MLB
Chicago Cubs Payroll Table
An updated look at the Chicago Cubs 2017 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Adjusted Payroll Total
$172,092,536
2017 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (36) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyward Jason Heyward | RF | 7.000 | 0 | Vet | $28,166,666 | $28,166,666 | $21,500,000 | $6,666,666 | - | - |
| Lester Jon Lester | SP | 10.075 | 0 | Vet | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | - |
| Zobrist Ben Zobrist | 2B | 9.134 | 0 | Vet | $16,500,000 | $16,500,000 | $16,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - |
| Lackey John Lackey | SP | 15.095 | 0 | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Arrieta Jake Arrieta | SP | 5.145 | 0 | Arb 3 | $15,637,500 | $15,637,500 | $15,637,500 | - | - | - |
| Davis Wade Davis | RP | 7.032 | 0 | Vet | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Jay Jon Jay | CF | 6.134 | 0 | Vet | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Rizzo Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 4.168 | 0 | Vet | $7,285,714 | $7,285,714 | $7,000,000 | $285,714 | - | - |
| Uehara Koji Uehara | RP | 8.000 | 0 | Vet | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Rondón Héctor Rondón | RP | 4.000 | 0 | Arb 2 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | - | - | - |
| Strop Pedro Strop | RP | 5.156 | 0 | Vet | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Quintana Jose Quintana | SP | 4.133 | 0 | Vet | $7,000,000 | $3,098,331 | $7,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Duensing Brian Duensing | RP | 7.055 | 0 | Vet | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Grimm Justin Grimm | RP | 3.170 | 0 | Arb 2 (S2) | $1,825,000 | $1,825,000 | $1,825,000 | - | - | - |
| Bryant Kris Bryant | 3B | 1.171 | 0 | Pre Arb | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 | - | - | - |
| Wilson Justin Wilson | RP | 4.035 | 0 | Arb 2 | $2,700,000 | $929,502 | $2,700,000 | - | - | - |
| Martin Leonys Martin | CF | 4.078 | 0 | Arb 2 | $4,850,000 | $821,593 | $4,850,000 | - | - | - |
| Hendricks Kyle Hendricks | SP | 2.080 | 0 | Pre Arb | $760,500 | $760,500 | $760,500 | - | - | - |
| Avila Alex Avila | C | 7.061 | 0 | Vet | $2,000,000 | $688,527 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Russell Addison Russell | SS | 1.167 | 2 | Pre Arb | $644,000 | $644,000 | $644,000 | - | - | - |
| Báez Javier Báez | 2B | 1.089 | 0 | Pre Arb | $609,000 | $609,000 | $609,000 | - | - | - |
| Montgomery Mike Montgomery | RP | 1.089 | 0 | Pre Arb | $570,500 | $570,500 | $570,500 | - | - | - |
| Edwards C.J. Edwards | RP | 0.134 | 0 | Pre Arb | $556,000 | $556,000 | $556,000 | - | - | - |
| Almora Albert Almora | CF | 0.073 | 0 | Pre Arb | $552,000 | $552,000 | $552,000 | - | - | - |
| Contreras Willson Contreras | C | 0.108 | 0 | Pre Arb | $544,500 | $544,500 | $544,500 | - | - | - |
| Schwarber Kyle Schwarber | LF | 1.086 | 0 | Pre Arb | $565,500 | $519,120 | $565,500 | - | - | - |
| Rivera René Rivera | C | 5.070 | 0 | Arb 3 | $1,750,000 | $420,772 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Happ Ian Happ | OF | 0 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $415,066 | $535,000 | - | - | - | |
| La Stella Tommy La Stella | 2B | 2.101 | 0 | Pre Arb | $573,500 | $347,874 | $573,500 | - | - | - |
| Pena Felix Pena | RP | 0.045 | 1 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $248,455 | $535,000 | - | - | - |
| Caratini Victor Caratini | C | 0 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $219,225 | $535,000 | - | - | - | |
| Zastryzny Rob Zastryzny | P | 0.045 | 0 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $102,305 | $535,000 | - | - | - |
| Freeman Mike Freeman | 2B | 0.038 | 1 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $90,613 | $535,000 | - | - | - |
| Maples Dillon Maples | P | 0 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $90,613 | $535,000 | - | - | - | |
| Davis Taylor Davis | C | 2 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $78,921 | $535,000 | - | - | - | |
| Tseng Jen-Ho Tseng | P | 0.020 | 2 | $535,000 | $55,537 | $535,000 | - | - | - |
2017 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (9) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montero Miguel Montero | C | $7,038,227 | $7,038,227 | |||||||
| Anderson Brett Anderson | SP | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | |||||||
| Szczur Matt Szczur | CF | $99,099 | $99,099 | |||||||
| Candelario Jeimer Candelario | 3B | $46,768 | $46,768 | |||||||
| Floro Dylan Floro | RP | $37,999 | $37,999 | |||||||
| Johnson Pierce Johnson | RP | $8,769 | $8,769 | |||||||
| Leathersich Jack Leathersich | RP | $8,769 | $8,769 | |||||||
| Frankoff Seth Frankoff | P | $5,846 | $5,846 | |||||||
| Rosscup Zac Rosscup | RP | $2,923 | $2,923 |
2017 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $161,127,834 | 7th | |||||
| Retained | $10,748,400 | 21st | |||||
| Minor | $216,302 | 25th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $172,092,536 | 9th | |||||
2017 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (13) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Eddie Butler
|
RP | 1.074 | 0 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $192,918 | $535,000 | - | - | - |
|
2 Mark Zagunis
|
OF | 1 | Pre Arb | $535,000 | $23,384 | $535,000 | - | - | - | |
|
3 Cole Brocker
|
P | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
4 Scott Carroll
|
RP | 1.059 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
5 Daniel Corcino
|
RP | 0.034 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
6 Carlos Corporán
|
C | 4.019 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
7 Todd Glaesmann
|
OF | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
8 Jhondaniel Medina
|
P | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
9 Daniel Moskos
|
RP | 0.094 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
10 Manny Parra
|
RP | 8.063 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|
11 Zachary Rafferty
|
RP | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
|
12 Duane Underwood
|
SP | 3.109 | 0 | Pre Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
13 Jemile Weeks
|
2B | 2.011 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
