| Burton's Team | |||||||
| Player | Salary | Yrs Kept | 2008 Salary | ||||
| Russell Martin | TRUE | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Derrek Lee | TRUE | 40 | 0 | 42 | |||
| Brandon Phillips | TRUE | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| David Wright | TRUE | 15 | 3 | 25 | Keeper Salary | 100 | |
| Jose Reyes | TRUE | 25 | 4 | 35 | |||
| Hideki Matsui | TRUE | 35 | 0 | 37 | Salary Cap | 341 | |
| Alex Rios | TRUE | 25 | 0 | 27 | Salary | 263 | |
| Chris B. Young | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Adrian Gonzalez | TRUE | 3 | 1 | 7 | Over/Under | UNDER | |
| Melky Cabrera | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 78 | ||
| Nick Swisher | TRUE | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Ryan Raburn | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | Minor Leaguers | ||
| Jeff Keppinger | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | Chris Young | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka | TRUE | 30 | 0 | 32 | Cameron Maybin | ||
| Felix Hernandez | TRUE | 7 | 2 | 15 | Elvis Andrus | ||
| Scott Kazmir | TRUE | 15 | 3 | 25 | |||
| Aaron Harang | TRUE | 7 | 2 | 15 | |||
| Ted Lilly | TRUE | 14 | 0 | 16 | Picked Up | ||
| Brett Myers | TRUE | 7 | 2 | 15 | In the majors | ||
| Takashi Saito | TRUE | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| C.J. Wilson | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Shaun Marcum | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Matt Capps | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Gil Meche | FALSE | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Andy Pettitte | TRUE | 20 | 0 | 22 | |||
| DL | |||||||
| Alfonso Soriano | TRUE | 42 | 1 | 46 | |||
| FALSE | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||