MLB Philadelphia 25 YE

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2	PHILADELPHIA										Projected 40-man Year-End Labor Relations Payrolls					Projected 40-man Competitive Balance Payrolls
3	PHILADELPHIA										2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
4	PHILLIES										$292,836,390	$172.383	$127.883	$88.883	$75.383	$310,833,223	$192.304	$145.021	$103.521	$98.396
5	PHILLIES															Projected 2025 CB tax:		$52,216,545
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7	Player	Pos.	Year	Rd	Pick	Age	MLS	Opts left 1/25	Agent	Length / Total Value	Projected 40-man Year-End Labor Relations Payrolls					Projected 40-man Competitive Balance Payrolls
8	Player	Pos.	Year	Rd	Pick	7/1/25	1/25	Opts left 1/25	Agent	Length / Total Value	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
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10	Wheeler, Zack	rhp-s	2009	1	6	35	11.098	2 / 3	Wasserman	3 y/$126M (25-27)	$42,000,000	$42.000	$42.000			$42,000,000	$42.000	$42.000
11	Turner, Trea	ss	2014	1	13	32	8.135	2 / 3	CAA	11 y/$300M (23-33)	$27,272,727	$27.273	$27.273	$27.273	$27.273	$27,272,727	$27.273	$27.273	$27.273	$27.273
12	Harper, Bryce	1b	2010	1	1	32	12.159	1 / 3	Boras Corp.	13 y/$330M (19-31)	$26,538,462	$27.539	$27.539	$27.539	$23.539	$25,384,615	$25.385	$25.385	$25.385	$25.385
13	Nola, Aaron	rhp-s	2014	1	7	32	9.076	3 / 3	Paragon Spts	7 y/$172M (24-30)	$24,571,429	$24.571	$24.571	$24.571	$24.571	$24,571,429	$24.571	$24.571	$24.571	$24.571
14	Realmuto, J.T.	c	2010	3	104	34	10.038	2 / 3	CAA	5 y/$115.5M (21-25)	$23,875,000	FA				$23,100,000
15	Castellanos, Nick	dh-rf	2010	1s	44	33	11.029	3 / 3	self-represented	5 y/$100M (22-26)	$20,000,000	$20.000	FA			$20,000,000	$20.000
16	Schwarber, Kyle	lf-dh	2014	1	4	32	9.086	2 / 3	Excel	4 y/$79M (22-25)	$20,000,000	FA				$19,750,000
17	Walker, Taijuan	rhp-s	2010	1s	43	32	10.142	2 / 3	WME	4 y/$72M (23-26)	$18,000,000	$18.000	FA			$18,000,000	$18.000
18	Kepler, Max	lf	2009		DEU	32	8.152	0 / 3	VC Sports	1 y/$10M (25)	$10,000,000	FA				$10,000,000
19	Alvarado, José	lhp	2012		VEN	30	7.088	2 / 3	OL Baseball	3 y/$22M (23-25)+26 cl opt	$9,166,667	$0.500				$7,333,333	opt
20	Suárez, Ranger	lhp-s	2012		VEN	29	5.112	0 / 4	LA Spts Mgt Daniel Szew	1 y/$8.8M (25)	$8,800,000	FA				$8,800,000
21	Romano, Jordan	rhp-c	2014	10	294	32	5.051	2 / 3	VC Sports	1 y/$8.5M (25)	$8,500,000	FA				$8,500,000
22	Bohm, Alec	3b	2018	1	3	28	4.106	2 / 3	Boras Corp.	1 y/$7.7M (25)	$7,700,000	A3	FA			$7,700,000
23	Strahm, Matt	lhp	2012	21	643	33	8.064	2 / 3	ACES	1 yr/$7.5M (25)+opt	$7,500,000	$7.500				$7,500,000	$7.500
24	Lúzardo, Jesus	lhp-s	2016	3	94	27	4.165	2 / 3	Boras Corp.	1 y/$6.625M (25)	$6,625,000	A4	FA			$6,625,000
25	Stott, Bryson	2b	2019	1	14	27	3.000	3 / 3	Boras Corp.	1 y/$3.2M (25)	$3,200,000	A2	A3	FA		$3,200,000
26	Marsh, Brandon	cf	2016	2	60	27	3.078	2 / 3	ACES	1 y/$3M (25)	$3,000,000	A2	A3	FA		$3,000,000
27	Sosa, Edmundo	ss	2012		PAN	29	4.140	0 / 4	Octagon	1 y/$3M (25)	$3,000,000	A4	FA			$3,000,000
