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2004 Individual Salaries by Team

This is an individual salary listings by team for the 2004 season. Note that this list is not complete, though it does represent the best available information. You can also view figures for 2003 or 2005. Other financial information is available for many seasons using the tool on the right.

2004 Anaheim Angels 2004 Anaheim Angels
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Bartolo Colon  $11,000,000 
2 Vladimir Guerrero  $11,000,000 
3 Tim Salmon  $9,900,000 
4 Troy Glaus  $9,900,000 
5 Aaron Sele  $8,666,667 
6 Troy Percival  $7,833,333 
7 Darin Erstad  $7,750,000 
8 Garret Anderson  $6,200,000 
9 Kelvim Escobar  $5,750,000 
10 Jarrod Washburn  $5,450,000 
11 Ramon Ortiz  $3,266,667 
12 Adam Kennedy  $2,500,000 
13 Jose Guillen  $2,200,000 
14 David Eckstein  $2,150,000 
15 Bengie Molina  $2,025,000 
16 Ben Weber  $900,000 
17 Shane Halter  $575,000 
18 Brendan Donnelly  $375,000 
19 Francisco Rodriguez  $375,000 
20 Jeff Davanon  $375,000 
21 John Lackey  $375,000 
22 Scot Shields  $375,000 
23 Jose Molina  $335,000 
24 Josh Paul  $335,000 
25 Chone Figgins  $320,000 
26 Greg Jones  $301,500 
27 Kevin Gregg  $301,500 
Anaheim Angels 2004 payroll based on this was $100,534,667.
2004 Arizona Diamondbacks 2004 Arizona Diamondbacks
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Randy Johnson  $16,000,000 
2 Richie Sexson  $8,725,000 
3 Luis Gonzalez  $8,250,000 
4 Matt Mantei  $7,000,000 
5 Steve Finley  $7,000,000 
6 Danny Bautista  $4,000,000 
7 Elmer Dessens  $4,000,000 
8 Greg Colbrunn  $2,750,000 
9 Shea Hillenbrand  $2,600,000 
10 Carlos Baerga  $1,000,000 
11 Roberto Alomar  $1,000,000 
12 Shane Reynolds  $1,000,000 
13 Brent Mayne  $800,000 
14 Bobby Estalella  $550,000 
15 Steve Sparks  $500,000 
16 Donnie Sadler  $400,000 
17 Casey Fossum  $345,000 
18 Alex Cintron  $335,000 
19 Brandon Webb  $335,000 
20 Brandon Lyon  $330,000 
21 Mike Koplove  $330,000 
22 Randy Choate  $325,750 
23 Oscar Villarreal  $325,000 
24 Stephen Randolph  $322,500 
25 Jose Valverde  $320,000 
26 Matt Kata  $315,000 
27 Robby Hammock  $315,000 
28 Shane Nance  $307,500 
29 Casey Daigle  $300,000 
Arizona Diamondbacks 2004 payroll based on this was $69,780,750.
2004 Atlanta Braves 2004 Atlanta Braves
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Chipper Jones  $15,333,333 
2 Mike Hampton  $14,625,000 
3 Andruw Jones  $12,500,000 
4 John Smoltz  $11,666,667 
5 Paul Byrd  $7,000,000 
6 Russ Ortiz  $6,200,000 
7 J.D. Drew  $4,200,000 
8 Rafael Furcal  $3,700,000 
9 Eli Marrero  $3,000,000 
10 John Thomson  $2,250,000 
11 Antonio Alfonseca  $1,350,000 
12 Chris Reitsma  $950,000 
13 Jaret Wright  $850,000 
14 Julio Franco  $750,000 
15 Mark DeRosa  $725,000 
16 Eddie Perez  $625,000 
17 Will Cunnane  $525,000 
18 Armando Almanza  $500,000 
19 Marcus Giles  $430,000 
20 Kevin Gryboski  $377,500 
21 C.J. Nitkowski  $375,000 
22 Juan Cruz  $370,000 
23 Horacio Ramirez  $330,000 
24 Dewayne Wise  $325,000 
25 Jesse Garcia  $312,500 
26 Johnny Estrada  $312,500 
27 Adam LaRoche  $300,000 
28 Mike Hessman  $300,000 
Atlanta Braves 2004 payroll based on this was $90,182,500.
