2011 Baseball Millionaires

The 2011 salaries for the 453 major league baseball players on opening day rosters and disabled lists earning $1 million or more. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from management and player sources and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses and other guaranteed income. For some players, parts of salaries deferred without interest are discounted to reflect present-day values.
April 2, 2011

Player, Club Salary
1, Alex Rodriguez, NYY $32,000,000
2, Vernon Wells, LAA 26,642,857
3, CC Sabathia, NYY 24,285,714
4, Mark Teixeira, NYY 23,125,000
5, Joe Mauer, Min 23,000,000
6, Johan Santana, NYM 21,644,708
7, Todd Helton, Col 20,275,000
8, Miguel Cabrera, Det 20,000,000
(tie) Roy Halladay, Phi 20,000,000
(tie) Ryan Howard, Phi 20,000,000
11, Carlos Beltran, NYM 19,325,436
12, Carlos Lee, Hou 19,000,000
(tie) Alfonso Soriano, Cubs 19,000,000
14, Carlos Zambrano, Cubs 18,875,000
15, Torii Hunter, LAA 18,500,000
(tie) Barry Zito, SF 18,500,000
17, Jason Bay, NYM 18,125,000
18, Ichiro Suzuki, Sea 18,000,000
19, Josh Beckett, Bos 17,000,000
20, A.J. Burnett, NYY 16,500,000
21, Matt Holliday, StL 16,317,774
22, Michael Young, Tex 16,174,975
23, Roy Oswalt, Phi 16,000,000
(tie) Jake Peavy, WSox 16,000,000
25, John Lackey, Bos 15,950,000
26, Prince Fielder, Mil 15,500,000
27, Chase Utley, Phi 15,285,714
28, Derek Lowe, Atl 15,000,000
(tie) Justin Morneau, Min 15,000,000
30, Mariano Rivera, NYY 14,911,701
31, Carl Crawford, Bos 14,857,143
32, Ryan Dempster, Cubs 14,833,333
33, Derek Jeter, NYY 14,729,365
34, Aramis Ramirez, Cubs 14,600,000
35, Albert Pujols, StL 14,508,395
36, Kosuke Fukudome, Cubs 14,500,000
37, Chris Carpenter, StL 14,259,403
38, David Wright, NYM 14,250,000
39, Adrian Beltre, Tex 14,000,000
(tie) Mark Buehrle, WSox 14,000,000
(tie) J.D. Drew, Bos 14,000,000
(tie) Chipper Jones, Atl 14,000,000
(tie) Tim Lincecum, SF 14,000,000
44, Aaron Rowand, SF 13,600,000
45, Zack Greinke, Mil 13,500,000
46, Jorge Posada, NYY 13,100,000
47, Milton Bradley, Sea 13,000,000
(tie) Rafael Furcal, LAD 13,000,000
(tie) Travis Hafner, Cle 13,000,000
50, Carlos Guillen, Det 12,922,232
51, Justin Verlander, Det 12,850,000
52, Dan Haren, LAA 12,750,000
53, David Ortiz, Bos 12,500,000
(tie) Alex Rios, WSox 12,500,000
55, Kevin Youkilis, Bos 12,250,000
56, Kyle Lohse, StL 12,187,500
57, Raul Ibanez, Phi 12,166,667
(tie) Francisco Rodriguez, NYM 12,166,667
59, Francisco Cordero, Cin 12,125,000
60, Adam Dunn, WSox 12,000,000
(tie) Scott Kazmir, LAA 12,000,000
(tie) Paul Konerko, WSox 12,000,000
(tie) Brad Lidge, Phi 12,000,000
(tie) Victor Martinez, Det 12,000,000
