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David Herndon Baseball Salary 2011
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher David Herndon reportedly earned $425,000 in 2011. Of the 30 players playing for the Philadelphia Phillies his salary ranks him as the 24th highest-paid player.The Philadelphia Phillies total team payroll in 2011 was $172,976,379. His salary represents 0.2% of that total payroll.For further comparison, the team's average salary was $5,765,879 and the median salary was $2,625,000. In 2011, there were reportedly 413 men playing the position of pitcher. The average pitcher earned $2,943,854 in 2011, so David Herndon's salary ranks him as 329th among these 413 players.
A right-handed batter, David Herndon stands 6 feet, 5 inches tall (that is 196 centimeters for you metric lovers). He weighs 230 pounds (104.3 kilograms) and was born on Sep 4, 1985.If you want to compare salaries even further, an average salary among players who were born in 1985 is roughly $1,200,000.
But then there are taxes. Earning a salary of $425,000 we can estimate that he would have to pay $124,034 in federal income taxes. That is about the same amount of tax as the tax paid by 15 median high school teachers, 17 median police officers, or 25 median fire fighters. After paying the IRS, he would have $300,966 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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