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Rank	Name	Team	Salary	$ Per IP	Mil $ Per ERA	$ Per Hit	$ Per GP
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1	Mike Hampton	ATL	15,975,185	204,810	77	192,472	1,228,860
2	Tim Hudson	ATL	15,500,000	109,155	49	124,000	673,913
3	Pedro Mart�nez	NYM	11,813,352	108,379	66	93,019	590,668
4	Brad Penny	LAD	9,500,000	100,849	60	84,821	500,000
5	Erik Bedard	SEA	7,000,000	86,420	26	100,000	466,667
6	Carlos Zambrano	CHC	16,000,000	85,016	63	93,023	533,333
7	Jos� Contreras	CWS	10,000,000	82,645	45	76,923	500,000
8	Miguel Batista	SEA	9,500,000	82,609	59	70,370	215,909
9	Randy Johnson	ARI	15,100,546	82,068	59	82,068	503,352
10	Barry Zito	SF	14,500,000	80,556	75	77,957	453,125
11	Andy Pettitte	NYY	16,000,000	78,431	73	68,670	484,848
12	Adam Eaton	PHI	7,958,333	74,377	46	60,751	378,968
13	Johan Santana	NYM	16,984,216	72,551	43	82,448	499,536
14	Kevin Millwood	TEX	10,836,116	64,424	55	49,255	373,659
15	Vicente Padilla	TEX	11,000,000	64,327	52	59,459	379,310
16	Jarrod Washburn	SEA	9,850,000	64,295	46	56,609	351,786
17	Mark Buehrle	CWS	14,000,000	64,161	53	58,333	411,765
18	Roy Oswalt	HOU	13,000,000	62,440	46	65,327	406,250
19	Ben Sheets	MIL	12,125,000	61,206	37	66,989	391,129
20	Jon Garland	LAA	12,000,000	61,162	59	50,633	375,000
21	A.J. Burnett	TOR	13,200,000	59,701	54	62,559	377,143
22	Josh Beckett	BOS	10,166,667	58,396	41	58,767	376,543
23	Mike Mussina	NYY	11,071,030	55,327	37	51,734	325,619
24	Javier V�zquez	CWS	11,500,000	55,262	54	53,738	348,485
25	Gil Meche	KC	11,400,000	54,260	45	55,882	335,294
26	Carlos Silva	SEA	8,250,000	53,886	53	38,732	294,643
27	Doug Davis	ARI	7,750,000	53,082	33	48,438	298,077
28	Greg Maddux	LAD	10,000,000	51,546	42	49,020	303,030
29	Daisuke Matsuzaka	BOS	8,333,333	49,841	24	65,104	287,356
30	Derek Lowe	LAD	10,000,000	47,393	32	51,546	294,118
31	Jeff Suppan	MIL	8,250,000	46,558	41	39,855	266,129
32	Kenny Rogers	DET	8,000,000	46,189	46	37,736	266,667
33	Brett Myers	PHI	8,583,333	45,175	39	43,570	286,111
34	John Lackey	LAA	7,333,333	44,962	27	45,549	305,556
35	CC Sabathia	MIL	11,000,000	43,478	30	49,327	314,286
36	Chien-Ming Wang	NYY	4,000,000	42,105	16	44,444	266,667
37	Paul Byrd	BOS	7,500,000	41,667	35	36,765	250,000
38	Roy Halladay	TOR	10,000,000	40,650	28	45,455	294,118
39	Hiroki Kuroda	LAD	7,433,333	40,597	28	41,068	239,785
40	Ted Lilly	CHC	8,000,000	39,177	33	42,781	235,294
41	Jeremy Affeldt	CIN	3,000,000	38,412	10	38,462	40,541
42	Jason Marquis	CHC	6,375,000	38,174	29	37,064	219,828
43	Jake Peavy	SD	6,500,000	37,529	19	44,521	240,741
44	Joel Pi�eiro	STL	5,500,000	37,112	28	30,556	211,538
45	Aaron Harang	CIN	6,750,000	36,665	32	32,927	225,000
46	Ryan Dempster	CHC	7,333,333	35,564	22	42,146	222,222
47	Oliver P�rez	NYM	6,500,000	33,505	27	38,922	191,176
48	Rich Harden	CHC	4,750,000	32,095	10	49,479	190,000
49	Jamie Moyer	PHI	6,000,000	30,597	22	30,151	181,818
50	Liv�n Hern�ndez	COL	5,000,000	27,778	30	19,455	161,290

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Source: Associated Press. All figures are for 2008 regular season. Only those players who pitched more than 75 innings during the 2008 MLB season are included.

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