| Name | Pos | Salary | Through | Years Left | Notes | Years in Majors |
| D. Eckersley | SP | $20,000,000 | 1988 | 3 years left | | 9 years |
| D. Murphy | C | $9,600,000 | 1991 | 6 years left | | 9 years |
| J. Candelaria | SP | $9,500,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 10 years |
| D. Darwin | SP | $6,500,000 | 1989 | 4 years left | | 5 years |
| G. Frazier | MR | $3,750,000 | 1988 | 3 years left | | 7 years |
| V. Hayes | CF | $3,628,572 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $2,640,000) | 3 years |
| K. Landreaux | RF | $3,250,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 8 years |
| D. Corbett | MR | $2,292,857 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,380,000) | 4 years |
| M. Page | LF | $2,000,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 8 years |
| D. Laroche | MR | $2,000,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 15 years |
| B. Campbell | MR | $2,000,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 12 years |
| R. Knight | 3B | $1,430,000 | 1988 | 3 years left | | 8 years |
| B. O'brien | MR | $1,200,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 13 years |
| J. Willoughby | MR | $1,200,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 14 years |
| J. Charboneau | LF | $1,157,143 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $520,000) | 4 years |
| D. Collins | CF | $1,150,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 7 years |
| M. Marshall | 1B | $792,857 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $470,000) | 4 years |
| A. Ashby | C | $750,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 8 years |
| B. Brenly | C | $614,286 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $990,000) | 4 years |
| D. Robinson | SP | $500,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 6 years |
| T. Flannery | 3B | $492,857 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $470,000) | 4 years |
| P. Householder | LF | $450,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $400,000) | 3 years |
| T. Felton | MR | $450,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,090,000) | 3 years |
| T. Pendleton | 3B | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| A. Newman | 2B | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| H. Reynolds | 2B | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| P. O'brien | LF | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| J. Holly | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| T. Waddell | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| K. Janus | 1B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| B. Laskey | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| C. Snyder | RF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| M. Knudson | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| A. Holland | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 2 years |
| C. Paschal | 3B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| C. Knapp | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| D. James | CF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| R. Johnson | 1B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| C. Sistrunk | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| F. Wills | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| J. Stember | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| G. Wilson | CF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
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