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
$228,596,852 / 7th
Active Tax
$196,895,186 / 8th
Tax Space
$12,403,148
Est. Tax Bill
$0
2025 Active Roster
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (40) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bregman
1 Alex Bregman
|
2B | 8.070 | 0 | Veteran | $31,705,000 | 13.16% |
|
Devers
2 Rafael Devers
|
3B | 7.070 | 0 | Veteran | $29,152,686 | 12.10% |
|
Story
3 Trevor Story
|
SS | 9.000 | 0 | Veteran | $23,333,333 | 9.68% |
|
Buehler
4 Walker Buehler
|
SP | 6.168 | 0 | Veteran | $21,050,000 | 8.73% |
|
Giolito
5 Lucas Giolito
|
SP | 7.080 | 0 | Veteran | $19,250,000 | 7.99% |
|
Yoshida
6 Masataka Yoshida
|
OF | 2.000 | 3 | Veteran | $18,000,000 | 7.47% |
|
Chapman
7 Aroldis Chapman
|
RP | 14.009 | 0 | Veteran | $10,750,000 | 4.46% |
|
Bello
8 Brayan Bello
|
SP | 2.082 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $9,166,667 | 3.80% |
|
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% |
|
Houck
12 Tanner Houck
|
SP | 3.100 | 2 | Arbitration 1 | $3,950,000 | 1.64% |
|
Duran
13 Jarren Duran
|
CF | 2.155 | 2 | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,850,000 | 1.60% |
|
Crochet
14 Garrett Crochet
|
SP | 4.028 | 3 | Arbitration 2 | $3,800,000 | 1.58% |
|
Crawford
15 Kutter Crawford
|
SP | 2.136 | 2 | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $2,750,000 | 1.14% |
|
Wilson
16 Justin Wilson
|
RP | 12.035 | 0 | Veteran | $2,250,000 | 0.93% |
|
Refsnyder
17 Rob Refsnyder
|
RF | 6.048 | 0 | Veteran | $1,950,000 | 0.81% |
|
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% |
|
Criswell
23 Cooper Criswell
|
SP | 1.117 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Priester
24 Quinn Priester
|
SP | 0.134 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Slaten
25 Justin Slaten
|
RP | 1.000 | 0 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Murphy
26 Chris Murphy
|
SP | 1.081 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Sabol
27 Blake Sabol
|
C | 1.023 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Hamilton
28 David Hamilton
|
SS | 1.020 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Grissom
29 Vaughn Grissom
|
2B | 1.066 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Sogard
30 Nick Sogard
|
2B | 0.050 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Kelly
31 Zack Kelly
|
RP | 2.017 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Fitts
32 Richard Fitts
|
SP | 0.022 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Dobbins
33 Hunter Dobbins
|
SP | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Guerrero
34 Luis Guerrero
|
RP | 0.024 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Weissert
35 Greg Weissert
|
RP | 1.079 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Bernardino
36 Brennan Bernardino
|
RP | 1.153 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Narvaez
37 Carlos Narvaez
|
C | 0.038 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
|
Perales
38 Luis Perales
|
SP | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Garcia
39 Jhostynxon Garcia
|
OF | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Penrod
40 Zach Penrod
|
RP | 0.016 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | 0.33% |
2025 Injured List
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (1) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Luxury Tax | Luxury Tax % League CBT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sandoval
1 Patrick Sandoval
|
SP | 4.149 | 1 | Veteran | $9,125,000 |
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 | $196,895,186 | 8th |
| Injured Contracts | $9,125,000 | - |
| 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 | $228,596,852 | - |
| Competitive Balance Tax Space | $12,403,148 | 24th |
| Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll | $9,480,000 | - |
| Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $238,076,852 | - |
| Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) | $2,923,148 | - |
