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Milwaukee BrewersMark Attanasio group · since 2005
Payroll data through2026
Value 2026$1.9BPayroll rank19 of 30Spending index83.1
Milwaukee Brewers Ownership
Owner: Mark Attanasio group · since 2005 · NL Central
Budget generosity36below the median
Patience61patient
Win-now or build50balanced
Last five seasons-1.9 a yearsteady
- Mark Attanasio group: over 22 seasons (2005 to 2026) the club paid on average 0.82 times the league median payroll and ranked 20.4 on average. Best payroll rank 11th (2012); worst 30th (2016, 2017).
- Last five seasons (2022 to 2026): 0.82 times the median, average rank 19.6.
- The club named 2.9 new managers per ten seasons (2005 to 2025); the league average over the same seasons was 3.7.
- After a losing season (win percentage under 0.480) the spending index moved -0.1 points on average, across 5 such seasons.
Scores run 0 to 100 and describe what the club did under this owner: budget generosity is payroll relative to the league median (50 is the median, 100 is double); patience is how rarely the club changes managers; win-now or build is whether payroll rose or fell after a losing season. They are our summary of public numbers, not a judgment of a person.
- Owner
- Mark Attanasio group
- Principals
- Mark Attanasio
- Owner since
- 2005
- Reported price
- $223 million
- Forbes value (2026)
- $1.9B
- Revenue
- $354M
- Operating income
- $47M
- Payroll 2026
- $146.2M, rank 19 of 30
- Seasons over the tax line, 2003 to 2025
- 0
- Tax paid 2022 to 2025
- $0
| # | Owner or group | Seasons | Type | Reported price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selig family (Bud Selig, then Wendy Selig-Prieb) | 1985 to 2004 | family | Not public | |
| 2 | Mark Attanasio group | 2005 to now | group | $223 million |
| List year | Value | Revenue | Operating income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.9B | $354M | $47M |
| 2025 | $1.7B | $335M | $24M |
| 2024 | Data pending | Data pending | Data pending |
| 2023 | $1.6B | $294M | $23M |
| 2022 | $1.28B | $269M | $29M |
| 2021 | $1.2B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2020 | $1.2B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2019 | $1.2B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2018 | $1B | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2017 | $925M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2016 | $875M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2015 | $875M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2014 | $565M | Not listed | Not listed |
| 2013 | $562M | Not listed | Not listed |
- 1Selig family (Bud Selig, then Wendy Selig-Prieb) 1985 to 2004
- 2Mark Attanasio group 2005 to now
| Season | Owner | Payroll | Rank | Index | Payroll share of revenue | Record | Playoffs | Over tax line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $146.2M | 19 of 30 | 83.1 | 103-59 | Yes | ||
| 2025 | 2 | $122.9M | 22 of 30 | 76.3 | 34.7% | 97-65 | Yes | No |
| 2024 | 2 | $126.5M | 20 of 30 | 78.7 | 37.8% | 93-69 | Yes | No |
| 2023 | 2 | $131.1M | 18 of 30 | 82.2 | 92-70 | Yes | No | |
| 2022 | 2 | $134.8M | 19 of 30 | 89.7 | 45.8% | 86-76 | No | No |
| 2021 | 2 | $99.4M | 19 of 30 | 74.3 | 36.9% | 95-67 | Yes | No |
| 2020 | 2 | $41.4M | 23 of 30 | 64.9 | 29-31* | Yes | No | |
| 2019 | 2 | $136.9M | 16 of 30 | 97.5 | 89-73 | Yes | No | |
| 2018 | 2 | $110.0M | 22 of 30 | 77.9 | 96-67 | Yes | No | |
| 2017 | 2 | $69.9M | 30 of 30 | 49.4 | 86-76 | No | No | |
| 2016 | 2 | $63.2M | 30 of 30 | 46.9 | 73-89 | No | No | |
| 2015 | 2 | $93.3M | 24 of 30 | 78.9 | 68-94 | No | No | |
| 2014 | 2 | $107.6M | 16 of 30 | 97.4 | 82-80 | No | No | |
| 2013 | 2 | $87.0M | 20 of 30 | 86.9 | 74-88 | No | No | |
| 2012 | 2 | $111.9M | 11 of 30 | 114.2 | 83-79 | No | No | |
| 2011 | 2 | $91.2M | 16 of 30 | 96.2 | 96-66 | Yes | No | |
| 2010 | 2 | $67.3M | 21 of 30 | 81.8 | 77-85 | No | No | |
| 2009 | 2 | $80.2M | 17 of 30 | 98.9 | 80-82 | No | No | |
| 2008 | 2 | $80.9M | 15 of 30 | 101.2 | 90-72 | Yes | No | |
| 2007 | 2 | $71.0M | 19 of 30 | 83.9 | 83-79 | No | No | |
| 2006 | 2 | $57.6M | 24 of 30 | 80.0 | 75-87 | No | No | |
| 2005 | 2 | $39.9M | 27 of 30 | 60.3 | 81-81 | No | No | |
| 2004 | 1 | $27.5M | 30 of 30 | 44.2 | 67-94 | No | No | |
| 2003 | 1 | $40.6M | 28 of 30 | 58.9 | 68-94 | No | No | |
| 2002 | 1 | $50.3M | 21 of 30 | 82.3 | 56-106 | No | ||
| 2001 | 1 | $43.9M | 23 of 30 | 68.6 | 68-94 | No | ||
| 2000 | 1 | $36.5M | 23 of 30 | 64.6 | 73-89 | No | ||
| 1999 | 1 | $43.4M | 19 of 30 | 87.2 | 74-87 | No | ||
| 1998 | 1 | $33.9M | 22 of 30 | 79.9 | 74-88 | No | ||
| 1997 | 1 | $23.7M | 25 of 28 | 56.5 | 78-83 | No | ||
| 1996 | 1 | $21.7M | 25 of 28 | 64.5 | 80-82 | No | ||
| 1995 | 1 | $17.8M | 27 of 28 | 51.8 | 65-79 | No | ||
| 1994 | 1 | $24.4M | 23 of 28 | 73.7 | 53-62 | No | ||
| 1993 | 1 | $23.8M | 23 of 28 | 70.3 | 69-93 | No | ||
| 1992 | 1 | $31.0M | 13 of 26 | 101.4 | 92-70 | No | ||
| 1991 | 1 | $23.1M | 14 of 26 | 99.9 | 83-79 | No | ||
| 1990 | 1 | $19.7M | 9 of 26 | 112.1 | 74-88 | No | ||
| 1989 | 1 | $11.5M | 18 of 26 | 79.1 | 81-81 | No | ||
| 1988 | 1 | $8.4M | 22 of 26 | 68.1 | 87-75 | No | ||
| 1987 | 1 | $7.3M | 21 of 26 | 64.6 | 91-71 | No | ||
| 1986 | 1 | $9.9M | 18 of 26 | 86.6 | 77-84 | No | ||
| 1985 | 1 | $11.3M | 7 of 26 | 112.2 | 71-90 | No |
Owner numbers match the ownership list. Payroll is nominal dollars. * 2020 was a 60-game season. Payroll share of revenue exists for 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025 only. The tax-line column stops at 2025 because 2026 tax bills are not known until December. How the index is built.
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