The Astros will receive a record $438,901.57 for a full winners share after capturing the 2017 World Series. It’s more than $50,000 more than the previous record, received by the 2014 Giants.
Teams decide who gets a full, or less, share from the players, management and support personnel.
The total figure that playoff teams split comes from a percentages of the gate from each round of postseason games.
See how much the record compares to what the Atlanta Braves received 22 years ago (See video, above).
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