MLB Positional Spending
Catcher Spending
A real-time look at how MLB teams are spending their 2022 cap dollars on Catchers.
Team Payroll Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Signed | 2022 Payroll Dollars | % of 2022 Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 2 | $24,579,500 | 9.65% |
| 2 | KCKansas City Royals | 3 | $18,476,904 | 17.56% |
| 3 | CHWChicago White Sox | 2 | $18,319,228 | 8.79% |
| 4 | CHCChicago Cubs | 3 | $16,148,056 | 9.72% |
| 5 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 2 | $10,718,300 | 6.31% |
| 6 | MINMinnesota Twins | 3 | $9,947,656 | 6.25% |
| 7 | NYMNew York Mets | 2 | $9,040,000 | 3.21% |
| 8 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 2 | $8,667,071 | 4.36% |
| 9 | DETDetroit Tigers | 2 | $8,460,400 | 5.67% |
| 10 | HOUHouston Astros | 3 | $7,592,332 | 3.91% |
| 11 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 2 | $7,000,000 | 4.90% |
| 12 | CLECleveland Guardians | 2 | $4,900,000 | 5.97% |
| 13 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 3 | $4,776,922 | 2.48% |
| 14 | SDSan Diego Padres | 3 | $3,632,662 | 1.54% |
| 15 | COLColorado Rockies | 2 | $3,542,286 | 2.23% |
| 16 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 2 | $3,480,000 | 1.27% |
| 17 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 1 | $3,325,000 | 3.17% |
| 18 | MIAMiami Marlins | 2 | $2,953,826 | 3.07% |
| 19 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 3 | $2,890,914 | 1.55% |
| 20 | SEASeattle Mariners | 3 | $2,797,878 | 2.17% |
| 21 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 2 | $1,793,448 | 1.80% |
| 22 | OAKOakland Athletics | 3 | $1,767,300 | 2.90% |
| 23 | TEXTexas Rangers | 3 | $1,725,526 | 1.07% |
| 24 | NYYNew York Yankees | 2 | $1,655,000 | 0.62% |
| 25 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 2 | $1,426,902 | 2.20% |
| 26 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 2 | $1,071,820 | 0.64% |
| 27 | WSHWashington Nationals | 3 | $935,505 | 0.66% |
| 28 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 2 | $484,596 | 0.57% |
| 29 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 2 | $454,008 | 0.20% |
| 30 | CINCincinnati Reds | 2 | $415,368 | 0.33% |
| Total | 70 | $182,978,408 | 3.74% | |
| Average | 2 | $6,099,280 | 3.83% |
| Rank | Player | 2022 Payroll Dollars | % of 2022 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Francisco Mejia | $1,455,000 | 1.46% |
| 2 | 
|
Christian Bethancourt | $700,000 | 0.34% |
| 3 | 
|
Jonah Heim | $714,000 | 0.44% |
| 4 | 
|
Sam Huff | $700,000 | 0.19% |
|
Kevin Plawecki | $700,000 | 0.43% | |
| 6 | 
|
Danny Jansen | $1,950,000 | 1.05% |
| 7 | 
|
Alejandro Kirk | $714,000 | 0.38% |
| 8 | 
|
Gabriel Moreno | $700,000 | 0.12% |
| 9 | 
|
