League Financial Report Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
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# | Team | Payroll | | | | |
1 | New York (A) | $94,380,500 | | | | |
2 | Milwaukee | $82,380,000 | | | | |
3 | Cleveland | $76,621,000 | | | | |
4 | Chicago (A) | $70,261,000 | | | | |
5 | Boston | $69,386,000 | | | | |
6 | Philadelphia (N) | $66,246,200 | | | | |
7 | Brooklyn | $64,173,550 | | | | |
8 | New York (N) | $55,938,201 | | | | |
9 | Washington | $55,745,000 | | | | |
10 | Detroit | $53,722,000 | | | | |
11 | Pittsburgh | $46,355,704 | | | | |
12 | St. Louis (N) | $44,470,000 | | | | |
13 | Cincinnati | $43,730,000 | | | | |
14 | Philadelphia (A) | $41,970,000 | | | | |
15 | Chicago (N) | $39,720,000 | | | | |
16 | Baltimore | $36,534,000 | | | | |
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# | Pos | Name | Team | Salary | | | |
1 | SS | Vern Stephens | MIL | $15,000,000 | | | |
2 | P | Billy Pierce | PHI | $12,250,000 | | | |
3 | LF | Ted Williams | CHA | $12,020,000 | | | |
4 | P | Warren Spahn | MIL | $12,000,000 | | | |
5 | 3B | Eddie Yost | WS1 | $11,000,000 | | | |
6 | 3B | Grady Hatton | SLN | $10,500,000 | | | |
7 | P | Ken Johnson | PHA | $10,500,000 | | | |
8 | P | Hal Newhouser | DET | $10,490,000 | | | |
9 | P | Johnny Antonelli | MIL | $10,000,000 | | | |
10 | C | Joe Garagiola | SLN | $10,000,000 | | | |
11 | P | Paul Minner | CHN | $10,000,000 | | | |
12 | 1B | Stan Musial | NYY | $9,980,000 | | | |
13 | 3B | Al Rosen | CLE | $9,752,000 | | | |
14 | P | Bobby Shantz | PHA | $9,500,000 | | | |
15 | RF | Vic Wertz | PHI | $9,367,200 | | | |
16 | LF | Gus Zernial | CHA | $9,250,000 | | | |
17 | P | Robin Roberts | PHI | $9,250,000 | | | |
18 | LF | Duke Snider | BRO | $9,001,000 | | | |
19 | 3B | Willie Jones | BRO | $9,000,550 | | | |
20 | 1B | Ted Kluszewski | CHA | $9,000,000 | | | |
21 | 1B | Earl Torgeson | MIL | $8,800,000 | | | |
22 | LF | Del Ennis | BOS | $8,750,000 | | | |
23 | CF | Richie Ashburn | PHI | $8,585,000 | | | |
24 | LF | Ralph Kiner | NYY | $8,500,000 | | | |
25 | RF | Elmer Valo | DET | $8,250,000 | | | |
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# | Team | ATTENDANCE 1954 | ATTENDANCE 1953 | | | |
1 | Brooklyn | 3,449,113 | 3,442,240 | | | |
2 | Cleveland | 3,377,472 | 3,448,592 | | | |
3 | Philadelphia (N) | 3,072,920 | 2,242,600 | | | |
4 | St. Louis (N) | 2,727,213 | 2,073,875 | | | |
5 | Milwaukee | 2,584,064 | 3,143,485 | | | |
6 | New York (A) | 2,554,178 | 2,641,579 | | | |
7 | Chicago (A) | 2,470,350 | 1,417,939 | | | |
8 | Washington | 2,387,701 | 2,299,644 | | | |
9 | Boston | 1,989,462 | 2,680,982 | | | |
10 | Pittsburgh | 1,765,634 | 1,355,148 | | | |
11 | New York (N) | 1,757,694 | 1,992,782 | | | |
12 | Chicago (N) | 1,478,551 | 1,928,864 | | | |
13 | Detroit | 1,356,433 | 1,752,936 | | | |
14 | Cincinnati | 1,312,476 | 1,533,013 | | | |
15 | Baltimore | 1,249,418 | 1,308,741 | | | |
16 | Philadelphia (A) | 1,012,786 | 1,220,581 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 57 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,989,462 | 2,680,982 | | |
Attendance / Game | 25,837 | 33,099 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $19,894,620 | $26,809,820 | | |
Revenue / Game | $258,372 | $330,985 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $56,000,000 | $56,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $16,316,896 | $17,422,820 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $19,894,620 | $19,894,620 | | |
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Payroll | $69,386,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $92,211,516 | $100,232,640 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $70,366,796 | $86,924,236 | | |
Total +/- | $21,844,720 | $13,308,404 | | |
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Cash | $15,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $53,839,640 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $45,846,640 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 81 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,470,350 | 1,417,939 | | |
Attendance / Game | 32,082 | 17,505 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $24,703,500 | $14,179,390 | | |
Revenue / Game | $320,825 | $175,054 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $38,000,000 | $38,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $8,460,091 | $8,716,770 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $2,075,006 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $24,703,500 | $24,703,500 | | |
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Payroll | $70,261,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $73,238,597 | $60,896,160 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $65,491,536 | $54,127,974 | | |
Total +/- | $7,747,061 | $6,768,186 | | |
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Cash | $15,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $14,971,160 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $5,635,160 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 86 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,377,472 | 3,448,592 | | |
Attendance / Game | 43,863 | 42,575 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $30,397,248 | $31,037,328 | | |
Revenue / Game | $394,769 | $383,177 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $60,000,000 | $60,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $12,621,737 | $13,072,117 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $30,397,248 | $30,397,248 | | |
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Payroll | $76,621,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $103,018,985 | $104,109,445 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $72,837,380 | $68,601,014 | | |
Total +/- | $30,181,605 | $35,508,431 | | |
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Cash | $14,375,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $9 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $40,512,445 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $41,863,445 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 30 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,356,433 | 1,752,936 | | |
Attendance / Game | 17,616 | 21,641 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $13,564,330 | $17,529,360 | | |
Revenue / Game | $176,160 | $216,412 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $52,000,000 | $52,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $10,918,749 | $11,732,564 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $13,564,330 | $13,564,330 | | |
