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2002 Kansas City Royals




Complete List of Player Salaries by Year (Default 2002) | Link to Cot's Salary pages



      


31 total players, $47,427,000 total salary, $1,529,903 avg salary

PlayerPosSalaryPctWARPWARP/$M$/WARPCurrent Status
Mike Sweeney 1B $8,000,000 16.87% 5.20 0.65 $1,537,270
Roberto Hernandez RP $6,000,000 12.65% 0.23 0.04 $25,704,298
Neifi Perez SS $4,100,000 8.64% -2.01 — —
Joe Randa 3B $4,000,000 8.43% 1.32 0.33 $3,037,321
Jeff Suppan RP $3,800,000 8.01% -1.99 — —
Carlos Beltrán CF $3,500,000 7.38% 4.36 1.24 $803,530
Brent Mayne C $2,500,000 5.27% -1.93 — —
Michael Tucker RF $2,250,000 4.74% 0.46 0.20 $4,898,322
Chuck Knoblauch LF $2,000,000 4.22% -0.72 — —
Jason Grimsley RP $1,900,000 4.01% 0.48 0.25 $3,948,470
Blake Stein RP $1,350,000 2.85% -0.98 — —
Dave Mccarty 1B $850,000 1.79% -0.38 — —
Paul Byrd RP $850,000 1.79% 0.14 0.17 $5,971,659
Luis Alicea 2B $800,000 1.69% 0.19 0.24 $4,183,816
Raul Ibanez 1B $800,000 1.69% 1.84 2.30 $435,279
Carlos Febles 2B $775,000 1.63% 0.13 0.17 $5,917,340
Mark Quinn RF $375,000 0.79% -0.18 — —
Darrell May RP $375,000 0.79% -1.21 — —
Cory Bailey RP $320,000 0.67% -0.93 — —
Mac Suzuki RP $320,000 0.67% -0.65 — —
Dan Reichert RP $310,000 0.65% -0.12 — —
Chad Durbin RP $275,000 0.58% -0.17 — —
AJ Hinch C $260,000 0.55% 0.54 2.08 $479,883
Donnie Sadler PR $255,000 0.54% -0.63 — —
Kris Wilson RP $240,000 0.51% -0.34 — —
Brian Shouse RP $215,000 0.45% -0.14 — —
Jeff Austin RP $205,000 0.43% -0.21 — —
Brandon Berger RF $202,000 0.43% -0.51 — —
Jeremy Affeldt RP $200,000 0.42% 0.50 2.48 $403,607
Miguel Asencio RP $200,000 0.42% -4.35 — —
Calvin Pickering DNP $200,000 0.42% — — —
YearRoyals payrollAvg payrollDiff
1984$40,000$260,000$-220,000
1985$150,000$437,500$-287,500
1986$925,000$552,000$373,000
1987$740,000$589,500$150,500
1988$1,100,000$732,083$367,917
1989$1,250,000$763,625$486,375
1990$1,375,000$1,203,571$171,429
1991$2,950,000$1,884,642$1,065,358
1997$175,000$4,753,000$-4,578,000
1998$230,000$6,661,904$-6,431,904
1999$460,000$7,867,823$-7,407,823
2000$22,835,500$55,368,142$-32,532,642
2001$34,805,000$64,937,084$-30,132,084
2002$47,427,000$67,238,672$-19,811,672
2003$41,268,000$70,654,480$-29,386,480
2004$46,671,500$69,466,729$-22,795,229
2005$37,882,000$74,114,841$-36,232,841
2006$51,655,500$79,621,815$-27,966,315
2007$70,227,500$85,537,470$-15,309,970
2008$63,830,500$92,003,799$-28,173,299
2009$77,970,833$92,169,598$-14,198,765
2010$76,260,210$94,342,601$-18,082,391
2011$39,506,000$96,974,710$-57,468,710
2012$64,485,350$100,947,217$-36,461,867
2013$81,721,725$108,586,966$-26,865,241
2014$92,185,521$117,131,361$-24,945,840
2015$112,857,025$126,168,161$-13,311,136
2016$131,487,125$131,756,569$-269,444
2017$139,555,817$136,337,445$3,218,372
2018$124,733,117$135,360,600$-10,627,483
2019$96,470,066$134,792,134$-38,322,068
2020$84,548,842$139,496,467$-54,947,625
2021$83,438,450$130,712,288$-47,273,838
2022$94,832,900$149,802,695$-54,969,795
2023$83,968,100$161,692,345$-77,724,245
2024$77,773,611$136,306,249$-58,532,638
2025$57,111,111$98,329,527$-41,218,416
2026$16,111,111$78,039,273$-61,928,162
2027$20,111,111$60,919,343$-40,808,232
2028$31,111,111$46,901,712$-15,790,601
2029$36,111,111$38,597,944$-2,486,833
2030$36,111,111$41,447,579$-5,336,468
2031$35,000,000$38,360,152$-3,360,152
2032$35,000,000$47,925,459$-12,925,459
2033$35,000,000$43,068,924$-8,068,924
2034$35,000,000$29,428,571$5,571,429
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