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Many familiar faces headline the top of the Major League Baseball payroll for the 2012 season. More than 9 teams have a payroll of more than $100 Million. See how much money your favorite baseball team spent on payroll for the 2012 Major League Baseball season.
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Team |
Total Team Payroll |
Average Player Salary |
Median Player Salary |
|
$197,962,289.00 |
$6,186,321.00 |
$1,937,500.00 |
|
|
$174,538,938.00 |
$5,817,964.00 |
$1,875,000.00 |
|
|
$173,186,617.00 |
$5,093,724.00 |
$1,556,250.00 |
|
|
$154,485,166.00 |
$5,327,074.00 |
$3,150,000.00 |
|
|
$132,300,000.00 |
$4,562,068.00 |
$1,100,000.00 |
|
|
$120,510,974.00 |
$4,635,037.00 |
$3,437,500.00 |
|
|
$118,078,000.00 |
$4,373,259.00 |
$1,500,000.00 |
|
|
$117,620,683.00 |
$3,920,689.00 |
$1,275,000.00 |
|
|
$110,300,862.00 |
$3,939,316.00 |
$800,000.00 |
|
|
$97,653,944.00 |
$3,755,920.00 |
$1,981,250.00 |
|
|
$96,919,500.00 |
$3,876,780.00 |
$530,000.00 |
|
|
$95,143,575.00 |
$3,171,452.00 |
$875,000.00 |
|
|
13. Minnesota Twins |
$94,085,000.00 |
$3,484,629.00 |
$750,000.00 |
|
14. New York Mets |
$93,353,983.00 |
$3,457,554.00 |
$875,000.00 |
|
15. Chicago Cubs |
$88,197,033.00 |
$3,392,193.00 |
$1,262,500.00 |
|
16. Atlanta Braves |
$83,309,942.00 |
$2,776,998.00 |
$577,500.00 |
|
17. Cincinnati Reds |
$82,203,616.00 |
$2,935,843.00 |
$1,150,000.00 |
|
18. Seattle Mariners |
$81,978,100.00 |
$2,927,789.00 |
$495,150.00 |
|
$81,428,999.00 |
$2,807,896.00 |
$1,300,000.00 |
|
|
$81,336,143.00 |
$2,623,746.00 |
$800,000.00 |
|
|
$78,430,300.00 |
$2,704,493.00 |
$800,000.00 |
|
|
22. Colorado Rockies |
$78,069,571.00 |
$2,692,054.00 |
$482,000.00 |
|
$75,489,200.00 |
$2,696,042.00 |
$1,768,750.00 |
|
|
24. Arizona DBacks |
$74,284,833.00 |
$2,653,029.00 |
$1,625,000.00 |
|
25. Tampa Bay Rays |
$64,173,500.00 |
$2,291,910.00 |
$1,425,000.00 |
|
$63,431,999.00 |
$2,187,310.00 |
$916,666.00 |
|
|
$60,916,225.00 |
$2,030,540.00 |
$870,000.00 |
|
|
28. Houston Astros |
$60,651,000.00 |
$2,332,730.00 |
$491,250.00 |
|
$55,372,500.00 |
$1,845,750.00 |
$487,500.00 |
|
|
30. San Diego Padres |
$55,244,700.00 |
$1,973,025.00 |
$1,207,500.00 |
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