Boston Red Sox Payroll Table

An updated look at the Boston Red Sox 2019 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$229,166,880

2019 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (37) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Price David Price SP 9.164 0 Vet $31,000,000 $31,000,000 $31,000,000 - - -
Martinez J.D. Martinez DH 7.036 0 Vet $23,750,000 $23,750,000 $23,750,000 - - -
Porcello Rick Porcello SP 9.170 0 Vet $21,125,000 $21,125,000 $21,000,000 $125,000 - -
Betts Mookie Betts RF 4.070 0 Arb 2 $20,100,000 $20,100,000 $20,000,000 - $100,000 -
Eovaldi Nathan Eovaldi SP 7.013 0 Vet $17,000,000 $17,000,000 $17,000,000 - - -
Bogaerts Xander Bogaerts SS 5.041 0 Vet $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - - -
Bradley Jr. Jackie Bradley Jr. CF 4.150 0 Arb 3 (S2) $8,550,000 $8,550,000 $8,550,000 - - -
Moreland Mitch Moreland 1B 8.067 0 Vet $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 - - -
Rodriguez Eduardo Rodriguez SP 3.130 0 Arb 2 (S2) $4,325,000 $4,325,000 $4,300,000 - $25,000 -
Holt Brock Holt 2B 5.052 1 Arb 3 $3,575,000 $3,575,000 $3,575,000 - - -
Vazquez Christian Vazquez C 4.031 0 Vet $2,850,000 $2,850,000 $2,850,000 - - -
León Sandy León C 4.149 0 Arb 3 (S2) $2,475,000 $2,222,102 $2,475,000 - - -
Barnes Matt Barnes RP 3.110 0 Arb 1 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
Cashner Andrew Cashner RP 8.126 0 Vet $12,500,000 $1,577,000 $8,000,000 $1,500,000 $3,000,000 -
Hembree Heath Hembree RP 3.106 0 Arb 1 $1,312,500 $1,312,500 $1,312,500 - - -
Workman Brandon Workman RP 4.051 0 Arb 3 $1,150,000 $1,150,000 $1,150,000 - - -
Benintendi Andrew Benintendi LF 2.062 0 Pre Arb $717,500 $717,500 $717,500 - - -
Devers Rafael Devers 3B 1.070 0 Pre Arb $614,500 $614,500 $614,500 - - -
Johnson Brian Johnson RP 1.043 0 Pre Arb $575,000 $575,000 $575,000 - - -
Walden Marcus Walden RP 0.025 2 Pre Arb $555,000 $528,790 $555,000 - - -
Velazquez Hector Velazquez RP 1.048 1 Pre Arb $568,500 $511,379 $568,500 - - -
Brasier Ryan Brasier RP 1.126 0 Pre Arb $577,500 $501,242 $577,500 - - -
Hernandez Marco Hernandez 3B 2.105 1 Pre Arb $564,000 $486,800 $564,000 - - -
Brewer Colten Brewer RP 0.064 0 Pre Arb $557,000 $470,073 $557,000 - - -
Taylor Josh Taylor RP 2 Pre Arb $555,000 $459,089 $555,000 - - -
Travis Sam Travis 1B 0.119 0 Pre Arb $558,500 $360,060 $558,500 - - -
Weber Ryan Weber RP 1.063 0 Pre Arb $555,000 $317,204 $555,000 - - -
Smith Josh D. Smith RP 0 Pre Arb $555,000 $296,272 $555,000 - - -
Hernandez Darwinzon Hernandez RP 1 Pre Arb $555,000 $261,785 $555,000 - - -
Shawaryn Michael Shawaryn P 0.058 2 $555,000 $188,895 $555,000 - - -
Lakins Travis Lakins RP 1 Pre Arb $555,000 $182,316 $555,000 - - -
Poyner Bobby Poyner RP 0.109 1 $555,000 $170,331 $555,000 - - -
Hernández Gorkys Hernández LF 3.013 0 Vet $1,000,000 $155,914 $1,000,000 - - -
Owings Chris Owings 2B 5.012 0 Vet $555,000 $149,194 $555,000 - - -
Kelley Trevor Kelley P 1 Pre Arb $555,000 $98,648 $555,000 - - -
Centeno Juan Centeno C 2.008 0 Pre Arb $555,000 $88,091 $555,000 - - -
Chacin Jhoulys Chacin SP 8.054 0 Vet $555,000 $86,536 $555,000 - - -

2019 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (5) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Pedroia Dustin Pedroia 2B 14.041 0 Vet $15,125,000 $15,125,000 $15,000,000 $125,000 - -
Sale Chris Sale SP 8.061 0 Vet $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 - - -
Pearce Steven Pearce 1B 9.116 0 Vet $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 - - -
Wright Steven Wright RP 4.088 0 Arb 2 $1,375,000 $717,070 $1,375,000 - - -
Chavis Michael Chavis 3B 1 Pre Arb $555,000 $491,713 $555,000 - - -

2019 Retained Payroll

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

Player (5) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Sandoval Pablo Sandoval 3B $19,000,000 $18,445,000
Nunez Eduardo Nunez 3B $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Thornburg Tyler Thornburg RP $1,750,000 $1,750,000
Swihart Blake Swihart C $112,527 $112,527
Shepherd Chandler Shepherd SP $25,273 $25,273

2019 Deferred Payroll

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

Player (1) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Ramirez Manny Ramirez LF 17.042 0 $2,008,397 $2,008,397 $2,008,397 - - -

2019 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $165,856,221 3rd
Injured List $37,583,783 3rd
Retained $25,887,800 10th
Minor $394,076 20th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $229,166,880 1st

2019 Minor

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

Player (11) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Rusney Castillo 		LF 0.143 1 Vet $11,771,428 $11,771,428 $11,000,000 $771,428 - -
2
Jenrry Mejia 		RP 4.140 0 $625,000 $625,000 $625,000 - - -
3
Denyi Reyes 		SP 0.037 0 $555,000 $555,000 $555,000 - - -
4
Tzu-Wei Lin 		SS 0.135 0 Pre Arb $555,000 $307,395 $555,000 - - -
5
Óscar Hernández 		C 1.022 2 Pre Arb $555,000 $54,423 $555,000 - - -
6
Erasmo Ramirez 		RP 5.157 0 Vet $1,000,000 $32,258 $1,000,000 - - -
7
Kevin Lenik 		P 0 - - - - - -
8
Austin Maddox 		RP 1.042 2 - - - - - -
9
Mike Miller 		SS 3 - - - - - -
10
Tony Renda 		2B 2 - - - - - -
11
Andrew Schwaab 		P 5 - - - - - -

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Signed a minor league contract with Boston (BOS)

Nov 19, 2024
Isaiah Campbell, RP

Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)

Nov 19, 2024
Bryan Mata, SP

Designated for Assignment by Boston (BOS)

Nov 19, 2024
Jhostynxon Garcia, OF

Contract purchased by Boston (BOS)

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