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Detroit Tigers 2019 Payroll

An updated look at the Detroit Tigers 2019 payroll salary table, including active salaries, bonuses, statuses, retained & dead payments, minor/non-roster players, and team totals.

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Active Players (25) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Cabrera Miguel Cabrera 36 1B Vet $30,000,000 - $30,000,000 $30,000,000 25.47 29,200,000
Zimmermann Jordan Zimmermann 33 SP Vet $25,000,000 - $25,000,000 $25,000,000 21.23 22,000,000
Mercer Jordy Mercer 32 SS Vet $5,250,000 - $5,250,000 $5,250,000 4.46 5,250,000
Boyd Matt Boyd 28 SP Arb 1 $2,600,000 - $2,600,000 $2,600,000 2.21 2,600,000
Norris Daniel Norris 26 SP Arb 1 1 $1,275,000 - $1,275,000 $1,275,000 1.08 1,275,000
Beckham Gordon Beckham 32 2B Vet $700,000 - $700,000 $700,000 0.59 700,000
Farmer Buck Farmer 28 RP Pre-Arb $570,800 - $570,800 $570,800 0.48 570,800
Jimenez Joe Jimenez 24 RP Pre-Arb 2 $569,200 - $569,200 $569,200 0.48 569,200
Hicks John Hicks 29 C Pre-Arb $567,100 - $567,100 $567,100 0.48 567,100
Turnbull Spencer Turnbull 26 SP Pre-Arb 2 $556,100 - $556,100 $556,100 0.47 556,100
Dixon Brandon Dixon 27 1B Pre-Arb 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $492,360 0.42 492,360
Ramirez Nick Ramirez 29 SP Pre-Arb $555,000 - $555,000 $426,712 0.36 426,712
Castro Harold Castro 25 3B Pre-Arb 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $390,904 0.33 390,904
Rodriguez Ronny Rodriguez 27 2B Pre-Arb 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $378,968 0.32 378,968
VerHagen Drew VerHagen 28 RP Pre-Arb $567,400 - $567,400 $320,355 0.27 320,355
Soto Gregory Soto 24 SP Pre-Arb 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $313,320 0.27 313,320
Lugo Dawel Lugo 24 SS Pre-Arb 1 $555,000 - $555,000 $283,480 0.24 283,480
Cisnero Jose Cisnero 30 RP Pre-Arb $555,000 - $555,000 $274,528 0.23 274,528
Reyes Victor Reyes 24 LF Pre-Arb 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $250,656 0.21 250,656
Rogers Jake Rogers 24 C Pre-Arb $555,000 - $555,000 $185,008 0.16 185,008
Demeritte Travis Demeritte 24 2B Pre-Arb $555,000 - $555,000 $179,040 0.15 179,040
Hall Matt Hall 25 RP Pre-Arb 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $164,120 0.14 164,120
Jackson Edwin Jackson 35 SP Vet $555,000 - $555,000 $158,152 0.13 158,152
McKay David McKay 24 P Pre-Arb $555,000 - $555,000 $140,248 0.12 140,248
Castro Willi Castro 22 SS Pre-Arb 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $110,408 0.09 110,408


2019 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 % Tax Payroll
Ross Tyson Ross (60-day) 32 SP Vet $5,750,000 - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 5.09 5,750,000
Fulmer Michael Fulmer (60-day) 26 SP Arb 1 2 $2,800,000 - $2,800,000 $2,800,000 2.38 2,800,000
Moore Matt Moore (60-day) 30 SP Vet $2,500,000 - $2,500,000 $2,500,000 2.12 2,500,000
Hardy Blaine Hardy (60-day) 32 RP Arb 1 1 $1,300,000 - $1,300,000 $1,300,000 1.10 1,300,000
Goodrum Niko Goodrum (10-day) 27 2B Pre-Arb 3 $670,500 - $670,500 $670,500 0.57 670,500
Jones Jacoby Jones (10-day) 27 CF Pre-Arb 2 $567,100 - $567,100 $567,100 0.48 567,100


2019 Retained Salaries

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (8) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Tax Payroll
Verlander Justin Verlander 36 SP $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 6.79 0
Castellanos Nick Castellanos 27 RF $7,090,300 - $7,090,300 $7,090,300 6.02 7,090,300
Fielder Prince Fielder 35 DH $6,000,000 - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 5.09 0
Greene Shane Greene 30 RP/CL $2,688,195 - $2,688,195 $2,688,195 2.28 2,688,195
Harrison Josh Harrison 31 2B $2,000,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 1.70 2,000,000
Rosenthal Trevor Rosenthal 29 RP $71,616 - $71,616 $71,616 0.06 71,616
Torres Carlos Torres 36 RP $38,792 - $38,792 $38,792 0.03 38,792
Baez Sandy Baez 25 RP $23,872 - $23,872 $23,872 0.02 23,872


