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| Rank | Team | Payroll | | 1 | New York (A) Yankees | $11,424,878 | | 2 | California Angels | $11,266,622 | | 3 | Boston Red Sox | $10,018,208 | | 4 | Chicago (A) White Sox | $9,661,104 | | 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | $9,463,949 | | 6 | Texas Rangers | $9,430,811 | | 7 | Houston Astros | $9,015,954 | | 8 | Milwaukee Brewers | $8,876,527 | | 9 | New York (N) Mets | $8,177,566 | | 10 | Cincinnati Reds | $8,098,145 | | 11 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $8,050,295 | | 12 | St. Louis Cardinals | $7,869,084 | | 13 | Minnesota Twins | $7,690,981 | | 14 | Oakland Athletics | $7,480,737 | | 15 | San Francisco Giants | $6,324,441 | | 16 | Seattle Pilots | $5,905,786 | | 17 | Kansas City Royals | $5,680,875 | | 18 | Montreal Expos | $5,040,520 | | 19 | Detroit Tigers | $4,699,205 | | 20 | Chicago (N) Cubs | $4,318,663 | | 21 | Atlanta Braves | $4,282,034 | | 22 | Baltimore Orioles | $4,043,989 | | 23 | Toronto Blue Jays | $3,897,371 | | 24 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $3,197,232 | | 25 | Cleveland Indians | $2,974,092 | | 26 | San Diego Padres | $2,030,676 | | | |
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| Rank | Team | Media Revenue | | 1 | Baltimore Orioles | $2,233,120 | | 2 | Boston Red Sox | $2,233,120 | | 3 | New York (A) Yankees | $2,233,120 | | 4 | Toronto Blue Jays | $2,233,120 | | 5 | Kansas City Royals | $2,233,120 | | 6 | Oakland Athletics | $2,233,120 | | 7 | Texas Rangers | $2,233,120 | | 8 | California Angels | $2,233,120 | | 9 | Cleveland Indians | $2,233,120 | | 10 | Chicago (A) White Sox | $2,233,120 | | 11 | Detroit Tigers | $2,233,120 | | 12 | Minnesota Twins | $2,233,120 | | 13 | New York (N) Mets | $2,233,120 | | 14 | Philadelphia Phillies | $2,233,120 | | 15 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $2,233,120 | | 16 | Montreal Expos | $2,233,120 | | 17 | Atlanta Braves | $2,233,120 | | 18 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $2,233,120 | | 19 | San Francisco Giants | $2,233,120 | | 20 | Seattle Pilots | $2,233,120 | | 21 | San Diego Padres | $2,233,120 | | 22 | Houston Astros | $2,233,120 | | 23 | Chicago (N) Cubs | $2,233,120 | | 24 | Cincinnati Reds | $2,233,120 | | 25 | Milwaukee Brewers | $2,233,120 | | 26 | St. Louis Cardinals | $2,233,120 | | | | Rank | Team | Current Budget | | 1 | St. Louis Cardinals | $18,273,800 | | 2 | Philadelphia Phillies | $16,832,800 | | 3 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $16,733,000 | | 4 | Chicago (A) White Sox | $15,780,800 | | 5 | Milwaukee Brewers | $14,750,000 | | 6 | Cincinnati Reds | $14,190,800 | | 7 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $14,021,400 | | 8 | Baltimore Orioles | $12,915,800 | | 9 | Texas Rangers | $12,736,000 | | 10 | Boston Red Sox | $12,591,200 | | 11 | Chicago (N) Cubs | $12,573,600 | | 12 | Seattle Pilots | $12,429,600 | | 13 | New York (A) Yankees | $12,393,200 | | 14 | San Diego Padres | $12,287,800 | | 15 | Cleveland Indians | $12,017,200 | | 16 | California Angels | $11,924,800 | | 17 | Atlanta Braves | $11,860,800 | | 18 | Oakland Athletics | $11,785,200 | | 19 | Toronto Blue Jays | $11,480,800 | | 20 | Detroit Tigers | $11,003,600 | | 21 | Houston Astros | $10,326,600 | | 22 | New York (N) Mets | $9,750,000 | | 23 | Kansas City Royals | $8,830,200 | | 24 | Montreal Expos | $8,627,600 | | 25 | San Francisco Giants | $8,466,000 | | 26 | Minnesota Twins | $8,290,200 | |
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| Rank | Player | Team | Salary | | | 1 | Braudilio Vinent | Boston | $3,000,000 | | | 2 | Mike Ivie | California | $2,839,400 | | | 3 | Horace Clarke | New York (A) | $2,500,000 | | | 4 | Marcelino Lopez | Boston | $2,119,200 | | | 5 | Al Oliver | California | $2,102,800 | | | 6 | Bobby Bolin | Cincinnati | $2,000,000 | | | 7 | Yutaka Fukumoto | Milwaukee | $2,000,000 | | | 8 | Jim Ray Hart | Minnesota | $1,974,800 | | | 9 | Santiago Mederos | New York (N) | $1,933,026 | | | 10 | Koji Yamamoto | New York (A) | $1,833,026 | | | 11 | Dick Allen | Chicago (A) | $1,812,615 | | | 12 | Sonny Jackson | St. Louis | $1,771,600 | | | 13 | Willie Crawford | Los Angeles | $1,752,830 | | | 14 | Ollie Brown | Detroit | $1,703,200 | | | 15 | Paul Blair | Montreal | $1,700,000 | | | 16 | Bob Watson | Texas | $1,655,600 | | | 17 | Dock Ellis | Minnesota | $1,583,200 | | | 18 | Milt May | New York (A) | $1,552,000 | | | 19 | Wilfredo Sanchez | San Francisco | $1,485,000 | | | 20 | Al Ferrara | Minnesota | $1,475,000 | | | 21 | Tsuneo Horiuchi | Los Angeles | $1,300,000 | | | 22 | Jim Lonborg | Philadelphia | $1,295,590 | | | 23 | Ed Kranepool | New York (N) | $1,205,890 | | | 24 | Rick Monday | Houston | $1,181,800 | | | 25 | Roberto Rodriguez | Milwaukee | $1,133,026 | | |
| Atlanta Braves |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,282,034 | | Current Budget | $11,860,800 | | Projected Balance | $7,578,766 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $129,759 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Carl Yastrzemski | $930,800 | | 2) Bake McBride | $480,000 | | 3) Dean Chance | $436,800 | | 4) Jim Palmer | $402,200 | | 5) Dave Winfield | $400,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,754,728 | | Attendance per Game | 21,663 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,731,633 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,420,719 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,460,234 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $4,925,238 |
