MLB Cash Payrolls
MLB Team Cash Tracker
A real-time look at the 2023 cash spending totals for each MLB team. These figures derive from a player's cash earnings, which includes the combination of a base salary, incentives, & any signing bonus payment allocated to this year. See also: Team Payrolls, Luxury Tax Payrolls.
| Rank | Team | Roster | Active Cash | Disabled List | Retained | Buried | Suspended | 2023 Total Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Mets NYM | 26 | $139,675,347 | $50,800,872 | $156,165,102 | $11,097,500 | - | $365,466,280 |
| 2 | New York Yankees NYY | 26 | $172,592,914 | $84,183,574 | $11,080,286 | $5,369,900 | - | $282,543,028 |
| 3 | San Diego Padres SD | 26 | $211,264,208 | $34,621,462 | $16,420,993 | $8,925,400 | - | $279,266,206 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Phillies PHI | 27 | $210,225,154 | $19,170,000 | $3,345,770 | $14,787,250 | - | $252,467,890 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers LAD | 26 | $150,783,467 | $39,356,182 | $34,802,727 | $5,765,000 | - | $234,933,042 |
| 6 | Los Angeles Angels LAA | 25 | $103,488,506 | $99,377,835 | $8,060,516 | $21,650,000 | - | $233,157,002 |
| 7 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 26 | $195,310,119 | $5,597,421 | $8,300,297 | $16,474,528 | - | $225,934,812 |
| 8 | Atlanta Braves ATL | 26 | $174,568,439 | $15,755,820 | $10,447,888 | $10,830,000 | - | $220,967,430 |
| 9 | Texas Rangers TEX | 26 | $140,751,705 | $58,596,485 | $4,471,909 | $7,051,340 | - | $217,662,817 |
| 10 | Houston Astros HOU | 26 | $138,488,488 | $50,519,978 | $2,830,000 | $6,676,400 | - | $216,836,447 |
| 11 | Boston Red Sox BOS | 26 | $153,698,336 | $17,279,480 | $22,444,333 | $11,490,000 | - | $214,384,817 |
| 12 | San Francisco Giants SF | 26 | $116,003,897 | $65,786,093 | $12,266,131 | $5,823,750 | - | $211,239,275 |
| 13 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 26 | $122,467,823 | $29,772,069 | $35,902,638 | $9,350,000 | - | $209,306,220 |
| 14 | Colorado Rockies COL | 26 | $73,725,513 | $53,507,245 | $38,863,189 | $7,936,000 | - | $186,352,670 |
| League Average | $180,279,589 | |||||||
| 15 | Chicago White Sox CHW | 26 | $107,801,271 | $16,922,000 | $37,935,918 | $6,760,000 | - | $177,900,743 |
| 16 | Minnesota Twins MIN | 26 | $120,104,295 | $31,280,177 | $2,037,878 | $8,041,300 | - | $174,629,946 |
| 17 | Seattle Mariners SEA | 26 | $79,052,928 | $44,645,925 | $24,416,407 | $10,190,500 | - | $172,560,523 |
| 18 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 26 | $106,180,200 | $17,257,291 | $20,560,215 | $3,600,000 | - | $155,842,985 |
| 19 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 26 | $88,590,333 | $14,863,989 | $9,826,834 | $17,178,600 | - | $145,909,151 |
| 20 | Detroit Tigers DET | 26 | $83,873,898 | $20,499,200 | $14,416,970 | $7,510,500 | - | $143,857,052 |
| 21 | Washington Nationals WSH | 26 | $52,185,056 | $32,298,082 | $7,615,602 | $6,633,600 | - | $140,485,829 |
| 22 | Arizona Diamondbacks ARI | 26 | $76,115,190 | $13,161,644 | $28,503,980 | $10,510,300 | - | $137,980,895 |
| 23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 26 | $44,145,989 | $11,962,000 | $34,185,325 | $14,490,000 | - | $117,858,256 |
| 24 | Miami Marlins MIA | 26 | $80,756,541 | $7,624,161 | $9,997,290 | $11,098,600 | - | $113,907,685 |
| 25 | Cleveland Guardians CLE | 26 | $39,499,528 | $21,751,443 | $26,413,302 | $5,830,300 | - | $108,693,666 |
| 26 | Kansas City Royals KC | 26 | $45,154,201 | $21,479,976 | $22,659,571 | $5,962,950 | - | $105,526,581 |
| 27 | Baltimore Orioles BAL | 26 | $49,894,868 | $8,465,412 | $9,753,177 | $9,566,900 | - | $101,494,143 |
| 28 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 26 | $52,543,750 | $17,528,000 | $2,712,461 | $9,153,000 | - | $92,520,148 |
| 29 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 26 | $37,105,242 | $10,438,390 | $17,456,774 | $13,515,000 | - | $87,454,439 |
| 30 | Oakland Athletics OAK | 26 | $30,291,395 | $9,052,538 | $13,193,067 | $11,705,000 | - | $81,247,684 |