Toronto Blue Jays Payroll Table

An updated look at the Toronto Blue Jays 2020 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$54,237,801

2020 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
Ryu Hyun-Jin Ryu SP 7.000 0 Veteran $20,000,000 $7,407,407 $20,000,000 -
Grichuk Randal Grichuk CF 5.033 0 Arbitration 3 Bypassed $13,000,000 $5,444,444 $12,000,000 $1,000,000
Roark Tanner Roark SP 6.055 0 Veteran $12,000,000 $4,444,444 $12,000,000 -
Anderson Chase Anderson SP 5.146 0 Arbitration 4 (S2) $8,500,000 $3,148,148 $8,500,000 -
Shaw Travis Shaw 1B 4.053 0 Veteran $4,158,000 $1,639,481 $4,000,000 -
Shoemaker Matt Shoemaker SP 5.166 0 Arbitration 3 $4,200,000 $1,555,556 $4,200,000 -
Gurriel Jr. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. LF 1.094 0 Veteran $2,928,571 $1,354,497 $2,500,000 $428,571
Villar Jonathan Villar CF 5.113 0 Arbitration 3 $8,200,000 $1,269,212 $8,200,000 -
Yamaguchi Shun Yamaguchi RP 3 Veteran $3,175,000 $1,175,926 $3,175,000 -
Ray Robbie Ray SP 5.007 0 Arbitration 3 $9,430,000 $1,159,584 $9,430,000 -
Panik Joe Panik 2B 5.100 2 Veteran $2,850,000 $1,055,556 $2,850,000 -
Walker Taijuan Walker SP 5.142 0 Veteran $2,370,370 $724,151 $2,000,000 -
Bass Anthony Bass RP 5.012 0 Arbitration 3 $1,500,000 $555,556 $1,500,000 -
Dolis Rafael Dolis RP 1.101 0 Veteran $1,000,000 $370,370 $1,000,000 -
Hernandez Teoscar Hernandez DH 2.097 0 Pre-Arbitration $602,200 $223,037 $602,200 -
Jansen Danny Jansen C 1.050 0 Pre-Arbitration $580,900 $215,148 $580,900 -
Guerrero Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 3B 0.157 0 Pre-Arbitration $579,300 $214,556 $579,300 -
Biggio Cavan Biggio 2B 0.129 0 Pre-Arbitration $576,600 $213,556 $576,600 -
Bichette Bo Bichette SS 0.063 0 Pre-Arbitration $570,000 $211,111 $570,000 -
Cole A.J. Cole RP 2.124 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $208,704 $563,500 -
Hatch Thomas Hatch RP 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $208,704 $563,500 -
Borucki Ryan Borucki RP 1.088 0 Pre-Arbitration $573,800 $199,836 $573,800 -
Pearson Nate Pearson SP 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $193,892 $563,500 -
Stripling Ross Stripling RP 3.115 0 Arbitration 1 $600,000 $92,876 $600,000 -
Davis Jonathan Davis CF 0.112 1 Pre-Arbitration $569,000 $66,045 $569,000 -
Kirk Alejandro Kirk C 3 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $49,840 $563,500 -
Zeuch T.J. Zeuch SP 0.027 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $34,265 $563,500 -
Murphy Patrick Murphy P 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $31,150 $563,500 -

2020 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
Giles Ken Giles RP 5.113 0 Arbitration 3 $9,600,000 $3,555,556 $9,600,000 -
Thornton Trent Thornton SP 1.000 0 Pre-Arbitration $581,900 $215,519 $581,900 -
Fisher Derek Fisher RF 1.061 0 Pre-Arbitration $579,600 $214,667 $579,600 -
Tellez Rowdy Tellez 1B 1.012 0 Pre-Arbitration $579,600 $214,667 $579,600 -
Luciano Elvis Luciano RP 1.000 3 Pre-Arbitration $570,800 $211,385 $570,800 -
Romano Jordan Romano RP 0.051 0 Pre-Arbitration $567,800 $210,296 $567,800 -
Diaz Yennsy Diaz SP 0.008 1 Pre-Arbitration $564,000 $208,889 $564,000 -
Waguespack Jacob Waguespack RP 0.116 1 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $155,750 $563,500 -
Merryweather Julian Merryweather RP 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $127,715 $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
Valera Breyvic Valera 2B 0.121 0 Pre-Arbitration $568,000 $210,370 $568,000 -

2020 Dead Money Payroll

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

Player (5) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Anderson Chase Anderson SP $500,000 $500,000
Alford Anthony Alford OF $87,724 $87,724
Vogelbach Dan Vogelbach 1B $28,899 $28,899
Moran Brian Moran RP $21,805 $21,805
Bergen Travis Bergen RP $6,230 $6,230

2020 Retained Payroll

Cap breakdowns for players who have cap retained. All count against the team's payroll.

Player (2) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted VIA
Tulowitzki Troy Tulowitzki SS $14,000,000 $14,000,000
McKinney Billy McKinney OF $22,372 $22,372

2020 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $33,467,052 19th
Injured List $5,114,444 17th
Suspended/Restricted $210,370 2nd
Dead Money $644,658 27th
Retained $14,022,372 3rd
Minor $778,905 17th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $54,237,801 19th

2020 Minor

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

Player (10) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus
1
Brandon Drury
3B 3.165 0 Arbitration 2 (S2) $2,050,000 $759,259 $2,050,000 -
2
Thomas Pannone
RP 1.002 1 Pre-Arbitration $581,400 $215,333 $581,400 -
3
Wilmer Font
RP 2.085 0 Pre-Arbitration $592,000 $206,199 $592,000 -
4
Anthony Kay
RP 0.023 0 Pre-Arbitration $565,600 $171,985 $565,600 -
5
Santiago Espinal
SS 2 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $152,635 $563,500 -
6
Reese McGuire
C 0.090 0 Pre-Arbitration $569,400 $138,512 $569,400 -
7
Sam Gaviglio
RP 2.067 0 Pre-Arbitration $602,900 $46,662 $602,900 -
8
Sean Reid-Foley
RP 0.086 0 Pre-Arbitration $572,700 $37,992 $572,700 -
9
Caleb Joseph
C 5.020 1 Veteran $563,500 $21,805 $563,500 -
10
Hector Perez
RP 0 Pre-Arbitration $563,500 $3,115 $563,500 -

TRANSACTIONS

Apr 02, 2025
Zach Pop, RP

Released by Toronto (TOR)

Apr 01, 2025
Edinson Batista, P

Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Houston (HOU) for Nick Robertson

Mar 30, 2025
Mason Fluharty, RP

Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)

Mar 30, 2025
Richard Lovelady, RP

Designated for Assignment by Toronto (TOR)

Mar 30, 2025
Easton Lucas, SP

Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)

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