Houston Astros Payroll Table

An updated look at the Houston Astros 2025 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$146,433,333

Projected Total Allocations

$203,678,333

2025 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
Player (41) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Altuve Jose Altuve 2B 13.072 0
Veteran
$32,500,000 $32,500,000 $30,000,000 $2,500,000 - -
Hader Josh Hader RP 7.115 0
Veteran
$19,000,000 $19,000,000 $19,000,000 - - -
Valdez Framber Valdez SP 5.163 0
Arbitration 4
Super Two
$18,800,000 $18,800,000 $18,800,000 - - -
McCullers Lance McCullers SP 9.140 0
Veteran
$17,700,000 $17,700,000 $17,000,000 $700,000 - -
Alvarez Yordan Alvarez DH 5.113 0
Arbitration 3
Bypassed
$15,833,333 $15,833,333 $15,000,000 $833,333 - -
Pressly Ryan Pressly RP 11.039 0
Veteran
$14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 - - -
Javier Cristian Javier SP 5.000 0
Arbitration 3
$10,400,000 $10,400,000 $10,000,000 $400,000 - -
Dubon Mauricio Dubon RF 4.162 0
Arbitration 3
Super Two
$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 - - -
Paredes Isaac Paredes 3B 3.160 0
Arbitration 2
Super Two
$6,280,000 $6,280,000 $6,280,000 - - -
Caratini Victor Caratini C 7.051 0
Veteran
$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 - - -
McCormick Chas McCormick CF 4.000 3
Arbitration 2
$4,800,000 $4,800,000 $4,800,000 - - -
Pena Jeremy Pena SS 3.000 3
Arbitration 1
$4,800,000 $4,800,000 $4,800,000 - - -
Abreu Bryan Abreu RP 4.022 1
Arbitration 2
$3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - - -
Garcia Luis Garcia SP 4.083 3
Arbitration 2
$2,375,000 $2,375,000 $2,375,000 - - -
Meyers Jake Meyers CF 3.044 2
Arbitration 1
$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -
Arrighetti Spencer Arrighetti SP 0.168 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Blanco Ronel Blanco SP 1.101 1
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Brown Hunter Brown SP 2.035 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Contreras Luis Contreras RP 0.019 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Corona Kenedy Corona OF 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Dezenzo Zach Dezenzo SS 0.055 2
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Diaz Yainer Diaz C 2.035 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Dubin Shawn Dubin RP 0.156 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
France J.P. France SP 1.047 1
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Gordon Colton Gordon SP 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Gusto Ryan Gusto SP 0.001 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Hernandez Nick Hernandez RP 0.061 2
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Hummel Cooper Hummel LF 1.003 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Kessinger Grae Kessinger SS 1.054 2
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
King Bryan King RP 0.087 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
León Pedro León OF 0.021 2
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Ort Kaleb Ort RP 1.108 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Salazar César Salazar C 0.139 1
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Scott Tayler Scott RP 2.015 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Singleton Jon Singleton 1B 2.069 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Sousa Bennett Sousa RP 1.156 1
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Trammell Taylor Trammell OF 1.103 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Wesneski Hayden Wesneski SP 1.170 1
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Whitcomb Shay Whitcomb SS 0.045 3
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Whitley Forrest Whitley RP 0.006 0
Pre-Arbitration
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 - - -
Walker Christian Walker 1B 6.124 0
Veteran
- - - - - -

2025 Retained Payroll

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

Player (1) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Abreu Jose Abreu 1B $19,500,000 $19,500,000

2025 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 - - -

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $115,433,333 13th
Retained $19,500,000 2nd
Minor $11,500,000 1st
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $146,433,333 10th
Projected Arbitration $48,555,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $8,690,000 -
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $203,678,333 -

2025 Minor

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

Player (1) 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
Veteran
$11,500,000 $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 20, 2024
Christian Walker, 1B

Signed a 3 year $60 million contract with Houston (HOU)

Dec 16, 2024
Luis Rodriguez, P

Released by Houston (HOU)

Dec 15, 2024
Jorman Santana, P

Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)

Dec 15, 2024
Juan Martinez, P

Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)

Dec 13, 2024
Robier Hernandez, P

Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)

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