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The Kansas City Royals carried a $58,245,500 payroll in 2008 across 26 players, an average of $2,240,212 and a median of $1,306,250. The highest-paid player was Jose Guillen at $12,000,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Guillen | $12,000,000 |
| 2 | Gil Meche | $11,400,000 |
| 3 | Mark Grudzielanek | $4,500,000 |
| 4 | Ron Mahay | $4,000,000 |
| 5 | Brett Tomko | $3,000,000 |
| 6 | David DeJesus | $2,500,000 |
| 7 | Yasuhiko Yabuta | $2,500,000 |
| 8 | Mark Teahen | $2,337,500 |
| 9 | John Bale | $2,200,000 |
| 10 | John Buck | $2,200,000 |
| 11 | Miguel Olivo | $2,050,000 |
| 12 | Zack Greinke | $1,400,000 |
| 13 | Jimmy Gobble | $1,312,500 |
| 14 | Ross Gload | $1,300,000 |
| 15 | Esteban German | $1,000,000 |
| 16 | Luke Hudson | $475,000 |
| 17 | Joey Gathright | $427,000 |
| 18 | Joakim Soria | $426,500 |
| 19 | Brian Bannister | $421,000 |
| 20 | Alex Gordon | $406,000 |
| 21 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | $405,000 |
| 22 | Tony Peña | $405,000 |
| 23 | Billy Butler | $399,000 |
| 24 | Ramon Ramirez | $397,000 |
| 25 | Alberto Callaspo | $394,000 |
| 26 | Matt Tupman | $390,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2008 Kansas City Royals roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $58,245,500 total is the sum of these 26 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.