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| Rank | Team | Payroll | | 1 | New York Yankees | $53,484,876 | | 2 | New York Mets | $42,462,776 | | 3 | Oakland Athletics | $41,608,026 | | 4 | California Angels | $40,883,814 | | 5 | San Diego Padres | $35,891,401 | | 6 | Detroit Tigers | $34,889,864 | | 7 | San Francisco Giants | $34,399,301 | | 8 | St. Louis Cardinals | $33,888,050 | | 9 | Philadelphia Phillies | $33,634,988 | | 10 | Montreal Expos | $32,264,263 | | 11 | Minnesota Twins | $31,268,325 | | 12 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $27,798,759 | | 13 | Toronto Blue Jays | $21,477,586 | | 14 | Seattle Mariners | $20,830,250 | | 15 | Atlanta Braves | $15,054,577 | | 16 | Baltimore Orioles | $7,777,988 | | | Rank | Team | Attendance | | 1 | Oakland Athletics | 1,051,921 | | 2 | Seattle Mariners | 875,162 | | 3 | New York Yankees | 838,535 | | 4 | Baltimore Orioles | 738,335 | | 5 | California Angels | 736,075 | | 6 | Minnesota Twins | 677,105 | | 7 | Detroit Tigers | 662,457 | | 8 | San Diego Padres | 617,268 | | 9 | Toronto Blue Jays | 587,996 | | 10 | Atlanta Braves | 575,033 | | 11 | San Francisco Giants | 556,851 | | 12 | New York Mets | 544,220 | | 13 | St. Louis Cardinals | 540,409 | | 14 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 459,060 | | 15 | Montreal Expos | 378,688 | | 16 | Philadelphia Phillies | 324,934 | | | Rank | Team | Gate Revenue | | 1 | New York Yankees | $5,996,288 | | 2 | Oakland Athletics | $5,553,828 | | 3 | Minnesota Twins | $4,952,901 | | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | $4,951,146 | | 5 | Detroit Tigers | $4,763,359 | | 6 | San Francisco Giants | $4,670,383 | | 7 | California Angels | $4,666,900 | | 8 | Seattle Mariners | $4,574,053 | | 9 | New York Mets | $4,385,244 | | 10 | Baltimore Orioles | $4,354,679 | | 11 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $4,295,835 | | 12 | Montreal Expos | $4,142,412 | | 13 | Toronto Blue Jays | $4,077,446 | | 14 | San Diego Padres | $3,959,847 | | 15 | Atlanta Braves | $3,769,753 | | 16 | Philadelphia Phillies | $2,671,336 | |
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| Rank | Team | Media Revenue | | 1 | California Angels | $12,277,850 | | 2 | Detroit Tigers | $12,277,850 | | 3 | New York Yankees | $12,277,850 | | 4 | New York Mets | $12,277,850 | | 5 | Baltimore Orioles | $10,861,175 | | 6 | Oakland Athletics | $10,861,175 | | 7 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $10,861,175 | | 8 | Minnesota Twins | $9,444,500 | | 9 | Philadelphia Phillies | $9,444,500 | | 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | $9,444,500 | | 11 | Montreal Expos | $9,444,500 | | 12 | Toronto Blue Jays | $8,027,825 | | 13 | Atlanta Braves | $8,027,825 | | 14 | San Francisco Giants | $8,027,825 | | 15 | Seattle Mariners | $5,194,475 | | 16 | San Diego Padres | $3,777,800 | | | Rank | Team | Merchandising | | 1 | Oakland Athletics | $3,707,805 | | 2 | New York Yankees | $3,125,214 | | 3 | Seattle Mariners | $2,628,134 | | 4 | Detroit Tigers | $2,436,595 | | 5 | California Angels | $2,358,838 | | 6 | Minnesota Twins | $2,218,420 | | 7 | Baltimore Orioles | $2,167,570 | | 8 | New York Mets | $1,941,661 | | 9 | St. Louis Cardinals | $1,791,416 | | 10 | San Francisco Giants | $1,749,202 | | 11 | Atlanta Braves | $1,693,104 | | 12 | San Diego Padres | $1,495,185 | | 13 | Toronto Blue Jays | $1,388,861 | | 14 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $1,322,704 | | 15 | Montreal Expos | $1,307,398 | | 16 | Philadelphia Phillies | $643,815 | | | Rank | Team | Current Budget | | 1 | New York Mets | $34,415,000 | | 2 | Detroit Tigers | $34,103,000 | | 3 | Oakland Athletics | $33,319,000 | | 4 | New York Yankees | $32,470,000 | | 5 | San Francisco Giants | $31,369,000 | | 6 | Baltimore Orioles | $30,019,000 | | 7 | St. Louis Cardinals | $29,120,000 | | 8 | Minnesota Twins | $28,532,000 | | 9 | Montreal Expos | $28,399,000 | | 10 | Seattle Mariners | $27,681,000 | | 11 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $27,595,000 | | 12 | California Angels | $26,715,000 | | 13 | Atlanta Braves | $23,109,000 | | 14 | Toronto Blue Jays | $20,901,000 | | 15 | San Diego Padres | $19,700,000 | | 16 | Philadelphia Phillies | $19,445,000 | |
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| Rank | Player | Team | Salary | | | 1 | Chili Davis | New York | $8,126,000 | | | 2 | Duane Williams | Oakland | $8,095,725 | | | 3 | Nelson Simmons | Los Angeles | $7,810,084 | | | 4 | Éric Mercier | Toronto | $6,333,333 | | | 5 | Howard Johnson | Detroit | $6,214,000 | | | 6 | Mel Hall | California | $6,060,000 | | | 7 | Tim Raines | New York | $6,000,000 | | | 8 | Andy Van Slyke | California | $5,982,000 | | | 9 | George Benquo | California | $5,908,000 | | | 10 | Kirk Gibson | Detroit | $5,593,600 | | | 11 | Emory Watkins | Minnesota | $5,538,900 | | | 12 | Kent Hernak | St. Louis | $5,395,725 | | | 13 | Tony Gwynn | San Francisco | $5,290,000 | | | 14 | Tony Fernandez | Toronto | $5,157,000 | | | 15 | Dwight Gooden | California | $5,000,000 | | | 16 | Von Hayes | Oakland | $4,997,800 | | | 17 | Howard Johnson | San Diego | $4,969,000 | | | 18 | Edgar Martinez | Seattle | $4,942,700 | | | 19 | Ryne Sandberg | Montreal | $4,668,000 | | | 20 | Jody Davis | St. Louis | $4,600,000 | | | 21 | Raúl Rosado | Los Angeles | $4,595,725 | | | 22 | Darryl Strawberry | San Diego | $4,354,000 | | | 23 | Mark McGwire | New York | $4,199,000 | | | 24 | Storm Davis | New York | $4,076,000 | | | 25 | Bud Black | Philadelphia | $4,000,000 | | |
