Detroit Tigers Payroll Table

An updated look at the Detroit Tigers 2020 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$43,164,880

2020 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
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Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
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Player (28) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Cabrera Miguel Cabrera DH 16.101 0
Veteran
$30,000,000 $11,111,111 $30,000,000 - - -
Zimmermann Jordan Zimmermann RP 10.154 0
Veteran
$25,000,000 $9,259,259 $25,000,000 - - -
Boyd Matt Boyd SP 3.136 0
Arbitration 2
Super Two
$5,300,000 $1,962,963 $5,300,000 - - -
Romine Austin Romine C 6.044 0
Veteran
$4,150,000 $1,537,037 $4,150,000 - - -
Norris Daniel Norris RP 4.073 0
Arbitration 2
$2,960,000 $1,097,222 $2,960,000 - - -
Fulmer Michael Fulmer SP 3.157 0
Arbitration 2
Super Two
$2,800,000 $1,037,037 $2,800,000 - - -
Farmer Buck Farmer RP 3.083 0
Arbitration 1
$1,150,000 $425,926 $1,150,000 - - -
Goodrum Niko Goodrum SS 2.031 3
Pre-Arbitration
$698,200 $258,593 $698,200 - - -
Jimenez Joe Jimenez RP 2.077 0
Pre-Arbitration
$584,900 $216,630 $584,900 - - -
Candelario Jeimer Candelario 3B 2.038 0
Pre-Arbitration
$583,300 $216,037 $583,300 - - -
Reyes Víctor Reyes RF 1.084 1
Pre-Arbitration
$573,900 $212,556 $573,900 - - -
Turnbull Spencer Turnbull SP 1.020 0
Pre-Arbitration
$573,500 $212,407 $573,500 - - -
Cisnero Jose Cisnero RP 2.012 0
Pre-Arbitration
$571,200 $211,556 $571,200 - - -
Castro Harold Castro 3B 0.141 2
Pre-Arbitration
$570,700 $211,370 $570,700 - - -
Soto Gregory Soto RP 0.102 0
Pre-Arbitration
$567,800 $210,296 $567,800 - - -
Alexander Tyler Alexander RP 0.058 2
Pre-Arbitration
$566,600 $209,852 $566,600 - - -
Garcia Bryan Garcia RP 0.029 1
Pre-Arbitration
$564,400 $209,037 $564,400 - - -
Garcia Rony Garcia RP 2
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $208,704 $563,500 - - -
Mize Casey Mize SP 3
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $130,830 $563,500 - - -
Paredes Isaac Paredes INF 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $130,830 $563,500 - - -
Skubal Tarik Skubal SP 2
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $130,830 $563,500 - - -
Bonifacio Jorge Bonifacio RF 1.102 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $124,600 $563,500 - - -
Hill Derek Hill OF 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $80,990 $563,500 - - -
Cameron Daz Cameron OF 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $59,185 $563,500 - - -
Alcantara Sergio Alcantara 2B 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $56,070 $563,500 - - -
Ramirez Nick Ramirez RP 0.143 1
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $56,070 $563,500 - - -
Haase Eric Haase C 0.063 0
Pre-Arbitration
$565,400 $40,625 $565,400 - - -
Dixon Brandon Dixon 1B 1.125 2
Pre-Arbitration
$575,000 $19,071 $575,000 - - -

2020 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (6) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Cron C.J. Cron 1B 5.097 0
Veteran
$6,100,000 $2,259,259 $6,100,000 - - -
Schoop Jonathan Schoop 2B 6.027 0
Veteran
$6,100,000 $2,259,259 $6,100,000 - - -
Nova Ivan Nova SP 9.024 0
Veteran
$1,593,000 $648,556 $1,500,000 - $93,000 -
Jones Jacoby Jones CF 2.125 2
Arbitration 1
Super Two
$1,575,000 $583,333 $1,575,000 - - -
Agrazal Dario Agrazal SP 0.076 1
Pre-Arbitration
$567,900 $208,704 $567,900 - - -
Castro Willi Castro SS 0.037 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $149,520 $563,500 - - -

2020 Retained Payroll

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

Player (4) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Fielder Prince Fielder DH $6,000,000 $6,000,000
Maybin Cameron Maybin RF $323,380 $323,380
Mercer Jordy Mercer SS $82,920 $82,920
Fulmer Carson Fulmer RP $81,926 $81,926

2020 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $29,636,694 21st
Injured List $6,108,631 16th
Retained $6,488,226 18th
Minor $931,329 12th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $43,164,880 22nd

2020 Minor

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

Player (14) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Dereck Rodriguez
RP 1.085 0
Pre-Arbitration
$576,000 $576,000 $576,000 - - -
2
Franklin Perez
SP 1
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
3
Jake Rogers
C 0.062 1
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
4
Zack Short
2B 1.086 0
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
5
Grayson Greiner
C 1.102 1
Pre-Arbitration
$571,800 $170,694 $571,800 - - -
6
Kyle Funkhouser
RP 1
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $152,635 $563,500 - - -
7
John Schreiber
RP 0.035 3
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $152,635 $563,500 - - -
8
Christin Stewart
LF 1.022 3
Pre-Arbitration
$571,600 $151,680 $571,600 - - -
9
Travis Demeritte
RF 0.060 2
Pre-Arbitration
$566,400 $115,847 $566,400 - - -
10
Dawel Lugo
SS 0.130 0
Pre-Arbitration
$570,100 $78,775 $570,100 - - -
11
Beau Burrows
RP 1
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $65,415 $563,500 - - -
12
Anthony Castro
P 1
Pre-Arbitration
$563,500 $34,265 $563,500 - - -
13
David McKay
RP 0.071 1
Pre-Arbitration
$565,800 $9,383 $565,800 - - -
14
Troy Stokes
OF 2
Pre-Arbitration
- - - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 23, 2024
Jordan Balazovic, SP

Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Dec 19, 2024
Ryan Miller, RP

Signed a 1 year $800,000 minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Dec 14, 2024
Oliver Castillo, P

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

Dec 12, 2024
Omar Bustamante, C

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

Dec 11, 2024
Junior Tilien, SS

Rule 5 Drafted by Detroit (DET) from New York (NYM)

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