MLB Positional Spending
Relief Pitcher Spending
A real-time look at how MLB teams are spending their 2023 cap dollars on Relief Pitchers.
Team Payroll Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Signed | 2023 Payroll Dollars | % of 2023 Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 8 | $30,491,424 | 16.97% |
| 11 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 7 | $17,057,109 | 7.90% |
| 2 | CHWChicago White Sox | 8 | $40,862,946 | 22.29% |
| 17 | OAKOakland Athletics | 6 | $12,829,204 | 21.51% |
| 21 | TEXTexas Rangers | 6 | $10,253,988 | 5.18% |
| 1 | HOUHouston Astros | 8 | $41,745,720 | 21.90% |
| 30 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 8 | $5,485,288 | 7.28% |
| 19 | MIAMiami Marlins | 8 | $10,899,074 | 11.27% |
| 27 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 8 | $8,229,030 | 6.70% |
| 23 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 8 | $8,565,432 | 11.14% |
| 7 | COLColorado Rockies | 9 | $26,588,060 | 14.85% |
| 26 | CHCChicago Cubs | 7 | $8,237,750 | 4.50% |
| 12 | SEASeattle Mariners | 8 | $16,588,105 | 11.83% |
| 25 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 8 | $8,369,323 | 3.68% |
| 29 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 7 | $6,083,873 | 9.10% |
| 13 | NYYNew York Yankees | 8 | $16,448,282 | 5.90% |
| 9 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 9 | $23,156,860 | 10.82% |
| 22 | DETDetroit Tigers | 9 | $9,397,955 | 7.49% |
| 16 | KCKansas City Royals | 7 | $13,129,764 | 13.91% |
| 18 | MINMinnesota Twins | 8 | $12,754,037 | 8.30% |
| 3 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 8 | $36,607,504 | 18.10% |
| 8 | NYMNew York Mets | 8 | $23,313,115 | 6.75% |
| 6 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 9 | $27,763,897 | 11.37% |
| 20 | WSHWashington Nationals | 8 | $10,350,049 | 11.11% |
| 28 | CINCincinnati Reds | 7 | $6,850,730 | 7.44% |
| 14 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 7 | $16,133,805 | 10.01% |
| 15 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 7 | $14,364,511 | 12.45% |
| 10 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 9 | $21,813,074 | 11.79% |
| 5 | SDSan Diego Padres | 8 | $29,179,455 | 11.79% |
| 24 | CLECleveland Guardians | 8 | $8,403,300 | 9.28% |
| Total | 234 | $521,952,664 | 10.79% | |
| Average | 8 | $17,398,422 | 11.09% |
| Rank | Player | 2023 Payroll Dollars | % of 2023 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Andrew Chafin | $5,500,000 | 4.77% |
| 2 | 
|
Miguel Castro | $3,500,000 | 3.03% |
| 3 | 
|
Scott McGough | $2,500,000 | 2.17% |
| 4 | 
|
