GM: John Ricco (since 2010)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ángel Pagán | 28 | arb | 151 | 4.9 | 1.5 | +9.9 |
| Johan Santana | 31 | FA-elig | 29 | 3.9 | 20.1 | -11.2 |
| David Wright | 27 | FA-elig | 157 | 3.5 | 10.2 | -2.3 |
| R.A. Dickey | 35 | – | 27 | 3.4 | – | – |
| Ike Davis | 23 | – | 147 | 2.9 | – | – |
| Mike Pelfrey | 26 | arb | 34 | 2.5 | 0.5 | +5.4 |
| José Reyes | 27 | FA-elig | 133 | 2.5 | 9.4 | -3.6 |
| Jonathon Niese | 23 | pre-arb | 31 | 2.4 | 0.4 | +5.1 |
| Hisanori Takahashi | 35 | pre-arb | 53 | 1.5 | 1.0 | +2.6 |
| Francisco Rodríguez | 28 | FA-elig | 53 | 1.5 | 12.2 | -8.7 |
| Jason Bay | 31 | FA-elig | 95 | 1.3 | 8.6 | -5.6 |
| Josh Thole | 23 | – | 73 | 0.9 | – | – |
| Pedro Feliciano | 33 | FA-elig | 92 | 0.8 | 2.9 | -1.1 |
| Bobby Parnell | 25 | – | 41 | 0.7 | – | – |
| Carlos Beltrán | 33 | FA-elig | 64 | 0.7 | 19.4 | -17.7 |
| Pat Misch | 28 | – | 12 | 0.5 | – | – |
| Luis Castillo | 34 | FA-elig | 86 | 0.4 | 6.2 | -5.2 |
| Raul Valdes | 32 | – | 38 | 0.4 | – | – |
| Dillon Gee | 24 | – | 5 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Manny Acosta | 29 | – | 41 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Luis Hernandez | 26 | – | 17 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Mike Jacobs | 29 | arb | 7 | 0.1 | 0.9 | -0.7 |
| Chris Carter | 27 | – | 100 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Mike Hessman | 32 | – | 32 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Nick Evans | 24 | – | 20 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Fernando Tatis | 35 | FA-elig | 41 | -0.0 | 0.8 | -0.9 |
| Tobi Stoner | 25 | – | 1 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Jeff Francoeur↔ TEX | 26 | arb | 124 | -0.1 | 4.5 | -4.6 |
| Justin Turner↔ BAL | 25 | – | 4 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 35 | FA-elig | 36 | -0.1 | 11.4 | -11.6 |
| Mike Nickeas | 27 | – | 5 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Jenrry Mejia | 20 | – | 33 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Sean Green | 31 | arb | 11 | -0.2 | 1.0 | -1.4 |
| Jésus Feliciano | 31 | – | 54 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Fernando Martinez | 21 | – | 7 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Joaquin Arias↔ TEX | 25 | arb | 22 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.7 |
| Elmer Dessens | 39 | – | 53 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Lucas Duda | 24 | – | 29 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Frank Catalanotto | 36 | FA-elig | 25 | -0.3 | 0.7 | -1.3 |
| Ryota Igarashi | 31 | pre-arb | 34 | -0.3 | 1.2 | -2.0 |
| Henry Blanco | 38 | FA-elig | 50 | -0.3 | 0.8 | -1.5 |
| Rubén Tejada | 20 | pre-arb | 78 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -1.2 |
| Rod Barajas↔ LAD | 34 | FA-elig | 74 | -0.4 | 0.4 | -1.3 |
| John Maine | 29 | FA-elig | 10 | -0.5 | 3.3 | -4.4 |
| Alex Cora↔ TEX | 34 | FA-elig | 62 | -0.5 | 1.7 | -3.0 |
| Fernando Nieve | 27 | arb | 40 | -0.9 | 0.4 | -2.6 |
| Oliver Pérez | 28 | FA-elig | 17 | -1.1 | 12.0 | -14.4 |
47 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 27 of them (57%). 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 NYM |
|---|---|---|
| Sid Fernandez | 1983 | 27.5 |
| Howard Johnson | 1984 | 22.8 |
| David Cone | 1987 | 21.2 |
| Noah Syndergaard | 2012 | 20.1 |
| John Olerud | 1996 | 18.3 |
| Keith Hernandez | 1983 | 16.5 |
| Kevin McReynolds | 1986 | 15.1 |
| Johan Santana | 2008 | 14.3 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Melvin Mora | 2000 | 26.9 |
| Mike Scott | 1982 | 21.9 |
| Nolan Ryan | 1985 | 16.2 |
| A. J. Burnett | 1998 | 16.1 |
| José Oquendo | 1985 | 15.3 |
| Scott Kazmir | 2004 | 15.0 |
| Walt Terrell | 1984 | 13.5 |
| Andrés Giménez | 2021 | 13.3 |