2004 Baltimore Orioles 2004 Baltimore Orioles
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 David Segui  $7,000,000 
2 Javy Lopez  $6,000,000 
3 Miguel Tejada  $5,000,000 
4 Omar Daal  $4,500,000 
5 Rafael Palmeiro  $4,000,000 
6 Marty Cordova  $3,500,000 
7 Buddy Groom  $3,000,000 
8 Sidney Ponson  $3,000,000 
9 Jay Gibbons  $2,600,000 
10 Melvin Mora  $2,333,333 
11 Jerry Hairston  $1,650,000 
12 Mike DeJean  $1,500,000 
13 B.J. Ryan  $1,275,000 
14 Luis Matos  $975,000 
15 B.J. Surhoff  $800,000 
16 Keith Osik  $500,000 
17 Jorge Julio  $385,000 
18 Luis Lopez  $365,000 
19 Rodrigo Lopez  $365,000 
20 Brian Roberts  $345,000 
21 Larry Bigbie  $340,000 
22 Rick Bauer  $335,000 
23 John Parrish  $320,000 
24 Kurt Ainsworth  $315,000 
25 Matt Riley  $310,000 
26 Eric DuBose  $305,000 
27 Jack Cust  $305,000 
28 Jose Bautista  $300,000 
Baltimore Orioles 2004 payroll based on this was $51,623,333.
2004 Boston Red Sox 2004 Boston Red Sox
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Manny Ramirez  $22,500,000 
2 Pedro Martinez  $17,500,000 
3 Curt Schilling  $12,000,000 
4 Nomar Garciaparra  $11,500,000 
5 Johnny Damon  $8,000,000 
6 Jason Varitek  $6,900,000 
7 David Ortiz  $4,587,500 
8 Derek Lowe  $4,500,000 
9 Trot Nixon  $4,500,000 
10 Tim Wakefield  $4,350,000 
11 Ramiro Mendoza  $3,600,000 
12 Keith Foulke  $3,500,000 
13 Byung-Hyun Kim  $3,425,000 
14 Kevin Millar  $3,300,000 
15 Scott Williamson  $3,175,000 
16 Alan Embree  $3,000,000 
17 Mike Timlin  $2,500,000 
18 Bill Mueller  $2,100,000 
19 Pokey Reese  $1,000,000 
20 Doug Mirabelli  $825,000 
21 Ellis Burks  $750,000 
22 Gabe Kapler  $750,000 
23 Brian Daubach  $500,000 
24 David McCarty  $500,000 
25 Mark Bellhorn  $490,000 
26 Bronson Arroyo  $332,500 
27 Cesar Crespo  $309,000 
28 Jason Shiell  $303,000 
29 Reynaldo Garcia  $301,500 
30 Lenny DiNardo  $300,000 
Boston Red Sox 2004 payroll based on this was $127,298,500.
2004 Chicago Cubs 2004 Chicago Cubs
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Sammy Sosa  $16,000,000 
2 Moises Alou  $9,500,000 
3 Kerry Wood  $8,000,000 
4 Derrek Lee  $6,166,667 
5 Aramis Ramirez  $6,000,000 
6 Greg Maddux  $6,000,000 
7 Matt Clement  $6,000,000 
8 Alex Gonzalez  $5,750,000 
9 Mike Remlinger  $3,983,333 
10 Mark Prior  $3,150,000 
11 LaTroy Hawkins  $3,000,000 
12 Mark Grudzielanek  $2,500,000 
13 Joe Borowski  $2,000,000 
14 Todd Walker  $1,750,000 
15 Michael Barrett  $1,550,000 
16 Kyle Farnsworth  $1,400,000 
17 Kent Mercker  $1,200,000 
18 Todd Hollandsworth  $1,000,000 
19 Ramon Martinez  $900,000 
20 Paul Bako  $865,000 
21 Jose Macias  $750,000 
22 Tom Goodwin  $650,000 
23 Corey Patterson  $480,000 
24 Carlos Zambrano  $450,000 
25 Todd Wellemeyer  $310,000 
26 Sergio Mitre  $305,000 
27 Andy Pratt  $300,000 
28 Michael Wuertz  $300,000 
29 Ryan Dempster  $300,000 
Chicago Cubs 2004 payroll based on this was $90,560,000.
2004 Chicago White Sox 2004 Chicago White Sox
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Magglio Ordonez  $14,000,000 
2 Paul Konerko  $8,000,000 
3 Carlos Lee  $6,500,000 
4 Billy Koch  $6,375,000 
5 Frank Thomas  $6,000,000 
6 Jose Valentin  $5,000,000 
7 Esteban Loaiza  $4,000,000 
8 Mark Buehrle  $3,500,000 
9 Jon Garland  $2,300,000 
10 Scott Schoeneweis  $1,725,000 
11 Timo Perez  $850,000 
12 Cliff Politte  $800,000 
13 Kelly Wunsch  $800,000 
14 Shingo Takatsu  $750,000 
15 Sandy Alomar  $700,000 
16 Damaso Marte  $500,000 
17 Mike Jackson  $500,000 
18 Juan Uribe  $350,000 
19 Aaron Rowand  $340,000 
20 Dan Wright  $340,000 
21 Joe Crede  $340,000 
22 Miguel Olivo  $320,000 
23 Willie Harris  $318,500 
24 Ross Gload  $302,000 
25 Jon Adkins  $301,000 
26 Neal Cotts  $301,000 
Chicago White Sox 2004 payroll based on this was $65,212,500.
2004 Cincinnati Reds 2004 Cincinnati Reds
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Ken Griffey  $12,500,000 
2 Sean Casey  $6,800,000 
3 Danny Graves  $6,000,000 
4 Paul Wilson  $3,500,000 
5 Cory Lidle  $2,750,000 
6 Jason LaRue  $2,600,000 
7 Jimmy Haynes  $2,500,000 
8 D'Angelo Jimenez  $1,615,000 
9 Juan Castro  $1,000,000 
10 Barry Larkin  $700,000 
11 John Riedling  $650,000 
12 Javier Valentin  $500,000 
13 Todd Jones  $500,000 
14 Adam Dunn  $445,000 
15 Austin Kearns  $400,000 
16 Aaron Harang  $360,000 
17 Wily Mo Pena  $345,000 
18 Jose Acevedo  $340,000 
19 Brian Reith  $327,250 
20 Ray Olmedo  $322,000 
21 Ryan Freel  $320,000 
22 Brandon Larson  $318,000 
23 Corky Miller  $317,000 
24 Phil Norton  $303,500 
25 Ryan Wagner  $302,500 
26 Andy Machado  $300,000 
27 Josh Hall  $300,000 
28 Todd Van Poppel  $300,000 
Cincinnati Reds 2004 payroll based on this was $46,615,250.
2004 Cleveland Indians 2004 Cleveland Indians
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Matt Lawton  $7,250,000 
2 Bob Wickman  $6,000,000 
3 Omar Vizquel  $6,000,000 
4 C.C. Sabathia  $2,700,000 
5 Ron Belliard  $1,100,000 
6 David Riske  $1,025,000 
7 Jose Jimenez  $1,025,000 
8 Jake Westbrook  $925,000 
9 Scott Stewart  $850,000 
10 Jeff D'Amico  $750,000 
11 Lou Merloni  $560,000 
12 Tim Laker  $450,000 
13 Casey Blake  $352,400 
14 Jason Davis  $326,800 
15 Jody Gerut  $325,600 
16 John McDonald  $324,400 
17 Ben Broussard  $324,100 
18 Jack Cressend  $322,400 
19 Coco Crisp  $319,400 
20 Billy Traber  $317,500 
21 Josh Bard  $316,700 
22 Travis Hafner  $316,300 
23 Chad Durbin  $315,000 
24 Rafael Betancourt  $305,200 
25 Ryan Ludwick  $304,700 
26 Victor Martinez  $304,500 
27 Cliff Lee  $303,200 
28 Jason Stanford  $302,900 
29 Alex Escobar  $302,200 
30 Brian Tallet  $301,000 
Cleveland Indians 2004 payroll based on this was $34,319,300.
2004 Colorado Rockies 2004 Colorado Rockies
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Larry Walker  $12,666,667 
2 Todd Helton  $11,600,000 
3 Charles Johnson  $9,000,000 
4 Denny Neagle  $9,000,000 
5 Preston Wilson  $9,000,000 
6 Vinny Castilla  $2,100,000 
7 Shawn Chacon  $1,850,000 
8 Jeromy Burnitz  $1,250,000 
9 Turk Wendell  $700,000 
10 Vladimir Nunez  $700,000 
11 Dennis Hocking  $650,000 
12 Royce Clayton  $650,000 
13 Shawn Estes  $600,000 
14 Steve Reed  $600,000 
15 Todd Greene  $550,000 
16 Jeff Fassero  $500,000 
17 Scott Elarton  $480,000 
18 Mark Sweeney  $400,000 
19 Jason Jennings  $340,000 
20 Dennis Stark  $321,000 
21 Adam Bernero  $320,000 
22 Brian Fuentes  $320,000 
23 Joe Kennedy  $320,000 
24 Javier Lopez  $317,500 
25 Kit Pellow  $310,000 
26 Aaron Miles  $300,000 
27 Luis A. Gonzalez  $300,000 
28 Rene Reyes  $300,000 
Colorado Rockies 2004 payroll based on this was $65,445,167.
