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Apr 1, 2008 3:23 pm US/Eastern

Red Sox Salaries For 2008 Season

As Obtained By The Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) ― The 2008 payroll and salaries for major league baseball players on opening day rosters and disabled lists. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from management and player sources and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses and other guaranteed income. For some players, parts of deferred signing bonuses and salaries are discounted to reflect present-day values.

BOSTON RED SOX

Total Payroll: $133,440,037 (4th)
Average Salary: $4,765,716

Manny Ramirez    $18,929,923
J.D. Drew    $14,000,000
David Ortiz    13,000,000
Mike Lowell    12,500,000
Jason Varitek    10,442,031
Josh Beckett    10,166,667
Julio Lugo    9,250,000
Daisuke Matsuzaka    8,333,333
Curt Schilling    8,000,000
Coco Crisp    5,083,333
Tim Wakefield    4,000,000
Julian Tavarez    3,850,000
Mike Timlin    3,000,000
Kevin Youkilis    3,000,000
Alex Cora    2,000,000
Hideki Okajima    1,275,000
Javier Lopez    840,000
Kyle Snyder    835,000
Sean Casey    800,000
Jonathan Papelbon    775,000
Dustin Pedroia    457,000
Kevin Cash    450,000
Jon Lester    421,500
Manny Delcarmen    421,000
Jacoby Ellsbury    406,000
Bryan Corey    405,000
David Aardsma    403,250
Clay Buchholz    396,000

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