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Payroll | $53,722,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $76,483,079 | $81,261,924 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $52,006,207 | $65,480,492 | | |
Total +/- | $24,476,872 | $15,781,432 | | |
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Cash | $15,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $53,221,924 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $42,539,924 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 64 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,554,178 | 2,641,579 | | |
Attendance / Game | 33,171 | 32,612 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $25,541,780 | $26,415,790 | | |
Revenue / Game | $331,711 | $326,121 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $56,000,000 | $56,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $23,027,803 | $23,915,061 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $25,541,780 | $25,541,780 | | |
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Payroll | $94,380,500 | | | |
Total Revenue | $104,569,583 | $106,330,851 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $88,871,825 | $87,071,754 | | |
Total +/- | $15,697,758 | $19,259,097 | | |
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Cash | $15,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $33,610,351 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $26,950,351 | | | |
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Philadelphia (A) Athletics |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 18 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,012,786 | 1,220,581 | | |
Attendance / Game | 13,153 | 15,069 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $6,459,938 | $9,014,184 | | |
Revenue / Game | $83,895 | $111,286 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $38,000,000 | $38,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $8,124,941 | $8,481,296 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $6,459,938 | $6,459,938 | | |
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Payroll | $41,970,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $52,584,879 | $55,495,480 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $39,677,316 | $25,108,688 | | |
Total +/- | $12,907,563 | $30,386,792 | | |
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Cash | $14,350,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $6 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $27,963,480 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $27,875,480 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 27 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,249,418 | 1,308,741 | | |
Attendance / Game | 16,226 | 16,157 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $12,494,180 | $13,087,410 | | |
Revenue / Game | $162,262 | $161,573 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $32,000,000 | $32,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $7,686,584 | $8,014,333 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $12,494,180 | $12,494,180 | | |
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Payroll | $36,534,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $52,180,764 | $53,101,743 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $34,618,960 | $19,102,858 | | |
Total +/- | $17,561,804 | $33,998,885 | | |
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Cash | $15,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $21,441,743 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $31,567,743 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 51 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,387,701 | 2,299,644 | | |
Attendance / Game | 31,009 | 28,391 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $23,877,010 | $22,996,440 | | |
Revenue / Game | $310,091 | $283,907 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $32,000,000 | $32,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $6,903,328 | $7,427,802 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $2,040,700 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $23,877,010 | $23,877,010 | | |
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Payroll | $55,745,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $62,780,338 | $64,464,942 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $66,982,987 | $50,092,394 | | |
Total +/- | $-4,202,649 | $14,372,548 | | |
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Cash | $12,000,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $21,423,242 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $18,679,242 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 64 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,584,064 | 3,143,485 | | |
Attendance / Game | 33,559 | 38,808 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $25,840,640 | $31,434,850 | | |
Revenue / Game | $335,593 | $388,085 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $50,000,000 | $50,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $10,719,047 | $11,400,842 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $25,840,640 | $25,840,640 | | |
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Payroll | $82,380,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $86,559,687 | $92,835,692 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $78,160,982 | $91,310,026 | | |
Total +/- | $8,398,705 | $1,525,666 | | |
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Cash | $14,725,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $47,920,692 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $25,180,692 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 100 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,449,113 | 3,442,240 | | |
Attendance / Game | 44,794 | 42,497 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $34,491,130 | $34,422,400 | | |
Revenue / Game | $447,937 | $424,968 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $56,000,000 | $56,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $12,016,805 | $12,451,231 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $34,491,130 | $34,491,130 | | |
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Payroll | $64,173,550 | | | |
Total Revenue | $102,507,935 | $102,873,631 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $61,064,376 | $61,579,614 | | |