2004 Detroit Tigers 2004 Detroit Tigers
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Bobby Higginson  $8,850,000 
2 Dmitri Young  $7,750,000 
3 Ivan Rodriguez  $7,000,000 
4 Fernando Vina  $3,000,000 
5 Jason Johnson  $3,000,000 
6 Danny Patterson  $2,800,000 
7 Rondell White  $2,750,000 
8 Carlos Guillen  $2,500,000 
9 Eric Munson  $1,487,500 
10 Alan Levine  $825,000 
11 Jamie Walker  $775,000 
12 Esteban Yan  $650,000 
13 Greg Norton  $600,000 
14 Alex Sanchez  $385,000 
15 Brandon Inge  $340,000 
16 Craig Monroe  $335,000 
17 Nate Cornejo  $335,000 
18 Mike Maroth  $332,500 
19 Carlos Pena  $330,000 
20 Jeremy Bonderman  $330,000 
21 Chris Spurling  $325,000 
22 Gary Knotts  $316,000 
23 Nate Robertson  $305,000 
24 Omar Infante  $305,000 
25 Fernando Rodney  $304,000 
26 Steve Colyer  $302,000 
27 Chris Shelton  $300,000 
28 Lino Urdaneta  $300,000 
Detroit Tigers 2004 payroll based on this was $46,832,000.
2004 Florida Marlins 2004 Florida Marlins
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Mike Lowell  $6,500,000 
2 Luis Castillo  $4,666,667 
3 Carl Pavano  $3,800,000 
4 Brad Penny  $3,725,000 
5 Armando Benitez  $3,500,000 
6 Jeff Conine  $3,000,000 
7 Alex Gonzalez  $2,800,000 
8 A.J. Burnett  $2,500,000 
9 Juan Pierre  $2,400,000 
10 Josh Beckett  $1,509,375 
11 Chad Fox  $1,200,000 
12 Mike Redmond  $840,000 
13 Darren Oliver  $750,000 
14 Wil Cordero  $600,000 
15 Mike Mordecai  $425,000 
16 Lenny Harris  $400,000 
17 Ramon Castro  $400,000 
18 Dontrelle Willis  $353,500 
19 Matt Perisho  $325,000 
20 Miguel Cabrera  $320,000 
21 Hee Seop Choi  $310,000 
22 Tommy Phelps  $307,500 
23 Nate Bump  $305,000 
24 Tim Spooneybarger  $305,000 
25 Justin Wayne  $301,000 
26 Abraham Nunez  $300,000 
27 Damion Easley  $300,000 
Florida Marlins 2004 payroll based on this was $42,143,042.
2004 Houston Astros 2004 Houston Astros
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Jeff Bagwell  $16,000,000 
2 Richard Hidalgo  $12,500,000 
3 Jeff Kent  $10,000,000 
4 Lance Berkman  $6,500,000 
5 Andy Pettitte  $5,500,000 
6 Roger Clemens  $5,000,000 
7 Wade Miller  $3,400,000 
8 Roy Oswalt  $3,250,000 
9 Craig Biggio  $3,000,000 
10 Octavio Dotel  $2,800,000 
11 Jose Vizcaino  $1,200,000 
12 Brad Ausmus  $1,000,000 
13 Orlando Palmeiro  $750,000 
14 Dan Miceli  $600,000 
15 Ricky Stone  $395,000 
16 Tim Redding  $395,000 
17 Brandon Duckworth  $390,000 
18 Morgan Ensberg  $380,000 
19 Adam Everett  $370,000 
20 Brad Lidge  $360,000 
21 Mike Lamb  $352,000 
22 Jared Fernandez  $325,000 
23 Raul Chavez  $315,000 
24 Eric Bruntlett  $307,500 
25 Jason Lane  $307,500 
Houston Astros 2004 payroll based on this was $75,397,000.
2004 Kansas City Royals 2004 Kansas City Royals
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Mike Sweeney  $11,000,000 
2 Carlos Beltran  $9,000,000 
3 Juan Gonzalez  $4,000,000 
4 Brian Anderson  $3,250,000 
5 Joe Randa  $3,250,000 
6 Benito Santiago  $2,150,000 
7 Scott Sullivan  $2,100,000 
8 Darrell May  $1,750,000 
9 Curt Leskanic  $1,250,000 
10 Tony Graffanino  $1,100,000 
11 Jason Grimsley  $1,000,000 
12 Matt Stairs  $1,000,000 
13 Desi Relaford  $900,000 
14 Dennys Reyes  $550,000 
15 Kelly Stinnett  $500,000 
16 Angel Berroa  $372,500 
17 Jeremy Affeldt  $350,000 
18 Mike MacDougal  $346,500 
19 Mendy Lopez  $330,000 
20 Miguel Asencio  $328,500 
21 D.J. Carrasco  $320,500 
22 Aaron Guiel  $320,000 
23 Ken Harvey  $317,500 
24 Kyle Snyder  $307,500 
25 Nate Field  $306,500 
26 Runelvys Hernandez  $305,500 
27 Jimmy Gobble  $304,000 
28 Kevin Appier  $300,000 
29 Rich Thompson  $300,000 
30 Shawn Camp  $300,000 
Kansas City Royals 2004 payroll based on this was $47,609,000.
