The Astounding Sums Baseball Players Are Paid, Stat By Stat

A-Rod gets $232,588 per hit. Mike Trout isn't so lucky.

Alex Rodriguez: $232,558 per hit.

Alex Rodriguez: $232,558 per hit.

2012 salary: $30,000,000

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Mike Trout: $2,637 per hit.

Mike Trout: $2,637 per hit.

2012 salary: $460,000. (source: http://www.spotrac.com/mlb/los-angeles-angels/mike-trout/)

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Johan Santana: $3,857,501 per win / $197,820 per inning pitched.

Johan Santana: $3,857,501 per win / $197,820 per inning pitched.

2012 salary: $23,145,011

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R.A. Dickey: $237,500 per win / $20,368 per inning pitched.

R.A. Dickey: $237,500 per win / $20,368 per inning pitched.

2012 salary: $4,750,000

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