BASEBALL · 2025 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Boston Red Sox 2025 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2025. See the current Boston Red Sox payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$203,658,855
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,916,516
ACTIVE ROSTER28
PLAYERS LISTED77
HIGHEST PAIDAlex Bregman · $25,000,000
PAYROLL RANK12th in MLB
Active roster · 28 players
28 rowsTop 16 of 28 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | $25,000,000 | Third baseman | 8 yr 70 d | Veteran | $25,000,000 | $35,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Trevor Story | $22,500,000 | Shortstop | 9 yr | Veteran | $22,500,000 | $22,500,000 | - |
| Lucas Giolito | $19,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 80 d | Veteran | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | - |
| Masataka Yoshida | $18,600,000 | Designated hitter | 2 yr | Veteran | $18,600,000 | $18,000,000 | $600,000 |
| Aroldis Chapman | $10,750,000 | Relief pitcher | 14 yr 9 d | Veteran | $10,750,000 | $10,750,000 | - |
| Garrett Whitlock | $5,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $5,500,000 | $5,250,000 | $250,000 |
| Steven Matz | $12,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 9 yr 99 d | Veteran | $4,032,258 | $12,000,000 | $500,000 |
| Jarren Duran | $3,900,000 | Left fielder | 2 yr 155 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,900,000 | $3,750,000 | - |
| Garrett Crochet | $3,800,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 28 d | Arbitration 2 | $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | - |
| Justin Wilson | $3,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 12 yr 35 d | Veteran | $3,000,000 | $2,250,000 | - |
| Brayan Bello | $2,666,666 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 82 d | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $2,666,666 | $2,500,000 | $166,667 |
| Rob Refsnyder | $2,100,000 | Right fielder | 6 yr 48 d | Veteran | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | $1,250,000 | Center fielder | 1 yr 35 d | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $1,250,000 | $1,000,000 | $250,000 |
| Connor Wong | $790,000 | Catcher | 2 yr 79 d | Pre-Arbitration | $790,000 | $790,000 | - |
| Wilyer Abreu | $780,000 | Right fielder | 1 yr 41 d | Pre-Arbitration | $780,000 | $780,000 | - |
| Justin Slaten | $776,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $776,000 | $776,000 | - |
| Romy Gonzalez | $774,000 | Second baseman | 2 yr 83 d | Pre-Arbitration | $774,000 | $774,000 | - |
| Greg Weissert | $774,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 79 d | Pre-Arbitration | $774,000 | $774,000 | - |
| Carlos Narvaez | $763,500 | Catcher | 0 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $763,500 | $763,500 | - |
| David Hamilton | $780,000 | Shortstop | 1 yr 20 d | Pre-Arbitration | $683,548 | $780,000 | - |
| Zack Kelly | $771,500 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 17 d | Pre-Arbitration | $485,298 | $771,500 | - |
| Nick Sogard | $760,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 50 d | Pre-Arbitration | $281,935 | $760,000 | - |
| Nate Eaton | $760,000 | Left fielder | 0 yr 125 d | Pre-Arbitration | $273,763 | $760,000 | - |
| Nathaniel Lowe | $760,000 | First baseman | 4 yr 145 d | Arbitration 3 (S2) | $171,613 | $760,000 | - |
| Kyle Harrison | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 41 d | Pre-Arbitration | $165,677 | $760,000 | - |
| Payton Tolle | $760,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $126,667 | $760,000 | - |
| Connelly Early | $760,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $81,720 | $760,000 | - |
| Jose De Leon | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 62 d | Veteran | $5,376 | $760,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 15 players
15 rowsAll 15 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hicks | $12,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 7 yr | Veteran | $7,274,193 | $12,000,000 | $500,000 |
| Liam Hendriks | $6,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 164 d | Veteran | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - |
| Patrick Sandoval | $5,500,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 149 d | Veteran | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | - |
| Tanner Houck | $3,950,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 100 d | Arbitration 1 | $3,950,000 | $3,950,000 | - |
