MLB
Cleveland Indians Payroll Table
An updated look at the Cleveland Indians 2018 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Adjusted Payroll Total
$142,604,703
2018 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (36) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encarnacion Edwin Encarnacion | DH | 12.085 | 0 | Vet | $18,666,666 | $18,666,666 | $17,000,000 | $1,666,666 | - | - |
| Kipnis Jason Kipnis | 2B | 6.069 | 0 | Vet | $13,666,666 | $13,666,666 | $13,500,000 | $166,666 | - | - |
| Brantley Michael Brantley | LF | 7.131 | 0 | Vet | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Kluber Corey Kluber | SP | 5.074 | 0 | Vet | $10,700,000 | $10,700,000 | $10,500,000 | $200,000 | - | - |
| Allen Cody Allen | RP | 5.076 | 0 | Arb 3 | $10,575,000 | $10,575,000 | $10,575,000 | - | - | - |
| Miller Andrew Miller | RP | 9.062 | 0 | Vet | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Carrasco Carlos Carrasco | SP | 6.147 | 0 | Vet | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Alonso Yonder Alonso | 1B | 6.116 | 0 | Vet | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Bauer Trevor Bauer | SP | 3.158 | 0 | Arb 2 (S2) | $6,525,000 | $6,525,000 | $6,525,000 | - | - | - |
| Gomes Yan Gomes | C | 5.083 | 0 | Vet | $6,033,333 | $6,033,333 | $5,950,000 | $83,333 | - | - |
| Ramírez José Ramírez | 3B | 3.074 | 0 | Vet | $3,128,600 | $3,128,600 | $2,428,600 | $400,000 | $300,000 | - |
| Tomlin Josh Tomlin | SP | 7.033 | 0 | Vet | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Guyer Brandon Guyer | RF | 5.066 | 0 | Vet | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Davis Rajai Davis | CF | 10.167 | 0 | Vet | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Pérez Roberto Pérez | C | 3.083 | 0 | Vet | $1,625,000 | $1,625,000 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | - | - |
| Hand Brad Hand | RP | 4.092 | 0 | Vet | $3,500,000 | $1,392,473 | $3,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Perez Oliver Perez | RP | 13.144 | 0 | Vet | $1,750,000 | $1,138,441 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Donaldson Josh Donaldson | 3B | 5.158 | 0 | Arb 4 (S2) | $23,000,000 | $1,133,336 | $23,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Otero Dan Otero | RP | 4.124 | 0 | Vet | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Lindor Francisco Lindor | SS | 2.113 | 0 | Pre Arb | $623,200 | $623,200 | $623,200 | - | - | - |
| Clevinger Mike Clevinger | SP | 1.040 | 0 | Pre Arb | $558,500 | $558,500 | $558,500 | - | - | - |
| Gonzalez Erik Gonzalez | 3B | 1.007 | 0 | Pre Arb | $547,800 | $547,800 | $547,800 | - | - | - |
| Cabrera Melky Cabrera | LF | 11.148 | 0 | Vet | $1,250,000 | $526,848 | $1,000,000 | - | $250,000 | - |
| Olson Tyler Olson | RP | 0.126 | 0 | Pre Arb | $548,300 | $439,252 | $548,300 | - | - | - |
| Ramirez Neil Ramirez | RP | 3.034 | 0 | Vet | $545,000 | $407,270 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
| Allen Greg Allen | CF | 0.031 | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $342,810 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
| Bieber Shane Bieber | SP | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $284,210 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
| Plutko Adam Plutko | RP | 0.028 | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $240,260 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
| Cimber Adam Cimber | RP | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $216,820 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
| Diaz Yandy Diaz | 3B | 0.068 | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $158,220 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
| Hoyt James Hoyt | RP | 1.034 | 1 | Pre Arb | $567,700 | $106,820 | $567,700 | - | - | - |
| Edwards Jon Edwards | RP | 1.141 | 2 | $545,000 | $87,900 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
| Haase Eric Haase | C | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $87,900 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
| Barnes Brandon Barnes | CF | 3.124 | 1 | $545,000 | $79,110 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
| Rosales Adam Rosales | 2B | 7.136 | 0 | $545,000 | $79,110 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
| Chang Yu-Cheng Chang | SS | 3.142 | 0 | Pre Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2018 Injured List Payroll
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (6) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisenhall Lonnie Chisenhall | RF | 5.158 | 0 | Arb 4 | $5,587,500 | $5,587,500 | $5,587,500 | - | - | - |
| Salazar Danny Salazar | SP | 3.162 | 0 | Arb 2 (S2) | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Martin Leonys Martin | CF | 4.161 | 0 | Vet | $1,750,000 | $583,358 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Goody Nick Goody | RP | 1.160 | 0 | Pre Arb | $561,500 | $561,500 | $561,500 | - | - | - |
| Naquin Tyler Naquin | CF | 1.032 | 0 | Pre Arb | $564,800 | $558,808 | $564,800 | - | - | - |
| Anderson Cody Anderson | RP | 2.017 | 1 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $545,000 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
2018 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (10) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllister Zach McAllister | RP | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | |||||||
| Johnson Chris Johnson | 3B | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |||||||
| Logan Boone Logan | RP | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |||||||
| Belisle Matt Belisle | RP | $274,210 | $274,210 | |||||||
| Drake Oliver Drake | RP | $172,840 | $172,840 | |||||||
| Cabrera Melky Cabrera | LF | $134,400 | $134,400 | |||||||
| Urshela Giovanny Urshela | 3B | $106,128 | $106,128 | |||||||
| Kontos George Kontos | RP | $49,810 | $49,810 | |||||||
| Rzepczynski Marc Rzepczynski | RP | $29,300 | $29,300 | |||||||
| Mejia Francisco Mejia | C | $5,860 | $5,860 |
2018 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $123,470,545 | 9th | |||||
| Injured List | $12,836,166 | 15th | |||||
| Retained | $5,222,548 | 27th | |||||
| Minor | $1,075,444 | 15th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $142,604,703 | 14th | |||||
2018 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (13) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Mike Napoli
|
1B | 11.151 | 0 | Vet | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - |
|
2 Adam Wilk
|
RP | 0.056 | 0 | $560,000 | $560,000 | $560,000 | - | - | - | |
|
3 Ryan Merritt
|
RP | 0.075 | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,800 | $545,800 | $545,800 | - | - | - |
|
4 Jordan Milbrath
|
RP | 3 | $545,000 | $545,000 | $545,000 | - | - | - | ||
|
5 Evan Marshall
|
RP | 2.022 | 0 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $249,050 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
|
6 Bradley Zimmer
|
OF | 0.139 | 0 | Pre Arb | $551,200 | $201,484 | $551,200 | - | - | - |
|
7 Jeff Beliveau
|
RP | 2.033 | 0 | $545,000 | $41,020 | $545,000 | - | - | - | |
|
8 Ben Taylor
|
RP | 0.085 | 1 | Pre Arb | $545,000 | $26,370 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
|
9 Alexi Ogando
|
RP | 6.032 | 0 | Vet | $545,000 | $11,720 | $545,000 | - | - | - |
|
10 Leonel Campos
|
RP | 0.089 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
11 Preston Claiborne
|
RP | 1.057 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
12 Julian Merryweather
|
P | 4.109 | 0 | Pre Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
13 Robert Zárate
|
RF | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
