Tampa Bay Rays Active Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Tampa Bay Rays, including multi-year payrolls, active roster salaries, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Payroll Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Payroll Allocations | $28,290,689 | $38,766,666 | $34,266,668 | $34,850,000 | $8,750,000 | |
| Signed Players | 28 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 16 | |
| Catchers | $2,025,932 | $4,500,000 | ||||
| Infield | $1,801,436 | $2,500,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,250,000 | $8,750,000 | |
| Outfield | $6,424,216 | $11,666,666 | $12,166,668 | $13,000,000 | ||
| Starting Pitchers | $9,836,922 | $26,100,000 | $13,100,000 | $16,600,000 | ||
| Relief Pitchers | $3,917,402 | |||||
| Designated Hitter | $1,851,852 | $7,000,000 | ||||
| Disabled List | $2,700,798 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Retained/Deferred | $2,086,951 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
Roster Payroll Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Rays Salary Payroll Table
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| Catchers | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Zunino | 29 | C | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Kevan Smith | 32 | C | $575,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| Michael Perez | 27 | C | $566,600 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| 1st Base | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ji-Man Choi | 29 | 1B | $850,000 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Nate Lowe | 24 | 1B | $563,500 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| 2nd Base | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | 25 | 2B | $1,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,250,000 | $8,750,000 |
| Joe Wendle | 30 | 2B | $575,600 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| 3rd Base | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | 28 | 3B | $576,600 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Michael Brosseau | 26 | 3B | $563,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Shortstop | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Adames | 24 | SS | $579,500 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Outfield | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kiermaier | 30 | CF | $10,166,666 | $11,666,666 | $12,166,668 | $13,000,000 | UFA |
| Hunter Renfroe | 28 | RF | $3,300,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | ARB 4 | UFA |
| Manuel Margot | 25 | CF | $2,475,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| Austin Meadows | 25 | LF | $578,900 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Brett Phillips | 26 | RF | $569,625 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Randy Arozarena | 25 | OF | $563,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Starting Pitchers | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Morton | 36 | SP | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Blake Snell | 27 | SP | $7,600,000 | $11,100,000 | $13,100,000 | $16,600,000 | UFA |
| Tyler Glasnow | 26 | SP | $2,050,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | ARB 4 | UFA |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 28 | SP | $578,500 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Josh Flemings | 24 | SP | $563,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Relief Pitchers | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaz Roe | 33 | RP | $2,185,200 | ARB 3 | UFA | - | - |
| Oliver Drake | 33 | RP | $1,025,000 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA | - |
| Aaron Loup | 32 | RP | $1,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Nick Anderson | 29 | RP/CL | $577,300 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Yonny Chirinos | 26 | RP | $576,700 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Diego Castillo | 26 | RP | $575,800 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Cody Reed | 27 | RP | $573,500 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Jose Alvarado | 25 | RP | $573,100 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Jalen Beeks | 26 | RP | $572,400 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Andrew Kittredge | 30 | RP | $571,200 | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 |
| Colin Poche | 26 | RP | $568,400 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
| Pete Fairbanks | 26 | RP | $564,700 | TC | TC | ARB 1 | ARB 2 |
| Ryan Thompson | 28 | RP | $563,500 | - | - | - | - |
| John Curtiss | 27 | RP | $563,500 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Aaron Slegers | 27 | RP | $563,500 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Ryan Sherriff | 30 | RP | $563,500 | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | UFA |
| Designated Hitter | Age | Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshitomo Tsutsugo | 28 | DH | $5,000,000 | $7,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
Retained/Buried Payroll Figures
Values for players who have been released, traded, or otherwise removed from the roster.
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Longoria | 3B | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | - |
| Anthony Banda | RP | $52,955 | - | - | - | - |
| Daniel Robertson | SS | $33,996 | - | - | - | - |
Deferred Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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