| Player | Salary | | Al Alburquerque | $1,725,000 | | Alex Avila | $5,400,000 | | Miguel Cabrera | $22,000,000 | | Nick Castellanos | $525,000 | | Yoenis Cespedes | $10,500,000 | | Joba Chamberlain | $1,000,000 | | Rajai Davis | $5,000,000 | | Tom Gorzelanny | $1,000,000 | | Anthony Gose | $515,000 | | Shane Greene | $515,000 | | Jose Iglesias | $1,443,750 | | Ian Kinsler | $16,000,000 | | Ian Krol | $515,000 | | J. D. Martinez | $3,000,000 | | Victor Martinez | $14,000,000 | | James McCann | $507,500 | | Joe Nathan | $10,000,000 | | Hernan Perez | $508,500 | | David Price | $19,750,000 | | Andrew Romine | $520,000 | | Bruce Rondon | $510,000 | | Anibal Sanchez | $16,800,000 | | Alfredo Simon | $5,550,000 | | Joakim Soria | $7,000,000 | | Justin Verlander | $28,000,000 | | Career | $172,284,750 |
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