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15 Of MLB\'s Top-25 Highest Paid Play In Los Angeles Or New York

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2025 6:57 pm
by RealGM Wiretap

Fifteen of the top 25 MLB players by annual average value play in either Los Angeles or New York, per Yahoo. (*Signed this offseason)

  1. Shohei Ohtani, DH/RHP: $70M (Dodgers)
  2. Juan Soto*, RF: $51M (Mets)
  3. Zack Wheeler, RHP: $42M (Phillies)
  4. Aaron Judge, CF: $40M (Yankees)
  5. Jacob deGrom, RHP: $37M (Rangers)
  6. Blake Snell*, LHP: $36.4M (Dodgers)
  7. Gerrit Cole, RHP: $36M (Yankees)
  8. Mike Trout, CF: $35.5M (Angels)
  9. Anthony Rendon, 3B: $35M (Angels)
  10. Corbin Burnes*, RHP: $35M (Diamondbacks)
  11. Francisco Lindor, SS: $34.1M (Mets)
  12. Carlos Correa, SS: $33.3M (Twins)
  13. Corey Seager, SS: $32.5M (Rangers)
  14. Nolan Arenado, 3B: $32.5M (Cardinals)
  15. Manny Machado, 3B: $31.8M (Padres)
  16. Rafael Devers, 3B: $31.4M (Red Sox)
  17. Mookie Betts, SS: $30.4M (Dodgers)
  18. Vladimir Guerrero Jr*, 1B: $28.5M (Blue Jays)
  19. Tyler Glasnow, RHP: $27.3M (Dodgers)
  20. Trea Turner, SS: $27.3M (Phillies)
  21. Max Fried*, LHP: $27.3M (Yankees)
  22. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, RHP: $27.1M (Dodgers)
  23. Carlos Rodón, LHP: $27M (Yankees)
  24. Freddie Freeman, 1B: $27M (Dodgers)
  25. Pete Alonso*, 1B: $27M (Mets)

Via Kendall Baker/Yahoo Sports


Re: 15 Of MLB\'s Top-25 Highest Paid Play In Los Angeles Or New York

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2025 8:54 pm
by beefymajesto
Not a very diverse list.

Re: 15 Of MLB\'s Top-25 Highest Paid Play In Los Angeles Or New York

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2025 9:35 pm
by Future Coach
beefymajesto wrote:Not a very diverse list.


While I agree, there are actually more teams than I expected, which sucks because there are still only a handful of teams.