2004 Los Angeles Dodgers 2004 Los Angeles Dodgers
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Shawn Green  $16,666,667 
2 Darren Dreifort  $12,400,000 
3 Hideo Nomo  $9,000,000 
4 Todd Hundley  $7,000,000 
5 Jeff Weaver  $6,250,000 
6 Adrian Beltre  $5,000,000 
7 Eric Gagne  $5,000,000 
8 Odalis Perez  $5,000,000 
9 Paul Lo Duca  $4,066,667 
10 Paul Shuey  $3,916,667 
11 Juan Encarnacion  $3,565,000 
12 Kazuhisa Ishii  $2,975,000 
13 Milton Bradley  $1,730,000 
14 Wilson Alvarez  $1,500,000 
15 Guillermo Mota  $1,475,000 
16 Tom Martin  $1,400,000 
17 Alex Cora  $1,300,000 
18 Robin Ventura  $1,200,000 
19 Dave Roberts  $975,000 
20 Cesar Izturis  $358,500 
21 Dave Ross  $310,000 
22 Duaner Sanchez  $305,000 
23 Jayson Werth  $303,000 
24 Brian Falkenborg  $302,500 
25 Jason Grabowski  $301,000 
26 Joe Thurston  $301,000 
27 Wilkin Ruan  $301,000 
Los Angeles Dodgers 2004 payroll based on this was $92,902,001.
2004 Milwaukee Brewers 2004 Milwaukee Brewers
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Geoff Jenkins  $8,737,500 
2 Craig Counsell  $3,166,667 
3 Ben Sheets  $2,425,000 
4 Junior Spivey  $2,367,500 
5 Wes Helms  $1,687,500 
6 Danny Kolb  $1,500,000 
7 Ben Grieve  $700,000 
8 Gary Bennett  $600,000 
9 Luis Vizcaino  $550,000 
10 Doug Davis  $450,000 
11 Dave Burba  $440,000 
12 Adrian Hernandez  $425,000 
13 Matt Kinney  $400,000 
14 Scott Podsednik  $400,000 
15 Keith Ginter  $383,333 
16 Brooks Kieschnick  $380,000 
17 Brady Clark  $376,000 
18 Chad Moeller  $370,000 
19 Lyle Overbay  $326,000 
20 Wes Obermueller  $314,000 
21 Ben Ford  $310,000 
22 Bill Hall  $310,000 
23 Chris Capuano  $305,000 
24 Trent Durrington  $305,000 
25 Jeff Bennett  $300,000 
Milwaukee Brewers 2004 payroll based on this was $27,528,500.
2004 Minnesota Twins 2004 Minnesota Twins
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Brad Radke  $10,750,000 
2 Torii Hunter  $6,500,000 
3 Joe Mays  $5,750,000 
4 Shannon Stewart  $5,500,000 
5 Corey Koskie  $4,500,000 
6 Jacque Jones  $4,350,000 
7 Cristian Guzman  $3,725,000 
8 Doug Mientkiewicz  $2,800,000 
9 Johan Santana  $1,600,000 
10 Luis Rivas  $1,500,000 
11 J.C. Romero  $820,000 
12 Henry Blanco  $750,000 
13 Aaron Fultz  $550,000 
14 Jose Offerman  $500,000 
15 Joe Nathan  $440,000 
16 Kyle Lohse  $395,000 
17 Carlos Silva  $340,000 
18 Matt LeCroy  $340,000 
19 Juan Rincon  $330,000 
20 Joe Roa  $320,000 
21 Mike Cuddyer  $307,500 
22 Nick Punto  $307,500 
23 Carlos Pulido  $305,000 
24 Michael Ryan  $305,000 
25 Brad Thomas  $300,000 
26 Joe Mauer  $300,000 
Minnesota Twins 2004 payroll based on this was $53,585,000.
