$250,000 a year
The minimum salary for a Major Leaguer in 2010 is $400,000.
There is no team minimum salary but there is a player minimum salary, that being $400,000 in the 2010 season. With 25 players on the opening day roster, if every one of them made the minimum salary the team's payroll would be $10,000,000. In the 2010 season, the smallest opening day payroll was $34,943,000 by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
It was $400,000 in 2010, and with cost of living adjustments it's 414,500 in 2012. http://www.truebluela.com/2010/12/15/1870945/mlb-minimum-salary-to-increase-to-414000-in-2011
There is no set starting salary for a MLB player as that is negotiated by the player and the team. The minimum salary for a MLB player in 2006 was $380,000 and the average salary for a MLB player in 2006 was $2,699,292.
As of 2010, the minimum salary for a first-year Major League player is $400,000.
$400,000 a yr.
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The minimum salary for the 2009 season is $400,000 according to major league players association.
The minimum salary for 2010 for a rookie in the NFL is $325,000 per year.
For the 2014 season the minimum salary is $500,000.
The mean salary of professional baseball player is about $3.2 million per year. The current minimum salary in 2014 for a pro baseball player is $500,000.
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