(tie) Jonathan Papelbon, Bos 12,000,000
66, Hiroki Kuroda, LAD 11,765,724
67, Felix Hernandez, Sea 11,700,000
68, Brandon Phillips, Cin 11,437,500
69, Joe Nathan, Min 11,250,000
70, Cliff Lee, Phi 11,000,000
(tie) Hanley Ramirez, Fla 11,000,000
(tie) Jose Reyes, NYM 11,000,000
73, Nick Markakis, Bal 10,600,000
74, Jayson Werth, Was 10,571,429
75, Joe Blanton, Phi 10,500,000
(tie) Michael Cuddyer, Min 10,500,000
77, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Bos 10,333,333
78, Robinson Cano, NYY 10,000,000
(tie) Jorge De La Rosa, Col 10,000,000
(tie) Aubrey Huff, SF 10,000,000
(tie) Magglio Ordonez, Det 10,000,000
(tie) Brian Roberts, Bal 10,000,000
83, Carlos Pena, Cubs 9,959,997
84, Aaron Cook, Col 9,875,000
85, Juan Pierre, WSox 9,871,539
86, Andre Ethier, LAD 9,500,000
(tie) Chone Figgins, Sea 9,500,000
(tie) Cole Hamels, Phi 9,500,000
(tie) Randy Wolf, Mil 9,500,000
90, Daniel Uggla, Atl 9,146,942
91, Nick Swisher, NYY 9,100,000
92, Ryan Zimmerman, Was 9,050,000
93, Bobby Abreu, LAA 9,000,000
(tie) Tim Hudson, Atl 9,000,000
(tie) Rafael Soriano, NYY 9,000,000
96, Josh Hamilton, Tex 8,750,000
(tie) Edwin Jackson, WSox 8,750,000
98, Jimmy Rollins, Phi 8,500,000
99, Curtis Granderson, NYY 8,250,000
100, Ted Lilly, LAD 8,166,667
(tie) Scott Rolen, Cin 8,166,667
102, Jose Bautista, Tor 8,000,000
(tie) Lance Berkman, StL 8,000,000
(tie) Brett Myers, Hou 8,000,000
(tie) Carl Pavano, Min 8,000,000
(tie) Joel Pineiro, LAA 8,000,000
(tie) Ervin Santana, LAA 8,000,000
(tie) Jake Westbrook, StL 8,000,000
109, Mike Cameron, Bos 7,750,000
(tie) Josh Johnson, Fla 7,750,000
111, Bronson Arroyo, Cin 7,666,667
(tie) Grady Sizemore, Cle 7,666,667
113, Vladimir Guerrero, Bal 7,611,455
114, Heath Bell, SD 7,500,000
(tie) Jason Marquis, Was 7,500,000
(tie) Wandy Rodriguez, Hou 7,500,000
(tie) Shane Victorino, Phi 7,500,000
118, Joey Votto, Cin 7,410,655
119, Jered Weaver, LAA 7,365,000
120, Matt Cain, SF 7,333,333
121, Huston Street, Col 7,300,000
122, Derrek Lee, Bal 7,250,000
123, Matt Capps, Min 7,150,000
124, Matt Kemp, LAD 7,100,000
125, Jonathan Broxton, LAD 7,000,000
(tie) Adam LaRoche, Was 7,000,000
(tie) Nate McLouth, Atl 7,000,000
(tie) Jose Valverde, Det 7,000,000
(tie) Javier Vazquez, Fla 7,000,000
(tie) C.J. Wilson, Tex 7,000,000
131, Hunter Pence, Hou 6,900,000
132, Corey Hart, Mil 6,833,333
133, Ryan Ludwick, SD 6,775,000
134, Brian McCann, Atl 6,700,000
135, Adam Wainwright, StL 6,687,500
136, Miguel Tejada, SF 6,500,000
(tie) Brian Wilson, SF 6,500,000
138, Luke Scott, Bal 6,400,000
139, Adrian Gonzalez, Bos 6,300,000
(tie) Cody Ross, SF 6,300,000
141, Fausto Carmona, Cle 6,287,500
142, Chad Billingsley, LAD 6,275,000
