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 | 39.16% |
| 2 | BOSBoston Red Sox | 5 | $73,511,536 | 32.08% |
| 3 | LADLos Angeles Dodgers | 5 | $68,731,668 | 34.26% |
| 4 | WSHWashington Nationals | 6 | $62,464,807 | 37.24% |
| 5 | NYYNew York Yankees | 6 | $60,671,600 | 27.83% |
| 6 | SFSan Francisco Giants | 6 | $53,681,586 | 31.02% |
| 7 | HOUHouston Astros | 5 | $42,689,819 | 25.36% |
| 8 | SEASeattle Mariners | 5 | $38,764,422 | 27.04% |
| 9 | ATLAtlanta Braves | 7 | $30,969,410 | 22.45% |
| 10 | DETDetroit Tigers | 5 | $29,589,252 | 25.81% |
| 11 | NYMNew York Mets | 5 | $26,146,240 | 16.46% |
| 12 | CINCincinnati Reds | 6 | $24,479,668 | 19.07% |
| 13 | MINMinnesota Twins | 5 | $21,870,328 | 17.53% |
| 14 | TEXTexas Rangers | 5 | $19,912,666 | 15.45% |
| 15 | TBTampa Bay Rays | 8 | $18,663,593 | 29.55% |
| 16 | KCKansas City Royals | 6 | $18,446,088 | 18.30% |
| 17 | STLSt. Louis Cardinals | 5 | $18,221,200 | 11.10% |
| 18 | PHIPhiladelphia Phillies | 5 | $15,550,855 | 9.93% |
| 19 | OAKOakland Athletics | 6 | $12,621,287 | 13.55% |
| 20 | ARIArizona Diamondbacks | 6 | $12,087,852 | 10.41% |
| 21 | SDSan Diego Padres | 8 | $10,275,640 | 10.03% |
| 22 | CHWChicago White Sox | 3 | $10,012,244 | 10.96% |
| 23 | LAALos Angeles Angels | 5 | $4,299,018 | 2.68% |
| 24 | TORToronto Blue Jays | 5 | $4,047,360 | 3.64% |
| 25 | BALBaltimore Orioles | 5 | $3,897,369 | 5.31% |
| 26 | MILMilwaukee Brewers | 4 | $3,416,047 | 2.66% |
| 27 | PITPittsburgh Pirates | 7 | $2,618,740 | 3.63% |
| 28 | CLECleveland Indians | 5 | $2,029,096 | 1.67% |
| 29 | MIAMiami Marlins | 4 | $2,021,596 | 2.69% |
| 30 | COLColorado Rockies | 6 | $1,760,423 | 1.12% |
| Total | 164 | $778,856,410 | 19% | |
| Average | 5 | $25,961,880 | 16.93% |
| Rank | Player | 2019 Payroll Dollars | % of 2019 Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Mike Leake | $16,000,000 | 2.58% |
| 2 | 
|
Robbie Ray | $6,050,000 | 5.21% |
| 3 | 
|
Merrill Kelly | $2,000,000 | 1.72% |
| 4 | 
|
Luke Weaver | $581,300 | 0.50% |
| 5 | 
|
Zac Gallen | $555,000 | 0.15% |
|
Alex Young | $555,000 | 0.24% | |
| 7 | 
|
Dallas Keuchel | $21,210,000 | 9.42% |
| 8 | 
|
Julio Teheran | $11,166,668 | 8.09% |
| 9 | 
|
Mike Foltynewicz | $5,475,000 | 3.97% |
| 10 | 
|
Max Fried | $565,000 | 0.41% |
|
Bryse Wilson | $565,000 | 0.10% | |
|
Kyle Wright | $565,000 | 0.10% | |
| 13 | 
|
Michael Soroka | $555,000 | 0.36% |
| 14 | 
|
Dylan Bundy | $2,800,000 | 3.82% |
| 15 | 
|
Aaron Brooks | $560,000 | 0.34% |
| 16 | 
|
Tayler Scott | $555,000 | 0.13% |
|
Asher Wojciechowski | $555,000 | 0.37% | |
|
Gabriel Ynoa | $555,000 | 0.66% | |
| 19 | 
|
David Price | $31,000,000 | 13.53% |
| 20 | 
|
Rick Porcello | $21,125,000 | 9.22% |
| 21 | 
|
Nathan Eovaldi | $17,000,000 | 7.42% |
| 22 | 
|
Eduardo Rodriguez | $4,300,000 | 1.88% |
| 23 | 
|
Jhoulys Chacin | $555,000 | 0.04% |
| 24 | 
|
Jon Lester | $27,500,000 | 12.61% |
| 25 | 
|
Yu Darvish | $20,000,000 | 9.17% |
|
Cole Hamels | $20,000,000 | 9.17% | |
| 27 | 
|
Jose Quintana | $10,500,000 | 4.81% |
| 28 | 
|
Kyle Hendricks | $7,405,000 | 3.40% |
