Houston Astros by Position

Houston Astros positional spending, including cap, cash, and contract average.

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Summary

Position Players   Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Batters 16   $146,681,666 57.97% - $131,515,000 51.44% $119,358,328 -
Pitchers 24   $105,426,666 41.67% - $105,660,000 41.33% $97,960,000 -
Starting Pitcher 11   $51,525,000 20.36% - $50,425,000 19.72% $42,225,000 -
Relief Pitcher 10   $34,315,000 13.56% - $34,315,000 13.42% $34,315,000 -
Catcher 2   $5,320,000 2.10% - $5,320,000 2.08% $5,320,000 -
Infielders 9   $108,518,333 42.89% - $94,185,000 36.84% $88,861,661 -
Outfielders 4   $6,010,000 2.38% - $6,010,000 2.35% $6,010,000 -
Designated Hitter 1   $26,833,333 10.61% - $26,000,000 10.17% $19,166,667 -

Batters

Player (16) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Altuve Jose Altuve 2B Active $33,000,000 13.04% 13.52% $30,000,000 11.73% $25,000,000 10.25%
Correa Carlos Correa 3B Active $32,833,333 12.98% 13.46% $21,500,000 8.41% $21,176,661 8.68%
Alvarez Yordan Alvarez DH Active $26,833,333 10.61% 11.00% $26,000,000 10.17% $19,166,667 7.86%
Walker Christian Walker 1B Active $20,000,000 7.90% 8.20% $20,000,000 7.82% $20,000,000 8.20%
Pena Jeremy Pena SS Active $9,475,000 3.74% 3.88% $9,475,000 3.71% $9,475,000 3.88%
Paredes Isaac Paredes 3B Active $9,350,000 3.70% 3.83% $9,350,000 3.66% $9,350,000 3.83%
Diaz Yainer Diaz C Active $4,500,000 1.78% 1.84% $4,500,000 1.76% $4,500,000 1.84%
Meyers Jake Meyers CF Active $3,550,000 1.40% 1.45% $3,550,000 1.39% $3,550,000 1.45%
Allen Nick Allen SS Active $1,400,000 0.55% 0.57% $1,400,000 0.55% $1,400,000 0.57%
Cole Jr. Zach Cole Jr. OF Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Dezenzo Zach Dezenzo SS Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Loperfido Joey Loperfido OF Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Matthews Brice Matthews SS Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Salazar César Salazar C Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Smith Cam Smith RF Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Whitcomb Shay Whitcomb SS Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $146,681,666 57.97% - $131,515,000 51.44% $119,358,328 -

Pitchers

Player (24) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Javier Cristian Javier SP Active $21,400,000 8.46% 8.77% $21,000,000 8.21% $12,800,000 5.25%
Hader Josh Hader RP Active $19,000,000 7.51% 7.79% $19,000,000 7.43% $19,000,000 7.79%
McCullers Lance McCullers SP Active $17,700,000 7.00% 7.25% $17,000,000 6.65% $17,000,000 6.97%
Imai Tatsuya Imai P Active $16,666,666 6.59% 6.83% $18,000,000 7.04% $18,000,000 7.38%
Abreu Bryan Abreu RP Active $5,850,000 2.31% 2.40% $5,850,000 2.29% $5,850,000 2.40%
Brown Hunter Brown SP Active $5,710,000 2.26% 2.34% $5,710,000 2.23% $5,710,000 2.34%
Okert Steven Okert RP Active $2,325,000 0.92% 0.95% $2,325,000 0.91% $2,325,000 0.95%
Weiss Ryan Weiss P Active $2,100,000 0.83% 0.86% $2,100,000 0.82% $2,600,000 1.07%
De Los Santos Enyel De Los Santos RP Active $1,600,000 0.63% 0.66% $1,600,000 0.63% $1,600,000 0.66%
Pearson Nate Pearson RP Active $1,350,000 0.53% 0.55% $1,350,000 0.53% $1,350,000 0.55%
Wesneski Hayden Wesneski SP Active $975,000 0.39% 0.40% $975,000 0.38% $975,000 0.40%
Sousa Bennett Sousa RP Active $910,000 0.36% 0.37% $910,000 0.36% $910,000 0.37%
Alexander Jason Alexander RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Arrighetti Spencer Arrighetti SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Blanco Ronel Blanco SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Blubaugh A.J. Blubaugh SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Burrows Michael Burrows SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Gordon Colton Gordon RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
King Bryan King RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Munoz Roddery Munoz SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Murray Jayden Murray RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Teng Kai-Wei Teng SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Ullola Miguel Ullola P Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Walter Brandon Walter SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $105,426,666 41.67% - $105,660,000 41.33% $97,960,000 -

