League Financial Report Wednesday, 10/25/1927 |
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# | Team | Payroll | | | | |
1 | Cincinnati | $98,650,000 | | | | |
2 | Philadelphia (N) | $91,147,926 | | | | |
3 | Pittsburgh | $79,140,435 | | | | |
4 | Boston (A) | $73,226,153 | | | | |
5 | Washington | $64,042,143 | | | | |
6 | New York (A) | $63,739,286 | | | | |
7 | Brooklyn | $63,023,528 | | | | |
8 | Philadelphia (A) | $59,728,334 | | | | |
9 | Detroit | $58,833,143 | | | | |
10 | Chicago (N) | $55,780,001 | | | | |
11 | Cleveland | $50,066,428 | | | | |
12 | New York (N) | $49,218,571 | | | | |
13 | Chicago (A) | $46,727,142 | | | | |
14 | Boston (N) | $37,698,571 | | | | |
15 | St. Louis (N) | $31,681,428 | | | | |
16 | St. Louis (A) | $31,069,285 | | | | |
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# | Pos | Name | Team | Salary | | | |
1 | 3B | John Beckwith | PIT | $25,760,000 | | | |
2 | LF | Babe Ruth | CHC | $20,760,001 | | | |
3 | P | Dutch Leonard | CIN | $18,000,000 | | | |
4 | 2B | Rogers Hornsby | PHI | $17,500,000 | | | |
5 | SS | Orville Riggins | PHI | $17,000,000 | | | |
6 | C | Pat Collins | PHA | $15,100,000 | | | |
7 | P | Jesse Barnes | CIN | $15,000,000 | | | |
8 | 1B | Oscar Charleston | PHI | $14,500,069 | | | |
9 | P | John Donaldson | CIN | $14,000,000 | | | |
10 | 3B | Dick Lundy | CLE | $14,000,000 | | | |
11 | 1B | George Sisler | WAS | $13,500,000 | | | |
12 | P | Bill Doak | CIN | $13,000,000 | | | |
13 | RF | Braggo Roth | STL | $12,500,000 | | | |
14 | 2B | Walter Cannady | CIN | $12,000,000 | | | |
15 | RF | Goose Goslin | WAS | $12,000,000 | | | |
16 | P | John Williams | BRO | $10,550,000 | | | |
17 | LF | Austin Mchenry | CLE | $10,500,000 | | | |
18 | P | Speed Martin | NYY | $10,500,000 | | | |
19 | SS | Charlie Hollocher | BOS | $10,000,000 | | | |
20 | CF | Charles Blackwell | PHI | $9,500,000 | | | |
21 | CF | Oscar Johnson | BOS | $9,340,000 | | | |
22 | LF | George Harper | STL | $9,000,000 | | | |
23 | 2B | Lance Richbourg | NYY | $8,800,000 | | | |
24 | P | Wilbur Cooper | PIT | $8,550,000 | | | |
25 | SS | George Carr | NYY | $8,500,000 | | | |
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# | Team | ATTENDANCE 1927 | ATTENDANCE 1926 | | | |
1 | Detroit | 3,579,534 | 3,239,767 | | | |
2 | Boston (A) | 3,495,730 | 3,356,620 | | | |
3 | Brooklyn | 3,489,904 | 3,387,661 | | | |
4 | Washington | 3,185,978 | 3,380,917 | | | |
5 | Chicago (N) | 2,733,700 | 2,702,916 | | | |
6 | Cincinnati | 2,647,395 | 2,286,027 | | | |
7 | Philadelphia (N) | 2,523,717 | 3,105,172 | | | |
8 | Philadelphia (A) | 2,420,242 | 2,568,897 | | | |
9 | Cleveland | 2,389,265 | 2,671,774 | | | |
10 | Boston (N) | 2,302,397 | 1,781,584 | | | |
11 | Pittsburgh | 1,870,082 | 1,476,857 | | | |
12 | St. Louis (A) | 1,695,910 | 1,706,630 | | | |
13 | Chicago (A) | 1,653,317 | 1,814,160 | | | |
14 | New York (A) | 1,570,801 | 1,437,818 | | | |
15 | New York (N) | 1,423,089 | 1,686,778 | | | |
16 | St. Louis (N) | 1,191,663 | 1,359,597 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 88 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,495,730 | 3,356,620 | | |
Attendance / Game | 43,157 | 41,440 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $34,957,300 | $33,566,200 | | |
Revenue / Game | $431,572 | $414,398 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $47,000,000 | $47,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $12,726,626 | $12,568,428 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $4,483,906 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $34,957,300 | $34,957,300 | | |
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Payroll | $73,226,153 | | | |
Total Revenue | $99,167,832 | $93,134,628 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $77,397,851 | $75,769,263 | | |
Total +/- | $21,769,981 | $17,365,365 | | |
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Cash | $17,525,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $35,495,285 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $37,433,475 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 41 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,570,801 | 1,437,818 | | |
Attendance / Game | 19,393 | 17,751 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $16,020,117 | $14,378,180 | | |
Revenue / Game | $197,779 | $177,508 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $39,000,000 | $39,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $12,045,653 | $12,275,031 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $16,020,117 | $16,020,117 | | |
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Payroll | $63,739,286 | | | |
Total Revenue | $67,065,770 | $65,653,211 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $66,832,597 | $34,930,530 | | |
Total +/- | $233,173 | $30,722,681 | | |
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Cash | $17,075,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $28,079,877 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $18,988,925 | | | |
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Philadelphia (A) Athletics |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 71 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,420,242 | 2,568,897 | | |
Attendance / Game | 29,880 | 31,715 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $24,202,420 | $25,688,970 | | |
Revenue / Game | $298,795 | $317,148 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $39,000,000 | $39,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $12,089,979 | $11,971,086 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $24,202,420 | $24,202,420 | | |
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Payroll | $59,728,334 | | | |
Total Revenue | $75,292,399 | $76,660,056 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $70,832,176 | $57,418,385 | | |
Total +/- | $4,460,223 | $19,241,671 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $39,045,057 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $36,931,722 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 69 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,185,978 | 3,380,917 | | |
Attendance / Game | 39,333 | 41,740 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $31,859,780 | $33,809,170 | | |
