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Financial Report |
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| Rank | Team | Payroll | | 1 | Detroit Tigers | $48,676,592 | | 2 | Boston Red Sox | $40,708,690 | | 3 | Cleveland Indians | $38,714,797 | | 4 | San Diego Padres | $38,011,427 | | 5 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $36,979,766 | | 6 | New York Yankees | $36,495,925 | | 7 | Milwaukee Brewers | $36,162,891 | | 8 | Chicago Cubs | $33,347,297 | | 9 | New York Mets | $32,538,512 | | 10 | Toronto Blue Jays | $32,362,465 | | 11 | Houston Astros | $32,002,810 | | 12 | California Angels | $31,259,831 | | 13 | Oakland Athletics | $31,110,045 | | 14 | Seattle Mariners | $30,565,096 | | 15 | Atlanta Braves | $30,550,532 | | 16 | Kansas City Royals | $30,295,288 | | 17 | St. Louis Cardinals | $29,049,881 | | 18 | Minnesota Twins | $27,536,083 | | 19 | Texas Rangers | $26,051,935 | | 20 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $25,796,257 | | 21 | Philadelphia Phillies | $25,387,734 | | 22 | Florida Marlins | $23,417,215 | | 23 | Baltimore Orioles | $22,763,741 | | 24 | Chicago White Sox | $19,797,234 | | 25 | Montreal Expos | $18,628,009 | | 26 | San Francisco Giants | $16,270,757 | | 27 | Cincinnati Reds | $14,285,404 | | 28 | Colorado Rockies | $11,085,157 |
| | Rank | Team | Attendance | | 1 | California Angels | 4,281,511 | | 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 4,197,725 | | 3 | San Diego Padres | 4,175,947 | | 4 | Minnesota Twins | 3,993,362 | | 5 | Cleveland Indians | 3,897,638 | | 6 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3,807,874 | | 7 | Seattle Mariners | 3,724,898 | | 8 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3,638,953 | | 9 | San Francisco Giants | 3,590,162 | | 10 | Baltimore Orioles | 3,455,401 | | 11 | Atlanta Braves | 3,384,711 | | 12 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3,360,175 | | 13 | Kansas City Royals | 3,312,584 | | 14 | New York Mets | 3,266,306 | | 15 | New York Yankees | 3,258,321 | | 16 | Philadelphia Phillies | 3,168,391 | | 17 | Oakland Athletics | 3,149,519 | | 18 | Montreal Expos | 3,046,113 | | 19 | Chicago Cubs | 3,030,741 | | 20 | Chicago White Sox | 3,012,362 | | 21 | Toronto Blue Jays | 2,939,059 | | 22 | Boston Red Sox | 2,866,524 | | 23 | Detroit Tigers | 2,345,267 | | 24 | Florida Marlins | 2,252,235 | | 25 | Cincinnati Reds | 1,990,873 | | 26 | Houston Astros | 1,811,684 | | 27 | Texas Rangers | 1,763,125 | | 28 | Colorado Rockies | 1,752,533 |
| | Rank | Team | Gate Revenue | | 1 | California Angels | $36,228,500 | | 2 | San Diego Padres | $34,858,438 | | 3 | Cleveland Indians | $34,391,886 | | 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $32,870,281 | | 5 | Montreal Expos | $32,669,917 | | 6 | St. Louis Cardinals | $32,234,948 | | 7 | New York Mets | $32,063,219 | | 8 | Milwaukee Brewers | $30,319,093 | | 9 | Chicago Cubs | $29,919,785 | | 10 | Atlanta Braves | $29,787,856 | | 11 | Toronto Blue Jays | $29,022,947 | | 12 | Baltimore Orioles | $28,992,516 | | 13 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $28,970,665 | | 14 | Minnesota Twins | $28,610,931 | | 15 | Philadelphia Phillies | $28,128,752 | | 16 | Florida Marlins | $27,772,385 | | 17 | Chicago White Sox | $27,107,910 | | 18 | Colorado Rockies | $27,103,582 | | 19 | New York Yankees | $27,019,450 | | 20 | San Francisco Giants | $26,671,885 | | 21 | Kansas City Royals | $26,500,095 | | 22 | Seattle Mariners | $26,106,061 | | 23 | Oakland Athletics | $25,632,952 | | 24 | Detroit Tigers | $24,269,133 | | 25 | Houston Astros | $23,447,635 | | 26 | Boston Red Sox | $23,284,239 | | 27 | Cincinnati Reds | $17,778,729 | | 28 | Texas Rangers | $16,988,631 |
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| Rank | Team | Media Revenue | | 1 | Baltimore Orioles | $4,741,505 | | 2 | Boston Red Sox | $4,741,505 | | 3 | Detroit Tigers | $4,741,505 | | 4 | New York Yankees | $4,741,505 | | 5 | Toronto Blue Jays | $4,741,505 | | 6 | Chicago White Sox | $4,741,505 | | 7 | Kansas City Royals | $4,741,505 | | 8 | Minnesota Twins | $4,741,505 | | 9 | Cleveland Indians | $4,741,505 | | 10 | Milwaukee Brewers | $4,741,505 | | 11 | California Angels | $4,741,505 | | 12 | Oakland Athletics | $4,741,505 | | 13 | Seattle Mariners | $4,741,505 | | 14 | Texas Rangers | $4,741,505 | | 15 | Montreal Expos | $4,741,505 | | 16 | New York Mets | $4,741,505 | | 17 | Philadelphia Phillies | $4,741,505 | | 18 | Florida Marlins | $4,741,505 | | 19 | Atlanta Braves | $4,741,505 | | 20 | Cincinnati Reds | $4,741,505 | | 21 | Houston Astros | $4,741,505 | | 22 | Chicago Cubs | $4,741,505 | | 23 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $4,741,505 | | 24 | St. Louis Cardinals | $4,741,505 | | 25 | San Francisco Giants | $4,741,505 | | 26 | San Diego Padres | $4,741,505 | | 27 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $4,741,505 | | 28 | Colorado Rockies | $4,741,505 |
