BASEBALL · 2021 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Milwaukee Brewers 2021 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2021. See the current Milwaukee Brewers payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$99,377,415
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,911,104
ACTIVE ROSTER28
PLAYERS LISTED80
HIGHEST PAIDLorenzo Cain · $16,000,000
PAYROLL RANK19th in MLB
Active roster · 28 players
28 rowsTop 16 of 28 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Cain | $16,000,000 | Center fielder | 8 yr 99 d | Veteran | $16,000,000 | $17,000,000 | - |
| Christian Yelich | $14,000,000 | Left fielder | 7 yr 69 d | Veteran | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | - |
| Avisaíl García | $10,750,000 | Right fielder | 7 yr 167 d | Veteran | $10,750,000 | $10,500,000 | $250,000 |
| Josh Hader | $6,675,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 115 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $6,675,000 | $6,675,000 | - |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | $6,500,000 | Center fielder | 6 yr 150 d | Veteran | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - |
| Brandon Woodruff | $3,275,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 161 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,275,000 | $3,275,000 | - |
| Eduardo Escobar | $7,500,000 | Third baseman | 8 yr 128 d | Veteran | $2,661,318 | $7,500,000 | - |
| Brett Anderson | $2,500,000 | Starting pitcher | 11 yr 135 d | Veteran | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - |
| Omar Narváez | $2,500,000 | Catcher | 4 yr 89 d | Arbitration 2 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - |
| Kolten Wong | $7,500,000 | Second baseman | 7 yr 45 d | Veteran | $2,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $500,000 |
| Manuel Pina | $1,650,000 | Catcher | 5 yr 46 d | Arbitration 3 | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 | - |
| Brent Suter | $1,550,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 161 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $1,550,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| Dan Vogelbach | $1,400,000 | First baseman | 2 yr 138 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | - |
| Freddy Peralta | $1,334,960 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 90 d | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $1,334,960 | $1,000,000 | $234,960 |
| Daniel Norris | $3,475,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 73 d | Arbitration 3 | $1,214,395 | $3,475,000 | - |
| Brad Boxberger | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 7 yr 33 d | Veteran | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Corbin Burnes | $608,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 49 d | Pre-Arbitration | $608,000 | $608,000 | - |
| Hunter Strickland | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 33 d | Veteran | $607,488 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Adrian Houser | $584,100 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 10 d | Pre-Arbitration | $584,100 | $584,100 | - |
| Luis Urias | $575,100 | Third baseman | 1 yr 120 d | Pre-Arbitration | $575,100 | $575,100 | - |
| Jace Peterson | $575,000 | Second baseman | 4 yr 149 d | Veteran | $497,651 | $575,000 | - |
| Tyrone Taylor | $570,500 | Center fielder | 0 yr 98 d | Pre-Arbitration | $472,318 | $570,500 | - |
| Eric Lauer | $570,500 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 57 d | Pre-Arbitration | $450,849 | $570,500 | - |
| Willy Adames | $590,000 | Shortstop | 2 yr 105 d | Pre-Arbitration | $431,400 | $590,000 | - |
| Rowdy Tellez | $598,100 | First baseman | 2 yr 12 d | Pre-Arbitration | $286,224 | $598,100 | - |
| Jandel Gustave | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 96 d | Pre-Arbitration | $260,695 | $570,500 | - |
| Aaron Ashby | $570,500 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $138,015 | $570,500 | - |
| Colin Rea | $570,500 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 85 d | Veteran | $15,108 | $570,500 | - |
Additional contracts · 7 players
7 rowsAll 7 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Williams | $681,100 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 56 d | Pre-Arbitration | $681,100 | $681,100 |
| Mark Mathias | $572,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 81 d | Pre-Arbitration | $572,000 | $572,000 |
| Justin Topa | $573,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 50 d | Pre-Arbitration | $520,689 | $573,000 |
