Pittsburgh Pirates Payroll Table

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

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Total Payroll Allocations

$68,436,102 / 28th

Adjusted Payroll Total

$54,356,609

2021 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (29) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Moran Colin Moran 1B 3.107 Arb 1 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 - - -
Kuhl Chad Kuhl RP 4.079 Arb 2 $2,130,000 $2,130,000 $2,130,000 - - -
Stallings Jacob Stallings C 2.149 Arb 1 (S2) $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 - - -
Gonzalez Erik Gonzalez SS 4.007 Arb 2 $1,225,000 $1,225,000 $1,225,000 - - -
Gamel Ben Gamel RF 4.029 Vet $1,500,000 $1,177,490 $1,500,000 - - -
Shreve Chasen Shreve RP 5.012 Vet $1,500,000 $1,169,425 $1,500,000 - - -
Stratton Chris Stratton RP 3.100 Arb 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - - -
Difo Wilmer Difo SS 3.146 Vet $1,000,000 $849,408 $1,000,000 - - -
Reynolds Bryan Reynolds RF 1.163 Pre-Arb $601,000 $601,000 $601,000 - - -
Newman Kevin Newman SS 2.046 Pre-Arb $598,000 $598,000 $598,000 - - -
Perez Michael Perez C 2.000 Pre-Arb $591,500 $591,500 $591,500 - - -
Bednar David Bednar RP 0.076 Pre-Arb $579,000 $579,000 $579,000 - - -
Howard Sam Howard RP 1.105 Pre-Arb $575,000 $575,000 $596,000 - - -
Crowe Wil Crowe RP 0.025 Pre-Arb $574,000 $481,416 $574,000 - - -
Keller Mitch Keller SP 1.059 Pre-Arb $579,000 $429,594 $579,000 - - -
Keller Kyle Keller P 0.060 Pre-Arb $570,500 $312,834 $570,500 - - -
Mears Nick Mears RP 0.028 Pre-Arb $570,500 $260,695 $570,500 - - -
Alford Anthony Alford LF 1.142 Pre-Arb $582,000 $244,062 $582,000 - - -
Ponce Cody Ponce SP 0.050 Pre-Arb $580,500 $240,317 $580,500 - - -
Tucker Cole Tucker SS 1.080 Pre-Arb $570,500 $193,221 $570,500 - - -
Park Hoy Park 2B Pre-Arb $570,500 $193,221 $570,500 - - -
Banda Anthony Banda RP 1.103 Pre-Arb $570,500 $184,020 $570,500 - - -
Chavis Michael Chavis 2B 1.164 Pre-Arb $575,500 $157,794 $575,500 - - -
Tsutsugo Yoshitomo Tsutsugo 1B 1.000 $570,500 $144,149 $570,500 - - -
Miller Shelby Miller RP 6.093 Vet $570,500 $98,144 $570,500 - - -
Kranick Max Kranick SP Pre-Arb $570,500 $64,407 $570,500 - - -
De Los Santos Enyel De Los Santos RP 0.064 Pre-Arb $570,500 $61,340 $570,500 - - -
Yajure Miguel Yajure RP 0.044 Pre-Arb $570,500 $30,670 $570,500 - - -
Cruz Oneil Cruz SS Pre-Arb $570,500 $6,134 $570,500 - - -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (13) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Brault Steven Brault RP 3.085 Arb 1 $2,050,000 $2,050,000 $2,050,000 - - -
Cahill Trevor Cahill SP 11.056 Vet $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 - - -
Brubaker JT Brubaker SP 1.000 Pre-Arb $590,500 $590,500 $590,500 - - -
Hayes Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B 0.075 Pre-Arb $589,500 $589,500 $589,500 - - -
Underwood Duane Underwood RP 1.044 Pre-Arb $584,500 $584,500 $584,500 - - -
Cederlind Blake Cederlind P 0.036 Pre-Arb $579,000 $579,000 $579,000 - - -
Soriano Jose Soriano RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
Oviedo Luis Oviedo RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
De Jong Chase De Jong RP 0.110 Pre-Arb $570,500 $386,442 $570,500 - - -
Wilson Bryse Wilson RP 0.165 Pre-Arb $570,500 $199,355 $570,500 - - -
Peters Dillon Peters RP 1.089 Pre-Arb $570,500 $150,283 $570,500 - - -
Overton Connor Overton SP Pre-Arb $570,500 $67,474 $570,500 - - -
Anderson Tanner Anderson RP 0.040 Pre-Arb $570,500 $9,201 $570,500 - - -

2021 Reserve/Suspended Payroll

Cap breakdowns for players currently in suspended. All count against the team's payroll.

Player (1) Pos Exp Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Vazquez Felipe Vazquez RP 4.162 Vet $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,250,000 $500,000 - -

2021 Retained Payroll

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

Player (15) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Polanco Gregory Polanco RF $11,000,000 $11,000,000
Frazier Adam Frazier 2B $4,085,310 $4,085,310
Anderson Tyler Anderson SP $1,599,453 $1,599,453
Rodriguez Richard Rodriguez RP $1,105,900 $1,105,900
Crick Kyle Crick RP $494,615 $494,615
Holmes Clay Holmes RP $408,845 $408,845
Tom Ka'ai Tom CF $361,906 $361,906
Davis Austin Davis RP $309,778 $309,778
Feliz Michael Feliz RP $236,544 $236,544
Nogowski John Nogowski 1B $132,096 $132,096
Hartlieb Geoff Hartlieb P $70,541 $70,541
Fowler Dustin Fowler CF $68,068 $68,068
Poppen Sean Poppen RP $52,139 $52,139
Vargas Ildemaro Vargas 2B $39,871 $39,871
Stokes Troy Stokes OF $24,536 $24,536

2021 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $17,797,841 28th
Injured List $7,847,255 23rd
Reserve/Suspended $7,750,000 1st
Retained $19,989,602 10th
Minor $971,911 29th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $54,356,609 28th

2021 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
Tucupita Marcano
SS Pre-Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
2
Keury Mella
RP 0.170 Pre-Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
3
Phillip Evans
3B 1.110 Pre-Arb $650,000 $464,835 $650,000 - - -
4
Todd Frazier
3B 9.071 Vet $1,500,000 $145,170 $1,500,000 - - -
5
Rodolfo Castro
SS Pre-Arb $570,500 $134,948 $570,500 - - -
6
Jared Oliva
CF 0.019 Pre-Arb $570,500 $95,077 $570,500 - - -
7
Will Craig
3B 0.014 Pre-Arb $570,500 $67,474 $570,500 - - -
8
Taylor Davis
C 0.058 Pre-Arb $570,500 $24,536 $570,500 - - -
9
Hunter Owen
3B Pre-Arb $570,500 $21,469 $570,500 - - -
10
Shea Spitzbarth
P 0.010 Pre-Arb $570,500 $15,335 $570,500 - - -
11
Roansy Contreras
RP Pre-Arb $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Apr 19, 2024
Quinn Priester

Recalled from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Apr 18, 2024
Aroldis Chapman

Suspended 2 games for verbally abusing an umpire against New York (NYM), forfeiting $112,904 in 2024 salary with Pittsburgh (PIT)

Apr 17, 2024
José Hernández

Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Apr 15, 2024
Ji-Hwan Bae

Optioned to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Apr 14, 2024
Ryder Ryan

Recalled from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

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