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The Athletics have a total MLB payroll of $48,278,571 for the 2026 season.
Where Do the Athletics Rank in MLB Payroll for 2026?
According to Spotrac, the Athletics are 21st in total MLB payroll this season.
Here’s a look at where the Athletics have ranked in total payroll in recent years:
2025: $78,384,241 (29th)
2024: $62,132,581 (30th)
2023: $62,243,227 (30th)
2022: $48,443,900 (29th)
2021: $89,767,668 (23rd)
Who Makes the Most Money on the Athletics in 2026?
Luis Severino makes the most money on the Athletics in 2026 with a salary of $25,000,000.
Severino signed the most expensive contract in Athletics’ history last offseason, inking a three-year, $67 million deal. Severino, 31, has a player option for 2027.
Highest-Paid Athletics Players in 2026
RankPlayer2026 Salary1Luis Severino$25 million2Jeffrey Springs$10.5 million3Brent Rooker$8 million4Lawrence Butler$3.78 million5Shea Langeliers$3 million
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