GM: Larry Beinfest (since 2003)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Pavano | 28 | FA-elig | 31 | 5.0 | 3.8 | +4.7 |
| Mike Lowell | 30 | FA-elig | 158 | 4.0 | 6.5 | +0.4 |
| Juan Pierre | 26 | arb | 162 | 4.0 | 2.4 | +4.4 |
| Dontrelle Willis | 22 | pre-arb | 42 | 3.6 | 0.4 | +5.8 |
| Josh Beckett | 24 | arb | 26 | 3.4 | 1.5 | +4.2 |
| Luis Castillo | 28 | FA-elig | 150 | 3.2 | 4.7 | +0.9 |
| A.J. Burnett | 27 | arb | 20 | 2.8 | 2.5 | +2.3 |
| Brad Penny↔ LAD | 26 | arb | 21 | 2.6 | 3.3 | +1.2 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 21 | pre-arb | 160 | 2.3 | 0.3 | +3.7 |
| Jeff Conine | 38 | FA-elig | 140 | 1.6 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Armando Benitez | 31 | FA-elig | 64 | 1.6 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Hee-Seop Choi↔ LAD | 25 | pre-arb | 95 | 1.5 | 0.2 | +2.4 |
| Álex González | 27 | FA-elig | 159 | 1.0 | 2.8 | -1.0 |
| Damion Easley | 34 | FA-elig | 98 | 0.8 | 0.3 | +1.1 |
| Juan Encarnacion↔ LAD | 28 | FA-elig | 49 | 0.6 | 1.3 | -0.2 |
| Paul Lo Duca↔ LAD | 32 | FA-elig | 52 | 0.6 | 1.5 | -0.5 |
| Guillermo Mota↔ LAD | 30 | arb | 26 | 0.5 | 0.5 | +0.4 |
| Rudy Seanez↔ KCR | 35 | – | 23 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Tommy Phelps | 30 | pre-arb | 19 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Chad Fox | 33 | FA-elig | 12 | 0.1 | 1.2 | -1.0 |
| Ismael Valdez↔ SDP | 30 | FA-elig | 11 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Mike Redmond | 33 | FA-elig | 81 | 0.0 | 0.8 | -0.8 |
| Josh Willingham | 25 | – | 12 | 0.0 | – | – |
| David Weathers↔ HOU | 34 | FA-elig | 8 | -0.0 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| Larry Sutton | 34 | – | 8 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Nate Bump | 27 | pre-arb | 50 | -0.0 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| Chris Aguila | 25 | – | 29 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Matt Treanor | 28 | – | 29 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Matt Perisho | 29 | FA-elig | 66 | -0.0 | 0.3 | -0.4 |
| Mike Neu | 26 | – | 1 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Michael Tejera↔ TEX | 27 | – | 2 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Franklyn Gracesqui | 24 | – | 7 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Billy Koch↔ CHW | 29 | arb | 23 | -0.1 | 3.1 | -3.3 |
| Toby Borland | 35 | – | 18 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Josias Manzanillo | 36 | – | 26 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Ben Howard | 25 | – | 31 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Abraham M. Nunez↔ KCR | 27 | pre-arb | 58 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.7 |
| Darren Oliver↔ HOU | 33 | FA-elig | 18 | -0.4 | 0.5 | -1.1 |
| Mike Mordecai | 36 | FA-elig | 69 | -0.4 | 0.4 | -1.1 |
| Ramon Castro | 28 | arb | 32 | -0.4 | 0.4 | -1.1 |
| Lenny Harris | 39 | FA-elig | 79 | -0.4 | 0.4 | -1.1 |
| Wil Cordero | 32 | FA-elig | 27 | -0.5 | 0.6 | -1.4 |
| Aaron Small | 32 | – | 7 | -0.5 | – | – |
| Logan Kensing | 21 | – | 5 | -0.5 | – | – |
| Justin Wayne | 25 | pre-arb | 19 | -0.6 | 0.3 | -1.3 |
45 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 32 of them (71%). 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 |