Revenue / Game | $393,331 | $417,397 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $49,000,000 | $49,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $14,484,461 | $14,670,356 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $2,122,281 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $31,859,780 | $31,859,780 | | |
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Payroll | $64,042,143 | | | |
Total Revenue | $95,344,241 | $99,601,807 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $63,443,894 | $69,579,706 | | |
Total +/- | $31,900,347 | $30,022,101 | | |
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Cash | $17,100,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $63,959,859 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $50,537,383 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 42 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,653,317 | 1,814,160 | | |
Attendance / Game | 20,411 | 22,397 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $16,533,170 | $18,141,600 | | |
Revenue / Game | $204,113 | $223,970 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $35,000,000 | $35,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $10,169,527 | $10,289,570 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $16,533,170 | $16,533,170 | | |
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Payroll | $46,727,142 | | | |
Total Revenue | $61,702,697 | $63,431,170 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $47,844,017 | $38,632,810 | | |
Total +/- | $13,858,680 | $24,798,360 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $46,481,170 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $36,704,028 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 55 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,389,265 | 2,671,774 | | |
Attendance / Game | 29,497 | 32,985 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $19,114,120 | $26,717,740 | | |
Revenue / Game | $235,977 | $329,849 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $53,000,000 | $53,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $16,518,859 | $16,600,461 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $19,114,120 | $19,114,120 | | |
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Payroll | $50,066,428 | | | |
Total Revenue | $88,632,979 | $96,318,201 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $50,066,586 | $72,274,202 | | |
Total +/- | $38,566,393 | $24,043,999 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $8 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $71,144,867 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $66,251,773 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 96 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,579,534 | 3,239,767 | | |
Attendance / Game | 44,192 | 39,997 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $35,795,340 | $32,397,670 | | |
Revenue / Game | $441,918 | $399,971 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $37,000,000 | $37,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $11,525,372 | $11,319,357 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $2,056,693 | $3,368,044 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $35,795,340 | $35,795,340 | | |
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Payroll | $58,833,143 | | | |
Total Revenue | $86,377,405 | $84,085,071 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $57,578,381 | $54,610,648 | | |
Total +/- | $28,799,024 | $29,474,423 | | |
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Cash | $17,075,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $45,048,694 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $38,958,884 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 50 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,695,910 | 1,706,630 | | |
Attendance / Game | 20,937 | 21,070 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $18,655,010 | $18,772,930 | | |
Revenue / Game | $230,309 | $231,765 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $45,000,000 | $45,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $14,355,054 | $14,123,946 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $18,655,010 | $18,655,010 | | |
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Payroll | $31,069,285 | | | |
Total Revenue | $78,010,064 | $77,896,876 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $32,032,487 | $46,941,099 | | |
Total +/- | $45,977,577 | $30,955,777 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $11 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $80,323,544 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $66,827,591 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 62 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,302,397 | 1,781,584 | | |
Attendance / Game | 28,425 | 21,995 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $23,023,970 | $17,815,840 | | |
Revenue / Game | $284,247 | $219,949 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $43,000,000 | $43,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $16,387,556 | $16,233,381 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $1,776,901 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $23,023,970 | $23,023,970 | | |
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Payroll | $37,698,571 | | | |
Total Revenue | $82,411,526 | $78,826,122 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $37,697,886 | $42,127,835 | | |
Total +/- | $44,713,640 | $36,698,287 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $67,579,221 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $59,350,650 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 85 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,647,395 | 2,286,027 | | |
Attendance / Game | 32,684 | 28,223 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $29,121,345 | $25,146,297 | | |
Revenue / Game | $359,523 | $310,448 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $53,000,000 | $53,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $15,705,550 | $15,391,846 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $29,121,345 | $29,121,345 | | |
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Payroll | $98,650,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $97,826,895 | $93,538,143 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $98,649,738 | $82,783,134 | | |