Total +/- | $41,443,559 | $41,294,017 | | |
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Cash | $11,175,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $50,180,031 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $49,875,081 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 36 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,478,551 | 1,928,864 | | |
Attendance / Game | 19,202 | 23,813 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $14,785,510 | $19,288,640 | | |
Revenue / Game | $192,020 | $238,131 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $40,000,000 | $40,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $8,637,684 | $9,253,151 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $14,785,510 | $14,785,510 | | |
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Payroll | $39,720,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $63,423,194 | $68,541,791 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $37,758,644 | $67,962,310 | | |
Total +/- | $25,664,550 | $579,481 | | |
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Cash | $13,859,481 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $65,101,272 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $42,681,272 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 30 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,312,476 | 1,533,013 | | |
Attendance / Game | 17,045 | 18,926 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $12,878,232 | $13,162,201 | | |
Revenue / Game | $167,250 | $162,496 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $40,000,000 | $40,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $8,239,379 | $8,814,178 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $12,878,232 | $12,878,232 | | |
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Payroll | $43,730,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $61,117,611 | $61,976,379 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $42,462,282 | $34,343,915 | | |
Total +/- | $18,655,329 | $27,632,464 | | |
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Cash | $13,950,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $43,046,379 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $32,196,379 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 48 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,757,694 | 1,992,782 | | |
Attendance / Game | 22,827 | 24,602 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $17,576,940 | $13,949,474 | | |
Revenue / Game | $228,272 | $172,216 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $40,000,000 | $40,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $8,651,764 | $9,148,026 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $17,576,940 | $17,576,940 | | |
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Payroll | $55,938,201 | | | |
Total Revenue | $66,228,704 | $63,097,500 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $74,473,541 | $65,310,514 | | |
Total +/- | $-8,244,837 | $-2,213,014 | | |
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Cash | $9,059,686 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $44,616,786 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $16,218,985 | | | |
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Philadelphia (N) Phillies |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 88 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 3,072,920 | 2,242,600 | | |
Attendance / Game | 39,908 | 27,686 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $30,729,200 | $22,426,000 | | |
Revenue / Game | $399,081 | $276,864 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $44,000,000 | $44,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $9,411,072 | $9,712,277 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $2,186,365 | $2,190,795 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $30,729,200 | $30,729,200 | | |
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Payroll | $66,246,200 | | | |
Total Revenue | $86,326,637 | $78,329,072 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $62,851,908 | $64,327,589 | | |
Total +/- | $23,474,729 | $14,001,483 | | |
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Cash | $11,175,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $27,211,077 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $21,067,077 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 52 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 1,765,634 | 1,355,148 | | |
Attendance / Game | 22,930 | 16,730 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $17,656,340 | $13,551,480 | | |
Revenue / Game | $229,303 | $167,302 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $36,000,000 | $36,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $7,773,570 | $8,021,536 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $17,656,340 | $17,656,340 | | |
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Payroll | $46,355,704 | | | |
Total Revenue | $61,429,910 | $57,573,016 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $44,842,198 | $52,380,891 | | |
Total +/- | $16,587,712 | $5,192,125 | | |
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Cash | $11,875,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $10 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $29,859,314 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $23,092,312 | | | |
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Category | This Year | Last Year | | |
Fan Interest | 64 / 100 | | | |
Attendance | 2,727,213 | 2,073,875 | | |
Attendance / Game | 35,418 | 25,603 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $24,544,917 | $17,193,186 | | |
Revenue / Game | $318,765 | $212,262 | | |
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Broadcasting Revenue | $42,000,000 | $42,000,000 | | |
Merchandising Revenue | $9,039,095 | $9,387,616 | | |
Play-Offs Revenue | $0 | $0 | | |
Attendance Revenue | $24,544,917 | $24,544,917 | | |
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Payroll | $44,470,000 | | | |
Total Revenue | $75,584,012 | $68,580,802 | | |
Total Player Expenses | $39,933,040 | $32,439,972 | | |
Total +/- | $35,650,972 | $36,140,830 | | |
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Cash | $11,175,000 | | | |
Ticket Price | $9 | | | |
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$$ left for Extensions | $15,655,802 | | | |
$$ left for Free Agents | $35,285,802 | | | |
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