Milwaukee Brewers 2025 Financial Summary

A current summary of Milwaukee Brewers 2025 player cap & cash figures.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$71,560,000

Projected Total Allocations

$112,605,000

Tax Space

$145,084,446

Cash Total

$73,910,000 / 21st

2025 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (40) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Yelich Christian Yelich LF 33
Veteran
$22,000,000 $23,888,888 9.91% $22,000,000 2030
2
Hoskins Rhys Hoskins DH 32
Veteran
$18,000,000 $17,000,000 7.05% $18,000,000 2027
3
Civale Aaron Civale SP 30
Arbitration 3
$9,700,000 $9,700,000 4.02% $9,700,000 2026
4
Cortes Nestor Cortes SP 30
Arbitration 3
$8,300,000 $8,300,000 3.44% $8,300,000 2026
5
Peralta Freddy Peralta SP 29 Club Exercised $8,000,000 $8,000,000 3.32% $8,000,000 2027
6
Woodruff Brandon Woodruff SP 32
Veteran
$5,000,000 $8,750,000 3.63% $5,000,000 2027
7
Payamps Joel Payamps RP 31
Arbitration 2
$4,670,000 $4,670,000 1.94% $4,670,000 2027
8
Chourio Jackson Chourio LF 21
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed
$4,250,000 $10,250,000 4.25% $4,000,000 2034
9
Contreras William Contreras C 27
Arbitration 1
$3,500,000 $3,500,000 1.45% $3,500,000 2028
10
Ashby Aaron Ashby RP 27
Arbitration 1
Bypassed
$3,450,000 $4,100,000 1.70% $3,250,000 2030
11
Megill Trevor Megill RP 31
Arbitration 1
$2,125,000 $2,125,000 0.88% $2,125,000 2028
12
Haase Eric Haase C 32
Arbitration 1
$1,350,000 $1,350,000 0.56% $1,350,000 2028
13
Mears Nick Mears RP 28
Arbitration 1
$900,000 $900,000 0.37% $900,000 2028
14
Jay Tyler Jay RP 31
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
15
Perkins Blake Perkins RF 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
16
Hudson Bryan Hudson RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
17
Myers Tobias Myers SP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
18
Bukauskas J.B. Bukauskas RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
19
Hall D.L. Hall RP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
20
Hicklen Brewer Hicklen OF 29
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
21
Turang Brice Turang 2B 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
22
Capra Vinny Capra SS 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
23
Monasterio Andruw Monasterio SS 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
24
Ortiz Joey Ortiz 3B 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
25
Thomas Connor Thomas P 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
26
Collins Isaac Collins 2B 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
27
Dunn Oliver Dunn 2B 27
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
28
Mitchell Garrett Mitchell OF 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
29
Frelick Sal Frelick RF 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
30
Black Tyler Black 2B 24
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
31
Gasser Robert Gasser SP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
32
Patrick Chad Patrick SP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
33
Henderson Logan Henderson SP 23
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
34
Rodriguez Carlos F. Rodriguez SP 23
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
35
Durbin Caleb Durbin SS 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
36
Peguero Elvis Peguero RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
37
Quero Jeferson Quero C 22
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
38
Uribe Abner Uribe RP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
39
Koenig Jared Koenig RP 31
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
40
Wolfram Grant Wolfram P 28
Veteran
$760,000 $760,000 0.32% $760,000

2025 Retained

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

  Player (5) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT
1
Sánchez Gary Sánchez DH 32 $4,000,000 - -
2
Montas Frankie Montas SP 32 $2,000,000 - -
3
Miley Wade Miley SP 38 $1,500,000 - -
4
Rea Colin Rea SP 35 $1,000,000 - -
5
Williams Devin Williams RP 30 $250,000 - -

2025 Deferred

Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.

  Player (2) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Braun Ryan Braun LF 41 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 - $1,800,000
2
Cain Lorenzo Cain CF 39 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $62,810,000 22nd
Retained $8,750,000 6th
Total Payroll Allocations $75,560,000 21st
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $71,560,000 22nd
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $112,605,000 -
Projected Arbitration $29,195,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $11,850,000 -

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 $74,098,888 20th
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 $95,915,554 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $145,084,446 11th
     
Projected Arbitration AAV/Payroll $29,195,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $11,850,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $136,960,554 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $104,039,446 -

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 19, 2024
Bruce Zimmermann, SP

Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)

Dec 16, 2024
Justin Caceres, P

Released by Milwaukee (MIL)

Dec 16, 2024
Jon Duplantier, P

Released by Milwaukee (MIL)

Dec 13, 2024
Caleb Durbin, SS

Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from New York (NYY) with Nestor Cortes and cash considerations for Devin Williams

Dec 13, 2024
Nestor Cortes, SP

Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from New York (NYY) with Caleb Durbin and cash considerations for Devin Williams

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