MLB
Houston Astros Payroll Table
An updated look at the Houston Astros 2022 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Adjusted Payroll Total
$183,791,796
2022 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (28) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altuve Jose Altuve | 2B | 10.072 | 0 | Vet | $29,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - |
| Verlander Justin Verlander | SP | 16.002 | 0 | Vet | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | - | - | - |
| McCullers Lance McCullers | SP | 6.140 | 0 | Vet | $15,950,000 | $15,950,000 | $15,250,000 | $700,000 | - | - |
| Bregman Alex Bregman | 3B | 5.070 | 0 | Vet | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - |
| Pressly Ryan Pressly | RP | 8.039 | 0 | Vet | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Neris Hector Neris | RP | 6.068 | 0 | Vet | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Gurriel Yulieski Gurriel | 1B | 5.043 | 0 | Vet | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Maldonado Martin Maldonado | C | 9.156 | 0 | Vet | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Smith Will Smith | RP | 8.155 | 0 | Vet | $13,000,000 | $4,642,857 | $13,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Diaz Aledmys Diaz | SS | 5.100 | 0 | Arb 3 | $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | - | - | - |
| Valdez Framber Valdez | SP | 2.163 | 0 | Arb 1 (S2) | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Montero Rafael Montero | RP | 5.138 | 0 | Arb 3 | $2,725,000 | $2,725,000 | $2,725,000 | - | - | - |
| Mancini Trey Mancini | 1B | 5.015 | 0 | Vet | $7,500,000 | $2,678,585 | $7,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Vazquez Christian Vazquez | C | 7.031 | 0 | Vet | $7,000,000 | $2,461,568 | $7,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Stanek Ryne Stanek | RP | 4.038 | 0 | Arb 2 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Maton Phil Maton | RP | 4.047 | 0 | Arb 2 | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | - | - | - |
| Garcia Luis Garcia | SP | 1.083 | 3 | Pre-Arb | $1,251,500 | $1,251,500 | $1,251,500 | - | - | - |
| Alvarez Yordan Alvarez | DH | 2.113 | 0 | Pre-Arb | $764,600 | $764,600 | $764,600 | - | - | - |
| Tucker Kyle Tucker | RF | 2.079 | 1 | Pre-Arb | $764,200 | $764,200 | $764,200 | - | - | - |
| Javier Cristian Javier | SP | 2.000 | 3 | Pre-Arb | $749,100 | $749,100 | $749,100 | - | - | - |
| Urquidy José Urquidy | SP | 2.049 | 2 | Pre-Arb | $748,700 | $748,700 | $748,700 | - | - | - |
| Abreu Bryan Abreu | RP | 1.022 | 1 | Pre-Arb | $719,600 | $719,600 | $719,600 | - | - | - |
| Pena Jeremy Pena | SS | 3 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
| McCormick Chas McCormick | CF | 1.000 | 3 | Pre-Arb | $703,800 | $696,060 | $703,800 | - | - | - |
| Meyers Jake Meyers | OF | 0.065 | 2 | Pre-Arb | $710,500 | $589,504 | $710,500 | - | - | - |
| Dubon Mauricio Dubon | CF | 1.162 | 0 | Pre-Arb | $715,000 | $565,776 | $715,000 | - | - | - |
| Hensley David Hensley | SS | 2 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $176,916 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
| Brown Hunter Brown | RP | 3 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $130,764 | $700,000 | - | - | - |
2022 Injured List Payroll
Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.
| Player (3) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brantley Michael Brantley | LF | 11.131 | 0 | Vet | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Castro Jason Castro | C | 11.104 | 0 | Vet | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - |
| James Josh James | RP | 2.168 | 2 | Arb 1 (S2) | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
2022 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baez Pedro Baez | RP | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | |||||||
| Odorizzi Jake Odorizzi | SP | $5,186,813 | $5,186,813 | |||||||
| Goodrum Niko Goodrum | 2B | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | |||||||
| Smith Will Smith | RP | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |||||||
| Siri Jose Siri | CF | $348,120 | $348,120 | |||||||
| Jones Taylor Jones | 1B | $306,520 | $306,520 | |||||||
| Mancini Trey Mancini | 1B | $250,000 | $250,000 |
2022 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 | 17.057 | 0 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | - | - | - |
2022 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $145,414,730 | 7th | |||||
| Injured List | $21,550,000 | 12th | |||||
| Retained | $14,691,453 | 17th | |||||
| Minor | $2,135,613 | 20th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $183,791,796 | 8th | |||||
2022 Minor
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (12) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Blake Taylor
|
RP | 2.000 | 2 | Pre-Arb | $731,800 | $643,360 | $731,800 | - | - | - |
|
2 Seth Martinez
|
RP | 0.014 | 1 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $426,906 | $700,000 | - | - | - |
|
3 J.J. Matijevic
|
2B | 2 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $299,988 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
|
4 Parker Mushinski
|
RP | 1 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $269,220 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
|
5 Brandon Bielak
|
RP | 1.143 | 0 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $119,226 | $700,000 | - | - | - |
|
6 Korey Lee
|
C | 1 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $119,226 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
|
7 Yainer Diaz
|
C | 3 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $111,534 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
|
8 Ronel Blanco
|
RP | 1 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $96,154 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
|
9 Enoli Paredes
|
RP | 1.096 | 0 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $26,922 | $700,000 | - | - | - |
|
10 Joe Perez
|
3B | 2 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $23,077 | $700,000 | - | - | - | |
|
11 Shawn Dubin
|
SP | 0.156 | 1 | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
12 Forrest Whitley
|
SP | 0.006 | 1 | Pre-Arb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
