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Tony Clark's Salary Nearly Doubled to $4.25M in 2023, According to MLBPA Financial Report

The significant pay rise follows a year marked by internal disputes and a call for financial audits within the MLBPA.

  • Tony Clark, head of the MLB Players' Association, received over $4.25 million in compensation in 2023, nearly doubling his salary from the previous year.
  • The pay increase comes amid internal challenges, including an unsuccessful attempt to oust deputy executive director Bruce Meyer.
  • MLBPA financial growth is evident, with total receipts rising to $191.8 million last year, up from $64.7 million in 2014.
  • Employee salaries and union spending have also increased, with total MLBPA spending on employees reaching $16.6 million in 2023.
  • Calls for a financial audit of the MLBPA have gained traction among player leadership, with the process expected to start soon.
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