MLB Team Payroll Tracker
A real-time look at the 2019 payroll totals for each MLB team. These figures derive from a player's payroll salary, which includes the combination of a base salary, incentives, & any signing bonus proration. See also: Cash Payrolls, Luxury Tax Payrolls.
| Rank | Team | Roster | 25-Man Payroll | Injured Reserve | Retained | Buried | Suspended | 2019 Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Red Sox | 26 | $171,600,195 | $29,233,602 | $20,842,948 | $10,586,000 | - | $227,306,663 |
| 2 | New York Yankees | 25 | $149,428,849 | $63,764,477 | $3,494,624 | $6,165,225 | - | $217,889,076 |
| 3 | Chicago Cubs | 25 | $172,487,206 | $31,777,615 | $1,507,498 | $9,800,500 | - | $211,135,749 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 25 | $126,444,864 | $25,956,668 | $39,054,546 | $10,560,000 | - | $197,447,282 |
| 5 | San Francisco Giants | 25 | $140,653,580 | $34,610,000 | $1,191,017 | $6,146,875 | $555,000 | $177,727,643 |
| 6 | Washington Nationals | 25 | $111,667,767 | $40,759,790 | $6,210,298 | $9,890,200 | - | $164,423,543 |
| 7 | St. Louis Cardinals | 25 | $89,710,751 | $63,868,700 | $10,000,000 | $4,458,800 | - | $164,329,435 |
| 8 | Houston Astros | 25 | $145,912,866 | $14,210,000 | $500,000 | $5,566,000 | $555,000 | $161,694,912 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Angels | 25 | $111,414,412 | $19,831,166 | $9,417,648 | $19,591,500 | - | $158,875,256 |
| 10 | New York Mets | 25 | $96,069,450 | $44,630,785 | $16,499,521 | $9,320,960 | - | $158,176,024 |
| 11 | Colorado Rockies | 25 | $132,032,489 | $5,515,904 | $8,500,000 | $7,796,500 | - | $148,817,817 |
| 12 | Seattle Mariners | 25 | $68,902,681 | $36,490,055 | $39,891,124 | $5,567,000 | - | $146,023,434 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Phillies | 26 | $97,753,965 | $40,733,134 | $326,622 | $4,440,000 | - | $144,563,577 |
| League Average | $135,477,844 | |||||||
| 14 | Atlanta Braves | 25 | $99,261,381 | $19,746,376 | $4,147,230 | $10,455,000 | - | $130,713,048 |
| 15 | Cincinnati Reds | 24 | $87,869,854 | $17,162,500 | $16,500,000 | $1,737,500 | - | $127,899,392 |
| 16 | Milwaukee Brewers | 25 | $97,683,068 | $18,922,771 | $3,283,065 | $11,263,800 | - | $127,315,344 |
| 17 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 26 | $97,193,642 | $11,108,188 | - | $20,842,600 | - | $124,956,158 |
| 18 | Texas Rangers | 25 | $93,237,288 | $5,499,691 | $24,502,536 | $5,895,000 | - | $124,436,511 |
| 19 | Cleveland Indians | 25 | $82,040,969 | $34,093,720 | $5,470,416 | $5,456,400 | - | $123,020,186 |
| 20 | Minnesota Twins | 25 | $100,923,721 | $2,539,517 | $16,546,218 | $6,137,500 | - | $121,279,952 |
| 21 | Detroit Tigers | 25 | $87,952,452 | $13,858,600 | $14,038,792 | $8,911,900 | - | $117,196,660 |
| 22 | Toronto Blue Jays | 26 | $52,735,758 | $12,592,800 | $49,308,827 | $5,582,100 | - | $115,425,213 |
| 23 | San Diego Padres | 25 | $58,784,790 | $13,899,200 | $23,781,644 | $7,817,300 | - | $101,005,180 |
| 24 | Kansas City Royals | 25 | $75,638,981 | $13,131,350 | $10,939,899 | $4,455,825 | - | $100,702,432 |
| 25 | Chicago White Sox | 25 | $68,239,664 | $13,753,333 | $10,142,104 | $5,563,000 | - | $93,032,256 |
| 26 | Oakland Athletics | 25 | $66,283,148 | $16,858,333 | $6,755,376 | $4,195,000 | $560,000 | $91,178,857 |
| 27 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 25 | $47,797,282 | $27,361,417 | $1,470,248 | $7,384,500 | - | $77,652,571 |
| 28 | Miami Marlins | 25 | $65,594,354 | $6,905,943 | $1,463,330 | $4,460,000 | - | $74,995,037 |
| 29 | Baltimore Orioles | 25 | $38,395,342 | $24,422,272 | $8,254,400 | $8,098,000 | - | $72,548,793 |
| 30 | Tampa Bay Rays | 25 | $46,752,385 | $7,030,712 | $7,640,970 | $4,671,700 | - | $62,567,313 |