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 | 8 | $100,345,000 | 47.91% |
| 2 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 7 | $88,980,000 | 39.92% |
| 3 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 7 | $70,691,668 | 37.01% |
| 4 | WSHWashington Nationals | 8 | $63,622,228 | 40.33% |
| 5 | NYYNew York Yankees | 7 | $61,249,100 | 29.66% |
| 6 | SEASeattle Mariners | 6 | $51,557,142 | 36.43% |
| 7 | HOUHouston Astros | 8 | $51,010,000 | 32.84% |
| 8 | CLECleveland Indians | 7 | $45,091,250 | 40.14% |
| 9 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 6 | $42,550,000 | 35.80% |
| 10 | DETDetroit Tigers | 7 | $40,175,000 | 37.66% |
| 11 | NYMNew York Mets | 5 | $39,600,000 | 24.85% |
| 12 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 6 | $33,300,000 | 19.88% |
| 13 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 6 | $32,724,000 | 23.87% |
| 14 | KCKansas City Royals | 8 | $32,305,000 | 35.35% |
| 15 | CINCincinnati Reds | 7 | $29,275,000 | 25.07% |
| 16 | MINMinnesota Twins | 6 | $29,125,000 | 25.03% |
| 17 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 6 | $28,800,000 | 18.39% |
| 18 | MIAMiami Marlins | 7 | $28,200,000 | 43.00% |
| 19 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 8 | $28,175,000 | 18.59% |
| 20 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 9 | $25,991,668 | 23.60% |
| 21 | TEXTexas Rangers | 6 | $23,166,666 | 19.46% |
| 22 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 8 | $22,600,000 | 36.29% |
| 23 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 6 | $21,775,000 | 18.21% |
| 24 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 6 | $16,600,000 | 30.90% |
| 25 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 7 | $16,300,000 | 15.36% |
| 26 | CHWChicago White Sox | 6 | $13,366,668 | 16.67% |
| 27 | OAKOakland Athletics | 6 | $11,500,000 | 13.62% |
| 28 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 6 | $9,716,668 | 16.73% |
| 29 | COLColorado Rockies | 7 | $8,875,000 | 6.33% |
| 30 | SDSan Diego Padres | 8 | $0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 205 | $1,066,667,058 | 28.01% | |
| Average | 7 | $35,555,569 | 26.96% |
| Rank | Player | 2019 Payroll Dollars | % of 2019 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Zack Greinke | $34,500,000 | 29.03% |
| 2 | 
|
Robbie Ray | $6,050,000 | 5.09% |
| 3 | 
|
Merrill Kelly | $2,000,000 | 1.68% |
| 4 | 
|
Zack Godley | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Matt Koch | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Luke Weaver | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 7 | 
|
Julio Teheran | $11,166,668 | 10.14% |
| 8 | 
|
Kevin Gausman | $9,350,000 | 8.49% |
| 9 | 
|
Mike Foltynewicz | $5,475,000 | 4.97% |
| 10 | 
|
Max Fried | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Luiz Gohara | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Sean Newcomb | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Touki Toussaint | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Bryse Wilson | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Kyle Wright | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 16 | 
|
Alex Cobb | $14,000,000 | 15.26% |
| 17 | 
|
Andrew Cashner | $9,500,000 | 15.26% |
| 18 | 
|
Dylan Bundy | $2,800,000 | 4.50% |
| 19 | 
|
Nate Karns | $800,000 | 1.28% |
| 20 | 
|
Miguel Castro | $0 | 0.00% |
|
David Hess | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Josh Rogers | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jimmy Yacabonis | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 24 | 
|
David Price | $31,000,000 | 13.91% |
| 25 | 
|
Rick Porcello | $21,125,000 | 9.48% |
| 26 | 
|
Nathan Eovaldi | $17,000,000 | 7.63% |
| 27 | 
|
Chris Sale | $15,000,000 | 6.73% |
| 28 | 
|
Eduardo Rodriguez | $4,300,000 | 1.93% |
| 29 | 
|
Brian Johnson | $555,000 | 0.25% |
| 30 | 
|
Darwinzon Hernandez | $0 | 0.00% |
| 31 | 
|
Jon Lester | $27,500,000 | 13.13% |
| 32 | 
|
Yu Darvish | $20,000,000 | 9.55% |
|
Cole Hamels | $20,000,000 | 9.55% | |
| 34 | 
|
Tyler Chatwood | $12,500,000 | 5.97% |
| 35 | 
|
Jose Quintana | $10,500,000 | 5.01% |
| 36 | 
|
Kyle Hendricks | $7,405,000 | 3.54% |
| 37 | 
|
Mike Montgomery | $2,440,000 | 1.16% |
| 38 | 
|
Justin Steele | $0 | 0.00% |
| 39 | 
|
Ivan Nova | $9,166,668 | 11.43% |
| 40 | 
|
Carlos Rodon | $4,200,000 | 5.24% |
| 41 | 
|