| | Rank | Team | Merchandising | | 1 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $29,583,499 | | 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $26,639,015 | | 3 | California Angels | $26,164,660 | | 4 | San Diego Padres | $25,512,887 | | 5 | Cleveland Indians | $25,343,506 | | 6 | Minnesota Twins | $25,303,131 | | 7 | Seattle Mariners | $23,880,406 | | 8 | Baltimore Orioles | $22,752,726 | | 9 | Kansas City Royals | $22,127,515 | | 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | $21,823,152 | | 11 | Atlanta Braves | $21,349,375 | | 12 | New York Yankees | $21,247,590 | | 13 | Milwaukee Brewers | $21,006,996 | | 14 | San Francisco Giants | $21,000,728 | | 15 | New York Mets | $20,819,603 | | 16 | Oakland Athletics | $20,741,946 | | 17 | Chicago Cubs | $19,817,050 | | 18 | Philadelphia Phillies | $19,548,380 | | 19 | Montreal Expos | $19,022,283 | | 20 | Chicago White Sox | $18,989,462 | | 21 | Boston Red Sox | $18,088,598 | | 22 | Toronto Blue Jays | $18,000,956 | | 23 | Florida Marlins | $14,277,051 | | 24 | Detroit Tigers | $14,066,064 | | 25 | Houston Astros | $12,200,507 | | 26 | Cincinnati Reds | $11,796,723 | | 27 | Colorado Rockies | $11,326,894 | | 28 | Texas Rangers | $10,065,434 |
| | Rank | Team | Current Budget | | 1 | Detroit Tigers | $33,700,000 | | 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $33,575,000 | | 3 | Baltimore Orioles | $33,550,000 | | 4 | Minnesota Twins | $33,525,000 | | 5 | Chicago White Sox | $33,500,000 | | 6 | Kansas City Royals | $33,500,000 | | 7 | Toronto Blue Jays | $33,500,000 | | 8 | New York Yankees | $33,500,000 | | 9 | Cleveland Indians | $33,500,000 | | 10 | Milwaukee Brewers | $33,500,000 | | 11 | California Angels | $33,500,000 | | 12 | Boston Red Sox | $33,500,000 | | 13 | Seattle Mariners | $33,500,000 | | 14 | Texas Rangers | $33,500,000 | | 15 | Montreal Expos | $33,500,000 | | 16 | New York Mets | $33,500,000 | | 17 | Philadelphia Phillies | $33,500,000 | | 18 | Florida Marlins | $33,500,000 | | 19 | Atlanta Braves | $33,500,000 | | 20 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $33,500,000 | | 21 | San Diego Padres | $33,500,000 | | 22 | Chicago Cubs | $33,500,000 | | 23 | Oakland Athletics | $33,500,000 | | 24 | St. Louis Cardinals | $33,500,000 | | 25 | San Francisco Giants | $33,500,000 | | 26 | Colorado Rockies | $33,500,000 | | 27 | Cincinnati Reds | $33,475,000 | | 28 | Houston Astros | $33,475,000 |
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| Rank | Player | Team | Salary | | | 1 | Randy Johnson | New York | $18,015,000 | | | 2 | Kevin Brown | Boston | $12,810,000 | | | 3 | Matt Williams | Houston | $12,800,000 | | | 4 | Jack McDowell | Cleveland | $9,825,000 | | | 5 | Erik Hanson | Texas | $9,787,277 | | | 6 | David Cone | Detroit | $9,545,000 | | | 7 | Paul O'Neill | Pittsburgh | $8,840,000 | | | 8 | Jose Rijo | Atlanta | $8,000,000 | | | 9 | Orel Hershiser | Detroit | $7,500,000 | | | 10 | Jay Bell | Detroit | $7,235,000 | | | 11 | Bill Swift | Chicago | $6,630,000 | | | 12 | Gary Sheffield | Cleveland | $6,571,275 | | | 13 | Chuck Finley | Chicago | $6,315,000 | | | 14 | Todd Stottlemyre | California | $5,960,000 | | | 15 | Tim Raines | Seattle | $5,520,000 | | | 16 | Roberto Kelly | Oakland | $5,440,000 | | | 17 | Mike Greenwell | Toronto | $5,346,350 | | | 18 | Danny Tartabull | Oakland | $5,120,000 | | | 19 | Jerome Walton | San Diego | $5,035,000 | | | 20 | David Justice | Toronto | $5,000,000 | | | 21 | Chili Davis | Minnesota | $4,850,000 | | | 22 | Devon White | Seattle | $4,790,000 | | | 23 | Kent Hrbek | Houston | $4,690,000 | | | 24 | Kevin Mitchell | New York | $4,620,000 | | | 25 | Danny Jackson | Kansas City | $4,550,000 | |
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| Atlanta Braves |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $30,550,532 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-24,221,239 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $710,477 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jose Rijo | $8,000,000 | | 2) Bobby Bonilla | $3,995,000 | | 3) Charlie Leibrandt | $3,805,000 | | 4) Rick Wilkins | $3,600,000 | | 5) Tom Glavine | $2,400,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,384,711 | | Attendance per Game | 41,787 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $29,787,856 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $21,349,375 | | Revenue Sharing | $-1,865,987 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $57,721,239 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,157,497 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,726,606 | | Attendance per Game | 33,662 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $24,944,219 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $5,793,932 | | Merchandising Revenue | $17,931,729 | | Revenue Sharing | $-5,555,556 | | CASH | $-678,972 | | | | | Player Expenses | $45,031,467 | | Staff Expenses | $104,976 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,629,465 |
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| Baltimore Orioles |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $22,763,741 | | Current Budget | $33,550,000 | | Projected Balance | $2,050,661 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $784,957 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Larry Walker | $3,600,000 | | 2) Ken Hill | $3,040,000 | | 3) Mark Leiter | $2,225,000 | | 4) Mark Parent | $1,875,000 | | 5) Cal Ripken | $1,814,700 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,455,401 | | Attendance per Game | 42,659 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $28,992,516 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $22,752,726 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,125,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $31,499,339 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $30,112,408 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,517,287 | | Attendance per Game | 31,078 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $22,162,484 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,456,870 | | Merchandising Revenue | $15,953,375 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $21,440,942 | | Staff Expenses | $58,801 | | | | | BALANCE | $25,872,986 |