| Angel Perdomo | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 28 d | Pre-Arbitration | $463,117 | $570,500 |
| John Axford | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 8 yr 118 d | Veteran | $338,710 | $1,000,000 |
| Jake Cousins | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $318,968 | $570,500 |
| John Curtiss | $615,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 45 d | Pre-Arbitration | $214,890 | $615,000 |
Additional contracts · 3 players
3 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Braun | $4,000,000 | First baseman | $4,000,000 |
| Avisaíl García | $2,000,000 | Right fielder | $2,000,000 |
| Brock Holt | $750,000 | Second baseman | $750,000 |
Additional contracts · 15 players
15 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Shaw | $1,104,815 | First baseman | $1,104,815 |
| Justin Smoak | $1,000,000 | First baseman | $1,000,000 |
| Drew Rasmussen | $573,000 | Pitcher | $418,950 |
| Bobby Wahl | $189,161 | Relief pitcher | $189,161 |
| J.P. Feyereisen | $153,850 | Relief pitcher | $153,850 |
| Trevor Richards | $146,781 | Starting pitcher | $146,781 |
| Zack Godley | $68,816 | Starting pitcher | $68,816 |
| Jacob Nottingham | $68,068 | Catcher | $68,068 |
| Orlando Arcia | $64,518 | Shortstop | $64,518 |
| Jordan Zimmermann | $64,512 | Starting pitcher | $64,512 |
| Jacob Nottingham | $37,128 | Catcher | $37,128 |
| Sal Romano | $18,402 | Relief pitcher | $18,402 |
| Ryan Weber | $18,402 | Starting pitcher | $18,402 |
| Phil Bickford | $9,201 | Starting pitcher | $9,201 |
| Billy McKinney | - | Outfielder | - |
Payroll summary
7 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $79,937,621 | 15th |
| Injured List | $3,109,474 | 28th |
| Dead Money | $6,750,000 | 3rd |
| Retained | $3,516,654 | 26th |
| Minor | $6,217,716 | 2nd |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 12th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $99,377,415 | 19th |
Additional contracts · 20 players
20 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Lindblom | $3,041,666 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 151 d | Veteran | $3,041,666 | $3,041,666 |
| Daniel Robertson | $900,000 | Shortstop | 3 yr 29 d | Veteran | $900,000 | $900,000 |
| Kyle Lobstein | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 88 d | Pre-Arbitration | $570,500 | $570,500 |
| Troy Stokes | $570,500 | Outfielder | 0 yr 144 d | Pre-Arbitration | $570,500 | $570,500 |
| Keston Hiura | $584,600 | Second baseman | 1 yr 114 d | Pre-Arbitration | $317,443 | $584,600 |
| Dylan File | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $300,566 | $570,500 |
| Pablo Reyes | $570,500 | Left fielder | 0 yr 127 d | Pre-Arbitration | $279,097 | $570,500 |
| Miguel Sanchez | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | - | - | $260,695 | $570,500 |
| Derek Fisher | $582,100 | Right fielder | 2 yr 61 d | Pre-Arbitration | $259,790 | $582,100 |
| Eric Yardley | $577,800 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 40 d | Pre-Arbitration | $232,950 | $577,800 |
| Timmy Lopes | $576,100 | Second baseman | 1 yr 55 d | Pre-Arbitration | $213,693 | $576,100 |
| Luke Maile | $825,000 | Catcher | 4 yr 99 d | Veteran | $141,920 | $825,000 |
| Hoby Milner | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 15 d | Pre-Arbitration | $107,345 | $570,500 |
| Alec Bettinger | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $64,407 | $570,500 |
| Patrick Weigel | $570,500 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 11 d | Pre-Arbitration | $58,273 | $570,500 |
| Blaine Hardy | $570,500 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 108 d | Veteran | $27,603 | $570,500 |
| Corey Ray | $570,500 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $9,201 | $570,500 |
| Mario Feliciano | $570,500 | Catcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $3,067 | $570,500 |
| Luis Perdomo | - | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 72 d | Veteran | - | - |
| Kevin Kramer | - | Shortstop | 0 yr 60 d | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Milwaukee Brewers 2021 yearly total?
Milwaukee Brewers carried a yearly total of $99,377,415 in 2021.
How many players did Milwaukee Brewers list in 2021?
28 players on the Milwaukee Brewers roster in 2021, plus 45 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Milwaukee Brewers payroll?
This page is the 2021 archive. The current Milwaukee Brewers payroll is kept up to date on the main Milwaukee Brewers page.