GM: Alex Anthopoulos (since 2018)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 31 | FA-elig | 162 | 4.7 | 22.0 | -4.0 |
| Chris Sale | 36 | FA-elig | 21 | 3.6 | 22.0 | -8.2 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | 27 | – | 95 | 3.5 | – | – |
| Drake Baldwin | 24 | – | 124 | 3.1 | 0.8 | +11.2 |
| Spencer Schwellenbach | 25 | pre-arb | 17 | 2.4 | 0.8 | +8.4 |
| Sean Murphy | 30 | arb | 94 | 2.0 | 15.0 | -7.3 |
| Austin Riley | 28 | arb | 102 | 1.7 | 22.0 | -15.6 |
| Michael Harris II | 24 | – | 160 | 1.4 | – | – |
| Ozzie Albies | 28 | FA-elig | 157 | 1.3 | 7.0 | -1.9 |
| Jurickson Profar | 32 | FA-elig | 80 | 1.3 | 6.2 | -1.4 |
| Joey Wentz↔ MIN | 27 | pre-arb | 14 | 1.3 | 0.2 | +4.7 |
| Marcell Ozuna | 34 | FA-elig | 145 | 1.2 | 16.0 | -11.3 |
| Hurston Waldrep | 23 | pre-arb | 10 | 1.2 | 0.2 | +4.4 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 35 | FA-elig | 70 | 1.0 | 16.0 | -12.2 |
| Spencer Strider | 26 | arb | 23 | 0.9 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Bryce Elder | 26 | pre-arb | 28 | 0.9 | 0.7 | +2.7 |
| Grant Holmes | 29 | pre-arb | 22 | 0.9 | 0.8 | +2.6 |
| Nick Allen | 26 | pre-arb | 135 | 0.7 | 0.8 | +2.0 |
| Eli White | 31 | pre-arb | 105 | 0.7 | 0.8 | +1.8 |
| Tyler Kinley↔ COL | 34 | FA-elig | 24 | 0.6 | 0.9 | +1.6 |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | 22 | pre-arb | 9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | +1.5 |
| Enyel De Los Santos↔ HOU | 29 | – | 43 | 0.5 | – | – |
| Aaron Bummer | 31 | FA-elig | 42 | 0.4 | 3.5 | -1.9 |
| Dylan Lee | 30 | pre-arb | 74 | 0.3 | 1.0 | +0.2 |
| Pierce Johnson | 34 | arb | 65 | 0.3 | 7.0 | -5.9 |
| José Suarez | 27 | arb | 7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | +0.5 |
| Ha-Seong Kim↔ TBR | 29 | arb | 24 | 0.2 | 5.6 | -4.8 |
| Nacho Alvarez Jr. | 22 | – | 58 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Vidal Bruján↔ BAL | 27 | pre-arb | 24 | 0.2 | 0.2 | +0.4 |
| Dylan Dodd | 27 | pre-arb | 28 | 0.2 | 0.4 | +0.2 |
| Hunter Stratton↔ PIT | 28 | pre-arb | 12 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Jonathan Ornelas↔ TEX | 25 | pre-arb | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +0.2 |
| Zach Thompson | 31 | – | 2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Nathan Wiles | 26 | – | 1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +0.0 |
| Charlie Morton↔ BAL | 41 | FA-elig | 1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | -0.3 |
| Davis Daniel | 28 | pre-arb | 3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Rafael Montero↔ DET | 34 | – | 36 | 0.0 | 5.2 | -5.2 |
| Stuart Fairchild | 29 | – | 28 | 0.0 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| Craig Kimbrel↔ HOU | 37 | – | 1 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| José Ruiz↔ PHI | 30 | – | 2 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Michael Petersen↔ MIA | 31 | – | 4 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Hayden Harris | 26 | – | 3 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Kevin Herget↔ NYM | 34 | – | 1 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| José Azócar↔ NYM | 29 | pre-arb | 2 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Alexis Díaz↔ CIN | 28 | arb | 3 | -0.0 | 0.4 | -0.6 |
| Dane Dunning↔ TEX | 30 | arb | 7 | -0.0 | 1.0 | -1.1 |
| Jake Fraley↔ CIN | 30 | arb | 9 | -0.0 | 0.3 | -0.5 |
| Eddie Rosario↔ LAD | 33 | FA-elig | 3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Connor Seabold↔ TBR | 29 | pre-arb | 4 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Joel Payamps↔ MIL | 31 | arb | 2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.5 |
| Reynaldo López | 31 | FA-elig | 1 | -0.1 | 8.0 | -8.3 |
| Carlos Carrasco↔ NYY | 38 | – | 3 | -0.1 | 0.4 | -0.7 |
| Chadwick Tromp↔ BAL | 30 | – | 2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.4 |
| Erick Fedde↔ MIL | 32 | – | 5 | -0.1 | 1.1 | -1.5 |
| Sandy León | 36 | FA-elig | 5 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.6 |
| Brett Wisely↔ SFG | 26 | pre-arb | 4 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| Héctor Neris↔ ANA | 36 | – | 2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.5 |
| John Brebbia↔ DET | 35 | FA-elig | 3 | -0.2 | 0.4 | -1.0 |
| Rolddy Muñoz | 25 | – | 3 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.9 |
| Wander Suero | 33 | – | 5 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -1.0 |
| Orlando Arcia↔ COL | 30 | – | 14 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -1.4 |
| Jesse Chavez | 41 | – | 4 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -1.3 |
| Daysbel Hernández | 28 | pre-arb | 39 | -0.4 | 0.6 | -2.0 |
| Bryan De La Cruz | 28 | – | 16 | -0.4 | – | – |
| Luke Williams | 28 | pre-arb | 45 | -0.4 | 0.6 | -2.3 |
| Scott Blewett↔ BAL | 29 | – | 11 | -0.5 | 0.2 | -2.0 |
| Didier Fuentes | 20 | – | 4 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -1.9 |
| Cal Quantrill↔ MIA | 30 | – | 2 | -0.5 | 0.2 | -2.1 |
| Jarred Kelenic | 25 | pre-arb | 24 | -0.5 | 2.3 | -4.2 |
| Austin Cox | 28 | pre-arb | 13 | -0.6 | 0.2 | -2.4 |
| Alex Verdugo | 29 | – | 56 | -0.9 | 1.5 | -5.1 |
71 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 66 of them (93%). 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 |