2013 MLB Payrolls

by Team
Year
Total Payroll
3,187,568,088
League Min
490,000
Avg Salary
3,386,212
Player Count
1313
Team Count
30
Top Salary
Highest Payroll
New York Yankees ($228,995,945)
Lowest Payroll
Houston Astros ($24,328,538)
Team payrolls for 2013 are compiled as of opening day and are based only on players with contracts at that time. Players called up later in the season or added mid-season via trade are not considered as part of team payroll for a season.

Payrolls by Team

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yearteamrosterleaguedivisionteam payrollwlranklg rkmlb rklast year payrolltop salary
2013New York Yankeesteam rosterALEast228,995,94585773815197,962,289Alex Rodriguez (1)
2013Los Angeles Dodgersteam rosterNLWest216,302,909927014795,143,575Adrian Gonzalez (9)
2013Philadelphia Philliesteam rosterNLEast159,578,214738941324174,538,938Cliff Lee (2)
2013Boston Red Soxteam rosterALEast158,967,2869765112173,186,617John Lackey (35)
2013Detroit Tigersteam rosterALCentral149,046,8449369136132,300,000Prince Fielder (6)
2013San Francisco Giantsteam rosterNLWest142,180,3337686381981,978,100Tim Lincecum (8)
2013Los Angeles Angelsteam rosterALWest142,165,250788431017154,485,166Josh Hamilton (24)
2013Texas Rangersteam rosterALWest127,197,57591722610120,510,974Adrian Beltre (33)
2013Chicago White Soxteam rosterALCentral124,065,27763995142896,919,500Jake Peavy (32)
2013Toronto Blue Jaysteam rosterALEast118,244,03974885112375,489,200Jose Bautista (48)
2013St. Louis Cardinalsteam rosterNLCentral116,702,0859765111110,300,862Matt Holliday (30)
2013Washington Nationalsteam rosterNLEast112,431,7708676261381,336,143Jayson Werth (27)
2013Cincinnati Redsteam rosterNLCentral110,565,7289072351182,203,616Joey Votto (22)
2013Chicago Cubsteam rosterNLCentral104,150,72666965142688,197,033Alfonso Soriano (21)
2013Baltimore Oriolesteam rosterALEast91,793,3338577491481,428,999Nick Markakis (38)
2013Milwaukee Brewersteam rosterNLCentral91,003,36674884112197,653,944Rickie Weeks (78)
2013Arizona Diamondbacksteam rosterNLWest90,158,5008181271674,284,833Miguel Montero (92)
2013Atlanta Bravesteam rosterNLEast89,288,193966612383,309,942Dan Uggla (55)
2013New York Metsteam rosterNLEast88,877,03374883102293,353,983David Wright (88)
2013Seattle Marinersteam rosterALWest84,295,952719141225117,620,683Felix Hernandez (14)
2013Cleveland Indiansteam rosterALCentral82,517,300927024878,430,300Nick Swisher (78)
2013Kansas City Royalsteam rosterALCentral80,491,7258676371260,916,225Ervin Santana (57)
2013Minnesota Twinsteam rosterALCentral75,562,50066964132794,085,000Joe Mauer (6)
2013Colorado Rockiesteam rosterNLWest75,449,07174885122078,069,571Jorge De La Rosa (78)
2013San Diego Padresteam rosterNLWest71,689,9007686491855,244,700Carlos Quentin (104)
2013Oakland Athleticsteam rosterALWest68,577,000966612455,372,500Chris Young (116)
2013Pittsburgh Piratesteam rosterNLCentral66,289,524946823563,431,999AJ Burnett (28)
2013Tampa Bay Raysteam rosterALEast57,030,272927125964,173,500David Price (103)
2013Miami Marlinsteam rosterNLEast39,621,9006210051529118,078,000Ricky Nolasco (76)
2013Houston Astrosteam rosterALWest24,328,538511115153060,651,000Bud Norris (286)
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Top 100 Salaries