2004 Montreal Expos 2004 Montreal Expos
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Jose Vidro  $7,000,000 
2 Livan Hernandez  $6,000,000 
3 Orlando Cabrera  $6,000,000 
4 Carl Everett  $3,000,000 
5 Einar Diaz  $2,587,500 
6 Tomokazu Ohka  $2,337,500 
7 Tony Armas  $2,100,000 
8 Rocky Biddle  $1,950,000 
9 Tony Batista  $1,500,000 
10 Joey Eischen  $1,300,000 
11 Nick Johnson  $1,250,000 
12 Andy Fox  $450,000 
13 Brad Wilkerson  $375,000 
14 Brian Schneider  $350,000 
15 Jeremy Fikac  $350,000 
16 Luis Lopez  $350,000 
17 Luis Ayala  $317,500 
18 Zach Day  $315,000 
19 Ron Calloway  $312,500 
20 Juan Rivera  $312,000 
21 Dan Smith  $310,000 
22 Jamey Carroll  $310,000 
23 John Patterson  $310,000 
24 Claudio Vargas  $307,500 
25 Sun-Woo Kim  $303,000 
26 Chad Bentz  $300,000 
27 Chad Cordero  $300,000 
28 Peter Bergeron  $300,000 
29 Terrmel Sledge  $300,000 
Montreal Expos 2004 payroll based on this was $40,897,500.
2004 New York Mets 2004 New York Mets
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Mo Vaughn  $17,166,667 
2 Mike Piazza  $16,071,429 
3 Tom Glavine  $10,765,608 
4 Al Leiter  $10,295,600 
5 Cliff Floyd  $6,500,000 
6 Kazuo Matsui  $5,033,333 
7 Steve Trachsel  $5,000,000 
8 Mike Cameron  $4,333,333 
9 Ricky Gutierrez  $4,166,667 
10 Dave Weathers  $3,933,333 
11 Mike Stanton  $3,000,000 
12 Braden Looper  $2,000,000 
13 John Franco  $1,000,000 
14 Todd Zeile  $1,000,000 
15 Karim Garcia  $800,000 
16 Vance Wilson  $715,000 
17 Scott Erickson  $700,000 
18 Scott Strickland  $650,000 
19 Shane Spencer  $537,500 
20 Joe McEwing  $500,000 
21 Grant Roberts  $319,500 
22 Jason Phillips  $318,000 
23 Orber Moreno  $317,500 
24 Ty Wigginton  $316,000 
25 Dan Wheeler  $311,500 
26 Jose Reyes  $307,500 
27 Eric Valent  $302,500 
28 Tyler Yates  $300,000 
New York Mets 2004 payroll based on this was $96,660,970.
2004 New York Yankees 2004 New York Yankees
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Alex Rodriguez  $22,000,000 
2 Derek Jeter  $18,600,000 
3 Mike Mussina  $16,000,000 
4 Kevin Brown  $15,714,286 
5 Gary Sheffield  $13,000,000 
6 Jason Giambi  $12,428,571 
7 Bernie Williams  $12,357,143 
8 Mariano Rivera  $10,890,000 
9 Javier Vazquez  $9,000,000 
10 Jorge Posada  $9,000,000 
11 Jose Contreras  $8,500,000 
12 Hideki Matsui  $7,000,000 
13 Steve Karsay  $6,000,000 
14 Tom Gordon  $3,500,000 
15 Kenny Lofton  $3,100,000 
16 Paul Quantrill  $3,000,000 
17 Jon Lieber  $2,700,000 
18 Travis Lee  $2,000,000 
19 Gabe White  $1,925,000 
20 Felix Heredia  $1,800,000 
21 Ruben Sierra  $1,000,000 
22 Miguel Cairo  $900,000 
23 John Flaherty  $775,000 
24 Tony Clark  $750,000 
25 Enrique Wilson  $700,000 
26 Orlando Hernandez  $500,000 
27 Donovan Osborne  $450,000 
28 Jorge DePaula  $302,550 
29 Bubba Crosby  $301,400 
New York Yankees 2004 payroll based on this was $184,193,950.
2004 Oakland Athletics 2004 Oakland Athletics
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Jermaine Dye  $11,666,667 
2 Mark Kotsay  $5,500,000 
3 Eric Chavez  $5,325,000 
4 Tim Hudson  $5,000,000 
5 Mark Mulder  $4,450,000 
6 Jim Mecir  $3,300,000 
7 Barry Zito  $3,000,000 
8 Damian Miller  $3,000,000 
9 Chris Hammond  $2,400,000 
10 Scott Hatteberg  $2,300,000 
11 Erubiel Durazo  $2,100,000 
12 Mark Redman  $2,000,000 
13 Arthur Rhodes  $1,800,000 
14 Ricardo Rincon  $1,750,000 
15 Chad Bradford  $965,000 
16 Mark McLemore  $600,000 
17 Eric Karros  $550,000 
18 Billy McMillon  $450,000 
19 Frank Menechino  $400,000 
20 Adam Melhuse  $357,500 
21 Bobby Kielty  $347,500 
22 Eric Byrnes  $328,000 
23 Mark Ellis  $323,500 
24 Chad Harville  $307,000 
25 Justin Duchscherer  $302,500 
26 Marco Scutaro  $301,500 
27 Esteban German  $301,000 
28 Bobby Crosby  $300,500 
Oakland Athletics 2004 payroll based on this was $59,425,667.
