New York Yankees Payroll Table

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

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$203,311,013

2021 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
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Player (32) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
Cole Gerrit Cole SP 7.111 0 Veteran $36,000,000 $36,000,000 $36,000,000 -
Stanton Giancarlo Stanton DH 10.118 0 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 $29,000,000 -
Chapman Aroldis Chapman RP 10.009 0 Veteran $17,200,000 $14,838,710 $15,000,000 $2,200,000
Kluber Corey Kluber SP 8.074 0 Veteran $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 -
Severino Luis Severino SP 4.170 0 Arbitration 3 (S2) $10,750,000 $10,750,000 $10,250,000 $500,000
Judge Aaron Judge RF 4.051 0 Arbitration 2 $10,175,000 $10,175,000 $10,175,000 -
Sánchez Gary Sánchez C 4.086 0 Arbitration 2 $6,350,000 $6,350,000 $6,350,000 -
Urshela Giovanny Urshela 3B 3.127 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $4,650,000 $4,650,000 $4,650,000 -
Torres Gleyber Torres SS 2.162 0 Arbitration 1 (S2) $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 -
Gardner Brett Gardner LF 12.072 0 Veteran $2,850,000 $2,850,000 $1,850,000 $1,000,000
Taillon Jameson Taillon SP 4.110 0 Arbitration 2 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 -
Green Chad Green RP 4.050 0 Arbitration 2 $2,150,000 $2,150,000 $2,150,000 -
Montgomery Jordan Montgomery SP 3.153 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $2,130,000 $2,130,000 $2,130,000 -
Peralta Wandy Peralta RP 3.168 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $925,000 $795,000 $925,000 -
Luetge Lucas Luetge RP 2.015 0 Pre-Arbitration $600,000 $600,000 $600,000 -
Loaisiga Jonathan Loaisiga RP 2.022 0 Pre-Arbitration $595,800 $595,800 $595,800 -
Higashioka Kyle Higashioka C 2.005 0 Pre-Arbitration $594,000 $594,000 $594,000 -
German Domingo German SP 2.017 0 Pre-Arbitration $619,675 $583,100 $619,675 -
Wade Tyler Wade 2B 2.093 0 Pre-Arbitration $603,000 $534,930 $603,000 -
King Michael King RP 1.008 0 Pre-Arbitration $586,500 $517,092 $586,500 -
Cortes Nestor Cortes SP 1.139 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $386,442 $570,500 -
Brantly Rob Brantly C 2.031 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $309,767 $570,500 -
Abreu Albert Abreu RP 0.025 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $266,829 $570,500 -
Holmes Clay Holmes RP 2.031 0 Pre-Arbitration $650,000 $241,155 $650,000 -
Velazquez Andrew Velazquez 3B 1.062 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $113,479 $570,500 -
Allen Greg Allen OF 2.010 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $61,340 $570,500 -
Gil Luis Gil SP 1 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $42,938 $570,500 -
Rizzo Anthony Rizzo 1B 8.168 0 Veteran $16,500,000 - $16,500,000 -
Odor Rougned Odor 2B 6.121 0 $12,333,333 - $12,000,000 $333,333
Gallo Joey Gallo RF 4.103 0 Arbitration 2 $6,200,000 - $6,200,000 -
Rodriguez Joely Rodriguez RP 1.096 0 Pre-Arbitration $2,500,000 - $2,500,000 -
Medina Luis Medina P 1.146 0 Pre-Arbitration - - - -

2021 Injured List Payroll

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

Player (9) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
LeMahieu D.J. LeMahieu 3B 8.128 0 Veteran $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 -
Britton Zack Britton RP 8.158 0 Veteran $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 -
Hicks Aaron Hicks CF 7.041 0 Veteran $10,785,714 $10,785,714 $10,500,000 $285,714
Voit Luke Voit 1B 2.169 2 Arbitration 1 (S2) $4,700,000 $4,700,000 $4,700,000 -
Frazier Clint Frazier OF 2.133 0 Arbitration 1 (S2) $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 -
O'Day Darren O'Day RP 12.103 0 Veteran $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 -
Andujar Miguel Andujar 3B 2.117 0 Pre-Arbitration $639,000 $583,950 $639,000 -
Locastro Tim Locastro OF 2.010 0 Pre-Arbitration $589,100 $297,698 $589,100 -
Gomez Yoendrys Gomez P 0.029 0 Pre-Arbitration - - - -

2021 Retained Payroll

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

Player (16) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Ellsbury Jacoby Ellsbury CF $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Wilson Justin Wilson RP $1,823,359 $1,823,359
Ottavino Adam Ottavino RP $1,774,956 $1,774,956
Gardner Brett Gardner LF $1,150,000 $1,150,000
O'Day Darren O'Day RP $700,000 $700,000
Cessa Luis Cessa RP $671,785 $671,785
Rodriguez Joely Rodriguez RP $500,000 $500,000
Kriske Brooks Kriske P $138,015 $138,015
Bruce Jay Bruce RF $130,644 $130,644
Tauchman Mike Tauchman CF $90,596 $90,596
Romano Sal Romano RP $58,273 $58,273
Ford Mike Ford 1B $34,948 $34,948
Romano Sal Romano RP $27,603 $27,603
Park Hoy Park 2B $18,402 $18,402
Wojciechowski Asher Wojciechowski SP $8,064 $8,064
Romano Sal Romano RP $3,067 $3,067

2021 Payroll Totals
Payroll Summary
Active Roster $141,785,582 4th
Injured List $48,217,362 3rd
Retained $12,129,712 18th
Minor $1,178,357 24th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $203,311,013 2nd

2021 Minor

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

Player (13) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
1
Andrew Heaney 		RP 5.150 0 Arbitration 4 (S2) $6,750,000 $2,358,850 $6,750,000 -
2
Matt Bowman 		RP 4.021 0 Veteran $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 -
3
Clarke Schmidt 		RP 0.031 1 Pre-Arbitration $571,925 $421,275 $571,925 -
4
Nick Nelson 		RP 0.144 1 Pre-Arbitration $575,150 $216,440 $575,150 -
5
Ryan LaMarre 		LF 1.062 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $131,881 $570,500 -
6
Trey Amburgey 		OF 3 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $107,345 $570,500 -
7
Chris Gittens 		1B 2 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $98,144 $570,500 -
8
Jonathan Davis 		CF 1.029 1 Pre-Arbitration $579,800 $52,989 $579,800 -
9
Estevan Florial 		OF 0.011 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $52,139 $570,500 -
10
Brody Koerner 		RP 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $49,072 $570,500 -
11
Stephen Ridings 		RP 3 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $42,938 $570,500 -
12
Deivi Garcia 		SP 0.058 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,500 $6,134 $570,500 -
13
Oswald Peraza 		SS 1.014 0 Pre-Arbitration - - - -

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Feb 16, 2025
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Released by New York (NYY)

Feb 11, 2025
Owen White, RP

Designated for Assignment by New York (NYY)

Feb 11, 2025
Brent Headrick, RP

Claimed off waivers by New York (NYY)

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