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1998 Individual Salaries by Team

This is an individual salary listings by team for the 1998 season. Note that this list is not complete, though it does represent the best available information. You can also view figures for 1997 or 1999. Other financial information is available for many seasons using the tool on the right.

1998 Anaheim Angels 1998 Anaheim Angels

RANK NAME SALARY

1 Chuck Finley $5,000,000
2 Ken Hill $5,000,000
3 Tim Salmon $5,000,000
4 Jim Edmonds $3,175,000
5 Allen Watson $2,900,000
6 Cecil Fielder $2,800,000
7 Gary DiSarcina $2,800,000
8 Dave Hollins $1,900,000
9 Garret Anderson $1,500,000
10 Jack McDowell $1,500,000
11 Omar Olivares $1,150,000
12 Troy Percival $1,125,000
13 Randy Velarde $850,000
14 Shigetoshi Hasegawa $790,000
15 Matt Walbeck $700,000
16 Mike James $700,000
17 Darin Erstad $550,000
18 Norberto Martin $425,000
19 Rich DeLucia $400,000
20 Jason Dickson $295,000
21 Mike Holtz $226,500
22 Pep Harris $226,500
23 Trevor Wilson $225,000
24 Damon Mashore $210,000
25 Phil Nevin $210,000
26 Todd Greene $200,000
27 Orlando Palmeiro $189,000
28 Carlos Garcia $182,500
29 Robert Eenhoorn $182,500
30 Angelo Encarnacion $180,000
31 Frank Bolick $178,000
32 Chris Pritchett $171,000
33 Jeff Schmidt $170,000
34 Troy Glaus $170,000

Anaheim Angels 1998 payroll based on this was $41,281,000.

1998 Arizona Diamondbacks 1998 Arizona Diamondbacks

RANK NAME SALARY

1 Andy Benes $6,450,000
2 Jay Bell $5,000,000
3 Matt Williams $4,800,000
4 Devon White $3,510,000
5 Willie Blair $3,250,000
6 Jorge Fabregas $1,050,000
7 Brian Anderson $775,000
8 Russ Springer $700,000
9 Gregg Olson $650,000
10 Omar Daal $575,000
11 Chris Jones $450,000
12 Andy Stankiewicz $350,000
13 Barry Manuel $285,000
14 Kelly Stinnett $275,000
15 Andy Fox $240,000
16 Scott Brow $225,000
17 Clint Sodowsky $214,000
18 Jeff Suppan $214,000
19 Felix Rodriguez $210,000
20 Joel Adamson $210,000
21 Tony Batista $210,000
22 Aaron Small $197,500
23 Cory Lidle $195,000
24 Yamil Benitez $195,000
25 Brent Brede $190,000
26 Karim Garcia $187,500
27 Kenny Robinson $185,000
28 Damian Miller $177,500
29 David Dellucci $177,500
30 Bobby Chouinard $175,000
31 Amaury Telemaco $173,000
32 Hanley Frias $171,000
33 Ben Ford $170,000
34 Chris Michalak $170,000
35 Edwin Diaz $170,000
36 Travis Lee $170,000

Arizona Diamondbacks 1998 payroll based on this was $32,347,000.

1998 Atlanta Braves 1998 Atlanta Braves

RANK NAME SALARY

1 Greg Maddux $9,600,000
2 Andres Galarraga $8,400,000
3 John Smoltz $7,750,000
4 Tom Glavine $7,000,000
5 Denny Neagle $4,500,000
6 Mark Wohlers $4,125,000
7 Javy Lopez $3,850,000
8 Ryan Klesko $3,500,000
9 Walt Weiss $3,050,000
10 Chipper Jones $2,550,000
11 Gerald Williams $1,250,000
12 Keith Lockhart $700,000
13 Alan Embree $575,000
14 Dennis Martinez $550,000
15 Michael Tucker $370,000
16 Danny Bautista $345,000
17 Rafael Belliard $250,000
18 Eddie Perez $225,000
19 Rudy Seanez $225,000
20 Curtis Pride $216,000
21 Andruw Jones $215,000
22 Pedro Borbon $195,000
23 Tony Graffanino $192,500
24 Mike Cather $182,500
25 Kerry Ligtenberg $175,000
26 Kevin Millwood $175,000
27 Adam Butler $170,000
28 Brian Edmondson $170,000
29 Damian Moss $170,000
30 John Rocker $170,000
31 Norm Charlton $170,000
32 Ozzie Guillen $170,000

Atlanta Braves 1998 payroll based on this was $61,186,000.

1998 Baltimore Orioles 1998 Baltimore Orioles

RANK NAME SALARY

1 Mike Mussina $6,755,492
2 Rafael Palmeiro $6,515,828
3 Cal Ripken $6,400,000
4 Roberto Alomar $6,343,771
5 Brady Anderson $5,441,843
6 Jimmy Key $5,390,825
7 Scott Erickson $3,700,000
8 Chris Hoiles $3,600,000
9 Mike Bordick $3,583,333
10 Joe Carter $3,151,380
11 Arthur Rhodes $2,850,000
12 Scott Kamieniecki $2,850,000
13 Eric Davis $2,500,000
14 B.J. Surhoff $1,716,667
15 Doug Drabek $1,663,162
16 Jeffrey Hammonds $1,333,333
17 Harold Baines $1,275,000
18 Armando Benitez $1,100,000
19 Jesse Orosco $1,100,000
20 Alan Mills $1,000,000
21 Terry Mathews $865,000
22 Lenny Webster $740,000
23 Norm Charlton $650,000
24 Jeff Reboulet $450,000
25 Ozzie Guillen $450,000
26 Doug Johns $250,000
27 Danny Clyburn $170,000
28 Everett Stull $170,000
29 Sidney Ponson $170,000
30 Willis Otanez $170,000

Baltimore Orioles 1998 payroll based on this was $72,355,634.

1998 Boston Red Sox 1998 Boston Red Sox

RANK NAME SALARY

1 Pedro Martinez $7,575,000
2 Mo Vaughn $6,650,000
3 John Valentin $5,350,000
4 Steve Avery $3,900,000
5 Bret Saberhagen $3,800,000
6 Tim Wakefield $3,500,000
7 Tom Gordon $3,300,000
8 Reggie Jefferson $3,200,000
9 Tim Naehring $2,800,000
10 Troy O'Leary $2,400,000
11 Jeff Frye $2,100,000
12 Jim Leyritz $2,000,000
13 Pete Schourek $1,600,000
14 Dennis Eckersley $1,500,000
15 Butch Henry $1,367,500
16 Nomar Garciaparra $1,075,000
17 Jim Corsi $600,000
18 Darren Lewis $500,000
19 Damon Buford $460,000
20 Carlos Reyes $370,000
21 Darren Bragg $367,500
22 Midre Cummings $250,000
23 Mike Benjamin $242,500
24 Scott Hatteberg $240,000
25 John Wasdin $227,500
26 Rich Garces $190,000
27 Derek Lowe $172,000
28 Brian Rose $170,000
29 Donnie Sadler $170,000
30 Jason Varitek $170,000
31 Keith Mitchell $170,000
32 Kerry Lacy $170,000
33 Lou Merloni $170,000

Boston Red Sox 1998 payroll based on this was $56,757,000.