ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
TEAM SALARY
07/14/2026
Pos Name Age 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035
3B Brett Lawrie - R:85% 36 $22.9m(R) $22.9m(R) $22.9m(P,R)
RF Juan Encarnación 30 $20.5m(^)
SP Daniel Missaki 30 $16.0m $16.0m $16.0m $16.0m(P)
C Blake Swihart 34 $12.0m $12.0m $12.0m(V)
RF Juan García 28 $10.0m $10.6m $11.0m $11.6m
CF Sergio Cortés 30 $6.8m $7.0m $8.5m(T)
1B Avery Romero 33 $5.5m $10.0m(A)
3B Juan Álvarez 29 $5.0m $6.5m(A)
CL R.J. Alvarez 35 $4.5m
RP Shae Simmons 35 $3.4m
SP Kurt Heyer 35 $3.2m
RF Zak Taylor 30 $2.4m $3.8m(A)
RP Kyle Crockett - R:95% 34 $1.9m(R) $1.9m(R)
3B Brian Schales 30 $1.8m $3.2m(A) $4.8m(A)
RP Jim Crocker 30 $1.7m $3.8m(A) $4.4m(A)
RP Ken Nicholson 30 $1.6m $1.6m $3.2m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
SP Cal Hewer 32 $1.5m $3.0m(A) $3.6m(A)
SS Elehuris Montero 27 $900k $900k(*auto) $900k(*auto) $2.8m(A*) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A) $5.0m(A)
RP Nelson Acosta 28 $750k(*) $750k(*) $1.7m(A*) $2.2m(A) $2.8m(A) $3.2m(A#)
2B Eric Anderson 26 $750k(*) $750k(*) $5.6m(A*) $6.6m(A) $8.1m(A) $9.6m(A)
CL Joe Cameron 28 $750k(*)
RF Wilbert Casey 24 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.6m(A*) $3.2m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
RP Julius Cooper 25 $750k(*) $750k(*) $1.9m(A*) $2.4m(A*) $2.8m(A) $3.4m(A) $4.0m(A#)
SP Emilio Ferrebus 28 $750k(*) $750k(*) $1.8m(A*) $2.4m(A*) $2.8m(A) $3.4m(A) $4.0m(A#)
SS António Flores 25 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.6m(A*) $3.0m(A) $3.4m(A) $4.0m(A)
SP Ed Franklin 26 $750k $750k(*) $7.0m(A) $9.0m(A) $10.5m(A)
C Cristián Gómez 26 $750k $750k(*) $3.0m(A*) $4.8m(A) $6.5m(A) $7.5m(A)
RP Walt Henley 23 $750k $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.2m(A*) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A) $3.6m(A)
RP Tony Juaneza 26 $750k $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.6m(A*) $3.0m(A) $3.4m(A) $4.0m(A)
1B Ron Locke 25 $750k $750k(*) $750k(*) $3.0m(A*) $3.8m(A) $4.6m(A) $5.5m(A)
LF Phil Logan 25 $750k $750k(*) $3.8m(A*) $6.0m(A) $7.5m(A) $8.5m(A)
LF Alfredo Martínez 26 $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.4m(A*) $3.2m(A*) $4.0m(A) $4.6m(A) $5.5m(A#)
SP Tim Mueller 23 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.8m(A*) $3.2m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
2B Billy Page 23 $750k $750k(*) $3.4m(A*) $5.5m(A) $7.0m(A) $8.0m(A)
RF Gerald Phillipson 24 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $1.9m(A*) $2.2m(A) $2.6m(A) $3.0m(A)
RP Ricardo Rodriguez 33 $750k $2.4m(A) $3.4m(A)
SP Jim Rose 28 $750k $4.4m(A) $8.5m(A) $13.0m(A)
SP Don Rutledge 23 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.6m(A*) $3.2m(A) $3.6m(A) $4.2m(A)
RP Carlos A. Salazar 29 $750k $1.7m(A) $2.4m(A) $2.8m(A)
RP Casey Shane 30 $750k $2.2m(A) $3.0m(A) $3.6m(A)
SP Bob Vaughn 23 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.4m(A*) $2.8m(A) $3.2m(A) $3.8m(A)
C Jeremy Weaver 29 $750k(*) $750k(*) $2.4m(A) $3.4m(A) $4.0m(A)
2B Doug Williams 24 $750k(*) $750k(*) $750k(*) $3.0m(A*) $4.0m(A) $4.8m(A) $5.5m(A)
C Irving Wilson 29 $750k $2.4m(A) $4.4m(A) $6.5m(A)
SS Bob Wolfe 23 $750k $750k(*) $750k(*) $6.5m(A*) $9.0m(A) $11.5m(A) $13.0m(A)
TOTAL $133.1m $118.9m $143.4m $137.6m $103.8m $99.8m $73.5m $0 $0 $0
Legend: auto = auto-renew contract, V = Vesting Option, T = Team Option, P = Player Option, A = Arbitration Eligible, A* = possibly Arbitration eligible, else auto-renew, A# = possible FA eligible, else arbitration, MiLC=Minor League Contract, O=Player holds opt-out after the season, R=Retained Salary Player, ^=Team portion, *=players in minors on league minimum deals are only paid 16.5% of their salary while in the minors
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