MLB Career Earnings

MLB Player Earnings MLB Player Earnings

Listing the top earnings for all active MLB players.

Player Total
Earnings
Seasons Earnings
Total
1

Justin Verlander

Starting Pitcher
2004: R1, #2
$350,921,555 19 $350,921,555
2

Zack Greinke

Starting Pitcher
2002: R1, #6
$303,474,948 21 $303,474,948
3

Clayton Kershaw

Starting Pitcher
2006: R1, #7
$291,176,411 17 $291,176,411
4

Max Scherzer

Starting Pitcher
2006: R1, #11
$256,241,666 18 $256,241,666
5

Mike Trout

Center Field
2009: R1, #27
$232,290,125 14 $232,290,125
6

Stephen Strasburg

Starting Pitcher
2009: R1, #1
$196,519,442 15 $196,519,442
7

Yu Darvish

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$188,355,991 12 $188,355,991
8

Jason Heyward

Right Field
2007: R1, #14
$170,889,278 15 $170,889,278
9

Bryce Harper

1st Base
2010: R1, #1
$170,529,629 13 $170,529,629
10

Anthony Rendon

3rd Base
2011: R1, #6
$164,427,240 13 $164,427,240
11

Freddie Freeman

1st Base
2007: R2, #78
$163,739,279 15 $163,739,279
12

Manny Machado

Designated Hitter
2010: R1, #3
$163,560,896 13 $163,560,896
13

Giancarlo Stanton

Designated Hitter
2007: R2, #76
$159,345,578 15 $159,345,578
14

Gerrit Cole

Starting Pitcher
2011: R1, #1
$156,222,046 12 $156,222,046
15

Aroldis Chapman

Relief Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$155,316,491 14 $155,316,491
16

Nolan Arenado

3rd Base
2009: R2, #59
$152,263,340 12 $152,263,340
17

Paul Goldschmidt

1st Base
2009: R8, #246
$137,158,606 14 $137,158,606
18

Chris Sale

Starting Pitcher
2010: R1, #13
$136,695,275 14 $136,695,275
19

Jose Altuve

2nd Base
0: Undrafted
$134,945,289 14 $134,945,289
20

Jose Abreu

1st Base
0: Undrafted
$133,544,074 10 $133,544,074
21

Charlie Blackmon

Designated Hitter
2008: R2, #72
$126,545,937 14 $126,545,937
22

Kenley Jansen

Relief Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$124,615,505 14 $124,615,505
23

George Springer

Right Field
2011: R1, #11
$122,188,897 11 $122,188,897
24

Andrew McCutchen

Designated Hitter
2005: R1, #11
$121,465,170 16 $121,465,170
25

Hyun-Jin Ryu

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$121,382,407 11 $121,382,407
26

