Detroit Tigers 2025 Financial Summary

A current summary of Detroit Tigers 2025 player cap & cash figures.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$132,893,333

Projected Total Allocations

$141,583,333

Tax Space

$92,516,251

Cash Total

$139,112,500 / 18th

2025 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (26) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Báez Javier Báez 3B 32
Veteran
$23,333,333 9.68% $25,000,000 $25,000,000 2028
2
Flaherty Jack Flaherty SP 29
Veteran
$17,500,000 7.26% $25,000,000 $25,000,000 2027
3
Torres Gleyber Torres 2B 28
Veteran
$15,000,000 6.22% $15,000,000 $15,000,000 2026
4
Maeda Kenta Maeda RP 37
Veteran
$12,000,000 4.98% $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2026
5
Skubal Tarik Skubal SP 28
Arbitration 2
$10,150,000 4.21% $10,150,000 $10,150,000 2027
6
Kahnle Tommy Kahnle RP 35
Veteran
$7,750,000 3.22% $7,750,000 $7,750,000 2026
7
Keith Colt Keith 1B 23
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$4,773,750 1.98% $3,500,000 $3,833,333 2033
8
Foley Jason Foley RP 29
Arbitration 1
$3,150,000 1.31% $3,150,000 $3,150,000 2028
9
Rogers Jake Rogers C 30
Arbitration 2
$2,640,000 1.10% $2,640,000 $2,640,000 2027
10
Mize Casey Mize SP 28
Arbitration 2
$2,340,000 0.97% $2,340,000 $2,340,000 2027
11
Brebbia John Brebbia RP 35
Veteran
$2,250,000 0.93% $1,750,000 $2,250,000 2027
12
McKinstry Zach McKinstry 2B 30
Arbitration 1
$1,650,000 0.68% $1,650,000 $1,650,000 2028
13
Ibanez Andy Ibanez 2B 32
Arbitration 1
Super Two
$1,400,000 0.58% $1,400,000 $1,400,000 2029
14
Vest Will Vest RP 30
Arbitration 1
$1,400,000 0.58% $1,400,000 $1,400,000 2028
15
Margot Manuel Margot RF 30
Veteran
$1,300,000 0.54% $1,300,000 $1,300,000 2026
16
Brieske Beau Brieske RP 27
Arbitration 1
Super Two
$1,025,000 0.43% $1,025,000 $1,025,000 2029
17
Hanifee Brenan Hanifee RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
18
Perez Wenceel Perez CF 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
19
Holton Tyler Holton RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
20
Olson Reese Olson SP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
21
Greene Riley Greene LF 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
22
Torkelson Spencer Torkelson DH 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
23
Dingler Dillon Dingler C 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
24
Jobe Jackson Jobe SP 22
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
25
Sweeney Trey Sweeney SS 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
26
Carpenter Kerry Carpenter RF 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000

2025 Injured List

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

  Player (7) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Cobb Alex Cobb SP 37
Veteran
$15,000,000 6.22% $15,000,000 $15,000,000 2026
2
Vierling Matt Vierling RF 28
Arbitration 1
$3,005,000 1.25% $3,005,000 $3,005,000 2028
3
Urquidy José Urquidy SP 30
Veteran
$1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 2027
4
Lange Alex Lange RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 - $800,000 $800,000
5
Meadows Parker Meadows CF 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 - $800,000 $800,000
6
Gipson-Long Sawyer Gipson-Long SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 - $800,000 $800,000
7
Madden Ty Madden SP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000

2025 Retained

Cap breakdowns for players who have cap retained. All count against the team's payroll.

  Player (1) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Rodriguez Eduardo Rodriguez SP 32 $-933,333 - - -

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $113,888,333 19th
Injured List $19,005,000 10th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $132,893,333 18th
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $141,583,333 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $8,690,000 -

2025 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Tax Summary
Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $241,000,000
Guaranteed Contracts $107,662,083 20th
Injured Contracts $19,005,000 -
Retained Contracts $0 -
Player Benefits $17,500,000 -
Minor League Contracts $2,650,000 -
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666 -
Actual Tax Payroll $148,483,749 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $92,516,251 12th
     
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $8,690,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $157,173,749 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $83,826,251 -

2025 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (13)   Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % Cash Total Payroll Salary Free Agent
1
Ricky Vanasco
  RP 26
Veteran
$925,000 - $925,000 $925,000
2
Jahmai Jones
  OF 27
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
3
Matt Manning
  SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
4
Sean Guenther
  RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
5
Ryan Kreidler
  SS 27
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
6
Tyler Owens
  RP 24
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
7
Bailey Horn
  RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
8
Tyler Mattison
  RP 25
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
9
Chase Lee
  RP 26
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
10
Justyn-Henry Malloy
  DH 25
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
11
Brant Hurter
  SP 26
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
12
Jace Jung
  3B 24
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -
13
Keider Montero
  SP 24
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 23, 2025
Manuel Margot, RF

Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Detroit (DET)

Mar 13, 2025
Bailey Horn, RP

Traded to Detroit (DET) from St. Louis (STL) for cash considerations, 0

Mar 08, 2025
José Urquidy, SP

Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Detroit (DET), including a team option for 2026

Feb 26, 2025
Thomas Szapucki, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Feb 24, 2025
Cole Patten, P

Released by Detroit (DET)

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