Starting Pitcher Spending
A real-time look at how MLB teams are spending their 2019 cap dollars on Starting Pitchers.
Team Payroll Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Signed | 2019 Payroll Dollars | % of 2019 Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHCChicago Cubs | 5 | $85,405,000 | 40.49% |
| 2 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 7 | $72,421,668 | 36.73% |
| 3 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 5 | $71,821,872 | 31.84% |
| 4 | WSHWashington Nationals | 5 | $56,166,700 | 34.18% |
| 5 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 5 | $43,740,700 | 35.11% |
| 6 | HOUHouston Astros | 5 | $41,530,744 | 25.64% |
| 7 | NYYNew York Yankees | 3 | $39,577,500 | 18.77% |
| 8 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 6 | $34,624,604 | 19.56% |
| 9 | NYMNew York Mets | 6 | $32,071,472 | 19.94% |
| 10 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 5 | $31,404,062 | 22.06% |
| 11 | TEXTexas Rangers | 5 | $28,635,154 | 22.17% |
| 12 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 7 | $28,017,834 | 23.90% |
| 13 | MINMinnesota Twins | 5 | $26,805,000 | 22.11% |
| 14 | CLECleveland Indians | 4 | $23,754,216 | 19.48% |
| 15 | SEASeattle Mariners | 4 | $23,700,000 | 15.63% |
| 16 | CINCincinnati Reds | 5 | $20,752,500 | 16.31% |
| 17 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 4 | $17,643,411 | 27.89% |
| 18 | KCKansas City Royals | 5 | $17,505,795 | 17.46% |
| 19 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 5 | $14,158,842 | 8.87% |
| 20 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 5 | $13,812,412 | 18.89% |
| 21 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 5 | $13,766,792 | 11.90% |
| 22 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 7 | $13,162,785 | 10.37% |
| 23 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 4 | $11,871,200 | 7.29% |
| 24 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 5 | $11,104,848 | 14.44% |
| 25 | CHWChicago White Sox | 3 | $10,319,668 | 11.24% |
| 26 | OAKOakland Athletics | 6 | $9,599,736 | 10.46% |
| 27 | COLColorado Rockies | 6 | $9,062,920 | 6.09% |
| 28 | MIAMiami Marlins | 5 | $5,436,500 | 7.33% |
| 29 | DETDetroit Tigers | 5 | $5,257,668 | 4.31% |
| 30 | SDSan Diego Padres | 5 | $2,699,964 | 2.64% |
| Total | 152 | $815,831,567 | 20.13% | |
| Average | 5 | $27,194,386 | 18.77% |
| Rank | Player | 2019 Payroll Dollars | % of 2019 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Zack Greinke | $34,500,000 | 27.64% |
| 2 | 
|
Robbie Ray | $6,050,000 | 4.85% |
| 3 | 
|
Merrill Kelly | $2,000,000 | 1.60% |
| 4 | 
|
Zack Godley | $609,400 | 0.49% |
| 5 | 
|
Luke Weaver | $581,300 | 0.47% |
| 6 | 
|
Julio Teheran | $11,166,668 | 9.53% |
| 7 | 
|
Kevin Gausman | $9,350,000 | 7.98% |
| 8 | 
|
Mike Foltynewicz | $5,475,000 | 4.67% |
| 9 | 
|
Sean Newcomb | $575,000 | 0.44% |
| 10 | 
|
Max Fried | $565,000 | 0.48% |
|
Kyle Wright | $565,000 | 0.39% | |
| 12 | 
|
Michael Soroka | $555,000 | 0.42% |
| 13 | 
|
Andrew Cashner | $9,500,000 | 12.99% |
| 14 | 
|
Dylan Bundy | $2,800,000 | 3.83% |
| 15 | 
|
David Hess | $563,500 | 0.77% |
