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Drew Storen Baseball Salary 2011
As a pitcher for Washington Nationals, Drew Storen reportedly earned $418,000 in 2011. Of the 29 players on the Washington Nationals his salary ranks him as the 23rd highest-paid player.The Washington Nationals total team payroll in 2011 was $63,856,928. His salary represents 0.7% of that total payroll.For further comparison, the team's average salary was $2,201,963 and the median salary was $1,050,000. In 2011, there were reportedly 413 men playing the position of pitcher. The average pitcher earned $2,943,854 in 2011, so Drew Storen's salary ranks him as 356th among these 413 players.
A right-handed batter, Drew Storen stands 6 feet, 2 inches tall (that is 188 centimeters for you metric lovers). He weighs 180 pounds (81.6 kilograms) and was born on Aug 1, 1987.If you want to compare salaries even further, an average salary among players who were born in 1987 is roughly $700,000.
Don't forget about taxes. Having a salary of $418,000 we can estimate that he would have to hand over $121,584 in federal income taxes. For comparison, that is about the same amount of tax as the tax paid by 15 median high school teachers, 17 median police officers, or 24 median fire fighters. After paying the federal government, he would have $296,416 left over. However, he may still need to use some of that money to pay state or city taxes as well.
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