
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays 2023 Payroll
Blue Jays 2023 Payroll
An updated look at the Toronto Blue Jays 2023 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.
Active Players (34) | Age | Pos. | Status | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Payroll Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Springer | 33 | CF | Vet | n/a | $22,500,000 | $1,666,667 | $24,166,666 | $24,166,666 | 11.69 | 25,000,000 |
Kevin Gausman | 32 | SP | Vet | n/a | $21,000,000 | - | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | 10.16 | 22,000,000 |
Hyun-Jin Ryu | 36 | SP | Vet | n/a | $20,000,000 | - | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 9.68 | 20,000,000 |
Chris Bassitt | 34 | SP | Vet | n/a | $18,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | 9.19 | 21,000,000 |
Jose Berrios | 29 | SP | Vet | n/a | $15,000,000 | $714,286 | $15,714,285 | $15,714,285 | 7.60 | 18,714,286 |
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 24 | 1B | Arb 2 (S2) | 3 | $14,500,000 | - | $14,500,000 | $14,500,000 | 7.01 | 14,500,000 |
Matt Chapman | 30 | 3B | Arb 3 | n/a | $12,000,000 | $500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | 6.05 | 12,500,000 |
Yusei Kikuchi | 32 | SP | Vet | 3 | $10,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 4.84 | 12,000,000 |
Brandon Belt | 35 | 1B | Vet | n/a | $9,300,000 | - | $9,300,000 | $9,300,000 | 4.50 | 9,300,000 |
Kevin Kiermaier | 33 | CF | Vet | n/a | $9,000,000 | - | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 4.35 | 9,000,000 |
Whit Merrifield | 34 | 2B | Vet | n/a | $6,750,000 | - | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | 3.27 | 8,812,000 |
Yimi Garcia | 32 | RP | Vet | n/a | $5,000,000 | $500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | 2.66 | 5,500,000 |
Jordan Romano | 30 | RP/CL | Arb 1 | 2 | $4,537,500 | - | $4,537,500 | $4,537,500 | 2.20 | 4,537,500 |
Bo Bichette | 25 | SS | Vet | 3 | $2,850,000 | $1,083,333 | $3,933,333 | $3,933,333 | 1.90 | 11,200,000 |
Danny Jansen | 28 | C | Arb 2 | 2 | $3,500,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | 1.69 | 3,500,000 |
Adam Cimber | 32 | RP | Arb 3 (S2) | 3 | $3,150,000 | - | $3,150,000 | $3,150,000 | 1.52 | 3,150,000 |
Daulton Varsho | 26 | CF | Arb 1 (S2) | 2 | $3,050,000 | - | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | 1.48 | 3,050,000 |
Anthony Bass | 35 | RP | Vet | n/a | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.45 | 3,000,000 |
Cavan Biggio | 28 | 2B | Arb 2 (S2) | 3 | $2,800,000 | - | $2,800,000 | $2,800,000 | 1.35 | 2,800,000 |
Chad Green | 32 | RP | Vet | n/a | $2,250,000 | - | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 1.09 | 4,250,000 |
Santiago Espinal | 28 | 3B | Arb 1 (S2) | 2 | $2,100,000 | - | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | 1.02 | 2,100,000 |
Tim Mayza | 31 | RP | Arb 2 (S2) | 2 | $2,100,000 | - | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | 1.02 | 2,100,000 |
Trevor Richards | 30 | RP | Arb 2 | 0 | $1,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 0.73 | 1,500,000 |
Erik Swanson | 29 | RP | Arb 1 | 1 | $1,250,000 | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 0.60 | 1,250,000 |
Trent Thornton | 29 | RP | Arb 2 (S2) | 1 | $1,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 0.48 | 1,000,000 |
Alek Manoah | 25 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | $780,000 | - | $780,000 | $780,000 | 0.38 | 780,000 |
Thomas Hatch | 28 | SP | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Alejandro Kirk | 24 | C | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Otto Lopez | 24 | SS | Pre-Arb | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Nathan Lukes | 28 | CF | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Nate Pearson | 26 | SP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Zach Pop | 26 | RP | Pre-Arb | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Zach Thompson | 29 | SP | Pre-Arb | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
Mitchell White | 28 | RP | Pre-Arb | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0 |
2023 Retained Salaries
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Payroll % | Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randal Grichuk | 31 | RF | $4,333,333 | - | $4,333,333 | $4,333,333 | 2.10 | 4,333,333 |
2023 Payroll Totals
Payroll Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives | Total Salary | Total Adj. Salary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Payroll | $196,917,500 | $5,464,286 | - | $202,381,784 | $202,381,784 | |
Est. Pre-Arbitration Salaries | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | |
Retained Salary | $4,333,333 | - | - | $4,333,333 | $4,333,333 | |
Active Total Payroll | $201,250,833 | $5,464,286 | - | $206,715,117 | $206,715,117 | |
Projected Total Payroll | - | - | - | - | $207,465,117 |
2023 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals
Note: Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
Payroll Type | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold | $233,000,000 | ||||||
Est. Active AAV/Payroll | $226,877,119 | ||||||
Est. Player Benefits | $16,500,000 | ||||||
Est. Minor League Contracts | $2,250,000 | ||||||
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution | $1,666,666 | ||||||
Est. Tax Payroll | $247,293,785 | ||||||
Est. Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $750,000 | ||||||
Est. Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $248,043,785 | ||||||
Est. Tax Bill Details |
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Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space | $-14,293,785 | ||||||
Est. Tax Bill (20%) | $2,858,757 | ||||||
Est. Payroll + Tax Bill | $250,152,542 |
2023 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
Player (6) | League | Age | Pos. | Waiver Options | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
Lux. Tax Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Addison Barger | 23 | SS | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Hagen Danner | 24 | RP | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Spencer Horwitz | 25 | 1B | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Leonardo Jimenez | 22 | SS | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Orelvis Martinez | 21 | SS | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Yosver Zulueta | 0 | SP | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Wynton Bernard | 32 | LF | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Rob Brantly | 33 | C | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
Ernie Clement | 27 | 2B | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Junior Fernandez | 26 | RP | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
Casey Lawrence | 35 | RP | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
2023 Signing Bonus
Does not count against team payroll.
Player (1) | Age | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Adj. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emmanuel Bonilla | 17 | OF | - | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 |
David Guzman | 0 | OF | - | $650,000 | $650,000 | $650,000 |
Samuel Acuna | 0 | P | - | $300,000 | $300,000 | $300,000 |
Anderson Barbosa | 0 | P | - | - | - | - |