Cincinnati Reds 2025 Financial Summary

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

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Current Payroll Allocations

$101,065,833

Projected Total Allocations

$109,755,833

Tax Space

$119,367,501

Cash Total

$105,112,500 / 24th

2025 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (41) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Martinez Nick Martinez SP 34
Veteran
$21,050,000 $21,050,000 8.73% $21,050,000 2026
2
Candelario Jeimer Candelario 3B 31
Veteran
$15,000,000 $15,000,000 6.22% $15,000,000 2028
3
Singer Brady Singer SP 28
Arbitration 3
Super Two
$8,750,000 $8,750,000 3.63% $8,750,000 2027
4
Pagan Emilio Pagan RP 34
Veteran
$8,000,000 $8,000,000 3.32% $8,000,000 2026
5
Greene Hunter Greene SP 25
Arbitration 1
Bypassed
$6,333,333 $8,833,333 3.67% $6,000,000 2030
6
Rogers Taylor Rogers RP 34
Veteran
$6,000,000 $6,000,000 2.49% $6,000,000 2026
7
Hays Austin Hays LF 29
Veteran
$5,000,000 $5,000,000 2.07% $5,000,000 2026
8
Stephenson Tyler Stephenson C 28
Arbitration 2
$4,925,000 $4,925,000 2.04% $4,925,000 2027
9
Diaz Alexis Diaz RP 28
Arbitration 1
$4,500,000 $4,500,000 1.87% $4,500,000 2028
10
Trevino Jose Trevino C 32
Arbitration 3
$3,425,000 $3,425,000 1.42% $3,425,000 2026
11
Lux Gavin Lux 2B 27
Arbitration 2
$3,325,000 $3,325,000 1.38% $3,325,000 2027
12
Fraley Jake Fraley DH 30
Arbitration 2
$3,125,000 $3,125,000 1.30% $3,125,000 2027
13
Espinal Santiago Espinal 3B 30
Arbitration 3
Super Two
$2,400,000 $2,400,000 1.00% $2,400,000 2027
14
Suter Brent Suter RP 35
Veteran
$2,250,000 $2,500,000 1.04% $2,250,000 2027
15
Lodolo Nick Lodolo SP 27
Arbitration 1
$1,975,000 $1,975,000 0.82% $1,975,000 2028
16
Moll Sam Moll RP 33
Arbitration 1
$1,007,500 $1,007,500 0.42% $1,007,500 2028
17
Benson Will Benson RF 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
18
Fairchild Stuart Fairchild OF 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
19
Richardson Lyon Richardson RP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
20
De La Cruz Elly De La Cruz SS 23
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
21
Marte Noelvi Marte 3B 23
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
22
Hinds Rece Hinds RF 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
23
Williamson Brandon Williamson SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
24
Callihan Tyler Callihan 2B 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
25
Steer Spencer Steer LF 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
26
Ashcraft Graham Ashcraft SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
27
Legumina Casey Legumina RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
28
Zulueta Yosver Zulueta RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
29
Phillips Connor Phillips SP 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
30
Spiers Carson Spiers RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
31
Hurtubise Jacob Hurtubise OF 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
32
Friedl T.J. Friedl CF 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
33
Santillan Tony Santillan RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
34
McLain Matt McLain 2B 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
35
Abbott Andrew Abbott SP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
36
Bowman Cooper Bowman 2B 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
37
Encarnacion-Strand Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
38
Dunn Blake Dunn OF 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
39
Aguiar Julian Aguiar SP 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
40
Lowder Rhett Lowder SP 23
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
41
Mey Luis Mey RP 24
Pre-Arbitration
$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 $97,065,833 22nd
Retained $4,000,000 12th
Total Payroll Allocations $107,065,833 20th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $101,065,833 22nd
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $109,755,833 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $8,690,000 -

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 $99,815,833 22nd
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 $121,632,499 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $119,367,501 9th
     
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $8,690,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $130,322,499 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $110,677,501 -

TRANSACTIONS

Jan 30, 2025
Ian Gibaut, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

Jan 29, 2025
Owen White, RP

Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)

Jan 29, 2025
Wade Miley, SP

Signed a 1 year $2.5 million minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

Jan 29, 2025
Taylor Rogers, RP

Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from San Francisco (SF) for Braxton Roxby and cash considerations, 0

Jan 28, 2025
Austin Hays, LF

Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

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