SportsJanuary 24, 2008
NEW YORK -- Final 2007 payrolls for the 30 major league teams, according to information received by clubs from the commissioner's office. Figures are for 40-man rosters and include salaries and prorated shares of signing bonuses, earned incentive bonuses, non-cash compensation, buyouts of unexercised options and cash transactions. In some cases, parts of salaries that are deferred are discounted to reflect present-day values...

NEW YORK -- Final 2007 payrolls for the 30 major league teams, according to information received by clubs from the commissioner's office. Figures are for 40-man rosters and include salaries and prorated shares of signing bonuses, earned incentive bonuses, non-cash compensation, buyouts of unexercised options and cash transactions. In some cases, parts of salaries that are deferred are discounted to reflect present-day values.

N.Y. Yankees $218,311,394

Boston 155,402,595

L.A. Dodgers 125,581,316

New York Mets 120,927,727

Chicago Cubs 115,943,318

Seattle 114,367,309

L.A. Angels 111,038,577

Philadelphia 101,823,122

San Francisco 101,539,796

Chicago White Sox 100,189,832

St. Louis 99,329,875

Detroit 98,519,780

Houston 97,213,020

Baltimore 95,269,977

Toronto 95,069,351

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Atlanta 92,634,468

Texas 78,923,435

Oakland 78,482,125

Cincinnati 73,072,635

Milwaukee 72,751,641

Minnesota 71,938,505

Cleveland 71,887,236

Arizona 70,448,367

San Diego 67,490,967

Kansas City 62,264,855

Colorado 61,348,681

Pittsburgh 51,360,907

Washington 43,254,278

Florida 33,072,472

Tampa Bay 31,817,020

Total 2,711,274,581

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