BASEBALL · 2023 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Tampa Bay Rays 2023 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2023. See the current Tampa Bay Rays payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$79,354,272
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,526,044
ACTIVE ROSTER28
PLAYERS LISTED74
HIGHEST PAIDZach Eflin · $11,000,000
PAYROLL RANK27th in MLB
Active roster · 28 players
28 rowsTop 16 of 28 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Eflin | $11,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 6 yr 18 d | Veteran | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 |
| Manuel Margot | $7,000,000 | Right fielder | 6 yr 12 d | Veteran | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
| Yandy Diaz | $6,000,000 | First baseman | 4 yr 122 d | Arbitration 2 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| Tyler Glasnow | $5,350,000 | Starting pitcher | 5 yr 158 d | Arb Avoided | $5,350,000 | $5,350,000 |
| Randy Arozarena | $4,150,000 | Left fielder | 2 yr 129 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $4,150,000 | $4,150,000 |
| Pete Fairbanks | $3,666,666 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 57 d | Arbitration 1 | $3,666,666 | $3,666,666 |
| Harold Ramirez | $2,200,000 | Right fielder | 3 yr 142 d | Arbitration 2 (S2) | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 |
| Andrew Kittredge | $2,075,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 70 d | Arbitration 2 | $2,075,000 | $2,075,000 |
| Christian Bethancourt | $1,350,000 | Catcher | 3 yr 38 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 |
| Shawn Armstrong | $1,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 113 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 |
| Colin Poche | $1,175,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 109 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,175,000 | $1,175,000 |
| Robert Stephenson | $1,750,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 49 d | Arbitration 3 | $1,138,489 | $1,750,000 |
| Aaron Civale | $2,600,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 58 d | Arbitration 1 | $866,636 | $2,600,000 |
| Isaac Paredes | $735,000 | Third baseman | 1 yr 160 d | Pre-Arbitration | $735,000 | $735,000 |
| Taylor Walls | $727,600 | Shortstop | 1 yr 92 d | Pre-Arbitration | $727,600 | $727,600 |
| Josh Lowe | $723,200 | Right fielder | 0 yr 93 d | Pre-Arbitration | $723,200 | $723,200 |
| Kevin Kelly | $720,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $720,000 | $720,000 |
| Jake Diekman | $720,000 | Relief pitcher | 10 yr 50 d | Veteran | $557,424 | $720,000 |
| Zack Littell | $720,000 | Starting pitcher | 3 yr 67 d | Veteran | $549,682 | $720,000 |
| Taj Bradley | $720,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $433,552 | $720,000 |
| René Pinto | $720,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 77 d | Pre-Arbitration | $278,712 | $720,000 |
| Curtis Mead | $720,000 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $224,518 | $720,000 |
| Jonathan Aranda | $720,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 47 d | Pre-Arbitration | $205,163 | $720,000 |
| Osleivis Basabe | $720,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $189,679 | $720,000 |
| Chris Devenski | $720,000 | Relief pitcher | 6 yr 36 d | Veteran | $112,259 | $720,000 |
| Jacob Lopez | $720,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $42,581 | $720,000 |
| Raimel Tapia | $720,000 | Left fielder | 5 yr 20 d | Veteran | $38,710 | $720,000 |
| Junior Caminero | $720,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $34,839 | $720,000 |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rowsAll 11 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | $5,250,000 | Second baseman | 4 yr 58 d | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 |
| Jeffrey Springs | $4,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 55 d | Arbitration 2 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
| Jason Adam | $1,775,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 132 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $1,775,000 | $1,775,000 |
| Drew Rasmussen | $739,700 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 111 d | Pre-Arbitration | $739,700 | $739,700 |
| Shane McClanahan | $737,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 158 d | Pre-Arbitration | $737,000 | $737,000 |
| Jose Siri | $731,600 | Center fielder | 1 yr 15 d | Pre-Arbitration | $731,600 | $731,600 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | $725,100 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 60 d | Pre-Arbitration | $725,100 | $725,100 |
| Shane Baz | $723,600 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 14 d | Pre-Arbitration | $723,600 | $723,600 |
| Luke Raley | $722,300 | Center fielder | 0 yr 106 d | Pre-Arbitration | $722,300 | $722,300 |
| Calvin Faucher | $721,500 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 70 d | Pre-Arbitration | $325,836 | $721,500 |
| Greg Jones | $720,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $58,065 | $720,000 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wander Franco | $2,454,545 | Shortstop | 1 yr 104 d | Pre-Arbitration Bypassed | $2,454,545 | $2,000,000 | $454,545 |
Additional contracts · 15 players
15 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Thompson | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | $1,000,000 |
| Yonny Chirinos | $795,150 | Relief pitcher | $795,150 |
| Adrian Sampson | $623,115 | Starting pitcher | $623,115 |
| Erasmo Ramirez | $243,873 | Relief pitcher | $243,873 |
| Chris Muller | $181,937 | Pitcher | $181,937 |
| Chase Anderson | $27,097 | Relief pitcher | $27,097 |
| Joe La Sorsa | $23,226 | Pitcher | $23,226 |
| Zack Burdi | $19,355 | Relief pitcher | $19,355 |
| Luis Patino | $15,484 | Starting pitcher | $15,484 |
| Hector Perez | $7,742 | Pitcher | $7,742 |
| Braden Bristo | $3,871 | Relief pitcher | $3,871 |
| Ben Heller | $3,871 | Relief pitcher | $3,871 |
| Heath Hembree | $3,871 | Relief pitcher | $3,871 |
| Jose Lopez | $3,871 | Relief pitcher | $3,871 |
| Elvin Rodriguez | $3,871 | Starting pitcher | $3,871 |
Payroll summary
7 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $52,744,710 | 25th |
| Injured List | $15,788,201 | 21st |
| Suspended/Restricted | $2,454,545 | 4th |
| Retained | $2,956,334 | 29th |
| Minor | $5,410,482 | 6th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 12th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $79,354,272 | 27th |
Additional contracts · 12 players
12 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Mejia | $2,155,000 | Catcher | 4 yr 62 d | Arbitration 2 | $2,155,000 | $2,155,000 |
| Jalen Beeks | $1,375,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 70 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,375,000 | $1,375,000 |
| Adrian Sampson | $1,900,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 134 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $623,115 | $1,900,000 |
| Josh Fleming | $727,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 8 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,533 | $727,000 |
| Cole Sulser | $825,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 28 d | Arbitration 1 | $252,795 | $825,000 |
| Vidal Brujan | $720,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 85 d | Pre-Arbitration | $178,066 | $720,000 |
| Trevor Kelley | $720,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 168 d | Pre-Arbitration | $108,388 | $720,000 |
| Javy Guerra | $724,500 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 110 d | Pre-Arbitration | $105,165 | $724,500 |
| Cooper Criswell | $720,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 119 d | Pre-Arbitration | $69,678 | $720,000 |
| Tristan Gray | $720,000 | First baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $7,742 | $720,000 |
| Brendan McKay | - | Starting pitcher | 1 yr 50 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
| Colby White | - | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Tampa Bay Rays 2023 yearly total?
Tampa Bay Rays carried a yearly total of $79,354,272 in 2023.
How many players did Tampa Bay Rays list in 2023?
28 players on the Tampa Bay Rays roster in 2023, plus 39 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Tampa Bay Rays payroll?
This page is the 2023 archive. The current Tampa Bay Rays payroll is kept up to date on the main Tampa Bay Rays page.