Los Angeles Dodgers Payroll Table

An updated look at the Los Angeles Dodgers 2021 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Total Payroll Allocations

$351,688,434 / 1st

Adjusted Payroll Total

$265,343,390

2021 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (28) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Betts Mookie Betts SS 6.070 Vet $22,500,000 $22,500,000 $17,500,000 $5,000,000 - -
Jansen Kenley Jansen RP 10.072 Vet $20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000 - - -
Pollock A.J. Pollock LF 8.052 Vet $18,000,000 $18,000,000 $15,000,000 $3,000,000 - -
Bellinger Cody Bellinger 1B 3.160 Arb 2 (S2) $16,100,000 $16,100,000 $16,100,000 - - -
Price David Price SP 10.164 Vet $32,000,000 $16,000,000 $32,000,000 - - -
Seager Corey Seager SS 5.032 Arb 3 $13,750,000 $13,750,000 $13,750,000 - - -
Turner Justin Turner 3B 10.045 Vet $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $8,000,000 $4,000,000 - -
Muncy Max Muncy 3B 4.027 Vet $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $7,500,000 $1,500,000 - -
Kelly Joe Kelly RP 8.029 Vet $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 - - -
Treinen Blake Treinen RP 6.065 Vet $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 - -
Taylor Chris Taylor 3B 5.037 Vet $7,800,000 $7,800,000 $7,800,000 - - -
Knebel Corey Knebel RP 5.151 Arb 4 (S2) $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 - - -
Turner Trea Turner SS 4.135 Arb 3 (S2) $13,000,000 $4,567,568 $13,000,000 - - -
Buehler Walker Buehler SP 2.168 Vet $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $2,750,000 $1,000,000 - -
Urias Julio Urias SP 3.117 Arb 2 (S2) $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 - - -
Barnes Austin Barnes C 4.098 Vet $1,650,000 $1,650,000 $1,500,000 $150,000 - -
Smith Will Smith C 1.090 Pre-Arb $590,500 $590,500 $590,500 - - -
Gonsolin Tony Gonsolin SP 0.152 Pre-Arb $580,500 $580,500 $580,500 - - -
Lux Gavin Lux 2B 0.114 Pre-Arb $580,500 $533,691 $580,500 - - -
Beaty Matt Beaty 3B 1.104 Pre-Arb $590,500 $523,875 $590,500 - - -
Graterol Brusdar Graterol RP 1.029 Pre-Arb $590,500 $434,975 $590,500 - - -
Pujols Albert Pujols DH 20.000 Vet $570,500 $426,313 $570,500 - - -
Bickford Phil Bickford RP 0.008 Pre-Arb $570,500 $407,911 $570,500 - - -
Vesia Alex Vesia RP 0.136 Pre-Arb $570,500 $368,040 $570,500 - - -
Bruihl Justin Bruihl RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $171,752 $570,500 - - -
Phillips Evan Phillips RP 0.133 Pre-Arb $570,500 $144,149 $570,500 - - -
Jackson Andre Jackson RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $12,268 $570,500 - - -
Scherzer Max Scherzer SP 12.079 Vet $34,603,480 - $27,360,623 $7,142,857 $100,000 -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (12) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Kershaw Clayton Kershaw SP 12.105 Vet $31,000,000 $31,000,000 $23,333,334 $7,666,666 - -
Nelson Jimmy Nelson RP 6.107 Vet $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 - - -
Kahnle Tommy Kahnle RP 5.130 Arb 4 $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $750,000 $275,000 - -
Alexander Scott Alexander RP 4.039 Arb 2 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - - -
Ferguson Caleb Ferguson RP 2.093 Pre-Arb $600,500 $600,500 $600,500 - - -
May Dustin May SP 1.059 Pre-Arb $590,500 $590,500 $590,500 - - -
Rios Edwin Rios 3B 1.043 Pre-Arb $590,500 $590,500 $590,500 - - -
Duffy Danny Duffy SP 9.085 Vet $15,500,000 $500,000 $15,500,000 - - -
Cleavinger Garrett Cleavinger RP 0.014 Pre-Arb $570,500 $472,318 $570,500 - - -
Hamels Cole Hamels SP 14.143 Vet $1,000,000 $322,581 $1,000,000 - - -
Sherfy Jimmie Sherfy RP 0.144 Pre-Arb $570,500 $242,293 $570,500 - - -
McKinney Billy McKinney OF 1.107 Pre-Arb $578,100 $229,992 $578,100 - - -

2021 Suspended/Restricted Payroll

Salaries from players who have been suspended/restricted, still counting against the payroll.

