League Financial Report
Thursday, 10/26/1901
PAYROLLS
TeamPayroll    
Cleveland$77,081,563    
Boston (A)$71,502,000    
Chicago (A)$68,820,000    
St. Louis (N)$67,819,285    
Milwaukee$66,156,291    
Baltimore$61,273,857    
Chicago (N)$59,832,572    
Cincinnati$52,294,286    
Philadelphia (N)$47,108,572    
10 Boston (N)$45,250,000    
11 Washington$42,875,000    
12 Philadelphia (A)$40,496,429    
13 Detroit$38,684,715    
14 Pittsburgh$38,084,285    
15 New York (N)$35,553,571    
16 Brooklyn$20,018,643    
HIGHEST PAID PLAYERS
Pos NameTeam Salary   
LF Mike TiernanPIT $21,100,000   
P  Jack StivettsCHA $15,000,000   
P  Adonis TerryWAS $14,300,000   
CF Eddie BurkeCLE $14,200,420   
RF Jesse BurkettCHA $13,000,000   
1B Billy HamiltonCLE $12,500,000   
CF Mike GriffinCIN $12,000,000   
P  Al MaysBAL $10,750,001   
P  Larry MckeonCHN $10,500,001   
10 3B Willie KeelerCHA $10,000,000   
11 P  Fred ChapmanSLN $10,000,000   
12 3B Denny LyonsPHI $10,000,000   
13 P  Will SawyerSLN $10,000,000   
14 P  Pete ConwayCIN $10,000,000   
15 P  Pete WoodBOS $9,700,000   
16 P  Dick ConwayBSN $9,500,000   
17 C  Mike GoodfellowBOS $9,500,000   
18 3B Pat CallaghanWAS $9,000,000   
19 LF Bill LangeCHN $9,000,000   
20 C  Fred TenneyMIL $9,000,000   
21 P  Jim HandiboeCIN $8,780,000   
22 SS Dusty MillerMIL $8,740,000   
23 RF Ed DelahantyCHA $8,680,000   
24 RF Hugh DuffyNYG $8,550,000   
25 P  Toad RamseyBAL $8,000,000   
ATTENDANCE
TeamATTENDANCE 1901ATTENDANCE 1900   
St. Louis (N)3,601,2143,545,921   
Baltimore3,157,6302,864,972   
Cleveland3,078,8972,903,815   
Chicago (N)2,547,5531,339,727   
Boston (N)2,544,5082,933,441   
Chicago (A)2,528,3762,168,204   
Milwaukee2,346,5492,024,260   
Philadelphia (A)2,346,4262,464,830   
Philadelphia (N)2,136,3431,549,700   
10 Boston (A)1,911,2141,843,366   
11 Pittsburgh1,841,0561,546,201   
12 Detroit1,606,0081,953,992   
13 Cincinnati1,481,7822,132,445   
14 Washington1,353,4921,509,991   
15 Brooklyn1,162,4271,441,987   
16 New York (N)889,2731,216,131   
Team Focus & Age
TeamFocusTeam Age 
Boston (A)Balanced32.80 
ClevelandWin Now!32.38 
MilwaukeeBalanced32.21 
New York (N)Balanced31.70 
BaltimoreBalanced31.66 
CincinnatiBalanced30.91 
Philadelphia (A)Rebuilding!30.85 
DetroitRebuilding!30.55 
St. Louis (N)Win Now!30.43 
10 Chicago (N)Balanced30.26 
11 Boston (N)Balanced30.26 
12 BrooklynBalanced30.19 
13 Chicago (A)Balanced29.63 
14 PittsburghBalanced29.58 
15 Philadelphia (N)Balanced29.49 
16 WashingtonRebuilding!27.88 
 AVERAGE 30.69 
Baltimore Orioles
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest86 / 100   
Attendance3,157,6302,864,972  
Attendance / Game38,98335,370  
Attendance Revenue$34,733,930$31,514,692  
Revenue / Game$428,814$389,070  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$28,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,585,464$9,411,163  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$3,090,791  
Attendance Revenue$34,733,930$34,733,930  
     
Payroll$61,273,857   
Total Revenue$80,319,394$72,016,646  
Total Player Expenses$64,048,419$61,289,423  
Total +/-$16,270,975$10,727,223  
     
