BASEBALL · 2018 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Washington Nationals 2018 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2018. See the current Washington Nationals payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$181,382,609
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,488,127
ACTIVE ROSTER35
PLAYERS LISTED76
HIGHEST PAIDMax Scherzer · $22,242,857
PAYROLL RANK5th in MLB
Active roster · 35 players
35 rowsTop 16 of 35 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | $22,242,857 | Starting pitcher | 9 yr 79 d | Veteran | $22,242,857 | $15,000,000 | $7,142,857 |
| Bryce Harper | $21,725,000 | Center fielder | 5 yr 159 d | Arbitration 4 Bypassed | $21,725,000 | $21,625,000 | - |
| Stephen Strasburg | $18,333,333 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 118 d | Veteran | $18,333,333 | $15,000,000 | $3,333,333 |
| Ryan Zimmerman | $14,000,000 | First baseman | 12 yr 32 d | Veteran | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | - |
| Anthony Rendon | $12,300,000 | Third baseman | 4 yr 130 d | Arbitration 3 (S2) | $12,300,000 | $12,300,000 | - |
| Matt Wieters | $10,500,000 | Catcher | 8 yr 129 d | Veteran | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 | - |
| Tanner Roark | $6,475,000 | Starting pitcher | 4 yr 55 d | Arbitration 2 | $6,475,000 | $6,475,000 | - |
| Adam Eaton | $6,000,000 | Right fielder | 5 yr 30 d | Arbitration 3 Bypassed | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - |
| Sean Doolittle | $4,380,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 122 d | Arbitration 3 Bypassed | $4,380,000 | $4,350,000 | $30,000 |
| Michael A. Taylor | $2,525,000 | Center fielder | 3 yr 10 d | Arbitration 1 | $2,525,000 | $2,525,000 | - |
| Jeremy Hellickson | $2,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 7 yr 45 d | Veteran | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - |
| Gio Gonzalez | $12,000,000 | Starting pitcher | 8 yr 162 d | Vesting | $1,999,996 | $12,000,000 | - |
| Mark Reynolds | $1,000,000 | Third baseman | 10 yr 138 d | Veteran | $763,441 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Trea Turner | $577,200 | Shortstop | 1 yr 135 d | Pre-Arbitration | $577,200 | $577,200 | - |
| Joe Ross | $567,900 | Starting pitcher | 2 yr 94 d | Pre-Arbitration | $567,900 | $567,900 | - |
| Wilmer Difo | $557,900 | Shortstop | 1 yr 110 d | Pre-Arbitration | $557,900 | $557,900 | - |
| Matt Grace | $557,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 65 d | Pre-Arbitration | $557,000 | $557,000 | - |
| Koda Glover | $551,700 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 51 d | Pre-Arbitration | $501,254 | $551,700 | - |
| Spencer Kieboom | $545,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 149 d | - | $418,990 | $545,000 | - |
| Sammy Solis | $560,300 | Relief pitcher | 2 yr 77 d | Pre-Arbitration | $403,608 | $560,300 | - |
| Juan Soto | $545,000 | Left fielder | - | Pre-Arbitration | $392,620 | $545,000 | - |
| Justin Miller | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 1 yr 171 d | Pre-Arbitration | $377,970 | $545,000 | - |
| Pedro Severino | $545,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 142 d | Pre-Arbitration | $375,040 | $545,000 | - |
| Wander Suero | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $360,390 | $545,000 | - |
| Erick Fedde | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | 0 yr 39 d | Pre-Arbitration | $325,230 | $545,000 | - |
| Tim Collins | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 97 d | Veteran | $266,630 | $545,000 | - |
| Andrew Stevenson | $545,000 | Outfielder | 0 yr 62 d | Pre-Arbitration | $251,980 | $545,000 | - |
| Adrián Sanchez | $545,000 | Second baseman | 0 yr 85 d | Pre-Arbitration | $184,590 | $545,000 | - |
| Jefry Rodriguez | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $172,870 | $545,000 | - |
| Greg Holland | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 6 yr 28 d | Veteran | $161,150 | $545,000 | - |
| Jimmy Cordero | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $152,360 | $545,000 | - |
| Austin Voth | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $102,550 | $545,000 | - |
