2024 Houston Astros

[Astros GM (Kris)]

2024 40 Man Roster

Offensive Lineup
C: Will Smith - $9,500,000 | 2025: $15M | 2026: $21M | 2027: $21M
1B: Spencer Steer - $750,000 | 2025: $MLB | 2026: $MLB | (1/3)
2B: Jordan Westburg - $746,000 | 2025: $MLB | 2026: $MLB | (1/3)
SS: Bo Bichette - $11,000,000 | 2025: $16.5M
3B: Luis Rengifo - $800,000 | 2025: $800K
OF: Julio Rodriguez - $10,000,000 | 2025: $18M | (2/3)
OF: Esteury Ruiz - $745,000 | 2025: $MLB | 2026: $MLB | (1/3)
UTIL: Spencer Horowitz - $3,000,000 | (P)
UTIL: Max Kepler - $1,250,000 | 2025: $800K | 2026: $800K

Pitching Staff
SP: Luis Castillo - $11,875,000 | 2025: $16.5M | 2026: $16.5M
SP: Pablo Lopez - $7,650,000 | 2025: $7.65M | 2026: $12.75M | 2027: $17.85M | 2028: $17.85M
SP: Jameson Taillon - $1,250,000 | 2025: $800K | 2026: $800K
SP: Chris Paddack - $1,200,000 | 2025: $1.2M | 2026: 2.332M | 2027: $2.8M
RP: Matt Strahm - $800,000 | 2025: $800K
RP: Paul Sewald - $6,000,000 | 2025: $3.6M
RP: Pete Fairbanks - $3,000,000 | 2025: $3M
RP: Edwin Diaz - $17,250,000 | 2025: $17.25M

MLB Bench
Bench: Zack Littell - $800,000 | 2025: $800K | 2026: $800K | 2027: $800K | 2028: $800K
Bench: Jack Flaherty - $800,000 | 2025: $800K | 2026: $800K | 2027: $800K | 2028: $800K
Bench: Drew Rasmussen - $800,000 | 2025: $800K | 2026: $800K | 2027: $800K | 2028: $800K
Bench:
Bench: Yusei Kikuchi - $3,640,000 | 2025: $1.56M
Bench: Matt Wallner - $1,260,000 | 2025: $840K | 2026: $800K | 2027: $800K | 2028: $800K
Bench: Christian Yelich - $6,300,000 | 2025: $2.7M | 2026: $4.5M | 2027: $4.5M
Bench: Shea Langeliers - $745,000 | 2025: $MLB | 2026: $MLB | (1/3)

Minor League Roster
2B: Carlos Jorge - $300,000 | (P)
2B: Starlin Thompson - $300,000 | (P)
2B: Luke Keaschall - $2,600,000 | (P)
SS: Ronny Mauricio - $500,000 | (P)
SS: Franklin Arias - $1,500,000 | (P)
3B: Zach Dezenzo - $300,000 | (P)
3B: Brayden Taylor - $300,000 | (P)
3B: Sal Stewart - $300,000 | (P)
OF: Pete Crow-Armstrong - $500,000 | (P)
OF: Eduardo Quintero - $300,000 | (P)
SP: Chase Hampton - $300,000 | (P)
SP: Will Warren - $300,000 | (P)
SP: Kyle Hurt - $300,000 | (P)
SP: Nick Nastrini - $300,000 | (P)
SP: Quinn Mathews - $2,600,000 | (P)