28	Sánchez, Cristopher	lhp-s	2013		DOM	28	2.083	0 / 3	Mato Spts Mgt	4 y/$22.5M (25-28)+29-30 cl opts	$2,000,000	$3.500	$6.500	$9.500		$5,625,000	$5.625	$5.625	$5.625
29	Banks, Tanner	lhp	2014	18	528	33	2.092	1 / 3	Gaeta Spts	1 y/$785,500 (25)	$785,500	A1	A2	A3	FA	$785,500
30	Marchán, Rafael	c	2015		VEN	26	2.006	0 / 4		1 y/$780,500 (25)	$780,500	A1	A2	A3	FA	$780,500
31	Rojas, Johan	of	2018		DOM	24	1.080	2 / 3		1 y/$773,500 (25)	$587,142		A1	A2	A3	$587,142
32	Kerkering, Orion	rhp	2022	5	152	24	1.010	3 / 3		1 y/$773,000 (25)	$773,000		A1	A2	A3	$773,000
33	Wilson, Weston	3b-of	2016	17	501	30	0.113	1 / 3		1 y/$764,000 (25)	$672,248					$672,248
34	Bader, Harrison	cf	2015	3	100	31	7.030	1 / 3	Vayner Spts	1 y/$6.25M (25)+26 m opt	$1,506,720	$1.500				$724,067	$2.283
35	Buehler, Walker	rhp-s	2015	1	24	30	6.168	2 / 3	Excel	1 y/$21.05M (25)+26 m opt	$69,462					$69,462
36	Cabrera, Jean	rhp	2019		VEN	23	0.000	3 / 3			$62,000					$62,000
37	Chace, Moises	rhp	2019		VEN	22	0.000	3 / 3			$62,000					$62,000
38	Duran, Jhoan	rhp-c	2014		DOM	27	3.000	2 / 3	Nova Spts	1 y/$4.125M (25)	$1,330,645		A2	A3	FA	$1,330,645
39	Hoffman, Nolan	rhp	2018	5	148	27	0.000	3 / 3			$72,031					$72,031
40	Johnson, Seth	rhp	2019	1s	40	26	0.022	1 / 3			$253,856					$253,856
41	Kemp, Otto	3b	2022		USA	25	0.000	3 / 3			$390,569					$390,569
42	Lazar, Max	rhp	2017	11	324	26	0.051	3 / 3			$520,608					$520,608
43	Lantigua, Rafael	2b-of	2016		DOM	27	0.000	3 / 3			$18,919					$18,919
44	Mayza, Tim	lhp	2013	12	355	33	5.129	2 / 3	Ballengee	1 y/$1.55M (25)	$241,667	FA				$241,667
45	Mercado, Michael	rhp	2017	2	40	26	0.031	2 / 3			$161,519					$161,519
46	Rangel, Alan	rhp	2014		MEX	27	0.012	2 / 3			$212,817					$212,817
47	Robert, Daniel	rhp	2017	21	644	30	0.017	2 / 3			$259,940					$259,940
48	Robertson, David	rhp	2006	17	524	40	15.119	2 / 3	self-represented	1 y/$16M (25)	$6,021,505					$6,021,505
49	Stubbs, Garrett	c	2015	8	229	32	4.120	1 / 3	Boras Corp.	1 yr/$925,000 (25)	$925,000	A3	FA			$925,000
50	Trivino, Lou	rhp	2013	11	341	33	6.163	2 / 3	Pro Edge Spts	1 y/$1.5M (25)	$138,925					$138,925
51	Schwarber, Kyle									award bonus: second, 2025 MVP	$50,000					$50,000
52	Bader, Harrison									2026 buyout, paid 11/4/25	$3,000,000					$3,000,000
53	Buehler, Walker									performance bonus: GS	$41,667					$41,667
54	Walton, Donovan									outrighted 9/26/25	$78,656					$78,656
55	Hicklen, Brewer									outrighted 9/19/25	$37,303					$37,303
56	Manning, Matt									outrighted 9/15/25	$61,333					$61,333
57	Ross, Joe									released 8/26/25	$4,000,000					$4,000,000
58	Walker, Josh									claimed by Baltimore 8/21/25	$41,613					$41,613
59	Stevenson, Cal									released 8/17/25	$140,381					$140,381
60	Sweet, Devin									outrighted 8/3/25	$86,597					$86,597
61	de Geus, Brett									outrighted 8/3/25	$128,140					$128,140
62	Bader, Harrison									assignment bonus	$500,000					$500,000
63	Abel, Mick									traded to Minnesota 7/30/25	$181,148					$181,148
