Major League Baseball: Highest-Paid MLB Players In 2022

Max Scherzer Team: New York Met Position: Starting Pitcher Salary: $43 million Contract: 3 year

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Gerrit Cole Team: New York Yankee Position: Starting Pitcher Salary: $36 million Contract: 9 years, 324 million

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Mike Trout Team: Los Angeles Angel Position: Center Fielder Salary: $33.5 million Contract: 12 years, $426.5 million

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Carlos Correa Team: Minnesota Twin Position: Shortstop Salary: $35.1 million Contract: 3 years, $105 million

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Stephen Strasburg Team: Washington National Position: Starting Pitcher Salary: $35 million

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Anthony Rendon Team: Los Angeles Angel Position: Third Baseman Salary: $35 million Contract: 7 year

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Francisco Lindor Team: New York Met Position: Shortstop Salary: $34.1 million Contract: 10 year

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Trevor Bauer Team: Los Angeles Dodger Position: Starting Pitcher Salary: $34 million Contract: 3 year

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Corey Seager Team: Texas Ranger Position: Shortstop Salary: $32.5 million Contract: 10 year

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Nolan Arenado Team: St. Louis Cardinal Position: Third Baseman Salary: $32.5 million Contract: 8 years, worth $260 million

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