BASEBALL · 2017 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Houston Astros 2017 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2017. See the current Houston Astros payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$185,847,268
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,660,466
ACTIVE ROSTER40
PLAYERS LISTED61
HIGHEST PAIDJustin Verlander · $28,000,000
PAYROLL RANK17th in MLB
Active roster · 40 players
40 rowsTop 16 of 39 players with a figure listed
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Beltrán | $16,000,000 | Designated hitter | 18 yr 14 d | Veteran | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | - |
| Yulieski Gurriel | $14,400,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 43 d | Veteran | $14,400,000 | $14,000,000 | $400,000 |
| Josh Reddick | $13,000,000 | Right fielder | 6 yr 50 d | Veteran | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | - |
| Brian McCann | $17,000,000 | Catcher | 11 yr 117 d | Veteran | $11,500,000 | $17,000,000 | - |
| Dallas Keuchel | $9,150,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 89 d | Arbitration 2 | $9,150,000 | $9,150,000 | - |
| Charlie Morton | $8,875,000 | Starting pitcher | 8 yr 9 d | Veteran | $8,875,000 | $7,000,000 | - |
| Luke Gregerson | $6,250,000 | Relief pitcher | 8 yr | Veteran | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | - |
| Tony Sipp | $6,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 7 yr 100 d | Veteran | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - |
| Evan Gattis | $5,200,000 | Catcher | 4 yr | Arbitration 2 | $5,200,000 | $5,200,000 | - |
| Justin Verlander | $28,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 11 yr 2 d | Veteran | $4,743,169 | $28,000,000 | - |
| Jose Altuve | $4,687,500 | Second baseman | 5 yr 72 d | Arbitration 3 Bypassed | $4,687,500 | $4,500,000 | $187,500 |
| Francisco Liriano | $13,666,668 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 104 d | Veteran | $4,475,394 | $13,000,000 | $666,668 |
| George Springer | $3,900,000 | Right fielder | 2 yr 166 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,900,000 | $3,900,000 | - |
| Collin McHugh | $3,850,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 84 d | Arbitration 1 | $3,850,000 | $3,850,000 | - |
| Marwin Gonzalez | $3,725,000 | Left fielder | 4 yr 133 d | Arbitration 3 (S2) | $3,725,000 | $3,725,000 | - |
| Michael Fiers | $3,450,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 85 d | Arbitration 1 | $3,450,000 | $3,450,000 | - |
| Will Harris | $2,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 102 d | Arbitration 1 | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | - |
| Tyler Clippard | $6,150,000 | Relief pitcher | 7 yr 148 d | Veteran | $1,646,743 | $4,150,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Cameron Maybin | $9,000,000 | Center fielder | 7 yr 73 d | Veteran | $1,573,760 | $9,000,000 | - |
| Jake Marisnick | $1,100,000 | Center fielder | 2 yr 145 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - |
| Chris Devenski | $554,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $554,500 | $554,500 | - |
| Ken Giles | $550,100 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 113 d | Pre-Arbitration | $550,100 | $550,100 | - |
| Lance McCullers | $548,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 140 d | Pre-Arbitration | $548,000 | $548,000 | - |
| Brad Peacock | $541,500 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 165 d | Pre-Arbitration | $541,500 | $541,500 | - |
| Alex Bregman | $539,400 | Shortstop | 0 yr 70 d | Pre-Arbitration | $539,400 | $539,400 | - |
| Carlos Correa | $535,000 | Shortstop | 1 yr 119 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,000 | $535,000 | - |
| Michael Feliz | $546,200 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $534,315 | $546,200 | - |
| Joe Musgrove | $543,400 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 63 d | Pre-Arbitration | $510,668 | $543,400 | - |
| James Hoyt | $535,000 | Pitcher | 0 yr 61 d | Pre-Arbitration | $420,912 | $535,000 | - |
| Francis Martes | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $339,068 | $535,000 | - |
| Colin Moran | $535,000 | Third baseman | 0 yr 31 d | Pre-Arbitration | $222,148 | $535,000 | - |
| Derek Fisher | $535,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $216,302 | $535,000 | - |
| Reymin Guduan | $535,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $195,841 | $535,000 | - |
| Juan Centeno | $535,000 | Catcher | 1 yr 83 d | Pre-Arbitration | $169,534 | $535,000 | - |
| J.D. Davis | $535,000 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $169,534 | $535,000 | - |
| Max Stassi | $535,000 | Catcher | 1 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $143,227 | $535,000 | - |
| Tyler White | $535,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 130 d | Pre-Arbitration | $134,458 | $535,000 | - |
| Tony Kemp | $535,000 | Left fielder | 0 yr 97 d | Pre-Arbitration | $102,305 | $535,000 | - |
| A.J. Reed | $535,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 110 d | - | $17,538 | $535,000 | - |
| Preston Tucker | - | Right fielder | 1 yr 95 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 3 players
3 rowsAll 3 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jandel Gustave | $537,200 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 36 d | Pre-Arbitration | $537,200 | $537,200 |
| David Paulino | $536,100 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 144 d | - | $208,030 | $536,100 |
| Brady Rodgers | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 31 d | Pre-Arbitration | $90,613 | $535,000 |
Additional contracts · 5 players
5 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nori Aoki | $3,106,535 | Left fielder | $3,106,535 |
| Dayán Díaz | $78,921 | Relief pitcher | $78,921 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | $52,614 | Center fielder | $52,614 |
| Jordan Jankowski | $32,153 | Pitcher | $32,153 |
| Ashur Tolliver | $14,615 | Relief pitcher | $14,615 |
Payroll summary
6 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $132,170,916 | 8th |
| Injured List | $835,843 | 26th |
| Retained | $3,284,838 | 27th |
| Minor | $2,052,614 | 10th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 24th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $138,344,211 | 17th |
Additional contracts · 7 players
7 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Singleton | $2,000,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 167 d | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Chauncey Nunez | $535,000 | Pitcher | - | $535,000 | $535,000 |
| Mike Hauschild | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | $52,614 | $535,000 |
| Jumbo Diaz | - | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 20 d | - | - |
| Austin Kerns | - | Pitcher | - | - | - |
| Tanner Duncan | - | Pitcher | - | - | - |
| Carlos Quintero | - | Pitcher | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Houston Astros 2017 yearly total?
Houston Astros carried a yearly total of $185,847,268 in 2017.
How many players did Houston Astros list in 2017?
40 players on the Houston Astros roster in 2017, plus 15 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Houston Astros payroll?
This page is the 2017 archive. The current Houston Astros payroll is kept up to date on the main Houston Astros page.