Player (2) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Bauer Trevor Bauer SP 6.158 Vet $31,333,333 $31,333,333 $28,000,000 $3,333,333 - -
Toles Andrew Toles RF 1.128 Pre-Arb - - - - - -

2021 Retained Payroll

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

Player (14) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Kelly Joe Kelly RP $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Maeda Kenta Maeda SP $563,500 $563,500
Nelson Jimmy Nelson RP $500,000 $500,000
Gray Josiah Gray SP $230,025 $230,025
Santana Dennis Santana RP $213,279 $213,279
Jones Nate Jones RP $209,690 $209,690
Souza Steven Souza RF $123,660 $123,660
Greene Shane Greene RP $101,211 $101,211
Peters DJ Peters OF $77,275 $77,275
Reed Jake Reed RP $39,871 $39,871
Burns Andy Burns 3B $33,737 $33,737
Greene Conner Greene P $24,536 $24,536
Ruiz Keibert Ruiz C $21,469 $21,469
Chargois J.T. Chargois RP $12,268 $12,268

2021 Deferred Payroll

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

Player (1) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Kazmir Scott Kazmir SP 11.119 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - -

2021 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $174,661,542 1st
Injured List $37,823,684 6th
Suspended/Restricted $31,333,333 1st
Retained $6,150,521 26th
Minor $15,374,310 1st
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $265,343,390 1st

2021 Minor

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

Player (18) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Yaisel Sierra
SP Vet $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $7,500,000 $1,000,000 - -
2
Yoshitomo Tsutsugo
1B 1.000 Vet $7,000,000 $5,147,004 $7,000,000 - - -
3
Anthony Bemboom
C 1.058 Pre-Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
4
Victor Gonzalez
RP 0.128 Pre-Arb $580,500 $458,787 $580,500 - - -
5
Zach McKinstry
2B 0.017 Pre-Arb $573,000 $406,692 $573,000 - - -
6
Edwin Uceta
RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $190,154 $570,500 - - -
7
Mitchell White
RP 0.025 Pre-Arb $570,500 $156,417 $570,500 - - -
8
Luke Raley
CF Pre-Arb $570,500 $147,216 $570,500 - - -
9
Sheldon Neuse
SS 0.032 Pre-Arb $570,500 $141,082 $570,500 - - -
10
Darien Nunez
RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $82,809 $570,500 - - -
11
Zach Reks
OF Pre-Arb $570,500 $42,938 $570,500 - - -
12
Neftali Feliz
RP 7.129 Vet $570,500 $33,737 $570,500 - - -
13
Andrew Vasquez
RP 0.030 Pre-Arb $570,500 $21,469 $570,500 - - -
14
Steven Souza
RF 6.033 Vet $570,500 $18,402 $570,500 - - -
15
Kevin Quackenbush
RP 3.043 Vet $570,500 $15,335 $570,500 - - -
16
Yefry Ramirez
RP 0.163 Pre-Arb $570,500 $6,134 $570,500 - - -
17
Mike Kickham
RP 0.165 Pre-Arb $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 - - -
18
Ryan Meisinger
RP 0.079 Pre-Arb $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Apr 20, 2024
Nick Ramirez

Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)

Apr 20, 2024
Drew Pomeranz

Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)

Apr 17, 2024
Landon Knack

Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)

Apr 17, 2024
Eduardo Salazar

Optioned to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)

Apr 16, 2024
Kyle Hurt

Recalled from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAD)

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