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New York Mets

New York Mets 2021 Payroll

Mets 2021 Payroll

An updated look at the New York Mets 2021 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 

Mets – The Athletic

Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Qual. Offer
Estimate
Active Players (26) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Lindor Francisco Lindor 27 SS Arb 3 $22,300,000 - $22,300,000 $22,300,000 11.37 22,300,000
deGrom Jacob deGrom 33 SP Vet $33,500,000 $2,500,000 $36,000,000 $22,000,000 11.22 21,780,000
Stroman Marcus Stroman 30 SP Vet 2 $18,900,000 - $18,900,000 $18,900,000 9.64 18,900,000
Familia Jeurys Familia 31 RP Vet $11,000,000 $666,668 $11,666,668 $16,666,668 8.50 10,000,000
Walker Taijuan Walker 28 SP Vet $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $10,000,000 5.10 7,666,667
McCann James McCann 31 C Vet $8,000,000 $150,000 $8,150,000 $8,150,000 4.16 10,150,000
May Trevor May 31 RP Vet $7,750,000 - $7,750,000 $7,750,000 3.95 7,750,000
Diaz Edwin Diaz 27 RP/CL Arb 2 3 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 3.57 7,000,000
Pillar Kevin Pillar 32 CF Vet $3,600,000 - $3,600,000 $3,600,000 1.84 3,250,000
Villar Jonathan Villar 30 OF Vet $3,550,000 - $3,550,000 $3,550,000 1.81 3,550,000
Loup Aaron Loup 33 RP Vet $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 $3,000,000 1.53 3,000,000
Lugo Seth Lugo 31 RP Arb 2 2 $2,925,000 - $2,925,000 $2,925,000 1.49 2,925,000
Smith Dominic Smith 26 LF Arb 1 2 $2,550,000 - $2,550,000 $2,550,000 1.30 2,550,000
Castro Miguel Castro 26 RP Arb 2 $1,687,500 - $1,687,500 $1,687,500 0.86 1,687,500
Gsellman Robert Gsellman 27 RP Arb 2 2 $1,300,000 - $1,300,000 $1,300,000 0.66 1,300,000
Drury Brandon Drury 28 3B Arb 3 1 $1,550,000 - $1,550,000 $1,124,955 0.57 1,124,955
Barnes Jacob Barnes 31 RP Arb 2 $750,000 - $750,000 $750,000 0.38 750,000
Alonso Pete Alonso 26 1B Pre-Arb 3 $676,775 - $676,775 $676,775 0.35 676,775
Peterson David Peterson 25 SP Pre-Arb 3 $585,750 - $585,750 $585,750 0.30 585,750
Guillorme Luis Guillorme 26 SS Pre-Arb 1 $580,701 - $580,701 $580,701 0.30 580,701
Nido Tomas Nido 27 C Pre-Arb $577,720 - $577,720 $577,720 0.29 577,720
Lucchesi Joey Lucchesi 28 SP Pre-Arb 2 $607,100 - $607,100 $574,464 0.29 574,464
Smith Drew Smith 27 RP Pre-Arb 2 $574,500 - $574,500 $531,308 0.27 531,308
Peraza Jose Peraza 27 SS Arb 2 1 $575,000 - $575,000 $510,015 0.26 510,015
McKinney Billy McKinney 26 OF Pre-Arb 1 $578,100 - $578,100 $404,040 0.21 404,040
Williams Mason Williams 29 LF Arb 3 $570,500 - $570,500 $383,375 0.20 383,375


2021 Injured List

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

Player (12) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Conforto Michael Conforto
(10-day, Hamstring) 		28 RF Arb 3 2 $12,250,000 - $12,250,000 $12,250,000 6.25 12,250,000
Carrasco Carlos Carrasco
(60-day, Hamstring)		 34 SP Vet $12,000,000 - $12,000,000 $12,000,000 6.12 11,750,000
Syndergaard Noah Syndergaard
(60-day, Elbow-tommy-john)		 28 SP Arb 4 2 $9,700,000 - $9,700,000 $9,700,000 4.95 9,700,000
Betances Dellin Betances
(60-day, Shoulder)		 33 RP Vet $6,000,000 - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 3.06 5,250,000
Nimmo Brandon Nimmo
(10-day, Finger) 		28 CF Arb 2 1 $4,700,000 - $4,700,000 $4,700,000 2.40 4,700,000
Davis J.D. Davis
(10-day, Hand) 		28 3B Arb 1 2 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 $2,100,000 1.07 2,100,000
Hunter Tommy Hunter
(60-day, Back)		 34 RP Vet $2,250,000 - $2,250,000 $1,814,550 0.93 1,814,550
Almora Albert Almora
(10-day, Shoulder) 		27 CF Arb 2 1 $1,250,000 - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 0.64 1,250,000
Martinez Jose Martinez
(60-day, Knee)		 32 1B Arb 2 2 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 0.51 1,000,000
McNeil Jeff McNeil
(10-day, Hamstring) 		29 2B Pre-Arb 3 $642,251 - $642,251 $642,251 0.33 642,251
Fargas Johneshwy Fargas
(10-day, Shoulder) 		26 OF Pre-Arb $570,500 - $570,500 $426,313 0.22 426,313
Yamamoto Jordan Yamamoto
(60-day, Shoulder)		 25 SP Pre-Arb 1 $570,500 - $570,500 $417,112 0.21 417,112


