Twins Payroll 2026: Total MLB Salary & Highest-Paid Players

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, April 16, 2023, in New York.
(AP Photo/John Minchillo)

The Minnesota Twins have a total MLB payroll of $106,502,857 for the 2026 season.

Where Do the Twins Rank in MLB Payroll for 2026?

According to Spotrac, the Twins are 23rd in total MLB payroll this season.

Here’s a look at where the Twins have ranked in total payroll in recent years:

  • 2025: $129,650,732 (21st)
  • 2024: $129,080,051 (19th)
  • 2023: $155,999,708 (16th)
  • 2022: $150,363,491 (15th)
  • 2021: $121,417,939 (17th)

Who Makes the Most Money on the Twins in 2026?

Pablo Lopez makes the most money on the Twins in 2026 with a salary of $21,750,000.

Highest-Paid Twins Players in 2026

RankPlayer2026 Salary
1Pablo Lopez$21.75 million
2Byron Buxton$15.14 million
3Bailey Ober$6.8 million
4Ryan Jeffers$6.5 million
5Joe Ryan$6 million

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Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.