
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Multi-Year Payrolls
Cubs Multi-Year Payrolls
Salary Payroll Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | ||
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Total Payroll Allocations | $149,304,711 | $91,510,000 | $69,500,000 | $26,000,000 | $26,600,000 | |
Signed Players | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 12 | |
Catchers | $16,148,056 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |||
Infield | $2,428,028 | $7,000,000 | $7,600,000 | |||
Outfield | $41,018,500 | $42,500,000 | $21,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | |
Starting Pitchers | $57,203,470 | $39,000,000 | $37,000,000 | |||
Relief Pitchers | $6,303,241 | |||||
Designated Hitter | $2,188,500 | |||||
Disabled List | $53,969,698 | |||||
Suspended | ||||||
Retained/Deferred | $18,704,638 |
Roster Payroll Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Cubs Salary Payroll Table
Players | Age | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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Marcus Stroman | 31 | SP | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $21,000,000 | UFA | - |
Jason Heyward | 32 | RF | $24,500,000 | $24,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
Kyle Hendricks | 32 | SP | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
Wade Miley | 35 | SP | $10,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
Willson Contreras | 30 | C | $9,625,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
Seiya Suzuki | 27 | RF | $8,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $21,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 |
Ian Happ | 27 | LF | $6,850,000 | ARB 3 | UFA | - | - |
Yan Gomes | 34 | C | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | UFA | - |
Franmil Reyes | 26 | DH | $4,550,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
Drew Smyly | 33 | SP | $4,250,000 | - | UFA | - | - |
Steven Brault | 30 | SP | $1,500,000 | ARB 3 | UFA | - | - |
Robert Gsellman | 28 | RP | $1,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
Sean Newcomb | 29 | RP | $900,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
Alec Mills | 30 | SP | $741,250 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
Rafael Ortega | 31 | DH | $738,500 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Codi Heuer | 25 | RP | $734,000 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
Patrick Wisdom | 30 | 3B | $730,000 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Rowan Wick | 29 | RP/CL | $724,000 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
Nico Hoerner | 25 | SS | $720,000 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
Adbert Alzolay | 27 | SP | $718,250 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Brad Wieck | 30 | RP | $717,000 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
Nick Madrigal | 25 | 2B | $716,500 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | ARB 4 |
Michael Hermosillo | 27 | CF | $707,000 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Keegan Thompson | 27 | SP | $706,000 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Justin Steele | 26 | SP | $705,000 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Michael Rucker | 28 | RP | $702,500 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Ethan Roberts | 24 | RP | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
Christopher Morel | 23 | CF | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
Brandon Hughes | 26 | RP | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
P.J. Higgins | 29 | C | $700,000 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Mark Leiter Jr. | 31 | RP | $700,000 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | UFA |
Nelson Velazquez | 23 | OF | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
Adrian Sampson | 30 | SP | $700,000 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
Erich Uelmen | 26 | RP | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
Anderson Espinoza | 24 | RP | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
Zach McKinstry | 27 | SS | $700,000 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Kervin Castro | 23 | RP | $700,000 | - | - | - | - |
Retained/Buried Payroll Figures
Values for players who have been released, traded, or otherwise removed from the roster.
Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
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Jonathan Villar | SS | $6,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Andrelton Simmons | SS | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Mychal Givens | RP | $2,269,258 | - | - | - | - |
David Robertson | RP/CL | $2,269,216 | - | - | - | - |
Daniel Norris | RP | $1,750,000 | - | - | - | - |
Chris Martin | RP | $1,579,688 | - | - | - | - |
Scott Effross | RP | $450,918 | - | - | - | - |
Robert Gsellman | RP | $164,850 | - | - | - | - |
Jesse Chavez | RP | $120,960 | - | - | - | - |
Ildemaro Vargas | 2B | $46,152 | - | - | - | - |
Conner Menez | P | $30,769 | - | - | - | - |
Eric Stout | P | $11,538 | - | - | - | - |
Locke St. John | P | $7,526 | - | - | - | - |
Adrian Sampson | RP | $3,763 | - | - | - | - |
Deferred Payroll Figures
Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Heyward | RF | - | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
Prospects
Pos. | Level | Rank | ETA | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
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Brennen Davis | OF | AAA | #1 | 2022 | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Brailyn Marquez | SP | MLB | #2 | 2022 | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Cristian Hernandez | SS | ROK | #3 | 2025 | - | - | - | TC | TC |
Miguel Amaya | C | MLB | #4 | 2021 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Pete Crow-Armstrong | OF | A | #5 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Jordan Wicks | P | A+ | #6 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Ed Howard | SS | A | #7 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Reginald Preciado | SS | ROK | #8 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Owen Caissie | OF | A | #9 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Kohl Franklin | P | A | #10 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
James Triantos | 3B | ROK | #11 | 2025 | - | - | - | TC | TC |
Alexander Canario | OF | MLB | #12 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Davidjohn Herz | P | A+ | #13 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Ryan Jensen | P | AA | #15 | 2022 | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Hayden Wesneski | P | AAA | #15 | 2022 | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
Kevin Alcantara | OF | ROK | #16 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Kevin Made | SS | A | #17 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Yohendrick Pinango | OF | A+ | #18 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Christian Franklin | OF | A | #21 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Greg Deichmann | OF | MLB | #22 | 2021 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Chase Strumpf | 2B | AA | #23 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Chris Clarke | P | A+ | #25 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Jordan Nwogu | OF | A | #26 | 2023 | - | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 |
Pablo Aliendo | C | A+ | #27 | 2024 | - | - | TC | TC | TC |
Riley Thompson | P | A | #28 | 2022 | TC | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |