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| Rank | Team | Payroll | | 1 | New York Yankees | $5,401,532 | | 2 | Detroit Tigers | $4,347,782 | | 3 | Milwaukee Braves | $4,320,431 | | 4 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $4,250,137 | | 5 | Chicago Cubs | $3,860,730 | | 6 | Philadelphia Phillies | $2,596,008 | | 7 | Chicago White Sox | $2,552,056 | | 8 | Los Angeles Angels | $2,202,547 | | 9 | Philadelphia Athletics | $2,182,544 | | 10 | Baltimore Orioles | $1,530,543 | | 11 | Cincinnati Reds | $1,140,932 | | 12 | Boston Red Sox | $995,067 | | 13 | St. Louis Cardinals | $961,964 | | 14 | New York Giants | $955,373 | | 15 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $689,142 | | 16 | Cleveland Indians | $671,298 |
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| Rank | Team | Media Revenue | | 1 | Cincinnati Reds | $1,911,117 | | 2 | Cleveland Indians | $1,911,117 | | 3 | New York Yankees | $1,911,117 | | 4 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $1,747,307 | | 5 | Boston Red Sox | $1,747,307 | | 6 | Philadelphia Athletics | $1,747,307 | | 7 | Milwaukee Braves | $1,747,307 | | 8 | Los Angeles Angels | $1,747,307 | | 9 | St. Louis Cardinals | $1,747,307 | | 10 | Chicago Cubs | $1,583,497 | | 11 | Detroit Tigers | $1,583,497 | | 12 | New York Giants | $1,583,497 | | 13 | Philadelphia Phillies | $1,583,497 | | 14 | Chicago White Sox | $1,583,497 | | 15 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $1,583,497 | | 16 | Baltimore Orioles | $1,419,687 |
| | | Rank | Team | Current Budget | | 1 | New York Yankees | $6,774,467 | | 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates | $4,632,446 | | 3 | Chicago White Sox | $4,614,106 | | 4 | Chicago Cubs | $4,374,237 | | 5 | Milwaukee Braves | $4,361,666 | | 6 | Detroit Tigers | $3,579,940 | | 7 | Cleveland Indians | $3,437,303 | | 8 | Baltimore Orioles | $3,413,380 | | 9 | St. Louis Cardinals | $3,340,844 | | 10 | Philadelphia Phillies | $3,237,659 | | 11 | Los Angeles Angels | $3,175,611 | | 12 | Philadelphia Athletics | $2,649,508 | | 13 | New York Giants | $2,605,047 | | 14 | Cincinnati Reds | $2,439,266 | | 15 | Los Angeles Dodgers | $2,398,498 | | 16 | Boston Red Sox | $2,186,440 |
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| Rank | Player | Team | Salary | | | 1 | Joe DiMaggio | New York | $1,300,000 | | | 2 | Ralph Kiner | Detroit | $1,255,500 | | | 3 | Oscar Georgy | Pittsburgh | $1,050,000 | | | 4 | Ted Williams | Philadelphia | $861,000 | | | 5 | Ken Wood | New York | $737,100 | | | 6 | Dale Long | Chicago | $660,000 | | | 7 | Webster Templeton | New York | $656,120 | | | 8 | Joseph Coleman | Chicago | $613,800 | | | 9 | Warren Spahn | Chicago | $594,700 | | | 10 | Albert Brusko | Philadelphia | $524,600 | | | 11 | Chuck Diering | Pittsburgh | $520,000 | | | 12 | Richard Gillespie | Baltimore | $502,500 | | | 13 | Bob Feller | St. Louis | $500,000 | | | 14 | Ed Stevens | Philadelphia | $500,000 | | | 15 | Bobby Doerr | Cincinnati | $476,900 | | | 16 | Al Rosen | Milwaukee | $450,000 | | | 17 | Red Treadway | Milwaukee | $435,000 | | | 18 | Sam Bell | Detroit | $419,000 | | | 19 | Herman Bauer | Chicago | $400,000 | | | 20 | Vic Raschi | Milwaukee | $400,000 | | | 21 | Junior Thompson | New York | $399,800 | | | 22 | Roy Campanella | Los Angeles | $386,900 | | | 23 | Charlie Osgood | Milwaukee | $375,000 | | | 24 | Ed Greer | Detroit | $374,100 | | | 25 | Wally Moon | Baltimore | $360,000 | |
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| Baltimore Orioles |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $1,530,543 | | Current Budget | $3,413,380 | | Projected Balance | $1,882,837 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $82,269 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Richard Gillespie | $502,500 | | 2) Wally Moon | $360,000 | | 3) Bill Pierro | $182,490 | | 4) Russ Christopher | $106,400 | | 5) Chuck Tanner | $56,826 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,419,687 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,774,721 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,516,480 | | Attendance per Game | 19,695 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $745,293 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,340,359 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,044,763 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $2,321,242 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,144,369 |
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| Boston Red Sox |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $995,067 | | Current Budget | $2,186,440 | | Projected Balance | $648,173 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $45,230 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bob Grim | $218,754 | | 2) Chuck Stobbs | $161,238 | | 3) Dutch McCall | $157,398 | | 4) Ferris Fain | $81,528 | | 5) Jim Lemon | $80,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,747,307 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,102,341 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 511,309 | | Attendance per Game | 6,640 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $426,069 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,649,673 | | Merchandising Revenue | $218,448 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $1,155,462 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,473,924 |
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| Chicago White Sox |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $2,552,056 | | Current Budget | $4,614,106 | | Projected Balance | $717,050 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $133,665 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Herman Bauer | $400,000 | | 2) Gerry Staley | $350,000 | | 3) Charlie Suche | $350,000 | | 4) Richie Ashburn | $275,000 | | 5) Willie Mays | $275,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,583,497 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $223,112 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,806,609 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,714,414 | | Attendance per Game | 35,252 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $1,332,015 | | Playoff Revenue | $87,992 | | Media Revenue | $1,495,016 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,790,244 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,817,351 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $223,112 |
