NEWS
1st-Team All-MLB
The Blue Jays lead the way with 3 honorees, while the Yankees, Brewers, & Dodgers fostered two each. Two Top-15 salaries make the list (Cole #1, Scherzer #15), while 3 played out pre-arbitration paydays in 2021 (Guerrero Jr, Riley, Burnes). Scherzer, Ray, & Semien are currently on the open market.
| POS | Player | Team | Avg. Salary | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C |
Salvador Perez |
KC | $20,500,000 | 2027 |
| 1B |
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR | $605,400 | 2026 |
| 2B |
Marcus Semien |
TOR | $18,000,000 | 2022 |
| SS |
Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SD | $24,285,714 | 2035 |
| 3B |
Austin Riley |
ATL | $590,500 | 2026 |
| OF |
Bryce Harper |
PHI | $25,384,615 | 2032 |
| OF |
Aaron Judge |
NYY | $10,175,000 | 2023 |
| OF |
Juan Soto |
WSH | $8,500,000 | 2025 |
| DH |
Shohei Ohtani |
LAA | $4,250,000 | 2024 |
| SP |
Walker Buehler |
LAD | $4,000,000 | 2025 |
| SP |
Corbin Burnes |
MIL | $608,000 | 2025 |
| SP |
Gerrit Cole |
NYY | $36,000,000 | 2029 |
| SP |
Robbie Ray |
TOR | $8,000,000 | 2022 |
| SP |
Max Scherzer |
WSH/LAD | $30,000,000 | 2022 |
| RP |
Josh Hader |
MIL | $6,675,000 | 2024 |
| RP |
Liam Hendriks |
CHW | $18,000,000 | 2025 |
2nd-Team All-MLB
The Braves & Dodgers each boast 3 players on a second team that also includes 5 current free agents. Shohei Ohtani micraculously finds himself on each All-MLB team this year, honored as a 1st-team DH, & a 2nd-team SP.
| POS | Player | Team | Avg. Salary | Free Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C |
Buster Posey |
SF | $19,875,000 | N/A |
| 1B |
Freddie Freeman |
ATL | $16,875,000 | 2022 |
| 2B |
Ozzie Albies |
ATL | $5,000,000 | 2028 |
| SS |
Trea Turner |
WSH/LAD | $13,000,000 | 2023 |
| 3B |
Rafael Devers |
BOS | $4,575,000 | 2024 |
| OF |
Nick Castellanos |
CIN | $16,000,000 | 2022 |
| OF |
Teoscar Hernandez |
TOR | $4,325,000 | 2024 |
| OF |
Kyle Tucker |
HOU | $624,300 | 2026 |
| DH |
Yordan Alvarez |
HOU | $609,000 | 2026 |
| SP |
Max Fried |
ATL | $3,500,000 | 2025 |
| SP |
Kevin Gausman |
SF | $18,900,000 | 2022 |
| SP |
Shohei Ohtani |
LAA | $4,250,000 | 2024 |
| SP |
Julio Urias |
LAD | $3,600,000 | 2024 |
| SP |
Zack Wheeler |
PHI | $23,600,000 | 2025 |
| RP |
Raisel Iglesias |
LAA | $8,041,667 | 2022 |
| RP |
Kenley Jansen |
LAD | $16,000,000 | 2022 |