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Ben Francisco Baseball Salary 2011


In 2011, Ben Francisco reportedly earned $1,175,000 playing a outfielder for Philadelphia Phillies. Among the 30 players on the Philadelphia Phillies, he ranks as the 21st highest-paid player.Compared to the Philadelphia Phillies total team payroll in 2011 of $172,976,379, his salary represents 0.7% of the total amount.To compare salaries further, the team's median salary was $2,625,000 and the average salary was $5,765,879. There were reportedly 152 men playing the position of outfielder in 2011. The average outfielder earned $4,018,201, so Ben Francisco's salary ranks him as 78th among these 152 players.

Ben Francisco was born on Oct 23, 1981. A right-handedbatter, Ben Francisco stands 6 feet, 1 inches tall (that is 185 centimeters for you metric lovers). He weighs 190 pounds (86.2 kilograms).For further salary compaison, an average salary among players who were born in 1981 is roughly $4,600,000.

But then there are taxes. Earning a salary of $1,175,000 we can estimate that he would have to pay $386,534 in federal income taxes. That is about the same amount of tax as the tax paid by 47 median high school teachers, 54 median police officers, or 77 median fire fighters. After paying the IRS, he would have $788,466 left over. However, he may still have to use some of that money to pay state or city taxes as well.


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