American League Baseball Salaries (2003) Team New York Yankees New York Yankees New York Yankees

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900,000 300,000 10,100,000 5,500,000 750,000 11,428,571 2,200,000 6,000,000 15,600,000 364,100 5,000,000 400,000 550,000 6,000,000 13,000,000 12,000,000 2,400,000 11,500,000 8,000,000 10,500,000 800,000 2,500,000 5,000,000 4,150,000 3,250,000 12,357,143 700,000 1,500,000 5,350,000 11,500,000 302,500 325,000 425,000 7,250,000 1,000,000 725,000 7,250,000 2,270,000 315,000 1,425,000 320,000

Position
Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Catcher First Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop First Baseman Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Second Baseman Outfielder Third Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Shortstop Third Baseman

Outfielder
Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Outfielder First Baseman Shortstop Third Baseman Second Baseman Pitcher Catcher Catcher

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Ortiz, Ramon Owens, Eric Percival, Troy Ramirez, Julio Rodriquez, Francisco Salmon, Tim Schoeneweis, Scott Sele, Aaron Shields, Scot Spiezio, Scott Washburn, Jarrod Weber, Ben Wise, Matt Wooten, Shawn Burkett, John Damon, Johnny Embree, Alan Fossum, Casey Fox, Chad Garciaparra, Nomar Giambi, Jeremy Gonzalez, Dicky Hillenbrand, Shea Howry, Bobby Jackson, Damian Lowe, Derek Lyon, Brandon Martinez, Pedro Mendoza, Ramiro Millar, Kevin Mirabelli, Doug Mueller, Bill Nixon, Trot Ortiz, David Person, Robert Ramirez, Manny Timlin, Mike Varitek, Jason Wakefield, Tim Walker, Todd White, Matt Anderson, Brian Baez, Danys Bard, Josh

2,266,667 925,000 7,833,333 300,000 312,500 9,900,000 1,425,000 8,166,667 305,000 4,250,000 3,875,000 375,000 302,500 337,500 5,500,000 7,500,000 3,000,000 324,500 500,000 11,000,000 2,000,000 300,000 407,500 1,700,000 625,000 3,625,000 309,500 15,500,000 2,900,000 2,000,000 805,000 2,100,000 4,000,000 1,250,000 300,000 20,000,000 1,850,000 4,700,000 4,000,000 3,450,000 300,000 1,500,000 5,125,000 302,100

Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Outfielder Pitcher Third Baseman Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher First Baseman Catcher Third Baseman Outfielder First Baseman Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Catcher

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Bere, Jason Blake, Casey Bradley, Milton Broussard, Benjamin Burks, Ellis Davis, Jason Garcia, Karim Gutierrez, Ricky Hafner, Travis Laker, Tim Lawton, Matt Lee, Cliff McDonald, John Mulholland, Terry Myette, Aaron Phillips, Brandon Riske, David Rodriguez, Ricardo Sabathia, CC Sadler, Carl Santiago, Jose Selby, Bill Spencer, Shane Traber, Billy Vizquel, Omar Westbrook, Jake Wickman, Bob Wohlers, Mark Berg, Dave Bordick, Mike Catalanotto, Frank Creek, Doug Delgado, Carlos Escobar, Kelvim File, Bob Halladay, Roy Hendrickson, Mark Hinske, Eric Huckaby, Ken Hudson, Orlando Lidle, Cory Linton, Doug Lopez, Aquilino Miller, Trever

1,000,000 330,000 314,300 303,000 7,166,667 301,100 900,000 3,916,667 302,200 400,000 6,750,000 300,900 314,400 500,000 307,500 300,900 314,000 302,400 1,100,000 303,200 600,000 325,000 600,000 300,000 5,500,000 305,500 6,000,000 2,600,000 700,000 1,000,000 2,200,000 700,000 18,700,000 3,900,000 310,000 3,825,000 302,000 600,000 313,000 313,000 5,350,000 350,000 300,000 305,000

Pitcher Third Baseman Outfielder First Baseman Outfielder Pitcher Outfielder Shortstop First Baseman Catcher Outfielder Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Second Baseman Outfielder Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Shortstop Outfielder Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Third Baseman Catcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Myers, Greg Phelps, Josh Politte, Cliff Stewart, Shannon Sturtze, Tanyon Tam, Jeff Walker, Pete Wells, Vernon Werth, Jayson Wilson, Tom Woodward, Chris Batista, Tony Bauer, Rick Bedard, Erik Belle, Albert Conine, Jeff Cordova, Marty Cruz, Deivi Daal, Omar Erickson, Scott Fordyce, Brook Gibbons, Jay Gil, Geronimo Groom, Buddy Hairston, Jerry Helling, Rick Hentgen, Pat Johson, Jason Julio, Jorge Leon, Jose Ligtenberg, Kerry Lopez, Rodrigo Matthews, Gary Mora, Melvin Morban, Jose Ponson, Sidney Roberts, Willis Ryan, BJ Segui, David Surhoff, BJ Abernathy, Brent Anderson, Marlon Baldelli, Rocco Bierbrodt, Nick

