The club remains dedicated to cap player and free-agent contracts to five years, something general manager Alex Anthopoulos stated before the end of the season. They are 5.0 games behind the Baltimore Orioles in the AL East and 0.5 games behind the Kansas City Royals in the wild card standings. Active Payroll: $92,348,558; Injured Reserve: $29,339,224; Retained: $7,175,000; Buried Minor Salaries: $12,412,848; Total Payroll: $141,275,630; Blue Jays Luxury Tax Payroll . As things currently stand, the Blue Jays have 14 players under contract for 2015 (including Ricky Romero), with a total reported salary commitment of $112.75 million. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. Beeston joined Toronto sports talk radio station The FAN to discuss several issues surrounding the club, including payroll, Melky Cabrera, and his own contractual status. Instead, Beeston said the club would only have made a deal if it made baseball sense. The Estrada trade was a one-for-one swap of Estrada and Adam Lind, who went to Milwaukee Brewers after the Blue Jays exercised the option on his contract. Minor Salaries:-Total Tax Allocations $126,107,323; Est. The Blue Jays enter play Friday with a 61-55 record. Despite announcing his hopes to spend more heading into 2015, Beeston confirmed that the Blue Jays remain staus quo on its five-year policy. Big Inning is a new live show that takes fans from game to game around MLB for all the night's biggest moments -- 9:30 p.m. 2020 Tax Threshold $208,000,000; 40-Man Tax Payroll: $127,585,381; Est. Sign in to your Spotrac Premium account to gain access to complete info, unique tools, and more! 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He received a $3.9M bonus. Toronto Blue Jays president and CEO Paul Beeston expects the team’s payroll to rise in 2015. I have also made some wild-ass guesses about the amounts that Hutchison, Lawrie, Mayberry and Cecil will get, in or out of arbitration. Minor Salaries: $2,500,000; Total Tax Allocations $155,889,917 The club lost … In my scenario above, the Jays would have already committed roughly $127 million. 2019 Tax Threshold $206,000,000; 40-Man Tax Payroll: $111,607,323; Est. Minor Salaries: $2,500,000 By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. Blue Jays spending equalled the average roster salary among American League East clubs and was more than $22 million higher than the Major League average. Beeston also expressed his interest in hosting the 2018 MLB All-Star Game, and hopes a grass field will help attract the mid-summer classic to Toronto. OT: COVID-19, testing and vaccination: How do they work? Toronto last hosted the All-Star game in 1991. Some small savings could be realized (by not resigning Mayberry, for example) but in order to free up significant payroll space it may be necessary to revisit the Reyes and Buehrle trade discussions, even at limited returns. The four remaining players for the 25-man roster, Mayberry, Cecil, Valencia and Lawrie, combined in 2014 to earn almost $4 million. Benefits: $15,500,000; Est. In addition, both the Travis and Saunders trades were single-player deals. He received a $3.9M bonus. 98. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. What would it take to sign a Lester or Scherzer or Shields? Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. They played their home games at Rogers Centre (Park Factors: 103/103) where 2,794,891 fans witnessed their 2015 Blue Jays finish the season with a .578 winning percentage. He also went on to say that he wants the Rogers Centre to house a grass field by the 2018 season. TORONTO -- Alex Anthopoulos is about to embark on arguably the most difficult -- and easily the most important -- offseason of his tenure as the Blue Jays' general manager. In my scenario above, the Jays would have already committed roughly $127 million. Bluebird Banter, a Toronto Blue Jays community, By King Kelly CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. The timeline depicts the player expenses of the Toronto Blue Jays from 2001 to 2019. Blue Jays Payroll Totals . Roberto Alomar placed on ineligible list by MLB, Bats and Bullpen Remain Hot, Jays Sweep the Braves. