GM: Ned Colletti (since 2006)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 26 | FA-elig | 27 | 8.4 | 6.6 | +17.9 |
| Yasiel Puig | 23 | pre-arb | 148 | 5.5 | 3.7 | +12.3 |
| Zack Greinke | 30 | FA-elig | 32 | 5.3 | 26.0 | -10.6 |
| Hyun Jin Ryu | 27 | pre-arb | 26 | 4.1 | 4.3 | +7.7 |
| Hanley Ramirez | 30 | FA-elig | 128 | 3.7 | 16.0 | -5.1 |
| Adrián González | 32 | FA-elig | 159 | 3.7 | 21.0 | -10.3 |
| Dee Strange-Gordon | 26 | arb | 148 | 3.6 | 0.5 | +9.9 |
| Juan Uribe | 35 | FA-elig | 103 | 3.4 | 6.5 | +3.3 |
| Justin Turner | 29 | arb | 109 | 3.4 | 1.0 | +8.8 |
| Scott Van Slyke | 27 | pre-arb | 98 | 2.8 | 0.5 | +7.6 |
| Matt Kemp | 29 | FA-elig | 150 | 2.5 | 21.0 | -13.7 |
| Carl Crawford | 32 | FA-elig | 105 | 2.4 | 20.2 | -13.2 |
| Kenley Jansen | 26 | arb | 68 | 2.2 | 4.3 | +2.1 |
| Dan Haren | 33 | FA-elig | 32 | 2.0 | 10.0 | -4.2 |
| Andre Ethier | 32 | FA-elig | 130 | 1.0 | 15.5 | -12.6 |
| Josh Beckett | 34 | FA-elig | 20 | 0.7 | 15.8 | -13.6 |
| Darwin Barney↔ CHC | 28 | arb | 22 | 0.7 | 0.5 | +1.5 |
| Drew Butera | 30 | arb | 61 | 0.7 | 0.7 | +1.3 |
| Chone Figgins | 36 | – | 38 | 0.6 | – | – |
| J.P. Howell | 31 | FA-elig | 68 | 0.4 | 4.0 | -2.7 |
| Brandon League | 31 | FA-elig | 63 | 0.3 | 7.5 | -6.6 |
| Jamey Wright | 39 | FA-elig | 61 | 0.3 | 1.8 | -1.1 |
| Roger Bernadina↔ CIN | 30 | arb | 9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +0.4 |
| Paco Rodríguez | 23 | pre-arb | 19 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.1 |
| Pedro Báez | 26 | – | 20 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.2 |
| Miguel Rojas | 25 | – | 85 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Carlos Frías | 24 | – | 15 | 0.0 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| Scott Elbert | 28 | FA-elig | 7 | 0.0 | 0.6 | -0.5 |
| Clint Robinson | 29 | – | 9 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Joc Pederson | 22 | – | 18 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.0 |
| Chris Withrow | 25 | pre-arb | 20 | 0.0 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| Red Patterson | 27 | – | 1 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Yimi García | 23 | – | 8 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Danny Coulombe | 24 | – | 5 | -0.1 | – | – |
| José Domínguez | 23 | pre-arb | 5 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -0.9 |
| Mike Baxter | 29 | arb | 4 | -0.1 | 0.7 | -1.1 |
| Carlos Triunfel | 24 | – | 12 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Brian Wilson | 32 | FA-elig | 61 | -0.2 | 10.0 | -10.4 |
| Alex Guerrero | 27 | pre-arb | 11 | -0.2 | 4.0 | -4.7 |
| Miguel Olivo | 35 | – | 8 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Stephen Fife | 27 | – | 1 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Jamie Romak | 28 | – | 15 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Erisbel Arruebarrena | 24 | pre-arb | 22 | -0.3 | 3.0 | -3.9 |
| Roberto Hernandez↔ PHI | 33 | FA-elig | 9 | -0.4 | 1.3 | -2.3 |
| Tim Federowicz | 26 | pre-arb | 23 | -0.4 | 0.3 | -1.6 |
| Kevin Correia↔ MIN | 33 | FA-elig | 9 | -0.5 | 1.5 | -3.1 |
| Paul Maholm | 32 | FA-elig | 30 | -0.5 | 1.5 | -3.1 |
| Chris Perez | 28 | FA-elig | 49 | -0.6 | 2.3 | -4.1 |
| A.J. Ellis | 33 | FA-elig | 93 | -1.9 | 3.5 | -9.1 |
49 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 40 of them (82%). 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 LAD |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Ethier | 2005 | 24.4 |
| Yasmani Grandal | 2014 | 20.6 |
| Chris Taylor | 2016 | 16.9 |
| Gary Sheffield | 1998 | 14.7 |
| Tim Belcher | 1987 | 13.3 |
| Pedro Guerrero | 1974 | 13.1 |
| Eddie Murray | 1988 | 10.8 |
| Hanley Ramírez | 2012 | 8.7 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Sid Fernandez | 1983 | 27.5 |
| Yordan Álvarez | 2016 | 26.7 |
| Carlos Santana | 2008 | 21.6 |
| Juan Guzmán | 1987 | 21.1 |
| Gary Sheffield | 2002 | 12.1 |
| Mike Devereaux | 1989 | 11.7 |
| Charlie Hough | 1980 | 11.2 |
| Sid Bream | 1985 | 10.3 |