Let's categorize this one under depressing for most small and mid market baseball teams.
A-Rod is paid more than the entire Florida Marlins roster.
This is unbelievable. A-Rod will make $28M this season, the 33 player Florida Marlins? $21.8M. The average salary in the bigs just passed $3M, yet the Marlins do not have a single player that makes the AVERAGE.
Revenue sharing and a hard cap is what has made the NFL the dominant American sports league. Greater revenue sharing and a minimum salary floor is what's necessary to fix MLB.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2008
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