Manny Banuelos | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Dylan Covey | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Lucas Giolito | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Reynaldo Lopez | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 45 | 
|
Tanner Roark | $10,000,000 | 8.56% |
| 46 | 
|
Alex Wood | $9,650,000 | 8.26% |
| 47 | 
|
Sonny Gray | $7,500,000 | 6.42% |
| 48 | 
|
Anthony DeSclafani | $2,125,000 | 1.82% |
| 49 | 
|
Luis Castillo | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Tyler Mahle | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Robert Stephenson | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 52 | 
|
Corey Kluber | $17,200,000 | 15.31% |
| 53 | 
|
Trevor Bauer | $13,000,000 | 11.57% |
| 54 | 
|
Carlos Carrasco | $9,750,000 | 8.68% |
| 55 | 
|
Danny Salazar | $4,500,000 | 4.01% |
| 56 | 
|
Cody Anderson | $641,250 | 0.57% |
| 57 | 
|
Shane Bieber | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Mike Clevinger | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 59 | 
|
Chad Bettis | $3,325,000 | 2.37% |
| 60 | 
|
Jon Gray | $2,925,000 | 2.08% |
| 61 | 
|
Tyler Anderson | $2,625,000 | 1.87% |
| 62 | 
|
Kyle Freeland | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Jeff Hoffman | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
German Marquez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Antonio Senzatela | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 66 | 
|
Jordan Zimmermann | $25,000,000 | 23.44% |
| 67 | 
|
Tyson Ross | $6,000,000 | 5.62% |
| 68 | 
|
Michael Fulmer | $2,800,000 | 2.62% |
| 69 | 
|
Matt Boyd | $2,600,000 | 2.44% |
| 70 | 
|
Matt Moore | $2,500,000 | 2.34% |
| 71 | 
|
Daniel Norris | $1,275,000 | 1.20% |
| 72 | 
|
Spencer Turnbull | $0 | 0.00% |
| 73 | 
|
Justin Verlander | $28,000,000 | 12.88% |
| 74 | 
|
Gerrit Cole | $13,500,000 | 8.69% |
| 75 | 
|
Collin McHugh | $5,800,000 | 3.73% |
| 76 | 
|
Wade Miley | $4,500,000 | 2.90% |
| 77 | 
|
Lance McCullers | $4,100,000 | 2.64% |
| 78 | 
|
Brad Peacock | $3,110,000 | 2.00% |
| 79 | 
|
Josh James | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Framber Valdez | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 81 | 
|
Ian Kennedy | $16,500,000 | 18.05% |
| 82 | 
|
Danny Duffy | $15,250,000 | 16.69% |
| 83 | 
|
Kyle Zimmer | $555,000 | 0.61% |
| 84 | 
|
Heath Fillmyer | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Jake Junis | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Brad Keller | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Sam McWilliams | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Trevor Oaks | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | 
|
Matt Harvey | $11,000,000 | 7.26% |
| 90 | 
|
Trevor Cahill | $9,000,000 | 5.94% |
| 91 | 
|
Tyler Skaggs | $3,700,000 | 2.44% |
| 92 | 
|
Andrew Heaney | $3,400,000 | 2.24% |
| 93 | 
|
Nicholas Tropeano | $1,075,000 | 0.71% |
| 94 | 
|
Jaime Barria | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Ty Buttrey | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Felix Pena | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 97 | 
|
Clayton Kershaw | $31,000,000 | 16.23% |
| 98 | 
|
Rich Hill | $18,666,668 | 9.77% |
| 99 | 
|
Hyun-Jin Ryu | $17,900,000 | 9.37% |
| 100 | 
|
Kenta Maeda | $3,125,000 | 1.64% |
| 101 | 
|
Walker Buehler | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Ross Stripling | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Julio Urias | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 104 | 
|
Wei-Yin Chen | $20,000,000 | 30.49% |
| 105 | 
|
Dan Straily | $5,000,000 | 7.62% |
| 106 | 
|
Jose Urena | $3,200,000 | 4.88% |
| 107 | 
|
Sandy Alcantara | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Pablo Lopez | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Trevor Richards | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Caleb Smith | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 111 | 
|
Jhoulys Chacin | $6,750,000 | 5.65% |
| 112 | 
|
Chase Anderson | $6,500,000 | 5.44% |
| 113 | 
|
Jimmy Nelson | $3,700,000 | 3.09% |
| 114 | 
|
Zach Davies | $2,600,000 | 2.17% |
| 115 | 
|
Junior Guerra | $2,225,000 | 1.86% |
| 116 | 
|
Freddy Peralta | $0 | 0.00% |
| 117 | 
|
Jake Odorizzi | $9,500,000 | 8.16% |
| 118 | 
|
Kyle Gibson | $8,125,000 | 6.98% |
| 119 | 
|
Michael Pineda | $8,000,000 | 6.87% |
| 120 | 
|
Martin Perez | $3,500,000 | 3.01% |
| 121 | 
|
Jose Berrios | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Adalberto Mejia | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 123 | 
|
Jacob deGrom | $17,000,000 | 10.67% |
| 124 | 
|
Jason Vargas | $8,000,000 | 5.02% |
