Detroit Tigers 2025 Financial Summary

A current summary of Detroit Tigers 2025 player cap & cash figures.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$131,593,333

Projected Total Allocations

$138,703,333

Tax Space

$94,199,584

Cash Total

$141,012,500 / 18th

2025 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (36) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Báez Javier Báez SS 32
Veteran
$23,333,333 9.68% $25,000,000 $25,000,000 2028
2
Flaherty Jack Flaherty SP 29
Veteran
$17,500,000 7.26% $25,000,000 $25,000,000 2027
3
Cobb Alex Cobb SP 37
Veteran
$15,000,000 6.22% $15,000,000 $15,000,000 2026
4
Torres Gleyber Torres 2B 28
Veteran
$15,000,000 6.22% $15,000,000 $15,000,000 2026
5
Maeda Kenta Maeda RP 37
Veteran
$12,000,000 4.98% $10,000,000 $10,000,000 2026
6
Skubal Tarik Skubal SP 28
Arbitration 2
$10,150,000 4.21% $10,150,000 $10,150,000 2027
7
Kahnle Tommy Kahnle RP 35
Veteran
$7,750,000 3.22% $7,750,000 $7,750,000 2026
8
Keith Colt Keith 1B 23
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$4,773,750 1.98% $3,500,000 $3,833,333 2033
9
Foley Jason Foley RP 29
Arbitration 1
$3,150,000 1.31% $3,150,000 $3,150,000 2028
10
Vierling Matt Vierling RF 28
Arbitration 1
$3,005,000 1.25% $3,005,000 $3,005,000 2028
11
Rogers Jake Rogers C 30
Arbitration 2
$2,640,000 1.10% $2,640,000 $2,640,000 2027
12
Mize Casey Mize SP 28
Arbitration 2
$2,340,000 0.97% $2,340,000 $2,340,000 2027
13
Brebbia John Brebbia RP 35
Veteran
$2,250,000 0.93% $1,750,000 $2,250,000 2027
14
McKinstry Zach McKinstry 2B 30
Arbitration 1
$1,650,000 0.68% $1,650,000 $1,650,000 2028
15
Ibanez Andy Ibanez 2B 32
Arbitration 1
Super Two
$1,400,000 0.58% $1,400,000 $1,400,000 2029
16
Vest Will Vest RP 30
Arbitration 1
$1,400,000 0.58% $1,400,000 $1,400,000 2028
17
Brieske Beau Brieske RP 27
Arbitration 1
Super Two
$1,025,000 0.43% $1,025,000 $1,025,000 2029
18
Urquidy José Urquidy SP 30
Veteran
$1,000,000 0.41% $1,000,000 $1,000,000 2027
19
Hanifee Brenan Hanifee RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
20
Perez Wenceel Perez SS 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
21
Guenther Sean Guenther RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
22
Meadows Parker Meadows CF 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
23
Holton Tyler Holton RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
24
Olson Reese Olson SP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
25
Greene Riley Greene LF 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
26
Kreidler Ryan Kreidler SS 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
27
Torkelson Spencer Torkelson 1B 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
28
Dingler Dillon Dingler C 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
29
Jobe Jackson Jobe RP 22
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
30
Sweeney Trey Sweeney SS 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
31
Madden Ty Madden SP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
32
Malloy Justyn-Henry Malloy DH 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
33
Hurter Brant Hurter SP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
34
Carpenter Kerry Carpenter DH 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
35
Jung Jace Jung 3B 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
36
Montero Keider Montero SP 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000

2025 Injured List

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

  Player (2) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Lange Alex Lange RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 - $800,000 $800,000
2
Gipson-Long Sawyer Gipson-Long SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 - $800,000 $800,000

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $131,593,333 18th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $131,593,333 18th
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $138,703,333 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $7,110,000 -

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 $125,367,083 18th
Injured Contracts $0 -
Retained Contracts $-933,333 -
Player Benefits $17,500,000 -
Minor Buried League Contracts $3,200,000 -
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666 -
Actual Tax Payroll $146,800,416 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $94,199,584 11th
     
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $7,110,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $153,910,416 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $87,089,584 -

2025 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (5)   Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % Cash Total Payroll Salary Free Agent
1
Ricky Vanasco
  RP 26
Veteran
$925,000 - $925,000 $925,000
2
Matt Manning
  SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
3
Tyler Owens
  RP 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
4
Tyler Mattison
  RP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
5
Chase Lee
  RP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 08, 2025
José Urquidy, SP

Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Detroit (DET), including a team option for 2026

Feb 26, 2025
Thomas Szapucki, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Feb 24, 2025
Cole Patten, P

Released by Detroit (DET)

Feb 24, 2025
Andrew Chafin, RP

Signed a 1 year $2.5 million minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Feb 18, 2025
Erick Rodriguez, P

Released by Detroit (DET)

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