MLB Tax Payrolls
MLB Team Luxury Tax Tracker
A real-time look at the 2023 Competitive Balance Tax payrolls for each MLB team.
The 2023 CBT Threshold is $233,000,000.
Note: Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
See also: Team Payrolls, Cash Payrolls
Rank | Team | Roster | Est. Active |
Est. Injured | Est. Retained | Est. Minor | Est. CBT Space | Est. Tax Payroll | Est. Tax Bill |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | New York Mets NYM | 41 | $150,525,347 | $43,150,872 | $158,219,269 | $6,136,861 | $-143,199,015 | $376,199,015 | $104,279,114 |
2 | New York Yankees NYY | 39 | $170,342,914 | $91,183,574 | $10,580,286 | $2,541,957 | $-59,815,397 | $292,815,397 | $29,261,548 |
3 | San Diego Padres SD | 40 | $209,573,796 | $33,121,462 | $16,420,993 | $4,917,943 | $-49,200,860 | $282,200,860 | $31,140,817 |
4 | Los Angeles Dodgers LAD | 40 | $163,622,160 | $39,431,182 | $34,802,727 | $2,250,000 | $-26,665,401 | $259,665,401 | $10,000,000 |
5 | Philadelphia Phillies PHI | 40 | $205,509,769 | $23,003,333 | $3,345,770 | $5,965,866 | $-22,991,404 | $255,991,404 | $6,000,000 |
6 | Toronto Blue Jays TOR | 39 | $212,686,405 | $7,597,421 | $8,300,297 | $4,060,304 | $-17,811,093 | $250,811,093 | $4,000,000 |
7 | Atlanta Braves ATL | 40 | $197,107,388 | $14,105,820 | $10,447,888 | $5,406,783 | $-12,234,545 | $245,234,545 | $2,446,909 |
8 | Los Angeles Angels LAA | 40 | $104,821,881 | $96,870,071 | $8,060,516 | $10,514,920 | $-5,434,054 | $238,434,054 | $1,086,811 |
9 | Texas Rangers TEX | 40 | $136,751,705 | $63,496,485 | $4,471,909 | $2,399,818 | $7,713,417 | $225,286,583 | - |
10 | San Francisco Giants SF | 40 | $120,753,897 | $69,286,093 | $12,986,131 | $2,250,000 | $7,807,584 | $225,192,416 | - |
11 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 38 | $135,128,537 | $29,238,736 | $33,652,638 | $5,588,690 | $11,224,733 | $221,775,267 | - |
12 | Houston Astros HOU | 40 | $143,812,298 | $52,269,978 | $830,000 | $2,250,000 | $13,604,477 | $219,395,523 | - |
13 | Boston Red Sox BOS | 40 | $156,119,170 | $17,779,480 | $19,724,333 | $3,782,911 | $17,427,440 | $215,572,560 | - |
14 | Colorado Rockies COL | 40 | $81,125,513 | $49,840,578 | $39,529,815 | $2,250,000 | $39,929,821 | $193,070,179 | - |
15 | Chicago White Sox CHW | 40 | $108,154,495 | $20,922,000 | $37,285,918 | $2,313,754 | $46,157,167 | $186,842,833 | - |
16 | Seattle Mariners SEA | 40 | $81,256,500 | $48,845,925 | $24,416,407 | $4,474,763 | $55,839,739 | $177,160,261 | - |
17 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 39 | $120,600,538 | $18,257,291 | $13,579,924 | $2,250,000 | $58,848,802 | $174,151,198 | - |
18 | Minnesota Twins MIN | 40 | $113,512,628 | $32,240,891 | $2,037,878 | $3,811,996 | $63,229,941 | $169,770,059 | - |
19 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 40 | $91,325,182 | $15,963,989 | $7,826,834 | $11,772,375 | $87,944,954 | $145,055,046 | - |
20 | Detroit Tigers DET | 39 | $83,807,232 | $20,174,200 | $14,416,970 | $2,777,034 | $93,657,898 | $139,342,102 | - |
21 | Arizona Diamondbacks ARI | 40 | $72,761,947 | $14,461,644 | $27,008,019 | $5,217,581 | $95,384,143 | $137,615,857 | - |
22 | Cleveland Guardians CLE | 40 | $62,065,274 | $21,751,443 | $27,069,230 | $3,925,618 | $100,021,769 | $132,978,231 | - |
23 | Miami Marlins MIA | 39 | $86,731,541 | $9,499,161 | $11,341,362 | $2,250,000 | $103,173,977 | $129,826,023 | - |
24 | Washington Nationals WSH | 40 | $54,268,389 | $43,726,654 | $7,615,602 | $2,892,089 | $106,330,600 | $126,669,400 | - |
25 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 40 | $65,785,417 | $23,778,000 | $2,712,461 | $3,863,837 | $118,693,619 | $114,306,381 | - |
26 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 40 | $47,479,322 | $12,712,000 | $28,185,325 | $4,732,692 | $121,723,995 | $111,276,005 | - |
27 | Kansas City Royals KC | 39 | $45,654,201 | $21,579,976 | $21,659,571 | $3,797,438 | $122,142,148 | $110,857,852 | - |
28 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 40 | $40,448,992 | $10,438,391 | $17,456,774 | $6,773,233 | $139,715,944 | $93,284,056 | - |
29 | Baltimore Orioles BAL | 40 | $49,740,702 | $8,452,912 | $9,753,177 | $2,452,220 | $144,434,323 | $88,565,677 | - |
30 | Oakland Athletics OAK | 40 | $31,041,395 | $8,971,249 | $13,193,067 | $5,828,084 | $155,799,539 | $77,200,461 | - |