GM: John Schuerholz (since 1991)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 29 | FA-elig | 35 | 9.0 | 6.0 | +1.6 |
| Greg Maddux | 30 | FA-elig | 35 | 7.8 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| Chipper Jones Jr. | 24 | arb | 157 | 6.3 | 0.8 | +4.5 |
| Tom Glavine | 30 | FA-elig | 39 | 6.3 | 5.3 | -0.0 |
| Marquis Grissom | 29 | FA-elig | 158 | 4.6 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Ryan Klesko | 25 | arb | 153 | 3.8 | 0.3 | +2.9 |
| Steve Avery | 26 | FA-elig | 24 | 2.9 | 4.2 | -1.8 |
| Fred McGriff | 32 | FA-elig | 159 | 2.8 | 5.0 | -2.7 |
| David Justice | 30 | FA-elig | 40 | 2.4 | 6.2 | -4.2 |
| Mark Wohlers | 26 | arb | 77 | 2.1 | 1.4 | +0.4 |
| Javy Lopez | 25 | arb | 138 | 2.0 | 0.3 | +1.4 |
| Greg McMichael | 29 | arb | 73 | 1.7 | 0.5 | +1.0 |
| Mark Lemke | 30 | FA-elig | 135 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -0.3 |
| Pedro Borbon Jr. | 28 | arb | 43 | 0.9 | 0.1 | +0.6 |
| Mike Bielecki | 36 | FA-elig | 40 | 0.7 | 0.1 | +0.5 |
| Jerome Walton | 30 | FA-elig | 37 | 0.6 | 0.5 | +0.0 |
| Jeff Blauser | 30 | FA-elig | 83 | 0.6 | 3.5 | -3.0 |
| Jermaine Dye | 22 | pre-arb | 98 | 0.6 | 0.1 | +0.4 |
| Mark Whiten↔ PHI | 29 | FA-elig | 36 | 0.5 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
| Eddie Pérez | 28 | pre-arb | 68 | 0.5 | 0.1 | +0.3 |
| Terrell Wade | 23 | pre-arb | 44 | 0.3 | 0.1 | +0.2 |
| Brad Woodall | 27 | – | 8 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Denny Neagle↔ PIT | 27 | arb | 6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.2 |
| Jason Schmidt↔ PIT | 23 | pre-arb | 13 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Carl Schutz | 24 | – | 3 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Andruw Jones | 19 | pre-arb | 31 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Tyler Houston↔ CHC | 25 | pre-arb | 33 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| Joe Ayrault | 24 | – | 7 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Kevin Lomon | 24 | – | 6 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Pablo Martinez | 27 | – | 4 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Luis Polonia↔ BAL | 32 | FA-elig | 22 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Tom Thobe | 26 | – | 4 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Danny Bautista↔ DET | 24 | arb | 17 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Dean Hartgraves↔ HOU | 29 | pre-arb | 20 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Tony Graffanino | 24 | – | 22 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Mike Mordecai | 28 | pre-arb | 66 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Ed Giovanola | 27 | pre-arb | 43 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Brad Clontz | 25 | pre-arb | 81 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Joe Borowski | 25 | pre-arb | 22 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Rafael Belliard | 34 | FA-elig | 86 | -0.7 | 0.6 | -1.2 |
| Dwight Smith | 32 | FA-elig | 101 | -0.9 | 0.5 | -1.2 |
| Terry Pendleton↔ MIA | 35 | FA-elig | 42 | -0.9 | 0.4 | -1.2 |
42 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 35 of them (83%). 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 ATL |
|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 1987 | 81.6 |
| Max Fried | 2014 | 20.1 |
| Dansby Swanson | 2015 | 16.1 |
| Gary Sheffield | 2002 | 12.1 |
| Ender Inciarte | 2015 | 11.4 |
| Fred McGriff | 1993 | 11.2 |
| Charlie Leibrandt | 1989 | 9.9 |
| Denny Neagle | 1996 | 8.6 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Wainwright | 2003 | 52.6 |
| Elvis Andrus | 2007 | 29.8 |
| Brook Jacoby | 1983 | 18.1 |
| Ryan Klesko | 1999 | 16.6 |
| William Contreras | 2022 | 16.4 |
| Duane Ward | 1986 | 14.9 |
| Andrelton Simmons | 2015 | 14.6 |
| Nick Ahmed | 2013 | 12.9 |