Minnesota Twins Payroll Table

An updated look at the Minnesota Twins 2020 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$59,679,689

2020 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
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Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
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Player (28) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
Donaldson Josh Donaldson 3B 7.158 0 Veteran $21,000,000 $6,666,667 $21,000,000 -
Maeda Kenta Maeda SP 4.000 0 Veteran $5,310,000 $5,310,000 $3,000,000 $125,000
Sano Miguel Sano 1B 4.066 0 Arbitration 2 $4,333,333 $5,111,111 $3,000,000 $1,333,333
Hill Rich Hill SP 10.127 0 Veteran $6,518,518 $4,629,629 $3,000,000 -
Cruz Nelson Cruz DH 12.082 0 Veteran $12,000,000 $4,444,444 $12,000,000 -
Gonzalez Marwin Gonzalez 3B 7.133 0 Veteran $9,000,000 $3,333,333 $9,000,000 -
Rosario Eddie Rosario LF 4.120 0 Arbitration 2 $7,750,000 $2,870,370 $7,750,000 -
Kepler Max Kepler RF 3.152 0 Arbitration 2 Bypassed $6,250,000 $2,314,815 $6,250,000 -
Romo Sergio Romo RP 11.097 0 Veteran $4,750,000 $1,759,259 $4,750,000 -
Rogers Taylor Rogers RP 3.145 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $4,450,000 $1,648,148 $4,450,000 -
Avila Alex Avila C 10.061 0 Veteran $4,250,000 $1,574,074 $4,250,000 -
Berríos José Berríos SP 3.044 0 Arbitration 1 $4,025,000 $1,490,741 $4,025,000 -
Polanco Jorge Polanco SS 3.024 0 Arbitration 1 Bypassed $3,833,333 $1,466,049 $3,833,333 -
Buxton Byron Buxton CF 3.160 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $3,075,000 $1,138,889 $3,075,000 -
Clippard Tyler Clippard RP 10.134 0 Veteran $2,750,000 $1,018,519 $2,750,000 -
May Trevor May RP 5.012 0 Arbitration 3 $2,205,000 $816,667 $2,205,000 -
Pineda Michael Pineda SP 8.090 0 Veteran $10,000,000 $651,759 $10,000,000 -
Adrianza Ehire Adrianza SS 5.131 0 Arbitration 4 (S2) $1,600,000 $592,593 $1,600,000 -
Duffey Tyler Duffey RP 3.074 0 Arbitration 1 $1,200,000 $444,444 $1,200,000 -
Wisler Matt Wisler RP 3.042 0 Arbitration 1 $725,000 $268,519 $725,000 -
Garver Mitch Garver C 2.045 0 Pre-Arbitration $620,000 $229,630 $620,000 -
Arraez Luis Arraez 2B 0.121 0 Pre-Arbitration $596,000 $220,741 $596,000 -
Cave Jake Cave RF 1.072 0 Pre-Arbitration $587,500 $217,593 $587,500 -
Stashak Cody Stashak RP 0.058 2 Pre-Arbitration $571,000 $211,481 $571,000 -
Alcala Jorge Alcala RP 0.016 2 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $180,670 $563,500 -
Thielbar Caleb Thielbar RP 1.131 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $174,440 $563,500 -
Smeltzer Devin Smeltzer RP 0.053 1 Pre-Arbitration $571,000 $151,488 $571,000 -
Jeffers Ryan Jeffers C 2 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $121,485 $563,500 -

2020 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
Odorizzi Jake Odorizzi SP 6.042 0 Veteran $17,800,000 $6,592,593 $17,800,000 -
Gordon Nick Gordon SS 3.097 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $208,705 $563,500 -
Rooker Brent Rooker OF 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $74,760 $563,500 -

2020 Suspended/Restricted Payroll

Salaries from players who have been suspended/restricted, still counting against the payroll.

Player (1) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
Romero Fernando Romero RP 0.102 0 Pre-Arbitration - - - -

2020 Dead Money Payroll

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

Player (2) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Bailey Homer Bailey SP $7,000,000 $2,592,593
Romo Sergio Romo RP $250,000 $250,000

2020 Retained Payroll

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

Player (1) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted VIA
Vargas Ildemaro Vargas 2B $63,300 $63,300

2020 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $49,057,558 11th
Injured List $6,876,058 14th
Dead Money $7,250,000 16th
Retained $63,300 18th
Minor $840,180 13th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $59,679,689 17th

2020 Minor

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

Player (16) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
1
Gilberto Celestino
OF 1.057 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 -
2
Dakota Chalmers
SP 2 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 -
3
Jhoan Duran
P 3.000 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 -
4
Jack Reinheimer
SS 0.044 1 $563,500 $208,704 $563,500 -
5
Randy Dobnak
SP 3.052 3 Pre-Arbitration $571,000 $173,580 $571,000 -
6
LaMonte Wade Jr.
OF 0.088 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $140,175 $563,500 -
7
Zack Littell
RP 0.119 0 Pre-Arbitration $571,000 $138,864 $571,000 -
8
Willians Astudillo
C 1.061 1 Pre-Arbitration $571,000 $100,992 $571,000 -
9
Lewis Thorpe
RP 0.054 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $93,450 $563,500 -
10
Sean Poppen
RP 0.038 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $80,990 $563,500 -
11
Aaron Whitefield
OF 3 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $46,725 $563,500 -
12
Cory Gearrin
RP 6.136 0 Veteran $1,000,000 $27,640 $1,000,000 -
13
Danny Coulombe
RP 2.054 0 Pre-Arbitration $575,000 $19,074 $575,000 -
14
Juan Minaya
RP 1.129 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $12,460 $563,500 -
15
Travis Blankenhorn
3B 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $6,230 $563,500 -
16
Edwar Colina
SP 3 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $3,115 $563,500 -

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 31, 2025
Darren McCaughan, RP

Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)

Mar 31, 2025
Randy Dobnak, RP

Designated for Assignment by Minnesota (MIN)

Mar 30, 2025
Bianger Liendo, P

Released by Minnesota (MIN)

Mar 25, 2025
Randy Dobnak, RP

Contract purchased by Minnesota (MIN)

Mar 18, 2025
Alex Isola, C

Released by Minnesota (MIN)

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