MLB Team Luxury Tax Tracker
A real-time look at the 2020 tax totals for each MLB team. These figures derive from a player's tax payroll salary. See also: Cash Payrolls, Luxury Tax Payrolls.
The current Luxury Tax Threshold is $208,000,000.
| Rank | Team | Roster | 40-Man Payroll | Retained | Luxury Tax Payroll | Luxury Tax Space | Luxury Tax Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Yankees | 40 | $202,963,649 | $22,197,263 | $269,810,912 | $-61,810,912 | $30,758,184 |
| 2 | Houston Astros | 41 | $167,203,176 | - | $235,364,176 | $-27,364,176 | $6,356,536 |
| 3 | Chicago Cubs | 40 | $177,255,766 | $2,089,463 | $229,818,896 | $-21,818,896 | $6,763,936 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Phillies | 40 | $145,404,600 | $412,073 | $214,185,673 | $-6,185,673 | $1,237,135 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 38 | $184,207,667 | $5,065,863 | $209,774,030 | $-1,774,030 | $354,806 |
| 6 | Washington Nationals | 40 | $114,699,809 | $387,097 | $203,086,106 | $4,913,894 | $0 |
| 7 | New York Mets | 40 | $130,496,320 | $17,668,790 | $202,055,436 | $5,944,564 | $0 |
| 8 | Boston Red Sox | 40 | $103,414,167 | $18,700,095 | $196,611,262 | $11,388,738 | $0 |
| 9 | St. Louis Cardinals | 40 | $125,042,533 | $13,823,772 | $195,561,305 | $12,438,695 | $0 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Angels | 40 | $166,643,131 | $3,356,290 | $190,771,921 | $17,228,079 | $0 |
| 11 | Atlanta Braves | 40 | $159,572,333 | $500,284 | $189,963,117 | $18,036,883 | $0 |
| 12 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | $128,098,834 | $4,515,575 | $184,304,909 | $23,695,091 | $0 |
| 13 | San Diego Padres | 39 | $116,528,583 | $11,455,368 | $175,350,251 | $32,649,749 | $0 |
| 14 | Minnesota Twins | 39 | $125,504,500 | $63,300 | $172,863,800 | $35,136,200 | $0 |
| 15 | Colorado Rockies | 40 | $131,748,333 | $9,425,927 | $172,775,093 | $35,224,907 | $0 |
| 16 | Cincinnati Reds | 40 | $126,511,960 | $1,922,138 | $167,329,265 | $40,670,735 | $0 |
| League Average | $162,422,078 | ||||||
| 17 | Texas Rangers | 38 | $72,178,262 | $13,603,097 | $157,889,359 | $50,110,641 | $0 |
| 18 | Toronto Blue Jays | 40 | $99,157,357 | $18,754,887 | $156,999,344 | $51,000,656 | $0 |
| 19 | San Francisco Giants | 40 | $99,387,092 | $13,959,238 | $152,850,205 | $55,149,795 | $0 |
| 20 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 40 | $72,437,933 | $34,416,446 | $134,756,179 | $73,243,821 | $0 |
| 21 | Oakland Athletics | 40 | $102,022,266 | $113,148 | $124,116,489 | $83,883,511 | $0 |
| 22 | Milwaukee Brewers | 40 | $100,693,792 | $577,531 | $121,184,823 | $86,815,177 | $0 |
| 23 | Seattle Mariners | 37 | $62,707,839 | $28,208,712 | $120,401,751 | $87,598,249 | $0 |
| 24 | Detroit Tigers | 40 | $84,718,200 | $488,226 | $119,680,826 | $88,319,174 | $0 |
| 25 | Cleveland Indians | 39 | $90,571,933 | $1,519,241 | $112,220,674 | $95,779,326 | $0 |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals | 40 | $53,076,525 | $2,089,114 | $101,081,914 | $106,918,086 | $0 |
| 27 | Tampa Bay Rays | 40 | $66,277,792 | $2,086,951 | $97,990,743 | $110,009,257 | $0 |
| 28 | Miami Marlins | 40 | $53,771,700 | $10,110,262 | $95,728,962 | $112,271,038 | $0 |
| 29 | Baltimore Orioles | 39 | $36,535,150 | $1,164,447 | $88,300,097 | $119,699,903 | $0 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | $37,462,000 | $2,187,508 | $79,834,808 | $128,165,192 | $0 |