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Shortstops Career Salary Leaderboard | |
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Rank | Player | Salary | Years | Single Season Leaderboard | |
1. | Bill Barrett | $112,905,600 | 1930-1937 | ||
2. | Lou Boudreau | $98,840,713 | 1939-1954 | ||
3. | Dick Allen | $98,178,571 | 1964-1981 | ||
4. | Buddy Myer | $96,107,143 | 1930-1943 | ||
5. | Joe Cronin * | $91,658,571 | 1930-1945 | ||
6. | Buddy Blattner * | $87,720,000 | 1944-1958 | ||
7. | Richie Hebner * | $75,537,143 | 1969-1985 | ||
8. | Ken Boyer | $69,100,000 | 1955-1969 | ||
9. | Vern Stephens | $59,424,286 | 1941-1957 | ||
10. | Ken Oberkfell | $56,495,714 | 1977-1990 | ||
11. | Denis Menke | $53,865,715 | 1963-1977 | ||
12. | Charlie Hollocher | $49,681,900 | 1930-1935 | ||
13. | Travis Jackson | $47,165,700 | 1930-1940 | ||
14. | Ernie Banks | $46,392,856 | 1953-1965 | ||
15. | Harvey Kuenn | $45,092,858 | 1954-1967 | ||
16. | Red Kress | $40,464,287 | 1930-1943 | ||
17. | Wayne Causey | $40,185,714 | 1960-1974 | ||
18. | Joe Ferguson | $40,020,000 | 1970-1983 | ||
19. | Tony Cuccinello | $39,894,286 | 1930-1944 | ||
20. | Dickie Thon | $37,795,714 | 1982-1990 | ||
21. | Cookie Lavagetto | $37,635,714 | 1935-1950 | ||
22. | Dick McAuliffe | $37,487,857 | 1961-1975 | ||
23. | Eddie Lake | $33,842,857 | 1941-1953 | ||
24. | Chris Speier | $33,825,714 | 1973-1985 | ||
25. | Willie Jones | $33,771,429 | 1948-1962 | ||
26. | Pinky Higgins | $33,664,169 | 1930-1946 | ||
27. | Jim Brideweser | $33,124,287 | 1952-1964 | ||
28. | Gene Freese | $33,099,998 | 1956-1968 | ||
29. | Joe Sewell | $32,418,000 | 1930-1934 | ||
30. | Alan Trammell | $31,328,572 | 1979-1990 | ||
31. | Odell Hale | $31,271,428 | 1932-1947 | ||
32. | Phil Rizzuto | $30,628,571 | 1941-1954 | ||
33. | Woodie Held | $30,439,166 | 1956-1967 | ||
34. | Cass Michaels | $29,553,431 | 1943-1963 | ||
35. | Lou Klein | $29,395,714 | 1943-1955 | ||
36. | Tony Kubek | $27,965,728 | 1957-1972 | ||
37. | Debs Garms | $27,611,162 | 1933-1945 | ||
38. | Roy Smalley | $25,435,713 | 1978-1989 | ||
39. | Jose Cardenal | $25,028,000 | 1964-1980 | ||
40. | Luke Appling | $24,857,142 | 1930-1941 | ||
41. | Don Money | $24,171,429 | 1972-1982 | ||
42. | Mike Andrews | $24,125,714 | 1966-1979 | ||
43. | Preston Ward | $23,500,000 | 1952-1962 | ||
44. | Tom Tresh | $21,500,000 | 1962-1973 | ||
45. | Garry Templeton | $21,235,714 | 1977-1990 | ||
46. | Bob Kennedy | $21,127,142 | 1944-1956 | ||
47. | Bob Aspromonte | $20,721,571 | 1962-1973 | ||
48. | Tony Piet | $20,707,142 | 1931-1945 | ||
49. | Alvin Dark | $20,501,429 | 1946-1960 | ||
50. | Jim Gantner | $19,074,998 | 1977-1990 | ||
51. | Julio Franco | $18,765,714 | 1982-1990 | ||
52. | Enzo Hernandez | $18,740,000 | 1971-1985 | ||
53. | Al Cuccinello | $17,937,143 | 1937-1952 | ||
54. | John Mihalic | $17,657,143 | 1937-1947 | ||
55. | Rico Petrocelli | $17,640,000 | 1964-1975 | ||
56. | Hubie Brooks | $17,578,572 | 1982-1990 | ||
57. | Brian Giles | $17,575,713 | 1983-1990 | ||
58. | Bobby Richardson | $17,571,429 | 1958-1972 | ||
59. | Sonny Jackson | $17,314,286 | 1970-1982 | ||
60. | Dave Rosello | $17,302,857 | 1975-1985 | ||
61. | Johnny Ray | $16,764,286 | 1981-1990 | ||
62. | Johnny Logan | $16,755,715 | 1952-1962 | ||
63. | Jake Wood | $16,410,715 | 1961-1971 | ||
64. | Jack Lohrke | $16,128,572 | 1949-1959 | ||
