MLB
MLB Team Payroll Tracker
A real-time look at the 2023 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 | Win % | Roster | Catcher $ | Infield $ | Outfield $ | DH $ | Pitching $ | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Mets | 40 | $9,600,000 | $69,950,000 | $56,416,666 | $1,500,000 | $166,651,666 | $335,368,332 | |
| 2 | New York Yankees | 40 | $3,822,500 | $68,950,000 | $55,985,714 | $32,000,000 | $107,195,833 | $267,954,047 | |
| 3 | San Diego Padres | 40 | $2,350,000 | $75,179,545 | $26,175,000 | $1,000,000 | $114,330,000 | $237,646,115 | |
| 4 | Philadelphia Phillies | 40 | $23,875,000 | $42,222,727 | $68,488,462 | - | $82,875,000 | $226,486,189 | |
| 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 40 | $8,750,000 | $60,000,000 | $26,450,000 | $10,000,000 | $81,325,000 | $209,062,634 | |
| 6 | Toronto Blue Jays | 40 | $3,500,000 | $47,950,000 | $36,216,666 | - | $110,001,785 | $202,001,784 | |
| 7 | Texas Rangers | 40 | $3,900,000 | $69,550,000 | $0 | - | $105,882,500 | $179,332,500 | |
| 8 | Atlanta Braves | 40 | $12,000,000 | $44,300,000 | $48,400,000 | - | $63,217,500 | $177,917,500 | |
| 9 | San Francisco Giants | 40 | $0 | $28,960,000 | $55,325,000 | - | $78,025,000 | $173,090,000 | |
| 10 | Los Angeles Angels | 40 | $7,000,000 | $58,471,428 | $38,316,666 | - | $68,900,000 | $172,688,094 | |
| 11 | Houston Astros | 39 | $4,000,000 | $78,666,666 | $13,400,000 | $7,833,333 | $66,255,000 | $172,154,999 | |
| 12 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | $18,250,000 | $30,300,000 | $23,600,000 | $10,333,333 | $87,783,333 | $170,416,666 | |
| 13 | Chicago Cubs | 40 | $9,250,000 | $25,470,000 | $40,850,000 | - | $67,235,000 | $168,815,000 | |
| 14 | Boston Red Sox | 40 | $1,225,000 | $49,618,182 | $40,100,000 | $3,045,000 | $67,050,000 | $166,633,182 | |
| 15 | Colorado Rockies | 40 | $5,500,000 | $18,950,000 | $38,333,334 | $15,333,334 | $61,400,000 | $155,516,668 | |
| 16 | St. Louis Cardinals | 40 | $11,100,000 | $52,366,668 | $4,950,000 | - | $76,187,500 | $144,604,168 | |
| 17 | Minnesota Twins | 40 | $10,000,000 | $46,418,333 | $39,142,857 | - | $41,490,000 | $138,551,190 | |
| 18 | Seattle Mariners | 40 | $1,625,000 | $38,355,714 | $12,912,500 | - | $57,087,500 | $113,730,714 | |
| 19 | Detroit Tigers | 40 | $0 | $29,500,000 | $0 | $36,300,000 | $39,642,500 | $105,442,500 | |
| 20 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 40 | $4,275,000 | $32,725,000 | $5,828,571 | $1,610,000 | $49,458,333 | $93,896,904 | |
| 21 | Milwaukee Brewers | 40 | $2,800,000 | $23,200,000 | $22,000,000 | $8,250,000 | $34,134,960 | $92,134,960 | |
| 22 | Miami Marlins | 40 | $3,350,000 | $18,600,000 | $16,200,000 | $15,000,000 | $23,375,000 | $76,525,000 | |
| 23 | Washington Nationals | 40 | $0 | $5,975,000 | $6,450,000 | - | $62,858,095 | $75,283,095 | |
| 24 | Cleveland Guardians | 40 | $6,000,000 | $41,650,000 | $2,900,000 | - | $24,460,000 | $75,010,000 | |
| 25 | Cincinnati Reds | 40 | $3,675,000 | $29,612,000 | $6,000,000 | - | $9,337,500 | $70,624,500 | |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals | 41 | $20,000,000 | $11,200,000 | $0 | - | $34,375,000 | $65,575,000 | |
| 27 | Tampa Bay Rays | 40 | $3,505,000 | $13,704,545 | $7,000,000 | $4,150,000 | $29,941,666 | $58,301,211 | |
| 28 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | $5,000,000 | $16,725,000 | $6,750,000 | $5,000,000 | $21,137,500 | $56,137,500 | |
| 29 | Baltimore Orioles | 11 | $1,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $14,700,000 | - | $19,325,000 | $50,691,666 | |
| 30 | Oakland Athletics | 40 | $4,500,000 | $17,725,000 | $3,550,000 | - | $15,150,000 | $40,925,000 |