Chicago White Sox Multi-Year Payroll Table

A summary of financial breakdowns for the Chicago White Sox, including multi-year payroll salaries, tax salaries & free agents.

Starting Pitcher

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Player (11)	Pos	Age	2025	2026	2027	2028
Pérez Martín Pérez	SP	34	3500000 $3,500,000	1000000 $1,000,000	5 UFA	-10
Burke Sean Burke	SP	25	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Bush Ky Bush	SP	25	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Cannon Jonathan Cannon	SP	24	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Carela Juan Carela	SP	23	-1 $800,000 PRE	-10	-10	-10
Eder Jake Eder	SP	26	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Gonzalez Wikelman Gonzalez	SP	23	-1 $800,000 PRE	-10	-10	-10
Martin Davis Martin	SP	28	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Nastrini Nick Nastrini	SP	25	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Scholtens Jesse Scholtens	SP	31	-1 $800,000 PRE	-1 ARB 1 (S2)	-10	-10
Thorpe Drew Thorpe	SP	24	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10

Relief Pitcher

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Player (13)	Pos	Age	2025	2026	2027	2028
Wilson Bryse Wilson	RP	27	1050000 $1,050,000	-10	5 UFA	-10
Wilson Steven Wilson	RP	30	950000 $950,000	-1 ARB 2	-1 ARB 3	5 UFA
Anderson Justin Anderson	RP	32	900000 $900,000	-1 ARB 2	-1 ARB 3	5 UFA
Berroa Prelander Berroa	RP	25	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Booser Cam Booser	RP	33	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Ellard Fraser Ellard	RP	27	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Gilbert Tyler Gilbert	RP	31	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-1 ARB 1	-10
Iriarte Jairo Iriarte	RP	23	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Leasure Jordan Leasure	RP	26	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Marinaccio Ron Marinaccio	RP	30	-1 $800,000 PRE	-1 ARB 1	-10	-10
Shuster Jared Shuster	RP	26	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-1 ARB 1	-10
Varland Gus Varland	RP	28	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Murfee Penn Murfee	RP	31	780000 $780,000	-1 ARB 2 (S2)	-1 ARB 3 (S2)	-1 ARB 4 (S2)

Catcher

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Player (1)	Pos	Age	2025	2026	2027	2028
Lee Korey Lee	C	26	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-1 ARB 1	-10

Infielders

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Player (7)	Pos	Age	2025	2026	2027	2028
Vaughn Andrew Vaughn	1B	27	5850000 $5,850,000	-1 ARB 3	5 UFA	-10
Rojas Josh Rojas	3B	31	3500000 $3,500,000	-10	-10	-10
Baldwin Brooks Baldwin	3B	24	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Montgomery Colson Montgomery	SS	23	-1 $800,000 PRE	-10	-10	-10
Ramos Bryan Ramos	3B	23	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Sosa Lenyn Sosa	2B	25	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-1 ARB 1	-10
Vargas Miguel Vargas	2B	25	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-1 ARB 1	-10

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Player (7)	Pos	Age	2025	2026	2027	2028
Benintendi Andrew Benintendi	LF	30	17100000 $17,100,000	17100000 $17,100,000	15100000 $15,100,000	5 UFA
Robert Jr. Luis Robert Jr.	CF	27	15000000 $15,000,000	20000000 $20,000,000	20000000 $20,000,000	5 UFA
Tauchman Mike Tauchman	CF	34	1950000 $1,950,000	-10	-10	-10
Slater Austin Slater	LF	32	1750000 $1,750,000	5 UFA	-10	-10
Colás Óscar Colás	RF	26	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
DeLoach Zach DeLoach	OF	26	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-2 PRE-ARB	-10
Fletcher Dominic Fletcher	OF	27	-1 $800,000 PRE	-2 PRE-ARB	-1 ARB 1	-10

Summary

	2025	2026	2027
Active Payroll	$52,330,000	$38,100,000	$35,100,000
Retained Payroll	$8,000,000
Deferred Payroll
Total Payroll	$60,330,000	$38,100,000	$35,100,000

Positional Summary

	2025	2026	2027
Starting Pitcher	$11,500,000	$1,000,000
Relief Pitcher	$10,880,000
Catcher	$800,000
Infielders	$13,350,000
Outfielders	$38,200,000	$37,100,000	$35,100,000
Designated Hitter