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2000 Catcher

Complete List of Player Salaries by Year (Default 2000) | Link to Cot's Salary pages

Player	Name Sort	Team	Team Sort	Salary	Salary Hidden	WARP	WARP/$M	WARP/M Sort	$/WARP	hidden2
Mike Piazza	574	Mets	NYN	$12,071,429	12071429	5.90	0.49	0.48892637317421	$2,045,298	2045297.7275654
Ivan Rodriguez	1291	Rangers	TEX	$8,600,000	8600000	4.96	0.58	0.57662209302326	$1,734,238	1734238.094758
Javy Lopez	92	Braves	ATL	$6,250,000	6250000	5.27	0.84	0.8437776	$1,185,146	1185146.417729
Todd Hundley	251	Dodgers	LAN	$6,125,000	6125000	2.66	0.43	0.43364081632653	$2,306,056	2306055.9853918
Mike Lieberthal	671	Phillies	PHI	$4,833,333	4833333	1.68	0.35	0.34766485156309	$2,876,333	2876333.329366
Charles Johnson	506	Orioles	BAL	$4,600,000	4600000	4.13	0.90	0.89750869565217	$1,114,195	1114195.3329749
Dan Wilson	1189	Mariners	SEA	$4,000,000	4000000	0.34	0.08	0.08377625	$11,936,557	11936557.19849
Brad Ausmus	3	Tigers	DET	$4,000,000	4000000	5.92	1.48	1.4791425	$676,067	676067.38363613
John Flaherty	1040	Rays	TBA	$2,947,410	2947410	-0.86	—	0	—	-3428584.3905367
Sandy Alomar Jr.	809	Indians	CLE	$2,700,000	2700000	2.09	0.77	0.77450740740741	$1,291,143	1291143.2356049
Darrin Fletcher	5857	Blue Jays	TOR	$2,500,000	2500000	2.82	1.13	1.128952	$885,777	885777.25182293
Jason Kendall	724	Pirates	PIT	$2,250,000	2250000	2.46	1.09	1.09384	$914,210	914210.48782272
Joe Girardi	243	Cubs	CHN	$2,000,000	2000000	0.10	0.05	0.0493894	$20,247,260	20247259.533422
Carlos Hernandez	17150	Padres	SDN	$1,750,000	1750000	-0.42	—	0	—	-4136538.8751923
Brent Mayne	1388	Rockies	COL	$1,750,000	1750000	1.46	0.83	0.83189714285714	$1,202,072	1202071.6846863
Eddie Taubensee	29717	Reds	CIN	$1,400,000	1400000	-1.30	—	0	—	-1073109.4111695
Chris Widger	1621		MON	$1,350,000	1350000	0.60	0.44	0.44168	$2,264,083	2264082.593733
Jorge Posada	1602	Yankees	NYA	$1,250,000	1250000	6.52	5.21	5.213632	$191,805	191804.86846789
Greg Myers	953	Orioles	BAL	$1,200,000	1200000	-0.61	—	0	—	-1970653.6822485
Bill Haselman	1266	Tigers	DET	$1,100,000	1100000	2.31	2.10	2.0996727272727	$476,265	476264.69926049
Tony Eusebio	17008	Astros	HOU	$1,100,000	1100000	0.18	0.16	0.15923909090909	$6,279,865	6279865.0399913
Kelly Stinnett	803	Diamondbacks	ARI	$1,000,000	1000000	0.82	0.82	0.823699	$1,214,036	1214035.7096464
Jeff Reed	17554	Cubs	CHN	$1,000,000	1000000	0.47	0.47	0.4734	$2,112,379	2112378.5382341
Tom Lampkin	630	Mariners	SEA	$950,000	950000	0.81	0.86	0.85775263157895	$1,165,837	1165837.2859308
Matt Walbeck	1459	Angels	ANA	$925,000	925000	-0.43	—	0	—	-2151673.1875933
Mike Matheny	194	Cardinals	SLN	$750,000	750000	1.49	1.99	1.9912933333333	$502,186	502186.18385371
Scott Hatteberg	935	Red Sox	BOS	$695,000	695000	1.36	1.96	1.9602014388489	$510,152	510151.65083606
