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2026 Brewers Salaries Far Surpass 1982 Team | Milwaukee Brewers News
The Milwaukee Brewers' payroll for 2026 stands at $140.7 million, significantly higher than the $6.4 million of the 1982 World Series team. Notably, seven current players earn more than the entire 1982 squad, with Christian Yelich commanding $26 million. Even after adjusting for inflation, past stars like Cecil Cooper and Ted Simmons would only make about $3.75 million today, comparable to some current players. As the Brewers prepare for the World Series, the evolution of salaries highlights
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