|
#
|
Price
|
Year
|
Team
|
Athlete
|
|
1
|
$12,600,000
|
1952
|
New York Yankees
|
Mickey Mantle
|
|
2
|
$7,250,000
|
1909
|
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
Honus Wagner
|
|
3
|
$7,200,000
|
1914
|
Baltimore Orioles
|
Babe Ruth
|
|
4
|
$5,900,000
|
2009
|
Golden State Warriors
|
Steph Curry
|
|
5
|
$5,200,000
|
2003
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
LeBron James
|
|
6
|
$4,600,000
|
2018
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
Luka Dončić
|
|
7
|
$4,300,000
|
2017
|
Kansas City Chiefs
|
Patrick Mahomes
|
|
8
|
$4,212,000
|
1933
|
New York Yankees
|
Babe Ruth
|
|
9
|
$3,936,000
|
2009
|
Los Angeles Angels
|
Mike Trout
|
|
10
|
$3,750,000
|
1979
|
Edmonton Oilers
|
Wayne Gretzky
|
|
11
|
$3,192,000
|
1951
|
New York Yankees
|
Mickey Mantle
|
|
12
|
$3,107,372
|
2000
|
New England Patriots
|
Tom Brady
|
|
13
|
$2,928,000
|
1997
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Michael Jordan
|
|
14
|
$2,400,000
|
2020
|
Cavs / Heat / Lakers
|
LeBron James
|
|
15
|
$2,000,000
|
1997
|
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Kobe Bryant
|
|
16
|
$1,857,300
|
2013
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo
|
|
17
|
$1,800,000
|
2020
|
Los Angeles Chargers
|
Justin Herbert
|
|
18
|
$1,795,800
|
1996
|
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Kobe Bryant
|
|
19
|
$1,770,000
|
1916
|
Boston Red Sox
|
Babe Ruth
|
|
20
|
$1,700,000
|
2020
|
Cincinnati Bengals
|
Joe Burrow
|
|
21
|
$1,700,000
|
1961
|
Philadelphia Warriors
|
Wilt Chamberlain
|
|
22
|
$1,680,000
|
2006
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Michael Jordan
|
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
LeBron James
|
|
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Kobe Bryant
|
|
23
|
$1,620,000
|
1933
|
New York Yankees
|
Babe Ruth
|
|
24
|
$1,537,500
|
2003
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
LeBron James
|
|
25
|
$1,291,500
|
2004
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
LeBron James
|
|
26
|
$1,140,000
|
2013
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo
|
|
27
|
$1,110,000
|
2024
|
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
Paul Skenes
|
|
28
|
$1,107,000
|
1955
|
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
Roberto Clemente
|
|
29
|
$1,100,000
|
2020
|
Los Angeles Chargers
|
Justin Herbert
|
|
30
|
$1,080,000
|
2017
|
Kansas City Chiefs
|
Patrick Mahomes
|
|
31
|
$1,080,000
|
2009
|
Golden State Warriors
|
Steph Curry
|
|
32
|
$1,080,000
|
2009
|
Los Angeles Angels
|
Mike Trout
|
|
33
|
$1,050,000
|
2011
|
Los Angeles Angels
|
Mike Trout
|
|
34
|
$1,020,000
|
2012
|
New Orleans Hornets
|
Anthony Davis
|
|
35
|
$1,005,600
|
1969
|
Oakland A's
|
Reggie Jackson
|
|
36
|
$984,000
|
1952
|
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
Jackie Robinson
|
|
37
|
$933,483
|
1969
|
New York Yankees
|
Mickey Mantle
|
|
38
|
$915,000
|
1997
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Michael Jordan
|
|
39
|
$900,000
|
2003
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
LeBron James
|
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Michael Jordan
|
|
40
|
$900,000
|
2020
|
Mercedes
|
Lewis Hamilton
|
|
41
|
$870,000
|
1909
|
Detroit Tigers
|
Ty Cobb
|
|
42
|
$840,000
|
2017
|
Kansas City Chiefs
|
Patrick Mahomes
|
|
43
|
$799,500
|
2007
|
Seattle SuperSonics
|
Kevin Durant
|
|
44
|
$780,000
|
2018
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
Luka Dončić
|
|
45
|
$750,000
|
1941
|
New York Yankees
|
Joe DiMaggio
|
|
46
|
$720,000
|
2004
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
LeBron James
|
|
47
|
$720,000
|
1986
|
Chicago Bulls
|
Michael Jordan
|
|
48
|
$717,000
|
1916
|
Boston Red Sox
|
Babe Ruth
|
|
49
|
$717,000
|
1963
|
New York Yankees
|
Pedro González
|
|
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
Ken McMullen
|
|
Cincinnati Reds
|
Pete Rose
|
|
Chicago White Sox
|
Al Weis
|
|
50
|
$700,000
|
1909
|
Philadelphia A's
|
Eddie Plank
|
|
51
|
$667,149
|
1909
|
Philadelphia A's
|
Joe Jackson
|
|
52
|
$660,000
|
1909
|
Philadelphia Phillies
|
Sherry Magee
|
|
53
|
$612,359
|
1968
|
New York Mets
|
Nolan Ryan
|
|
Jerry Koosman
|
|
54
|
$601,200
|
2009
|
Golden State Warriors
|
Steph Curry
|
|
55
|
$600,000
|
1910
|
New Orleans Pelicans
|
Joe Jackson
|
|
56
|
$575,000
|
1914
|
Baltimore Orioles
|
Babe Ruth
|
|
57
|
$504,000
|
1915
|
Detroit Tigers
|
Ty Cobb
|
|
58
|
$501,900
|
1969
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Lew Alcindor
|
|
59
|
$478,000
|
1952
|
New York Giants
|
Willie Mays
|
|