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Highest MLB Payrolls of 2022
Dollar figures reflect 2022 Opening Day numbers.
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: $277,108,333
2021 Payroll: $266,020,809
Percent Change: +4.17%
2. New York Mets: $253,119,999
2021 Payroll: $201,189,189
Percent Change: +25.81%
3. New York Yankees: $240,290,714
2021 Payroll: $205,869,863
Percent Change: +16.83%
4. Philadelphia Phillies: $221,738,462
2021 Payroll: $197,213,223
Percent Change: +12.44%
5. San Diego Padres: $208,772,618
2021 Payroll: $179,764,272
Percent Change: +16.14%
6. Boston Red Sox: $195,166,000
2021 Payroll: $187,100,784
Percent Change: +4.31%
7. Chicago White Sox: $181,660,734
2021 Payroll: $140,926,169
Percent Change: +28.90%
8. Atlanta Braves: $173,935,000
2021 Payroll: $153,060,458
Percent Change: +13.64%
9. Los Angeles Angels: $169,413,094
2021 Payroll: $180,349,558
Percent Change: -6.06%
10. Toronto Blue Jays: $168,070,905
2021 Payroll: $150,140,253
Percent Change: +11.94%
Lowest MLB Payrolls of 2022
30. Baltimore Orioles: $30,221,166
2021 Payroll: $42,421,870
Percent Change: -28.76%
29. Oakland A?s: $32,548,334
2021 Payroll: $90,400,598
Percent Change: -64.00%
28. Pittsburgh Pirates: $37,875,000
2021 Payroll: $54,356,609
Percent Change: -30.32%
27. Cleveland Guardians: $42,310,000
2021 Payroll: $50,670,534
Percent Change: -16.50%
26. Miami Marlins: $69,000,000
2021 Payroll: $58,157,900
Percent Change: -18.64%
Largest MLB Payroll Increases From 2021 to 2022
Texas Rangers: +40.89%
Detroit Tigers: +34.38%
Chicago White Sox: +28.90%
New York Mets: +25.81%
Milwaukee Brewers: +23.05%
Miami Marlins: +18.64%
New York Yankees: +16.83%
San Diego Padres: +16.14%
Atlanta Braves: +13.64%
Philadelphia Phillies: +12.44%
Largest MLB Payroll Decreases From 2021 to 2022
Oakland A?s: -64.00%
Pittsburgh Pirates: -30.32%
Baltimore Orioles: -28.76%
Cincinnati Reds: -20.90%
Washington Nationals: -20.63%
Kansas City Royals: -19.09%
San Francisco Giants: -17.22%
Arizona Diamondbacks: -16.70
Cleveland Guardians: -16.50%
Houston Astros: -15.70%
Bob Nightengale
Current players who will be making more money this season than the entire Oakland #Athletics with their $33 million payroll:
Max Scherzer, #Yankees: $43.3M
Corey Seager, #Rangers: $37.5M
Anthony Rendon, #Angels: $37.5M
Gerrit Cole, #Yankees: $36M
Carlos Correa, #Twins: $35.1M
Highest MLB Payrolls of 2022
Dollar figures reflect 2022 Opening Day numbers.
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: $277,108,333
2021 Payroll: $266,020,809
Percent Change: +4.17%
2. New York Mets: $253,119,999
2021 Payroll: $201,189,189
Percent Change: +25.81%
3. New York Yankees: $240,290,714
2021 Payroll: $205,869,863
Percent Change: +16.83%
4. Philadelphia Phillies: $221,738,462
2021 Payroll: $197,213,223
Percent Change: +12.44%
5. San Diego Padres: $208,772,618
2021 Payroll: $179,764,272
Percent Change: +16.14%
6. Boston Red Sox: $195,166,000
2021 Payroll: $187,100,784
Percent Change: +4.31%
7. Chicago White Sox: $181,660,734
2021 Payroll: $140,926,169
Percent Change: +28.90%
8. Atlanta Braves: $173,935,000
2021 Payroll: $153,060,458
Percent Change: +13.64%
9. Los Angeles Angels: $169,413,094
2021 Payroll: $180,349,558
Percent Change: -6.06%
10. Toronto Blue Jays: $168,070,905
2021 Payroll: $150,140,253
Percent Change: +11.94%
Lowest MLB Payrolls of 2022
30. Baltimore Orioles: $30,221,166
2021 Payroll: $42,421,870
Percent Change: -28.76%
29. Oakland A?s: $32,548,334
2021 Payroll: $90,400,598
Percent Change: -64.00%
28. Pittsburgh Pirates: $37,875,000
2021 Payroll: $54,356,609
Percent Change: -30.32%
27. Cleveland Guardians: $42,310,000
2021 Payroll: $50,670,534
Percent Change: -16.50%
26. Miami Marlins: $69,000,000
2021 Payroll: $58,157,900
Percent Change: -18.64%
Largest MLB Payroll Increases From 2021 to 2022
Texas Rangers: +40.89%
Detroit Tigers: +34.38%
Chicago White Sox: +28.90%
New York Mets: +25.81%
Milwaukee Brewers: +23.05%
Miami Marlins: +18.64%
New York Yankees: +16.83%
San Diego Padres: +16.14%
Atlanta Braves: +13.64%
Philadelphia Phillies: +12.44%
Largest MLB Payroll Decreases From 2021 to 2022
Oakland A?s: -64.00%
Pittsburgh Pirates: -30.32%
Baltimore Orioles: -28.76%
Cincinnati Reds: -20.90%
Washington Nationals: -20.63%
Kansas City Royals: -19.09%
San Francisco Giants: -17.22%
Arizona Diamondbacks: -16.70
Cleveland Guardians: -16.50%
Houston Astros: -15.70%
Bob Nightengale
Current players who will be making more money this season than the entire Oakland #Athletics with their $33 million payroll:
Max Scherzer, #Yankees: $43.3M
Corey Seager, #Rangers: $37.5M
Anthony Rendon, #Angels: $37.5M
Gerrit Cole, #Yankees: $36M
Carlos Correa, #Twins: $35.1M
