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2024 Major League Baseball Team Total Player Spending List

Total player spending on payroll and luxury tax for the 30 major league teams in 2024, according to information compiled by the commissioner’s office. Payroll figures are for 40-man rosters and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses, earned incentive bonuses, non-cash compensation, buyouts of unexercised options and cash transactions. In some cases, parts of salaries that are deferred are discounted to reflect present-day values.

Team Payroll Luxury Tax Total Spend
N.Y. Mets $333,262,507 $97,115,609 $430,378,116
L.A. Dodgers 270,841,245 103,016,896 373,858,141
N. Y. Yankees 310,916,392 62,512,111 373,428,503
Philadelphia 249,094,493 14,351,954 263,446,447
Texas 240,847,326 10,807,106 251,654,432
Houston 244,875,028 6,483,041 251,358,069
Atlanta 233,983,496 14,026,496 248,009,992
Chicago Cubs 229,724,211 570,309 230,294,520
Toronto 218,430,267 - 218,430,267
San Francisco 210,889,334 2,421,788 213,311,122
Boston 188,194,381 - 188,194,381
L.A. Angels 178,975,716 - 178,975,716
St. Louis 178,307,638 - 178,307,638
Arizona 177,136,401 - 177,136,401
San Diego 171,989,899 - 171,989,899
Chi. White Sox 153,903,789 - 153,903,789
Colorado 151,284,860 - 151,284,860
Seattle 145,385,974 - 145,385,974
Minnesota 132,543,419 - 132,543,419
Washington 130,310,823 - 130,310,823
Kansas City 121,823,972 - 121,823,972
Milwaukee 120,338,616 - 120,338,616
Cleveland 109,502,409 - 109,502,409
Cincinnati 106,970,322 - 106,970,322
Baltimore 105,416,838 - 105,416,838
Detroit 101,035,919 - 101,035,919
Miami 98,142,446 - 98,142,446
Tampa Bay 90,342,690 - 90,342,690
Pittsburgh 87,300,901 - 87,300,901
Oakland 66,467,058 - 66,467,058

Total player spending on payroll and luxury tax for the 30 major league teams in 2024, according to information compiled by the commissioner’s office. Payroll figures are for 40-man rosters and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses, earned incentive bonuses, non-cash compensation, buyouts of unexercised options and cash transactions. In some cases, parts of salaries that are deferred are discounted to reflect present-day values.

Team Payroll Luxury Tax Total Spend
N.Y. Mets $333,262,507 $97,115,609 $430,378,116
L.A. Dodgers 270,841,245 103,016,896 373,858,141
N. Y. Yankees 310,916,392 62,512,111 373,428,503
Philadelphia 249,094,493 14,351,954 263,446,447
Texas 240,847,326 10,807,106 251,654,432
Houston 244,875,028 6,483,041 251,358,069
Atlanta 233,983,496 14,026,496 248,009,992
Chicago Cubs 229,724,211 570,309 230,294,520
Toronto 218,430,267 - 218,430,267
San Francisco 210,889,334 2,421,788 213,311,122
Boston 188,194,381 - 188,194,381
L.A. Angels 178,975,716 - 178,975,716
St. Louis 178,307,638 - 178,307,638
Arizona 177,136,401 - 177,136,401
San Diego 171,989,899 - 171,989,899
Chi. White Sox 153,903,789 - 153,903,789
Colorado 151,284,860 - 151,284,860
Seattle 145,385,974 - 145,385,974
Minnesota 132,543,419 - 132,543,419
Washington 130,310,823 - 130,310,823
Kansas City 121,823,972 - 121,823,972
Milwaukee 120,338,616 - 120,338,616
Cleveland 109,502,409 - 109,502,409
Cincinnati 106,970,322 - 106,970,322
Baltimore 105,416,838 - 105,416,838
Detroit 101,035,919 - 101,035,919
Miami 98,142,446 - 98,142,446
Tampa Bay 90,342,690 - 90,342,690
Pittsburgh 87,300,901 - 87,300,901
Oakland 66,467,058 - 66,467,058

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