06/22/1959 BNN Index | GEBA | Scores | Standings | Stats | Teams | Players | Transactions | History Golden Era Baseball Association Financial Report

Rank Team Payroll 1 Pittsburgh Pirates $5,051,296 2 Detroit Tigers $4,338,675 3 Milwaukee Braves $4,130,021 4 Cincinnati Redlegs $4,049,600 5 Philadelphia Phillies $3,839,271 6 Chicago White Sox $3,838,419 7 Boston Red Sox $3,762,244 8 Chicago Cubs $3,456,719 9 St. Louis Cardinals $3,371,095 10 Washington Senators $2,926,083 11 Cleveland Indians $2,706,316 12 Baltimore Orioles $2,487,770 13 Kansas City Athletics $2,373,498 14 San Francisco Giants $2,271,737 15 New York Yankees $2,005,994 16 Los Angeles Dodgers $979,968 Rank Team Attendance 1 Milwaukee Braves 836,151 2 Chicago White Sox 780,742 3 St. Louis Cardinals 684,651 4 Cleveland Indians 630,884 5 New York Yankees 601,891 6 Chicago Cubs 569,350 7 Boston Red Sox 563,250 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 540,817 9 Kansas City Athletics 527,384 10 Cincinnati Redlegs 511,358 11 Washington Senators 490,211 12 Baltimore Orioles 443,436 13 Los Angeles Dodgers 396,543 14 Detroit Tigers 193,409 15 San Francisco Giants 114,944 16 Philadelphia Phillies 114,036 Rank Team Gate Revenue 1 Detroit Tigers $1,229,689 2 Pittsburgh Pirates $1,020,761 3 Milwaukee Braves $1,002,546 4 Chicago White Sox $986,085 5 Cincinnati Redlegs $980,898 6 Los Angeles Dodgers $976,416 7 St. Louis Cardinals $911,699 8 Boston Red Sox $893,064 9 Chicago Cubs $840,917 10 Cleveland Indians $824,811 11 New York Yankees $809,569 12 Kansas City Athletics $777,979 13 Philadelphia Phillies $742,699 14 San Francisco Giants $704,729 15 Washington Senators $691,714 16 Baltimore Orioles $642,748

Rank Team Media Revenue 1 New York Yankees $1,796,514 2 Boston Red Sox $1,796,514 3 St. Louis Cardinals $1,628,091 4 Detroit Tigers $1,628,091 5 Cleveland Indians $1,291,245 6 Milwaukee Braves $1,291,245 7 Chicago Cubs $1,122,822 8 Los Angeles Dodgers $1,122,822 9 Pittsburgh Pirates $1,122,822 10 Philadelphia Phillies $954,399 11 Kansas City Athletics $954,399 12 Cincinnati Redlegs $954,399 13 San Francisco Giants $785,976 14 Washington Senators $617,553 15 Baltimore Orioles $449,130 16 Chicago White Sox $449,130 Rank Team Merchandising 1 Milwaukee Braves $636,679 2 Boston Red Sox $474,172 3 Chicago White Sox $473,940 4 St. Louis Cardinals $459,625 5 Pittsburgh Pirates $409,132 6 New York Yankees $398,134 7 Kansas City Athletics $388,121 8 Chicago Cubs $359,990 9 Cleveland Indians $351,304 10 Cincinnati Redlegs $347,485 11 Los Angeles Dodgers $234,632 12 Washington Senators $209,063 13 Baltimore Orioles $205,662 14 Detroit Tigers $150,925 15 Philadelphia Phillies $63,072 16 San Francisco Giants $56,647 Rank Team Current Budget 1 New York Yankees $4,714,800 2 Los Angeles Dodgers $4,499,500 3 Boston Red Sox $4,450,400 4 Detroit Tigers $3,923,200 5 Pittsburgh Pirates $3,916,800 6 Cincinnati Redlegs $3,486,100 7 St. Louis Cardinals $3,381,700 8 Milwaukee Braves $3,336,400 9 Chicago Cubs $3,248,100 10 Kansas City Athletics $3,222,500 11 Cleveland Indians $2,986,000 12 Baltimore Orioles $2,699,000 13 Chicago White Sox $2,609,300 14 Philadelphia Phillies $2,600,700 15 Washington Senators $2,596,400 16 San Francisco Giants $2,420,400

