GM: Lee Thomas (since 1989)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | 27 | arb | 149 | 9.0 | 0.7 | +3.3 |
| Darren Daulton | 28 | FA-elig | 143 | 4.4 | 0.4 | +1.5 |
| Von Hayes | 31 | FA-elig | 129 | 3.4 | 2.0 | -0.5 |
| John Kruk | 29 | arb | 142 | 2.7 | 0.7 | +0.6 |
| Pat Combs | 23 | pre-arb | 32 | 2.1 | 0.1 | +0.8 |
| Terry Mulholland | 27 | arb | 33 | 2.0 | 0.1 | +0.7 |
| Dickie Thon | 32 | FA-elig | 149 | 1.4 | 1.1 | -0.5 |
| Joe Boever↔ ATL | 29 | arb | 34 | 1.3 | 0.1 | +0.5 |
| Jose De Jesus | 25 | – | 22 | 1.0 | – | – |
| Dennis Cook↔ LAD | 27 | pre-arb | 43 | 0.9 | 0.1 | +0.3 |
| Roger McDowell | 29 | arb | 72 | 0.7 | 1.4 | -1.1 |
| Charlie Hayes | 25 | pre-arb | 152 | 0.7 | 0.1 | +0.2 |
| Jason Grimsley | 22 | pre-arb | 12 | 0.7 | 0.1 | +0.2 |
| Bruce Ruffin | 26 | arb | 32 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Carmelo Martinez↔ PIT | 29 | FA-elig | 71 | 0.7 | 0.6 | -0.3 |
| Dale Murphy↔ ATL | 34 | FA-elig | 57 | 0.6 | 0.7 | -0.5 |
| Tom Herr↔ NYM | 34 | FA-elig | 119 | 0.5 | 0.7 | -0.4 |
| Randy Ready | 30 | FA-elig | 101 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -0.3 |
| Ken Howell | 29 | FA-elig | 18 | 0.4 | 0.7 | -0.5 |
| Ron Jones | 26 | pre-arb | 24 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.0 |
| Wes Chamberlain | 24 | – | 18 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Chuck McElroy | 22 | pre-arb | 16 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.0 |
| Tommy Greene↔ ATL | 23 | pre-arb | 10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.0 |
| Jeff Parrett↔ ATL | 28 | arb | 47 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| Jim Vatcher↔ ATL | 25 | pre-arb | 36 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.0 |
| Steve Lake | 33 | FA-elig | 29 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| Steve Ontiveros | 29 | arb | 5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Mickey Morandini | 24 | pre-arb | 25 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Sil Campusano | 24 | pre-arb | 66 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Dickie Noles | 33 | – | 1 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Brad Moore | 26 | pre-arb | 3 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Tom Nieto | 29 | FA-elig | 17 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Curt Ford | 29 | arb | 22 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.3 |
| Chuck Malone | 24 | pre-arb | 7 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Louie Meadows↔ HOU | 29 | arb | 15 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Todd Frohwirth | 27 | arb | 5 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Marvin Freeman↔ ATL | 27 | – | 16 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Darrin Fletcher↔ LAD | 23 | pre-arb | 9 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Rod Booker | 31 | arb | 73 | -0.6 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Ricky Jordan | 25 | pre-arb | 92 | -0.6 | 0.2 | -0.5 |
| Dave Hollins | 24 | pre-arb | 72 | -0.7 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Don Carman | 30 | FA-elig | 59 | -0.8 | 0.5 | -0.9 |
| Darrel Akerfelds | 28 | arb | 71 | -1.3 | 0.1 | -0.7 |
43 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 39 of them (91%). 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 PHI |
|---|---|---|
| Bobby Abreu | 1997 | 45.3 |
| Curt Schilling | 1992 | 36.3 |
| J. T. Realmuto | 2019 | 25.7 |
| Von Hayes | 1982 | 22.3 |
| John Kruk | 1989 | 18.4 |
| Cristopher Sánchez | 2019 | 16.2 |
| Odúbel Herrera | 2014 | 13.2 |
| Tommy Greene | 1990 | 9.4 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Ryne Sandberg | 1982 | 48.2 |
| Carlos Carrasco | 2009 | 25.5 |
| Curt Schilling | 2000 | 21.4 |
| J. P. Crawford | 2018 | 17.8 |
| George Bell | 1980 | 16.7 |
| Gavin Floyd | 2006 | 15.3 |
| Julio Franco | 1982 | 13.3 |
| Adam Eaton | 1999 | 11.6 |