| Player | Salary | | Al Alburquerque | $500,000 | | Alex Avila | $2,950,000 | | Joaquin Benoit | $5,500,000 | | Miguel Cabrera | $21,000,000 | | Phil Coke | $850,000 | | Andy Dirks | $505,000 | | Octavio Dotel | $3,500,000 | | Darin Downs | $494,000 | | Prince Fielder | $23,000,000 | | Doug Fister | $4,000,000 | | Avisail Garcia | $490,000 | | Torii Hunter | $12,000,000 | | Omar Infante | $4,000,000 | | Austin Jackson | $3,500,000 | | Victor Martinez | $13,000,000 | | Brayan Pena | $875,000 | | Jhonny Peralta | $6,000,000 | | Rick Porcello | $5,100,000 | | Anibal Sanchez | $8,800,000 | | Ramon Santiago | $2,100,000 | | Max Scherzer | $6,725,000 | | Drew Smyly | $498,000 | | Justin Verlander | $20,100,000 | | Brayan Villarreal | $502,500 | | Career | $145,989,500 |
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