Team Future Payrolls
- Buyouts are always shown when years are options ([*] for option details)
| Name | Age | Yrs | Acquired | SrvTm | Agent | Contract Status | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Votto | 36 | 13 | Amateur Draft | 12.027 | MVP Sports Group | 10 yrs/$225M (14-23) & 24 team option | $25M | $25M | $25M | $25M | $7M [FA-*] | FA |
| Eugenio Suarez | 28 | 6 | Traded | 5.061 | Octagon | 7 yrs/$66M (18-24) & 25 team option | $9.54M | $10.79M | $11.29M | $11.29M | $11.29M | $2M [FA-*] |
| Mike Moustakas | 31 | 9 | 8.111 | Scott Boras | 4 yrs/$64M (20-23) & 24 team option | $12M | $14M | $16M | $18M | $4M [FA-*] | FA | |
| Nicholas Castellanos | 28 | 7 | 6.029 | Boras Corporation | 4 yrs/$64M (20-23) & 24 mutual option | $16M | $14M | $16M | $16M | $2M [FA-*] | FA | |
| Raisel Iglesias | 30 | 5 | Amateur Free Agent | 4.154 | Magnus Sports | 2 yrs/$24.13M (19-20),7 yrs/$27M (14-20) | $5.71M | Arb | FA | |||
| Sonny Gray | 30 | 7 | Traded | 6.061 | Bo McKinnis | 4 yrs/$38M (19-22) & 23 team option | $10.17M | $10.17M | $10.17M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | |
| Trevor Bauer | 29 | 8 | Traded | 5.158 | Wasserman | 1 yr/$17.5M (20) | $17.5M | FA | ||||
| Tucker Barnhart | 29 | 6 | Amateur Draft | 5.075 | Ballengee Group | 4 yrs/$16M (18-21) & 22 team option | $3.94M | $4.19M | $500k [FA-*] | FA | ||
| Wade Miley | 33 | 9 | 8.025 | O'Connell Sports ... | 2 yrs/$15M (20-21) & 22 team option | $6M | $8M | $1M [FA-*] | FA | |||
| Freddy Galvis | 30 | 8 | Waivers | 7.021 | The Legacy Agency | 2 yrs/$9.5M (19-20) | $5.5M | FA | ||||
| Anthony DeSclafani | 30 | 5 | Traded | 5.062 | ISE Baseball | 1 yr/$5.9M (20) | $5.9M | FA | ||||
| Michael Lorenzen | 28 | 5 | Amateur Draft | 4.159 | CAA | 1 yr/$3.73M (20) | $3.73M | Arb | FA | |||
| Pedro Strop | 35 | 11 | 8.156 | Magnus Sports | 1 yr/$1.83M (20) | $1.82M | FA | |||||
| Curt Casali | 31 | 6 | Purchased | 3.151 | Beverly Hills Spo... | 1 yr/$1.46M (20) | $1.46M | Arb | Arb | FA | ||
| Travis Jankowski | 29 | 5 | 3.148 | Excel Sports Mana... | 1 yr/$1.05M (20) | $1.05M | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Matt Bowman | 29 | 4 | Waivers | 3.021 | 1 yr/$865k (20) | $865k | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Nate Jones | 34 | 8 | 8.000 | Joe Speed | 1 yr/$100k (20) | $100k | FA | |||||
| Tyler Thornburg | 31 | 7 | 5.162 | ACES (Sam & Seth ... | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||
| Derek Dietrich | 30 | 7 | Free Agency | 5.151 | David Meter | Arb-3 (~$3.1M) | FA | |||||
| David Carpenter | 34 | 6 | 4.036 | Sports One Athlet... | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||||
| Brandon Barnes | 34 | 6 | 3.124 | PSI Sports Manage... | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||||
| Chris Volstad | 33 | 9 | 5.016 | Moye Sports Assoc... | Arb-3 | FA | ||||||
| Jesse Biddle | 28 | 2 | 2.166 | Sosnick Cobbe & K... | Arb-1 (~$600k) | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | |||
| Brandon Finnegan | 27 | 5 | Traded | 2.150 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Matt Davidson | 29 | 4 | 2.145 | MVP Sports Group | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Christian Colon | 31 | 5 | Free Agency | 2.109 | Boras Corporation | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Francisco Pena | 30 | 5 | 2.009 | Rep 1 Baseball | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Jose De Leon | 27 | 3 | 1.149 | Boras Corporation | Pre-Arb-2 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | FA | ||
| Scott Schebler | 29 | 5 | Traded | 2.170 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Boog Powell | 27 | 2 | 1.054 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Luis Castillo | 27 | 3 | Traded | 2.101 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Amir Garrett | 28 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 2.099 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Jesse Winker | 26 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 2.080 | Excel Sports | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Robert Stephenson | 27 | 4 | Amateur Draft | 2.049 | Sosnick Cobbe & K... | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Tyler Mahle | 25 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 2.018 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |||
