Major League Baseball 2023 Team Payrolls and Cost per Win
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Team Name 2023 payroll 2023 pr rank 2023 Wins 2023 Cost per 2023 win 2024 payroll 2024 pr rank
New York Yankees  $259,417,008 1 82 $3,163,622 $313,916,776 3
Texas Rangers  $248,537,867 2 90 $2,761,532 $252,840,512 7
Philadelphia Phillies  $241,362,606 3 90 $2,681,807 $260,037,026 6
Houston Astros  $240,388,766 4 90 $2,670,986 $260,739,621 5
San Diego Padres  $236,200,139 5 82 $2,880,490 $225,779,613 11
Los Angeles Dodgers  $227,091,667 6 100 $2,270,917 $324,729,998 2
Los Angeles Angels  $218,537,055 7 73 $2,993,658 $188,675,685 15
Toronto Blue Jays  $211,190,269 8 89 $2,372,924 $245,803,654 9
New York Mets  $208,427,344 9 75 $2,779,031 $340,243,895 1
Atlanta Braves  $194,197,500 10 104 $1,867,284 $266,345,284 4
Boston Red Sox  $181,282,500 11 78 $2,324,135 $218,355,390 12
San Francisco Giants  $177,920,416 12 79 $2,252,157 $251,817,496 8
St. Louis Cardinals  $174,086,450 13 71 $2,451,922 $212,934,300 14
Chicago Cubs  $162,918,250 14 83 $1,962,870 $233,863,919 10
Colorado Rockies  $155,645,682 15 59 $2,638,062 $164,998,798 16
zz League Average $154,941,213 16 81 $1,912,854 $164,502,304 17
Chicago White Sox  $140,725,951 17 61 $2,306,983 $126,745,212 24
Milwaukee Brewers  $138,288,760 18 92 $1,503,139 $149,150,478 21
Minnesota Twins  $137,798,640 19 87 $1,583,892 $162,999,487 18
Seattle Mariners  $128,155,663 20 88 $1,456,314 $159,985,989 19
Detroit Tigers  $119,236,836 21 78 $1,528,677 $117,402,044 28
Arizona Diamondbacks  $115,247,571 22 84 $1,371,995 $214,978,342 13
Miami Marlins  $114,351,500 23 84 $1,361,327 $118,413,138 26
Washington Nationals  $99,211,578 24 71 $1,397,346 $138,915,096 22
Kansas City Royals  $88,186,975 25 56 $1,574,767 $159,294,319 20
Baltimore Orioles  $82,758,114 26 101 $819,387 $114,601,085 29
Cincinnati Reds  $77,877,833 27 82 $949,730 $122,190,125 25
Tampa Bay Rays  $75,441,212 28 99 $762,032 $106,111,098 30
Pittsburgh Pirates  $72,407,500 29 76 $952,730 $117,942,596 27
Cleveland Guardians  $70,114,729 30 76 $922,562 $135,093,303 23
Oakland Athletics  $51,230,000 31 50 $1,024,600 $83,486,102 31
 
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Team Name 2023 payroll 2023 pr rank 2023 Wins 2023 Cost per 2023 win 2024 payroll 2024 pr rank
New York Yankees  $259,417,008 1 82 $3,163,622 $313,916,776 3
Los Angeles Angels  $218,537,055 7 73 $2,993,658 $188,675,685 15
San Diego Padres  $236,200,139 5 82 $2,880,490 $225,779,613 11
New York Mets  $208,427,344 9 75 $2,779,031 $340,243,895 1
Texas Rangers  $248,537,867 2 90 $2,761,532 $252,840,512 7
Philadelphia Phillies  $241,362,606 3 90 $2,681,807 $260,037,026 6
Houston Astros  $240,388,766 4 90 $2,670,986 $260,739,621 5
Colorado Rockies  $155,645,682 15 59 $2,638,062 $164,998,798 16
St. Louis Cardinals  $174,086,450 13 71 $2,451,922 $212,934,300 14
Toronto Blue Jays  $211,190,269 8 89 $2,372,924 $245,803,654 9
Boston Red Sox  $181,282,500 11 78 $2,324,135 $218,355,390 12
Chicago White Sox  $140,725,951 17 61 $2,306,983 $126,745,212 24
Los Angeles Dodgers  $227,091,667 6 100 $2,270,917 $324,729,998 2
San Francisco Giants  $177,920,416 12 79 $2,252,157 $251,817,496 8
Chicago Cubs  $162,918,250 14 83 $1,962,870 $233,863,919 10
zz League Average $154,941,213 16 81 $1,912,854 $164,502,304 17
Atlanta Braves  $194,197,500 10 104 $1,867,284 $266,345,284 4
Minnesota Twins  $137,798,640 19 87 $1,583,892 $162,999,487 18
Kansas City Royals  $88,186,975 25 56 $1,574,767 $159,294,319 20
Detroit Tigers  $119,236,836 21 78 $1,528,677 $117,402,044 28
Milwaukee Brewers  $138,288,760 18 92 $1,503,139 $149,150,478 21
Seattle Mariners  $128,155,663 20 88 $1,456,314 $159,985,989 19
Washington Nationals  $99,211,578 24 71 $1,397,346 $138,915,096 22
Arizona Diamondbacks  $115,247,571 22 84 $1,371,995 $214,978,342 13
Miami Marlins  $114,351,500 23 84 $1,361,327 $118,413,138 26
Oakland Athletics  $51,230,000 31 50 $1,024,600 $83,486,102 31
Pittsburgh Pirates  $72,407,500 29 76 $952,730 $117,942,596 27
Cincinnati Reds  $77,877,833 27 82 $949,730 $122,190,125 25
Cleveland Guardians  $70,114,729 30 76 $922,562 $135,093,303 23
Baltimore Orioles  $82,758,114 26 101 $819,387 $114,601,085 29
Tampa Bay Rays  $75,441,212 28 99 $762,032 $106,111,098 30
 
 
 
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