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| Chicago Cubs |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $3,860,730 | | Current Budget | $4,374,237 | | Projected Balance | $-23,393 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $191,794 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Dale Long | $660,000 | | 2) Joseph Coleman | $613,800 | | 3) Warren Spahn | $594,700 | | 4) Joe Taylor | $280,000 | | 5) Jim Greengrass | $206,800 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,583,497 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,938,531 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,285,781 | | Attendance per Game | 29,685 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $1,381,644 | | Playoff Revenue | $172,058 | | Media Revenue | $1,495,016 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,572,933 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,001,419 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $955,428 |
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| Cincinnati Reds |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $1,140,932 | | Current Budget | $2,439,266 | | Projected Balance | $1,298,334 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $47,539 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bobby Doerr | $476,900 | | 2) Abejundio Flores | $280,000 | | 3) Lou Brissie | $63,920 | | 4) Ray Flanigan | $46,740 | | 5) Dick Donovan | $18,639 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,911,117 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,266,151 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 393,133 | | Attendance per Game | 5,106 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $348,792 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,804,330 | | Merchandising Revenue | $223,617 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $855,903 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,856,032 |
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| Cleveland Indians |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $671,298 | | Current Budget | $3,437,303 | | Projected Balance | $2,766,005 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $30,514 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Hank Thompson | $300,000 | | 2) Grady Wilson | $85,500 | | 3) Frank Barnes | $18,639 | | 4) Rex Barney | $18,639 | | 5) Whitey Herzog | $18,639 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,911,117 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,266,151 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 980,831 | | Attendance per Game | 12,738 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $504,334 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,804,330 | | Merchandising Revenue | $461,913 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $232,362 | | | | | Player Expenses | $1,104,740 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,898,199 |
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| Detroit Tigers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,347,782 | | Current Budget | $3,579,940 | | Projected Balance | $-767,842 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $180,122 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Ralph Kiner | $1,255,500 | | 2) Sam Bell | $419,000 | | 3) Ed Greer | $374,100 | | 4) Ned Garver | $278,500 | | 5) Gus Triandos | $269,460 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,583,497 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,228,463 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,194,393 | | Attendance per Game | 15,512 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $730,891 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,495,016 | | Merchandising Revenue | $963,871 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,368,849 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-843,875 |
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| Los Angeles Angels |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $2,202,547 | | Current Budget | $3,175,611 | | Projected Balance | $573,064 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $121,673 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Roy Campanella | $386,900 | | 2) Duke Snider | $334,900 | | 3) Jim Baxes | $232,500 | | 4) Gil McDougald | $221,800 | | 5) Don Elston | $220,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,747,307 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,102,341 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,625,319 | | Attendance per Game | 21,108 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $795,015 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,649,673 | | Merchandising Revenue | $930,991 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $1,912,896 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,797,979 |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $689,142 | | Current Budget | $2,398,498 | | Projected Balance | $1,709,356 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $32,816 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Willie Jones | $203,302 | | 2) Forrest Thompson | $150,000 | | 3) Hoyt Wilhelm | $43,000 | | 4) Karl Spooner | $29,412 | | 5) Benjamin Taylor | $27,334 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,583,497 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,938,531 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,050,703 | | Attendance per Game | 13,645 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $527,843 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,495,016 | | Merchandising Revenue | $424,371 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $736,296 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,046,130 |
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| Milwaukee Braves |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,320,431 | | Current Budget | $4,361,666 | | Projected Balance | $41,235 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $187,305 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Al Rosen | $450,000 | | 2) Red Treadway | $435,000 | | 3) Vic Raschi | $400,000 | | 4) Charlie Osgood | $375,000 | | 5) Donald Johnson | $325,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,747,307 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,102,341 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,578,192 | | Attendance per Game | 20,496 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $1,636,245 | | Playoff Revenue | $109,173 | | Media Revenue | $1,649,673 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,201,417 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,425,027 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $506,677 |