64	Cusick, Ryan									outrighted 7/28/25	$17,000					$17,000
65	Sánchez, Cristopher									All Star award bonus	$50,000					$50,000
66	Kennedy, Buddy									outrighted 7/5/25	$94,597					$94,597
67	Hernández, Carlos									claimed by Detroit 6/15/25	$505,161					$505,161
68	Tyler, Kyle									claimed by Baltimore 6/15/25	$80,000					$80,000
69	Ruiz, José									claimed by Atlanta 6/7/25	$474,194					$474,194
70	Alvarado, José									80g suspension (5/18-8/18)	($4,451,613)					($4,451,613)
71	Clemens, Kody									paid before 4/25/25 trade to Twins	$124,355					$124,355
72	Pre-arbitration bonus pool															$1,666,667	$1.667	$1.667	$1.667	$1.667
73	Estimated Player Benefits															$17,500,000	$18.000	$18.500	$19.000	$19.500
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75	Projected 26-man Opening Day Payroll										$283,706,785
76	Projected 40-man Year-End Payroll										$292,836,390	$172.383	$127.883	$88.883	$75.383
77	Projected 40-man CB Tax Payroll															$310,833,223	$192.304	$145.021	$103.521	$98.396
78	Competitive Balance Tax Threshold									$241 / $261 / $281 / $301						$241,000,000	$244.000	$247.000	$250.000	$254.000
79	Amount under threshold															($69,833,223)	$51.696	$101.979	$104.979	$155.604
80	Projected Competitive Balance Tax (fourth-time payor in 2025)									Rates 50% / 62% / 95% / 110%						$52,216,545
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82	Phillies CBT History
83	2024: $14,351,954 tax on CBT payroll of $264,314,134 with thresholds of $237M and $257M and rates of 50 and 62 percent as a third-time payor.
84	2023: $6,977,345 tax on CBT payroll of $255,327,012 with thresholds of $233M and $253M and rates of 30 and 42 percent as a second-time payor.
85	2022: $2,882,657 tax on CBT payroll of $244,413,284 with $230M threshold and a rate of 20 percent as a first-time payor.
86	Before the 2022 season, the Phillies payroll had never exceeded the threshold for MLB's competitive balance tax.
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88	Notes on Salaries
89	Figures for 0- to 3-year players in majors are estimated at an average of $772,000, $12,000 above the Major League minimum salary.
90	Figures for 0- to 3-year players in minors are estimated at an average of $186,000, the minimum minor-league salary for a player with 1 year of Major League service.
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92	Notes on Competitive Balance Tax
93	* Projected payroll for purposes of the Competitive Balance Tax under Article XXIII of MLB collective bargaining agreement. Estimated figures in italics.
94	* 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.
95	* 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.
96	* 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.
97	* 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.
98	* 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.
99	* 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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