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Texas Rangers 2023 Payroll

Rangers 2023 Payroll

An updated look at the Texas Rangers 2023 payroll table, including base pay, bonuses, options, & tax allocations.

 
Player Option
Club Option
Mutual Option
Qual. Offer
Estimate
Active Players (26) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Payroll Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Scherzer Max Scherzer 38 SP Vet n/a $43,333,333 - $43,333,333 $43,333,333 17.54 0
Seager Corey Seager 29 SS Vet n/a $35,000,000 $500,000 $35,500,000 $35,500,000 14.37 32,500,000
Semien Marcus Semien 32 2B Vet n/a $26,000,000 - $26,000,000 $26,000,000 10.52 25,000,000
Perez Martin Perez 32 SP Vet n/a $19,650,000 - $19,650,000 $19,650,000 7.95 19,650,000
Gray Jon Gray 31 SP Vet n/a $15,000,000 - $15,000,000 $15,000,000 6.07 14,000,000
Heaney Andrew Heaney 32 SP Vet n/a $12,000,000 - $12,000,000 $12,000,000 4.86 12,500,000
Leclerc Jose Leclerc 29 RP Vet n/a $6,000,000 - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 2.43 6,000,000
Lowe Nate Lowe 27 1B Arb 1 (S2) 1 $4,050,000 - $4,050,000 $4,050,000 1.64 4,050,000
Garver Mitch Garver 32 C Arb 3 n/a $3,900,000 - $3,900,000 $3,900,000 1.58 3,900,000
Montgomery Jordan Montgomery 30 SP Arb 4 (S2) n/a $10,000,000 - $10,000,000 $3,387,069 1.37 3,387,069
Grossman Robbie Grossman 33 RF Vet n/a $2,000,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 0.81 2,000,000
Chapman Aroldis Chapman 35 RP Vet n/a $3,750,000 - $3,750,000 $1,874,973 0.76 1,874,973
Hedges Austin Hedges 30 C Vet n/a $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $1,639,802 0.66 1,639,802
Smith Will Smith 33 RP/CL Vet n/a $1,500,000 - $1,500,000 $1,500,000 0.61 1,500,000
Jankowski Travis Jankowski 32 LF n/a $1,250,000 - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 0.51 1,250,000
Stratton Chris Stratton 32 RP Arb 3 n/a $2,800,000 - $2,800,000 $948,402 0.38 948,402
Garcia Adolis Garcia 30 RF Pre-Arb 1 $747,760 - $747,760 $747,760 0.30 747,760
Heim Jonah Heim 28 C Pre-Arb 2 $745,660 - $745,660 $745,660 0.30 745,660
Burke Brock Burke 26 RP Pre-Arb 1 $742,840 - $742,840 $742,840 0.30 742,840
Dunning Dane Dunning 28 SP Pre-Arb 2 $742,840 - $742,840 $742,840 0.30 742,840
Sborz Josh Sborz 29 RP Pre-Arb 0 $733,450 - $733,450 $733,450 0.30 733,450
Taveras Leodys Taveras 24 CF Pre-Arb 0 $733,445 - $733,445 $733,445 0.30 733,445
Smith Josh H. Smith 25 SS Pre-Arb 3 $727,095 - $727,095 $727,095 0.29 727,095
Duran Ezequiel Duran 24 2B Pre-Arb 2 $724,170 - $724,170 $724,170 0.29 724,170
Anderson Grant Anderson 26 RP Pre-Arb 3 $720,000 - $720,000 $456,778 0.18 456,778
Martinez Julio Pablo Martinez 0 OF Pre-Arb 3 $720,000 - $720,000 $197,421 0.08 197,421


2023 Injured List

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

Player (6) Age Pos. Status Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
deGrom Jacob deGrom
(60-day, Elbow)
35 SP Vet n/a $30,000,000 - $30,000,000 $30,000,000 12.14 37,000,000
Eovaldi Nathan Eovaldi
(15-day, Arm)
33 SP Vet n/a $16,000,000 $1,000,000 $17,100,000 $17,100,000 6.92 17,000,000
Miller Brad Miller
(10-day, Hamstring)
33 2B Vet n/a $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $4,000,000 1.62 5,000,000
Odorizzi Jake Odorizzi
(60-day, Arm)
33 RP Vet n/a $12,500,000 - $12,500,000 $2,500,000 1.01 2,500,000
Martin Brett Martin
(60-day, Shoulder)
28 RP Arb 2 (S2) 1 $1,275,000 - $1,275,000 $1,275,000 0.52 1,275,000
Jung Josh Jung
(10-day, Thumb)
25 3B Pre-Arb 3 $721,485 - $721,485 $721,485 0.29 721,485


