Active Players (33)	Age	Pos.	Status	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Payroll Salary	Adj. Salary	Payroll %	Lux. Tax Salary
Altuve Jose Altuve	36	2B	Vet	$30,000,000	$2,500,000	$32,500,000	$32,500,000	27.68	25,000,000
Alvarez Yordan Alvarez	29	DH	Vet	$26,000,000	$833,333	$26,833,333	$26,833,333	22.85	19,166,667
Javier Cristian Javier	29	SP	Vet	$21,000,000	$400,000	$21,400,000	$21,400,000	18.22	12,800,000
Hader Josh Hader	32	RP/CL	Vet	$19,000,000	-	$19,000,000	$19,000,000	16.18	19,000,000
McCullers Lance McCullers	32	SP	Vet	$17,000,000	$700,000	$17,700,000	$17,700,000	15.07	17,000,000
Singleton Jon Singleton	34	1B	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Díaz Miguel Díaz	31	RP	Arb 2	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Mushinski Parker Mushinski	30	RP	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Bielak Brandon Bielak	30	RP	Arb 2	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Dubon Mauricio Dubon	31	2B	Arb 4 (S2)	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Pena Jeremy Pena	28	SS	Arb 2	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Coleman Dylan Coleman	29	RP	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Murfee Penn Murfee	32	RP	Arb 2 (S2)	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Abreu Bryan Abreu	29	RP	Arb 3	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Scott Tayler Scott	34	RP	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Brown Hunter Brown	27	SP	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Garcia Luis Garcia	29	SP	Arb 3	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Meyers Jake Meyers	30	CF	Arb 2	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
McCormick Chas McCormick	31	LF	Arb 3	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Ortega Oliver Ortega	29	RP	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Martinez Seth Martinez	31	RP	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Diaz Yainer Diaz	27	C	Arb 1	-	-	-0	0$0	0	0
Cabbage Trey Cabbage	29	3B	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Julks Corey Julks	30	CF	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Amaya Jacob Amaya	27	SS	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Salazar Cesar Salazar	30	C	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Sousa Bennett Sousa	31	RP	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Hensley David Hensley	30	SS	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Dubin Shawn Dubin	30	SP	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
France J.P. France	31	SP	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Kessinger Grae Kessinger	28	SS	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Hummel Cooper Hummel	31	LF	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000
Blanco Ronel Blanco	32	SP	Pre-Arb	-	-	-0	0$0	0	810,000

2026 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
Greinke Zack Greinke	42	SP	$12,500,000	-	$12,500,000	$12,500,000

2026 Payroll Totals

 

Payroll Type		Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Incentives	Total Salary	Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll		$113,000,000	$4,433,333	-	$117,433,333	$117,433,138
Deferred Salary		$12,500,000	-	-	$12,500,000	$12,500,000
Active Total Payroll		$113,000,000	$4,433,333	-	$117,433,333	$117,433,138

 

2026 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							$244,000,000
Est. Active AAV/Payroll							$92,966,667
Est. Player Benefits							$18,000,000
Est. Minor League Contracts							$2,250,000
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution							$1,666,666
Est. Tax Payroll							$114,883,333
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb)							$114,883,333
Est. Tax Bill Details
Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space							$129,116,667