Released Players
OF: David Dahl - $5,700,000 | 2022: $5.7M | 2023: $13.3M | 2024: $13.3M - owe $2.85M in 2021-2022 and $6.65M in 2023-2024
SP: Austin Gomber - $400,000 | 2023: $400K | 2024: $680K | 2025: $680K - owe $200K in 2022 and 2023, $340K in 2024 and 2025 - lumpsum buyout for $680K in 2024
SP: Keegan Thompson - $400,000 | 2024: $400K - owe $200K in 2023 and 2024
OF: Tommy Pham - $600,000 | 2024: $600K - owe $300K in 2023 and 2024
SP: Corey Kluber - $450,000 | 2024: $550K | 2025: $550K - owe $225K in 2023, $275K in 2024 and 2025 - lumpsum buyout for $550K in 2024
RP: Cionel Perez - $400,000 | 2024: $400K - owe $200K in 2023 and 2024
OF: Oscar Gonzalez - $950,000 | 2024: $950K | 2025: $950K | 2026: $950K | 2027: $950K - owe $475K in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027 - lumpsum buyout for $1.9M in 2024
SP: Eric Lauer - $1,100,00 | 2024: $800K | 2025: $800K - owe $550K in 2023, $400K in 2024 and 2025 - lumpsum buyout for $800K in 2024
RP: Miguel Castro - $900,000 - owe $450K in 2024
RP: Andrew Chafin - $1,200,000 - owe $600K in 2024
3B: Jordan Groshans - $300,000 | (P) - prospect drop
SP: Forrest Whitley - $500,000 | (P) - prospect drop
SP: Owen White - $300,000 | (P) - prospect drop
SP: Michael Lorenzen - $800,000 - owe $400K in 2024 - owe $0 after player resigned for $1.54M in 2024
OF: Anthony Gutierrez - $300,000 | (P) - owe $150K in 2024
1B: Joey Meneses - $800,000 - owe $400K in 2024
SP: Kyle Hendricks - $4,340,000 | 2025: $1.86M - owe $2.17M in 2024 and $930K in 2025 - lumpsum buyout for $3.1M in 2024
1B/3B: Wilmer Flores - $925,000 - owe $462.5K in 2024
RP: Matt Moore - $800,000 - owe $400K in 2024
SP: Yu Darvish - $5,100,000 - owe $2.55M in 2024 - owe $550K after player signed for $4M in 2024
SP: Andrew Heaney - $660,000 - owe $330K in 2024
SP: Michael Kopech - $3,000,000 | (3/3) - owe $1.5M in 2024 - owe $0 after player signed for $13.3M in 2024
SS: Carlos Correa - $17,731,000 | 2025: $17.731M - lumpsum buyout for $17.731M in 2024 - owe $11.731M after player signed for $3.6M in 2024 and $8.4M in 2025
RP: Colin Poche - $450,000 - owe $225K in 2024
3B: Eugenio Suarez - $400,000 - owe $200K in 2024 - owe $0 after player signed for $1.4M in 2024
RP: Caleb Ferguson - $800,000 | 2025: $800K - owe $400K in 2024 and 2025


Salary Cap Information
Salary Cap: $144,000,000
Player Salary: $112,661,000
$MLB Player Salary: $0
Released Player Salary: $29,678,500
Remaining Team Salary: $1,660,500

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Prospects
P1: Ronny Mauricio - 26 games / 101 ab
P2: Nick Nastrini - 0 starts
P3: Will Warren - 0 starts
P4: Starlin Thompson - 0 games
P5: Sal Stewart - 0 games
P6: Kyle Hurt - 0 starts / 2 ip
P7: Zach Dezenzo - 0 games
P8: Pete Crow-Armstong - 13 games / 14 ab
P9: Carlos Jorge - 0 games
P10: Brayden Taylor - 0 games
P11: Chase Hampton - 0 starts
P12: Quinn Mathews - 0 starts
P13: Luke Keaschall - 0 games
P14: Franklin Arias - 0 games
P15: Eduardo Quintero - 0 games
P16: Spencer Horowitz - 15 games / 39 ab

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Free Agents
None


Pending Trade Approval
None

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2024 Tags
Franchise Tag: TBD - traded to White Sox in trade #149
Restricted Tag: Kyle Tucker
Nationals RFA Tag: Pablo Lopez - acquired from Nationals in trade #142
Reds RFA Tag: Blake Snell - acquired from Reds in trade #143

2024 MiLB Draft
1.17: TBD - traded to Nationals in trade #144
2.17: TBD - traded to White Sox in trade #148
Rangers 3.13: Brayden Taylor - acquired from Rangers in trade #145
3.17: Will Warren
A's 4.14: Starlin Thompson - acquired from A's in trade #147
4.17: Kyle Hurt
5.17: TBD - traded to Yankees in trade #146

