New York Mets

New York Mets 2023 Payroll

Mets 2023 Payroll

An updated look at the New York Mets 2023 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 
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
Scherzer Max Scherzer 38 SP Vet n/a $43,333,333 - $43,333,333 $43,333,333 12.96 43,333,333
Verlander Justin Verlander 40 SP Vet n/a $43,333,333 - $43,333,333 $43,333,333 12.96 43,333,333
Lindor Francisco Lindor 29 SS Vet n/a $32,000,000 $2,100,000 $34,100,000 $34,100,000 10.20 33,800,000
Marte Starling Marte 34 CF Vet n/a $19,500,000 $1,250,000 $20,750,000 $20,750,000 6.21 19,500,000
Nimmo Brandon Nimmo 30 CF Vet n/a $18,250,000 $250,000 $18,500,000 $18,500,000 5.54 20,250,000
Senga Kodai Senga 30 SP Vet $14,000,000 $1,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 4.49 15,000,000
Alonso Pete Alonso 28 1B Arb 2 3 $14,500,000 - $14,500,000 $14,500,000 4.34 14,500,000
Carrasco Carlos Carrasco 36 SP Vet n/a $14,000,000 - $14,000,000 $14,000,000 4.19 12,500,000
Canha Mark Canha 34 LF Vet n/a $10,500,000 $666,666 $11,166,666 $11,166,666 3.34 13,250,000
Robertson David Robertson 38 RP/CL Vet n/a $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2.99 10,000,000
Escobar Eduardo Escobar 34 3B Vet n/a $9,500,000 - $9,500,000 $9,500,000 2.84 10,000,000
Narvaez Omar Narvaez 31 C Vet n/a $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 2.39 7,500,000
McNeil Jeff McNeil 31 2B Vet 3 $6,250,000 - $6,250,000 $6,250,000 1.87 12,500,000
Pham Tommy Pham 35 LF Vet n/a $6,000,000 - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 1.80 6,000,000
Raley Brooks Raley 35 RP Vet 0 $4,500,000 - $4,500,000 $4,500,000 1.35 5,000,000
Ottavino Adam Ottavino 37 RP Vet n/a $7,750,000 - $7,750,000 $3,750,000 1.12 7,250,000
Guillorme Luis Guillorme 28 SS Arb 2 (S2) 1 $1,600,000 - $1,600,000 $1,600,000 0.48 1,600,000
Nido Tomas Nido 29 C Arb 2 0 $1,600,000 - $1,600,000 $1,600,000 0.48 1,850,000
Vogelbach Dan Vogelbach 30 DH Vet 0 $1,500,000 - $1,500,000 $1,500,000 0.45 1,300,000
Smith Drew Smith 29 RP Arb 2 2 $1,300,000 - $1,300,000 $1,300,000 0.39 1,300,000
Santana Dennis Santana 27 RP Arb 1 0 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 0.30 1,000,000
Curtiss John Curtiss 30 RP Vet 1 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000 0.23 775,000
Hunter Tommy Hunter 36 RP Vet n/a - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Locastro Tim Locastro 30 OF Vet 0 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Nogosek Steve Nogosek 28 RP Pre-Arb 0 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Peterson David Peterson 27 SP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 -0 0.00 0


2023 Injured List

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

Player (6) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Diaz Edwin Diaz
(15-day, Knee)
29 RP/CL Vet n/a $17,250,000 $2,400,000 $19,650,000 $14,150,000 4.23 18,600,000
Quintana Jose Quintana
(15-day, Ribs)
34 SP Vet n/a $13,000,000 - $13,000,000 $13,000,000 3.89 13,000,000
Hernandez Elieser Hernandez
(15-day, Shoulder)
28 RP Arb 2 1 $1,600,000 - $1,600,000 $1,600,000 0.48 1,600,000
Coonrod Sam Coonrod
(15-day, Back)
30 RP Arb 1 1 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000 0.23 775,000
Montes de Oca Bryce Montes de Oca
(15-day, Elbow)
27 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Ridings Stephen Ridings
(15-day, Shoulder)
27 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 -0 0.00 0


2023 Retained Salaries

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

Player (2) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Cano Robinson Cano 40 DH $20,250,000 - $20,250,000 $20,250,000 6.06 20,250,000
McCann James McCann 33 C $11,000,000 - $11,000,000 $11,000,000 3.29 9,304,167


2023 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 60 LF $1,193,248 - $1,193,248 $1,193,248
Saberghagen Bret Saberghagen 59 SP $250,000 - $250,000 $250,000


2023 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $269,191,666 $5,266,666 - $274,458,332 $270,458,332
Est. Pre-Arbitration Salaries - - - - $1,500,000
Injured List Money $32,625,000 $2,400,000 - $35,025,000 $29,525,000
Retained Salary $31,250,000 - - $31,250,000 $31,250,000
Deferred Salary $1,443,248 - - $1,443,248 $1,443,248
Active Total Payroll $333,066,666 $7,666,666 - $340,733,332 $331,233,332
Projected Total Payroll - - - - $332,733,332

 

2023 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Note: Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.

Payroll Type Total
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $233,000,000
Est. Active AAV/Payroll $351,105,833
Est. Player Benefits $16,500,000
Est. Minor League Contracts $6,035,000
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666
Est. Tax Payroll $375,307,499
Est. Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $1,500,000
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $376,807,499

Est. Tax Bill Details
Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space $-142,307,499
Est. Tax Bill (30%, Surcharge 12%, Surcharge 45%, Surcharge 60%) $103,476,749
Est. Payroll + Tax Bill $478,784,248


2023 Minor

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

Player (10) League Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Lux. Tax Salary
Lucchesi Joey Lucchesi 30 SP 2 $1,150,000 - $1,150,000 $1,150,000 1,150,000
Mendick Danny Mendick 29 2B 2 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1,000,000
Brigham Jeff Brigham 31 RP 2 $760,000 - $760,000 $760,000 760,000
Alvarez Francisco Alvarez 21 C 3 - - -0 -0 0
Baty Brett Baty 23 3B 3 - - -0 -0 0
Butto Jose Butto 25 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Mauricio Ronny Mauricio 22 SS 2 - - -0 -0 0
Megill Tylor Megill 27 RP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Vientos Mark Vientos 23 3B 2 - - -0 -0 0
Ruf Darin Ruf 36 1B n/a $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 $3,000,000 3,125,000
Lee Khalil Lee 25 CF 1 - - -0 -0 0
McFarland T.J. McFarland 34 RP - - -0 -0 0
Peraza Jose Peraza 29 SS - - -0 -0 0
Perez Michael Perez 30 C 2 - - -0 -0 0
Woods William Woods 24 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Yacabonis Jimmy Yacabonis 31 RP 0 - - -0 -0 0
 

2023 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (2) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
LarezCristopher Larez 17 SS - $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
BaptistAnthony Baptist 17 OF - - -0 -0
GutierrezDaiverson Gutierrez 17 C - - -0 -0