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Selig gets paid big bucks as commissioner

April 4, 2007 By WRN Contributor

Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig earned $14.5-million in the 12 months ending Oct. 31 according to Major League Baseball's tax return. 

According to the Sports Business Journal, Selig received $6-million in base salary, an equal amount in a bonus and the remainder in expenses and personal fees.

According to the figures, baseball's central office paid $77.3-million in salaries and benefits to 231 employees.  By comparison, the NFL paid $41.5-million to 839 employees during that time period.  The NHL paid out $13.9-million to 56 employees.

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