2021 Reserve/Suspended

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

Player (1) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Cano Robinson Cano 38 2B Vet $24,000,000 - -0 -0 0.00 0


2021 Retained Salaries

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

Player (5) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Cano Robinson Cano 38 2B $3,750,000 - $3,750,000 $3,750,000 1.91 -3,750,000
Brach Brad Brach 35 RP $2,075,000 - $2,075,000 $1,504,500 0.77 2,075,000
Hildenberger Trevor Hildenberger 30 RP $61,340 - $61,340 $61,340 0.03 61,340
Hager Jake Hager 28 INF $21,469 - $21,469 $21,469 0.01 21,469
Zamora Daniel Zamora 28 RP $12,268 - $12,268 $12,268 0.01 12,268


2021 Deferred Salaries

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

Player (2) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Bonilla Bobby Bonilla 58 LF $1,193,248 - $1,193,248 $1,193,248
Saberghagen Bret Saberghagen 57 SP $250,000 - $250,000 $250,000


2021 Minor/In the System

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

Player (23) League Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Lux. Tax Salary
Tropeano Nicholas Tropeano 30 RP 1 $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 $1,100,000 1,100,000
Blankenhorn Travis Blankenhorn 24 3B 3 $570,500 - $570,500 $33,737 33,737
Diaz Yennsy Diaz 24 SP 2 $570,500 - $570,500 $27,603 27,603
Lee Khalil Lee 23 CF 3 $570,500 - $570,500 $52,139 52,139
Mazeika Patrick Mazeika 27 C 2 $570,500 - $570,500 $79,742 79,742
Reid-Foley Sean Reid-Foley 25 RP 1 $570,500 - $570,500 $101,211 101,211
Szapucki Thomas Szapucki 25 RP 2 $570,500 - $570,500 $3,067 3,067
Tarpley Stephen Tarpley 28 RP 2 $570,500 - $570,500 $18,402 18,402
Eickhoff Jerad Eickhoff 30 SP $1,250,000 - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 1,250,000
Maybin Cameron Maybin 34 RF $570,500 - $570,500 $36,804 36,804
Tovar Wilfredo Tovar 29 SS $570,500 - $570,500 $42,938 42,938
Carpio Luis Carpio 23 SS - - -0 -0 0
Cuthbert Cheslor Cuthbert 28 3B - - -0 -0 0
De La Cruz Oscar De La Cruz 26 P 1 - - -0 -0 0
Kilome Franklyn Kilome 26 P - - -0 -0 0
Maxwell Bruce Maxwell 30 C 2 - - -0 -0 0
Opp Cam Opp 25 P - - -0 -0 0
Oswalt Corey Oswalt 27 RP - - -0 -0 0
Puello Cesar Puello 30 RF - - -0 -0 0
Robinson Jared Robinson 26 P - - -0 -0 0
Rodriguez David Rodriguez 25 C - - -0 -0 0
Smith Mallex Smith 28 LF 1 - - -0 -0 0
Vizcaino Arodys Vizcaino 30 RP/CL - - -0 -0 0


2021 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (5) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll %
CuevasYohairo Cuevas 0 OF - $500,000 $500,000 $500,000 0.25
MosqueraDiego Mosquera 0 SS - $400,000 $400,000 $400,000 0.20
NunezElian Nunez 0 P - $400,000 $400,000 $400,000 0.20
CamacaroSamuel Camacaro 0 SS - $330,000 $330,000 $330,000 0.17
MarquezGustavo Marquez 0 OF - $300,000 $300,000 $300,000 0.15
RamosLenerd Ramos 0 P - $300,000 $300,000 $300,000 0.15


2021 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $144,688,646 $3,316,668 - $148,005,314 $138,078,271
Injured Reserve Money $53,033,251 - - $53,033,251 $52,300,226
Retained Salary $5,920,077 - - $5,920,077 $5,349,577
Deferred Salary $1,443,248 - - $1,443,248 $1,443,248
Buried Minor Salary $5,134,500 - - $5,134,500 $395,643
Total Payroll $232,776,474 $3,316,668 - $212,093,142 $196,123,717

 

2021 Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Payroll Type Total
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $210,000,000
Total AAV/Payroll $181,724,216
Estimated Player Benefits $15,500,000
Estimated Minor League Contracts $2,500,000
Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll $199,724,216
Comp. Balance Tax Space $10,275,784