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2000 Individual Salaries by Team

This is an individual salary listings by team for the 2000 season. Note that this list is not complete, though it does represent the best available information. You can also view figures for 1999 or 2001. Other financial information is available for many seasons using the tool on the right.

2000 Anaheim Angels 2000 Anaheim Angels
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Mo Vaughn  $11,166,667 
2 Tim Salmon  $6,000,000 
3 Ken Hill  $5,600,000 
4 Tim Belcher  $4,600,000 
5 Kent Bottenfield  $4,000,000 
6 Garret Anderson  $3,250,000 
7 Gary DiSarcina  $3,225,000 
8 Darin Erstad  $2,500,000 
9 Troy Percival  $2,350,000 
10 Mark Petkovsek  $1,512,500 
11 Matt Walbeck  $925,000 
12 Shigetoshi Hasegawa  $900,000 
13 Kent Mercker  $850,000 
14 Scott Spiezio  $600,000 
15 Orlando Palmeiro  $550,000 
16 Jason Dickson  $375,000 
17 Alan Levine  $275,000 
18 Troy Glaus  $275,000 
19 Benji Gil  $225,000 
20 Jarrod Washburn  $222,500 
21 Edgard Clemente  $215,000 
22 Bengie Molina  $210,000 
23 Mike Fyhrie  $210,000 
24 Scott Schoeneweis  $210,000 
25 Lou Pote  $207,500 
26 Ramon Ortiz  $207,500 
27 Adam Kennedy  $202,500 
28 Derrick Turnbow  $200,000 
29 Jeff Davanon  $200,000 
30 Mike Colangelo  $200,000 
Anaheim Angels 2000 payroll based on this was $51,464,167.
2000 Arizona Diamondbacks 2000 Arizona Diamondbacks
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Randy Johnson  $13,350,000 
2 Matt Williams  $8,500,000 
3 Todd Stottlemyre  $8,000,000 
4 Jay Bell  $7,000,000 
5 Omar Daal  $5,625,000 
6 Steve Finley  $5,375,000 
7 Bernard Gilkey  $5,250,000 
8 Armando Reynoso  $3,375,000 
9 Luis Gonzalez  $3,333,333 
10 Matt Mantei  $2,831,000 
11 Tony Womack  $2,500,000 
12 Brian Anderson  $2,250,000 
13 Darren Holmes  $1,916,667 
14 Greg Swindell  $1,833,333 
15 Russ Springer  $1,725,000 
16 Dan Plesac  $1,500,000 
17 Lenny Harris  $1,100,000 
18 Greg Colbrunn  $1,005,000 
19 Kelly Stinnett  $1,000,000 
20 Byung-Hyun Kim  $762,500 
21 Andy Fox  $750,000 
22 Travis Lee  $500,000 
23 David Dellucci  $312,500 
24 Damian Miller  $300,000 
25 Erubiel Durazo  $260,000 
26 Hanley Frias  $243,500 
27 Danny Klassen  $215,000 
28 Luis Ordaz  $215,000 
Arizona Diamondbacks 2000 payroll based on this was $81,027,833.
2000 Atlanta Braves 2000 Atlanta Braves
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Greg Maddux  $11,100,000 
2 Tom Glavine  $9,463,237 
3 Andres Galarraga  $8,500,000 
4 John Smoltz  $8,500,000 
5 Brian Jordan  $7,600,000 
6 Javy Lopez  $6,250,000 
7 Chipper Jones  $4,750,000 
8 Andruw Jones  $3,700,000 
9 Reggie Sanders  $3,700,000 
10 Wally Joyner  $3,365,099 
11 Quilvio Veras  $3,000,000 
12 Walt Weiss  $3,000,000 
13 Terry Mulholland  $2,975,000 
14 Rudy Seanez  $1,650,000 
15 Mike Remlinger  $1,400,000 
16 Keith Lockhart  $1,000,000 
17 John Burkett  $750,000 
18 Eddie Perez  $650,000 
19 Kevin Millwood  $420,000 
20 Trenidad Hubbard  $400,000 
21 Greg McMichael  $350,000 
22 John Rocker  $290,000 
23 Kerry Ligtenberg  $255,000 
24 Kevin McGlinchy  $242,000 
25 Odalis Perez  $220,000 
26 Bruce Chen  $207,500 
27 Bobby Bonilla  $200,000 
28 David Cortes  $200,000 
29 Luis Rivera  $200,000 
30 Rafael Furcal  $200,000 
Atlanta Braves 2000 payroll based on this was $84,537,836.
