New York Mets Payroll Table

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

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$201,189,189

2021 Active Roster Payroll

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Player (30) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Lindor Francisco Lindor SS 5.113 0 Arbitration 3 $22,300,000 $22,300,000 $22,300,000 - - -
deGrom Jacob deGrom SP 6.139 0 $36,000,000 $22,000,000 $33,500,000 $2,500,000 - -
Stroman Marcus Stroman SP 6.026 0 Veteran $18,900,000 $18,900,000 $18,900,000 - - -
Familia Jeurys Familia RP 8.029 0 Veteran $11,666,668 $16,666,668 $11,000,000 $666,668 - -
Conforto Michael Conforto RF 5.043 0 Arbitration 3 $12,250,000 $12,250,000 $12,250,000 - - -
Carrasco Carlos Carrasco SP 9.147 0 Veteran $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - - -
Walker Taijuan Walker SP 6.142 0 Veteran $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - - -
Syndergaard Noah Syndergaard SP 5.149 0 Arbitration 4 (S2) $9,700,000 $9,700,000 $9,700,000 - - -
McCann James McCann C 6.028 0 Veteran $8,150,000 $8,150,000 $8,000,000 $150,000 - -
May Trevor May RP 6.012 0 Veteran $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $7,750,000 - $250,000 -
Diaz Edwin Diaz RP 4.121 0 Arbitration 2 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 - - -
Nimmo Brandon Nimmo CF 4.042 0 Arbitration 2 $4,700,000 $4,700,000 $4,700,000 - - -
Pillar Kevin Pillar CF 6.113 0 Veteran $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 - - -
Villar Jonathan Villar OF 6.113 0 Veteran $3,550,000 $3,550,000 $3,550,000 - - -
Loup Aaron Loup RP 8.040 0 Veteran $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,000,000 - $250,000 -
Lugo Seth Lugo RP 4.082 0 Arbitration 2 $2,925,000 $2,925,000 $2,925,000 - - -
Smith Dominic Smith LF 2.146 0 Arbitration 1 (S2) $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 - - -
Hand Brad Hand RP 7.092 0 Veteran $10,500,000 $1,750,012 $10,500,000 - - -
Castro Miguel Castro RP 4.079 0 Arbitration 2 $1,687,500 $1,687,500 $1,687,500 - - -
Gsellman Robert Gsellman RP 4.042 0 Arbitration 2 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 - - -
Hill Rich Hill SP 11.127 0 Veteran $2,500,000 $967,752 $2,500,000 - - -
Alonso Pete Alonso 1B 2.000 0 Pre-Arbitration $676,775 $676,775 $676,775 - - -
McNeil Jeff McNeil 2B 2.069 0 Pre-Arbitration $642,251 $642,251 $642,251 - - -
Drury Brandon Drury 3B 4.096 0 super-2-3-void $1,550,000 $591,643 $1,550,000 - - -
Guillorme Luis Guillorme SS 1.167 0 Pre-Arbitration $580,701 $580,701 $580,701 - - -
Peraza José Peraza SS 4.102 0 Veteran $575,000 $510,015 $575,000 - - -
Hembree Heath Hembree RP 5.106 0 Arbitration 3 $1,250,000 $295,680 $1,250,000 - - -
Mazeika Patrick Mazeika C 0.008 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $214,690 $570,500 - - -
Báez Javier Báez SS 5.089 0 Arbitration 3 $11,650,000 $199,355 $11,650,000 - - -
Williams Trevor Williams SP 4.027 0 Veteran $2,850,000 $199,355 $2,500,000 - $350,000 -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (10) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Betances Dellin Betances RP 7.078 0 Veteran $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 - - -
Davis J.D. Davis 3B 2.137 0 Arbitration 1 (S2) $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - - -
Martinez Jose Martinez 1B 4.002 2 Veteran $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - - -
Peterson David Peterson SP 1.000 1 Pre-Arbitration $585,750 $585,750 $585,750 - - -
Nido Tomás Nido C 2.089 0 Pre-Arbitration $577,720 $577,720 $577,720 - - -
Lucchesi Joey Lucchesi SP 2.067 2 Pre-Arbitration $607,100 $574,464 $607,100 - - -
Smith Drew Smith RP 2.034 0 Pre-Arbitration $574,500 $531,308 $574,500 - - -
Oswalt Corey Oswalt RP 1.052 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $312,834 $570,500 - - -
Stock Robert Stock RP 1.123 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $236,159 $570,500 - - -
Szapucki Thomas Szapucki RP 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $15,335 $570,500 - - -

2021 Reserve/Suspended Payroll

Cap breakdowns for players currently in suspended. All count against the team's payroll.