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| Baltimore Orioles |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,043,989 | | Current Budget | $12,915,800 | | Projected Balance | $8,871,811 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $106,421 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Buddy Bell | $490,000 | | 2) Jerry Koosman | $436,000 | | 3) Rick Wise | $405,600 | | 4) Don Wilson | $388,800 | | 5) Wilbur Wood | $385,200 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,644,100 | | Attendance per Game | 32,643 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,808,336 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,094,698 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,260,309 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $5,875,845 |
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| Boston Red Sox |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $10,018,208 | | Current Budget | $12,591,200 | | Projected Balance | $2,572,992 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $357,793 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Braudilio Vinent | $3,000,000 | | 2) Marcelino Lopez | $2,119,200 | | 3) Bobby Tolan | $858,832 | | 4) Catfish Hunter | $792,400 | | 5) Mike Fiore | $592,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,786,355 | | Attendance per Game | 34,399 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $6,106,745 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,849,715 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $8,857,756 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,331,824 |
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| California Angels |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $11,266,622 | | Current Budget | $11,924,800 | | Projected Balance | $658,178 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $341,413 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Mike Ivie | $2,839,400 | | 2) Al Oliver | $2,102,800 | | 3) Bobby Bonds | $999,200 | | 4) Manny Sanguillen | $575,000 | | 5) Rick Reuschel | $509,600 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-977,090 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,256,030 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,294,555 | | Attendance per Game | 40,674 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,594,180 | | Playoff Revenue | $309,105 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,729,499 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $14,261,743 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-1,395,839 |
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| Chicago (A) White Sox | _white_sox_25.png) |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $9,661,104 | | Current Budget | $15,780,800 | | Projected Balance | $6,119,696 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $261,111 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Dick Allen | $1,812,615 | | 2) Carlos May | $900,000 | | 3) Gary Nolan | $900,000 | | 4) Bert Campaneris | $833,800 | | 5) Willie Montanez | $750,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 4,184,893 | | Attendance per Game | 51,665 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,073,489 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $5,191,808 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,883,007 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,615,410 |
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| Chicago (N) Cubs | _cubs_25.png) |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,318,663 | | Current Budget | $12,573,600 | | Projected Balance | $8,254,937 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $148,919 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Koichi Tabuchi | $625,000 | | 2) Mike Epstein | $575,000 | | 3) Danny Coombs | $539,200 | | 4) Bill Madlock | $488,800 | | 5) Rich Nye | $427,800 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,090,479 | | Attendance per Game | 38,154 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,975,051 | | Playoff Revenue | $230,837 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,567,562 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $5,683,852 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $5,322,718 |
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| Cincinnati Reds |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $8,098,145 | | Current Budget | $14,190,800 | | Projected Balance | $6,092,655 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $218,869 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bobby Bolin | $2,000,000 | | 2) Pat Jarvis | $850,000 | | 3) Sam McDowell | $627,570 | | 4) Clay Carroll | $584,660 | | 5) Darrell Porter | $500,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,054,404 | | Attendance per Game | 37,709 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,866,670 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,486,842 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $7,764,482 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,822,150 |