Jose Ruiz | $925,000 | 0.75% |
| 5 | 
|
Kevin Ginkel | $746,600 | 0.65% |
| 6 | 
|
Kyle Nelson | $728,900 | 0.63% |
| 7 | 
|
Austin Adams | $720,000 | 0.45% |
| 8 | 
|
Raisel Iglesias | $16,000,000 | 7.91% |
| 9 | 
|
Kirby Yates | $6,000,000 | 2.97% |
| 10 | 
|
Collin McHugh | $5,000,000 | 2.47% |
| 11 | 
|
A.J. Minter | $4,287,500 | 2.12% |
| 12 | 
|
Joe Jimenez | $2,765,000 | 1.37% |
| 13 | 
|
Jesse Chavez | $1,200,000 | 0.59% |
| 14 | 
|
Nick Anderson | $875,000 | 0.43% |
| 15 | 
|
AJ Smith-Shawver | $720,000 | 0.24% |
| 16 | 
|
Austin Voth | $1,850,000 | 2.77% |
| 17 | 
|
Cionel Perez | $732,300 | 1.10% |
| 18 | 
|
Felix Bautista | $731,800 | 1.09% |
| 19 | 
|
Keegan Akin | $731,100 | 0.99% |
| 20 | 
|
Bryan Baker | $729,000 | 1.09% |
| 21 | 
|
Mike Baumann | $722,300 | 1.08% |
| 22 | 
|
Yennier Cano | $720,000 | 0.98% |
| 23 | 
|
Kenley Jansen | $16,000,000 | 8.90% |
| 24 | 
|
Chris Martin | $6,000,000 | 3.34% |
| 25 | 
|
Nick Pivetta | $5,350,000 | 2.98% |
| 26 | 
|
Kutter Crawford | $730,000 | 0.40% |
| 27 | 
|
Kaleb Ort | $722,000 | 0.33% |
|
Josh Winckowski | $722,000 | 0.40% | |
| 29 | 
|
Brennan Bernardino | $720,000 | 0.32% |
|
Justin Garza | $720,000 | 0.30% | |
| 31 | 
|
Michael Fulmer | $4,000,000 | 2.19% |
| 32 | 
|
Mark Leiter Jr. | $850,000 | 0.46% |
| 33 | 
|
Adbert Alzolay | $744,750 | 0.41% |
| 34 | 
|
Julian Merryweather | $737,000 | 0.40% |
| 35 | 
|
Brandon Hughes | $728,000 | 0.40% |
| 36 | 
|
Javier Assad | $721,500 | 0.32% |
| 37 | 
|
Jeremiah Estrada | $720,000 | 0.32% |
| 38 | 
|
Liam Hendriks | $14,333,333 | 7.82% |
| 39 | 
|
Joe Kelly | $9,000,000 | 4.91% |
| 40 | 
|
Kendall Graveman | $8,000,000 | 4.36% |
| 41 | 
|
Aaron Bummer | $3,750,000 | 2.05% |
| 42 | 
|
Reynaldo Lopez | $3,625,000 | 1.98% |
| 43 | 
|
Keynan Middleton | $750,000 | 0.38% |
| 44 | 
|
Garrett Crochet | $733,000 | 0.40% |
| 45 | 
|
Gregory Santos | $720,000 | 0.39% |
| 46 | 
|
Buck Farmer | $1,750,000 | 1.90% |
| 47 | 
|
Lucas Sims | $1,267,500 | 1.38% |
| 48 | 
|
Alex Young | $1,150,000 | 1.25% |
| 49 | 
|
Alexis Diaz | $730,000 | 0.79% |
|
Ian Gibaut | $730,000 | 0.79% | |
| 51 | 
|
Fernando Cruz | $720,000 | 0.78% |
|
Eduardo Salazar | $720,000 | 0.55% | |
| 53 | 
|
Emmanuel Clase | $1,900,000 | 2.10% |
| 54 | 
|
James Karinchak | $1,500,000 | 1.66% |
| 55 | 
|
Trevor Stephan | $1,350,000 | 1.49% |
| 56 | 
|
Enyel De Los Santos | $750,000 | 0.83% |
| 57 | 
|
Sam Hentges | $730,200 | 0.81% |
| 58 | 
|
Eli Morgan | $727,000 | 0.80% |
| 59 | 
|
Nick Sandlin | $726,000 | 0.80% |
| 60 | 
|
Xzavion Curry | $720,100 | 0.79% |
| 61 | 
|
Daniel Bard | $9,500,000 | 5.30% |
