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Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers 2021 Payroll

Brewers 2021 Payroll

An updated look at the Milwaukee Brewers 2021 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 

Brewers – The Athletic

Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Qual. Offer
Estimate
Active Players (29) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Cain Lorenzo Cain 35 CF Vet $17,000,000 - $16,000,000 $16,000,000 17.83 16,000,000
Yelich Christian Yelich 29 LF Vet $14,000,000 - $14,000,000 $14,000,000 15.60 23,888,888
Bradley Jr. Jackie Bradley Jr. 31 CF Vet $13,000,000 - $13,000,000 $13,000,000 14.49 12,000,000
Garcia Avisail Garcia 30 RF Vet $10,500,000 $250,000 $10,750,000 $10,750,000 11.98 10,000,000
Hader Josh Hader 27 RP/CL Arb 2 2 $6,675,000 - $6,675,000 $6,675,000 7.44 6,675,000
Woodruff Brandon Woodruff 28 SP Arb 1 1 $3,275,000 - $3,275,000 $3,275,000 3.65 3,275,000
Lindblom Josh Lindblom 34 SP Vet $3,041,666 - $3,041,666 $3,041,666 3.39 3,041,667
Anderson Brett Anderson 33 SP Vet $2,500,000 - $2,500,000 $2,500,000 2.79 2,500,000
Narvaez Omar Narvaez 29 C Arb 2 3 $2,500,000 - $2,500,000 $2,500,000 2.79 2,500,000
Wong Kolten Wong 30 2B Vet 3 $7,000,000 $500,000 $7,500,000 $2,000,000 2.23 9,000,000
Arcia Orlando Arcia 26 SS Arb 2 1 $2,000,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 2.23 2,000,000
Pina Manuel Pina 34 C Arb 3 $1,650,000 - $1,650,000 $1,650,000 1.84 1,650,000
Suter Brent Suter 31 RP Arb 2 2 $1,500,000 - $1,550,000 $1,550,000 1.73 1,550,000
Shaw Travis Shaw 31 1B Arb 3 1 $1,500,000 - $1,500,000 $1,500,000 1.67 1,500,000
Vogelbach Dan Vogelbach 28 1B Pre-Arb $1,400,000 - $1,400,000 $1,400,000 1.56 1,400,000
Peralta Freddy Peralta 25 RP Pre-Arb 2 $1,000,000 $234,960 $1,234,960 $1,234,960 1.38 3,100,000
Robertson Daniel Robertson 27 SS Arb 2 1 $900,000 - $900,000 $900,000 1.00 900,000
Black Ray Black 31 RP Pre-Arb - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Boxberger Brad Boxberger 33 RP Vet - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Burnes Corbin Burnes 26 SP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Feyereisen J.P. Feyereisen 28 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Fisher Derek Fisher 27 RF Pre-Arb - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Hiura Keston Hiura 24 2B Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Houser Adrian Houser 28 SP Pre-Arb - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Nottingham Jacob Nottingham 26 C Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Topa Justin Topa 30 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Urias Luis Urias 24 3B Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Williams Devin Williams 26 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000
Yardley Eric Yardley 30 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 575,000


2021 Retained Salaries

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

Player (3) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Braun Ryan Braun 37 1B $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $4,000,000 4.46 -
Smoak Justin Smoak 34 1B $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.11 0
Holt Brock Holt 33 2B $750,000 - $750,000 $750,000 0.84 0


2021 Minor/In the System

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

Player (25) League Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Lux. Tax Salary
Maile Luke Maile 30 C 1 $825,000 - $825,000 $825,000 825,000
Bettinger Alec Bettinger 25 P 3 - - -0 -0 0
Bickford Phil Bickford 25 SP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Feliciano Mario Feliciano 22 C 3 - - -0 -0 0
File Dylan File 25 RP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Lauer Eric Lauer 26 SP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Lopes Timmy Lopes 27 2B 3 - - -0 -0 0
Mathias Mark Mathias 26 2B 2 - - -0 -0 0
McKinney Billy McKinney 26 OF 1 - - -0 -0 0
Perdomo Angel Perdomo 27 P 2 - - -0 -0 0
Rasmussen Drew Rasmussen 25 P 3 - - -0 -0 0
Ray Corey Ray 26 OF 2 - - -0 -0 0
Taylor Tyrone Taylor 27 CF 2 - - -0 -0 0
Wahl Bobby Wahl 29 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Cozens Dylan Cozens 27 OF 1 - - -0 -0 0
Freitas David Freitas 32 C - - -0 -0 0
Green Zach Green 27 3B 3 - - -0 -0 0
Hardy Blaine Hardy 34 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Milner Hoby Milner 30 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Mort Zach Mort 24 P - - -0 -0 0
Perdomo Luis Perdomo 28 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Peterson Dustin Peterson 26 RF 1 - - -0 -0 0
Peterson Jace Peterson 31 3B - - -0 -0 0
Reyes Pablo Reyes 27 LF 2 - - -0 -0 0
Zimmermann Jordan Zimmermann 35 SP - - -0 -0 0


2021 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (3) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll %
ChourioJackson Chourio 0 SS - $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 2.01
BarriosGregory Barrios 0 SS - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.11
GuilarteDaniel Guilarte 0 SS - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.11
MendezHendry Mendez 0 OF - $735,000 $735,000 $735,000 0.82
SerranoNey Serrano 0 SS - $360,000 $360,000 $360,000 0.40


2021 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $89,441,666 $984,960 $50,000 $89,476,626 $83,976,626
Retained Salary $5,750,000 - - $5,750,000 $5,750,000
Total Payroll $95,191,666 $984,960 $50,000 $95,226,626 $89,726,626

 

2021 Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Payroll Type Total
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $210,000,000
Total AAV/Payroll $106,630,555
Estimated Player Benefits $15,500,000
Estimated Minor League Contracts $2,500,000
Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll $124,630,555
Comp. Balance Tax Space $85,369,445