| Kyle Farmer | 29 | 3 | Traded | 1.129 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Sal Romano | 26 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 1.125 | Wasserman | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |
| Phil Ervin | 27 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 1.115 | Moye Sports | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |
| Alex Blandino | 27 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 1.108 | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Cody Reed | 27 | 4 | Traded | 1.072 | Jet Sports | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |
| Rob Wooten | 34 | 3 | 1.023 | Ballengee Group | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | ||
| Lucas Sims | 26 | 3 | Traded | 1.014 | Jamie Murphy | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | FA | |
| Nick Senzel | 25 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.150 | Scott Boras | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | Arb-4 | |
| Justin Shafer | 27 | 2 | 0.131 | Sosnick Cobbe & K... | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| Josh VanMeter | 25 | 1st | Traded | 0.123 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| R.J. Alaniz | 29 | 1st | Waivers | 0.054 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| Josh Smith | 30 | 1st | 0.041 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | |||
| Aristides Aquino | 26 | 2 | Free Agency | 0.069 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| Andrew Moore | 26 | 2 | 0.063 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | |||
| Blake Trahan | 26 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.030 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| Jesus Reyes | 27 | 1st | Amateur Free Agent | 0.027 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| Joel Kuhnel | 25 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.046 | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb-2 | Pre-Arb-3 | Arb-1 | Arb-2 | Arb-3 | ||
| Shogo Akiyama | $6M | $7M | $8M | |||||||||
| Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | ||||||
| Signed | Players With Guaranteed Contracts (does not include players with options) | *17 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Dollars Committed | Value of Guaranteed Contracts (no options are exercised and includes buyouts) | *$132.3M | $93.1M | $88M | $70.3M | $24.29M | $2M | |||||
| Contract Options | Players with any type of option | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| Option Values | Maximum value of options if all are exercised | $17.5M | $12M | $60M | $15M | |||||||
| Arb Eligible | Number of arbitration eligible players (1st-2nd-3rd-4th, "Arb" players = 3rds) | 2-1-3-0 | 11-2-6-0 | 9-11-5-0 | 9-9-11-1 | 0-9-9-1 | 0-0-9-1 | |||||
| Arb Costs | Rough estimated value of all arbitration cases (uses 3-year averages for 1st yr, 2nd,..) | †$3.7M | $70.7M | $100.1M | $135.5M | $103.4M | $63.3M | |||||
| Other Players | Additional Players Needed to Fill 25-man (no options exercised) | 2 | -1 | -5 | -9 | 5 | 15 | |||||
| Other Costs | Estimate of Remaining Players Costs (based on 1-year avg of all pre-arb players) | $1.17M | -$585.45k | -$2.93M | -$5.27M | $2.93M | $8.78M | |||||
| Payroll (no options) | Est. Total Payroll w/o Options (Guaranteed + Arb + Other) | $137.2M | $163.2M | $185.1M | $200.5M | $130.6M | $74.1M | |||||
| Payroll (options) | Est. Total Payroll w/ Options (Guaranteed + Options + Arb + Other) | $137.2M | $163.2M | $201.4M | $211.9M | $188.8M | $88.5M | |||||
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