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| Boston Red Sox |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $40,708,690 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-7,846,364 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,071,281 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Kevin Brown | $12,810,000 | | 2) Will Clark | $4,315,000 | | 3) Don Heinkel | $3,685,000 | | 4) Albert Belle | $3,400,000 | | 5) Tom Henke | $1,830,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 2,866,524 | | Attendance per Game | 35,389 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $23,284,239 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,185,351 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $18,088,598 | | Revenue Sharing | $-25,117 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $41,346,364 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $10,978,329 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,783,262 | | Attendance per Game | 34,361 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $22,488,629 | | Playoff Revenue | $785,008 | | Media Revenue | $3,788,339 | | Merchandising Revenue | $14,604,863 | | Revenue Sharing | $-1,780,489 | | CASH | $-10,110 | | | | | Player Expenses | $35,837,160 | | Staff Expenses | $94,932 | | | | | BALANCE | $4,724,637 |
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| California Angels |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $31,259,831 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $2,057,224 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $976,870 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Todd Stottlemyre | $5,960,000 | | 2) Mickey Tettleton | $4,150,000 | | 3) Barry Bonds | $4,075,000 | | 4) Kevin Appier | $3,900,000 | | 5) Mark McGwire | $2,500,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 4,281,511 | | Attendance per Game | 52,858 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $36,228,500 | | Playoff Revenue | $3,587,423 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $26,164,660 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $31,442,776 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $44,304,312 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 4,168,623 | | Attendance per Game | 51,464 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $33,739,695 | | Playoff Revenue | $3,841,445 | | Media Revenue | $6,462,463 | | Merchandising Revenue | $23,765,399 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $28,686,974 | | Staff Expenses | $175,932 | | | | | BALANCE | $42,571,096 |
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| Chicago White Sox |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $19,797,234 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $1,225,525 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $582,272 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Don Mattingly | $3,000,000 | | 2) Doug Drabek | $2,000,000 | | 3) Darryl Hamilton | $2,000,000 | | 4) Pascual Perez | $2,000,000 | | 5) Ryan Klesko | $1,800,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,012,362 | | Attendance per Game | 37,190 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $27,107,910 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $18,989,462 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,050,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $32,274,475 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $23,614,402 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,186,449 | | Attendance per Game | 39,339 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $28,556,710 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,456,870 | | Merchandising Revenue | $19,092,878 | | Revenue Sharing | $-267,985 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $28,955,715 | | Staff Expenses | $150,012 | | | | | BALANCE | $26,825,731 |
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| Chicago Cubs |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $33,347,297 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-2,018,679 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $793,983 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bill Swift | $6,630,000 | | 2) Chuck Finley | $6,315,000 | | 3) Robin Ventura | $3,150,000 | | 4) Lee Smith | $2,236,290 | | 5) Ray Lankford | $1,852,434 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,030,741 | | Attendance per Game | 37,417 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $29,919,785 | | Playoff Revenue | $858,718 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $19,817,050 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $35,518,679 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $24,893,379 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,979,130 | | Attendance per Game | 36,779 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $28,340,604 | | Playoff Revenue | $742,829 | | Media Revenue | $4,456,870 | | Merchandising Revenue | $18,498,584 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $30,438,649 | | Staff Expenses | $134,946 | | | | | BALANCE | $24,215,292 |
