Cincinnati Reds 2025 Financial Summary

A current summary of Cincinnati Reds 2025 player cap & cash figures.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$59,033,333

Projected Total Allocations

$90,588,333

Tax Space

$161,650,001

Cash Total

$37,650,000 / 28th

2025 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (37) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Martinez Nick Martinez SP 34 Vet $21,050,000 $21,050,000 8.73% - 2026
2
Candelario Jeimer Candelario 3B 31 Vet $15,000,000 $15,000,000 6.22% $15,000,000 2028
3
Pagan Emilio Pagan RP 34 Vet $8,000,000 $8,000,000 3.32% $8,000,000 2026
4
Singer Brady Singer SP 28 Arb 3 (S2) $7,500,000 $7,500,000 3.11% $7,500,000 2027
5
Greene Hunter Greene SP 25 Vet $6,333,333 $8,833,333 3.67% $6,000,000 2030
6
Stephenson Tyler Stephenson C 28 Arb 2 $4,460,000 $4,460,000 1.85% $4,460,000 2027
7
Fraley Jake Fraley DH 30 Arb 2 $2,815,000 $2,815,000 1.17% $2,815,000 2027
8
Diaz Alexis Diaz RP 28 Arb 1 $2,670,000 $2,670,000 1.11% $2,670,000 2028
9
Espinal Santiago Espinal 3B 30 Arb 3 (S2) $2,400,000 $2,400,000 1.00% $2,400,000 2027
10
Suter Brent Suter RP 35 Vet $2,250,000 $2,250,000 0.93% $2,250,000 2027
11
Lodolo Nick Lodolo SP 27 Arb 1 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 0.81% $1,950,000 2028
12
Moll Sam Moll RP 33 Arb 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 0.46% $1,100,000 2028
13
Cruz Fernando Cruz RP 35 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
14
Benson Will Benson RF 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
15
Fairchild Stuart Fairchild OF 29 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
16
Richardson Lyon Richardson RP 25 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
17
De La Cruz Elly De La Cruz SS 23 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
18
Marte Noelvi Marte 3B 23 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
19
Hinds Rece Hinds RF 24 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
20
Williamson Brandon Williamson SP 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
21
Callihan Tyler Callihan 2B 25 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
22
Steer Spencer Steer LF 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
23
Ashcraft Graham Ashcraft SP 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
24
Legumina Casey Legumina RP 28 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
25
Zulueta Yosver Zulueta RP 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
26
Phillips Connor Phillips SP 24 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
27
Spiers Carson Spiers RP 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
28
Hurtubise Jacob Hurtubise OF 27 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
29
Friedl T.J. Friedl CF 29 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
30
Santillan Tony Santillan RP 28 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
31
McLain Matt McLain 2B 25 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
32
Abbott Andrew Abbott SP 26 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
33
Encarnacion-Strand Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B 25 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
34
Dunn Blake Dunn OF 26 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
35
Aguiar Julian Aguiar SP 24 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
36
Lowder Rhett Lowder SP 23 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
37
Mey Luis Mey RP 24 Pre Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000

2025 Retained

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

  Player (3) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT
1
Junis Jake Junis RP 32 $3,000,000 - -
2
Maile Luke Maile C 34 $500,000 - -
3
Suter Brent Suter RP 35 $500,000 - -

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $55,033,333 21st
Retained $4,000,000 10th
Total Payroll Allocations $59,033,333 21st
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $59,033,333 21st
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $90,588,333 -
Projected Arbitration $20,495,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $11,060,000 -

2025 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Tax Summary
Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $241,000,000
Guaranteed Contracts $57,533,333 21st
Injured Contracts $0 -
Retained Contracts $0 -
Player Benefits $17,500,000 -
Minor League Contracts $2,650,000 -
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666 -
Actual Tax Payroll $79,349,999 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $161,650,001 10th
     
Projected Arbitration AAV/Payroll $20,495,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $11,060,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $110,904,999 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $130,095,001 -

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 26, 2024
Will Banfield, C

Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

Nov 23, 2024
Reiver Sanmartin, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

Nov 22, 2024
Ian Gibaut, RP

Non-Tendered by Cincinnati (CIN)

Nov 22, 2024
Santiago Espinal, 3B

Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration

Nov 22, 2024
Brady Singer, SP

Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Kansas City (KC) for Jonathan India and Joey Wiemer

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