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Cincinnati Reds 2026 - payroll & player salaries
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YEARLY TOTAL$132,772,857$132.8m
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,553,324$2.6m
ACTIVE ROSTER24
PLAYERS LISTED65
HIGHEST PAIDEugenio Suarez · $15,000,000
PAYROLL RANK20th in MLB
Payroll by archived season
9 archived seasons, 2017 to 2025 · peaked in 2020 at $144,550,174 · up 34% since 2017
$71m 17
$92m 18
$108m 19
$145m 20
$96m 21
$28m 22
$50m 23
$69m 24
$95m 25
Season archives
Historic payrolls for Cincinnati Reds
Active roster · 24 players
Top 16 of 24 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenio Suarez | $15,000,000$15.0m | Third baseman | 11 yr 61 d | Veteran | $15,000,000$15.0m | $15,000,000$15.0m |
| Brady Singer | $12,750,000$12.7m | Starting pitcher | 5 yr 156 d | Arbitration 4 (S2) | $12,750,000$12.7m | $12,750,000$12.7m |
| Emilio Pagan | $10,000,000$10.0m | Relief pitcher | 8 yr 91 d | Veteran | $10,000,000$10.0m | $10,000,000$10.0m |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | $7,000,000$7.0m | Third baseman | 5 yr 75 d | Arbitration 3 Bypassed | $7,000,000$7.0m | $7,000,000$7.0m |
| Tyler Stephenson | $6,800,000$6.8m | Catcher | 5 yr 56 d | Arbitration 3 | $6,800,000$6.8m | $6,800,000$6.8m |
| Pierce Johnson | $5,500,000$5.5m | Relief pitcher | 6 yr 137 d | Veteran | $5,500,000$5.5m | $5,500,000$5.5m |
| Jose Trevino | $5,250,000$5.3m | Catcher | 6 yr 63 d | Veteran | $5,250,000$5.3m | $5,250,000$5.3m |
| T.J. Friedl | $3,800,000$3.8m | Center fielder | 3 yr 112 d | Arbitration 1 | $3,800,000$3.8m | $3,800,000$3.8m |
| Brock Burke | $2,325,000$2.3m | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 45 d | Arbitration 3 | $2,325,000$2.3m | $2,325,000$2.3m |
| Matt McLain | $2,300,000$2.3m | Second baseman | 2 yr 140 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $2,300,000$2.3m | $2,300,000$2.3m |
| JJ Bleday | $1,500,000$1.5m | Left fielder | 3 yr 29 d | Veteran | $1,500,000$1.5m | $1,400,000$1.4m |
| Sam Moll | $925,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 23 d | Arbitration 2 | $925,000 | $875,000 |
| Andrew Abbott | $800,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 119 d | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| Elly De La Cruz | $800,000 | Shortstop | 2 yr 118 d | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| Dane Myers | $800,000 | Outfielder | 2 yr 37 d | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 |
| Rhett Lowder | $790,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 31 d | Pre-Arbitration | $790,000 | $790,000 |
| Chase Burns | $785,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 97 d | Pre-Arbitration | $785,000 | $785,000 |
| Sal Stewart | $781,500 | First baseman | 0 yr 28 d | Pre-Arbitration | $781,500 | $781,500 |
| Tejay Antone | $850,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr | Veteran | $760,081 | $850,000 |
| Noelvi Marte | $790,000 | Outfielder | 1 yr 139 d | Pre-Arbitration | $671,651 | $790,000 |
| Julian Garcia | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $410,968 | $780,000 |
| Zach McCambley | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $317,665 | $780,000 |
| Luis Mey | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 57 d | Pre-Arbitration | $316,996 | $780,000 |
| Hector Rodriguez | $780,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $225,234 | $780,000 |
| Listed total | $82,666,500$82.7m | $82,516,500$82.5m |
Additional contracts · 7 players
7 rowsAll 7 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Greene | $8,333,333$8.3m | Starting pitcher | 4 yr | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $8,333,333$8.3m | $8,000,000$8.0m | $333,333 |
| Nick Lodolo | $4,725,000$4.7m | Starting pitcher | 4 yr | Arbitration 2 | $4,725,000$4.7m | $4,725,000$4.7m | - |
| Spencer Steer | $4,000,000$4.0m | Left fielder | 3 yr 35 d | Arbitration 1 | $4,000,000$4.0m | $4,000,000$4.0m | - |
