MLB
Boston Red Sox 2025 Tax Table
The Boston Red Sox 2025 tax salary table, including team tax space, and complete breakdowns of player tax salaries and bonuses.
Total Tax Allocations
$182,591,852 / 9th
Active Tax
$160,015,186 / 7th
Tax Space
$58,408,148
Est. Tax Bill
$0
2025 Active Roster
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (41) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Devers
1 Rafael Devers
|
3B | 7.070 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$29,152,686 | 12.10% |
|
Story
2 Trevor Story
|
SS | 9.000 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$23,333,333 | 9.68% |
|
Buehler
3 Walker Buehler
|
SP | 6.168 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$21,050,000 | 8.73% |
|
Giolito
4 Lucas Giolito
|
SP | 7.080 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$19,250,000 | 7.99% |
|
Yoshida
5 Masataka Yoshida
|
OF | 2.000 | 3 |
Veteran
|
$18,000,000 | 7.47% |
|
Chapman
6 Aroldis Chapman
|
RP | 14.009 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$10,750,000 | 4.46% |
|
Bello
7 Brayan Bello
|
SP | 2.082 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
Bypassed |
$9,166,667 | 3.80% |
|
Sandoval
8 Patrick Sandoval
|
SP | 4.149 | 1 |
Veteran
|
$9,125,000 | 3.79% |
|
Rafaela
9 Ceddanne Rafaela
|
SS | 1.035 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration 2
Bypassed |
$6,250,000 | 2.59% |
|
Hendriks
10 Liam Hendriks
|
RP | 10.164 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$5,000,000 | 2.07% |
|
Whitlock
11 Garrett Whitlock
|
SP | 4.000 | 3 |
Arbitration 2
Bypassed |
$4,687,500 | 1.95% |
|
Duran
12 Jarren Duran
|
CF | 2.155 | 2 |
Arbitration 1
Super Two |
$4,110,000 | 1.71% |
|
Crawford
13 Kutter Crawford
|
SP | 2.136 | 2 |
Arbitration 1
Super Two |
$3,850,000 | 1.60% |
|
Houck
14 Tanner Houck
|
SP | 3.100 | 2 |
Arbitration 1
|
$3,750,000 | 1.56% |
|
Crochet
15 Garrett Crochet
|
SP | 4.028 | 3 |
Arbitration 2
|
$2,900,000 | 1.20% |
|
Wilson
16 Justin Wilson
|
RP | 12.035 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$2,250,000 | 0.93% |
|
Refsnyder
17 Rob Refsnyder
|
RF | 6.048 | 0 |
Veteran
|
$2,000,000 | 0.83% |
|
Winckowski
18 Josh Winckowski
|
RP | 2.045 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Wong
19 Connor Wong
|
C | 2.079 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Abreu
20 Wilyer Abreu
|
RF | 1.041 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Casas
21 Triston Casas
|
1B | 2.032 | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Gonzalez
22 Romy Gonzalez
|
2B | 2.083 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Gasper
23 Mickey Gasper
|
1B | 0.049 | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Shugart
24 Chase Shugart
|
RP | 0.034 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Criswell
25 Cooper Criswell
|
SP | 1.117 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Priester
26 Quinn Priester
|
SP | 0.134 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Slaten
27 Justin Slaten
|
RP | 1.000 | 0 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Murphy
28 Chris Murphy
|
SP | 1.081 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Hamilton
29 David Hamilton
|
SS | 1.020 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Grissom
30 Vaughn Grissom
|
2B | 1.066 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Sogard
31 Nick Sogard
|
2B | 0.050 | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Kelly
32 Zack Kelly
|
RP | 2.017 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Fitts
33 Richard Fitts
|
SP | 0.022 | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Dobbins
34 Hunter Dobbins
|
SP | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Guerrero
35 Luis Guerrero
|
RP | 0.024 | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Weissert
36 Greg Weissert
|
RP | 1.079 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Bernardino
37 Brennan Bernardino
|
RP | 1.153 | 1 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Narvaez
38 Carlos Narvaez
|
C | 0.038 | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Perales
39 Luis Perales
|
SP | 2 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Garcia
40 Jhostynxon Garcia
|
OF | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Penrod
41 Zach Penrod
|
RP | 0.016 | 3 |
Pre-Arbitration
|
$800,000 | 0.33% |
2025 Retained
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (1) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hosmer
1 Eric Hosmer
|
1B | 12.024 | 0 | $760,000 | 0.32% |
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 | $160,015,186 | 7th |
| 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 | $182,591,852 | - |
| Competitive Balance Tax Space | $58,408,148 | 22nd |
| Projected Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $14,610,000 | - |
| Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $9,480,000 | - |
| Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $206,681,852 | - |
| Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $34,318,148 | - |
