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Breaking down the Phillies’ salary allocations in 2020

Last offseason, the Phillies were aggressive both in the free-agent market and trade market in their attempt to build a postseason contender. They spent plenty, giving out nearly $500 million in guaranteed contracts. But injuries and underperformances kept them from making the playoffs in 2019, and they reportedly are expecting to have another “aggressive” offseason this year as they look to snap an eight-year postseason drought.

Here is how the payroll for 2020 breaks down heading into this vital offseason.

Club Options

The Phillies have declined all three club options they had on players for 2020.