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The Boston Red Sox carried a $161,762,475 payroll in 2011 across 27 players, an average of $5,991,203 and a median of $5,500,000. The highest-paid player was Josh Beckett at $17,000,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | $17,000,000 |
| 2 | John Lackey | $15,950,000 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | $14,857,142 |
| 4 | J. D. Drew | $14,000,000 |
| 5 | David Ortiz | $12,500,000 |
| 6 | Kevin Youkilis | $12,250,000 |
| 7 | Jonathan Papelbon | $12,000,000 |
| 8 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | $10,333,333 |
| 9 | Mike Cameron | $7,750,000 |
| 10 | Adrian Gonzalez | $6,300,000 |
| 11 | Bobby Jenks | $6,000,000 |
| 12 | Dustin Pedroia | $5,750,000 |
| 13 | Jon Lester | $5,750,000 |
| 14 | Marco Scutaro | $5,500,000 |
| 15 | Dan Wheeler | $3,000,000 |
| 16 | Jacoby Ellsbury | $2,400,000 |
| 17 | Jason Varitek | $2,000,000 |
| 18 | Tim Wakefield | $2,000,000 |
| 19 | Junichi Tazawa | $1,500,000 |
| 20 | Dennys Reyes | $900,000 |
| 21 | Matt Albers | $875,000 |
| 22 | Jarrod Saltalamacchia | $750,000 |
| 23 | Clay Buchholz | $555,000 |
| 24 | Daniel Bard | $505,000 |
| 25 | Darnell McDonald | $470,000 |
| 26 | Jed Lowrie | $450,000 |
| 27 | Felix Doubront | $417,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2011 Boston Red Sox roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $161,762,475 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.