| Tony Santillan | $1,800,000$1.8m | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 99 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,800,000$1.8m | $1,800,000$1.8m | - |
| Graham Ashcraft | $1,750,000$1.7m | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 130 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,750,000$1.7m | $1,750,000$1.7m | - |
| Brandon Williamson | $800,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 139 d | Pre-Arbitration | $800,000 | $800,000 | - |
| Blake Dunn | $780,000 | Outfielder | 0 yr 89 d | Pre-Arbitration | $648,009 | $780,000 | - |
| Listed total | $22,188,333$22.2m | $21,855,000$21.9m | $333,333 |
Additional contracts · 13 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeimer Candelario | $15,920,323$15.9m | Third baseman | $15,920,323$15.9m |
| Caleb Ferguson | $3,176,480$3.2m | Relief pitcher | $3,176,480$3.2m |
| Jeimer Candelario | $3,000,000$3.0m | Third baseman | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| Nathaniel Lowe | $1,235,310 | First baseman | $1,235,310 |
| Scott Barlow | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | $1,000,000 |
| Austin Hays | $1,000,000 | Left fielder | $1,000,000 |
| Brent Suter | $250,000 | Relief pitcher | $250,000 |
| Chris Paddack | $180,323 | Starting pitcher | $180,323 |
| Kyle Nicolas | $144,065 | Relief pitcher | $144,065 |
| Rece Hinds | $131,631 | Right fielder | $131,631 |
| Yunior Marte | $33,871 | Relief pitcher | $33,871 |
| Christian Encarnacion-Strand | $26,659 | First baseman | $26,659 |
| Lyon Richardson | $25,161 | Relief pitcher | $25,161 |
| Listed total | $26,123,823$26.1m |
Payroll summary
6 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $80,609,095$80.6m | 18th |
| Injured List | $22,056,342$22.1m | 23rd |
| Dead Money | $26,123,823$26.1m | 6th |
| Minor | $3,983,597$4.0m | 16th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 12th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $132,772,857$132.8m | 20th |
Additional contracts · 15 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Benson | $1,725,000$1.7m | Right fielder | 3 yr 3 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,725,000$1.7m | $1,725,000$1.7m |
| Ron Marinaccio | $807,650 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 64 d | Pre-Arbitration | $807,650 | $807,650 |
| Chase Solesky | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $780,000 | $780,000 |
| Julian Aguiar | $820,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 42 d | Pre-Arbitration | $380,750 | $820,000 |
| Connor Phillips | $781,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 81 d | Pre-Arbitration | $350,019 | $781,500 |
| Edwin Arroyo | $780,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $295,039 | $780,000 |
| Zach Maxwell | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $242,937 | $780,000 |
| P.J. Higgins | $820,000 | Catcher | 1 yr 103 d | Pre-Arbitration | $219,983 | $820,000 |
| Chase Petty | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 14 d | Pre-Arbitration | $208,550 | $780,000 |
| Jose Franco | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $198,406 | $780,000 |
| Ivan Johnson | $780,000 | Second baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $137,643 | $780,000 |
| Juan Brito | $780,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $75,196 | $780,000 |
| Will Banfield | - | Catcher | 0 yr 40 d | Pre-Arbitration | $69,700 | - |
| Leonardo Balcazar | - | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $63,600 | - |
| Brandon Leibrandt | $780,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 126 d | Pre-Arbitration | $16,774 | $780,000 |
| Listed total | $11,194,150$11.2m | $11,194,150$11.2m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cincinnati Reds' yearly total?
Cincinnati Reds' yearly total is $132,772,857.
How many players are on the Cincinnati Reds roster?
24 players on the Cincinnati Reds active roster. We list a further 35 carried beyond it.