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| Cincinnati Reds |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $14,285,404 | | Current Budget | $33,475,000 | | Projected Balance | $15,949,638 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $396,817 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jaime Navarro | $3,865,000 | | 2) Les Straker | $1,981,800 | | 3) Pedro Astacio | $1,600,000 | | 4) Mike Sharperson | $1,102,500 | | 5) Brent Mayne | $324,868 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 1,990,873 | | Attendance per Game | 24,579 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $17,778,729 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $11,796,723 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $4,975,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $17,525,362 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $21,766,595 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,560,648 | | Attendance per Game | 19,267 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $14,972,163 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,788,339 | | Merchandising Revenue | $8,382,563 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $15,454,710 | | Staff Expenses | $50,058 | | | | | BALANCE | $15,663,297 |
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| Cleveland Indians |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $38,714,797 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-7,458,293 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,248,864 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jack McDowell | $9,825,000 | | 2) Gary Sheffield | $6,571,275 | | 3) Brett Butler | $4,500,000 | | 4) Mark Portugal | $3,000,000 | | 5) Wally Joyner | $2,105,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,897,638 | | Attendance per Game | 48,119 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $34,391,886 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $25,343,506 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $40,958,293 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $28,543,604 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,543,902 | | Attendance per Game | 31,406 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $23,064,293 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,788,339 | | Merchandising Revenue | $13,687,410 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,050,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $33,457,998 | | Staff Expenses | $64,962 | | | | | BALANCE | $11,067,082 |
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| Colorado Rockies |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $11,085,157 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $3,811,826 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $369,505 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Delino DeShields | $2,800,000 | | 2) Bud Black | $1,155,000 | | 3) Travis Fryman | $995,000 | | 4) Alejandro Pena | $780,000 | | 5) Kirt Manwaring | $495,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 1,752,533 | | Attendance per Game | 21,636 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $27,103,582 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $11,326,894 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,688,174 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $18,508,807 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,762,410 | | Attendance per Game | 21,758 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $23,685,209 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,119,808 | | Merchandising Revenue | $10,793,812 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $18,725,258 | | Staff Expenses | $896,022 | | | | | BALANCE | $23,002,549 |
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| Detroit Tigers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $48,676,592 | | Current Budget | $33,700,000 | | Projected Balance | $-14,400,515 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,802,837 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) David Cone | $9,545,000 | | 2) Orel Hershiser | $7,500,000 | | 3) Jay Bell | $7,235,000 | | 4) Eddie Murray | $3,900,000 | | 5) Jeff Bagwell | $3,800,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 2,345,267 | | Attendance per Game | 28,954 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $24,269,133 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $14,066,064 | | Revenue Sharing | $-1,002,269 | | CASH | $6,225,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $48,100,515 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,201,187 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,138,707 | | Attendance per Game | 38,749 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $29,951,514 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $7,130,994 | | Merchandising Revenue | $24,380,935 | | Revenue Sharing | $-495,276 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $40,749,809 | | Staff Expenses | $68,040 | | | | | BALANCE | $25,089,894 |
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| Florida Marlins |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $23,417,215 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $6,741,960 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $688,742 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Mike Kingery | $3,940,000 | | 2) Mark Langston | $3,480,000 | | 3) Chris Bosio | $2,530,000 | | 4) Mike Bielecki | $2,330,000 | | 5) Mark Wohlers | $1,463,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 2,252,235 | | Attendance per Game | 27,805 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $27,772,385 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $14,277,051 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $26,758,040 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $25,057,901 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,024,431 | | Attendance per Game | 24,993 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $25,196,284 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,119,808 | | Merchandising Revenue | $11,452,617 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $17,231,007 | | Staff Expenses | $120,042 | | | | | BALANCE | $26,332,460 |
