
Houston Astros
Houston Astros 2023 Payroll
Astros 2023 Payroll
An updated look at the Houston Astros 2023 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.
Active Players (35) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Bregman | 29 | 3B | Vet | n/a | $28,500,000 | $1,666,667 | $30,166,666 | $30,166,666 | 16.63 | 20,000,000 |
Jose Altuve | 33 | 2B | Vet | n/a | $26,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 | 15.98 | 23,357,143 |
Jose Abreu | 36 | 1B | Vet | n/a | $19,500,000 | - | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | 10.75 | 19,500,000 |
Lance McCullers | 29 | SP | Vet | n/a | $15,250,000 | $700,000 | $15,950,000 | $15,950,000 | 8.79 | 17,000,000 |
Ryan Pressly | 34 | RP/CL | Vet | n/a | $14,000,000 | - | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 7.72 | 15,000,000 |
Michael Brantley | 36 | LF | Vet | n/a | $12,000,000 | - | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | 6.61 | 12,000,000 |
Rafael Montero | 32 | RP | Vet | n/a | $11,500,000 | - | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | 6.34 | 11,500,000 |
Hector Neris | 34 | RP | Vet | n/a | $8,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 4.41 | 8,500,000 |
Yordan Alvarez | 26 | DH | Vet | 3 | $7,000,000 | $833,333 | $7,833,333 | $7,833,333 | 4.32 | 19,166,667 |
Framber Valdez | 29 | SP | Arb 2 (S2) | 2 | $6,800,000 | - | $6,800,000 | $6,800,000 | 3.75 | 6,800,000 |
Kyle Tucker | 26 | RF | Arb 1 | 1 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 2.76 | 5,000,000 |
Martin Maldonado | 36 | C | Vet | n/a | $4,000,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 2.20 | 4,000,000 |
Ryne Stanek | 31 | RP | Arb 3 | n/a | $3,600,000 | - | $3,600,000 | $3,600,000 | 1.98 | 3,600,000 |
Cristian Javier | 26 | SP | Vet | 3 | $3,000,000 | $400,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | 1.87 | 12,800,000 |
Jose Urquidy | 28 | SP | Arb 1 | 2 | $3,025,000 | - | $3,025,000 | $3,025,000 | 1.67 | 3,025,000 |
Phil Maton | 30 | RP | Arb 3 | n/a | $2,550,000 | - | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | 1.41 | 2,550,000 |
Mauricio Dubon | 28 | CF | Arb 1 (S2) | 0 | $1,400,000 | - | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | 0.77 | 1,400,000 |
Matt Gage | 30 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $770,000 | $125,000 | $895,000 | $895,000 | 0.49 | 895,000 |
Blake Taylor | 27 | RP | Arb 1 | 2 | $830,000 | - | $830,000 | $830,000 | 0.46 | 830,000 |
Bryan Abreu | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Rylan Bannon | 27 | 3B | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Brandon Bielak | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Ronel Blanco | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Hunter Brown | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Yainer Diaz | 24 | C | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Luis Garcia | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
David Hensley | 27 | SS | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Korey Lee | 24 | C | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Bligh Madris | 27 | OF | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Seth Martinez | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
J.J. Matijevic | 27 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Chas McCormick | 28 | CF | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Jake Meyers | 27 | OF | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Parker Mushinski | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Jeremy Pena | 25 | SS | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
2023 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pedro Baez | 35 | RP | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 1.10 | 0 |
2023 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 | 39 | SP | $12,500,000 | - | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 |
2023 Payroll Totals
Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Payroll | $172,725,000 | $6,725,000 | - | $179,449,999 | $179,449,999 | |
Est. Pre-Arbitration Salaries | - | - | - | - | $6,000,000 | |
Retained Salary | $2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
Deferred Salary | $12,500,000 | - | - | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | |
Active Total Payroll | $174,725,000 | $6,725,000 | - | $181,449,999 | $181,449,999 | |
Projected Total Payroll | - | - | - | - | $187,449,999 |
2023 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 | $233,000,000 | ||||||
Est. Active AAV/Payroll | $186,923,810 | ||||||
Est. Player Benefits | $16,500,000 | ||||||
Est. Minor League Contracts | $2,250,000 | ||||||
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution | $1,666,666 | ||||||
Est. Tax Payroll | $207,340,476 | ||||||
Est. Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $6,000,000 | ||||||
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $213,340,476 | ||||||
Est. Tax Bill Details |
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Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space | $25,659,524 |
2023 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
Player (5) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shawn Dubin | 27 | SP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
J.P. France | 28 | SP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Enoli Paredes | 27 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Joe Perez | 23 | 3B | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Forrest Whitley | 25 | SP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
2023 Signing Bonus
Does not count against team payroll.
Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Camilo Diaz | 17 | SS | - | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 |
German Ramirez | 0 | SS | - | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 |
Esmil Valencia | 17 | OF | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |