
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals 2022 Payroll
Cardinals 2022 Payroll
An updated look at the St. Louis Cardinals 2022 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.
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Active Players (26) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nolan Arenado | 31 | 3B | Vet | $35,000,000 | - | $35,000,000 | $29,429,500 | 18.82 | 24,985,055 | |
Paul Goldschmidt | 34 | 1B | Vet | $22,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 16.63 | 26,000,000 | |
Adam Wainwright | 40 | SP | Vet | $17,500,000 | - | $17,500,000 | $17,500,000 | 11.19 | 17,500,000 | |
Miles Mikolas | 33 | SP | Arb 3 | $15,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $16,750,000 | $16,750,000 | 10.71 | 17,000,000 | |
Yadier Molina | 39 | C | Vet | $10,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 6.40 | 10,000,000 | |
Steven Matz | 31 | SP | Vet | $8,000,000 | $500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | 5.44 | 11,000,000 | |
Harrison Bader | 28 | CF | Arb 2 | 1 | $4,700,000 | $500,000 | $5,200,000 | $5,200,000 | 3.33 | 5,200,000 |
Corey Dickerson | 33 | LF | Vet | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 3.20 | 5,000,000 | |
Tyler O'Neill | 27 | LF | Arb 1 | 1 | $3,400,000 | - | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | 2.17 | 3,400,000 |
T.J. McFarland | 33 | RP | Vet | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 1.60 | 2,500,000 | |
Albert Pujols | 42 | DH | Vet | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 1.60 | 2,500,000 | |
Drew VerHagen | 31 | RP | Arb 3 | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 1.60 | 2,750,000 | |
Giovanny Gallegos | 30 | RP/CL | Arb 1 | 1 | $2,410,000 | - | $2,410,000 | $2,410,000 | 1.54 | 2,410,000 |
Nick Wittgren | 31 | RP | Arb 3 | $1,200,000 | - | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | 0.77 | 1,200,000 | |
Dakota Hudson | 27 | SP | Arb 1 | 3 | $1,050,000 | - | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 | 0.67 | 1,050,000 |
Jordan Hicks | 25 | SP | Arb 2 | 3 | $937,500 | - | $937,500 | $937,500 | 0.60 | 937,500 |
Tommy Edman | 27 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 3 | $722,900 | - | $722,900 | $722,900 | 0.46 | 722,900 |
Ryan Helsley | 27 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $722,450 | - | $722,450 | $722,450 | 0.46 | 722,450 |
Genesis Cabrera | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | $719,200 | - | $719,200 | $719,200 | 0.46 | 719,200 |
Andrew Knizner | 27 | C | Pre-Arb | 1 | $718,300 | - | $718,300 | $718,300 | 0.46 | 718,300 |
Edmundo Sosa | 26 | SS | Pre-Arb | $715,600 | - | $715,600 | $715,600 | 0.46 | 715,600 | |
Dylan Carlson | 23 | RF | Pre-Arb | 3 | $703,000 | - | $703,000 | $703,000 | 0.45 | 703,000 |
Andre Pallante | 23 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.45 | 700,000 |
Brendan Donovan | 25 | OF | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $613,369 | 0.39 | 613,369 |
Juan Yepez | 24 | 3B | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $583,265 | 0.37 | 583,265 |
Jake Walsh | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $553,161 | 0.35 | 553,161 |
2022 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
Player (2) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Flaherty (10-day, Shoulder) |
26 | SP | Arb 2 | 2 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 3.20 | 5,000,000 |
Alexander Reyes (60-day, Shoulder) |
27 | RP | Arb 2 | 2 | $2,850,000 | - | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | 1.82 | 2,850,000 |
2022 Payroll Totals
Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Payroll | $141,548,950 | $6,000,000 | - | $147,548,950 | $141,628,245 | |
Injured List Money | $7,850,000 | - | - | $7,850,000 | $7,850,000 | |
Total Payroll | $149,398,950 | $6,000,000 | - | $155,398,950 | $149,478,245 |
2022 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals
Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $230,000,000 | ||||||
Total AAV/Payroll | $153,081,647 | ||||||
Estimated Player Benefits | $16,000,000 | ||||||
Estimated Minor League Contracts | $5,047,847 | ||||||
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution | $1,666,666 | ||||||
Proj. Tax Payroll | $175,796,160 |
2022 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
Player (14) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul DeJong | 28 | SS | 3 | $6,000,000 | $166,666 | $6,166,666 | $6,166,666 | 4,333,333 | |
Kodi Whitley | 27 | RP | 2 | $714,350 | - | $714,350 | $149,799 | 149,799 | |
Jake Woodford | 25 | RP | 2 | $714,350 | - | $714,350 | $165,163 | 165,163 | |
Lars Nootbaar | 24 | OF | 2 | $705,200 | - | $705,200 | $87,193 | 87,193 | |
Packy Naughton | 26 | RP | 2 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $79,023 | 79,023 | |
Kramer Robertson | 27 | SS | R5 | $700,000 | - | $700,000 | $7,526 | 7,526 | |
