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2009 Kansas City Royals



      


29 total players, $74,970,833 total salary, $2,585,201 avg salary

PlayerPlayer SortPosSalarySalary SortPctPct SortWARPWARP SortWARP/$MWARP/$M Sort$/WARP$/WARP SortCurrent Status
Jose Guillen Guillen Jose RF $12,000,000 12000000 16.01% 16.01 -1.24 -1.23614 0 0
Gil Meche Meche Gil SP $11,400,000 11400000 15.21% 15.21 0.52 0.517355 0.05 0.04538201754386 $22,035,160 22035159.609939
Coco Crisp Crisp Coco CF $6,083,333 6083333 8.11% 8.11 0.71 0.707399 0.12 0.11628477349506 $8,599,578 8599578.1729971
Kyle Farnsworth Farnsworth Kyle RP $4,250,000 4250000 5.67% 5.67 0.71 0.711197 0.17 0.16734047058824 $5,975,841 5975840.7304868
Ron Mahay Mahay Ron RP $4,000,000 4000000 5.34% 5.34 -0.41 -0.412725 0 0
Zack Greinke Greinke Zack SP $3,750,000 3750000 5.00% 5.00 7.34 7.33795 1.96 1.9567866666667 $511,042 511041.9122507
David DeJesus DeJesus David LF $3,600,000 3600000 4.80% 4.80 4.15 4.15357 1.15 1.1537694444444 $866,724 866724.28778135
Mark Teahen Teahen Mark 3B $3,575,000 3575000 4.77% 4.77 0.07 0.0653489 0.02 0.018279412587413 $54,706,353 54706353.129127
Mike Jacobs Jacobs Mike DH $3,275,000 3275000 4.37% 4.37 -0.65 -0.651405 0 0
John Buck Buck John C $2,900,000 2900000 3.87% 3.87 0.43 0.426684 0.15 0.1471324137931 $6,796,599 6796598.8881702
Miguel Olivo Olivo Miguel C $2,700,000 2700000 3.60% 3.60 1.64 1.63605 0.61 0.60594444444444 $1,650,316 1650316.3106262
Juan Cruz Cruz Juan RP $2,250,000 2250000 3.00% 3.00 -0.24 -0.240657 0 0
Horacio Ramirez Ramirez Horacio RP $1,800,000 1800000 2.40% 2.40 -0.06 -0.0609283 0 0
Brian Bannister Bannister Brian SP $1,737,500 1737500 2.32% 2.32 1.17 1.17198 0.67 0.67452086330935 $1,482,534 1482533.8316354
Luke Hochevar Hochevar Luke SP $1,725,000 1725000 2.30% 2.30 0.50 0.497366 0.29 0.28832811594203 $3,468,271 3468270.8508422
Willie Bloomquist Bloomquist Willie RF $1,400,000 1400000 1.87% 1.87 0.38 0.375349 0.27 0.26810642857143 $3,729,862 3729862.0750288
Kyle Davies Davies Kyle SP $1,300,000 1300000 1.73% 1.73 -0.22 -0.224038 0 0
John Bale Bale John RP $1,200,000 1200000 1.60% 1.60 -0.34 -0.339139 0 0 Arb3/2011, FA/2012
Joakim Soria Soria Joakim RP $1,000,000 1000000 1.33% 1.33 1.45 1.44658 1.45 1.44658 $691,286 691285.65305756
Jamey Wright Wright Jamey RP $800,000 800000 1.07% 1.07 -0.88 -0.876082 0 0
Doug Waechter Waechter Doug RP $640,000 640000 0.85% 0.85 -0.11 -0.113071 0 0 Arb3/2011, FA/2012
Sidney Ponson Ponson Sidney SP $600,000 600000 0.80% 0.80 -0.35 -0.352301 0 0
Alex Gordon Gordon Alex 3B $457,000 457000 0.61% 0.61 0.79 0.791633 1.73 1.732238512035 $577,288 577287.7078141
Robinson Tejeda Tejeda Robinson RP $437,000 437000 0.58% 0.58 0.99 0.989636 2.26 2.2646132723112 $441,576 441576.49883391
Tony Pena Pena Tony SS $425,000 425000 0.57% 0.57 -0.86 -0.860679 0 0
Mike Aviles Aviles Mike SS $424,500 424500 0.57% 0.57 -0.51 -0.506566 0 0
Billy Butler Butler Billy 1B $421,000 421000 0.56% 0.56 2.16 2.15918 5.13 5.1286935866983 $194,981 194981.42813475
Alberto Callaspo Callaspo Alberto 2B $415,500 415500 0.55% 0.55 2.99 2.99287 7.20 7.2030565583634 $138,830 138829.95252049
Brayan Pena Pena Brayan C $405,000 405000 0.54% 0.54 0.52 0.522223 1.29 1.2894395061728 $775,531 775530.7598478
YearRoyals payroll PR Sort Avg payroll AvgPR Sort Diff Diff Sort
1976$126,000126000$126,000126000$00
1977$200,000200000$200,000200000$00
1982$1,000,0001000000$767,500767500$232,500232500
1983$1,000,0001000000$900,000900000$100,000100000
1984$1,040,0001040000$680,000680000$360,000360000
1985$1,150,0001150000$916,666916666$233,334233334
1986$1,925,0001925000$1,253,3331253333$671,667671667
1987$2,240,0002240000$1,458,3331458333$781,667781667
1988$2,600,0002600000$1,860,0001860000$740,000740000
1989$2,750,0002750000$2,306,6662306666$443,334443334
1990$2,875,0002875000$2,608,3332608333$266,667266667
1991$6,300,0006300000$4,183,3334183333$2,116,6672116667
1992$3,350,0003350000$3,212,5003212500$137,500137500
1993$3,100,0003100000$3,637,5003637500$-537,500-537500
1997$175,000175000$2,618,7502618750$-2,443,750-2443750
1998$230,000230000$976,666976666$-746,666-746666
1999$260,000260000$1,853,3331853333$-1,593,333-1593333
2000$22,835,50022835500$56,218,05456218054$-33,382,554-33382554
2001$34,805,00034805000$66,039,74266039742$-31,234,742-31234742
2002$47,427,00047427000$68,288,95468288954$-20,861,954-20861954
2003$41,268,00041268000$71,386,23871386238$-30,118,238-30118238
2004$46,671,50046671500$70,446,52870446528$-23,775,028-23775028
2005$37,882,00037882000$73,373,11373373113$-35,491,113-35491113
2006$51,655,50051655500$79,183,25479183254$-27,527,754-27527754
2007$70,227,50070227500$83,986,20583986205$-13,758,705-13758705
2008$64,221,50064221500$91,057,00691057006$-26,835,506-26835506
2009$74,970,83374970833$92,074,82892074828$-17,103,995-17103995
2010$76,760,21076760210$94,169,72794169727$-17,409,517-17409517
2011$39,506,00039506000$96,125,36796125367$-56,619,367-56619367
2012$64,445,35064445350$100,681,561100681561$-36,236,211-36236211
2013$81,215,72581215725$108,685,621108685621$-27,469,896-27469896
2014$41,180,00041180000$66,311,85166311851$-25,131,851-25131851
2015$28,750,00028750000$48,952,91748952917$-20,202,917-20202917
2016$2,500,0002500000$40,852,21040852210$-38,352,210-38352210
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