Team Future Payrolls
- Buyouts are always shown when years are options ([*] for option details)
| Name | Age | Yrs | Acquired | SrvTm | Agent | Contract Status | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 25 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 3.000 | 7 yrs/$148.78M (24-30) & 31-37 player/team option | $8.11M | $14.11M | $20.11M | $31.1M | $36.1M | $36.1M | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | |
| Salvador Perez | 35 | 13 | Amateur Free Agent | 13.050 | Beverly Hills Spo... | 4 yrs/$82M (22-25) & 26 team option | $22M | $2M [FA-*] | FA | ||||||||||
| Michael Wacha | 33 | 12 | Free Agency | 11.062 | CAA Sports | 3 yrs/$51M (25-27) & 28 team option | $18M | $18M | $14M | $1M [FA-*] | FA | ||||||||
| Seth Lugo | 35 | 9 | Free Agency | 8.082 | Ballengee Group | 2 yrs/$30M (24-25) & 26 player option | $15M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | ||||||||||
| Jonathan India | 28 | 4 | 4.000 | Meister Sports Ma... | 2 yrs/$8.8M (24-25) | $5M | Arb | FA | |||||||||||
| Hunter Renfroe | 33 | 9 | Free Agency | 7.165 | FA | ||||||||||||||
| Chris Stratton | 34 | 9 | Free Agency | 7.100 | Bo McKinnis | FA | |||||||||||||
| Hunter Harvey | 30 | 6 | Traded | 5.047 | Beverly Hills Spo... | Arb-3 (~$3.9M) | FA | ||||||||||||
| Kris Bubic | 27 | 5 | Amateur Draft | 4.135 | Apex Baseball | Arb-2 (~$2.8M) | Arb-3 | FA | |||||||||||
| Kyle Wright | 29 | 6 | 4.062 | CAA Sports | Arb-2 (~$1.8M) | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||||
| John Schreiber | 31 | 6 | Traded | 4.027 | Arb-2 (~$2M) | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||||
| Carlos Hernández | 28 | 5 | Amateur Free Agent | 3.099 | Warner Sports Man... | Arb-1 (~$1.2M) | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| Kyle Isbel | 28 | 4 | Amateur Draft | 3.043 | Paragon Sports In... | Arb-1 (~$1.7M) | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| MJ Melendez | 26 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 2.153 | Arb-1 (~$2.5M) | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | ||||||||||
| Daniel Lynch IV | 28 | 4 | Amateur Draft | 2.136 | The Bledsoe Agenc... | Arb-1 (~$1.1M) | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | |||||||||
| Sam Long | 29 | 4 | Free Agency | 2.121 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 27 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 2.101 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| Angel Zerpa | 25 | 4 | Amateur Free Agent | 2.082 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| Michael Massey | 27 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 2.068 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| Cole Ragans | 27 | 3 | Traded | 2.029 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||||||||
| Maikel Garcia | 25 | 3 | Free Agency | 1.168 | Pre-Arb-2 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | |||||||||
| Freddy Fermin | 30 | 3 | Free Agency | 1.165 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-2 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | ||||||||
| James McArthur | 28 | 2 | 1.150 | Pre-Arb-2 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | ||||||||||
| Lucas Erceg | 30 | 2 | Traded | 1.136 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||||||||
| Dairon Blanco | 32 | 3 | Traded | 1.132 | R&I Total Sports | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||
| Nelson Velázquez | 26 | 3 | Traded | 1.101 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||||||||
| Alec Marsh | 27 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 1.078 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||||||||
| Nick Pratto | 26 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 1.070 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||
| Drew Waters | 26 | 3 | Traded | 1.062 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||||||||
| Joey Wiemer | 26 | 2 | 1.046 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||||
| Nick Loftin | 26 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.121 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||
| Steven Cruz | 26 | 2 | Traded | 0.058 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||
| Jonathan Bowlan | 28 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.017 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||
| Tyler Gentry | 26 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.007 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||||
| Name | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | ||||||
| Signed | Players With Guaranteed Contracts (does not include players with options) | *5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dollars Committed | Value of Guaranteed Contracts (no options are exercised and includes buyouts) | *$68.1M | $34.1M | $34.1M | $32.1M | $36.1M | $36.1M | ||||||||||||
| Contract Options | Players with any type of option | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Option Values | Maximum value of options if all are exercised | $28.5M | $14M | $35M | $35M | $35M | $35M | $33M | $28M | $28M | |||||||||
| Arb Eligible | Number of arbitration eligible players (1st-2nd-3rd-4th, "Arb" players = 3rds) | 4-3-1-0 | 8-4-4-0 | 7-8-4-0 | 4-7-8-2 | 0-4-7-3 | 0-0-4-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |||||
| Arb Costs | Rough estimated value of all arbitration cases (uses 3-year averages for 1st yr, 2nd,..) | †$17M | $65.9M | $77.6M | $112.5M | $91.4M | $30.8M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Other Players | Additional Players Needed to Fill 25-man (no options exercised) | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |||||
| Other Costs | Estimate of Remaining Players Costs (based on 1-year avg of all pre-arb players) | $9.1M | $5.31M | $3.03M | $2.27M | $7.58M | $15.16M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | |||||
| Payroll (no options) | Est. Total Payroll w/o Options (Guaranteed + Arb + Other) | $94.2M | $105.3M | $114.8M | $146.9M | $135.1M | $82.1M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | $18.95M | |||||
| Payroll (options) | Est. Total Payroll w/ Options (Guaranteed + Options + Arb + Other) | $94.2M | $132.3M | $114.8M | $160.1M | $135.1M | $82.1M | $53.2M | $53.2M | $53.2M | $53.2M | $51.2M | $46.2M | $46.2M | |||||
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