BASEBALL · 2020 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Detroit Tigers 2020 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2020. See the current Detroit Tigers payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$83,426,400
WEEKLY TOTAL$830,094
ACTIVE ROSTER28
PLAYERS LISTED58
HIGHEST PAIDMiguel Cabrera · $30,000,000
PAYROLL RANK22nd in MLB
Active roster · 28 players
28 rowsTop 16 of 28 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Cabrera | $30,000,000 | Designated hitter | 16 yr 101 d | Veteran | $11,111,111 | $30,000,000 |
| Jordan Zimmermann | $25,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 154 d | Veteran | $9,259,259 | $25,000,000 |
| Matthew Boyd | $5,300,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 136 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $1,962,963 | $5,300,000 |
| Austin Romine | $4,150,000 | Catcher | 6 yr 44 d | Veteran | $1,537,037 | $4,150,000 |
| Daniel Norris | $2,960,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 73 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,097,222 | $2,960,000 |
| Michael Fulmer | $2,800,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 157 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $1,037,037 | $2,800,000 |
| Buck Farmer | $1,150,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 83 d | Arbitration 1 | $425,926 | $1,150,000 |
| Niko Goodrum | $698,200 | Shortstop | 2 yr 31 d | Pre-Arbitration | $258,593 | $698,200 |
| Joe Jimenez | $584,900 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 77 d | Pre-Arbitration | $216,630 | $584,900 |
| Jeimer Candelario | $583,300 | Third baseman | 2 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $216,037 | $583,300 |
| Víctor Reyes | $573,900 | Right fielder | 1 yr 84 d | Pre-Arbitration | $212,556 | $573,900 |
| Spencer Turnbull | $573,500 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 20 d | Pre-Arbitration | $212,407 | $573,500 |
| Jose Cisnero | $571,200 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 12 d | Pre-Arbitration | $211,556 | $571,200 |
| Harold Castro | $570,700 | Third baseman | 0 yr 141 d | Pre-Arbitration | $211,370 | $570,700 |
| Gregory Soto | $567,800 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 102 d | Pre-Arbitration | $210,296 | $567,800 |
| Tyler Alexander | $566,600 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 58 d | Pre-Arbitration | $209,852 | $566,600 |
| Bryan Garcia | $564,400 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 29 d | Pre-Arbitration | $209,037 | $564,400 |
| Rony Garcia | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $208,704 | $563,500 |
| Casey Mize | $563,500 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $130,830 | $563,500 |
| Isaac Paredes | $563,500 | Infielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $130,830 | $563,500 |
| Tarik Skubal | $563,500 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $130,830 | $563,500 |
| Jorge Bonifacio | $563,500 | Right fielder | 1 yr 102 d | Pre-Arbitration | $124,600 | $563,500 |
| Derek Hill | $563,500 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $80,990 | $563,500 |
| Daz Cameron | $563,500 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $59,185 | $563,500 |
| Sergio Alcantara | $563,500 | Second baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $56,070 | $563,500 |
| Nick Ramirez | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 143 d | Pre-Arbitration | $56,070 | $563,500 |
| Eric Haase | $565,400 | Catcher | 0 yr 63 d | Pre-Arbitration | $40,625 | $565,400 |
| Brandon Dixon | $575,000 | First baseman | 1 yr 125 d | Pre-Arbitration | $19,071 | $575,000 |
Additional contracts · 6 players
6 rowsAll 6 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Cron | $6,100,000 | First baseman | 5 yr 97 d | Veteran | $2,259,259 | $6,100,000 |
| Jonathan Schoop | $6,100,000 | Second baseman | 6 yr 27 d | Veteran | $2,259,259 | $6,100,000 |
| Ivan Nova | $1,593,000 | Starting pitcher | 9 yr 24 d | Veteran | $648,556 | $1,500,000 |
| Jacoby Jones | $1,575,000 | Center fielder | 2 yr 125 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $583,333 | $1,575,000 |
| Dario Agrazal | $567,900 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 76 d | Pre-Arbitration | $208,704 | $567,900 |
| Willi Castro | $563,500 | Shortstop | 0 yr 37 d | Pre-Arbitration | $149,520 | $563,500 |
Additional contracts · 4 players
4 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Fielder | $6,000,000 | Designated hitter | $6,000,000 |
| Cameron Maybin | $323,380 | Right fielder | $323,380 |
| Jordy Mercer | $82,920 | Shortstop | $82,920 |
| Carson Fulmer | $81,926 | Relief pitcher | $81,926 |
Payroll summary
6 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $29,636,694 | 21st |
| Injured List | $6,108,631 | 16th |
| Retained | $6,488,226 | 15th |
| Minor | $931,329 | 17th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 22nd |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $43,164,880 | 22nd |
Additional contracts · 14 players
14 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dereck Rodriguez | $576,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 85 d | Pre-Arbitration | $576,000 | $576,000 |
| Franklin Perez | $563,500 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| Jake Rogers | $563,500 | Catcher | 0 yr 62 d | Pre-Arbitration | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| Zack Short | $563,500 | Second baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| Grayson Greiner | $571,800 | Catcher | 1 yr 102 d | Pre-Arbitration | $170,694 | $571,800 |
| Kyle Funkhouser | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $152,635 | $563,500 |
| John Schreiber | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 35 d | Pre-Arbitration | $152,635 | $563,500 |
| Christin Stewart | $571,600 | Left fielder | 1 yr 22 d | Pre-Arbitration | $151,680 | $571,600 |
| Travis Demeritte | $566,400 | Right fielder | 0 yr 60 d | Pre-Arbitration | $115,847 | $566,400 |
| Dawel Lugo | $570,100 | Shortstop | 0 yr 130 d | Pre-Arbitration | $78,775 | $570,100 |
| Beau Burrows | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $65,415 | $563,500 |
| Anthony Castro | $563,500 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $34,265 | $563,500 |
| David McKay | $565,800 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 71 d | Pre-Arbitration | $9,383 | $565,800 |
| Troy Stokes | - | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Detroit Tigers 2020 yearly total?
Detroit Tigers carried a yearly total of $83,426,400 in 2020.
How many players did Detroit Tigers list in 2020?
28 players on the Detroit Tigers roster in 2020, plus 24 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Detroit Tigers payroll?
This page is the 2020 archive. The current Detroit Tigers payroll is kept up to date on the main Detroit Tigers page.