143, Paul Maholm, Pit 6,250,000
(tie) Chris Snyder, Pit 6,250,000
145, Ian Kinsler, Tex 6,200,000
146, John Danks, WSox 6,000,000
(tie) David DeJesus, Oak 6,000,000
(tie) Mark DeRosa, SF 6,000,000
(tie) Mark Ellis, Oak 6,000,000
(tie) Mike Gonzalez, Bal 6,000,000
(tie) Bobby Jenks, Bos 6,000,000
(tie) Ricky Nolasco, Fla 6,000,000
(tie) Freddy Sanchez, SF 6,000,000
(tie) Josh Willingham, Oak 6,000,000
155, Matt Garza, Cubs 5,950,000
156, J.J. Hardy, Bal 5,850,000
(tie) Kelly Johnson, Ari 5,850,000
158, Mike Napoli, Tex 5,800,000
159, Coco Crisp, Oak 5,750,000
(tie) Jeremy Guthrie, Bal 5,750,000
(tie) Jonathan Lester, Bos 5,750,000
(tie) Dustin Pedroia, Bos 5,750,000
163, Joaquin Benoit, Det 5,500,000
(tie) Casey Blake, LAD 5,500,000
(tie) Marlon Byrd, Cubs 5,500,000
(tie) Brandon Inge, Det 5,500,000
(tie) Scott Linebrink, Atl 5,500,000
(tie) Fernando Rodney, LAA 5,500,000
(tie) Joe Saunders, Ari 5,500,000
(tie) Marco Scutaro, Bos 5,500,000
(tie) Troy Tulowitzki, Col 5,500,000
172, Placido Polanco, Phi 5,416,667
173, Delmon Young, Min 5,375,000
174, Mark Reynolds, Bal 5,333,333
175, Yadier Molina, StL 5,312,500
176, Juan Uribe, LAD 5,295,911
177, Johnny Damon, Tam 5,250,000
(tie) Jason Kubel, Min 5,250,000
(tie) Brandon Lyon, Hou 5,250,000
(tie) Jhonny Peralta, Det 5,250,000
(tie) Juan Rivera, Tor 5,250,000
182, Ryan Doumit, Pit 5,200,000
(tie) Chris B. Young, Ari 5,200,000
184, Adam Lind, Tor 5,150,000
185, Carlos Quentin, WSox 5,050,000
186, Scott Baker, Min 5,000,000
(tie) John Buck, Fla 5,000,000
(tie) Scott Downs, LAA 5,000,000
(tie) Gavin Floyd, WSox 5,000,000
(tie) Brian Fuentes, Oak 5,000,000
(tie) Aaron Hill, Tor 5,000,000
(tie) Lyle Overbay, Pit 5,000,000
(tie) Jack Wilson, Sea 5,000,000
194, James Loney, LAD 4,875,000
195, Ryan Madson, Phi 4,833,333
196, B.J. Upton, Tam 4,825,000
197, John Grabow, Cubs 4,800,000
(tie) Jonathan Sanchez, SF 4,800,000
199, Kevin Kouzmanoff, Oak 4,750,000
(tie) Mark Teahen, WSox 4,750,000
201, Stephen Drew, Ari 4,650,000
202, David Aardsma, Sea 4,500,000
(tie) Jeremy Affeldt, SF 4,500,000
(tie) Rickie Weeks, Mil 4,500,000
(tie) Ben Zobrist, Tam 4,500,000
206, Justin Upton, Ari 4,458,333
207, Jon Garland, LAD 4,442,023
208, Michael Bourn, Hou 4,400,000
(tie) Scott Feldman, Tex 4,400,000
210, Stephen Strasburg, Was 4,375,000
211, Franklin Gutierrez, Sea 4,312,500
212, Yuniesky Betancourt, Mil 4,300,000
(tie) Francisco Liriano, Min 4,300,000
214, Ryan Braun, Mil 4,287,500
215, Aroldis Chapman, Cin 4,250,000
(tie) LaTroy Hawkins, Mil 4,250,000
(tie) Hideki Matsui, Oak 4,250,000
(tie) James Shields, Tam 4,250,000
219, Kevin Gregg, Bal 4,200,000
220, Jason Bartlett, SD 4,000,000
