BASEBALL · 2022 SEASON · ARCHIVE
New York Mets 2022 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2022. See the current New York Mets payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$266,670,327
WEEKLY TOTAL$5,128,276
ACTIVE ROSTER31
PLAYERS LISTED82
HIGHEST PAIDMax Scherzer · $43,333,333
PAYROLL RANK1st in MLB
Active roster · 31 players
31 rowsTop 16 of 31 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | $43,333,333 | Starting pitcher | 13 yr 79 d | Veteran | $43,333,333 | $43,333,333 | - |
| Francisco Lindor | $32,477,821 | Shortstop | 6 yr 113 d | Veteran | $32,477,821 | $32,000,000 | $2,100,000 |
| Jacob deGrom | $36,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 139 d | Veteran | $20,500,000 | $33,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
| Starling Marte | $15,750,000 | Right fielder | 8 yr 162 d | Veteran | $15,750,000 | $14,500,000 | $1,250,000 |
| Mark Canha | $12,666,666 | Left fielder | 6 yr 92 d | Veteran | $12,666,666 | $12,000,000 | $666,666 |
| Carlos Carrasco | $12,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 10 yr 147 d | Veteran | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | - |
| Edwin Diaz | $10,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 121 d | Arbitration 3 | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | - |
| Eduardo Escobar | $10,000,000 | Third baseman | 9 yr 128 d | Veteran | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - |
| Chris Bassitt | $8,650,000 | Starting pitcher | 5 yr 130 d | Arbitration 3 | $8,650,000 | $8,650,000 | - |
| James McCann | $8,150,000 | Catcher | 7 yr 28 d | Veteran | $8,150,000 | $8,000,000 | $150,000 |
| Trevor May | $7,750,000 | Relief pitcher | 7 yr 12 d | Veteran | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 | - |
| Pete Alonso | $7,400,000 | First baseman | 3 yr | Arbitration 1 | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 | - |
| Taijuan Walker | $7,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 142 d | Veteran | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | - |
| Brandon Nimmo | $7,000,000 | Center fielder | 5 yr 42 d | Arbitration 3 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | - |
| Adam Ottavino | $5,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 87 d | Veteran | $5,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - |
| Seth Lugo | $3,925,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 82 d | Arbitration 3 | $3,925,000 | $3,925,000 | - |
| Trevor Williams | $3,900,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 27 d | Arbitration 3 | $3,900,000 | $3,900,000 | - |
| Jeff McNeil | $3,000,000 | Second baseman | 3 yr 69 d | Arbitration 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Joely Rodriguez | $2,650,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 96 d | Veteran | $2,650,000 | $2,000,000 | - |
| Tyler Naquin | $4,025,000 | Designated hitter | 5 yr 32 d | Arbitration 3 | $1,503,820 | $4,025,000 | - |
| Mychal Givens | $3,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 6 yr 69 d | Veteran | $1,250,000 | $3,500,000 | - |
| Darin Ruf | $3,000,000 | Designated hitter | 4 yr 138 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,054,976 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Tomás Nido | $890,000 | Catcher | 3 yr 89 d | Arbitration 1 | $890,000 | $890,000 | - |
| Luis Guillorme | $875,000 | Second baseman | 2 yr 167 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $875,000 | $875,000 | - |
| Drew Smith | $750,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 34 d | Arbitration 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - |
| Tylor Megill | $707,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 103 d | Pre-Arbitration | $707,500 | $707,500 | - |
| David Peterson | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $476,904 | $700,000 | - |
| Dan Vogelbach | $800,000 | Designated hitter | 3 yr 138 d | Veteran | $329,700 | $800,000 | - |
| Terrance Gore | $700,000 | Center fielder | 2 yr 13 d | Pre-Arbitration | $134,610 | $700,000 | - |
| Mark Vientos | $700,000 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $96,150 | $700,000 | - |
| Francisco Alvarez | $700,000 | Catcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $19,230 | $700,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 6 players
6 rowsAll 6 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Lucchesi | $1,150,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 67 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 |
| Sean Reid-Foley | $717,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 93 d | Pre-Arbitration | $717,500 | $717,500 |
