MLB
Toronto Blue Jays Payroll Table
An updated look at the Toronto Blue Jays 2023 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Adjusted Payroll Total
$214,916,600
2023 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (28) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springer George Springer | RF | 8.166 | 0 | Veteran | $24,166,666 | $24,166,666 | $22,500,000 | $1,666,667 |
| Gausman Kevin Gausman | SP | 8.151 | 0 | Veteran | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | - |
| Ryu Hyun-Jin Ryu | SP | 10.000 | 0 | Veteran | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | - |
| Bassitt Chris Bassitt | SP | 6.130 | 0 | Veteran | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Berríos José Berríos | SP | 6.044 | 0 | Veteran | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Guerrero Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 3.157 | 0 | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $14,500,000 | $14,500,000 | $14,500,000 | - |
| Chapman Matt Chapman | 3B | 5.109 | 0 | Arbitration 3 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,000,000 | $500,000 |
| Kikuchi Yusei Kikuchi | SP | 4.000 | 0 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | |
| Belt Brandon Belt | 1B | 11.128 | 0 | Veteran | $9,300,000 | $9,300,000 | $9,300,000 | - |
| Kiermaier Kevin Kiermaier | CF | 8.131 | 0 | Veteran | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | - |
| Merrifield Whit Merrifield | 2B | 6.101 | 0 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | - | |
| Garcia Yimi Garcia | RP | 7.149 | 0 | Veteran | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $5,000,000 | $500,000 |
| Romano Jordan Romano | RP | 3.051 | 0 | Arbitration 1 | $4,537,500 | $4,537,500 | $4,537,500 | - |
| Bichette Bo Bichette | SS | 3.063 | 0 | Arbitration 1 | $3,933,333 | $3,933,333 | $2,850,000 | $1,083,333 |
| Varsho Daulton Varsho | LF | 2.128 | 2 | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | - |
| Biggio Cavan Biggio | 2B | 3.129 | 0 | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $2,800,000 | $2,800,000 | $2,800,000 | - |
| Green Chad Green | RP | 6.050 | 0 | Veteran | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | - |
| Espinal Santiago Espinal | 3B | 2.149 | 2 | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - |
| Mayza Tim Mayza | RP | 3.156 | 2 | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - |
| Richards Trevor Richards | RP | 4.084 | 0 | Arbitration 2 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| Swanson Erik Swanson | RP | 3.096 | 0 | Arbitration 1 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | - |
| Kirk Alejandro Kirk | C | 2.047 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $767,300 | $767,300 | $767,300 | - |
| Hicks Jordan Hicks | RP | 5.000 | 0 | Arbitration 3 | $1,837,500 | $622,377 | $1,837,500 | - |
| Cabrera Genesis Cabrera | RP | 3.011 | 1 | Arbitration 1 | $950,000 | $367,776 | $950,000 | - |
| Schneider Davis Schneider | 3B | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $224,518 | $720,000 | - | |
| Heineman Tyler Heineman | C | 1.121 | 0 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $220,647 | $720,000 | - |
| Eden Cam Eden | CF | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $42,581 | $720,000 | - | |
| Parsons Wes Parsons | RP | 0.088 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $3,871 | $720,000 | - |
2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jansen Danny Jansen | C | 4.050 | 0 | Arbitration 2 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | - |
| Cimber Adam Cimber | RP | 4.156 | 0 | Arbitration 3 (S2) | $3,150,000 | $3,150,000 | $3,150,000 | - |
| Danner Hagen Danner | RP | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $197,421 | $720,000 | - | |
| Lopez Otto Lopez | SS | 0.045 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $3,871 | $720,000 | - |
2023 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (7) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grichuk Randal Grichuk | RF | $4,333,333 | $4,333,333 | |||||
| Bass Anthony Bass | RP | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||||
| DeJong Paul DeJong | SS | $1,475,804 | $1,475,804 | |||||
| Thornton Trent Thornton | RP | $639,808 | $639,808 | |||||
| Luplow Jordan Luplow | RF | $188,175 | $188,175 | |||||
| Hatch Thomas Hatch | SP | $81,291 | $81,291 | |||||
| Lawrence Casey Lawrence | RP | $57,690 | $57,690 |
2023 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $194,486,569 | 3rd | |||||
| Injured List | $6,851,292 | 28th | |||||
| Retained | $9,776,101 | 24th | |||||
| Minor | $3,802,638 | 5th | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $214,916,600 | 9th | |||||
2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 Jay Jackson
|
RP | 1.105 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
|
2 Mitch White
|
RP | 1.087 | 0 | Pre-Arbitration | $743,000 | $491,385 | $743,000 | - |
|
3 Nate Pearson
|
RP | 2.061 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $421,939 | $720,000 | - |
|
4 Alek Manoah
|
SP | 1.130 | 2 | Pre-Arbitration | $745,660 | $416,936 | $745,660 | - |
|
5 Zach Pop
|
RP | 1.094 | 0 | Pre-Arbitration | $742,200 | $406,980 | $742,200 | - |
|
6 Nathan Lukes
|
CF | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $356,132 | $720,000 | - | |
|
7 Bowden Francis
|
RP | 0.007 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $278,712 | $720,000 | - |
|
8 Ernie Clement
|
2B | 1.087 | 0 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $259,357 | $720,000 | - |
|
9 Spencer Horwitz
|
1B | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $120,001 | $720,000 | - | |
|
10 Mason McCoy
|
SS | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $42,581 | $720,000 | - | |
|
11 Addison Barger
|
SS | 0.103 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
12 Leonardo Jimenez
|
SS | 0.090 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
13 Orelvis Martinez
|
SS | 0.012 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
14 Zach Thompson
|
SP | 1.121 | 3 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
|
15 Yosver Zulueta
|
SP | 0.032 | 1 | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - | - |
