Houston Astros Active Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Houston Astros, including multi-year payrolls, active roster salaries, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Payroll Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Payroll Allocations | $206,583,333 | $115,833,333 | $41,666,666 | $59,166,666 | $59,166,670 | |
| Signed Players | 26 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 5 | |
| Catchers | $4,150,000 | $3,500,000 | ||||
| Infield | $60,766,666 | $41,666,666 | $41,666,666 | $59,166,666 | $59,166,670 | |
| Outfield | $50,000,000 | |||||
| Starting Pitchers | $61,766,667 | $57,666,667 | ||||
| Relief Pitchers | $29,650,000 | $12,750,000 | $10,000,000 | |||
| Designated Hitter | ||||||
| Disabled List | ||||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Retained/Deferred | $250,000 | $250,000 |
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Roster Payroll Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Astros Salary Payroll Table
| Catchers | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Maldonado | 33 | C | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Dustin Garneau | 32 | C | $650,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| 1st Base | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulieski Gurriel | 36 | 1B | $8,700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Yordan Alvarez | 23 | 1B | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2nd Base | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 30 | 2B | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 |
| 3rd Base | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | 26 | 3B | $12,666,666 | $12,666,666 | $12,666,666 | $30,166,666 | $30,166,670 |
| Shortstop | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Correa | 25 | SS | $8,000,000 | ARB 3 | UFA | - | - |
| Aledmys Diaz | 29 | SS | $2,400,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| Outfield | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Springer | 30 | CF | $21,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Michael Brantley | 33 | LF | $16,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Josh Reddick | 33 | RF | $13,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Myles Straw | 25 | CF | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kyle Tucker | 23 | LF | - | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Starting Pitchers | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 36 | SP | $35,000,000 | $35,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Justin Verlander | 37 | SP | $33,000,000 | $33,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Lance McCullers | 26 | SP | $4,100,000 | ARB 4 | UFA | - | - |
| Jose Urquidy | 25 | SP | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relief Pitchers | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Osuna | 25 | RP/CL | $10,000,000 | ARB 4 | UFA | - | - |
| Ryan Pressly | 31 | RP | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | $10,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Joe Smith | 36 | RP | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Brad Peacock | 32 | RP | $3,900,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Chris Devenski | 29 | RP | $2,000,000 | ARB 3 | UFA | - | - |
| Joseph Biagini | 30 | RP | $1,000,000 | ARB 3 | ARB 4 | UFA | - |
| Austin Pruitt | 30 | RP | - | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Framber Valdez | 26 | RP | - | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Josh James | 27 | RP | - | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
Retained/Buried Payroll Figures
Values for players who have been released, traded, or otherwise removed from the roster.
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Singleton | 1B | $250,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - |
Deferred Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | SP | - | - | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 |