MLB
Houston Astros Position
Houston Astros positional spending, including cap, cash, and contract average.
Starting Pitcher
| Player (11) | Pos | Status | Payroll | Payroll % Team Allocations | Payroll % League Cap | Cash | Cash % Team Allocations | Tax | Tax % League Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valdez Framber Valdez | SP | Active | $18,800,000 | 12.84% | 7.80% | $18,800,000 | 12.17% | $18,800,000 | 7.80% |
| McCullers Lance McCullers | SP | Active | $17,700,000 | 12.09% | 7.34% | $17,000,000 | 11.00% | $17,000,000 | 7.39% |
| Javier Cristian Javier | SP | Active | $10,400,000 | 7.10% | 4.32% | $10,000,000 | 6.47% | $12,800,000 | 5.49% |
| Garcia Luis Garcia | SP | Active | $2,375,000 | 1.62% | 0.99% | $2,375,000 | 1.54% | $2,375,000 | 0.99% |
| Arrighetti Spencer Arrighetti | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Blanco Ronel Blanco | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Brown Hunter Brown | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| France J.P. France | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Gordon Colton Gordon | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Gusto Ryan Gusto | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Wesneski Hayden Wesneski | SP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Totals | $54,875,000 | 37.47% | - | $53,775,000 | 34.81% | $56,575,000 | - |
Relief Pitcher
| Player (11) | Pos | Status | Payroll | Payroll % Team Allocations | Payroll % League Cap | Cash | Cash % Team Allocations | Tax | Tax % League Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hader Josh Hader | RP | Active | $19,000,000 | 12.98% | 7.88% | $19,000,000 | 12.30% | $19,000,000 | 8.02% |
| Pressly Ryan Pressly | RP | Active | $14,000,000 | 9.56% | 5.81% | $14,000,000 | 9.06% | $15,000,000 | 6.44% |
| Abreu Bryan Abreu | RP | Active | $3,000,000 | 2.05% | 1.24% | $3,000,000 | 1.94% | $3,000,000 | 1.24% |
| Contreras Luis Contreras | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Dubin Shawn Dubin | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Hernandez Nick Hernandez | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| King Bryan King | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Ort Kaleb Ort | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Scott Tayler Scott | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Sousa Bennett Sousa | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Whitley Forrest Whitley | RP | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Totals | $42,400,000 | 28.96% | - | $42,400,000 | 27.44% | $43,400,000 | - |
Catcher
| Player (3) | Pos | Status | Payroll | Payroll % Team Allocations | Payroll % League Cap | Cash | Cash % Team Allocations | Tax | Tax % League Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caratini Victor Caratini | C | Active | $6,000,000 | 4.10% | 2.49% | $6,000,000 | 3.88% | $6,000,000 | 2.53% |
| Diaz Yainer Diaz | C | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Salazar César Salazar | C | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Totals | $7,600,000 | 5.19% | - | $7,600,000 | 4.92% | $7,600,000 | - |
Infielders
| Player (8) | Pos | Status | Payroll | Payroll % Team Allocations | Payroll % League Cap | Cash | Cash % Team Allocations | Tax | Tax % League Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altuve Jose Altuve | 2B | Active | $32,500,000 | 22.19% | 13.49% | $30,000,000 | 19.42% | $25,000,000 | 10.37% |
| Paredes Isaac Paredes | 3B | Active | $6,280,000 | 4.29% | 2.61% | $6,280,000 | 4.06% | $6,280,000 | 2.61% |
| Pena Jeremy Pena | SS | Active | $4,800,000 | 3.28% | 1.99% | $4,800,000 | 3.11% | $4,800,000 | 1.99% |
| Dezenzo Zach Dezenzo | SS | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Kessinger Grae Kessinger | SS | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Singleton Jon Singleton | 1B | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Whitcomb Shay Whitcomb | SS | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Walker Christian Walker | 1B | Active | $0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | $0 | 0.00% | $20,000,000 | 8.30% |
| Totals | $46,780,000 | 31.95% | - | $44,280,000 | 28.66% | $59,280,000 | - |
Outfielders
| Player (7) | Pos | Status | Payroll | Payroll % Team Allocations | Payroll % League Cap | Cash | Cash % Team Allocations | Tax | Tax % League Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubon Mauricio Dubon | RF | Active | $6,500,000 | 4.44% | 2.70% | $6,500,000 | 4.21% | $6,500,000 | 2.70% |
| McCormick Chas McCormick | CF | Active | $4,800,000 | 3.28% | 1.99% | $4,800,000 | 3.11% | $4,800,000 | 1.99% |
| Meyers Jake Meyers | CF | Active | $2,000,000 | 1.37% | 0.83% | $2,000,000 | 1.29% | $2,000,000 | 0.83% |
| Corona Kenedy Corona | OF | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Hummel Cooper Hummel | LF | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| León Pedro León | OF | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Trammell Taylor Trammell | OF | Active | $800,000 | 0.55% | 0.33% | $800,000 | 0.52% | $800,000 | 0.33% |
| Totals | $16,500,000 | 11.27% | - | $16,500,000 | 10.68% | $16,500,000 | - |
Designated Hitter
| Player (1) | Pos | Status | Payroll | Payroll % Team Allocations | Payroll % League Cap | Cash | Cash % Team Allocations | Tax | Tax % League Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarez Yordan Alvarez | DH | Active | $15,833,333 | 10.81% | 6.57% | $15,000,000 | 9.71% | $19,166,667 | 8.23% |
| Totals | $15,833,333 | 10.81% | - | $15,000,000 | 9.71% | $19,166,667 | - |
