BASEBALL · 2020 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Minnesota Twins 2020 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2020. See the current Minnesota Twins payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$119,661,184
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,147,686
ACTIVE ROSTER28
PLAYERS LISTED58
HIGHEST PAIDJosh Donaldson · $21,000,000
PAYROLL RANK17th in MLB
Active roster · 28 players
28 rowsTop 16 of 28 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Donaldson | $21,000,000 | Third baseman | 7 yr 158 d | Veteran | $6,666,667 | $21,000,000 | - |
| Kenta Maeda | $5,310,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr | Veteran | $5,310,000 | $3,000,000 | $125,000 |
| Miguel Sano | $4,333,333 | First baseman | 4 yr 66 d | Arbitration 2 | $5,111,111 | $3,000,000 | $1,333,333 |
| Rich Hill | $6,518,518 | Starting pitcher | 10 yr 127 d | Veteran | $4,629,629 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Nelson Cruz | $12,000,000 | Designated hitter | 12 yr 82 d | Veteran | $4,444,444 | $12,000,000 | - |
| Marwin Gonzalez | $9,000,000 | Third baseman | 7 yr 133 d | Veteran | $3,333,333 | $9,000,000 | - |
| Eddie Rosario | $7,750,000 | Left fielder | 4 yr 120 d | Arbitration 2 | $2,870,370 | $7,750,000 | - |
| Max Kepler | $6,250,000 | Right fielder | 3 yr 152 d | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $2,314,815 | $6,250,000 | - |
| Sergio Romo | $4,750,000 | Relief pitcher | 11 yr 97 d | Veteran | $1,759,259 | $4,750,000 | - |
| Taylor Rogers | $4,450,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 145 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $1,648,148 | $4,450,000 | - |
| Alex Avila | $4,250,000 | Catcher | 10 yr 61 d | Veteran | $1,574,074 | $4,250,000 | - |
| José Berríos | $4,025,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 44 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,490,741 | $4,025,000 | - |
| Jorge Polanco | $3,833,333 | Shortstop | 3 yr 24 d | Arbitration 1 Bypassed | $1,466,049 | $3,833,333 | - |
| Byron Buxton | $3,075,000 | Center fielder | 3 yr 160 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $1,138,889 | $3,075,000 | - |
| Tyler Clippard | $2,750,000 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 134 d | Veteran | $1,018,519 | $2,750,000 | - |
| Trevor May | $2,205,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 12 d | Arbitration 3 | $816,667 | $2,205,000 | - |
| Michael Pineda | $10,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 8 yr 90 d | Veteran | $651,759 | $10,000,000 | - |
| Ehire Adrianza | $1,600,000 | Shortstop | 5 yr 131 d | Arbitration 4 (S2) | $592,593 | $1,600,000 | - |
| Tyler Duffey | $1,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 74 d | Arbitration 1 | $444,444 | $1,200,000 | - |
| Matt Wisler | $725,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 42 d | Arbitration 1 | $268,519 | $725,000 | - |
| Mitch Garver | $620,000 | Catcher | 2 yr 45 d | Pre-Arbitration | $229,630 | $620,000 | - |
| Luis Arraez | $596,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 121 d | Pre-Arbitration | $220,741 | $596,000 | - |
| Jake Cave | $587,500 | Right fielder | 1 yr 72 d | Pre-Arbitration | $217,593 | $587,500 | - |
| Cody Stashak | $571,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 58 d | Pre-Arbitration | $211,481 | $571,000 | - |
| Jorge Alcala | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 16 d | Pre-Arbitration | $180,670 | $563,500 | - |
| Caleb Thielbar | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 131 d | Pre-Arbitration | $174,440 | $563,500 | - |
| Devin Smeltzer | $571,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 53 d | Pre-Arbitration | $151,488 | $571,000 | - |
| Ryan Jeffers | $563,500 | Catcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $121,485 | $563,500 | - |
Additional contracts · 3 players
3 rowsAll 3 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Odorizzi | $17,800,000 | Starting pitcher | 6 yr 42 d | Veteran | $6,592,593 | $17,800,000 |
| Nick Gordon | $563,500 | Shortstop | 3 yr 97 d | Pre-Arbitration | $208,705 | $563,500 |
| Brent Rooker | $563,500 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $74,760 | $563,500 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Romero | - | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 102 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Romo | $250,000 | Relief pitcher | $250,000 |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | ACQUIRED VIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Bailey | $7,000,000 | Starting pitcher | $2,592,593 | - |
| Ildemaro Vargas | $63,300 | Second baseman | $63,300 | - |
Payroll summary
7 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $49,057,558 | 11th |
| Injured List | $6,876,058 | 14th |
| Dead Money | $250,000 | 21st |
| Retained | $7,063,300 | 13th |
| Minor | $840,180 | 19th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 8th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $59,679,689 | 17th |
Additional contracts · 16 players
16 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilberto Celestino | $563,500 | Outfielder | 1 yr 57 d | Pre-Arbitration | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| Dakota Chalmers | $563,500 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| Jhoan Duran | $563,500 | Pitcher | 4 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| Jack Reinheimer | $563,500 | Shortstop | 0 yr 44 d | - | $208,704 | $563,500 |
| Randy Dobnak | $571,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 59 d | Pre-Arbitration | $173,580 | $571,000 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | $563,500 | Outfielder | 0 yr 88 d | Pre-Arbitration | $140,175 | $563,500 |
| Zack Littell | $571,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 119 d | Pre-Arbitration | $138,864 | $571,000 |
| Willians Astudillo | $571,000 | Catcher | 1 yr 61 d | Pre-Arbitration | $100,992 | $571,000 |
| Lewis Thorpe | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 54 d | Pre-Arbitration | $93,450 | $563,500 |
| Sean Poppen | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $80,990 | $563,500 |
| Aaron Whitefield | $563,500 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $46,725 | $563,500 |
| Cory Gearrin | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 6 yr 136 d | Veteran | $27,640 | $1,000,000 |
| Danny Coulombe | $575,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 54 d | Pre-Arbitration | $19,074 | $575,000 |
| Juan Minaya | $563,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 129 d | Pre-Arbitration | $12,460 | $563,500 |
| Travis Blankenhorn | $563,500 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $6,230 | $563,500 |
| Edwar Colina | $563,500 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $3,115 | $563,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Minnesota Twins 2020 yearly total?
Minnesota Twins carried a yearly total of $119,661,184 in 2020.
How many players did Minnesota Twins list in 2020?
28 players on the Minnesota Twins roster in 2020, plus 23 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Minnesota Twins payroll?
This page is the 2020 archive. The current Minnesota Twins payroll is kept up to date on the main Minnesota Twins page.