Cash$13,375,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$35,834,189   
$$ left for Free Agents$29,026,998   
Milwaukee Brewers
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest75 / 100   
Attendance2,346,5492,024,260  
Attendance / Game28,97024,991  
Attendance Revenue$23,465,490$20,242,600  
Revenue / Game$289,697$249,909  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,531,568$8,384,706  
Play-Offs Revenue$1,998,840$0  
Attendance Revenue$23,465,490$23,465,490  
     
Payroll$66,156,291   
Total Revenue$63,995,898$58,627,306  
Total Player Expenses$66,389,137$64,744,416  
Total +/-$-2,393,239$-6,117,110  
     
Cash$5,052,581   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$13,607,219   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Detroit Tigers
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest33 / 100   
Attendance1,606,0081,953,992  
Attendance / Game19,82724,123  
Attendance Revenue$16,060,080$19,539,920  
Revenue / Game$198,273$241,234  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,462,768$8,620,038  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$16,060,080$16,060,080  
     
Payroll$38,684,715   
Total Revenue$54,522,848$58,159,958  
Total Player Expenses$38,927,381$35,950,795  
Total +/-$15,595,467$22,209,163  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$29,777,624   
$$ left for Free Agents$34,475,243   
Boston (A) Americans
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest52 / 100   
Attendance1,911,2141,843,366  
Attendance / Game23,59522,758  
Attendance Revenue$21,023,354$20,277,026  
Revenue / Game$259,548$250,334  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,966,434$9,910,942  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$21,023,354$21,023,354  
     
Payroll$71,502,000   
Total Revenue$66,989,788$66,187,968  
Total Player Expenses$76,427,859$63,160,010  
Total +/-$-9,438,071$3,027,958  
     
Cash$11,560,973   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$16,550,608   
$$ left for Free Agents$6,246,941   
Chicago (A) White Stockings
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest75 / 100   
Attendance2,528,3762,168,204  
Attendance / Game31,21526,768  
Attendance Revenue$25,283,760$21,682,040  
Revenue / Game$312,145$267,680  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,766,134$9,622,401  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$25,283,760$25,283,760  
     
Payroll$68,820,000   
Total Revenue$69,049,894$65,304,441  
Total Player Expenses$67,176,056$76,408,347  
Total +/-$1,873,838$-11,103,906  
     
Cash$-5,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$871,107   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Philadelphia (A) Athletics
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest60 / 100   
Attendance2,346,4262,464,830  
Attendance / Game28,96830,430  
Attendance Revenue$23,464,260$24,648,300  
Revenue / Game$289,682$304,300  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$32,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,562,529$10,427,988  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$23,464,260$23,464,260  
     
Payroll$40,496,429   
Total Revenue$66,026,789$67,076,288  
Total Player Expenses$41,041,099$45,651,178  
Total +/-$24,985,690$21,425,110  
     
Cash$11,625,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$43,204,621   
$$ left for Free Agents$38,204,859   
Washington Senators
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest22 / 100   
Attendance1,353,4921,509,991  
Attendance / Game16,71018,642  
Attendance Revenue$13,534,920$15,099,910  
Revenue / Game$167,098$186,419  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$28,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$35,413,581$36,100,181  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$13,534,920$13,534,920  
     
Payroll$42,875,000   
Total Revenue$76,948,501$85,200,091  
Total Player Expenses$57,233,780$57,188,944  
Total +/-$19,714,721$28,011,147  
     
Cash$14,900,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$68,630,091   
$$ left for Free Agents$51,225,091   
Cleveland Blues
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest94 / 100   
Attendance3,078,8972,903,815  
Attendance / Game38,01135,850  
Attendance Revenue$33,867,867$31,941,965  
Revenue / Game$418,122$394,345  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$11,025,794$10,808,640  
Play-Offs Revenue$4,811,995$1,963,576  
Attendance Revenue$33,867,867$33,867,867  
     
Payroll$77,081,563   
Total Revenue$85,705,656$74,714,181  
Total Player Expenses$78,466,360$73,323,920  
Total +/-$7,239,296$1,390,261  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$16,764,851   
$$ left for Free Agents$16,669,042   
Cincinnati Reds
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest42 / 100   
Attendance1,481,7822,132,445  
Attendance / Game18,29426,326  
Attendance Revenue$16,299,602$23,456,895  
Revenue / Game$201,230$289,591  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$38,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,807,211$9,978,183  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$16,299,602$16,299,602  
     
Payroll$52,294,286   
Total Revenue$56,106,813$71,435,078  
Total Player Expenses$52,293,762$59,987,525  
Total +/-$3,813,051$11,447,553  
     
