8. Bob Melvin – $2.5 Million
Since taking over the A’s in 2011, Melvin has twice been named Manager of the Year, once in 2012, and the other in 2018.
His 634 wins with the A’s were third-most in team history, behind only Connie Mack and Tony La Russa, and his 1,127 career wins rank him 54th in MLB history.