League Financial Report
Sunday, 10/22/1900
PAYROLLS
TeamPayroll    
Indianapolis$78,822,857    
Cleveland$73,891,252    
Boston (A)$63,185,000    
Louisville$62,685,577    
Cincinnati$60,001,429    
Baltimore$58,043,572    
St. Louis (N)$57,018,143    
Washington$55,992,000    
Brooklyn$55,812,214    
10 Philadelphia (N)$55,242,857    
11 Chicago (N)$49,132,572    
12 Boston (N)$48,110,716    
13 New York (N)$43,320,713    
14 Philadelphia (A)$43,135,714    
15 Pittsburgh$41,610,714    
16 Columbus$36,014,287    
HIGHEST PAID PLAYERS
Pos NameTeam Salary   
LF Mike TiernanPIT $21,100,000   
P  Larry MckeonBRO $21,050,500   
P  Jack StivettsIND $15,000,000   
P  Hardie HendersonWAS $15,000,000   
P  Adonis TerryWAS $14,300,000   
CF Eddie BurkeCLE $14,200,420   
RF Jesse BurkettIND $13,000,000   
CF Mike GriffinCIN $12,000,000   
P  Al MaysBAL $10,750,001   
10 P  Pete WoodBRO $10,505,500   
11 P  Pete ConwayCIN $10,000,000   
12 3B Willie KeelerIND $10,000,000   
13 P  Fred ChapmanSLN $10,000,000   
14 3B Denny LyonsPHI $10,000,000   
15 1B Billy HamiltonCLE $9,900,420   
16 3B Oyster BurnsCOL $9,700,000   
17 P  Dick ConwayBSN $9,500,000   
18 3B Pat CallaghanWAS $9,000,000   
19 2B Bill LangeCHN $9,000,000   
20 P  Jim HandiboeCIN $8,780,000   
21 SS Dusty MillerLOU $8,740,000   
22 RF Ed DelahantyIND $8,680,000   
23 RF Hugh DuffyNYG $8,550,000   
24 P  Toad RamseyBAL $8,000,000   
25 P  Pete MeeganNYG $7,950,000   
ATTENDANCE
TeamATTENDANCE 1900ATTENDANCE 1899   
St. Louis (N)3,545,9212,788,653   
Boston (N)2,933,4412,304,721   
Cleveland2,903,8152,737,482   
Baltimore2,864,9722,608,797   
Philadelphia (A)2,464,8302,480,458   
Indianapolis2,168,2042,330,936   
Cincinnati2,132,4452,628,890   
Louisville2,024,2602,550,195   
Columbus1,953,9921,816,096   
10 Boston (A)1,843,3662,192,303   
11 Philadelphia (N)1,549,7001,442,571   
12 Pittsburgh1,546,201920,345   
13 Washington1,509,9911,553,403   
14 Brooklyn1,441,9871,409,536   
15 Chicago (N)1,339,7271,844,823   
16 New York (N)1,216,1311,571,602   
Team Focus & Age
TeamFocusTeam Age 
Boston (A)Balanced32.76 
BaltimoreBalanced31.97 
LouisvilleBalanced31.83 
ClevelandWin Now!31.42 
IndianapolisBalanced31.32 
BrooklynBalanced31.29 
New York (N)Balanced31.23 
CincinnatiBalanced30.79 
Chicago (N)Win Now!30.75 
10 Boston (N)Balanced30.28 
11 PittsburghBalanced29.78 
12 Philadelphia (N)Balanced29.71 
13 Philadelphia (A)Rebuilding!29.53 
14 St. Louis (N)Win Now!29.45 
15 ColumbusRebuilding!29.42 
16 WashingtonBalanced29.34 
 AVERAGE 30.69 
Baltimore Orioles
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest91 / 100   
Attendance2,864,9722,608,797  
Attendance / Game35,37032,207  
Attendance Revenue$31,514,692$28,696,767  
Revenue / Game$389,070$354,281  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$28,000,000$28,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,411,163$9,233,511  
Play-Offs Revenue$3,090,791$1,800,138  
Attendance Revenue$31,514,692$31,514,692  
     
Payroll$58,043,572   
Total Revenue$72,016,646$67,730,416  
Total Player Expenses$61,289,423$68,673,547  
Total +/-$10,727,223$-943,131  
     
