MLB Positional Spending

Center Field Spending

A real-time look at how MLB teams are spending their 2023 cap dollars on Center Fields.

Rank	Team	Signed	2023 Payroll Dollars	Avg Payroll Dollars	% of 2023 Payroll
0	WSHWashington Nationals	0	$0	$nan	0.00%
0	STLSt. Louis Cardinals	0	$0	$nan	0.00%
0	SFSan Francisco Giants	0	$0	$nan	0.00%
1	NYYNew York Yankees	2	$45,200,000	$22,600,000	16.18%
2	NYMNew York Mets	2	$18,693,550	$9,346,775	5.43%
3	CHCChicago Cubs	2	$12,522,585	$6,261,293	6.73%
4	CHWChicago White Sox	2	$10,006,740	$5,003,370	6.15%
5	TORToronto Blue Jays	1	$9,000,000	$9,000,000	4.22%
6	PITPittsburgh Pirates	3	$8,243,714	$2,747,905	12.02%
7	SEASeattle Mariners	1	$5,937,500	$5,937,500	4.42%
8	ATLAtlanta Braves	1	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	2.43%
9	BALBaltimore Orioles	2	$4,716,516	$2,358,258	6.68%
10	MINMinnesota Twins	1	$4,500,000	$4,500,000	2.91%
11	SDSan Diego Padres	1	$3,175,000	$3,175,000	1.26%
12	CLECleveland Guardians	1	$2,900,000	$2,900,000	3.25%
13	HOUHouston Astros	3	$2,158,054	$719,351	0.91%
14	MIAMiami Marlins	2	$1,487,500	$743,750	1.47%
15	TBTampa Bay Rays	2	$1,453,900	$726,950	1.84%
16	KCKansas City Royals	2	$928,792	$464,396	1.02%
17	PHIPhiladelphia Phillies	1	$734,500	$734,500	0.30%
18	TEXTexas Rangers	1	$733,445	$733,445	0.30%
19	DETDetroit Tigers	1	$727,800	$727,800	0.60%
20	LADLos Angeles Dodgers	1	$722,500	$722,500	0.30%
21	OAKOakland Athletics	1	$720,000	$720,000	1.22%
22	MILMilwaukee Brewers	1	$720,000	$720,000	0.58%
23	BOSBoston Red Sox	1	$646,452	$646,452	0.36%
24	COLColorado Rockies	1	$619,360	$619,360	0.36%
25	ARIArizona Diamondbacks	1	$604,809	$604,809	0.51%
26	LAALos Angeles Angels	1	$549,682	$549,682	0.23%
27	CINCincinnati Reds	1	$278,712	$278,712	0.30%
	Total	39	$142,981,111	$nan	2.9%
	Average	1	$4,766,037	$3,666,182	2.73%

Rank		2023 Payroll Dollars	% of 2023 Payroll
1	Alek Thomas	$735,200	0.51%
2	Michael Harris	$5,000,000	2.43%
3	Cedric Mullins	$4,100,000	5.81%
4	Ryan McKenna	$725,800	0.87%
5	Jarren Duran	$720,000	0.36%
6	Cody Bellinger	$12,000,000	6.45%
7	Mike Tauchman	$720,000	0.28%
8	Luis Robert	$9,500,000	5.84%
9	Trayce Thompson	$1,450,000	0.31%
10	TJ Hopkins	$720,000	0.30%
11	Myles Straw	$2,900,000	3.25%
12	Brenton Doyle	$720,000	0.36%
13	Riley Greene	$727,800	0.60%
14	Chas McCormick	$752,500	0.32%
15	Jake Meyers	$732,000	0.31%
16	Corey Julks	$720,000	0.28%
17	Kyle Isbel	$727,500	0.80%
18	Nelson Velazquez	$720,000	0.22%
	Mickey Moniak	$720,000	0.23%
20	James Outman	$722,500	0.30%
21	Jazz Chisholm	$749,500	0.74%
22	Jesus Sanchez	$738,000	0.73%
23	Joey Wiemer	$720,000	0.58%
24	Michael Taylor	$4,500,000	2.91%
25	Brandon Nimmo	$18,500,000	5.38%
26	Abraham Almonte	$720,000	0.06%
27	Aaron Judge	$40,000,000	14.32%
28	Harrison Bader	$5,200,000	1.86%
29	Esteury Ruiz	$720,000	1.22%
30	Brandon Marsh	$734,500	0.30%
31	Bryan Reynolds	$7,000,000	10.21%
32	Jack Suwinski	$725,000	1.06%
33	Joshua Palacios	$720,000	0.76%
34	Trent Grisham	$3,175,000	1.26%
35	Julio Rodriguez	$5,937,500	4.42%
36	Jose Siri	$731,600	0.92%
37	Luke Raley	$722,300	0.91%
38	Leodys Taveras	$733,445	0.30%
39	Kevin Kiermaier	$9,000,000	4.22%