BASEBALL · 2017 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Toronto Blue Jays 2017 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2017. See the current Toronto Blue Jays payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$175,617,487
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,377,259
ACTIVE ROSTER37
PLAYERS LISTED83
HIGHEST PAIDRussell Martin · $20,000,000
PAYROLL RANK7th in MLB
Active roster · 37 players
37 rowsTop 16 of 36 players with a figure listed
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Martin | $20,000,000 | Catcher | 10 yr 150 d | Veteran | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | - |
| José Bautista | $18,000,000 | Right fielder | 11 yr 165 d | Veteran | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | - |
| Josh Donaldson | $17,000,000 | Third baseman | 4 yr 158 d | Arbitration 3 (S2) | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | - |
| Marco Estrada | $14,500,000 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 35 d | Veteran | $14,500,000 | $14,000,000 | $500,000 |
| J.A. Happ | $13,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 8 yr 47 d | Veteran | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | - |
| Kendrys Morales | $10,000,000 | Designated hitter | 8 yr 170 d | Veteran | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - |
| Miguel Montero | $14,000,000 | Catcher | 10 yr 31 d | Veteran | $6,961,773 | $14,000,000 | - |
| Steven Pearce | $6,250,000 | Left fielder | 7 yr 116 d | Veteran | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | - |
| Justin Smoak | $4,125,000 | First baseman | 6 yr 77 d | Veteran | $4,125,000 | $4,125,000 | - |
| Marcus Stroman | $3,400,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 148 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | - |
| Darwin Barney | $2,887,500 | Shortstop | 5 yr 85 d | Arbitration 4 | $2,887,500 | $2,887,500 | - |
| Nori Aoki | $5,500,000 | Left fielder | 4 yr 148 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,893,465 | $5,500,000 | - |
| Tom Koehler | $5,750,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 16 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,351,103 | $5,750,000 | - |
| Ezequiel Carrera | $1,162,500 | Center fielder | 3 yr 39 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,162,500 | $1,162,500 | - |
| Aaron Loup | $1,125,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 40 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | - |
| Kevin Pillar | $555,000 | Center fielder | 2 yr 113 d | Pre-Arbitration | $555,000 | $555,000 | - |
| Roberto Osuna | $552,400 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $552,400 | $552,400 | - |
| Ryan Goins | $548,200 | Second baseman | 2 yr 106 d | Pre-Arbitration | $548,200 | $548,200 | - |
| Ryan Tepera | $542,700 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 8 d | Pre-Arbitration | $542,700 | $542,700 | - |
| Dominic Leone | $548,200 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 123 d | Pre-Arbitration | $482,356 | $548,200 | - |
| Danny Barnes | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 28 d | - | $473,526 | $535,000 | - |
| Joseph Biagini | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 1 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $464,757 | $535,000 | - |
| Luke Maile | $535,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 114 d | Pre-Arbitration | $458,911 | $535,000 | - |
| Leonel Campos | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 89 d | - | $201,687 | $535,000 | - |
| Matt Dermody | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 31 d | Pre-Arbitration | $195,841 | $535,000 | - |
| Rob Refsnyder | $535,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 158 d | Pre-Arbitration | $189,995 | $535,000 | - |
| Raffy Lopez | $535,000 | Catcher | 1 yr 26 d | - | $172,457 | $535,000 | - |
| Tim Mayza | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $134,458 | $535,000 | - |
| Chris Rowley | $535,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $122,766 | $535,000 | - |
| Brett Anderson | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 8 yr | Veteran | $99,382 | $535,000 | - |
| Carlos Ramirez | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 31 d | - | $93,536 | $535,000 | - |
| Michael Saunders | $535,000 | Left fielder | 6 yr 138 d | Veteran | $93,536 | $535,000 | - |
| Richard Urena | $535,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $90,613 | $535,000 | - |
| Teoscar Hernandez | $535,000 | Center fielder | 0 yr 52 d | Pre-Arbitration | $90,613 | $535,000 | - |
| Luis Santos | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | - | $87,690 | $535,000 | - |
