The 27 Highest Paid Baseball Players — Are They Worth It?

The 27 Highest Paid Baseball Players — Are They Worth It?

The Fiscal Times Staff  // 

14. Joe Mauer

First Base, Minnesota Twins
2016 Salary: $23,000,000
Contract: 8 years, $184 million
Projected 2016 WAR: 1.6
Overpaid/underpaid: Overpaid.

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