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COLORADO26-man OD payroll40-man CB Tax payrollTax Space
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2023$172,108,778 (16th)$195,275,445 (16th)$37,724,555
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ROCKIES2022$131,276,500 (15th)$168,393,167 ( 20th)$61,606,833
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2021$105,575,629 (18th)$117,210,393 ( 19th)$92,789,607Estimates in italics
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PlayerPos.YearCountry / AgeMLSOpts Left 1/23AgentLength / Total Value26-man roster - Salaries & pro-rated signing bonuses40-man roster - Competitive Balance Tax - AAV
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SignedRdPick7/1/231/1/232023202420252026202720232024202520262027
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Bryant, Krisrf20131231.1787.1713 / 3Boras Corp.7 yr/$182M (22-28)$28,000,000$28.000$27.000$27.000$27.000$26,000,000$26.000$26.000$26.000$26.000
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Moustakas, Mike3b20071234.29311.1112 / 3Boras Corp.4 yr/$64M (20-23)+24 cl opt$18,000,000$16,000,000
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Márquez, Germánrhp-s2011VEN28.1296.0272 / 3LA Spts Mgt5 yr/$43M (19-23)+24 cl opt$15,300,000$2.500$8,600,000opt
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Blackmon, Charliedh-of200827237.00010.1021 / 3ACES6 yr/$108M (18-23)$15,000,000$18,000,000
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Freeland, Kylelhp-s20141830.0485.1442 / 3MSM Spts5 yr/$64.5M (22-26)$10,500,000$15.000$16.000$16.000$12,900,000$12.900$12.900$12.900
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Grichuk, Randalcf200912431.3228.0330 / 3Excel5 yr/$52M (19-23)$10,333,333FA$10,400,000
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Bard, Danielrhp-c200612838.0066.1030 / 3ISE2 y/$19M (23-24)$9,500,000$9.500FA$9,500,000$9.500
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McMahon, Ryan2b201327628.1995.0062 / 3Wasserman6 yr/$70M (22-27)$9,000,000$12.000$12.000$16.000$11,666,667$11.667$11.667$11.667$11.667
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Profar, Juricksonlf2009CUW30.1318.1650 / 3Boras Corp.1 yr/$7.75M (23)$7,710,778FA$7,710,778
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Cron, C.J.1b201111733.1788.0970 / 3Moye Sports2 yr/$14.5M (22-23)$7,500,000$7,250,000
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Senzatela, Antoniorhp-s2011VEN28.1615.1060 / 3Republik Spts5 yr/$50.5M (22-26)+27 cl opt$7,250,000$12.000$12.000$12.000opt$10,100,000$10.100$10.100$10.100opt
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Díaz, Eliasc2008VEN32.2266.0880 / 3MAS+3 yr/$14.5M (22-24)$5,500,000$6.000FA$4,833,333$4.833
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Johnson, Piercerhp20121s4332.0523.1370 / 3Boggs & Assoc1 yr/$5M (23)$5,000,000FA$5,000,000
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Lamet, Dinelsonrhp-s2014DOM30.3485.0703 / 3MVP Spts1 yr/$5M (23)$5,000,000FA$5,000,000
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Suter, Brentlhp20123196533.3065.1612 / 3Diamond Spts1 yr/$3M (23)$3,000,000FA$3,000,000
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Ureña, Josérhp-s2008DOM31.2926.1650 / 3Rep 11 yr/$3.5M (23)+24 cl opt$3,000,000$0.500$3,500,000opt
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Rodgers, Brendanss20151326.3263.0753 / 3Excel1 yr/$2.7M (23)$2,700,000A2A3FA$2,700,000
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Gomber, Austinlhp2014413529.2203.1111 / 3Jet Spts1 yr/$1.65M (23)$1,650,000A2A3FA$1,650,000
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Hand, Bradlhp200825233.1039.0920 / 3Wasserman1 yr/$2M (23)+24 cl opt$1,500,000$0.500$1,500,000
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Castro, Harold3b2011VEN29.2133.1412 / 31 yr/$1.3M (23)$1,300,000A3A4FA$1,300,000
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Kinley, Tylerrhp20131647232.1514.0142 / 3Paragon3 yr/$6.25M (23-25)+26 cl opt$1,200,000$1.300$3.000$0.750$2,083,333$2.083$2.083opt
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Blach, Tylhp-s2012517831.2543.0070 / 3Sports Pro1 yr/$1.1M (23)$1,100,000A2A3FA$1,100,000
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Daza, Yonathanof2010VEN29.1232.1010 / 3Munger English1 yr/$730,000 (23)$730,000A1A2A3FA$730,000
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Gilbreath, Lucaslhp2017720627.1181.1471 / 31 yr/$725,000 (23)$725,000A1A2A3A4$725,000
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Rolison, Ryanlhp201812225.3551.0002 / 31 yr/$725,000 (23)$725,000A1A2A3$725,000
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Bird, Jakerhp2018515627.2090.1173 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Bouchard, Sean1b2017926627.0460.0682 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Feltner, Ryanrhp-s2018412626.3020.1432 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Lawrence, Justinrhp20151234728.2180.1670 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Montero, Elehuris3b2014DOM24.3180.0971 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Seabold, Connorrhp201738327.1580.0581 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Serven, Brianc2016514028.0570.1423 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Tovar, Ezequielss2017VEN21.3340.0143 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Trejo, Alanss20171647627.0320.1191 / 31 yr/$722,000 (23)$722,000$722,000
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Bernabel, Warmingss2018DOM23.0250.0003 / 31 yr (23)
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Calvo, Blairrhp20192369927.1240.0003 / 31 yr (23)
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Carreras, Julio3b-ss2018DOM23.1700.0003 / 31 yr (23)
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Davis, Noahrhp20181131926.0700.0202 / 31 yr (23)
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Doyle, Brentonof2019412925.0480.0003 / 31 yr (23)
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Hollowell, Gavinrhp2019618925.2390.0183 / 31 yr (23)
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Jones, Nolan3b201625525.0550.0451 / 31 yr (23)
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Lambert, Peterrhp201524426.0742.1662 / 31 yr (23)A1A2A3FA
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Mears, Nickrhp2018USA26.2671.0791 / 31 yr (23)A1A2A3
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Pint, Rileyrhp20161425.2370.0003 / 3Arland Sports, Jason Wood1 yr (23)
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Toglia, Michael1b201912324.3190.0373 / 31 yr (23)
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Moustakas, Mikeportion paid by Cincinnati($17,280,000)($15,280,000)
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Grichuk, Randalcash from Toronto in 3/22 trade($4,333,333)($4,333,333)
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Arenado, Nolanpaid by Colorado in 2/21 trade$16,000,000$5.000$5.000$5.000$16,000,000$5.000$5.000$5.000
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0- to 3-year bonus pool
$1,666,667$1.667$1.667$1.667$1.667
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40-man players-minors
$2,250,000$2.250$2.250$2.250$2.250
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Estimated Player Benefits
$16,500,000$17.000$17.500$18.000$18.500
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Projected 40-man CB Tax Payroll
$195,275,445$103.000$89.167$87.584$60.084
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CB Tax Threshold$233,000,000$237.000$241.000$244.000$244.000
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Amount under threshold$37,724,555$134.000$151.833$156.416$183.916
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Projected 26-man Opening Day Payroll
$172,108,778$92.300$75.000$76.750$27.000
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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 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 $16M 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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