BASEBALL · 2017 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Minnesota Twins 2017 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2017. See the current Minnesota Twins payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$121,048,871
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,327,863
ACTIVE ROSTER35
PLAYERS LISTED64
HIGHEST PAIDJoe Mauer · $23,000,000
PAYROLL RANK19th in MLB
Active roster · 35 players
35 rowsTop 16 of 34 players with a figure listed
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mauer | $23,000,000 | First baseman | 13 yr | Veteran | $23,000,000 | $23,000,000 |
| Ervin Santana | $13,500,000 | Starting pitcher | 11 yr 104 d | Veteran | $13,500,000 | $13,500,000 |
| Jason Castro | $8,500,000 | Catcher | 6 yr 104 d | Veteran | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 |
| Glen Perkins | $6,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 10 d | - | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 |
| Brian Dozier | $6,025,000 | Second baseman | 4 yr 100 d | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $6,025,000 | $6,000,000 |
| Kyle Gibson | $2,900,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 56 d | Arbitration 1 | $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 |
| Eduardo Escobar | $2,600,000 | Shortstop | 4 yr 128 d | Arbitration 2 | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 |
| Matt Belisle | $2,050,000 | Relief pitcher | 11 yr 19 d | Veteran | $2,050,000 | $2,050,000 |
| Ryan Pressly | $1,175,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 53 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,175,000 | $1,175,000 |
| Chris Gimenez | $950,000 | Catcher | 4 yr 163 d | Veteran | $950,000 | $950,000 |
| Ehire Adrianza | $600,000 | Shortstop | 2 yr 131 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $600,000 | $600,000 |
| Miguel Sano | $572,500 | Third baseman | 1 yr 95 d | Pre-Arbitration | $572,500 | $572,500 |
| Robbie Grossman | $552,500 | Left fielder | 2 yr 60 d | Pre-Arbitration | $552,500 | $552,500 |
| Eddie Rosario | $552,500 | Left fielder | 1 yr 120 d | Pre-Arbitration | $552,500 | $552,500 |
| Max Kepler | $547,500 | Right fielder | 0 yr 152 d | Pre-Arbitration | $547,500 | $547,500 |
| Tyler Duffey | $542,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 42 d | Pre-Arbitration | $542,500 | $542,500 |
| Taylor Rogers | $542,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 145 d | Pre-Arbitration | $542,500 | $542,500 |
| Jorge Polanco | $540,000 | Shortstop | 0 yr 105 d | Pre-Arbitration | $540,000 | $540,000 |
| Byron Buxton | $535,000 | Center fielder | 1 yr 64 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,000 | $535,000 |
| Adalberto Mejia | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 1 d | Pre-Arbitration | $435,527 | $535,000 |
| José Berríos | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 74 d | Pre-Arbitration | $415,066 | $535,000 |
| Buddy Boshers | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 26 d | - | $341,991 | $535,000 |
| Kennys Vargas | $540,000 | First baseman | 2 yr | - | $336,414 | $540,000 |
| Trevor Hildenberger | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $295,223 | $535,000 |
| Alan Busenitz | $535,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $248,455 | $535,000 |
| Bartolo Colon | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 18 yr 61 d | Veteran | $222,148 | $535,000 |
| Zack Granite | $535,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $195,841 | $535,000 |
| Dillon Gee | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 108 d | Veteran | $192,918 | $535,000 |
| Michael Tonkin | $542,500 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 5 d | Pre-Arbitration | $180,804 | $542,500 |
| Nik Turley | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $143,227 | $535,000 |
| Mitch Garver | $535,000 | Catcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $131,535 | $535,000 |
| John Curtiss | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $116,920 | $535,000 |
| Niko Goodrum | $535,000 | Right fielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $90,613 | $535,000 |
| Aaron Slegers | $535,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $84,767 | $535,000 |
| Daniel Palka | - | Left fielder | 1 yr 46 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
Additional contracts · 5 players
5 rowsAll 5 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Hughes | $13,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 9 yr 113 d | Veteran | $13,200,000 | $13,200,000 |
| Hector Santiago | $8,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 16 d | Arbitration 3 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
| Trevor May | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 51 d | Pre-Arbitration | $555,000 | $555,000 |
| Ryan O'Rourke | $540,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 6 d | Pre-Arbitration | $540,000 | $540,000 |
| J.T. Chargois | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 57 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,000 | $535,000 |
Additional contracts · 10 players
10 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Garcia | $11,812,928 | Starting pitcher | $11,812,928 |
| Ricky Nolasco | $4,000,000 | Starting pitcher | $4,000,000 |
| Brandon Kintzler | $1,918,008 | Relief pitcher | $1,918,008 |
| Craig Breslow | $1,250,000 | Relief pitcher | $1,250,000 |
| Justin Haley | $327,376 | Relief pitcher | $327,376 |
| Danny Santana | $104,230 | Center fielder | $104,230 |
| Adam Wilk | $52,614 | Relief pitcher | $52,614 |
| Drew Rucinski | $20,461 | Relief pitcher | $20,461 |
| Tim Melville | $5,846 | Relief pitcher | $5,846 |
| Jason Wheeler | $5,846 | Relief pitcher | $5,846 |
Payroll summary
6 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $75,616,449 | 20th |
| Injured List | $22,830,000 | 3rd |
| Retained | $19,497,309 | 13th |
| Minor | $3,105,113 | 8th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 28th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $121,048,871 | 19th |
Additional contracts · 8 players
8 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byung-ho Park | $2,750,000 | Designated hitter | - | Veteran | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 |
| Drew Rucinski | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 34 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,000 | $535,000 |
| Anthony Recker | $800,000 | Catcher | 4 yr | Arbitration 2 | $206,040 | $800,000 |
| Dietrich Enns | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $75,998 | $535,000 |
| Alex Wimmers | $535,000 | Pitcher | 0 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $43,845 | $535,000 |
| Randy Rosario | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $26,307 | $535,000 |
| Felix Jorge | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 2 d | - | $2,923 | $535,000 |
| Fernando Romero | - | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 102 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Minnesota Twins 2017 yearly total?
Minnesota Twins carried a yearly total of $121,048,871 in 2017.
How many players did Minnesota Twins list in 2017?
35 players on the Minnesota Twins roster in 2017, plus 23 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Minnesota Twins payroll?
This page is the 2017 archive. The current Minnesota Twins payroll is kept up to date on the main Minnesota Twins page.