| Name | Pos | Salary | Through | Years Left | Notes | Years in Majors |
| D. Ruthven | SP | $10,000,000 | 1988 | 3 years left | | 12 years |
| A. Replogle | SP | $7,000,000 | 1990 | 5 years left | | 6 years |
| R. Burleson | SS | $6,750,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 11 years |
| M. Schmidt | 3B | $6,000,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 13 years |
| J. Leonard | RF | $5,000,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 7 years |
| T. Armas | LF | $4,600,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 8 years |
| J. Wathan | C | $3,750,000 | 1989 | 4 years left | | 9 years |
| L. Andersen | MR | $2,500,000 | 1987 | 2 years left | | 9 years |
| G. Roenicke | 1B | $2,500,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 8 years |
| G. Barranca | 2B | $2,442,857 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,040,000) | 3 years |
| C. Lemon | CF | $2,000,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 8 years |
| J. Turner | LF | $1,530,000 | 1988 | 3 years left | | 10 years |
| B. Paschall | CL | $1,500,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,710,000) | 5 years |
| J. Martin | SP | $1,014,286 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,160,000) | 4 years |
| L. Aponte | MR | $874,286 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $740,000) | 4 years |
| B. Greif | SP | $781,714 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $400,000) | 5 years |
| D. Rosello | SS | $625,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 11 years |
| T. Hausman | MR | $610,000 | 1988 | 3 years left | | 7 years |
| R. Sofield | 2B | $450,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $400,000) | 3 years |
| J. Quirk | C | $450,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $400,000) | 5 years |
| D. Valle | C | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| C. James | CF | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| M. Parrott | MR | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration | 2 years |
| D. Morogiello | MR | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| B. Stanley | MR | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration | 2 years |
| R. Schu | 3B | $400,000 | 1986 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| D. Kehl | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| S. Crawford | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| M. Kinnunen | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| B. Biancalana | SS | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| D. Mcconnell | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| T. Hernandez | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| G. Bjorkman | C | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| J. Lansford | 1B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| J. Rabb | C | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| T. Conroy | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| J. Hale | RF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| S. Lugo | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| B. Asselstine | CF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| M. Richardt | 3B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | Minor League FA next year! | 0 years |
| B. Oelkers | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
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