Team Future Payrolls
- Buyouts are always shown when years are options ([*] for option details)
| Name | Age | Yrs | Acquired | SrvTm | Agent | Contract Status | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bryant | 34 | 11 | Free Agency | 10.171 | Boras Corporation | 7 yrs/$182M (22-28) | $27M | $27M | $27M | FA | ||
| Kyle Freeland | 33 | 10 | Amateur Draft | 8.144 | MSM Sports | 5 yrs/$64.5M (22-26) & 27 vesting option | $16M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | |||
| Ezequiel Tovar | 24 | 5 | Free Agency | 3.014 | 7 yrs/$63.5M (24-30) & 31 team option | $5.21M | $8.21M | $11.21M | $14.21M | $16.21M | $2.5M [FA-*] | |
| Antonio Senzatela | 31 | 10 | Amateur Free Agent | 8.106 | Republik Sports | 5 yrs/$50.5M (22-26) & 27 team option | $12M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | |||
| Willi Castro | 29 | 8 | Free Agency | 6.017 | ISE Baseball | 2 yrs/$12.8M (26-27) | $6.4M | $6.4M | FA | |||
| Michael Lorenzen | 34 | 12 | Free Agency | 10.159 | CAA Sports | 1 yr/$8M (26) & 27 team option | $8M | $0 [FA-*] | FA | |||
| Jose Quintana | 37 | 15 | Free Agency | 13.133 | Wasserman | 1 yr/$6M (26) | $6M | FA | ||||
| Tomoyuki Sugano | 36 | 2 | Free Agency | 1.000 | 1 yr/$5.1M (26) | $5.1M | Pre-Arb | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | |
| Mickey Moniak | 28 | 7 | Free Agency | 4.027 | Wasserman | 1 yr/$4M (26) | $4M | Arb | FA | |||
| Brenton Doyle | 28 | 4 | Amateur Draft | 2.161 | 1 yr/$3.1M (26) | $3.1M | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | ||
| Ryan Feltner | 29 | 6 | Amateur Draft | 3.071 | 1 yr/$2.45M (26) | $2.45M | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Jordan Romano | 33 | 8 | Free Agency | 6.051 | VC Sports Group | 1 yr/$2M (26) | $2M | FA | ||||
| Jimmy Herget | 32 | 8 | Waivers | 4.069 | Paragon Sports In... | 1 yr/$1.55M (26) | $1.55M | Arb | FA | |||
| Jake McCarthy | 28 | 6 | Traded | 3.074 | 1 yr/$1.53M (26) | $1.52M | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Tyler Freeman | 27 | 5 | Traded | 3.046 | 1 yr/$1.53M (26) | $1.52M | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Brennan Bernardino | 34 | 5 | Traded | 2.153 | Wasserman | 1 yr/$925k (26) | $925k | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | |
| Jordan Beck | 25 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 1.153 | Wasserman | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Jeff Criswell | 27 | 2 | Traded | 1.040 | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | ||||
| Victor Vodnik | 26 | 4 | Traded | 2.024 | Arb | Arb | FA | |||||
| Hunter Goodman | 26 | 4 | Amateur Draft | 2.010 | Arb | Arb | FA | |||||
| Edouard Julien | 27 | 4 | Traded | 2.009 | Arb | Arb | FA | |||||
| Valente Bellozo | 26 | 3 | Free Agency | 1.050 | Wasserman | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | |||
| Seth Halvorsen | 26 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 1.031 | Arb | Arb | Arb | FA | ||||
| Ryan Ritter | 25 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.115 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Adael Amador | 23 | 2 | Free Agency | 0.085 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Zach Agnos | 25 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.162 | Arb | Arb | Arb | Arb | ||||
| Tanner Gordon | 28 | 3 | Traded | 0.156 | C.L. Rocks Corpor... | Arb | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||
| Juan Mejia | 25 | 2 | Free Agency | 0.144 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Chase Dollander | 24 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.141 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Jaden Hill | 26 | 3 | Amateur Draft | 0.097 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Braxton Fulford | 27 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.097 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Troy Johnston | 29 | 2 | Waivers | 0.062 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Pierson Ohl | 26 | 1st | 0.062 | Arb | Arb | Arb | ||||||
| Kyle Karros | 23 | 2 | Amateur Draft | 0.052 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| McCade Brown | 25 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.036 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Zac Veen | 24 | 1st | Amateur Draft | 0.015 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Blas Castano | 27 | 2 | Waivers | 0.007 | The MAS+ Agency | Arb | Arb | Arb | ||||
| Chad Stevens | 27 | 2 | Free Agency | 0.000 | Arb | Arb | Arb | |||||
| Drew Avans | 30 | 1st | 0.000 | Arb | Arb | Arb | ||||||
| Nolan Arenado traded to/from St. Louis Cardinals | $5M | |||||||||||
| Name | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | ||||||
| Signed | Players With Guaranteed Contracts (does not include players with options) | *16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Dollars Committed | Value of Guaranteed Contracts (no options are exercised and includes buyouts) | *$107.8M | $41.6M | $38.2M | $14.21M | $16.21M | $2.5M | |||||
| Contract Options | Players with any type of option | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
| Option Values | Maximum value of options if all are exercised | $40M | $23M | |||||||||
| Arb Eligible | Number of arbitration eligible players (1st-2nd-3rd-4th, "Arb" players = 3rds) | 0-0-7-0 | 0-0-15-0 | 0-0-26-0 | 0-0-21-0 | 0-0-16-0 | ||||||
| Arb Costs | Rough estimated value of all arbitration cases (uses 3-year averages for 1st yr, 2nd,..) | $53.9M | $115.5M | $200.2M | $161.7M | $123.2M | ||||||
| Other Players | Additional Players Needed to Fill 25-man (no options exercised) | 15 | 8 | -2 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| Other Costs | Estimate of Remaining Players Costs (based on 1-year avg of all pre-arb players) | $11.37M | $6.07M | -$1.52M | $2.27M | $6.82M | ||||||
| Payroll (no options) | Est. Total Payroll w/o Options (Guaranteed + Arb + Other) | $106.9M | $159.8M | $212.9M | $180.2M | $132.5M | ||||||
| Payroll (options) | Est. Total Payroll w/ Options (Guaranteed + Options + Arb + Other) | $144.6M | $159.8M | $212.9M | $180.2M | $154.8M | ||||||


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