Bryce Harper will save tens of millions in taxes by spurning the Dodgers and Giants
by George Skelton, Los Angeles Times
Mar 08, 2019
3 minutes
For Major League Baseball players, three teams are at the bottom of the standings on state taxes: the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants.
That's because California is in a league of its own on personal income taxes. We've got by far the highest state rate in the nation, topping out at 13.3 percent.
By contrast, Pennsylvania has a low flat rate for every taxpayer regardless of income. It's just 3.07 percent. That's one reason why superstar slugger Bryce Harper signed an eye-popping 13-year,
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