League Financial Report
Wednesday, 10/18/1895
PAYROLLS
TeamPayroll    
Washington$100,561,429    
Brooklyn$79,681,072    
Cincinnati$76,937,151    
Boston (A)$69,625,714    
Indianapolis$68,460,678    
Columbus$66,847,571    
New York (N)$66,672,137    
St. Louis (N)$60,589,999    
Cleveland$56,915,714    
10 Philadelphia (N)$50,053,572    
11 Louisville$49,946,575    
12 Chicago (N)$49,849,285    
13 Philadelphia (A)$49,712,143    
14 Boston (N)$42,478,577    
15 Pittsburgh$39,811,242    
16 Baltimore$25,560,000    
HIGHEST PAID PLAYERS
Pos NameTeam Salary   
P  Larry MckeonBRO $21,050,500   
3B Denny LyonsCOL $20,000,000   
1B Dan BrouthersWAS $19,600,000   
1B Roger ConnorSLN $15,250,000   
3B Oyster BurnsSLN $15,000,000   
C  Fred CarrollCIN $14,000,004   
P  Hardie HendersonWAS $13,500,000   
P  Adonis TerryWAS $13,000,000   
LF Mike TiernanIND $12,345,678   
10 LF Bill JohnsonBOS $12,000,000   
11 2B Fred DunlapPHI $12,000,000   
12 P  Toad RamseyNYG $11,000,005   
13 P  Charlie GetzienPHI $11,000,000   
14 CF Paul RadfordCOL $10,980,000   
15 P  Bill VintonCOL $10,890,000   
16 SS Ed MckeanIND $10,000,000   
17 LF Tommy MccarthyBSN $9,650,000   
18 P  Dupee ShawBRO $9,550,000   
19 CF Jim FogartyWAS $9,500,000   
20 P  Charlie SweeneyBOS $9,500,000   
21 C  Tom KinslowSLN $9,500,000   
22 3B Piggy WardCIN $9,000,000   
23 P  Jack (da) JonesCIN $9,000,000   
24 P  Pete ConwayIND $8,825,000   
25 RF Tom BrownPHA $8,800,000   
ATTENDANCE
TeamATTENDANCE 1895ATTENDANCE 1894   
Cincinnati3,557,2851,550,009   
Brooklyn2,867,1042,413,119   
New York (N)2,731,3562,896,822   
Washington2,659,2112,511,024   
Boston (A)2,371,7562,575,616   
Columbus2,195,1503,418,879   
Cleveland2,131,3032,453,503   
Louisville2,066,0081,175,636   
Chicago (N)1,941,4681,907,819   
10 Philadelphia (A)1,835,7722,774,805   
11 Indianapolis1,614,7912,563,474   
12 Baltimore1,520,0281,629,060   
13 St. Louis (N)1,397,5101,969,225   
14 Boston (N)1,296,8271,385,644   
15 Philadelphia (N)1,209,9621,317,667   
16 Pittsburgh657,506716,363   
Team Focus & Age
TeamFocusTeam Age 
BrooklynBalanced31.66 
CincinnatiBalanced31.16 
New York (N)Balanced30.85 
IndianapolisBalanced30.51 
Chicago (N)Balanced30.51 
LouisvilleBalanced30.36 
Boston (A)Balanced30.36 
WashingtonBalanced30.09 
BaltimoreBalanced29.68 
10 ClevelandWin Now!29.49 
11 Philadelphia (A)Rebuilding!28.91 
12 Boston (N)Balanced28.87 
13 ColumbusRebuilding!28.82 
14 St. Louis (N)Balanced28.53 
15 PittsburghBalanced28.35 
16 Philadelphia (N)Balanced28.19 
 AVERAGE 29.77 
Baltimore Orioles
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest39 / 100   
Attendance1,520,0281,629,060  
Attendance / Game18,76620,112  
Attendance Revenue$15,200,280$16,290,600  
Revenue / Game$187,658$201,119  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,250,051$9,439,852  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$15,200,280$15,200,280  
     
Payroll$25,560,000   
Total Revenue$58,450,331$59,730,452  
Total Player Expenses$25,559,712$35,699,778  
Total +/-$32,890,619$24,030,674  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$64,590,452   
$$ left for Free Agents$49,170,452   
Louisville Colonels
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest67 / 100   
Attendance2,066,0081,175,636  
Attendance / Game25,50614,514  
Attendance Revenue$20,660,080$11,756,360  
Revenue / Game$255,063$145,140  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$24,000,000$24,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,510,403$8,410,960  
Play-Offs Revenue$1,248,609$0  
Attendance Revenue$20,660,080$20,660,080  
     