(tie) Kevin Correia, Pit 4,000,000
(tie) Jesse Crain, WSox 4,000,000
(tie) Frank Francisco, Tor 4,000,000
(tie) Orlando Hudson, SD 4,000,000
(tie) Damaso Marte, NYY 4,000,000
(tie) Russell Martin, NYY 4,000,000
(tie) J.J. Putz, Ari 4,000,000
(tie) Joakim Soria, KC 4,000,000
229, Shin-soo Choo, Cle 3,975,000
230, Shaun Marcum, Mil 3,950,000
231, Clint Barmes, Hou 3,925,000
(tie) Mike Pelfrey, NYM 3,925,000
233, Arthur Rhodes, Tex 3,900,000
234, Hisanori Takahashi, LAA 3,800,000
235, Rafael Betancourt, Col 3,775,000
236, Grant Balfour, Oak 3,750,000
(tie) Pedro Feliciano, NYY 3,750,000
(tie) Jason Kendall, KC 3,750,000
239, Anibal Sanchez, Fla 3,700,000
240, Nelson Cruz, Tex 3,650,000
(tie) Leo Nunez, Fla 3,650,000
242, Jose Lopez, Col 3,600,000
243, Billy Butler, KC 3,500,000
(tie) Zach Duke, Ari 3,500,000
(tie) Jason Frasor, Tor 3,500,000
(tie) Yovani Gallardo, Mil 3,500,000
(tie) Aaron Harang, SD 3,500,000
(tie) Angel Pagan, NYM 3,500,000
(tie) Jon Rauch, Tor 3,500,000
(tie) Ty Wigginton, Col 3,500,000
251, Kurt Suzuki, Oak 3,437,500
252, Johnny Cueto, Cin 3,400,000
253, Dallas Braden, Oak 3,350,000
254, Howie Kendrick, LAA 3,300,000
(tie) Jeffrey Samardzija, Cubs 3,300,000
(tie) Ryan Theriot, StL 3,300,000
257, Maicer Izturis, LAA 3,266,667
258, Rod Barajas, LAD 3,250,000
(tie) Ryan Franklin, StL 3,250,000
(tie) Adam Jones, Bal 3,250,000
(tie) Jair Jurrjens, Atl 3,250,000
(tie) Darren Oliver, Tex 3,250,000
263, Kyle Davies, KC 3,200,000
(tie) Conor Jackson, Oak 3,200,000
(tie) Miguel Montero, Ari 3,200,000
266, Martin Prado, Atl 3,100,000
267, Erick Aybar, LAA 3,000,000
(tie) Nick Blackburn, Min 3,000,000
(tie) Octavio Dotel, Tor 3,000,000
(tie) Bill Hall, Hou 3,000,000
(tie) Jason Hammel, Col 3,000,000
(tie) Tsuyoshi Nishioka, Min 3,000,000
(tie) Brad Penny, Det 3,000,000
(tie) Ivan Rodriguez, Was 3,000,000
(tie) Kelly Shoppach, Tam 3,000,000
(tie) Geovany Soto, Cubs 3,000,000
(tie) Jim Thome, Min 3,000,000
(tie) Matt Thornton, WSox 3,000,000
(tie) Yorvit Torrealba, Tex 3,000,000
(tie) Koji Uehara, Bal 3,000,000
(tie) Brandon Webb, Tex 3,000,000
(tie) Dan Wheeler, Bos 3,000,000
283, Kendrys Morales, LAA 2,975,000
284, Ramon Hernandez, Cin 2,947,319
285, Yunel Escobar, Tor 2,900,000
286, Alexei Ramirez, WSox 2,875,000
287, Ubaldo Jimenez, Col 2,800,000
(tie) Matt Lindstrom, Col 2,800,000
(tie) Michael Wuertz, Oak 2,800,000
290, Jay Bruce, Cin 2,791,667
291, Danys Baez, Phi 2,750,000
(tie) R.A. Dickey, NYM 2,750,000
(tie) John Lannan, Was 2,750,000
(tie) Carlos Ruiz, Phi 2,750,000
(tie) Skip Schumaker, StL 2,750,000
296, Hong-Chih Kuo, LAD 2,725,000
297, Philip Hughes, NYY 2,700,000
(tie) Kevin Slowey, Min 2,700,000
