Early Offseason MLB Payroll Projections

Michael Ginnitti
Michael Ginnitti, Managing Editor & NFL/MLB ExpertNovember 10, 2022
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As the 2022-23 MLB offseason gets underway, we'll take a quick snapshot look at where each of the 30 franchises stands in terms of 40-man tax payrolls. These figures include all guaranteed contracts, our calculated estimates for arbitration players, and near-minimum pre-arbitration estimates for the rest of the roster. 

The tax threshold for the upcoming season is $233,000,000.

ARI $101,719,966
ATL $221,629,211
BAL $62,992,001
BOS $151,341,928
CHC $137,937,672
CHW $175,089,067
CIN $91,133,510
CLE $98,875,844
COL $171,600,410
DET $127,584,390
HOU $165,798,816
KC $89,214,816
LAA $170,602,982
LAD $188,440,828
MIA $111,600,746
MIL $148,537,938
MIN $110,725,357
NYM $243,452,328
NYY $195,963,027
OAK $50,926,176
PHI $172,612,219
PIT $65,331,968
SD $198,399,703
SF $121,004,470
SEA $160,250,207
STL $165,120,737
TB $112,020,312
TEX $126,675,058
TOR $215,561,766
WSH $114,842,375

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