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Toronto Blue Jays 2022 Payroll

Blue Jays 2022 Payroll

An updated look at the Toronto Blue Jays 2022 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 

Blue Jays – The Athletic

Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Qual. Offer
Estimate
Active Players (26) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Springer George Springer 32 CF Vet $28,000,000 $1,666,667 $29,666,666 $29,666,666 17.25 25,000,000
Gausman Kevin Gausman 31 SP Vet $21,000,000 - $21,000,000 $21,000,000 12.21 22,000,000
Kikuchi Yusei Kikuchi 31 SP Pre-Arb 3 $16,000,000 - $16,000,000 $16,000,000 9.30 12,000,000
Chapman Matt Chapman 29 3B Arb 2 3 $12,000,000 $500,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 7.27 12,500,000
Berrios Jose Berrios 28 SP Arb 3 $10,000,000 $714,286 $10,714,285 $10,714,285 6.23 18,714,286
Hernandez Teoscar Hernandez 29 DH Arb 2 1 $10,650,000 - $10,650,000 $10,650,000 6.19 10,650,000
Guerrero Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 23 1B Arb 1 3 $7,900,000 - $7,900,000 $7,900,000 4.59 7,900,000
Gurriel Jr. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 28 LF Arb 1 1 $4,500,000 $428,571 $4,928,571 $4,928,571 2.87 3,142,857
Tapia Raimel Tapia 28 RF Arb 2 $3,950,000 - $3,950,000 $3,950,000 2.30 3,950,000
Stripling Ross Stripling 32 SP Arb 3 $3,790,000 - $3,790,000 $3,790,000 2.20 3,790,000
Biggio Cavan Biggio 27 2B Arb 1 3 $2,122,500 - $2,122,500 $2,122,500 1.23 2,122,500
Phelps David Phelps 35 RP Vet $1,750,000 - $1,750,000 $1,750,000 1.02 1,750,000
Cimber Adam Cimber 31 RP Arb 2 3 $1,575,000 - $1,575,000 $1,575,000 0.92 1,575,000
Zimmer Bradley Zimmer 29 CF Arb 1 $1,300,000 - $1,300,000 $1,300,000 0.76 1,300,000
Mayza Tim Mayza 30 RP Arb 1 2 $1,250,000 - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 0.73 1,250,000
Bichette Bo Bichette 24 SS Pre-Arb 3 $825,000 - $825,000 $825,000 0.48 825,000
Manoah Alek Manoah 24 SP Pre-Arb 3 $730,000 - $730,000 $730,000 0.42 730,000
Espinal Santiago Espinal 27 2B Pre-Arb 2 $723,550 - $723,550 $723,550 0.42 723,550
Kirk Alejandro Kirk 23 C Pre-Arb 3 $714,000 - $714,000 $714,000 0.42 714,000
Romano Jordan Romano 29 RP/CL Pre-Arb 2 $710,400 - $710,400 $710,400 0.41 710,400
Thornton Trent Thornton 28 RP Arb 1 2 $706,200 - $706,200 $655,720 0.38 655,720
Gage Matt Gage 29 RP Pre-Arb R5 $700,000 - $700,000 $461,520 0.27 461,520
Moreno Gabriel Moreno 22 C Pre-Arb 2 $700,000 - $700,000 $446,136 0.26 446,136
Beasley Jeremy Beasley 26 SP Pre-Arb 2 $700,000 - $700,000 $426,906 0.25 426,906
Lopez Otto Lopez 23 SS Pre-Arb 2 $700,200 - $700,200 $423,170 0.25 423,170
Castillo Maximo Castillo 23 RP Pre-Arb R5 $700,000 - $700,000 $415,368 0.24 415,368


2022 Injured List

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

Player (8) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Ryu Hyun-Jin Ryu
(15-day, Arm) 		35 SP Vet $20,000,000 - $20,000,000 $20,000,000 11.63 20,000,000
Garcia Yimi Garcia
(15-day, Back) 		31 RP Vet $4,000,000 $500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 2.62 5,500,000
Jansen Danny Jansen
(10-day, Finger) 		27 C Arb 1 2 $1,950,000 - $1,950,000 $1,950,000 1.13 1,950,000
Richards Trevor Richards
(15-day, Neck) 		29 RP Arb 1 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 0.58 1,000,000
Pearson Nate Pearson
(60-day, Illness) 		25 SP Pre-Arb 2 $710,400 - $710,400 $710,400 0.41 710,400
Merryweather Julian Merryweather
(15-day, Oblique) 		30 RP Pre-Arb 1 $711,200 - $711,200 $664,360 0.39 664,360
Saucedo Tayler Saucedo
(10-day, Hip) 		29 RP Pre-Arb 2 $707,500 - $707,500 $661,896 0.38 661,896
Vasquez Andrew Vasquez
(15-day, Ankle) 		28 RP Pre-Arb 1 $800,000 - $800,000 $545,104 0.32 545,104