299, Kyle Farnsworth, Tam 2,600,000
300, Chris Iannetta, Col 2,550,000
301, Mike Adams, SD 2,535,000
302, Carlos Marmol, Cubs 2,533,333
303, Jose Contreras, Phi 2,500,000
(tie) Jack Cust, Sea 2,500,000
(tie) Rajai Davis, Tor 2,500,000
(tie) Edwin Encarnacion, Tor 2,500,000
(tie) Jeff Francoeur, KC 2,500,000
(tie) Alex Gonzalez, Atl 2,500,000
(tie) Omar Infante, Fla 2,500,000
(tie) Evan Longoria, Tam 2,500,000
(tie) Miguel Olivo, Sea 2,500,000
312, Matt Guerrier, LAD 2,461,499
313, Kyle Kendrick, Phi 2,450,000
(tie) Jason Vargas, Sea 2,450,000
315, Jacoby Ellsbury, Bos 2,400,000
(tie) David Murphy, Tex 2,400,000
317, Javier Lopez, SF 2,375,000
318, Matt Belisle, Col 2,350,000
(tie) Melvin Mora, Ari 2,350,000
320, Chase Headley, SD 2,325,000
321, Armando Galarraga, Ari 2,300,000
(tie) Jeff Keppinger, Hou 2,300,000
(tie) Brandon Morrow, Tor 2,300,000
324, Ian Stewart, Col 2,287,500
325, Jamey Carroll, LAD 2,285,667
326, Shawn Camp, Tor 2,250,000
(tie) Brandon League, Sea 2,250,000
(tie) Dayan Viciedo, WSox 2,250,000
329, Chris Perez, Cle 2,225,000
330, Andres Torres, SF 2,200,000
331, Matt Diaz, Pit 2,125,000
332, Tom Gorzelanny, Was 2,100,000
333, David Price, Tam 2,084,671
334, Edgar Renteria, Cin 2,068,391
335, Pedro Alvarez, Pit 2,050,000
336, Asdrubal Cabrera, Cle 2,025,000
(tie) Ross Ohlendorf, Pit 2,025,000
338, Manny Ramirez, Tam 2,020,000
339, Alberto Callaspo, LAA 2,000,000
(tie) Bruce Chen, KC 2,000,000
(tie) Jeff Francis, KC 2,000,000
(tie) Jerry Hairston Jr., Was 2,000,000
(tie) Brad Hawpe, SD 2,000,000
(tie) Aaron Heilman, Ari 2,000,000
(tie) Colby Lewis, Tex 2,000,000
(tie) Trever Miller, StL 2,000,000
(tie) Peter Moylan, Atl 2,000,000
(tie) Vicente Padilla, LAD 2,000,000
(tie) A.J. Pierzynski, WSox 2,000,000
(tie) Jason Varitek, Bos 2,000,000
(tie) Tim Wakefield, Bos 2,000,000
352, Ryan Spilborghs, Col 1,950,000
353, Ronny Cedeno, Pit 1,850,000
354, Luke Hochevar, KC 1,760,000
355, Jonny Gomes, Cin 1,750,000
(tie) Xavier Nady, Ari 1,750,000
(tie) Takashi Saito, Mil 1,750,000
(tie) Omar Vizquel, WSox 1,750,000
359, Jeff Mathis, LAA 1,700,000
360, Ramon Ramirez, SF 1,650,000
361, David Ross, Atl 1,625,000
(tie) Brian Schneider, Phi 1,625,000
(tie) Edinson Volquez, Cin 1,625,000
364, Ross Gload, Phi 1,600,000
(tie) Sean Marshall, Cubs 1,600,000
(tie) Tony Pena, WSox 1,600,000
367, Robinson Tejeda, KC 1,550,000
368, Nick Masset, Cin 1,545,000
369, Rick Porcello, Det 1,536,000
370, Rick Ankiel, Was 1,500,000
(tie) Chris Capuano, NYM 1,500,000
(tie) Eric Chavez, NYY 1,500,000
(tie) Freddy Garcia, NYY 1,500,000
(tie) Carlos Gomez, Mil 1,500,000
(tie) Rich Harden, Oak 1,500,000
(tie) Cesar Izturis, Bal 1,500,000
