Tampa Bay Rays 2020 Payroll
An updated look at the Tampa Bay Rays 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 (26) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Morton | 36 | SP | Vet | $15,000,000 | - | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 25.02 | 15,000,000 | |
| Kevin Kiermaier | 30 | CF | Vet | $10,000,000 | $166,666 | $10,166,666 | $10,166,666 | 16.96 | 8,916,667 | |
| Blake Snell | 27 | SP | Arb 1 | 1 | $7,000,000 | $600,000 | $7,600,000 | $7,600,000 | 12.68 | 10,000,000 |
| Yoshitomo Tsutsugo | 28 | DH | Pre-Arb | 3 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 8.34 | 6,000,000 |
| Mike Zunino | 29 | C | Arb 4 | $4,500,000 | - | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 7.51 | 4,500,000 | |
| Hunter Renfroe | 28 | RF | Arb 1 | 2 | $3,300,000 | - | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | 5.50 | 3,300,000 |
| Manuel Margot | 25 | CF | Arb 1 | 2 | $2,475,000 | - | $2,475,000 | $2,475,000 | 4.13 | 2,475,000 |
| Chaz Roe | 33 | RP | Arb 2 | $2,185,200 | - | $2,185,200 | $2,185,200 | 3.64 | 2,185,200 | |
| Jose Martinez | 31 | 1B | Arb 1 | 2 | $2,000,000 | $125,000 | $2,125,000 | $2,125,000 | 3.54 | 1,625,000 |
| Tyler Glasnow | 26 | SP | Arb 1 | 1 | $2,050,000 | - | $2,050,000 | $2,050,000 | 3.42 | 2,050,000 |
| Brandon Lowe | 25 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 3 | $1,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 2.50 | 4,000,000 |
| Oliver Drake | 33 | RP | Arb 1 | $1,025,000 | - | $1,025,000 | $1,025,000 | 1.71 | 1,025,000 | |
| Daniel Robertson | 26 | SS | Arb 1 | 1 | $1,025,000 | - | $1,025,000 | $1,025,000 | 1.71 | 1,025,000 |
| Willy Adames | 24 | SS | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Jose Alvarado | 25 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Nick Anderson | 29 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Jalen Beeks | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Diego Castillo | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Yonny Chirinos | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Ji-Man Choi | 29 | 1B | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 | |
| Yandy Diaz | 28 | 3B | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Austin Meadows | 25 | LF | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Michael Perez | 27 | C | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Colin Poche | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Joe Wendle | 30 | 2B | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 28 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 583,500 |
2020 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Tax Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Longoria | 34 | 3B | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 3.34 | 2,000,000 |
2020 Minor/In the System
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (23) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Tax Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Arozarena | AAA | 25 | OF | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Anthony Banda | AAA | 26 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Michael Brosseau | AAA | 26 | 3B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Vidal Brujan | AA | 22 | 2B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Dylan Covey | AAA | 28 | SP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | AAA | 26 | OF | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| John Curtiss | AAA | 27 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Pete Fairbanks | AAA | 26 | P | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Lucius Fox | AAA | 22 | SS | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sean Gilmartin | AAA | 30 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Ronaldo Hernandez | AA | 22 | C | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Chris Herrmann | AAA | 32 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Brent Honeywell | AAA | 25 | SP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Andrew Kittredge | AAA | 30 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Aaron Loup | 32 | RP | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
| Nate Lowe | AAA | 24 | 1B | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Deck McGuire | 31 | SP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Brendan McKay | AAA | 24 | SP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Brian O'Grady | AAA | 28 | LF | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Kevin Padlo | AAA | 23 | 3B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Brooks Pounders | 29 | RP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| Trevor Richards | AAA | 27 | SP | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Kevan Smith | AAA | 32 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 |
2020 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Active Payroll | $57,951,866 |
| Retained Salary | $2,000,000 |
| Total Payroll | $59,951,866 |
| Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Payroll | $57,060,200 | $891,666 | - | $57,951,866 | $57,951,866 | |
| Retained Salary | $2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
| Total Payroll | $59,060,200 | $891,666 | - | $59,951,866 | $59,951,866 | |
2020 Competitive Balance Tax Totals
| Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $208,000,000 | ||||||
| Total AAV/Payroll | $71,687,367 | ||||||
| Estimated Player Benefits | $15,000,000 | ||||||
| Estimated Minor League Contracts | $2,500,000 | ||||||
| Proj. Comp. Balance Payroll | $89,187,367 | ||||||
| Comp. Balance Tax Space | $118,812,633 | ||||||