | - | $585,000 | $204,425 | 0.14 | 204,425 |
Frank Schwindel | 29 | 1B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $202,422 | 0.14 | 202,422 |
Michael Rucker | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $196,288 | 0.14 | 196,288 |
Adrian Sampson | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $141,082 | 0.10 | 141,082 |
Scott Effross | 27 | P | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $110,412 | 0.08 | 110,412 |
Johneshwy Fargas | 26 | OF | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $67,474 | 0.05 | 67,474 |
Greg Deichmann | 26 | OF | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $55,206 | 0.04 | 55,206 |
Cory Abbott | 25 | SP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $39,871 | 0.03 | 39,871 |
Jason Adam | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | $592,500 | - | - | $592,500 | $19,110 | 0.01 | 19,110 |
Trent Giambrone | 27 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $12,268 | 0.01 | 12,268 |
Erick Castillo | 28 | C | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $9,201 | 0.01 | 9,201 |
Joseph Biagini | 31 | RP | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $6,134 | 0.00 | 6,134 | |
Tyler Ladendorf | 33 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $6,134 | 0.00 | 6,134 |
Tyler Payne | 28 | C | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $3,067 | 0.00 | 3,067 |
2021 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
Player (19) | Age | Pos. | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Heyward (10-day, Concussion) |
31 | RF | Vet | $21,000,000 | $2,500,000 | - | $23,500,000 | $23,500,000 | 16.32 | 23,000,000 |
Willson Contreras (10-day, Hip) |
29 | C | Vet | $6,650,000 | - | - | $6,650,000 | $6,650,000 | 4.62 | 6,650,000 |
Austin Romine (10-day, Covid-19) |
32 | C | Vet | $1,500,000 | - | $500,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 1.39 | 1,500,000 |
David Bote (10-day, Covid-19) |
28 | 2B | Vet | $1,000,000 | $10,000 | - | $1,010,000 | $1,010,000 | 0.70 | 3,000,000 |
Jonathan Holder (60-day, Pectoral) |
28 | RP | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.52 | 750,000 | |
Jose Lobaton (60-day, Shoulder) |
36 | C | Vet | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $612,903 | 0.43 | 612,903 |
Nico Hoerner (10-day, Oblique) |
24 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $502,988 | 0.35 | 502,988 |
Robinson Chirinos (10-day, Oblique) |
37 | C | Vet | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $483,840 | 0.34 | 483,840 |
P.J. Higgins (60-day, Arm) |
28 | C | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $420,179 | 0.29 | 420,179 |
Kohl Stewart (60-day, Elbow) |
26 | SP | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $402,641 | 0.28 | 402,641 |
Patrick Wisdom (10-day, Covid-19) |
29 | 3B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $401,777 | 0.28 | 401,777 |
Keegan Thompson (10-day, Shoulder) |
26 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $395,643 | 0.27 | 395,643 |
Brad Wieck (60-day, Heart) |
29 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $392,576 | 0.27 | 392,576 |
Tommy Nance (10-day, Covid-19) |
30 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $208,556 | 0.14 | 208,556 |
Nick Madrigal (60-day, Hamstring) |
24 | 2B | Pre-Arb | $584,000 | - | - | $584,000 | $204,100 | 0.14 | 204,100 |
Manuel Rodriguez (10-day, Shoulder) |
24 | RP | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $202,422 | 0.14 | 202,422 |
Michael Hermosillo (60-day, Arm) |
26 | CF | Pre-Arb | $575,000 | - | - | $575,000 | $145,277 | 0.10 | 145,277 |
Nick Martini (10-day, Covid-19) |
31 | RF | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $141,082 | 0.10 | 141,082 |
Alfonso Rivas (60-day, Finger) |
24 | 1B | Pre-Arb | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $110,412 | 0.08 | 110,412 |
2021 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
Player (25) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Rizzo | 31 | 1B | $16,500,000 | - | - | $16,500,000 | $16,500,000 | 11.46 | 16,500,000 |
Kris Bryant | 29 | 3B | $12,685,465 | - | - | $12,685,465 | $12,685,465 | 8.81 | 12,685,465 |
Javier Baez | 28 | SS | $11,450,645 | - | - | $11,450,645 | $11,450,645 | 7.95 | 11,450,645 |
Craig Kimbrel | 33 | RP/CL | $10,408,570 | - | - | $10,408,570 | $10,408,570 | 7.23 | 9,324,372 |
Jake Arrieta | 35 | SP | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 4.17 | 6,000,000 |
Yu Darvish | 34 | SP | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 2.08 | 3,000,000 |
Joc Pederson | 29 | LF | $2,564,480 | - | - | $2,564,480 | $2,564,480 | 1.78 | 2,564,480 |
Trevor Williams | 29 | SP | $2,300,645 | - | - | $2,300,645 | $2,300,645 | 1.60 | 2,300,645 |
