The Los Angeles Dodgers' full postseason share for their World Series championship amounted to $477,441, marking a decrease from the winner's amount in 2022 and 2023. Despite this, the overall playoff pool set a new record.
Record-Breaking Playoff Pool In the third year of expanded playoffs, the total pool reached $129.1 million, surpassing the previous record of $107.8 million set last year, according to the commissioner's office. Dodgers' Share Distribution The Dodgers voted for 79 full shares, 17.49 partial shares, and $405,000 in cash awards from their pool of $46.47 million. The 96.49 full-share equivalent increased from 76.56 last year, when the Texas Rangers split $38.81 million, with a full share worth $506,263. The Dodgers also voted the most share equivalents last year at 94.04, during their Division Series loss. Houston set a record full share of $516,347 in 2022, with the Astros dividing their pool into 59 full shares, 14.14 partial shares, and $940,000 in cash awards. Other Teams' Shares The American League champion New York Yankees received a full share worth $354,572, up from $313,634 for the Arizona Diamondbacks last year. The Yankees divided their pool into 71 full shares and 16.38 partial shares, totaling 87.38 full-share equivalents. Other playoff teams' full shares included:
Pool Distribution The pool comprises 60% of gate receipts from the first four games of the World Series and League Championship Series, the first three games of each Division Series, and the first two games of each Wild-Card Series. Travel expenses of up to $100,000 per club are deducted for each visiting team in the Wild-Card Series. The distribution of the pool is as follows:
The distribution system ensures that all playoff teams receive a portion of the earnings, with the champions taking the largest share.
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