Brook Fordyce	1209	Orioles	BAL	$675,000	675000	3.91	5.79	5.7947407407407	$172,570	172570.27445065
Benito Santiago	469	Reds	CIN	$650,000	650000	-0.77	—	0	—	-840169.94699174
Eddie Perez	1112	Braves	ATL	$650,000	650000	-0.15	—	0	—	-4462753.1754205
Scott Servais	17630	Rockies	COL	$625,000	625000	-0.33	—	0	—	-1869438.4206984
Brian Johnson	17215	Royals	KCA	$550,000	550000	-0.37	—	0	—	-1489860.819911
Gregg Zaun	52	Royals	KCA	$525,000	525000	0.65	1.24	1.2444704761905	$803,555	803554.61952071
Mike DiFelice	173	Rays	TBA	$525,000	525000	0.93	1.77	1.7719695238095	$564,344	564343.79178831
Todd Pratt	685	Mets	NYN	$500,000	500000	1.82	3.63	3.63112	$275,397	275397.12265086
Joe Oliver	17458	Mariners	SEA	$500,000	500000	0.84	1.67	1.674502	$597,192	597192.47871905
Chad Kreuter	368	Dodgers	LAN	$500,000	500000	1.63	3.27	3.26986	$305,823	305823.49091398
Alberto Castillo	16859	Blue Jays	TOR	$425,000	425000	0.71	1.67	1.6693176470588	$599,047	599047.16263073
Keith Osik	733	Pirates	PIT	$400,000	400000	0.73	1.83	1.82745	$547,211	547210.5939971
Jason Varitek	1351	Red Sox	BOS	$375,000	375000	4.03	10.74	10.739466666667	$93,114	93114.493581308
Sandy Martinez	17338	Marlins	FLO	$318,000	318000	-0.11	—	0	—	-2989058.9164191
Tom Prince	1503	Phillies	PHI	$300,000	300000	-0.99	—	0	—	-303093.98338237
Damian Miller	10650	Diamondbacks	ARI	$300,000	300000	2.74	9.12	9.1245666666667	$109,594	109594.24557148
Marcus Jensen	17209	Twins	MIN	$285,000	285000	0.28	0.97	0.97449824561403	$1,026,169	1026169.1126698
Paul Bako	114	Marlins	FLO	$275,000	275000	-0.65	—	0	—	-422522.44362398
Eli Marrero	192	Cardinals	SLN	$250,000	250000	0.33	1.32	1.324376	$755,073	755072.57757616
Mark Johnson	1540	White Sox	CHA	$250,000	250000	-0.02	—	0	—	-11508380.402609
Mike Redmond	525	Marlins	FLO	$245,000	245000	-0.77	—	0	—	-319644.71164133
Sal Fasano	17017	Athletics	OAK	$240,000	240000	1.13	4.71	4.70775	$212,416	212415.69752005
Einar Diaz	1088	Indians	CLE	$237,500	237500	2.14	9.01	9.0077894736842	$111,015	111015.02792904
Henry Blanco	57	Brewers	MIL	$235,000	235000	1.22	5.19	5.1923404255319	$192,591	192591.37846255
Mitch Meluskey	1435	Astros	HOU	$215,000	215000	0.31	1.46	1.4624372093023	$683,790	683790.04147266
Doug Mirabelli	1337	Giants	SFN	$215,000	215000	0.48	2.24	2.2400651162791	$446,416	446415.59423106
Ramon Hernandez	936	Athletics	OAK	$211,000	211000	2.40	11.36	11.3636492891	$88,000	87999.899905327
Bobby Estalella	827	Giants	SFN	$210,000	210000	2.35	11.18	11.177142857143	$89,468	89468.302658487
Bengie Molina	893	Angels	ANA	$210,000	210000	2.64	12.55	12.549571428571	$79,684	79683.996038567
Wiki Gonzalez	618	Padres	SDN	$208,000	208000	0.47	2.25	2.2509759615385	$444,252	444251.74550355
Matthew Lecroy	1489	Twins	MIN	$200,000	200000	-0.83	—	0	—	-242334.06477832
Josh Paul	1553	White Sox	CHA	$200,000	200000	0.69	3.46	3.45798	$289,186	289186.17227399