| 62 | 
|
Pierce Johnson | $5,000,000 | 2.79% |
|
Dinelson Lamet | $5,000,000 | 2.79% | |
| 64 | 
|
Brent Suter | $3,000,000 | 1.68% |
| 65 | 
|
Brad Hand | $1,500,000 | 0.84% |
| 66 | 
|
Peter Lambert | $775,000 | 0.35% |
| 67 | 
|
Jake Bird | $722,000 | 0.40% |
|
Justin Lawrence | $722,000 | 0.40% | |
| 69 | 
|
Matt Carasiti | $720,000 | 0.29% |
| 70 | 
|
Jose Cisnero | $2,287,500 | 1.82% |
| 71 | 
|
Tyler Alexander | $1,875,000 | 1.49% |
| 72 | 
|
Chasen Shreve | $1,250,000 | 1.00% |
| 73 | 
|
Jason Foley | $726,200 | 0.58% |
| 74 | 
|
Alex Lange | $726,000 | 0.58% |
| 75 | 
|
Garrett Hill | $722,300 | 0.42% |
| 76 | 
|
Mason Englert | $720,000 | 0.57% |
|
Tyler Holton | $720,000 | 0.52% | |
|
Will Vest | $720,000 | 0.50% | |
| 79 | 
|
Ryan Pressly | $14,000,000 | 7.34% |
| 80 | 
|
Rafael Montero | $11,500,000 | 6.03% |
| 81 | 
|
Hector Neris | $8,000,000 | 4.20% |
| 82 | 
|
Ryne Stanek | $3,600,000 | 1.89% |
| 83 | 
|
Phil Maton | $2,550,000 | 1.34% |
| 84 | 
|
Bryan Abreu | $745,200 | 0.39% |
| 85 | 
|
Seth Martinez | $730,200 | 0.38% |
| 86 | 
|
Ronel Blanco | $721,200 | 0.33% |
| 87 | 
|
Scott Barlow | $5,300,000 | 5.62% |
| 88 | 
|
Aroldis Chapman | $3,750,000 | 3.97% |
| 89 | 
|
Taylor Clarke | $1,150,000 | 1.22% |
| 90 | 
|
Josh Staumont | $1,025,000 | 1.09% |
| 91 | 
|
Carlos Hernandez | $730,250 | 0.77% |
| 92 | 
|
Jose Cuas | $726,000 | 0.71% |
| 93 | 
|
Nick Wittgren | $720,000 | 0.54% |
| 94 | 
|
Aaron Loup | $7,500,000 | 3.47% |
| 95 | 
|
Carlos Estevez | $6,750,000 | 3.13% |
| 96 | 
|
Tucker Davidson | $740,000 | 0.34% |
| 97 | 
|
Chris Devenski | $720,000 | 0.28% |
|
|
Ben Joyce | $720,000 | 0.23% | |
|
Jose Soriano | $720,000 | 0.22% | |
|
Jacob Webb | $720,000 | 0.24% | |
| 101 | 
|
Yency Almonte | $1,500,000 | 0.66% |
|
Shelby Miller | $1,500,000 | 0.66% | |
| 103 | 
|
Evan Phillips | $1,300,000 | 0.57% |
| 104 | 
|
Brusdar Graterol | $1,225,000 | 0.54% |
| 105 | 
|
Caleb Ferguson | $1,100,000 | 0.48% |
| 106 | 
|
Alex Vesia | $750,000 | 0.28% |
| 107 | 
|
Victor Gonzalez | $720,000 | 0.28% |
|
Tayler Scott | $720,000 | 0.21% | |
| 109 | 
|
Dylan Floro | $3,900,000 | 4.03% |
| 110 | 
|
Tanner Scott | $2,825,000 | 2.92% |
| 111 | 
|
J.T. Chargois | $850,000 | 0.88% |
| 112 | 
|
Steven Okert | $739,000 | 0.76% |
| 113 | 
|
Huascar Brazoban | $724,000 | 0.75% |
| 114 | 
|
Andrew Nardi | $723,000 | 0.75% |
| 115 | 
|
Bryan Hoeing | $720,000 | 0.64% |
|
George Soriano | $720,000 | 0.54% | |
| 117 | 
|
Devin Williams | $3,350,000 | 2.73% |
| 118 | 
|
Hoby Milner | $1,025,000 | 0.83% |
| 119 | 
|
Bryse Wilson | $732,600 | 0.60% |
| 120 | 
