2015 Houston Astros - Roster

Houston Astros

Salary Cap Totals:

2015 League Salary Cap: $120M
+ Playoff bonus + 5M
- Waiver Penalties - 4.32M
2015 MLB Contracts - 30  - Roster Salary: $111.8M (.25M of Gattis paid by Braves via trade)
2015 MiLB (40) Roster Salary: $8.0M
2015 Total (61 players) Salary: $129.8M
Total Remaining 2015: $0.88M

MLB Depth Chart:

Hitters (14):
-C - Jonathan Lucroy - MIL - 15: 5M PP5 (DL)
-C - Evan Gattis - HOU - 15: .5M PP2
1B - Joey Votto - CIN - 15: 30M, 16: 20M, 17: 25M, 18: 30M
2B - Brian Dozier - MIN - 15: .6M CO 16-17: .6M CO
3B - 1B - Carlos Santana - CLE - 15: 2.5M PP4 (3B)
SS - Ian Desmond - WAS - 15: 5M PP5
OF - Justin Upton - ARI - 15: 14.5M
OF - Andrew McCutchen - PIT - Franchised 2015 - 15: $10M, 16: $13M, 17: $14M, 18: $14.5M CO
OF - Shin-Soo Choo - TEX - 15: 19.2M, 16: 12.8M, 17: 16M, 18: 19.2M
OF - AJ Pollock - ARI - 15: .5M PP2

Bench Hitters
OF/1B - Tommy Medica - SD 15: .25M PP1
2B/3B/OF - Alcantara, Arismendy - CHC 15: .25M PP1
SS - Wilmer Flores - NYM - 15: .25M PP1
3B - Alex Rodriguez - NYY - 15: .5M, 16: .5M, 17: .5M 18: .6M CO, 19: .6M CO

Pitchers (16):
SP - Alex Wood ATL 15: .25M PP1
SP - Mat Latos - CIN - 15: 5M PP5
SP - Anibal Sanchez - MIA - 15: 4M, 16:4M
SP - Hisashi Iwakuma - SEA - 15: 3M (DL)
SP - Henderson Alvarez - MIA - 15: .75M PP3 (DL)
SP - Trevor Bauer - ARI - .25M PP1
RP - Aroldis Chapman - CIN - 15: $0.75 PP3
RP - Greg Holland - KC - 15: $0.75 PP3 
RP - Luke Gregerson - SD - 15: 5M PP5
RP - AJ Ramos - MIA 15: .25M PP1
RP - Jake Diekman PHI 15: .25M PP1
SP - Brett Oberholtzer - HOU - 15: .25M PP1 (DL)
RP - Juan Nicasio - LAD - 15: 1M, 16: 1M, 17: 1.2M CO, 18: 1.2M CO
RP - JJ Hoover - CIN - 15: .5M 16: .5M 17: .6M CO 18: .6M CO
RP - Carter Capps - MIA - 15: .5M 16: .5M 17: .6M CO 18: .6M CO
RP - Mark Lowe - SEA - 15: .5M 16: .5M 17: .6M CO 18: .6M CO

Note: received 2016 Franchise tag from Diamondbacks (now Cubs) in trade from 2014 - Rizzo/Braun/Lake for JUpton/Goldschmidt

Minor League Contracts
Hitters (13):
Odubel Herrera i
Michael Conforto i
Manuel Margot i
Tim Anderson - SS - CHW i
Rio Ruiz - 3B - HOU  i
AJ Reed - HOU 1B (2014 Draft Pick)  i
Alex Blandino - CIN (2014 Draft Pick) i
JD Davis - HOU (2014 Draft Pick)  i
Nick Gordon - MIN SS i
Cory Spangenberg SD 3B i
Austin Barnes i
Cheslor Cuthbert i
Tony Kemp HOU i

Pitchers (27):
Taylor Jordan - WAS i
Eduardo Rodriguez - BAL i
Jimmy Nelson - MIL i
Alex Reyes STL i
Evan Marshall ARI i
Josh Fields HOU i
Shea Simmons ATL i
Shane Greene NYY i
Jesse Hahn SP SD i
Bruce Rondon DET RP i
Frank Montas i
Sean Newcomb i
RJ Alvarez i
Arquimedes Caminero i
Chasen Shreve i
Steven Wright i
Liberatore, Adam i
Chaz Roe i
Rookie Davis i
Joe Musgrove i
Amir Garrett CIN i
Zach Davies BAL i
Colin Rea SD i
Jairo Labourt Tor i
Joe Jimenez DET i
Luis Perdomo STL i
Chad Bettis COL i

NOTE: Future penalties remaining after payoffs: Melky Cabrera 4.8M in each of 2016 and 2017.
WAIVE: SP - Daniel Straily - OAK - 15: .5M PP2 PENALTY 15: .2M, 16: .3M
WAIVE: OF - BJ Melvin Upton - SD - 15: .5M 16: .5M PENALTY 15: .2M 16: .2M
WAIVE: 3B - Aramis Ramirez - MIL - 15: 7M 2016 - 2017: 8.4M CO PENALTY 15: 2.8M