| Taylor Cole | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $8,769 | $535,000 | - |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | - | Catcher | 9 yr 31 d | Veteran | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 7 players
7 rowsAll 7 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Tulowitzki | $20,000,000 | Shortstop | 10 yr 33 d | Veteran | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| Devon Travis | $545,200 | Second baseman | 2 yr | Pre-Arbitration | $545,200 | $545,200 |
| Bo Schultz | $543,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 85 d | - | $543,000 | $543,000 |
| Dalton Pompey | $539,000 | Center fielder | 0 yr 119 d | Pre-Arbitration | $539,000 | $539,000 |
| Aaron Sanchez | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 69 d | Pre-Arbitration | $535,000 | $535,000 |
| Darrell Ceciliani | $535,000 | Center fielder | 0 yr 127 d | - | $406,297 | $535,000 |
| César Valdez | $535,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 45 d | Pre-Arbitration | $242,609 | $535,000 |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Liriano | $8,524,606 | Relief pitcher | $8,524,606 |
| B.J. Upton | $5,000,000 | Left fielder | $5,000,000 |
| J.P. Howell | $3,000,000 | Relief pitcher | $3,000,000 |
| Joe Smith | $1,967,241 | Relief pitcher | $1,967,241 |
| Jason Grilli | $1,491,844 | Relief pitcher | $1,491,844 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | $1,250,000 | Catcher | $1,250,000 |
| Chris Coghlan | $350,760 | Left fielder | $350,760 |
| Glenn Sparkman | $265,993 | Pitcher | $265,993 |
| Taylor Cole | $26,307 | Relief pitcher | $26,307 |
| Casey Lawrence | $26,307 | Pitcher | $26,307 |
| Ty Kelly | $11,744 | Third baseman | $11,744 |
Payroll summary
6 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $127,315,534 | 9th |
| Injured List | $22,811,106 | 4th |
| Retained | $21,914,802 | 11th |
| Minor | $3,576,045 | 6th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 4th |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $175,617,487 | 7th |
Additional contracts · 22 players
22 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mat Latos | $1,500,000 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 13 d | Veteran | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | $1,028,571 | Second baseman | 7 yr 94 d | Veteran | $1,028,571 | $600,000 | $428,571 |
| Nick Tepesch | $1,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 136 d | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Anthony Alford | $535,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $397,528 | $535,000 | - |
| Michael Ohlman | $535,000 | Catcher | - | - | $184,149 | $535,000 | - |
| Mike Bolsinger | $545,700 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 72 d | - | $166,992 | $545,700 | - |
| Jeff Beliveau | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 154 d | - | $134,458 | $535,000 | - |
| Lucas Harrell | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 83 d | - | $49,691 | $535,000 | - |
| Dwight Smith Jr. | $535,000 | Outfielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $46,768 | $535,000 | - |
| Chris Smith | $535,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $35,076 | $535,000 | - |
| T.J. House | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 104 d | - | $23,384 | $535,000 | - |
| Ian Parmley | $535,000 | Outfielder | - | - | $20,461 | $535,000 | - |
| Neil Ramirez | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 95 d | Pre-Arbitration | $14,615 | $535,000 | - |
| Brett Oberholtzer | $535,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 127 d | - | $2,923 | $535,000 | - |
| Ryan Borucki | - | Starting pitcher | 6 yr 168 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - |
| Raffy Lopez | - | Catcher | 0 yr 34 d | - | - | - | - |
| Gregorio Petit | - | Shortstop | 1 yr 56 d | - | - | - | - |
| Harold Ramirez | - | Right fielder | 5 yr 82 d | Pre-Arbitration | - | - | - |
| John Straka | - | Pitcher | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jose Tabata | - | Right fielder | 3 yr 81 d | - | - | - | - |
| Jhon Victorino | - | Pitcher | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kender Villegas | - | Starting pitcher | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Toronto Blue Jays 2017 yearly total?
Toronto Blue Jays carried a yearly total of $175,617,487 in 2017.
How many players did Toronto Blue Jays list in 2017?
37 players on the Toronto Blue Jays roster in 2017, plus 40 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Toronto Blue Jays payroll?
This page is the 2017 archive. The current Toronto Blue Jays payroll is kept up to date on the main Toronto Blue Jays page.