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| Houston Astros |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $32,002,810 | | Current Budget | $33,475,000 | | Projected Balance | $-1,652,156 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,142,958 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Matt Williams | $12,800,000 | | 2) Kent Hrbek | $4,690,000 | | 3) Juan Nieves | $2,860,000 | | 4) Mark Gardner | $2,722,500 | | 5) Kenny Lofton | $1,400,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 1,811,684 | | Attendance per Game | 22,366 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $23,447,635 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $12,200,507 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,050,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $35,127,156 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $10,312,491 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,770,899 | | Attendance per Game | 21,863 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $22,348,961 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $6,462,463 | | Merchandising Revenue | $12,116,645 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $27,701,339 | | Staff Expenses | $34,992 | | | | | BALANCE | $17,991,738 |
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| Kansas City Royals |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $30,295,288 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $1,785,177 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $918,039 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Danny Jackson | $4,550,000 | | 2) Gregg Jefferies | $3,620,000 | | 3) Ken Griffey | $3,200,000 | | 4) Dave Martinez | $3,005,000 | | 5) Mike Mussina | $2,800,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,312,584 | | Attendance per Game | 40,896 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $26,500,095 | | Playoff Revenue | $365,181 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $22,127,515 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $31,714,823 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $27,094,473 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,272,513 | | Attendance per Game | 40,401 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $25,783,644 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,119,808 | | Merchandising Revenue | $20,450,260 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $27,721,698 | | Staff Expenses | $75,006 | | | | | BALANCE | $26,557,008 |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $25,796,257 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $7,830,221 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $661,442 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Carlos Baerga | $3,800,000 | | 2) Rickey Henderson | $3,435,000 | | 3) Kal Daniels | $3,277,327 | | 4) Mark McLemore | $2,070,000 | | 5) Paul Kilgus | $1,400,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 4,197,725 | | Attendance per Game | 51,824 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $32,870,281 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $26,639,015 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $25,669,779 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $43,656,022 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 4,273,335 | | Attendance per Game | 52,757 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $32,500,546 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $5,793,932 | | Merchandising Revenue | $27,358,986 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $24,676,535 | | Staff Expenses | $445,014 | | | | | BALANCE | $44,706,915 |
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| Milwaukee Brewers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $36,162,891 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-4,136,933 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,063,614 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jeff Gray | $4,040,000 | | 2) Harold Baines | $3,750,000 | | 3) Juan Gonzalez | $3,600,000 | | 4) Bip Roberts | $3,550,000 | | 5) Scott Terry | $3,510,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,360,175 | | Attendance per Game | 41,484 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $30,319,093 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,053,385 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $21,006,996 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $4,050,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $37,636,933 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $23,534,046 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,661,974 | | Attendance per Game | 45,210 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $31,732,004 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,081,321 | | Media Revenue | $4,456,870 | | Merchandising Revenue | $20,557,212 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $23,085,502 | | Staff Expenses | $75,006 | | | | | BALANCE | $37,691,899 |