800,000 320,000 845,000 6,200,000 1,000,000 600,000 425,000 520,000 300,000 316,000 775,000 6,400,000 325,000 300,000 13,000,000 4,250,000 3,100,000 1,000,000 3,000,000 7,030,000 3,500,000 375,000 330,000 3,000,000 1,550,000 1,000,000 1,200,000 2,900,000 350,000 305,000 1,200,000 325,000 900,000 1,725,000 300,000 4,250,000 3,500,000 762,500 7,000,000 1,000,000 300,000 600,000 300,000 300,000

Catcher First Baseman Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Catcher Catcher Shortstop Third Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Outfielder Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Catcher First Baseman Catcher Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Third Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher First Baseman First Baseman Second Baseman Second Baseman Outfielder Pitcher

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Carter, Lance Colome, Jesus Crawford, Carl Grieve, Ben Hall, Toby Harper, Travis Huff, Aubrey Kennedy, Joe Lee, Travis Martin, Al McClung, Seth Ordonez, Rey Parque, Jim Parris, Steve Rolls, Damian Seay, Bobby Shumpert, Terry Sosa, Jorge Valentin, Javier Venafro, Mike Zambrano, Victor Affeldt, Jeremy Asencio, Miguel Beltran, Carlos Berger, Grandon Berroa, Angel Brown, Dermal Bukvich, Ryan Carrasco, DJ Difelice, Mike Febles, Carlos George, Chris Grimsley, Jason Harvey, Ken Hernandez, Runelvys Ibanez, Raul Johnson, Rontrez Lopez, Albie Lopez, Mendy MacDougal, Mike May, Darrell Mayne, Brent Randa, Joe Relaford, Desi

300,000 300,000 300,000 5,500,000 300,000 325,000 325,000 300,000 500,000 300,000 300,000 6,500,000 400,000 400,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 313,000 314,000 6,000,000 304,000 302,000 309,500 304,500 300,000 625,000 775,000 303,500 2,000,000 300,000 305,500 3,000,000 300,000 1,500,000 300,000 301,000 450,000 2,750,000 4,500,000 900,000

Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Catcher Pitcher Third Baseman Pitcher First Baseman Outfielder Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Third Baseman Pitcher Second Baseman Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Shortstop Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Catcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Catcher Third Baseman Shortstop

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Sweeney, Mike Tucker, Michael Wilson, Kris Cuddyer, Michael Fetters, Mike Fiore, Tony Gomez, Chris Guardado, Eddie Guzman, Cristian Hawkins, Latroy Hocking, Denny Hunter, Torii Jones, Jacque Kielty, Bobby Koskie, Corey Lecroy, Matt Lohse, Kyle Mays, Joe Mientkiewicz, Doug Milton, Eric Mohr, Dustan Pierzynski, AJ Prince, Tom Radke, Brad Reed, Rick Rivas, Luis Rogers, Kenny Romero, JC Santana, Johan Alomar Jr, Sandy Buehrle, Mark Colon, Bartolo Crede, Joe Daubach, Brian Garland, Jon Glover, Gary Gordon, Tom Graffanino, Tony Jimenez, D'angelo Koch, Billy Konerko, Paul Lee, Carlos Loaiza, Esteban Marte, Damaso

11,000,000 2,750,000 311,000 302,500 500,000 330,000 500,000 2,700,000 2,525,000 3,000,000 1,000,000 4,750,000 2,750,000 325,000 3,400,000 312,500 330,000 4,150,000 1,750,000 6,000,000 315,000 365,000 450,000 8,750,000 8,000,000 340,000 2,000,000 325,000 335,000 700,000 445,000 8,250,000 315,000 450,000 375,000 330,000 1,400,000 675,000 345,000 4,250,000 6,250,000 4,200,000 500,000 330,000

First Baseman Outfielder Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher Second Baseman Outfielder Outfielder Outfielder Third Baseman Catcher Pitcher Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Outfielder Catcher Catcher Pitcher Pitcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Pitcher Third Baseman First Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Second Baseman Shortstop Pitcher First Baseman Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher

