Sports Beat Radio, Talkin Sports. The 25 Highest Paid MLB Players

Roberto Clemente, Mickey Mantle,Willie mays and the like were great stars of yesteryear though they were paid a comfortable salary for their era, their heirs to the sports are paid a kings ransom in comparison. The days of The reserve Clause and control of players by cheap and sometimes greedy owners have vanished with Curt Floods lawsuit of the league in the 60's resulting in free agency and the ability to negotiate contract from players to teams. Today, with salaries escalating at frightening pace, many players in MLB are making over 20 million dollars a season. Who are the players on top of the wheel of fortune? Join Sports beat host John Spoulos as we examine 25 of baseballs highest paid players.