Boston Red Sox 2025 Financial Summary

A current summary of Boston Red Sox 2025 player cap & cash figures.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$107,694,847

Projected Total Allocations

$130,464,847

Tax Space

$101,583,148

Cash Total

$104,698,712 / 14th

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
Devers Rafael Devers 3B 28 Vet $29,318,181 $29,152,686 12.10% $25,000,000 2034
2
Story Trevor Story SS 32 Vet $22,500,000 $23,333,333 9.68% $22,500,000 2029
3
Giolito Lucas Giolito SP 30 Vet $19,000,000 $19,250,000 7.99% $19,000,000 2027
4
Yoshida Masataka Yoshida OF 31 Vet $18,600,000 $18,000,000 7.47% $18,000,000 2028
5
Hendriks Liam Hendriks RP 36 Vet $6,000,000 $5,000,000 2.07% $6,000,000 2027
6
Whitlock Garrett Whitlock SP 29 Vet $5,500,000 $4,687,500 1.95% $5,250,000 2029
7
Duran Jarren Duran CF 28 Arb 1 (S2) $4,110,000 $4,110,000 1.71% $4,110,000 2029
8
Crawford Kutter Crawford SP 29 Arb 1 (S2) $3,850,000 $3,850,000 1.60% $3,850,000 2029
9
Houck Tanner Houck SP 29 Arb 1 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 1.56% $3,750,000 2028
10
Bello Brayan Bello SP 26 Vet $2,666,666 $9,166,667 3.80% $2,500,000 2031
11
Refsnyder Rob Refsnyder RF 34 Vet $2,100,000 $2,000,000 0.83% $150,000 2026
12
Rafaela Ceddanne Rafaela SS 24 Vet $1,250,000 $6,250,000 2.59% $1,000,000 2033
13
Winckowski Josh Winckowski RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
14
Wong Connor Wong C 29 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
15
Abreu Wilyer Abreu RF 26 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
16
Casas Triston Casas 1B 25 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
17
Gonzalez Romy Gonzalez 2B 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
18
Gasper Mickey Gasper 1B 29 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
19
Gonzalez Wikelman Gonzalez P 23 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
20
Shugart Chase Shugart RP 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
21
Criswell Cooper Criswell SP 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
22
Priester Quinn Priester SP 24 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
23
Campbell Isaiah Campbell RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
24
Slaten Justin Slaten RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
25
Murphy Chris Murphy SP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
26
Hamilton David Hamilton SS 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
27
Grissom Vaughn Grissom 2B 24 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
28
Sogard Nick Sogard 2B 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
29
Horn Bailey Horn RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
30
Mata Bryan Mata SP 26 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
31
Kelly Zack Kelly RP 30 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
32
Fitts Richard Fitts SP 25 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
33
Guerrero Luis Guerrero RP 24 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
34
Weissert Greg Weissert RP 30 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
35
Bernardino Brennan Bernardino RP 33 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
36
Valdez Enmanuel Valdez 2B 26 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
37
Perales Luis Perales SP 22 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
38
Booser Cam Booser RP 33 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
39
Penrod Zach Penrod RP 28 Pre-Arb $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 (1) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT
1
Hosmer Eric Hosmer 1B 35 $760,000 $760,000 0.32%

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
Pedroia Dustin Pedroia 2B 41 $2,500,000 $2,250,000 - $2,500,000
2
Ramirez Manny Ramirez LF 53 $2,038,712 $2,006,024 - $2,038,712

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $106,934,847 14th
Retained $760,000 16th
Total Payroll Allocations $107,694,847 15th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $107,694,847 14th
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $130,464,847 -
Projected Arbitration $11,710,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $11,060,000 -

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 $116,840,186 9th
Injured Contracts $0 -
Retained Contracts $760,000 -
Player Benefits $17,500,000 -
Minor League Contracts $2,650,000 -
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666 -
Actual Tax Payroll $139,416,852 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $101,583,148 21st
     
Projected Arbitration AAV/Payroll $11,710,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $11,060,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $162,186,852 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $78,813,148 -

TRANSACTIONS

Oct 31, 2024
Naoyuki Uwasawa, P

Released by Boston (BOS)

Oct 31, 2024
Lucas Giolito, SP

Exercised a $19M player option for 2025

Oct 02, 2024
Yohan Ramirez, RP

Released by Boston (BOS)

Sep 30, 2024
Jakson Gamboa, P

Signed a contract with Boston (BOS)

Sep 30, 2024
Reese McGuire, C

Released by Boston (BOS)

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