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| Minnesota Twins |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $27,536,083 | | Current Budget | $33,525,000 | | Projected Balance | $4,381,599 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $671,612 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Chili Davis | $4,850,000 | | 2) Kirby Puckett | $3,510,000 | | 3) Greg Maddux | $2,565,000 | | 4) Bobby Witt | $2,475,000 | | 5) Randy Velarde | $1,895,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,993,362 | | Attendance per Game | 49,301 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $28,610,931 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $25,303,131 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,050,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,143,401 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $34,562,166 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,417,719 | | Attendance per Game | 42,194 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $24,850,636 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,782,746 | | Merchandising Revenue | $18,537,692 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $4,975,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $21,644,112 | | Staff Expenses | $39,042 | | | | | BALANCE | $28,237,920 |
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| Montreal Expos |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $18,628,009 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $15,030,074 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $490,211 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Pete Harnisch | $3,800,000 | | 2) Dante Bichette | $2,600,000 | | 3) Andres Galarraga | $1,600,000 | | 4) Barry Larkin | $1,500,000 | | 5) Pete Schourek | $1,374,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,046,113 | | Attendance per Game | 37,606 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $32,669,917 | | Playoff Revenue | $1,193,193 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $19,022,283 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $18,469,926 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $44,231,972 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,599,394 | | Attendance per Game | 32,091 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $26,312,716 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $5,125,401 | | Merchandising Revenue | $15,912,493 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $18,985,770 | | Staff Expenses | $109,998 | | | | | BALANCE | $32,779,842 |
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| New York Yankees |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $36,495,925 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-5,246,372 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,216,531 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Randy Johnson | $18,015,000 | | 2) Mike Piazza | $3,800,000 | | 3) Ellis Burks | $2,660,000 | | 4) Bernie Williams | $2,600,000 | | 5) Mike Jackson | $2,240,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,258,321 | | Attendance per Game | 40,226 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $27,019,450 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $21,247,590 | | Revenue Sharing | $-1,692,610 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $38,746,372 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $19,262,173 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 4,776,758 | | Attendance per Game | 58,972 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $29,445,120 | | Playoff Revenue | $4,343,217 | | Media Revenue | $5,125,401 | | Merchandising Revenue | $27,121,936 | | Revenue Sharing | $-73,615 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $44,189,529 | | Staff Expenses | $80,028 | | | | | BALANCE | $24,766,117 |
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| New York Mets |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $32,538,512 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-149,504 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,122,018 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Kevin Mitchell | $4,620,000 | | 2) Ryne Sandberg | $3,915,000 | | 3) Lenny Dykstra | $3,585,000 | | 4) Carlos Diaz | $2,740,000 | | 5) Troy Neel | $2,565,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,266,306 | | Attendance per Game | 40,325 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $32,063,219 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $20,819,603 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $33,649,504 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $29,049,823 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 4,089,857 | | Attendance per Game | 50,492 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $34,008,310 | | Playoff Revenue | $4,689,432 | | Media Revenue | $5,793,932 | | Merchandising Revenue | $27,410,808 | | Revenue Sharing | $-633,973 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $30,128,918 | | Staff Expenses | $397,548 | | | | | BALANCE | $46,151,016 |
