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Jeter’s business model has payrolls well below MLB average, then a big jump in 2021

Second of a 5-part series examining new Marlins ownership’s plans and projections.

That $115 million payroll that Jeffrey Loria financed last season before selling the Miami Marlins?

New Marlins CEO Derek Jeter’s business model circulated to potential investors indicates the team doesn’t plan to reach that payroll level again until the fourth year of Jeter’s and Bruce Sherman’s ownership, in 2021.

And those payroll projections are based on the Marlins reaching highly ambitious attendance and sponsorship revenue projections.

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