65. | Howdy Groskloss | $15,382,858 | 1934-1945 | ||
66. | Eddie Kasko | $15,178,572 | 1958-1968 | ||
67. | Dave Concepcion | $14,250,000 | 1970-1983 | ||
68. | Bob Heise | $13,528,571 | 1969-1985 | ||
69. | Boob Fowler | $13,506,700 | 1930-1937 | ||
70. | Rick Auerbach | $13,421,432 | 1977-1987 | ||
71. | Benny McCoy | $13,335,713 | 1939-1952 | ||
72. | Ron Oester | $12,432,858 | 1981-1990 | ||
73. | Phil Linz | $12,338,571 | 1964-1973 | ||
74. | Ty Cline | $12,050,000 | 1961-1974 | ||
75. | Larry Brown | $11,841,429 | 1965-1973 | ||
76. | George Kell | $11,695,713 | 1946-1958 | ||
77. | Alan Bannister | $11,351,429 | 1976-1985 | ||
78. | Jerry Adair | $11,153,142 | 1962-1972 | ||
79. | Danny O'Connell | $11,000,000 | 1952-1961 | ||
80. | Hal Rhyne | $10,607,143 | 1930-1934 | ||
81. | Jerry Priddy | $9,230,714 | 1942-1955 | ||
82. | Joe Koppe | $9,207,143 | 1960-1965 | ||
83. | Bucky Dent | $9,201,051 | 1976-1985 | ||
84. | Howdy Caton | $9,117,900 | 1930-1931 | ||
85. | Maury Wills | $8,757,143 | 1959-1970 | ||
86. | Tom Foley | $8,655,000 | 1983-1990 | ||
87. | John Donaldson | $8,540,428 | 1968-1979 | ||
88. | Chuck Harrison | $8,179,428 | 1967-1976 | ||
89. | Dick Smith | $7,985,714 | 1965-1977 | ||
90. | Rick Renick | $7,935,713 | 1969-1980 | ||
91. | Skeeter Newsome | $7,845,714 | 1938-1947 | ||
92. | Bobby Adams | $7,726,429 | 1947-1953 | ||
93. | Tom Matchick | $7,724,000 | 1968-1981 | ||
94. | Rod Gilbreath | $6,867,000 | 1976-1988 | ||
95. | Specs Toporcer | $6,864,800 | 1930-1933 | ||
96. | Roy McMillan | $6,828,571 | 1956-1963 | ||
97. | Ed Brinkman | $6,785,000 | 1970-1978 | ||
98. | Ray Morehart | $6,700,000 | 1930-1933 | ||
99. | Otto Miller | $6,600,000 | 1930-1937 | ||
Creepy Crespi | $6,600,000 | 1944-1953 | |||
101. | Dick Bartell | $6,195,711 | 1935-1941 | ||
102. | Steve Mesner | $6,136,572 | 1941-1953 | ||
103. | Bill Knickerbocker | $5,990,000 | 1935-1945 | ||
104. | Doc Farrell | $5,888,959 | 1930-1936 | ||
105. | Rich Dauer | $5,716,303 | 1977-1990 | ||
106. | Phil Garner | $5,710,016 | 1974-1985 | ||
107. | Gene Mauch | $5,569,050 | 1950-1962 | ||
108. | Reno Bertoia | $5,500,000 | 1957-1969 | ||
109. | Bob Meacham | $5,450,000 | 1986-1990 | ||
110. | Ken Hamlin | $5,400,000 | 1962-1971 | ||
111. | Dave Hilton | $5,392,857 | 1977-1986 | ||
112. | Ernest Riles | $5,357,142 | 1985-1990 | ||
113. | Barry Larkin | $5,314,286 | 1987-1990 | ||
114. | Scott Fletcher | $5,090,000 | 1983-1990 | ||
115. | Denny Doyle | $5,089,715 | 1974-1982 | ||
116. | Ed Kranepool | $5,030,000 | 1963-1973 | ||
117. | Dale Berra | $4,980,000 | 1982-1990 | ||
118. | Larry Lintz | $4,862,000 | 1976-1986 | ||
119. | Tim Flannery | $4,357,142 | 1983-1990 | ||
120. | Shawon Dunston | $4,314,286 | 1986-1990 | ||
121. | Rafael Santana | $4,257,142 | 1984-1990 | ||
122. | Ken McMullen | $4,128,572 | 1966-1973 | ||
123. | Les Burke | $4,110,555 | 1933-1938 | ||
124. | Gil English | $4,000,000 | 1935-1947 | ||
125. | Howard Freigau | $3,750,000 | 1930-1934 | ||
126. | Dario Lodigiani | $3,690,000 | 1939-1951 | ||
127. | Mike McNally | $3,630,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
128. | Bill Almon | $3,628,571 | 1979-1988 | ||
129. | Johnny Butler | $3,600,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
130. | Ozzie Smith | $3,583,332 | 1980-1990 | ||
131. | Glenn Beckert | $3,578,571 | 1966-1972 | ||
