MLB
Washington Nationals Payroll Table
An updated look at the Washington Nationals 2025 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.
Current Payroll Allocations
$31,446,429
Projected Total Allocations
$69,326,429
2025 Active Roster Payroll
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Player Option
Opt-Out
Club Option
Mutual Option
Vested Option
Estimate
| Player (38) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finnegan Kyle Finnegan | RP | 5.000 | 3 | Arb 3 | $7,850,000 | $7,850,000 | $7,850,000 | - | - | - |
| Garcia Luis Garcia | 2B | 3.142 | 0 | Arb 2 (S2) | $5,400,000 | $5,400,000 | $5,400,000 | - | - | - |
| Ruiz Keibert Ruiz | C | 3.064 | 0 | Vet | $5,375,000 | $5,375,000 | $5,000,000 | $375,000 | - | - |
| Gore MacKenzie Gore | SP | 3.000 | 3 | Arb 1 | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Law Derek Law | RP | 5.081 | 0 | Arb 3 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Gray Josiah Gray | SP | 3.075 | 3 | Arb 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Rainey Tanner Rainey | RP | 5.127 | 0 | Arb 4 (S2) | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Abrams CJ Abrams | SS | 2.130 | 2 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Adams Riley Adams | C | 2.171 | 0 | Arb 1 (S2) | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Adon Joan Adon | SP | 1.026 | 1 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Baker Darren Baker | 2B | 0.029 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Brzykcy Zach Brzykcy | RP | 0.029 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Call Alex Call | LF | 1.161 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Cavalli Cade Cavalli | SP | 2.041 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Chaparro Andres Chaparro | 3B | 0.048 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Crews Dylan Crews | OF | 0.035 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Ferrer José Ferrer | RP | 1.094 | 2 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Garcia Robert Garcia | RP | 1.086 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Garrett Stone Garrett | LF | 1.085 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Hassell Robert Hassell | OF | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - | |
| Henry Cole Henry | P | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - | |
| Herz DJ Herz | SP | 0.104 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Irvin Jake Irvin | SP | 1.152 | 2 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| La Sorsa Joe La Sorsa | RP | 0.132 | 2 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Lara Andry Lara | P | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - | |
| Lipscomb Trey Lipscomb | 3B | 0.099 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Millas Drew Millas | C | 0.116 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Nunez Nasim Nunez | SS | 1.000 | 0 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Parker Mitchell Parker | SP | 0.168 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Ribalta Orlando Ribalta | RP | 0.013 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Rutledge Jackson Rutledge | SP | 0.025 | 2 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Salazar Eduardo Salazar | RP | 0.103 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Tena José Tena | SS | 0.100 | 1 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Thompson Mason Thompson | RP | 3.046 | 1 | Arb 1 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Willingham Amos Willingham | RP | 0.079 | 2 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Wood James Wood | OF | 0.091 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Yepez Juan Yepez | 3B | 1.105 | 1 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Young Jacob Young | OF | 1.037 | 3 | Pre Arb | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
2025 Retained Payroll
Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.
| Player (2) | Pos | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strasburg Stephen Strasburg | SP | $23,571,429 | $23,571,429 | |||||||
| Gallo Joey Gallo | 1B | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
2025 Deferred Payroll
Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.
| Player (2) | Pos | Exp | Options Minor | Status | Payroll Salary | Payroll Salary Adjusted | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scherzer Max Scherzer | SP | 15.079 | 0 | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Corbin Patrick Corbin | SP | 11.105 | 0 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - |
2025 Payroll Totals
| Payroll Summary | |||||||
| Active Roster | $5,375,000 | 29th | |||||
| Retained | $26,071,429 | 1st | |||||
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $31,446,429 | 29th | |||||
| Projected Arbitration | $24,450,000 | - | |||||
| Projected Pre-Arbitration | $13,430,000 | - | |||||
| Projected Total Payroll (includes estimates for Arbitration and Pre-Arbitration) | $69,326,429 | - | |||||
