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Projected 40-man Year-End Labor Relations PayrollsProjected 40-man Competitive Balance Payrolls
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ROCKIES$126,158,286$83.964$51.214$38.214$14.214$144,932,096$94.405$66.905$55.738$30.238
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Projected 2025 CB tax:$0
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PlayerPos.YearRdPickAgeMLSOpts left 1/25AgentLength / Total ValueProjected 40-man Year-End Labor Relations PayrollsProjected 40-man Competitive Balance Payrolls
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Bryant, Krisrf201312339.1713 / 3Boras Corp.7 y/$182M (22-28)$27,000,000$27.000$27.000$27.000$26,000,000$26.000$26.000$26.000
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Freeland, Kylelhp-s201418327.1442 / 3MSM Spts5 y/$64.5M (22-26)$16,000,000$16.000FA$12,900,000$12.900
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McMahon, Ryan2b2013276307.0062 / 3Wasserman6 y/$70M (22-27)$12,000,000$16.000$16.000FA$11,666,667$11.667$11.667
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Senzatela, Antoniorhp-s2011VEN307.1060 / 3Republik Spts5 y/$50.5M (22-26)+27 cl opt$12,000,000$12.000opt$10,100,000$10.100opt
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Márquez, Germánrhp-s2011VEN308.0272 / 3LA Spts Mgt 2 y/$20M (24-25)$10,000,000FA$10,000,000
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Gomber, Austinlhp20144135315.1111 / 3Wasserman1 y/$6.35M (25)$6,350,000FA$6,350,000
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Tovar, Ezequielss2017VEN232.0143 / 3Rimas Spts7 yr/$63.5M (24-30)+31 cl opt$4,214,286$5.214$8.214$11.214$14.214$9,071,429$9.071$9.071$9.071$9.071
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Kinley, Tylerrhp201316472346.0142 / 3Paragon3 yr/$6.25M (23-25)+26 cl opt$4,000,000$0.750$3,083,333opt
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Estrada, Thairo2b2012VEN293.1690 / 3MVP Spts1 y/$4M (25)+26 m opt$3,250,000$0.750A4FA$4,000,000opt
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Farmer, Kyleinf20138244346.1291 / 3Beverly Hills SC1 yr/$3.25M (25)+26 m opt$2,500,000$0.750$3,250,000
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Feltner, Ryanrhp-s20184126282.1432 / 31 y/$2.275M (25)$2,275,000A2A3A4FA$2,275,000
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Stallings, Jacobc20127226356.1490 / 3McKinnis Spts1 yr/$2.5M (25)+26 m opt$2,000,000$0.500$2,500,000opt
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Hilliard, Samrf201515437314.0230 / 3Magnus Spts1 yr/$1M (25)$1,000,000A3FA$1,000,000
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Lawrence, Justinrhp201512347302.1670 / 3Ballengee1 y/$975,000 (25)$975,000A2A3A4FA$975,000
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Herget, Jimmyrhp20156175313.0690 / 3Paragon Spts1 y/$850,000 (25)$850,000A2A3FA$850,000
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Gilbreath, Lucaslhp20177206293.1481 / 3Paragon Spts1 yr/$785,000 (25)$785,000A3A4FA$785,000
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Bird, Jakerhp20185156292.0922 / 3Icon SptsA1A2A3FA
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Jones, Nolan3b2016255272.0070 / 3ExcelA1A2A3FA
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Doyle, Brentonof20194129271.1612 / 3BallengeeA1A2A3A4
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Bouchard, Sean1b20179266291.1471 / 3A1A2A3FA
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Toglia, Michael1b2019123261.0771 / 3WassermanA1A2A3
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Vodnik, Victorrhp201814412251.0243 / 3A1A2A3
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Goodman, Hunter1b20214109251.0102 / 3A1A2A3
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Molina, Anthonyrhp2018VEN231.0003 / 3A1A2A3
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Beck, Jordanof20221s38240.1453 / 3
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Schunk, Aaron3b2019262270.0943 / 3
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Chivilli, Angelrhp2018DOM220.0822 / 3
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Blalock, Bradleyrhp201932977240.0572 / 3
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Gordon, Tannerrhp-s20196187270.0472 / 3
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Romo, Drewc20201s35230.0453 / 3
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Justice, Evanlhp20215140260.0422 / 3
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Criswell, Jeffrhp2020258260.0403 / 3
