GM: Dave Dombrowski (since 1991)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Castillo | 24 | arb | 136 | 3.8 | 0.4 | +4.9 |
| Chuck Smith | 30 | – | 21 | 3.2 | – | – |
| Ryan Dempster | 23 | pre-arb | 33 | 2.8 | 0.3 | +3.7 |
| Mike Lowell | 26 | pre-arb | 140 | 2.6 | 0.3 | +3.5 |
| Mark Kotsay | 24 | arb | 152 | 2.5 | 0.3 | +3.2 |
| Cliff Floyd | 27 | FA-elig | 121 | 2.4 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Preston Wilson | 25 | pre-arb | 161 | 1.9 | 0.3 | +2.4 |
| Kevin Millar | 28 | pre-arb | 123 | 1.9 | 0.3 | +2.4 |
| Derrek Lee | 24 | arb | 158 | 1.8 | 0.2 | +2.3 |
| A.J. Burnett | 23 | pre-arb | 13 | 1.4 | 0.2 | +1.8 |
| Jesus Sanchez | 25 | pre-arb | 45 | 1.0 | 0.3 | +1.2 |
| Ricky Bones | 31 | – | 56 | 0.9 | – | – |
| Brad Penny | 22 | pre-arb | 24 | 0.9 | 0.2 | +1.1 |
| Dan Miceli | 29 | FA-elig | 45 | 0.8 | 1.5 | -0.4 |
| Antonio Alfonseca | 28 | arb | 68 | 0.7 | 0.4 | +0.6 |
| Alex Fernandez | 30 | FA-elig | 9 | 0.6 | 7.0 | -6.1 |
| Vic Darensbourg | 29 | pre-arb | 56 | 0.5 | 0.2 | +0.5 |
| Chris Clapinski | 28 | pre-arb | 34 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +0.3 |
| Mike Redmond | 29 | pre-arb | 87 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
| Dave Berg | 29 | pre-arb | 82 | 0.2 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| Jason Grilli | 23 | – | 1 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Pablo Ozuna | 25 | – | 14 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Reid Cornelius | 30 | – | 23 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Braden Looper | 25 | pre-arb | 73 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Ramon Castro | 24 | – | 50 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Henry Rodriguez↔ CHC | 32 | FA-elig | 36 | 0.0 | 1.5 | -1.5 |
| Vladimir Nunez | 25 | pre-arb | 17 | -0.0 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| Manny Aybar↔ CIN | 28 | arb | 21 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Mendy López | 26 | – | 4 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Sandy Martinez | 29 | arb | 10 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.4 |
| Andy Fox↔ ARI | 29 | arb | 69 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -0.6 |
| Armando Almanza | 27 | pre-arb | 67 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.3 |
| Mark Smith | 30 | – | 104 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Paul Bako↔ ATL | 28 | pre-arb | 56 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
| Ron Mahay↔ OAK | 29 | arb | 18 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
| Joe Strong | 37 | – | 18 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Danny Bautista↔ ARI | 28 | FA-elig | 44 | -0.2 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
| Nate Rolison | 23 | – | 8 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Brant Brown↔ CHC | 29 | arb | 41 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -0.8 |
| Álex González | 23 | pre-arb | 109 | -2.0 | 0.3 | -3.1 |
40 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 30 of them (75%). 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 MIA |
|---|---|---|
| Hanley Ramírez | 2005 | 29.1 |
| Dontrelle Willis | 2002 | 20.7 |
| Ricky Nolasco | 2005 | 17.5 |
| A. J. Burnett | 1998 | 16.1 |
| Gary Sheffield | 1993 | 13.6 |
| Cliff Floyd | 1997 | 13.2 |
| Derrek Lee | 1997 | 10.6 |
| Aníbal Sánchez | 2005 | 9.9 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Johan Santana | 1999 | 32.0 |
| Christian Yelich | 2018 | 28.6 |
| J. T. Realmuto | 2019 | 25.7 |
| Trevor Hoffman | 1993 | 24.3 |
| Derrek Lee | 2003 | 21.4 |
| Josh Beckett | 2005 | 20.1 |
| Édgar Rentería | 1998 | 17.4 |
| Gary Sheffield | 1998 | 14.7 |