MLB Salary Rankings

Listing the top salaries, cap hits, cash, earnings, contracts, and bonuses, for all active MLB players.

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Payroll

FULL RANKS
  1. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $32,571,428
  2. $28,000,000
  3. Ryan Howard
    PHI, 1B
    $25,000,000
  4. Zack Greinke
    LAD, SP
    $25,000,000
  5. Cliff Lee
    PHI, SP
    $25,000,000

Total Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Jon Lester
    CHC, SP
    $30,000,000
  2. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $30,000,000
  3. Hector Olivera
    ATL, LF
    $28,732,240
  4. $28,000,000
  5. Ryan Howard
    PHI, 1B
    $25,000,000

Base Salary

FULL RANKS
  1. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $30,000,000
  2. $28,000,000
  3. Ryan Howard
    PHI, 1B
    $25,000,000
  4. Cliff Lee
    PHI, SP
    $25,000,000
  5. Albert Pujols
    LAA, DH
    $24,000,000

Contract Length

FULL RANKS
  1. 13
  2. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    10
  3. Robinson Canó
    SEA, DH
    10
  4. Joey Votto
    CIN, 1B
    10
  5. Troy Tulowitzki
    TOR, SS
    10

Contract Value

FULL RANKS
  1. $325,000,000
  2. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    $275,000,000
  3. Robinson Canó
    SEA, DH
    $240,000,000
  4. Albert Pujols
    LAA, DH
    $240,000,000
  5. Joey Votto
    CIN, 1B
    $225,000,000

Contract AAV

FULL RANKS
  1. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $30,714,286
  2. Max Scherzer
    WSH, SP
    $30,000,000
  3. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    $27,500,000
  4. Jon Lester
    CHC, SP
    $25,833,333
  5. $25,714,286

AAV% of CBT

FULL RANKS
  1. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    16.25%
  2. Max Scherzer
    WSH, SP
    15.87%
  3. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    14.55%
  4. Mark Teixeira
    NYY, 1B
    13.89%
  5. Jon Lester
    CHC, SP
    13.67%

2-Year Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    $62,000,000
  2. Zack Greinke
    LAD, SP
    $53,000,000
  3. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $52,000,000
  4. Jon Lester
    CHC, SP
    $50,000,000
  5. Robinson Canó
    SEA, DH
    $48,050,000

3-Year Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    $95,000,000
  2. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $84,000,000
  3. Zack Greinke
    LAD, SP
    $76,000,000
  4. Robinson Canó
    SEA, DH
    $72,100,000
  5. Prince Fielder
    TEX, DH
    $70,200,000

Luxury Tax

FULL RANKS
  1. Clayton Kershaw
    LAD, SP
    $30,714,286
  2. Max Scherzer
    WSH, SP
    $30,000,000
  3. Alex Rodriguez
    NYY, SS
    $27,500,000
  4. Jon Lester
    CHC, SP
    $25,833,333
  5. $25,714,286
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