Baseball Player Salaries

Matt Holliday | St. Louis Cardinals

Matt Holliday's salary in 2013 is $17,000,000. He has appeared in 11 games for the St. Louis Cardinals so far this season. His agent is Scott Boras.

2013 Performance

Percent of team's payroll Percent of team's on-field performance
14.63 % 6.67 %
Matt Holliday is overpaid

Key Stats

2013 Cost Per
Games 11 $1,545,454
At Bats 49 $346,938
Hits 10 $1,700,000
Runs 8 $2,125,000
Home Runs 1 $17,000,000

Yearly Salary

Season Salary
2010 $17,000,000
2011 $17,000,000
2012 $17,000,000
2013 $17,000,000
2014 $17,000,000
2015 $17,000,000
2016 $17,000,000
2017 Free Agent*
2018 Free Agent

Compared to Others

Rank Player Similar Rank in Football Similar Salary in Football
22nd Alfonso Soriano
$18,000,000
22nd Calvin Johnson
$11,531,946
3rd Peyton Manning
$18,000,000
23rd Matt Holliday
$17,000,000
23rd Champ Bailey
$11,500,000
4th Chris Long
$16,360,000
23rd Joey Votto
$17,000,000
23rd Jordan Gross
$11,500,000
5th Sam Bradford
$15,595,000

Federal Income Taxes (in current dollars using that years rates)

Under Administration Taxes
President Obama (D), 2012 $6,177,549
President Clinton (D), 1999 $6,958,282
President Reagan (R), 1981 $11,879,552
President Johnson (D), 1965 $11,888,144
President Eisenhower (R), 1956 $15,534,448

Unemployment

How long it will take the average person on unemployment to make Matt Holliday's 2013 salary
58,020 weeks (1,115 years)

In Time...

In Matt Holliday Will Make
one month $1,416,666
one week $326,923
one day $46,575
one hour $1,940
one minute $32.34
one second $0.54
since you loaded this page $0.54

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Inflation

Year Inflation Adjusted Value Actual Average MLB Salary Actual Average Household Income Median Home Price
2013 $17,000,000 $3,305,393 $49,777 $213,000
2000 $12,424,439 $1,895,630 $47,053 $174,700
1990 $9,309,101 $597,537 $28,040 $118,900
1980 $5,662,237 $143,756 $16,305 $66,700
1970 $2,783,133 $39,327 $5,640 $23,500
1950 $1,742,226 $12,340 $2,770 $14,500
1930 $1,269,758 $7,000 $1,140 $7,145
1920 $1,395,257 $5,000 $1,250 $3,100

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Matt Holliday will make the average yearly salary of In Hours In Days In Games In At Bats
A High School Teacher 22 hours 0.93 days 0.03 games 0.13 at bats
A Police Officer 24 hours 1.02 days 0.03 games 0.14 at bats
A Doctor, Family Physician 72 hours 3.01 days 0.09 games 0.40 at bats
A U.S. Congressman 89 hours 3.74 days 0.11 games 0.50 at bats
President Obama 206 hours 8.59 days 0.26 games 1.15 at bats
A Citigroup CEO (Vikram Pandit, 2008) 19,710 hours 820 days 24 games 110 at bats
Bill Gates (Net Worth) 31,443,298 hours 1,309,715 days 39,470 games 175,823 at bats