| John Curtiss | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 45 d | Pre-Arbitration | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Tommy Hunter | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 12 yr 45 d | Veteran | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Bryce Montes de Oca | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Brett Baty | $700,000 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $188,454 | $700,000 |
Additional contracts · 3 players
3 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taijuan Walker | $3,000,000 | Starting pitcher | $3,000,000 |
| Mychal Givens | $1,250,000 | Relief pitcher | $1,250,000 |
| Chris Bassitt | $150,000 | Starting pitcher | $150,000 |
Additional contracts · 12 players
12 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson Canó | $19,708,128 | Designated hitter | $19,708,128 |
| J.D. Davis | $1,789,440 | Third baseman | $1,789,440 |
| Travis Jankowski | $782,952 | Right fielder | $782,952 |
| Chasen Shreve | $741,780 | Relief pitcher | $741,780 |
| Colin Holderman | $234,606 | Pitcher | $234,606 |
| Patrick Mazeika | $219,222 | Catcher | $219,222 |
| Jake Reed | $123,968 | Relief pitcher | $123,968 |
| Ender Inciarte | $96,704 | Center fielder | $96,704 |
| Matt Reynolds | $18,815 | Third baseman | $18,815 |
| Thomas Szapucki | $7,692 | Starting pitcher | $7,692 |
| Kramer Robertson | $3,846 | Shortstop | $3,846 |
| Rob Zastryzny | $3,846 | Pitcher | $3,846 |
Payroll summary
8 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $229,440,710 | 1st |
| Injured List | $4,155,954 | 28th |
| Dead Money | $4,400,000 | 6th |
| Retained | $23,730,999 | 8th |
| Minor | $4,942,664 | 5th |
| Deferred | $0 | 8th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 8th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $266,670,327 | 1st |
Additional contracts · 22 players
22 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Smith | $3,950,000 | Left fielder | 3 yr 146 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $3,950,000 | $3,950,000 |
| Mike Montgomery | $1,100,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 89 d | Veteran | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| Phillip Diehl | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 144 d | Pre-Arbitration | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| J.T. Riddle | $700,000 | Shortstop | 3 yr 137 d | Veteran | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Locke St. John | $700,000 | Pitcher | 0 yr 28 d | Pre-Arbitration | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Stephen Nogosek | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 80 d | Pre-Arbitration | $261,528 | $700,000 |
| Adonis Medina | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 27 d | Pre-Arbitration | $211,530 | $700,000 |
| Nick Plummer | $700,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $134,610 | $700,000 |
| Yoan López | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 58 d | Pre-Arbitration | $107,688 | $700,000 |
| Deven Marrero | $700,000 | Shortstop | 2 yr 67 d | Pre-Arbitration | $61,536 | $700,000 |
| Álex Claudio | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 6 yr 63 d | Veteran | $46,152 | $700,000 |
| Michael Perez | $700,000 | Catcher | 3 yr | Veteran | $42,306 | $700,000 |
| Yolmer Sánchez | $700,000 | Second baseman | 5 yr 40 d | Veteran | $34,614 | $700,000 |
| Sam Clay | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 161 d | Pre-Arbitration | $30,768 | $700,000 |
| Khalil Lee | $700,000 | Center fielder | 0 yr 19 d | Pre-Arbitration | $26,922 | $700,000 |
| R.J. Alvarez | $700,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 91 d | Pre-Arbitration | $23,076 | $700,000 |
| Connor Grey | $700,000 | Starting pitcher | - | - | $19,230 | $700,000 |
| Gosuke Katoh | $718,000 | Second baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $15,780 | $718,000 |
| Travis Blankenhorn | $700,000 | Third baseman | 0 yr 54 d | Pre-Arbitration | $3,846 | $700,000 |
| Jose Butto | $700,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $3,846 | $700,000 |
| Nate Fisher | $700,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $3,846 | $700,000 |
| Ronny Mauricio | - | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the New York Mets 2022 yearly total?
New York Mets carried a yearly total of $266,670,327 in 2022.
How many players did New York Mets list in 2022?
31 players on the New York Mets roster in 2022, plus 43 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current New York Mets payroll?
This page is the 2022 archive. The current New York Mets payroll is kept up to date on the main New York Mets page.