BASEBALL · 2019 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Toronto Blue Jays 2019 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2019. See the current Toronto Blue Jays payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$111,370,699
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,141,744
ACTIVE ROSTER36
PLAYERS LISTED81
HIGHEST PAIDJustin Smoak · $8,000,000
PAYROLL RANK21st in MLB
Active roster · 36 players
36 rowsTop 16 of 36 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Smoak | $8,000,000 | First baseman | 8 yr 77 d | Veteran | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - |
| Randal Grichuk | $8,000,000 | Center fielder | 4 yr 33 d | Arbitration 2 Bypassed | $8,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Ken Giles | $6,300,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 113 d | Arbitration 2 | $6,300,000 | $6,300,000 | - |
| Clay Buchholz | $3,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 10 yr 21 d | Veteran | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Ryan Tepera | $1,525,000 | Relief pitcher | 3 yr 8 d | Arbitration 1 | $1,525,000 | $1,525,000 | - |
| Brandon Drury | $1,300,000 | Third baseman | 2 yr 165 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | - |
| Sam Gaviglio | $579,500 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 67 d | Pre-Arbitration | $579,500 | $579,500 | - |
| Luke Maile | $579,000 | Catcher | 2 yr 99 d | Pre-Arbitration | $579,000 | $579,000 | - |
| Danny Jansen | $558,700 | Catcher | 0 yr 50 d | Pre-Arbitration | $558,700 | $558,700 | - |
| Elvis Luciano | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $555,000 | $555,000 | - |
| Trent Thornton | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $555,000 | $555,000 | - |
| Teoscar Hernandez | $578,600 | Left fielder | 1 yr 103 d | Pre-Arbitration | $516,426 | $578,600 | - |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | $555,000 | Third baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $468,488 | $555,000 | - |
| Rowdy Tellez | $555,000 | First baseman | 0 yr 27 d | Pre-Arbitration | $468,488 | $555,000 | - |
| Derek Law | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 148 d | Pre-Arbitration | $447,600 | $555,000 | - |
| Billy McKinney | $559,400 | Outfielder | 0 yr 101 d | Pre-Arbitration | $403,072 | $559,400 | - |
| Cavan Biggio | $555,000 | Second baseman | - | Pre-Arbitration | $384,936 | $555,000 | - |
| Jacob Waguespack | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $343,160 | $555,000 | - |
| Thomas Pannone | $560,100 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 49 d | Pre-Arbitration | $298,089 | $560,100 | - |
| Justin Shafer | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 34 d | Pre-Arbitration | $253,640 | $555,000 | - |
| Jonathan Davis | $555,000 | Center fielder | 0 yr 27 d | Pre-Arbitration | $244,688 | $555,000 | - |
| Wilmer Font | $560,400 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 85 d | Pre-Arbitration | $219,949 | $560,400 | - |
| Reese McGuire | $555,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 25 d | Pre-Arbitration | $193,960 | $555,000 | - |
| Bo Bichette | $555,000 | Shortstop | - | Pre-Arbitration | $187,992 | $555,000 | - |
| Buddy Boshers | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 26 d | - | $182,024 | $555,000 | - |
| Richard Urena | $562,000 | Shortstop | 0 yr 94 d | Pre-Arbitration | $181,320 | $562,000 | - |
| Derek Fisher | $559,400 | Right fielder | 0 yr 151 d | Pre-Arbitration | $180,480 | $559,400 | - |
| Jason Adam | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 96 d | Pre-Arbitration | $152,184 | $555,000 | - |
| Jordan Romano | $555,000 | Pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $146,216 | $555,000 | - |
| Brock Stewart | $565,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 59 d | Pre-Arbitration | $97,216 | $565,000 | - |
| Anthony Alford | $555,000 | Outfielder | 0 yr 113 d | Pre-Arbitration | $86,536 | $555,000 | - |
| T.J. Zeuch | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $80,568 | $555,000 | - |
| Anthony Kay | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $68,264 | $555,000 | - |
| Ryan Dull | $860,000 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 143 d | Arbitration 1 (S2) | $32,368 | $860,000 | - |
