New York Mets Payroll Table

An updated look at the New York Mets 2023 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Total Payroll Allocations

$367,337,683 / 1st

Adjusted Payroll Total

$343,605,067

2023 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
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Player (28) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Lindor Francisco Lindor SS 7.113 Vet $34,100,000 $34,100,000 $32,000,000 $2,100,000 - -
Senga Kodai Senga SP Vet $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $14,000,000 $1,000,000 - -
Alonso Pete Alonso 1B 4.000 Arb 2 $14,500,000 $14,500,000 $14,500,000 - - -
Quintana Jose Quintana SP 10.133 Vet $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 - - -
Narvaez Omar Narvaez C 6.089 Vet $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - -
Raley Brooks Raley RP 3.045 Arb 1 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 - - -
Ottavino Adam Ottavino RP 11.087 Vet $8,750,000 $3,750,000 $7,750,000 - $1,000,000 -
Guillorme Luis Guillorme SS 3.167 Arb 2 (S2) $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
Vogelbach Dan Vogelbach DH 4.138 Vet $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 - - -
Locastro Tim Locastro OF 3.122 Vet $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 - - -
Smith Drew Smith RP 4.034 Arb 2 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 - - -
Alvarez Francisco Alvarez C 0.006 Pre-Arb $720,000 $685,161 $720,000 - - -
Gott Trevor Gott RP 4.057 Vet $1,200,000 $580,680 $1,200,000 - - -
Megill Tylor Megill SP 1.103 Pre-Arb $750,000 $572,544 $750,000 - - -
Baty Brett Baty 3B 0.050 Pre-Arb $720,000 $549,682 $720,000 - - -
Peterson David Peterson RP 2.125 Pre-Arb $750,000 $540,288 $750,000 - - -
Mendick Danny Mendick 2B 2.168 Vet $1,000,000 $435,456 $1,000,000 - - -
Vientos Mark Vientos 3B 0.026 Pre-Arb $720,000 $402,584 $720,000 - - -
Stewart D.J. Stewart DH 2.069 Pre-Arb $720,000 $344,519 $720,000 - - -
Hartwig Grant Hartwig RP Pre-Arb $720,000 $344,519 $720,000 - - -
Bickford Phil Bickford RP 1.134 Pre-Arb $740,000 $242,658 $740,000 - - -
Ortega Rafael Ortega DH 2.145 Vet $720,000 $236,131 $720,000 - - -
Butto Jose Butto SP 0.002 Pre-Arb $720,000 $154,840 $720,000 - - -
Garrett Reed Garrett RP 0.106 Pre-Arb $720,000 $120,001 $720,000 - - -
Mauricio Ronny Mauricio SS Pre-Arb $720,000 $116,130 $720,000 - - -
Reyes Denyi Reyes RP 0.007 Pre-Arb $750,000 $108,864 $750,000 - - -
Perez Michael Perez C 3.081 Vet $720,000 $46,452 $720,000 - - -
Kay Anthony Kay RP 1.101 Pre-Arb $720,000 $27,097 $720,000 - - -

2023 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (10) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Marte Starling Marte RF 9.163 Vet $20,750,000 $20,750,000 $19,500,000 $1,250,000 - -
Nimmo Brandon Nimmo LF 6.042 Vet $18,500,000 $18,500,000 $18,250,000 $250,000 - -
Diaz Edwin Diaz RP 6.121 Vet $19,650,000 $14,150,000 $17,250,000 $2,400,000 - -
Carrasco Carlos Carrasco SP 11.147 Vet $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 - - -
McNeil Jeff McNeil 2B 4.069 Vet $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 - - -
Hernandez Elieser Hernandez RP 4.051 Arb 2 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
Montes de Oca Bryce Montes de Oca RP 0.033 Pre-Arb $722,500 $722,500 $722,500 - - -
Curtiss John Curtiss RP 3.045 Arb 1 $775,000 $408,366 $775,000 - - -
Walker Josh Walker RP Pre-Arb $720,000 $317,422 $720,000 - - -
Reid-Foley Sean Reid-Foley RP 2.093 Pre-Arb $720,000 $150,969 $720,000 - - -

2023 Retained Payroll

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

Player (20) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Verlander Justin Verlander SP $43,333,333 $43,333,333
Scherzer Max Scherzer SP $43,333,333 $43,333,333
Canó Robinson Canó DH $20,250,000 $20,250,000
McCann James McCann C $11,000,000 $11,000,000
Canha Mark Canha LF $10,259,998 $10,259,998
Escobar Eduardo Escobar 3B $9,112,903 $9,112,903
Robertson David Robertson RP $6,505,405 $6,505,405
Pham Tommy Pham LF $4,360,198 $4,360,198
Flexen Chris Flexen SP $3,870,990 $3,870,990
Ruf Darin Ruf 1B $3,250,000 $3,250,000
Santana Dennis Santana RP $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Hunter Tommy Hunter RP $686,857 $686,857
Uceta Edwin Uceta RP $468,391 $468,391
Leone Dominic Leone RP $358,848 $358,848
Yacabonis Jimmy Yacabonis RP $201,292 $201,292
Sánchez Gary Sánchez DH $80,650 $80,650
McFarland T.J. McFarland RP $69,678 $69,678
Kolarek Adam Kolarek RP $30,968 $30,968
Muckenhirn Zach Muckenhirn RP $23,226 $23,226
Miller Tyson Miller RP $11,613 $11,613

2023 Deferred Payroll

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

Player (2) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Bonilla Bobby Bonilla LF $1,193,248 $1,193,248 $1,193,248 - - -
Saberhagen Bret Saberhagen SP $250,000 $250,000 $250,000 - - -

2023 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $104,157,606 12th
Injured List $76,849,257 3rd
Retained $158,207,683 1st
Minor $4,390,521 9th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $343,605,067 1st

2023 Minor

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

Player (11) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Tomas Nido 		C 4.089 Vet $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
2
Joey Lucchesi 		SP 4.067 Arb 2 $1,150,000 $1,150,000 $1,150,000 - - -
3
Sam Coonrod 		RP 3.078 Arb 1 $775,000 $675,054 $775,000 - - -
4
Stephen Ridings 		RP 1.014 Pre-Arb $732,500 $307,164 $732,500 - - -
5
Steve Nogosek 		RP 0.165 Pre-Arb $730,000 $282,600 $730,000 - - -
6
Jonathan Araúz 		SS 2.001 Pre-Arb $720,000 $170,324 $720,000 - - -
7
Jeff Brigham 		RP 3.010 Arb 1 $760,000 $106,236 $760,000 - - -
8
Abraham Almonte 		CF 5.012 Vet $720,000 $58,065 $720,000 - - -
9
Vinny Nittoli 		RP 0.041 Pre-Arb $775,000 $33,336 $775,000 - - -
10
Peyton Battenfield 		RP Pre-Arb $720,000 $7,742 $720,000 - - -
11
Luisangel Acuna 		SS Pre-Arb - - - - - -

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