Cash$12,500,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$43,928,411   
$$ left for Free Agents$23,640,792   
Pittsburgh Pirates
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest57 / 100   
Attendance1,841,0561,546,201  
Attendance / Game22,72919,089  
Attendance Revenue$18,410,560$14,931,518  
Revenue / Game$227,291$184,340  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$24,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$7,769,691$7,641,202  
Play-Offs Revenue$3,545,670$1,317,440  
Attendance Revenue$18,410,560$18,410,560  
     
Payroll$38,084,285   
Total Revenue$61,725,921$47,890,160  
Total Player Expenses$37,906,325$41,770,387  
Total +/-$23,819,596$6,119,773  
     
Cash$4,924,246   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$47,980,298   
$$ left for Free Agents$21,412,681   
Boston (N) Beaneaters
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest57 / 100   
Attendance2,544,5082,933,441  
Attendance / Game31,41436,215  
Attendance Revenue$22,900,572$26,400,969  
Revenue / Game$282,723$325,938  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,319,067$9,262,059  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$22,900,572$22,900,572  
     
Payroll$45,250,000   
Total Revenue$62,219,639$65,663,028  
Total Player Expenses$45,072,370$48,039,458  
Total +/-$17,147,269$17,623,570  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$9   
     
$$ left for Extensions$46,959,694   
$$ left for Free Agents$35,413,028   
Philadelphia (N) Phillies
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest69 / 100   
Attendance2,136,3431,549,700  
Attendance / Game26,37519,132  
Attendance Revenue$21,363,430$15,497,000  
Revenue / Game$263,746$191,321  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$28,000,000$28,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,769,331$8,594,524  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$21,363,430$21,363,430  
     
Payroll$47,108,572   
Total Revenue$58,132,761$52,091,524  
Total Player Expenses$46,665,220$55,136,019  
Total +/-$11,467,541$-3,044,495  
     
Cash$11,430,505   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$10,635,363   
$$ left for Free Agents$16,413,457   
Brooklyn Superbas
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest44 / 100   
Attendance1,162,4271,441,987  
Attendance / Game14,35117,802  
Attendance Revenue$13,949,124$17,303,844  
Revenue / Game$172,211$213,628  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$32,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$11,925,869$11,878,289  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$13,949,124$13,949,124  
     
Payroll$20,018,643   
Total Revenue$57,874,993$61,182,133  
Total Player Expenses$19,638,600$55,811,754  
Total +/-$38,236,393$5,370,379  
     
Cash$70,379   
Ticket Price$12   
     
$$ left for Extensions$35,777,678   
$$ left for Free Agents$41,233,869   
St. Louis (N) Cardinals
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest94 / 100   
Attendance3,601,2143,545,921  
Attendance / Game44,45943,777  
Attendance Revenue$25,208,498$24,821,447  
Revenue / Game$311,216$306,438  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$32,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,119,084$8,954,598  
Play-Offs Revenue$1,561,102$2,428,524  
Attendance Revenue$25,208,498$25,208,498  
     
Payroll$67,819,285   
Total Revenue$67,888,684$68,204,569  
Total Player Expenses$68,583,012$56,352,811  
Total +/-$-694,328$11,851,758  
     
Cash$11,450,000   
Ticket Price$7   
     
$$ left for Extensions$9,106,045   
$$ left for Free Agents$9,406,760   
Chicago (N) Orphans
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest65 / 100   
Attendance2,547,5531,339,727  
Attendance / Game31,45116,540  
Attendance Revenue$23,210,934$16,076,724  
Revenue / Game$286,555$198,478  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,951,381$10,751,321  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$23,210,934$23,210,934  
     
Payroll$59,832,572   
Total Revenue$64,162,315$62,828,045  
Total Player Expenses$72,505,316$49,132,332  
Total +/-$-8,343,001$13,695,713  
     
Cash$11,350,000   
Ticket Price$9   
     
$$ left for Extensions$12,684,711   
$$ left for Free Agents$8,345,473   
New York (N) Giants
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest19 / 100   
Attendance889,2731,216,131  
Attendance / Game10,97915,014  
Attendance Revenue$8,892,730$12,161,310  
Revenue / Game$109,787$150,140  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,913,145$10,093,662  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$8,892,730$8,892,730  
     
Payroll$35,553,571   
Total Revenue$48,805,875$52,254,972  
Total Player Expenses$35,553,816$43,320,744  
Total +/-$13,252,059$8,934,228  
     
Cash$10,022,225   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$36,869,197   
$$ left for Free Agents$26,723,626   

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