| 29 | 
|
Ivan Nova | $9,166,668 | 10.03% |
| 30 | 
|
Reynaldo Lopez | $580,000 | 0.63% |
| 31 | 
|
Dylan Cease | $555,000 | 0.29% |
| 32 | 
|
Trevor Bauer | $13,000,000 | 3.27% |
| 33 | 
|
Alex Wood | $9,650,000 | 7.52% |
| 34 | 
|
Sonny Gray | $7,500,000 | 5.84% |
| 35 | 
|
Anthony DeSclafani | $2,125,000 | 1.66% |
| 36 | 
|
Tyler Mahle | $570,000 | 0.35% |
| 37 | 
|
Luis Castillo | $557,500 | 0.43% |
| 38 | 
|
Mike Clevinger | $592,200 | 0.49% |
| 39 | 
|
Shane Bieber | $559,600 | 0.46% |
| 40 | 
|
Aaron Civale | $555,000 | 0.14% |
|
Zach Plesac | $555,000 | 0.28% | |
|
Adam Plutko | $555,000 | 0.30% | |
| 43 | 
|
Kyle Freeland | $565,000 | 0.28% |
| 44 | 
|
Antonio Senzatela | $560,000 | 0.29% |
| 45 | 
|
Chi Chi Gonzalez | $555,000 | 0.13% |
|
Jeff Hoffman | $555,000 | 0.13% | |
|
Peter Lambert | $555,000 | 0.22% | |
|
Tim Melville | $555,000 | 0.08% | |
| 49 | 
|
Jordan Zimmermann | $25,000,000 | 21.81% |
| 50 | 
|
Matt Boyd | $2,600,000 | 2.27% |
| 51 | 
|
Daniel Norris | $1,275,000 | 1.11% |
| 52 | 
|
Spencer Turnbull | $556,100 | 0.49% |
| 53 | 
|
Edwin Jackson | $555,000 | 0.14% |
| 54 | 
|
Zack Greinke | $34,500,000 | 2.70% |
| 55 | 
|
Justin Verlander | $28,075,000 | 11.88% |
| 56 | 
|
Gerrit Cole | $13,500,000 | 8.02% |
| 57 | 
|
Wade Miley | $4,500,000 | 2.67% |
| 58 | 
|
Jose Urquidy | $555,000 | 0.09% |
| 59 | 
|
Danny Duffy | $15,250,000 | 15.13% |
| 60 | 
|
Mike Montgomery | $2,440,000 | 0.99% |
| 61 | 
|
Jake Junis | $578,250 | 0.57% |
| 62 | 
|
Brad Keller | $578,175 | 0.57% |
| 63 | 
|
Jorge Lopez | $562,250 | 0.56% |
| 64 | 
|
Glenn Sparkman | $555,000 | 0.48% |
| 65 | 
|
Andrew Heaney | $3,400,000 | 2.12% |
| 66 | 
|
Jaime Barria | $563,500 | 0.16% |
| 67 | 
|
Dillon Peters | $555,000 | 0.13% |
|
Patrick Sandoval | $555,000 | 0.10% | |
|
Jose Suarez | $555,000 | 0.17% | |
| 70 | 
|
Clayton Kershaw | $31,000,000 | 15.45% |
| 71 | 
|
Rich Hill | $18,666,668 | 9.31% |
| 72 | 
|
Hyun-Jin Ryu | $17,900,000 | 8.92% |
| 73 | 
|
Ross Stripling | $595,000 | 0.30% |
| 74 | 
|
Walker Buehler | $570,000 | 0.28% |
| 75 | 
|
Caleb Smith | $556,500 | 0.74% |
| 76 | 
|
Sandy Alcantara | $555,000 | 0.74% |
|
Elieser Hernandez | $555,000 | 0.47% | |
|
Pablo Lopez | $555,000 | 0.74% | |
| 79 | 
|
Jordan Lyles | $2,050,000 | 0.54% |
| 80 | 
|
Gio Gonzalez | $2,000,000 | 1.33% |
| 81 | 
|
Brandon Woodruff | $561,400 | 0.44% |
| 82 | 
|
Adrian Houser | $555,000 | 0.35% |
| 83 | 
|
Jake Odorizzi | $9,500,000 | 7.61% |
| 84 | 
|
Kyle Gibson | $8,125,000 | 6.51% |
| 85 | 
|
Martin Perez | $3,500,000 | 2.81% |
| 86 | 
|
Jose Berrios | $620,000 | 0.50% |
| 87 | 
|
Randy Dobnak | $555,000 | 0.10% |
| 88 | 
|
Jacob deGrom | $9,000,000 | 5.67% |
| 89 | 
|
Marcus Stroman | $7,400,000 | 1.60% |
| 90 | 
|
Noah Syndergaard | $6,000,000 | 3.78% |
| 91 | 
|
Zack Wheeler | $5,975,000 | 3.76% |
| 92 | 
|
Steven Matz | $2,625,000 | 1.65% |
| 93 | 
|
Masahiro Tanaka | $22,000,000 | 10.09% |
| 94 | 
|
J.A. Happ | $17,000,000 | 7.80% |
| 95 | 
|
James Paxton | $8,575,000 | 3.93% |
| 96 | 
|
C.C. Sabathia | $8,000,000 | 3.67% |
| 97 | 
|