132. | Junior Kennedy | $3,564,286 | 1977-1982 | ||
133. | Bill Akers | $3,554,000 | 1930-1939 | ||
134. | Mike Gazella | $3,380,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
135. | Frank Malzone | $3,300,000 | 1956-1965 | ||
136. | Calvin Chapman | $3,242,857 | 1936-1944 | ||
137. | Alex Grammas | $3,230,340 | 1954-1962 | ||
138. | Dick Schofield | $3,221,429 | 1987-1990 | ||
139. | Tony Roig | $3,200,000 | 1953-1963 | ||
Ed Goodson | $3,200,000 | 1973-1984 | |||
Merl Combs | $3,200,000 | 1948-1956 | |||
142. | Ted Gullic | $3,150,000 | 1933-1942 | ||
143. | Vic Barnhart | $3,132,000 | 1946-1956 | ||
144. | Howard Johnson | $3,121,429 | 1985-1990 | ||
145. | Moon Mullen | $3,100,000 | 1945-1954 | ||
George Banks | $3,100,000 | 1963-1973 | |||
147. | Eddie Miller | $2,950,000 | 1940-1950 | ||
148. | Tommy Helms | $2,900,000 | 1965-1974 | ||
149. | Dal Maxvill | $2,810,000 | 1965-1974 | ||
150. | Rocky Krsnich | $2,781,429 | 1955-1962 | ||
151. | Bill Melton | $2,750,000 | 1969-1977 | ||
152. | Heinie Sand | $2,740,000 | 1930-1932 | ||
153. | Tony Bernazard | $2,665,714 | 1983-1990 | ||
154. | Bill Narleski | $2,657,143 | 1930-1937 | ||
155. | Bobo Osborne | $2,550,000 | 1959-1965 | ||
Damon Phillips | $2,550,000 | 1946-1953 | |||
Jerry Coleman | $2,550,000 | 1949-1957 | |||
158. | Topper Rigney | $2,515,403 | 1930-1931 | ||
159. | Clete Boyer | $2,500,000 | 1958-1970 | ||
Irv Hall | $2,500,000 | 1943-1954 | |||
Ed Romero | $2,500,000 | 1977-1989 | |||
162. | Gordon Slade | $2,452,000 | 1930-1939 | ||
163. | Carey Selph | $2,450,000 | 1930-1938 | ||
164. | Steve Jeltz | $2,428,571 | 1987-1990 | ||
165. | Rafael Belliard | $2,375,000 | 1982-1990 | ||
166. | Mike Fischlin | $2,350,000 | 1977-1989 | ||
167. | Rick Schu | $2,300,000 | 1984-1990 | ||
Jimmy Brown | $2,300,000 | 1937-1943 | |||
169. | Tony Fernandez | $2,250,000 | 1983-1990 | ||
Pumpsie Green | $2,250,000 | 1962-1968 | |||
Dick Tracewski | $2,250,000 | 1962-1968 | |||
Bill Mazeroski | $2,250,000 | 1960-1967 | |||
Shooty Babitt | $2,250,000 | 1982-1990 | |||
George Fallon | $2,250,000 | 1939-1945 | |||
175. | Joe Hoover | $2,200,000 | 1943-1949 | ||
Bobby Cox | $2,200,000 | 1972-1978 | |||
177. | Jerry Davanon | $2,150,000 | 1972-1981 | ||
178. | Wally Shannon | $2,000,000 | 1959-1966 | ||
179. | Jack Littrell | $1,950,000 | 1962-1967 | ||
Jerry Kindall | $1,950,000 | 1957-1969 | |||
Ken Hunt | $1,950,000 | 1961-1966 | |||
182. | Danny Thompson | $1,900,000 | 1970-1978 | ||
Ozzie Virgil | $1,900,000 | 1962-1967 | |||
184. | Von Hayes | $1,850,000 | 1982-1989 | ||
Clarence Jones | $1,850,000 | 1971-1979 | |||
186. | Whitey Witt | $1,686,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
187. | Ed Jurak | $1,600,000 | 1983-1987 | ||
Wally Flager | $1,600,000 | 1952-1956 | |||
Dave Nelson | $1,600,000 | 1976-1980 | |||
190. | Jim Lentine | $1,550,000 | 1979-1987 | ||
Dave Chalk | $1,550,000 | 1979-1983 | |||
Brad Mills | $1,550,000 | 1986-1990 | |||
Ham Schulte | $1,550,000 | 1940-1945 | |||
194. | Pedro Gonzalez | $1,500,000 | 1964-1970 | ||
Eddie Joost | $1,500,000 | 1945-1949 | |||
Al Brancato | $1,500,000 | 1947-1951 | |||
Kermit Wahl | $1,500,000 | 1956-1960 | |||
Casey Candaele | $1,500,000 | 1986-1990 | |||
199. | Marty McManus | $1,400,000 | 1930-1933 | ||
200. | Bill Deitrick | $1,350,000 | 1930-1933 | ||
201. | Clyde Beck | $1,264,287 | 1930-1932 | ||
