GM: Dan Duquette (since 1992)
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | 26 | arb | 157 | 5.5 | 1.5 | +3.0 |
| Larry Walker | 26 | arb | 138 | 4.7 | 3.0 | +0.8 |
| Delino DeShields | 24 | arb | 123 | 4.5 | 1.5 | +2.2 |
| John Wetteland | 26 | arb | 70 | 3.4 | 0.3 | +2.4 |
| Jeff Fassero | 30 | pre-arb | 56 | 3.3 | 0.2 | +2.5 |
| Moises Alou | 26 | arb | 136 | 3.0 | 0.2 | +2.3 |
| Mike Lansing | 25 | pre-arb | 141 | 2.7 | 0.1 | +2.1 |
| Ken Hill | 27 | arb | 29 | 2.6 | 2.0 | +0.1 |
| Sean Berry | 27 | arb | 122 | 2.0 | 0.1 | +1.5 |
| Dennis Martinez | 39 | FA-elig | 36 | 1.9 | 2.8 | -1.3 |
| Kirk Rueter | 22 | pre-arb | 14 | 1.3 | 0.1 | +0.9 |
| Gil Heredia | 27 | pre-arb | 20 | 1.0 | 0.1 | +0.7 |
| Darrin Fletcher | 26 | arb | 133 | 0.9 | 0.2 | +0.6 |
| Denis Boucher | 25 | – | 5 | 0.8 | – | – |
| Chris Nabholz | 26 | arb | 26 | 0.5 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| Curtis Pride | 24 | – | 10 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Lou Frazier | 28 | pre-arb | 112 | 0.3 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Mel Rojas | 26 | arb | 66 | 0.2 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Brian Looney | 23 | – | 3 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Jimmy Jones | 29 | FA-elig | 12 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.3 |
| Tim Scott↔ SDP | 26 | pre-arb | 32 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Butch Henry↔ COL | 24 | pre-arb | 10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Brian Barnes | 26 | arb | 52 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Randy Ready | 33 | – | 40 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Matt Stairs | 25 | pre-arb | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Rondell White | 21 | pre-arb | 23 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Archi Cianfrocco↔ SDP | 26 | pre-arb | 12 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| Tim Spehr | 26 | pre-arb | 53 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Pete Young | 25 | – | 4 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Scott Aldred↔ COL | 25 | arb | 3 | -0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Charlie Montoyo | 27 | – | 4 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Sergio Valdez | 28 | FA-elig | 4 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| Mike Gardiner↔ DET | 27 | arb | 24 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Bill Risley | 26 | pre-arb | 2 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Derrick White | 23 | pre-arb | 17 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Bruce Walton | 30 | pre-arb | 4 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Cliff Floyd | 20 | pre-arb | 10 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Joe Siddall | 25 | pre-arb | 19 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Ted Wood | 26 | pre-arb | 13 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Tim McIntosh | 28 | arb | 20 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Greg Colbrunn | 23 | pre-arb | 70 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Kent Bottenfield↔ COL | 24 | pre-arb | 23 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Wil Cordero | 21 | pre-arb | 138 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Oreste Marrero | 23 | – | 32 | -0.4 | – | – |
| Frank Bolick | 27 | pre-arb | 95 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| Jeff Shaw | 26 | arb | 55 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| John Vander Wal | 27 | pre-arb | 106 | -0.9 | 0.1 | -0.9 |
| Tim Laker | 23 | pre-arb | 43 | -1.1 | 0.1 | -1.0 |
48 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 41 of them (85%). 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 WSN |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis Martínez | 1986 | 22.5 |
| Gio Gonzalez | 2011 | 20.8 |
| Trea Turner | 2015 | 19.4 |
| Liván Hernández | 2003 | 17.2 |
| Bryn Smith | 1977 | 16.4 |
| Moisés Alou | 1990 | 13.8 |
| Tanner Roark | 2010 | 12.8 |
| Mike Lansing | 1991 | 12.0 |
| Player | Year traded | WAR elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Grady Sizemore | 2002 | 30.3 |
| Cliff Lee | 2002 | 14.7 |
| Tim Raines | 1990 | 14.5 |
| Lucas Giolito | 2016 | 13.5 |
| Cliff Floyd | 1997 | 13.2 |
| Gary Carter | 1984 | 12.8 |
| Maicer Izturis | 2004 | 12.2 |
| Carl Pavano | 2002 | 8.1 |