MLB Positional Spending
Relief Pitcher Spending
A real-time look at how MLB teams are spending their 2022 cap dollars on Relief Pitchers.
Team Payroll Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Signed | 2022 Payroll Dollars | % of 2022 Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYYNew York Yankees | 9 | $43,905,000 | 20.78% |
| 2 | CHWChicago White Sox | 8 | $42,583,333 | 25.10% |
| 3 | SDSan Diego Padres | 11 | $35,300,000 | 19.13% |
| 4 | HOUHouston Astros | 7 | $30,100,000 | 19.07% |
| 5 | NYMNew York Mets | 8 | $28,650,000 | 12.16% |
| 6 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 9 | $21,950,000 | 17.43% |
| 7 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 8 | $19,700,000 | 12.21% |
| 8 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 7 | $18,425,000 | 8.59% |
| 9 | COLColorado Rockies | 8 | $16,325,000 | 17.97% |
| 10 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 10 | $12,725,000 | 7.79% |
| 11 | SEASeattle Mariners | 8 | $12,550,000 | 17.59% |
| 12 | MINMinnesota Twins | 7 | $11,350,000 | 15.82% |
| 13 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 7 | $10,975,000 | 10.90% |
| 14 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 8 | $10,725,000 | 6.52% |
| 15 | WSHWashington Nationals | 8 | $10,500,000 | 11.40% |
| 16 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 8 | $10,085,000 | 15.14% |
| 17 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 8 | $10,050,000 | 7.59% |
| 18 | DETDetroit Tigers | 7 | $8,750,000 | 8.45% |
| 19 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 9 | $8,650,000 | 11.47% |
| 20 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 8 | $8,650,000 | 6.30% |
| 21 | CINCincinnati Reds | 9 | $8,050,000 | 7.63% |
| 22 | MIAMiami Marlins | 8 | $7,400,000 | 13.29% |
| 23 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 8 | $6,562,500 | 6.11% |
| 24 | TEXTexas Rangers | 10 | $6,250,000 | 5.48% |
| 25 | OAKOakland Athletics | 8 | $3,715,000 | 5.18% |
| 26 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 8 | $3,350,000 | 11.39% |
| 27 | KCKansas City Royals | 7 | $2,975,000 | 4.08% |
| 28 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 9 | $2,200,000 | 6.39% |
| 29 | CHCChicago Cubs | 7 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 30 | CLECleveland Guardians | 6 | $0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 243 | $412,450,833 | 11.96% | |
| Average | 8 | $13,748,361 | 11.03% |
| Rank | Player | 2022 Payroll Dollars | % of 2022 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Mark Melancon | $6,000,000 | 9.01% |
| 2 | 
|
Caleb Smith | $2,000,000 | 3.00% |
| 3 | 
|
Noe Ramirez | $1,250,000 | 1.88% |
| 4 | 
|
J.B. Wendelken | $835,000 | 1.25% |
| 5 | 
|
J.B. Bukauskas | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Joe Mantiply | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Sean Poppen | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Taylor Widener | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 9 | 
|
Will Smith | $13,000,000 | 10.32% |
| 10 | 
|
Luke Jackson | $3,800,000 | 3.02% |
| 11 | 
|
A.J. Minter | $2,000,000 | 1.59% |
| 12 | 
|
Tyler Matzek | $1,250,000 | 0.99% |
| 13 | 
|
Kirby Yates | $1,000,000 | 0.79% |
| 14 | 
|
Sean Newcomb | $900,000 | 0.71% |
| 15 | 
|
Jay Jackson | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Touki Toussaint | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jacob Webb | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 18 | 
|
Jorge Lopez | $1,500,000 | 5.10% |
| 19 | 
|
Tanner Scott | $1,000,000 | 3.40% |
| 20 | 
|
Paul Fry | $850,000 | 2.89% |
| 21 | 
|
Joey Krehbiel | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Cionel Perez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Cole Sulser | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Dillon Tate | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Tyler Wells | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 26 | 
|
Matt Barnes | $8,125,000 | 4.94% |
| 27 | 
|
Ryan Brasier | $1,400,000 | 0.85% |
| 28 | 
|
Hirokazu Sawamura | $1,200,000 | 0.73% |
| 29 | 
|