Charlie Morton

Starting Pitcher
2002: R3, #95
$120,653,564 17 $120,653,564
27

Francisco Lindor

Shortstop
2011: R1, #8
$119,290,428 10 $119,290,428
28

Craig Kimbrel

Relief Pitcher
2008: R3, #96
$114,275,188 15 $114,275,188
29

Anthony Rizzo

1st Base
2007: R6, #204
$112,065,422 14 $112,065,422
30

Kris Bryant

1st Base
2013: R1, #2
$110,020,737 10 $110,020,737
31

Patrick Corbin

Starting Pitcher
2009: R2, #80
$109,270,452 13 $109,270,452
32

Carlos Santana

1st Base
0: Undrafted
$106,676,371 15 $106,676,371
33

Mookie Betts

Shortstop
2011: R5, #172
$106,634,598 11 $106,634,598
34

Brandon Belt

1st Base
2009: R5, #147
$104,627,998 14 $104,627,998
35

Xander Bogaerts

2nd Base
0: Undrafted
$103,190,366 12 $103,190,366
36

Brandon Crawford

Shortstop
2008: R4, #117
$102,889,183 14 $102,889,183
37

Jacob deGrom

Starting Pitcher
2010: R9, #272
$102,659,998 11 $102,659,998
38

Yasmani Grandal

Catcher
2010: R1, #12
$102,218,259 14 $102,218,259
39

Justin Turner

3rd Base
2006: R7, #204
$99,595,153 16 $99,595,153
40

Lance Lynn

Starting Pitcher
2008: R1, #39
$98,440,917 14 $98,440,917
41

Carlos Correa

Shortstop
2012: R1, #1
$97,944,676 10 $97,944,676
42

Corey Seager

Shortstop
2012: R1, #18
$97,190,784 10 $97,190,784
43

Dallas Keuchel

Starting Pitcher
2009: R7, #221
$96,385,811 13 $96,385,811
44

Zack Wheeler

Starting Pitcher
2009: R1, #6
$94,805,242 12 $94,805,242
45

Nathan Eovaldi

Starting Pitcher
2008: R11, #337
$91,665,197 14 $91,665,197
46

Marcus Stroman

Starting Pitcher
2012: R1, #22
$90,463,544 11 $90,463,544
47

Salvador Perez

Catcher
0: Undrafted
$89,742,929 14 $89,742,929
48

David Robertson

Relief Pitcher
2006: R17, #524
$88,879,326 17 $88,879,326
49

Christian Yelich

Left Field
2010: R1, #23
$86,835,613 12 $86,835,613
50

Matt Carpenter

3rd Base
2009: R13, #399
$86,374,544 14 $86,374,544
51

Marcus Semien

2nd Base
2011: R6, #201
$84,863,653 12 $84,863,653
52

Kevin Gausman

Starting Pitcher
2012: R1, #4
$84,094,346 11 $84,094,346
53

Nick Castellanos

Designated Hitter
2010: R1, #44
$83,942,249 12 $83,942,249
54

Starling Marte

Right Field
0: Undrafted
$83,342,076 13 $83,342,076
55

Miles Mikolas

Starting Pitcher
2009: R7, #204
$82,257,656 10 $82,257,656
56

D.J. LeMahieu

2nd Base
2009: R2, #79
$80,237,660 14 $80,237,660
57

Alex Cobb

Starting Pitcher
2006: R4, #109
$80,095,287 14 $80,095,287
58

Rich Hill

Starting Pitcher
2002: R4, #112
$79,843,688 19 $79,843,688
59

Marcell Ozuna

Designated Hitter
0: Undrafted
$79,470,727 12 $79,470,727
60

Alex Bregman

3rd Base
2015: R1, #2
$79,373,010 9 $79,373,010
61

Aaron Judge

Center Field
2013: R1, #32
$76,115,671 9 $76,115,671
62

Carlos Carrasco

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$74,953,465 16 $74,953,465
63

Yoan Moncada

3rd Base
0: Undrafted
$73,300,012 9 $73,300,012
64

J.T. Realmuto

Catcher
2010: R3, #104
$72,526,864 11 $72,526,864
65

Trea Turner

Shortstop
2014: R1, #13
$72,160,677 10 $72,160,677
66

Trevor Story

Shortstop
2011: R1, #45
$69,980,463 9 $69,980,463
67

Jorge Soler

Designated Hitter
0: Undrafted
$67,953,731 12 $67,953,731
68

Carlos Rodon

Starting Pitcher
2014: R1, #3
$67,811,276 10 $67,811,276
69

Javier Baez

Shortstop
2011: R1, #9
$67,207,493 11 $67,207,493
70

Robbie Ray

Starting Pitcher
2010: R12, #356
$65,458,723 11 $65,458,723
71

Jose Quintana

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$64,158,111 13 $64,158,111
72

Sonny Gray

Starting Pitcher
2011: R1, #18
$61,580,796 12 $61,580,796
73

Raisel Iglesias

Relief Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$61,458,323 10 $61,458,323
74

Yulieski Gurriel

1st Base
0: Undrafted
$60,259,557 8 $60,259,557
75

Yusei Kikuchi

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$60,185,185 5 $60,185,185
76

Kyle Hendricks

Starting Pitcher
2011: R8, #264
$60,149,468 11 $60,149,468
77

Kyle Schwarber

Designated Hitter
2014: R1, #4
$59,989,866 10 $59,989,866
78

José Ramírez

3rd Base
0: Undrafted
$57,942,824 12 $57,942,824
79

Kevin Kiermaier

Center Field
2010: R31, #941
$57,662,095 11 $57,662,095
80

Avisaíl García

Designated Hitter
0: Undrafted
$57,565,538 13 $57,565,538
81

Aaron Nola

Starting Pitcher
2014: R1, #7
$56,856,353 10 $56,856,353
82

Martin Perez

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$53,816,681 13 $53,816,681
83

Drew Smyly

Relief Pitcher
2010: R2, #68
$53,795,155 13 $53,795,155
84

Wade Miley

Starting Pitcher
2008: R1, #43
$53,603,762 14 $53,603,762
85

Taijuan Walker

Starting Pitcher
2010: R1, #43
$53,520,097 12 $53,520,097
86

Alex Wood

Starting Pitcher
2012: R2, #85
$53,514,397 12 $53,514,397
87

Kyle Gibson

Starting Pitcher
2009: R1, #22
$52,932,074 12 $52,932,074
88

Kenta Maeda

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$52,414,704 8 $52,414,704
89

Cody Bellinger

1st Base
2013: R4, #124
$51,784,259 8 $51,784,259
90

Juan Soto

Right Field
0: Undrafted
$51,304,031 7 $51,304,031
91

Aaron Hicks

Center Field
2008: R1, #14
$50,946,435 12 $50,946,435
92

Randal Grichuk

Outfielders
2009: R1, #24
$50,222,657 11 $50,222,657
93

Lance McCullers

Starting Pitcher
2012: R1, #41
$48,963,232 10 $48,963,232
94

Will Smith

Relief Pitcher
2008: R7, #229
$48,322,101 13 $48,322,101
95

Eugenio Suarez

3rd Base
0: Undrafted
$48,121,225 10 $48,121,225
96

Liam Hendriks

Relief Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$47,819,843 13 $47,819,843
97

Luis Severino

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$47,805,889 10 $47,805,889
98

Blake Snell

Starting Pitcher
2011: R1, #52
$47,535,897 9 $47,535,897
99

Jon Gray

Starting Pitcher
2013: R1, #3
$47,530,988 10 $47,530,988
100

Eduardo Rodriguez

Starting Pitcher
0: Undrafted
$47,436,088 10 $47,436,088