Payroll$49,946,575   
Total Revenue$54,419,092$44,167,320  
Total Player Expenses$49,589,949$46,204,722  
Total +/-$4,829,143$-2,037,402  
     
Cash$3,349,399   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$132,387   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Columbus Solons
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest50 / 100   
Attendance2,195,1503,418,879  
Attendance / Game27,10142,208  
Attendance Revenue$24,146,650$27,351,032  
Revenue / Game$298,107$337,667  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,148,005$9,296,200  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$3,484,924  
Attendance Revenue$24,146,650$24,146,650  
     
Payroll$66,847,571   
Total Revenue$69,294,655$76,132,156  
Total Player Expenses$66,427,398$55,005,734  
Total +/-$2,867,257$21,126,422  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$35,738,232   
$$ left for Free Agents$20,799,661   
Boston (A) Reds
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest65 / 100   
Attendance2,371,7562,575,616  
Attendance / Game29,28131,798  
Attendance Revenue$26,089,316$28,331,776  
Revenue / Game$322,090$349,775  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,883,147$9,897,347  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$26,089,316$26,089,316  
     
Payroll$69,625,714   
Total Revenue$69,972,463$72,229,123  
Total Player Expenses$69,451,179$73,279,180  
Total +/-$521,284$-1,050,057  
     
Cash$13,949,943   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$21,942,399   
$$ left for Free Agents$16,553,352   
Indianapolis Hoosiers
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest39 / 100   
Attendance1,614,7912,563,474  
Attendance / Game19,93631,648  
Attendance Revenue$16,147,910$25,634,740  
Revenue / Game$199,357$316,478  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,258,773$9,312,620  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$16,147,910$16,147,910  
     
Payroll$68,460,678   
Total Revenue$61,406,683$70,947,360  
Total Player Expenses$68,545,421$62,034,745  
Total +/-$-7,138,738$8,912,615  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$19,447,361   
$$ left for Free Agents$17,486,682   
Philadelphia (A) Athletics
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest48 / 100   
Attendance1,835,7722,774,805  
Attendance / Game22,66434,257  
Attendance Revenue$18,357,720$27,748,050  
Revenue / Game$226,639$342,569  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$34,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,343,031$10,466,701  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$18,357,720$18,357,720  
     
Payroll$49,712,143   
Total Revenue$62,700,751$72,214,751  
Total Player Expenses$59,441,636$66,951,891  
Total +/-$3,259,115$5,262,860  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$36,496,418   
$$ left for Free Agents$37,502,608   
Washington Senators
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest83 / 100   
Attendance2,659,2112,511,024  
Attendance / Game32,83031,000  
Attendance Revenue$29,251,321$27,621,264  
Revenue / Game$361,127$341,003  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$34,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$38,181,170$38,210,744  
Play-Offs Revenue$2,899,309$0  
Attendance Revenue$29,251,321$29,251,321  
     
Payroll$100,561,429   
Total Revenue$104,331,800$101,832,008  
Total Player Expenses$100,580,164$83,008,314  
Total +/-$3,751,636$18,823,694  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$18,925,342   
$$ left for Free Agents$14,270,579   
Cleveland Spiders
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest49 / 100   
Attendance2,131,3032,453,503  
Attendance / Game26,31230,290  
Attendance Revenue$23,444,333$26,988,533  
Revenue / Game$289,436$333,192  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$28,000,000$28,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,069,897$10,024,366  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$1,327,152  
Attendance Revenue$23,444,333$23,444,333  
     
Payroll$56,915,714   
Total Revenue$61,514,230$66,340,051  
Total Player Expenses$58,708,837$75,784,110  
Total +/-$2,805,393$-9,444,059  
     
Cash$908,243   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$25,541,142   
$$ left for Free Agents$9,005,428   
Cincinnati Reds
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest97 / 100   
Attendance3,557,2851,550,009  
Attendance / Game43,91719,136  
Attendance Revenue$36,939,014$19,202,793  
Revenue / Game$456,037$237,072  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$36,000,000$36,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,117,948$9,982,086  
Play-Offs Revenue$2,897,401$4,615,742  
Attendance Revenue$36,939,014$36,939,014  
     
Payroll$76,937,151   
Total Revenue$85,954,363$69,800,621  
Total Player Expenses$76,924,534$88,470,386  
Total +/-$9,029,829$-18,669,765  
     