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| Cleveland Indians |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $2,974,092 | | Current Budget | $12,017,200 | | Projected Balance | $9,043,108 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $87,473 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Garry Roggenburk | $598,400 | | 2) Byron Browne | $412,000 | | 3) Boog Powell | $266,000 | | 4) Rennie Stennett | $237,600 | | 5) Tony Scott | $181,120 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,225,130 | | Attendance per Game | 39,816 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,095,711 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,823,032 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $291,718 | | | | | Player Expenses | $7,029,719 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,413,862 |
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| Detroit Tigers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,699,205 | | Current Budget | $11,003,600 | | Projected Balance | $6,304,395 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $156,640 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Ollie Brown | $1,703,200 | | 2) George Foster | $755,090 | | 3) Gerry Schoen | $603,000 | | 4) Greg Gross | $310,000 | | 5) Bruce Kison | $147,730 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,299,619 | | Attendance per Game | 16,045 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,567,989 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,352,950 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $5,815,537 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,338,522 |
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| Houston Astros |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $9,015,954 | | Current Budget | $10,326,600 | | Projected Balance | $1,310,646 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $300,532 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Rick Monday | $1,181,800 | | 2) Ken Holtzman | $1,000,000 | | 3) Bob Robertson | $994,400 | | 4) Bobby Murcer | $872,400 | | 5) Jack Billingham | $837,600 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,492,145 | | Attendance per Game | 43,113 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,399,701 | | Playoff Revenue | $315,944 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,954,282 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,252,149 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,650,898 |
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| Kansas City Royals |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $5,680,875 | | Current Budget | $8,830,200 | | Projected Balance | $3,149,325 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $177,527 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Willie McCovey | $933,026 | | 2) Dick Hughes | $603,750 | | 3) Fred Lynn | $515,600 | | 4) Tom Griffin | $487,400 | | 5) Chuck Murray | $461,600 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,504,296 | | Attendance per Game | 30,917 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,133,042 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,968,228 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $6,958,204 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,376,186 |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $8,050,295 | | Current Budget | $16,733,000 | | Projected Balance | $8,682,705 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $230,008 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Willie Crawford | $1,752,830 | | 2) Tsuneo Horiuchi | $1,300,000 | | 3) Cecil Cooper | $1,003,026 | | 4) Sachio Kinugasa | $480,000 | | 5) Ken Singleton | $431,400 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,791,760 | | Attendance per Game | 46,812 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,180,832 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $4,249,620 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $8,377,941 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $4,285,631 |
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| Milwaukee Brewers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $8,876,527 | | Current Budget | $14,750,000 | | Projected Balance | $5,873,473 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $295,884 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Yutaka Fukumoto | $2,000,000 | | 2) Roberto Rodriguez | $1,133,026 | | 3) Ken Sanders | $1,102,900 | | 4) Senichi Hoshino | $954,400 | | 5) Jerry Reuss | $516,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,238,680 | | Attendance per Game | 39,984 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $6,391,023 | | Playoff Revenue | $784,707 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,657,511 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,303,909 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $4,762,452 |
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| Minnesota Twins |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $7,690,981 | | Current Budget | $8,290,200 | | Projected Balance | $599,219 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $248,096 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jim Ray Hart | $1,974,800 | | 2) Dock Ellis | $1,583,200 | | 3) Al Ferrara | $1,475,000 | | 4) George Brett | $480,000 | | 5) Juan Beniquez | $379,040 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,317,261 | | Attendance per Game | 28,608 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,930,829 | | Playoff Revenue | $676,139 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,565,426 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $7,875,322 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,530,192 |
