MLB Salary Rankings

Listing the top payroll, base, & average salaries, plus cash, earnings, contracts, and bonuses, for all active MLB players.

2021 Signing Bonus Rankings

	Player	POS	Age	signing bonus
1	Betts Mookie Betts LAD	RF	28	$65,000,000
2	Scherzer Max Scherzer WSH	SP	36	$50,000,000
3	Lester Jon Lester CHC	SP	37	$30,000,000
4	Kershaw Clayton Kershaw LAD	SP	33	$23,000,000
5	Altuve Jose Altuve HOU	2B	31	$21,000,000
6	Heyward Jason Heyward CHC	RF	31	$20,000,000
	Goldschmidt Paul Goldschmidt STL	1B	33	$20,000,000
	Machado Manny Machado SD	3B	28	$20,000,000
	Trout Mike Trout LAA	CF	29	$20,000,000
	Harper Bryce Harper PHI	RF	28	$20,000,000
11	Greinke Zack Greinke HOU	SP	37	$18,000,000
12	Myers Wil Myers SD	LF	30	$15,000,000
13	Pollock A.J. Pollock LAD	LF	33	$12,000,000
14	Santana Carlos Santana CLE	1B	35	$10,000,000
	Fowler Dexter Fowler STL	RF	35	$10,000,000
	deGrom Jacob deGrom NYM	SP	33	$10,000,000
	Bregman Alex Bregman HOU	3B	27	$10,000,000
18	Pomeranz Drew Pomeranz SD	RP	32	$8,000,000
19	Posey Buster Posey SF	C	34	$7,000,000
20	Perez Salvador Perez KC	C	31	$6,000,000
	Kikuchi Yusei Kikuchi SEA	SP	30	$6,000,000
22	Betances Dellin Betances NYM	RP	33	$5,300,000
23	Mikolas Miles Mikolas STL	SP	32	$5,000,000
	Abreu Jose Abreu CHW	1B	34	$5,000,000
	Jimenez Eloy Jimenez CHW	LF	24	$5,000,000
	Cueto Johnny Cueto SF	SP	35	$5,000,000
	Grichuk Randal Grichuk TOR	CF	29	$5,000,000
28	Muncy Max Muncy LAD	1B	30	$4,500,000
29	Moncada Yoan Moncada CHW	3B	26	$4,000,000
	Rendon Anthony Rendon LAA	3B	31	$4,000,000
	Lynn Lance Lynn TEX	SP	34	$4,000,000
	Jansen Kenley Jansen LAD	RP/CL	33	$4,000,000
33	Seager Kyle Seager SEA	3B	33	$3,500,000
	Inciarte Ender Inciarte ATL	CF	30	$3,500,000
35	Gurriel Jr. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. TOR	LF	27	$3,000,000
	Ottavino Adam Ottavino NYY	RP	35	$3,000,000
	Snell Blake Snell TB	SP	28	$3,000,000
	Segura Jean Segura PHI	2B	31	$3,000,000
	Polanco Gregory Polanco PIT	RF	29	$3,000,000
40	Freeman Freddie Freeman ATL	1B	31	$2,875,000
41	Corbin Patrick Corbin WSH	SP	31	$2,500,000
42	Rizzo Anthony Rizzo CHC	1B	31	$2,000,000
	Marte Starling Marte MIA	CF	32	$2,000,000
	Ramirez Jose Ramirez CLE	3B	28	$2,000,000
	Hicks Aaron Hicks NYY	CF	31	$2,000,000
	Severino Luis Severino NYY	SP	27	$2,000,000
	Blackmon Charlie Blackmon COL	RF	35	$2,000,000
	Story Trevor Story COL	SS	28	$2,000,000
	Piscotty Stephen Piscotty OAK	RF	30	$2,000,000
	Nola Aaron Nola PHI	SP	28	$2,000,000
	Andrus Elvis Andrus TEX	SS	32	$2,000,000
	Odor Rougned Odor TEX	2B	27	$2,000,000
	Leclerc Jose Leclerc TEX	RP/CL	27	$2,000,000
	Suarez Eugenio Suarez CIN	3B	29	$2,000,000
	Familia Jeurys Familia NYM	RP	31	$2,000,000
	Vazquez Felipe Vazquez PIT	RP/CL	29	$2,000,000
57	Barnhart Tucker Barnhart CIN	C	30	$1,750,000
58	Marquez German Marquez COL	SP	26	$1,500,000
	Ahmed Nick Ahmed ARI	SS	31	$1,500,000
	Kingery Scott Kingery PHI	3B	27	$1,500,000
61	Crawford Brandon Crawford SF	SS	34	$1,200,000
62	Peralta Freddy Peralta MIL	RP	25	$1,174,800
63	Martinez Carlos Martinez STL	SP	29	$1,000,000
	DeJong Paul DeJong STL	SS	27	$1,000,000
	Kiermaier Kevin Kiermaier TB	CF	31	$1,000,000
	Encarnacion Edwin Encarnacion CHW	DH	38	$1,000,000
	Longoria Evan Longoria SF	3B	35	$1,000,000
	Pedroia Dustin Pedroia BOS	2B	37	$1,000,000
	Maeda Kenta Maeda MIN	SP	33	$1,000,000
	Gonzales Marco Gonzales SEA	SP	29	$1,000,000
	Archer Chris Archer PIT	SP	32	$1,000,000
	Anderson Chase Anderson TOR	SP	33	$1,000,000
73	Perez Roberto Perez CLE	C	32	$500,000
	Garcia Avisail Garcia MIL	LF	30	$500,000
	Escobar Eduardo Escobar ARI	3B	32	$500,000
	Gray Sonny Gray CIN	SP	31	$500,000
77	Bote David Bote CHC	2B	28	$50,000
	Suter Brent Suter MIL	SP	31	$50,000