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The Top Ten Highest Paid MLB Players of all Time

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The Top Ten Highest Paid MLB Players of all Time

10.) Adrian Beltre

  • Adrian Beltre played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Seattle Mariners, the Boston Red Sox, and the Texas Rangers.
  • 4 Time MLB All Star (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014)
  • National League Home Run Leader (2004)
  • Career MLB Fielding Statistics

9.) Carlos Beltran

  • Carlos Beltran played for the Kansas City Royals, the Houston Astros, the New York Mets, the San Francisco Giants, the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York Yankees, and the Texas Rangers.
  • World Series Champion (2017)
  • Roberto Clemente Award (2013)
  • Career MLB Fielding Statistics

8.) Clayton Kershaw

  • Clayton Kershaw played for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2008 to the present.
  • World Series Champion (2020)
  • National League MVP (2014)
  • Career MLB Pitching Statistics

7.) Justin Verlander

  • Justin Verlander played for the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros.
  • World Series Champion (2017)
  • American League MVP (2011)
  • Career MLB Pitching Statistics

6.) CC Sabathia

  • CC Sabathia played for the Cleveland Indians, the Milwaukee Brewers, and the New York Yankees.
  • World Series Champion (2009)
  • American League Cy Young Award (2007)
  • Career MLB Pitching Statistics

5.) Derek Jeter

4.) Zack Greinke

  • Zack Greinke played for the Kansas City Royals, the Milwaukee Brewers, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the Houston Astros.
  • American League Cy Young Award (2009)
  • 2 Time MLB ERA Leader (2009, 2015)
  • Career MLB Pitching Statistics

3.) Miguel Cabrera

  • Miguel Cabrera played for the Florida Marlins and the Detroit Tigers.
  • World Series Champion (2003)
  • American League Triple Crown (2012)
  • Career MLB Fielding Statistics

2.) Albert Pujols

  • Albert Pujols played for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Angels.
  • 2 Time World Series Champion (2006, 2011)
  • 3 Time National League MVP (2005, 2008, 2009)
  • Career MLB Fielding Statistics

1.) Alex Rodriguez

  • Alex Rodriguez played for the Seattle Mariners, the Texas Rangers, and the New York Yankees.
  • World Series Champion (2009)
  • 3 Time American League MVP (2003, 2005, 2007)
  • Career MLB Fielding Statistics