Detroit Tigers Payroll Table

An updated look at the Detroit Tigers 2023 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$119,344,514

2023 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
Cabrera Miguel Cabrera DH 19.101 0 Vet $32,000,000 $32,000,000 $32,000,000 - - -
Báez Javier Báez SS 7.089 0 Vet $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 - - -
Rodriguez Eduardo Rodriguez SP 7.070 0 Vet $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 - - -
Cisnero Jose Cisnero RP 5.020 0 Arb 3 $2,287,500 $2,287,500 $2,287,500 - - -
Skubal Tarik Skubal SP 2.114 2 Pre Arb $743,700 $743,700 $743,700 - - -
McKinstry Zach McKinstry 2B 1.099 0 Pre Arb $734,500 $734,500 $734,500 - - -
Wingenter Trey Wingenter RP 3.053 1 Vet $1,000,000 $731,136 $1,000,000 - - -
Vierling Matt Vierling RF 1.026 1 Pre Arb $727,100 $727,100 $727,100 - - -
Foley Jason Foley RP 1.026 2 Pre Arb $726,200 $726,200 $726,200 - - -
Lange Alex Lange RP 1.112 3 Pre Arb $726,000 $726,000 $726,000 - - -
Rogers Jake Rogers C 2.040 1 Pre Arb $726,000 $726,000 $726,000 - - -
Brieske Beau Brieske RP 0.166 3 Pre Arb $724,400 $724,400 $724,400 - - -
Carpenter Kerry Carpenter LF 0.057 3 Pre Arb $723,700 $723,700 $723,700 - - -
Torkelson Spencer Torkelson 1B 0.137 2 Pre Arb $723,100 $723,100 $723,100 - - -
Baddoo Akil Baddoo LF 1.119 2 Pre Arb $721,300 $682,520 $721,300 - - -
Holton Tyler Holton RP 0.047 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $654,194 $720,000 - - -
Vest Will Vest RP 1.108 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $630,973 $720,000 - - -
Short Zack Short 2B 0.102 0 Pre Arb $720,000 $607,747 $720,000 - - -
Ibanez Andy Ibanez 2B 1.014 1 Pre Arb $720,000 $600,005 $720,000 - - -
Olson Reese Olson SP 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $468,391 $720,000 - - -
Nevin Tyler Nevin 3B 0.133 0 Pre Arb $723,000 $307,073 $723,000 - - -
Vasquez Andrew Vasquez RP 0.139 0 Pre Arb $723,500 $225,620 $723,500 - - -
Kelly Carson Kelly C 4.161 0 Arb 3 (S2) $720,000 $166,453 $720,000 - - -
Meadows Parker Meadows OF 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $158,711 $720,000 - - -
Hill Garrett Hill RP 0.082 2 Pre Arb $722,300 $143,671 $722,300 - - -
Díaz Miguel Díaz RP 2.132 0 Pre Arb $720,000 $116,130 $720,000 - - -
Lipcius Andre Lipcius 3B 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $116,130 $720,000 - - -
Hanifee Brenan Hanifee RP 3 Pre Arb $720,000 $42,581 $720,000 - - -

2023 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (9) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Boyd Matt Boyd SP 6.136 0 Vet $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - - -
Meadows Austin Meadows DH 4.074 0 Arb 2 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 - - -
Alexander Tyler Alexander RP 3.058 2 Arb 1 $1,875,000 $1,875,000 $1,875,000 - - -
Mize Casey Mize SP 2.111 3 Pre Arb $734,200 $734,200 $734,200 - - -
Manning Matt Manning SP 1.098 3 Pre Arb $729,200 $729,200 $729,200 - - -
Greene Riley Greene CF 0.110 3 Pre Arb $727,800 $727,800 $727,800 - - -
Englert Mason Englert RP 3 Pre Arb $720,000 $720,000 $720,000 - - -
Pacheco Freddy Pacheco RP 1.000 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $720,000 $720,000 - - -
Faedo Alex Faedo SP 0.051 1 Pre Arb $720,000 $452,907 $720,000 - - -

2023 Retained Payroll

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

Player (7) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Schoop Jonathan Schoop 2B $7,500,000 $7,500,000
Lorenzen Michael Lorenzen SP $5,712,361 $5,712,361
Shreve Chasen Shreve RP $907,200 $907,200
Haase Eric Haase C $568,997 $568,997
Marisnick Jake Marisnick CF $293,538 $293,538
Diaz Isan Diaz 2B $19,355 $19,355
Misiewicz Anthony Misiewicz RP $3,871 $3,871

2023 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $82,493,535 16th
Injured List $20,259,107 18th
Retained $15,005,322 19th
Minor $1,586,550 23rd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $119,344,514 20th

2023 Minor

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

Player (16) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Spencer Turnbull
SP 4.020 0 Arb 2 $2,150,000 $2,150,000 $2,150,000 - - -
2
Trevor Rosenthal
RP 8.078 0 Vet $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -
3
Matt Wisler
RP 6.042 0 Vet $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 - - -
4
Rony Garcia
SP 2.138 2 Arb 1 (S2) $830,000 $830,000 $830,000 - - -
5
Blair Calvo
RP 3 Pre Arb $720,000 $720,000 $720,000 - - -
6
Joey Wentz
SP 0.030 0 Pre Arb $723,500 $529,040 $723,500 - - -
7
Nick Maton
3B 1.034 0 Pre Arb $726,600 $496,062 $726,600 - - -
8
Brendan White
RP 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $352,261 $720,000 - - -
9
Sawyer Gipson-Long
SP 3 Pre Arb $720,000 $73,549 $720,000 - - -
10
Ryan Kreidler
SS 0.035 2 Pre Arb $721,600 $65,960 $721,600 - - -
11
Zach Logue
SP 0.083 2 Pre Arb $720,000 $50,323 $720,000 - - -
12
Braden Bristo
RP 3 Pre Arb $720,000 $11,613 $720,000 - - -
13
Nick Solak
LF 2.126 1 Pre Arb $720,000 $7,742 $720,000 - - -
14
Eddys Leonard
SS 1 Pre Arb - - - - - -
15
Wenceel Perez
SS 1.000 2 Pre Arb - - - - - -
16
Donny Sands
C 0.035 2 Pre Arb - - - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 22, 2024
Bailey Horn, RP

Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)

Nov 22, 2024
Zach McKinstry, 2B

Signed a 1 year $1.65 million contract with Detroit (DET), avoiding arbitration

Nov 21, 2024
Jahmai Jones, 2B

Signed a 1 year $810,000 minor league contract with Detroit (DET)

Nov 19, 2024
Tyler Owens, P

Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)

Nov 19, 2024
Tyler Mattison, P

Contract purchased by Detroit (DET)

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