Team Future Payrolls
- Buyouts are always shown when years are options ([*] for option details)
| Name | Age | Yrs | Acquired | SrvTm | Agent | Contract Status | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansby Swanson | 29 | 7 | 6.047 | Excel Sports Mana... | 7 yrs/$177M (23-29) | $14M | $26M | $28M | $28M | $28M | $27M | $26M | |
| Seiya Suzuki | 28 | 1st | Free Agency | 1.000 | 5 yrs/$85M (22-26) | $18M | $21M | $19M | $19M | Arb | FA | ||
| Jameson Taillon | 31 | 6 | 6.110 | Excel Sports Mana... | 4 yrs/$68M (23-26) | $14M | $18M | $18M | $18M | FA | |||
| Kyle Hendricks | 33 | 9 | Traded | 8.081 | Wasserman | 4 yrs/$55.5M (20-23) & 24 vesting option | $14M | $1.5M [FA-*] | FA | ||||
| Marcus Stroman | 32 | 8 | Free Agency | 8.026 | Klutch Sports | 2 yrs/$50M (22-23) & 24 player option | $25M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | ||||
| Cody Bellinger | 27 | 6 | 5.160 | Boras Corporation | 1 yr/$17.5M (23) & 24 mutual option | $12.5M | $5M [FA-*] | FA | |||||
| Trey Mancini | 31 | 6 | 6.015 | Frontline | 2 yrs/$14M (23-24) | $7M | $7M | FA | |||||
| Yan Gomes | 35 | 11 | Free Agency | 10.083 | Wasserman | 2 yrs/$13M (22-23) & 24 team option | $6M | $1M [FA-*] | FA | ||||
| Ian Happ | 28 | 6 | Amateur Draft | 5.036 | Excel Sports Mana... | 1 yr/$10.85M (23) | $10.85M | FA | |||||
| Drew Smyly | 34 | 9 | Free Agency | 10.143 | Frontline | 1 yr/$8M (23) & 24-25 player/mutual option | $8M | $0 [FA-*] | $0 [FA-*] | FA | |||
| Michael Fulmer | 30 | 6 | 6.157 | BBI Sports Group | 1 yr/$4M (23) | $4M | FA | ||||||
| Tucker Barnhart | 32 | 9 | 8.075 | Ballengee Group | 1 yr/$3.25M (23) & 24 player option | $3.25M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | |||||
| Brad Boxberger | 35 | 11 | 9.033 | Boras Corporation | 1 yr/$2.8M (23) & 24 mutual option | $2M | $800k [FA-*] | FA | |||||
| Nico Hoerner | 26 | 4 | Amateur Draft | 3.014 | Apex Baseball | 1 yr/$2.53M (23) | $2.52M | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Rowan Wick | 30 | 5 | Traded | 3.114 | 1 yr/$1.55M (23) | $1.55M | Arb | Arb | FA | ||||
| Nick Madrigal | 26 | 3 | Traded | 2.164 | Wasserman | 1 yr/$1.23M (23) | $1.23M | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | ||
| Edwin Rios | 29 | 4 | 3.003 | Excel Sports Mana... | 1 yr/$1M (23) | $1M | Arb | Arb | FA | ||||
| Codi Heuer | 26 | 2 | Traded | 3.000 | Truth Sports | 1 yr/$785k (23) | $785k | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Eric Hosmer | 33 | 12 | 11.146 | Boras Corporation | 1 yr/$720k (23) | $720k | FA | ||||||
| Brad Wieck | 31 | 4 | Traded | 3.085 | CAA Sports | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||
| Adrian Sampson | 31 | 5 | Free Agency | 2.117 | Apex Baseball | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Julian Merryweather | 31 | 3 | 2.109 | Warner Sports Man... | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||
| Patrick Wisdom | 31 | 5 | Free Agency | 2.058 | Apex Baseball | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Adbert Alzolay | 28 | 4 | Amateur Free Agent | 2.050 | Octagon | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Justin Steele | 27 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 1.143 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Keegan Thompson | 28 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 1.131 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Zach McKinstry | 28 | 3 | Traded | 1.099 | Northwest Sports ... | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Michael Rucker | 29 | 2 | Rule 5 returned | 1.033 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Ethan Roberts | 25 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 1.000 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Nelson Velázquez | 24 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.111 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Christopher Morel | 24 | 1st | Free Agency | 0.142 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Brandon Hughes | 27 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.141 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Jeremiah Estrada | 24 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.037 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Stephen Gonsalves | 28 | 2 | 0.056 | John Boggs & Asso... | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Javier Assad | 25 | 1st | Free Agency | 0.044 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Hayden Wesneski | 25 | 1st | Traded | 0.031 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Caleb Kilian | 26 | 1st | Traded | 0.008 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Miles Mastrobuoni | 27 | 1st | 0.014 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Jason Heyward released | $22M | ||||||||||||
| Drew Smyly buyout | $1M | ||||||||||||
| Name | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | ||||||
| Signed | Players With Guaranteed Contracts (does not include players with options) | *19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Dollars Committed | Value of Guaranteed Contracts (no options are exercised and includes buyouts) | *$169.4M | $80.3M | $65M | $65M | $28M | $27M | $26M | |||||
| Contract Options | Players with any type of option | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Option Values | Maximum value of options if all are exercised | $72.2M | $10M | ||||||||||
| Arb Eligible | Number of arbitration eligible players (1st-2nd-3rd-4th, "Arb" players = 3rds) | 1-0-0-0 | 4-1-5-0 | 5-4-6-0 | 9-5-5-0 | 0-9-6-0 | 0-0-9-0 | 0-0-0-0 | |||||
| Arb Costs | Rough estimated value of all arbitration cases (uses 3-year averages for 1st yr, 2nd,..) | $2.3M | $43.3M | $64.1M | $71.5M | $73.4M | $53.9M | $0 | |||||
| Other Players | Additional Players Needed to Fill 25-man (no options exercised) | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | |||||
| Other Costs | Estimate of Remaining Players Costs (based on 1-year avg of all pre-arb players) | $3.5M | $7.7M | $4.9M | $2.1M | $6.3M | $10.5M | $16.8M | |||||
| Payroll (no options) | Est. Total Payroll w/o Options (Guaranteed + Arb + Other) | $175.2M | $131.3M | $134M | $138.6M | $107.7M | $91.4M | $42.8M | |||||
| Payroll (options) | Est. Total Payroll w/ Options (Guaranteed + Options + Arb + Other) | $175.2M | $198.6M | $143.3M | $138.6M | $107.7M | $91.4M | $42.8M | |||||
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