MLB Career Earnings

MLB Player Earnings

Listing the top earnings for all active MLB players.

	Player	Total Earnings	Seasons	Earnings Total
1	Alex Rodriguez Shortstop 1993: R1, #1	$455,159,552	27	$455,159,552
2	Albert Pujols Designated Hitter 1999: R13, #402	$309,210,741	21	$309,210,741
3	Miguel Cabrera Designated Hitter 0: Undrafted	$291,188,684	19	$291,188,684
4	Derek Jeter Shortstop 1992: R1, #6	$266,315,981	21	$266,315,981
5	CC Sabathia Starting Pitcher 1998: R1, #20	$263,500,000	18	$263,500,000
6	Justin Verlander Starting Pitcher 2004: R1, #2	$249,588,222	16	$249,588,222
7	Carlos Beltrán Designated Hitter 1995: R2, #49	$248,874,995	21	$248,874,995
8	Manny Ramirez Left Field 1991: R1, #13	$232,161,606	29	$232,161,606
9	Zack Greinke Starting Pitcher 2002: R1, #6	$228,174,948	18	$228,174,948
10	Clayton Kershaw Starting Pitcher 2006: R1, #7	$227,843,077	14	$227,843,077
11	Joe Mauer Catcher 2001: R1, #1	$223,275,000	15	$223,275,000
12	Felix Hernandez Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$221,334,994	15	$221,334,994
13	Adrián Beltré 3rd Base 0: Undrafted	$220,038,000	22	$220,038,000
14	Mark Teixeira 1st Base 2001: R1, #5	$217,650,000	15	$217,650,000
15	Prince Fielder Designated Hitter 2002: R1, #7	$215,754,779	17	$215,754,779
16	Cole Hamels Starting Pitcher 2002: R1, #17	$203,443,666	16	$203,443,666
17	Robinson Canó Designated Hitter 0: Undrafted	$200,688,128	16	$200,688,128
18	David Wright 3rd Base 2001: R1, #38	$194,106,500	17	$194,106,500
19	Barry Bonds Left Field 1985: R1, #6	$192,945,000	23	$192,945,000
20	Ryan Howard 1st Base 2001: R5, #140	$190,771,780	14	$190,771,780
21	Jon Lester Starting Pitcher 2002: R2, #57	$190,457,959	16	$190,457,959
22	David Price Starting Pitcher 2007: R1, #1	$184,042,498	13	$184,042,498
23	Johan Santana Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$182,560,000	12	$182,560,000
24	Adrián González 1st Base 2000: R1, #1	$179,780,643	16	$179,780,643
25	Carl Crawford Left Field 1999: R2, #52	$179,182,419	17	$179,182,419
26	Matt Kemp Left Field 2003: R6, #181	$176,356,370	15	$176,356,370
27	Randy Johnson Starting Pitcher 1985: R2, #36	$175,235,019	22	$175,235,019
28	Torii Hunter Right Field 0: Undrafted	$172,250,000	14	$172,250,000
29	Jacoby Ellsbury Center Field 2005: R1, #23	$170,681,999	15	$170,681,999
30	Mariano Rivera Relief Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$169,614,125	20	$169,614,125
31	Ichiro Suzuki Left Field 0: Undrafted	$168,958,064	19	$168,958,064
32	Gary Sheffield Designated Hitter 1986: R1, #6	$168,067,000	22	$168,067,000
33	Joey Votto 1st Base 2002: R2, #44	$167,542,838	15	$167,542,838
34	Alfonso Soriano Designated Hitter 0: Undrafted	$166,950,000	17	$166,950,000
35	Troy Tulowitzki Shortstop 2005: R1, #7	$164,311,984	16	$164,311,984
36	Todd Helton 1st Base 1995: R1, #8	$160,529,274	25	$160,529,274
37	Roger Clemens Starting Pitcher 1983: R1, #19	$160,524,294	32	$160,524,294
38	David Ortiz Designated Hitter 0: Undrafted	$160,201,000	17	$160,201,000
39	Hanley Ramirez 1st Base 0: Undrafted	$159,411,648	15	$159,411,648
40	Ken Griffey Jr. Right Field 1987: R1, #1	$158,038,000	33	$158,038,000
41	Roy Halladay Starting Pitcher 1995: R1, #17	$156,770,000	16	$156,770,000
42	John Lackey Starting Pitcher 1999: R2, #68	$153,992,500	16	$153,992,500
43	Greg Maddux Starting Pitcher 1984: R2, #31	$151,812,256	24	$151,812,256
44	Matt Holliday Outfielders 1998: R7, #210	$151,147,770	19	$151,147,770
45	Adam Wainwright Starting Pitcher 2000: R1, #29	$148,996,592	17	$148,996,592
46	Barry Zito Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$147,598,823	15	$147,598,823
47	Pedro Martinez Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$147,266,085	18	$147,266,085
48	Mike Mussina Starting Pitcher 1990: R1, #20	$147,017,167	18	$147,017,167
