| Player | Player Sort | Pos | Salary | Salary Sort | Pct | Pct Sort | WARP | WARP Sort | WARP/$M | WARP/$M Sort | $/WARP | $/WARP Sort | Current Status |
Mike Sweeney |
Sweeney Mike |
DH |
$11,000,000 |
11000000 |
29.04% |
29.04 |
2.85 |
2.84974 |
0.26 |
0.25906727272727 |
$3,860,001 |
3860001.2632731 |
FA/2011 |
Terrence Long |
Long Terrence |
LF |
$4,700,000 |
4700000 |
12.41% |
12.41 |
-0.52 |
-0.515521 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Brian Anderson |
Anderson Brian |
SP |
$3,250,000 |
3250000 |
8.58% |
8.58 |
-0.22 |
-0.222159 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Eli Marrero |
Marrero Eli |
1B |
$3,200,000 |
3200000 |
8.45% |
8.45 |
-0.57 |
-0.573986 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Scott Sullivan |
Sullivan Scott |
DNP |
$2,600,000 |
2600000 |
6.86% |
6.86 |
— |
0.00 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Jose Lima |
Lima Jose |
SP |
$2,500,000 |
2500000 |
6.60% |
6.60 |
0.27 |
0.266681 |
0.11 |
0.1066724 |
$9,374,496 |
9374496.1208335 |
|
Matt Stairs |
Stairs Matt |
1B |
$1,200,000 |
1200000 |
3.17% |
3.17 |
1.24 |
1.24083 |
1.03 |
1.034025 |
$967,095 |
967094.60602983 |
|
Tony Graffanino |
Graffanino Tony |
2B |
$1,100,000 |
1100000 |
2.90% |
2.90 |
0.93 |
0.934077 |
0.85 |
0.84916090909091 |
$1,177,633 |
1177633.1073348 |
|
Jeremy Affeldt |
Affeldt Jeremy |
RP |
$950,000 |
950000 |
2.51% |
2.51 |
0.93 |
0.932347 |
0.98 |
0.98141789473684 |
$1,018,934 |
1018933.9376863 |
|
Angel Berroa |
Berroa Angel |
SS |
$500,000 |
500000 |
1.32% |
1.32 |
-0.26 |
-0.258923 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Joe McEwing |
McEwing Joe |
3B |
$500,000 |
500000 |
1.32% |
1.32 |
-0.22 |
-0.224093 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Alberto Castillo |
Castillo Alberto |
C |
$450,000 |
450000 |
1.19% |
1.19 |
-0.34 |
-0.341506 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Ken Harvey |
Harvey Ken |
DH |
$375,000 |
375000 |
0.99% |
0.99 |
-0.44 |
-0.435277 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Emil Brown |
Brown Emil |
RF |
$355,000 |
355000 |
0.94% |
0.94 |
0.24 |
0.240064 |
0.68 |
0.67623661971831 |
$1,478,772 |
1478772.3273794 |
|
Mike MacDougal |
MacDougal Mike |
RP |
$352,000 |
352000 |
0.93% |
0.93 |
1.77 |
1.76699 |
5.02 |
5.0198579545455 |
$199,209 |
199208.82404541 |
|
Aaron Guiel |
Guiel Aaron |
CF |
$345,000 |
345000 |
0.91% |
0.91 |
0.71 |
0.709174 |
2.06 |
2.0555768115942 |
$486,481 |
486481.45589094 |
|
Jaime Cerda |
Cerda Jaime |
RP |
$341,500 |
341500 |
0.90% |
0.90 |
0.05 |
0.0458929 |
0.13 |
0.13438623718887 |
$7,441,238 |
7441238.1871706 |
|
Zack Greinke |
Greinke Zack |
SP |
$330,500 |
330500 |
0.87% |
0.87 |
2.29 |
2.28904 |
6.93 |
6.9259909228442 |
$144,384 |
144383.67175759 |
|
Nate Field |
Field Nate |
RP |
$327,500 |
327500 |
0.86% |
0.86 |
0.09 |
0.0864346 |
0.26 |
0.26392244274809 |
$3,788,992 |
3788991.908333 |
|
Runelvys Hernandez |
Hernandez Runelvys |
SP |
$325,000 |
325000 |
0.86% |
0.86 |
-0.04 |
-0.035019 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Calvin Pickering |
Pickering Calvin |
DH |
$323,500 |
323500 |
0.85% |
0.85 |
-0.19 |
-0.18697 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
David DeJesus |
DeJesus David |
CF |
$320,000 |
320000 |
0.84% |
0.84 |
3.27 |
3.26632 |
10.21 |
10.20725 |
$97,970 |
97969.580445272 |
|
Shawn Camp |
Camp Shawn |
RP |
$319,500 |
319500 |
0.84% |
0.84 |
1.02 |
1.02001 |
3.19 |
3.1925195618153 |
$313,232 |
313232.2232135 |
|
Mike Wood |
Wood Mike |
RP |
$319,000 |
319000 |
0.84% |
0.84 |
0.48 |
0.482714 |
1.51 |
1.513210031348 |
$660,847 |
660846.79541095 |
|
John Buck |
Buck John |
C |