Austin Davis | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Darwinzon Hernandez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Josh Taylor | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Phillips Valdez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Garrett Whitlock | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Scott Effross | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Codi Heuer | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Manuel Rodriguez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Michael Rucker | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Keegan Thompson | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Rowan Wick | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Brad Wieck | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 41 | 
|
Craig Kimbrel | $16,000,000 | 9.43% |
| 42 | 
|
Liam Hendriks | $13,333,333 | 7.86% |
| 43 | 
|
Kendall Graveman | $8,000,000 | 4.72% |
| 44 | 
|
Reynaldo Lopez | $2,750,000 | 1.62% |
| 45 | 
|
Aaron Bummer | $2,500,000 | 1.47% |
| 46 | 
|
Ryan Burr | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Garrett Crochet | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jose Ruiz | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 49 | 
|
Justin Wilson | $2,300,000 | 2.18% |
| 50 | 
|
Amir Garrett | $2,000,000 | 1.90% |
| 51 | 
|
Luis Cessa | $1,500,000 | 1.42% |
| 52 | 
|
Lucas Sims | $1,250,000 | 1.19% |
| 53 | 
|
Jeff Hoffman | $1,000,000 | 0.95% |
| 54 | 
|
Tejay Antone | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Dauri Moreta | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Tony Santillan | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Art Warren | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Emmanuel Clase | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Anthony Gose | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
James Karinchak | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Eli Morgan | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Nick Sandlin | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Trevor Stephan | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 64 | 
|
Scott Oberg | $7,000,000 | 7.71% |
| 65 | 
|
Daniel Bard | $4,400,000 | 4.84% |
| 66 | 
|
Carlos Estevez | $2,900,000 | 3.19% |
| 67 | 
|
Tyler Kinley | $1,025,000 | 1.13% |
| 68 | 
|
Robert Stephenson | $1,000,000 | 1.10% |
| 69 | 
|
Lucas Gilbreath | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Ashton Goudeau | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jordan Sheffield | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 72 | 
|
Michael Fulmer | $5,000,000 | 4.83% |
| 73 | 
|
Jose Cisnero | $2,000,000 | 1.93% |
| 74 | 
|
Joe Jimenez | $1,750,000 | 1.69% |
| 75 | 
|
Miguel Del Pozo | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Rony Garcia | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Alex Lange | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Gregory Soto | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 79 | 
|
Ryan Pressly | $10,000,000 | 6.34% |
| 80 | 
|
Hector Neris | $8,000,000 | 5.07% |
| 81 | 
|
Pedro Baez | $5,500,000 | 3.48% |
| 82 | 
|
Rafael Montero | $3,100,000 | 1.96% |
| 83 | 
|
Ryne Stanek | $2,100,000 | 1.33% |
| 84 | 
|
Phil Maton | $1,400,000 | 0.89% |
| 85 | 
|
Blake Taylor | $0 | 0.00% |
| 86 | 
|
Scott Barlow | $2,000,000 | 2.74% |
| 87 | 
|
Taylor Clarke | $975,000 | 1.34% |
| 88 | 
|
Jake Brentz | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Dylan Coleman | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Gabe Speier | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Josh Staumont | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Domingo Tapia | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 93 | 
|
Raisel Iglesias | $10,000,000 | 6.20% |
| 94 | 
|
Aaron Loup | $7,500,000 | 4.65% |
| 95 | 
|
Mike Mayers | $2,200,000 | 1.36% |
| 96 | 
|
Jimmy Herget | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Packy Naughton | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jose Quijada | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Andrew Wantz | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Austin Warren | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 101 | 
