Houston Astros 2024 Financial Summary

A current summary of Houston Astros 2024 player cap & cash figures.

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Total Payroll Allocations

$277,073,766 / 4th

Adjusted Payroll Total

$250,694,911

Tax Space

$-25,546,279

Cash Total

$273,389,778 / 4th

2024 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
Player (26) Pos Age Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
Altuve
1
Jose Altuve
2B 34 $31,500,000 $23,357,143 9.86% $41,000,000
Bregman
2
Alex Bregman
3B 30 $30,500,000 $20,000,000 8.44% $28,500,000 2025
Verlander
3
Justin Verlander
SP 41 $22,544,808 $18,333,333 7.74% $22,544,808 2026
Hader
4
Josh Hader
RP 30 $19,000,000 $19,000,000 8.02% $19,000,000 2029
Pressly
5
Ryan Pressly
RP 35 $14,000,000 $15,000,000 6.33% $14,000,000 2026
Valdez
6
Framber Valdez
SP 30 $12,100,000 $12,100,000 5.11% $12,100,000 2026
Tucker
7
Kyle Tucker
RF 27 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 5.06% $12,000,000 2026
Montero
8
Rafael Montero
RP 33 $11,500,000 $11,500,000 4.85% $11,500,000 2026
Alvarez
9
Yordan Alvarez
LF 27 $10,833,333 $19,166,667 8.09% $10,000,000 2029
Caratini
10
Victor Caratini
C 30 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 2.53% $6,000,000 2026
Dubon
11
Mauricio Dubon
2B 29 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 1.48% $3,500,000 2027
Abreu
12
Bryan Abreu
RP 27 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 0.74% $1,750,000 2027
Singleton
13
Jon Singleton
1B 32 $850,000 $850,000 0.36% $850,000
Pena
14
Jeremy Pena
SS 26 $783,500 $783,500 0.33% $783,500 2028
Brown
15
Hunter Brown
SP 25 $774,500 $774,500 0.33% $774,500
Diaz
16
Yainer Diaz
C 25 $768,900 $768,900 0.32% $768,900
Meyers
17
Jake Meyers
CF 28 $767,300 $767,300 0.32% $767,300 2028
Bielak
18
Brandon Bielak
RP 28 $765,000 $765,000 0.32% $765,000 2028
Martinez
19
Seth Martinez
RP 29 $753,600 $753,600 0.32% $753,600
Scott
20
Tayler Scott
RP 32 $750,000 $750,000 0.32% $750,000
Blanco
21
Ronel Blanco
SP 30 $749,800 $749,800 0.32% $749,800
Dubin
22
Shawn Dubin
SP 28 $741,600 $741,600 0.31% $741,600
Arrighetti
23
Spencer Arrighetti
SP 24 $664,326 $664,326 0.28% $664,326
Cabbage
24
Trey Cabbage
3B 27 $604,656 $604,656 0.26% $604,656
Loperfido
25
Joey Loperfido
OF 25 $604,656 $604,656 0.26% $604,656
Amaya
26
Jacob Amaya
SS 25 $600,678 $600,678 0.25% $600,678

2024 Injured List

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

Player (10) Pos Age Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
McCullers
1
Lance McCullers
SP 30 $17,700,000 $17,000,000 - $17,000,000
Graveman
2
Kendall Graveman
RP 33 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000
Javier
3
Cristian Javier
SP 27 $7,400,000 $12,800,000 5.40% $7,000,000
Urquidy
4
José Urquidy
SP 29 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 1.58% $3,750,000
McCormick
5
Chas McCormick
LF 29 $2,850,000 $2,850,000 1.20% $2,850,000
Garcia
6
Luis Garcia
SP 27 $1,875,000 $1,875,000 - $1,875,000
Murfee
7
Penn Murfee
RP 30 $760,000 $760,000 - $760,000
Ortega
8
Oliver Ortega
RP 27 $748,500 $748,500 - $748,500
Sousa
9
Bennett Sousa
RP 29 $742,300 $742,300 - $742,300
Kessinger
10
Grae Kessinger
SS 26 $742,100 $742,100 0.31% $742,100

2024 Retained

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (1) Pos Age Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT
Neris
1
Hector Neris
RP 35 $1,000,000 - -

2024 Deferred

Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.

Player (1) Pos Age Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
Greinke
1
Zack Greinke
SP 40 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 - $12,500,000

2024 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $185,406,657 6th
Injured List $44,567,900 9th
Retained $1,000,000 26th
Minor $19,720,354 1st
Total Payroll Allocations $277,073,766 4th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $250,694,911 3rd

2024 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Tax Summary
Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $237,000,000
Est. Guaranteed Contracts $171,885,659 8th
Est. Injured Contracts $49,267,900 -
Est. Retained Contracts $0 -
Est. Player Benefits $17,000,000 -
Est. Minor Buried League Contracts $20,476,054 -
Est. Minor League Contracts $2,250,000 -
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666 -
Est. Actual Tax Payroll $262,546,279 -
Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space $-25,546,279 26th
Est. Tax Bill
This team is currently a tax repeater at 20%.
$4,000,000 -
Est. Payroll + Tax Bill $266,546,279 -
     
Est. Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $-25,546,279 -

2024 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (13) Pos Age Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Jose Abreu
1B 37 $19,500,000 $19,500,000 8.23% $19,500,000 2026
2
Corey Julks
CF 28 $755,700 $755,700 0.32% $755,700
3
J.P. France
SP 29 $123,810 $123,810 0.05% $123,810
4
Parker Mushinski
RP 28 $48,216 $48,216 0.02% $48,216
5
Dylan Coleman
RP 27 $31,824 $31,824 0.01% $31,824
6
Wander Suero
RP 32 $4,570 $4,570 - $4,570
7
Forrest Whitley
SP 26 $3,978 $3,978 0.00% $3,978
8
Joel Kuhnel
RP 29 $3,978 $3,978 - $3,978
9
Blair Henley
SP 27 $3,978 $3,978 0.00% $3,978
10
César Salazar
C 28 - - - -
11
David Hensley
SS 28 - - - -
12
Kenedy Corona
OF 24 - - - -
13
Cooper Hummel
LF 29 - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

May 01, 2024
Trey Cabbage

Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)

May 01, 2024
Jacob Amaya

Recalled from the Minors by Houston (HOU)

May 01, 2024
Jose Abreu

Optioned to the Minors by Houston (HOU)

Apr 30, 2024
Joey Loperfido

Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)

Apr 30, 2024
Joel Kuhnel

Designated for Assignment by Houston (HOU)

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