MLB
Detroit Tigers Payroll Table
An updated look at the Detroit Tigers 2016 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Total Payroll Allocations
$215,574,564 / 4th
Adjusted Payroll Total
$200,179,285
2016 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (34) | Pos | Exp | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verlander Justin Verlander | SP | 10.002 | Vet | $28,000,000 | $28,000,000 | $28,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Upton Justin Upton | LF | 8.060 | Vet | $22,125,000 | $22,125,000 | $22,125,000 | - | - | - |
| Zimmermann Jordan Zimmermann | SP | 6.154 | Vet | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Martinez Victor Martinez | DH | 14.114 | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Sánchez Aníbal Sánchez | SP | 9.099 | Vet | $16,800,000 | $16,800,000 | $16,000,000 | $800,000 | - | - |
| Kinsler Ian Kinsler | 2B | 14.000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Pelfrey Mike Pelfrey | RP | 10.122 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Rodriguez Francisco Rodriguez | RP | 12.115 | Vet | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Martinez J.D. Martinez | DH | 4.036 | Vet | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Maybin Cameron Maybin | RF | 6.073 | Vet | $8,100,000 | $5,600,000 | $8,000,000 | $100,000 | - | - |
| Lowe Mark Lowe | RP | 8.159 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | - | - | - | |
| Aybar Erick Aybar | SS | 11.086 | $8,750,000 | $2,295,072 | $8,500,000 | $250,000 | - | - | |
| Iglesias Jose Iglesias | SS | 3.036 | Arb 1 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Wilson Justin Wilson | RP | 3.035 | Arb 1 | $1,525,000 | $1,525,000 | $1,525,000 | - | - | - |
| Romine Andrew Romine | SS | 3.049 | Arb 1 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | - | - | - |
| Castellanos Nick Castellanos | DH | 2.029 | Pre-Arb | $536,500 | $536,500 | $536,500 | - | - | - |
| Wilson Alex Wilson | RP | 2.038 | Pre-Arb | $522,500 | $522,500 | $522,500 | - | - | - |
| McCann James McCann | C | 1.028 | Pre-Arb | $519,500 | $519,500 | $519,500 | - | - | - |
| Greene Shane Greene | RP | 1.075 | Pre-Arb | $517,000 | $517,000 | $517,000 | - | - | - |
| Saltalamacchia Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 9.043 | $507,500 | $507,500 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
| Ryan Kyle Ryan | RP | 0.113 | Pre-Arb | $509,500 | $459,360 | $509,500 | - | - | - |
| Fulmer Michael Fulmer | RP | Pre-Arb | $507,500 | $435,396 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
| Norris Daniel Norris | RP | 0.122 | Pre-Arb | $514,500 | $340,131 | $514,500 | - | - | - |
| Rondon Bruce Rondon | RP | 2.103 | $507,500 | $293,938 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
| Collins Tyler Collins | LF | 1.080 | $510,500 | $292,950 | $510,500 | - | - | - | |
| Hardy Blaine Hardy | RP | 1.106 | Pre-Arb | $520,500 | $287,244 | $520,500 | - | - | - |
| Boyd Matt Boyd | SP | 0.067 | Pre-Arb | $507,500 | $280,073 | $507,500 | - | - | - |
| Farmer Buck Farmer | RP | 0.128 | Pre-Arb | $509,500 | $211,584 | $509,500 | - | - | - |
| Moya Steven Moya | RF | 0.130 | $507,500 | $210,748 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
| McGehee Casey McGehee | 3B | 6.028 | Vet | $507,500 | $144,196 | $507,500 | - | - | - |
| Machado Dixon Machado | 2B | 0.038 | Pre-Arb | $507,500 | $97,055 | $507,500 | - | - | - |
| Jones Jacoby Jones | CF | Pre-Arb | $507,500 | $97,055 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
| Hicks John Hicks | C | 0.038 | Pre-Arb | $507,500 | $88,736 | $507,500 | - | - | - |
| Mantiply Joe Mantiply | RP | Pre-Arb | $507,500 | $83,190 | $507,500 | - | - | - |
2016 Injured List Payroll
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (2) | Pos | Exp | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrera Miguel Cabrera | DH | 12.101 | Vet | $28,050,000 | $28,050,000 | $28,000,000 | - | $50,000 | - |
| VerHagen Drew VerHagen | RP | 0.029 | Pre-Arb | $509,500 | $139,200 | $509,500 | - | - | - |
2016 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (5) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fielder Prince Fielder | DH | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | ||||||
| Aviles Mike Aviles | 3B | $1,475,408 | $1,475,408 | ||||||
| Nathan Joe Nathan | RP | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | ||||||
| Roach Donn Roach | RP | $152,515 | $152,515 | ||||||
| Parnell Bobby Parnell | RP | $47,141 | $47,141 |
2016 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $163,019,728 | 4th | |||||
| Injured List | $28,189,200 | 3rd | |||||
| Retained | $8,675,064 | 23rd | |||||
| Minor | $295,293 | 21st | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $200,179,285 | 4th | |||||
2016 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (25) | Pos | Exp | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Angel Nesbitt
|
RP | 0.105 | $508,500 | $508,500 | $508,500 | - | - | - | |
|
2 Cesar Ramos
|
RP | 5.003 | $507,500 | $507,500 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
|
3 Anthony Gose
|
RP | 2.082 | Pre-Arb | $525,000 | $123,367 | $525,000 | - | - | - |
|
4 Dustin Molleken
|
RP | 0.034 | $507,500 | $94,282 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
|
5 Logan Kensing
|
RP | 4.086 | $507,500 | $41,595 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
|
6 Alex Presley
|
LF | 3.016 | $507,500 | $27,730 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
|
7 Warwick Saupold
|
RP | 1.035 | $507,500 | $8,319 | $507,500 | - | - | - | |
|
8 Alberto Gonzalez
|
SS | 3.135 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
9 Mike Crotta
|
RP | 0.890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
10 Jordany Valdespin
|
2B | 1.148 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
11 Drake Britton
|
RP | 0.103 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
12 Thad Weber
|
RP | 0.030 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
13 Willy Paredes
|
SP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
14 Rafael Lopez
|
C | 0.034 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
15 Miguel Gonzalez
|
C | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
16 Melvin Mercedes
|
RP | 0.003 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
17 Anthony Fernandez
|
SP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
18 Jiwan James
|
CF | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
19 Jairo Labourt
|
RP | 0.031 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
20 Montreal Robertson
|
RP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
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21 Edgar De La Rosa
|
SP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
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22 Cory Riordan
|
SP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
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23 Ross Seaton
|
SP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
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24 Albert Cordero
|
C | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
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25 Tyler Bortnick
|
2B | - | - | - | - | - | - |