| 125 | 
|
Noah Syndergaard | $6,000,000 | 3.77% |
| 126 | 
|
Zack Wheeler | $5,975,000 | 3.75% |
| 127 | 
|
Steven Matz | $2,625,000 | 1.65% |
| 128 | 
|
Masahiro Tanaka | $22,000,000 | 10.66% |
| 129 | 
|
J.A. Happ | $17,000,000 | 8.23% |
| 130 | 
|
James Paxton | $8,575,000 | 4.15% |
| 131 | 
|
C.C. Sabathia | $8,000,000 | 3.87% |
| 132 | 
|
Luis Severino | $4,500,000 | 2.18% |
| 133 | 
|
Jordan Montgomery | $596,600 | 0.29% |
| 134 | 
|
Domingo German | $577,500 | 0.28% |
| 135 | 
|
Michael Fiers | $6,000,000 | 7.11% |
| 136 | 
|
Marco Estrada | $4,000,000 | 4.74% |
| 137 | 
|
Brett Anderson | $1,500,000 | 1.78% |
| 138 | 
|
Chris Bassitt | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Aaron Brooks | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Frankie Montas | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 141 | 
|
Jake Arrieta | $25,000,000 | 18.24% |
| 142 | 
|
Aaron Nola | $4,500,000 | 3.28% |
| 143 | 
|
Vincent Velasquez | $2,249,000 | 1.64% |
| 144 | 
|
Jerad Eickhoff | $975,000 | 0.71% |
| 145 | 
|
Zach Eflin | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Nick Pivetta | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 147 | 
|
Chris Archer | $7,666,668 | 13.20% |
| 148 | 
|
Jordan Lyles | $2,050,000 | 3.53% |
| 149 | 
|
Nick Kingham | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Joe Musgrove | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jameson Taillon | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Trevor Williams | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
|
Pedro Avila | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Brett Kennedy | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Eric Lauer | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Joey Lucchesi | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Jacob Nix | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
|
Chris Paddack | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Luis Perdomo | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
|
Trey Wingenter | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 161 | 
|
Jeff Samardzija | $19,800,000 | 11.82% |
| 162 | 
|
Madison Bumgarner | $12,000,000 | 7.16% |
| 163 | 
|
Drew Pomeranz | $1,500,000 | 0.90% |
| 164 | 
|
Dereck Rodriguez | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Chris Stratton | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Andrew Suarez | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 167 | 
|
Felix Hernandez | $27,857,142 | 19.68% |
| 168 | 
|
Mike Leake | $16,000,000 | 7.77% |
| 169 |
|
Yusei Kikuchi | $9,500,000 | 6.71% |
| 170 | 
|
Wade LeBlanc | $2,300,000 | 1.63% |
| 171 | 
|
Marco Gonzales | $900,000 | 0.64% |
| 172 | 
|
Brandon Brennan | $0 | 0.00% |
| 173 | 
|
Carlos Martinez | $11,700,000 | 7.47% |
| 174 | 
|
Miles Mikolas | $8,750,000 | 5.59% |
| 175 | 
|
Michael Wacha | $6,350,000 | 4.05% |
| 176 | 
|
Adam Wainwright | $2,000,000 | 1.28% |
| 177 | 
|
Jack Flaherty | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Alexander Reyes | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 179 | 
|
Charlie Morton | $15,000,000 | 27.92% |
| 180 | 
|
Blake Snell | $1,600,000 | 2.98% |
| 181 | 
|
Jalen Beeks | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Yonny Chirinos | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Tyler Glasnow | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Brent Honeywell | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 185 | 
|
Mike Minor | $9,833,333 | 8.26% |
| 186 | 
|
Lance Lynn | $9,333,333 | 7.84% |
| 187 | 
|
Shelby Miller | $2,000,000 | 1.68% |
|
Edinson Volquez | $2,000,000 | 1.68% | |
| 189 | 
|
Yohander Mendez | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Connor Sadzeck | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 191 | 
|
Marcus Stroman | $7,400,000 | 6.97% |
| 192 | 
|
Aaron Sanchez | $3,900,000 | 3.68% |
| 193 | 
|
Matt Shoemaker | $3,500,000 | 3.30% |
| 194 | 
|
Clayton Richard | $3,000,000 | 1.41% |
| 195 | 
|
Ryan Borucki | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Sam Gaviglio | $0 | 0.00% | |
|
Sean Reid-Foley | $0 | 0.00% | |
| 198 | 
|
Stephen Strasburg | $38,333,334 | 3.17% |
| 199 | 
|
Max Scherzer | $37,405,562 | 23.71% |
| 200 | 
|
Patrick Corbin | $12,916,666 | 8.19% |
| 201 | 
|
Anibal Sanchez | $8,000,000 | 3.80% |
| 202 | 
|
Jeremy Hellickson | $1,300,000 | 0.82% |
| 203 | 
|
Joe Ross | $1,000,000 | 0.63% |
| 204 | 
|
Jimmy Cordero | $0 | 0.00% |
|
Erick Fedde | $0 | 0.00% | |