GM: Mike Port (since 1985)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon White | 24 | pre-arb | 159 | 4.6 | 0.1 | +1.3 |
| Mike Witt | 26 | FA-elig | 36 | 4.0 | 1.1 | +0.0 |
| Wally Joyner | 25 | pre-arb | 149 | 4.0 | 0.2 | +1.0 |
| Brian Downing | 36 | FA-elig | 155 | 3.9 | 0.9 | +0.2 |
| Jack Howell | 25 | pre-arb | 138 | 2.4 | 0.1 | +0.6 |
| DeWayne Buice | 29 | pre-arb | 57 | 2.1 | 0.1 | +0.5 |
| John Candelaria↔ NYM | 33 | FA-elig | 20 | 2.1 | 0.7 | -0.1 |
| Willie Fraser | 23 | pre-arb | 36 | 1.6 | 0.1 | +0.4 |
| Bob Boone | 39 | FA-elig | 128 | 1.3 | 0.9 | -0.5 |
| Dick Schofield | 24 | arb | 134 | 1.3 | 0.5 | -0.1 |
| Don Sutton | 42 | FA-elig | 35 | 1.1 | 0.9 | -0.6 |
| Doug DeCinces↔ STL | 36 | FA-elig | 133 | 1.1 | 1.0 | -0.7 |
| Greg Minton↔ SFG | 35 | FA-elig | 41 | 0.9 | 0.5 | -0.3 |
| Gary Pettis | 29 | arb | 133 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -0.1 |
| Chuck Finley | 24 | pre-arb | 35 | 0.7 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Johnny Ray↔ PIT | 30 | FA-elig | 30 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -0.0 |
| Bill Buckner↔ BOS | 37 | FA-elig | 57 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.0 |
| Jerry Reuss↔ CIN | 38 | FA-elig | 17 | 0.4 | 0.7 | -0.6 |
| Darrell Miller | 29 | arb | 53 | 0.4 | 0.1 | +0.0 |
| Ruppert Jones | 32 | FA-elig | 85 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| Kirk McCaskill | 26 | pre-arb | 14 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Donnie Moore | 33 | FA-elig | 14 | 0.3 | 1.0 | -0.9 |
| Gary Lucas | 32 | FA-elig | 48 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -0.6 |
| Bryan Harvey | 24 | – | 3 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Jack Lazorko | 31 | – | 26 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Butch Wynegar | 31 | FA-elig | 31 | 0.0 | 0.7 | -0.7 |
| Jim Eppard | 27 | – | 8 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Miguel Garcia↔ PIT | 20 | – | 1 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Jack Fimple | 28 | arb | 13 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Tack Wilson | 32 | – | 7 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Mike Cook | 23 | – | 16 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Gus Polidor | 25 | pre-arb | 63 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Mark McLemore | 22 | – | 138 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Urbano Lugo | 24 | – | 7 | -0.3 | – | – |
| George Hendrick | 37 | FA-elig | 65 | -0.4 | 1.0 | -1.1 |
| Mark Ryal | 27 | – | 58 | -0.4 | – | – |
| Tony Armas | 33 | FA-elig | 28 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
37 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 28 of them (76%). Players without a salary show "–" — no single historical salary source is fully complete (especially 2020–2022).
WAR = FanGraphs (fWAR). Green = produced more value than paid (bargain); red = paid more than produced. Service: pre-arb (<3 yr) / arb (3–6) / FA-eligible (6+). Click headers to sort.
| Player | Year | WAR for ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Chone Figgins | 2001 | 22.2 |
| Brian Downing | 1977 | 16.9 |
| Andrelton Simmons | 2015 | 14.6 |
| Maicer Izturis | 2004 | 12.2 |
| David Eckstein | 2000 | 9.8 |
| Patrick Sandoval | 2018 | 8.9 |
| Bob Boone | 1981 | 8.8 |
| Bert Blyleven | 1988 | 8.4 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Nevin | 1999 | 17.3 |
| Patrick Corbin | 2010 | 16.5 |
| Damion Easley | 1996 | 15.4 |
| Mike Clevinger | 2014 | 10.8 |
| Brandon Marsh | 2022 | 9.4 |
| Roberto Hernández | 1989 | 8.6 |
| Bobby Jenks | 2004 | 7.8 |
| Martín Maldonado | 2011 | 6.3 |