| Twins Salaries |
| Rank |
Player |
Salary
(US$) |
| 1 |
Joe Mauer |
$23,000,000 |
| 2 |
Justin Morneau |
$15,000,000 |
| 3 |
Kevin Correia |
$4,500,000 |
| 4 |
Mike Pelfrey |
$4,000,000 |
| 5 |
Jamey Carroll |
$3,750,000 |
| 6 |
Ryan Doumit |
$3,500,000 |
| 7 |
Glen Perkins |
$2,500,000 |
| 8 |
Jared Burton |
$2,050,000 |
| 9 |
Brian Duensing |
$1,300,000 |
| 10 |
Tim Wood |
$675,000 |
| 11 |
Vance Worley |
$525,000 |
| 12 |
Trevor Plouffe |
$520,000 |
| 13 |
Josh Roenicke |
$505,000 |
| 14 |
Anthony Swarzak |
$502,500 |
| 15 |
Cole De Vries |
$500,000 |
| 15 |
Casey Fien |
$500,000 |
| 15 |
Darin Mastroianni |
$500,000 |
| 18 |
Chris Parmelee |
$497,500 |
| 19 |
Eduardo Escobar |
$495,000 |
| 19 |
Pedro Florimon |
$495,000 |
| 21 |
Wilkin Ramirez |
$490,000 | |
|
| MLB Team Payrolls |
| Rank |
Team |
Payroll(US$) |
| 1 |
Yankees |
$227,331,190 |
| 2 |
Dodgers |
$208,981,077 |
| 3 |
Phillies |
$164,895,714 |
| 4 |
Red Sox |
$150,157,500 |
| 5 |
Tigers |
$146,920,000 |
| 6 |
Giants |
$139,773,834 |
| 7 |
Angels |
$128,387,250 |
| 8 |
White Sox |
$116,695,777 |
| 9 |
Blue Jays |
$115,545,600 |
| 10 |
Cardinals |
$112,755,086 |
| 11 |
Nationals |
$112,056,769 |
| 12 |
Reds |
$106,998,805 |
| 13 |
Cubs |
$100,359,676 |
| 14 |
Rangers |
$99,364,700 |
| 15 |
Braves |
$89,355,692 |
| 16 |
Diamondbacks |
$88,105,500 |
| 17 |
Orioles |
$81,153,000 |
| 18 |
Brewers |
$79,793,444 |
| 19 |
Royals |
$78,915,800 |
| 20 |
Pirates |
$76,179,000 |
| 21 |
Indians |
$75,777,700 |
| 22 |
Mets |
$72,143,409 |
| 23 |
Rockies |
$69,463,071 |
| 24 |
Mariners |
$67,486,943 |
| 25 |
Twins |
$65,805,000 |
| 26 |
Padres |
$65,105,700 |
| 27 |
Rays |
$56,293,072 |
| 28 |
Athletics |
$39,299,500 |
| 29 |
Marlins |
$32,599,000 |
| 30 |
Astros |
$18,331,200 | |