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| Montreal Expos |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $5,040,520 | | Current Budget | $8,627,600 | | Projected Balance | $3,587,080 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $168,017 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Paul Blair | $1,700,000 | | 2) Larry Dierker | $1,000,000 | | 3) Elliott Maddox | $350,000 | | 4) Milt Wilcox | $300,000 | | 5) Lerrin LaGrow | $250,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,437,087 | | Attendance per Game | 17,742 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $3,836,066 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,121,739 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $5,270,046 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,920,879 |
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| New York (A) Yankees | _yankees_25.png) |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $11,424,878 | | Current Budget | $12,393,200 | | Projected Balance | $968,322 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $423,144 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Horace Clarke | $2,500,000 | | 2) Koji Yamamoto | $1,833,026 | | 3) Milt May | $1,552,000 | | 4) Richie Hebner | $988,937 | | 5) Bob Moose | $893,020 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,003,598 | | Attendance per Game | 37,081 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $6,218,220 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,190,287 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,176,125 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $12,008,735 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,809,017 |
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| New York (N) Mets | _mets_25.png) |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $8,177,566 | | Current Budget | $9,750,000 | | Projected Balance | $1,572,434 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $240,517 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Santiago Mederos | $1,933,026 | | 2) Ed Kranepool | $1,205,890 | | 3) Joe Morgan | $805,230 | | 4) Tug McGraw | $801,000 | | 5) Don Sutton | $670,500 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-647,313 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,585,807 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,532,132 | | Attendance per Game | 31,261 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,108,186 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,048,161 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-336,317 | | | | | Player Expenses | $11,210,860 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-2,157,710 |
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| Oakland Athletics |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $7,480,737 | | Current Budget | $11,785,200 | | Projected Balance | $4,304,463 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $191,814 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Ron Blomberg | $882,000 | | 2) Ben Oglivie | $800,000 | | 3) Chuck Taylor | $661,200 | | 4) Rollie Fingers | $625,000 | | 5) Phil Niekro | $582,400 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,580,801 | | Attendance per Game | 31,862 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,590,740 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,218,888 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $7,818,209 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,224,539 |
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| Philadelphia Phillies |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $9,463,949 | | Current Budget | $16,832,800 | | Projected Balance | $7,368,851 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $295,748 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jim Lonborg | $1,295,590 | | 2) Reggie Smith | $924,400 | | 3) Nolan Ryan | $810,200 | | 4) Joe Torre | $800,000 | | 5) Cleon Jones | $774,600 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,501,966 | | Attendance per Game | 43,234 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $6,702,810 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,087,369 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,811,578 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,741,785 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $5,093,092 |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $3,197,232 | | Current Budget | $14,021,400 | | Projected Balance | $10,824,168 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $103,137 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Tony LaRussa | $620,000 | | 2) Cesar Tovar | $552,000 | | 3) Rudy May | $298,200 | | 4) Mike Lum | $286,400 | | 5) J.R. Richard | $280,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,721,836 | | Attendance per Game | 21,257 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,352,102 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,647,113 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $3,320,992 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $5,911,343 |
