Houston Astros 2024 Financial Summary

A current summary of Houston Astros 2024 player cap & cash figures.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$248,559,896

Tax Space

$-23,683,706

Cash Total

$282,484,405 / 4th

2024 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (29) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Altuve Jose Altuve 2B 34
Veteran
$23,357,143 9.86% $41,000,000 $29,000,000
2
Bregman Alex Bregman 3B 30
Veteran
$20,000,000 8.44% $28,500,000 $30,500,000
3
Alvarez Yordan Alvarez DH 27
Arbitration 2
Bypassed
$19,166,667 8.09% $10,000,000 $10,833,333 2029
4
Hader Josh Hader RP 30
Veteran
$19,000,000 8.02% $19,000,000 $19,000,000 2029
5
Verlander Justin Verlander SP 41
Veteran
$15,000,000 6.33% $18,333,333 $18,333,333
6
Pressly Ryan Pressly RP 35
Veteran
$15,000,000 6.33% $14,000,000 $14,000,000 2026
7
Valdez Framber Valdez SP 30
Arbitration 3
Super Two
$12,100,000 5.11% $12,100,000 $12,100,000
8
Tucker Kyle Tucker RF 27
Arbitration 2
$12,000,000 5.06% $12,000,000 $12,000,000
9
Caratini Victor Caratini C 30
Veteran
$6,000,000 2.53% $6,000,000 $6,000,000 2026
10
Dubon Mauricio Dubon RF 29
Arbitration 2
Super Two
$3,500,000 1.48% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
11
Kikuchi Yusei Kikuchi SP 33 $3,387,097 1.43% $3,387,097 $3,387,097
12
Abreu Bryan Abreu RP 27
Arbitration 1
$1,750,000 0.74% $1,750,000 $1,750,000
13
Singleton Jon Singleton 1B 32
Pre-Arbitration
$850,000 0.36% $850,000 $850,000
14
Ferguson Caleb Ferguson RP 27
Arbitration 3
$800,000 0.34% $800,000 $800,000
15
Pena Jeremy Pena SS 26
Pre-Arbitration
$783,500 0.33% $1,107,020 $783,500
16
Brown Hunter Brown SP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$774,500 0.33% $1,191,342 $774,500
17
Diaz Yainer Diaz C 25
Pre-Arbitration
$768,900 0.32% $768,900 $768,900
18
Meyers Jake Meyers CF 28
Pre-Arbitration
$767,300 0.32% $767,300 $767,300
19
Blanco Ronel Blanco SP 30
Pre-Arbitration
$749,800 0.32% $1,222,826 $749,800
20
Arrighetti Spencer Arrighetti SP 24
Pre-Arbitration
$664,326 0.28% $664,326 $664,326
21
Kessinger Grae Kessinger SS 26
Pre-Arbitration
$343,140 0.14% $343,140 $343,140
22
King Bryan King RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$338,130 0.14% $338,130 $338,130
23
Ort Kaleb Ort RP 32
Pre-Arbitration
$266,526 0.11% $266,526 $266,526
24
Salazar César Salazar C 28
Pre-Arbitration
$230,724 0.10% $230,724 $230,724
25
Neris Hector Neris RP 35
Veteran
$143,208 0.06% $143,208 $143,208 2025
26
Dezenzo Zach Dezenzo SS 24
Pre-Arbitration
$131,274 0.06% $131,274 $131,274
27
Heyward Jason Heyward RF 34
Veteran
$123,318 0.05% $123,318 $123,318
28
Gusto Ryan Gusto SP 25
Pre-Arbitration
$3,978 0.00% $3,978 $3,978
29
Diaz Yainer Diaz C 25
Pre-Arbitration
$1 - $341,542 -

2024 Injured List

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

  Player (12) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
McCullers Lance McCullers SP 30
Veteran
$17,000,000 - $17,000,000 $17,700,000 2027
2
Javier Cristian Javier SP 27
Arbitration 2
$12,800,000 - $7,000,000 $7,400,000 2028
3
Graveman Kendall Graveman RP 33
Veteran
$8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $8,000,000
4
Urquidy José Urquidy SP 29
Arbitration 2
$3,750,000 - $3,750,000 $3,750,000
5
McCormick Chas McCormick CF 29
Arbitration 1
$2,850,000 1.20% $2,850,000 $2,850,000
6
Garcia Luis Garcia SP 27
Arbitration 1
$1,875,000 - $1,875,000 $1,875,000
7
Murfee Penn Murfee RP 30
Pre-Arbitration
$760,000 - $760,000 $760,000
8
Scott Tayler Scott RP 32
Pre-Arbitration
$750,000 0.32% $750,000 $750,000
9
Ortega Oliver Ortega RP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$748,500 - $748,500 $748,500
10
Sousa Bennett Sousa RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$742,300 - $742,300 $742,300
11
France J.P. France SP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$288,890 - $288,890 $288,890
12
Gamel Ben Gamel LF 32
Veteran
$245,176 0.10% $245,176 $245,176

