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List of Major League Baseball teams by payroll in 2012

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This is a list of the 30 Major League Baseball teams from the 2012 season, ranked by total team salary.[1] Values only include salaries of players on their respective 2012 rosters.

Rank Team Total payroll Average salary Median salary Standard deviation
1 New York Yankees $197,962,289 $6,186,321 $1,937,500 $7,938,987
2 Philadelphia Phillies $174,538,938 $5,817,964 $1,875,000 $6,833,158
3 Boston Red Sox $173,186,617 $5,093,724 $1,556,250 $6,311,421
4 Los Angeles Angels $154,485,166 $5,327,074 $3,150,000 $6,212,772
5 Detroit Tigers $132,300,000 $4,562,068 $1,100,000 $6,557,916
6 Texas Rangers $120,510,974 $4,635,037 $3,437,500 $4,728,330
7 Miami Marlins $118,078,000 $4,373,259 $1,500,000 $5,228,424
8 San Francisco Giants $117,620,683 $3,920,689 $1,275,000 $5,296,153
9 St. Louis Cardinals $110,300,862 $3,939,316 $800,000 $4,858,527
10 Milwaukee Brewers $97,653,944 $3,755,920 $1,981,250 $3,965,659
11 Chicago White Sox $96,919,500 $3,876,780 $530,000 $4,956,845
12 Los Angeles Dodgers $95,143,575 $3,171,452 $875,000 $3,673,217
13 Minnesota Twins $94,085,000 $3,484,629 $750,000 $5,207,450
14 New York Mets $93,353,983 $3,457,554 $875,000 $5,867,084
15 Chicago Cubs $88,197,033 $3,392,193 $1,262,500 $4,617,206
16 Atlanta Braves $83,309,942 $2,776,998 $577,500 $4,037,723
17 Cincinnati Reds $82,203,616 $2,935,843 $1,150,000 $3,462,247
18 Seattle Mariners $81,978,100 $2,927,789 $495,150 $4,998,379
19 Baltimore Orioles $81,428,999 $2,807,896 $1,300,000 $3,205,445
20 Washington Nationals $81,336,143 $2,623,746 $800,000 $3,618,322
21 Cleveland Indians $78,430,300 $2,704,493 $800,000 $3,661,123
22 Colorado Rockies $78,069,571 $2,692,054 $482,000 $3,272,886
23 Toronto Blue Jays $75,489,200 $2,696,042 $1,768,750 $2,881,414
24 Arizona Diamondbacks $74,284,833 $2,653,029 $1,625,000 $2,587,139
25 Tampa Bay Rays $64,173,500 $2,291,910 $1,425,000 $2,313,395
26 Pittsburgh Pirates $63,431,999 $2,187,310 $916,666 $3,109,669
27 Kansas City Royals $60,916,225 $2,030,540 $870,000 $2,282,159
28 Houston Astros $60,651,000 $2,332,730 $491,250 $4,543,506
29 Oakland Athletics $55,372,500 $1,845,750 $487,500 $2,179,703
30 San Diego Padres $55,244,700 $1,973,025 $1,207,500 $2,049,861

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