2004 Philadelphia Phillies 2004 Philadelphia Phillies
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Jim Thome  $12,166,667 
2 Kevin Millwood  $11,000,000 
3 Bobby Abreu  $10,600,000 
4 Eric Milton  $9,000,000 
5 Billy Wagner  $8,000,000 
6 Mike Lieberthal  $7,500,000 
7 David Bell  $4,400,000 
8 Randy Wolf  $4,375,000 
9 Pat Burrell  $4,250,000 
10 Placido Polanco  $3,950,000 
11 Rheal Cormier  $3,000,000 
12 Tim Worrell  $2,750,000 
13 Vicente Padilla  $2,600,000 
14 Jimmy Rollins  $2,425,000 
15 Ricky Ledee  $1,225,000 
16 Todd Pratt  $875,000 
17 Roberto Hernandez  $750,000 
18 Tomas Perez  $750,000 
19 Shawn Wooten  $575,000 
20 Doug Glanville  $550,000 
21 Amaury Telemaco  $525,000 
22 Brett Myers  $362,500 
23 Marlon Byrd  $355,000 
24 Jason Michaels  $335,000 
25 Eric Junge  $300,000 
26 Ryan Madson  $300,000 
Philadelphia Phillies 2004 payroll based on this was $92,919,167.
2004 Pittsburgh Pirates 2004 Pittsburgh Pirates
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Jason Kendall  $8,571,429 
2 Kris Benson  $6,150,000 
3 Kip Wells  $2,575,000 
4 Brian Boehringer  $2,000,000 
5 Jack Wilson  $1,850,000 
6 Craig Wilson  $1,150,000 
7 Raul Mondesi  $1,150,000 
8 Jose Mesa  $800,000 
9 Randall Simon  $800,000 
10 Salomon Torres  $775,000 
11 Chris Stynes  $750,000 
12 Abraham Nunez  $625,000 
13 Brian Meadows  $625,000 
14 Jason Boyd  $350,000 
15 Josh Fogg  $342,000 
16 Rob Mackowiak  $335,000 
17 Oliver Perez  $321,000 
18 Tike Redman  $321,000 
19 Bobby Hill  $315,000 
20 Ryan Vogelsong  $311,500 
21 Jason Bay  $305,000 
22 Freddy Sanchez  $303,000 
23 Humberto Cota  $303,000 
24 J.J. Davis  $300,000 
25 John Grabow  $300,000 
26 Jose Castillo  $300,000 
27 Mike Johnston  $300,000 
Pittsburgh Pirates 2004 payroll based on this was $32,227,929.
2004 San Diego Padres 2004 San Diego Padres
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Brian Giles  $8,833,333 
2 Phil Nevin  $8,500,000 
3 Jeff Cirillo  $6,975,000 
4 Ryan Klesko  $6,000,000 
5 Terrence Long  $3,575,000 
6 Ramon Hernandez  $2,937,500 
7 Mark Loretta  $2,500,000 
8 Trevor Hoffman  $2,500,000 
9 Adam Eaton  $1,925,000 
10 Jay Witasick  $1,750,000 
11 Jay Payton  $1,500,000 
12 David Wells  $1,250,000 
13 Brian Lawrence  $925,000 
14 Ismael Valdez  $800,000 
15 Antonio Osuna  $750,000 
16 Akinori Otsuka  $700,000 
17 Brian Buchanan  $650,000 
18 Eddie Oropesa  $600,000 
19 Kerry Robinson  $450,000 
20 Jake Peavy  $350,000 
21 Ramon Vazquez  $342,500 
22 Sean Burroughs  $340,000 
23 Scott Linebrink  $326,000 
24 Miguel Ojeda  $305,000 
25 Khalil Greene  $300,500 
26 Jason Szuminski  $300,000 
San Diego Padres 2004 payroll based on this was $55,384,833.
2004 San Francisco Giants 2004 San Francisco Giants
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Barry Bonds  $18,000,000 
2 Robb Nen  $9,150,000 
3 Jason Schmidt  $7,937,500 
4 Ray Durham  $7,200,000 
5 Edgardo Alfonzo  $6,500,000 
6 Kirk Rueter  $6,133,333 
7 A.J. Pierzynski  $3,500,000 
8 Felix Rodriguez  $3,050,000 
9 Neifi Perez  $2,750,000 
10 Jason Christiansen  $2,433,333 
11 Marquis Grissom  $2,125,000 
12 J.T. Snow  $1,500,000 
13 Michael Tucker  $1,500,000 
14 Brett Tomko  $1,200,000 
15 Matt Herges  $1,100,000 
16 Jeffrey Hammonds  $1,000,000 
17 Scott Eyre  $1,000,000 
18 Pedro Feliz  $850,000 
19 Dustin Hermanson  $800,000 
20 Jim Brower  $662,500 
21 Kevin Walker  $450,000 
22 Wayne Franklin  $360,000 
23 Dustan Mohr  $342,500 
24 Yorvit Torrealba  $334,000 
25 Leo Estrella  $316,000 
26 Jesse Foppert  $312,000 
27 Jerome Williams  $308,000 
28 Cody Ransom  $303,000 
29 Tony Torcato  $302,000 
30 David Aardsma  $300,000 
31 Lance Niekro  $300,000 
San Francisco Giants 2004 payroll based on this was $82,019,166.
