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The New York Mets carried a $79,509,776 payroll in 2000 across 25 players, an average of $3,180,391 and a median of $2,250,000. The highest-paid player was Mike Piazza at $12,071,429. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Piazza | $12,071,429 |
| 2 | Robin Ventura | $8,000,000 |
| 3 | Al Leiter | $7,750,000 |
| 4 | Mike Hampton | $5,750,000 |
| 5 | Bobby Jones | $5,366,667 |
| 6 | Derek Bell | $5,000,000 |
| 7 | Rick Reed | $4,375,000 |
| 8 | Todd Zeile | $4,333,333 |
| 9 | Edgardo Alfonzo | $4,225,000 |
| 10 | Darryl Hamilton | $3,633,333 |
| 11 | Armando Benitez | $3,437,500 |
| 12 | John Franco | $3,350,000 |
| 13 | Rey Ordonez | $2,250,000 |
| 14 | Dennis Cook | $2,200,000 |
| 15 | Turk Wendell | $2,050,014 |
| 16 | Rickey Henderson | $2,000,000 |
| 17 | Pat Mahomes | $750,000 |
| 18 | Rich Rodriguez | $600,000 |
| 19 | Kurt Abbott | $500,000 |
| 20 | Todd Pratt | $500,000 |
| 21 | Matt Franco | $462,500 |
| 22 | Jon Nunnally | $260,000 |
| 23 | Benny Agbayani | $220,000 |
| 24 | Jay Payton | $215,000 |
| 25 | Melvin Mora | $210,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2000 New York Mets roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $79,509,776 total is the sum of these 25 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.