MLB
Houston Astros Payroll Table
An updated look at the Houston Astros 2024 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Adjusted Payroll Total
$255,271,371
2024 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (29) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altuve Jose Altuve | 2B | 12.072 | 0 | Vet | $31,500,000 | $31,500,000 | $26,000,000 | $5,500,000 | - | - |
| Bregman Alex Bregman | 3B | 7.070 | 0 | Vet | $30,500,000 | $30,500,000 | $28,500,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - |
| Verlander Justin Verlander | SP | 18.002 | 0 | Vet | $43,333,333 | $22,544,808 | $43,333,333 | - | - | - |
| Hader Josh Hader | RP | 6.115 | 0 | Vet | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Pressly Ryan Pressly | RP | 10.039 | 0 | Vet | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Valdez Framber Valdez | SP | 4.163 | 0 | Arb 3 (S2) | $12,100,000 | $12,100,000 | $12,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Tucker Kyle Tucker | RF | 4.079 | 1 | Arb 2 | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Alvarez Yordan Alvarez | DH | 4.113 | 0 | Vet | $10,833,333 | $10,833,333 | $10,000,000 | $833,333 | - | - |
| Caratini Victor Caratini | C | 6.051 | 0 | Vet | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Dubon Mauricio Dubon | RF | 3.162 | 0 | Arb 2 (S2) | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Kikuchi Yusei Kikuchi | SP | 5.000 | 0 | $10,000,000 | $3,387,097 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Abreu Bryan Abreu | RP | 3.022 | 1 | Arb 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - |
| Singleton Jon Singleton | 1B | 1.069 | 0 | Pre Arb | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - |
| Ferguson Caleb Ferguson | RP | 5.093 | 0 | Arb 3 | $2,400,000 | $800,000 | $2,400,000 | - | - | - |
| Pena Jeremy Pena | SS | 2.000 | 3 | Pre Arb | $783,500 | $783,500 | $783,500 | - | - | - |
| Brown Hunter Brown | SP | 1.035 | 3 | Pre Arb | $774,500 | $774,500 | $774,500 | - | - | - |
| Diaz Yainer Diaz | C | 1.035 | 3 | Pre Arb | $768,900 | $768,900 | $768,900 | - | - | - |
| Meyers Jake Meyers | CF | 2.044 | 2 | Pre Arb | $767,300 | $767,300 | $767,300 | - | - | - |
| Blanco Ronel Blanco | SP | 0.101 | 1 | Pre Arb | $749,800 | $749,800 | $749,800 | - | - | - |
| Arrighetti Spencer Arrighetti | SP | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $664,326 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
| Kessinger Grae Kessinger | SS | 0.119 | 3 | Pre Arb | $742,100 | $343,140 | $742,100 | - | - | - |
| King Bryan King | RP | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $338,130 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
| Ort Kaleb Ort | RP | 1.040 | 1 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $266,526 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
| Salazar César Salazar | C | 0.080 | 2 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $230,724 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
| Neris Hector Neris | RP | 8.068 | 0 | Vet | $740,000 | $143,208 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
| Dezenzo Zach Dezenzo | SS | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $131,274 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
| Heyward Jason Heyward | RF | 14.000 | 0 | Vet | $740,000 | $123,318 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
| Gusto Ryan Gusto | SP | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $3,978 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
| Diaz Yainer Diaz | C | 1.035 | 3 | Pre Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2024 Injured List Payroll
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (12) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCullers Lance McCullers | SP | 8.140 | 0 | Vet | $17,700,000 | $17,700,000 | $17,000,000 | $700,000 | - | - |
| Graveman Kendall Graveman | RP | 8.078 | 0 | Vet | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Javier Cristian Javier | SP | 4.000 | 3 | Vet | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 | $7,000,000 | $400,000 | - | - |
| Urquidy José Urquidy | SP | 4.049 | 2 | Arb 2 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | - | - | - |
| McCormick Chas McCormick | CF | 3.000 | 3 | Arb 1 | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | - | - | - |
| Garcia Luis Garcia | SP | 3.083 | 3 | Arb 1 | $1,875,000 | $1,875,000 | $1,875,000 | - | - | - |
| Murfee Penn Murfee | RP | 1.169 | 3 | Pre Arb | $760,000 | $760,000 | $760,000 | - | - | - |
| Scott Tayler Scott | RP | 1.015 | 0 | Pre Arb | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - |
| Ortega Oliver Ortega | RP | 1.019 | 1 | Pre Arb | $748,500 | $748,500 | $748,500 | - | - | - |
| Sousa Bennett Sousa | RP | 0.156 | 1 | Pre Arb | $742,300 | $742,300 | $742,300 | - | - | - |
