Houston Astros
Houston Astros 2025 Payroll
Astros 2025 Payroll
An updated look at the Houston Astros 2025 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.
Active Players (37) | Age | Pos. | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Altuve | 35 | 2B | Vet | $30,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $32,500,000 | $32,500,000 | 19.83 | 25,000,000 |
Jose Abreu | 38 | 1B | Vet | $19,500,000 | - | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | 11.90 | 19,500,000 |
Josh Hader | 31 | RP/CL | Vet | $19,000,000 | - | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | 11.59 | 19,000,000 |
Lance McCullers | 31 | SP | Vet | $17,000,000 | $700,000 | $17,700,000 | $17,700,000 | 10.80 | 17,000,000 |
Justin Verlander | 42 | SP | Vet | $35,000,000 | - | $35,000,000 | $17,500,000 | 10.68 | 17,500,000 |
Yordan Alvarez | 28 | DH | Vet | $15,000,000 | $833,333 | $15,833,333 | $15,833,333 | 9.66 | 19,166,667 |
Ryan Pressly | 36 | RP | Vet | $14,000,000 | - | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 8.54 | 14,000,000 |
Rafael Montero | 34 | RP | Vet | $11,500,000 | - | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | 7.02 | 11,500,000 |
Cristian Javier | 28 | SP | Vet | $10,000,000 | $400,000 | $10,400,000 | $10,400,000 | 6.34 | 12,800,000 |
Victor Caratini | 31 | C | Vet | $6,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 3.66 | 6,000,000 |
Kyle Tucker | 28 | RF | Arb 3 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon Bielak | 29 | RP | Arb 1 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Mauricio Dubon | 30 | 2B | Arb 3 (S2) | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeremy Pena | 27 | SS | Arb 1 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Penn Murfee | 31 | RP | Arb 1 (S2) | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Framber Valdez | 31 | SP | Arb 4 (S2) | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Bryan Abreu | 28 | RP | Arb 2 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
José Urquidy | 30 | SP | Arb 3 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Garcia | 28 | SP | Arb 2 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Meyers | 29 | CF | Arb 1 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Chas McCormick | 30 | LF | Arb 2 | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Jon Singleton | 33 | 1B | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Trey Cabbage | 28 | 3B | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Parker Mushinski | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Corey Julks | 29 | CF | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Dylan Coleman | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Cesar Salazar | 29 | C | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Bennett Sousa | 30 | RP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
David Hensley | 29 | SS | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Shawn Dubin | 29 | SP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
J.P. France | 30 | SP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Grae Kessinger | 27 | SS | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Hunter Brown | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Oliver Ortega | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Seth Martinez | 30 | RP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Ronel Blanco | 31 | SP | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
Yainer Diaz | 26 | C | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | $0 | 0 | 790,000 |
2025 Deferred Salaries
Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.
Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zack Greinke | 41 | SP | $12,500,000 | - | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 |
2025 Payroll Totals
Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Payroll | $177,000,000 | $4,433,333 | - | $181,433,333 | $163,933,118 | |
Deferred Salary | $12,500,000 | - | - | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | |
Active Total Payroll | $177,000,000 | $4,433,333 | - | $181,433,333 | $163,933,118 |
2025 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 | $241,000,000 | ||||||
Est. Active AAV/Payroll | $129,966,667 | ||||||
Est. Player Benefits | $17,500,000 | ||||||
Est. Minor League Contracts | $2,250,000 | ||||||
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution | $1,666,666 | ||||||
Est. Tax Payroll | $151,383,333 | ||||||
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $151,383,333 | ||||||
Est. Tax Bill Details |
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Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space | $89,616,667 |