Junior Fernandez | AAA | 25 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Ivan Herrera | AAA | 22 | C | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Johan Oviedo | 24 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Freddy Pacheco | AAA | 24 | RP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Angel Rondon | AAA | 24 | P | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Ali Sanchez | AAA | 25 | C | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
T.J. Zeuch | AAA | 26 | SP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Aaron Brooks | 32 | RP | $1,400,000 | - | $1,400,000 | $225,810 | 225,810 | ||
Joshua Baez | AAA | 19 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Luken Baker | AAA | 25 | 1B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Roberto Baldoquin | 28 | 2B | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Ian Bedell | A | 22 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Jacob Bosiokovic | AAA | 28 | RP | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Alec Burleson | AAA | 23 | OF | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Conner Capel | AAA | 25 | CF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nelfri Contreras | A | 23 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Jonah Davis | AAA | 24 | OF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Ben DeLuzio | AAA | 27 | CF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nick Dunn | AAA | 25 | 2B | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Trejyn Fletcher | 21 | CF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Nolan Gorman | AAA | 22 | 3B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Carlos Guarate | A | 21 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Tink Hence | 19 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Ryan Holgate | A | 22 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Scott Hurst | AAA | 26 | CF | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Connor Jones | AAA | 27 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Evan Kruczynski | AAA | 27 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Matthew Liberatore | AAA | 22 | P | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Irving Lopez | AAA | 27 | 2B | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Austin Love | A | 23 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Zach McAllister | 34 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Michael McGreevy | A | 21 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Evan Mendoza | AAA | 26 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Justin Miller | AAA | 35 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Max Moroff | AAA | 29 | 2B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
James Naile | AAA | 29 | RP | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Ljay Newsome | AAA | 25 | SP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Malcom Nunez | AA | 21 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Edwin Nunez | A | 20 | SP | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Blake Parker | 37 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Tommy Parsons | AAA | 26 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Delvin Perez | AA | 23 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Luis Mario Pino | 18 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Levi Prater | A | 23 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Johan Quezada | 27 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Chandler Redmond | AAA | 25 | 2B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Jeremy Rivas | 19 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Julio Rodriguez | AAA | 25 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Patrick Romeri | A | 21 | RF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Kyle Ryan | 30 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Ramon Santos | AAA | 27 | RP | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Cory Spangenberg | 31 | 2B | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Connor Thomas | AAA | 24 | RP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Zack Thompson | AAA | 24 | P | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Justin Toerner | AAA | 25 | OF | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Jhon Torres | A | 22 | OF | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Brandon Waddell | 28 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Jordan Walker | A | 20 | 3B | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Austin Warner | AAA | 0 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Garrett Williams | AAA | 27 | P | R5 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Alec Willis | 19 | P | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Masyn Winn | A | 20 | SS | - | - | - | - | 0 |