$318,500 |
318500 |
0.84% |
0.84 |
0.71 |
0.71179 |
2.23 |
2.234819466248 |
$447,463 |
447463.43724975 |
|
Mark Teahen |
Teahen Mark |
3B |
$316,000 |
316000 |
0.83% |
0.83 |
0.51 |
0.506323 |
1.60 |
1.6022879746835 |
$624,108 |
624107.5360985 |
|
Justin Huber |
Huber Justin |
1B |
$316,000 |
316000 |
0.83% |
0.83 |
-0.79 |
-0.788588 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Andrew Sisco |
Sisco Andrew |
RP |
$316,000 |
316000 |
0.83% |
0.83 |
1.52 |
1.52196 |
4.82 |
4.8163291139241 |
$207,627 |
207627.00728009 |
|
Denny Bautista |
Bautista Denny |
SP |
$316,000 |
316000 |
0.83% |
0.83 |
0.51 |
0.509474 |
1.61 |
1.6122594936709 |
$620,248 |
620247.54943334 |
|
Ruben Gotay |
Gotay Ruben |
2B |
$316,000 |
316000 |
0.83% |
0.83 |
0.47 |
0.471843 |
1.49 |
1.4931740506329 |
$669,714 |
669714.29055851 |
|
| Year | Royals payroll |
PR Sort |
Avg payroll |
AvgPR Sort |
Diff |
Diff Sort |
| 1976 | $126,000 | 126000 | $126,000 | 126000 | $0 | 0 |
| 1977 | $200,000 | 200000 | $200,000 | 200000 | $0 | 0 |
| 1982 | $1,000,000 | 1000000 | $767,500 | 767500 | $232,500 | 232500 |
| 1983 | $1,000,000 | 1000000 | $900,000 | 900000 | $100,000 | 100000 |
| 1984 | $1,040,000 | 1040000 | $680,000 | 680000 | $360,000 | 360000 |
| 1985 | $1,150,000 | 1150000 | $916,666 | 916666 | $233,334 | 233334 |
| 1986 | $1,925,000 | 1925000 | $1,253,333 | 1253333 | $671,667 | 671667 |
| 1987 | $2,240,000 | 2240000 | $1,458,333 | 1458333 | $781,667 | 781667 |
| 1988 | $2,600,000 | 2600000 | $1,860,000 | 1860000 | $740,000 | 740000 |
| 1989 | $2,750,000 | 2750000 | $2,306,666 | 2306666 | $443,334 | 443334 |
| 1990 | $2,875,000 | 2875000 | $2,608,333 | 2608333 | $266,667 | 266667 |
| 1991 | $6,300,000 | 6300000 | $4,183,333 | 4183333 | $2,116,667 | 2116667 |
| 1992 | $3,350,000 | 3350000 | $3,212,500 | 3212500 | $137,500 | 137500 |
| 1993 | $3,100,000 | 3100000 | $3,637,500 | 3637500 | $-537,500 | -537500 |
| 1997 | $175,000 | 175000 | $2,618,750 | 2618750 | $-2,443,750 | -2443750 |
| 1998 | $230,000 | 230000 | $976,666 | 976666 | $-746,666 | -746666 |
| 1999 | $260,000 | 260000 | $1,853,333 | 1853333 | $-1,593,333 | -1593333 |
| 2000 | $22,835,500 | 22835500 | $56,218,054 | 56218054 | $-33,382,554 | -33382554 |
| 2001 | $34,805,000 | 34805000 | $66,039,742 | 66039742 | $-31,234,742 | -31234742 |
| 2002 | $47,427,000 | 47427000 | $68,288,954 | 68288954 | $-20,861,954 | -20861954 |
| 2003 | $41,268,000 | 41268000 | $71,386,238 | 71386238 | $-30,118,238 | -30118238 |
| 2004 | $46,671,500 | 46671500 | $70,446,528 | 70446528 | $-23,775,028 | -23775028 |
| 2005 | $37,882,000 | 37882000 | $73,373,113 | 73373113 | $-35,491,113 | -35491113 |
| 2006 | $51,655,500 | 51655500 | $79,183,254 | 79183254 | $-27,527,754 | -27527754 |
| 2007 | $70,227,500 | 70227500 | $83,986,205 | 83986205 | $-13,758,705 | -13758705 |
| 2008 | $64,221,500 | 64221500 | $91,057,006 | 91057006 | $-26,835,506 | -26835506 |
| 2009 | $74,970,833 | 74970833 | $92,096,828 | 92096828 | $-17,125,995 | -17125995 |
| 2010 | $76,760,210 | 76760210 | $94,169,727 | 94169727 | $-17,409,517 | -17409517 |
| 2011 | $39,506,000 | 39506000 | $96,125,367 | 96125367 | $-56,619,367 | -56619367 |
| 2012 | $64,445,350 | 64445350 | $100,681,561 | 100681561 | $-36,236,211 | -36236211 |
| 2013 | $81,215,725 | 81215725 | $108,685,621 | 108685621 | $-27,469,896 | -27469896 |
| 2014 | $41,180,000 | 41180000 | $66,320,472 | 66320472 | $-25,140,472 | -25140472 |
| 2015 | $28,750,000 | 28750000 | $48,952,917 | 48952917 | $-20,202,917 | -20202917 |
| 2016 | $2,500,000 | 2500000 | $40,852,210 | 40852210 | $-38,352,210 | -38352210 |
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