Riley Adams | $706,700 | 0.36% |
| 10 | 
|
Tres Barrera | $700,000 | 0.24% |
|
Israel Pineda | $700,000 | 0.07% | |
| 12 | 
|
Carson Kelly | $3,325,000 | 3.17% |
| 13 | 
|
Travis d'Arnaud | $8,000,000 | 4.02% |
| 14 | 
|
William Contreras | $710,000 | 0.34% |
| 15 | 
|
Robinson Chirinos | $900,000 | 1.39% |
| 16 | 
|
Adley Rutschman | $700,000 | 0.81% |
| 17 | 
|
Reese McGuire | $722,400 | 0.11% |
| 18 | 
|
Connor Wong | $700,000 | 0.09% |
| 19 | 
|
Willson Contreras | $9,625,000 | 5.80% |
| 20 | 
|
Yan Gomes | $6,000,000 | 3.61% |
| 21 | 
|
P.J. Higgins | $700,000 | 0.32% |
| 22 | 
|
Yasmani Grandal | $18,250,000 | 8.76% |
| 23 | 
|
Carlos Perez | $700,000 | 0.03% |
|
Chuckie Robinson | $700,000 | 0.13% | |
|
Austin Romine | $700,000 | 0.19% | |
| 26 | 
|
Austin Hedges | $4,000,000 | 4.87% |
| 27 | 
|
Luke Maile | $900,000 | 1.10% |
| 28 | 
|
Elias Diaz | $3,000,000 | 1.89% |
| 29 | 
|
Brian Serven | $700,000 | 0.34% |
| 30 | 
|
Tucker Barnhart | $7,750,000 | 5.20% |
| 31 | 
|
Eric Haase | $710,400 | 0.48% |
| 32 | 
|
Christian Vazquez | $7,000,000 | 1.27% |
| 33 | 
|
Martin Maldonado | $5,000,000 | 2.58% |
| 34 | 
|
Yainer Diaz | $700,000 | 0.07% |
| 35 | 
|
Salvador Perez | $18,000,000 | 17.11% |
| 36 | 
|
Nathan Eaton | $700,000 | 0.20% |
|
Sebastian Rivero | $700,000 | 0.25% | |
| 38 | 
|
Max Stassi | $3,000,000 | 1.56% |
| 39 | 
|
Kurt Suzuki | $1,750,000 | 0.91% |
| 40 | 
|
Logan O'Hoppe | $700,000 | 0.01% |
| 41 | 
|
Austin Barnes | $2,750,000 | 1.00% |
| 42 | 
|
Will Smith | $730,000 | 0.27% |
| 43 | 
|
Jacob Stallings | $2,450,000 | 2.54% |
| 44 | 
|
Nick Fortes | $700,000 | 0.52% |
| 45 | 
|
Omar Narvaez | $5,000,000 | 3.50% |
| 46 | 
|
Victor Caratini | $2,000,000 | 1.40% |
| 47 | 
|
Gary Sanchez | $9,000,000 | 5.66% |
| 48 | 
|
Ryan Jeffers | $713,050 | 0.45% |
| 49 | 
|
Caleb Hamilton | $700,000 | 0.15% |
| 50 | 
|
James McCann | $8,150,000 | 2.89% |
| 51 | 
|
Tomas Nido | $890,000 | 0.32% |
| 52 | 
|
Kyle Higashioka | $935,000 | 0.35% |
| 53 | 
|
Jose Trevino | $720,000 | 0.27% |
| 54 | 
|
Stephen Vogt | $850,000 | 1.40% |
| 55 | 
|
Sean Murphy | $725,000 | 1.19% |
| 56 | 
|
Shea Langeliers | $700,000 | 0.32% |
| 57 | 
|
J.T. Realmuto | $23,875,000 | 9.37% |
| 58 | 
|
Garrett Stubbs | $704,500 | 0.28% |
| 59 | 
|
Jason Delay | $700,000 | 0.42% |
|
Jose Godoy | $700,000 | 0.15% | |
| 61 | 
|
Jorge Alfaro | $2,725,000 | 1.15% |
| 62 | 
|
Austin Nola | $726,900 | 0.31% |
| 63 | 
|
Luis Campusano | $700,000 | 0.08% |
| 64 | 
|
Joey Bart | $707,500 | 0.37% |
| 65 | 
|
Austin Wynns | $700,000 | 0.27% |
| 66 | 
|
Curt Casali | $2,600,000 | 0.71% |
| 67 | 
|
Luis Torrens | $1,200,000 | 0.93% |
| 68 | 
|
Cal Raleigh | $702,900 | 0.53% |
| 69 | 
|
Yadier Molina | $10,000,000 | 5.89% |
| 70 | 
|
Andrew Knizner | $718,300 | 0.42% |