|
Joel Payamps | $730,500 | 0.59% |
| 121 | 
|
Peter Strzelecki | $726,400 | 0.59% |
| 122 | 
|
Trevor Megill | $720,000 | 0.44% |
|
Elvis Peguero | $720,000 | 0.53% | |
|
Bennett Sousa | $720,000 | 0.39% | |
| 125 | 
|
Jorge Lopez | $3,525,000 | 2.29% |
| 126 | 
|
Emilio Pagan | $3,500,000 | 2.28% |
| 127 | 
|
Caleb Thielbar | $2,400,000 | 1.56% |
| 128 | 
|
Griffin Jax | $733,150 | 0.48% |
| 129 | 
|
Jovani Moran | $726,200 | 0.47% |
| 130 | 
|
Jose De Leon | $720,000 | 0.35% |
|
Jhoan Duran | $720,000 | 0.47% | |
|
Brock Stewart | $720,000 | 0.40% | |
| 133 | 
|
David Robertson | $10,000,000 | 2.89% |
| 134 | 
|
Adam Ottavino | $7,750,000 | 1.09% |
| 135 | 
|
Brooks Raley | $4,500,000 | 1.30% |
| 136 | 
|
Tommy Hunter | $1,750,000 | 0.51% |
| 137 | 
|
Drew Smith | $1,300,000 | 0.38% |
| 138 | 
|
Jeff Brigham | $760,000 | 0.20% |
| 139 | 
|
Dominic Leone | $750,000 | 0.18% |
| 140 | 
|
Steve Nogosek | $730,000 | 0.21% |
| 141 | 
|
Tommy Kahnle | $5,750,000 | 2.06% |
| 142 | 
|
Wandy Peralta | $3,350,000 | 1.20% |
| 143 | 
|
Clay Holmes | $3,300,000 | 1.18% |
| 144 | 
|
Michael King | $1,300,000 | 0.47% |
| 145 | 
|
Ron Marinaccio | $739,900 | 0.27% |
| 146 | 
|
Albert Abreu | $738,700 | 0.26% |
| 147 | 
|
Jimmy Cordero | $720,000 | 0.26% |
|
Nick Ramirez | $720,000 | 0.20% | |
| 149 | 
|
Trevor May | $7,000,000 | 11.74% |
| 150 |
|
Shintaro Fujinami | $3,250,000 | 5.45% |
| 151 | 
|
Sam Moll | $725,000 | 1.22% |
| 152 | 
|
Sam Long | $720,000 | 1.04% |
|
Richard Lovelady | $720,000 | 1.10% | |
|
Austin Pruitt | $720,000 | 0.97% | |
| 155 | 
|
Craig Kimbrel | $10,000,000 | 4.09% |
| 156 | 
|
Matthew Strahm | $7,500,000 | 3.07% |
| 157 | 
|
Gregory Soto | $3,925,000 | 1.61% |
| 158 | 
|
Seranthony Dominguez | $2,500,000 | 1.02% |
| 159 | 
|
Jeff Hoffman | $1,300,000 | 0.53% |
| 160 | 
|
Connor Brogdon | $738,750 | 0.30% |
| 161 | 
|
Yunior Marte | $725,500 | 0.23% |
| 162 | 
|
Andrew Vasquez | $723,500 | 0.30% |
| 163 | 
|
Dylan Covey | $720,000 | 0.21% |
| 164 | 
|
Chase De Jong | $820,000 | 0.94% |
| 165 | 
|
Rob Zastryzny | $750,000 | 0.99% |
| 166 | 
|
David Bednar | $745,000 | 0.99% |
| 167 | 
|
Colin Holderman | $725,000 | 0.96% |
|
Dauri Moreta | $725,000 | 0.96% | |
| 169 | 
|
Jose Hernandez | $720,000 | 0.95% |
|
Angel Perdomo | $720,000 | 0.62% | |
|
Yohan Ramirez | $720,000 | 0.86% | |
| 172 | 
|
Josh Hader | $14,100,000 | 5.70% |
| 173 | 
|
Nick Martinez | $10,000,000 | 4.04% |
| 174 | 
|
Tim Hill | $1,850,000 | 0.75% |
| 175 | 
|
Domingo Tapia | $735,000 | 0.25% |
| 176 | 
|
Steven Wilson | $726,400 | 0.29% |
| 177 | 
|
Brent Honeywell | $725,000 | 0.29% |
