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Baseball's 2002 payrolls

Associated Press

NEW YORK -- Baseball payrolls as of Aug. 31, as determined by the commissioner's office. Totals for active players include prorated shares of signing bonuses and All-Star bonuses, but not other earned incentive bonuses. Deferred income is discounted to reflect the interest rate.

Teams                   Active  Term. Pay         Total
N.Y. Yankees       $132,029,757 $1,400,000  $133,429,757
Boston		    108,099,535  2,150,000   110,249,535
Texas               105,915,190  1,000,000   106,915,190
Arizona   	    103,078,877    450,000   103,528,877
Los Angeles	    101,479,889     25,000   101,504,889
N.Y. Mets            94,245,575    150,000    94,395,575
Atlanta   	     93,786,065          0    93,786,065
Seattle              85,734,710    350,000    86,084,710
San Francisco        77,926,572    500,000    78,426,572
St. Louis            76,077,801    150,000    76,227,801
Chicago Cubs	     74,450,343    500,000    74,950,343
Cleveland 	     74,188,365    700,000    74,888,365
Toronto              66,814,971          0    66,814,971
Houston              64,412,960  1,000,000    65,412,960
Anaheim              62,757,041          0    62,757,041
Philadelphia         59,593,741          0    59,593,741
Colorado             56,609,185          0    56,609,185
Baltimore            56,504,685          0    56,504,685
Chicago White Sox    53,734,084    800,000    54,534,084
Detroit              54,390,870          0    54,390,870
Kansas City          48,862,709    500,000    49,362,709
Milwaukee            48,859,130    400,000    49,259,130
Cincinnati           45,960,698    350,000    46,310,698
Pittsburgh           46,059,984          0    46,059,984
Oakland              41,642,665    300,000    41,942,665
San Diego            41,791,170          0    41,791,170
Minnesota            41,309,031          0    41,309,031
Florida              40,772,536     50,000    40,822,536
Montreal             37,751,032    150,000    37,901,032
Tampa Bay            34,228,540    500,000    34,728,540
Total             2,029,067,711 11,425,000 2,040,492,711






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