| Atlanta Braves |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $15,054,577 | | Current Budget | $23,109,000 | | Projected Balance | $8,197,772 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $501,819 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jose Barrios | $3,200,000 | | 2) Jose Rijo | $3,200,000 | | 3) Marvell Wynne | $3,200,000 | | 4) Oddibe McDowell | $2,600,000 | | 5) Bob Johnson | $270,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 575,033 | | Attendance per Game | 23,001 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $3,769,753 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $8,027,825 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,693,104 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $19,565,746 | | | | | Player Expenses | $5,246,561 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $27,809,867 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 956,601 | | Attendance per Game | 11,810 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $7,022,007 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $8,027,825 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,888,929 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $21,929,075 | | | | | Player Expenses | $20,566,148 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $19,301,688 |
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| Baltimore Orioles |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $7,777,988 | | Current Budget | $30,019,000 | | Projected Balance | $22,445,400 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $243,062 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Lonnie Smith | $2,361,000 | | 2) Alan Trammell | $1,550,000 | | 3) Mickey Tettleton | $409,000 | | 4) Pete Incaviglia | $349,000 | | 5) Bruce Tanner | $293,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 738,335 | | Attendance per Game | 21,716 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,354,679 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $10,861,175 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,167,570 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $7,631,208 | | | | | Player Expenses | $2,580,324 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $22,434,308 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,080,796 | | Attendance per Game | 25,689 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $12,463,165 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $10,861,175 | | Merchandising Revenue | $5,788,688 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $1,473,159 | | | | | Player Expenses | $23,219,037 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $7,367,150 |
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| California Angels |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $40,883,814 | | Current Budget | $26,715,000 | | Projected Balance | $-14,037,097 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,202,465 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Mel Hall | $6,060,000 | | 2) Andy Van Slyke | $5,982,000 | | 3) George Benquo | $5,908,000 | | 4) Dwight Gooden | $5,000,000 | | 5) Danny Jackson | $3,200,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 736,075 | | Attendance per Game | 21,031 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,666,900 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $12,277,850 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,358,838 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $2,162,889 | | | | | Player Expenses | $14,505,698 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $6,960,779 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,779,957 | | Attendance per Game | 21,975 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $11,481,262 | | Playoff Revenue | $527,738 | | Media Revenue | $12,277,850 | | Merchandising Revenue | $4,982,791 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $2,280,627 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,651,437 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,898,831 |
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| Detroit Tigers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $34,889,864 | | Current Budget | $34,103,000 | | Projected Balance | $-433,098 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $918,154 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Howard Johnson | $6,214,000 | | 2) Kirk Gibson | $5,593,600 | | 3) Tom Thompson | $3,967,000 | | 4) Edgardo Meza | $3,680,000 | | 5) Rafael Palmeiro | $3,000,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 662,457 | | Attendance per Game | 22,082 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,763,359 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $12,277,850 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,436,595 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $12,839,463 | | | | | Player Expenses | $11,922,297 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $20,394,970 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,019,274 | | Attendance per Game | 24,929 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $13,860,227 | | Playoff Revenue | $755,376 | | Media Revenue | $12,277,850 | | Merchandising Revenue | $6,670,311 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $14,106,235 | | | | | Player Expenses | $34,830,536 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $12,839,463 |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $27,798,759 | | Current Budget | $27,595,000 | | Projected Balance | $-62,637 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $926,625 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Nelson Simmons | $7,810,084 | | 2) Raúl Rosado | $4,595,725 | | 3) Ramon Martinez | $3,200,000 | | 4) Kirby Puckett | $3,200,000 | | 5) Brian Fisher | $3,000,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 459,060 | | Attendance per Game | 19,128 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,295,835 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $10,861,175 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,322,704 | | Revenue Sharing | $-1,517,455 | | CASH | $1,643,564 | | | | | Player Expenses | $9,639,923 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $8,483,355 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,354,786 | | Attendance per Game | 16,726 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $12,042,847 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $10,861,175 | | Merchandising Revenue | $4,380,295 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $22,058,407 | | | | | Player Expenses | $46,181,705 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,161,019 |
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| Minnesota Twins |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $31,268,325 | | Current Budget | $28,532,000 | | Projected Balance | $-2,371,831 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $822,851 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Emory Watkins | $5,538,900 | | 2) Don Mattingly | $3,400,000 | | 3) Mike Olive | $3,400,000 | | 4) Cecilio Guante | $3,250,000 | | 5) Barry Bonds | $3,000,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 677,105 | | Attendance per Game | 24,182 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,952,901 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,218,420 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $1,403,903 | | | | | Player Expenses | $10,637,324 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $7,382,400 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,584,140 | | Attendance per Game | 19,557 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $11,933,535 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $5,154,628 | | Revenue Sharing | $-333,784 | | CASH | $4,269,486 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,662,304 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,139,845 |
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| Montreal Expos |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $32,264,263 | | Current Budget | $28,399,000 | | Projected Balance | $-3,123,036 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $786,933 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Ryne Sandberg | $4,668,000 | | 2) Dwight Gooden | $3,400,000 | | 3) Jim Gott | $3,400,000 | | 4) Mark Eichhorn | $3,200,000 | | 5) Cal Ripper | $3,200,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 378,688 | | Attendance per Game | 18,033 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,142,412 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,307,398 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-4,373,514 | | | | | Player Expenses | $10,809,176 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-288,380 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,554,647 | | Attendance per Game | 19,193 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $12,729,896 | | Playoff Revenue | $630,463 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $5,001,274 | | Revenue Sharing | $-2,461,713 | | CASH | $-4,639,972 | | | | | Player Expenses | $34,099,937 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-10,933,776 |
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| New York Mets |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $42,462,776 | | Current Budget | $34,415,000 | | Projected Balance | $-7,741,401 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,117,441 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Chili Davis | $8,126,000 | | 2) Tim Raines | $6,000,000 | | 3) Lee Nelson | $3,400,000 | | 4) Dave Clark | $3,000,000 | | 5) Duane Ward | $2,800,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 544,220 | | Attendance per Game | 23,662 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,385,244 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $12,277,850 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,941,661 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $20,780,618 | | | | | Player Expenses | $14,634,231 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $24,751,142 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,161,296 | | Attendance per Game | 26,683 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $14,288,352 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,828,658 | | Media Revenue | $11,906,000 | | Merchandising Revenue | $6,946,931 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $19,728,265 | | | | | Player Expenses | $33,917,588 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $20,780,618 |
