Cleveland Guardians Payroll Table

An updated look at the Cleveland Guardians 2024 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$106,824,582

2024 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (28) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Ramírez José Ramírez 3B 9.074 0 Vet $17,000,000 $17,000,000 $17,000,000 - - -
Naylor Josh Naylor 1B 4.127 0 Arb 3 (S2) $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 - - -
Gimenez Andres Gimenez 2B 3.106 2 Vet $5,621,429 $5,621,429 $5,000,000 $571,429 $50,000 -
Hedges Austin Hedges C 7.166 0 Vet $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - -
Clase Emmanuel Clase RP 3.059 3 Vet $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,500,000 $400,000 - -
Thomas Lane Thomas CF 4.014 1 Arb 2 $5,450,000 $1,816,662 $5,450,000 - - -
Sandlin Nick Sandlin RP 2.152 3 Arb 1 (S2) $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 - - -
Brennan Will Brennan RF 1.015 3 Pre Arb $744,900 $776,970 $744,900 - - -
Kwan Steven Kwan LF 2.000 3 Pre Arb $757,600 $757,600 $757,600 - - -
Lively Ben Lively SP 1.133 0 Pre Arb $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 - - -
Bibee Tanner Bibee SP 1.000 3 Pre Arb $745,700 $745,700 $745,700 - - -
Naylor Bo Naylor C 0.113 2 Pre Arb $742,100 $742,100 $742,100 - - -
Williams Gavin Williams SP 0.103 3 Pre Arb $742,100 $742,100 $742,100 - - -
Fry David Fry C 0.154 3 Pre Arb $741,000 $741,000 $741,000 - - -
Herrin Tim Herrin RP 0.077 2 Pre Arb $740,800 $740,800 $740,800 - - -
Gaddis Hunter Gaddis RP 0.073 1 Pre Arb $740,700 $740,700 $740,700 - - -
Rocchio Brayan Rocchio SS 0.037 1 Pre Arb $740,200 $740,200 $740,200 - - -
Schneemann Daniel Schneemann SS 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $740,000 $740,000 - - -
Smith Cade Smith RP 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $740,000 $740,000 - - -
Avila Pedro Avila RP 0.099 0 Pre Arb $746,600 $658,296 $746,600 - - -
Morgan Eli Morgan RP 2.108 2 Pre Arb $751,200 $626,045 $751,200 - - -
Martinez Angel Martinez DH 2 Pre Arb $740,000 $381,888 $740,000 - - -
Noel Jhonkensy Noel RF 1 Pre Arb $740,000 $377,910 $740,000 - - -
Boyd Matt Boyd SP 7.136 0 Vet $740,000 $373,932 $740,000 - - -
Manzardo Kyle Manzardo DH 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $282,438 $740,000 - - -
Sabrowski Erik Sabrowski RP 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $127,296 $740,000 - - -
Cantillo Joey Cantillo SP 2 Pre Arb $740,000 $119,340 $740,000 - - -
Walters Andrew Walters RP 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $67,626 $740,000 - - -

2024 Injured List Payroll

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

Player (5) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Bieber Shane Bieber SP 5.097 0 Arb 3 $13,125,000 $13,125,000 $13,125,000 - - -
Cobb Alex Cobb SP 12.061 0 Vet $10,000,000 $3,333,333 $10,000,000 - - -
Karinchak James Karinchak RP 3.099 1 Arb 2 (S2) $1,900,000 $1,900,000 $1,900,000 - - -
Stephan Trevor Stephan RP 3.000 3 Vet $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
Hentges Sam Hentges RP 2.157 0 Arb 1 (S2) $1,162,500 $1,162,500 $1,162,500 - - -

2024 Retained Payroll

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (10) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Segura Jean Segura 3B $8,500,000 $8,500,000
Barlow Scott Barlow RP $6,700,000 $6,700,000
Laureano Ramon Laureano RF $5,150,000 $5,150,000
Segura Jean Segura 3B $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Curry Xzavion Curry RP $240,893 $240,893
Parsons Wes Parsons RP $108,060 $108,060
Tena José Tena SS $103,062 $103,062
McCaughan Darren McCaughan RP $61,566 $61,566
Parsons Wes Parsons RP $50,000 $50,000
Gose Anthony Gose RP $32,256 $32,256

2024 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $50,885,032 25th
Injured List $21,120,833 19th
Retained $22,945,837 15th
Minor $11,872,880 2nd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $106,824,582 23rd

2024 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (17) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Myles Straw 		CF 4.112 2 Vet $4,900,000 $4,900,000 $4,500,000 $400,000 - -
2
Carlos Carrasco 		SP 12.147 0 Vet $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -
3
Triston McKenzie 		SP 3.074 1 Arb 1 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
4
Tyler Beede 		RP 3.102 3 Vet $1,500,000 $1,200,000 $1,500,000 - - -
5
Tyler Freeman 		SS 1.046 1 Pre Arb $742,000 $682,119 $742,000 - - -
6
Gabriel Arias 		SS 1.019 1 Pre Arb $744,100 $424,106 $744,100 - - -
7
Logan Allen 		SP 0.143 2 Pre Arb $744,300 $416,208 $744,300 - - -
8
Estevan Florial 		CF 0.118 0 Pre Arb $748,500 $261,560 $748,500 - - -
9
Peter Strzelecki 		RP 1.003 1 Pre Arb $740,000 $103,428 $740,000 - - -
10
Johnathan Rodriguez 		OF 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $95,472 $740,000 - - -
11
Zak Kent 		P 2 Pre Arb $740,000 $64,839 $740,000 - - -
12
Spencer Howard 		SP 2.033 1 Pre Arb $740,000 $63,648 $740,000 - - -
13
Anthony Gose 		RP 3.139 0 Arb 1 $1,000,000 $37,632 $1,000,000 - - -
14
Connor Gillispie 		RP 3 Pre Arb $740,000 $23,868 $740,000 - - -
15
Juan Brito 		SS 2 Pre Arb - - - - - -
16
Daniel Espino 		P 3 Pre Arb - - - - - -
17
George Valera 		OF 1 Pre Arb - - - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 22, 2024
Triston McKenzie, SP

Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration

Nov 22, 2024
Sam Hentges, RP

Signed a 1 year $1.337 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration

Nov 20, 2024
Alfonsin Rosario, OF

Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Chicago (CHC) for Eli Morgan

Nov 19, 2024
Connor Gillispie, RP

Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)

Nov 19, 2024
Peter Strzelecki, RP

Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)

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