Rank Player Team Salary   1 Willie Mays Detroit $1,150,000   2 Mike Garcia Cleveland $908,100   3 Richie Ashburn Chicago $896,400   4 Eddie Mathews Chicago $858,700   5 Duke Snider Milwaukee $838,500   6 Mickey Mantle Washington $836,500   7 Ted Williams Boston $791,200   8 Curt Simmons Milwaukee $740,500   9 Bobby Avila Boston $710,000   10 Gene Woodling Baltimore $699,800   11 Billy Pierce Cincinnati $682,425   12 Stan Musial Milwaukee $677,400   13 Ted Kluszewski Chicago $632,500   14 Yogi Berra New York $630,500   15 Joe Garagiola St. Louis $610,535   16 Nellie Fox Philadelphia $605,000   17 Larry Doby Cleveland $604,400   18 Billy Loes Philadelphia $575,000   19 Clint Courtney Chicago $533,900   20 Bob Friend Pittsburgh $523,200   21 Pete Runnels Detroit $517,500   22 Vic Wertz Philadelphia $515,500   23 Harvey Kuenn Boston $498,900   24 Harvey Haddix Baltimore $476,900   25 Warren Spahn Boston $474,150

Baltimore Orioles

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $2,487,770 Current Budget $2,699,000 Projected Balance $87,212     Average Player Salary $69,105 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Gene Woodling $699,800  2) Harvey Haddix $476,900  3) Ed Bailey $380,000  4) George Kell $168,000  5) Gus Triandos $140,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 443,436 Attendance per Game 15,837     Gate Revenue $642,748 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $449,130 Merchandising Revenue $205,662 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $5,868,958     Player Expenses $1,141,742 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $6,024,756 Last Season Overview Attendance 771,919 Attendance per Game 10,025     Gate Revenue $1,181,760 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $449,130 Merchandising Revenue $374,444 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $5,482,629     Player Expenses $1,729,350 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,758,613

Boston Red Sox

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $3,762,244 Current Budget $4,450,400 Projected Balance $632,666     Average Player Salary $117,570 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Ted Williams $791,200  2) Bobby Avila $710,000  3) Harvey Kuenn $498,900  4) Warren Spahn $474,150  5) Bill White $360,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 563,250 Attendance per Game 19,422     Gate Revenue $893,064 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,796,514 Merchandising Revenue $474,172 Revenue Sharing $-124,493 CASH $3,986,038     Player Expenses $1,594,590 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,555,198 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,253,875 Attendance per Game 16,284     Gate Revenue $2,353,256 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,796,514 Merchandising Revenue $1,107,354 Revenue Sharing $-232,217 CASH $3,592,400     Player Expenses $4,738,993 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $4,110,531

Chicago White Sox

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $3,838,419 Current Budget $2,609,300 Projected Balance $-1,248,451     Average Player Salary $109,669 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Richie Ashburn $896,400  2) Clint Courtney $533,900  3) Mickey Vernon $404,100  4) Joe Cunningham $380,000  5) Connie Johnson $370,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 780,742 Attendance per Game 24,398     Gate Revenue $986,085 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $449,130 Merchandising Revenue $473,940 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $5,890,647     Player Expenses $1,564,670 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $6,235,132 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,443,864 Attendance per Game 18,751     Gate Revenue $1,904,191 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $449,130 Merchandising Revenue $835,837 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $5,332,808     Player Expenses $2,741,664 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,780,302

Chicago Cubs

General Information Team Focus Win Now! Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $3,456,719 Current Budget $3,248,100 Projected Balance $-338,093     Average Player Salary $123,454 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Eddie Mathews $858,700  2) Ted Kluszewski $632,500  3) Bob Rush $399,400  4) Bill Wight $358,685  5) Don Blasingame $220,685 Current Financial Overview Attendance 569,350 Attendance per Game 17,792     Gate Revenue $840,917 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,122,822 Merchandising Revenue $359,990 Revenue Sharing $0 CASH $2,553,310     Player Expenses $1,476,248 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $3,400,791 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,317,948 Attendance per Game 17,116     Gate Revenue $1,986,065 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,122,822 Merchandising Revenue $907,446 Revenue Sharing $-85,295 CASH $2,177,837     Player Expenses $3,640,860 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $2,553,310

Cincinnati Redlegs

General Information Team Focus Rebuilding Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $4,049,600 Current Budget $3,486,100 Projected Balance $-1,388,961     Average Player Salary $112,489 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Billy Pierce $682,425  2) Joe Adcock $445,500  3) Ted Tappe $400,000  4) Hersh Freeman $388,100  5) Frank Sullivan $380,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 511,358 Attendance per Game 17,633     Gate Revenue $980,898 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $954,399 Merchandising Revenue $347,485 Revenue Sharing $0 CASH $5,545,981     Player Expenses $2,534,708 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,294,055 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,510,210 Attendance per Game 19,613     Gate Revenue $2,332,871 Playoff Revenue $231,506 Media Revenue $954,399 Merchandising Revenue $987,098 Revenue Sharing $0 CASH $4,424,831     Player Expenses $3,384,724 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,545,981

