Detroit Tigers by Position

Detroit Tigers positional spending, including cap, cash, and contract average.

SEASON
TEAM
STATUS
 
Filtering...
Filtering & Sorting...

Summary

Position Players   Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Batters 19   $81,413,333 37.58% - $59,055,000 31.90% $81,187,083 -
Pitchers 21   $133,609,179 61.67% - $117,282,500 63.35% $144,601,856 -
Starting Pitcher 9   $103,436,679 47.74% - $87,110,000 47.05% $111,679,356 -
Relief Pitcher 11   $29,352,500 13.55% - $29,352,500 15.86% $32,102,500 -
Catcher 4   $5,510,000 2.54% - $5,510,000 2.98% $5,510,000 -
Infielders 9   $61,913,333 28.58% - $39,555,000 21.37% $61,687,083 -
Outfielders 6   $13,990,000 6.46% - $13,990,000 7.56% $13,990,000 -

Batters

Player (19) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Báez Javier Báez SS Active $24,000,000 11.08% 9.84% $24,000,000 12.96% $23,333,333 9.56%
Torres Gleyber Torres 2B Active $22,025,000 10.17% 9.03% $0 0.00% $22,025,000 9.03%
Greene Riley Greene LF Active $5,000,000 2.31% 2.05% $5,000,000 2.70% $5,000,000 2.05%
Keith Colt Keith 3B Active $4,333,333 2.00% 1.78% $4,000,000 2.16% $4,773,750 1.96%
McKinstry Zach McKinstry 2B Active $4,200,000 1.94% 1.72% $4,200,000 2.27% $4,200,000 1.72%
Torkelson Spencer Torkelson 1B Active $4,075,000 1.88% 1.67% $4,075,000 2.20% $4,075,000 1.67%
Carpenter Kerry Carpenter RF Active $3,275,000 1.51% 1.34% $3,275,000 1.77% $3,275,000 1.34%
Vierling Matt Vierling RF Active $3,255,000 1.50% 1.33% $3,255,000 1.76% $3,255,000 1.33%
Rogers Jake Rogers C Active $3,050,000 1.41% 1.25% $3,050,000 1.65% $3,050,000 1.25%
Cruz Trei Cruz SS Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Dingler Dillon Dingler C Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Jones Jahmai Jones OF Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Jung Jace Jung 3B Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Lee Hao-Yu Lee 2B Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Liranzo Thayron Liranzo C Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Meadows Parker Meadows CF Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Perez Wenceel Perez CF Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Sweeney Trey Sweeney SS Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Valencia Eduardo Valencia C Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $81,413,333 37.58% - $59,055,000 31.90% $81,187,083 -

Pitchers

Player (21) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Skubal Tarik Skubal SP Active $32,000,000 14.77% 13.11% $32,000,000 17.29% $32,000,000 13.11%
Valdez Framber Valdez SP Active $22,826,679 10.54% 9.36% $17,500,000 9.45% $36,569,356 14.99%
Flaherty Jack Flaherty SP Active $20,000,000 9.23% 8.20% $20,000,000 10.80% $17,500,000 7.17%
Verlander Justin Verlander SP Active $13,000,000 6.00% 5.33% $2,000,000 1.08% $10,000,000 4.10%
Jansen Kenley Jansen RP Active $9,000,000 4.15% 3.69% $9,000,000 4.86% $11,000,000 4.51%
Finnegan Kyle Finnegan RP Active $8,750,000 4.04% 3.59% $8,750,000 4.73% $9,500,000 3.89%
Anderson Drew Anderson SP Active $7,000,000 3.23% 2.87% $7,000,000 3.78% $7,000,000 2.87%
Mize Casey Mize SP Active $6,150,000 2.84% 2.52% $6,150,000 3.32% $6,150,000 2.52%
Vest Will Vest RP Active $3,950,000 1.82% 1.62% $3,950,000 2.13% $3,950,000 1.62%
Holton Tyler Holton RP Active $1,575,000 0.73% 0.65% $1,575,000 0.85% $1,575,000 0.65%
Brieske Beau Brieske RP Active $1,157,500 0.53% 0.47% $1,157,500 0.63% $1,157,500 0.47%
Gipson-Long Sawyer Gipson-Long SP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Hanifee Brenan Hanifee RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Horn Bailey Horn RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Hurter Brant Hurter RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Madden Ty Madden SP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Melton Troy Melton RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Miller Jake Miller P Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Montero Keider Montero SP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Smith Dylan Smith RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Sommers Drew Sommers RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $133,609,179 61.67% - $117,282,500 63.35% $144,601,856 -

