Seattle Mariners 2020 Payroll
An updated look at the Seattle Mariners 2020 payroll salary table, including active salaries, bonuses, statuses, retained & dead payments, minor/non-roster players, and team totals.
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| Active Players (28) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Seager | 32 | 3B | Vet | $19,000,000 | $500,000 | $19,500,000 | $7,537,037 | 15.43 | 14,285,714 | |
| Yusei Kikuchi | 29 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $14,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $15,500,000 | $6,685,185 | 13.69 | 14,000,000 |
| Dee Gordon | 32 | 2B | Vet | $13,500,000 | $300,000 | $13,800,000 | $5,300,000 | 10.85 | 10,000,000 | |
| Yoshihisa Hirano | 36 | RP/CL | Pre-Arb | 3 | $1,600,000 | - | $1,600,000 | $592,593 | 1.21 | 1,600,000 |
| Kendall Graveman | 29 | RP | Arb 2 | 1 | $1,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $555,556 | 1.14 | 2,000,000 |
| Evan White | 24 | 1B | Pre-Arb | 3 | $1,300,000 | - | $1,300,000 | $481,481 | 0.99 | 4,000,000 |
| Marco Gonzales | 28 | SP | Pre-Arb | $1,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $370,370 | 0.76 | 950,000 | |
| Brandon Brennan | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $590,400 | - | $590,400 | $218,667 | 0.45 | 590,400 |
| J.P. Crawford | 25 | SS | Pre-Arb | 1 | $575,800 | - | $575,800 | $213,259 | 0.44 | 575,800 |
| Dylan Moore | 27 | SS | Pre-Arb | 3 | $570,100 | - | $570,100 | $211,148 | 0.43 | 570,100 |
| Erik Swanson | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $567,600 | - | $567,600 | $210,222 | 0.43 | 567,600 |
| Justus Sheffield | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $566,300 | - | $566,300 | $209,741 | 0.43 | 566,300 |
| Kyle Lewis | 24 | LF | Pre-Arb | 3 | $565,000 | - | $565,000 | $209,259 | 0.43 | 565,000 |
| Justin Dunn | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $564,500 | - | $564,500 | $209,074 | 0.43 | 564,500 |
| Nick Margevicius | 24 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $208,705 | 0.43 | 563,500 |
| Anthony Misiewicz | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $208,704 | 0.43 | 563,500 | |
| Yohan Ramirez | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $208,704 | 0.43 | 563,500 |
| Timmy Lopes | 26 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 3 | $566,700 | - | $566,700 | $175,448 | 0.36 | 566,700 |
| Joey Gerber | 23 | RP | Pre-Arb | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $171,325 | 0.35 | 563,500 | |
| Joseph Odom | 28 | C | Pre-Arb | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $155,750 | 0.32 | 563,500 | |
| Brady Lail | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $152,635 | 0.31 | 563,500 | |
| Jose Marmolejos | 27 | 1B | Pre-Arb | 1 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $146,405 | 0.30 | 563,500 |
| Ljay Newsome | 23 | SP | Pre-Arb | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $137,060 | 0.28 | 563,500 | |
| Ty France | 25 | 3B | Pre-Arb | 2 | $567,100 | - | $567,100 | $90,915 | 0.19 | 567,100 |
| Luis Torrens | 24 | C | Pre-Arb | 1 | $568,800 | - | $568,800 | $88,032 | 0.18 | 568,800 |
| Walker Lockett | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | $566,025 | - | $566,025 | $84,483 | 0.17 | 566,025 | |
| Phillip Ervin | 27 | CF | Pre-Arb | $573,500 | - | $573,500 | $72,910 | 0.15 | 573,500 | |
| Casey Sadler | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | $577,500 | - | $577,500 | $67,032 | 0.14 | 577,500 |
2020 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (10) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Haniger (60-day, Abdominal) |
29 | RF | Arb 1 | 3 | $3,010,000 | - | $3,010,000 | $1,114,815 | 2.28 | 3,010,000 |
| C.J. Edwards (60-day, Arm) |
28 | RP | Arb 2 | $950,000 | - | $950,000 | $351,852 | 0.72 | 950,000 | |
| Tom Murphy (60-day, Foot) |
29 | C | Pre-Arb | $577,300 | - | $577,300 | $213,815 | 0.44 | 577,300 | |
| Matt Magill (60-day, Shoulder) |
30 | RP/CL | Pre-Arb | $574,900 | - | $574,900 | $212,926 | 0.44 | 574,900 | |
| Nestor Cortes (60-day, Elbow) |
25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $568,700 | - | $568,700 | $210,630 | 0.43 | 568,700 |
| Shed Long (10-day, Shin) |
24 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 1 | $567,600 | - | $567,600 | $210,222 | 0.43 | 567,600 |
| Gerson Bautista (60-day, Elbow) |
25 | SP | Pre-Arb | 1 | $564,100 | - | $564,100 | $208,926 | 0.43 | 564,100 |
| Taylor Guilbeau (60-day, Shoulder) |
27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $565,500 | - | $565,500 | $168,804 | 0.35 | 565,500 |
| Sam Haggerty (10-day, Arm) |
26 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 3 | $563,800 | - | $563,800 | $124,680 | 0.26 | 563,800 |
| Andres Munoz (60-day, Elbow-tommy-john) |
21 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $566,300 | - | $566,300 | $90,770 | 0.19 | 566,300 |