Cleveland Indians

General Information Team Focus Rebuilding Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $2,706,316 Current Budget $2,986,000 Projected Balance $90,114     Average Player Salary $108,253 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Mike Garcia $908,100  2) Larry Doby $604,400  3) Dusty Rhodes $386,400  4) Frank Lary $285,460  5) Don Mossi $149,360 Current Financial Overview Attendance 630,884 Attendance per Game 19,118     Gate Revenue $824,811 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,291,245 Merchandising Revenue $351,304 Revenue Sharing $0 CASH $1,081,161     Player Expenses $1,279,126 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $2,269,395 Last Season Overview Attendance 931,767 Attendance per Game 12,101     Gate Revenue $1,376,848 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,291,245 Merchandising Revenue $498,725 Revenue Sharing $0 CASH $1,406,829     Player Expenses $3,492,486 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $1,081,161

Detroit Tigers

General Information Team Focus Win Now! Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $4,338,675 Current Budget $3,923,200 Projected Balance $-533,332     Average Player Salary $123,962 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Willie Mays $1,150,000  2) Pete Runnels $517,500  3) Chuck Stobbs $390,000  4) Wes Covington $360,000  5) Yo-Yo Davalillo $350,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 193,409 Attendance per Game 5,526     Gate Revenue $1,229,689 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,628,091 Merchandising Revenue $150,925 Revenue Sharing $-125,115 CASH $1,069,947     Player Expenses $1,920,943 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $2,157,709 Last Season Overview Attendance 474,349 Attendance per Game 6,160     Gate Revenue $2,487,257 Playoff Revenue $165,266 Media Revenue $1,628,091 Merchandising Revenue $334,359 Revenue Sharing $-360,213 CASH $1,322,190     Player Expenses $4,742,101 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $1,195,062

Kansas City Athletics

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $2,373,498 Current Budget $3,222,500 Projected Balance $731,921     Average Player Salary $81,845 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Al Smith $370,000  2) Frank Robinson $342,100  3) Mike Fornieles $318,600  4) Larry Jackson $288,100  5) Alex Kellner $267,100 Current Financial Overview Attendance 527,384 Attendance per Game 19,533     Gate Revenue $777,979 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $954,399 Merchandising Revenue $388,121 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $6,940,072     Player Expenses $1,041,820 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $8,018,751 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,454,771 Attendance per Game 18,893     Gate Revenue $1,995,614 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $954,399 Merchandising Revenue $1,062,311 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $4,671,849     Player Expenses $1,854,446 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $6,829,727

Los Angeles Dodgers

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $979,968 Current Budget $4,499,500 Projected Balance $3,438,087     Average Player Salary $31,612 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Harry Agganis $360,000  2) Red Wilson $90,000  3) George Crowe $80,000  4) Jack Shepard $39,000  5) Roberto Clemente $38,150 Current Financial Overview Attendance 396,543 Attendance per Game 12,792     Gate Revenue $976,416 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,122,822 Merchandising Revenue $234,632 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $9,091,219     Player Expenses $482,341 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $10,942,748 Last Season Overview Attendance 750,188 Attendance per Game 9,743     Gate Revenue $1,905,461 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,122,822 Merchandising Revenue $391,862 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $6,627,804     Player Expenses $1,067,075 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $8,980,874

Milwaukee Braves

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $4,130,021 Current Budget $3,336,400 Projected Balance $-853,817     Average Player Salary $125,152 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Duke Snider $838,500  2) Curt Simmons $740,500  3) Stan Musial $677,400  4) Al Kaline $370,000  5) Karl Spooner $370,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 836,151 Attendance per Game 24,593     Gate Revenue $1,002,546 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,291,245 Merchandising Revenue $636,679 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $5,516,413     Player Expenses $1,722,932 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $6,723,951 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,293,632 Attendance per Game 16,800     Gate Revenue $1,710,470 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,291,245 Merchandising Revenue $859,227 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $4,620,473     Player Expenses $3,075,342 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,406,073

New York Yankees

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $2,005,994 Current Budget $4,714,800 Projected Balance $2,138,806     Average Player Salary $64,709 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Yogi Berra $630,500  2) Jack Harshman $370,000  3) Jerry Lynch $270,000  4) Jackie Brandt $131,010  5) Don Newcombe $100,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 601,891 Attendance per Game 18,239     Gate Revenue $809,569 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,796,514 Merchandising Revenue $398,134 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $6,839,409     Player Expenses $1,390,634 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $8,452,992 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,244,710 Attendance per Game 16,165     Gate Revenue $1,694,787 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,796,514 Merchandising Revenue $898,779 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $5,482,830     Player Expenses $3,143,836 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $6,729,074