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). He is still only 21-years-old. Comments are welcome while open. In 2013, the Jays had the league’s eighth-highest payroll, but within two years the money was starting to dry up. 2015 Toronto Blue Jays Roster The 2015 Toronto Blue Jays played 161 games during the regular season, won 93 games, lost 68 games, and finished in first position. Benefits: $15,000,000; Est. The chart below shows my projected 2015 Jays starting payroll. The Blue Jays are now a team that’s spent $230 million on a … I can confirm that the 2016 Blue Jays payroll will either decrease, increase, or stay the same compared to 2015. Since 2015, the club's payroll has risen $55 million, proving the Blue Jays are willing to spend money. Visit ESPN to view the Toronto Blue Jays team roster for the current season It assumes that that Jays take up the options on Lind, Happ and Thole and decline Morrow, McGowan and Santos. A. Happ, who was dealt to the Seattle Mariners. Blue Jays CEO Paul Beeston: 'No question' on higher payroll in 2015 New, 157 comments By Tom Dakers @bluebirdbanter Aug 8, 2014, 4:04pm EDT Toronto Blue Jays president and CEO Paul Beeston provided fans some promising news Friday, saying he believes the club's payroll will rise heading into the 2015 season. Grass for 2018 14-12, 2nd in AL East. Toronto Blue Jays CEO and president Paul Beeston announced Friday that he hopes the club's 2015 opening day roster spending will reach $137 million U.S.. the Blue Jays are willing to spend money. The Blue Jays record back-to-back bases-loaded walks and get the bags cleared by Randal Grichuk to cap off a seven-run bottom of the 2nd. Paul Beeston said recently that the Jays payroll would be $135-137 million-ish in 2015. Blue Jays to focus on outfield, 'pen to build for 2015 GM Anthopoulos will try to balance payroll in bid to lock down Melky. Although the Blue Jays' 2015 revenue received a big boost due to the club's post-trade deadline run, it appears that the total payroll budget for the 2016 will remain about the same as … The dome will have a new artificial turf when baseball returns next summer, but the goal is to have natural turf within the next four season. Total Payroll w/o Options (Guaranteed + Arb + Other) $93.9M: $178M: $182.5M: $149.2M: $88.2M: Payroll (options) Est. Not only did that narrative house of cards come crashing down, it spontaneously combusted. Beeston, who is entering the final year of his contract, reiterated that money was not the reason for failing to make any moves prior to the July 31 trade deadline. Active Payroll: $33,467,052; Injured Reserve: $5,114,444; Retained: $14,667,030; Suspended/Restricted Salaries: $210,370; Buried Minor Salaries: $1,538,164; Total Payroll: $54,997,060; Blue Jays Luxury Tax Payroll . The timeline depicts the player expenses of the Toronto Blue Jays from 2001 to 2019. The Blue Jays began last season with a payroll of approximately $125 million, but that number was raised close to $140 million after midseason trades for David Price, Ben Revere, Mark Lowe and Troy Tulowitzki. One player Beeston hopes the club will be able to re-sign is outfielder Melky Cabrera, who finished the season with the second highest batting average on the roster. 2021 Tax Threshold $210,000,000; 40-Man Tax Payroll: $137,889,917; Est. 2015 Toronto Blue Jays Statistics 2014 Season 2016 Season Record: 93-69, Finished 1st in AL_East ( Schedule and Results ) Note that this chart shows where we stand before making a decision on Melky or a 2B upgrade or any new SP or RP. Travis came to Toronto for Anthony Gose, who went to the Detroit Tigers, and Saunders was exchanged for J. Benefits: $14,500,000; Est. Active Payroll: $36,637,976; Injured Reserve: $8,512,071; Retained: $65,351,162; Buried Minor Salaries: $869,858; Total Payroll: $111,371,067; Blue Jays Luxury Tax Payroll . Clearly, all of these players (and many more) have value. Which begs the question – how much money do the Jays have to spend, and what are the priorities? Total Payroll w/ Options (Guaranteed + Options + Arb + Other) $93.9M: $178M: $182.5M: $149.2M: $88.2M Under this scenario, the Jays will be stretched just to extend Melky, and (barring changes) will be effectively all-in after doing so. Beeston did say the Blue Jays are planning to submit a request to host the All-Star Game, but stated a formal request had not been sent to Major League Baseball. Currently the Blue Jays have $96 million locked up in contracts for 2015, with several players eligible for arbitration, including Brett