Luis Severino | $4,500,000 | 2.06% |
| 98 | 
|
Jordan Montgomery | $596,600 | 0.27% |
| 99 | 
|
Tanner Roark | $10,000,000 | 1.27% |
| 100 | 
|
Michael Fiers | $6,000,000 | 6.44% |
| 101 | 
|
Sean Manaea | $3,150,000 | 3.38% |
| 102 | 
|
Brett Anderson | $1,500,000 | 1.61% |
| 103 | 
|
Chris Bassitt | $565,000 | 0.60% |
| 104 | 
|
Homer Bailey | $555,000 | 0.25% |
| 105 | 
|
Jason Vargas | $8,000,000 | 5.11% |
| 106 | 
|
Drew Smyly | $7,000,000 | 0.14% |
| 107 | 
|
Aaron Nola | $4,500,000 | 2.87% |
| 108 | 
|
Vincent Velasquez | $2,249,000 | 1.44% |
| 109 | 
|
Zach Eflin | $590,000 | 0.38% |
| 110 | 
|
Trevor Williams | $584,000 | 0.81% |
| 111 | 
|
Joe Musgrove | $582,500 | 0.81% |
| 112 | 
|
Steven Brault | $574,500 | 0.79% |
| 113 | 
|
Chris Stratton | $567,500 | 0.60% |
| 114 | 
|
Dario Agrazal | $555,000 | 0.30% |
|
Mitch Keller | $555,000 | 0.23% | |
|
James Marvel | $555,000 | 0.09% | |
| 117 | 
|
Garrett Richards | $7,000,000 | 6.83% |
| 118 | 
|
Matthew Strahm | $581,700 | 0.57% |
| 119 | 
|
Dinelson Lamet | $566,700 | 0.55% |
| 120 | 
|
Joey Lucchesi | $565,100 | 0.55% |
| 121 | 
|
Eric Lauer | $562,500 | 0.55% |
| 122 | 
|
Ronald Bolanos | $555,000 | 0.08% |
|
Chris Paddack | $555,000 | 0.51% | |
|
Cal Quantrill | $555,000 | 0.38% | |
| 125 | 
|
Johnny Cueto | $21,000,000 | 12.13% |
| 126 | 
|
Jeff Samardzija | $19,800,000 | 11.44% |
| 127 | 
|
Madison Bumgarner | $12,000,000 | 6.93% |
| 128 | 
|
Dereck Rodriguez | $561,250 | 0.23% |
| 129 | 
|
Tyler Beede | $555,000 | 0.21% |
|
Logan Webb | $555,000 | 0.08% | |
| 131 | 
|
Felix Hernandez | $27,857,142 | 19.43% |
| 132 |
|
Yusei Kikuchi | $9,500,000 | 6.63% |
| 133 | 
|
Marco Gonzales | $900,000 | 0.63% |
| 134 | 
|
Tom Milone | $555,000 | 0.27% |
|
Justus Sheffield | $555,000 | 0.08% | |
| 136 | 
|
Miles Mikolas | $8,750,000 | 5.33% |
| 137 | 
|
Michael Wacha | $6,350,000 | 3.87% |
| 138 | 
|
Adam Wainwright | $2,000,000 | 1.22% |
| 139 | 
|
Jack Flaherty | $562,100 | 0.34% |
| 140 | 
|
Dakota Hudson | $559,100 | 0.34% |
| 141 | 
|
Charlie Morton | $15,000,000 | 23.75% |
| 142 | 
|
Blake Snell | $1,600,000 | 2.53% |
| 143 | 
|
Trevor Richards | $570,000 | 0.21% |
| 144 | 
|
Tyler Glasnow | $566,700 | 0.90% |
| 145 | 
|
Ryan Yarbrough | $563,400 | 0.70% |
| 146 | 
|
Yonny Chirinos | $561,800 | 0.89% |
| 147 | 
|
Brendan McKay | $555,000 | 0.27% |
|
Austin Pruitt | $555,000 | 0.30% | |
| 149 | 
|
Mike Minor | $9,833,333 | 7.63% |
| 150 | 
|
Lance Lynn | $9,333,333 | 7.24% |
| 151 | 
|
Kolby Allard | $555,000 | 0.12% |
|
Brock Burke | $555,000 | 0.09% | |
|
Ariel Jurado | $555,000 | 0.36% | |
| 154 | 
|
Clay Buchholz | $3,000,000 | 2.69% |
| 155 | 
|
Anthony Kay | $555,000 | 0.06% |
|
Trent Thornton | $555,000 | 0.50% | |
|
Jacob Waguespack | $555,000 | 0.31% | |
|
T.J. Zeuch | $555,000 | 0.07% | |
| 159 | 
|
Stephen Strasburg | $38,333,334 | 2.98% |
| 160 | 
|
Max Scherzer | $37,505,562 | 22.36% |
| 161 | 
|
Patrick Corbin | $12,916,666 | 7.70% |
| 162 | 
|
Anibal Sanchez | $8,000,000 | 3.58% |
| 163 | 
|
Joe Ross | $1,000,000 | 0.42% |
| 164 | 
|
Austin Voth | $556,000 | 0.20% |