2023 Retained Salaries

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (7) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Payroll % Lux. Tax Salary
Kennedy Ian Kennedy 38 RP $2,250,000 - $2,250,000 $2,250,000 0.91 2,250,000
Hearn Taylor Hearn 28 RP $919,953 - $919,953 $919,953 0.37 919,953
Howard Spencer Howard 26 SP $315,440 - $315,440 $315,440 0.13 315,440
Ragans Cole Ragans 25 RP $295,868 - $295,868 $295,868 0.12 295,868
Thompson Bubba Thompson 25 OF $272,580 - $272,580 $272,580 0.11 272,580
King John King 28 RP $220,647 - $220,647 $220,647 0.09 220,647
Barlow Joe Barlow 27 RP $197,421 - $197,421 $197,421 0.08 197,421


2023 Payroll Totals

 
Payroll Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Total Salary Total Adj. Salary
Active Payroll $198,570,593 $500,000 - $199,070,593 $184,585,038
Injured List Money $64,496,485 $1,000,000 $100,000 $65,596,485 $55,596,485
Retained Salary $4,471,909 - - $4,471,909 $4,471,909
Buried Minor Salary $7,051,340 - - $7,051,340 $2,399,818
Active Total Payroll $274,590,327 $1,500,000 $100,000 $276,190,327 $247,053,250

 

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 $207,119,917
Est. Player Benefits $16,500,000
Est. Minor League Contracts $2,399,818
Est. Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666
Est. Tax Payroll $225,286,583

Est. Tax Bill Details
Est. Competitive Balance Tax Space $7,713,417


2023 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (12) Status Age Pos. Waiver Options Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
Lux. Tax Salary
Hernandez Jonathan Hernandez Arb 1 26 RP 1 $995,000 - $995,000 $995,000 995,000
Otto Glenn Otto Pre-Arb 27 SP 3 $736,340 - $736,340 $459,244 459,244
Bradford Cody Bradford Pre-Arb 25 SP 3 $720,000 - $720,000 $201,292 201,292
Huff Sam Huff Pre-Arb 25 C 1 $720,000 - $720,000 $178,066 178,066
Ornelas Jonathan Ornelas Pre-Arb 23 SS 3 $720,000 - $720,000 $27,097 27,097
Rodriguez Yerry Rodriguez Pre-Arb 25 RP 1 $720,000 - $720,000 $139,356 139,356
Speas Alex Speas Pre-Arb 25 P 3 $720,000 - $720,000 $27,097 27,097
White Owen White Pre-Arb 23 SP 3 $720,000 - $720,000 $23,226 23,226
Harris Dustin Harris Pre-Arb 23 3B 3 - - -0 -0 0
Kent Zak Kent Pre-Arb 25 SP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Winn Cole Winn Pre-Arb 23 SP 3 - - -0 -0 0
Leon Sandy Leon Vet 34 C n/a $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $349,440 349,440
 

2023 Signing Bonus

Does not count against team payroll.

Player (7) Age Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Total Salary Adj.
Salary
LangfordWyatt Langford 21 OF - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000
HalesSkylar Hales 21 P - $565,000 $565,000 $565,000
ScarboroughCaden Scarborough 18 P - $515,000 $515,000 $515,000
RosarioAlejandro Rosario 21 P - $437,900 $437,900 $437,900
BrockJulian Brock 22 C - $255,000 $255,000 $255,000
MartinMaxton Martin 18 OF - $250,000 $250,000 $250,000
ScottQuincy Scott 20 OF - $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
TigerIzack Tiger 22 P - $180,000 $180,000 $180,000
PerryKamdyn Perry 17 P - $160,000 $160,000 $160,000
MatterCase Matter 21 P - $155,000 $155,000 $155,000
BonzagniPaul Bonzagni 21 P - $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
MorseBrendan Morse 19 P - $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
PrivetteWilliam Privette 21 P - $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
TrauschMichael Trausch 19 P - $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
TrentadueJosh Trentadue 21 P - $125,000 $125,000 $125,000
CepedaGeisel Cepeda 0 OF - - -0 -0
EncarnacionSnarlyn Encarnacion 0 P - - -0 -0
GuerreroPablo Guerrero 0 OF - - -0 -0
WalcottSebastian Walcott 17 SS - - -0 -0