Doubleday Baseball League
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Cap Situation at a Glance
Salary cap · total expenses · available cap room across the 7-year window
| 1997 NOW | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| Used |
$4.8M
|
$3.9M
|
$2.8M
|
$1.8M
|
$795K
|
$465K
|
$325K
|
| Room | $189K | $1.1M | $2.2M | $3.2M | $4.2M | $4.5M | $4.7M |
| Year | Cap | Used | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 NOW | $5.0M |
$4.8M
|
$189K |
| 1998 | $5.0M |
$3.9M
|
$1.1M |
| 1999 | $5.0M |
$2.8M
|
$2.2M |
| 2000 | $5.0M |
$1.8M
|
$3.2M |
| 2001 | $5.0M |
$795K
|
$4.2M |
| 2002 | $5.0M |
$465K
|
$4.5M |
| 2003 | $5.0M |
$325K
|
$4.7M |
Financial Overview
| Category | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary Cap | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Organizational Salary | $4,811,500 | $3,603,500 | $2,513,000 | $1,682,500 | $685,000 | $465,000 | $325,000 |
| › ML Salary | $3,632,000 | $2,352,500 | $1,826,000 | $1,140,000 | $215,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Standard | $2,692,000 | $1,345,000 | $1,006,000 | $620,000 | $120,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 1 | $455,000 | $470,000 | $300,000 | $310,000 | $95,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 2 | $485,000 | $537,500 | $520,000 | $210,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| › AAA Salary | $1,179,500 | $1,251,000 | $687,000 | $542,500 | $470,000 | $465,000 | $325,000 |
| ↳ Standard | $577,000 | $431,000 | $69,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 1 | $290,000 | $337,500 | $290,000 | $265,000 | $285,000 | $305,000 | $325,000 |
| ↳ Entry 2 | $312,500 | $482,500 | $327,500 | $277,500 | $185,000 | $160,000 | $0 |
| Salary Retention | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| › Draft Hold | $0 | $345,000 | $240,000 | $160,000 | $110,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 1 | $0 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 2 | $0 | $150,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 3 | $0 | $70,000 | $140,000 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 4 | $0 | $50,000 | $25,000 | $75,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 5 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Expenses | $4,811,500 | $3,948,500 | $2,753,000 | $1,842,500 | $795,000 | $465,000 | $325,000 |
| Cap Room | $188,500 | $1,051,500 | $2,247,000 | $3,157,500 | $4,205,000 | $4,535,000 | $4,675,000 |
1997
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$4,811,500
›
ML Salary
$3,632,000
↳ Standard
$2,692,000
↳ Entry 1
$455,000
↳ Entry 2
$485,000
›
AAA Salary
$1,179,500
↳ Standard
$577,000
↳ Entry 1
$290,000
↳ Entry 2
$312,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$0
↳ Round 1
$0
↳ Round 2
$0
↳ Round 3
$0
↳ Round 4
$0
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$4,811,500
Cap Room
$188,500
1998
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$3,603,500
›
ML Salary
$2,352,500
↳ Standard
$1,345,000
↳ Entry 1
$470,000
↳ Entry 2
$537,500
›
AAA Salary
$1,251,000
↳ Standard
$431,000
↳ Entry 1
$337,500
↳ Entry 2
$482,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$345,000
↳ Round 1
$75,000
↳ Round 2
$150,000
↳ Round 3
$70,000
↳ Round 4
$50,000
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$3,948,500
Cap Room
$1,051,500
1999
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$2,513,000
›
ML Salary
$1,826,000
↳ Standard
$1,006,000
↳ Entry 1
$300,000
↳ Entry 2
$520,000
›
AAA Salary
$687,000
↳ Standard
$69,500
↳ Entry 1
$290,000
↳ Entry 2
$327,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$240,000
↳ Round 1
$0
↳ Round 2
$50,000
↳ Round 3
$140,000
↳ Round 4
$25,000
↳ Round 5
$25,000
Total Expenses
$2,753,000
Cap Room
$2,247,000
2000
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,682,500
›
ML Salary
$1,140,000
↳ Standard
$620,000
↳ Entry 1
$310,000
↳ Entry 2
$210,000
›
AAA Salary
$542,500
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$265,000
↳ Entry 2
$277,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$160,000
↳ Round 1
$0
↳ Round 2
$50,000
↳ Round 3
$35,000
↳ Round 4
$75,000
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$1,842,500
Cap Room
$3,157,500
2001
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$685,000
›
ML Salary
$215,000
↳ Standard
$120,000
↳ Entry 1
$95,000
↳ Entry 2
$0
›
AAA Salary
$470,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$285,000
↳ Entry 2
$185,000
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$110,000
↳ Round 1
$0
↳ Round 2
$50,000
↳ Round 3
$35,000
↳ Round 4
$25,000
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$795,000
Cap Room
$4,205,000
2002
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$465,000
›
ML Salary
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$0
›
AAA Salary
$465,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$305,000
↳ Entry 2
$160,000
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$0
↳ Round 1
$0
↳ Round 2
$0
↳ Round 3
$0
↳ Round 4
$0
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$465,000
Cap Room
$4,535,000
2003
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$325,000
›
ML Salary
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$0
›
AAA Salary
$325,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$325,000
↳ Entry 2
$0
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$0
↳ Round 1
$0
↳ Round 2
$0
↳ Round 3
$0
↳ Round 4
$0
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$325,000
Cap Room
$4,675,000