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| Oakland Athletics |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $31,110,045 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-8,979,669 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $888,858 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Roberto Kelly | $5,440,000 | | 2) Danny Tartabull | $5,120,000 | | 3) Tim Jones | $3,859,154 | | 4) Mo Vaughn | $2,259,154 | | 5) Alex Cole | $2,200,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,149,519 | | Attendance per Game | 38,883 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $25,632,952 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $20,741,946 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $42,479,669 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $13,711,734 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,999,938 | | Attendance per Game | 24,691 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $17,824,960 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,788,339 | | Merchandising Revenue | $10,416,694 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $28,533,830 | | Staff Expenses | $69,984 | | | | | BALANCE | $7,051,179 |
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| Philadelphia Phillies |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $25,387,734 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-2,140,264 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $846,258 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Roberto Alomar | $4,250,000 | | 2) Jim Thome | $3,800,000 | | 3) Britt Burns | $2,905,000 | | 4) Luis Gonzalez | $2,800,000 | | 5) John Wetteland | $2,260,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,168,391 | | Attendance per Game | 39,116 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $28,128,752 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $19,548,380 | | Revenue Sharing | $-386,613 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $35,640,264 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $21,853,373 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,840,367 | | Attendance per Game | 47,412 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $32,262,220 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $5,793,932 | | Merchandising Revenue | $26,104,662 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $37,339,595 | | Staff Expenses | $399,978 | | | | | BALANCE | $30,996,241 |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $36,979,766 | | Current Budget | $33,575,000 | | Projected Balance | $-5,094,856 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $1,192,896 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Paul O'Neill | $8,840,000 | | 2) Hal Morris | $3,452,434 | | 3) Oil Can Boyd | $3,345,000 | | 4) Roger Clemens | $3,159,154 | | 5) Ramon Martinez | $3,159,154 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,807,874 | | Attendance per Game | 47,011 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $28,970,665 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $29,583,499 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,150,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $38,669,856 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $29,775,813 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,072,119 | | Attendance per Game | 37,927 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $23,375,164 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $6,462,463 | | Merchandising Revenue | $23,667,653 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,050,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $23,404,706 | | Staff Expenses | $200,070 | | | | | BALANCE | $34,369,804 |
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| San Diego Padres |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $38,011,427 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-4,034,307 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $905,034 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Jerome Walton | $5,035,000 | | 2) Steve Finley | $4,075,000 | | 3) Tony Gwynn | $3,040,000 | | 4) Charles Nagy | $2,692,500 | | 5) John Franco | $2,660,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 4,175,947 | | Attendance per Game | 51,555 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $34,858,438 | | Playoff Revenue | $3,419,515 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $25,512,887 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $37,534,307 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $36,073,038 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,648,173 | | Attendance per Game | 45,039 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $31,017,598 | | Playoff Revenue | $2,403,884 | | Media Revenue | $1,782,746 | | Merchandising Revenue | $19,166,668 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $18,924,528 | | Staff Expenses | $333,072 | | | | | BALANCE | $39,638,296 |
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| San Francisco Giants |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $16,270,757 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $7,710,413 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $602,621 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Matt Nokes | $2,760,000 | | 2) Bob Tewksbury | $1,983,750 | | 3) Jose Canseco | $1,734,200 | | 4) Deion Sanders | $1,730,000 | | 5) Juan Guzman | $1,675,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,590,162 | | Attendance per Game | 44,323 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $26,671,885 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $21,000,728 | | Revenue Sharing | $-1,967,919 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $25,789,587 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $31,624,531 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,971,125 | | Attendance per Game | 36,681 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $22,256,260 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,788,339 | | Merchandising Revenue | $16,035,331 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,000,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $45,566,074 | | Staff Expenses | $80,028 | | | | | BALANCE | $853,128 |