| France J.P. France | SP | 0.149 | 2 | Pre Arb | $767,600 | $288,890 | $767,600 | - | - | - |
| Gamel Ben Gamel | LF | 6.056 | 0 | Vet | $1,200,000 | $245,176 | $1,200,000 | - | - | - |
2024 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (19) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abreu Jose Abreu | 1B | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | |||||||
| Neris Hector Neris | RP | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |||||||
| Loperfido Joey Loperfido | OF | $274,482 | $274,482 | |||||||
| Bloss Jake Bloss | SP | $151,164 | $151,164 | |||||||
| Bielak Brandon Bielak | RP | $101,532 | $101,532 | |||||||
| Diaz Aledmys Diaz | SS | $99,450 | $99,450 | |||||||
| Amaya Jacob Amaya | SS | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||||||
| Gamel Ben Gamel | RF | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||||||
| Hummel Cooper Hummel | LF | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||||||
| Junk Janson Junk | SP | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||||||
| Ort Kaleb Ort | RP | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||||||
| Speas Alex Speas | P | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||||||
| Speas Alex Speas | P | $49,070 | $49,070 | |||||||
| Amaya Jacob Amaya | SS | $39,780 | $39,780 | |||||||
| Díaz Miguel Díaz | RP | $33,333 | $33,333 | |||||||
| Coleman Dylan Coleman | RP | $31,824 | $31,824 | |||||||
| Julks Corey Julks | CF | $30,474 | $30,474 | |||||||
| Hensley David Hensley | SS | $29,752 | $29,752 | |||||||
| Kuhnel Joel Kuhnel | RP | $24,456 | $24,456 |
2024 Deferred Payroll
Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.
| Player (1) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greinke Zack Greinke | SP | 19.057 | 0 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | - | - | - |
2024 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $174,853,862 | 5th | |||||
| Injured List | $45,109,866 | 7th | |||||
| Retained | $21,665,317 | 16th | |||||
| Minor | $13,642,326 | 1st | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $255,271,371 | 3rd | |||||
2024 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 Rafael Montero
|
RP | 7.138 | 0 | Vet | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | - | - | - |
|
2 Shawn Dubin
|
RP | 0.015 | 1 | Pre Arb | $741,600 | $562,167 | $741,600 | - | - | - |
|
3 Seth Martinez
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RP | 1.108 | 1 | Pre Arb | $753,600 | $551,072 | $753,600 | - | - | - |
|
4 Trey Cabbage
|
3B | 0.056 | 2 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $346,129 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
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5 Shay Whitcomb
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SS | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $167,076 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
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6 Parker Mushinski
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RP | 1.016 | 1 | Pre Arb | $747,400 | $124,558 | $747,400 | - | - | - |
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7 Nick Hernandez
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RP | 0.021 | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $87,516 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
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8 Pedro León
|
OF | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $87,516 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
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9 Luis Contreras
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RP | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $75,582 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
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10 Cooper Hummel
|
LF | 0.156 | 2 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $75,582 | $740,000 | - | - | - |
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11 Blair Henley
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SP | 3 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $30,238 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
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12 Forrest Whitley
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RP | 1 | Pre Arb | $740,000 | $23,868 | $740,000 | - | - | - | |
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13 Wander Suero
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RP | 3.144 | 1 | Vet | $850,000 | $11,022 | $850,000 | - | - | - |
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14 Kenedy Corona
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OF | 3 | Pre Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