Starting Pitcher

Player (11) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Javier Cristian Javier SP Active $21,400,000 8.46% 8.77% $21,000,000 8.21% $12,800,000 5.25%
McCullers Lance McCullers SP Active $17,700,000 7.00% 7.25% $17,000,000 6.65% $17,000,000 6.97%
Brown Hunter Brown SP Active $5,710,000 2.26% 2.34% $5,710,000 2.23% $5,710,000 2.34%
Wesneski Hayden Wesneski SP Active $975,000 0.39% 0.40% $975,000 0.38% $975,000 0.40%
Arrighetti Spencer Arrighetti SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Blanco Ronel Blanco SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Blubaugh A.J. Blubaugh SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Burrows Michael Burrows SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Munoz Roddery Munoz SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Teng Kai-Wei Teng SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Walter Brandon Walter SP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $51,525,000 20.36% - $50,425,000 19.72% $42,225,000 -

Relief Pitcher

Player (10) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Hader Josh Hader RP Active $19,000,000 7.51% 7.79% $19,000,000 7.43% $19,000,000 7.79%
Abreu Bryan Abreu RP Active $5,850,000 2.31% 2.40% $5,850,000 2.29% $5,850,000 2.40%
Okert Steven Okert RP Active $2,325,000 0.92% 0.95% $2,325,000 0.91% $2,325,000 0.95%
De Los Santos Enyel De Los Santos RP Active $1,600,000 0.63% 0.66% $1,600,000 0.63% $1,600,000 0.66%
Pearson Nate Pearson RP Active $1,350,000 0.53% 0.55% $1,350,000 0.53% $1,350,000 0.55%
Sousa Bennett Sousa RP Active $910,000 0.36% 0.37% $910,000 0.36% $910,000 0.37%
Alexander Jason Alexander RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Gordon Colton Gordon RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
King Bryan King RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Murray Jayden Murray RP Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $34,315,000 13.56% - $34,315,000 13.42% $34,315,000 -

Catcher

Player (2) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Diaz Yainer Diaz C Active $4,500,000 1.78% 1.84% $4,500,000 1.76% $4,500,000 1.84%
Salazar César Salazar C Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $5,320,000 2.10% - $5,320,000 2.08% $5,320,000 -

Infielders

Player (9) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Altuve Jose Altuve 2B Active $33,000,000 13.04% 13.52% $30,000,000 11.73% $25,000,000 10.25%
Correa Carlos Correa 3B Active $32,833,333 12.98% 13.46% $21,500,000 8.41% $21,176,661 8.68%
Walker Christian Walker 1B Active $20,000,000 7.90% 8.20% $20,000,000 7.82% $20,000,000 8.20%
Pena Jeremy Pena SS Active $9,475,000 3.74% 3.88% $9,475,000 3.71% $9,475,000 3.88%
Paredes Isaac Paredes 3B Active $9,350,000 3.70% 3.83% $9,350,000 3.66% $9,350,000 3.83%
Allen Nick Allen SS Active $1,400,000 0.55% 0.57% $1,400,000 0.55% $1,400,000 0.57%
Dezenzo Zach Dezenzo SS Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Matthews Brice Matthews SS Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Whitcomb Shay Whitcomb SS Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $108,518,333 42.89% - $94,185,000 36.84% $88,861,661 -

Outfielders

Player (4) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Meyers Jake Meyers CF Active $3,550,000 1.40% 1.45% $3,550,000 1.39% $3,550,000 1.45%
Cole Jr. Zach Cole Jr. OF Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Loperfido Joey Loperfido OF Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Smith Cam Smith RF Active $820,000 0.32% 0.34% $820,000 0.32% $820,000 0.34%
Totals $6,010,000 2.38% - $6,010,000 2.35% $6,010,000 -

Designated Hitter

Player (1) Pos Status Payroll Payroll % Team Allocations Payroll % League Cap Cash Cash % Team Allocations Tax Tax % League Tax
Alvarez Yordan Alvarez DH Active $26,833,333 10.61% 11.00% $26,000,000 10.17% $19,166,667 7.86%
Totals $26,833,333 10.61% - $26,000,000 10.17% $19,166,667 -

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 28, 2026
Frankelys Mendoza, P

Released by Houston (HOU)

Feb 18, 2026
C.J. Alexander, 3B

Signed a minor league contract with Houston (HOU)

Feb 15, 2026
Cavan Biggio, 2B

Signed a minor league contract with Houston (HOU)

Feb 13, 2026
Joey Loperfido, OF

Traded to Houston (HOU) from Toronto (TOR) for Jesús Sánchez

Feb 12, 2026
Angel Aybar, P

Released by Houston (HOU)

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