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| New York Yankees |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $53,484,876 | | Current Budget | $32,470,000 | | Projected Balance | $-20,334,980 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,273,449 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Mark McGwire | $4,199,000 | | 2) Storm Davis | $4,076,000 | | 3) Mike Gates | $3,532,000 | | 4) Cal Ripken | $3,500,000 | | 5) Rick Aguilera | $3,000,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 838,535 | | Attendance per Game | 23,293 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,996,288 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $12,277,850 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,125,214 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $26,583,028 | | | | | Player Expenses | $18,469,010 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $29,513,370 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,233,939 | | Attendance per Game | 27,579 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $13,590,864 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $11,906,000 | | Merchandising Revenue | $8,227,539 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $21,919,076 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,324,509 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $26,318,970 |
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| Oakland Athletics |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $41,608,026 | | Current Budget | $33,319,000 | | Projected Balance | $-7,980,360 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,094,948 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Duane Williams | $8,095,725 | | 2) Von Hayes | $4,997,800 | | 3) Wade Boggs | $3,910,000 | | 4) Scott Bankhead | $3,544,000 | | 5) Phil Bradley | $3,400,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 1,051,921 | | Attendance per Game | 28,430 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $5,553,828 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $10,861,175 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,707,805 | | Revenue Sharing | $-595,007 | | CASH | $26,845,727 | | | | | Player Expenses | $14,331,195 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $32,637,340 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,927,461 | | Attendance per Game | 36,141 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $14,515,134 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,316,647 | | Media Revenue | $10,861,175 | | Merchandising Revenue | $10,084,185 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $32,233,057 | | | | | Player Expenses | $41,569,464 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $27,440,734 |
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| Philadelphia Phillies |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $33,634,988 | | Current Budget | $19,445,000 | | Projected Balance | $-13,580,146 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $782,209 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bud Black | $4,000,000 | | 2) Trevor Wilson | $3,500,000 | | 3) Bret Saberhagen | $3,000,000 | | 4) Otis Nixon | $2,800,000 | | 5) Todd Worrell | $2,400,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 324,934 | | Attendance per Game | 12,497 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $2,671,336 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $643,815 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $7,588,773 | | | | | Player Expenses | $11,432,314 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $8,916,110 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 753,084 | | Attendance per Game | 9,297 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $6,220,229 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,468,382 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $22,190,773 | | | | | Player Expenses | $31,999,169 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $7,324,715 |
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| San Diego Padres |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $35,891,401 | | Current Budget | $19,700,000 | | Projected Balance | $-15,813,421 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $920,292 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Howard Johnson | $4,969,000 | | 2) Darryl Strawberry | $4,354,000 | | 3) Lenny Dykstra | $3,200,000 | | 4) Matt Young | $3,200,000 | | 5) Ricky Horton | $3,000,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 617,268 | | Attendance per Game | 25,720 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $3,959,847 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,777,800 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,495,185 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $6,032,543 | | | | | Player Expenses | $12,250,476 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,014,899 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,539,953 | | Attendance per Game | 19,012 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $9,732,284 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,777,800 | | Merchandising Revenue | $4,768,861 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $26,163,192 | | | | | Player Expenses | $38,409,594 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $6,032,543 |
