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.

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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 -

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Nov 19, 2024
Andry Lara, P

Contract purchased by Washington (WSH)

Nov 19, 2024
Robert Hassell, OF

Contract purchased by Washington (WSH)

Nov 15, 2024
Clay Helvey, P

Signed a minor league contract with Washington (WSH)

Nov 12, 2024
Jose Pena, C

Released by Washington (WSH)

Nov 12, 2024
Diego Hernandez, INF

Released by Washington (WSH)

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