Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Baseball

Showing Original Post only (View all)

Auggie

(31,952 posts)
Sat Apr 11, 2015, 06:13 PM Apr 2015

2015 MLB Opening Day Payrolls [View all]

Team / Total

Dodgers $230,352,402

Yankees $213,472,857

Nationals $174,510,977

Tigers $172,792,250

Red Sox $168,691,914

Giants $166,495,942

Angels $146,449,583

Rangers $144,816,873

Phillies $133,048,000

Padres $126,619,628

Mariners $123,225,842

Cardinals $120,301,957

Orioles $118,862,632

Reds $117,732,284

Cubs $117,164,522

Blue Jays $116,415,800

Royals $112,914,525

White Sox $110,712,866

Twins $108,262,000

Mets $100,133,953

Brewers $98,683,035

Rockies $98,261,171

Braves $89,622,648

Indians $87,746,766

Pirates $85,885,832

Marlins $84,637,500

Athletics $80,786,666

Rays $74,849,584

Astros $69,064,200

Diamondbacks $65,770,333

Illustrates the Opening Day payroll for each of MLB’s 30 teams. The table does not include payment for players that are no longer with the team. For example; the Dodgers owe around $40MM this year to a combination of released players like Brian Wilson and Dustin McGowan as well as traded players such as Matt Kemp who have portions of their contracts taken on by their former team.

http://www.gammonsdaily.com/2015-mlb-opening-day-payrolls/
(Original source: USA Today)

5 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»Baseball»2015 MLB Opening Day Payr...»Reply #0