2024 Dead Money

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

  Player (4) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Payroll Salary Adjusted
1
Abreu Jose Abreu 1B 37 $19,500,000 8.23% $19,500,000
2
Diaz Aledmys Diaz SS 33 $99,450 0.04% $99,450
3
Julks Corey Julks CF 28 $30,474 0.01% $30,474
4
Neris Hector Neris RP 35 - - $1,000,000

2024 Retained

Cap breakdowns for players who have cap retained. All count against the team's payroll.

  Player (15) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Loperfido Joey Loperfido OF 25 $274,482 - $274,482 $274,482
2
Bloss Jake Bloss SP 23 $151,164 - $151,164 $151,164
3
Bielak Brandon Bielak RP 28 $101,532 - $101,532 $101,532
4
Gamel Ben Gamel RF 32 $50,000 - - $50,000
5
Speas Alex Speas P 26 $50,000 - - $50,000
6
Amaya Jacob Amaya SS 25 $50,000 - - $50,000
7
Junk Janson Junk SP 28 $50,000 - - $50,000
8
Ort Kaleb Ort RP 32 $50,000 - - $50,000
9
Hummel Cooper Hummel LF 29 $50,000 - - $50,000
10
Díaz Miguel Díaz RP 29 $33,333 - $33,333 $33,333
11
Coleman Dylan Coleman RP 27 $31,824 - $31,824 $31,824
12
Hensley David Hensley SS 28 $29,752 - $29,752 $29,752
13
Kuhnel Joel Kuhnel RP 29 $24,456 - $24,456 $24,456
14
Speas Alex Speas P 26 $-930 - $49,070 $49,070
15
Amaya Jacob Amaya SS 25 $-10,220 - $39,780 $39,780

2024 Deferred

Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.

  Player (1) Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Payroll Salary Adjusted Free Agent Year
1
Greinke Zack Greinke SP 40 $12,500,000 - $12,500,000 $12,500,000

2024 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $168,142,387 6th
Injured List $45,109,866 7th
Dead Money $20,629,924 4th
Retained $1,035,393 30th
Minor $13,642,326 1st
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $248,559,896 4th

2024 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Tax Summary
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $237,000,000
Tax Payroll $264,759,503 -
Tax Bill
This team was a tax repeater at 20%.
$6,483,041 -

2024 Minor

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

Player (14)   Pos Age Status Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % Cash Total Payroll Salary Free Agent
1
Rafael Montero
  RP 33
Veteran
$11,500,000 - $11,500,000 $11,500,000 2026
2
Shawn Dubin
  RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$562,167 0.24% $562,167 $562,167
3
Seth Martinez
  RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$551,072 0.23% $551,072 $551,072
4
Trey Cabbage
  3B 27
Pre-Arbitration
$346,129 0.15% $346,129 $346,129
5
Shay Whitcomb
  SS 25
Pre-Arbitration
$167,076 0.07% $167,076 $167,076
6
Parker Mushinski
  RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$124,558 - $124,558 $124,558
7
Nick Hernandez
  RP 29
Pre-Arbitration
$87,516 0.04% $87,516 $87,516
8
Pedro León
  OF 26
Pre-Arbitration
$87,516 0.04% $87,516 $87,516
9
Cooper Hummel
  LF 29
Pre-Arbitration
$75,582 0.03% $75,582 $75,582
10
Luis Contreras
  RP 28
Pre-Arbitration
$75,582 0.03% $75,582 $75,582
11
Blair Henley
  SP 27
Pre-Arbitration
$30,238 - $30,238 $30,238
12
Forrest Whitley
  RP 26
Pre-Arbitration
$23,868 0.01% $23,868 $23,868
13
Wander Suero
  RP 32
Veteran
$11,022 - $11,022 $11,022
14
Kenedy Corona
  OF 24
Pre-Arbitration
- - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Apr 01, 2025
Nick Robertson, RP

Traded to Houston (HOU) from Toronto (TOR) for Edinson Batista

Mar 27, 2025
Steven Okert, RP

Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)

Mar 27, 2025
Rafael Montero, RP

Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)

Mar 27, 2025
Cooper Hummel, LF

Designated for Assignment by Houston (HOU)

Mar 27, 2025
Cam Smith, RF

Contract purchased by Houston (HOU)

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