Cash$30,235   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$2,795,106   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Pittsburgh Pirates
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest10 / 100   
Attendance657,506716,363  
Attendance / Game8,1178,844  
Attendance Revenue$6,575,060$7,163,630  
Revenue / Game$81,174$88,440  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$24,000,000$24,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,018,236$8,147,612  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$6,575,060$6,575,060  
     
Payroll$39,811,242   
Total Revenue$38,593,296$39,311,242  
Total Player Expenses$58,762,557$36,868,884  
Total +/-$-20,169,261$2,442,358  
     
Cash$14,575,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$23,053,095   
$$ left for Free Agents$14,075,000   
Boston (N) Beaneaters
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest28 / 100   
Attendance1,296,8271,385,644  
Attendance / Game16,01017,107  
Attendance Revenue$10,374,616$11,085,152  
Revenue / Game$128,082$136,854  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$26,000,000$28,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$9,297,364$9,493,964  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$10,374,616$10,374,616  
     
Payroll$42,478,577   
Total Revenue$45,671,980$48,579,116  
Total Player Expenses$70,542,422$50,410,808  
Total +/-$-24,870,442$-1,831,692  
     
Cash$1,235,371   
Ticket Price$8   
     
$$ left for Extensions$11,817,815   
$$ left for Free Agents$5,335,910   
Philadelphia (N) Phillies
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest26 / 100   
Attendance1,209,9621,317,667  
Attendance / Game14,93816,267  
Attendance Revenue$12,099,620$13,176,670  
Revenue / Game$149,378$162,675  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,768,780$8,941,836  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$12,099,620$12,099,620  
     
Payroll$50,053,572   
Total Revenue$50,868,400$52,118,506  
Total Player Expenses$49,950,422$44,144,216  
Total +/-$917,978$7,974,290  
     
Cash$2,499,290   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$20,931,128   
$$ left for Free Agents$4,564,224   
Brooklyn Grooms
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest100 / 100   
Attendance2,867,1042,413,119  
Attendance / Game35,39629,792  
Attendance Revenue$37,272,352$31,370,547  
Revenue / Game$460,152$387,291  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$40,000,000$40,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$11,705,523$11,516,852  
Play-Offs Revenue$1,573,577$0  
Attendance Revenue$37,272,352$37,272,352  
     
Payroll$79,681,072   
Total Revenue$90,551,452$82,887,399  
Total Player Expenses$84,459,763$74,840,291  
Total +/-$6,091,689$8,047,108  
     
Cash$12,025,000   
Ticket Price$13   
     
$$ left for Extensions$21,818,233   
$$ left for Free Agents$15,231,327   
St. Louis (N) Browns
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest31 / 100   
Attendance1,397,5101,969,225  
Attendance / Game17,25324,311  
Attendance Revenue$13,975,100$17,723,025  
Revenue / Game$172,532$218,803  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$8,754,167$8,870,968  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$13,975,100$13,975,100  
     
Payroll$60,589,999   
Total Revenue$52,729,267$56,593,993  
Total Player Expenses$60,018,548$63,395,778  
Total +/-$-7,289,281$-6,801,785  
     
Cash$1,538,096   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$0   
$$ left for Free Agents$0   
Chicago (N) Colts
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest67 / 100   
Attendance1,941,4681,907,819  
Attendance / Game23,96923,553  
Attendance Revenue$21,657,748$20,223,497  
Revenue / Game$267,380$249,673  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$30,000,000$30,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,363,140$10,146,726  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$0  
Attendance Revenue$21,657,748$21,657,748  
     
Payroll$49,849,285   
Total Revenue$62,020,888$60,370,223  
Total Player Expenses$50,827,423$57,569,284  
Total +/-$11,193,465$2,800,939  
     
Cash$-2,199,061   
Ticket Price$11   
     
$$ left for Extensions$7,984,495   
$$ left for Free Agents$8,321,877   
New York (N) Giants
CategoryThis YearLast Year  
Fan Interest66 / 100   
Attendance2,731,3562,896,822  
Attendance / Game33,72035,763  
Attendance Revenue$27,313,560$28,968,220  
Revenue / Game$337,204$357,632  
     
Broadcasting Revenue$32,000,000$32,000,000  
Merchandising Revenue$10,452,593$10,264,150  
Play-Offs Revenue$0$1,963,991  
Attendance Revenue$27,313,560$27,313,560  
     
Payroll$66,672,137   
Total Revenue$69,766,153$73,196,361  
Total Player Expenses$67,775,631$69,950,688  
Total +/-$1,990,522$3,245,673  
     
Cash$15,000,000   
Ticket Price$10   
     
$$ left for Extensions$17,063,037   
$$ left for Free Agents$19,560,233   

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