May 17, 2008

Top baseball salaries

Top 50 salaries in Major League Baseball for 2008.

1) Alex Rodriguez	New York Yankees	$28,000,000
2) Jason Giambi	New York Yankees	$23,428,571
3) Derek Jeter	New York Yankees	$21,600,000
4) Manny Ramirez	Boston Red Sox	$18,929,923
5) Carlos Beltran	New York Mets	$18,622,810
6) Ichiro Suzuki	Seattle Mariners	$17,102,149
7) Johan Santana	New York Mets	$16,984,216
8) Todd Helton	Colorado Rockies	$16,600,000
9) Torii Hunter	Los Angeles Angels	$16,500,000
10) Carlos Zambrano	Chicago Cubs	$16,000,000
11) dl-Andy Pettitte	New York Yankees	$16,000,000
12) Bobby Abreu	New York Yankees	$16,000,000
13) Carlos Delgado	New York Mets	$16,000,000
14) Mike Hampton	Atlanta Braves	$15,975,185
15) Magglio Ordonez	Detroit Tigers	$15,768,175
16) Rafael Furcal	Los Angeles Dodgers	$15,730,196
17) Jim Thome	Chicago White Sox	$15,666,667
18) Tim Hudson	Atlanta Braves	$15,500,000
19) Richie Sexson	Seattle Mariners	$15,500,000
20) Vladimir Guerrero	Los Angeles Angels	$15,500,000
21) Aramis Ramirez	Chicago Cubs	$15,250,000
22) dl-Jason Schmidt	Los Angeles Dodgers	$15,217,401
23) Sdl-Randy Johnson	Arizona Diamondbacks	$15,100,546
24) Mariano Rivera	New York Yankees	$15,000,000
25) Miguel Tejada	Houston Astros	$14,811,415
26) Andruw Jones	Los Angeles Dodgers	$14,726,911
27) Lance Berkman	Houston Astros	$14,500,000
28) Barry Zito	San Francisco Giants	$14,500,000
29) Pat Burrell	Philadelphia Phillies	$14,250,000
30) dl-John Smoltz	Atlanta Braves	$14,000,000
31) J.D. Drew	Boston Red Sox	$14,000,000
32) Alfonso Soriano	Chicago Cubs	$14,000,000
33) Mark Buehrle	Chicago White Sox	$14,000,000
34) Albert Pujols	St. Louis Cardinals	$13,870,950
35) Troy Glaus	St. Louis Cardinals	$13,500,000
36) Adrian Beltre	Seattle Mariners	$13,400,000
37) Gary Sheffield	Detroit Tigers	$13,326,306
38) Derrek Lee	Chicago Cubs	$13,250,000
39) A.J. Burnett	Toronto Blue Jays	$13,200,000
40) Jorge Posada	New York Yankees	$13,100,000
41) David Ortiz	Boston Red Sox	$13,000,000
42) Hideki Matsui	New York Yankees	$13,000,000
43) Johnny Damon	New York Yankees	$13,000,000
44) Roy Oswalt	Houston Astros	$13,000,000
45) Adam Dunn	Cincinnati Reds	$13,000,000
46) Garret Anderson	Los Angeles Angels	$12,600,000
47) Frank Thomas	Toronto Blue Jays	$12,560,000
48) Carlos Lee	Houston Astros	$12,500,000
49) Mark Teixeira	Atlanta Braves	$12,500,000
50) Mike Lowell	Boston Red Sox	$12,500,000

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