PROJECTED TWINS 2017 SALARIES
Total payroll: $98 million
Joe Mauer $23 million
Ervin Santana $13.5 million
Phil Hughes $13.2 million
Jason Castro $8.5 million
Hector Santiago $8 million
Glen Perkins $6.5 million
Brian Dozier $6 million
Brandon Kintzler $2.925 million
Kyle Gibson $2.9 million
Byung Ho Park $2.75 million
Eduardo Escobar $2.6 million
Ryan Pressly $1.175 million
Total committed $91.05 million
Not eligible for arbitration: Max Kepler, Ryan O’Rourke, Taylor Rogers, Robbie Grossman, Eddie Rosario, Miguel Sano, John Ryan Murphy, Trevor May, Eddie Rosario, Byron Buxton, Jose Berrios, Tyler Duffey and Michael Tonkin. The minimum salary is $535,000, though some might be paid more than that.
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