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Olivo, Miguel Ordonez, Magglio Paul, Josh Rios, Armando Rowand, Aaron Stewart, Josh Thomas, Frank Valentin, Jose White, Ribk Wright, Danny Wunsch, Kelly Anderson, Matt Bernero, Adam Bocachica, Hiram Bonderman, Jeremy Cornejo, Nate German, Franklyn Halter, Shane Higginson, Bobby Infante, Omar Inge, Brandon Kingsale, Eugene Knotts, Gary Ledezma, Wilfredo Maroth, Mike Munson, Eric Palmer, Dean Paquette, Craig Patterson, Danny Pena, Carlos Roney, Matt Santiago, Ramon Sparks, Steve Spurling, Chris Walbeck, Matt Walker, Jamie Young, Dmitri Bloomquist, Willie Boone, Bret Borders, Pat Cameron, Mike Carrara, Giovanni Cirillo, Jeff Colbrunn, Greg

300,000 9,000,000 325,000 450,000 320,000 300,000 5,000,000 5,000,000 600,000 325,000 575,000 3,200,000 314,000 325,000 300,000 303,000 300,000 2,150,000 11,850,000 300,000 315,000 340,000 305,000 300,000 309,000 1,700,000 8,500,000 2,625,000 2,500,000 310,000 300,000 307,000 4,500,000 305,000 400,000 360,000 6,750,000 300,000 8,000,000 500,000 7,416,667 400,000 6,725,000 750,000

Catcher Outfielder Catcher Outfielder Outfielder Pitcher First Baseman Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Outfielder Shortstop Catcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Third Baseman Third Baseman Third Baseman Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Outfielder Second Baseman Second Baseman Catcher Outfielder Pitcher Third Baseman First Baseman

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Davis, Ben Franklin, Ryan Garcia, Freddy Guillen, Carlos Hasegawa, Shigetoshi Mabry, John Martinez, Edgar Mateo, Julio McLemore, Mark Meche, Gil Moyer, Jamie Nelson, Jeff Olerud, John Pineiro, Joel Rhodes, Arthur Sasaki, Kazuhiro Snelling, Chris Suzuki, Ichiro Wilson, Dan Winn, Randy Bowie, Micah Bradford, Chad Byrnes, Eric Chavez, Eric Durazo, Erubiel Dye, Jermaine Ellis, Mark Fikac, Jeremy Foulke, Keith Gant, Ron Halama, John Hatteberg, Scott Hernandez, Ramon Hudson, Tim Johnson, Mark L Lilly, Ted Long, Terrence Mecir, Jim Menechino, Frank Mulder, Mark Neu, Mike Piatt, Adam Rincon, Ricardo Singleton, Chris

1,000,000 425,000 6,875,000 2,500,000 1,800,000 600,000 4,000,000 302,500 3,150,000 325,000 6,500,000 3,983,333 7,700,000 440,000 3,500,000 8,000,000 300,000 4,666,667 3,500,000 3,300,000 304,000 331,000 300,000 3,675,000 1,065,000 11,666,667 307,500 316,000 6,000,000 350,000 750,000 1,750,000 1,887,500 2,700,000 500,000 335,000 2,175,000 3,216,667 334,500 2,650,000 300,000 322,000 1,700,000 1,200,000

Catcher Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher First Baseman First Baseman Pitcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Catcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Third Baseman First Baseman Outfielder Shortstop Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Catcher Catcher Pitcher Catcher Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher Second Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Third Baseman Pitcher Outfielder

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Tejada, Miguel Zito, Barry Blalock, Hank Clark, Jermaine Cordero, Francisco Diaz, Einar Everett, Carl Fultz, Aaron Garcia, Reynaldo Glanville, Doug Gonzalez, Juan Greene, Todd Greer, Rusty Kreuter, Chad Lamb, Mike Lewis, Colby Mench, Kevin Nitkowski, CJ Palmeiro, Rafael Park, Chan Ho Perry, Herbert Powell, Jay Rodriguez, Alex Sierra, Ruben Teixeira, Mark Thomson, John Urbina, Ugueth Valdes, Ismael Van Poppel, Todd Yan, Esteban Young, Mike B Zimmerman, Jeff

5,125,000 1,000,000 302,500 300,000 900,000 1,837,500 9,150,000 600,000 300,000 1,000,000 13,000,000 750,000 7,000,000 750,000 440,000 302,500 327,500 550,000 9,000,000 13,000,000 1,300,000 3,250,000 22,000,000 600,000 750,000 1,300,000 4,500,000 2,500,000 2,500,000 1,500,000 415,000 3,366,667

Shortstop Pitcher Third Baseman Second Baseman Pitcher Catcher Outfielder Pitcher Pitcher Outfielder Outfielder Catcher Outfielder Catcher Third Baseman Pitcher Outfielder Pitcher First Baseman Pitcher Third Baseman Pitcher Shortstop Outfielder Third Baseman Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Pitcher Shortstop Pitcher