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2025 Tags
Franchise Tag: TBD
Restricted Tag: TBD - traded to Pirates in trade #150

2025 MiLB Draft
1st round: TBD
2nd round: TBD
3rd round: TBD - traded to Red Sox in trade #154
4th round: TBD
Brewers 4th round: TBD - acquired from Brewers in trade #155
5th round: TBD

[Astros GM (Kris)]

Transaction Log

2024 Transactions

- Trade 149: traded Cristian Javier and 2024 Franchise Tag to White Sox for Edwin Diaz and Jordan Westburg

- Trade 150: traded J.J. Bleday, Jonny Deluca and 2025 RFA Tag to Pirates for Paul Sewald

- RFA Tag used on Kyle Tucker - signed to 5 year contract worth $153M

- Nationals RFA Tag used on Pablo Lopez - signed to 5 year contract worth $63.75M

- Reds RFA Tag used on Blake Snell - signed to 5 year contract worth $63.75M

- Trade 151: traded Kyle Tucker to Nationals for Pete Crow-Armstrong

- Trade 152: traded Blake Snell to A's for Carlos Jorge

- Signed Kyle Hendricks to 2 year contract worth $6.2M

- Trade 153: traded Jake Cronenworth to Cardinals for Yu Darvish

- Signed Yusei Kikuchi to 2 year contract worth $5.2M

- Released Miguel Castro - owe $450K in 2024

- Signed Max Kepler to 3 year contract worth $2.85M

- Released Andrew Chafin - own $600K in 2024

- Signed Jack Flaherty to 5 year contract worth $4M

- Drafted Brayden Taylor with MiLB 3.13

- Released Jordan Groshans - prospect drop

- Drafted Will Warren with MiLB 3.17

- Released Forrest Whitley - prospect drop

- Drafted Sterlin Thompson with MiLB 4.14

- Trade 154: traded 2025 MiLB 3rd to Red Sox for Michael Kopech

- Trade 155: traded Lance McCullers to Brewers for 2025 MiLB 4th

- Released Owen White - prospect drop

- Drafted Kyle Hurt with MiLB 4.17

- Lumpsum buyout of Austin Gomber contract - owe $680K

- Lumpsum buyout of Corey Kluber contract - owe $550K

- Lumpsum buyout of Eric Lauer contract - owe $800K

- Lumpsum buyout of Oscar Gonzalez contract - owe $1.9M

- Released Michael Lorenzen - owe $400K

- Signed Zack Littell to 5 year contract worth $4M

- Released Anthony Gutierrez - owe $150K

- Signed Sal Stewart to prospect contract worth $300K

- Released Joey Meneses - owe $400K

- Signed Chase Hampton to prospect contract worth $300K

- Released Kyle Hendricks - owe $3.1M lumpsum buyout in 2024

- Signed Drew Rasmussen to 5 year contract worth $4M

- Released Wilmer Flores - owe $462.5K

- Signed Quinn Mathews to prospect contract worth $2.6M AAS

- Released Matt Moore - owe $400K

- Signed Luke Keaschall to prospect contract worth $2.6M AAS

- Released Yu Darvish - owe $2.55M

- Signed Jameson Taillon to 3 year contract worth $2.85M

- Released Andrew Heaney - owe $330K

- Released Michael Kopech - owe $1.5M

- Signed Franklin Arias to prospect contract worth $1.5M AAS

- Signed Eduardo Quintero to prospect contract worth $300K AAS

- Released Carlos Correa - owe $17.731M lumpsum buyout in 2024

- Signed Christian Yelich to 4 year contract worth $18M

- Released Colin Poche - owe $225K

- Signed Matt Wallner to 5 year contract worth $4.5M

- Released Eugenio Suarez - owe $200K

- Signed Spencer Horowitz to prospect contract worth $3M

- Released Caleb Ferguson - owe $400K in 2024 and 2025