|
Blake Treinen | $8,000,000 | 3.73% |
| 102 | 
|
Daniel Hudson | $6,000,000 | 2.80% |
| 103 | 
|
Tommy Kahnle | $3,725,000 | 1.74% |
| 104 | 
|
Caleb Ferguson | $700,000 | 0.33% |
| 105 | 
|
Brusdar Graterol | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Evan Phillips | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Alex Vesia | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 108 | 
|
Anthony Bass | $3,000,000 | 5.39% |
| 109 | 
|
Richard Bleier | $2,500,000 | 4.49% |
| 110 | 
|
Dylan Floro | $1,900,000 | 3.41% |
| 111 | 
|
Anthony Bender | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Louis Head | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jordan Holloway | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Steven Okert | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Zach Pop | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 116 | 
|
Josh Hader | $8,000,000 | 7.95% |
| 117 | 
|
Brent Suter | $2,300,000 | 2.28% |
| 118 | 
|
Jandel Gustave | $675,000 | 0.67% |
| 119 | 
|
Aaron Ashby | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Trevor Gott | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Angel Perdomo | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Devin Williams | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 123 | 
|
Taylor Rogers | $6,250,000 | 8.71% |
| 124 | 
|
Tyler Duffey | $3,800,000 | 5.30% |
| 125 | 
|
Caleb Thielbar | $1,300,000 | 1.81% |
| 126 | 
|
Jorge Alcala | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Ralph Garza | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jovani Moran | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Cody Stashak | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 130 | 
|
Edwin Diaz | $10,000,000 | 4.24% |
| 131 | 
|
Trevor May | $7,750,000 | 3.29% |
| 132 | 
|
Seth Lugo | $3,750,000 | 1.59% |
|
Trevor Williams | $3,750,000 | 1.59% | |
| 134 | 
|
Miguel Castro | $2,500,000 | 1.06% |
| 135 | 
|
Drew Smith | $900,000 | 0.38% |
| 136 | 
|
Jake Reed | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Sean Reid-Foley | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 138 | 
|
Aroldis Chapman | $18,000,000 | 8.52% |
| 139 | 
|
Zack Britton | $14,000,000 | 6.63% |
| 140 | 
|
Chad Green | $4,200,000 | 1.99% |
| 141 | 
|
Joely Rodriguez | $2,000,000 | 0.95% |
| 142 | 
|
Wandy Peralta | $1,800,000 | 0.85% |
| 143 | 
|
Jonathan Loaisiga | $1,750,000 | 0.83% |
| 144 | 
|
Clay Holmes | $1,250,000 | 0.59% |
| 145 | 
|
Lucas Luetge | $905,000 | 0.43% |
| 146 | 
|
Albert Abreu | $0 | 0.00% |
| 147 | 
|
Lou Trivino | $2,900,000 | 4.04% |
| 148 | 
|
Deolis Guerra | $815,000 | 1.14% |
| 149 | 
|
Domingo Acevedo | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Grant Holmes | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Brent Honeywell | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Daulton Jefferies | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Sam Moll | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
A.J. Puk | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 155 | 
|
Corey Knebel | $10,000,000 | 6.12% |
| 156 | 
|
Jose Alvarado | $2,000,000 | 1.22% |
| 157 | 
|
Seranthony Dominguez | $725,000 | 0.44% |
| 158 | 
|
Connor Brogdon | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Sam Coonrod | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Bailey Falter | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Nick Nelson | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
JoJo Romero | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Ryan Sherriff | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Ranger Suarez | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 165 | 
|
Chris Stratton | $2,200,000 | 6.39% |
| 166 | 
|
Anthony Banda | $0 | 0.00% |
|
David Bednar | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Wil Crowe | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Eric Hanhold | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Sam Howard | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Nick Mears | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Dillon Peters | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Duane Underwood | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 174 | 