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| Seattle Mariners |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $30,565,096 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $1,086,703 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $898,973 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Tim Raines | $5,520,000 | | 2) Devon White | $4,790,000 | | 3) Darrin Fletcher | $3,885,000 | | 4) Dave Clark | $2,635,000 | | 5) Norm Charlton | $2,510,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,724,898 | | Attendance per Game | 45,986 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $26,106,061 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $23,880,406 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $32,413,297 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $27,339,675 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,621,498 | | Attendance per Game | 32,364 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $19,759,839 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $2,451,277 | | Merchandising Revenue | $13,111,929 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,892,138 | | Staff Expenses | $69,984 | | | | | BALANCE | $9,865,923 |
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| St. Louis Cardinals |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $29,049,881 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $4,310,574 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $829,997 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Ozzie Smith | $3,053,350 | | 2) Geronimo Pena | $3,000,000 | | 3) Juan Samuel | $2,500,000 | | 4) Terry Pendleton | $2,300,000 | | 5) John Smiley | $2,150,250 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 3,638,953 | | Attendance per Game | 44,925 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $32,234,948 | | Playoff Revenue | $2,817,760 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $21,823,152 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $29,189,426 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $37,502,939 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,577,883 | | Attendance per Game | 44,171 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $33,770,524 | | Playoff Revenue | $613,840 | | Media Revenue | $5,125,401 | | Merchandising Revenue | $25,789,732 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $32,715,641 | | Staff Expenses | $904,815 | | | | | BALANCE | $36,479,041 |
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| Texas Rangers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $26,051,935 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-6,665,601 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $789,453 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Erik Hanson | $9,787,277 | | 2) Kevin Seitzer | $4,105,000 | | 3) Melido Perez | $4,000,000 | | 4) Ruben Sierra | $1,955,000 | | 5) Ken Howell | $810,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 1,763,125 | | Attendance per Game | 21,767 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $16,988,631 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $10,065,434 | | Revenue Sharing | $712,864 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $40,165,601 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-3,295,031 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,180,232 | | Attendance per Game | 14,571 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $12,862,142 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $3,788,339 | | Merchandising Revenue | $4,579,649 | | Revenue Sharing | $963,080 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $28,667,898 | | Staff Expenses | $59,940 | | | | | BALANCE | $-2,697,708 |
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| Toronto Blue Jays |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $32,362,465 | | Current Budget | $33,500,000 | | Projected Balance | $-3,486,398 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $951,837 | | League Average Salary | $863,911 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Mike Greenwell | $5,346,350 | | 2) David Justice | $5,000,000 | | 3) Greg Swindell | $3,450,000 | | 4) B.J. Surhoff | $2,505,000 | | 5) Daryl Boston | $2,255,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 2,939,059 | | Attendance per Game | 36,285 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $29,022,947 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $4,741,505 | | Merchandising Revenue | $18,000,956 | | Revenue Sharing | $-3,039,579 | | CASH | $5,075,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $36,986,398 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $19,854,010 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 3,261,974 | | Attendance per Game | 40,271 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $31,130,795 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $5,125,401 | | Merchandising Revenue | $21,607,667 | | Revenue Sharing | $-4,676,230 | | CASH | $5,025,000 | | | | | Player Expenses | $50,844,347 | | Staff Expenses | $160,056 | | | | | BALANCE | $11,303,760 |
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