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The Detroit Tigers carried a $55,048,000 payroll in 2002 across 28 players, an average of $1,966,000 and a median of $1,000,000. The highest-paid player was Dean Palmer at $8,000,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Palmer | $8,000,000 |
| 2 | Jose Lima | $7,250,000 |
| 3 | Damion Easley | $6,250,000 |
| 4 | Bobby Higginson | $5,850,000 |
| 5 | Dmitri Young | $5,500,000 |
| 6 | Steve Sparks | $3,000,000 |
| 7 | Brian Moehler | $2,400,000 |
| 8 | Jeff Weaver | $2,350,000 |
| 9 | Craig Paquette | $2,125,000 |
| 10 | Matt Anderson | $1,800,000 |
| 11 | Danny Patterson | $1,700,000 |
| 12 | Shane Halter | $1,500,000 |
| 13 | Jose Paniagua | $1,325,000 |
| 14 | Robert Fick | $1,150,000 |
| 15 | Juan Acevedo | $850,000 |
| 16 | Damian Jackson | $625,000 |
| 17 | Wendell Magee | $425,000 |
| 18 | Jacob Cruz | $400,000 |
| 19 | Jose Macias | $375,000 |
| 20 | Mitch Meluskey | $345,000 |
| 21 | Mark Redman | $300,000 |
| 22 | Randall Simon | $290,000 |
| 23 | Nate Cornejo | $218,000 |
| 24 | Adam Pettyjohn | $217,500 |
| 25 | Matt Miller | $202,500 |
| 26 | Jeff Farnsworth | $200,000 |
| 27 | Mike Rivera | $200,000 |
| 28 | Terry Pearson | $200,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2002 Detroit Tigers roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $55,048,000 total is the sum of these 28 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.