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| San Diego Padres |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $2,030,676 | | Current Budget | $12,287,800 | | Projected Balance | $10,257,124 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $63,459 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Billy Conigliaro | $370,000 | | 2) John Lowenstein | $300,000 | | 3) Al Gallagher | $230,000 | | 4) Fred Kendall | $145,000 | | 5) Mike Cubbage | $77,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,936,296 | | Attendance per Game | 36,251 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,605,837 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,525,350 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $200,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $3,212,967 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $7,351,340 |
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| San Francisco Giants |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $6,324,441 | | Current Budget | $8,466,000 | | Projected Balance | $2,141,559 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $197,639 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Wilfredo Sanchez | $1,485,000 | | 2) Ellie Rodriguez | $686,000 | | 3) Sal Bando | $590,000 | | 4) Hal McRae | $517,860 | | 5) Tony Torchia | $514,400 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-619,382 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,613,738 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,464,478 | | Attendance per Game | 18,080 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,264,153 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,301,896 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-302,585 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,528,882 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-1,032,298 |
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| Seattle Pilots |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $5,905,786 | | Current Budget | $12,429,600 | | Projected Balance | $6,523,814 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $168,737 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jimmy Wynn | $810,200 | | 2) Jose Cruz | $750,000 | | 3) Bill Sudakis | $700,000 | | 4) Dwight Evans | $500,000 | | 5) Gene Garber | $475,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,362,036 | | Attendance per Game | 41,507 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,727,125 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,877,733 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $5,893,435 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $5,944,543 |
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| St. Louis Cardinals |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $7,869,084 | | Current Budget | $18,273,800 | | Projected Balance | $10,404,716 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $238,457 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Sonny Jackson | $1,771,600 | | 2) Ted Simmons | $798,000 | | 3) Joe Rudi | $715,400 | | 4) Jay Johnstone | $677,010 | | 5) Mike Easler | $480,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,743,887 | | Attendance per Game | 46,221 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,022,561 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $4,209,928 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,026,659 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,438,950 |
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| Texas Rangers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $9,430,811 | | Current Budget | $12,736,000 | | Projected Balance | $3,305,189 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $277,377 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bob Watson | $1,655,600 | | 2) Rod Carew | $1,033,026 | | 3) Gaylord Perry | $712,000 | | 4) Ralph Garr | $693,333 | | 5) Denny McLain | $645,200 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,564,910 | | Attendance per Game | 44,011 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,624,399 | | Playoff Revenue | $281,021 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,863,940 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,342,200 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,660,280 |
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| Toronto Blue Jays |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $3,897,371 | | Current Budget | $11,480,800 | | Projected Balance | $7,583,429 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $95,058 | | League Average Salary | $208,774 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Steve Carlton | $824,600 | | 2) Charlie Hough | $683,000 | | 3) Mike Marshall | $316,000 | | 4) Tom Murphy | $260,000 | | 5) Hal Breeden | $170,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,233,120 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,617,756 | | Attendance per Game | 32,318 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,183,672 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,233,120 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,266,501 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $200,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,145,768 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $5,737,525 |
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