Cash$7,581,869   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$18,181,146   
$$ left for Free Agents$15,468,575   
Louisville Colonels
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest49 / 100   
Attendance2,024,2602,550,195  
Attendance / Game24,99131,484  
Attendance Revenue$20,242,600$25,501,950  
Revenue / Game$249,909$314,839  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,384,706$8,494,063  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$20,242,600$20,242,600  
     
Payroll$62,685,577   
Total Revenue$58,627,306$63,996,013  
Total Player Expenses$64,744,416$61,319,943  
Total +/-$-6,117,110$2,676,070  
     
Cash$11,319,691   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$10,822,032   
$$ left for Free Agents$12,630,127   
Columbus Solons
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest50 / 100   
Attendance1,953,9921,816,096  
Attendance / Game24,12322,421  
Attendance Revenue$19,539,920$18,334,302  
Revenue / Game$241,234$226,349  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,620,038$8,603,028  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$19,539,920$19,539,920  
     
Payroll$36,014,287   
Total Revenue$58,159,958$56,937,330  
Total Player Expenses$35,950,795$46,297,201  
Total +/-$22,209,163$10,640,129  
     
Cash$8,255,778   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$46,086,440   
$$ left for Free Agents$29,178,821   
Boston (A) Reds
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest54 / 100   
Attendance1,843,3662,192,303  
Attendance / Game22,75827,065  
Attendance Revenue$20,277,026$24,115,333  
Revenue / Game$250,334$297,720  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,910,942$9,866,497  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$20,277,026$20,277,026  
     
Payroll$63,185,000   
Total Revenue$66,187,968$69,981,830  
Total Player Expenses$63,160,010$76,448,815  
Total +/-$3,027,958$-6,466,985  
     
Cash$8,533,015   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$45,561,512   
$$ left for Free Agents$15,329,845   
Indianapolis Hoosiers
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest67 / 100   
Attendance2,168,2042,330,936  
Attendance / Game26,76828,777  
Attendance Revenue$21,682,040$23,309,360  
Revenue / Game$267,680$287,770  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,622,401$9,470,345  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$21,682,040$21,682,040  
     
Payroll$78,822,857   
Total Revenue$65,304,441$66,779,705  
Total Player Expenses$76,408,347$69,774,385  
Total +/-$-11,103,906$-2,994,680  
     
Cash$62,438   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$7,882,142   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Philadelphia (A) Athletics
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest56 / 100   
Attendance2,464,8302,480,458  
Attendance / Game30,43030,623  
Attendance Revenue$24,648,300$24,804,580  
Revenue / Game$304,300$306,229  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$32,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,427,988$10,584,063  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$24,648,300$24,648,300  
     
Payroll$43,135,714   
Total Revenue$67,076,288$67,388,643  
Total Player Expenses$45,651,178$60,509,325  
Total +/-$21,425,110$6,879,318  
     
Cash$11,625,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$40,793,644   
$$ left for Free Agents$35,877,929   
Washington Senators
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest36 / 100   
Attendance1,509,9911,553,403  
Attendance / Game18,64219,178  
Attendance Revenue$15,099,910$15,803,077  
Revenue / Game$186,419$195,100  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$36,100,181$36,824,767  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$15,099,910$15,099,910  
     
Payroll$55,992,000   
Total Revenue$85,200,091$86,627,844  
Total Player Expenses$57,188,944$80,991,090  
Total +/-$28,011,147$5,636,754  
     
Cash$10,677,049   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$49,264,894   
$$ left for Free Agents$41,312,893   
Cleveland Spiders
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest88 / 100   
Attendance2,903,8152,737,482  
Attendance / Game35,85033,796  
Attendance Revenue$31,941,965$30,112,302  
Revenue / Game$394,345$371,757  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,808,640$10,684,365  
Play-Offs Revenue$1,963,576$4,215,936  
Attendance Revenue$31,941,965$31,941,965  
     
Payroll$73,891,252   
Total Revenue$74,714,181$75,012,603  
Total Player Expenses$73,323,920$56,350,565  
Total +/-$1,390,261$18,662,038  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$12,785,827   
$$ left for Free Agents$11,905,415   
Cincinnati Reds
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest52 / 100   
Attendance2,132,4452,628,890  
Attendance / Game26,32632,455  
Attendance Revenue$23,456,895$30,593,494  
Revenue / Game$289,591$377,697  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$38,000,000$38,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,978,183$10,161,615  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$23,456,895$23,456,895  
     
Payroll$60,001,429   
Total Revenue$71,435,078$78,755,109  
Total Player Expenses$59,987,525$64,274,200  
Total +/-$11,447,553$14,480,909  
     
