Colorado Rockies Payroll Table

An updated look at the Colorado Rockies 2021 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$116,208,966

2021 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
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Player (29) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
Blackmon Charlie Blackmon RF 8.102 0 Veteran $21,333,333 $21,333,333 $21,000,000 $333,333
Story Trevor Story SS 5.000 0 Arbitration 3 $18,500,000 $18,500,000 $17,500,000 $1,000,000
Márquez Germán Márquez SP 4.027 0 Arbitration 2 Bypassed $7,800,000 $7,800,000 $7,500,000 $300,000
Gray Jon Gray SP 5.062 0 Arbitration 3 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 -
Freeland Kyle Freeland SP 3.144 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $5,025,000 $5,025,000 $5,025,000 -
Senzatela Antonio Senzatela SP 3.106 0 Arbitration 1 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 -
Bard Daniel Bard RP 4.103 0 Arbitration 3 $2,925,000 $2,925,000 $2,925,000 -
McMahon Ryan McMahon 2B 3.006 0 Arbitration 1 $2,375,000 $2,375,000 $2,375,000 -
Tapia Raimel Tapia LF 3.020 0 Arbitration 1 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 -
Estevez Carlos Estevez RP 4.022 0 Arbitration 2 $1,450,000 $1,450,000 $1,450,000 -
Diaz Elias Diaz C 4.088 0 Arbitration 2 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,200,000 -
Cron C.J. Cron 1B 6.097 0 Veteran $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 -
Stephenson Robert Stephenson RP 3.049 0 Arbitration 1 $805,000 $805,000 $805,000 -
Chacin Jhoulys Chacin RP 9.087 0 Veteran $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 -
Hampson Garrett Hampson 2B 2.030 0 Pre-Arbitration $580,500 $580,500 $580,500 -
Kinley Tyler Kinley RP 2.014 0 Pre-Arbitration $580,500 $580,500 $580,500 -
Almonte Yency Almonte RP 1.168 0 Pre-Arbitration $575,500 $575,500 $575,500 -
Rodgers Brendan Rodgers SS 1.075 2 Pre-Arbitration $575,500 $575,500 $575,500 -
Daza Yonathan Daza RF 0.101 0 Pre-Arbitration $572,500 $572,500 $572,500 -
Nunez Dom Nunez C 0.048 1 Pre-Arbitration $572,500 $572,500 $572,500 -
Sheffield Jordan Sheffield RP 3 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 -
Gilbreath Lucas Gilbreath SP 2 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $450,849 $570,500 -
Hilliard Sam Hilliard OF 1.144 0 Pre-Arbitration $575,500 $340,340 $575,500 -
Lawrence Justin Lawrence RP 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $196,288 $570,500 -
Goudeau Ashton Goudeau SP 0.092 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $159,484 $570,500 -
Fernández Julian Fernández RP 2.000 3 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $98,144 $570,500 -
Santos Antonio Santos SP 0.050 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $82,809 $570,500 -
Welker Colton Welker 3B 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $76,675 $570,500 -
Doyle Tommy Doyle RP 0.014 1 Pre-Arbitration - - - -

2021 Exempt List Payroll

Cap breakdowns for players currently on the Exempt List. All do not count against the team's salary cap

Player (1) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
Desmond Ian Desmond CF 10.027 0 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (4) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
Oberg Scott Oberg RP 5.063 0 Arbitration 3 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 -
Owings Chris Owings 2B 6.131 0 Veteran $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 -
Gomber Austin Gomber SP 1.111 0 Pre-Arbitration $575,500 $575,500 $575,500 -
Joe Connor Joe LF 0.017 2 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $355,772 $570,500 -

2021 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
Arenado Nolan Arenado 3B $14,429,500 $14,429,500
Givens Mychal Givens RP $2,591,142 $2,591,142
Desmond Ian Desmond CF $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Adams Matt Adams 1B $483,840 $483,840
Motter Taylor Motter SS $61,340 $61,340
Harvey Joe Harvey RP $6,134 $6,134
McGee Jake McGee RP - -
Shaw Bryan Shaw RP - -
Davis Wade Davis RP - -

2021 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $79,695,422 16th
Exempt List $8,000,000 1st
Injured List $5,931,272 25th
Retained $19,571,956 10th
Minor $3,010,316 10th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $116,208,966 18th

2021 Minor

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

Player (18) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
1
Jairo Díaz 		RP 3.083 0 Arbitration 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 -
2
Chi Chi Gonzalez 		RP 2.149 0 Pre-Arbitration $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 -
3
Greg Bird 		1B 4.053 3 Veteran $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 -
4
Bernardo Flores 		SP 0.036 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 -
5
Peter Lambert 		SP 1.116 1 Pre-Arbitration $575,500 $569,296 $575,500 -
6
Ben Bowden 		RP 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $463,117 $570,500 -
7
Josh Fuentes 		1B 1.015 1 Pre-Arbitration $575,500 $386,750 $575,500 -
8
Alan Trejo 		SS 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $171,752 $570,500 -
9
Rio Ruiz 		3B 2.109 1 Pre-Arbitration $583,500 $156,850 $583,500 -
10
Zac Rosscup 		RP 4.090 0 Veteran $570,500 $58,273 $570,500 -
11
Ryan Feltner 		P 2 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $39,871 $570,500 -
12
Jose Mujica 		RP 0.054 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $39,871 $570,500 -
13
Ryan Vilade 		3B 2 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $18,402 $570,500 -
14
Ryan Castellani 		SP 0.144 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 -
15
Jesus Tinoco 		RP 0.135 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 -
16
Yoan Aybar 		RP 1 Pre-Arbitration - - - -
17
Elehuris Montero 		3B 1.061 0 Pre-Arbitration - - - -
18
Helcris Olivarez 		SP 0.131 1 Pre-Arbitration - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 10, 2025
Tyler Hoffman, P

Released by Colorado (COL)

Mar 09, 2025
Jason Hinchman, 1B

Released by Colorado (COL)

Mar 03, 2025
Oby Escalante, P

Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)

Feb 19, 2025
Aaron Schunk, 3B

Designated for Assignment by Colorado (COL)

Feb 19, 2025
Scott Alexander, RP

Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Colorado (COL)

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Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)

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