| Kutter Crawford | $2,750,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 136 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | - |
| Triston Casas | $774,000 | First baseman | 2 yr 32 d | Pre-Arbitration | $774,000 | $774,000 | - |
| Brennan Bernardino | $774,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 153 d | Pre-Arbitration | $703,258 | $774,000 | - |
| Dustin May | $2,135,000 | Starting pitcher | 5 yr 59 d | Arbitration 3 | $677,202 | $2,135,000 | - |
| Josh Winckowski | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 45 d | Pre-Arbitration | $653,763 | $760,000 | - |
| Hunter Dobbins | $760,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $621,075 | $760,000 | - |
| Richard Fitts | $766,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 22 d | Pre-Arbitration | $580,215 | $766,000 | - |
| Luis Guerrero | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 24 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,268 | $760,000 | - |
| Marcelo Mayer | $760,000 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $523,010 | $760,000 | - |
| Roman Anthony | $760,000 | Right fielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $457,634 | $760,000 | - |
| Vaughn Grissom | $760,000 | Second baseman | 1 yr 66 d | Pre-Arbitration | $81,720 | $760,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 5 players
5 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Buehler | $3,000,000 | Starting pitcher | $3,000,000 |
| Liam Hendriks | $2,000,000 | Relief pitcher | $2,000,000 |
| Lucas Giolito | $1,500,000 | Starting pitcher | $1,500,000 |
| Eric Hosmer | $760,000 | First baseman | $760,000 |
| Jarren Duran | $100,000 | Left fielder | $100,000 |
Additional contracts · 10 players
10 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Buehler | $19,508,333 | Starting pitcher | $19,508,333 |
| Rafael Devers | $11,975,806 | Designated hitter | $11,975,806 |
| Jorge Alcala | $467,742 | Relief pitcher | $467,742 |
| Sean Newcomb | $327,957 | Starting pitcher | $327,957 |
| Zach Penrod | $266,382 | Relief pitcher | $266,382 |
| Blake Sabol | $146,000 | Catcher | $146,000 |
| Michael Fulmer | $22,850 | Relief pitcher | $22,850 |
| Ryan Noda | $22,000 | First baseman | $22,000 |
| Brian Van Belle | $20,430 | Relief pitcher | $20,430 |
| Quinn Priester | $7,327 | Relief pitcher | $7,327 |
Payroll summary
8 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $129,032,021 | 10th |
| Injured List | $31,081,338 | 13th |
| Dead Money | $7,360,000 | 4th |
| Retained | $32,764,827 | 7th |
| Minor | $3,420,669 | 16th |
| Deferred | $0 | 7th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 7th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $203,658,855 | 12th |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Campbell | $1,250,000 | Second baseman | - | pre-arbitration-avoided | $1,250,000 | $1,000,000 | $250,000 |
| Chris Murphy | $762,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 81 d | Pre-Arbitration | $663,677 | $762,000 | - |
| Abraham Toro | $1,000,000 | First baseman | 3 yr 165 d | Veteran | $596,774 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Nick Burdi | $850,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 95 d | Veteran | $406,989 | $850,000 | - |
| Isaiah Campbell | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 11 d | Pre-Arbitration | $152,474 | $760,000 | - |
| Cooper Criswell | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 117 d | Pre-Arbitration | $139,784 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Luis Perales | $123,900 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $123,900 | $123,900 | - |
| Ali Sanchez | $760,000 | Catcher | 1 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $95,595 | $760,000 | - |
| Jovani Morán | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 90 d | Pre-Arbitration | $40,860 | $760,000 | - |
| Robert Stock | $760,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 30 d | Pre-Arbitration | $37,742 | $760,000 | - |
| Jhostynxon Garcia | $760,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $36,774 | $760,000 | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Boston Red Sox 2025 yearly total?
Boston Red Sox carried a yearly total of $203,658,855 in 2025.
How many players did Boston Red Sox list in 2025?
28 players on the Boston Red Sox roster in 2025, plus 41 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Boston Red Sox payroll?
This page is the 2025 archive. The current Boston Red Sox payroll is kept up to date on the main Boston Red Sox page.