St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals Multi-Year Payrolls

Cardinals Multi-Year Payrolls

 

 

Salary Payroll Breakdown Totals

A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.

    2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Total Payroll Allocations   $145,054,168 $98,750,000 $73,000,000 $34,000,000 $33,500,000
Signed Players   31 31 27 17 9
Catchers   $11,100,000 $18,000,000 $18,000,000 $18,000,000 $18,500,000
Infield   $52,366,668 $62,500,000 $36,000,000 $16,000,000 $15,000,000
Outfield   $4,950,000
Starting Pitchers   $61,150,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000
Relief Pitchers   $18,137,500 $5,750,000 $6,500,000
Designated Hitter  
Disabled List  
Suspended  
Retained/Deferred  

 

Roster Payroll Figures

Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Cardinals Salary Payroll Table

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Estimate



Players Age Pos. Exp. 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Nolan Arenado 32 3B 9.155 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $32,000,000 $27,000,000 $15,000,000
Paul Goldschmidt 35 1B 11.059 $26,000,000 $26,000,000 0UFA 0- 0-
Adam Wainwright 41 SP 17.027 $18,500,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Miles Mikolas 34 SP 6.037 $16,750,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Steven Matz 32 SP 7.099 $10,500,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 0UFA 0-
Willson Contreras 31 C 6.108 $10,000,000 $18,000,000 $18,000,000 $18,000,000 $18,500,000
Jordan Montgomery 30 SP 5.153 $10,000,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Paul DeJong 29 SS 5.057 $9,166,668 $12,500,000 $15,000,000 0UFA 0-
Jack Flaherty 27 SP 5.006 $5,400,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Tyler O'Neill 28 LF 4.059 $4,950,000 0ARB 3 0UFA 0- 0-
Giovanny Gallegos 31 RP 4.085 $4,750,000 $5,750,000 $6,500,000 0UFA 0-
Tommy Edman 28 2B 3.114 $4,200,000 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0UFA 0-
Drew VerHagen 32 RP 4.066 $3,000,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Chris Stratton 32 RP 5.100 $2,800,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Ryan Helsley 28 RP/CL 3.105 $2,150,000 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0UFA 0-
Jordan Hicks 26 RP 5.000 $1,837,500 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Andrew Knizner 28 C 3.021 $1,100,000 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0UFA 0-
Genesis Cabrera 26 RP 3.011 $950,000 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0UFA 0-
Alec Burleson 24 OF 0.029 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1
Dylan Carlson 24 CF 2.104 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0UFA
Brendan Donovan 26 OF 0.164 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0-
Nolan Gorman 23 3B 0.139 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0-
James Naile 30 RP 0.054 0PRE-ARB 0- 0- 0- 0-
Packy Naughton 27 RP 1.003 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0- 0-
Lars Nootbaar 25 OF 1.076 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0- 0-
Andre Pallante 24 RP 1.000 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0- 0-
Wilking Rodriguez 33 RP 0.008 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1
JoJo Romero 26 RP 2.101 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0-
Zack Thompson 25 SP 0.100 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0-
Jake Woodford 26 SP 2.052 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3 0-
Juan Yepez 25 3B 0.127 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0PRE-ARB 0ARB 1 0-
   

Deferred Payroll Figures

Pos. 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Adam Wainwright SP 0- $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Nolan Arenado 3B $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
 

Prospects

Pos. Level Rank ETA 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Matthew Liberatore SP MLB #4 2022 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3
Ivan Herrera C MLB #7 2022 0ARB 3 0ARB 3 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3
Jake Walsh RP MLB #21 2022 0ARB 3 0ARB 3 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3
Connor Thomas SP MLB #24 2022 0ARB 3 0ARB 3 0ARB 1 0ARB 2 0ARB 3
Moises Gomez OF WIN #30 2023 0ARB 3 0ARB 3 0ARB 3 0ARB 1 0ARB 2