| 16 | 
|
Branden Kline | $555,000 | 0.64% |
|
Gabriel Ynoa | $555,000 | 0.66% | |
| 18 | 
|
David Price | $31,000,000 | 13.74% |
| 19 | 
|
Rick Porcello | $21,125,000 | 9.37% |
| 20 | 
|
Chris Sale | $15,000,000 | 6.65% |
| 21 | 
|
Eduardo Rodriguez | $4,300,000 | 1.91% |
| 22 | 
|
Travis Lakins | $555,000 | 0.18% |
| 23 | 
|
Jon Lester | $27,500,000 | 13.04% |
| 24 | 
|
Yu Darvish | $20,000,000 | 9.48% |
|
Cole Hamels | $20,000,000 | 9.48% | |
| 26 | 
|
Jose Quintana | $10,500,000 | 4.98% |
| 27 | 
|
Kyle Hendricks | $7,405,000 | 3.51% |
| 28 | 
|
Ivan Nova | $9,166,668 | 9.98% |
| 29 | 
|
Reynaldo Lopez | $580,000 | 0.63% |
| 30 | 
|
Lucas Giolito | $573,000 | 0.62% |
| 31 | 
|
Tanner Roark | $10,000,000 | 7.86% |
| 32 | 
|
Sonny Gray | $7,500,000 | 5.89% |
| 33 | 
|
Anthony DeSclafani | $2,125,000 | 1.67% |
| 34 | 
|
Tyler Mahle | $570,000 | 0.45% |
| 35 | 
|
Luis Castillo | $557,500 | 0.44% |
| 36 | 
|
Trevor Bauer | $13,000,000 | 10.66% |
| 37 | 
|
Carlos Carrasco | $9,750,000 | 8.00% |
| 38 | 
|
Shane Bieber | $559,600 | 0.46% |
| 39 | 
|
Jefry Rodriguez | $555,000 | 0.36% |
| 40 | 
|
Chad Bettis | $3,325,000 | 2.24% |
| 41 | 
|
Jon Gray | $2,925,000 | 1.97% |
| 42 | 
|
German Marquez | $1,300,000 | 0.87% |
| 43 | 
|
Kyle Freeland | $565,000 | 0.38% |
| 44 | 
|
Antonio Senzatela | $560,000 | 0.38% |
| 45 | 
|
Jeff Hoffman | $555,000 | 0.26% |
| 46 | 
|
Matt Boyd | $2,600,000 | 2.13% |
| 47 | 
|
Daniel Norris | $1,275,000 | 1.05% |
| 48 | 
|
Spencer Turnbull | $556,100 | 0.46% |
| 49 | 
|
Ryan Carpenter | $555,000 | 0.33% |
|
Nick Ramirez | $555,000 | 0.35% | |
| 51 | 
|
Justin Verlander | $28,000,000 | 12.38% |
| 52 | 
|
Gerrit Cole | $13,500,000 | 8.35% |
| 53 | 
|
Wade Miley | $4,500,000 | 2.78% |
| 54 | 
|
Brad Peacock | $3,110,000 | 1.92% |
| 55 | 
|
Corbin Martin | $555,000 | 0.26% |
| 56 | 
|
Danny Duffy | $15,250,000 | 15.21% |
| 57 | 
|
Jake Junis | $578,250 | 0.58% |
| 58 | 
|
Brad Keller | $578,175 | 0.58% |
| 59 | 
|
Jorge Lopez | $562,250 | 0.56% |
| 60 | 
|
Homer Bailey | $555,000 | 0.54% |
| 61 | 
|
Trevor Cahill | $9,000,000 | 5.63% |
| 62 | 
|
Tyler Skaggs | $3,700,000 | 2.32% |
| 63 | 
|
Felix Pena | $569,000 | 0.36% |
| 64 | 
|
Jaime Barria | $563,500 | 0.27% |
| 65 | 
|
Griffin Canning | $555,000 | 0.29% |
| 66 | 
|
Clayton Kershaw | $31,000,000 | 15.72% |
| 67 | 
|
Rich Hill | $18,666,668 | 9.47% |
| 68 | 
|
Hyun-Jin Ryu | $17,900,000 | 9.08% |
| 69 | 
|
Kenta Maeda | $3,125,000 | 1.59% |
| 70 | 
|
Ross Stripling | $595,000 | 0.30% |
| 71 | 
|
Walker Buehler | $570,000 | 0.29% |
| 72 | 
|
Julio Urias | $565,000 | 0.29% |
| 73 | 
|
Jose Urena | $3,200,000 | 4.31% |
| 74 | 
|
Trevor Richards | $570,000 | 0.77% |
| 75 | 
|
Caleb Smith | $556,500 | 0.75% |
| 76 | 
|
Sandy Alcantara | $555,000 | 0.75% |
|
Pablo Lopez | $555,000 | 0.75% | |
| 78 | 
|
Jhoulys Chacin | $6,750,000 | 5.32% |
| 79 | 
|
Zach Davies | $2,600,000 | 2.05% |
| 80 | 
|
Gio Gonzalez | $2,000,000 | 1.35% |
| 81 | 
|
Freddy Peralta | $564,600 | 0.44% |
| 82 | 
|
Corbin Burnes | $562,800 | 0.41% |
| 83 | 
|
Brandon Woodruff | $561,400 | 0.44% |
| 84 | 
|
Adrian Houser | $555,000 | 0.35% |
