Milwaukee Brewers Payroll Table

An updated look at the Milwaukee Brewers 2021 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$99,377,415

2021 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (28) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Cain Lorenzo Cain CF 8.099 0 Vet $16,000,000 $16,000,000 $17,000,000 - - -
Yelich Christian Yelich LF 7.069 0 Vet $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 - - -
García Avisaíl García RF 7.167 0 Vet $10,750,000 $10,750,000 $10,500,000 $250,000 - -
Hader Josh Hader RP 3.115 0 Arb 2 (S2) $6,675,000 $6,675,000 $6,675,000 - - -
Bradley Jr. Jackie Bradley Jr. CF 6.150 0 Vet $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 - - -
Woodruff Brandon Woodruff SP 2.161 0 Arb 1 (S2) $3,275,000 $3,275,000 $3,275,000 - - -
Escobar Eduardo Escobar 3B 8.128 0 Vet $7,500,000 $2,661,318 $7,500,000 - - -
Anderson Brett Anderson SP 11.135 0 Vet $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - - -
Narváez Omar Narváez C 4.089 0 Arb 2 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - - -
Wong Kolten Wong 2B 7.045 0 Vet $7,500,000 $2,000,000 $7,000,000 $500,000 - -
Pina Manuel Pina C 5.046 0 Arb 3 $1,650,000 $1,650,000 $1,650,000 - - -
Suter Brent Suter RP 3.161 0 Vet $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $1,500,000 - $50,000 -
Vogelbach Dan Vogelbach 1B 2.138 0 Arb 1 (S2) $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 - - -
Peralta Freddy Peralta SP 2.090 0 Vet $1,334,960 $1,334,960 $1,000,000 $234,960 $100,000 -
Norris Daniel Norris RP 5.073 0 Arb 3 $3,475,000 $1,214,395 $3,475,000 - - -
Boxberger Brad Boxberger RP 7.033 0 Vet $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - - -
Burnes Corbin Burnes SP 2.049 0 Pre Arb $608,000 $608,000 $608,000 - - -
Strickland Hunter Strickland RP 5.033 0 Vet $1,000,000 $607,488 $1,000,000 - - -
Houser Adrian Houser SP 2.010 0 Pre Arb $584,100 $584,100 $584,100 - - -
Urias Luis Urias 3B 1.120 2 Pre Arb $575,100 $575,100 $575,100 - - -
Peterson Jace Peterson 2B 4.149 0 Vet $575,000 $497,651 $575,000 - - -
Taylor Tyrone Taylor CF 0.098 0 Pre Arb $570,500 $472,318 $570,500 - - -
Lauer Eric Lauer SP 2.057 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $450,849 $570,500 - - -
Adames Willy Adames SS 2.105 0 Pre Arb $590,000 $431,400 $590,000 - - -
Tellez Rowdy Tellez 1B 2.012 0 Pre Arb $598,100 $286,224 $598,100 - - -
Gustave Jandel Gustave RP 2.096 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $260,695 $570,500 - - -
Ashby Aaron Ashby P 2 Pre Arb $570,500 $138,015 $570,500 - - -
Rea Colin Rea SP 3.085 0 Arb 1 $570,500 $15,108 $570,500 - - -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (7) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Williams Devin Williams RP 1.056 3 Pre Arb $681,100 $681,100 $681,100 - - -
Mathias Mark Mathias 2B 0.081 0 Pre Arb $572,000 $572,000 $572,000 - - -
Topa Justin Topa RP 0.050 2 Pre Arb $573,000 $520,689 $573,000 - - -
Perdomo Angel Perdomo RP 0.028 0 Pre Arb $570,500 $463,117 $570,500 - - -
Axford John Axford RP 8.118 0 Vet $1,000,000 $338,710 $1,000,000 - - -
Cousins Jake Cousins RP 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $318,968 $570,500 - - -
Curtiss John Curtiss RP 1.045 0 Pre Arb $615,000 $214,890 $615,000 - - -

2021 Retained Payroll

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

Player (18) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Braun Ryan Braun 1B $4,000,000 $4,000,000
García Avisaíl García RF $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Shaw Travis Shaw 1B $1,104,815 $1,104,815
Smoak Justin Smoak 1B $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Holt Brock Holt 2B $750,000 $750,000
Rasmussen Drew Rasmussen P $573,000 $418,950
Wahl Bobby Wahl RP $189,161 $189,161
Feyereisen J.P. Feyereisen RP $153,850 $153,850
Richards Trevor Richards SP $146,781 $146,781
Godley Zack Godley SP $68,816 $68,816
Nottingham Jacob Nottingham C $68,068 $68,068
Arcia Orlando Arcia SS $64,518 $64,518
Zimmermann Jordan Zimmermann SP $64,512 $64,512
Nottingham Jacob Nottingham C $37,128 $37,128
Romano Sal Romano RP $18,402 $18,402
Weber Ryan Weber SP $18,402 $18,402
Bickford Phil Bickford SP $9,201 $9,201
McKinney Billy McKinney OF - -

2021 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $79,937,621 15th
Injured List $3,109,474 28th
Retained $10,266,654 20th
Minor $6,217,716 2nd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $99,377,415 19th

2021 Minor

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

Player (20) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Josh Lindblom
RP 2.151 0 $3,041,666 $3,041,666 $3,041,666 - - -
2
Daniel Robertson
SS 3.029 0 Vet $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 - - -
3
Kyle Lobstein
RP 1.088 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
4
Troy Stokes
OF 0.144 2 Pre Arb $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
5
Keston Hiura
2B 1.114 0 Pre Arb $584,600 $317,443 $584,600 - - -
6
Dylan File
RP 2 Pre Arb $570,500 $300,566 $570,500 - - -
7
Pablo Reyes
LF 0.127 0 Pre Arb $570,500 $279,097 $570,500 - - -
8
Miguel Sanchez
RP 1 $570,500 $260,695 $570,500 - - -
9
Derek Fisher
RF 2.061 0 Pre Arb $582,100 $259,790 $582,100 - - -
10
Eric Yardley
RP 1.040 2 Pre Arb $577,800 $232,950 $577,800 - - -
11
Timmy Lopes
2B 1.055 2 Pre Arb $576,100 $213,693 $576,100 - - -
12
Luke Maile
C 4.099 0 Vet $825,000 $141,920 $825,000 - - -
13
Hoby Milner
RP 2.015 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $107,345 $570,500 - - -
14
Alec Bettinger
RP 2 Pre Arb $570,500 $64,407 $570,500 - - -
15
Patrick Weigel
SP 0.011 0 Pre Arb $570,500 $58,273 $570,500 - - -
16
Blaine Hardy
RP 4.108 1 Vet $570,500 $27,603 $570,500 - - -
17
Corey Ray
OF 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $9,201 $570,500 - - -
18
Mario Feliciano
C 1 Pre Arb $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 - - -
19
Luis Perdomo
RP 4.072 0 Vet - - - - - -
20
Kevin Kramer
SS 0.060 2 - - - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 22, 2024
Hoby Milner, RP

Non-Tendered by Milwaukee (MIL)

Nov 22, 2024
Eric Haase, C

Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract with Milwaukee (MIL), avoiding arbitration

Nov 19, 2024
Chad Patrick, P

Contract purchased by Milwaukee (MIL)

Nov 19, 2024
Logan Henderson, P

Contract purchased by Milwaukee (MIL)

Nov 18, 2024
Deivi Garcia, RP

Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)

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