202. | Moe Franklin | $1,250,000 | 1944-1947 | ||
Ricky Adams | $1,250,000 | 1984-1987 | |||
Mario Diaz | $1,250,000 | 1987-1990 | |||
Alan Strange | $1,250,000 | 1935-1939 | |||
206. | Jose Uribe | $1,200,000 | 1987-1990 | ||
Jose Baez | $1,200,000 | 1981-1984 | |||
Harry Chappas | $1,200,000 | 1983-1990 | |||
Wayne Tolleson | $1,200,000 | 1981-1988 | |||
Wayne Garrett | $1,200,000 | 1974-1980 | |||
Larry Wolfe | $1,200,000 | 1982-1985 | |||
Bobby Mattick | $1,200,000 | 1943-1948 | |||
Eddie Miksis | $1,200,000 | 1956-1959 | |||
Ernie Fazio | $1,200,000 | 1966-1971 | |||
Jose Herrera | $1,200,000 | 1968-1972 | |||
216. | Hod Ford | $1,000,000 | 1930-1932 | ||
217. | Larry Whisenton | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | ||
Zoilo Versalles | $900,000 | 1961-1966 | |||
Eddie Milner | $900,000 | 1987-1989 | |||
Curtis Wilkerson | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Bobby Morgan | $900,000 | 1951-1953 | |||
Ramon Aviles | $900,000 | 1980-1982 | |||
Coot Veal | $900,000 | 1960-1965 | |||
Jerry Browne | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Sammy Meeks | $900,000 | 1954-1957 | |||
Reid Nichols | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Mike Gallego | $900,000 | 1985-1987 | |||
Tim Jones | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Ross Jones | $900,000 | 1985-1987 | |||
Brook Jacoby | $900,000 | 1982-1984 | |||
Dick Kenworthy | $900,000 | 1967-1973 | |||
Bob Schroder | $900,000 | 1967-1969 | |||
Craig Shipley | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Greg Gagne | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Jody Reed | $900,000 | 1988-1990 | |||
Len Randle | $900,000 | 1973-1981 | |||
Barry Evans | $900,000 | 1982-1984 | |||
Tony Curry | $900,000 | 1964-1966 | |||
Frank Duffy | $900,000 | 1973-1975 | |||
Edgar Diaz | $900,000 | 1986-1990 | |||
241. | Dud Lee | $700,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
Bobby Lamotte | $700,000 | 1930-1931 | |||
243. | Jocko Conlon | $650,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
John Kerr | $650,000 | 1930-1931 | |||
245. | Chick Galloway | $640,000 | 1930-1931 | ||
246. | Van Kelly | $600,000 | 1977-1978 | ||
Butch Hobson | $600,000 | 1981-1982 | |||
Amado Samuel | $600,000 | 1964-1965 | |||
Jim Russell | $600,000 | 1948-1949 | |||
Kent Anderson | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
Andy Anderson | $600,000 | 1952-1953 | |||
Ben Sankey | $600,000 | 1930-1931 | |||
Benny Zientara | $600,000 | 1946-1947 | |||
Bill Pecota | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
Paul Zuvella | $600,000 | 1983-1985 | |||
Todd Cruz | $600,000 | 1985-1986 | |||
Bob Stephenson | $600,000 | 1958-1959 | |||
Gary Green | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
Randy Velarde | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
Grant Gillis | $600,000 | 1930-1931 | |||
Mike Sharperson | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
Al Weis | $600,000 | 1969-1970 | |||
Joe Pettini | $600,000 | 1986-1987 | |||
Jim Pankovits | $600,000 | 1984-1985 | |||
Doc Marshall | $600,000 | 1930-1931 | |||
Frank Sigafoos | $600,000 | 1930-1931 | |||
Rey Quinones | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
Bill Spiers | $600,000 | 1989-1990 | |||
269. | Ed Sicking | $465,000 | 1931-1931 |
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