Philadelphia Phillies

General Information Team Focus Win Now! Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $3,839,271 Current Budget $2,600,700 Projected Balance $-1,383,471     Average Player Salary $109,693 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Nellie Fox $605,000  2) Billy Loes $575,000  3) Vic Wertz $515,500  4) Wally Moon $360,000  5) Camilo Pascual $350,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 114,036 Attendance per Game 4,073     Gate Revenue $742,699 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $954,399 Merchandising Revenue $63,072 Revenue Sharing $0 CASH $4,930,957     Player Expenses $1,690,581 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,000,546 Last Season Overview Attendance 423,123 Attendance per Game 5,495     Gate Revenue $1,854,826 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $954,399 Merchandising Revenue $218,832 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $5,449,461     Player Expenses $3,546,561 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $4,930,957

Pittsburgh Pirates

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $5,051,296 Current Budget $3,916,800 Projected Balance $-1,192,578     Average Player Salary $180,403 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Bob Friend $523,200  2) Solly Hemus $468,100  3) Sherm Lollar $415,725  4) Jackie Jensen $414,000  5) Sandy Amoros $380,000 Current Financial Overview Attendance 540,817 Attendance per Game 16,388     Gate Revenue $1,020,761 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,122,822 Merchandising Revenue $409,132 Revenue Sharing $-391,809 CASH $2,573,313     Player Expenses $2,058,920 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $3,067,108 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,802,453 Attendance per Game 23,408     Gate Revenue $2,547,814 Playoff Revenue $155,114 Media Revenue $1,122,822 Merchandising Revenue $1,332,291 Revenue Sharing $-50,513 CASH $3,882,655     Player Expenses $6,075,574 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $2,965,122

San Francisco Giants

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $2,271,737 Current Budget $2,420,400 Projected Balance $-65,115     Average Player Salary $61,398 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Jackie Robinson $408,250  2) Alvin Dark $350,000  3) Johnny Antonelli $287,500  4) Willard Nixon $228,700  5) Elston Howard $172,575 Current Financial Overview Attendance 114,944 Attendance per Game 3,708     Gate Revenue $704,729 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $785,976 Merchandising Revenue $56,647 Revenue Sharing $-241,340 CASH $-2,339,428     Player Expenses $1,143,125 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $-1,935,201 Last Season Overview Attendance 448,768 Attendance per Game 5,828     Gate Revenue $1,771,200 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $785,976 Merchandising Revenue $268,315 Revenue Sharing $-354,083 CASH $-602,982     Player Expenses $5,323,227 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $-3,100,718

St. Louis Cardinals

General Information Team Focus Rebuilding Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $3,371,095 Current Budget $3,381,700 Projected Balance $-54,581     Average Player Salary $99,150 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Joe Garagiola $610,535  2) Jim Rivera $453,800  3) Ernie Banks $370,000  4) Hoyt Wilhelm $289,200  5) Early Wynn $280,200 Current Financial Overview Attendance 684,651 Attendance per Game 22,086     Gate Revenue $911,699 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,628,091 Merchandising Revenue $459,625 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $3,682,814     Player Expenses $1,422,380 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,259,849 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,259,287 Attendance per Game 16,354     Gate Revenue $1,732,926 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $1,628,091 Merchandising Revenue $809,252 Revenue Sharing $-112,610 CASH $2,404,346     Player Expenses $3,002,146 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $3,572,469

Washington Senators

General Information Team Focus Neutral Staff Payroll $0 Player Payroll $2,926,083 Current Budget $2,596,400 Projected Balance $-403,748     Average Player Salary $108,373 League Average Salary $100,759 Highest Paid Players:    1) Mickey Mantle $836,500  2) Charlie Maxwell $409,400  3) Hank Aaron $370,000  4) Bob Skinner $360,000  5) Dee Fondy $228,200 Current Financial Overview Attendance 490,211 Attendance per Game 14,418     Gate Revenue $691,714 Playoff Revenue $0 Media Revenue $617,553 Merchandising Revenue $209,063 Revenue Sharing $110,345 CASH $4,803,779     Player Expenses $1,309,100 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $5,013,009 Last Season Overview Attendance 1,721,389 Attendance per Game 22,356     Gate Revenue $1,937,833 Playoff Revenue $310,104 Media Revenue $617,553 Merchandising Revenue $691,816 Revenue Sharing $149,366 CASH $4,464,780     Player Expenses $3,328,652 Staff Expenses $0     BALANCE $4,693,434

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