GM: Mike Hazen (since 2017)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | 27 | FA-elig | 90 | 2.4 | 6.4 | +1.4 |
| Merrill Kelly | 32 | pre-arb | 27 | 2.1 | 4.2 | +2.6 |
| Eduardo Escobar↔ MIL | 32 | FA-elig | 98 | 1.9 | 5.1 | +1.0 |
| Daulton Varsho | 24 | pre-arb | 95 | 1.8 | 0.4 | +5.4 |
| Carson Kelly | 26 | arb | 98 | 1.7 | 1.7 | +4.0 |
| Josh Rojas | 27 | pre-arb | 139 | 1.7 | 0.6 | +5.1 |
| Madison Bumgarner | 31 | FA-elig | 28 | 1.6 | 19.0 | -13.7 |
| Zac Gallen | 25 | pre-arb | 23 | 1.6 | 0.6 | +4.5 |
| Nick Ahmed | 31 | FA-elig | 129 | 1.5 | 7.9 | -2.9 |
| David Peralta | 33 | FA-elig | 150 | 1.4 | 7.5 | -2.9 |
| Joe Mantiply | 30 | pre-arb | 57 | 0.7 | 0.4 | +1.7 |
| Pavin Smith | 25 | pre-arb | 145 | 0.7 | 0.6 | +1.5 |
| Luke Weaver | 27 | arb | 13 | 0.6 | 1.9 | -0.1 |
| Noé Ramirez↔ ANA | 31 | arb | 36 | 0.6 | 0.3 | +1.6 |
| Taylor Clarke | 28 | pre-arb | 43 | 0.5 | 0.5 | +1.2 |
| Christian Walker | 30 | pre-arb | 115 | 0.4 | 0.6 | +0.5 |
| Tyler Gilbert | 27 | – | 9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +0.9 |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera↔ CIN | 35 | FA-elig | 90 | 0.3 | 1.4 | -0.3 |
| Stephen Vogt↔ ATL | 36 | FA-elig | 52 | 0.3 | 2.3 | -1.2 |
| Humberto Castellanos | 23 | pre-arb | 14 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +0.7 |
| Jake Faria | 27 | – | 24 | 0.2 | 0.3 | +0.5 |
| Jake McCarthy | 23 | – | 24 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +0.7 |
| Sean Poppen↔ PIT | 27 | pre-arb | 20 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +0.6 |
| Joakim Soria↔ TOR | 37 | FA-elig | 31 | 0.2 | 2.6 | -1.9 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | 21 | – | 11 | 0.2 | 0.0 | +0.6 |
| Seth Beer | 24 | – | 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +0.4 |
| Miguel Aguilar | 29 | – | 9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Anthony Swarzak↔ KCR | 35 | FA-elig | 6 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Humberto Mejía | 24 | pre-arb | 5 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Caleb Smith | 29 | arb | 45 | -0.0 | 1.4 | -1.5 |
| Matt Peacock | 27 | – | 35 | -0.0 | 0.4 | -0.6 |
| J.B. Wendelken↔ OAK | 28 | pre-arb | 20 | -0.0 | 0.3 | -0.4 |
| Luis Frías | 23 | – | 3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Stuart Fairchild | 25 | – | 12 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.5 |
| Tyler Clippard | 36 | FA-elig | 26 | -0.1 | 1.8 | -2.2 |
| Jordan Weems↔ OAK | 28 | pre-arb | 2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.5 |
| Yoan López | 28 | – | 13 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.6 |
| Stefan Crichton | 29 | pre-arb | 31 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -0.8 |
| Jake Hager↔ NYM | 28 | – | 9 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.6 |
| Keury Mella | 27 | – | 2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.6 |
| Josh VanMeter | 26 | pre-arb | 112 | -0.2 | 0.5 | -1.1 |
| Chris Devenski | 30 | arb | 8 | -0.2 | 1.0 | -1.7 |
| Andrew Young | 27 | – | 58 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Henry Ramos | 29 | – | 18 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.8 |
| Seth Frankoff | 32 | – | 4 | -0.3 | 0.3 | -1.1 |
| Riley Smith | 26 | pre-arb | 24 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -1.2 |
| J.B. Bukauskas | 24 | – | 21 | -0.3 | 0.3 | -1.2 |
| Kole Calhoun | 33 | FA-elig | 51 | -0.3 | 8.0 | -9.0 |
| Brett de Geus↔ TEX | 23 | – | 28 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Nick Heath | 27 | pre-arb | 20 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -1.1 |
| Taylor Widener | 26 | pre-arb | 23 | -0.3 | 0.6 | -1.5 |
| Bryan Holaday | 33 | FA-elig | 13 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -1.1 |
| Jon Duplantier | 26 | pre-arb | 4 | -0.4 | 0.6 | -1.8 |
| Ildemaro Vargas↔ CHC | 29 | pre-arb | 18 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -1.3 |
| Wyatt Mathisen | 27 | – | 23 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -1.4 |
| Kevin Ginkel | 27 | pre-arb | 32 | -0.4 | 0.3 | -1.7 |
| Brandyn Sittinger | 27 | – | 5 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -1.6 |
| Corbin Martin | 25 | pre-arb | 5 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -1.7 |
| Domingo Leyba↔ BAL | 25 | – | 13 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -1.7 |
| Ryan Buchter | 34 | FA-elig | 18 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -1.7 |
| Josh Reddick | 34 | – | 54 | -0.5 | 0.3 | -2.0 |
| Tim Locastro↔ NYY | 28 | – | 55 | -0.6 | 0.3 | -2.1 |
| Drew Ellis | 25 | – | 28 | -0.6 | 0.1 | -2.2 |
| Alex Young↔ CLE | 27 | – | 30 | -0.9 | 0.2 | -3.3 |
64 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 62 of them (97%). 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 ARI |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Gonzalez | 1998 | 33.8 |
| Curt Schilling | 2000 | 21.4 |
| Patrick Corbin | 2010 | 16.5 |
| Chris Young | 2005 | 14.5 |
| David Peralta | 2014 | 14.5 |
| Nick Ahmed | 2013 | 12.9 |
| Robbie Ray | 2014 | 11.8 |
| Merrill Kelly | 2019 | 10.7 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 2009 | 22.2 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 2018 | 21.3 |
| Dansby Swanson | 2015 | 16.1 |
| Curt Schilling | 2003 | 15.2 |
| Brett Anderson | 2007 | 11.5 |
| Ender Inciarte | 2015 | 11.4 |
| Mitch Haniger | 2016 | 11.1 |
| Brad Penny | 1999 | 9.7 |