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

$105,224,582

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 Veteran $17,000,000 $17,000,000 $17,000,000 - - -
Naylor Josh Naylor 1B 4.127 0 Arbitration 3 (S2) $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 - - -
Gimenez Andres Gimenez 2B 3.106 2 Arbitration 1 Bypassed $5,621,429 $5,621,429 $5,000,000 $571,429 $50,000 -
Hedges Austin Hedges C 7.166 0 Veteran $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - -
Clase Emmanuel Clase RP 3.059 3 Arbitration 1 Bypassed $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,500,000 $400,000 - -
Thomas Lane Thomas CF 4.014 1 Arbitration 2 $5,450,000 $1,816,662 $5,450,000 - - -
Sandlin Nick Sandlin RP 2.152 3 Arbitration 1 (S2) $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 - - -
Brennan Will Brennan RF 1.015 3 Pre-Arbitration $744,900 $776,970 $744,900 - - -
Kwan Steven Kwan LF 2.000 3 Pre-Arbitration $757,600 $757,600 $757,600 - - -
Lively Ben Lively SP 1.133 0 Pre-Arbitration $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 - - -
Bibee Tanner Bibee SP 1.000 3 Pre-Arbitration $745,700 $745,700 $745,700 - - -
Naylor Bo Naylor C 0.113 2 Pre-Arbitration $742,100 $742,100 $742,100 - - -
Williams Gavin Williams SP 0.103 3 Pre-Arbitration $742,100 $742,100 $742,100 - - -
Fry David Fry C 0.154 3 Pre-Arbitration $741,000 $741,000 $741,000 - - -
Herrin Tim Herrin RP 0.077 2 Pre-Arbitration $740,800 $740,800 $740,800 - - -
Gaddis Hunter Gaddis RP 0.073 1 Pre-Arbitration $740,700 $740,700 $740,700 - - -
Rocchio Brayan Rocchio SS 0.037 1 Pre-Arbitration $740,200 $740,200 $740,200 - - -
Schneemann Daniel Schneemann SS 3 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $740,000 $740,000 - - -
Smith Cade Smith RP 3 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $740,000 $740,000 - - -
Avila Pedro Avila RP 0.099 0 Pre-Arbitration $746,600 $658,296 $746,600 - - -
Morgan Eli Morgan RP 2.108 1 Pre-Arbitration $751,200 $626,045 $751,200 - - -
Martinez Angel Martinez DH 1 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $381,888 $740,000 - - -
Noel Jhonkensy Noel RF 1 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $377,910 $740,000 - - -
Boyd Matt Boyd SP 7.136 0 Veteran $740,000 $373,932 $740,000 - - -
Manzardo Kyle Manzardo DH 2 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $282,438 $740,000 - - -
Sabrowski Erik Sabrowski RP 3 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $127,296 $740,000 - - -
Cantillo Joey Cantillo SP 1 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $119,340 $740,000 - - -
Walters Andrew Walters RP 3 Pre-Arbitration $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 Arbitration 3 $13,125,000 $13,125,000 $13,125,000 - - -
Cobb Alex Cobb SP 12.061 0 Veteran $10,000,000 $3,333,333 $10,000,000 - - -
Karinchak James Karinchak RP 3.099 1 Arbitration 2 (S2) $1,900,000 $1,900,000 $1,900,000 - - -
Stephan Trevor Stephan RP 3.000 3 Arbitration 1 Bypassed $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
Hentges Sam Hentges RP 2.157 0 Arbitration 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 $10,272,880 2nd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $105,224,582 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 minor-buried $4,900,000 $4,900,000 $4,500,000 $400,000 - -
2
Carlos Carrasco
SP 12.147 0 Veteran $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -
3
Triston McKenzie
SP 3.074 0 Arbitration 1 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 - - -
4
Tyler Beede
RP 3.102 3 Veteran $1,500,000 $1,200,000 $1,500,000 - - -
5
Tyler Freeman
SS 1.046 1 Pre-Arbitration $742,000 $682,119 $742,000 - - -
6
Gabriel Arias
SS 1.019 0 Pre-Arbitration $744,100 $424,106 $744,100 - - -
7
Logan Allen
SP 0.143 1 Pre-Arbitration $744,300 $416,208 $744,300 - - -
8
Estevan Florial
CF 0.118 0 Pre-Arbitration $748,500 $261,560 $748,500 - - -
9
Peter Strzelecki
RP 1.003 0 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $103,428 $740,000 - - -
10
Johnathan Rodriguez
OF 2 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $95,472 $740,000 - - -
11
Zak Kent
P 2 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $64,839 $740,000 - - -
12
Spencer Howard
SP 2.033 1 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $63,648 $740,000 - - -
13
Anthony Gose
RP 3.139 0 Arbitration 1 $1,000,000 $37,632 $1,000,000 - - -
14
Connor Gillispie
RP 2 Pre-Arbitration $740,000 $23,868 $740,000 - - -
15
Juan Brito
SS 1 Pre-Arbitration - - - - - -
16
Daniel Espino
P 2 Pre-Arbitration - - - - - -
17
George Valera
OF 1 Pre-Arbitration - - - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Jan 09, 2025
Steven Kwan, LF

Signed a 1 year $4.175 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration

Jan 09, 2025
Lane Thomas, CF

Signed a 1 year $7.825 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration

Jan 02, 2025
Jake Anchia, C

Signed a minor league contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Jan 02, 2025
Luis Frias, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Dec 21, 2024
Carlos Santana, 1B

Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)

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