Highest Paid Mlb Player 2024. Ohtani captured his second mvp award in 2023 and made history as the first player ever. In 2024, the average mlb team will spend about $147 million on players salaries alone.

 — for instance, green bay packers quarterback jordan love got a record $75 million signing bonus, paid upfront, boosting him to no. Shohei ohtani, los angeles dodgers, $700 million over 10 years (kinda sorta):