The Red Sox Are Finished

[dalakhani]

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

A Rods contract 10 years 275 million (avg 27.5 million) Not much to say
CC-7 years 161 million (23 million) Completely overbid with 7 yr deal
Teixeria- 8 years 180 million (22.5) completely overbid with 8 year deal
Burnett -5 years 82million (16.5) LOL
Jeters latest 3 years 51 milion (17 million) Think he is worth it now?
Mo 2 years 30 million (15 million) deserves every penny
Posada 4 years 52 million (13 million) produces like a 2 million dollar player now
Soriano- 3 years 35 million (12 million) 12 million for a set up guy?

The Yankees Payrolls since 2004
2010: $213,359,389
2009: $201,449,189
2008: $209,081,577
2007: $189,639,045
2006: $194,663,079
2005: $208,306,817
2004: $184,193,950

The Red Sox Payroll since 2004
(Major League contracts plus pro-rated signing bonuses):
2010: $168,109,833
2009: $121,745,999
2008: $133,390,035
2007: $143,026,214
2006: $120,099,824
2005: $123,505,125
2004: $127,298,500

The Phillies payroll since 2004
2010: $138,178,379
2009: $113,004,046
2008: $ 98,269,880
2007: $ 89,428,213
2006: $ 88,273,333
2005: $ 95,522,000
2004: $ 93,219,167

The Mets payroll since 2004
2010: $126,498,096
2009: $149,373,987
2008: $137,793,376
2007: $115,231,663
2006: $101,084,963
2005: $101,305,821
2004: $ 96,660,970

The White Sox payroll since 2004
2010: $103,080,000
2009: $ 96,068,500
2008: $121,189,332
2007: $108,671,833
2006: $102,750,667
2005: $ 75,178,000
2004: $ 65,212,500

The Cubs payroll since 2004
2010: $144,359,000
2009: $134,809,000
2008: $118,345,833
2007: $ 99,670,332
2006: $ 94,424,499
2005: $ 87,032,933
2004: $ 90,560,00

The Tigers payroll since 2004
2010: $133,995,400
2009: $115,085,145
2008: $137,685,196
2007: $ 95,180,369
2006: $ 82,612,866
2005: $ 69,092,000
2004: $ 46,832,000

You have to pay those players. Do you think they wanted to pay Jeter that money or even close? Don't be ignorant to prove a point.