| 85 | 
|
Jake Odorizzi | $9,500,000 | 7.84% |
| 86 | 
|
Kyle Gibson | $8,125,000 | 6.70% |
| 87 | 
|
Michael Pineda | $8,000,000 | 6.60% |
| 88 | 
|
Jose Berrios | $620,000 | 0.51% |
| 89 | 
|
Matt Magill | $560,000 | 0.46% |
| 90 | 
|
Jacob deGrom | $9,000,000 | 5.57% |
| 91 | 
|
Jason Vargas | $8,000,000 | 4.95% |
| 92 | 
|
Noah Syndergaard | $6,000,000 | 3.71% |
| 93 | 
|
Zack Wheeler | $5,975,000 | 3.70% |
| 94 | 
|
Steven Matz | $2,625,000 | 1.62% |
| 95 | 
|
Drew Gagnon | $555,000 | 0.29% |
| 96 | 
|
Masahiro Tanaka | $22,000,000 | 10.45% |
| 97 | 
|
J.A. Happ | $17,000,000 | 8.08% |
| 98 | 
|
Domingo German | $577,500 | 0.27% |
| 99 | 
|
Michael Fiers | $6,000,000 | 6.54% |
| 100 | 
|
Brett Anderson | $1,500,000 | 1.63% |
| 101 | 
|
Chris Bassitt | $565,000 | 0.61% |
| 102 | 
|
Aaron Brooks | $560,000 | 0.61% |
|
Frankie Montas | $560,000 | 0.61% | |
| 104 | 
|
Daniel Mengden | $555,000 | 0.46% |
| 105 | 
|
Jake Arrieta | $25,000,000 | 17.61% |
| 106 | 
|
Aaron Nola | $4,500,000 | 3.17% |
| 107 | 
|
Jerad Eickhoff | $975,000 | 0.62% |
| 108 | 
|
Zach Eflin | $590,000 | 0.42% |
| 109 | 
|
Enyel De Los Santos | $555,000 | 0.31% |
| 110 | 
|
Chris Archer | $7,666,668 | 9.94% |
| 111 | 
|
Jordan Lyles | $2,050,000 | 2.66% |
| 112 | 
|
Joe Musgrove | $582,500 | 0.76% |
| 113 | 
|
Rookie Davis | $555,000 | 0.50% |
|
Clay Holmes | $555,000 | 0.55% | |
| 115 | 
|
Matthew Strahm | $581,700 | 0.57% |
| 116 | 
|
Joey Lucchesi | $565,100 | 0.55% |
| 117 | 
|
Eric Lauer | $562,500 | 0.55% |
| 118 | 
|
Chris Paddack | $555,000 | 0.54% |
|
Luis Perdomo | $555,000 | 0.43% | |
| 120 | 
|
Jeff Samardzija | $19,800,000 | 11.19% |
| 121 | 
|
Madison Bumgarner | $12,000,000 | 6.78% |
| 122 | 
|
Drew Pomeranz | $1,500,000 | 0.85% |
| 123 | 
|
Dereck Rodriguez | $561,250 | 0.29% |
| 124 | 
|
Shaun Anderson | $555,000 | 0.23% |
|
Andrew Suarez | $555,000 | 0.22% | |
| 126 | 
|
Mike Leake | $16,000,000 | 7.24% |
| 127 |
|
Yusei Kikuchi | $9,500,000 | 6.25% |
| 128 | 
|
Wade LeBlanc | $2,300,000 | 1.51% |
| 129 | 
|
Marco Gonzales | $900,000 | 0.59% |
| 130 | 
|
Miles Mikolas | $8,750,000 | 5.37% |
| 131 | 
|
Adam Wainwright | $2,000,000 | 1.23% |
| 132 | 
|
Jack Flaherty | $562,100 | 0.35% |
| 133 | 
|
Dakota Hudson | $559,100 | 0.34% |
| 134 | 
|
Charlie Morton | $15,000,000 | 23.71% |
| 135 | 
|
Blake Snell | $1,600,000 | 2.53% |
| 136 | 
|
Ryan Yarbrough | $563,400 | 0.76% |
| 137 | 
|
Yonny Chirinos | $561,800 | 0.89% |
| 138 | 
|
Mike Minor | $9,833,333 | 7.61% |
| 139 | 
|
Lance Lynn | $9,333,333 | 7.23% |
| 140 | 
|
Drew Smyly | $7,000,000 | 5.42% |
| 141 | 
|
Shelby Miller | $2,000,000 | 1.55% |
| 142 | 
|
Ariel Jurado | $555,000 | 0.36% |
| 143 | 
|
Marcus Stroman | $7,400,000 | 6.40% |
| 144 | 
|
Aaron Sanchez | $3,900,000 | 3.37% |
| 145 | 
|
Clayton Richard | $3,000,000 | 1.30% |
| 146 | 
|
Edwin Jackson | $555,000 | 0.36% |
|
Trent Thornton | $555,000 | 0.48% | |
| 148 | 
|
Stephen Strasburg | $38,333,334 | 3.04% |
| 149 | 
|
Max Scherzer | $37,405,562 | 22.72% |
| 150 | 
|
Patrick Corbin | $12,916,666 | 7.85% |
| 151 | 
|
Erick Fedde | $555,000 | 0.27% |
|
Kyle McGowin | $555,000 | 0.25% | |