Cash$12,325,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$41,403,443   
$$ left for Free Agents$31,078,680   
Pittsburgh Pirates
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest46 / 100   
Attendance1,546,201920,345  
Attendance / Game19,08911,362  
Attendance Revenue$14,931,518$10,156,376  
Revenue / Game$184,340$125,387  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$24,000,000$24,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$7,641,202$7,550,540  
Play-Offs Revenue$1,317,440$0  
Attendance Revenue$14,931,518$14,931,518  
     
Payroll$41,610,714   
Total Revenue$47,890,160$41,706,916  
Total Player Expenses$41,770,387$40,902,443  
Total +/-$6,119,773$804,473  
     
Cash$-1,195,527   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$7,554,723   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Boston (N) Beaneaters
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest75 / 100   
Attendance2,933,4412,304,721  
Attendance / Game36,21528,453  
Attendance Revenue$26,400,969$18,551,108  
Revenue / Game$325,938$229,026  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,262,059$9,106,290  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$3,978,743  
Attendance Revenue$26,400,969$26,400,969  
     
Payroll$48,110,716   
Total Revenue$65,663,028$61,636,141  
Total Player Expenses$48,039,458$59,904,986  
Total +/-$17,623,570$1,731,155  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$9   
     
$$ left for Extensions$34,620,732   
$$ left for Free Agents$24,546,682   
Philadelphia (N) Phillies
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest37 / 100   
Attendance1,549,7001,442,571  
Attendance / Game19,13217,810  
Attendance Revenue$15,497,000$14,425,710  
Revenue / Game$191,321$178,095  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$28,000,000$28,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,594,524$8,559,155  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$15,497,000$15,497,000  
     
Payroll$55,242,857   
Total Revenue$52,091,524$50,984,865  
Total Player Expenses$55,136,019$43,154,447  
Total +/-$-3,044,495$7,830,418  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$22,411,532   
$$ left for Free Agents$10,742,008   
Brooklyn Superbas
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest49 / 100   
Attendance1,441,9871,409,536  
Attendance / Game17,80217,402  
Attendance Revenue$17,303,844$16,914,432  
Revenue / Game$213,628$208,820  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$32,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$11,878,289$11,947,985  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$17,303,844$17,303,844  
     
Payroll$55,812,214   
Total Revenue$61,182,133$60,862,417  
Total Player Expenses$55,811,754$66,155,527  
Total +/-$5,370,379$-5,293,110  
     
Cash$-5,000,000   
Ticket Price$12   
     
$$ left for Extensions$48,839,084   
$$ left for Free Agents$50,203   
St. Louis (N) Cardinals
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest88 / 100   
Attendance3,545,9212,788,653  
Attendance / Game43,77734,428  
Attendance Revenue$24,821,447$19,520,571  
Revenue / Game$306,438$240,995  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$24,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,954,598$8,775,780  
Play-Offs Revenue$2,428,524$1,413,873  
Attendance Revenue$24,821,447$24,821,447  
     
Payroll$57,018,143   
Total Revenue$68,204,569$53,710,224  
Total Player Expenses$56,352,811$31,259,849  
Total +/-$11,851,758$22,450,375  
     
Cash$11,350,000   
Ticket Price$7   
     
$$ left for Extensions$20,656,352   
$$ left for Free Agents$14,628,208   
Chicago (N) Orphans
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest50 / 100   
Attendance1,339,7271,844,823  
Attendance / Game16,54022,776  
Attendance Revenue$16,076,724$22,137,876  
Revenue / Game$198,478$273,307  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,751,321$10,817,396  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$16,076,724$16,076,724  
     
Payroll$49,132,572   
Total Revenue$62,828,045$68,955,272  
Total Player Expenses$49,132,332$45,088,352  
Total +/-$13,695,713$23,866,920  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$12   
     
$$ left for Extensions$34,354,605   
$$ left for Free Agents$34,822,700   
New York (N) Giants
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest23 / 100   
Attendance1,216,1311,571,602  
Attendance / Game15,01419,402  
Attendance Revenue$12,161,310$15,716,020  
Revenue / Game$150,140$194,025  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,093,662$10,300,469  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$12,161,310$12,161,310  
     
Payroll$43,320,713   
Total Revenue$52,254,972$60,016,489  
Total Player Expenses$43,320,744$57,805,902  
Total +/-$8,934,228$2,210,587  
     
Cash$1,087,997   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$22,014,485   
$$ left for Free Agents$13,783,773   

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