When Carlos Zambrano signed his five-year, $91.5 million contract on Friday, Albert Pujols had to be a happy man.

With an average annual salary of $18.3 million for Zambrano, there are only four higher paydays in all of baseball.

Average Salary

 

  • Roger Clemens - $28 million
  • Alex Rodriguez - $25.5 million
  • Manny Ramirez - $20 million
  • Derek Jeter - $18.9 million Below Zambrano, there are another six players who make at $17 million a year. None of them is named Albert.While it may not happen immediately, that’s going to change. (more)
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