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rankplayerteamsalary
1Alex RodriguezNew York Yankees29,000,000
2Cliff LeePhiladelphia Phillies25,000,000
3Vernon WellsNew York Yankees24,642,857
4CC SabathiaNew York Yankees24,285,714
5Mark TeixeiraNew York Yankees23,125,000
6Prince FielderDetroit Tigers23,000,000
6Joe MauerMinnesota Twins23,000,000
8Tim LincecumSan Francisco Giants22,250,000
9Adrian GonzalezLos Angeles Dodgers21,857,143
10Miguel CabreraDetroit Tigers21,000,000
10Zack GreinkeLos Angeles Dodgers21,000,000
12Carl CrawfordLos Angeles Dodgers20,857,143
13Matt CainSan Francisco Giants20,833,333
14Felix HernandezSeattle Mariners20,557,143
15Cole HamelsPhiladelphia Phillies20,500,000
16Matt KempLos Angeles Dodgers20,250,000
17Justin VerlanderDetroit Tigers20,100,000
18Ryan HowardPhiladelphia Phillies20,000,000
18Barry ZitoSan Francisco Giants20,000,000
18Roy HalladayPhiladelphia Phillies20,000,000
21Alfonso SorianoChicago Cubs19,000,000
22Joey VottoCincinnati Reds18,910,655
23Michael YoungPhiladelphia Phillies18,374,975
24Josh HamiltonLos Angeles Angels17,400,000
25Josh BeckettLos Angeles Dodgers17,000,000
rankplayerteamsalary
26Derek JeterNew York Yankees16,729,365
27Jayson WerthWashington Nationals16,571,429
28A.J. BurnettPittsburgh Pirates16,500,000
29Bronson ArroyoCincinnati Reds16,445,535
30Matt HollidaySt. Louis Cardinals16,272,110
31Jered WeaverLos Angeles Angels16,200,000
32Jake PeavyChicago White Sox16,157,271
33Adrian BeltreTexas Rangers16,000,000
33Albert PujolsLos Angeles Angels16,000,000
35John LackeyBoston Red Sox15,950,000
36John DanksChicago White Sox15,750,000
37Hanley RamirezLos Angeles Dodgers15,500,000
38Nick MarkakisBaltimore Orioles15,350,000
39Chase UtleyPhiladelphia Phillies15,285,714
40Curtis GrandersonNew York Yankees15,000,000
40Hiroki KurodaNew York Yankees15,000,000
40Robinson CanoNew York Yankees15,000,000
40Justin MorneauMinnesota Twins15,000,000
40Adam DunnChicago White Sox15,000,000
45David OrtizBoston Red Sox14,500,000
46Yadier MolinaSt. Louis Cardinals14,200,000
47Ryan ZimmermanWashington Nationals14,100,000
48Jose BautistaToronto Blue Jays14,000,000
49Hunter PenceSan Francisco Giants13,800,000
50Josh JohnsonToronto Blue Jays13,750,000
rankplayerteamsalary
51Wandy RodriguezPittsburgh Pirates13,500,000
51Andre EthierLos Angeles Dodgers13,500,000
53Ryan DempsterBoston Red Sox13,250,000
54Ted LillyLos Angeles Dodgers13,166,667
55Dan UgglaAtlanta Braves13,146,942
56B.J. UptonAtlanta Braves13,050,000
57Carlos BeltranSt. Louis Cardinals13,000,000
57Ian KinslerTexas Rangers13,000,000
57Alex RiosChicago White Sox13,000,000
57Ervin SantanaKansas City Royals13,000,000
57Edwin JacksonChicago Cubs13,000,000
57Shane VictorinoBoston Red Sox13,000,000
57Dan HarenWashington Nationals13,000,000
57Victor MartinezDetroit Tigers13,000,000
57Jonathan PapelbonPhiladelphia Phillies13,000,000
66Paul KonerkoChicago White Sox12,501,506
67Adam WainwrightSt. Louis Cardinals12,000,000
67Mark BuehrleToronto Blue Jays12,000,000
67Andy PettitteNew York Yankees12,000,000
67Kevin YoukilisNew York Yankees12,000,000
67Brian McCannAtlanta Braves12,000,000
67Torii HunterDetroit Tigers12,000,000
73Clayton KershawLos Angeles Dodgers11,750,000
74Rafael SorianoWashington Nationals11,742,091
75Jon LesterBoston Red Sox11,625,000
rankplayerteamsalary
76C.J. WilsonLos Angeles Angels11,500,000
76Ricky NolascoMiami Marlins11,500,000
78Nick SwisherCleveland Indians11,000,000
78Rickie WeeksMilwaukee Brewers11,000,000
78Jimmy RollinsPhiladelphia Phillies11,000,000
78Jorge De La RosaColorado Rockies11,000,000
78James ShieldsKansas City Royals11,000,000
78Chad BillingsleyLos Angeles Dodgers11,000,000
84Michael CuddyerColorado Rockies10,500,000
85Nelson CruzTexas Rangers10,250,000
85Matt GarzaChicago Cubs10,250,000
85Dustin PedroiaBoston Red Sox10,250,000
88David WrightNew York Mets10,192,071
89Carlos MarmolChicago Cubs10,133,333
90Brandon PhillipsCincinnati Reds10,083,333
91Kyle LohseMilwaukee Brewers10,063,922
92Lance BerkmanTexas Rangers10,000,000
92Brian RobertsBaltimore Orioles10,000,000
92Heath BellArizona Diamondbacks10,000,000
92Miguel MonteroArizona Diamondbacks10,000,000
92Troy TulowitzkiColorado Rockies10,000,000
92Adam LaRocheWashington Nationals10,000,000
92Jose ReyesToronto Blue Jays10,000,000
92Mariano RiveraNew York Yankees10,000,000
92Aramis RamirezMilwaukee Brewers10,000,000
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