Catcher Spending
A real-time look at how MLB teams are spending their 2019 cap dollars on Catchers.
Team Payroll Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Signed | 2019 Payroll Dollars | % of 2019 Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 2 | $22,177,777 | 13.60% |
| 2 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 1 | $20,000,000 | 13.52% |
| 3 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 4 | $18,800,000 | 16.55% |
| 4 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 3 | $11,500,000 | 19.52% |
| 5 | KCKansas City Royals | 3 | $11,200,000 | 13.62% |
| 6 | WSHWashington Nationals | 5 | $11,083,333 | 7.33% |
| 7 | NYMNew York Mets | 3 | $10,765,000 | 7.08% |
| 8 | CHWChicago White Sox | 3 | $9,750,000 | 12.16% |
| 9 | MINMinnesota Twins | 3 | $8,000,000 | 9.13% |
| 10 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 3 | $6,000,000 | 5.69% |
| 11 | MIAMiami Marlins | 2 | $5,900,000 | 9.04% |
| 12 | HOUHouston Astros | 3 | $5,750,000 | 4.47% |
| 13 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 2 | $5,325,000 | 2.37% |
| 14 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 3 | $5,150,000 | 5.08% |
| 15 | COLColorado Rockies | 3 | $5,110,000 | 4.47% |
| 16 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 3 | $4,412,500 | 11.02% |
| 17 | CINCincinnati Reds | 3 | $3,887,500 | 4.13% |
| 18 | CLECleveland Indians | 3 | $3,762,500 | 3.91% |
| 19 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 4 | $3,600,000 | 1.91% |
| 20 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 3 | $3,350,000 | 2.11% |
| 21 | TEXTexas Rangers | 2 | $3,250,000 | 2.99% |
| 22 | OAKOakland Athletics | 2 | $2,075,000 | 3.00% |
| 23 | NYYNew York Yankees | 3 | $1,800,000 | 0.94% |
| 24 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 2 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 25 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 3 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 26 | DETDetroit Tigers | 1 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 27 | SEASeattle Mariners | 2 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 28 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 2 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 29 | CHCChicago Cubs | 3 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 30 | SDSan Diego Padres | 4 | $0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 83 | $182,648,610 | 5.18% | |
| Average | 3 | $6,088,287 | 5.79% |
| Rank | Player | 2019 Payroll Dollars | % of 2019 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Alex Avila | $4,250,000 | 4.20% |
| 2 | 
|
John Ryan Murphy | $900,000 | 0.89% |
| 3 | 
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Tyler Flowers | $4,000,000 | 3.80% |
| 4 | 
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Brian McCann | $2,000,000 | 1.90% |
| 5 | 
|
Raffy Lopez | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Austin Wynns | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 7 | 
|
Christian Vazquez | $2,850,000 | 1.27% |
| 8 | 
|
Sandy Leon | $2,475,000 | 1.10% |
| 9 | 
|
Welington Castillo | $7,250,000 | 9.04% |
| 10 | 
|
James McCann | $2,500,000 | 3.12% |
| 11 | 
|
Seby Zavala | $0 | 0.00% |
| 12 | 
|
Tucker Barnhart | $2,937,500 | 3.12% |
| 13 | 
|
Curt Casali | $950,000 | 1.01% |
| 14 | 
|
Roberto Perez | $2,625,000 | 2.73% |
| 15 | 
|
Kevin Plawecki | $1,137,500 | 1.18% |
| 16 | 
|
Eric Haase | $0 | 0.00% |
| 17 | 
|
Chris Iannetta | $4,150,000 | 3.63% |
| 18 | 
|
Tony Wolters | $960,000 | 0.84% |
| 19 | 
|
Grayson Greiner | $0 | 0.00% |
| 20 | 
|
Robinson Chirinos | $5,750,000 | 4.47% |
| 21 |
|
Garrett Stubbs | $0 | 0.00% |
| 22 | 
|
Salvador Perez | $11,200,000 | 13.62% |
| 23 | 
|
Meibrys Viloria | $0 | 0.00% |
| 24 | 
|
Jonathan Lucroy | $3,350,000 | 2.11% |
| 25 | 
|
Jose Briceno | $0 | 0.00% |
| 26 | 
|
Russell Martin | $20,000,000 | 1.91% |
| 27 |
|
Keibert Ruiz | $0 | 0.00% |
| 28 | 
|
J.T. Realmuto | $5,900,000 | 9.04% |
| 29 | 
|
Chad Wallach | $0 | 0.00% |
| 30 | 
|
Yasmani Grandal | $16,000,000 | 13.81% |
| 31 | 
|
Manuel Pina | $1,600,000 | 1.38% |
| 32 | 
|
Erik Kratz | $1,200,000 | 1.04% |
| 33 | 
|
Jason Castro | $8,000,000 | 9.13% |
| 34 | 
|
Willians Astudillo | $0 | 0.00% |
| 35 | 
|
Wilson Ramos | $7,250,000 | 4.77% |
| 36 | 
|
Travis d'Arnaud | $3,515,000 | 2.31% |
| 37 | 
|
Austin Romine | $1,800,000 | 0.94% |
| 38 | 
|
Josh Phegley | $1,075,000 | 1.55% |
| 39 | 
|
Chris Herrmann | $1,000,000 | 1.44% |
| 40 | 
|
Francisco Cervelli | $11,500,000 | 19.52% |
| 41 |
|
Austin Allen | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Austin Hedges | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Luis Torrens | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 44 | 
|
Buster Posey | $22,177,777 | 13.60% |
| 45 | 
|
Aramis Garcia | $0 | 0.00% |
| 46 | 
|
Yadier Molina | $20,000,000 | 13.52% |
| 47 | 
|
Mike Zunino | $4,412,500 | 11.02% |
| 48 | 
|
Nick Ciuffo | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Michael Perez | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 50 | 
|
Jeff Mathis | $3,250,000 | 2.99% |
| 51 | 
|
Jose Trevino | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Danny Jansen | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Reese McGuire | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 54 | 
|
Yan Gomes | $7,083,333 | 4.69% |
| 55 | 
|
Kurt Suzuki | $4,000,000 | 2.65% |
| 56 | 
|
Spencer Kieboom | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Raudy Read | $0 | 0.00% | |