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 | 39 | $210,915,149 | $21,857,143 | $260,272,292 | $-52,272,292 | $23,604,219 |
| 2 | Houston Astros | 39 | $212,848,176 | - | $230,348,176 | $-22,348,176 | $4,751,416 |
| 3 | Chicago Cubs | 40 | $198,025,333 | $1,125,000 | $216,650,333 | $-8,650,333 | $2,595,100 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 39 | $189,697,000 | $3,436,500 | $210,633,500 | $-2,633,500 | $526,700 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | $157,890,782 | - | $203,582,282 | $4,417,718 | $0 |
| 6 | Boston Red Sox | 39 | $127,126,167 | $16,000,000 | $199,976,167 | $8,023,833 | $0 |
| 7 | New York Mets | 40 | $152,484,671 | $17,250,000 | $196,934,671 | $11,065,329 | $0 |
| 8 | Washington Nationals | 37 | $173,171,509 | $387,097 | $191,058,606 | $16,941,394 | $0 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Angels | 40 | $173,321,631 | - | $190,821,631 | $17,178,369 | $0 |
| 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 38 | $159,993,433 | $6,823,772 | $185,483,605 | $22,516,395 | $0 |
| 11 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | $150,765,334 | $4,500,000 | $177,215,334 | $30,784,666 | $0 |
| 12 | Atlanta Braves | 38 | $154,220,833 | - | $172,294,333 | $35,705,667 | $0 |
| 13 | Colorado Rockies | 38 | $147,543,166 | $4,000,000 | $169,043,166 | $38,956,834 | $0 |
| 14 | Cincinnati Reds | 40 | $148,427,398 | - | $165,927,398 | $42,072,602 | $0 |
| 15 | San Francisco Giants | 39 | $130,327,648 | $12,666,668 | $162,219,191 | $45,780,809 | $0 |
| 16 | Texas Rangers | 38 | $132,400,595 | $9,000,000 | $162,215,095 | $45,784,905 | $0 |
| 17 | San Diego Padres | 39 | $128,336,133 | $10,234,153 | $156,636,586 | $51,363,414 | $0 |
| League Average | $156,130,124 | ||||||
| 18 | Minnesota Twins | 38 | $134,527,000 | - | $155,027,000 | $52,973,000 | $0 |
| 19 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 36 | $102,106,533 | $27,333,333 | $148,089,666 | $59,910,334 | $0 |
| 20 | Milwaukee Brewers | 40 | $123,896,255 | - | $141,396,255 | $66,603,745 | $0 |
| 21 | Toronto Blue Jays | 41 | $96,440,757 | $18,587,857 | $135,142,614 | $72,857,386 | $0 |
| 22 | Seattle Mariners | 38 | $65,290,914 | $27,193,548 | $112,994,462 | $95,005,538 | $0 |
| 23 | Detroit Tigers | 41 | $94,747,600 | - | $112,247,600 | $95,752,400 | $0 |
| 24 | Oakland Athletics | 39 | $92,645,433 | - | $110,718,933 | $97,281,067 | $0 |
| 25 | Cleveland Indians | 39 | $88,129,233 | $500,000 | $106,129,233 | $101,870,767 | $0 |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals | 40 | $73,822,825 | $1,625,000 | $92,947,825 | $115,052,175 | $0 |
| 27 | Tampa Bay Rays | 40 | $70,987,167 | $2,000,000 | $90,487,167 | $117,512,833 | $0 |
| 28 | Baltimore Orioles | 38 | $60,461,400 | - | $83,277,900 | $124,722,100 | $0 |
| 29 | Miami Marlins | 40 | $48,800,200 | $8,000,000 | $74,863,700 | $133,136,300 | $0 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | $39,019,000 | $1,500,000 | $69,269,000 | $138,731,000 | $0 |