| 178 | 
|
Drew Carlton | $720,000 | 0.22% |
|
Thomas Cosgrove | $720,000 | 0.25% | |
| 180 | 
|
Taylor Rogers | $9,000,000 | 4.86% |
| 181 | 
|
Luke Jackson | $3,000,000 | 1.62% |
| 182 | 
|
Jake Junis | $2,800,000 | 1.51% |
| 183 | 
|
John Brebbia | $2,300,000 | 1.24% |
| 184 | 
|
Tyler Rogers | $1,675,000 | 0.91% |
| 185 | 
|
Scott Alexander | $1,150,000 | 0.62% |
| 186 | 
|
Camilo Doval | $750,000 | 0.41% |
| 187 | 
|
Tristan Beck | $720,000 | 0.33% |
|
|
Ryan Walker | $720,000 | 0.28% | |
| 189 | 
|
Chris Flexen | $8,000,000 | 5.70% |
| 190 | 
|
Paul Sewald | $4,100,000 | 2.92% |
| 191 | 
|
Trevor Gott | $1,200,000 | 0.86% |
| 192 | 
|
Matt Brash | $725,800 | 0.52% |
| 193 | 
|
Matt Festa | $725,200 | 0.37% |
| 194 | 
|
Tayler Saucedo | $720,000 | 0.46% |
|
Gabe Speier | $720,000 | 0.51% | |
|
Justin Topa | $720,000 | 0.48% | |
| 197 | 
|
Giovanny Gallegos | $4,750,000 | 2.95% |
| 198 | 
|
Drew VerHagen | $3,000,000 | 1.86% |
| 199 | 
|
Chris Stratton | $2,800,000 | 1.74% |
| 200 | 
|
Ryan Helsley | $2,150,000 | 1.33% |
| 201 | 
|
Jordan Hicks | $1,837,500 | 1.14% |
| 202 | 
|
Genesis Cabrera | $950,000 | 0.59% |
| 203 | 
|
Andre Pallante | $728,600 | 0.40% |
| 204 | 
|
Jason Adam | $1,775,000 | 2.31% |
| 205 | 
|
Robert Stephenson | $1,750,000 | 1.48% |
| 206 | 
|
Jalen Beeks | $1,375,000 | 1.79% |
| 207 | 
|
Shawn Armstrong | $1,200,000 | 1.56% |
| 208 | 
|
Colin Poche | $1,175,000 | 1.53% |
| 209 | 
|
Calvin Faucher | $721,500 | 0.81% |
| 210 | 
|
Jake Diekman | $720,000 | 0.72% |
|
Kevin Kelly | $720,000 | 0.94% | |
| 212 | 
|
Jose Leclerc | $6,000,000 | 3.03% |
| 213 | 
|
Will Smith | $1,500,000 | 0.76% |
| 214 | 
|
Brock Burke | $742,840 | 0.38% |
| 215 | 
|
Josh Sborz | $733,450 | 0.37% |
| 216 | 
|
Cole Ragans | $724,145 | 0.37% |
| 217 | 
|
John King | $720,000 | 0.28% |
| 218 | 
|
Yimi Garcia | $5,500,000 | 2.57% |
| 219 | 
|
Jordan Romano | $4,537,500 | 2.12% |
| 220 | 
|
Adam Cimber | $3,150,000 | 1.47% |
| 221 | 
|
Anthony Bass | $3,000,000 | 1.40% |
| 222 | 
|
Tim Mayza | $2,100,000 | 0.98% |
| 223 | 
|
Jay Jackson | $1,500,000 | 0.70% |
|
Trevor Richards | $1,500,000 | 0.70% | |
| 225 | 
|
Erik Swanson | $1,250,000 | 0.58% |
| 226 | 
|
Nate Pearson | $720,000 | 0.29% |
| 227 | 
|
Kyle Finnegan | $2,325,000 | 2.50% |
| 228 | 
|
C.J. Edwards | $2,250,000 | 2.41% |
| 229 | 
|
Chad Kuhl | $2,000,000 | 2.15% |
| 230 | 
|
Erasmo Ramirez | $1,000,000 | 1.07% |
| 231 | 
|
Hunter Harvey | $870,000 | 0.93% |
| 232 | 
|
Mason Thompson | $724,400 | 0.78% |
| 233 | 
|
Thad Ward | $720,000 | 0.77% |
|
Jordan Weems | $720,000 | 0.49% | |