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The Chicago Cubs carried a $64,715,833 payroll in 2001 across 27 players, an average of $2,396,883 and a median of $2,000,000. The highest-paid player was Sammy Sosa at $12,500,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | $12,500,000 |
| 2 | Kevin Tapani | $6,500,000 |
| 3 | Jon Lieber | $5,083,333 |
| 4 | Eric Young | $4,500,000 |
| 5 | Rondell White | $4,000,000 |
| 6 | Todd Hundley | $3,500,000 |
| 7 | Ricky Gutierrez | $3,400,000 |
| 8 | Matt Stairs | $3,200,000 |
| 9 | Bill Mueller | $2,750,000 |
| 10 | Jeff Fassero | $2,400,000 |
| 11 | Julian Tavarez | $2,275,000 |
| 12 | Jason Bere | $2,250,000 |
| 13 | Joe Girardi | $2,000,000 |
| 14 | Tom Gordon | $2,000,000 |
| 15 | Kerry Wood | $1,940,000 |
| 16 | Felix Heredia | $1,150,000 |
| 17 | Damon Buford | $1,100,000 |
| 18 | Ron Coomer | $1,100,000 |
| 19 | Todd Van Poppel | $850,000 |
| 20 | Manny Aybar | $665,000 |
| 21 | Kyle Farnsworth | $245,000 |
| 22 | Mike Fyhrie | $240,000 |
| 23 | Roosevelt Brown | $230,000 |
| 24 | Gary Matthews | $225,000 |
| 25 | Augie Ojeda | $212,500 |
| 26 | Courtney Duncan | $200,000 |
| 27 | Julio Zuleta | $200,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2001 Chicago Cubs roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $64,715,833 total is the sum of these 27 salaries; the table lists every one of them, top contract first. Amounts are nominal US dollars; full source credits live on the sources page.
Salary and payroll records aggregated and published by Legends Deck. Nominal dollars; no inflation adjustment. Full source credits, licenses and access dates on the sources page.