Top 10 Highest Paid Major League Baseball Players 2014

10. CC Sabathia-$23.4 million
Born: July 21, 1980 (age 33), Vallejo, California, United States
Current team: New York Yankees (Pitcher)
Salary: $23 million
Endorsements: $400,000
Total Earnings: $23.4 million

9. Masahiro Tanaka-$23.5 million
Born: November 1, 1988 (age 25), Itami, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Current team: New York Yankees (Pitcher)
Salary: $22 million
Endorsements: $1.5 million
Total Earnings: $23.5 million

8. Miguel Cabrera-$24 million
Born: April 18, 1983 (age 31), Maracay, Venezuela
Current team: Detroit Tigers (Infielder)
Salary: $22 million
Endorsements: $2 million
Total Earnings: $24 million


7. Zack Greinke-$24.05 million
Salary: $24 million
Endorsements: $50,000
Total Earnings: $24.05 million


6. Prince Fielder-$24.4 million
Born: May 9, 1984 (age 30), Ontario, California, United States
Current team: Texas Rangers (Infielder)
Salary: $24 million
Endorsements: $400,000
Total Earnings: $24.4 million

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5. Robinson Cano-$24.5 million
Born: October 22, 1982 (age 31), San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Current team: Seattle Mariners (Infielder)
Salary: $24 million
Endorsements: $500,000
Total Earnings: $24.5 million

4. Albert Pujols-$24.8 million
Born: January 16, 1980 (age 34), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Current team: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (Infielder)
Salary: $23 million
Endorsements: $1.8 million
Total Earnings: $24.8 million


3. Joe Mauer-$25 million
Born: April 19, 1983 (age 31), Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Current team: Minnesota Twins (Catcher)
Salary: $23 million
Endorsements: $2 million
Total Earnings: $25 million


2. Cliff Lee-$25.2 million
Born: August 30, 1978 (age 35), Benton, Arkansas, United States
Current team: Philadelphia Phillies (Pitcher)
Salary: $25 million
Endorsements: $200,000
Total Earnings: $25.2 million

1. Ryan Howard-$25.7 million
Born: November 19, 1979 (age 34), St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Current team: Philadelphia Phillies (Infielder)
Salary: $25 million
Endorsements: $700,000
Total Earnings: $25.7 million