| Breyvic Valera | $555,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 81 d | Pre-Arbitration | $29,840 | $555,000 | - |
| Yennsy Diaz | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $17,904 | $555,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 5 players
5 rowsAll 5 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Shoemaker | $3,500,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 166 d | Veteran | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | - |
| Devon Travis | $1,950,000 | Second baseman | 3 yr 163 d | Arbitration 2 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | - |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | $1,928,571 | Second baseman | 0 yr 119 d | Veteran | $1,928,571 | $1,500,000 | $428,571 |
| Tim Mayza | $568,300 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 156 d | Pre-Arbitration | $568,300 | $568,300 | - |
| Ryan Borucki | $565,200 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 88 d | Pre-Arbitration | $565,200 | $565,200 | - |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Richard | $1,500,000 | Relief pitcher | $1,500,000 |
| Yangervis Solarte | $750,000 | Third baseman | $750,000 |
Additional contracts · 21 players
21 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Tulowitzki | $19,644,904 | Shortstop | $19,644,904 |
| Russell Martin | $16,400,000 | Catcher | $16,400,000 |
| Kendrys Morales | $10,000,000 | Designated hitter | $10,000,000 |
| Marcus Stroman | $4,853,760 | Starting pitcher | $4,853,760 |
| Freddy Galvis | $2,946,255 | Shortstop | $2,946,255 |
| Aaron Sanchez | $2,641,935 | Starting pitcher | $2,641,935 |
| Jaime Garcia | $2,000,000 | Relief pitcher | $2,000,000 |
| David Phelps | $1,666,658 | Relief pitcher | $1,666,658 |
| Daniel Hudson | $1,008,035 | Relief pitcher | $1,008,035 |
| Joseph Biagini | $609,677 | Relief pitcher | $609,677 |
| Eric Sogard | $310,336 | Second baseman | $310,336 |
| Edwin Jackson | $185,008 | Starting pitcher | $185,008 |
| Zac Rosscup | $180,400 | Relief pitcher | $180,400 |
| Kevin Pillar | $155,915 | Center fielder | $155,915 |
| Nick Kingham | $100,947 | Relief pitcher | $100,947 |
| Bud Norris | $100,000 | Relief pitcher | $100,000 |
| Zack Godley | $88,452 | Starting pitcher | $88,452 |
| Javy Guerra | $86,536 | Relief pitcher | $86,536 |
| Alen Hanson | $86,536 | Second baseman | $86,536 |
| Beau Taylor | $29,840 | Catcher | $29,840 |
| Jimmy Cordero | $5,968 | Starting pitcher | $5,968 |
Payroll summary
7 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $36,637,608 | 29th |
| Injured List | $8,512,071 | 19th |
| Dead Money | $2,250,000 | 15th |
| Retained | $63,101,162 | 1st |
| Minor | $869,858 | 14th |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 1st |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $111,370,699 | 21st |
Additional contracts · 10 players
10 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Axford | $1,650,000 | Relief pitcher | 8 yr 118 d | Veteran | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 |
| Julian Merryweather | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | 5 yr 11 d | Pre-Arbitration | $555,000 | $555,000 |
| Patrick Murphy | $555,000 | Pitcher | 1 yr 23 d | Pre-Arbitration | $555,000 | $555,000 |
| Hector Perez | $555,000 | Pitcher | 0 yr 6 d | - | $555,000 | $555,000 |
| Dalton Pompey | $562,800 | Center fielder | 1 yr 151 d | Pre-Arbitration | $354,042 | $562,800 |
| Neil Ramirez | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 4 yr 1 d | Arbitration 2 | $284,928 | $1,000,000 |
| Sean Reid-Foley | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 38 d | Pre-Arbitration | $107,424 | $555,000 |
| Socrates Brito | $561,000 | Left fielder | 1 yr 74 d | Pre-Arbitration | $105,560 | $561,000 |
| Ryan Feierabend | $555,000 | Starting pitcher | - | - | $17,904 | $555,000 |
| Danny Barnes | - | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 28 d | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Toronto Blue Jays 2019 yearly total?
Toronto Blue Jays carried a yearly total of $111,370,699 in 2019.
How many players did Toronto Blue Jays list in 2019?
36 players on the Toronto Blue Jays roster in 2019, plus 38 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Toronto Blue Jays payroll?
This page is the 2019 archive. The current Toronto Blue Jays payroll is kept up to date on the main Toronto Blue Jays page.