GM: Jack McKeon (since 1981)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gwynn | 25 | arb | 154 | 4.2 | 0.4 | +0.7 |
| Carmelo Martinez | 24 | pre-arb | 150 | 3.4 | 0.1 | +0.7 |
| Graig Nettles | 40 | FA-elig | 137 | 3.0 | 0.9 | -0.1 |
| Terry Kennedy | 29 | FA-elig | 143 | 2.9 | 0.9 | -0.1 |
| Dave Dravecky | 29 | arb | 34 | 2.8 | 0.2 | +0.5 |
| LaMarr Hoyt | 30 | FA-elig | 31 | 2.7 | 1.0 | -0.3 |
| Rich Gossage | 33 | FA-elig | 50 | 2.6 | 1.7 | -1.0 |
| Garry Templeton Sr. | 29 | FA-elig | 148 | 2.5 | 1.1 | -0.5 |
| Tim Flannery | 27 | FA-elig | 126 | 2.3 | 0.2 | +0.4 |
| Jerry Royster | 32 | FA-elig | 90 | 2.0 | 0.3 | +0.2 |
| Kevin McReynolds | 25 | pre-arb | 152 | 1.9 | 0.1 | +0.3 |
| Andy Hawkins | 25 | arb | 33 | 1.5 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
| Steve Garvey | 36 | FA-elig | 162 | 1.5 | 1.0 | -0.6 |
| Eric Show | 29 | arb | 35 | 1.5 | 0.5 | -0.2 |
| Mark Thurmond | 28 | pre-arb | 36 | 1.3 | 0.1 | +0.2 |
| Gene Walter | 24 | – | 15 | 0.6 | – | – |
| Bruce Bochy | 30 | – | 48 | 0.5 | – | – |
| Craig Lefferts | 27 | pre-arb | 60 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -0.2 |
| Roy Lee Jackson | 31 | FA-elig | 22 | 0.2 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| Lance McCullers Sr. | 21 | – | 21 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Gerry Davis | 26 | – | 44 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Tim Stoddard | 32 | FA-elig | 44 | 0.0 | 0.6 | -0.6 |
| Edwin Rodriguez | 24 | – | 1 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Miguel Dilone↔ WSN | 30 | FA-elig | 27 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Al Bumbry | 38 | FA-elig | 68 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| Luis DeLeon | 26 | arb | 29 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| Bob Patterson | 26 | – | 3 | -0.2 | – | – |
| Mario Ramirez | 27 | – | 37 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Ed Wojna | 24 | – | 15 | -0.3 | – | – |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 38 | FA-elig | 71 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Greg Booker | 25 | – | 17 | -0.5 | – | – |
| Alan Wiggins↔ BAL | 27 | arb | 10 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Bobby Brown | 31 | FA-elig | 79 | -0.8 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
33 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 24 of them (73%). 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 SDP |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando Tatís | 2016 | 27.7 |
| Trevor Hoffman | 1993 | 24.3 |
| Andy Ashby | 1993 | 17.7 |
| Ken Caminiti | 1994 | 17.4 |
| Phil Nevin | 1999 | 17.3 |
| Brian Giles | 2003 | 17.1 |
| Ryan Klesko | 1999 | 16.6 |
| Jake Cronenworth | 2019 | 14.8 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | 1981 | 48.0 |
| Corey Kluber | 2010 | 34.6 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 2012 | 31.1 |
| Yasmani Grandal | 2014 | 20.6 |
| Roberto Alomar | 1990 | 20.4 |
| Max Fried | 2014 | 20.1 |
| Trea Turner | 2015 | 19.4 |
| John Kruk | 1989 | 18.4 |