Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers 2023 Payroll

Tigers 2023 Payroll

An updated look at the Detroit Tigers 2023 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 
Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Qual. Offer
Estimate
Active Players (26) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Cabrera Miguel Cabrera 40 DH Vet n/a $32,000,000 - $32,000,000 $32,000,000 30.38 29,200,000
Baez Javier Baez 30 SS Vet n/a $22,000,000 - $22,000,000 $22,000,000 20.89 23,333,333
Rodriguez Eduardo Rodriguez 30 SP Vet n/a $14,000,000 - $14,000,000 $14,000,000 13.29 15,400,000
Boyd Matt Boyd 32 SP Vet n/a $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $10,000,000 9.49 10,000,000
Schoop Jonathan Schoop 31 2B Vet n/a $7,500,000 - $7,500,000 $7,500,000 7.12 7,500,000
Meadows Austin Meadows 28 DH Arb 2 2 $4,300,000 - $4,300,000 $4,300,000 4.08 4,300,000
Cisnero Jose Cisnero 34 RP Arb 3 n/a $2,287,500 - $2,287,500 $2,287,500 2.17 2,287,500
Turnbull Spencer Turnbull 30 SP Vet 2 $2,150,000 - $2,150,000 $2,150,000 2.04 1,825,000
Alexander Tyler Alexander 28 RP Arb 1 2 $1,875,000 - $1,875,000 $1,875,000 1.78 1,875,000
Lange Alex Lange 27 RP/CL Pre-Arb 3 $726,000 - $726,000 $726,000 0.69 726,000
Carpenter Kerry Carpenter 25 LF Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Englert Mason Englert 23 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Foley Jason Foley 27 RP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Greene Riley Greene 22 OF Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Haase Eric Haase 30 C Pre-Arb 0 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Hill Garrett Hill 27 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Kreidler Ryan Kreidler 25 SS Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Manning Matt Manning 25 SP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Maton Nick Maton 26 SS Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
McKinstry Zach McKinstry 28 SS Pre-Arb 0 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Rogers Jake Rogers 28 C Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Shreve Chasen Shreve 32 RP Vet - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Torkelson Spencer Torkelson 23 3B Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Vierling Matt Vierling 26 OF Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Wentz Joey Wentz 25 SP Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Wingenter Trey Wingenter 29 RP Vet 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0


2023 Injured List

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

Player (6) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Lorenzen Michael Lorenzen
(15-day, Groin)
31 SP Vet n/a $8,500,000 - $8,500,000 $8,500,000 8.07 8,500,000
Brieske Beau Brieske
(15-day, Arm)
25 SP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Mize Casey Mize
(60-day, Elbow-tommy-john)
26 SP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Nevin Tyler Nevin
(10-day, Oblique)
26 3B Pre-Arb 0 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Pacheco Freddy Pacheco
(60-day, Elbow)
25 RP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Skubal Tarik Skubal
(60-day, Arm)
26 SP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0


2023 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $96,838,500 - - $96,838,500 $96,838,500
Est. Pre-Arbitration Salaries - - - - $11,250,000
Injured List Money $8,500,000 - - $8,500,000 $8,500,000
Active Total Payroll $105,338,500 - - $105,338,500 $105,338,500
Projected Total Payroll - - - - $116,588,500

 

2023 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 $233,000,000
Est. Active AAV/Payroll $104,946,833
Est. Player Benefits $16,500,000
Est. Minor League Contracts $2,250,000
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666
Est. Tax Payroll $125,363,499
Est. Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $11,250,000
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $136,613,499

Est. Tax Bill Details
Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space $107,636,501


2023 Minor

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

Player (12) League Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Lux. Tax Salary
Baddoo Akil Baddoo 24 LF 2 - - -0 -0 0
Faedo Alex Faedo 27 SP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Holton Tyler Holton 27 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Lipcius Andre Lipcius 25 3B 3 - - -0 -0 0
Meadows Parker Meadows 23 OF 3 - - -0 -0 0
Olson Reese Olson 23 SP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Perez Wenceel Perez 23 SS 3 - - -0 -0 0
Sands Donny Sands 27 C 2 - - -0 -0 0
Short Zack Short 28 2B 0 - - -0 -0 0
Uceta Edwin Uceta 25 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Vest Will Vest 28 RP 3 - - -0 -0 0
White Brendan White 24 RP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Rosenthal Trevor Rosenthal 33 RP n/a $2,000,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 2,000,000
Wisler Matt Wisler 30 RP $1,500,000 - $1,500,000 $1,500,000 1,500,000
Garcia Rony Garcia 25 SP 2 $830,000 - $830,000 $830,000 830,000
Castillo Luis Castillo 28 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
De Jesus Angel De Jesus 26 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Feliciano Mario Feliciano 24 C 1 - - -0 -0 0
Garcia Luis Garcia 22 SS 2 - - -0 -0 0
Guenther Sean Guenther 27 RP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Ibanez Andy Ibanez 30 2B 1 - - -0 -0 0
Lester Josh Lester 28 1B 2 - - -0 -0 0
Logue Zach Logue 27 SP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Palacios Jermaine Palacios 26 SS 3 - - -0 -0 0
Walker Steele Walker 26 OF 3 - - -0 -0 0
 

2023 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (0) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
JimenezEnrique Jimenez 17 C - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000
CaraballoBrandy Caraballo 0 OF - - -0 -0
HernandezJuan Hernandez 0 SS - - -0 -0
LeonLeonardo Leon 0 P - - -0 -0
MedranoAbelardo Medrano 0 OF - - -0 -0
OrozcoMaikol Orozco 17 SS - - -0 -0
PerezCristian Perez 16 OF - - -0 -0
SalasAnibal Salas 0 OF - - -0 -0