|
Drew Pomeranz | $10,000,000 | 5.42% |
| 175 | 
|
Robert Suarez | $6,000,000 | 3.25% |
| 176 | 
|
Dinelson Lamet | $4,500,000 | 2.44% |
| 177 | 
|
Craig Stammen | $4,000,000 | 2.17% |
| 178 | 
|
Luis Garcia | $3,250,000 | 1.76% |
| 179 | 
|
Pierce Johnson | $3,000,000 | 1.63% |
| 180 | 
|
Emilio Pagan | $2,300,000 | 1.25% |
| 181 | 
|
Tim Hill | $1,325,000 | 0.72% |
| 182 | 
|
Austin Adams | $925,000 | 0.50% |
| 183 | 
|
Michel Baez | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Javier Guerra | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 185 | 
|
Jake McGee | $2,500,000 | 2.33% |
| 186 | 
|
Jarlin Garcia | $1,725,000 | 1.61% |
| 187 | 
|
Jose Alvarez | $1,500,000 | 1.40% |
| 188 | 
|
John Brebbia | $837,500 | 0.78% |
| 189 | 
|
Camilo Doval | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Dominic Leone | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Zack Littell | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Tyler Rogers | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 193 | 
|
Ken Giles | $5,275,000 | 7.39% |
| 194 | 
|
Diego Castillo | $2,500,000 | 3.50% |
| 195 | 
|
Drew Steckenrider | $2,000,000 | 2.80% |
| 196 | 
|
Paul Sewald | $1,750,000 | 2.45% |
| 197 | 
|
Casey Sadler | $1,025,000 | 1.44% |
| 198 | 
|
Anthony Misiewicz | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Andres Munoz | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Erik Swanson | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 201 | 
|
Giovanny Gallegos | $2,750,000 | 2.00% |
| 202 | 
|
T.J. McFarland | $2,500,000 | 1.82% |
|
Alexander Reyes | $2,500,000 | 1.82% | |
| 204 | 
|
Jordan Hicks | $900,000 | 0.66% |
| 205 | 
|
Genesis Cabrera | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Ryan Helsley | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Kodi Whitley | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jake Woodford | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 209 | 
|
Brooks Raley | $4,250,000 | 5.64% |
| 210 | 
|
Matt Wisler | $2,000,000 | 2.65% |
| 211 | 
|
Andrew Kittredge | $1,500,000 | 1.99% |
| 212 | 
|
Nick Anderson | $900,000 | 1.19% |
| 213 | 
|
J.T. Chargois | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Pete Fairbanks | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
J.P. Feyereisen | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Josh Fleming | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Ryan Thompson | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 218 | 
|
Jose Leclerc | $5,250,000 | 4.60% |
| 219 | 
|
Brett Martin | $1,000,000 | 0.88% |
| 220 | 
|
Kolby Allard | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Joe Barlow | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jonathan Hernandez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
John King | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Spencer Patton | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Dennis Santana | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Josh Sborz | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Nick Snyder | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 228 | 
|
Yimi Garcia | $4,500,000 | 3.40% |
| 229 | 
|
Adam Cimber | $1,500,000 | 1.13% |
| 230 | 
|
Tim Mayza | $1,250,000 | 0.94% |
| 231 | 
|
Trevor Richards | $1,100,000 | 0.83% |
| 232 | 
|
Trent Thornton | $900,000 | 0.68% |
| 233 | 
|
Ryan Borucki | $800,000 | 0.60% |
| 234 | 
|
Julian Merryweather | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Jordan Romano | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 236 | 
|
Will Harris | $8,000,000 | 8.69% |
| 237 | 
|
Erick Fedde | $1,750,000 | 1.90% |
| 238 | 
|
Tanner Rainey | $750,000 | 0.81% |
| 239 | 
|
Kyle Finnegan | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Andres Machado | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Patrick Murphy | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Francisco Perez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Austin Voth | $0 | 0.00% | |