MLB Tax Payrolls
MLB Team Luxury Tax Tracker
A real-time look at the 2021 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 $210,000,000.
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| Rank | Team | Roster | 40-Man Payroll | Retained | Luxury Tax Payroll | Luxury Tax Space | Luxury Tax Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Indians CLE | 40 | $44,932,200 | - | $63,509,700 | $146,490,300 | $0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 40 | $40,714,844 | - | $63,672,344 | $146,327,656 | $0 |
| 3 | Baltimore Orioles BAL | 40 | $23,941,425 | $10,241,935 | $76,335,860 | $133,664,140 | $0 |
| 4 | Miami Marlins MIA | 39 | $59,053,168 | - | $79,348,168 | $130,651,832 | $0 |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 40 | $42,039,493 | $2,000,000 | $85,371,963 | $124,628,037 | $0 |
| 6 | Seattle Mariners SEA | 39 | $61,294,432 | $3,750,000 | $97,397,032 | $112,602,968 | $0 |
| 7 | Detroit Tigers DET | 40 | $47,780,817 | - | $99,142,717 | $110,857,283 | $0 |
| 8 | Oakland Athletics OAK | 40 | $66,187,379 | - | $102,793,006 | $107,206,994 | $0 |
| 9 | Kansas City Royals KC | 41 | $81,362,956 | - | $104,226,656 | $105,773,344 | $0 |
| 10 | Texas Rangers TEX | 40 | $46,719,685 | $14,500,000 | $108,339,685 | $101,660,315 | $0 |
| 11 | Arizona Diamondbacks ARI | 40 | $71,414,905 | $10,333,333 | $110,298,238 | $99,701,762 | $0 |
| 12 | Colorado Rockies COL | 40 | $73,493,792 | $15,000,000 | $118,003,125 | $91,996,875 | $0 |
| 13 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 40 | $96,426,901 | $64,518 | $126,946,719 | $83,053,281 | $0 |
| 14 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 40 | $99,073,571 | $284,274 | $140,232,512 | $69,767,488 | $0 |
| League Average | $63,166,828 | ||||||
| 15 | Minnesota Twins MIN | 40 | $104,939,493 | - | $147,080,493 | $62,919,507 | $0 |
| 16 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 40 | $94,095,643 | $3,175,000 | $154,832,943 | $55,167,057 | $0 |
| 17 | Atlanta Braves ATL | 40 | $131,344,192 | $241,935 | $160,557,127 | $49,442,873 | $0 |
| 18 | San Francisco Giants SF | 40 | $136,141,248 | - | $161,006,376 | $48,993,624 | $0 |
| 19 | Chicago White Sox CHW | 40 | $137,897,835 | - | $171,293,669 | $38,706,331 | $0 |
| 20 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 41 | $150,025,781 | $3,000,000 | $177,931,781 | $32,068,219 | $0 |
| 21 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 40 | $122,437,220 | $14,750,000 | $179,377,620 | $30,622,380 | $0 |
| 22 | New York Mets NYM | 40 | $144,597,473 | $-1,675,000 | $194,221,973 | $15,778,027 | $0 |
| 23 | Washington Nationals WSH | 41 | $164,361,392 | - | $195,289,015 | $14,710,985 | $0 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Angels LAA | 41 | $141,250,091 | - | $201,121,091 | $8,878,909 | $0 |
| 25 | Philadelphia Phillies PHI | 40 | $172,417,074 | $6,100,000 | $203,244,574 | $6,755,426 | $0 |
| 26 | San Diego Padres SD | 40 | $144,165,298 | - | $205,808,712 | $4,191,288 | $0 |
| 27 | Boston Red Sox BOS | 40 | $128,760,873 | $32,550,000 | $206,160,873 | $3,839,127 | $0 |
| 28 | New York Yankees NYY | 40 | $158,188,599 | $1,774,956 | $206,235,480 | $3,764,520 | $0 |
| 29 | Houston Astros HOU | 40 | $146,881,218 | - | $207,186,518 | $2,813,482 | $0 |
| 30 | Los Angeles Dodgers LAD | 40 | $210,885,350 | $564,000 | $258,029,183 | $-48,029,183 | $20,421,887 |