MLB
Tampa Bay Rays 2025 Financial Summary
A current summary of Tampa Bay Rays 2025 player cap & cash figures.
Current Payroll Allocations
$48,421,212
Projected Total Allocations
$74,371,212
Tax Space
$182,383,334
Cash Total
$50,741,667 / 26th
2025 Active Roster
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (39) | Pos | Age | Status | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Cash Total | Free Agent Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Lowe Brandon Lowe | 2B | 30 | Club Exercised | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 | 4.36% | $10,500,000 | 2027 |
2 |
Diaz Yandy Diaz | 3B | 33 |
Veteran
|
$10,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 3.32% | $10,000,000 | 2027 |
3 |
Jansen Danny Jansen | C | 30 |
Veteran
|
$8,000,000 | $8,500,000 | 3.53% | $8,000,000 | 2027 |
4 |
Littell Zack Littell | SP | 29 |
Arbitration 3
|
$6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 2.49% | $6,000,000 | 2026 |
5 |
Fairbanks Pete Fairbanks | RP | 31 |
Arbitration 3
|
$3,666,667 | $4,000,000 | 1.66% | $3,666,667 | 2027 |
6 |
McClanahan Shane McClanahan | SP | 28 |
Arbitration 2
Super Two |
$3,600,000 | $3,600,000 | 1.49% | $3,600,000 | 2028 |
7 |
Rasmussen Drew Rasmussen | SP | 29 |
Arbitration 2
|
$3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | 1.37% | $3,300,000 | 2027 |
8 |
Baz Shane Baz | SP | 26 |
Arbitration 1
Super Two |
$1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | 0.66% | $1,600,000 | 2029 |
9 |
Waguespack Jacob Waguespack | SP | 31 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | 0.54% | $1,300,000 | ||
10 |
Cleavinger Garrett Cleavinger | RP | 31 |
Arbitration 1
|
$1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.46% | $1,100,000 | 2028 |
11 |
Walls Taylor Walls | SS | 28 |
Arbitration 1
|
$1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.46% | $1,100,000 | 2028 |
12 |
Rortvedt Ben Rortvedt | C | 27 |
Arbitration 1
|
$1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 0.41% | $1,000,000 | 2028 |
13 |
Sulser Cole Sulser | RP | 35 |
Arbitration 2
|
$900,000 | $900,000 | 0.37% | $900,000 | 2027 |
14 |
Lowe Josh Lowe | RF | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
15 |
Caballero José Caballero | SS | 28 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
16 |
Basabe Osleivis Basabe | SS | 24 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
17 |
Palacios Richard Palacios | DH | 28 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
18 |
Bradley Taj Bradley | SP | 24 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
19 |
Misner Kameron Misner | CF | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
20 |
Driscoll Logan Driscoll | C | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
21 |
Pepiot Ryan Pepiot | SP | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
22 |
Mangum Jake Mangum | CF | 29 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
23 |
Bigge Hunter Bigge | RP | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
24 |
Rodriguez Manuel Rodriguez | RP | 28 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
25 |
Seymour Ian Seymour | SP | 26 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
26 |
Boyle Joe Boyle | RP | 25 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
27 |
Orze Eric Orze | RP | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
28 |
Uceta Edwin Uceta | RP | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
29 |
Morel Christopher Morel | 3B | 26 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
30 |
Rock Joe Rock | SP | 24 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
31 |
Montgomery Mason Montgomery | SP | 25 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
32 |
Vasil Mike Vasil | P | 25 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
33 |
Lavender Nathan Lavender | P | 25 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
34 |
Mead Curtis Mead | 3B | 24 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
35 |
Aranda Jonathan Aranda | 1B | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
36 |
Kelly Kevin Kelly | RP | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
37 |
DeLuca Jonny DeLuca | OF | 26 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
38 |
Caminero Junior Caminero | 3B | 21 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | |
39 |
Curet Yoniel Curet | SP | 22 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 |
2025 Suspended/Restricted
Salaries from players who have been suspended/restricted, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | Status | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | Cash Total | Free Agent Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Franco Wander Franco | SS | 24 |
Arbitration 1
Bypassed |
$8,454,545 | $16,545,455 | - | $8,000,000 | 2034 |
2025 Retained
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | Status | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Margot Manuel Margot | RF | 30 | $2,000,000 | - | - |
2025 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $37,966,667 | 26th | |||||
| Suspended/Restricted | $8,454,545 | 1st | |||||
| Retained | $2,000,000 | 15th | |||||
| Total Payroll Allocations | $48,421,212 | 25th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $48,421,212 | 25th | |||||
| Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) | $74,371,212 | - | |||||
| Projected Arbitration | $14,100,000 | - | |||||
| 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 | $36,800,000 | 26th |
| 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 | $58,616,666 | - |
| Competitive Balance Tax Space | $182,383,334 | 4th |
| Projected Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $14,100,000 | - |
| Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $11,850,000 | - |
| Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $84,566,666 | - |
| Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $156,433,334 | - |
2025 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (2) | Pos | Age | Status | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % | Cash Total | Free Agent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Eloy Jimenez
|
DH | 28 |
Veteran
|
$2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | 2026 | |
|
2 Garrett Acton
|
RP | 27 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$775,000 | $757,500 | - | $775,000 |
