Houston Astros
Houston Astros Multi-Year Payrolls
Astros Multi-Year Payrolls
Salary Payroll Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Payroll Allocations | $236,735,221 | $179,478,141 | $106,433,333 | $65,933,333 | $48,233,333 | |
| Signed Players | 28 | 41 | 32 | 19 | 11 | |
| Catchers | $4,720,300 | |||||
| Infield | $81,820,712 | $79,000,000 | $19,500,000 | |||
| Outfield | $26,317,833 | |||||
| Starting Pitchers | $71,544,441 | $47,644,808 | $45,600,000 | $39,100,000 | $21,400,000 | |
| Relief Pitchers | $46,458,347 | $42,000,000 | $25,500,000 | |||
| Designated Hitter | $10,833,333 | $15,833,333 | $26,833,333 | $26,833,333 | ||
| Disabled List | $20,313,200 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Retained/Deferred | $2,830,000 |
Roster Payroll Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Astros Salary Payroll Table
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Estimate
| Players | Age | Pos. | Exp. | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander | 40 | SP | 17.002 | $43,333,333 | $43,333,333 | $35,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Alex Bregman | 29 | 3B | 6.070 | $30,500,000 | $30,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jose Altuve | 33 | 2B | 11.072 | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jose Abreu | 36 | 1B | 9.000 | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | UFA | - |
| Lance McCullers | 29 | SP | 7.140 | $15,950,000 | $17,700,000 | $17,700,000 | $17,700,000 | UFA |
| Ryan Pressly | 34 | RP/CL | 9.039 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Michael Brantley | 36 | LF | 12.131 | $12,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Rafael Montero | 32 | RP | 6.138 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | UFA | - |
| Hector Neris | 34 | RP | 7.068 | $8,000,000 | $8,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Kendall Graveman | 32 | RP | 7.078 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Yordan Alvarez | 26 | LF | 3.113 | $7,833,333 | $10,833,333 | $15,833,333 | $26,833,333 | $26,833,333 |
| Framber Valdez | 29 | SP | 3.163 | $6,800,000 | ARB 3 (S2) | ARB 4 (S2) | UFA | - |
| Kyle Tucker | 26 | RF | 3.079 | $5,000,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| Martin Maldonado | 36 | C | 10.156 | $4,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ryne Stanek | 31 | RP | 5.038 | $3,600,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Cristian Javier | 26 | SP | 3.000 | $3,400,000 | $7,400,000 | $10,400,000 | $21,400,000 | $21,400,000 |
| Jose Urquidy | 28 | RP | 3.049 | $3,025,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| Phil Maton | 30 | RP | 5.047 | $2,550,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Mauricio Dubon | 28 | 2B | 2.162 | $1,400,000 | ARB 2 (S2) | ARB 3 (S2) | ARB 4 (S2) | UFA |
| Luis Garcia | 26 | SP | 2.083 | $763,200 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Jeremy Pena | 25 | SS | 1.000 | $754,900 | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 | - | - |
| Chas McCormick | 28 | CF | 2.000 | $752,500 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Bryan Abreu | 26 | RP | 2.022 | $745,200 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Jake Meyers | 27 | CF | 1.044 | $732,000 | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 | - | - |
| Joel Kuhnel | 28 | RP | 1.041 | $730,000 | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 | - | - |
| Hunter Brown | 24 | SP | 0.035 | $725,000 | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 |
| Parker Mushinski | 27 | RP | 0.071 | $721,800 | - | - | - | - |
| Yainer Diaz | 24 | C | 0.035 | $720,300 | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 |
| Grae Kessinger | 25 | SS | 0.000 | $720,000 | PRE-ARB | - | - | - |
| Jon Singleton | 31 | 1B | 0.167 | $720,000 | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 | - |
| J.P. France | 28 | SP | 0.000 | $720,000 | PRE-ARB | - | - | - |
| Bennett Sousa | 28 | RP | 0.068 | $720,000 | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | PRE-ARB | ARB 1 |
Retained/Buried Payroll Figures
Values for players who have been released, traded, or otherwise removed from the roster.
| Pos. | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Baez | RP | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Blake Taylor | RP | $830,000 | - | - | - | - |
Deferred Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | SP | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | - |