Pittsburgh Pirates

Active Players (27)	Age	Pos.	Status	Waiver Options	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Payroll Salary	Adj. Salary	Payroll %	Lux. Tax Salary
Polanco Gregory Polanco	29	RF	Vet		$11,000,000	$600,000	$11,600,000	$11,600,000	21.19	11,600,000
Brault Steven Brault	29	SP	Arb 1	1	$2,050,000	-	$2,050,000	$2,050,000	3.74	2,050,000
Stallings Jacob Stallings	31	C	Arb 1		$1,300,000	-	$1,300,000	$1,300,000	2.37	1,300,000
Gamel Ben Gamel	29	CF	Arb 2	1	$1,500,000	-	$1,500,000	$1,177,490	2.15	1,177,490
Shreve Chasen Shreve	30	RP	Arb 4		$1,500,000	-	$1,500,000	$1,169,425	2.14	1,169,425
Stratton Chris Stratton	30	RP	Arb 1		$1,100,000	-	$1,100,000	$1,100,000	2.01	1,100,000
Difo Wilmer Difo	29	SS	Arb 2		$1,000,000	-	$1,000,000	$849,408	1.55	849,408
Evans Phillip Evans	28	3B	Pre-Arb	2	$650,000	-	$650,000	$650,000	1.19	650,000
Reynolds Bryan Reynolds	26	LF	Pre-Arb	3	$601,000	-	$601,000	$601,000	1.10	601,000
Newman Kevin Newman	27	SS	Pre-Arb	3	$598,000	-	$598,000	$598,000	1.09	598,000
Perez Michael Perez	28	C	Pre-Arb	2	$591,500	-	$591,500	$591,500	1.08	591,500
Brubaker JT Brubaker	27	SP	Pre-Arb	2	$590,500	-	$590,500	$590,500	1.08	590,500
Hayes Ke'Bryan Hayes	24	3B	Pre-Arb	3	$589,500	-	$589,500	$589,500	1.08	589,500
Underwood Duane Underwood	26	RP	Pre-Arb		$584,500	-	$584,500	$584,500	1.07	584,500
Bednar David Bednar	26	RP	Pre-Arb	2	$579,000	-	$579,000	$579,000	1.06	579,000
Oviedo Luis Oviedo	22	RP	Pre-Arb	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$570,500	1.04	570,500
Crowe Wil Crowe	26	SP	Pre-Arb	2	$574,000	-	$574,000	$481,416	0.88	481,416
Keller Mitch Keller	25	SP	Pre-Arb	2	$579,000	-	$579,000	$429,594	0.78	429,594
Keller Kyle Keller	28	RP	Pre-Arb	1	$570,500	-	$570,500	$312,834	0.57	312,834
Ponce Cody Ponce	27	SP	Pre-Arb	2	$580,500	-	$580,500	$293,374	0.54	293,374
Nogowski John Nogowski	28	1B	Pre-Arb	2	$571,300	-	$571,300	$276,480	0.51	276,480
Mears Nick Mears	24	RP	Pre-Arb	2	$570,500	-	$570,500	$260,695	0.48	260,695
Castro Rodolfo Castro	22	SS	Pre-Arb	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$257,628	0.47	257,628
Park Hoy Jun Park	25	2B	Pre-Arb		$570,500	-	$570,500	$214,690	0.39	214,690
Brantly Rob Brantly	31	C	Arb 1		$570,500	-	$570,500	$211,623	0.39	211,623
Wilson Bryse Wilson	23	SP	Pre-Arb	1	$570,500	-	$570,500	$199,355	0.36	199,355
Banda Anthony Banda	27	RP	Pre-Arb		$570,500	-	$570,500	$184,020	0.34	184,020

2021 Injured List

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

Player (9)	Age	Pos.	Status	Waiver Options	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Total Salary	Adj. Salary	Payroll %	Lux. Tax Salary
Moran Colin Moran (10-day, Wrist)	28	1B	Arb 1	1	$2,800,000	-	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	5.11	2,800,000
Kuhl Chad Kuhl (10-day, Covid-19)	28	SP	Arb 2	2	$2,130,000	-	$2,130,000	$2,130,000	3.89	2,130,000
Cahill Trevor Cahill (60-day, Calf)	33	SP	Vet		$1,500,000	-	$1,500,000	$1,500,000	2.74	1,500,000
Gonzalez Erik Gonzalez (10-day, Oblique)	29	SS	Arb 2		$1,225,000	-	$1,225,000	$1,225,000	2.24	1,225,000
Cederlind Blake Cederlind (60-day, Elbow-tommy-john)	25	RP	Pre-Arb	2	$579,000	-	$579,000	$579,000	1.06	579,000
Howard Sam Howard (10-day, Oblique)	28	RP	Pre-Arb	2	$596,000	-	$575,000	$575,000	1.05	596,000
Soriano Jose Soriano (60-day, Elbow-tommy-john)	22	RP	Pre-Arb	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$570,500	1.04	570,500
Tom Ka'Ai Tom (10-day, Back)	27	CF	Pre-Arb	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$506,055	0.92	506,055
De Jong Chase De Jong (60-day, Knee)	27	SP	Pre-Arb		$570,500	-	$570,500	$386,442	0.71	386,442

2021 Suspended/Restricted

Salaries from players who have been suspended/restricted, still counting against the payroll.

Player (1)	Age	Pos.	Status	Waiver Options	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Total Salary	Adj. Salary	Payroll %	Lux. Tax Salary
Vazquez Felipe Vazquez	29	RP/CL	Arb 4		$7,250,000	$500,000	$7,750,000	$7,750,000	14.16	0

2021 Retained Salaries

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

Player (11)	Age	Pos.	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Total Salary	Adj. Salary	Payroll %	Lux. Tax Salary
Frazier Adam Frazier	29	2B	$4,085,310	-	$4,085,310	$4,085,310	7.46	4,085,310
Anderson Tyler Anderson	31	SP	$1,599,453	-	$1,599,453	$1,599,453	2.92	1,599,453
Rodriguez Richard Rodriguez	31	RP/CL	$1,105,900	-	$1,105,900	$1,105,900	2.02	1,105,900
Crick Kyle Crick	28	RP	$494,615	-	$494,615	$494,615	0.90	494,615
Holmes Clay Holmes	28	RP	$408,845	-	$408,845	$408,845	0.75	408,845
Davis Austin Davis	28	RP	$309,778	-	$309,778	$309,778	0.57	309,778
Feliz Michael Feliz	28	RP	$236,544	-	$236,544	$236,544	0.43	236,544
Hartlieb Geoff Hartlieb	27	P	$70,541	-	$70,541	$70,541	0.13	70,541
Poppen Sean Poppen	27	P	$52,139	-	$52,139	$52,139	0.10	52,139
Vargas Ildemaro Vargas	29	2B	$39,871	-	$39,871	$39,871	0.07	39,871
Stokes Troy Stokes	25	OF	$24,536	-	$24,536	$24,536	0.04	24,536

2021 Minor/In the System

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

Player (22)	Age	Pos.	Waiver Options	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Total Salary	Adj. Salary	Lux. Tax Salary
Chavis Michael Chavis	25	2B	2	$575,500	-	$575,500	$575,500	575,500
Kranick Max Kranick	0	SP	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$18,402	18,402
Marcano Tucupita Marcano	21	SS	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$570,500	570,500
Oliva Jared Oliva	25	CF	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$95,077	95,077
Peters Dillon Peters	28	RP	1	$570,500	-	$570,500	$570,500	570,500
Spitzbarth Shea Spitzbarth	26	P		$570,500	-	$570,500	$6,134	6,134
Tucker Cole Tucker	24	SS	2	$570,500	-	$570,500	$82,809	82,809
Yajure Miguel Yajure	23	SP	2	$570,500	-	$570,500	$3,067	3,067
Contreras Roansy Contreras	0	P	3	-	-	-0	-0	0
Cruz Oneil Cruz	22	SS	2	-	-	-0	-0	0
Frazier Todd Frazier	35	3B		$1,500,000	-	$1,500,000	$145,170	145,170
Alford Anthony Alford	26	CF		$582,000	-	$582,000	$65,709	65,709
Fowler Dustin Fowler	26	CF		$575,500	-	$575,500	$68,068	68,068
Craig Will Craig	26	3B	2	$570,500	-	$570,500	$67,474	67,474
Mella Keury Mella	27	RP		$570,500	-	$570,500	$570,500	570,500
Owen Hunter Owen	27	3B	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$21,469	21,469
Rivera T.J. Rivera	32	3B	3	$570,500	-	$570,500	$570,500	570,500
Bashlor Tyler Bashlor	28	RP	1	-	-	-0	-0	0
Bethancourt Christian Bethancourt	29	C		-	-	-0	-0	0
Hudson Joe Hudson	30	C	3	-	-	-0	-0	0
Susac Andrew Susac	31	C		-	-	-0	-0	0
Wright Steven Wright	36	RP		-	-	-0	-0	0

