MLB confirms:Baseball money has fallen
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Two weeks after the Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (MLBPA) announced that average player wages declined for the first time in 14 years, the league according soccer livescore also saw a decline in club budgets. The published annual report of the commission office shows a difference of $ 18 million in the total payout in the 30 teams for 2018;$ 4, 227 billion vs. $ 4, 245 billion previous season. The statistics show that this is the first reduction in the total for MLB salaries after 2010, when the difference is $ 3 million, and second only for the past 15 years, adding a $ 32 million decline2004. In other words, the trend in the 21st century is that the club`s total budget is constantly growing, and in less than two decades it has grown more than doubled;from $ 2, 097 billion in 2002 to a record high in 2017.
The current contraction of the resource can be explained by the money saved by the teams after doping penalties or early retirement. Only Seattle Mariner`s second baseball team, Robinson Cano, lost $ 11. 7 million from his salary for a positive test, and for the same reason the Chicago White Sox kelp, Wellington Castillo, was deprived of $ 3. 5 million. Domestic violence was $ 2, 1 million. the Pitcher Roberto Osuna (Toronto Blue Jays / Houston Astros). The injured outsider, Colby Rasmuss, has announced an end of his career in the middle of the season, dropping out of his $ 1, 5 million in Baltimore Orioles.
ANNUAL BALANCE OF PAYMENTS FOR CLUBS IN MLB
2018 $ 4 227 041 948
2017 $ 4 245 058 541
2016 $ 4 068 461 034
2015 $ 3 895 420 334
2014 $ 3 632 734 929
2013 $ 3 348 014 908
2012 $ 3 149 029 053
2011 $ 2 999 068 349
2010 $ 2 911 116 573
2009 $ 2 914 144 120
2008 $ 2 879 357 538
2007 $ 2 705 501 280
2006 $ 2 491 849 610
2005 $ 2 353 498 708
2004 $ 2 230 124 194
2003 $ 2 262 390 563
2002 $ 2 096 894 181
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