Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.
Payroll History
2020s
| Year |
Total Payroll |
| 2025 |
$45,400,225 |
| 2024 |
$65,792,700 |
| 2023 |
$115,105,100 |
| 2022 |
$73,387,500 |
| 2021 |
$55,620,500 |
| 2020 |
$58,868,900 |
2010s
| Year |
Total Payroll |
| 2019 |
$49,562,842 |
| 2018 |
$75,310,143 |
| 2017 |
$92,670,100 |
| 2016 |
$77,314,202 |
| 2015 |
$68,056,500 |
| 2014 |
$41,836,900 |
| 2013 |
$33,601,900 |
| 2012 |
$118,078,000 |
| 2011 |
$56,944,000 |
| 2010 |
$57,029,719 |
2000s
| Year |
Total Payroll |
| 2009 |
$36,834,000 |
| 2008 |
$21,811,500 |
| 2007 |
$30,507,000 |
| 2006 |
$14,671,500 |
| 2005 |
$60,408,834 |
| 2004 |
$42,143,042 |
| 2003 |
$49,450,000 |
| 2002 |
$41,979,917 |
| 2001 |
$35,762,500 |
| 2000 |
$19,872,000 |
1990s
| Year |
Total Payroll |
| 1999 |
$21,085,000 |
| 1998 |
$41,322,667 |
| 1997 |
$48,692,500 |
| 1996 |
$31,022,500 |
| 1995 |
$24,515,781 |
| 1994 |
$21,633,000 |
| 1993 |
$19,330,545 |
Payroll data: 1985-2016 (Lahman), 2017-present (Cot's)