Below are the first-round selections for the 2008 MLB draft, which began June 5, 2008.
Teams picked in reverse order of their 2007 winning percentage. Ties are broken by using the winning percentage from 2006 season.
Rated free agents who are offered arbitration by their former clubs yield compensation draft picks when they sign major league [...]
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Twelve players not yet eligible for salary arbitration and three who filed for arbitration for the first time and whose contracts were replaced signed multiyear contracts in the past three months.
Players, major league service at signing time and contracts as computed by the players association (include depreciation due to deferred money):
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Total team payrolls for the opening day rosters of the 30 major league teams for the 2008 season:
1. NY Yankees - $209,081,579
2. Detroit Tigers - $138,685,197
3. NY Mets - $138,293,378
4. Boston Red Sox - $133,440,037
5. Chicago White Sox - $121,152,667
6. Los Angeles Angels - $119,216,333
7. Chicago Cubs - $118,595,833
8. Los Angeles Dodgers - $118,536,038
9. Seattle [...]
1. Alex Rodriguez, NYY - $28,000,000
2. Jason Giambi, NYY - $23,428,571
3. Derek Jeter, NYY - $21,600,000
4. Manny Ramirez, BOS - $18,929,923
5. Carlos Beltran, NYM - $18,622,809
6. Ichiro Suzuki, SEA - $17,102,149
7. Johan Santana, NYM - $16,984,216
8. Todd Helton - COL - $16,600,000
9. Torii Hunter, LAA - $16,500,000
10. Bobby Abreu, NYY - $16,000,000
11. Carlos Delgado, NYM [...]
Listed below are the players who filed for arbitration. Arbitration hearings were held from Feb. 1-20, 2008. A panel ruled in the player’s favor or the club’s favor, choosing one figure or the other. Players and teams were free to continue negotiating and reach a contract agreement until a ruling was made.
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Actual Salary Expenditures For Each MLB Team For 2007 Season:
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