2021 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (11)	Age	Pos.	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Total Salary	Adj. Salary	Payroll %
DavisHenry Davis	21	C	$6,500,000	-	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	11.87
ChandlerBubba Chandler	18	P	-	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	5.48
SolometoAnthony Solometo	18	P	-	$2,797,500	$2,797,500	$2,797,500	5.11
PolancoShalin Polanco	0	OF	-	$2,350,000	$2,350,000	$2,350,000	4.29
White, Jr.Lonnie White, Jr.	18	OF	-	$1,500,000	$1,500,000	$1,500,000	2.74
KellingtonOwen Kellington	18	P	-	$600,000	$600,000	$600,000	1.10
ZorillaJohn Zorilla	0	SS	-	$450,000	$450,000	$450,000	0.82
GarcesJose Garces	0	P	-	$350,000	$350,000	$350,000	0.64
LebronRubel Lebron	0	SS	-	$350,000	$350,000	$350,000	0.64
BishopBraylon Bishop	18	OF	-	$268,700	$268,700	$268,700	0.49
HendrieWyatt Hendrie	22	C	-	$177,500	$177,500	$177,500	0.32
SullivanSean Sullivan	20	P	-	$175,000	$175,000	$175,000	0.32
MeisJustin Meis	21	P	-	$127,500	$127,500	$127,500	0.23
CareyJack Carey	21	P	-	$125,000	$125,000	$125,000	0.23
DixonBrenden Dixon	20	SS	-	$125,000	$125,000	$125,000	0.23
GrahamA.J. Graham	18	SS	-	$125,000	$125,000	$125,000	0.23
ShartsOwen Sharts	21	P	-	$125,000	$125,000	$125,000	0.23
IrvineDrew Irvine	21	P	-	$100,000	$100,000	$100,000	0.18
SamaniegoTyler Samaniego	22	P	-	$75,000	$75,000	$75,000	0.14
BrownLuke Brown	22	OF	-	$72,500	$72,500	$72,500	0.13
LomeliCarlos Lomeli	22	P	-	$25,000	$25,000	$25,000	0.05
GlennJackson Glenn	23	3B	-	$12,500	$12,500	$12,500	0.02
JarvisMike Jarvis	23	SS	-	$7,500	$7,500	$7,500	0.01

2021 Payroll Totals

Payroll Type	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Incentives	Total Salary	Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll	$31,102,800	$600,000	-	$31,702,800	$27,722,532
Injured Reserve Money	$10,541,500	-	-	$10,520,500	$10,271,997
Suspended/Restricted Money	$7,250,000	$500,000	-	$7,750,000	$7,750,000
Retained Salary	$8,427,532	-	-	$8,427,532	$8,427,532
Buried Minor Salary	$6,651,000	-	-	$6,651,000	$573,379
Total Payroll	$63,972,832	$1,100,000	-	$65,051,832	$54,745,440

2021 Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Payroll Type							Total
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold							$210,000,000
Total AAV/Payroll							$48,732,940
Estimated Player Benefits							$15,500,000
Estimated Minor League Contracts							$2,500,000
Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll							$66,732,940
Comp. Balance Tax Space							$143,267,060

Pirates Payroll Totals

Active Payroll: $27,722,532
Injured Reserve: $10,271,997
Retained: $8,427,532
Suspended/Restricted Salaries: $7,750,000
Buried Minor Salaries: $573,379
Total Payroll: $54,745,440

Pirates Luxury Tax Payroll

2021 Tax Threshold $210,000,000
40-Man Tax Payroll: $48,732,940
Est. Benefits: $15,500,000
Est. Minor Salaries: $2,500,000
Total Tax Allocations $66,732,940
Est. Tax Space $143,267,060
Est. Tax Bill $0

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