Tampa Bay Rays 2025 Financial Summary

A current summary of Tampa Bay Rays 2025 player cap & cash figures.

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Current Payroll Allocations

$48,721,212

Projected Total Allocations

$81,341,212

Tax Space

$168,787,879

Cash Total

$49,041,667 / 22nd

2025 Active Roster

Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
  Player (43) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Lowe Brandon Lowe 2B 30 Vet $10,500,000 $10,500,000 4.36% $10,500,000 2027
2
Springs Jeffrey Springs SP 32 Vet $10,500,000 $7,750,000 3.22% $10,500,000 2028
3
Diaz Yandy Diaz 3B 33 Vet $10,000,000 $8,000,000 3.32% $10,000,000 2027
4
Franco Wander Franco SS 24 Vet $8,454,545 $16,545,455 6.87% $8,000,000 2034
5
Littell Zack Littell SP 29 Arb 3 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 2.49% $6,000,000 2026
6
Fairbanks Pete Fairbanks RP 31 Vet $3,666,667 $4,000,000 1.66% $3,666,667 2027
7
McClanahan Shane McClanahan SP 28 Vet $3,600,000 $3,600,000 1.49% $3,600,000 2028
8
Rasmussen Drew Rasmussen SP 29 Arb 2 $3,300,000 $3,300,000 1.37% $3,300,000
9
Poche Colin Poche RP 31 Arb 3 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 1.24% $3,000,000 2026
10
Alexander Tyler Alexander RP 30 Arb 3 $2,600,000 $2,600,000 1.08% $2,600,000 2026
11
Siri Jose Siri CF 29 Arb 1 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 1.04% $2,500,000
12
Carlson Dylan Carlson CF 26 Arb 2 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 0.87% $2,100,000
13
Baz Shane Baz SP 26 Arb 1 (S2) $1,600,000 $1,600,000 0.66% $1,600,000
14
Cleavinger Garrett Cleavinger RP 31 Arb 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 0.46% $1,100,000
15
Sulser Cole Sulser RP 35 Arb 2 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 0.46% $1,100,000
16
Walls Taylor Walls SS 28 Arb 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 0.46% $1,100,000
17
Rortvedt Ben Rortvedt C 27 Arb 1 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 0.41% $1,000,000
18
Lovelady Richard Lovelady RP 29 Arb 1 $900,000 $900,000 0.37% $900,000
19
Lowe Josh Lowe RF 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
20
Kuhnel Joel Kuhnel RP 30 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
21
Caballero José Caballero SS 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
22
Basabe Osleivis Basabe SS 24 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
23
Palacios Richard Palacios DH 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
24
Bradley Taj Bradley SP 24 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
25
Lopez Jacob Lopez RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
26
Waguespack Jacob Waguespack SP 31 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
27
Misner Kameron Misner CF 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
28
Driscoll Logan Driscoll C 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
29
Pepiot Ryan Pepiot SP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
30
Shenton Austin Shenton 3B 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
31
Bigge Hunter Bigge RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
32
Rodriguez Manuel Rodriguez RP 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
33
Uceta Edwin Uceta RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
34
Morel Christopher Morel 3B 26 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
35
Pinto René Pinto C 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
36
Montgomery Mason Montgomery SP 25 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
37
Mead Curtis Mead 3B 24 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
38
Sterner Justin Sterner RP 28 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
39
Aranda Jonathan Aranda 1B 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
40
Kelly Kevin Kelly RP 27 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
41
DeLuca Jonny DeLuca OF 26 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
42
Caminero Junior Caminero 3B 21 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000
43
Curet Yoniel Curet SP 22 Pre-Arb $800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000

2025 Retained

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

  Player (1) Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Adjusted Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % League CBT
1
Margot Manuel Margot RF 30 $2,000,000 - -

2025 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $46,721,212 22nd
Retained $2,000,000 15th
Total Payroll Allocations $48,721,212 22nd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $48,721,212 22nd
Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) $81,341,212 -
Projected Arbitration $26,300,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration $6,320,000 -

2025 Active Competitive Balance Tax Totals

Tax Summary
Tax figures based on payroll data only. Outside revenue sources will be adjusted when available after the regular season.
Competitive Balance Tax Threshold $241,000,000
Guaranteed Contracts $50,395,455 21st
Injured Contracts $0 -
Retained Contracts $0 -
Player Benefits $17,500,000 -
Minor League Contracts $2,650,000 -
Pre-Arbitration Bonus Pool Contribution $1,666,666 -
Actual Tax Payroll $72,212,121 -
Competitive Balance Tax Space $168,787,879 10th
     
Projected Arbitration AAV/Payroll $26,300,000 -
Projected Pre-Arbitration AAV/Payroll $6,320,000 -
Projected Tax Payroll (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $104,832,121 -
Projected Competitive Balance Tax Space (Active + Est. Arb + Est. Pre-Arb) $136,167,879 -

2025 Minor

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

Player (1)   Pos Age Status Payroll Salary Luxury Tax Luxury Tax % Cash Total Free Agent
1
Garrett Acton
  RP 27 Pre-Arb $775,000 $757,500 - $775,000

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 01, 2024
Brandon Lowe, 2B

Tampa Bay (TB) exercised a $10.5 million club option for 2025

Oct 23, 2024
Michael Flynn, P

Signed a 1 year $900,000 minor league contract with Tampa Bay (TB)

Oct 06, 2024
Rob Brantly, C

Released by Tampa Bay (TB)

Oct 06, 2024
Erasmo Ramirez, RP

Released by Tampa Bay (TB)

Oct 02, 2024
Alex Jackson, C

Released by Tampa Bay (TB)

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