Season | Gini | n |
1985 | 0.3843 | 550 |
1986 | 0.4888 | 738 |
1987 | 0.5104 | 627 |
1988 | 0.5073 | 663 |
1989 | 0.5328 | 711 |
1990 | 0.5332 | 867 |
1991 | 0.5432 | 685 |
1992 | 0.5728 | 769 |
1993 | 0.6257 | 923 |
1994 | 0.6221 | 884 |
1995 | 0.6787 | 986 |
1996 | 0.6623 | 931 |
1997 | 0.6402 | 925 |
1998 | 0.6353 | 998 |
1999 | 0.6290 | 1006 |
2000 | 0.6066 | 836 |
2001 | 0.6092 | 860 |
2002 | 0.6123 | 846 |
2003 | 0.6251 | 827 |
2004 | 0.6335 | 831 |
2005 | 0.6241 | 831 |
2006 | 0.6189 | 819 |
2007 | 0.6099 | 842 |
2008 | 0.6240 | 856 |
2009 | 0.6185 | 813 |
2010 | 0.6225 | 830 |
2011 | 0.6215 | 839 |
2012 | 0.6196 | 848 |
2013 | 0.6168 | 815 |
As you can see since the early to mid-90's MLB player salary inequality has remained fairly stable and fairly unequal - similar to South Africa in 2009, but less equal than the US income distribution, which was 0.477 in 2011.