(tie) Andruw Jones, NYY 1,500,000
(tie) John McDonald, Tor 1,500,000
(tie) Will Ohman, WSox 1,500,000
(tie) Chad Qualls, SD 1,500,000
(tie) Kerry Wood, Cubs 1,500,000
382, Carlos Gonzalez, Col 1,428,571
383, Carlos Villanueva, Tor 1,415,000
384, Craig Breslow, Oak 1,400,000
(tie) Joba Chamberlain, NYY 1,400,000
(tie) Craig Counsell, Mil 1,400,000
(tie) Aaron Crow, KC 1,400,000
(tie) Alex Gordon, KC 1,400,000
(tie) Joel Hanrahan, Pit 1,400,000
(tie) Clay Hensley, Fla 1,400,000
(tie) Ryan Sweeney, Oak 1,400,000
(tie) Joel Zumaya, Det 1,400,000
393, Kyle McClellan, StL 1,375,000
394, Geoff Blum, Ari 1,350,000
(tie) Sean Burnett, Was 1,350,000
(tie) Todd Coffey, Was 1,350,000
(tie) Eric Hinske, Atl 1,350,000
(tie) Brian Matusz, Bal 1,350,000
(tie) J.C. Romero, Phi 1,350,000
(tie) Ramon Santiago, Det 1,350,000
401, Rafael Perez, Cle 1,330,000
402, Santiago Casilla, SF 1,300,000
(tie) Austin Kearns, Cle 1,300,000
(tie) Ronny Paulino, NYM 1,300,000
(tie) Ryan Raburn, Det 1,300,000
406, Darren O'Day, Tex 1,251,000
407, Brett Anderson, Oak 1,250,000
(tie) Melky Cabrera, KC 1,250,000
(tie) Livan Hernandez, Was 1,250,000
(tie) Kameron Loe, Mil 1,250,000
(tie) Brad Ziegler, Oak 1,250,000
412, D.J. Carrasco, NYM 1,200,000
(tie) Ramon Castro, WSox 1,200,000
(tie) Boone Logan, NYY 1,200,000
(tie) Mark Lowe, Tex 1,200,000
(tie) Jose Molina, Tor 1,200,000
(tie) Manny Parra, Mil 1,200,000
(tie) George Sherrill, Atl 1,200,000
419, Jeff Baker, Cubs 1,175,000
(tie) Ben Francisco, Phi 1,175,000
421, Junichi Tazawa, Bos 1,150,000
422, Scott Hairston, NYM 1,100,000
(tie) J.P. Howell, Tam 1,100,000
(tie) Jeff Karstens, Pit 1,100,000
(tie) Chris Young, NYM 1,100,000
426, Casey Janssen, Tor 1,095,000
427, Jeremy Accardo, Bal 1,080,000
428, Tim Stauffer, SD 1,075,000
429, Mike Fontenot, SF 1,050,000
(tie) Michael Morse, Was 1,050,000
431, Erik Bedard, Sea 1,000,000
(tie) Wilson Betemit, KC 1,000,000
(tie) Henry Blanco, Ari 1,000,000
(tie) Russell Branyan, Ari 1,000,000
(tie) Pat Burrell, SF 1,000,000
(tie) Dave Bush, Tex 1,000,000
(tie) Orlando Cabrera, Cle 1,000,000
(tie) Miguel Cairo, Cin 1,000,000
(tie) Randy Choate, Fla 1,000,000
(tie) Wade Davis, Tam 1,000,000
(tie) Wes Helms, Fla 1,000,000
(tie) Dan Johnson, Tam 1,000,000
(tie) Gerald Laird, StL 1,000,000
(tie) Brandon McCarthy, Oak 1,000,000
(tie) Dioner Navarro, LAD 1,000,000
(tie) Humberto Quintero, Hou 1,000,000
(tie) Chris Ray, Sea 1,000,000
(tie) Ricky Romero, Tor 1,000,000
(tie) Brendan Ryan, Sea 1,000,000
(tie) Denard Span, Min 1,000,000
(tie) Marcus Thames, LAD 1,000,000
(tie) Jose Veras, Pit 1,000,000
(tie) Chien-Ming Wang, Was 1,000,000

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