2000 Baltimore Orioles 2000 Baltimore Orioles
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Albert Belle  $12,868,670 
2 Brady Anderson  $7,127,199 
3 Mike Mussina  $6,786,032 
4 Scott Erickson  $6,620,921 
5 Cal Ripken  $6,300,000 
6 Will Clark  $6,000,000 
7 Charles Johnson  $4,600,000 
8 Mike Timlin  $4,250,000 
9 Delino DeShields  $4,209,324 
10 B.J. Surhoff  $4,146,789 
11 Mike Bordick  $3,000,000 
12 Jeff Conine  $2,500,000 
13 Mike Trombley  $2,250,000 
14 Harold Baines  $2,000,000 
15 Buddy Groom  $1,750,000 
16 Chuck McElroy  $1,450,000 
17 Greg Myers  $1,200,000 
18 Pat Rapp  $750,000 
19 Tim Worrell  $700,000 
20 Al Reyes  $620,000 
21 Rich Amaral  $500,000 
22 Sidney Ponson  $400,000 
23 Calvin Maduro  $205,000 
24 Jerry Hairston  $205,000 
25 B.J. Ryan  $204,000 
26 Gene Kingsale  $203,500 
27 Jesse Garcia  $201,000 
28 Brian Falkenborg  $200,000 
29 Willie Morales  $200,000 
Baltimore Orioles 2000 payroll based on this was $81,447,435.
2000 Boston Red Sox 2000 Boston Red Sox
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Pedro Martinez  $11,500,000 
2 John Valentin  $6,350,000 
3 Ramon Martinez  $6,320,000 
4 Jose Offerman  $5,750,000 
5 Carl Everett  $5,000,333 
6 Bret Saberhagen  $4,500,000 
7 Tim Wakefield  $4,500,000 
8 Troy O'Leary  $4,000,000 
9 Tom Gordon  $3,750,000 
10 Nomar Garciaparra  $3,700,000 
11 Mike Stanley  $3,500,000 
12 Rod Beck  $3,500,000 
13 Jeff Frye  $2,500,000 
14 Darren Lewis  $2,400,000 
15 Jeff Fassero  $2,000,000 
16 Rheal Cormier  $2,000,000 
17 Bryce Florie  $1,350,000 
18 Scott Hatteberg  $695,000 
19 Derek Lowe  $625,000 
20 John Wasdin  $625,000 
21 Manny Alexander  $612,500 
22 Rich Garces  $610,000 
23 Jason Varitek  $375,000 
24 Gary Gaetti  $350,000 
25 Brian Daubach  $295,000 
26 Trot Nixon  $270,000 
27 Brian Rose  $250,000 
28 Jin Ho Cho  $210,000 
29 Juan Pena  $202,500 
30 Pete Schourek  $200,000 
Boston Red Sox 2000 payroll based on this was $77,940,333.
2000 Chicago Cubs 2000 Chicago Cubs
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Sammy Sosa  $11,000,000 
2 Kevin Tapani  $6,000,000 
3 Ismael Valdez  $5,737,500 
4 Mark Grace  $5,300,000 
5 Henry Rodriguez  $4,600,000 
6 Eric Young  $4,500,000 
7 Jon Lieber  $3,833,333 
8 Rick Aguilera  $3,500,000 
9 Ricky Gutierrez  $2,500,000 
10 Joe Girardi  $2,000,000