Player (1) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Canó Robinson Canó 2B 15.076 0 Veteran - - $24,000,000 - - -

2021 Retained Payroll

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

Player (15) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Canó Robinson Canó 2B $3,750,000 $3,750,000
Brach Brad Brach RP $2,075,000 $1,504,500
Pillar Kevin Pillar CF $1,400,000 $1,400,000
Hunter Tommy Hunter RP $955,663 $955,663
Williams Mason Williams LF $383,375 $383,375
Barnes Jacob Barnes RP $322,560 $322,560
Fargas Johneshwy Fargas OF $177,886 $177,886
McKinney Billy McKinney OF $161,616 $161,616
Eickhoff Jerad Eickhoff SP $120,960 $120,960
Hildenberger Trevor Hildenberger RP $61,340 $61,340
Banda Anthony Banda RP $36,804 $36,804
Hartlieb Geoff Hartlieb P $24,536 $24,536
Hager Jake Hager INF $21,469 $21,469
Tarpley Stephen Tarpley RP $21,469 $21,469
Zamora Daniel Zamora RP $12,268 $12,268

2021 Deferred Payroll

Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.

Player (2) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Bonilla Bobby Bonilla LF 0 $1,193,248 $1,193,248 $1,193,248 - - -
Saberhagen Bret Saberhagen SP 0 $250,000 $250,000 $250,000 - - -

2021 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $177,157,397 1st
Injured List $11,933,570 19th
Retained $9,524,946 22nd
Minor $3,143,776 8th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $201,189,189 3rd

2021 Minor

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

Player (17) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Albert Almora 		CF 4.012 0 Veteran $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 - - -
2
Mark Payton 		LF 0.031 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
3
Roel Ramírez 		P 0.033 2 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $570,500 $570,500 - - -
4
Sean Reid-Foley 		RP 0.122 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $417,112 $570,500 - - -
5
Jordan Yamamoto 		SP 0.154 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $371,107 $570,500 - - -
6
Tylor Megill 		SP 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $309,767 $570,500 - - -
7
Yennsy Diaz 		RP 1.008 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $226,958 $570,500 - - -
8
Travis Blankenhorn 		3B 0.008 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $119,613 $570,500 - - -
9
Jake Reed 		RP 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $113,479 $570,500 - - -
10
Nick Tropeano 		RP 4.050 1 Veteran $1,100,000 $82,796 $1,100,000 - - -
11
Stephen Nogosek 		P 0.030 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $58,273 $570,500 - - -
12
Khalil Lee 		CF 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $55,206 $570,500 - - -
13
Chance Sisco 		C 2.103 0 Pre-Arbitration $580,500 $49,936 $580,500 - - -
14
Wilfredo Tovar 		SS 0.099 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $42,938 $570,500 - - -
15
Cameron Maybin 		RF 11.059 0 Veteran $570,500 $36,804 $570,500 - - -
16
Jerad Eickhoff 		SP 4.034 0 Veteran $1,250,000 $6,720 $1,250,000 - - -
17
Akeem Bostick 		P 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $3,067 $570,500 - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 20, 2025
Connor Overton, SP

Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYM)

Feb 12, 2025
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Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with New York (NYM), including a club option for 2026

Feb 10, 2025
Rodolfo Garrido, P

Released by New York (NYM)

Feb 06, 2025
Dylan Covey, RP

Released by New York (NYM)

Feb 05, 2025
Pete Alonso, 1B

Signed a 2 year $54 million contract with New York (NYM), including a player option in 2026

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