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MLB Payrolls by Season

1989

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1989 Payrolls
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Team Name roster League Division Team Payroll   W   L wpct Rank lgrk mlb rk Last Yr Payroll Top Salary
Los Angeles Dodgers team roster NL West 21,584,161 77 83 .481 4 8 17 15,462,515 Orel Hershiser (1)
New York Yankees team roster AL East 20,562,985 74 87 .460 5 10 19 18,909,152 Don Mattingly (12)
New York Mets team roster NL East 20,013,212 87 75 .537 2 4 8 15,502,714 Dwight Gooden (5)
Boston Red Sox team roster AL East 18,553,385 83 79 .512 3 7 12 15,544,592 Jim Rice (7)
Houston Astros team roster NL West 16,011,000 86 76 .531 3 6 10 13,454,667 Mike Scott (63)
Toronto Blue Jays team roster AL East 16,009,666 89 73 .549 1 4 6 11,673,725 George Bell (28)
St. Louis Cardinals team roster NL East 15,555,333 86 76 .531 3 5 11 14,000,000 Dan Quisenberry (3)
Minnesota Twins team roster AL West 15,540,500 80 82 .494 5 9 16 12,154,800 Frank Viola (2)
Kansas City Royals team roster AL West 15,421,662 92 70 .568 2 2 4 11,558,873 Willie Wilson (16)
Detroit Tigers team roster AL East 15,099,596 59 103 .364 7 14 26 15,597,071 Jack Morris (25)
California Angels team roster AL West 14,713,833 91 71 .562 3 3 5 10,932,388 Chili Davis (44)
Oakland Athletics team roster AL West 14,602,999 99 63 .611 1 1 1 11,380,183 Jose Canseco (36)
San Francisco Giants team roster NL West 14,094,000 92 70 .568 1 2 3 12,188,000 Rick Reuschel (80)
San Diego Padres team roster NL West 13,094,000 89 73 .549 2 3 7 9,878,168 Jack Clark (21)
Montreal Expos team roster NL East 12,305,389 81 81 .500 4 7 14 8,852,333 Tim Raines (17)
Pittsburgh Pirates team roster NL East 11,993,500 74 88 .457 5 10 20 7,627,500 Andy Van Slyke (14)
Cincinnati Reds team roster NL West 11,087,000 75 87 .463 5 9 18 8,368,833 Eric Davis (40)
Texas Rangers team roster AL West 10,689,500 83 79 .512 4 6 13 6,008,000 Nolan Ryan (32)
Milwaukee Brewers team roster AL East 10,373,000 81 81 .500 4 8 15 10,214,000 Paul Molitor (18)
Chicago Cubs team roster NL East 10,165,500 93 69 .574 1 1 2 12,339,833 Rick Sutcliffe (8)
Philadelphia Phillies team roster NL East 9,640,000 67 95 .414 6 11 24 12,998,000 Juan Samuel (45)
Atlanta Braves team roster NL West 9,551,334 63 97 .394 6 12 25 9,967,167 Dale Murphy (21)
Seattle Mariners team roster AL West 9,547,500 73 89 .451 6 11 22 6,545,950 Alvin Davis (50)
Cleveland Indians team roster AL East 8,928,500 73 89 .451 6 12 21 7,819,500 Joe Carter (35)
Baltimore Orioles team roster AL East 8,176,666 87 75 .537 2 5 9 9,995,404 Cal Ripken (4)
Chicago White Sox team roster AL West 7,595,561 69 92 .429 7 13 23 5,906,952 Harold Baines (76)
26 record(s)