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| San Francisco Giants |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $34,399,301 | | Current Budget | $31,369,000 | | Projected Balance | $-2,629,674 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $859,983 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Tony Gwynn | $5,290,000 | | 2) Rafael Cordero | $3,400,000 | | 3) Ken Dayley | $3,400,000 | | 4) Roberto Vázquez | $3,400,000 | | 5) Milt Thompson | $3,200,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 556,851 | | Attendance per Game | 23,202 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,670,383 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $8,027,825 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,749,202 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $4,737,164 | | | | | Player Expenses | $11,915,172 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $7,269,402 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,935,343 | | Attendance per Game | 36,239 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $15,017,559 | | Playoff Revenue | $3,902,988 | | Media Revenue | $8,213,750 | | Merchandising Revenue | $7,874,471 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $4,450,964 | | | | | Player Expenses | $34,722,568 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $4,737,164 |
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| Seattle Mariners |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $20,830,250 | | Current Budget | $27,681,000 | | Projected Balance | $7,148,523 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $562,980 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Edgar Martinez | $4,942,700 | | 2) Roger Clemens | $3,400,000 | | 3) Darwin Tucker | $3,400,000 | | 4) Jeff Keener | $2,530,000 | | 5) Franklin Stubbs | $1,100,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 875,162 | | Attendance per Game | 23,653 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,574,053 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $5,194,475 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,628,134 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $12,858,463 | | | | | Player Expenses | $7,159,971 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $18,095,154 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,887,863 | | Attendance per Game | 35,653 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $13,268,189 | | Playoff Revenue | $2,635,080 | | Media Revenue | $5,194,475 | | Merchandising Revenue | $6,879,404 | | Revenue Sharing | $-103,865 | | CASH | $12,233,085 | | | | | Player Expenses | $27,615,828 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $12,594,405 |
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| St. Louis Cardinals |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $33,888,050 | | Current Budget | $29,120,000 | | Projected Balance | $-4,704,278 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $968,230 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Kent Hernak | $5,395,725 | | 2) Jody Davis | $4,600,000 | | 3) Alejandro Penati | $3,896,000 | | 4) Jesse Bear | $3,600,000 | | 5) Nelson Simmons | $3,500,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 540,409 | | Attendance per Game | 22,517 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,951,146 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,791,416 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $6,724,014 | | | | | Player Expenses | $12,278,172 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $10,632,904 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,793,981 | | Attendance per Game | 22,148 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $14,262,317 | | Playoff Revenue | $532,235 | | Media Revenue | $9,444,500 | | Merchandising Revenue | $5,361,399 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $12,325,303 | | | | | Player Expenses | $35,201,740 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $6,724,014 |
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| Toronto Blue Jays |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $21,477,586 | | Current Budget | $20,901,000 | | Projected Balance | $-3,928,648 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $671,175 | | League Average Salary | $864,761 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Éric Mercier | $6,333,333 | | 2) Tony Fernandez | $5,157,000 | | 3) Darnell Coles | $4,000,000 | | 4) Dave Von Ohlen | $2,400,000 | | 5) George Wright | $565,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 587,996 | | Attendance per Game | 17,294 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $4,077,446 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $8,027,825 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,388,861 | | Revenue Sharing | $264,058 | | CASH | $1,886,174 | | | | | Player Expenses | $11,174,146 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $4,206,160 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,249,755 | | Attendance per Game | 15,429 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $9,545,664 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $8,213,750 | | Merchandising Revenue | $2,718,478 | | Revenue Sharing | $362,420 | | CASH | $4,765,038 | | | | | Player Expenses | $23,620,814 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,622,116 |
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