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How much was the World Series worth?

A full World Series share was worth more than $300,000 for the Boston Red Sox, down from the record $362,173 set by the St. Louis Cardinals last year. Here's a glance at the postseason paychecks handed out by Major League Baseball:

Team/Full share value

Boston/$308,236

Colorado/$233,505

Arizona/$139,460

Cleveland/$107,458

L.A. Angels/$31,594

Philadelphia/$28,058

N.Y. Yankees/$26,304

Cubs/$24,508

Note: Mandy Coolbaugh, the widow of Rockies minor-league coach Mike Coolbaugh, was voted a full share. Mike Coolbaugh was killed when struck by a foul ball during a game in July.