New York Yankees Payroll Table

An updated look at the New York Yankees 2021 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Total Payroll Allocations

$257,799,209 / 2nd

Adjusted Payroll Total

$205,669,863

2021 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (30) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Cole Gerrit Cole SP 7.111 Vet $36,000,000 $36,000,000 $36,000,000 - - -
Stanton Giancarlo Stanton DH 10.118 Vet $29,000,000 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 - - -
Chapman Aroldis Chapman RP 10.009 Vet $17,200,000 $14,838,710 $15,000,000 $2,200,000 - -
Kluber Corey Kluber SP 8.074 Vet $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 - - -
Severino Luis Severino SP 4.170 Vet $10,750,000 $10,750,000 $10,250,000 $500,000 - -
Judge Aaron Judge CF 4.051 Arb 2 $10,175,000 $10,175,000 $10,175,000 - - -
Sánchez Gary Sánchez DH 4.086 Arb 2 $6,350,000 $6,350,000 $6,350,000 - - -
Urshela Giovanny Urshela 3B 3.127 Arb 2 (S2) $4,650,000 $4,650,000 $4,650,000 - - -
Torres Gleyber Torres 2B 2.162 Arb 1 (S2) $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - -
Gardner Brett Gardner LF 12.072 Vet $2,850,000 $2,850,000 $1,850,000 $1,000,000 - -
Taillon Jameson Taillon SP 4.110 Arb 2 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 - - -
Green Chad Green RP 4.050 Arb 2 $2,150,000 $2,150,000 $2,150,000 - - -
Montgomery Jordan Montgomery SP 3.153 Arb 2 (S2) $2,130,000 $2,130,000 $2,130,000 - - -
Peralta Wandy Peralta RP 3.168 Arb 2 (S2) $925,000 $795,000 $925,000 - - -
Luetge Lucas Luetge RP 2.015 Pre-Arb $600,000 $600,000 $600,000 - - -
Loaisiga Jonathan Loaisiga RP 2.022 Pre-Arb $595,800 $595,800 $595,800 - - -
Higashioka Kyle Higashioka C 2.005 Pre-Arb $594,000 $594,000 $594,000 - - -
German Domingo German SP 2.017 Pre-Arb $619,675 $583,100 $619,675 - - -
Wade Tyler Wade 3B 2.093 Pre-Arb $603,000 $534,930 $603,000 - - -
King Michael King SP 1.008 Pre-Arb $586,500 $517,092 $586,500 - - -
Cortes Nestor Cortes SP 1.139 Pre-Arb $570,500 $386,442 $570,500 - - -
Brantly Rob Brantly C 2.031 Pre-Arb $570,500 $309,767 $570,500 - - -
Holmes Clay Holmes RP 2.031 Pre-Arb $650,000 $241,155 $650,000 - - -
Velazquez Andrew Velazquez 3B 1.062 Pre-Arb $570,500 $113,479 $570,500 - - -
Allen Greg Allen OF 2.010 Pre-Arb $570,500 $61,340 $570,500 - - -
Gil Luis Gil SP Pre-Arb $570,500 $42,938 $570,500 - - -
Rizzo Anthony Rizzo 1B 8.168 Vet $16,500,000 - $16,500,000 - - -
Odor Rougned Odor 2B 6.121 Vet $12,333,333 - $12,000,000 $333,333 - -
Gallo Joey Gallo 1B 4.103 Arb 2 $6,200,000 - $6,200,000 - - -
Rodriguez Joely Rodriguez RP 1.096 Pre-Arb $2,500,000 - $2,500,000 - - -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (9) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
LeMahieu D.J. LeMahieu 2B 8.128 Vet $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 - - -
Britton Zack Britton RP 8.158 Vet $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 - - -
Hicks Aaron Hicks CF 7.041 Vet $10,785,714 $10,785,714 $10,500,000 $285,714 - -
Voit Luke Voit 1B 2.169 Arb 1 (S2) $4,700,000 $4,700,000 $4,700,000 - - -
Frazier Clint Frazier OF 2.133 Arb 1 (S2) $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - - -
O'Day Darren O'Day RP 12.103 Vet $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 - - -
Andujar Miguel Andujar 3B 2.117 Pre-Arb $639,000 $583,950 $639,000 - - -
Locastro Tim Locastro OF 2.010 Pre-Arb $589,100 $297,698 $589,100 - - -
Gomez Yoendrys Gomez SP 0.010 Pre-Arb - - - - - -

2021 Retained Payroll

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

Player (16) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Ellsbury Jacoby Ellsbury CF $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Wilson Justin Wilson RP $1,823,359 $1,823,359
Ottavino Adam Ottavino RP $1,774,956 $1,774,956
Gardner Brett Gardner LF $1,150,000 $1,150,000
O'Day Darren O'Day RP $700,000 $700,000
Cessa Luis Cessa SP $671,785 $671,785
Rodriguez Joely Rodriguez RP $500,000 $500,000
Kriske Brooks Kriske P $138,015 $138,015
Bruce Jay Bruce RF $130,644 $130,644
Tauchman Mike Tauchman CF $90,596 $90,596
Romano Sal Romano RP $58,273 $58,273
Ford Mike Ford 1B $34,948 $34,948
Romano Sal Romano RP $27,603 $27,603
Park Hoy Park 2B $18,402 $18,402
Wojciechowski Asher Wojciechowski SP $8,064 $8,064
Romano Sal Romano RP $3,067 $3,067

2021 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $141,518,753 5th
Injured List $48,217,362 4th
Retained $12,129,712 18th
Minor $3,804,036 6th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $205,669,863 2nd

2021 Minor

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

Player (15) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Andrew Heaney 		SP 5.150 Arb 4 (S2) $6,750,000 $2,358,850 $6,750,000 - - -
2
Matt Bowman 		RP 4.021 Vet $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 - - -
3
Clarke Schmidt 		SP 0.031 Pre-Arb $571,925 $421,275 $571,925 - - -
4
Albert Abreu 		RP 0.025 Pre-Arb $570,500 $266,829 $570,500 - - -
5
Nick Nelson 		RP 0.144 Pre-Arb $575,150 $216,440 $575,150 - - -
6
Ryan LaMarre 		LF 1.062 Pre-Arb $570,500 $131,881 $570,500 - - -
7
Trey Amburgey 		OF Pre-Arb $570,500 $107,345 $570,500 - - -
8
Chris Gittens 		1B Pre-Arb $570,500 $98,144 $570,500 - - -
9
Jonathan Davis 		CF 1.029 Pre-Arb $579,800 $52,989 $579,800 - - -
10
Estevan Florial 		CF 0.011 Pre-Arb $570,500 $52,139 $570,500 - - -
11
Brody Koerner 		P Pre-Arb $570,500 $49,072 $570,500 - - -
12
Stephen Ridings 		RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $42,938 $570,500 - - -
13
Deivi Garcia 		RP 0.058 Pre-Arb $570,500 $6,134 $570,500 - - -
14
Oswald Peraza 		SS 0.123 Pre-Arb - - - - - -
15
Luis Medina 		SP 0.146 Pre-Arb - - - - - -

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