BASEBALL · 2018 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Tampa Bay Rays 2018 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2018. See the current Tampa Bay Rays payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$68,895,137
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,324,906
ACTIVE ROSTER35
PLAYERS LISTED72
HIGHEST PAIDKevin Kiermaier · $5,666,666
PAYROLL RANK30th in MLB
Active roster · 35 players
35 rowsTop 16 of 35 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kiermaier | $5,666,666 | Center fielder | 3 yr 131 d | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $5,666,666 | $5,500,000 | $166,666 |
| Carlos Gomez | $4,400,000 | Right fielder | 10 yr 141 d | Veteran | $4,400,000 | $4,000,000 | - |
| Sergio Romo | $2,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 9 yr 97 d | Veteran | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - |
| C.J. Cron | $2,300,000 | Designated hitter | 3 yr 97 d | Arbitration 1 | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 | - |
| Matt Duffy | $930,000 | Third baseman | 3 yr 59 d | Arbitration 1 | $930,000 | $930,000 | - |
| Jesús Sucre | $925,000 | Catcher | 3 yr 137 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $925,000 | $925,000 | - |
| Chaz Roe | $720,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 94 d | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $720,000 | - |
| Blake Snell | $558,200 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 72 d | Pre-Arbitration | $558,200 | $558,200 | - |
| Mallex Smith | $553,000 | Left fielder | 1 yr 125 d | Pre-Arbitration | $553,000 | $553,000 | - |
| Jose Alvarado | $549,800 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 93 d | Pre-Arbitration | $549,800 | $549,800 | - |
| Joey Wendle | $545,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 88 d | Pre-Arbitration | $545,000 | $545,000 | - |
| Ryan Yarbrough | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $542,050 | $545,000 | - |
| Jake Faria | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 112 d | Pre-Arbitration | $498,328 | $555,000 | - |
| Ryne Stanek | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 67 d | Pre-Arbitration | $418,990 | $545,000 | - |
| Yonny Chirinos | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $398,480 | $545,000 | - |
| Vidal Nuno | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 53 d | Veteran | $383,830 | $545,000 | - |
| Ji-Man Choi | $850,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 148 d | Pre-Arbitration | $379,310 | $850,000 | - |
| Diego Castillo | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $345,740 | $545,000 | - |
| Jake Bauers | $545,000 | First baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $339,880 | $545,000 | - |
| Hunter Wood | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 1 d | Pre-Arbitration | $301,790 | $545,000 | - |
| Andrew Kittredge | $548,100 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 40 d | Pre-Arbitration | $288,806 | $548,100 | - |
| Willy Adames | $545,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $272,490 | $545,000 | - |
| Austin Pruitt | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 132 d | Pre-Arbitration | $260,770 | $545,000 | - |
| Adam Kolarek | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 35 d | Pre-Arbitration | $225,610 | $545,000 | - |
| Jaime Schultz | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $199,240 | $545,000 | - |
| Jalen Beeks | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $196,310 | $545,000 | - |
| Tommy Pham | $570,100 | Center fielder | 2 yr 107 d | Pre-Arbitration | $190,030 | $570,100 | - |
| Tyler Glasnow | $556,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 158 d | Pre-Arbitration | $181,660 | $556,500 | - |
| Brandon Lowe | $545,000 | Second baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $169,940 | $545,000 | - |
| Adam Moore | $545,000 | Catcher | 2 yr 115 d | Pre-Arbitration | $108,410 | $545,000 | - |
| Andrew Velazquez | $545,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $84,970 | $545,000 | - |
| Nick Ciuffo | $545,000 | Catcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $82,040 | $545,000 | - |
| Chih-Wei Hu | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 28 d | Pre-Arbitration | $67,390 | $545,000 | - |
| Hoby Milner | $548,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 104 d | Pre-Arbitration | $53,028 | $548,000 | - |
| Austin Meadows | $545,000 | Center fielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $32,230 | $545,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 5 players
5 rowsAll 5 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Robertson | $548,300 | Shortstop | 0 yr 156 d | Pre-Arbitration | $548,300 | $548,300 |
| Jose De Leon | $545,600 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 30 d | Pre-Arbitration | $545,600 | $545,600 |
| Brent Honeywell | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 45 d | Pre-Arbitration | $545,000 | $545,000 |
| Wilmer Font | $550,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 85 d | Pre-Arbitration | $378,496 | $550,000 |
| Michael Perez | $545,000 | Catcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $196,310 | $545,000 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Jennings | $574,597 | Relief pitcher | $574,597 |
Additional contracts · 12 players
12 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denard Span | $9,508,077 | Designated hitter | $9,508,077 |
| Wilson Ramos | $6,999,976 | Catcher | $6,999,976 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | $5,019,100 | Shortstop | $5,019,100 |
| Chris Archer | $4,166,676 | Starting pitcher | $4,166,676 |
| Brad Miller | $3,975,890 | Second baseman | $3,975,890 |
| Evan Longoria | $2,000,000 | Third baseman | $2,000,000 |
| Alex Colomé | $1,496,435 | Relief pitcher | $1,496,435 |
| Nathan Eovaldi | $1,268,796 | Starting pitcher | $1,268,796 |
| Johnny Field | $386,760 | Outfielder | $386,760 |
| Matt Andriese | $357,266 | Relief pitcher | $357,266 |
| Jonny Venters | $272,490 | Relief pitcher | $272,490 |
| Justin Williams | $2,930 | Outfielder | $2,930 |
Payroll summary
7 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $25,668,988 | 30th |
| Injured List | $2,213,706 | 27th |
| Dead Money | $574,597 | 15th |
| Retained | $35,454,396 | 7th |
| Minor | $4,983,450 | 2nd |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 24th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $68,895,137 | 30th |
Additional contracts · 12 players
12 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hudson | $5,500,000 | Relief pitcher | 7 yr 117 d | Veteran | $4,500,000 | $5,500,000 |
| Rob Refsnyder | $545,000 | Second baseman | 1 yr 106 d | Pre-Arbitration | $240,260 | $545,000 |
| Christian Arroyo | $545,000 | Shortstop | 0 yr 42 d | Pre-Arbitration | $178,730 | $545,000 |
| Anthony Banda | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 37 d | Pre-Arbitration | $38,090 | $545,000 |
| Ryan Weber | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 47 d | Pre-Arbitration | $14,650 | $545,000 |
| Brandon Snyder | $545,000 | Third baseman | 2 yr 58 d | Pre-Arbitration | $11,720 | $545,000 |
| Mike Broadway | - | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 60 d | - | - | - |
| Cody Hall | - | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 34 d | - | - | - |
| Micah Johnson | - | Center fielder | 1 yr 46 d | - | - | - |
| Andrew Moore | - | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 62 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
| Jose Mujica | - | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
| Colton Murray | - | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 34 d | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Tampa Bay Rays 2018 yearly total?
Tampa Bay Rays carried a yearly total of $68,895,137 in 2018.
How many players did Tampa Bay Rays list in 2018?
35 players on the Tampa Bay Rays roster in 2018, plus 30 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Tampa Bay Rays payroll?
This page is the 2018 archive. The current Tampa Bay Rays payroll is kept up to date on the main Tampa Bay Rays page.