A full postseason share for the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers amounted to $477,441, a decrease from the previous year's total. The total pool for postseason shares in the third year of expanded playoffs reached a record $129.1 million, surpassing the previous year's $107.8 million, as announced by the commissioner's office on Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers distributed 79 full shares, 17.49 partial shares, and $405,000 in cash awards from a pool of $46.47 million. This year, the Dodgers had 96.49 full share equivalents, an increase from the previous year's 76.56. In the previous year, the Texas Rangers split $38.81 million, with a full share valued at $506,263. The Dodgers also had the highest share equivalents last year at 94.04 when they were eliminated in the Division Series.