| Austen Williams | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $87,900 | $545,000 | - |
| Kyle McGowin | $545,000 | Starting pitcher | - | Pre-Arbitration | $79,110 | $545,000 | - |
| Victor Robles | $545,000 | Outfielder | 0 yr 25 d | Pre-Arbitration | $79,110 | $545,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 4 players
4 rowsAll 4 players
| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Herrera | $7,937,500 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 157 d | Arbitration 4 (S2) | $4,480,875 | $7,937,500 |
| Howie Kendrick | $3,000,000 | Left fielder | 11 yr 91 d | Veteran | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
| Joaquin Benoit | $1,000,000 | Relief pitcher | 15 yr 40 d | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Jhonatan Solano | $545,000 | Catcher | 1 yr 27 d | - | $518,610 | $545,000 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Lind | $500,000 | First baseman | $500,000 |
Additional contracts · 10 players
10 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | ADJUSTED PAYROLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Murphy | $13,642,474 | Second baseman | $13,642,474 |
| Gio Gonzalez | $10,000,004 | Starting pitcher | $10,000,004 |
| Ryan Madson | $6,249,987 | Relief pitcher | $6,249,987 |
| Shawn Kelley | $3,844,080 | Relief pitcher | $3,844,080 |
| Brandon Kintzler | $3,333,316 | Relief pitcher | $3,333,316 |
| Matt Adams | $3,118,295 | First baseman | $3,118,295 |
| Brian Goodwin | $342,462 | Center fielder | $342,462 |
| A.J. Cole | $65,670 | Starting pitcher | $65,670 |
| Rafael Bautista | $38,090 | Outfielder | $38,090 |
| Enny Romero | $27,342 | Relief pitcher | $27,342 |
Payroll summary
8 rows| ALLOCATION | AMOUNT | MLB RANK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Roster | $130,197,979 | 8th |
| Injured List | $8,999,485 | 17th |
| Dead Money | $500,000 | 16th |
| Retained | $40,661,720 | 5th |
| Minor | $1,023,425 | 16th |
| Deferred | $0 | 1st |
| Signing Bonus | $0 | 1st |
| Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations | $181,382,609 | 5th |
Additional contracts · 18 players
18 rows| NAME | PAYROLL SALARY | POSITION | EXPERIENCE | STATUS | ADJUSTED PAYROLL | BASE SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Bautista | $545,000 | Outfielder | 0 yr 37 d | Pre-Arbitration | $545,000 | $545,000 |
| Raudy Read | $546,000 | Catcher | 0 yr 31 d | Pre-Arbitration | $272,955 | $546,000 |
| Tommy Milone | $1,200,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 113 d | Veteran | $251,628 | $1,200,000 |
| Trevor Gott | $555,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 153 d | Pre-Arbitration | $202,912 | $555,000 |
| Moises Sierra | $545,000 | Right fielder | 1 yr 105 d | - | $114,270 | $545,000 |
| Carlos Torres | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 5 yr 114 d | Veteran | $96,690 | $545,000 |
| Matt Reynolds | $545,000 | Shortstop | 1 yr 48 d | Pre-Arbitration | $64,460 | $545,000 |
| Austin Adams | $545,000 | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 35 d | Pre-Arbitration | $20,510 | $545,000 |
| Michael Almanzar | - | Third baseman | - | - | - | - |
| Logan Darnell | - | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 73 d | - | - | - |
| Jaff Decker | - | Left fielder | 0 yr 98 d | - | - | - |
| Balbino Fuenmayor | - | First baseman | - | - | - | - |
| David Goforth | - | Relief pitcher | 0 yr 78 d | - | - | - |
| Bryan Harper | - | Starting pitcher | - | - | - | - |
| Nick Lee | - | Starting pitcher | - | - | - | - |
| Jaron Long | - | Starting pitcher | - | - | - | - |
| Jason Martinson | - | Third baseman | - | - | - | - |
| Adam Walker | - | Right fielder | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Washington Nationals 2018 yearly total?
Washington Nationals carried a yearly total of $181,382,609 in 2018.
How many players did Washington Nationals list in 2018?
35 players on the Washington Nationals roster in 2018, plus 33 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Washington Nationals payroll?
This page is the 2018 archive. The current Washington Nationals payroll is kept up to date on the main Washington Nationals page.