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2015 Chicago Cubs




Complete List of Player Salaries by Year (Default 2015) | Link to Cot's Salary pages



      


32 total players, $120,337,385 total salary, $3,760,543 avg salary

PlayerPosSalaryPctWARPWARP/$M$/WARPCurrent Status
Jon Lester RP $20,000,000 16.62% 5.48 0.27 $3,649,169
Edwin Jackson RP $13,000,000 10.80% 0.30 0.02 $42,854,929
Miguel Montero C $12,000,000 9.97% 4.55 0.38 $2,635,955
Dexter Fowler CF $9,500,000 7.89% 4.13 0.43 $2,298,923
Jason Hammel RP $9,000,000 7.48% 3.35 0.37 $2,689,739
Starlin Castro SS $6,857,143 5.70% 1.72 0.25 $3,989,123
Travis Wood RP $5,685,000 4.72% 2.24 0.39 $2,541,850
Anthony Rizzo 1B $5,285,714 4.39% 5.99 1.13 $883,137
Jason Motte RP $4,500,000 3.74% -0.55
Tsuyoshi Wada RP $4,000,000 3.32% 0.22 0.06 $18,043,865
Jake Arrieta RP $3,630,000 3.02% 9.46 2.61 $383,824
Jorge Soler RF $2,666,667 2.22% 0.14 0.05 $19,226,427
Chris Denorfia LF $2,600,000 2.16% 0.80 0.31 $3,259,081
Pedro Strop RP $2,525,000 2.10% 1.45 0.58 $1,737,593
Chris Coghlan LF $2,505,000 2.08% 2.76 1.10 $906,932
David Ross C $2,500,000 2.08% 0.37 0.15 $6,779,422
Phil Coke RP $2,250,000 1.87% 0.08 0.03 $29,302,331
Welington Castillo PH $2,100,000 1.75% 0.04 0.02 $51,459,489
Ryan Sweeney DNP $1,500,000 1.25%
Gerardo Concepción DNP $1,200,000 1.00%
Jacob Turner DNP $1,000,000 0.83%
Jonathan Herrera PH $900,000 0.75% -0.62
Héctor Rondón RP $544,000 0.45% 1.47 2.70 $370,451
Justin Grimm RP $531,500 0.44% 1.46 2.74 $364,608
Mike Olt 3B $520,000 0.43% -0.12
Neil Ramírez RP $514,500 0.43% 0.29 0.57 $1,745,346
Tommy La Stella PH $513,000 0.43% 0.27 0.52 $1,928,651
Kyle Hendricks RP $510,000 0.42% 4.30 8.43 $118,684
Arismendy Alcántara 2B $510,000 0.42% -0.15
Matt Szczur LF $508,500 0.42% -0.21
Dallas Beeler RP $508,000 0.42% -0.07
Felix Doubront DNP $473,361 0.39%
YearCubs payrollAvg payrollDiff
2000$61,584,333$57,491,092$4,093,241
2001$64,315,833$67,120,750$-2,804,917
2002$74,959,833$69,204,705$5,755,128
2003$79,805,000$72,156,639$7,648,361
2004$89,226,667$71,426,357$17,800,310
2005$85,064,767$73,628,169$11,436,598
2006$93,257,833$81,192,832$12,065,001
2007$99,285,666$85,747,487$13,538,179
2008$120,270,833$93,079,041$27,191,792
2009$135,142,333$92,957,049$42,185,284
2010$143,359,000$94,957,956$48,401,044
2011$134,329,000$97,426,414$36,902,586
2012$111,034,202$100,689,500$10,344,702
2013$107,375,524$106,658,387$717,137
2014$92,677,368$115,428,670$-22,751,302
2015$120,337,385$125,458,486$-5,121,101
2016$171,611,832$130,290,910$41,320,922
2017$172,199,881$136,573,000$35,626,881
2018$183,156,139$135,681,867$47,474,272
2019$214,246,988$134,776,225$79,470,763
2020$188,459,500$138,321,485$50,138,015
2021$152,542,000$129,635,938$22,906,062
2022$140,736,000$147,002,411$-6,266,411
2023$185,159,250$158,155,877$27,003,373
2024$192,295,000$133,074,721$59,220,279
2025$141,750,000$94,180,059$47,569,941
2026$136,250,000$74,818,461$61,431,539
2027$43,250,000$56,972,319$-13,722,319
2028$27,000,000$45,437,759$-18,437,759
2029$26,000,000$37,269,628$-11,269,628
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