Total +/- | $-822,843 | $10,755,009 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $11 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $40,208,144 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $14,888,143 | | | |
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Philadelphia (N) Phillies |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 72 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,523,717 | 3,105,172 | | |
Attendance / Game | 31,157 | 38,335 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $25,237,170 | $31,051,720 | | |
Revenue / Game | $311,570 | $383,355 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $49,000,000 | $51,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $16,004,338 | $15,688,739 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $25,237,170 | $25,237,170 | | |
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Payroll | $91,147,926 | | | |
Total Revenue | $90,241,508 | $97,740,459 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $90,894,118 | $84,673,182 | | |
Total +/- | $-652,610 | $13,067,277 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $30,717,058 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $24,592,533 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 65 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,870,082 | 1,476,857 | | |
Attendance / Game | 23,087 | 18,233 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $18,700,820 | $14,768,570 | | |
Revenue / Game | $230,874 | $182,328 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $43,000,000 | $45,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $25,762,920 | $25,558,075 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $2,186,146 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $18,700,820 | $18,700,820 | | |
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Payroll | $79,140,435 | | | |
Total Revenue | $89,649,886 | $85,326,645 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $78,743,894 | $59,779,416 | | |
Total +/- | $10,905,992 | $25,547,229 | | |
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Cash | $19,825,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $33,788,308 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $24,011,210 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 100 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,489,904 | 3,387,661 | | |
Attendance / Game | 43,085 | 41,823 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $41,878,848 | $40,651,932 | | |
Revenue / Game | $517,023 | $501,876 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $39,000,000 | $39,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $11,247,411 | $10,998,092 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $5,394,394 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $41,878,848 | $41,878,848 | | |
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Payroll | $63,023,528 | | | |
Total Revenue | $97,520,653 | $90,650,024 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $63,023,670 | $71,040,344 | | |
Total +/- | $34,496,983 | $19,609,680 | | |
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Cash | $17,100,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $12 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $61,403,025 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $44,726,496 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 87 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,733,700 | 2,702,916 | | |
Attendance / Game | 33,749 | 33,369 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $30,070,700 | $29,732,076 | | |
Revenue / Game | $371,243 | $367,063 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $41,000,000 | $37,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $11,200,754 | $10,976,508 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $3,158,394 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $30,070,700 | $30,070,700 | | |
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Payroll | $55,780,001 | | | |
Total Revenue | $82,271,454 | $80,866,978 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $56,244,644 | $54,207,926 | | |
Total +/- | $26,026,810 | $26,659,052 | | |
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Cash | $20,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $11 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $48,441,916 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $45,928,583 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 33 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,423,089 | 1,686,778 | | |
Attendance / Game | 17,569 | 20,824 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $14,230,890 | $16,867,780 | | |
Revenue / Game | $175,690 | $208,244 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $39,000,000 | $41,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $11,919,806 | $12,167,664 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $14,230,890 | $14,230,890 | | |
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Payroll | $49,218,571 | | | |
Total Revenue | $65,150,696 | $70,035,444 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $49,218,030 | $73,589,796 | | |
Total +/- | $15,932,666 | $-3,554,352 | | |
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Cash | $-3,698,440 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $35,347,005 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $15,118,433 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 25 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,191,663 | 1,359,597 | | |
Attendance / Game | 14,712 | 16,785 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $11,916,630 | $13,595,970 | | |
Revenue / Game | $147,119 | $167,851 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $35,000,000 | $35,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $11,354,546 | $11,602,739 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $11,916,630 | $11,916,630 | | |
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Payroll | $31,681,428 | | | |
Total Revenue | $58,271,176 | $60,198,709 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $31,892,954 | $56,295,810 | | |
Total +/- | $26,378,222 | $3,902,899 | | |
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Cash | $13,346,151 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $69,884,860 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $41,863,432 | | | |
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