2022 Retained Salaries

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (4) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Grichuk Randal Grichuk 30 RF $5,383,333 - $5,383,333 $5,383,333 3.13 5,383,333
Borucki Ryan Borucki 28 RP $280,260 - $280,260 $280,260 0.16 280,260
Heineman Tyler Heineman 31 C $124,179 - $124,179 $124,179 0.07 124,179
Katoh Gosuke Katoh 27 2B $96,500 - $96,500 $96,500 0.06 96,500


2022 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $133,696,850 $3,309,524 - $137,006,372 $135,628,792
Injured List Money $29,879,100 $500,000 - $30,379,100 $30,031,760
Retained Salary $5,884,272 - - $5,884,272 $5,884,272
Total Payroll $169,460,222 $3,809,524 - $173,269,744 $171,544,824

 

2022 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Payroll Type Total
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $230,000,000
Total AAV/Payroll $171,502,147
Estimated Player Benefits $16,000,000
Estimated Minor League Contracts $2,250,000
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666
Proj. Tax Payroll $191,418,813


2022 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (8) League Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary		 Lux. Tax Salary
Collins Zack Collins 27 DH 1 $728,400 - $728,400 $220,110 220,110
Kay Anthony Kay 27 RP 2 $720,600 - $720,600 $39,593 39,593
Hatch Thomas Hatch AAA 27 P 2 $715,800 - $715,800 $715,800 0
Capra Vinny Capra 25 SS R5 $700,000 - $700,000 $107,692 107,692
Danner Hagen Danner AA 23 C 3 $700,000 - $700,000 $700,000 0
Jimenez Leonardo Jimenez A 21 SS 3 $700,000 - $700,000 $700,000 0
Lawrence Casey Lawrence 34 RP 1 $700,000 - $700,000 $23,076 23,076
Francis Bowden Francis 26 RP 3 $700,000 - $700,000 $19,231 19,231
Allgeyer Nick Allgeyer AAA 26 P 2 - - -0 -0 0
Anderson Shaun Anderson 27 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Baggett Ben Baggett 26 P - - -0 -0 0
Beltre Manuel Beltre 18 SS - - -0 -0 0
Brown Dasan Brown 20 CF - - -0 -0 0
Carter Irv Carter 19 P - - -0 -0 0
Dallas Chad Dallas 22 P - - -0 -0 0
De Castro Rikelvin De Castro 19 SS - - -0 -0 0
De Leon Jose De Leon 29 RP 1 - - -0 -0 0
Deglan Kellin Deglan 30 C - - -0 -0 0
Ellenbest Mike Ellenbest AAA 27 RP R5 - - -0 -0 0
Groshans Jordan Groshans AAA 22 SS 3 - - -0 -0 0
Harris Jon Harris AAA 28 RP R5 - - -0 -0 0
Hernandez Adrian Hernandez AA 22 P - - -0 -0 0
Hiraldo Miguel Hiraldo A 21 SS - - -0 -0 0
Johnston Kyle Johnston AAA 25 P R5 - - -0 -0 0
Keenan Tyler Keenan A 23 3B - - -0 -0 0
Kloffenstein Adam Kloffenstein A 21 P - - -0 -0 0
Lantigua Rafael Lantigua AAA 24 2B R5 - - -0 -0 0
Large Cullen Large AAA 26 2B R5 - - -0 -0 0
Lukes Nathan Lukes AAA 27 CF R5 - - -0 -0 0
Machado Estiven Machado 19 SS - - -0 -0 0
Martinez Orelvis Martinez A 20 SS - - -0 -0 0
Mendoza Abdiel Mendoza A 23 P - - -0 -0 0
Mesia Victor Mesia 19 C - - -0 -0 0
Morris Tanner Morris A 23 SS - - -0 -0 0
Murray Joey Murray AAA 25 P - - -0 -0 0
Palmer Trent Palmer A 23 P - - -0 -0 0
Pardinho Eric Pardinho 21 P - - -0 -0 0
Rees Jackson Rees AAA 27 RP R5 - - -0 -0 0
Robberse Sem Robberse A 20 P - - -0 -0 0
Robertson Will Robertson 24 RF - - -0 -0 0
Smith Mallex Smith 29 LF 1 - - -0 -0 0
Spraker Graham Spraker AAA 27 RP R5 - - -0 -0 0
Stadler Fitz Stadler AAA 25 P R5 - - -0 -0 0
Stamets Eric Stamets 30 SS 2 - - -0 -0 0
Taylor Samad Taylor AA 24 SS - - -0 -0 0
Tiedemann Ricky Tiedemann 19 P - - -0 -0 0
Van Eyk CJ Van Eyk A 23 P - - -0 -0 0
Waguespack Jacob Waguespack AAA 28 SP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Wall Forrest Wall AAA 26 OF R5 - - -0 -0 0
Warmoth Logan Warmoth AAA 26 SS R5 - - -0 -0 0
Yardley Eric Yardley 31 RP 2 - - -0 -0 0
Young Chavez Young AAA 24 CF R5 - - -0 -0 0
 

2022 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (4) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
MezaLuis Meza 0 C - $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000
KirkAlejandro Kirk 23 C - $30,000 $30,000 $30,000