2004 Seattle Mariners 2004 Seattle Mariners
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Bret Boone  $8,000,000 
2 John Olerud  $7,700,000 
3 Jamie Moyer  $7,000,000 
4 Freddy Garcia  $6,875,000 
5 Ichiro Suzuki  $6,500,000 
6 Kevin Jarvis  $4,250,000 
7 Eddie Guardado  $4,000,000 
8 Raul Ibanez  $3,916,667 
9 Dan Wilson  $3,500,000 
10 Randy Winn  $3,500,000 
11 Rich Aurilia  $3,150,000 
12 Edgar Martinez  $3,000,000 
13 Joel Pineiro  $3,000,000 
14 Shigetoshi Hasegawa  $2,750,000 
15 Scott Spiezio  $2,566,667 
16 Gil Meche  $1,950,000 
17 Ryan Franklin  $1,800,000 
18 Quinton McCracken  $1,750,000 
19 Ben Davis  $1,400,000 
20 Jolbert Cabrera  $1,000,000 
21 Ron Villone  $1,000,000 
22 Dave Hansen  $750,000 
23 Mike Myers  $550,000 
24 Julio Mateo  $345,000 
25 Rafael Soriano  $335,000 
26 Willie Bloomquist  $325,000 
27 Aaron Taylor  $302,500 
28 Chris Snelling  $300,000 
Seattle Mariners 2004 payroll based on this was $81,515,834.
2004 St. Louis Cardinals 2004 St. Louis Cardinals
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Matt Morris  $12,500,000 
2 Jim Edmonds  $9,333,333 
3 Scott Rolen  $8,625,000 
4 Woody Williams  $8,000,000 
5 Jason Isringhausen  $7,750,000 
6 Edgar Renteria  $7,250,000 
7 Albert Pujols  $7,000,000 
8 Roger Cedeno  $5,375,000 
9 Mike Matheny  $4,000,000 
10 Reggie Sanders  $2,000,000 
11 Steve Kline  $1,700,000 
12 Julian Tavarez  $1,600,000 
13 So Taguchi  $1,200,000 
14 Jeff Suppan  $1,000,000 
15 Cal Eldred  $900,000 
16 Ray King  $900,000 
17 Ray Lankford  $650,000 
18 Marlon Anderson  $600,000 
19 Jason Marquis  $525,000 
20 Mike Lincoln  $450,000 
21 Jason Simontacchi  $350,000 
22 Rick Ankiel  $320,000 
23 Chris Carpenter  $300,000 
24 Cody McKay  $300,000 
25 Hector Luna  $300,000 
26 Tony Womack  $300,000 
St. Louis Cardinals 2004 payroll based on this was $83,228,333.
2004 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2004 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
 RANK   NAME   SALARY 
1 Tino Martinez  $7,500,000 
2 Aubrey Huff  $2,666,667 
3 Jose Cruz  $2,500,000 
4 Danys Baez  $1,750,000 
5 Julio Lugo  $1,750,000 
6 Jeremi Gonzalez  $1,700,000 
7 Geoff Blum  $1,500,000 
8 Rey Sanchez  $1,000,000 
9 Damian Moss  $850,000 
10 Damian Rolls  $800,000 
11 Robert Fick  $800,000 
12 Eduardo Perez  $750,000 
13 Brook Fordyce  $650,000 
14 Trever Miller  $650,000 
15 John Halama  $600,000 
16 Paul Abbott  $600,000 
17 Charles Gipson  $350,000 
18 Victor Zambrano  $325,000 
19 Carl Crawford  $320,000 
20 Lance Carter  $320,000 
21 Rocco Baldelli  $320,000 
22 Toby Hall  $320,000 
23 Mark Hendrickson  $315,000 
24 Jorge Sosa  $312,500 
25 Chad Gaudin  $302,500 
26 Jason Standridge  $302,500 
27 Seth McClung  $302,500 
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2004 payroll based on this was $29,556,667.
2004 Texas Rangers 2004 Texas Rangers