49	Josh Hamilton Left Field 1999: R1, #1	$146,925,552	12	$146,925,552
50	Aramis Ramirez 3rd Base 0: Undrafted	$146,700,000	16	$146,700,000
51	A.J. Burnett Starting Pitcher 1995: R8, #217	$146,117,500	14	$146,117,500
52	Matt Cain Starting Pitcher 2002: R1, #25	$146,052,998	14	$146,052,998
53	Andy Pettitte Starting Pitcher 1990: R22, #577	$145,984,000	19	$145,984,000
54	Vernon Wells Left Field 1997: R1, #5	$144,521,000	15	$144,521,000
55	Yadier Molina Catcher 2000: R4, #113	$144,373,380	17	$144,373,380
56	Cliff Lee Starting Pitcher 2000: R4, #105	$143,974,100	16	$143,974,100
57	Carlos Delgado 1st Base 0: Undrafted	$142,933,410	17	$142,933,410
58	Victor Martinez Designated Hitter 0: Undrafted	$141,764,500	15	$141,764,500
59	Jayson Werth Left Field 1997: R1, #22	$141,595,000	18	$141,595,000
60	Masahiro Tanaka Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$140,518,519	7	$140,518,519
61	Ryan Zimmerman 1st Base 2005: R1, #4	$139,892,000	15	$139,892,000
62	Jim Thome Designated Hitter 1989: R13, #331	$139,869,998	22	$139,869,998
63	Shin-Soo Choo Designated Hitter 0: Undrafted	$139,582,678	15	$139,582,678
64	Jason Giambi Designated Hitter 1992: R2, #0	$139,549,000	20	$139,549,000
65	Ryan Braun 1st Base 2005: R1, #5	$138,673,055	15	$138,673,055
66	Jose Reyes Shortstop 0: Undrafted	$137,866,423	17	$137,866,423
67	Mike Hampton Starting Pitcher 1990: R6, #161	$137,218,000	26	$137,218,000
68	Mark Buehrle Starting Pitcher 1998: R38, #1139	$136,795,000	17	$136,795,000
69	Jeff Bagwell 1st Base 1989: R4, #109	$135,865,000	17	$135,865,000
70	John Smoltz Starting Pitcher 1985: R22, #574	$135,560,677	22	$135,560,677
71	Chase Utley 2nd Base 2000: R1, #15	$131,658,257	17	$131,658,257
72	Jake Peavy Relief Pitcher 1999: R15, #472	$131,605,000	18	$131,605,000
73	Tom Glavine Starting Pitcher 1984: R2, #47	$131,347,153	24	$131,347,153
74	Kevin Brown Starting Pitcher 1986: R1, #4	$130,859,500	17	$130,859,500
75	Paul Konerko 1st Base 1994: R1, #13	$130,620,000	18	$130,620,000
76	Carlos Lee 1st Base 0: Undrafted	$130,575,000	13	$130,575,000
77	Yoenis Céspedes Left Field 0: Undrafted	$130,143,503	9	$130,143,503
78	Justin Upton Left Field 2005: R1, #1	$130,062,778	14	$130,062,778
79	Brian McCann Catcher 2002: R2, #64	$129,699,500	16	$129,699,500
80	Buster Posey Catcher 2008: R1, #5	$129,485,967	12	$129,485,967
81	Hunter Pence Right Field 2004: R2, #64	$128,954,104	15	$128,954,104
82	Jordan Zimmermann Starting Pitcher 2007: R2, #67	$127,620,259	13	$127,620,259
83	Johnny Cueto Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$127,290,778	14	$127,290,778
84	Sammy Sosa Outfielders 0: Undrafted	$127,163,500	18	$127,163,500
85	Andruw Jones Left Field 0: Undrafted	$126,653,500	19	$126,653,500
86	Mike Trout Center Field 2009: R1, #27	$125,790,125	11	$125,790,125
87	Edwin Encarnacion Designated Hitter 2000: R9, #274	$125,235,742	16	$125,235,742
88	Josh Beckett Starting Pitcher 1999: R1, #2	$124,528,125	14	$124,528,125
89	Max Scherzer Starting Pitcher 2006: R1, #11	$124,475,000	15	$124,475,000
90	Rick Porcello Starting Pitcher 2007: R1, #27	$124,224,704	14	$124,224,704
91	Mike Piazza Catcher 1988: Undrafted	$121,890,170	16	$121,890,170
92	Alex Gordon Outfielders 2005: R1, #2	$121,149,481	15	$121,149,481
93	Scott Rolen 3rd Base 1993: R2, #46	$121,134,002	18	$121,134,002
94	Nick Markakis Right Field 2003: R1, #7	$120,763,481	16	$120,763,481
95	Russell Martin Catcher 2002: R17, #511	$120,752,500	15	$120,752,500
96	Tim Hudson Starting Pitcher 1997: R6, #185	$120,725,000	17	$120,725,000
97	Homer Bailey Starting Pitcher 2004: R1, #7	$119,772,093	15	$119,772,093
98	Magglio Ordóñez Right Field 0: Undrafted	$119,305,000	15	$119,305,000
99	Bartolo Colon Starting Pitcher 0: Undrafted	$116,982,148	22	$116,982,148
100	Jeff Samardzija Starting Pitcher 2006: R5, #149	$116,341,666	15	$116,341,666