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 | $219,836,357 | $21,142,857 | $258,479,214 | $-50,479,214 | $22,259,411 |
| 2 | Houston Astros | 39 | $211,158,476 | - | $228,658,476 | $-20,658,476 | $4,210,712 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 40 | $201,859,500 | $3,436,500 | $222,796,000 | $-14,796,000 | $2,959,200 |
| 4 | Chicago Cubs | 40 | $194,141,833 | $1,125,000 | $212,766,833 | $-4,766,833 | $1,430,050 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 40 | $166,667,282 | - | $201,767,282 | $6,232,718 | $0 |
| 6 | Boston Red Sox | 39 | $148,579,833 | $16,000,000 | $195,829,833 | $12,170,167 | $0 |
| 7 | New York Mets | 40 | $159,746,021 | $17,250,000 | $194,496,021 | $13,503,979 | $0 |
| 8 | Washington Nationals | 39 | $174,986,109 | $387,097 | $192,873,206 | $15,126,794 | $0 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Angels | 41 | $171,123,881 | - | $188,623,881 | $19,376,119 | $0 |
| 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 39 | $160,081,333 | $6,823,772 | $184,988,605 | $23,011,395 | $0 |
| 11 | Colorado Rockies | 39 | $159,428,666 | $4,000,000 | $180,928,666 | $27,071,334 | $0 |
| 12 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | $154,670,834 | $4,500,000 | $176,670,834 | $31,329,166 | $0 |
| 13 | Atlanta Braves | 40 | $157,068,833 | - | $174,568,833 | $33,431,167 | $0 |
| 14 | Cincinnati Reds | 40 | $144,882,905 | - | $162,382,905 | $45,617,095 | $0 |
| 15 | San Francisco Giants | 40 | $129,871,023 | $12,666,668 | $161,204,691 | $46,795,309 | $0 |
| 16 | Texas Rangers | 40 | $133,501,595 | $9,000,000 | $160,001,595 | $47,998,405 | $0 |
| League Average | $154,997,709 | ||||||
| 17 | Minnesota Twins | 38 | $136,406,000 | - | $153,906,000 | $54,094,000 | $0 |
| 18 | San Diego Padres | 40 | $124,980,833 | $10,234,153 | $152,714,986 | $55,285,014 | $0 |
| 19 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 39 | $109,166,833 | $10,333,333 | $148,416,833 | $59,583,167 | $0 |
| 20 | Milwaukee Brewers | 40 | $122,181,555 | - | $140,265,055 | $67,734,945 | $0 |
| 21 | Toronto Blue Jays | 39 | $86,569,857 | $18,587,857 | $122,657,714 | $85,342,286 | $0 |
| 22 | Detroit Tigers | 40 | $89,704,000 | - | $110,004,000 | $97,996,000 | $0 |
| 23 | Seattle Mariners | 38 | $63,914,714 | $27,193,548 | $109,191,762 | $98,808,238 | $0 |
| 24 | Oakland Athletics | 40 | $91,012,333 | - | $108,512,333 | $99,487,667 | $0 |
| 25 | Cleveland Indians | 40 | $87,610,333 | $500,000 | $105,610,333 | $102,389,667 | $0 |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals | 40 | $70,848,500 | $1,625,000 | $89,973,500 | $118,026,500 | $0 |
| 27 | Tampa Bay Rays | 40 | $69,687,367 | $2,000,000 | $89,187,367 | $118,812,633 | $0 |
| 28 | Baltimore Orioles | 39 | $62,559,500 | - | $80,059,500 | $127,940,500 | $0 |
| 29 | Miami Marlins | 40 | $47,111,000 | $8,000,000 | $72,611,000 | $135,389,000 | $0 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | $48,534,000 | $1,500,000 | $69,784,000 | $138,216,000 | $0 |