MLB
Boston Red Sox Payroll Table
An updated look at the Boston Red Sox 2025 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Current Payroll Allocations
$184,976,666
Projected Total Allocations
$196,036,666
2025 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (26) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devers Rafael Devers | DH | 7.070 | 0 | Veteran | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | $27,500,000 | $1,818,182 |
| Bregman Alex Bregman | 2B | 8.070 | 0 | Veteran | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $35,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Story Trevor Story | SS | 9.000 | 0 | Veteran | $22,500,000 | $22,500,000 | $22,500,000 | - |
| Buehler Walker Buehler | SP | 6.168 | 0 | Veteran | $21,050,000 | $21,050,000 | $15,000,000 | $3,050,000 |
| Chapman Aroldis Chapman | RP | 14.009 | 0 | Veteran | $10,750,000 | $10,750,000 | $10,750,000 | - |
| Hendriks Liam Hendriks | RP | 10.164 | 0 | Veteran | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - |
| Whitlock Garrett Whitlock | RP | 4.000 | 3 | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,250,000 | $250,000 |
| Houck Tanner Houck | SP | 3.100 | 2 | Arbitration 1 | $3,950,000 | $3,950,000 | $3,950,000 | - |
| Crochet Garrett Crochet | SP | 4.028 | 3 | Arbitration 2 | $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | - |
| Duran Jarren Duran | LF | 2.155 | 2 | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | - |
| Wilson Justin Wilson | RP | 12.035 | 0 | Veteran | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | - |
| Refsnyder Rob Refsnyder | RF | 6.048 | 0 | Veteran | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - |
| Rafaela Ceddanne Rafaela | CF | 1.035 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,000,000 | $250,000 |
| Abreu Wilyer Abreu | RF | 1.041 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Bernardino Brennan Bernardino | RP | 1.153 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Campbell Kristian Campbell | 2B | 0 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | ||
| Casas Triston Casas | 1B | 2.032 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Fitts Richard Fitts | SP | 0.022 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Gonzalez Romy Gonzalez | 2B | 2.083 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Hamilton David Hamilton | SS | 1.020 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Kelly Zack Kelly | RP | 2.017 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Narvaez Carlos Narvaez | C | 0.038 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Newcomb Sean Newcomb | SP | 5.041 | 0 | Veteran | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Slaten Justin Slaten | RP | 1.000 | 0 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Weissert Greg Weissert | RP | 1.079 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Wong Connor Wong | C | 2.079 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
2025 Injured List Payroll
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (7) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giolito Lucas Giolito | SP | 7.080 | 0 | Veteran | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | - |
| Yoshida Masataka Yoshida | DH | 2.000 | 3 | Veteran | $18,600,000 | $18,600,000 | $18,000,000 | $600,000 |
| Sandoval Patrick Sandoval | SP | 4.149 | 1 | Veteran | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | - |
| Crawford Kutter Crawford | SP | 2.136 | 2 | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | - |
| Bello Brayan Bello | SP | 2.082 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $2,666,666 | $2,666,666 | $2,500,000 | $166,667 |
| Murphy Chris Murphy | SP | 1.081 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Penrod Zach Penrod | RP | 0.016 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
2025 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (1) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosmer Eric Hosmer | 1B | $760,000 | $760,000 |
2025 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $135,700,000 | 13th | |||||
| Injured List | $48,516,666 | 4th | |||||
| Retained | $760,000 | 9th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $184,976,666 | 11th | |||||
| Projected Pre-Arbitration | $11,060,000 | - | |||||
| Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) | $196,036,666 | - | |||||
2025 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (10) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Cooper Criswell
|
SP | 1.117 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
2 Hunter Dobbins
|
SP | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - | |
|
3 Jhostynxon Garcia
|
OF | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - | |
|
4 Vaughn Grissom
|
2B | 1.066 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
5 Luis Guerrero
|
RP | 0.024 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
6 Luis Perales
|
SP | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - | |
|
7 Quinn Priester
|
SP | 0.134 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
8 Blake Sabol
|
C | 1.023 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
9 Nick Sogard
|
2B | 0.050 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
10 Josh Winckowski
|
RP | 2.045 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
