New York Yankees Payroll Table

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

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$111,939,081

2020 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
Cole Gerrit Cole SP 6.111 0 Vet $36,000,000 $13,333,333 $36,000,000 - - -
Stanton Giancarlo Stanton DH 9.118 0 Vet $26,000,000 $9,629,630 $26,000,000 - - -
Tanaka Masahiro Tanaka SP 6.000 0 Vet $23,000,000 $8,518,519 $23,000,000 - - -
Chapman Aroldis Chapman RP 9.009 0 Vet $17,200,000 $7,755,556 $15,000,000 $2,200,000 - -
Happ J.A. Happ SP 11.047 0 Vet $17,000,000 $6,296,296 $17,000,000 - - -
Gardner Brett Gardner CF 11.072 0 Vet $10,000,000 $4,962,963 $8,000,000 $2,000,000 - -
Britton Zack Britton RP 7.158 0 Vet $13,000,000 $4,814,815 $13,000,000 - - -
LeMahieu D.J. LeMahieu 2B 7.128 0 Vet $12,000,000 $4,444,444 $12,000,000 - - -
Hicks Aaron Hicks CF 6.041 0 Vet $10,785,714 $4,174,603 $10,500,000 $285,714 - -
Ottavino Adam Ottavino RP 8.087 0 Vet $9,000,000 $3,962,963 $8,000,000 $1,000,000 - -
Judge Aaron Judge RF 3.051 0 Arb 1 $8,500,000 $3,148,148 $8,500,000 - - -
Sánchez Gary Sánchez C 3.086 0 Arb 1 $5,000,000 $1,851,852 $5,000,000 - - -
Urshela Giovanny Urshela 3B 2.127 0 Arb 1 (S2) $2,475,000 $916,667 $2,475,000 - - -
Green Chad Green RP 3.050 0 Arb 1 $1,275,000 $472,222 $1,275,000 - - -
Cessa Luis Cessa RP 2.131 0 Arb 1 (S2) $895,000 $331,481 $895,000 - - -
Kratz Erik Kratz C 5.054 0 Vet $1,000,000 $281,924 $1,000,000 - - -
Holder Jonathan Holder RP 2.124 1 Arb 1 (S2) $750,000 $277,778 $750,000 - - -
Montgomery Jordan Montgomery SP 2.153 0 Arb 1 (S2) $805,000 $258,100 $805,000 - - -
Torres Gleyber Torres SS 1.162 0 Pre Arb $675,500 $250,222 $675,500 - - -
Voit Luke Voit 1B 1.169 2 Pre Arb $634,000 $234,815 $634,000 - - -
Tauchman Mike Tauchman LF 1.055 0 Pre Arb $603,100 $223,370 $603,100 - - -
Wade Tyler Wade 2B 1.093 0 Pre Arb $582,800 $215,852 $582,800 - - -
Loaisiga Jonathan Loaisiga RP 1.022 0 Pre Arb $580,625 $215,046 $580,625 - - -
Higashioka Kyle Higashioka C 1.005 0 Pre Arb $579,200 $214,519 $579,200 - - -
Frazier Clint Frazier OF 1.163 0 Pre Arb $588,100 $165,801 $588,100 - - -
Nelson Nick Nelson RP 1 Pre Arb $563,500 $165,095 $563,500 - - -
Garcia Deivi Garcia SP 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $65,415 $563,500 - - -
Schmidt Clarke Schmidt SP 1 Pre Arb $563,500 $34,265 $563,500 - - -

2020 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (4) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Paxton James Paxton SP 5.151 0 Arb 4 (S2) $12,500,000 $4,629,630 $12,500,000 - - -
Severino Luis Severino SP 3.170 0 Vet $10,500,000 $4,203,704 $10,000,000 $500,000 - -
Kahnle Tommy Kahnle RP 4.130 0 Arb 3 $2,650,000 $981,481 $2,650,000 - - -
Heller Ben Heller RP 2.096 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $105,910 $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 Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
German Domingo German SP 2.017 0 Pre Arb - - - - - -

2020 Retained Payroll

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

Player (6) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Ellsbury Jacoby Ellsbury CF $21,142,857 $21,142,857
Gardner Brett Gardner LF $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Avilan Luis Avilan RP $199,008 $199,008
Hale David Hale RP $79,475 $79,475
Iannetta Chris Iannetta C $55,279 $55,279
Tropeano Nick Tropeano SP $6,358 $6,358

2020 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
Rodríguez Álex Rodríguez DH 21.011 0 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - - -

2020 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $77,215,694 2nd
Injured List $9,920,725 10th
Retained $23,982,977 4th
Minor $819,685 20th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $111,939,081 2nd

2020 Minor

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

Player (15) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Josh Thole
C 5.165 0 Vet $600,000 $600,000 $600,000 - - -
2
Rob Brantly
C 1.171 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
3
Luis Gil
P 2.073 1 Pre Arb $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
4
Luis Medina
P 1.146 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
5
Wynston Sawyer
C 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $563,500 $563,500 - - -
6
Michael King
RP 0.011 2 Pre Arb $563,500 $190,015 $563,500 - - -
7
Mike Ford
1B 0.080 0 Pre Arb $579,800 $173,070 $579,800 - - -
8
Thairo Estrada
2B 0.099 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $158,865 $563,500 - - -
9
Miguel Andujar
3B 2.020 0 Pre Arb $632,500 $118,864 $632,500 - - -
10
Miguel Yajure
RP 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $52,955 $563,500 - - -
11
Brooks Kriske
RP 1 Pre Arb $563,500 $46,725 $563,500 - - -
12
Albert Abreu
P 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $28,035 $563,500 - - -
13
Jordy Mercer
SS 7.095 0 Vet $1,000,000 $22,112 $1,000,000 - - -
14
Tyler Lyons
RP 4.064 0 Vet $1,000,000 $16,584 $1,000,000 - - -
15
Estevan Florial
OF 0 Pre Arb $563,500 $12,460 $563,500 - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 19, 2024
Carson Coleman, P

Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)

Nov 19, 2024
Jesus Rodriguez, C

Contract purchased by New York (NYY)

Nov 19, 2024
Caleb Durbin, SS

Contract purchased by New York (NYY)

Nov 17, 2024
Trevor Kirk, P

Released by New York (NYY)

Nov 13, 2024
Jordany Ventura, P

Signed a minor league contract with New York (NYY)

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