New York Mets

New York Mets 2024 Payroll

Mets 2024 Payroll

An updated look at the New York Mets 2024 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 
Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Qual. Offer
Estimate
Active Players (33) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Lindor Francisco Lindor 30 SS Vet n/a $32,000,000 $2,100,000 $34,100,000 $34,100,000 15.44 33,800,000
Marte Starling Marte 35 CF Vet n/a $19,500,000 $1,250,000 $20,750,000 $20,750,000 9.39 19,500,000
Nimmo Brandon Nimmo 31 CF Vet n/a $20,250,000 $250,000 $20,500,000 $20,500,000 9.28 20,250,000
Senga Kodai Senga 31 SP Vet 3 $14,000,000 $1,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 6.79 15,000,000
Diaz Edwin Diaz 30 RP/CL Vet n/a $17,250,000 $2,400,000 $19,650,000 $14,150,000 6.41 18,600,000
Quintana Jose Quintana 35 SP Vet n/a $13,000,000 - $13,000,000 $13,000,000 5.88 13,000,000
Severino Luis Severino 30 SP Vet n/a $13,000,000 - $13,000,000 $13,000,000 5.88 13,000,000
McNeil Jeff McNeil 32 2B Vet n/a $10,250,000 - $10,250,000 $10,250,000 4.64 12,500,000
Narvaez Omar Narvaez 32 C Vet n/a $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 3.17 7,500,000
Raley Brooks Raley 36 RP Arb 2 0 $6,500,000 - $6,500,000 $6,500,000 2.94 6,500,000
Wendle Joey Wendle 34 3B Vet n/a $2,000,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 0.91 2,000,000
Stewart D.J. Stewart 30 LF Arb 1 (S2) 2 $1,380,000 - $1,380,000 $1,380,000 0.62 1,380,000
Adams Austin Adams 33 RP 0 - - -0 -0 0.00 0
Alonso Pete Alonso 29 1B Arb 3 n/a - - -0 0$0 0 21,100,000
Lucchesi Joey Lucchesi 31 SP Arb 3 2 - - -0 0$0 0 5,000,000
Smith Drew Smith 30 RP Arb 3 n/a - - -0 0$0 0 3,200,000
Peterson David Peterson 28 RP Arb 1 1 - - -0 0$0 0 2,000,000
Acuna Luisangel Acuna 22 SS Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Alvarez Francisco Alvarez 22 C Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Baty Brett Baty 24 3B Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Butto Jose Butto 26 SP Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Garrett Reed Garrett 31 RP Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Hartwig Grant Hartwig 26 RP Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Heineman Tyler Heineman 33 C Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Hummel Cooper Hummel 29 LF Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Mauricio Ronny Mauricio 23 SS Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Megill Tylor Megill 28 SP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Ramirez Alexander Ramirez 21 OF Pre-Arb 3 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Reid-Foley Sean Reid-Foley 28 RP Pre-Arb 0 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Short Zack Short 29 2B Pre-Arb 0 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Vientos Mark Vientos 24 3B Pre-Arb 1 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Walker Josh Walker 29 SP Pre-Arb 2 - - -0 0$0 0 770,000
Bickford Phil Bickford 28 RP Arb 1 (S2) 0 - - -0 0$0 0 750,000


2024 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
Scherzer Max Scherzer 39 SP $20,833,334 - $20,833,334 $20,833,334 9.43 20,833,334
Verlander Justin Verlander 41 SP $20,788,525 - $20,788,525 $20,788,525 9.41 20,788,525
McCann James McCann 34 C $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 3.62 9,500,000


2024 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 61 LF $1,193,248 - $1,193,248 $1,193,248
Saberhagen Bret Saberhagen 60 SP $250,000 - $250,000 $250,000


2024 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $156,130,000 $7,000,000 - $163,130,000 $157,629,980
Est. Arbitration Salaries - - - - $32,050,000
Est. Pre-Arbitration Salaries - - - - $6,930,000
Retained Salary $49,621,859 - - $49,621,859 $49,621,859
Deferred Salary $1,443,248 - - $1,443,248 $1,443,248
Buried Minor Salary $2,100,000 - - $2,100,000 $2,100,000
Active Total Payroll $207,851,859 $7,000,000 - $214,851,859 $209,351,839
Projected Total Payroll - - - - $248,331,839

 

2024 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 $237,000,000
Est. Active AAV/Payroll $216,001,859
Est. Player Benefits $17,000,000
Est. Minor League Buried Contracts $1,850,000
Est. Minor League Contracts $2,250,000
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666
Est. Tax Payroll $238,768,525
Est. Arbitration AAV/Payroll $32,050,000
Est. Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $6,930,000
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $277,748,525

Est. Tax Bill Details
Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space $-1,768,525


2024 Minor

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

Player (1) Status Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Lux. Tax Salary
Nido Tomas Nido Vet 30 C 0 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 $2,100,000 1,850,000