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the average salary for a pro baseball player in 2005 is $1 (one dollar)
Germany is one of the European super powers in soccer. On average the salary of a player in Germany is about 60 thousand dollars.
According to numbers published by the Major League Baseball Players Association, the average player salary in 1969 was $24,909. The league minimum that season was $10,000.
The average annual salary was $1236.
The simple answer is back in the 50's they did not play for money! That's right! The game seems to only be about money now but not then. Some players were only paid $1.00 a MONTH! It's incredible!! Talk about For the love of the game"!