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| New York Yankees |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $5,401,532 | | Current Budget | $6,774,467 | | Projected Balance | $-122,465 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $234,849 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Joe DiMaggio | $1,300,000 | | 2) Ken Wood | $737,100 | | 3) Webster Templeton | $656,120 | | 4) Junior Thompson | $399,800 | | 5) Icehouse Wilson | $306,400 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,911,117 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,266,151 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 5,093,466 | | Attendance per Game | 66,149 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $1,479,967 | | Playoff Revenue | $141,934 | | Media Revenue | $1,804,330 | | Merchandising Revenue | $3,868,207 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $4,468,638 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $3,160,996 |
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| New York Giants |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Win Now! | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $955,373 | | Current Budget | $2,605,047 | | Projected Balance | $1,649,674 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $45,494 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Mike Goliat | $282,690 | | 2) Roy Face | $140,000 | | 3) Al Smith | $135,000 | | 4) Chris Van Cuyk | $75,000 | | 5) Pete Whisenant | $58,223 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,583,497 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,938,531 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,206,486 | | Attendance per Game | 15,669 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $422,104 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,495,016 | | Merchandising Revenue | $624,017 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $1,580,348 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,295,985 |
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| Philadelphia Athletics |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $2,182,544 | | Current Budget | $2,649,508 | | Projected Balance | $-717,936 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $114,871 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Ted Williams | $861,000 | | 2) Stu Miller | $240,000 | | 3) Bob Buhl | $180,000 | | 4) Bob Rush | $162,932 | | 5) Dave Ferriss | $143,200 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,747,307 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,102,341 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 937,357 | | Attendance per Game | 12,173 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $754,767 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,649,673 | | Merchandising Revenue | $462,642 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $1,913,093 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,289,185 |
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| Philadelphia Phillies |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Rebuilding | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $2,596,008 | | Current Budget | $3,237,659 | | Projected Balance | $521,651 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $108,167 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Albert Brusko | $524,600 | | 2) Ed Stevens | $500,000 | | 3) Joe B. Scott | $270,000 | | 4) Hy Cohen | $220,000 | | 5) Jackie Jensen | $190,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,583,497 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,938,531 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,149,701 | | Attendance per Game | 27,918 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $863,234 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,495,016 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,290,301 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $2,064,538 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,919,209 |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $4,250,137 | | Current Budget | $4,632,446 | | Projected Balance | $382,309 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $201,796 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Oscar Georgy | $1,050,000 | | 2) Chuck Diering | $520,000 | | 3) Grant Dunlap | $350,000 | | 4) Harvey Haddix | $321,900 | | 5) Jack Brewer | $310,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,747,307 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $-355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,392,273 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 2,225,134 | | Attendance per Game | 28,898 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $1,254,875 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,649,673 | | Merchandising Revenue | $1,719,128 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $5,668,548 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $-709,676 |
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| St. Louis Cardinals |  |
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| General Information | | Team Focus | Neutral | | Staff Payroll | $0 | | Player Payroll | $961,964 | | Current Budget | $3,340,844 | | Projected Balance | $2,378,880 | | | | | Average Player Salary | $53,442 | | League Average Salary | $114,270 | | Highest Paid Players: | | | 1) Bob Feller | $500,000 | | 2) Len Yochim | $125,000 | | 3) Don McMahon | $75,000 | | 4) Jim Piersall | $32,000 | | 5) Harry Chozen | $30,000 |
| | Current Financial Overview | | Attendance | 0 | | Attendance per Game | 0 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $0 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,747,307 | | Merchandising Revenue | $0 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $355,034 | | | | | Player Expenses | $0 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $2,102,341 |
| | Last Season Overview | | Attendance | 1,092,128 | | Attendance per Game | 14,183 | | | | | Gate Revenue | $576,963 | | Playoff Revenue | $0 | | Media Revenue | $1,649,673 | | Merchandising Revenue | $705,812 | | Revenue Sharing | $0 | | CASH | $335,196 | | | | | Player Expenses | $2,011,219 | | Staff Expenses | $0 | | | | | BALANCE | $1,256,425 |
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