GM: John Schuerholz (since 1991)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 35 | FA-elig | 35 | 6.5 | 12.5 | -2.1 |
| Chipper Jones Jr. | 29 | FA-elig | 159 | 6.1 | 10.3 | -0.5 |
| Andruw Jones | 24 | arb | 161 | 4.9 | 8.2 | -0.3 |
| John Burkett | 36 | FA-elig | 34 | 4.8 | 1.8 | +6.0 |
| Brian Jordan | 34 | FA-elig | 148 | 4.2 | 9.1 | -2.4 |
| Javy Lopez | 30 | FA-elig | 128 | 2.1 | 7.8 | -4.4 |
| Odalis Perez | 23 | arb | 24 | 1.8 | 0.2 | +2.7 |
| Tom Glavine | 35 | FA-elig | 35 | 1.8 | 9.5 | -6.7 |
| Mike Remlinger | 35 | FA-elig | 75 | 1.4 | 1.6 | +0.7 |
| John Smoltz | 34 | FA-elig | 36 | 1.2 | 8.0 | -6.0 |
| Marcus Giles | 23 | – | 68 | 1.1 | – | – |
| Quilvio Veras | 30 | FA-elig | 71 | 1.1 | 3.9 | -2.1 |
| Jason Marquis | 22 | pre-arb | 40 | 1.0 | 0.2 | +1.3 |
| Mark DeRosa | 26 | – | 66 | 0.9 | – | – |
| Julio Franco | 42 | – | 25 | 0.8 | – | – |
| John Rocker↔ CLE | 26 | arb | 30 | 0.7 | 0.8 | +0.2 |
| B.J. Surhoff | 36 | FA-elig | 141 | 0.7 | 4.8 | -3.8 |
| Kevin Millwood | 26 | arb | 21 | 0.6 | 3.1 | -2.1 |
| Rafael Furcal | 23 | pre-arb | 79 | 0.6 | 0.4 | +0.6 |
| Steve Karsay↔ CLE | 29 | FA-elig | 43 | 0.5 | 1.6 | -0.7 |
| Kerry Ligtenberg | 30 | arb | 53 | 0.5 | 1.2 | -0.4 |
| Jose Cabrera | 32 | – | 55 | 0.4 | – | – |
| Dave Martinez | 36 | FA-elig | 120 | 0.3 | 1.5 | -0.9 |
| Paul Bako | 29 | arb | 61 | 0.3 | 0.5 | +0.0 |
| Rudy Seanez↔ SDP | 32 | – | 12 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Bernard Gilkey | 34 | – | 69 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Steve Reed↔ CLE | 36 | FA-elig | 39 | 0.2 | 0.9 | -0.6 |
| Kurt Abbott | 32 | FA-elig | 6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | -0.4 |
| Trey Moore | 28 | – | 2 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Rey Sanchez↔ KCR | 33 | FA-elig | 49 | 0.1 | 0.8 | -0.6 |
| Tim Spooneybarger | 21 | – | 4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Steve Torrealba | 23 | – | 2 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Wilson Betemit | 19 | – | 8 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Scott Sobkowiak | 23 | pre-arb | 1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| Eddie Pérez | 33 | FA-elig | 5 | -0.0 | 0.7 | -0.7 |
| Jesse Garcia | 27 | – | 22 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Damian Moss | 24 | – | 5 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Joe Slusarski↔ HOU | 34 | FA-elig | 4 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Joe Nelson | 26 | – | 2 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Wes Helms | 25 | arb | 100 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
| Cory Aldridge | 22 | – | 8 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Chris Seelbach | 28 | pre-arb | 5 | -0.2 | 0.2 | -0.5 |
| Matt Whiteside | 33 | – | 13 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Keith Lockhart | 36 | FA-elig | 104 | -0.4 | 0.8 | -1.4 |
| Marc Valdes | 29 | FA-elig | 9 | -0.4 | 0.4 | -1.1 |
| Rico Brogna | 31 | FA-elig | 72 | -0.7 | 1.5 | -2.6 |
| Ken Caminiti↔ TEX | 38 | FA-elig | 64 | -0.8 | 1.9 | -3.1 |
47 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 32 of them (68%). 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 |