Lawrie. That figure does not include the Blue Jays' club options on Adam Lind, J.A. Tax Space $79,892,677 One challenge Beeston acknowledged is air currents, which the concrete pit known as Rogers Centre tends to lack. ET, only on MLB.TV . Toronto Blue Jays. Blue Jays Payroll Totals . One of those would be true, I am sure. And just as clearly, the Jays can not afford to sign them all. acquired by Toronto in trade from Arizona 8/31/20 (as part of the deal, Diamondbacks pay Blue Jays $300,000) 1 year/$6.05M (2019) re-signed by Arizona 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration) 1 year/$3.95M (2018) re-signed by Arizona 1/12/18 (avoided arbitration) 1 year/$570,400 (2017) re-signed by Arizona 3/17; 1 year/$521,000 (2016) re-signed by Arizona 3/16 It was not commissioned by the editors and is not necessarily reflective of the opinions of Bluebird Banter or SB Nation. Since 2015, the club's payroll has risen $55 million, proving the Blue Jays are willing to spend money. Introducing Big Inning. Since 2015, the club's payroll has risen $55 million, proving the Blue Jays are willing to spend money. Paul Beeston still expects the Blue Jays’ payroll to climb in 2015 despite a relatively quiet couple of months and a flagging Canadian dollar. Should the Jays extend Melky Cabrera, at what has been estimated at 3/$39m? Additional moves throughout the season inflated the Jay's closing day payroll to $137.1 million according to Baseball Prospectus. on Oct 8, 2014, 2:18pm EDT November 1, 2014 . Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. In 2019, the franchise had a team payroll, including benefits and bonuses, of 135 million U.S. dollars. We reserve the right to close comments at any time. See the player salary for every Toronto Blue Jays player and total team payroll on ESPN.com. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. By Gregor Chisholm. Toronto acquired D… The Toronto Blue Jays, bidding for their first AL East title since 2015, signed George Springer, widely considered the prize of this year's free agent market. It assumes they re-sign McGowan for $2 mil and that they fill the remainder of the bullpen with pre-arbs (I use Sanchez and Norris, but the results would be the same with a Nolin or Graveman or Delabar). Editor's Note: This is a FanPost written by a reader and member of Bluebird Banter. Spotrac reported the Blue Jays entered 2014 with a payroll of $128.7 million. Beeston did insist grass is possible, saying the club has paid close attention to how Milwaukee made indoor grass possible, including using large air fans to help keep the natural turf field alive. If Toronto has similar funds to work with next year, there isn't a lot of additional room to make a … Paul Beeston said recently that the Jays payroll would be $135-137 million-ish in 2015. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. May 03, 2021 The Jays have had their payroll as high as $175 million dollars back in 2017 and with a payroll expected to be around $100 million in 2021 Looking ahead to the 2021 Blue Jays May 03, 2021 For as bad as was Ross Stripling's 2020, it would be absurd to give up what the Jays did and then turn around and non-tender him. The Blue Jays spent approximately $137 million in 2014 and have said their payroll will increase in 2015. No extra money for the upgrades at second, catcher, centre field, or bench … and no money for upgrades of the rotation or bullpen. Cabrera also lead the squad with 35 doubles. 2015: $125,915,800: 125915800: $125,458,486: 125458486: $457,314: 457314: 2016: $136,782,027: 136782027: $130,290,910: 130290910: $6,491,117: 6491117: 2017: $163,381,937: 163381937: $136,573,000: 136573000: $26,808,937: 26808937: 2018: $162,037,223: 162037223: $135,681,867: 135681867: $26,355,356: 26355356: 2019: $117,546,171: 117546171: $134,776,225: 134776225 $ … Blue Jays Payroll Totals . The Blue Jays finished 2015 with a payroll of approximately $136 million, which ranked 10th in the majors, according to Cot’s Baseball Contracts. Beeston stated that Rogers, the company who owns the Blue Jays, did not impose any financial restrictions that prevented the club from making moves at the July 31 trade deadline. Payroll (no options) Est. The baseball season is over (for the Jays, at least) so the speculation season is officially underway! 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