2020 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (12) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Leake | 32 | SP | $8,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 16.38 | 7,000,000 |
| Jay Bruce | 33 | RF | $11,250,000 | $1,000,000 | $12,250,000 | $5,166,667 | 10.58 | 12,250,000 |
| Carlos Santana | 34 | 1B | $4,000,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 8.19 | 4,000,000 |
| Robinson Cano | 37 | 2B | $3,750,000 | - | $3,750,000 | $1,388,889 | 2.84 | 3,750,000 |
| Taijuan Walker | 27 | SP | $386,960 | - | $386,960 | $386,960 | 0.79 | 386,960 |
| Sam Tuivailala | 27 | RP | $193,548 | - | $193,548 | $193,548 | 0.40 | 193,548 |
| Taylor Williams | 28 | RP | $121,484 | - | $121,484 | $121,484 | 0.25 | 121,484 |
| Dan Altavilla | 27 | RP | $120,477 | - | $120,477 | $120,477 | 0.25 | 120,477 |
| Austin Adams | 29 | RP | $119,928 | - | $119,928 | $119,928 | 0.25 | 119,928 |
| Austin Nola | 30 | C | $119,912 | - | $119,912 | $119,912 | 0.25 | 119,912 |
| Dan Vogelbach | 27 | 1B | $86,697 | - | $86,697 | $86,697 | 0.18 | 86,697 |
| Patrick Wisdom | 28 | 3B | $59,706 | - | $59,706 | $59,706 | 0.12 | 59,706 |
2020 Player Pool
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (29) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Fraley | 25 | RF | 3 | $563,800 | - | $563,800 | $43,638 | 563,800 | |
| Braden Bishop | 26 | CF | 2 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $40,495 | 563,500 | |
| Aaron Fletcher | 24 | RP | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $74,760 | 563,500 | ||
| Seth Frankoff | 31 | RP | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $52,955 | 563,500 | ||
| Joe Hudson | 29 | C | 3 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $77,875 | 563,500 | |
| Donnie Walton | 26 | SS | 3 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $3,115 | 563,500 | |
| Art Warren | 27 | RP | 3 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $3,115 | 563,500 | |
| Mallex Smith | 27 | CF | 2 | $2,350,000 | - | $2,350,000 | $870,370 | 2,350,000 | |
| Zac Grotz | 27 | RP | 3 | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $12,460 | 563,500 | |
| Bryan Shaw | 32 | RP | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $15,575 | 563,500 | ||
| Jimmy Yacabonis | 28 | RP | $563,500 | - | $563,500 | $124,600 | 563,500 | ||
| Isaiah Campbell | 22 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Sam Delaplane | 0 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Zach DeLoach | 21 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Logan Gilbert | 23 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Emerson Hancock | 21 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Tyler Keenan | 21 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Jarred Kelenic | 20 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| George Kirby | 22 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Noelvi Marte | 0 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Brian O'Keefe | 26 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Kaden Polcovich | 21 | 2B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Cal Raleigh | 23 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Julio Rodriguez | 0 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Connor Sadzeck | 28 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Austin Shenton | 22 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Juan Then | 20 | SP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Taylor Trammell | 22 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Brandon Williamson | 22 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 |
2020 Signing Bonus
Does not count against team payroll.
| Player (12) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Hancock | 21 | P | - | $5,700,000 | $5,700,000 | $5,700,000 | 11.67 |
| Zach DeLoach | 21 | OF | - | $1,729,800 | $1,729,800 | $1,729,800 | 3.54 |
| Connor Phillips | 19 | P | - | $1,050,300 | $1,050,300 | $1,050,300 | 2.15 |
| Kaden Polcovich | 21 | 2B | - | $575,000 | $575,000 | $575,000 | 1.18 |
| Tyler Keenan | 21 | 3B | - | $500,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | 1.02 |
| Taylor Dollard | 21 | P | - | $406,000 | $406,000 | $406,000 | 0.83 |
2020 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Payroll | $63,827,325 | $2,300,000 | - | $66,127,325 | $24,971,700 | |
| Injured Reserve Money | $8,508,200 | - | - | $8,508,200 | $2,907,440 | |
| Retained Salary | $28,208,712 | $1,000,000 | - | $29,208,712 | $19,764,268 | |
| Buried Minor Salary | $7,421,800 | - | - | $7,421,800 | $1,194,358 | |
| Total Payroll | $107,966,037 | $3,300,000 | - | $111,266,037 | $48,837,766 | |
2020 Competitive Balance Tax Totals
| Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $208,000,000 | ||||||
| Total AAV/Payroll | $102,901,751 | ||||||
| Estimated Player Benefits | $15,000,000 | ||||||
| Estimated Minor League Contracts | $2,500,000 | ||||||
| Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll | $120,401,751 | ||||||
| Comp. Balance Tax Space | $87,598,249 | ||||||