The 2010 salaries for the Detroit Tigers, ranked in order from highest to lowest, compiled on opening day from various Internet sources, including the Associated Press and USA Today's Baseball Salaries Database. Includes only guaranteed income.
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Detroit Tigers 2010 Player Salaries
| Player | 2010 Salary |
| Miguel Cabrera | $20,000,000 |
| Magglio Ordonez | $17,825,976 |
| Carlos Guillen | $13,000,000 |
| Jeremy Bonderman | $12,500,000 |
| Dontrelle Willis | $12,000,000 |
| Johnny Damon | $8,000,000 |
| Jose Valverde | $6,886,053 |
| Justin Verlander | $6,850,000 |
| Brandon Inge | $6,600,000 |
| Gerald Laird | $3,950,000 |
| Bobby Seay | $2,475,000 |
| Rick Porcello | $1,920,000 |
| Adam Everett | $1,550,000 |
| Max Scherzer | $1,500,000 |
| Ramon Santiago | $1,250,000 |
| Brad Thomas | $1,000,000 |
| Zach Miner | $950,000 |
| Joel Zumaya | $915,000 |
| Ryan Raburn | $438,000 |
| Phil Coke | $425,000 |
| Ryan Perry | $408,500 |
| Fu-Te Ni | $407,500 |
| Don Kelly | $405,000 |
| Alex Avila | $404,900 |
| Eddie Bonine | $404,000 |
| Austin Jackson | $400,000 |
| Scott Sizemore | $400,000 |
