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CINCINNATI
Projected 40-man Year-End Payrolls (salary+pro-rated bonus)Projected 40-man CB Tax Payrolls (average annual value)
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2024202520262027202820242025202620272028
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REDS$94,221,421$51.933$21.333$18.333$16.333$122,988,088$70.000$43.500$29.000$29.500
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Projected 2024 CB tax:$0
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PlayerPos.YearRdPickAgeMLSOptsAgentLength / Total ValueProjected 40-man Year-End Payrolls (salary+pro-rated bonus)Projected 40-man CB Tax Payrolls (average annual value)
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7/1/241/241/242024202520262027202820242025202620272028
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Martinez, Nickrhp-s201118564335.0020 / 3Boras Corp.2 yr/$26M (24-25)$14,000,000$12.000FA$13,000,000$13.000
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Candelario, Jeimer3b2011DOM306.0380 / 3Paul Kinzer3 yr/$45M (24-26)$13,000,000$16.000$13.000$3.000$15,000,000$15.000$15.000opt
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Pagán, Emiliorhp201310297336.0910 / 3Ballengee2 yr/$16M (24-25)$8,000,000$8.000FA$8,000,000$8.000
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Junis, Jakobrhp-s201129876316.0020 / 3Wasserman1 yr/$7M (24)+25 m opt$1,354,839$3.000$4,354,839
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France, Ty1b2015341,017294.0892 / 3Reynolds Spts1 yr/$6.775M (24)$2,294,758A3FA$2,294,758
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India, Jonathan2b201815273.0003 / 3Boras Corp.2 yr/$8.8M (24-25)$3,800,000$6.600A3FA$4,400,000$6.000
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Greene, Hunterrhp-s201712242.0003 / 3CAA6 yr/$53M (23-28)+29 cl opt$3,333,333$6.333$8.333$15.333$16.333$8,833,333$8.833$8.833$8.833$8.833
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Maile, Lukec20128272336.1480 / 3Meister Spts1 yr/$3.5M (24)+25 cl opt$3,000,000$0.500$3,500,000opt
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Espinal, Santiago2b201610298293.1492 / 31 yr/$2.725M (24)$2,725,000A3A4FA$2,725,000
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Stephenson, Tylerc2015111273.0563 / 3ACES1 yr/$2.525M (24)$2,525,000A2A3FA$2,525,000
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Suter, Brentlhp201231965346.1612 / 3Diamond Spts1 yr/$3M (24)+25 cl opt$2,500,000$0.500$3,000,000opt
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Farmer, Buckrhp20135156336.1400 / 3Excel1 yr/$2.25M (24)$2,250,000FA$2,250,000
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Fraley, Jakedh20162s77293.0973 / 31 yr/$2.15M (24)$2,150,000A2A3FA$2,150,000
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Rosario, Amedss2012DOM286.0622 / 3Octagon1 yr/$1.5M (24)$346,774FA$346,774
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Wilson, Justinlhp200851443611.0352 / 3ACES1 yr/$1.5M (24)$1,500,000FA$1,500,000
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Antone, Tejayrhp20145155304.0003 / 3Warner Cos.1 yr/$830,000 (24)$830,000A3FA$830,000
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Díaz, Alexisrhp-c201512355272.0003 / 31 yr/$760,000 (24)$760,000A1A2A3FA$760,000
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Gibaut, Ianrhp201511328302.0770 / 3Fusion Spts1 yr/$760,000 (24)$760,000A1A2A3FA$760,000
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Lodolo, Nicklhp-s201917262.0003 / 31 yr/$760,000 (24)$760,000A1A2A3FA$760,000
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Moll, Samlhp2013377322.0751 / 31 yr/$760,000 (24)$734,897A1A2A3FA$734,897
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Ashcraft, Grahamrhp-s20196174261.1363 / 31 yr/$750,000 (24)$688,806A1A2A3A4$688,806
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Benson, Willcf2016114261.0422 / 31 yr/$750,000 (24)$750,000A1A2A3$750,000
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Cruz, Fernandorhp20076186341.0353 / 31 yr/$750,000 (24)$750,000A1A2A3$750,000
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Fairchild, Stuartof2017238281.1140 / 31 yr/$750,000 (24)$750,000A1A2A3$750,000
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Friedl, TJlf2016USA281.1122 / 3Sosnick Cobbe & Karon1 yr/$750,000 (24)$750,000A1A2A3$750,000
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Martini, Nick1b-lf20117230341.1270 / 31 yr/$750,000 (24)$658,210A1A2A3$658,210
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Steer, Spencer3b2019390261.0353 / 31 yr/$750,000 (24)$750,000A1A2A3$750,000
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Abbott, Andrewlhp2021253250.1193 / 31 yr/$742,500 (24)$742,500$742,500
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De La Cruz, Ellyss-3b2018DOM220.1182 / 31 yr/$742,500 (24)$742,500$742,500
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McLain, Mattss2021117240.1403 / 31 yr/$742,500 (24)$742,500$742,500
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Williamson, Brandon
lhp2019259260.1392 / 31 yr/$742,500 (24)$722,439$722,439
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Encarnacion-Strand, Christian
1b-3b20214128240.0773 / 31 yr/$740,000 (24)$740,000$740,000
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Aguiar, Julianrhp202112360230.0003 / 31 yr (24)$167,097$167,097
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Buchanan, Davidrhp20107231351.0080 / 3TWC Sports1 yr (24)$120,968A3FA$120,968
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Dunn, Blakeof202115450250.0003 / 31 yr (24)$199,044$199,044
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Hinds, Receof2019249230.0003 / 31 yr (24)$250,324$250,324
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Hurtubise, Jacobrhp2020USA260.0003 / 31 yr (24)$196,334$196,334
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Legumina, Caseyrhp20198239270.1092 / 31 yr (24)$177,212$177,212
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Leibrandt, Brandonlhp20146172310.1123 / 31 yr (24)$30,739$30,739
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Lowder, Rhettrhp-s202317220.0003 / 31 yr (24)$123,333$123,333
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Marte, Noelviss2018DOM220.0442 / 31 yr (24)$120,600$120,600
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Phillips, Connorrhp20202s64230.0273 / 31 yr/$740,000 (24)$120,600$120,600
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Richardson, Lyonrhp2018247240.0332 / 31 yr (24)$130,590$130,590
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Roa, Christianrhp2020248250.0003 / 31 yr (24)$60,300$60,300
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Santillan, Tonyrhp2015249272.0201 / 31 yr (24)$322,796A1A2A3$322,796
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Smith, Dominic1b2013111295.0811 / 3Roc Nation1 yr (24)$155,161FA$155,161
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Spiers, Carsonrhp2020USA260.0283 / 31 yr (24)$546,854$546,854
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Wiemer, Joeyof20204121251.0003 / 31 yr (24)$70,452A1A2A3$70,452
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Wynns, Austinc201310309333.0900 / 31 yr/$950,000 (24)$505,645A2A3FA$505,645
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Zulueta, Yosverrhp2019CUB260.0002 / 31 yr (24)$220,503$220,503
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Suter, Brentbuyout for 2025, paid 11/2/24$500,000$500,000
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Junis, Jakobbuyout for 2025, paid 11/1/24$3,000,000$3,000,000
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Martinez, NickCBT true-up after opt out 11/1/24$1,000,000$1,000,000
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Farmer, Buckbonus, games pitched$300,000$300,000
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Montas, Frankiebonus, games started (prorated)$281,364$281,364
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Busenitz, Alanoutrighted 9/24/24$31,828$31,828
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Buchanan, Davidoutrighted 9/3/24$16,129$16,129
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Smith, Dominicoutrighted 9/3/24$51,720$51,720
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Kravetz, Evanoutrighted 9/2/24$23,871$23,871
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Kelly, Caseyoutrighted 8/31/24$32,688$32,688
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Wendzel, Davisoutrighted 9/2/24$11,023$11,023
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Busenitz, Alanoutrighted 8/26/24$15,914$15,914
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Kriske, Brookspaid before 8/25/24 claim by Baltimore$45,387$45,387
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Yang, Ericoutrighted 8/5/24$17,211$17,211
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Sims, Lucaspaid before 7/30/24 trade to Boston$1,900,000$1,900,000
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Soto, Livanpaid before 7/30/24 trade to Baltimore$86,116$86,116
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Montas, Frankiefrom Milwaukee 7/29/24 trade($1,090,000)($1,090,000)
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Montas, Frankiepaid before 7/29/24 trade to Milwaukee$9,258,065$9,258,065
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France, Tyfrom Seattle, 7/29/24 trade($1,294,758)($1,294,758)
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Ríos, Edwinoutrighted 7/20/24$86,022$86,022
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Slater, Austinpaid before 7/30/24 trade to Baltimore$87,527$87,527
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Young, Alexpaid before 7/8/24 trade to San Francisco$636,129$636,129
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Jordan, Levioutrighted 7/8/24$37,752$37,752
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Burdick, Peytonoutrighted 6/30/24$44,090$44,090
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Capel, Conneroutrighted 6/23/24$68,018$68,018
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Ford, Mikeelected free agency 5/31/24$167,742$167,742
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Kennedy, Brettoutrighted 5/30/24$32,258$32,258
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Thompson, Bubbaoutrighted 5/25/24$171,348$171,348
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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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Estimated Player Benefits
$17,000,000$17.500$18.000$18.500$19.000
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Projected 26-man Opening Day Payroll
$90,365,833$51.933$21.333$18.333$16.333
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Projected 40-man Year-End Payroll
$94,221,421$51.933$21.333$18.333$16.333
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Projected 40-man CB Tax Payroll
$122,988,088
$70.000$43.500$29.000$29.500
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Competitive Balance Tax Threshold
$237,000,000$241.000$244.000$244.000$244.000
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Amount under threshold
$114,011,912$171.000$200.500$215.000$214.500
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Reds CBT History
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The Reds payroll has never exceeded the threshold for MLB's competitive balance tax.
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Notes on Salaries