Major League Baseball team salaries and top earners
Published 9:02 pm Thursday, April 2, 2015
Projected 2015 MLB salaries for opening day
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: $272,789,040
2. New York Yankees: $219,282,196
3. Boston Red Sox: $187,407,202
4. Detroit Tigers: $173,813,750
5. San Francisco Giants: $172,672,111
6. Washington Nationals: $164,920,505
7. Los Angeles Angels: $150,933,083
8. Texas Rangers: $142,140,873
9. Philadelphia Phillies: $135,827,500
10. Toronto Blue Jays: $122,506,600
11. St. Louis Cardinals: $120,869,458
12. Seattle Mariners: $119,798,060
13. Chicago Cubs: $119,006,885
14. Cincinnati Reds: $117,197,072
15. Chicago White Sox: $115,238,678
16. Kansas City Royals: $113,618,650
17. Baltimore Orioles: $110,146,097
18. Minnesota Twins: $108,945,000
19. Milwaukee Brewers: $105,002,536
20. Colorado Rockies: $102,006,130
21. New York Mets: $101,409,244
22. San Diego Padres: $100,675,896
23. Atlanta Braves: $97,578,565
24. Arizona Diamondbacks: $91,518,833
25. Pittsburgh Pirates: $88,278,500
26. Cleveland Indians: $86,091,175
27. Oakland A’s: $86,086,667
28. Tampa Bay Rays: $76,061,707
29. Houston Astros: $70,910,100
30. Miami Marlins: $68,479,000
Baseball’s top salaries for 2015
LHP Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Dodgers: $31 million
RHP Justin Verlander, Detroit Tigers: $28 million
RHP Zack Greinke, Los Angeles Dodgers: $27 million
OF Josh Hamilton, Los Angeles Angels: $25.4 million
1B Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies: $25 million
LHP Cliff Lee, Philadelphia Phillies: $25 million
RHP Felix Hernandez, Seattle Mariners: $24,857,143
LHP CC Sabathia, New York Yankees: $24,285,714
2B Robinson Cano, Seattle Mariners: $24 million
1B Prince Fielder, Texas Rangers: $24 million
1B Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels: $24 million
