These pages track MLB contracts and payrolls. Figures are unofficial, collected from published reports and sources around the game.
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PROJECTED 2025 PAYROLLSProjected year-end payrolls through 5/26/25. Figures in millions (MLB rank). |
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| Year End 40-man |
CB Tax 40-man |
Year End 40-man |
CB Tax 40-man |
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$289.2 ( 3) | $308.6 ( 3) |  |
$327.6 ( 2) | $331.2 ( 2) | |
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$248.4 ( 5) | $271.7 ( 5) |  |
$280.5 ( 4) | $299.3 ( 4) | |
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$198.2 (11) | $248.3 ( 7) |  |
$213.6 ( 8) | $231.8 (10) | |
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$167.2 (15) | $184.0 (15) |  |
$116.5 (22) | $139.4 (22) | |
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$ 82.9 (27) | $103.5 (28) |  |
$ 69.0 (30) | $ 86.2 (30) | |
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$147.4 (17) | $159.9 (18) |  |
$196.0 (12) | $216.2 (13) | |
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$144.7 (18) | $152.8 (20) |  |
$139.9 (19) | $158.8 (19) | |
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$131.4 (20) | $170.7 (17) |  |
$114.7 (23) | $139.2 (23) | |
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$102.1 (25) | $131.9 (25) |  |
$110.5 (24) | $138.9 (24) | |
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$ 78.1 (28) | $ 90.0 (29) |  |
$ 91.3 (26) | $113.3 (26) | |
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$221.6 ( 6) | $234.0 ( 9) |  |
$336.3 ( 1) | $404.5 ( 1) | |
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$219.7 ( 7) | $235.9 ( 8) |  |
$211.7 ( 9) | $268.0 ( 6) | |
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$207.2 (10) | $218.1 (12) |  |
$186.9 (13) | $223.5 (11) | |
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$153.6 (16) | $180.0 (16) |  |
$172.7 (14) | $211.8 (14) | |
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$ 78.3 (29) | $111.8 (27) |  |
$128.1 (21) | $146.9 (21) | |
Resources
Free Agency 1991-2024
Free Agent Position Players
Free Agent Starters
Free Agent Relievers
Competitive Balance Tax, 2003-23
Arbitration 2018-25
Highest-paid Players
Transaction Calendar
Transaction Glossary
Opening Day Salaries, 2000-2025
Major League Service, 2006-2024
Collective Bargaining History
2020 MLB Salary Proposals
Major League Rules and Constitution
2022-26 Collective Bargaining Agreement
2017-21 Collective Bargaining Agreement
2012-16 Collective Bargaining Agreement
2007-11 Collective Bargaining Agreement
2003-06 Collective Bargaining Agreement
1997-2001 Collective Bargaining Agreement
1990-93 Collective Bargaining Agreement
1976 Collective Bargaining Agreement
1970 Collective Bargaining Agreement
2024 PAYROLLSYear-End payrolls for 2024. Figures in millions (MLB rank). |
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| Year End 40-man |
CB Tax 40-man |
Year End 40-man |
CB Tax 40-man |
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$310.9 ( 2) | $321.1 ( 3) | |
$333.2 ( 1) | $356.5 ( 1) | |
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$218.4 (10) | $234.8 (10) | |
$249.0 ( 4) | $261.8 ( 6) | |
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$188.1 (11) | $223.0 (13) | |
$233.9 ( 7) | $281.0 ( 4) | |
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$105.4 (25) | $135.8 (24) | |
$130.3 (19) | $138.3 (22) | |
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$ 90.3 (28) | $106.2 (29) | |
$ 98.1 (27) | $120.6 (26) | |