Andrew Chafin | 31 | RP/CL | $1,427,404 | - | - | $1,427,404 | $1,427,404 | 0.99 | 1,427,404 |
Brandon Workman | 32 | RP | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 0.69 | 1,000,000 |
Dan Winkler | 31 | RP | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | 0.62 | 900,000 |
Jake Marisnick | 30 | CF | $650,560 | - | - | $650,560 | $650,560 | 0.45 | 650,560 |
Eric Sogard | 35 | 3B | $639,744 | - | - | $639,744 | $639,744 | 0.44 | 639,744 |
Ryan Tepera | 33 | RP | $516,134 | - | - | $516,134 | $516,134 | 0.36 | 516,134 |
Codi Heuer | 24 | RP | $380,575 | - | - | $380,575 | $380,575 | 0.26 | 380,575 |
Shelby Miller | 30 | SP | $263,424 | - | - | $263,424 | $263,424 | 0.18 | 263,424 |
Tony Wolters | 29 | C | $263,424 | - | - | $263,424 | $263,424 | 0.18 | 263,424 |
Kyle Ryan | 29 | RP | $137,632 | - | - | $137,632 | $137,632 | 0.10 | 137,632 |
Tyson Miller | 25 | SP | $107,345 | - | - | $107,345 | $107,345 | 0.07 | 107,345 |
Jason Adam | 29 | RP | $105,105 | - | - | $105,105 | $105,105 | 0.07 | 105,105 |
Jake Jewell | 28 | RP | $76,675 | - | - | $76,675 | $76,675 | 0.05 | 76,675 |
Ryan Meisinger | 27 | RP | $49,072 | - | - | $49,072 | $49,072 | 0.03 | 49,072 |
Ildemaro Vargas | 29 | 2B | $42,938 | - | - | $42,938 | $42,938 | 0.03 | 42,938 |
Pedro Strop | 36 | RP | $21,505 | - | - | $21,505 | $21,505 | 0.01 | 21,505 |
Robert Stock | 31 | RP | $3,067 | - | - | $3,067 | $3,067 | 0.00 | 3,067 |
2021 Payroll Totals
Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Payroll | $41,551,500 | - | - | $41,551,500 | $33,340,389 | ||
Injured List Money | $39,893,500 | $2,510,000 | $500,000 | $42,903,500 | $38,534,396 | ||
Retained Salary | $71,494,409 | - | - | $71,494,409 | $71,494,409 | ||
Buried Minor Salary | $1,717,500 | - | - | $1,717,500 | $667,976 | ||
Active Total Payroll | $154,656,909 | $2,510,000 | $500,000 | $157,666,909 | $144,037,170 | ||
Payroll Adjustment | $8,152,448 | ||||||
Total Payroll | $152,189,618 |
2021 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals
Note: Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $210,000,000 | ||||||
Tax Payroll | $165,665,645 | ||||||
Tax Bill | $0 |
2021 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
Player (9) | Status | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Miguel Amaya | Pre-Arb | 22 | C | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Alexander Canario | Pre-Arb | 21 | OF | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Anderson Espinoza | Pre-Arb | 23 | SP | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Brailyn Marquez | Pre-Arb | 22 | SP | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Christopher Morel | Pre-Arb | 22 | 3B | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Alexander Vizcaino | Pre-Arb | 24 | SP | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Dillon Maples | Pre-Arb | 29 | RP | $576,500 | - | - | $576,500 | $533,028 | 533,028 |
Taylor Gushue | Pre-Arb | 27 | C | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $18,402 | 18,402 |
Andrew Romine | Vet | 35 | SS | $570,500 | - | - | $570,500 | $116,546 | 116,546 |
2021 Signing Bonus
Does not count against team payroll.
Player (25) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jordan Wicks | 21 | P | - | $3,132,300 | - | $3,132,300 | $3,132,300 |
Cristian Hernandez | 17 | SS | - | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
James Triantos | 18 | 3B | - | $2,100,000 | - | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 |
Drew Gray | 18 | P | - | $900,000 | - | $900,000 | $900,000 |
Christian Franklin | 21 | OF | - | $425,000 | - | $425,000 | $425,000 |
Dominic Hambley | 18 | P | - | $200,000 | - | $200,000 | $200,000 |
Mack Chambers | 21 | SS | - | $175,000 | - | $175,000 | $175,000 |
Liam Spence | 23 | SS | - | $135,000 | - | $135,000 | $135,000 |
Parker Chavers | 22 | OF | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | $125,000 |
BJ Murray Jr. | 21 | 3B | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | $125,000 |
Erian Rodriguez | 19 | P | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | $125,000 |
Frankie Scalzo Jr. | 21 | P | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | $125,000 |
Chase Watkins | 21 | P | - | $125,000 | - | $125,000 | $125,000 |
Casey Opitz | 22 | C | - | $90,000 | - | $90,000 | $90,000 |
Christian Olivo | 17 | SS | - | $75,000 | - | $75,000 | $75,000 |
Zachary Leigh | 23 | P | - | $50,000 | - | $50,000 | $50,000 |
Wilson Cunningham | 18 | P | - | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Carlos García | 18 | P | - | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Peter Matt | 23 | OF | - | $5,000 | - | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Riley Martin | 23 | P | - | $1,000 | - | $1,000 | $1,000 |