BASEBALL · 2018 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Pittsburgh Pirates 2018 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2018. See the current Pittsburgh Pirates payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$91,025,861
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,750,497
ACTIVE ROSTER34
PLAYERS LISTED65
HIGHEST PAIDFrancisco Cervelli · $10,500,000
PAYROLL RANK27th in MLB
Active roster · 34 players
34 rowsTop 16 of 34 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cervelli | $10,500,000 | Catcher | 7 yr 146 d | Veteran | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 | - |
| Josh Harrison | $10,250,000 | Second baseman | 6 yr 33 d | Veteran | $10,250,000 | $10,000,000 | $250,000 |
| Ivan Nova | $9,416,666 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 24 d | Veteran | $9,416,666 | $8,500,000 | $666,666 |
| Starling Marte | $7,833,333 | Center fielder | 4 yr 162 d | Arbitration 3 Bypassed | $7,833,333 | $7,500,000 | $333,333 |
| Jordy Mercer | $6,750,000 | Shortstop | 5 yr 95 d | Arbitration 3 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | - |
| Corey Dickerson | $5,950,000 | Left fielder | 4 yr 101 d | Arbitration 2 | $5,950,000 | $5,950,000 | - |
| Jung Ho Kang | $3,000,000 | Third baseman | 2 yr | Veteran | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Felipe Vázquez | $3,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 162 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 |
| Chris Archer | $6,416,666 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 156 d | Arbitration 3 Bypassed | $2,083,324 | $6,250,000 | $166,666 |
| Josh Bell | $572,500 | First baseman | 1 yr 53 d | Pre-Arbitration | $572,500 | $572,500 | - |
| Joe Musgrove | $571,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 63 d | Pre-Arbitration | $571,000 | $571,000 | - |
| Jameson Taillon | $571,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 110 d | Pre-Arbitration | $571,000 | $571,000 | - |
| Trevor Williams | $569,500 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 27 d | Pre-Arbitration | $569,500 | $569,500 | - |
| Elias Diaz | $559,000 | Catcher | 1 yr 88 d | Pre-Arbitration | $559,000 | $559,000 | - |
| Edgar Santana | $556,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 48 d | Pre-Arbitration | $556,500 | $556,500 | - |
| Colin Moran | $550,000 | Third baseman | 0 yr 107 d | Pre-Arbitration | $550,000 | $550,000 | - |
| Nick Burdi | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $545,000 | $545,000 | - |
| Steven Brault | $557,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 85 d | Pre-Arbitration | $506,155 | $557,000 | - |
| Kyle Crick | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 104 d | Pre-Arbitration | $501,030 | $545,000 | - |
| Richard Rodriguez | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 16 d | Pre-Arbitration | $501,030 | $545,000 | - |
| Michael Feliz | $575,500 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $491,946 | $575,500 | - |
| Keone Kela | $1,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr | Arbitration 1 | $400,024 | $1,200,000 | - |
| Nick Kingham | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 92 d | - | $263,700 | $545,000 | - |
| José Osuna | $545,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 167 d | Pre-Arbitration | $216,820 | $545,000 | - |
| Dovydas Neverauskas | $557,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 51 d | Pre-Arbitration | $212,787 | $557,500 | - |
| Adam Frazier | $571,000 | Second baseman | 1 yr 100 d | Pre-Arbitration | $211,830 | $571,000 | - |
| Jacob Stallings | $545,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 75 d | Pre-Arbitration | $208,030 | $545,000 | - |
| Clay Holmes | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $169,940 | $545,000 | - |
| Kevin Newman | $545,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $134,780 | $545,000 | - |
| Tanner Anderson | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $117,200 | $545,000 | - |
| Jordan Luplow | $545,000 | Right fielder | 0 yr 41 d | Pre-Arbitration | $117,200 | $545,000 | - |
| Pablo Reyes | $545,000 | Left fielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $87,900 | $545,000 | - |
| Kevin Kramer | $545,000 | Shortstop | 0 yr 60 d | - | $79,110 | $545,000 | - |
| Ryan Lavarnway | $545,000 | Catcher | 2 yr 146 d | Pre-Arbitration | $79,110 | $545,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Polanco | $4,100,000 | Right fielder | 3 yr 103 d | Arbitration 1 Bypassed | $4,100,000 | $3,500,000 | $600,000 |
| Chad Kuhl | $570,500 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 79 d | Pre-Arbitration | $570,500 | $570,500 | - |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stewart | $250,000 | Catcher | $250,000 |
| Wade LeBlanc | $50,000 | Relief pitcher | $50,000 |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rowsAll 11 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Rodriguez | $5,750,000 | Second baseman | $5,750,000 |
| David Freese | $3,564,530 | Third baseman | $3,564,530 |
| George Kontos | $2,725,000 | Relief pitcher | $2,725,000 |
| Andrew McCutchen | $2,500,000 | Right fielder | $2,500,000 |
| Daniel Hudson | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | $1,000,000 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | $793,000 | Shortstop | $793,000 |
| Tyler Glasnow | $370,996 | Relief pitcher | $370,996 |
| Enny Romero | $240,002 | Relief pitcher | $240,002 |
| Austin Meadows | $178,730 | Center fielder | $178,730 |
| Josh Smoker | $55,206 | Relief pitcher | $55,206 |
| Chris Bostick | $14,650 | Left fielder | $14,650 |
Payroll summary
7 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $67,576,415 | 23rd |
| Injured List | $4,670,500 | 25th |
| Dead Money | $300,000 | 22nd |
| Retained | $17,192,114 | 16th |
| Minor | $1,286,832 | 13th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 30th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $91,025,861 | 27th |
Additional contracts · 9 players
9 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nik Turley | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 48 d | Pre-Arbitration | $545,000 | $545,000 |
| A.J. Schugel | $567,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 96 d | Pre-Arbitration | $454,152 | $567,000 |
| Max Moroff | $545,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 121 d | Pre-Arbitration | $167,010 | $545,000 |
| Casey Sadler | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $55,670 | $545,000 |
| Alex McRae | $545,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $35,160 | $545,000 |
| Buddy Boshers | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 26 d | - | $29,840 | $555,000 |
| Dario Agrazal | - | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
| Luis Escobar | - | Pitcher | 0 yr 20 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
| Bo Schultz | - | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 85 d | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Pittsburgh Pirates 2018 yearly total?
Pittsburgh Pirates carried a yearly total of $91,025,861 in 2018.
How many players did Pittsburgh Pirates list in 2018?
34 players on the Pittsburgh Pirates roster in 2018, plus 24 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Pittsburgh Pirates payroll?
This page is the 2018 archive. The current Pittsburgh Pirates payroll is kept up to date on the main Pittsburgh Pirates page.