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Peralta, Luislhp2017DOM240.0383 / 3
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Halvorsen, Sethrhp20237202250.0313 / 3
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Jones, Gregss-of2019122270.0301 / 3
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Hill, Jadenrhp2021244250.0253 / 3
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Amador, Adael2b-ss2019DOM220.0242 / 3
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Fernandez, Yanquiel
of2019CUB220.0002 / 3
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Mejia, Juanrhp2017DOM240.0002 / 3ISE
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Veen, Zacof202019230.0003 / 3
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Arenado, Nolanpaid by Colorado in 2/21 trade$5,000,000$5.000$5,000,000$5.000
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Pre-arbitration players10$8,000,000$8,000,000
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Injured Players7$5,355,000$5,355,000
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40-man players in minors
14$2,604,000$2,604,000
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Pre-arbitration bonus pool
$1,666,667$1.667$1.667$1.667$1.667
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Estimated Player Benefits
$17,500,000$18.000$18.500$19.000$19.500
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Projected 26-man Opening Day Payroll
$118,199,286
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Projected 40-man Year-End Payroll
$126,158,286$83.964$51.214$38.214$14.214
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Projected 40-man CB Tax Payroll
$144,932,096$94.405$66.905$55.738$30.238
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Competitive Balance Tax Threshold$241 / $261 / $281 / $301$241,000,000$244.000$247.000$250.000$254.000
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Amount under threshold
$96,067,904$149.595$180.095$183.095$223.762
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Projected CB Tax (first-time payor in 2025)
Rates 20% / 32% / 62.5% / 80%$0
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Rockies CBT History
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The Rockies payroll has never exceeded the threshold for MLB's competitive balance tax.
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Notes on Salaries
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Figures for 0- to 3-year players are based on a schedule of 186 calendar days, pro-rated for days on Major League roster and days on optional assignment.
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Estimated salaries: 0.000 MLS: $760,000 / $62,000. 0.001+ MLS: $760,000 / $123,900. 1+ MLS: $770,000 / $186,000. 2+ MLS: $780,000 / $248,000. 3+ MLS: $800,000 - $2M
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Notes on Competitive Balance Tax
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* Projected payroll for purposes of the Competitive Balance Tax under Article XXIII of MLB collective bargaining agreement. Estimated figures in italics.
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* Figures include the average annual values of contracts for players on the 40-man roster, plus about $17M for benefits and $1.667M for 0- to 3-year player bonus pool.
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* Tax Thresholds: 2022: $230M $250/$270/$290. 2023: $233M $253/$273/$293. 2024: $237M $257/$277/$297. 2025: $241M $261/$281/$301. 2026: $244M $264/$284/$304.
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* Tax rate based on number of consecutive seasons a club has exceeded the base tax threshold. Rate resets if club payroll falls below tax threshold for one season.
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* First-Time Payor tax rates: 20% for exceeding threshold by $20M or less, 32% for exceeding by $20-$40M, 62.5% for exceeding by $40M-$60M, 80% for exceeding by $60M or more.
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* Second-Time Payor tax rates: 30% for exceeding threshold by $20M or less, 42% for exceeding by $20-$40M, 75% for exceeding by $40M or more, 90% for exceeding by $60M or more.
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* Third-Time Payor tax rates: 50% for exceeding threshold by $20M or less, 62% for exceeding by $20-$40M, 95% for exceeding by $40M or more, 110% for exceeding by $60M or more.
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