| Total package value NEW YORK -- Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources and include all guaranteed income but not income from potential incentive bonuses. There is no distinction for money deferred without interest:
CONTRACTS WORTH $50 MILLION OR MORE
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Player, club
|
Years
|
Total value
|
Ken Griffey Jr., Cincinnati
|
2000-2009
|
$116.5 million
|
Kevin Brown, Los Angeles
|
1999-2005
|
$105 million
|
Mike Piazza, N.Y. Mets
|
1999-2005
|
$91 million
|
Bernie Williams, N.Y. Yankees
|
1999-2005
|
$87.5 million
|
Shawn Green, Los Angeles
|
2000-05
|
$84 million
|
Mo Vaughn, Anaheim
|
1999-2004
|
$80 million
|
Pedro Martinez, Boston
|
1998-2003
|
$75 million
|
Larry Walker, Colorado
|
2000-05
|
$75 million
|
Gary Sheffield, Los Angeles
|
1998-2003
|
$68.5 million
|
Albert Belle, Baltimore
|
1999-2003
|
$65 million
|
Raul Mondesi, Toronto
|
1998-2003
|
$60 million
|
Greg Maddux, Atlanta
|
1998-2002
|
$57.5 million
|
Randy Johnson, Arizona
|
1999-2002
|
$52.4 million
|
Annual value NEW YORK -- Figures were obtained by The Associated Press
from player and management sources and include all guaranteed
income but not income from potential incentive bonuses. There is no
distinction for money deferred without interest:
ANNUAL CONTRACTS AVERAGING $10 MILLION OR MORE
|
Player, club
|
Years
|
Avg. salary
|
Kevin Brown, Los Angeles
|
1999-2005
|
$15,000,000
|
Shawn Green, Los Angeles
|
2000-05
|
$14,000,000
|
Mo Vaughn, Anaheim
|
1999-2004
|
$13,333,333
|
Randy Johnson, Arizona
|
1999-2002
|
$13,100,000
|
Mike Piazza, N.Y. Mets
|
1999-2005
|
$13,000,000
|
Albert Belle, Baltimore
|
1999-2003
|
$13,000,000
|
Ken Griffey Jr., Cincinnati
|
2000-2009
|
$12,944,444
|
Pedro Martinez, Boston
|
1998-2003
|
$12,500,000
|
Bernie Williams, N.Y. Yankees
|
1999-2005
|
$12,500,000
|
Larry Walker, Colorado
|
2000-05
|
$12,500,000
|
David Cone, N.Y. Yankees
|
2000
|
$12,000,000
|
Carlos Delgado, Toronto
|
2000-02
|
$12,000,000
|
Greg Maddux, Atlanta
|
1998-2002
|
$11,500,000
|
Barry Bonds, San Francisco
|
1999-2000
|
$11,450,000
|
Gary Sheffield, Los Angeles
|
1998-2003
|
$11,416,667
|
Sammy Sosa, Chicago Cubs
|
1998-2001
|
$10,625,000
|
Raul Mondesi, Toronto
|
1998-2003
|
$10,000,000
|
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ALSO SEE
History of highest-paid players
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