Starting Pitcher

Player (9) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Skubal Tarik Skubal SP Active $32,000,000 14.77% 13.11% $32,000,000 17.29% $32,000,000 13.11%
Valdez Framber Valdez SP Active $22,826,679 10.54% 9.36% $17,500,000 9.45% $36,569,356 14.99%
Flaherty Jack Flaherty SP Active $20,000,000 9.23% 8.20% $20,000,000 10.80% $17,500,000 7.17%
Verlander Justin Verlander SP Active $13,000,000 6.00% 5.33% $2,000,000 1.08% $10,000,000 4.10%
Anderson Drew Anderson SP Active $7,000,000 3.23% 2.87% $7,000,000 3.78% $7,000,000 2.87%
Mize Casey Mize SP Active $6,150,000 2.84% 2.52% $6,150,000 3.32% $6,150,000 2.52%
Gipson-Long Sawyer Gipson-Long SP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Madden Ty Madden SP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Montero Keider Montero SP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $103,436,679 47.74% - $87,110,000 47.05% $111,679,356 -

Relief Pitcher

Player (11) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Jansen Kenley Jansen RP Active $9,000,000 4.15% 3.69% $9,000,000 4.86% $11,000,000 4.51%
Finnegan Kyle Finnegan RP Active $8,750,000 4.04% 3.59% $8,750,000 4.73% $9,500,000 3.89%
Vest Will Vest RP Active $3,950,000 1.82% 1.62% $3,950,000 2.13% $3,950,000 1.62%
Holton Tyler Holton RP Active $1,575,000 0.73% 0.65% $1,575,000 0.85% $1,575,000 0.65%
Brieske Beau Brieske RP Active $1,157,500 0.53% 0.47% $1,157,500 0.63% $1,157,500 0.47%
Hanifee Brenan Hanifee RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Horn Bailey Horn RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Hurter Brant Hurter RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Melton Troy Melton RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Smith Dylan Smith RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Sommers Drew Sommers RP Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $29,352,500 13.55% - $29,352,500 15.86% $32,102,500 -

Catcher

Player (4) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Rogers Jake Rogers C Active $3,050,000 1.41% 1.25% $3,050,000 1.65% $3,050,000 1.25%
Dingler Dillon Dingler C Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Liranzo Thayron Liranzo C Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Valencia Eduardo Valencia C Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $5,510,000 2.54% - $5,510,000 2.98% $5,510,000 -

Infielders

Player (9) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Báez Javier Báez SS Active $24,000,000 11.08% 9.84% $24,000,000 12.96% $23,333,333 9.56%
Torres Gleyber Torres 2B Active $22,025,000 10.17% 9.03% $0 0.00% $22,025,000 9.03%
Keith Colt Keith 3B Active $4,333,333 2.00% 1.78% $4,000,000 2.16% $4,773,750 1.96%
McKinstry Zach McKinstry 2B Active $4,200,000 1.94% 1.72% $4,200,000 2.27% $4,200,000 1.72%
Torkelson Spencer Torkelson 1B Active $4,075,000 1.88% 1.67% $4,075,000 2.20% $4,075,000 1.67%
Cruz Trei Cruz SS Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Jung Jace Jung 3B Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Lee Hao-Yu Lee 2B Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Sweeney Trey Sweeney SS Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $61,913,333 28.58% - $39,555,000 21.37% $61,687,083 -

Outfielders

Player (6) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Greene Riley Greene LF Active $5,000,000 2.31% 2.05% $5,000,000 2.70% $5,000,000 2.05%
Carpenter Kerry Carpenter RF Active $3,275,000 1.51% 1.34% $3,275,000 1.77% $3,275,000 1.34%
Vierling Matt Vierling RF Active $3,255,000 1.50% 1.33% $3,255,000 1.76% $3,255,000 1.33%
Jones Jahmai Jones OF Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Meadows Parker Meadows CF Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Perez Wenceel Perez CF Active $820,000 0.38% 0.34% $820,000 0.44% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $13,990,000 6.46% - $13,990,000 7.56% $13,990,000 -

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 26, 2026
Colin Poche, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Feb 25, 2026
Nolan McCarthy, OF

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

Feb 19, 2026
Johnathan Rogers, P

Released by Detroit (DET)

Feb 18, 2026
Abel Bastidas, SS

Released by Detroit (DET)

Feb 18, 2026
Riley Valentine, P

Released by Detroit (DET)

Top