2009 Team Salaries
| Team |
Payroll |
Average |
| New York Yankees |
$201,449,289 |
$7,748,050 |
| New York Mets |
135,773,988 |
4,849,071 |
| Chicago Cubs |
135,050,000 |
5,402,000 |
| Boston Red Sox |
122,696,000 |
4,089,867 |
| Detroit Tigers |
115,085,145 |
4,110,184 |
| Los Angeles Angels |
113,709,000 |
4,061,036 |
| Philadelphia Phillies |
113,004,048 |
4,185,335 |
| Houston Astros |
102,996,415 |
3,814,682 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers |
100,458,101 |
4,018,324 |
| Seattle Mariners |
98,904,167 |
3,532,292 |
| Atlanta Braves |
96,726,167 |
3,335,385 |
| Chicago White Sox |
96,068,500 |
3,694,942 |
| St. Louis Cardinals |
88,528,411 |
3,278,830 |
| San Francisco Giants |
82,161,450 |
3,043,017 |
| Cleveland Indians |
81,625,567 |
3,023,169 |
| Toronto Blue Jays |
80,993,657 |
2,892,631 |
| Milwaukee Brewers |
79,857,502 |
3,194,300 |
| Colorado Rockies |
75,201,000 |
2,785,222 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks |
73,571,667 |
2,724,877 |
| Cincinnati Reds |
70,968,500 |
2,957,021 |
| Kansas City Royals |
70,908,333 |
2,727,244 |
| Texas Rangers |
68,646,023 |
2,367,104 |
| Baltimore Orioles |
67,101,667 |
2,580,833 |
| Minnesota Twins |
65,299,267 |
2,251,699 |
| Tampa Bay Rays |
63,313,035 |
2,183,208 |
| Oakland Athletics |
62,310,000 |
2,225,357 |
| Washington Nationals |
59,328,000 |
2,045,793 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates |
48,743,000 |
1,874,731 |
| San Diego Padres |
42,796,700 |
1,528,454 |
| Florida Marlins |
36,814,000 |
1,314,786 |
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