2019 Minor/In the System

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

Player (36) League Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Tax Payroll
Panik Joe Panik 28 2B 3 $3,850,000 - $3,850,000 $3,850,000 3,850,000
Adleman Tim Adleman 31 SP $555,000 - $555,000 $555,000 555,000
Alcantara Sergio Alcantara 22 2B 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $555,000 150,000
Perez Franklin Perez 21 SP 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $555,000 150,000
Greiner Grayson Greiner 26 C 2 $558,600 - $558,600 $447,447 447,447
Stewart Christin Stewart 25 LF 3 $556,400 - $556,400 $442,668 442,668
Alcantara Victor Alcantara 26 RP 1 $559,100 - $559,100 $390,780 390,780
Candelario Jeimer Candelario 25 3B 1 $555,000 - $555,000 $378,968 378,968
Stumpf Daniel Stumpf 28 RP 2 $566,600 - $566,600 $359,428 359,428
Adams Austin Adams 32 RP $555,000 - $555,000 $149,200 149,200
Garrett Reed Garrett 26 RP 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $149,200 149,200
Reininger Zac Reininger 26 RP 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $137,264 137,264
Wilson Bobby Wilson 36 C $555,000 - $555,000 $131,296 131,296
Peterson Dustin Peterson 24 RF 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $95,488 95,488
Alexander Tyler Alexander 24 P $555,000 - $555,000 $92,504 92,504
Carpenter Ryan Carpenter 29 SP 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $86,536 86,536
Jimenez Eduardo Jimenez 24 RP 2 $555,000 - $555,000 $56,696 56,696
Fernandez Jose Fernandez 26 RP 3 $555,000 - $555,000 $47,744 47,744
Mahtook Mikie Mahtook 29 CF $574,500 - $574,500 $43,246 43,246
Schreiber John Schreiber 25 P $555,000 - $555,000 $17,904 17,904
Burrows Beau Burrows AAA 22 SP - - -0 -0 0
Cameron Daz Cameron AAA 22 OF - - -0 -0 0
Coleman Louis Coleman 33 RP - - -0 -0 0
Eaves Kody Eaves 25 2B - - -0 -0 0
Funkhouser Kyle Funkhouser AAA 25 SP - - -0 -0 0
Garcia Bryan Garcia AAA 24 P - - -0 -0 0
Houston Zac Houston AAA 24 P - - -0 -0 0
Kozma Pete Kozma AAA 31 SS - - -0 -0 0
Numata Chace Numata 26 C - - -0 -0 0
Robson Jacob Robson AAA 24 CF - - -0 -0 0
Rudecindo Maximiguel Rudecindo 20 P - - -0 -0 0
Sanchez Hector Sanchez 29 C - - -0 -0 0
Scivicque Kade Scivicque 26 C - - -0 -0 0
Thielbar Caleb Thielbar AAA 32 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Voelker Paul Voelker AAA 26 P - - -0 -0 0
Woodrow Daniel Woodrow AAA 24 RF - - -0 -0 0


2019 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (8) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll %
GreeneRiley Greene 18 OF - $6,180,700 $6,180,700 $6,180,700 5.25
CamposRoberto Campos 0 SS - $2,850,000 $2,850,000 $2,850,000 2.42
QuintanaNick Quintana 21 3B - $1,580,200 $1,580,200 $1,580,200 1.34
LipciusAndre Lipcius 21 3B - $733,100 $733,100 $733,100 0.62
KreidlerRyan Kreidler 21 SS - $517,400 $517,400 $517,400 0.44
PackardBryant Packard 21 LF - $386,600 $386,600 $386,600 0.33
JohnsonCooper Johnson 21 C - $291,400 $291,400 $291,400 0.25
HessZack Hess 22 P - $227,700 $227,700 $227,700 0.19
BergnerAustin Bergner 22 P - $157,200 $157,200 $157,200 0.13
HoltonJake Holton 21 1B - $147,000 $147,000 $147,000 0.12
KenleyJack Kenley 21 SS - $135,000 $135,000 $135,000 0.11
JoyceCorey Joyce 20 SS - $125,000 $125,000 $125,000 0.11
MagnoAndrew Magno 21 P - $125,000 $125,000 $125,000 0.11
WalkerMatt Walker 21 P - $125,000 $125,000 $125,000 0.11


2019 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Total
Active Payroll $71,156,459
Injured Reserve Money $13,837,600
Retained Salary $25,912,775
Buried Minor Salary $6,876,369
Total Payroll $117,783,203
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $75,425,600 - - $75,425,600 $71,156,459
Injured Reserve Money $13,587,600 - $250,000 $13,837,600 $13,837,600
Retained Salary $25,912,775 - - $25,912,775 $25,912,775
Buried Minor Salary $12,770,200 - - $12,770,200 $6,876,369
Total Payroll $127,696,175 - $250,000 $127,946,175 $117,783,203

 

2019 Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Payroll Type Total
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $206,000,000
Total AAV/Payroll $87,235,756
Estimated Player Benefits $14,500,000
Estimated Minor League Contracts $0
Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll $101,735,756
Comp. Balance Tax Space $104,264,244